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VOLUME 34 ISSUE 6!

B.S.C. IN THIS ISSUE

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! Department Info.! Pg. 2!

! Movies! ! Pg. 4!

!Lectures! ! Pg. 5 !

! New Programs! Pg. 6!

! Sport’s Page! ! Pg. 7!

! Daily Activities! Pg. 8!

! Special Activities! Pg. 9!

! Advocates Page! Pg. 10!

! Trips! ! ! Pg. 11!

! Room Offerings! Pg. 12 !

! Programs & services!Pg. 13!

!Volunteer Dinner! Pg. 14!

! Friends Page!! Pg. 15!

Bristol Senior Center members Vito Montelli & Jane Doyle at our Olympic opening ceremony!

Funny Friday!Father’s Day

Dinner!!

Join us on Friday, June 15th from 4:00pm�6:00pm

for live entertainment and a Chicken Cacciatore Dinner.!

Sponsored by:! Countryside Manor!

$5.00 per person!!

Spaces are limited so Sign up in the office!!

Flower Arrangement!with Hubbard Florist!

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Make your own displays with the guidance of a pro

and take it home with you! !!

$25.00 per person to cover the cost of the flowers.!

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Tuesday, June 19, 2018!1:30pm in the Dining Room!

Sign up in the office!!Limited Space Available!

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From the Director:!!!

Summer will be arriving on June 20th. It is time to get out and enjoy the nice weather and sunshine.!!!

Did you know that Connecticut residents aged 65 and over can get a Free Pass for the Connecticut State Parks and Forests? It is called the Charter Oak Pass. To get your free pass simply make a copy of your Driver’s License and mail it to DEP, Charter Oak Pass, State Parks Division, 79 Elm Street, Hartford, CT 06106.!!

Congratulations and thank you to everyone who participated in our May Olympics. They were a huge success. Thanks for making it bigger and better than last year. Everyone who participated enjoyed a delicious ice cream social at the medal ceremony on May 31st. Thanks to Jason for organizing all of the events.!!!

With the summer months comes our popular hikes and bike rides. Hikes are scheduled for June 8th, July 6st, August 17th, and September 14th. Bike rides are scheduled for June 11th, August 20th, and September 10th. You must have your own bike. You must sign up in advance for the hikes and bikes. Sign�ups are taken in the main office.!!!

We will be holding our annual Volunteer Recognition Dinner on !Wednesday, June 6th from 4:00 � 6:00 p.m. at Nuchie’s. If you !volunteered at least 30 hours during 2017, you are eligible to attend. Stop by the main office to sign up and select your meal. I want to thank The Friends of the Bristol Senior for sponsoring this year’s dinner.!!!!

The Senior Center is offering a trip to Mohegan Sun to see the CT Sun women’s basketball team play the Minnesota Lynx on Saturday, June 9th. It will be a nice way to cheer on some of UCONN’s favorite players. The cost is $50 for the bus and game, or $30 for just the bus and an afternoon at the casino. You may sign up in the main office.!

!Hartford Hospital’s Mobile Mammography unit will be visiting the Bristol Senior Center on Thursday, June 14 from 9:00 AM � 1:45 PM. Eligibility includes women over 40 who haven’t had a mammogram in at least one year and one day. Most insurances will be accepted, and if a woman doesn’t have insurance, donated funds may be available to cover the cost of the mammogram. For your appointment, make sure to bring a Photo ID and your health insurance card, if applicable. Limited appointments are available. Walk�ins are welcomed on a first come first serve basis until capacity is reached. If you would like to sign up and pre�register to re-serve your spot, please call the Senior Center at 860�584�7895.!!

A special Father’s Day Dinner will be held on Friday, June 15th from 4:00 � 6:00 p.m. You will enjoy comic ventriloquist Larry Noiva from 4:00 � 5:00 p.m. with a delicious Chicken Cacciatore Dinner to follow. The cost is $5.00. Tickets are available in the main office.!!

I would like to thank the Friends of the Bristol Senior Center, the !Advocates for Bristol Seniors, and those who donated to the penny drive for purchasing a new stove for the Senior Center kitchen. The stove was much needed to help prepare the food for our very popular special events. !!!

Please help us out. We need all members to please swipe in each day when you visit the Senior Center. Computer swipe in stations are located at all three entrances. Our participation continues to grow every month. Your swipes make our records accurate. Thank you!!!!!

Save the date: June 6th � Volunteer Dinner ! June 14th

� Mobile Mammography Bus! June 15th � Father’s Day Dinner! June 22nd � Trip to Elizabeth Park Rose Gardens!

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Have a great month!! !Patty!!!!

June 2018 ! The Bristol Senior Times! !

AGING DEPARTMENT INFORMATION

BRISTOL DEPARTMENT OF AGING SERVICES!Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 � 5:00p.m.!

Senior Center Office: (860) 584�7895!Fax: (860)584�7897!

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Executive Director: Patty Tomascak, ext 7110!!

Assistant Director: Jason Krueger, ext 7109!!

Staff Assistant: Ellen McCusker, ext 7111!!

Senior Benefits Coordinator: Lauren Scappaticci ext 7112!!

Maintenance Supervisor: Jeff Holley, ext 7127!!

Evening Custodian: Tom Adams!!

Evening Custodian: Jeff Bogazis!!

