VITAL INFORMATION

APPRISE-MEDICARE COUNSELING

Tues, Sept 10, 10:00 - 2:00 PM

One-on-one counseling for your Medicare concerns. MUST MAKE an appointment. Call 215-487-1750,

ask for Constance

PHILA. PROPERTY TAXES-

Sept. 25, 11:00 AM

Meet Barbara Davis, JW Housing Counselor, who will address your

questions and concerns.

BE HEALTHY! EAT WELL W/RUBY-Mon, Sept 16,

11:00 AM—Up to date information on

the best foods to stay fit and healthy

FREE FLU SHOTS & HEALTH FAIR Th Sept 26 & Fri Sept 27 mornings

At Roxborough Memorial Hospital, Wolcoff Auditorium—Must make appt

for shot—215-487-4458.

Don’t delay! Be safe this winter!

SPECIAL LUNCHES

HARVEST BUFFET-Wed Sept 18

Ass’t sandwiches, cuke salad,

coleslaw, cookies & brownies

STEAK SANDWICHES–Fri, Sept 20

With mushrooms, peppers,

American cheese, Ital water ice

403 Rector Street Philadelphia PA 19128 P-215-487-1750 F-215-508-1925 www.journeys-way.org

SEPTEMBER 2013

THE ARMCHAIR TRAVELER—TUES, SEPT 24,

1:00PM-Visit Mt. Rushmore, Yellowstone, Yosemite,

Salt Lake City…..travel with JW member Donna

Howley to Big Sky Country….....slide presentation,

interesting narrative… all questions are welcome

BREAKFAST 8:45-10:45 Mon- Fri $1- $3

Mon ~ Continental

Tues-Fri ~ Full breakfast

This is SENIOR CENTER MONTH and that’s

good for you! To celebrate, we invite you to try a new class during the month of

September, free of charge (music & computer classes excluded.) One free class per member.

….explore, excite, challenge, and enjoy!

MIND, BODY, SPIRIT

THE NEXT CHAPTER—ONGOING TUESDAYS,

STARTING Sept 10—1:00-2:00 PM—Join us as we tell the stories of our lives, past and present,

in a relaxed, fun group. All are welcome!

FALL PREVENTION—Wed, Sept 18, 11:00 AM

You'd be surprised to know all the things you CAN do to prevent falls! Get tips on diet, meds, gentle

exercise, clothing, furnishings and more!

BRAIN FITNESS— Fri Sept 6 & Wed, Sept 25, 1PM

Enjoy brain fitness games, information on brain

health, free web resources, and prizes!

EXTRATERRESTRIALS-REAL & BENEVOLENT

Monday, Sept 23, 1:00 PM-Dr. Dom Roberti will

speak on this controversial topic. Q & A follow

4TH ANNUAL JW

ART SHOW & SALE

SEPT 27

SEE INSERT FOR INFORMATION

SEPTEMBER TRIPS & EVENTS

CCT SHARED RIDE PHOTO ID: THURS, Sept 19, 10 AM-Deadline: Sept 16

Sign up to go to CCT headquarters to get your free photo ID. ID # required

Box lunch available upon request Cost: $2/Members $5/Nonmembers

POETRY

APPRECIATION

Fall dates to be

announced

LUNCH CLUB: LUCKY STAR

8919 Ridge Ave, Phila, 19128

Tues, Sept 24—11:30 AM

Meet at the restaurant and pay your

own way. Please call Constance

so she can make a reservation!

MOVIE MATINEE-1:00 PM - FRIDAYS

9/06--Snow White and the Huntsman—Kristen Stewart

9/13--Argo—Ben Affleck

9/20—Life of Pi—Directed by Ang Lee

9/27—NO MOVIE-ART SHOW RECEPTION

403 Rector Street Philadelphia PA 19128 P-215-487-1750 F-215-508-1925 www.journeys-way.org

READING TERMINAL MARKET

SEPT 24-- 10-12:30 AM --

DEADLINE: TUES, SEPT 17

This is a great way to spend your

produce vouchers and have a

food adventure. $3/Mem $6/NonMem

To Market to Market--Suggested Donation $2--CCT shared ride

You choose the date and time--one week notice required.

Go to your favorite supermarket —Acme, Shoprite, SuperFresh,

Whole Foods, Reading Terminal, Trader Joes, etc. Door to door service.

BREAKFAST B I N G O

TUES, SEPT 17, 9:30-11 AM

Come one, come all! Fresh,

delicious breakfast and one

Bingo card for $6...guaranteed $20 coverall.

Additional cards are $1.50. We’ll play six (6)

games including the coverall. Bring your friends!

BOOK CLUB

Sept 26, 1:00

PM

“An Invisible

Thread “

Laura Schroff

THE RODIN MUSEUM

MON, SEPT 30--1:30PM-4:00 PM

DEADLINE; SEPT 24

Cost: $ 11/Mem, $15/NonMem

Breathtaking sculpture and bountiful

gardens will delight your senses!

