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Among Friends
January 2020
Proudly serving the Fond du Lac Community for over 53 years!
...where friends meet!
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Wow! 2020!!
Do you remember when it was going to be the year
2000 and there was such a panic about what
A Free Monthly Publication would happen with our computers? Can you
Vol. 11 • No. 1
believe that was 20 years ago?? It is so cliché but
What’s Inside it’s true, time really does fly by.
Cathy’s Corner .................................. 2
Special Event ................................... 3 Have you ever wanted time to stand still? I imagine most of us have
Programs & Activities ............... 4-7& 9 at one point or another. I remember quite a few years ago thinking
Monthly Movies................................. 8
I’d like to just pause life as it was and enjoy it. My kids were
Health & Wellness .....................10-11
Outreach ......................................... 12
between the ages of 11 and 15 and we were so busy running them
What’s New ..................................... 13 around to things, but life was good. I remember thinking these were
Activity Calendar ........................14-15 the easy years – nobody was old enough to drive so we didn’t have
Programs & Activities ...................... 17 the worries that come with that, everyone was doing well in school,
Happy Travelers .........................18-19 they were all old enough that they could dress themselves, help with
This & That ..................................... 20 chores, and find something to eat so they wouldn’t starve – I
Brown Paper Packages Gift Shop ... 21
remember appreciating that phase and wishing time would slow
Please Join Us ................................. 22
Dining.............................................. 23
down.
Activities Index ...........................24-25
I still feel like that sometimes. Life is so busy, and the days pass so
Membership Application ................. 27
quickly. As a society, I think that we are so “connected” that we have
ALL ACTIVITIES HELD AT THE
SENIOR CENTER UNLESS NOTED. way too many distractions that tug us away from appreciating the
moments that make each day special. Those moments are what I
enjoy most about our Center - hearing people connect and laugh,
share stories and support each other.
Fond du Lac Senior Center I know that there is no way to stop time, but in 2020, I am going to
151 E. 1st St.
Fond du Lac, WI 54935 be working on being “more present” – to try and focus on the people
Phone ..........................(920)322-3630 I am with, instead of letting distractions get in the way. I know that
Email................... cloomans@fdl.wi.gov
Hours ............... M-F 8:00 am- 4:30 pm
time isn’t going to slow down – I just need to take the opportunity to
The Fond du Lac Senior Center provides
appreciate it more.
equal services to all individuals 50 years and
over, including those with disabilities. Thank you for the opportunity to serve you in 2019. I look forward to
Friends bylaws available at our Center.
Visit us online at www.fdlseniorcenter.com what 2020 will bring us. I wish you all good health, love and laughter
as we move into the New Year.
Newcomer Tour
Call 322-3630 if you would like a tour of the
Senior Center and to learn about our Here’s to 2020!
programs and activities.
This tour is for new members
or those who have not been
Cathy
very active but want to find out
more about our Center.
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Newsletter Crew
Friends of the fond du lac senior center
Editor………………….......….Cathy Loomans
Coordinator……………………………Lisa Cole
Mail Crew…..…20+ Awesome Volunteers
Newsletter Deadline
Information must be submitted at
least six weeks prior to the event in
order to be included in the
newsletter. Please submit
information to Cathy Loomans at
cloomans@fdl.wi.gov.
Up-to-Date Information
Thursday, January 23 | 3:00pm - 4:00pm Tune in to KFIZ-AM 1450 on Monday
mornings at 9:35 for
the Senior Center
Friends members are encouraged to join us at the Senior Center to find update.
out what’s happening with the Friends organization. Listen in for information about
upcoming activities and events at
Ballots for the Board of Director Elections will be available at the Senior the Senior Center each Monday
Center beginning Monday, January 13 - Thursday, January 23. when Cathy Loomans, Senior Center
Director, joins Bob Hoffmaster on his
Morning Show.
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Scrapbooking
Thursdays at 10:00am
Red Hat Honeys
PLEASE NOTE: The FDL Senior Center Chapter
Group does not meet the of the Red Hat Society
4th or 5th Thursday Red Hat Royal Rummy
of the month. Thursday, January 9 at 1:00pm
Senior Center Rooms 2 & 3
Winnebago Woodworkers
Tuesdays, 6:00pm - 8:00pm Cost: $3.00 Limit: 25
• General meeting held at Bring you own drink, snack provided.
the FDL Senior Center Registration Deadline: Friday, January 3
on the 2nd Tuesday. Hostesses(s): LaVern Kabat, Audrey Mathieu,
Diane Michels
• Other Tuesdays held at Event Contact : Lavern Kabat - 921-5779
NFDL High School. Stop at the Senior Center or call 322-3630 to register.
dances UPCOMING EVENT
Count Your Blessings Luncheon & Take Away Bingo
Wednesday, February 12 at 11:30am
$4.00 donation Sunset on the Water
Wednesdays -7:30pm - 9:30pm Watch the February Newsletter for more information.
LIVE MUSIC
Call Judy at 920-922-5098 for more information.