Volunteer Woodshop Supervisor: Dino Bossi!!

Volunteer Boutique Manager: Carol Kallberg!!

Volunteer Coffee Shop Supervisor: Phyllis VanGorder!!

Volunteer Trips Coordinator: June McCarthy ext. 7147!!

Volunteer Computer Room Coordinator : Nancy Pahl!

COMMISSION ON AGING(Meet 3rd Thursday @ 3:30 p.m.)!Terry Barton: Chairperson Natale Barrett: Vice Chairperson Dino Bossi: Commissioner John Hartman: Commissioner

George Irving: Commissioner Larry Zbikowski: Commissioner Cathy Duck: Commissioner Greg Hahn: Council Liaison!

!FRIENDS OF THE BRISTOL SENIOR CENTER

Office: (860) 584�7895 ext. 7117 (Meet 3rd Wednesday @10:00 a.m.) Mon � Friday 9:00�12:00 President: Ron Zaniewski!

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ADVOCATES FOR BRISTOL SENIORS Office: (860)584�7895 ext. 7122 President: Marie Cannici

(Meet 2nd Monday @ 1:00 p.m.)!!

BRISTOL SENIOR WELLNESS CLINIC Foot Clinic � Every other Wednesday 9:00am�4:00pm !

(860)584�7895 ext. 7111 Blood Pressure Clinic � Tuesdays 9�11 am (860)584�7895

Dental Clinic � Thursdays & Fridays 8:15am � 3pm (860)583�9353!

Hearing Clinic � Last Monday of the month � 9am�11am!

(860)584�7895!!

SENIOR LUNCH PROGRAM/MEALS ON WHEELS (860)584�7895 ext. 7114 or 7116 10:00AM � 1:00PM

Site Managers: Michele Rochette & Marlin Bendickson (24 hours notice required for lunch)!

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DIAL�A�RIDE TRANSPORTATION (860)589�6968 (Human Resources Association � 24 hours !

notice required for a ride) Last pickup at center Mondays through Fridays pickup at 1:00 & 3:00pm!

Director�Nancy Shannon, Assistant!Javier Santos�

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June 2018! The Bristol Senior Times! !

Free Wednesday Movies! Films are Shown every Wednesday at 12:45 pm in Room #109 Sponsored by Friends of the Bristol Senior Center!

Movies are selected by Anita Nyberg (All movies are subject to change without notice.)!!

June 6, 2018 � “Miss Sloane” � 72 min. R 2016 Starring: Jessica Chastain, Mark Strong, & Michael Stuhlbarg!In this gripping thriller that exposes the dog�eat�dog world of Capitol Hill lobbyists, political strategist Elizabeth Sloane is determined to push through legislation enacting tougher gun control, regardless of the personal or professional cost!

!June 13, 2018 � “Snatched” � 91 min. R 2017 Starring: Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn, & Joan Cusack!In this action comedy inspired by the screenwriter's relationship with her mom, a mother�daughter trip goes terribly awry, turning their dream vacation into a holiday nightmare with hilarious consequences.!

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June 20, 2018 � “Peyton Place” � 157 min. NR 1957 Starring: Lana Turner, Lee Philips, & Lloyd Nolan!The grand dame of soap operas started as a titillating movie about what really went on behind closed doors (lust, I!nfidelity, rape and lies) in a small �� seemingly proper �� New England town. Starring Lana Turner, Arthur Kennedy, Hope Lange and Russ Tamblyn, Peyton Place was nominated for nine Oscars and spawned the daytime 1960s !television series that made stars of Ryan O'Neal and Mia Farrow.!

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June 27, 2018 � “Megan Leavey” � 116 min. PG�13 2017 Starring: Kate Mara, Ramon Rodriguez, & Tom Felton !In this affecting true�life drama, U.S. Marine Megan Leavey and her bomb�sniffing dog build a bond of trust and !loyalty that sees them through more than 100 missions during the Iraq War �� until an improvised explosive device!injures them both.!

!RATINGS:!

G = General! PG = Parental Guidance PG13 = Must be 13 R = Restricted NR = No Rating!

We need your Favorite RECIPE !A new volunteer group is putting together a cookbook for the Bristol Senior Center. Available around Christmas time if all goes well. All profits will benefit the Bristol Senior Center!You can: !

Email Carol Kallberg your recipe at: [email protected]!Hand deliver it to me, or!Drop it off at the front desk (Ellen)!

We appreciate your time and of course that delicious recipe we all will have!!

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Please sign up in the office, or call 860!584!7895 for all �lectures and seminars!�

JUNE LECTURES !Wednesday, June 13, 2018 � “Learning How to Manage Stress” 10:30am!

Wednesday, June 20, 2018 � “Plan Today for Tomorrow” 10:30am!

Thursday, June 28, 2018 � Lunch with the Mayor 11:30am!

LUNCH WITH THE MAYOR!!The Mayor of the Great City

of Bristol, Ellen Zoppo!Sassu will join our members for a question and answer

session during lunch on �Thursday, June 28, 2018 11:30 a.m.�

Please sign up for lunch on the above days so you can get answers to your

questions!�

“Learning To Manage Stress”!

By: Dorsanee Tinker, RN !Sponsored by Hartford

Healthcare!!

