POTLUCK Adults The Center for Issue No. 378, November/December 2017 (248) 573-8175 Serving the Greater South Lyon Area “A Community Center for Ages 50 & Up” Bring your favorite dish to pass! Turkey provided by CAA Sponsors Desserts provided by Costco NOVEMBER 16th 11:30am - 1:00pm *Seating is limited! RSVP TODAY!! RAFFLE RAFFLE DAYS of CHRISTMAS CHEER December 4th - 19th The 7th Annual 12 Days of Christmas Raffle will span from December 4th to December 19th with a fabulous gift package being featured each day. Gifts that will engage you, keep you cozy, and connected, and tickle your fancy are among this year’s gorgeous gifts! Many packages were lovingly put together by our very own members and groups! The gift reveal and ticket sales will begin on November 13th. It’s a great way to shop for you or a loved one. * 12 ! Dr. Van Vreede is a local Board-certified dermatologist who will be offering free skin-cancer screenings (moles) Wednesday November 8 th - 1pm to 3pm. The 2 nd skin cancer screening will be hosted Monday December 4 th from 11am to 1pm. Center Claus Bake Shoppe Let our elves do the holiday baking for you! December 4th - 6th 10am - 2pm Sign up to be an elf baker! All proceeds benefit The Center for Active Adults Ticket prices are 1/$1.00, 6/$5.00, 15/$10, 30/$20 Select your favorite gifts, then load up your tickets for the drawing—you get to choose! Spread your tickets among multiple items or put them all in for one item. Good luck! FREE Skin Cancer Screening ORIGAMI HOLIDAY ORNAMENTS ORIGAMI HOLIDAY ORNAMENTS FRI., NOV. 10th THURS., NOV. 16th 2:30-4pm 2:30-4pm The CAA is sponsoring a tree at Abbey Park’s Annual Festival of Trees! Help us make unique ornaments to decorate the tree and take one home for you!
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POTLUCK
Adults
The Center for
Issue No. 378, November/December 2017
(248) 573-8175
Serving the Greater South Lyon Area
“A Community Center for
Ages 50 & Up”
Bring your favorite dish to pass! Turkey provided by CAA Sponsors
Desserts provided by Costco
NOVEMBER 16th
11:30am - 1:00pm
*Seati
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is lim
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RAFFLE RAFFLE DAYS of CHRISTMAS CHEER
December 4th - 19th The 7th Annual 12 Days of Christmas Raffle will span from December 4th to December 19th with a fabulous gift package being featured each day. Gifts that will engage you, keep you cozy, and connected, and tickle your fancy are among this year’s gorgeous gifts! Many packages were lovingly put together by our very own members and groups! The gift reveal and ticket sales will begin on November 13th. It’s a great way to shop for you or a loved one.
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Dr. Van Vreede is a local Board-certified dermatologist who will be offering
free skin-cancer screenings (moles) Wednesday November 8th - 1pm to 3pm.
The 2nd skin cancer screening will be hosted Monday December 4
th from 11am to 1pm.
Center Claus Bake Shoppe
Let our elves do the holiday baking for you!
December 4th - 6th 10am - 2pm
Sign up to be an elf baker!
All proceeds benefit The Center for Active Adults
Ticket prices are 1/$1.00, 6/$5.00, 15/$10, 30/$20
Select your favorite gifts, then load up your tickets for the drawing—you get to choose! Spread your tickets among multiple items or put them all in for
Join award winning television artist, Steve Wood, to learn his step-by-step
methods & proven techniques for painting beautifully!
FIND THE
HIDDEN OBJECT
Visit the center and tell us where to find the hidden object within this publication and be entered into a
raffle for a $20 Center for Active Adults class gift certificate! This issue has a hidden pine tree. Can you spot it?! It’s tiny!
Actual Size
NO YEARLY DUES REQUIRED
Please bring a drop cloth to catch your shavings!
Nov. 6th & 8th Thank You Cards
Nov. 13th & 15th Thanksgiving
Nov. 20th Birthdays
Nov. 27th & 29th Christmas
Dec. 4th & 6th Christmas
Dec. 11th & 13th Christmas
Dec. 18th & 20th Winter
YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER!
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All levels from novice to experienced wood carvers are welcome.
Thank you to all who
made our Senior
Sock Hop a success!
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December 23rd –
January 7th, 2018
THE CAA WILL BE
CLOSED:
November 22-24
Visit us at the
Depot for Grandma’s
Cupboard Bake Sale and
hot cocoa!
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30TH
FREE trip to the DIA WITH GUIDED TOUR! one of the top 6 museums in the country! A motor coach will pick us up and drop us
off at the CAA. PICK UP 12:00 PM
EXPECTED RETURN TIME 4:00pm
Bring a Friend and enjoy this treasure in our own backyard!