Group will not meet January 1st
Umbrella BRIGADE
Come see their next performance:
Wednesday, January 29 at 1:00pm
BAGELS WITH BEN Sage Meadows
(2nd Tuesday of every odd month) (formerly The Artisan House)
Tuesday, January 14 at 9:00am. 154 S Pioneer Pkwy
Ben Baertschy, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones NEEDED
Investments, will answer your investment questions, Two smiley face umbrellas
give a market update and discuss investment strategies. with black or navy blue backgrounds.
BAGELS FROM THE BAGELMEISTER. It’s FREE to attend! Call Kathy Arpke at 921-9639 if you can donate one.
Genealogy group RED HAT Chorus
2nd and 4th Fridays at 10:00am
Wednesdays
The Center is alive with
1:00pm
the sound of music!
New Members Always Welcome! Come check them out!
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PARKINSON’S MOVEMENT & DANCE CLASS Memory Writers Group
Tuesday, January 28 | 3:30 - 4:30pm Fridays at 1:00pm
Events go by, and in their wake, they leave a story.
Instructor Kate Mann will lead this FREE class including Find that story and write it.
chair and standing movements to music for group fitness
and fun. Come alone or bring your care partner to Everyone loves stories. And you also live one. By learning
participate with you! to tell the story of your life, you can:
• discover greater depth in your own past
Questions? Contact • reveal lessons that can help you move forward
Laurie Couillard at • share your world
414-386-2305. EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
Beading buddies BOOK CLUB
Monday, January 20
2nd & 4th Tuesdays
9:30am - 10:30am
12:30 pm - 2:30pm
BOOK OF THE MONTH:
There is something about beading that draws people The Silent Patient
together whether it be beadwork or stringing beads using By: Alex Michaelides
beading wire. A beader can follow a pattern, modify it or Copies available at the Senior Center
create one of their own. It’s a fun way to express your
creativity and end up with a lovely piece of jewelry to BOOK DUE BACK BY Monday, January 20
keep or give as a gift. Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter
married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives
We welcome all levels of beaders, including in a grand house with big windows overlooking a park in
beginners. Bring your own supplies and we will get you one of London’s most desirable areas. One evening her
started if you need help. husband Gabriel returns home late from a fashion shoot,
and Alicia shoots him five times in the face, and then never
speaks another word.
Senior Snappers Photography Group
Review 1st & 3rd Wednesdays at 1:00pm Obamacare/ Medicare Seminar
OFF FOR THE WINTER. 3rd Tuesday |3:30 - 5:00pm & 6:00 - 7:30pm
SEE YOU IN APRIL! Speaker: Larry Goebel
GOEBEL Insurance & Financial
No experience necessary! Everyone is welcome!!
YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT:
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Woodcarving group
•
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No problem - come and learn! insurance premiums.
New Members Always Welcome! Please register at the front desk or call 322-3630.
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Game day Bingo
Fridays at 1:00pm Tuesdays at 1:00pm
Join us for fun and games! EVERYONE WELCOME!
EVERYONE WELCOME!
Calling all card players
Come and try your hand at one of your favorite games!
POOL LEAGUE EVERYONE WELCOME!
8 Ball - 2 man - Tuesdays at 8:30am Beginning Bridge - Thursdays at 10:00am
9 Ball - 1 man - Wednesdays at 8:30am Bridge - Tuesdays & Thursdays at 12:30pm
SUBS WELCOME!
Canasta - 1st, 3rd, & 5th Wednesdays at 12:00pm
Will not meet January 1st
Group will not meet January 1st
Cribbage - Tuesdays & Thursdays at 1:00pm
Euchre - Mondays at 1:00pm
Hand and Foot - Wednesdays at 12:00pm
Group will not meet January 1st
Wii Bowling Poker - Mondays at 1:00pm
Fridays at 1:00pm Recreational Sheepshead - Wednesdays at 12:45pm
September 13 - March 27 Group will not meet January 1st
Call to get on the sub list! Sheepshead - Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays at 1:15pm
Group will not meet January 1st
Skat - Tuesdays & Thursdays at 1:00pm
Quilting groups Stamp Club
3rd Wednesday
7:00pm
1st Thursday of each month at 1:00pm (except March, July and December)
3rd Thursday of each month at 11:45am
Call Nancy at 920-583-3770 for info.
Mah Jongg
Tuesdays & Thursdays
2nd Thursday of each month at 7:00pm 12:00pm
Call Laura at 920-923-1693 for info.
New players always welcome!
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4th Thursday on the odd months , January - September
AARP #614 Holiday Party Thursday, January 23
Wednesday January 8, 2020 1:00pm
North FDL Community Center Please join us for a brainstorming session as to
280 Garfield St - North Fond du Lac what we should feature in 2020.
Lunch served at 12:00p.m. Your input is important, so please join us.
EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
Baked Chicken SALT is a voice to advocate for action to ensure that Seniors live in a healthy, safe, enjoyable and vibrant
Beef Tips & All The Trimmings community. Join us as we link seniors and service providers in the Fond du Lac County Area.
