University Express - Clarence Senior Center

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PLACE LABEL HERE
SILVER
STREAK
Bill Westley
Chairman of the
Board of Directors
Karla R. Madrid
Executive Director
Debbie Santiago
Program Coordinator
Bob Geiger
Councilman
Town Board Liaison
Phone: 716.633.5138
Fax: 716.633.2276
Email: contact@clarenceseniorcenter.org
Web-site: www.clarenceseniorcenter.org
May 2015
Clarence Senior Citizens, Inc.
Center Staff
4600 Thompson Road
Clarence, NY 14031
Phone 633-5138 • Fax 633-2276
Email: contact@clarenceseniorcenter.org
Web-site: www.clarenceseniorcenter.org
Executive Director ............... Karla R. Madrid
Program Coordinator .......... Debbie Santiago
Program Associate ................... Carol Serviss
Bookkeeper………………… Catherine Holmes
Office Manager ..................... Lena VanBuren
Office Assistant .................... Joyce DePronio
Nutrition Coordinator ............... Nancy Kopp
Transportation........................... Ken Adams
The mission of Clarence Senior Citizens, Inc. is
to provide social, recreational, educational, and
nutritional programs, as well as opportunities for
volunteerism, to persons in the community
who are fifty-five and older.
MOW Site Manager .......Mary Lou McDermott
MOW Office ..................................633-9783
Outreach Services………. Pamela L. Mesches
@636-3070
Regular Center Hours
IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS
Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
(Doors open at 8:50 am)
Wednesday evening 6:30 - 9:30 pm
(Doors open at 6:15 pm)
Outreach Services: Friday: 9:30 - 11:00 am.
Sign In Procedures
Please sign-in upon arrival and sign-out upon
exiting the building . Member sign-in is located in
the foyer and guest sign-in is located in the office.
Bus Transportation
Bus transportation is available to members on a
first call, first reserved basis. Please call the office
to make or to cancel a reservation. To help defray
the cost of transportation, a suggested donation
of $1 each way is greatly appreciated.
Shopping is available four afternoons each week.
Shoppers leave from the Center at 1:00 p.m. for
an hour at the store and are then taken home.
Monday .................................... Wegmans & Target
Tuesday ........................................................... Tops
Wednesday....……….Post Office@11:30/Dash’s**
Friday ........................................................ Wal Mart
**2nd Wednesday of Month ....... Eastern Hills Mall
AARP ................................... 1-800-424-3410
Community Education ................... 407-9001
EPIC Hotli ............................ 1-800-332-3742
Erie County Adult Protection ......... 858-6877
Erie County Senior Services ........... 858-8526
Library .......................................... 741-2650
Meals on Wheels ........................... 633-9783
Parks Department ......................... 741-8927
Post Office (Main Street) ................ 759-1243
Senior Citizen’s Helpline ..... 1-800-342-9871
Senior Outreach Services ............... 636-3070
Social Security ..................... 1-800-772-1213
State Police ................................... 759-6831
Town Clerk ................................... 741-8938
Transportation
Clarence Senior Center Bus ........... 633-5138
Going Places Van........................... 858-7433
Rural Transit ................................. 565-3323
In This Issue
AARP Smart Driver Course……………...7
Birthday Celebration........................... 6
Blood Pressure ................................... 8
Computer Support……………………….I2
CSC Diners………………………………..10
Movies ....................................... .5 & 6
New Members .................................... 3
Special Events Calendar ...................... 9
Weekly Schedule ................................ 8
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Senior Health & Fitness Fair
at the
Clarence Senior Center
Hosted in conjunction with the
Akron / Newstead Senior Center
Wednesday, May 20th
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
FREE Health Screenings:
Blood Pressure, BMI (body mass index),
Bone Density, Vascular Health Screenings and
Balance Assessment by Catholic Health System
FREE Exhibits on Senior Health, Fitness,
Safety and Government Benefits
FREE seminar “Fourteen Ways to Preserve Your Assets
with the Medicaid Laws” by Robert Friedman,
Attorney, Friedman & Ranzenhofer P.C.
FREE Lunch
FREE Prize Giveaways & Drawings
Sponsored by:
Blue Cross / Blue Shield of Western New York &
Friedman & Ranzenhofer, Attorneys at Law
Welcome New Members…
Robert Doran, Lula Jones, Scott & AnnaMae Jones,
Mark & Bonnie Morgante, Susan Kalisz, Dorothy Klein,
Mary Anne Porter, Joyce Schmitt, Deborah Webber,
Linda Loth, Elizabeth Wesolowski and Larry Zajac
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FIND YOUR NAME “HIDDEN” IN THE SILVER
STREAK AND COME TO THE OFFICE TO PICK UP
YOUR TWO FREE CSC LUNCH CERTIFICATES
University Express:
“Microbiology and Food Safety”
Friday, May 1st
1:30 p.m.
