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Alzheimer’s Association presents the 10 Warning Signs

of Alzheimer’s

Memory loss is one symptom that alerts us to brain changes; however, there is more to forgetfulness when determining a dementia diagnosis.

Join Heritage Hill Senior Community and guest presenter Jennifer Dotzel with the Alzheimer’s Association on Thursday, March 9, at 2 p.m., at 800

Sixth St., in Weatherly, to learn about the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s. RSVPs are required; please register by March 6.

To RSVP, call Rachael or Brittany at 570-4274500 or email rtimm@ heritagehillsenior.com. In the case of inclement weather, the event will be rescheduled for Thursday, March 16, same time.

Ukrainian Relief Committee (UUARC.org).

On Sunday March 12, the community is invited to come hear the Northeast Pennsylvania Chamber Music Society perform from 3-5 p.m. at the library. Performing musicians are John Vaida and Arthur Moeller on violin, Amy Iwazumi on viola and Lisa Caravan on cello. Tickets are $25 and include adult beverages and hors d’oeuvres. Proceeds will benefit the library. Call 570443-8776 for reservations.

Western Pocono Trout Unlimited will meet Wednesday, March 15 at 7 p.m. Guest speaker will be Matt McConnell of the Lehigh Valley Sierra Club who will have a program on acid mine remediation efforts on Buck Mountain Creek, near Weatherly.

On-going activities include

Scrabble club which meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month from 6 -8 p.m. and the Fiber Arts Group which meets every 2nd and 4th Thursday morning.

As a reminder, our non-profit library receives no direct state or federal funding. We rely on grants, donations, and fundraising to support our mission of providing facilities, resources, and programs to benefit the community. We encourage all community members to check with their employers to see if they will match donations made to non-profit organizations.

The WHACL is a 501(C)3 non-profit and donations are tax deductible.

If you are interested in volunteering at the library, we would love to meet you. There are a variety of opportunities available for you to share your skills and experience. Please call 570443-8776 or stop in during library hours.

Please remember to check The Library Corner each week to see what we’ve got planned for our community to enjoy.

WACL

March Storytime at the Weatherly Area Community Library will be held on Friday, March 10, from 4:30pm to 5:30pm. Please register for this event by calling the library, 570-427-5085.

Library hours are 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday; 3 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, and 9 a.m. to noon on Friday and Saturday. If school is closed for inclement weather, so is the library.

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