Milk, Coffee and Water
Musical Entertainment Support Groups
Cost is $11.00 ALZHEIMER’S SUPPORT GROUP
Reservation deadline Friday, January 3rd 4th Thursday at 6:30pm
Fond du Lac Senior Center, 151 E. 1st. Street
Return payment to:
AARP #614 DIABETIC SUPPORT GROUP
c/o Kate Barr 3rd Tuesday at 3:00pm
31 Everett St., #217 Aurora Health Center - Fond du Lac
Fond du Lac WI 54935 210 Wisconsin American Drive
Community Education Room (1st floor off clinic lobby)
No registration necessary. For more information,
Any questions call Kate at 921-7433 contact the Aurora Diabetes & Nutrition Center
Cut at dotted line and return bottom with payment
at 920-303-8700 ex 5770
LOCAL PARENTS OF ANGELS
AARP #614 Holiday Party 1st & 3rd Thursday 5:30 - 7:30pm
Fond du Lac Senior Center, 151 E. 1st Street
The Local Parents of Angels is a support group for
Print Name parents who have lost a child - it can be a recent or a
long-term loss. Everyone is welcome!
Print Name
PARKINSON’S SUPPORT GROUP
2nd Monday at 10:00am
Aurora Health Center - Fond du Lac
210 Wisconsin American Drive ~ American Room
Phone #8
Thursday, January 2 Wednesday, January 15
Official Secrets Once Upon a Time in
11:45am Lunch (optional) Hollywood
1:00pm Movie 11:45am Lunch (optional)
2019 · Thriller/Suspense · 1h 52m 1:00pm Movie
Rated R by the Motion Picture Association 2019 · Thriller/Suspense · 2h 41m
of America for Language Rated R by the Motion Picture Association of America for Bloody
Starring: Matthew Goode, Keira Knightley, Natalie Dormer, Images, Drug Use/Content, Language, Sexual Situations, Violence.
Katherine Kelly, Martin Freeman, Ralph Fiennes, Anthony Hopkins, Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Burt Reynolds, Margot
Matt Smith, Harrison Ford, Indira Varma Robbie, Dakota Fanning, Emile Hirsch, Luke Perry, Al Pacino,
SUMMARY: In the lead-up to the Iraq War, British intelligence Margaret Qualley, Timothy Olyphant
specialist Katharine Gun makes the difficult decision to defy SUMMARY: In 1960s Los Angeles, silver screen actor Rick Dalton and his
stunt double turned best friend, Cliff Booth, struggle to keep pace with the
her government and release a confidential memo exposing an swiftly evolving entertainment industry. They both work to continue their
illegal NSA operation to the press. notoriety while facing the demise of Hollywood's Golden Age.
Mark your calendar for February movies: If you’re interested in watching a movie, please call
Thursday, February 6 :Adopt a Highway (920)322-3630 to register. See the Senior Dining Program
on page 23 if you would like to join us for lunch.
Wednesday, February 19: Judy
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Stitchery Group
Bring your project and join us! KnitWits
If you know how to knit or crochet and would like to
Tuesdays at 1:00pm
use your incredible talents to make hats, gloves,
scarves or blankets, we invite you to join Knitwits on
a Mission.
Jam Session For more information, call the
2nd and 4th Wednesdays at 10:00am
Practice - 1st & 3rd Wednesdays at 10:00am
Senior Center at 322-3630.
Get out your instruments and come “Jam Out” with us!
Any instrument welcome! Handchime Choir
Wednesday or Thursday at 9:00am
Group will not meet January 1st
Scamp Band
Wednesdays at 9:30am
Group will not meet January 1st
Call Gail Zimmerman at 924-0218
MUSICIANS if you are Interested in playing.
WANTED!
The “Scamp” Band is looking BUNCO
for musicians to play in their Mondays at 1:00pm
band. If you’re interested in Bunco is an exciting game for anyone who can
playing or know someone who is, please contact throw dice and count! It’s not just for the ladies, so
the Senior Center at 322-3630. guys come on out and have some fun too!
Beginning Country
Line Dancing
Saturdays 9:00am - 10:30am
January 18, 25, February 1
Country Line Dancing
Thursdays 6:10pm - 7:30pm
January 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
4 classes for only $10.00 Starting January 6th
Punch cards available at the front desk. Mondays, 2:30pm - 3:30pm10
SLOW ROLL FONDY
4th Wednesday of the month Strong bodies
Off for the winter, MINI SESSION $ 22.50
Returning in spring! Tuesday / Thursday
Slow Roll is a social group bicycle ride that has expanded into a January 7 - February 6
Global network of community rides. Slow Roll began in 2010 in 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Detroit as a free and inclusive way to bring people from all walks (Senior Center)
of life together and reconnect the community. Slow Roll Fondy is
open to bicyclists of all ages – bring your friends and family!
This is not a race – it is a SLOW ROLL!