In our rapidly changing world, stress is !inevitable. The best way to handle stress is to learn healthy coping strategies. Please

join us to better understand the cause and symptoms of stress and learn !several techniques to decrease

stress and anxiety in your !everyday life. !

!Wednesday, June 13, 2018!

10:30am in Room #109!

“Plan Today For Tomorrow”!

By Attorney Stephen Allaire!

!When an older person suddenly requires fulltime care, the floodgates usually open to a number of !

other crises that also require action. These fall into the areas of legal, financial, housing, and !

government benefits among others.!!

Many family members are overwhelmed by the !decisions that have to be made; many have no idea

of which sources or agencies to approach for action. Atty. Stephen O. Allaire of Bristol will discuss these

problems and paths to their solution.!!

A member of the Life Care Planning Law Firms !Association, he can provide answers to critical !

questions involving Medicare benefits, Veteran’s Administration benefits, nursing care at home or nursing home, housing decisions, special needs

trusts, asset protection and many other situations that face persons who have a lifetime of situations

and belongings.!!

Wednesday, June 20, 2018!10:30am in Room #109!

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Free I!PAD & Mac Help�There are increased

opportunities to get your questions answered as they pertain to your I!pad or Mac. Sherri Raboin will be available on the following day

in Room #103:�Tuesday, June 12, 2018�

Sessions will start at 9:00am Please sign up for a slot in the

office!�

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

It’s time to start making crafts for our

October Caft Fair!!Come join us on Mondays in June through August

9:00am�12:00pm in Room 100!!

It’s lots of fun and your help insures that

we have another successful Craft fair.!

This will be facilitated by various

volunteers!

Mobile Mammography Bus!!

Hartford Hospital’s Mobile Mammography unit will be visiting the Bristol Senior Center on Thursday, June 14th from 9:00 AM ! 1:45 PM. Eligibility includes women over 40 who haven’t had a mammogram in at least one year and one day. Most insurances will be accepted, and if a woman doesn’t have insurance, donated funds may be available to cover the cost of the mammogram. For your appointment, make sure to bring a Photo ID and your health insurance card, if applicable. Limited appointments are available. Walk�ins are welcomed on a first come first serve basis until capacity is reached. If you would like to sign up and pre�register to reserve your spot, please call the Senior Center at 860�584�7895 by Tuesday, May 29. �

Boutique!Fashion Show!

!On Wednesday, June 27, 2018

the ladies from the Boutique will be showing off the clothes that are for sale in the Boutique in a

fashion show. The show will be at 1:30pm in the

dining room. Join us for this fun

afternoon!!

Food Shopping at the Indian Bazaar in Southington!

!Join Rajee Ramaswamy as she

will take you through the !aromatic world of Indian !

cooking. Anyone interested should meet Rajee at the Indian

Bazaar, 151 Queen Street in Southington on Tuesday, June

12, 2018 at 10:00am.!Rajee has taught our vegetarian

cooking classes for

the last several months.!

Vegetarian Cooking:!Rajee, a native of South India, has lived most of her adult life in the United States. Over the years, she developed a deep interest in promoting the use of spices, legumes, and Indian cooking techniques that would appeal to American audiences. She will share information about the health benefits of spices

turmeric, cumin, ginger, fenugreek seeds, asafoetida, coconut power, different kinds of lentils, cardamom, curry powder, and other ingredients in her recipes including, legumes, beans, rice, and sprouts.!

Rajee Ramaswamy will be demonstrating how to cook "Mixed Vegetable Pakora" (fritters) with "Mango Lassi" (A smoothy made with mango pulp and yoghurt). There will be a taste testing at the end of the class and recipes will be shared.!As requirement to attend the Free demo, attendees are required to bring non�perishable item, which will be donated to the

Bristol Food Pantry.!Friday, May 25, 2018, 2:00pm in the Dining Room. �

Registration is required by calling the office at 860!584!7895�

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SPORT’S PAGE!First Annual BSC BOCCE

League!!

Be Among the first to participate in our first annual BSC Bocce League.!

!Participants will be paired up into teams. Scheduled

times to play every week will be assigned.!!

League play will be on Wednesdays and Fridays between 9:00am and 12:00pm June & July!Each team will have one match a week.!

!For more information see Jason in the office.!

Bristol Prime Eight’s Results:!!

!Bristol � 17 Calendar House � 27 !

BIKING�

Join us as we have our first Biking trip of the season down

the Farmington River Trail. Monday, June 11, 2018 at 9:00am.!

Please sign up in the office!!

In House League:

Year End Results: First Place: Jack O’Dell– 84 wins

Second Place: Ron Wagner - 75.5 wins

Highest Average: Richard Ouellette - 299

Most Improvement in Average: Ron Wagner - 59 pins

Most 300 games: Richard Ouellette - 82

Rookie of the Year: Merrick Theriault – 291 average

Most Weeks High Score: Ron Wagner – 7 weeks

Highest Single Week Score: Jackie Letandresse – 1065

Congratulations to all of the people who

did not miss a game all year! Richard Berardy, Sheila Brasile, Tony Pires,

Linda Yurkunas, Sandra Sims, Myrtle Ouellette,

Richard Ouellette, Jack O’Dell, Russ Pons, Mary Lund,

Lorna Baxter, Merrick Theriault, Judy Siemiatkoski,

& Pauline Roy

The New Season Begins in September!

