Notes by and for the Yellow Springs Senior Center Membership
Friday, December 30, 2011
Thursday, December 29, 2011
Van Raffle Senior Center Benefit
Please get your van raffle ticket at the Senior Center in these last days before the drawing Friday, December 30, which will be at the Emporium, downtown Yellow Springs, about 8:00 pm. Tickets can also be bought the evening of the drawing at the Emporium, one door south of the Senior Center, address below.
You do not need to be present to win. Ticket proceeds benefit the programs of the Yellow Springs Senior Center.
The van is a white 2004 Toyota Siena minivan in like-new condition with 43,000 miles. Tickets are $50.00.
First prize is the van, second prize is $500.00, and third prize is $100.00.
Only about 230 tickets have been sold, so there is a 3 in 230 chance of winning.
Please help support Senior Center programs by buying a raffle ticket.
If you have questions, e-mail Corinne Pelzl (ysscactive@gmail.com) or call the Senior Center, 937-767-5751.
You do not need to be present to win. Ticket proceeds benefit the programs of the Yellow Springs Senior Center.
The van is a white 2004 Toyota Siena minivan in like-new condition with 43,000 miles. Tickets are $50.00.
First prize is the van, second prize is $500.00, and third prize is $100.00.
Only about 230 tickets have been sold, so there is a 3 in 230 chance of winning.
Please help support Senior Center programs by buying a raffle ticket.
If you have questions, e-mail Corinne Pelzl (ysscactive@gmail.com) or call the Senior Center, 937-767-5751.
Saturday, December 24, 2011
Events & Activities December 24 - December 31
Saturday, December 24
Library closed all day
Sunday, December 25
Library closed all day
Monday, December 26
*** Center closed for holiday ***
*** Sign-up deadline for December 28 outing to Meadowlark restaurant (leave phone message) ***
Library closed all day
Tuesday, December 27
*** No hearing aid help in December ***
Wednesday, December 28
11:00 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Lunch Bunch outing to The Meadowlark at its new location
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Glen House Art, 1221 Glen Road
Artist's Salon and Reception: "Through a Child's Eyes: Art for Desmond" monoprints by Laura Carpenter ($20 suggested donation)
Friday, December 30
11:45 a.m., Friends Care Assisted Living main dining room
80+ Birthday Luncheon
Evening, Emporium Unlimited
Van raffle drawing
7:00 p.m., Emporium
An Evening of Porgy & Bess
7:00 until 9:00 p.m., The Spirited Goat Coffeehouse
Emma Woodruff
7:30 until 9:00 p.m.
Friends Music Camp Winter Benefit Concert
Saturday, December 31
9:00 a.m., New Liberty Farms
Live meat bird sale (bring your own crates)
Midnight, Short Street & Xenia Avenue
New Year's Eve Ball Drop
Library closed all day
Sunday, December 25
Library closed all day
Monday, December 26
*** Center closed for holiday ***
*** Sign-up deadline for December 28 outing to Meadowlark restaurant (leave phone message) ***
Library closed all day
Tuesday, December 27
*** No hearing aid help in December ***
Wednesday, December 28
11:00 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Lunch Bunch outing to The Meadowlark at its new location
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Glen House Art, 1221 Glen Road
Artist's Salon and Reception: "Through a Child's Eyes: Art for Desmond" monoprints by Laura Carpenter ($20 suggested donation)
Friday, December 30
11:45 a.m., Friends Care Assisted Living main dining room
80+ Birthday Luncheon
Evening, Emporium Unlimited
Van raffle drawing
7:00 p.m., Emporium
An Evening of Porgy & Bess
7:00 until 9:00 p.m., The Spirited Goat Coffeehouse
Emma Woodruff
7:30 until 9:00 p.m.
Friends Music Camp Winter Benefit Concert
Saturday, December 31
9:00 a.m., New Liberty Farms
Live meat bird sale (bring your own crates)
Midnight, Short Street & Xenia Avenue
New Year's Eve Ball Drop
Saturday, December 17, 2011
Events & Activities December 17 - 24
The list of regular repeat activities is shown in the left column of the Senior Center website's "Schedule Page".