Do you ever wonder if a food item is safe to buy or eat?
We’ll examine the basics of food preparation and
storage, and how bacteria, yeast and mold can occur.
Learn techniques to make food safe, how shelf life
is determined, and how some US epidemics of
food-borne illnesses could have been prevented.
Instructor: John Shields, retired food microbiologist
at Rich Products Corp.
Please sign up in the office.
University Express:
“Investigative Journalism”
Tuesday, May 5th
1:30 p.m.
Investigative journalism delves beneath the surface to
uncover facts about corruption and fraud, unsafe
workplaces, abuse of power, scams, and the abrogation
of human rights. It can turn complicated investigations
into compelling stories with the power to change the
status quo. How do journalists develop and nurture
sources, track down key documents, follow the money
trail, and ask probing and hard-hitting questions?
Instructor: Lee Coppola, retired dean, School of
Journalism, St. Bonaventure; award-winning Buffalo
newspaper and TV reporter; Asst. U.S. Attorney.
Please sign up in the office.
Cinco de Mayo
University Express:
“Genetics and Alzheimer’s Disease”
Tuesday, May 5th
6:00 p.m.
Doors will open at 5:45 p.m.
Monday, May 4th
1:30 p.m.
Alzheimer’s Disease is a progressive deterioration of
neurons in the brain, and is considered to be a
significant public health problem. Can Alzheimer’s
Disease be inherited? Learn how genetic tools and
research may lead to better diagnostic and treatment
strategies to slow or alter the course of the disease.
Instructor: Dr. Kinga Szigeti, Asst. Prof.
of Neurology, UB Medical School; Director of
Alzheimer’s Disease and Memory Disorders Center.
No time for a siesta, it’s time to fiesta! Amigos, join us
as we add a little South of the border flavor to the Center
and celebrate Cinco de Mayo, an important date in
Mexican history. This date marks the victory of the
Mexican Army over the French at the Battle of Puebla
and has come to represent a symbol of Mexican unity
and patriotism. Lyle Stang will entertain us with a
mixture of Latin music, as well as our old favorites.
Margaritas and light snacks will be served.
Cost for this event is $1.00.
Please sign up in the office.
Book Group
Monday, May 4th
1:30 p.m.
May: “China Girls” by Lisa See
June: “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee
All are invited to join our discussion!
Please sign up and pay in the office
Volunteer Meeting
Visit with Violet
Tuesday, May 5th
10:30 a.m.
Wednesday, May 6th
10:30 a.m.
Volunteering is a great way to make friends, have fun,
and contribute to a worthy cause. Debbie Santiago,
Program Coordinator, will discuss upcoming volunteer
opportunities at the Center and in the community.
All are welcome to attend!
Violet, an adorable Yellow Lab, and her owner, Kathy,
will visit the Center today. Violet will visit the Center
again on Monday, May 18th at 10:30 a.m.
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University Express:
Presidential Portraits and the
Artists who Painted Them”
Out & About
Buffalo History Museum
Wednesday, May 6th
11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Take a docent led tour of the History Museum’s 3000
square foot feature exhibit showcasing the Pan–
American Exposition. See the combined features of
the Museums 100+year old renovated streetcar barn
and trolley plus the “Little Building” . Explore the
expositions funny and serious sides with artifacts and
hands– on displays. The bus departs at 2:15 pm.
Cost for this outing is $2.00
which includes museum admission and
CSC bus transportation from the Center.
Thursday, May 7th
1:30 p.m.
Beyond the images in the post office and engravings
on the US currency, what stories behind the 44
presidents' images are awaiting to be revealed?
Learn about our historic leaders and the often over-looked
artists they posed for. The abundant images will expand
what you know (or thought) about artists' portrait
painting for your next museum visit.
Instructor: Jean Serusa, certified NYS Art Educator.
Please sign up in the office.
Please sign up and pay in the office.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of WNY
Movie Favorite :
“The Boy in the Striped Pajamas”
Thursday, May 7th
2.p.m. - 4 p.m.
Wednesday, May 6th
1:15 p.m.& 6:30 p.m.
A representative will be available to answer
questions you have concerning your current
policy or the rules of Medicare.
Set during World War II, a story seen through the
innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight-year-old son of
the commandant at a concentration camp, whose
forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on the
other side of the camp fence has startling and
unexpected consequences.
Mother’s Day Luncheon
Friday, May 8th
11:15 a.m.
CSC Travelers Meeting
Thursday, May 7th
10:00 a.m.
All members interested in travel are invited to attend
today’s meeting to discuss upcoming travel plans.
Join us today as we celebrate the important women in our
lives. If you are a fan of Michael Buble and Frank Sinatra
you will enjoy our entertainment provided by Michael
Nugent. The suggested donation for lunch is $3.00.