RSVP by MONDAY NOV.27th
EXPLORE ART!
Saturday,
December 2nd
6pm—8pm
Jewelry
Vintage, costume, natural stone, gold,
silver, and more!
Shop for yourself or holiday gifts!!!
Tues. and Wed. Nov. 14th & 15th
COME AND ENJOY
A Healthy
Happy Hour
Free Samples! Monday, November 20th
12-1pm
Hosted by Sharen Gustafson Arbonne International Consultant
RSVP Soon!
Retiring? Or Downsizing? Come and get your questions answered
Thursday, November 16th, 1pm - 2pm
Paula Parisien-Behe, Real Estate One 248.684.1065 Suzanne Boutorwick, M.B. Financial 810.923.1183
Travis Bart TSS Accounting 248.425.7051 Cambrian Assisted Living 248.344.0001
Presented by:
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A FUN WAY TO GET HEALTHY!
Spotlight Fitness
BALLET BARRE TU - 10:30am-11:30am
CHAIR BALLET TU - 11:45am-12:45pm
CARDIO RESISTANCE TH - 11:45am-12:45pm
$2/CLASS! Instructor: Corrine Buddenborg
WALK NOW thru
last Friday in March
Walking Club
Centennial
Middle School
4:15pm-6:00pm
M-F
Thank You to our Sponsor:
For those that already have a strong yoga practice, but can be adaptable to those who have moderate or beginner experience. We will deepen your postures, breath and calm your mind. Be willing to try new poses and see how your body can continue to unfold. Must be able to get up and down off the floor without assistance.
Beginning Yoga: M/W-10:30am-11:30am
F-9:15am -10:15am Friday includes Restorative Back Care
FEE: $5/Class or $45 for 10 Classes New? Your 1st class is FREE!
Instructors: Kymm Loch & Gary Vartanian
All Level Yoga: M/W-9:15am-10:15am
Yoga
EXERCISE
EQUIPMENT USE
Our equipment is available for use, but you
must bring in a current note from your health-
care provider stating
that you are fit and
able to use the
equipment and
exercise under your
own supervision.
MAKE SOME NOISE & GET FIT!
THURSDAYS, 3:30PM-4:30PM
$3/equipment provided~ FUN!!
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This course is a 1-hour total body strength and flexibility workout. Emphasis will be placed on
those who do not have experience with traditional aerobics or strength training. Proper body mechanics and movement patterns will be
Massage Therapy promotes a fabulous feeling of improved health and circulation, easing of muscle tension & stress reduction.
Friday Exercise! This class is member led by
volunteers and modeled after the M/W exercise class. Get your day started right
with an invigorating workout combining light weights & cardio. This is a drop-in class.
Volunteer Led Fridays: 11:00am - 12:00 am
Fee: $1.00 Per Person
SENIOR SWIM
Pool Lift Available
Location: South Lyon High School
1000 N. Lafayette; South Lyon Across the sidewalk from the Center for Active Adults
What happens in the pool?
1. Volunteer Led Exercise in shallow water
2. Ball Toss for upper body in shallow water
3. Free Swim in deep water
4. Cross Pool Lap Swim in deep water
Cost: $3.00 per swim OR
$25 Swim Pass (10)
Purchase passes at the Senior Center
And visit with us after your swim!
FALL HOURS @ SLHS
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TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Conscious Choice
Examining Ourselves
Letting Go
Eliminate Limiting Beliefs
Being Yourself
Rewrite Your Story
Aligning with the New You
Treating Yourself Kindly
Evolution
Certified Lifeguards
& Spotters Needed! Contact us for
more information!
(248) 573-8175
THANK YOU!
NO SWIM : December 19th 2017– January 18th 2018
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Instructor: Coreen Squire
FREE w/many Insurance Plans!
Call (866) 584-7389 for eligibility or
$2/class payable to Instructor
Strength & Balance M/TH - 10:15am-11:30am
Senior Stretch W/FR - 10:30-11:30
Ann Dolson Elementary Gym 56775 Rice St.New Hudson MI 48165
Equipment Provided OR Use Your Own
Bring a Friend and Give it a Try!
OPEN to Ages 50+
M/W 5:30pm—7:30pm
$3/person
T.O.P.S Take off Pounds Sensibly
EVERY FRI- Weigh-In 9:00am-9:30am Meeting 9:30am-10:30am, $32 to join
Call Sally at (248) 437-0773
“A doctor may set a broken bone, but, it is the body that repairs the break.”
