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Senior Center Calendars

by Lake County Leader
| March 21, 2022 7:05 AM

Polson

The Polson Senior Center, located at 504 Third Ave. E., is open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays. Lunch is available from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. weekdays. Memberships (age 50-plus) are available for $15 per year on a voluntary basis. Individuals and small groups are always welcome to lounge, work puzzles, read, play card or board games, billiards, etc. Call us with your questions at 406-883-4735, or email us at polsonseniorcenter@gmail.com.

We are having a raffle to win a beautifully crafted, crocheted queen or king bed spread. Tickets are on sale at the Senior Center for $1 each or six tickets for $5.

The center needs volunteer drivers for lunch delivery. It’s a commitment of as little as one day a week for about two hours. Regular and substitute drivers are needed.

Activities

  • Exercise class: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. (low impact; seated, if desired)
  • Bridge: Postponed. Normally Tuesday and Friday. Call or come in to get on the players list.
  • Mahjong: 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays.
  • Pinochle: 12:30 p.m. Thursdays. We play 3-5 hands per table. Coaching available.
  • Bingo: 7 p.m. Fridays.
  • Friday, April 1: Veterans rep, 10 a.m. to noon
  • Thursday, April 21: Hearing clinic, 10 a.m. to noon.
  • Free tax filing services for seniors are available from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Monday and Thursday through April 14. Call for an appointment, or drop in for more information.
  • Pool: Come in with a friend and practice for fun and bragging rights. Open table during business hours.

Meals

Lunch is served in the Center, by take-out or by home delivery, from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. If you are a new client, call 406-883-4735 for information about payment arrangements. Meals cost $5.

  • Thursday, Mar. 24: Polish wieners, tots, creamed peas, sauerkraut salad and banana bread.
  • Friday, Mar. 25: Roast turkey with all the fixings and birthday cake.
  • Monday, Mar. 28: Turkey noodle soup, muffin, pea salad and peaches.
  • Tuesday, Mar. 29: Baked fish, jo jos, buttered beets, green salad and key lime pie.
  • Wednesday, Mar. 30: Sweet and sour meatballs, noodles, stir-fried veggies, coleslaw and oranges.
  • Thursday, Mar. 31: Hot turkey sandwich, whipped potatoes, carrots, three-bean salad and poke cake.

Dixon

Dixon Senior Center continues to serve our community and hopes everyone is staying happy and healthy. All are invited to come enjoy dinner, breakfast and/or pinochle. We are also accepting take-out meal requests. Meals will be served at 5 p.m. Monday and Thursday. Meals are $4 per serving and are deliverable to Dixon residents upon request.

Activities

We will be taking a break from pinochle during the winter for the safety of our seniors. It will return in the spring.

Meals

  • Thursday, March 24: Stuffed peppers, salad, rolls and dessert.
  • Monday, March 28: Tacos, rice and beans, salad and dessert.
  • Thursday, March 31: Barbecue pork sandwich, salad and dessert.