CONGRATULATIONS!To The Bristol Lucky Strikes for winning the

Fourth Annual CSWBL Championships with a pin total of 5889!�

The Bristol Prime Eight’s next match is !

Home vs. Prospect!Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at

9:30am!

Our gold and silver Ping Pong medal winners, Goli Sandeghi & Jan

Rickard!

Bristol Lucky Strikes L!R: �Mary Lund, Myrtle Ouellette, Jack O’Dell, Richard Ouellette, Russ Pons, Howard Achille, Sheila Brasile,

and Linda Yurkunas�


Daily Activities at the Senior Center

MONDAYS� TUESDAYS� WEDNESDAYS� THURSDAYS� FRIDAYS�

Walking Club 6:45�8:30am!





Billiards!8:30am�5:00pm!


Korean War Vets 8:00�9:30am!

Dental Clinic 8:00am�3:00pm!

Dental Clinic 8:00am�3:00pm!

Crafts!10:00am!

Blood Pressure Clinic 9:00�11:00am!




Pinochle 12:30�2:30pm!

Video Exercise 9:15�10:15am!

Foot Care Clinic 9:00am�3:00pm!

Photography Club 9:00�11:00am!

Needlework Club 9:00am�12:00pm!

Cribbage!10:00am�12:00pm!

Scrabble!10:00am!

Ping Pong 10:00am�12:00pm!

Bridge 9:00�11:30am!

Brush & Palette Club 9:00am�12:00pm!

Computer Room open 10�12pm!

Texas Hold’em 10:00am!

Computer Room open 12:30�2:30pm!

Bowling!10:00am!

Video Exercise 9:15�10:15am!

Chinese Mahjong 1:00pm!

Ping Pong 1:00pm!

Mexican Train Dominoes 10:00am!


Charlemagne!10:00am�12:00pm!

Pickle Ball 1:00pm!

Senior Social Dance 1:00�3:00pm!

Canasta 12:30�2:30pm!

Mahjong 1:00�3:00pm!

Computer Room open 10�12pm &

12:30�2pm!

Bowling 10:00am!

! Pickleball W & F 1:00�3:00pm!

BSC Chorus 3:00pm!

CC Stroke Club 1:00�3:00pm!

Set Back Tournament 5:45pm!


Movie 12:45pm!

BINGO 1:15�3:00pm!

Setback 12:40pm!

! ! Pickleball 7:00�9:00pm!

! Pickle Ball 1:00pm!

Do you know computers?�

Then we need you! Sign up to volunteer as

a computer coach or instructor. �

See Jason in the

office for details!�


JUNE 2018

Monday, June 4, 2018: Reiki with Karen DeVille R.P.T., E.M.T. � 9:00am�12:00pm , appointment needed!!

Tuesday, June 5, 2018: Reflexology with Kim Stewar t � 9:00am in the office, appointment needed!!

Wednesday, June 6, 2018: Volunteer Dinner at Nuchies4:00pm!

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Friday, June 8, 2018: Hike to Sessions Woods 9:00am!

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Monday, June 11, 2018: Reflexology with Kim Stewart � 12:00pm in the office, appointment needed!Advocates for Bristol Seniors Meeting � 1:00pm room #109!

Bike Ride to the Farmington Bike Path 9:00am!

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Tuesday, June 12, 2018: I�Pad or Mac Help with Sherri Raboin � 9:30�11:45pm in Room #103!Trip to the Southington Indian Bazaar 10:00am!

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Wednesday, June 13, 2018: Lecture: “Learning How To Manage Stress” Hartford Healthcare 10:30am in Room #109!Bristol Prime Eights at Prospect 9:30am!

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Thursday, June 14, 2018: Mobile Mammography Bus from HHC 9:00am!

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Friday, June 15, 2018: Funny Fr iday Father’s Day Dinner 4:00pm in the Dining Room!

Reflexology with Kim Stewart � 12:00pm in the office, appointment needed!!

Tuesday, June 19, 2018: Flower Arrangement from Hubbard Florist 1:30pm in the Dining Room!

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Wednesday, June 20, 2018: Friends of the Bristol Senior Center meeting � 10:00am in Room #106!Lecture: Steve Allaire “Plan Today For Tomorrow” 10:30am in Room #109!

Bristol Prime Eights Home vs. Prospect 9:30am!

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Thursday, June 21, 2018: Commission on Aging Meeting 3:30pm in Room #101!!

Friday, June 22, 2018: Day Tr ip to the West Hartford Rose Gardens 12:45pm!

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Monday, June 25, 2018: Free Hearing Screenings with Jack Felix 10:15am appointment needed!!

Wednesday, June 27, 2018: Boutique Fashion Show 1:30pm in the Dining Room!

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Thursday, June 28, 2018: Lunch with the Mayor 11:30am!

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Friday, June 29, 2018: Vegetar ian Cooking with Rajee 2:00pm in the Dining Room!

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“Have a Great Month”!

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We would like to welcome the following people who

recently joined the Bristol Senior Center!!

