Soldotna Senior Center activities for the month of August

Soldotna Senior Center

197 W. Park Ave Phone: 262-2322

AUGUST 2015

Weekly Activities:

Mondays: Art class 10-3, line dancing 10:30-11:30, clogging 11:30-noon

Tuesdays: Board games 1pm

Wednesdays: Music at noon, craft shop 1pm

Thursdays: Art class 10-3, blood pressures 11-12, shopping at Safeway 1pm

Fridays: Music at noon

Special events:

Aug4: Tuesday-Fred Meyers shopping 1:00 PM

Aug 11: Tuesday-KPFCSP support group meeting 1:00 to 3:00 pm.

Aug15: Saturday-No-Host dinner Land’s End in Homer 1:00 pm

Aug 25: Tuesday-Annual Membership Meeting 12:30pm

Aug 25: Tuesday-KPFCSP support group meeting from 1:00-3:00 pm.

Aug 28: Friday-Closed for bus trip to State Fair in Palmer

Menu:

Monday, Wednesday, Friday salad bar is served 11:30-12:30

Tuesday, Thursday soup is served 11:30-12:30

Entrée served Monday-Friday 12:00-12:30

Dessert & beverages served with all meals.

Aug 3rd egg rolls; 4th Swiss steak; 5th chicken enchiladas; 6th pork chop; 7th breaded cod; 10th cheeseburgers, 11th chicken casserole; 12th brunch for lunch; 13th liver & onions; 14th lemon chicken; 17th beef tacos; 18th spaghetti; 19th pork verde; 20th breaded pollock; 21st chicken pot pie; 24th Kalua pork on a bun; 25rd meatloaf; 26th veggie lasagna; 27th shrimp jambalaya; 28th Closed for bus trip to State Fair; 31st ham & scalloped potatoes.

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