Juan de fuca 55+ activity centre
Typical Activities for our Active Seniors
Note to class leaders: If there are inaccuracies regarding your specific event or class please advise webmaster
NO BINGO FOR THE MONTH OF JULY
if you are feeling unwell - - please, please stay home
BINGO begins again august 02, 2024 and EVERY FRIDAY the CENTRE IS OPEN - - CARD SALES 11:30 TO 12:30
GAMES BEGIN 12:30 NO LATE COMERS - - - EVERYONE WELCOME
A friendly reminder that we are a 'scent-free' environment. Please do not use scented products while enjoying our centre.
For corrections/changes to the data herein - - email: [email protected]
For corrections/changes to the data herein - - email: [email protected]
Membership Drive
Monday August 19 - Friday August 23 THURSDAY ENTERTAINMENT @ 1 p.m. August 15 - Ice Cream Social Next General Meeting Thursday September 5 @ 1 p.m. **************************************** No Bingo for the month of July and then BINGO every Friday 12:30 - 3:00 pm on days the Centre is open 50/50 tickets available before BINGO *************************************** SPECIAL EVENTS Saturday Sept 28 - Dinner/Dance Saturday October 26 - Dinner/Dance ***************************************************** All class leaders are welcome to submit articles for the Expressions about their class. [email protected]
GREETING CARDS - If you know of someone who is in hospital, ill or who has passed away, please contact me so that I can send out a Get Well or Sympathy card to the family. Please email Pat at: fford@ telus.net or 250-478-4387 CELEBRATION OF LIFE COORDINATOR If you would like to hold a Celebration of Life at the Centre for a loved one, please contact Evelyn Woodward . ******************************* Membership fees for 2024/2025 $129.00 A current membership is required to attend classes and participate in our centre. Seniors experiencing financial difficulty may apply to the L.I.F.E. Program. Proof of total household income and residence in the supporting municipalities ( View Royal, Colwood, Langford, Metchosin and Highlands) are required upon application. If eligible, WSPR may waive ½ of the annual fee. This is at the sole discretion of WSPR and is kept confidential. Contact West Shore Parks and Rec if you are not able to pay the full membership fee - you may be eligible for a reduction of fees. Trial Pass- In September for those wanting to try the Centre before joining - $25 for one month - Non- renewable. A Guest Pass is available for persons visiting from out of town and is issued on a monthly basis to a maximum of three months. See Reception for Trial Pass and /or Guest Pass *************************************************** Would you like to lead a class or participate in a specific class; if offered? Contact the webmaster ([email protected]) Examples: social dance, square dance, biking, public speaking, group travel, baking / cooking. |
CENTRE CLOSURE DATES
Monday August 5 B.C. Day Monday September 2 Labour Day ********************************* Looking for Leaders to pass on their skills and interests. You decide on the length of program. It does not need to be for the whole year. Did you know ? General Meetings 1 pm the 1st Thursday of the month. MEMBERSHIP for 2024 / 2025 $129.00 Half price membership March 1 - August 31 2025 - - $64.50 All class leaders are welcome to submit articles for the Expressions about their class. [email protected] *********************** BUS Trips - - Sign up @ Reception: Tuesday August 6th: Parkville Beach Festival Quality Foods Lunch with the Castles and Exhibition Sandsculpting Competition Depart: 9:00 Am. Return approx.: 5:00 p.m. Cost:$ 33.00 Tour Gate Access and Lunch included Wed August 14th: Chemainus Theatre Musical by Dolly Parton 9 to 5 Musical based on the 1980 hit movie. This hilarious story of friendship and revenge In the Rolodex era is outrageous. Pushed to the boiling point, three female coworkers concoct a plan to get even with their sexist, egotistical boss. Violet, Judy and Doralee live out their wildest fantasy giving their boss the boot! Depart: 10:00 a.m. Return approx: 5:45 p.m. Cost:$ 126.00 Includes Buffet, Show, Bus and Gratuities Ticket Sales End July 30th Wednesday September 18th: Lake Cowichan Visit the Town of Lake Cowichan Lunch at Jake at the Lake Depart: 10:00 Am. Return approx.: 4:00 Pm Cost: 15.00 Lunch not included Wednesday October 16th: Chemainus Theatre The Piano Teacher The Piano Teacher is a Governor`s General Award Winning play about loss, love, friendship and the Healing power of music. When classical pianist Erin experiences a devastating family tragedy, She finds herself unable to play music or even touch a piano, navigating through the traumatic loss of the life she knew, she meets an unconventional Piano teacher, Elaine who gives her new hope for the future. Depart: 10:00 a.m. Return approx.: 5:45 p.m. Cost:$105.00. Includes Buffet, Show, Bus and Gratuities Ticket sales end October 1st ************************************************ WINTER WEATHER ...... IF YOU WAKE UP TO SNOW & ICE assume the Centre could be closed. Listen to CFAX 1070 AM radio, call the Senior Centre @ 250-474-8618 and wait for the message. Please take all personal property home with you when you leave the Centre. We cannot replace or repair personal property that is stolen or damaged, as our insurance policy does not cover possessions of our members, only items belonging to the Centre and listed on our inventory. |