�Cindy Barkley�

Richard Campbell�Mary Colangelo�

Gilman Damboise�Frederick Essel�

Christa Finn�Richard Floyd�Patricia Ford�Linda Gregg�

Michaerl Gudaitis�Dianne Gudatis�

Susan Huff�Meredith Ierardi�

Harold Johnson�Elizabeth Kanachovski�

Laurie LaRue�Paul LaRue�

Thomas Lyman�Henrietta Martin�

Marie McQueeney�Carl Milner�

Karen Moore�Robert Miller�

Ginette Ouellette�Franklin Palaia�Frances Raboin�

David Richardson�Jan Rickard�

Giles Roy�Francine Roy�

Stuart Schirmer�Edith Schirmer�

Robert Struzenski�Marilyn Tucker�

Cathy Wollenberg�Pat Wollenberg�Ellie Yankofske�

ADVOCATES FOR BRISTOL SENIORS

Membership Form

ADVOCATES FOR BRISTOL SENIORS!

Name_____________________________

Address____________________________

Phone_____________________________

Date______________________________

DUES $2.00 New___ Renewal____

240 Stafford Ave., Bristol, CT 06010

Can be dropped off in Senior Center Office

Why Join The Advocates? Because: We support local agencies that support you. We

present speakers on topics related to your health, welfare, financial

needs, Medicare, Social Security and more. We sponsor forums for you to interact with city officials and

express your wishes, concerns and ideas. We financially

support the needs of the Senior Center. We helped you

fight to keep the Senior Center HERE.

JOIN US NOW! WE NEED EACH OTHER.

A Big Thanks Goes out to the Friends of the Senior Center and the Advocates

for Bristol Seniors for funding a new stove for

our kitchen! !It is only with the help of these groups that

we are able to keep our facility and equipment in pristine condition!!

Are you aware of the many services that are available to people in need to help pay their bills, keep their house warm, and help them to develop

self sufficiency? !The Advocates for Bristol Seniors, Inc. is

presenting Marlo Greponne, the Director of Planning & Programs at HRA to discuss the many

avenues of help the HRA has available to the members of the Bristol Community. The lecture

will be on Monday, June 11, 2018 at 1:00pm at the Bristol Senior Center in Room #109.!

The meeting is free and open to the public but reservations must be made by calling the Senior

Center at 860�584�7895.!!

Refreshments will be served.!

The next meeting of the Advocates for Bristol Seniors !Board of Directors is: !

Monday, June 11, 2018, Room #109 at 1:00pm. !!

All are welcome and encouraged to attend !Elected Officers: President � Marie Cannici, Vice�President � Perry Spinelli, Secretary � Dolores Ricker, Treasurer � Ingrid Gilona, Financial Secretary � Christine Leigh, Past President

� Terry Barton!Board Members: Carol Kallberg, Charlene Castle, Thomas

Doyle, Karen Ginter, John Hartman, Virginia Hartman, Lid-ia Jasinski, and Carol Parziale.!

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Lenny & Joe’s!in Madison, CT!

Wednesday, August 8th from10:00 a.m. ! 4:00 p.m.�

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The bus will leave the Senior Center at 10:00 a.m. You will have lunch on your own at Lenny and Joe’s. We will then head to Hammonassett State Park to walk the trails for an hour. The bus will return to the Senior Center at

4:00 p.m. ��

The cost is $15.00 for the bus�Please sign up in the main office

by August 1st. �

BSC 2018 TRIPS!(860)584!7895�

The Bristol Senior Center announces its 2018 Trip schedule. All trips are open to the general public as well

as Senior Center members !!

June 9: Connecticut Sun Basketball at Mohegan Sun!!! $50.00pp !!June 12: Duck Tour & Lunch at Cheers in Boston, MA! $112.00pp FULL!June 25�27: Summertime in the Green Mountains Stowe, VT! $373.00 pp!July 10: Delaney House Lobster Fest� MA! ! !! $100.00 pp FULL!July 19: Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament� NJ! !! $101.00 pp FULL!August 2: Lake George Luncheon Cruise � NY! ! !! $96.00 pp FULL!August 10�18:! Colorado’s Historic Trains! ! ! !! $3,299.00 pp!August 16: Bobby Rydell � Aqua Turf! ! ! !! $88.00 pp!September 11: Webster Lake Cruise � MA ! $88.00 pp! FULL!September 5�14: Reflections of Italy! ! ! !! $4,299.00 pp!September 24�28: Virginia Beach & Outer Banks � VA! ! !! $709.00 pp!October 11�15:! Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta! ! ! !! $2,139.00 pp!October 11: Bennington, VT! ! ! !! $85.00 pp!November : Christmas Show at Radio City Music Hall � NY!! TBA!

December 10: White Christmas � Aqua Turf! ! !! $66.00 pp!2019: ICELAND! ! ! !! TBD!

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A $20.00 non�refundable deposit per person is required at the time the trip is booked. Trips are also non�refundable.!

Daytrips with June McCarthy (senior volunteer) Mondays & Tuesdays10:30am-2:30pm, Wednesdays 12:00-2:30pm

or Fridays 10:30am-2:30pm 860-584-7895. June is off on Thursdays. Or call her at home: 860-589-1468�

Make sure you are on the bus! Sign up today!!

Elizabeth Park Rose Gardens!

in West Hartford, CT!

