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Tipton County Commission on Aging events sponsored by
Jim Baddour III, DDS and Staff Calling all cooks- The Tipton County Commission on Aging will soon be printing its third edition cookbook. The first two editions were sellouts and we expect this one to be no different! In order to be the best yet, we need to compile 800 recipes in a variety of categories. Since Tipton County is home to the best cooks in West Tennessee, we are asking that you send us your favorite family recipes (legibly written, of course!). Please be sure to include your name and in which Tipton County community you live. Please turn in all recipes to the TCCA office or to Kelly West at the Covington Senior Center. Let’s get cookin’! SAVE THE DATE- TUESDAY OCTOBER 11, 2011 2-6 pm BRIGHTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Kaleidoscope, a health fair for Seniors will be celebrating 16 wonderful years serving the senior citizens of Tipton County!
Turner, Wheat plan wedding
Danny and Tonya Turner of Burlison are proud to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Carly Danielle Turner, also of Burlison, to Bradley Robert Wheat of Paris, son of Robert Wheat and LeAnn Wheat, also of Paris. Miss Turner is the granddaughter of JoAnn Turner of Burlison, of Jan Myers of Fulton, Ken., of the late Louis Turner formerly of Burlison and of the late Richard Myers formerly of Fulton. She is a 2010 graduate of the University of Tennessee at Martin where she received a bachelor of science degree in social work. She is currently pursuing a masters degree in social work at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and is working at the Weakley County Juvenile
Court in Dresden. Mr. Wheat is the grandson of Betty Wheat of Paris, of A.L. and Mary Jane Bolin also of Paris and of Robert and Mary Wheat of Milan. He is a 2011 graduate of the University of Tennessee at Martin and attained a bachelor of science degree in natural resources management. He is currently employed with Mississippi State University, where he will be pursuing a masters degree in wildlife biology in Spring 2012. The ceremony will take place on September 17 at 5:30 p.m. at the home off Dr. and Mrs. Hugh Overstreet. Their address is 430 McLillie Lane in Covington. There will be a reception following the ceremony. Friends and relatives are invited. The couple will reside in Dresden.
Clark, Young to exchange vows Loretta and Dennis Clark of Benson, Vt. Are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Leiha Ryan Clark, of Raleigh, N.C., to Robert M. “Trip” Young III, also of Raleigh, N.C., the son of Rachel and Robert M. “Bobby” Young Jr. of Brighton. Miss Clark is the granddaughter of Loretta Parshall of Penn Yan, N.Y., John Clark and of the late Elmer Parshall of Penn Yan, N.Y. Mr. Young is the grandson of Lois M. Young of Memphis, of
the late Robert M. Young Sr. formerly of Memphis and of the late A. B. and Nell Cashion formerly of Brighton. He is a graduate of Bartlett High School and he attended Southwest Tennessee Community College. He is currently serving in the United States Air Force. The couple exchanged vows on Aug. 1 at 3 p.m. in Wallingford, Vt.
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Mr. and Mrs. Jerry and Barbara Ewing and Mr. Jerry and Teresa Fiveash, all of Atoka, are proud to announce the joining in marriage of their children, Miss Jaimie Lauren Ewing and Mr. Blake Fiveash. The new couple was joined in matrimony at 3 p.m. on May 21 at First Baptist Church of Atoka. Dr. Freeman J. Weems, III, officiated the touching ceremony. The bride was given in marriage by her parents and wore a strapless ivory dress with a sweetheart neckline and fitted bodice embellished with seed pearls and sequins. She wore complementing pearl earrings, a pearl bracelet and ivory satin heels. Her veil was a single-tiered, elbow length made of sheer ivory tulle with a pencil edge. The bride’s flowers consisted of white roses, pink hydrangeas and mini calla lilies. The maid of honor was Jennifer Gayle Pugh and the bridesmaids were Whitney Clark and Jessica Patterson. Young Miss Kennedy Claire Stobaugh of Springdale, Ark., cousin of the bride,
served as the flower girl, while brother of the groom, Jared Fiveash and cousin of the bride, Matthew Crecelius, also of Springdale, Ark., served as ring bearers. Serving as best man was Kevin Black. Tyler Woodard and Chris Lloyd served as groomsmen, with Blain Lumley and Chris Ware serving as ushers. Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the First Baptist Church of Atoka hosted by Kristin George of Hattiesburg, Miss., cousin of the bride and Emily Vining of Lafeyette, La. A rehearsal dinner, given by the groom’s parents, preceded the ceremony on Friday, May 20 at Olympic Steakhouse in Atoka. Guests were treated to an elegant four-tiered cake made of chocolate, white, red velvet and strawberry layers and featured ornate scrollwork with ivory roses and tone-on-tone piping. The happy couple honeymooned in Panama City, Fla., before returning to their home in Atoka.
