HomeMy WebLinkAboutJuly 12, 2011 Advisory AgendaCITY OF PASCO SENIOR CITIZEN’S ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Chaired by: Richard Brandt
I. Call to order
II. Pledge of Allegiance
III. Approval of the June 14, 2011 meeting minutes.
IV. ALTC program updates for May 2011.
V. Senior Center highlights and discussion
On-going services, activities and classes
o Financial Advisory Hour & Dessert Social - Third Thursday of each
month from 11 am. – 12 pm. FREE
o 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.
o 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.
o The Pasco Senior Center’s multi-purpose room is open Monday – Friday from
8 – 10 am for walking. 16 laps around the room are equal to approximately 1
mile. Can’t get here in the morning to walk? Give is a call and we’d be happy
to let you walk at other times of the day if the room is available.
Upcoming events, activities and classes
o Zumba: Join us during your lunch hour for the Latin-inspired dance party that
helps you have fun and burn calories. Classes are held on Tuesdays and
Thursday, July 19 – August 11 from 12 – 12:45 pm at the City Hall Activity
Center (525 N. 3rd Ave.). Fee: $20R/$30NR.
o Adult lap swimming is available Monday – Friday from 12 – 1 pm at Memorial
Lap Pool. Participants must be 18 years of age or older. Cost is $2 per person.
o The Next session of Drawing with Jerre Raven will begin June 22nd and run until
August 10th. Classes meet on Wednesday from 11 am – 2 pm. For more
information call 545-3459.
o Adult Golf Lessons will be offered at Sun Willows Golf Course, July 6 – 27th from
7 – 7:45 pm. Cost is $50 for city of Pasco Residents and $75 for non-residents.
o “Mid Summer Nights” Dance: Saturday, June 25th from 7 – 10 pm. Music
provided by the Carmen and Dale. $5/person at the door.
o Water Aerobics, Done in shallow water (usually chest level or shallower) is a
great way to improve core strength, endurance, flexibility and cardio vascular
conditioning while keeping the body cool during your workout. Two sessions
are being offered at Richardson Park Pool this summer. Classes take place
from 12 – 1 pm. Cost: $30R / $45NR
Session 2: July 18 – August 12
o Beautiful Summer Flowers (Design your own bouquet for any occasion): For
adults and seniors. July 28th from 3 – 4 pm. $35R/52NR. Instructor will
furnish supplies. Instructed by Luck Flowers of Pasco.
o Tacoma Museum of Glass Tour & Lunch on the Waterfront: August 4th form 7
am – 9 pm. Fee is $99 per person. Registration deadline is 5 pm on Thursday,
July 21st. This trip is for adults 18 and over.
o Beautiful Fall Flowers (Design your own bouquet for any occasion): For adults
and seniors. August 18th from 3 – 4 pm. $35R/52NR. Instructor will furnish
supplies. Instructed by Luck Flowers of Pasco.
o The Animation Camps scheduled for June and July have been canceled.
VI. Old Business
o Aramark/Meals on Wheels information
o Telephone system update
VII. New Business
o New computers in the computer lab