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Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members
Saturday, December 17
4:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School gymnasium
Community Potluck and Munirih Sparrow Concert
6:30 p.m., Little Art Theatre
Free screening: "Sideways"
7:30 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.
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Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members
Saturday, December 17
4:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School gymnasium
Community Band Holiday Concert
6:00 until 8:30 p.m., Baha'i Center, 502 Dayton St.Community Potluck and Munirih Sparrow Concert
6:30 p.m., Little Art Theatre
Free screening: "Sideways"
7:30 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.
YSKP presents "The New Bremen Town Musicians"
8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian ChurchSunday, December 18
12:30 p.m.
Grandmother Council
4:00 until 5:30 p.m.
Community Carol Sing
7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Concert by Yellow Springs Chamber Orchestra and Community Chorus: "Benjamin Britten's Cantata St. Nicholas" with guest tenor Vincent Davis
Monday, December 19
5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Yellow Springs High School Cafeteria
Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser for YSHS/McKinney Athletics ($6 general/$4 students)
6:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Book discussion
Tuesday, December 20
*** Sign-up deadline for December 22 outing to Simon Kenton Inn and Springfield Museum of Art ***
2:30 p.m.
Holiday tea with concert by Jim Felder
2:30 p.m., Greene County Media Room, 541 Ledbetter Road, Xenia
GCCOA Holiday Membership meeting
Wednesday, December 21
7:30 p.m., Clifton United Presbyterian Church
Clifton Winterfest concert: GruvieraArmonico
Thursday, December 22
10:30 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Outing to Simon Kenton Inn, Springfield and Springfield Museum of Art
Saturday, December 24
Library closed all day
Saturday, December 10, 2011
Events & Activities December 10 - 17
The list of regular repeat activities is shown in the left column of the Senior Center website's "Schedule Page".
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*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members
Saturday, December 10
9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.,
Older and Bolder -- Writing a Legacy Letter: Chapter I
10:00 a.m., Strong Heart Press, 143-1/2 E. Limestone St.
Handmade Luminary Ornament Workshop ($15, registration required -- 317-525-1785)
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
Author Visit: Carolyn Williams
4:00 until 6:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
Katty Whomp-us bluegrass, pop & folk
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Old Fashioned Country Christmas with Mike Elliott
Sunday, December 11
1:00 until 4:00 p.m., Bhakti House, 217 E. Herman St.
Monday, December 12
*** Sign-up deadline for December 20 Holiday Tea ***
Tuesday, December 13
2:00 p.m.
Holiday cookie cutting and decorating
Wednesday, December 14
11:00 a.m.
Activities Advisory Committee
7:30 p.m., Clifton United Presbyterian Church
Free Winterfest Concert: Loosely Strung Bluegrass
Thursday, December 15
*** Newsletter deadline ***
Noon
December Potluck with Greg Wingham of Joy Tour and Travel
7:00 p.m.
The Charlie Brown Exceptional Patient Support Group of Yellow Springs
Friday, December 16
10:30 a.m.
Poetry Reading
1:00 p.m.
Free Spanish Instruction with Diana Lopez-Zavala
5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Chiropractic, LLC, 233 Corry St.
Free concert: North River Band
8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Saturday, December 17
4:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School gymnasium
Community Potluck and Munirih Sparrow Concert
6:30 p.m., Little Art Theatre
Free screening: "Sideways"
7:30 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.
Text Color Code:
*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members
Saturday, December 10
9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.,
Older and Bolder -- Writing a Legacy Letter: Chapter I
10:00 a.m., Strong Heart Press, 143-1/2 E. Limestone St.
Handmade Luminary Ornament Workshop ($15, registration required -- 317-525-1785)
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
Author Visit: Carolyn Williams
4:00 until 6:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
Katty Whomp-us bluegrass, pop & folk
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Old Fashioned Country Christmas with Mike Elliott
Sunday, December 11
1:00 until 4:00 p.m., Bhakti House, 217 E. Herman St.