Please sign up on the nutrition board by Tues., May 5th.
Prescription Misuse and Abuse
The Breakfast Club @
The Main Ingredient
Thursday, May 7th
10:00 a.m.
9980 Main Street
Saturday, May 9th
10:00 a.m.
Students of the American Society of Consultant
Pharmacists Student Chapter, UB School of
Pharmacy, will give a presentation on
prescription drug abuse and misuse.
If you enjoy going out for breakfast, this is for you!
Participants order off of the menu
and pay individual checks.
Please sign up in the office.
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University Express:
“A Whisper of Bones:
The Erie County Poorhouse Project”
Birthday Lunch
Wednesday, May 13th
12:30 p.m.
Monday, May 11th
1:30 p.m.
The Erie County Poorhouse, Hospital, and Insane
Asylum were located on the ground of what is now the
University at Buffalo’s Main Street Campus. In 2012,
building improvements brought about the need for an
excavation of skeletal remains on the site of the
Poorhouse. Learn what the team of archeologists and
anthropologists from UB uncovered, and what skeletal
analysis can tell us about the lives of people at the
Poorhouse. Instructor: Rosanne Higgins, Adjunct Prof.,
Dept. of Anthropology, SUNY Buffalo.
Join us for our monthly birthday celebration! Cake will
be served with lunch and those celebrating a May
birthday will receive a special gift. The suggested
donation for lunch is $3.00. Please sign up on the
designated birthday sheet on the nutrition board.
Movie:
The Imitation Game (2014)
Wednesday, May 13th
1:15 p.m. & 6:30 p.m.
Please sign up in the office.
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch & Keira Knightley
A Bob Poczik Presentation
“Book of Ages:
The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin”
During World War II, mathematician Alan Turing
tries to crack the enigma code with help from fellow
mathematicians. Famously leading a motley group of
scholars, linguists, chess champions and intelligence
officers, he was credited with cracking the so-called
unbreakable codes of Germany's
World War II Enigma machine.
Tuesday, May 12th
1:30 p.m.
We all know of Benjamin Franklin and his great
contributions to our country and to science. What do we
know of his beloved younger sister Jane, with whom he
carried out a lifelong correspondence until the year of his
death at age 84? Jane Franklin’s life and letters to her
famous brother provide a revealing look at life as it was
lived by everyday Americans during the Revolutionary
War. It also sheds much light on her brother, one of the
most famous Americans. The program will be based on
“Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin”
by esteemed historian Jill Lepore.
Encore presentation Wed., May 27th @ 1:15 p.m.
Fidelis Care
Wednesday, May 13th
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Please sign up in the office.
Fidelis Care workshops are informal, informational,
and easy to understand. Whether you are just becoming
eligible for Medicare or you’re already a member and
looking for clarification of the rules of Medicare,
this workshop is a great way to stay informed.
Widows & Widowers
Supper at the Center
Tuesday, May 12th
2:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 13th
Doors open at 5:15 p.m.
This group meets the second Tuesday of each month.
We enjoy socializing, sharing ideas and helpful
information, and discussing things we have in common.
Light refreshments will be served.
Tonight we will be serving pizza, beverages and
dessert prior to the start of evening activities.
Dinner will be served at 5:30 pm.
Cost for this event is $2.00.
Sign up and pay in the office by Friday, May 8th.
All are welcome to join us.
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University Express:
“Blood and the Heart:
Myth, Magic and Reality”
Monday, May 18th
1:30 p.m.
Throughout history, folk stories, myths and even
religions have focused on the blood and the heart.
We’ll sort out the misinformation of these systems and
what leads to the most common forms of death.
Instructor: Paul Tenser, retired Professor of Biology,
Erie Community College.
Antiques to Go
Thursday, May 14th
1:30 p.m.
In the early years, homemakers primarily would weave
most household articles like; clothing, bedding, rugs,
and table linens including every detailed accessory.
Please come and share any examples you may have.
Please sign up in the office.
University Express:
“The Louisiana Purchase”
All center members are invited to attend.
Tuesday, May 19th
1:30 p.m.
University Express:
“Interrogation or Torture”
Friday, May 15th
1:30 p.m.
A 2014 report released by Amnesty International details
the growing use of torture around the world. What are
the definitions of torture and enhanced interrogation?
Have recent US government policies normalized the use
of torture as part of national security expectations?
Instructor: Julia Hall, human rights lawyer,
Amnesty International.
In 1803, France sold 530 million acres of territory in
North America to the US for $15 million, doubling the
size of the Union. The Louisiana Purchase ended
French colonial ambitions in the New World without
firing a shot. Learn about this decisive moment in US
history and the political maneuvering of Jefferson,
Madison, Napoleon, and others as they tried to advance
their nations’ interests and their personal ambitions
through diplomacy, threats, lies, bribery, and treachery.