Monday / Wednesday
December 2 - February 19
No registration necessary, just show up and have fun! No class January 1
8:30am - 9:30am
YOGA
(Lake View Place)
Thursdays Tuesday / Thursday
Beginning: 9:00 - 10:00am December 3 - February 20
No class January 2
Beginning/Intermediate: 10:30 - 11:30 am 9:00am - 10:00am
(Lake View Place)
WINTER SESSION - Lake View Place
Thursday, November 14, 21
Thursday, December 12, 19 Please register and pay at the front desk.
Thursday, January 2, 9, 16, 23 For more information call Sarah at 322-3641.
WINTER SESSION 2 - Lake View Place
balance & stretch
Thursday, February 6, 13, 20, 27 Mondays 9:00 - 9:30am
Thursday, March 5, 12, 19, 26 Fridays 10:00 - 10:30am
Join us for this ongoing weekly program which helps
participants improve their balance in a variety of
Please register and pay at the front desk. situations.
This is a free drop-in program. Everyone Welcome!
Total body
walking
Monday’s at 10:00am Zumba GOLD
Pole walking improves cardio-respiratory fitness, Mondays at 5:30pm
especially in older adults for whom resistance training or
high-impact sports are not ideal. If you’re interested in
walking, call the front desk for additional details, location
and to sign-up.
$5 walk in or a 10 class punch card for $40.00.
EVERYONE IS WELCOME! Available from Instructor Kirsten Quam11
Cardio Drumming Health Services
Fridays at 10:30am
What are the benefits of cardio drumming?
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This is a free drop-in program, Everyone Welcome! BLOOD SUGAR TESTING
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TOPS
(Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
Friday, January 10 at 9:00am
No appointment needed. 12-hour fast required.
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Thursdays Donations accepted.
5:30pm weigh in - 6:00pm meeting
FREE PAIN SCREENINGS
Sponsored by ATI Physical Therapy
BIKE RIDES Friday, January 10 at 9:00am
Done for the season. No appointment needed.
See you next year!
HEARING SCREENING/HEARING AID CLEANING
Walk this way Sponsored by Hearing Life, formerly known as
Avada Hearing Care Center
INDOOR WALKING GROUP • FREE hearing screenings
Mondays & Wednesdays at 4:00pm • FREE hearing aid cleaning
st
Group will not meet January 1 Watch the newsletter for upcoming dates.
Videos by Leslie Sansone will be used to walk your way Please register at the front desk or call 322-3630.
to a leaner, stronger you with this total body workout!
This is a free drop-in program, Everyone Welcome! HEARING SCREENING
Sponsored by Affordable Audiology
Hiking Group
Tuesdays & Thursdays at 10:00am
• FREE hearing screenings
Watch the newsletter for upcoming dates.
Please register at the front desk or call 322-3630
For more information call Mary Dickmann at 920-539-4599
LOW IMPACT VIDEO exercise Tai Chi Class
Wednesdays, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tuesdays 9:00am - 10:00am
Group will not meet January 1st
8 classes for $45
This is a free drop-in program. Next session: February 4 - March 24
Everyone Welcome! Please register and pay at the front desk.12
Senior Outreach Program
Become an Outreach Volunteer!
The gift of your time can make a giant impact in the life of a lonely or isolated senior.
There are many ways to make a difference including:
♦ Community Cares
♦ Friendly Visits
♦ Group Community Cares Enrichment Activities
♦ Caring Companions
♦ Caring Companion Community Partnerships
♦ Veterans to Veterans
For more information call
Sarah Docter at (920) 322-3641
Outreach Schedule:
Group community cares
enrichment activity
Community Cares
3rd Wednesday of every month at 1:30pm Community Cares Visits
For information, call Sarah Docter Group A: 2nd Tuesday of every month at 2:00pm
(920) 322-3641 Group B: 4th Tuesday of every month at 2:00pm
Locations to be announced.
Call Sarah for more details.
The Senior Outreach Program Each month volunteers go to different local nursing
homes or assisted living facilities to visit with
is funded in part by the residents who have few visitors. New volunteers are
Fond du Lac area United Way paired with an experienced volunteer.
Sharing an hour of your time can have a big impact!
Outreach volunteer meeting
1st Thursday of every month at 9:00am.13
Fdl school district 2019-2020
complimentary tickets
The Senior Center has 10 complimentary tickets to
FDL School District events for the 2019-2020 school
year. They must be checked out by the user and
Melodies and Memories Choir
returned to the Senior within 2 days of the event. BEGINNING JANUARY 9
2nd Thursday of the month
These tickets can be used by Seniors for FREE
admission to: 10:30am - 11:30am
• All regular season sporting events - one senior This is a FREE Program, just drop in!
and their guest get in free.
• Music department musicals and plays - each All singers welcome,
senior must take a complimentary ticket to the including those with
box office. One Senior ticket is free, guest must the early stages of
purchase one. dementia, along with
their care partners.