Workshop: Sacred Spa Trade for Women ($30, call Marybeth Wolf at 937-767-5077 to reserve)
*** Sign-up deadline for December 20 Holiday Tea ***
2:00 p.m.
Holiday cookie cutting and decorating
11:00 a.m.
Activities Advisory Committee
7:30 p.m., Clifton United Presbyterian Church
Free Winterfest Concert: Loosely Strung Bluegrass
*** Newsletter deadline ***
Noon
December Potluck with Greg Wingham of Joy Tour and Travel
7:00 p.m.
The Charlie Brown Exceptional Patient Support Group of Yellow Springs
10:30 a.m.
Poetry Reading
1:00 p.m.
Free Spanish Instruction with Diana Lopez-Zavala
5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Chiropractic, LLC, 233 Corry St.
Free nervous system scans
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Springs Gallery, Kings YardExhibit Opening Reception: “Flora and Fauna—Recent Works of James and Christine Klinger”
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Strong Heart Studio & Press, 143-1/2 E. Limestone St.Open House
7:30 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.YSKP presents "The New Bremen Town Musicians"
7:30 p.m., Clifton Winter FestivalFree concert: North River Band
8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Medieveal Christmas Plays
4:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School gymnasium
Community Band Holiday Concert
6:00 until 8:30 p.m., Baha'i Center, 502 Dayton St.Community Potluck and Munirih Sparrow Concert
6:30 p.m., Little Art Theatre
Free screening: "Sideways"
7:30 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.
YSKP presents "The New Bremen Town Musicians"
8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian ChurchMedieval Christmas Plays
Saturday, December 3, 2011
Events & Activities December 3 - 10
The list of regular repeat activities is shown in the left column of the Senior Center website's "Schedule Page".
Text Color Code:
*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members
Saturday, December 3
9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., School Forest, Bryan Park Road entrance to Glen Helen
Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree Sale
10:00 until 5:00 p.m., Miami Valley Pottery, 145 E. Hyde Rd.
Holiday Sale
Noon, St. Paul's Catholic Church
Senior Citizens' Christmas Luncheon
Noon until 4:00 p.m., Springs Gallery, Kings Yard
Artistic Jewelry Workshop with Fine Silver Clay: A Step-by-Step Project for Beginners, Create a Pure Silver Domed Pendant
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Holiday Card-Making for Adults with Christine Mach
1:00 until 4:00 p.m., Lisa Goldbert Studio, 4619 Meredith Rd.
Artists' Holiday Sale: Pam Geisel (quilt arts) and Lisa Goldberg (ceramics and masks)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers
8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
A one-person presentation -- Jason Sine in Merton of Gethsemani: Hermits, Hippies & Poets By Brad Wallace (FREE)
Sunday, December 4
10:00 until 5:00 p.m., Miami Valley Pottery, 145 E. Hyde Rd.
Holiday Sale
2:00 p.m., Herndon Gallery, Antioch College
YSSC Annual Meeting with historical recreation performance of Theodore Roosevelt by Lawrence Marple
2:00 until 4:00 p.m., Glen Helen Atrium Gallery
Exhibit opening reception: Portraits and Animal Paintings by Bekka Sage
8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
A one-person presentation -- Jason Sine in Merton of Gethsemani: Hermits, Hippies & Poets By Brad Wallace (FREE)
Monday, December 5
9:30 a.m. until noon, First Presbyterian Church
Monday Morning Artists
10:30 a.m.
Membership Committee
6:00 p.m.
Parkinson's Support Group
Wednesday, December 7
*** Last day of Medicare Open Enrollment ***
10:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Yellow Springs High School Senior Citizens Day
11:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., 140-A Rogers St., Xenia
GCCOA Holiday Open House & Gift Soiree
7:30 p.m., Clifton Winter Festival
Free concert: Muleskinner Band
Thursday, December 8
11:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., 140-A Rogers St., Xenia
GCCOA Holiday Open House & Gift Soiree
6:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Music in the Library: singer/songwriter duo Smilin' Gray (Kyleen Downes and Gary Ball)
Friday, December 9
*** Sign-up deadline for December 13 cookie program ***
9:30 until noon, Strong Heart Press, 143-1/2 E. Limestone St.