Instructor: Norman Mineo, History enthusiast.
Please sign up in the office.
Please sign up in the office.
Senior Health & Fitness Fair
Wednesday, May 20th
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
AARP Smart Driver Course
Monday, May 18th
9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
ALL REGULARLY SCHEDULED
DAYTIME ACTIVITES ARE
CANCELLED TODAY.
The AARP Driving Course is a great way to save
money on your auto insurance! Cost is $20.00 for
AARP members and $25.00 for non-AARP members.
Call the office at 633-5138 to reserve your spot.
PLEASE SEE PAGE 3 FOR MORE DETAILS.
Upcoming Classes:
Monday, June 29th
Monday, July 20th
Monday, August 24th
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WEEKLY
SCHEDULE
MONDAY
9:00 - 11:00
Computer Support
5/11 & 5/5
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
9:00 Men’s Bridge
9:15 Women’s Bridge
9:30 So-Sewers
9:30 Ceramics
9:30 Woodworking
10:15 Tap Dancing
11:30 Lyrical Jazz
Dancing
9:00 Beginning
Line Dancing
9:00 Zumba
9:30 So-Sewers
10:00-12:00 Blood
Pressure Screenings
9:30 Line Dancing
9:30 Woodworking
FRIDAY
9:00 Yoga
9:00 Stretch & Tone
9:00 Euchre
10:00 Scrabble
11:30 Resistance
Exercise
THURSDAY
10:00 Beginner Bridge
9:00 Intermediate
Bridge
9:30 – 11:00 Senior
Outreach Program
11:00 Tai Chi
9:30 Ceramics
9:30 Rummikub
10:00 - 11:30
Computer Support
10:00 - 12:00
Computer Support
10:00 Eat, Live, Be
Well...ness Group
11:15 Arthritis Exercise
11:30 Resistance
Exercise
Noon Billiards
12:30 LUNCH IS
SERVED
1:00 Euchre
1:15 Wii Bowling
Noon Billiards
Noon Billiards
12:30 LUNCH IS
SERVED
1:00 Intermediate
Bridge
1:00 Poker
1:00 Pinochle
12:30 LUNCH IS
SERVED
12:30 Bridge
Noon Billiards
12:30 LUNCH IS
SERVED
12:30 Duplicate
Bridge
1:00 Watercolor Class
1:00 Canasta
5:00 Bocce (begin 5/20)
6:30 Pinochle, Pool
Woodworking
1:15 Bingo
12:30 LUNCH IS
SERVED
1:00 Pinochle
1:00 Poker
1:00 Dominoes
1:15 Shuffleboard
Cancelled May 7th
Calling All BOCCE Players
Weather permitting, we will soon be outside playing bocce!
Let the office know if you’d like to participate
in Wednesday evening bocce.
All Center members are invited!
New players are always welcome!
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Noon Billiards
Att
ent
i
on!
!!
May
Special Events
Mon
Su
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
1
Sat
2
1:30 UE:
Microbiology and
Food Safety
1:30 UE: Genetics
and Alzheimer's
Disease
1:30 Book Group
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11
1:30 UE: A Whisper
of
Bones
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18
6
7
10:30 Volunteer Meeting
1:30 UE: Investigative
Journalism
10:30 Visit w/ Violet
11:30 Out & About
1:15 & 6:30 Movie
Favorite
6:00 Cinco de Mayo
5:00 Senior Citizens’
Prom @ High School
10:00 CSC Travelers
10:00 Prescription
Misuse and Abuse
1:30 UE: Presidential
Portraits
2-4 BC/BS of WNY
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13
1:30 Bob Poczik
Presentation
2:30 Widows &
Widowers
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9:00-3:30 AARP
Smart Driver
10:30 Visit w/Violet
1:30 UE: Blood and
The Heart
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5
25
THE
CENTER
IS
CLOSED
8
14
12:30 Birthday Lunch
1:15 & 6:30 Movie
2:00 Fidelis Care
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11:15 Mother’s Day
Luncheon
10:00 Breakfast Club
4
15
16
9:00 Board Meeting
1:30 Antiques to Go
1:30 UE: Interrogation
or Torture
21
22
5:15 Supper @ Center
20
1:30 UE: The Louisiana
Purchase
10:00—2:00
12:30 Special Luncheon
Senior Health
&
Fitness Day
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27
28
1:30 UE: Arthritis and
Degenerative Disorders
in the Hip & Knee
11:00 Points of View
1:15 Movie Encore
2:00 Univera
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CSC Diners
Day Trip
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10:00 Snack Smart
10:15 Alzheimer’s
Support
1:30 UE: Prosperity
And Conflict
10:30 New Member
Welcome
1:30 UE: Diversity in
Islamic Schools of
Thought
6:00 CHS Bands @
Kleinhans
12.00 CSC Library
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May Special Luncheon
Thursday, May 21st
12:30 p.m.