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Nov 12: 3:30 pm
Nov 19: 3:30 pm & 6:00 pm
Dec 3: 3:30 pm & 6:00 pm
Fond du Lac Senior Center:
151 E 1st St • Fond du Lac, WI 54935
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Open art lab
Tuesdays 10:00am - 12:00pm
Bring your project and join the fun!
(Alcohol Ink not allowed)
This is a free drop-in lab. All Levels Welcome!
ART Wednesday, January 8
Unleashing Your Creativity 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Tuesdays 12:30 - 3:30
Please register at the front desk
MaryAnn and Barb invite you to Unleash Your
Creativity while painting with us in January. or call 322-3630.
January 7
Flowers and Tree Trunk Tech Tyme
$25 - 12 x 12 canvas panel Thursdays, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Will not meet on Thursday, January 2
Bring your tablet, smart phone, iPad or other
January 14 electronic device and meet with the MPTC IT Club
Colorful Sky Tree Silhouettes members for one-on-one help with your device.
$25 - 12 x 12 canvas panel Make sure your device is fully
charged or bring a charger with you.
Sessions are limited to 15 minutes per
person if other people are waiting.
January 21
The Bridge Koffee with Kelly
$25 - 12 x 12 canvas panel rd
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to present a show of breathtaking skill and spellbinding Freddy, under his wing. But soon Freddy is successful
beauty. enough that he tries to compete directly with Lawrence.
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Wednesday, April 29 - $115 IN Tuesday, May 5 - $95 IN
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new musical! Join the fun as they run a food booth at the entire world with her death in 1997. Jillann Gabrielle has
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contact the Fond du Lac
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the winter? cell phones for people that need them. These
phones will only dial 911 and can be used to
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let us know! please stop and pick up one at the Senior
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When Keetra got her first camera as a young teen, there
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hobby. Whether she's out on a walk or bike ride, in her
yard watching the birds, or exhibiting one of her classic
cars at a show, she's probably snapping photos! A
Database Application Developer for our local library
system, Keetra lives between Peebles and St. Peter with
her husband Chris and their two cats. Nice to see Keetra
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Thank you for being part of our family!
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Available in amounts from $5
Cash or Check Only.
Other Cards may be available, please ask!
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A&W, Ala Roma/Schmitty's, They make perfect stocking stuffers!
Backyard Grill, Buffalo Wild Wings, Some old favorites plus some new ones!
Culver’s, Dairy Queen, Dunkin’ Save money while eating at your favorite restaurants!
Don’t forget your newspaper and mail carriers!
Donuts, Faro’s, Festival, Fleet Farm,
Over 40 restaurants with 50 plus coupons!
Friar Tucks, Gilles, Kohl’s, Kwik Trip, Get yours TODAY!
McDonald’s, Pic & Save, Piggly
Wiggly and more! Dine Out Coupon Books available in the Gift Shop!
When you shop at the Brown Paper Packages Gift Shop, you help support the programs and activities at the Fond du Lac Senior Center!22
Senior Outreach invites you to help decorate the
INSTANT POT 101 HEART TREE
with delicate spun glass heart ornaments.
Monday, January 13 at 1:00pm Open your heart to the Senior Outreach
and Program and donate a spun glass ornament
Monday, January 27 at 1:00pm in memory of a deceased loved one or in
honor of a special person in your life who is
Are you trying to decide if you want an instant pot still living.
or maybe you got one for Christmas but are too Each ornament is a donation to the program and allows us
afraid to use it; YOU’RE NOT ALONE! to directly impact the lives of isolated seniors in our
community. Rather than keeping the ornament, it will be
Join us on Monday, January 13 to learn how to get hung on a beautiful cherry blossom tree which represents
started with your new instant pot, cleaning tips, the fragility and beauty of life. Glass heart ornaments are
hung by staff.
safety and a new recipe or two!
The cherry blossom tree will be on display at the Senior
Now that you have Center in the reception area starting
Monday, February 3.
become acquainted with
your instant pot, join us Watch the February Newsletter for
additional information and the Heart
on Monday, January 27 Tree order form.
to ask questions, learn
new recipes, and even
try a sample.
Please register at the front desk or call 322-3630.
Thursday, February 27 Friday, January 31
11:00a.m. - 2:00p.m. 10:00am
(while they last)
• Anyone can enter a crockpot of soup into the contest.
• Pickup an entry form at the front desk.
Stop by the Senior Center to help us celebrate 53
• Return the entry form and a copy of your recipe to the years of serving the community with cupcakes,
front desk by Thursday, February 20. conversation and fun!
• Soup will need to be at the Senior Center by 9:00a.m. We appreciate each and every one of you, from
Thursday, February 27. the volunteers to our sponsors, donors, Friends
All proceeds will and visitors!
be donated to the For more information
FDL Area United Way
or questions, call We look forward to serving our
Sarah at 322-3641. community for many more years!23
2019 Fond du Lac County Romeos
All men are welcome to join the “Retired Old Men
Senior Dining Eating Out” for noon lunch. You don’t have to be
The Senior Center is a meal site for the FDL County retired (or old) to join in on the camaraderie & fun!
