PARKS AND RECREATION ACTIVITIES FOR THE MULTIPURPOSE CENTER AT VETERAN PARK
Call Judy Glinert at 693-8985 x116 for more information
EVENTS
Matinee Club Meeting
September 1st, Thursday 11:30am
All members are invited to attend. New members welcome.
Classic Movie Friday
September 2nd, Friday 11:00am
“All About Eve”
Labor Day - Multipurpose Ctr. Closed
Monday September 5th
Visiting Nurse
September 8th Thursday 12:30
Nurse will be available to take blood pressure an answer questions.
Classic Movie Friday
September 9th, Friday 11:00am
“Far From Heaven”
Benefits Check - Up
September 12th, Monday 1:00pm
Jack Scarangella (retired social security employee) will discuss benefit entitlements and the new Medicare program.
Arts & Crafts Workshop
September 12th, Monday 1:00pm
Lamp Repair
September 13th, Tuesday 10:00am-12Noon
Leonard Sussels will do minor repairs. Make appointment at front desk. No Fee.
Saxon Woods Pool Party
September 13th Tuesday 10:00am-3:00pm
Pool Party, Barbeque, Entertainment. Fee $3.00 for lunch, Pay at front desk.
Photography Class
September 13th Tuesday 10:30am
Class will begin for the Fall-Winter season.
Advisory Committee Meeting
September 15th Thursday 1:30pm
All members invited
Classic Movie Friday
September 16th, Friday 11:00am
“Dead Man Walking”
Tai Chi Class
September 16th, Friday 11:00am
Classes will begin for Fall – Winter session
Knitting Class
September 16th, Friday 1:00pm
Classes will begin for Fall – Winter session
Concert & Barbeque
September 19th, Monday 11:30am
Barbeque followed by a live concert with Laura Wetzer –“The Great American Song Book” & Jewish Favorites. At the Multipurpose Center Fee: $3.00.
Nutritionist
September 20th, Tuesday 2:00pm
By appointment only.
Duplicate Bridge
September 21st Wednesday 12:30pm
Classic Movie Friday
September 23rd, Friday 11:00am
“Witness”
Medication Management
September 26th Monday 1:00pm
Pharmacist will discuss “How to Manage Your Medications”. Sign up at the Multipurpose Center front desk
Book Discussion
September 27th, Tuesday 10:30am
“Eight months on Gazzah Street by Hillary Mantel. Greenburgh Librarian will be the discussion leader. Books can be reserved and picked up at the Multipurpose Center.
Podiatrist
September 29th, Thurs 12:30pm
Dr. David Shuster, a local podiatrist, will perform routine foot care. Fee will be paid by Medicare. Sign up at the Multipurpose Center.
Classic Movie Friday
September 30th, Friday 11:00am
“Zorba the Greek”
Matinee Club Meeting
October 6th, Thursday 11:30am
All members are invited to attend. New members welcome.
Classic Movie Friday
October 7th, Friday 11:00am
“Exodus”
Columbus Day – Multipurpose Ctr. Closed
October 10th , Monday
Jewish New Year Sweets
October 11th Tuesday, All Day
Sweets will be served all day long at the Center to celebrate the New Year.
Visiting Nurse
October 13th Thursday 12:30
Nurse will be available to take blood pressure an answer questions.
Italian Columbus Day Party
October 14th, Friday 11:30-1:30pm
Enjoy an Italian lunch and Music. Bring your favorite antipasto. No Fee. Sign up at the Multipurpose Center.
Embroidery & Needle Class
October 17th, Monday 1:00pm
No Fee.
Nutritionist
October 18th, Tuesday 2:00pm
By appointment only.
Duplicate Bridge
October 19th Wednesday 12:30pm
Advisory Committee Meeting
October 20th, Thursday 1:30pm
All members invited
Classic Movie Friday
October 21st, Friday 11:00am
“South Pacific”
Embroidery & Needle Class
October 24th, Monday 1:00pm
No Fee.
Book Discussion
October 25th, Tuesday 10:30am
“My Name is Red ” by Orhan Pamuk. Greenburgh Librarian will be the discussion leader. Books can be reserved and picked up at the Multipurpose Center.
Occupational Therapist
Oct 26th, Wednesday 1:00pm
How through education & exercise the quality of life can be improved. Sign up at the front desk.
Podiatrist
October 27th, Thurs 12:30pm
Dr. David Shuster, a local podiatrist, will perform routine foot care. Fee will be paid by Medicare. Sign up at the Multipurpose Center.
AARP Safe Driving Class
October 28th & November 1st, Friday 9:00am -1:00pm
Class available for insurance premium reduction. Both Classes must be taken. Pre- registration is required.