Memorial Day
Monday, May 25th
THE CENTER
IS CLOSED
Join us for a Julienne Salad, roll, dessert and beverage
made by our Nutrition Coordinator, Nancy.
Cost for the luncheon is $3.00.
Please sign up and pay in the office by Fri., May 15th.
University Express:
“Arthritis and Degenerative
Disorders in the Hip & Knee”
Eat, Live, Be Well…ness Group
“Snack Smart to Control Hunger”
Tuesday, May 26th
1:30 p.m.
Friday, May 22nd
10:00 a.m.
Arthritis, previous injuries and other debilitating
joint conditions interfere with just about every
aspect of life –walking, exercising, working,
enjoying time with family and friends, getting
a full night of sleep and more. Join surgeon
Dr. Peter Shields from Excelsior Orthopaedics
to discuss what is causing the pain and explore
non-surgical and surgical treatment options to
relieve pain and help regain function.
Kelly Cardamone, Registered Dietician, will discuss
snacking and how it can be an important part of a healthy
eating plan to help control portions and avoid overeating.
Snack choices are important in order to satisfy hunger
without eating too many calories over the course of the
day. Learn how to make the right choices at meals and
snacks without having to count every calorie.
Please sign up in the office.
Please sign up in the office.
Alzheimer’s Support
Points of View
Friday, May 22nd
10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
(New Current Events Discussion Group)
Wednesday, May 27th
11:00 a.m.
This group provides support, information,
and resources to anyone touched by Alzheimer’s.
University Express:
“Prosperity and Conflict:
Buffalo 1844 -1867”
Join the lively discussion of various topics related to
current events. Future topics to be discussed
will be decided by those who participate.
Please sign up in the office.
Friday, May 22nd
1:30 p.m.
Univera
Wednesday, May 27th
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Hear an overview of the fascinating history of Buffalo
including its industrialization of Buffalo, Irish
immigration, Canal Street, the arrival of Bishop Timon,
the Fugitive Slave Act, the Underground Railroad, Civil
War involvement and the Fenian Invasion of Canada.
Instructor: Tim Shannon, educator and author.
Univera workshops are informal, informational,
and easy to understand. Whether you are just
becoming eligible for Medicare or you’re already
a member and looking for clarification of
the rules of Medicare, this workshop is
a great way to stay informed.
Please sign up in the office.
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CSC Diners
Lebro’s Restaurant
Saturday Activity Day
@ the Clarence Library
330 Campbell Blvd.
Thursday, May 28th
Meet at 5:00 – Dinner at 5:30
Menu Choices:
Lebro’s Homemade Meat Lasagna $21.50
Chicken Francaise
$21.75
Baked Fish
$22.00
Includes coffee/tea and dessert and gratuity.
All Center members are welcome!
Sign up and pay in the office by Thurs., May 21st.
New Member Welcome
Friday, May 29th
10:30 a.m.
Saturday, May 30th
Noon – 4:00 p.m.
Game play begins at 12:30 p.m.
Movie begins at 1:00 p.m.
“The Palm Beach Story” (1942)
Starring: Claudette Colbert and Joel McCrea;
Directed by Preston Sturges
Rediscover the simple pleasures and mental challenges
of face-to-face classic gaming. Games available to play
include Cards, Rummikub, Backgammon, and
Dominoes. Other board games are available upon
request or… spend your time enjoying all the services
the library has to offer.
Please inquire in the office if bus service is available.
All new members, or anyone wanting to learn more
about the Center, are invited to attend this session.
A tour of the building will be given and
light refreshments will be served.
Please sign up in the office if you plan to attend.
University Express:
Diversity in Islamic Schools of Thought
Tuesday, June 9th
6:00 p.m.
Friday, May 29th
1:30 p.m.
While Sunnis, Shiites and other Muslim sects share
most basic religious tenets, their differences sometimes
have been the basis for religious intolerance, political
infighting, and sectarian violence. We’ll examine
how different schools of thought in Islam influence
the practice of the religion of Islam.
Instructor: Faizan Haq, Professor ofAsian Studies,
SUNY Buffalo.
Music Appreciation:
Nickel City Opera
Nickel City Opera founder and Artistic Director,
Valerian Ruminski, brings his passion for opera
to the Center. Light refreshments will be
served following tonight’s performance.
Please sign up in the office for this FREE event.
Looking Forward…
Please sign up in the office.
CHS Bands Concert at Kleinhans
Friday, May 29th
6:00 p.m. Depart Center
7:00 p.m. Show Time
The Clarence High School Concert Band, Symphonic
Band and Wind Ensemble will perform in the
50th Annual Concert at Kleinhans Music Hall.