!Friday, June 22nd from12:45 ! 3:00 p.m.�The bus will leave the Senior Center at 12:45 p.m. You will have a chance to �

walk around, view and enjoy the beautiful rose gardens until 2:30 p.m. �

The bus will return to the Senior Center at 3:00 p.m.�

The cost is $12.00�Please sign up in the main

office by June 8th.�

DAY TRIPPING WITH THE BRISTOL SENIOR CENTER!

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ROOM OFFERINGS

Let’s Do Lunch!!Don’t forget about our

Congregate meals which are served Monday

through Friday at the Senior Center. Meals are nutritious and

very tasty. The suggested donation for the meals are $2.50. Please call 860�584�7895

ext. 7114 at least 24 hours before to re-serve your meal. If you are homebound

and would like Meals on Wheels, also call 860�584�7895 ext. 7116.!

Boutique Rm #108 Seasonal clothing is needed for the

boutique. Women's & Men’s Clothing, as well as jewelry and

accessories. Only donations of clean clothing in good condition will be accepted in

the main office. Open Monday � Friday 9�1pm Tuesdays open until 2:30pm. (all proceeds bene-

fit the Senior Center) Volunteer opportunities are available.!

Dining Room ! Meals Daily, Bingo, Tap, & Special Activities!Billiards Room ! Men’s and Woman’s Billiards!

Gymnasium ! Pickle Ball, Exercise Classes, Dances!Art Room #100 ! Quilting, Painting, Jewelry Making, Chair Caning!

Conference Room #101 ! Commission on Aging, Knitting, Life Stor ies!Woodshop Room #102 ! Woodshop Monday through Thursday!

Computer Room #103 ! Computer classes!Ceramics Room #104 ! Ceramics, Brush & Palette Club, One Stroke!

TV Room #105 ! Cable TV, sitting room!

Card/Game Room #106 ! Pinochle, Canasta, Mahjong, Setback, Br idge!Library Room #107 ! Library, Puzzles, Personal Computer Use!Coffee Shop and Boutique Room #108 ! Coffee Shop, Boutique!Community Room #109 ! Lectures, Clubs, Seminars, Movies!

Friends/Advocates Offices Room #111a & b ! Tag Sale!Health/Dental Clinic ! Health clinics!

Fitness Room ! Cardio and Weight training!Rec Room ! Wii, Dar ts, Ping Pong, Board Games, Pinball!

CARD ROOM # 106!Daily offerings to include

pinochle, bridge, mah-jong, canasta, set back and

much more. If you have played before and would

like to re�learn, we would love to have you join us!!

Silver Fox Fitness !Center

Open Daily Yearly Membership fee

$25.00�one time Training fee

$15.00 �

Fitness Center Hours Mon� Fri !

8:00am � 5:00pm

SENIOR CENTER COFFEE SHOP !Daily specials � Breakfast sandwiches,

Lunch sandwiches, soups, eggs, muffins and more!

Monday�Friday 8:30 a.m.�1:00 p.m. Rm #108 !

Volunteers Needed!�

Library Rm #107 Come visit the Library. Build a puzzle, take out a book, watch

some TV, use our personal computer, or just relax in a

comfortable setting. All books and puzzles are donated.!

RECREATION ROOM: !Wii Bowling ! In our Rec. Room Mon, Wed, & Thurs. 8:30�5:00pm

Tues. and Fri. 10:15 � 5:00pm. Play alone or with a partner!!Video Exercise � Tues & Fr i

9:15am!

Ping Pong � Tuesdays 1:00pm, Table is also open during Wii

Bowling!Darts � open dur ing Wii

Bowling time.!

Woodshop Rm #102 The Woodshop is open

Monday through Thursday from 8:30�11:00. �

Gymnasium: !Pickleball � Various days

and times.!Exercise Classes ! Check out our exercise classes daily!!Walking Club weekdays 6:45am!

Social Dances!Tues 1:00pm!

JOIN THE !BILLIARDS PARLOR�

Annual dues are $20.00 for all the pool you can play! Sign up in the

Main office!!

The Computer Room #103 is open for use and general

help on �Mondays:

10:00am!12:00pm�

Tuesdays :2:00!3:00pm�

Wednesdays: 12:00pm!

2:00pm�

Thursdays: 10:30 ! 12:30pm, &�

Fridays: 10:00am!12:00pm�

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Mondays ! Hear ing, Reiki, Balance, or Memory Tests Tuesdays ! Blood Pressure 9�11am, Reflexology 12pm!

Wednesdays ! Foot Clinic 9am�3pm Social Security Office 9am�12pm!

Thursdays ! Dental Clinic 8am�3pm!

Fridays ! Dental Clinic 8am�3pm, Reflexology 9:00am!

PROGRAMS & SERVICES FREE HEARING

SCREENINGS�Come and get your hearing

checked by Jack Felix, a !certified Audioprothologist will

be giving hearing screenings from 10:15�12:00pm on !

Monday, June 25, 2018. !

Please sign up in the office.!

Assistance & Referral!By Appointment only call

860!584!7895�Trained CHOICES staff and volunteers are

available to assist with Medicare, Supplemental Insurance, Medicare Part D and state assistance programs. Please note:

(Our staff or volunteer staff are not trained in financial planning or

Legal Advice.)!

ADA Paratransit Service!Central Connecticut Regional Planning

Agency �Alternative transportation for disabled seniors & visually impaired adults. Call 860�724�5340 for an application.!