Workshop on making pocket journals ($45, registration required -- 317-525-1785)
1:00 p.m.
Free Spanish Instruction with Diana Lopez-Zavala
7:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
George Gershwin Celebration with organist Larry Halpern, vibraphonist Mark Smarelli and percussionist Lee McKinney
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Wheels & Sport Fishing USA!
Saturday, December 10
9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.,
Older and Bolder -- Writing a Legacy Letter: Chapter I
10:00 a.m., Strong Heart Press, 143-1/2 E. Limestone St.
Handmade Luminary Ornament Workshop ($15, registration required -- 317-525-1785)
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
Author Visit: Carolyn Williams
4:00 until 6:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
Katty Whomp-us bluegrass, pop & folk
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Old Fashioned Country Christmas with Mike Elliott
Text Color Code:
*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members
Saturday, December 3
9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., School Forest, Bryan Park Road entrance to Glen Helen
Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree Sale
10:00 until 5:00 p.m., Miami Valley Pottery, 145 E. Hyde Rd.
Holiday Sale
Noon, St. Paul's Catholic Church
Senior Citizens' Christmas Luncheon
Noon until 4:00 p.m., Springs Gallery, Kings Yard
Artistic Jewelry Workshop with Fine Silver Clay: A Step-by-Step Project for Beginners, Create a Pure Silver Domed Pendant
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Holiday Card-Making for Adults with Christine Mach
1:00 until 4:00 p.m., Lisa Goldbert Studio, 4619 Meredith Rd.
Artists' Holiday Sale: Pam Geisel (quilt arts) and Lisa Goldberg (ceramics and masks)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers
8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
A one-person presentation -- Jason Sine in Merton of Gethsemani: Hermits, Hippies & Poets By Brad Wallace (FREE)
Sunday, December 4
10:00 until 5:00 p.m., Miami Valley Pottery, 145 E. Hyde Rd.
Holiday Sale
2:00 p.m., Herndon Gallery, Antioch College
YSSC Annual Meeting with historical recreation performance of Theodore Roosevelt by Lawrence Marple
2:00 until 4:00 p.m., Glen Helen Atrium Gallery
Exhibit opening reception: Portraits and Animal Paintings by Bekka Sage
8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
A one-person presentation -- Jason Sine in Merton of Gethsemani: Hermits, Hippies & Poets By Brad Wallace (FREE)
Monday, December 5
9:30 a.m. until noon, First Presbyterian Church
Monday Morning Artists
10:30 a.m.
Membership Committee
6:00 p.m.
Parkinson's Support Group
Wednesday, December 7
*** Last day of Medicare Open Enrollment ***
10:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Yellow Springs High School Senior Citizens Day
11:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., 140-A Rogers St., Xenia
GCCOA Holiday Open House & Gift Soiree
7:30 p.m., Clifton Winter Festival
Free concert: Muleskinner Band
Thursday, December 8
11:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., 140-A Rogers St., Xenia
GCCOA Holiday Open House & Gift Soiree
6:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Music in the Library: singer/songwriter duo Smilin' Gray (Kyleen Downes and Gary Ball)
Friday, December 9
*** Sign-up deadline for December 13 cookie program ***
9:30 until noon, Strong Heart Press, 143-1/2 E. Limestone St.
Workshop on making pocket journals ($45, registration required -- 317-525-1785)
1:00 p.m.
Free Spanish Instruction with Diana Lopez-Zavala
7:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
George Gershwin Celebration with organist Larry Halpern, vibraphonist Mark Smarelli and percussionist Lee McKinney
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Wheels & Sport Fishing USA!
Saturday, December 10
9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.,
Older and Bolder -- Writing a Legacy Letter: Chapter I
10:00 a.m., Strong Heart Press, 143-1/2 E. Limestone St.
Handmade Luminary Ornament Workshop ($15, registration required -- 317-525-1785)
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
Author Visit: Carolyn Williams
4:00 until 6:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
Katty Whomp-us bluegrass, pop & folk
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Old Fashioned Country Christmas with Mike Elliott
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