The cost of $2.50 covers your admission and
school bus transportation from the Center.
PICNICS IN THE PARK
Wed. 6/24
Thurs. 7/16
Mon. 8/17
FLEA MARKET
Sat., 6/27
OUT & ABOUT:
THE WATERFRONT
Mon., 6/29
STRAWBERRY SOCIAL
Tues., 6/30
Sign up and pay in the office.
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COMPUTER SUPPORT
Computers are available in the CSC Library for
member use. Before using these computers for
the first time, members must sign the Computer
User Agreement available in the office.
We would like to honor and give thanks to
those that have served our country with their
lives past and present. Our sincere sympathy
is extended to the family and friends of
Volunteers are available in the CSC library to
assist Center members with computer use
according to the following schedule:
the men and woman we remember.
DID YOU KNOW???
Mondays, .....................................Dave Schupp
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Wednesdays ................................. Ron Butler
10:00 a.m. - Noon
Fridays ..........................................Mike Concannon
10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
For your convenience when registering for FREE
activities, call the office or e-mail your information,
including name, phone number, and desired event(s) to
signup@clarenceseniorcenter.org. Or, feel free to
“make a list” and drop it off in the office. Events with a
fee require payment to be received in the office before
your name can be added to the list.
Dave, Ron, & Mike are each very experienced
with computers and can offer assistance with
e-mail, internet searches, software questions,
and general computer use.
Cell Phone Collection
Do you have an old cell phone that you no longer use?
Please recycle your cell phone to benefit the Center.
A collection box is located in the Center foyer.
Soldier Care Packages
The CSC is a drop off site for donations for our
military troops. Many thanks to the Clarence
American Legion Auxiliary 838 for assembling
the packages and getting them to the soldiers.
Alice & Bud Smith … 60 years
Dash’s Tapesaver Program
Please save your Dash’s receipts and drop them off
in the box located in the front lobby. For every $100
worth of cash register receipts collected, Dash’s
Market will donate $2.50 to the Center.
Suggested Items:
Travel size soaps, shampoos, conditioners, lotions &
creams, disposable razors, hand sanitizer, lip balm,
sun block, small combs, small pkgs. of tissues, pens,
pencils, note pads, small hand held games, playing
cards, puzzle books, gum, hard candy, black socks.
Monetary donations are also needed and appreciated.
As a 501 (c)(3) charitable not-for-profit
organization, Clarence Senior Citizens, Inc. is able to accept tax deductible
contributions. .Honor a special person by making a memorial donation.
Your donation will help to make a difference in the lives of seniors by supporting
a wide range of programs provided at the Clarence Senior Center.
John McNamera, you're a winner !!!
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Buffalo Creek Casino
Tuesday, May 12th
Depart 11:00 a.m. - Return 4:00 p.m.
It’s A Mystery…?
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Depart 8:00 a.m.— Return 6:30
Sit back and enjoy friends ,fun and the suspenseful
Featuring over 800 reel and video slot machines
journey to a mystery place !
From classic favorites to the latest reels,
Price includes a guided tour and lunch ;
penny to $25 pulls.
Tossed salad, Baked Chicken, BBQ Ribs, potato salad,
baked beans, rolls & butter , coffee & tea
Tables games-Blackjack, Roulette, Craps,
with a fun dessert to follow!
Mississippi Stud,
Price per person is $79.00
Texas Hold’em, Bonus Poker –to name a few!
Activity Level—Easy
For further information please contact: Clarence
Price per person is $13.00
Senior Center 4600 Thompson Rd Clarence NY 14031
Fantastic Casino Incentive !!!
Phone: (716) 633-5138
Receive $20 Seneca Slot Dollars
Barb and Frank
“The Concert That Never Was”
Sign up and pay in the Office by Tuesday, June 2nd
Make Checks payable to Maxima Tours Ltd.
Imperial Cities
Featuring Prague, Vienna & Budapest
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Monday, Sept. 28
28—
—Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Enjoy a 33–– night stays in each of Europe’s Imperial Cities.
Depart Time: 10:15 a.m. Return Time: 4:15 p.m.
Sights include Vienna’s Schoenbrunn Palace, walking tour of
Just imagine the possibilities. They never worked
Bratislava, a 14th Century Castle and a cruise of the Danube
together but its tantalizing to think what would it be
River through Wachau Valley to the famous Abbey at Melk.
like to have Barbra Streisand and Frank Sinatra together
Per person: $3,799 Double * $4,599 Single *$3,769 Triple
for a concert tour.
Installments (optional): Due May 29th and July 31st.
Outstanding performances are given by:
Travel Protection (optional) : $260 per person and
Sharon Owens and Sebastian Anzaldo.
can only be purchased at time of initial deposit.