Classic Movie Friday
October 28th, Friday 11:00am
“Meet the Fockers” Pizza will be served.
Embroidery & Needle Class
October 31st & November 7th, Monday 1:00pm
No Fee.
SERVICES
Social Services Available
Every Thursday 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Joe Murphy, MSW, social worker from the Westchester Clearing House, will be available to help with your social concerns, housing-medical-health-psychological-anything of interest to you. He will be at the Multipurpose Center every Thursday.
TRIPS
If you are going on a trip, it is your responsibility to check for the exact time the trip is scheduled to leave.
REFUNDS: Please fill out a refund form, available at the front desk. There is a service charge for cancellations.
Art Show
September 14th, Wednesday 11:00am-5:00pm
Greetings from Home – 350 years of American Jewish Life” at he Gallery at Yeshiva University. Lunch will be eaten at nearby restaurants. Space is limited, register early. No Fee. Deadline September 9th .
Bendheim Theatre
September 21st Wednesday 12:15pm –3:00pm
A Very Special Musical Play. Pay fee at the door $35.00 day of play. Deadline September 19th.
Tallix Foundry & Dia Center for the Arts-Beacon NY
September 28th, Wednesday 8:30am-5:00pm
Visit Tallix, where most of the world’s sculptures are cast. Then on to the DIA Center, which is housed in a beautiful space. Lunch will be eaten at the DIA Center. Trip includes entrance fees, tours, lunch & transportation. Fee: $60.00 Deadline: September 1st
Hudson River Museum
Oct 5th Wednesday 11:00am-5:00pm
“Real is Unreal” Photographer fro Law & Order explains how she captured the TV series in photographs. No Fee. Deadline Oct 3rd.
Kent, Connecticut & Skitch Henderson Silo
October 5th, Wednesday 9:30am – 6:00pm
Visit the Silo, which houses gourmet foods, a Cooking School, Museum, Art Gallery, & a Country Store. Lunch at the Fife & drum & in the afternoon enjoy scenic Kent. This trip will be at peak foliage seasons. Fee: $79.00 Make ck payable to the Upper Class. Deadline: September 14th.
Culinary Institute (CIA)
Oct 18th, Tuesday 9:45am – 5:30pm
Lunch at Katarina de Medici. This is Peak Foliage. We will also visit Locust Grove, Samuel Morse’s Home. Fee: $49.00 Deadline September 20th
Hudson River Museum
November 3rd Wednesday 12:30pm-3:30pm
James Kaplan on Jerry Lewis. Author explains his relationship with Jerry Lewis. Pay fee $1.50 at door day of trip. Deadline Nov. 1st
Jefferson Valley Mall
November 9th, Monday 10:am-3:00pm
Macys & Sears are the anchor stores at this “Manageable Mall” Fee $1.50 Deadline: November 3rd.
Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum
Nov 16th, Wed 9:30am -3:30pm
Visit this amazing place. We will eat lunch in NY. Fee includes museum entrance & Transportation. Fee:$40.00 Deadline: Oct 6th
Annual Holiday Trip
December 8th, Thursday 4:00pm –10:30pm
See NY dressed up in Holiday Attire. See the tree at Rockefeller Center, Department Store Windows, and Museum Facades. We will eat dinner at a local restaurant. Susan Teltser Schwartz will accompany us on this trip.
Sunnyside
December 14th, Wednesday 9:15am-3:00pm
Visit Washington Irving’s house in Tarrytown decorated for the holiday season. We will eat lunch at a nearby restaurant. Fee: $10.00 Deadline November 23rd
Upcoming Events
Medicare Part D Explained
A representative will be at the Multipurpose Center to explain the Medicare Part D coverage for prescription drugs. This program will go into effect January 1, 2006. The date of this program will be announced in October. Sign up at the Front Desk.
Public Announcements
Do Not Call Registry
To stop unwanted telemarketing calls: Call 1-888-382-1222
Epic Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage
Call: 1-800-332-3742
Project Time-out: In home Respite Program
Call: 761-0600 ext.340
Drug Price Comparison Website
This interactive website allows consumers to compare retail prices for 25 commonly prescribed medications at specific NY Pharmacies.
Resources
Eldercare locator
Provides information on local long term care resources & programs. Call: 1 800-677-1116. www.AOA.DHHS.gov - www.medicare.gov
In Case Of A Storm
Keep flashlights & a battery powered radio or TV handy, plus a supply of fresh batteries. Keep refrigerator & freezer doors closed. Food will stay frozen up to 36 hrs. in a full freezer. Have containers of water on hand. To report a power outage or faller power lines, call Con Ed at 1 800 752-6633.