$2 Wednesdays 11:45am-12:45pm
FINDING YOUR INNER HEALER
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"Oh Those Aching Hands!"
301 S. Lafayette, Ste. A, South Lyon, MI 48178 Phone: 248-573-7940
Come and learn how to manage your
hand arthritis
Learn about Joint protection to prevent
further damage
Learn about and try some adaptive aides
to help you around the house
Learn what therapy can do for you MONDAY NOV. 27TH 2PM/RSVP @ CAA
We will be raffling off a goodie bag Presented by: South Lyon Plymouth Physical Therapy Specialists
A MATTER of BALANCE
8-Week Program Beginning in January
Fridays 1pm - 3pm Free!
REGISTER NOW!
TOPS is a non-profit weight-loss organization that helps people meet
individual needs through group support.
LAUGH TIME WITH BONNIE Sponsored by Nawrocki Center for Elder Law
“Laughter is the best medicine.”
November 3rd, 2pm
Learn simple ways to relax & destress with laughter.
Stay for 1pm Meditation starting in January
Brought to you
by:
St. John
Providence
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DISCLAIMER! Although the Senior Center provides
information through workshops, seminars and referrals for senior services, we do not endorse any private company; merely inform consumers of the availability of services that may enhance the lives of seniors outside of the Center. As a consumer, you are encouraged to indep-endently research and ask for references.
Calling All Bridge Players
“Party” Bridge
Bridge is held Wednesdays
12:15pm - 4:00pm
No partner needed
Call us to reserve your spot!
Questions? Call The Center (248) 573-8175
Everyone is invited to join us
for a fun afternoon to play
Hand & Foot.
Don’t know how to play?
We’ll show you!
Hand & Foot Card Club
M -12:00 - 3:30pm & TH - 12:00 - 3:30pm
Scrabble Club Everyone Welcome!
WHEN: Every Monday
10:00am - 12:00pm
Tuesdays, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Enjoy a new game with new friends!
We will be playing by house rules.
Stop by and have some fun!
Thursdays at the Center 12:00pm-3:00pm
Team up for a game of Mahjongg, a Chinese tiles
version of Rummy!
Join Us!!
Tuesdays
10am-12noon EUCHRE
Join us for a
casual game of
drop-in
pinochle
Mexican
Train
Dominos
Tuesdays - 2:00 pm
Fridays - 12:30pm
25 cents/card; play multiple cards
Bring a friend! All Welcome!
Megan from Cambrian:
Lorraine from SL Senior Care & Rehab:
Katherine Rivera:
Center for Active Adults’ Mission Statement: “To encourage the art of living well by building a vibrant community of active individuals, 50 & up, through diverse
programming and activities.” Donations cheerfully & gratefully accepted!
WEDNESDAYS
10:00am-Noon
Questions? Call the Center at: (248) 573-8175
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Nov. 17th/Dec. 15th
Nov.7th&21st /Dec.5th & 19th
Nov.10th/Dec.22nd
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AARP is looking for volunteers for 2018. No
experience needed!
Please call (248) 573-8175 to help.
Lucas Coney Island
9:30am
1st Monday of Every Month
Our Breakfast Group is a very casual, nice way
to meet new friends & enjoy old ones.
No reservations needed. Just show up—
we would love to have you join us!
Please join us for
Breakfast
LET’S EAT!!
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15th
Proceeds benefit The Center for Active Adults
Bring a Friend!
QUICK LUNCH $2
Check Out Our Menu Board
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EXPERIENCE the BENEFITS
of ESSENTIAL OILS
AGING WITH ESSENTIAL OILS
Wed. Nov. 29th 2-3pm
Free: rsvp by 11/28
Essential oil perfume
Make & take workshop $8
Wed. dec.13th 2-3:30pm
RSVP BY 12/11
choose from 8 different
blended oil scents.
Take home one 10 ML essential oil
perfume. Want to make more?
Each additional scent $4-$8
Center for Active Adults Gift Certificates Now Available!
Use for: The Closet, Massages, Classes, Workshops, Events...
GIVE THEM A GIFT
THEY CAN REALLY USE!
One Size Fits All! ...give to the Naughty and the Nice!!!!
CAPERNAUM HEALTH CLINIC (CHC) Capernaum Health Clinic provides FREE health care through
a coalition of South Lyon area churches, health professionals
and volunteers, for those without adequate insurance.
Services that may be available include- medical, dental,
vision, hearing, foot doctor and mammogram. Appointments
are necessary for most services.