Includes a Buffet Lunch at the Theatre
Complete Itinerary is available at the Center.
Price per person is $78.00
Sign up and pay in the office
Sign up and pay in the office
Make checks payable to Maxima tours Ltd.
Make checks payable to Maxima Tours Ltd.
THANK YOU TO ALL OF THE FOLLOWING BUSINESSES, ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS FOR
YOUR GENEROUS DONATIONS...
Adventure Call Outfitters, Inc.
CSC Canasta Group
CSC Member Joe Moronski
Albright Knox Art Gallery
CSC Cora Wagner
CSC Member John Kiesel
Alethea's
CSC Member Mary Smith
CSC Member John Pastwick
Andersons
CSC Member Angie Licata
CSC Member Judith Hazen
Anthony John Haircare
CSC Member Louise Rupp
CSC Member Judy Andruczyk
Aquarium
CSC Member Ann Brazer
CSC Member Judy Cenkner
Arthur's Executive Cleaners
CSC Member Art & Linda James
CSC Member June Brown
Bee Group Newspaper
CSC Member Art Goldhawk
CSC Member June Grier
Bender's Christian Store
CSC Member Audrey Owen
CSC Member June Schalk
Bill Gray's
CSC Member Barb Bulmahn
CSC Member Karuna Rajapakse
BJ's Wholesale Club
CSC Member Barb Ucci
CSC Member Kathy Dunphy
BlueCross BlueShield
CSC Member Barbara Broderick
CSC Member Kathy Pumm
Bob-O-Link Golf
Bocce Pizza
CSC Member Barbara Grady
CSC Member Bea Hoerner
CSC Member Kitty Strickland
CSC Member Larry Rizzo
Bocce Pizza
CSC Member Betty Stevens
CSC Member Lee Ciacio
Buffalo Bills
CSC Member Betty Weinreber
CSC Member Lois Stock
Buffalo Bisons
CSC Member Bill Emerson
CSC Member Lori Nettnin
Buffalo Chophouse
CSC Member Bill Held
CSC Member Lou Kowalczyk
Buffalo History Museum
CSC Member Bonnie Miner
CSC Member Marge Glogowski
Buffalo Joe's
CSC Member Bonnie Schoenthaler
CSC Member Marilyn Pohlman
Buffalo Sabres
CSC Member C. Stockwell
CSC Member Marilyn Wolfe
Burchfield Penney Art Center
CSC Member Carole & Peter Fischer
CSC Member Mary Connolly
Candy Apple Café
CSC Member Charlotte Carnes
CSC Member MaryEllen Wagner
Carmine L. Tiso - Dentist
Carmine's Restaurant
CSC Member Connie Green
CSC Member Diane Romanowski
CSC Member MaryLou Drum
CSC Member Marylou Korpanty
Chef's Restaurant
CSC Member Dick Sherry
CSC Member Nancy Schmid
Chez Ann Salon
CSC Members Dr. & Mrs. Albert Menno
CSC Member Norma Schwarzott
Claremount Senior Housing
CSC Member Edna Scherf
CSC Member Pat Greenwood
Clarence Center Volunteer
CSC Member Elaine Stefanski
CSC Member Pat Hartwig
CSC Member Evelyn Streaman
CSC Member Patricia Bevilacqua
Clarence Chamber of Commerce
CSC Member Florence Taube
CSC Member Patricia Mowrer
Clarence Chapter of NYS Women Inc.
CSC Member Gail Grove
CSC Member Paul Anstett
Clarence Community & Schools
Federal Credit Union
CSC Member Gert Bossman
CSC Member Grace Fix
CSC Member Rachael Schuh
CSC Member Roger Little
Clarence Historical Society
CSC Member Hilde Smith
CSC Member Rose Landrich
Clarence Hollow Farmers Market
Clarence Hollow Jewelers
CSC Member Irene Cichocki
CSC Member Irene Stoldt
CSC Member Rosemond Ruhland
CSC Member Ruth Scheg
Councilman Bob Geiger
Cozy Café
Creekview Restaurant
CSC Member Jan Ansell
CSC Member Janet Mattar
CSC Member Jo Rogan
CSC Member Sandra Kindt
CSC Member Shari Ehlert
CSC Member Ted Kyre
CSC Bingo Members
CSC Member Joan Berchou
CSC Member The Brown's
CSC Bingo Players
CSC Member Joan Woodward
CSC Member The Diegleman's
CSC Board of Directors
CSC Member Joann Miller
CSC Member The Giovino's
Company Ladies Auxiliary
CSC Book Group
CSC Member The Hoeflich's
THANK YOU ALSO TO THOSE WHO MADE ANONYMOUS DONATIONS.
IF WE MISSED YOUR NAME, OUR SINCERE APOLOGIES AS WELL AS OUR THANKS.
