Highlights from This Month’s Newsletter… Christmas/New year – We’ll be closed Dec. 24th, 25th, 31st and Jan. 1st. Care Givers – Every 4th Wed. at 1:45 pm, Support group by NW Seniors. Self Defense – Starting Dec. 2nd at 10 am, every Mon. and Thurs. , $5/class. Garden Club – We will meet Dec. 16th…
By Zoe Morrison, November 2019 Cindy became interested in cooking during high school years. At Sprague she had Home Economics class where she learned to cook. The school also had a daycare center which students staffed. Throughout high school, she babysat local families and juggled work at a senior care facility besides class studies. In…
Highlights from This Month’s Newsletter… Rummage Sale was successful Holiday Bazaar on November 1st and 2nd. Arts and Craft, Flea Market, Homemade Foods, Gift Ideas… Tai Chi – Contact Jill Corcoran (503) 385-3257 with questions. Volunteer Dinner – We just had a delightful dinner to celebrate our 114 volunteers. Veterans Day on Nov. 11th –…
FREE ADMISSION to ALL at the South Salem Senior Center’s Holiday Bazaar! Loaded with Arts and Crafts, Collectibles and more, the Holiday Bazaar will be held on November 1 & 2, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Arts & Crafts, Collectibles, Flea Market Items, Homemade Food, LOTS of GREAT GIFT IDEAS!
Greetings to all this fine day. I woke up to a flooded window sill and floor. I overlooked the rain last night and left the window open. I also had three furry pups in my bed when I awoke. They were afraid of the pinecones hitting the roof due to all the rain. They wanted…
Highlights from This Month’s Newsletter… The Volunteer Dinner WAS amazing ! Chef Todd and his crew really outdid themselves. Read Camille’s Presidentially Speaking article for all the details! Tai Chi Tai Chi class is on a recess until October! Contact Jill Corcoran (503) 385-3257 with questions. Have you finished your refreshing drink? South Salem…
Story by Zoe Morrison, October 2019 On August 10, 2019 I picked up my life and set off on a big adventure, having left one of my part-time gigs in Portland. I was ready to begin a journey that would take me far and wide across the United States. My route was somewhat circuitous, from…
By Zoe Morrison, October 2019 Heather grew up in Turner Oregon and has worked many jobs. She worked for the State of Oregon in the Department of Education. Eventually she left that job and signed up for classes: Tradeswomen and Women in Non-traditional roles. There she learned to read blueprints, designed a screwdriver, made the…
By Michele Martin Taylor Arturo Guillen is always busy and always in motion. Soon you’ll realize you’ve seen Arturo pretty much every where at the Center. Arturo dons his gloves to help wherever he is needed: whether loading a nifty-thrifty customer’s purchases, helping with donation runs, providing support in the computer room, assisting with the…