AARP MATURE DRIVER COURSE

Room #109!$15.00 AARP Members,

$20.00 non members due upon registration 9:00 a.m. � 1:00 p.m.

Get a discount on car Insurance

June 7, 2018!July 5, 2018!

Class Size is limited. Register in the Main Office.!

BRISTOL ELDERLY DENTAL CLINIC !Please stop by the main office of the

senior center for an application $50.00 fee For cleaning and screening

(sponsored by the Bristol Burlington Health District)�

Open Thursdays and Fridays 8am!3pm.!

“FREE” BLOOD �PRESSURE CLINIC �TUESDAYS 9:00 A.M. �

11:00 A.M. In the Wellness Clinic!

Administered by retired nurses on a volunteer basis!

SENIOR WELLNESS

FOOT CARE CLINIC�

Three to Four WEDNESDAYS a month!!June 13, 20, & 27 2018!9:00 A.M. � 3:00 P.M.!

Please contact the Senior Center for an appointment at 860!584!7895 Monday thru Friday�

$18.00 Fee for Foot care!

Social Security Satellite Office!Every Wednesday!9:00am � 12:00pm!

No Appointment Necessary!

REIKI!Karen DeVille R.P.T., E.M.T. will be

giving Reiki Sessions once a month. Reiki is the ancient laying�on of hands healing technique that uses the life force energy to heal, balancing the subtle energies within our bodies. Find out more about Karen

at www.karendevillephysicaltherapy.com !Monday, June 4, 2018!Monday, July 9, 2018!

9:00am�12:00pm $15.00 for a 20 minute session!Sign up in the main office or call 860!584!7895 and

make a reservation!�

Reflexology!Kimberly Stewart � Nationally Certified

Reflexologist !Reflexology is a scientific art based on the principle that there are reflex areas in the feet and

hands which correspond to all parts of the body. Come and see how this process can help reduce stress and

bring about relaxation.!

Now three times a month!!Tuesday, June 5, 2018 starting at 9:00am�

Monday, June 11, 2018 starting at 12:00pm�

Friday, June 15, 2018 starting at 9:00am ! $15.00 for a 20 minute session. !

Sign up in the main office or call and make a reservation! !

Dial�A�Ride!Sponsored by HRA!

Donations are accepted!

Call (860)589�6968 !24 hours notice required for a ride. Afternoon pickups at center every day at 1:00 & 3:00pm. If Bristol Public School System is closed then

Dial�A�Ride does not run.!

Director ! Nancy Shannon, Assistant ! Javier Santos�

Call Dial�A�Ride to reserve your spot!!*WALMART Trip on Monday, June 11, 2018!

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VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION DINNER

NUCHIE’S RESTAURANT— 164 CENTRAL ST.

FORESTVILLE

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 4:00 pm!Volunteers with 30+ hours in 2017 are cordially invited to attend the 30th Annual Volunteer Dinner

Menu Choices ! Roast Pork, Boneless Stuffed Chicken or Baked Scrod�

Served with salad, pasta, red roasted potatoes, vegetables, rolls, ice cream and coffee �

RSVP your dinner choice by calling the Main office of the Senior Center

at 860-584-7895 - No later than Friday, June 1st

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING VOLUNTEERS Tom Abucewicz Howard Achille Roberta Archambeault Doris Arrone Theresa Auclair Maureen Ayotte

Nancy Baczewski Dorothy Badal Robert Badal Elizabeth Baker Adele Bancroft Robert Barnett

George Baroni Laurie Baroni Natale Barrett Edith Barton Terry Barton Lorna Baxter

Rosalie Beals Dorothy Beaucar Michael Belanger Dolores Beshara Joan Bizier Karen Blakeslee

Wilber Blakeslee Joan Bochan Carmen Bolduc Kathy Bonaccorso Russell Bonaccorso Fran Bonvisuto

Anne Bossi Dino Bossi Jacqueline Bouchard James Bousquet Sheila Bousquet Diane Butler

Marie Cannici Steve Casey Charlene Castle John Cazzetta Christine Chabre Jean Chartier

Sharron Chassie Lillian Choi Gert Ciccomascolo Betty Clark Judith Colella Rene Cormier

Gladys Cortes Ellie Cote Eugene Croce Carol Croteau Jeanne Damboise Donna Day

Dorothy DeBevoise Judith Decelles Monique Deziel Nicholas DiBattista Roseann DiBattista Doreen Dionne

Michael DiVita Linda Donovan Jane Doyle Cathy Duck Diane Duncan Jean Dye

Diane Feinberg Bill Forbes Deb Foss Donald Fournier Ann-Louise Gagnon Clauine Galitello

Barbara Gilbert Ingrid Gilona Karen Ginter Marie Gokey Betty Gordon Anna Maria Gorneault

Pauline Gustafson Spencer Hardy John Hartman Scott Hazelton Susan Hill Chris Howland

Thomas Hueller Bernard Hughes Sandy Hughes George Irving Lydia Jasinski Joyce Josefiak

Carol Kallberg John Keller Patricia Kelly Sam Kimble Judy Kirschner Fern Kornichuk

Pearl Kowalczyk Alta LaMothe Lorenza LaRose Emile Laurendeau Irene Laurendeau Joanne LaVallee

