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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFebruary 8 2011 Advisory AgendaCITY OF PASCO SENIOR CITIZEN’S ADVISORY COMMITTEE Tuesday, February 8, 2010 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Chaired by: Linda Hendrickson-Patrick I. Call to order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Approval of the January 11, 2011 meeting minutes. IV. ALTC program updates for January 2011. V. Senior Center highlights and discussion  On-going services:  Financial Advisory Hour & Dessert Social - Third Thursday of each month from 11 am. – 12 pm. FREE  Dental Hygiene Services – Preventative services offered at reduced rates for anyone over the age of 60. Medicaid and Insurance is billed for services if applicable. All ages are welcomed. For an appointment call Marie McElderry, RDH, BS at 420-0884.  FREE Hearing Screening – 3rd Tuesday of each month beginning at 11:30 am. In addition to the hearing screenings, you can also have your hearing aid cleaned and performance check-up performed. An appointment is necessary and can be made at the front desk or by calling 545-3459.  New sessions of Enhance Fitness and Stretch and Tone, began February 2nd.  An AARP Driver Safety class took place January 12th & 13th with 10 people participating.  AARP Tax Aide began February 7th. Services are available by appointment on Mondays at the Pasco Senior Center until April 11th. There is no charge for this service.  The Spaghetti luncheon scheduled for Monday, April 4th has been canceled due to a scheduling conflict. Upcoming events  The next AARP Driver Safety classes will be offered February 9th & 10th and again March 9th & 10th. Cost is $12 for AARP members (proof of membership required) and $14 for non-members. Register at the Pasco Senior Center front desk or call 545-3459.  Two Valentine dances will be held at the Pasco Senior Center. The first is a Sweetheart’s Dance sponsored by the Pasco Senior Citizen’s Association on Wednesday, February 9th from 1 – 4 pm. Cost is $5 per person at the door. The second is a FREE Valentine’s Ball sponsored by the Pasco High School Key Club. This dance will take place Saturday, February 12th from 7 – 10 pm. Students will be serving refreshment. Live music for both dances will be provided by the Columbia River Dance Band.  The Pasco Senior Center and Pasco City Hall will be closed Monday, February 21st in honor of President’s Day.  Another session of Sewing with Marcy begins February 28th and will continue until May 23rd. Cost for this class is $26 for City of Pasco residents and $39 for non- residents. To register please call Marcy at 545-8285.  The Best of Broadway Presents: WICKED – The untold story of the witches of Oz. Thursday, May 19, 2011 in Spokane. Cost is $130 for City of Pasco residents and $195 for non-residents. This fee includes transportation to and from the event, dinner and gratuities at Anthony’s Homeport Restaurant and the Broadway tickets. Registration deadline is April 15, 2011. For more information call 545- 3456. This trip is almost sold out. There are currently 5 tickets available. VI. Old Business  Wednesday dance numbers on the rise. VII. New Business  2011 Volunteer Reception.  The Recreation department is currently working on its spring and summer brochure. Expect several new programs for all ages.