Senior Nutrition Program. Served Monday through
Friday at 11:45am, lunch is available to all seniors Rolling Meadows
regardless of income, with a suggested donation of $3 947 S Rolling Meadows Dr.
for those age 60 or over. Thursday, January 2 at 12:00pm
Call the Senior Center at (920) 322-3630 to register!
Registration for lunch is required by calling the The ROMEOS are looking for help picking restaurants for their
Department of Senior Services, 929-3937 at least one monthly meetings. Call Sarah at (920) 322-3641 if interested!
day in advance by 1:00pm .
• Wednesday, January 1: CLOSED SUPPER CLUB
• Thursday, January 2: Country Fried Steak If you like to laugh and enjoy dining with friends, old and
new, join the Supper Club each month! Call the Senior
• Friday, January 3: Chili Casserole Center at (920) 322-3630 to make your reservation so we
• Monday, January 6: Roast Pork Loin can let the restaurant know how many people to expect.
• Tuesday, January 7: Baked Spaghetti
• Wednesday, January 8: Smoked Sausage
• Thursday, January 9: Chicken Teriyaki
• Friday, January 10: Chopped Steak
• Monday, January 13: Meatballs in Honey Mustard Sauce
• Tuesday, January 14: Ham Rolls Knights of Columbus
795 Fond du Lac Ave., FDL
• Wednesday, January 15: Baked Chicken Friday, January 17
• Thursday, January 16: Beef Stroganoff Casserole Social at 5:00pm | Supper at 5:30pm
• Friday, January 17: Orange Chicken
• Monday, January 20: Swiss Steak Senior dining group
• Tuesday, January 21: Chicken, Broccoli, & Rice Casserole The Fond du Lac Senior Dining Group invites all men & women
• Wednesday, January 22: Pork Steak aged 55 and older to join them on Tuesday nights. The group
• Thursday, January 23: Bratwurst on a Bun meets weekly for dining, with cocktails beginning at 5:00pm
and dinner at 6:00pm
• Friday, January 24: Crispy Fish Fillet
• Monday, January 27: Meatloaf Jan 7 Sunset on the Water - N7364 Winnebago Dr., FDL
• Tuesday, January 28: Baked Chicken Jan 14 Pamela’ s Bar & Grill - N7640 County Rd WH, FDL
• Wednesday, January 29: Beef Stew Jan 21 Blank’s Lake Aire - N8751 Lakeshore Dr., FDL
• Thursday, January 30: BBQ Pork Cutlet Jan 28 Gino’s - 584 W Johnson St., FDL
• Friday, January 31: Salisbury Steak
A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO SOCIALIZE & MEET NEW FRIENDS!
If you have questions about the menu or the dining program, For more information, Call Vince at 922-3457
call the Department of Senior Services at 929-3937. For rides, call Max 269-4180, Jim, Pat 923-029524
Call 322-3630 for more information about any of these activities. NEW MEMBERS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME!
Unless otherwise noted, there is no cost to participate in these recreational activities, but there is a 50¢ requested donation. These donations
help defray the cost of programming and operations at the Senior Center. It is a DONATION and is not required for participation.
ART & DANCE GROUPS (cont.) GROUPS (cont.)
ART LAB BUNCO SCRAPBOOK CLUB
Tuesdays at 10:00am Mondays at 1:00pm Thursdays at 10:00am
COIN CLUB Group does not meet 4th or 5th
ART Thursday of the month.
UNLEASHING YOUR CREATIVITY 2nd Tuesday at 6:00pm
Tuesdays at 12:30pm
GAME DAY STITCHERY
Dates and classes vary, please Tuesdays at 1:00pm
Fridays at 1:00pm
check the Art section in the
GENEALOGY STAMP CLUB
Newsletter for more details.
3rd Wednesday at 7:00pm
2nd & 4th Wednesday at 1:00pm
BEGINNING COUNTRY LINE (except March, July and December)
DANCING BEGINNING GERMAN TECH TYME
Saturdays at 9:00am Mondays at 2:30pm Thursday’s at 12:30
COUNTRY LINE DANCING GOEBEL INSURANCE & FINANCIAL
3rd Tuesday at 3:30pm & 6:00pm
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
Thursdays at 6:10pm Chapter #0566
DANCES HANDCHIME CHOIR Thursdays: 5:30 weigh in
$4.00 donation Wednesdays & Thursdays at 9:00am 6:00 meeting
Wednesday 7:30pm – 9:30pm JAM SESSION
Call Judy at 929-5098 for info. 2nd & 4th Wednesdays at 10:00am 2nd Tuesday at 6:00pm
JAM SESSION PRACTICE General meeting held at the FDL
DINING 1st & 3rd Wednesdays at 10:00am Senior Center.
KOFFEE WITH KELLY Other Tuesdays 6:00pm
ROMEOS Workshop meetings at Horace Mann
(Retired Old Men Eating Out) 3rd Wednesday at 9:00am
High School, North Fond du Lac.
