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Jackson
Township Senior Center
200 Adams Avenue, Mineral Point, PA 15942
Phone: (814) 322-3327
Senior Center from Adams Avenue
The Senior Center was organized July 1st, 1998
and currently has 550 members. Membership dues are $10.00 yearly and you
can join if you are 50 years or older. The Center is opened Monday 7:00 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Thursday 9:00
a.m. to 4:00 p.m. If you're interested in becoming a member you can email
the center at:
jackcenter1@hotmail.com
or complete the following application:
Senior
Center Membership Application
Senior Housing Interest Survey
NEW
Fundraisers
Shirts For Sale
The shirts have the above logo pictured below (about 4” in diameter)
printed on the left chest of the shirts.
LOGO SCREEN PRINTED:
T-SHIRT = $8.00 (Colors: White or Light Blue)
SWEAT SHIRT = $13.00 (Colors: White, Blue or Natural)
GOLF SHIRT WITH COLLAR = $13.00 (Colors: Light Blue or White)
For more information:
Email The Jackson Township Senior
Center
Upcoming Special Events
Basic Computer Training
Bob Barndt has agreed
to return to the Center to teach some basic computer classes if enough
interest is shown. The Center is taking names for those who are
interested in learning how to use the Internet and email. The exact
date of the class is not set but tentatively it will be scheduled on a
Tuesday or Thursday from 1 pm to 5 pm. If you are interested, you
may place your name and telephone # on the Basic Computer Class sign-up
sheet on the reception table inside the Center's main entrance.
For
more information: Call the Center at 322-3327 or
Email The Jackson Township Senior Center
Christmas Dinner
Friday, December 2nd
(members only)
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This event will go from 5:30 to 8:30 pm and will feature a delicious
Stuffed Pork Chop Dinner. Cost is $8.00 and tickets will be on sale at the reception table beginning
the 1st week of November. Because the meal is catered and must be
ordered, the last day to purchase a ticket is Thursday, November 23rd by 3
pm.
For
more information: Call the Center at 322-3327 or
Email The Jackson Township Senior Center
Annual Childrens Christmas
Party
Saturday, December 10th (members only) - The Annual
Children's Christmas Party will be held from 1 - 3 pm and is open to all
children age 12 and under who are related to members. There will be
a coloring contest and treats for the children and word was received that
Santa may be stopping in for a short visit! A sign up sheet is on
the reception table inside the Center.
For
more information: Call the Center at 322-3327 or
Email The Jackson Township Senior Center
Movie Matinee At The Center
Every Thursday at 1:00 pm, the Center will show an afternoon movie
which is donated by All The Right Movies.
Frank Singel stands by new large screen
television donated by Somerset Trust
Weekly activities
|
Day |
Time |
Event |
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Monday |
8:45 AM |
Strong Bones Exercise Class |
| |
10 AM |
Silver Sneakers |
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6:00 PM |
Horseshoe League |
| |
6:30 PM |
Pinochle Party |
| |
6 - 8 PM |
Exercise Room Open |
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Tuesday |
9 - Noon |
Line Dancing (Beginners) |
| |
9 AM - 3 PM |
Exercise Room Open |
| |
10 AM |
Knitting Class |
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12 Noon |
Lunch |
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1 PM |
Bingo |
| |
1:15 PM |
Silver Sneakers |
| |
2:15 PM |
Silver Sneakers |
|
|
6 PM |
Horseshoes |
|
Wednesday |
9 AM - Noon |
Line Dancing |
| |
9 AM - 3 PM |
Exercise Room Open |
| |
12 Noon |
Lunch |
| |
1 PM |
Bingo |
|
Thursday |
8:45 AM |
Strong Bones Exercise Class
|
|
|
9 AM - 3 PM |
Exercise Room Open |
| |
10 AM |
Silver Sneakers |
| |
10 AM |
Horseshoes |
| |
12 Noon |
Lunch |
| |
1 PM |
Game Day |
| |
1 PM |
Crafts |
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1:15 PM |
Silver Sneakers Yoga Stretch |
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7 PM |
Line Dancing |
Other Activities
Activity Meeting - 2nd Tuesday - 9:00 am
Executive Meeting - 2nd Tuesday - 10:30 am
Blood Pressure Screening - November 2nd, 15th & 30th
Monthly Bowling - 2nd Friday
Big Bingo - Last Tuesday at 6:30 pm
Bible Study - 1st & 3rd Thursday - 9:00 am - Led by Pastor Drew Walther
of Singer Hill Grace Brethren Church.
Some of the events currently at the center
include: Bingo, Chair Exercises, Line Dancing, Crafts, Dinner Dances, Health
Fairs, Weight Loss, Pinochle Club, Bingo, Knitting, Ceramics, Horseshoe
Tournaments and currently the Center started a beginner's computer training.
Lunch is available Tuesdays thru Thursdays. A monthly newsletter is sent to all members
with a calendar of events. The Center improves yearly, and this year a pavilion
was built in back of the Center. A walking trail is available at adjoining
Veterans Memorial Park to
encourage health and physical fitness along with a newly equipped exercise
room.
Senior Center Rules
Parks & Senior Center Rules Ordinance
Exercise Center
The Jackson Township Senior Center
has a new
state-of-the-art exercise center for Senior Center members to use and
enjoy. For more information:
Email The Jackson Township Senior
Center.
Click to view Senior Center
MODEL TRAIN
DISPLAY
Jackson Township Senior Citizens
&
Handicapped Activities Center Meetings
Senior Center Executive Committee
2nd Tuesday of each month - 10:30
AM
Jackson Township Senior Center
Jackson Senior Center Activities Committee
2nd Tues. of each month - 9:00 AM
Jackson Township Senior Center
NOTE: Dates are subject to change if the date
conflicts with a holiday or events at the center.
Entrance to Senior Center |
New handicapped ramp installed at the Jackson
Township Senior Center |
Jackson Township Senior Center
Board Members
Frank J. Singel - President / (814) 322-3327
Betty Lybarger - Vice President
Mary Govekar - Secretary
Bob Wenklar - Treasurer
Betty Lybarger - Aide & Helper
Gloria Charney - Aide & Helper
Senior Center Hours
Monday - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Wednesday - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Thursday - 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
email the Jackson Twp. Sr. Center at:
jacksoncenter1@hotmail.com
Betty Lybarger honored at Senior
Center spring banquet
with the President's Community Service Award. With Betty
is Frank Singel, President of the Jackson Twp. Senior Center
Todd Swanhart home on leave from
Iraq with Senior Center President, Frank Singel
Veterans
Memorial Park
Betty Lybarger, Scout Leader poses
with former Boy Scout, Todd Swanhart who is on leave from Iraq
Senior Links
American Association of Retired People
(AARP)
Experience Works
Jackson Township
Senior Center
Johnstown Area Senior
Citizens Information
Long Term Living in Pennsylvania
Medicare
Pennsylvania Department of
Aging
Senior.com
Senior Life Johnstown
Social Security Online
USA Gov for Seniors
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