NEXT CHC EVENT: November 13th-17th
First Presbyterian Church
205 E Lake St, South Lyon, MI.
Call 248-225-4581 for appointments and more information
South Lyon East Music Department Presents:
COUGAR CHRISTMAS CABARET
Saturday, December 2nd at Centennial Middle School
3-8PM, $8 for seniors 65+ (includes spaghetti dinner)
Kiwanas Club of South Lyon
SENIOR CITIZEN HOLIDAY DINNER
Monday, December 11th, 6:30pm (Doors open 5:30pm)
SL High School Commons
Entertainment by SLHS A Capella Choir
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A shop filled with goodies, gifts, trinkets & treasures
to support the Center for Active Adults. Come in & see what we’ve got.
Happy Hunting! We gratefully accept donations! Thank You!!
ALL MEMBERS & GUESTS:
Please let our front desk know if you
have any changes to your membership
form information such as address,
phone number, email, etc.
If you have not filled out your
membership form yet, please do so ASAP!
It is important for The Center to be able
to count AND connect with you!
We appreciate your help!
THANK YOU
SUPPORT THE CENTER
WHILE YOU GROCERY SHOP!
Sign up for Busch’s & Kroger’s Community Rewards Programs.
-Will not affect your personal points.
To apply, please go online: Www.krogercommunityrewards.com
And Buschs.com/community
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We’ll assist you! Thank YOU for your support!!
Time to Fill Out or Update Membership
Need Holiday Gifts?
A partnership with Salem-South Lyon Library
All are welcome-See Katherine for more info.
Discussions held at the Center for Active Adults
BOOK DISCUSSION
NOV. 15th @ 11:30am
No book club in Dec.
The Center Appreciates our US VETERANS!!!
Thank you to all Active and Retired US MILITARY who have proudly served to protect our Country!!!
Come and Relax Try Pure-Safe-Beneficial
Spa and Anti-aging Products
Wednesdays
Nov. 8th & December 13th
1:30pm - 3:00pm
At the Center
miniSPA day
RSVP 248.573.8175
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 11TH
IS VETERAN’S DAY!!!
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Join us at….The CENTER
For these….and so much more!
Thank You to the
following contributors:
Be an Angel! Support The Center for Active Adults
FUN
CREATIVE
EXPRESSIONS
FRIENDSHIPS
RENEWAL
HEALTH
HELPING
PURPOSE
DISCOVERY
SHARING
GROWTH
LEARNING
CONTINUING
GOOD EATS
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Bara Rockwell
Carol Juntunen
Catherine Campbell
Chris Welland
Chuck Spaller
Dawn Segadi
Diane Wilson
Eleni Lambrecht
Elisa Divian
Hildegard Dean
In Memory of Gene Tauriainen
In Memory of Susan Goldie
In Memory of Virginia Kovary
Maxine - In Memory of Marilyn Lovejoy
Irene Provost
Judith Hanson
Larry Hanna
Linda Stowell
Louis & LaJean Alcazar
Pat Kaercher
Penny Lopez
Rose Hall
S. Dawn Kline
Sandy & Mary Ross
Terry & Nancy Widener
Your $20 Donation will not only
earn you Angel Wings, but also
help us continue to offer the extensive programming and
vibrant community that our center is known for!
Hello CAA members:
The Holidays are right around the corner! I look forward to celebrating with all of you - especially participating in CAA traditions; including the 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS RAFFLE and our Center Claus Bake sale… plus starting a few new ones! Please RSVP for our first annual GIVE THANKS POT LUCK Nov.16th. I would like to send a big THANK YOU to everyone who pitched in for Pumpkinfest, especially SALLY KINNEY for all her hard work getting us ready for our booth and JIM AND CHERYL RIED for lending us their trailer and truck for the parade. Additionally ,The Center is grateful for the generous donations we received in memory of Marilyn Lovejoy a long time and beloved member of the CAA.
NEWSLETTER OF SOUTH LYON CENTER FOR ACTIVE ADULTS Located in SW Corner of South Lyon High School,
Corner of Lafayette (Pontiac Trail) and Eleven Mile Rd. PHONE NUMBER: 248.573.8175
OFFICE HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS, MELISSA BAKER
SOUTH LYON CENTER FOR ACTIVE ADULTS 1000 N. LAFAYETTE SOUTH LYON, MI 48178
NON-PROFIT PERMIT
No. 2 South Lyon,
Mich.
South Lyon Community Schools 345 S. Warren
South Lyon, MI 48178
POSTAL PATRON
Our Mission:
“To encourage the art of living well by building a vibrant community of active individuals, 50 & up, through diverse programming and activities.”
Non-Discrimination Statement The South Lyon Community School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, weight, religion, or marital status in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Maureen Altermatt, Assistant Superintendent for Administrative Services South Lyon Community Schools - 345 South Warren, SL