1st Thursday at 12:00pm SENIOR SNAPPERS Call Dave Jackson at 923-5233 for
Restaurants vary. Check the “Dining” Review dates: more info.
section in the Newsletter for more 1st & 3rd Wednesdays at 1:00pm.
details. WOODCARVING GROUP
Mondays at 9:00am
SUPPER CLUB
Dates and restaurants vary. MEMORY WRITERS GROUP
1st Thursday at 1:00pm Fridays at 1:00pm
Check the “Dining” section in the 3rd Thursday at 11:45pm
Newsletter for more details.
Call Jean at 921-7359 for info.
SENIOR DINING GROUP
Tuesdays at 5:00pm HEALTH & WELLNESS
2nd Thursday at 7:00pm
Restaurants vary. Check the “Dining” Call Laura at 923-1693 for info.
section in the Newsletter for more BALANCE & STRETCH
details. RED HAT HONEYS Mondays at 9:00am
Activities include Chorus, Umbrella Brigade & Fridays at 10:00am
more. The cost is $10 annual dues; a free
GROUPS newsletter telling of chapter activities is also BIKE RIDE
available at the Front Desk! 2ndTuesday at 9:00am
BAGELS WITH BEN Locations vary. See the Health &
2nd Tuesday of every odd month at RED HAT HONEYS CHOIR
Fridays at 10:00am Wellness section for more details.
9:00am
SCAMP (Senior Center Band) HIKING/WALKING CLUB
BOOK CLUB Tuesdays & Thursdays at 10:00am
3rd Monday at 9:30am Wednesdays at 9:30am
SLOW ROLL FONDY LOW IMPACT VIDEO EXERCISE
BEADING BUDDIES Wednesdays at 10:00am
2nd & 4th Tuesdays at 12:30pm 4TH Wednesday at 6:00pm25
Call 322-3630 for more information about any of these activities. New members are always welcome!
Unless otherwise noted, there is no cost to participate in these recreational activities, but there is a 50¢ requested donation. These donations
help defray the cost of programming and operations at the Senior Center. It is a DONATION and is not required for participation.
HEALTH & WELLNESS (cont.) RECREATION (cont.) MEETINGS & SPECIAL
STRONGBODIES CARDS EVENTS
Senior Center AARP MEETING
CANASTA
Tuesday and Thursday 5:00pm 3rd Thursday at 1:00pm
1st, 3rd & 5th Wednesdays
Lake View Place: 545 Luco Road at 12:00pm MOVIES
Monday and Wednesday 8:30am 1st Thursday and 3rd Wednesday at
Tuesday and Thursday 9:00am CRIBBAGE
1:00pm (dates could vary)
Tuesdays & Thursdays at 1:00pm
TAI CHI PARKINSON’S MOVEMENT &
Tuesdays at 9:00am EUCHRE DANCE CLASS
TOTAL BODY WALKING Mondays at 1:00pm 4th Tuesday at 3:30pm
Mondays at 10:00am HAND & FOOT (Card Game) TRIAD/SALT
Locations vary. See the Health & Wednesdays 12:00pm (Seniors and Law Enforcements Together)
Wellness section for more details. 4th Thursday at 1:00pm
POKER
“WALK THIS WAY” Mondays at 1:00pm Odd months January—September .
Indoor Walking Group
Mondays & Wednesdays at 4:00pm SHEEPSHEAD
YOGA Mondays at 1:15pm
Thursdays
Jack of Diamonds $1.50 SUPPORT GROUPS
Wednesdays & Fridays at 1:15pm
Beginning
9:00am - 10:00am
Black Queens $1.50. ALZHEIMER’S SUPPORT GROUP
Beginning/Intermediate RECREATIONAL SHEEPSHEAD 4th Thursday at 6:30pm
10:30am - 11:30am Wednesdays at 12:45pm - 3:00pm Except November when they meet
the 5th Thursday - FDL Senor Center
ZUMBA GOLD SKAT
Mondays at 5:30pm Tuesdays & Thursdays at 1:00pm DIABETIC SUPPORT GROUP
3rd Tuesday at 3:00pm
KNITWITS Aurora Health Center - FDL
Pick up yarn and drop off knitted or
RECREATION crocheted hats, gloves, scarves and
PARENTS OF ANGELS
1st & 3rd Thursday at 5:30pm
blankets at the Senior Center. For FDL Senor Center
BINGO 50¢ for 2 cards more information call 322-3630.
Tuesdays at 1:00 pm PARKINSON’S SUPPORT GROUP
MAHJONGG 2nd Monday at 10:00am
Thanks to our Bingo Sponsors who provide
prizes, treats, and caller. Tuesdays & Thursdays at 12:00pm Aurora Health Center - FDL
1st Tuesday: Fond du Lac Lutheran Home POOL
2nd Tuesday (odd months): Comfort Keepers
2nd Tuesday (even months): Harbor Haven
Open Pool daily.
