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Dunkirk Senior Center Independent Health will be available at the Dunkirk Senior Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursdays from through Dec. 5 (for open enrollment). No appointment is necessary. Sign-up begins on Dec. 11 at 9 a.m. for a trip to delLago on Sunday, Jan. 19. See flyer. Dues for 2020 must be paid in order to sign up. The Board and the coordinator wish to thank all 100 people who participated in the Tuesday meeting. Watch for further notices and meetings. Voting for the Board of Directors of the Dunkirk Seniors will continue through Friday, Nov. 29. The ...

Meals on Wheels director awarded

Barrie Yochim, executive director of the Meals on Wheels Program of the Jamestown Area, Inc. received the "Employer of the Year Award" recently from Linda Spaulding, project director of the Chautauqua County Office for the Aging Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP). Becky Blum, ...

Lots of fun cooked up in Pink-a-licious Bake Off

Christopher Reeve said “Once you choose hope, anything is possible.” The Chautauqua Nursing Rehabilitation Center believes in choosing hope as well as spreading it ... like frosting? On Friday, Oct. 18, CNRC hosted its second annual Pink-a-licious Bake Off to support breast cancer ...

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Brocton Portland Seniors Brocton Portland Seniors met at the Brocton Legion on Tuesday, Oct. 29. Tom DeJoe opened the meeting for 46 members and three guests. Patricia Zanghi led the Pledge of Allegiance and Rev. Clara Wilder gave a prayer of thanks. Pat and George Cook were welcomed along with new member Linda Burton and guest Elaine Wood. The awesome catered luncheon was chicken, scalloped cheese potatoes, tossed salad, beef on weck and hot apple cobbler topped with ice cream. Committee Chairman Linda Riley, Kate Cranston, Wendy Black, Carm Johnson and Tom DeJoe had the ...

Veterans saluted at meeting

OBSERVER Photo by Mary Heyl Members of United Seniors gathered at the Beaver Club for their monthly luncheon and meeting on Monday, where they also honored members who are U.S. military veterans. Pictured, front row, from left to right are: Tony Borrello, Nick Andin, Charles Alaimo and Fred ...

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Collins 50 Plus Seniors Activities for the week of Nov. 10 to 16 Sunday, Nov. 10: Pickle Ball at 6 p.m., L.K. Painter Center gym. Monday, Nov. 11: Exercises w/Pat at 10 a.m., LKP Center gym. Tuesday, Nov. 12: Active Senior Aerobics w/ Kim at 9 a.m., Painter Center gym. Small fee. Wednesday, Nov. 13: Exercises w/ Pat at 10 a.m., Painter Center gym; Quilting with Florence at 10:30, Collins Library Community Room; Games & Crafts w/ Pat at 1p.m., Painter Center Rose Room; Senior Bowling at 1 p.m., at K&L Lanes in Gowanda. Small fee. Friday, Nov. 15: Exercises w/Pat at 10 a.m., ...