January 2024
News from the Steeple Center A Publication for 55 Plus/Seniors INSIDE THIS ISSUE: The Steeple Center
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Ongoing Activities & Social Clubs
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Area Services
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Calendar
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RAS Announcements
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Parks & Rec Trips & Outings
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Parks & Rec Programs
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Other Opportunities
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Contact Info
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Parks & Rec Programs/Events
National Hot Chocolate Day Steeple Center Open House Wednesday, January 31 1:00—2:30pm Cost: FREE! Steeple Center Lobby Escape the winter blues and cozy up next to the fireplace in the Steeple Center lobby where we will be celebrating National Hot Chocolate Day on January 31st! We will have a hot chocolate bar set up with fun toppings to choose from. Grab a drink and a board game and enjoy the afternoon at the Steeple Center!
Wednesday, January 31 1:00—2:30pm Cost: FREE! Assembly Hall Did you know that the Steeple Center hosts dozens of different programs, activities and groups each month for the 55+ community? From cards and games, to fitness classes and bus trips, there is something for everyone! If you would like to learn more about what we offer, we welcome you to attend our Steeple Center Open House. As a special bonus, you’ll be able to enjoy some delicious hot chocolate in the lobby as part of our National Hot Chocolate Day celebration. No registration is required to attend. We hope to see you here for a fun and informative afternoon!
Driver Improvement Course—4 Hr. Refresher* Rosemount Parks & Rec 13885 South Robert Tr. Rosemount, MN 55068 Steeple Center 14375 South Robert Tr. Rosemount, MN 55068 (no mail delivery to this address)
Hours: Mon-Thurs: 8:30a-3:30p Friday: 8:30a-12:00p
Wednesday, January 10 9:00am—1:00pm Register By: January 3 Cost: $24 Steeple Center, Room 200 We have partnered with the MN Highway Safety Research Center to offer driver improvement courses for mature drivers. Upon completion of this course, drivers 55+ may be entitled to a 10% discount on their auto insurance. This 4-hr refresher program is open to anyone who has taken an 8-hour course within the last 3 years.
Winter Weather Policy As a reminder, the Steeple Center will close when ISD 196 (Rosemount, Apple Valley, Eagan) cancels school for winter weather. When ISD 196 calls for a delayed start or early release to the school day, the Steeple Center will remain open with normal hours. The one exception to this policy will be if schools are closed on a luncheon day, the Steeple Center will remain open and the luncheon will go on as scheduled. *Requires pre-registration. Please see page 2 for registration options.