3rd Tuesday : Almost Family POOL LEAGUES
3rd Tuesday : The Meadows
4th Tuesday : Sage Meadow
8 Ball Tuesdays 8:30am
Assisted Living & Memory Care 9 Ball Wednesdays 8:30am
4th Tuesday (even months): Lincoln House
5th Tuesday: Generations
Wii BOWLING
Fridays at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
League Play (September - April)
CARDS Subs needed for league play.
BRIDGE
Tuesdays & Thursday 12:30pm
Beginning - Thursdays: 10:00am
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To join the FRIENDS of the FOND DU LAC SENIOR CENTER or to renew your membership, please complete this
application and return it to the Fond du Lac Senior Center. Membership is for the 2020 calendar year.
We do not share your information with any outside organization.
Please make check payable to: “FRIENDS, INC.” Fond du Lac Senior Center
151 E. 1st Street
Fond du Lac, WI 54935
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PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY as all information is entered into the computer by a volunteer.
CHOICE OF SUPPORT: Thank you for supporting the friends!
$10.00 Single $15.00 Couple (same address) RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP NOW.
$____ UTILITY DONATION for the City of Fond du Lac For a few years now, we have asked members to give $25 or whatever
they could afford. A $10,000 donation has been made each year in the fall by the Friends Board to City Council to help with the cost of utilities at the
Senior Center. Thank you to all who helped with donations. Your donation for 2020 is optional but very much appreciated!
$50.00 FANTASTIC FRIENDS membership support – Thank you for your $50 donation to the Friends of the Fond du Lac Senior
Center. This special membership helps with the day-to-day operation of our Center and is much appreciated. You will receive a 2020 Dine Out
Coupon Book in appreciation of your fantastic donation. You can pick it up at the front desk. The FANTASTIC FRIENDS MEMBERSHIP includes
your single or couple membership and additional donation to Friends to help with the operation of our Center.
$100.00 FABULOUS FRIENDS membership support – Thank you for your “above and beyond” FABULOUS $100 donation to the
Friends. In recognition of your support, you will receive two 2020 Dine Out Coupon Books with our appreciation. Please pick them up at the front
desk. The FABULOUS FRIENDS MEMBERSHIP includes your single or couple membership, and a fabulous donation to the Friends of the
Fond du Lac Senior Center to help with operations.
_______________ TOTAL ENCLOSED (Utility Donation and Friends Membership can be on the same check.)
Because the Friends is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, your contribution is tax deductible.
Please note that RED HAT HONEYS members use another purple form for the $10 chapter dues. The $10 dues can be paid at the same time as the
Friends membership. Friends membership, utility donation, and Red Hat dues CAN be on the same check. Forms are available at the Senior Center and
Red Hat Honeys membership is on-going throughout the year. We always welcome new Red Hatters!
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
DATE PAID ___________ CASH AMT ________ CHECK AMT________ CHECK #_________ Receipt Given _____
NEW 2020 Member Renewal Receptionist Initials ___________________
FANTASTIC FRIENDS $50 FABULOUS FRIENDS $100
Received Dine Out Book - 1 for Fantastic or 2 for Fabulous Memberships Received Happy Travelers Info
Received Among Friends Newsletter
January 2020 Newsletter ___________________Card File ___________________ComputerNON PROFIT ORG
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Fond du Lac Senior Center PAID
151 E. First Street FOND DU LAC, WIS
Fond du Lac, WI 54935 PERMIT NO. 129
OR CURRENT RESIDENT
FOND DU LAC SENIOR CENTER 920-322-3630
STAFF FRIENDS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Kate Barr
DIRECTOR
Kevin Dickie
Cathy Loomans 322-3632
Robert Katzfey
cloomans@fdl.wi.gov Vickie Michels
TRAVEL COORDINATOR Terri Resop @FondduLacSeniorCenter
Kathy Schreiber
Mary Schneider 322-3635
Judi Walters @FondyHappyTravelers
mschneider@fdl.wi.gov Everett Werth @BrownPaperPackagesGift
BOOKKEEPER ShopFondduLac
Pat Heyer 322-3639
pheyer@fdl.wi.gov Fond du Lac Senior Center
is a member of WASC
MISSION
PROGRAM/OUTREACH
COORDINATOR Wisconsin The Fond du Lac Senior Center
Sarah Docter 322-3641 is dedicated to enriching the
Association of social, physical, emotional, and
sdocter@fdl.wi.gov
Senior intellectual well-being of seniors
OFFICE ASSISTANT in the community.
Lisa Cole 322-3640 Centers
lcole@fdl.wi.gov
GIFT SHOP COORDINATOR VISION
Sandy Foote 322-3638
sfoote@fdl.wi.gov TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF EVERY SENIOR IN OUR COMMUNITY
The Friends of the FDL Senior Center assume no responsibility for advertising content, mistakes or omissions.
Programs and events are subject to change or cancellation without notice. No partial sessions or refunds on classes.You can also read
