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The Bridge | May 2012
Fun Fitness
Play Dates!
A Fun Fitness program conducted by the North End Fitness Center. Must be a paid member of the Oak Harbor Senior Center to attend classes at OHSC.
Make a play date at the Oak Harbor Senior Center. Lots of things to do and places to go. Make new friends. Membership in the center is only $30 per year and provides many programs and opportunities. You’re Never Too Old Too Play!
Spring Schedule:
Yoga – M & W, 8:30 am Chair Conditioning (Seated Aerobics) - M & W, 9:30 am Zumba Gold – T, 9 am Aerobics – TH, 9:00 am Zumba Gold – F, 9 am (held at North End Fitness Center) Gentle Yoga – F, 10:30 am (held at North End Fitness Center) For $21.74 (including tax) Unlimited Senior Class Card you may take all four classes held at Senior Center & Friday Zumba Gold & Gentle Yoga held at North End Fitness Center. Also available – a full NEFC gym membership for $27.18 (including tax). This includes all the Senior Center and NEFC classes. To register, call North End Fitness at 675-1111.
Art with Dottie Sanders For beginners to experts, a continuing painting class, Mondays, from 1–4 pm. Work in any and all paint mediums. of Cost is $5 per session-Members / $10 NonMembers. RSVP by calling 279-4580.
Wood Carving Tuesdays, 9 am with instructor Dick Weber. Classes are $5 per session and open to all levels of carving experience. New students welcome.
“Get Moving... Start Improving!”
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een thinking of an exercise program? Is Yoga for me? What’s the equipment at a gym like? Find out more on Friday, May 25, as we celebrate the 19th annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day at an open house at North End Fitness Center. Anytime between 8 am and 8 pm, drop in for free Open Gym, equipment use and classes. At 9 am is Zumba Gold and 10:30 am is Gentle Morning Yoga. Meet the teachers and trainers. The common goal for this day: to help keep older Americans healthy and fit.
Photo by Roxann Dunn-Terry
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Members of the Tuesday morning exercise class invite you for a Play Date! Line Dance
Hula Classes
Tuesdays, 1 pm with instructor Jean. $10 per month-Members. No partners needed.
Wednesdays, 3 pm. Taught by Erlinda Gillett. Class fees are $20 for Beginners and $30 for Intermediates and Advanced students a month. Payable to teacher at the first class.
Spanish For Seniors Conversational Spanish, Wednesdays with Al Enriquez. Intermediates at 1 pm, Beginners at 2 pm. Maximum ten students. Costs: $30 a month payable first day of class. RSVP by calling 279-4580.
Tai Chi & Qigong Jill Reed teaches Tai Chi on Mondays at 5 pm, and Fridays at 9 am. To register, call Jill at 675-1464.
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REMEMBRANCE TREE
The Senior Center Foundation’s Memorial Fund supports the Oak Harbor Senior Center. For those who donate $250 or more in memory of a loved one or friend, a leaf will be engraved with their name and put on the Remembrance Tree in the lobby at the Center. To make a donation, come to the Center or mail it to 51 SE Jerome St., Oak Harbor, WA, 98277. Checks should be made out to “The Oak Harbor Senior Center Foundation.” For more infor-mation, call the center at 279-4580.
$25 Jackpot Bingo Games
Feel Lucky? Welcome to our new first Thursday bingo sponsor– Regency on Whidbey will sponsor a $25 Jackpot Bingo on Thursday, May 3; Harbor Tower Village Retirement Center on Thursday, May 10; Greg Smith of Edward Jones on May 17; and Banner Bank on May 24. Cards for the $25 Bingo game available at intermission for $1. Bingo is played Thursdays from 12:15 – 3:30 pm. Packet $4. Soft cards for special games 50 cents each.
Nintendo Wii Bowling
Mondays, Tuesdays (No Wii the first Tuesday of the month) and Thursdays, 9:30 am. Enjoy fun and exercise with Wii Bowling. No special shoes required or heavy balls.
Chess Players
Tuesdays, NEW TIME – 12 Noon.
Party Bridge
Wednesdays, 12: 30 pm. Must RSVP by 2 pm Monday afternoon.
Backgammon or Acey Deucy Group
Thursdays from 1–3 pm. Bring your Backgammon board.
Cribbage
Thursdays, 12:30–3 pm. Bring your cribbage boards.
Pinochle
Fridays, 12:30 pm. Potluck lunch. ...More Games & Activities on Calendar. See Page 5