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Just for Fun Bingo- Join Mrs. Myrna Creasy, Bingo Caller, as she leads our Bingo games at the CSC on Tuesday August 9 and 30 and Friday August 19 and 26 at 10:00 am. A good time with great prizes are always had by all! Creative Aging- On Friday August 5 at 10:00 am in the Dining Hall of the CSC, Creative Aging presents LaDon Jones. Rich vocals and great showmanship are LaDon’s specialty. He sings American standards made famous by Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin and Nat King Cole. Get out of the heat and join us in air conditioned comfort for the cool sounds of LaDon Jones. Lunch Trip- The Covington Senior Center will be taking a lunch trip to Ryan’s Buffet on Friday August 12. Vans will leave the center at 10:15 am. The cost for the trip will be $10.00 which includes the all-you-care-to-eat buffet, drink, tip and transportation to and from the restaurant. Trip must be paid in advance to reserve your spot as space is limited! Gamepalooza- What a name! What fun! Gamepalooza has moved to Thursday afternoon from 1:00-5:00 pm in the downstairs meeting room. Participants are welcome to come out and join in the fun and games. Currently there are several that play Canasta, Rummikub, Scrabble and Bridge. You are sure to find your game of choice on this day or bring one of your choosing. COME PLAY! Craft Club- The craft club meets this month on Monday August 8 and 22 at 10:00 am upstairs in the activity room. The project for August 8 is a “Catch All” slipper and on August 22 it will be a paper bag surprise. Everyone is welcome to join in and new ideas are always appreciated. Book Club-The TCCA Book Club holds a light discussion about various books or articles each month. Facilitator, Mrs. Charlene Mashburn is sure to bring a great read guaranteed to produce a hearty laugh for your soul. The club meets this month on Monday August 15 at 10:00 a.m. in the Craft Room of the CSC. Bible Study- This month Bible Study will be held at the CSC on Thursday mornings at 10:00 am. This non-denominational class is open to all. Bending Needles Quilting Club-The TCCA Quilters have finished their quilt and now you can reap the rewards. They will be selling raffle tickets for $2 each or 3 for $5. Tickets will be sold from now until December 15 and are available at the TCCA office. The TCCA Quilters do a marvelous job with each quilt. All are welcome to join the club and no experience is necessary. The quilters meet each Tuesday and Thursday morning from 8:00 am to 11:00 am in the craft room. To Your Health Health Screenings- On Tuesday August 9 at 9:00 am Ms Roselyn from Dr. Potter’s office will be in the CSC Dining Hall taking blood pressure readings. The wonderful folks at Covington Manor will be at the CSC on Wednesday August 10 to perform various health screenings including blood pressure as well as blood sugar testing. They will begin testing promptly at 9:00 am and will be here until everyone has been seen. On Wednesday August 17 at 9:00 am Ms. Cindy from Baptist Home Health will take blood pressure readings. TCCA has partnered with local healthcare providers to offer this service. The healthcare agencies volunteer for these clinics free of charge and occasionally they are called away to emergencies so please understand if/when they are unable to come. Clinics are also available at Garland and Munford Senior Centers. Eye Screenings- Eye Specialty Group has graciously volunteered to perform eye screenings at the CSC on Wednesday August 24 at 10:00 in the Dining Hall. Dr. Cummings- Dr Cummings will be in the Dining Hall of the CSC on Wednesday August 10 at 10:00 am to discuss the risks and dangers of high blood pressure. Please join him for this very important and informative topic. Get Fit, Stay Fit- Join other seniors every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9:15 am at the CSC for 45 minutes of great stretching and strengthening exercises. This is just right for everyone 55 and older. Tap Dance Class- Kay Catterton, our volunteer instructor always welcomes new students. The tap class meets on Wednesdays at 10:30 am in the TCCA dance room. You are never too old to tap your way to a healthy heart. The cost is $3 a class. Line Dance Class- Classes meet every Wednesday at 9:30 am in the TCCA dance room and at the Munford Senior Center every Monday at 9:00 am. Contributions are welcomed at both sites. Mrs. Juanita Joyner is the instructor. These energetic ladies may be seen all around the area as they entertain at local nursing homes and senior centers. They are great ambassadors for TCCA! Water Aerobics- Water aerobics is easy on your joints but still gives your heart and major muscle groups a great work out! Each Wednesday morning a group of seniors travel to the Millington Y for water aerobics. The bus leaves the CSC promptly at 6:30 am and the cost for ten sessions is $30.00. Currently, there’s room for more riders to attend. Please call the CSC for reservations and contributions for transportation are always appreciated. Caregiver Programs “Helen’s House” Adult Day/ Respite Service- Helen’s House currently has openings offering a great opportunity for those with some degree of memory loss or dementia to have a safe and therapeutic experience while their family caregivers enjoy a time for personal business or other activities. Helen’s House is licensed by the State of Tennessee. Helen’s House is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Please call Anita for more information or to receive a registration packet. Caregiver Wellness/Support Groups meet across Tipton County… All shared information is confidential--- “what is said here, stays here”- Meal contributions are requested and transportation is available on a limited basis. Reservations for all meetings are appreciated. • South Tipton Caregiver Wellness Group- This group meets the first Tuesday of the month at Munford Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. The facilitator is Mr. Neil Bell. • “…For Men Only” Caregiver Wellness Group- This group meet the second Monday of the month at TCCA meeting room from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. The facilitator is Mr. Russell Lindsay. • Lunch Bunch Caregiver Wellness Group- This group meet the third Tuesday of the month at TCCA meeting room from 12:30 to 2:00 pm. The facilitator is Mrs. Darlene Hopper Spaulding. • TCCA Breast Health Wellness Group- Please join Sue Wheeler on the second Monday of the month at Covington Senior Center dining room from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. • TCCA Grandparents/ Relatives as Parents Wellness Group- This is a support group for all relative parents that are facing life changes. This group meets in the TCCA meeting room the second Thursday of the month from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. The facilitator is Mrs. Kathy Strahan.
CONTACTS Tipton County Commission on Aging 401 S. College, P.O. Box 631 Covington, TN 38019 901-476-3333/901-476-3398- Fax Covington Senior Center- Kelly West-476-1068 Helen’s House- Anita Feuring-476-1068 Website- www.tiptonaging.org