55+ forever young Feel like a Kid again!
If you are looking for a GREAT place to socialize with active, exciting people your own age? Become a part of the Greenfield Parks & Recreation Older Adults—providing healthy activities for adults age 55 and over. Trips, special events, services, refreshments and laughter are all part of the excitement that awaits you.
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GAtherinGs— you’re invited! Gatherings include special events, themed activities, guest speakers and/or entertainment. A good opportunity to socialize with friends... old and new. (Each event is limited to 76, unless otherwise noted.) Tickets available at the Greenfield Parks and Recreation office (City Hall, Room 200 M-F 9 AM-6 PM).
Join the Fun and SAVE $$! NEW members welcome…
Gatherings are held in the Greenfield Community Center (former library), unless otherwise stated. Please do not arrive any earlier than 15 minutes prior to scheduled event.
Membership is open to those age 55 and over and their spouse of any age. The membership “Benefits are Endless”:
3 PRIORITY RESERVATIONS TO SPECIAL EVENTS q 3 free ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS SPECIAL EVENTS JUST FOR MEMBERS. q
Upcoming Gatherings:
3 25% discount ON CLASSES OFFERED IN THE OLDER q
Thursday, September 20
ADULT PROGRAM (REGISTRATION # ABOVE 9100.000)
3 to KeeP in touch... MEMBERS WILL RECEIVE THE “SENIOR FOCUS” A SEASONAL q NEWSLETTER CONTAINING UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION ON THE EVENTS, CLASSES AND OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST.
membershiP fee: Resident $10 / Non-Resident $20 Membership runs for ONE YEAR from date of sign up.
Chili Day
Two easy ways to sign-up:
Fall Harvest
Simply fill out a registration form, found on page 54 or 56. Registration # 9000.012
Thursday, October 18
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Mail to address noted on registration form along with a check payable to City of Greenfield. Membership card and receipt will be mailed to you. Drop by the Greenfield Recreation Dept. Office, located in the Greenfield City Hall, Room 200, Monday-Friday 9AM-6PM (2nd floor, elevator available) and receive your card immediately.
OLDER ADULT
ADVISORY COMMITTEE The purpose of the committee is to advise and make recommendations and implementation of programming and matters that benefit older adults 55+ in Greenfield. Your opinion/ feedback is important. Please give us a call (329-5370) and let us know how we are doing or if you have any ideas/suggestions for future programs. Advisory Committee meetings are held throughout the year—if you would like to attend, give us a call and we will add your name to the mailing list. New members are welcome.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS BEV ALMQUIST / MARY GUIFFRE / LAFONDA KINNAMAN / BARB GOTTOWSKE / JOSEPHINE MCMASTER / BEVERLY MYERS / PAT GERTSMAN MARCEILE MUELLER / AUDREY HOESE / ALICE LORENZ
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55+ OLDER ADULTS
12:00-1:30 PM
Get ready to taste the best chili this side of Greenfield. Includes bowl of chili, bread, beverage and dessert. Following lunch, try your luck at bingo...you could go home with some great prizes. $4 Members / $6 Non-members Tickets are NOW available 9912.CHI
12:00-2:00 PM
Enjoy a potluck lunch followed by entertainment/speaker (TBD). To have a variety of food for the pot luck—bring a dish/ plate that corresponds with the first letter of your last name... A-F: Salad (pasta / fruit / potato / etc.) G-L: Dessert (bars / cake / cookies / etc. M-P: Relish / cheese / jello / veggies & dip Q-S: Appitizers/Munchies (chips & dip) T-Z: Surprise Us We will provide sloppyjoe sandwiches and beverages. $5 Member / $7 Non-member Tickets are NOW available 9912.HAR
Home for the Holidays (12th Annual) Thursday, November 15
12:00-2:00 PM
Gobble-gobble! Are you going to be home for the Thanksgiving holiday? If so, come join us for a festive feast, including sliced turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes & gravy, vegetables, roll, cranberry fluff, jello and pumpkin pie. $10 Member / $15 Non-member Tickets available beginning Oct. 1 9912.TKS
Greenfield Parks & Recreation (414) 329-5370 / 24 Hour Information Line (414) 297-9008