THANK YOU TO ALL OF THE FOLLOWING BUSINESSES, ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS FOR
YOUR GENEROUS DONATIONS...
CSC Member The Kintzel's
Fidelis Care New York
Passport Liquors
CSC Member The Terwilliger's
Floss Agency
Paula Deen Store
CSC Member Tom O'Neil
Friends of the Clarence Library
Pesci's Pizza & Wings
CSC Member Violet Oldenski
Garden Friends of Clarence, Inc.
Phillips Lytle LLP
CSC Member Weavers
Gerry's Service Auto Repair
Pizza Plant
CSC Members Art & Linda James
Gift Barn
Pizza Supreme
CSC Members Bill Emerson
Hayes Seafood
Protocol Restaurant
CSC Members Bob & Barbara Anderson
Herschell Carrousel Museum
Ray Gay Sales
CSC Members Clyde & Nancy Brauer
CSC Members Cora Wagner
CSC Members Florence Stafford
Historic Palace Theater
Italian Marble
Jennifer Marceaux
Red Mill Inn
Red Osier Restaurant
Riviera Theatre
CSC Members Fred & Sandi Kintzel
Joe Antolik Garage Doors
Rocco's Pizza
CSC Members Fritz & Elizabeth Laistner
Joe's Crab Shack
Rock Oak Bingo Ladies
CSC Members Galen & Barb Weaver
John & Flora Leamer - Health & Wellness
Royal Pizza & Italian Bistro
CSC Members Helen & Bob Doebler
Kabab & Curry Restaurant
Rural Transit
CSC Members Helen & Stephen Slawinski
Kathy Kondratuk, Realty USA
Russell's Restaurant
CSC Members Jan & Myrth Roalsvig
KDWT Care Club
Salvatores Italian Gardens
CSC Members Neil & Dorothy Streubing
Kentucky's Gregs
Sandy's Barber Shop
CSC Members of the So Sew Group
Kreher Farms
Sean Patrick's Restaurant
CSC Members Paul & Catherine Beiter
Lockport Locks & Cruises
Senator Michael Ranzenhofer
CSC Pinochle Members
Lucille Ball Little Theatre of Jamestown
Spruce Meadow Farm
CSC Scrabble Group
Magruders Restaurant
Suzanne Wagner
CSC Stretch & Tone Monday Class
Main Ingredient
The Buffalo Brew Pub
D'Arcy McGees
McDuffies Bakery
The Cornerstone Bar & Grill
Darlene Rajapakse
Meals On Wheels Volunteers
The Kavinoky Theatre
Dorothy Ruhland
Mighty Taco
The Perfect Gift
Elderwood Village
Miller Tennis Center
Theodore's Hot Dogs
Erie County Fair
Mischler's Florist
Tim Hortons
Explore & More
Monkey See Monkey Do
Training Edge
Expressions Studio of Photography
Family Chocolate Shoppe
Fantastic Sam's
Mr. Bills Restaurant
MusicalFare
New Day Coffee Roasters
Transit Lanes
Transit Pointe Senior Apartment
Tucciarone's Auto & Truck Repair
NY Institute of Massage
UB Bulls
O'Connell & Company
Wendy'S
Ohlson's Bakery
William Lunney AXA Equitable
Old Orchard Inn
YOLO Restaurant
Orazio's Restaurant
THANK YOU ALSO TO THOSE WHO MAKE ANONYMOUS DONATIONS.
IF WE MISSED YOUR NAME, OUR SINCERE APPOLOGIES AS WELL AS OUR THANKS.
FLEA MARKET
& Baked Goods Sale
Clarence Senior Center
4600 Thompson Rd.
SATURDAY, June 27th
8:30 AM ~ 1:00 PM
Table rental is $12 for members / $15 for non-members.
Outdoor space will be available for $10.
Donated items will be accepted
Monday, June 15th through Thursday, June 25th
All proceeds from CSC tables will benefit Center Activities.
Unsold items will be donated to charity.
Registration Forms are available in the office.
Flea Market
Saturday, June 27th 2015
8:30AM- 1:00PM
(Set up at 7:30 AM)
Clarence Senior Center
4600 Thompson Road, Clarence, NY 14031
$15.00 per table/$12.00 for members
(Make checks payable to Clarence Senior Citizen’s Inc.)
Tables will be provided (indoor use only) and every attempt to accommodate your needs will be made.
Applications accepted on a first come-first serve basis.
Reserve your space early!
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Outdoor Space Available
$10.00 per space
This will be rain or shine event. Vendor must provide own table and shelter if needed.
For more information, contact Debbie Santiago @ 633-5138
debbie.santiago@clarenceseniorcenter.org
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FLEA MARKET REGISTRATION FORM
Name: ______________________________
Address: ____________________________
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Phone: ______________________________