Rita Lavertue Wilfred Lavoie Beverly LeBeau Christine Leigh Eleanor Lewandosky John Lobre

Joan Mackie Geraldine Magyar Arlene Malena Kathy Malone Jean-Paul Maheu Leona Martin

June McCarthy Susan McCue Geraldine McMahon Norma Meiselman Elizabeth Mihalko Rosemarie Miller

Adelaide Monteleone Vito Montelli Stan Morin Jodi Myralko Beverly Murphy Gina Murphy

George Musshorn William Naples Jack O’Dell Muriel O’Dell Mark Oefinger Myrtle Ouellette

Richard Ouellette Aline Ouellette-Cormier Nancy Pahl Debra Parent Richard Parenti Nalin Parikh

Dominic Pasquale Marie Pasquale Judith Payne Raynold Pelletier Rosaline Pelletier David Peplau

Claudia Peronace Frank Peronace June Perry Colleen Phaneuf Donald Pich Brenda Pinette

Richard Pinette Russell Pons Eleanor Potter Dorothy Poulin Sherri Raboin Mike Randich

Juanice Raymond Lucille Raymond Charles Ricker Dolores Ricker Michelle Rochette James Roy

Sylvia Roy Patricia Russell Sandra Ryan Marcella Scoville Pat Sgro Louise Shepard

Judith Siemiatkoski Debra Silon Gloria Sirois Rene Soto Sandy Soucy Beverly Spinney

Maryann Spirito Jacqueline St.Hilaire Louise St.Hilaire Catherine Stranieri Marge Sturgeon Mary Sylvia

Alice Testa Edmond Testa Louis Thibeault Dolores Turcotte Paul Turcotte

Al Trifilo Paul Vinton Anna Vallieres Phyllis Van Gorder Patricia Ward

Leonard Webster Vinny Wojtusik Barbara Young Ethel Zanetti Beverly Zaniewski

Walter Zaniewski Hilary Zbikowski John Zenisky

If you believe you should be on this list but are not, Please call the main

office at 860-584-7895. Thank You to all of our volunteers!


FRIENDS OF THE SENIOR CENTER!Applica'on for Friends Membership!

Name: ____________________________________________!!Street: ___________________________________________!!City: ___________________________________________!!State:_________ Zip: __________!!Enclosed please find my membership fees:!!Individual Membership ($3.00) $_____________!!Husband & Wife ($6.00) $_____________!Willing to Volunteer? _______yes _______no _______later!!

Send to: Friends of the Senior Center

240 Stafford Ave. Bristol, Ct. 06010!

Bristol senior times

Subscription form

Yes, I want to receive the Bristol Senior Times at home!

Enclosed is my $8.00 check made out to the “Friends of

the Bristol Senior Center” to subscribe or con&nue my

subscrip&on. The $8.00 covers postage for the year.!Name: _______________________________________!Phone:_______________________________________!Street:_______________________________________!City: ________________________________________!State:_________ Zip:___________!

Send to: Friends of the Bristol Senior Center,

240 Stafford Ave., Bristol, CT. 06010!

The next meeting of the Friends of the Senior Center is: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 2:00pm. !

All are welcome and encouraged to attend Elected Officers: President � Ron Zaniewski, , !

Vice�President � Ellie Cote, , Secretary � Cathy Duck, , !Treasurer � Pat Kelly, Board Members:!

Robert Badal, Terry Barton, Claudine Galitello, Chris Leigh, Claire Mackey, Lorna Baxter, Dolores Ricker,

Beverly Zaniewski, Gertrude Ciccomascola, !and Patricia Ward!

Ad info. 1-800-477-4574 • Publication Support 1-800-888-4574 • www.4lpi.com Bristol Senior Center, Bristol, CT 04-0777

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Friends of the Bristol Senior Center, Inc.! ! ! ! ! Non�Profit Organization!240 Stafford Ave. ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! U.S. Postage Paid!Bristol, CT. 06010! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Permit No. 458!! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Bristol, CT.!!

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IT’S TIME TO GET YOUR�

CHARTER OAK PASS! If you’re one of those people who look forward to day tripping throughout various parts of our beautiful state, be sure to obtain your Charter Oak Pass, which provides you with free access

to all of Connecticut’s State Parks and Forests. You must be at least 65 years old and a State resident.!!

You can obtain a pass through the mail by sending a legible photocopy of your current Connecticut Driver’s License (which proves your age and state residency) to: D.E.P. Charter Oak Pass, State Parks Division , 79 Elm Street , Hartford, CT 06106. Write on the photocopy that you wish to obtain a Char ter Oak Pass. There is

no charge. This pass is good for such State attractions as Gillette Castle, Dinosaur State Park, the Quinebaug Valley Hatchery fishing ponds and all State boat launching areas. !

Hiking & Biking Adventures�The Bristol Senior Center will be !

having Hiking and Biking trips. Anyone interested should sign up in the office.!

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Hiking � 6�8�18 to Sessions Woods 9:00am!

7�6�18 to Scott Shade Swamp 9:00am!

8�17�18 to Crescent Lake 9:00am!

9�14�18 to Kent Falls 9:00am!

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Biking ! 6�11�18 to Farmington 9:00am!

8�20�18 Southington to Cheshire 9:00am!

9�10�17 Plainville to Bristol 9:00am!

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