FUEL ASSISTANCE: If you would like to apply for help with your fuel bill this heating season, contact Berksire Community Council at 413-445-4503. If you had assistance in the past, recertifications haave been sent out.
t's that time of year where we make special tribute to those who have served our country and those still serving. It seems like Just when things~ might be hopeful, something else keeps our troops occupied. We pray for them and remember to thank those who have sacrificed for their service. Wednesday November 11 is Veteran's Day.
BROWN BAG.Due to the holiday, delivery will be made on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9TH.
OPEN ENROLLMENT: This continues to be VERY BUSY!! If you need assistance, Gail will meet with you by appointment only. We are already booking into November. You have until December 7th if you wish to make a change in your prescription plan. Please call our office for an appointment
LUNCHES:We offer healthy lunches through Elder Services Monday through Fridays (with the exception of holidays or snow days. A $2 voluntary donation. For a menu .you can find it on the back of the Berkshire Senior. For a reservation please call 24 hours in advance to our office. No mess, no cleanup and good company
"A man was driving down the freeway when his car phone rang. Upon anwsering, he heard his frantic wife's voice. "Honey, I just heard that there's a car going the wrong way on the interstate." she warned. "Please be careful." "It's not just one car dear," he replied.,·It's hundreds of thern.!"
LENDING LIBRARY: Here at the Senior Center we have many, many books. If you like to read, come check out our two libraries. Since we receive donations regularly, please feel free to keep the books and recycle to your friends and family.
THE SENIOR CENTER WILL BE CLOSED ON WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 11 TH IN RECOGNITION OF VETERANS DAY. THANK YOU
FOOT CLINIC: Jane Kelley will here on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH BY APPOINTMENT. If you would like to see her, please call our office and we will set up a time for you. The cost is $35 if you come here and $40 if you would like her to come
to your home.
.A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is ultimately to be at peace with himself' Abraham Maslow
.FUEL ASSISTANCE: If you would like to apply for help with your fuel bill this heating season, contact Berksire Community Council at 413-445-4503. If you had assistance in the past, recertifications haave been sent out.
A truck driver saw a sign ahead of him that said, “low bridge ahead” Before he new it, the bridge was right in front of him and he got stuck. Cars were backed up for miles. Finally, a police car arrived. The officer got out of the car and walked around the truck and put his hands on his hips and said "Got stuck huh?"
"No the truck driver replied" ''''I was delivering this bridge and ran out of gas.
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REMINDER: Many folks are forgetting to pick up their brown bags. We will start removing names from the list if there are two missed pickups in a row. Now that we are our own site, numbers and accountability has increased. Also ,our office is only so big so the sooner we can clear out the better. REMEMBER FOR THIS MONTH, MONDAY NOVEBER 9TH!!
THANK YOU: Speaking of brown bag, I would like to thank those who have volunteered the past two months. This is a work in progress, but as long as we work as a team, we will have the BEST site, thank you.
VETERAN'S ASS1TANCE: If you have questions about benefits, health care or related issues there is a Veteran's agent here in town. For an appointment call 243-5519.
STAIN REMOVAL: Pour on enough liquid dish detergent to cover the spot and gently rub in with an old bristled toothbrush, then wash as usual. The same
ingredients that cut grease on your dishes will make clothes look like new. Taken from the Quality Time newsletter.
FILE OF LIFE Do you need to update your medication list, change emergency contact, health care proxy and other important information? We have the File of Life which is a magnet for your fridge that allows emergency responders to have accurate information. Come see us if interested. Information should be updated every year.
"The one word you will need is NO." Bette Davis and Robin Williams
We here at the Senior Center wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 26th. A time for family and friends and good food. Don't eat too much but enjoy!! We will be closed on that day. Here come the holidays. "The real secret of success is enthusiasm." Walter Chrysler
November 2015
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Mon Tue Wed ThuFri2 3 4 5 69:00 Osteo11:30 Lunch8:30 Tai Chi11:30 Lunch11:30 Lunch11:30 Lunch 12:15 Bingo11:30 Lunch12:15 Bingo` 1:00 Bridge.. 9 10 11 12 13
10 11 12 13 9:00 Osteo Foot Clinic By appt CLOSED FOR 11 :30 Lunch 11:30 Lunch
Foot Clinic By appt CLOSED FOR 11 :30 Lunch 11:30 Lunch 1130 Lunch Brown 11:30 Lunch VETERANS DAY 12:15 Bingo
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17 18 19 20 9:00 Osteo Class 11:30 Lunch 8:30 Tai Chi 11:30 Lunch 11:30 Lunch 11:30 Lunch 11:15 Bingo 11:30 Lunch 12:15 Bingo 4-6 Flu Clinic 1:00 Bridge Club
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9:00 Osteo Class Blood Pressure 8:30 Tai Chi CLOSED FOR 11:30 Lunch
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11:30 Lunch 11:30 Lunch 11:30 Lunch THANKSGIVING
12:15 Bingo 1:00 Bridge Club
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9:00 Osteo Class
11:30 Lunch