Thurs, Sept 12—Deadline: Mon, Sept 9 —11:00-1:00--Mem $8, Non $12

A fantastical look at an artist’s work in mosaic tiles—see thousands of diverse tiles, intricate sculptures, and varied texts embedded in the walls, gallery spaces and labyrinth sculpture garden.

MON TUES WEDS THURS FRI

8:30-5 Fitness Ctr.

8:30-5 Play Pool

8:30-5 Tech Lab Open

9:00 Café/Coffee

9:30 Stretch/Strength

11:00 Meditation

11:00 Music Lessons

11:30 Yoga

12:00 Lunch

5:15 Zumba—TBA

8:30-5 Fitness Ctr.

8:30-5 Open Tech Lab

9:00 Café/Breakfast

9:00 Walking Group

10:00 Beading

10:00 EnhanceFitness

12:00 Lunch

1- 2:30 Computer Club

2:30 Tai Chi

8:30-5 Fitness Ctr.

8:30-5 Play Pool

9:00 Café/Breakfast

9:00 Knit & Crochet

9:15 Silver Sneakers

Classic

10:00 Line Dancing

12:00 Lunch

12:45 Bingo

8:30-5 Fitness Ctr.

8:30-5 Tech Lab Open

9:00 Café/Breakfast

9:00 Walking Group

10:00 Weaving

OPEN to new students

10:30 Board Games

12:00 Lunch

12:45 Bingo

1- 2:30 Computer Club

1-2:30 Comp Tutoring

(By appt))

1:30 Tai Chi

8:30-5 Fitness Ctr.

8:30-5 Tech Lab Open

9:00 Café/Breakfast

9:30 Silver Sneakers

Classic

10:45 News & Views

11:00 EnhanceFitness

12:00 Lunch

12:30 Painting & More

1:00 Movie Matinee

1:00 Pinochle

SEPTEMBER Special Events

2 3 4 5

6

1:00-Movie: “Snow White

and the Huntsman”

1:00-Writer’s Group

1:00-Pinochle

9-10:00-APPRISE-

Medicare Counseling

Must pre-register

10:15-11:15—Adv.

Beginner Computer

10

10:00--Advisory Committee

1:00-Fundraising Comm.

Committee

1:00-NEXT CHAPTER

11

9-10—Beginners

Computer

12

TRIP: PHILA MAGIC

GARDENS

1:00--Sentimental Journey

chorus starts, all welcome

1:30-Program Committee

13

1:00-Movie: “Argo”

1:00-Pinochle

16

10-15—Advanced

Beginner Computer

11:15--Eat Well/Ruby

17

1:00-STAMPS & COINS

1:00-NEXT CHAPTER

18—9-10—Beginners

Computer

9:30-10:30 —

GROUNDBREAKING

FOR FAIRTHORNE

11-12—FALL

PREVENTION

SALE! Knit & Crochet

19

10:00—TRIP:

CCT-PHOTO ID

11:00—AARP

EXPERIENCE CORPS:

“THE VALUE OF

TUTORING CHILDREN”

20

10:00-Beginners Uke

11:15-Advanced Uke

1:00-Movie: “Life of Pi”

1:00 Writer’s Group

1:00-Pinochle

23

10-15-Advanced

Beginner Computer

1:00--DOM INIC

ROBERTI

PRESENTATION

24

10:00-TRIP: READING

TERMINAL MARKET

11:00-Conversational

Spanish

1:00—THE ARMCHAIR

TRAVELER

25

9-10—Beginners

Computer

11:00—PROPERTY

TAXES

1-2—Brain Fitness

7:00-Rox. Historical Soc.

26

FREE FLU SHOTS* 12:00-Celebrate

Birthdays!

1:00 Book Club

27 *—10:00-Beginners Uke

11:15-Advanced Uke

1:00- NO MOVIE

1:00- Pinochle

5-7 PM—ART SHOW

OPENING—WINE AND

CHEESE RECPTION—

ALL WELCOME!!!

30

10-15-Advanced

Beginner Computer

1:00—TRIP:

RODIN MUSEUM

* FREE FLU SHOTS & HEALTH FAIR

ROXBOROUGH MEMORIAI HOSPITAL

Th 9/26, 8 AM-12 Noon & Fri 9/27, 7:30 AM-12:30 PM

Call 215-487-4456 to make appt.

SEPTEMBER 2013

403 Rector Street Philadelphia PA 19128 P-215-487-1750 F-215-508-1925 www.journeys-way.org

9:30-11:00

BREAKFAST

BINGO

CLOSED

Financially Fit for 55+ Clarifi, a non profit community resource devoted to financial literacy, is partnering with Journey’s Way to present Financial Smarts for Seniors on six consecutive Wednesdays 10/2—11/6, 6:00 to 7:30 PM. A light dinner will be available at 5:30 PM.

10/02—Money Management and Budget 10/23—Social Security

10/09—Wise Use of Credit 10/30—Reverse Mortgages

10/16—ID Theft, Scams and 11/06—Debt, Debt Collection and Financial Predators Consumer Protection

Please join us for this enlightening and important series. Come to any number of sessions. There is no charge, but registration is a must! You can either register on line with this link http://clarifi.org/education/education-calendar/2013-10-02/financially-fit-55-money-management-and-budget Or contact Dawn Thomas, 215-487-1750 X *1109.

NEW CLASSES FOR YOU!

BEGINNERS COMPUTER-Wednesdays, 9-10 AM, Sept. 11 to Nov. 13—10 weeks—Mem: $85 Non: $100

ADVANCED BEGINNERS-Mondays, 11:15AM—12:15 PM Sept 9 to Nov 11—10 weeks--Mem: $85 Non: $100

~~Must pre-register and pre-pay! ____________________________________

BEGINNERS UKULELE—Fridays, 10-11:00 AM, Friday, Sept 20 to Oct 11, 4 weeks

ADVANCED UKULELE—Fridays, 11:15 AM-12:15 PM, starting Friday, Sept 20 to Oct 11, 4 weeks

~~All Ukulele classes: Mem: $70 Non: $80~~Inexpensive Ukuleles available.

~~Must pre register and pre-pay~~ Private Uke, Piano, Guitar, and Violin lessons available________

BEGINNING DRAWING—Fridays, 12:30-2:30PM, starting Friday, Oct 4 to Oct 25

Is this you? Student: “I can’t draw a straight line” Teacher: “Straight lines are boring!”

Explore basic drawing with a pencil. Our deeply experienced teacher, Maureen Sweeny,

will guide you in freeing your mind and start you on the road to discovery.

This is first in a series of seven different art offerings including Still Life, Composition, Mixing Colors.

All sessions will last one month. Mem: $3/class Non: $6/class __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

JOURNEY’S WAY 4TH ANNUAL ART SHOW AND SALE, SEPT 27 TO OCT 31

An open invitation to all artists 55 + to show or sell your artwork at our beautiful Senior Center. All artwork

must be show ready. We are accepting artwork starting Wednesday, Sept. 4 until Monday, Sept. 23. This is a

fundraiser for the Center and a commission will be charged. For details, call Constance, 215-487-1750 X *1102

OPENING WINE AND CHEESE RECEPTION, 5:00 TO 7:00 PM, FRIDAY, SEPT 27-RSVP APPRECIATED! All Welcome

CONVERSATIONAL BEGINNERS SPANISH— Tuesdays, 11-11:45 AM, Sept. 24 to Dec 3

Learn every day, common words and phrases in Spanish in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

~~10 weeks—Cost: Mem: $40 Non: $55~~ Please register in advance. Gracias!!

________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Join us for our 17th annual auction fundraiser benefitting Interact

Journey’s Way Members’ Fee: $75.00

Watch your mail for invitations or

pre-register with Angela at the Center!

Non-Profit Org

U.S. Postage

Philadelphia PA 19128

Permit No. 3259

Address Service Requested

DATED MATERIAL

SEPTEMBER 2013

The Center at Journey’s Way

A Program of Intercommunity Action, Inc.

403 Rector St.

Philadelphia, PA 19128

Special happenings— Fundraisers For Journey’s Way

Family night spaghetti dinner-THURS OCT 17

MORE INFORMATION WILL BE AVAILABLE MID-sEPTEMBER

Upcoming Events

Trips: - BARNES MUSEUM--Monday, Oct 21, Cost: $25 includes audio tour-Deadline: Thurs. Sept 19

- TOUR ABC CHANNEL 6 - Take a look at state of the art technology used in broadcasting

- HARRAH’S CASINO, ATLANTIC CITY- Wednesday, Oct 16, Cost: $24, get $18 in slots-

Deadline: Thursday, Oct 3—$5/non-refundable deposit required.

Presentations/Workshops: - Chiropractic - Breast Health - AARP/55 Alive Safe Driving -Yoga Rhythmics

- Ask us about New Ukulele classes forming in Sept & Private lessons in piano, violin, and guitar.

Free Glaucoma Exams : - Friday, Sept 20 w/ Wills Eye at Pensdale I - Make appt w/ Karen 215-475-3250

Flea market—Sat Oct 12 -location: Langhurst mansion, 6012 Ridge ave.

CALL 215-487-1750

HELP YOURSELF TO HEALTH

A program designed with YOU in mind, Help Yourself to Health, Monday, 1-3:30 pm Nov 4 -Dec 11,

is for people who have a chronic health condition from mild to severe, to help you take charge of your life. This

course has been newly updated to give you the best information about coping with pain and fatigue and

communicating with your doctor and family. You’ll also get a manual, relaxation CD, and healthy snacks.

You are invited to come early and enjoy lunch at Noon. Note: Because there is new content, this course is

now open to those who have taken it before, so long as you finished by June 30, 2012. THERE IS NO CHARGE,

BUT YOU MUST REGISTER. Please call 215-487-1750. Space is limited.

This program is supported by funds received by Philadelphia Corporation for Aging PrimeTime Health Promotion Program from the

Administration on Aging through the Pennsylvania Department of Aging.