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Posted on: March 15, 2018

[ARCHIVED] Enfield Senior Center Weekly Column - March 5, 2018

Enfield Senior Center

299 Elm Street, Enfield, CT  06082

860-763-7425

 

News Release for the Week of March 5, 2018

 

An estimated 10 million people worldwide have Parkinson’s Disease… are you one of them? Have you struggled with your body that seems like it’s disobeying you? Have you felt more depressed lately due to your Parkinson’s symptoms and disease process? Are you afraid of the “maybes” that you face as someone with Parkinson’s Disease? The Parkinson’s Support Group will meet Tuesday, March 6, 10 – 11 am.  There is no registration required. Please feel free to call Jessica Russell, LMSW at 860.253.6403 for more information.

 

Do you care for someone with Parkinson’s Disease? Do you often feel tired, depressed and feel as though caretaking has literally “taken over” YOUR life? YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Caregivers of Parkinson’s Support Group is specifically for those caretakers who care for someone with Parkinson’s Disease. This group will meet on Wednesday, March 21, 3 – 4 pm. There is no registration required. Please feel free to call Jessica Russell, LMSW at 860.253.6403 for more information.

 

On Thursday, March 15, we will be showing the movie Victoria and Abdul. About an Indian clerk named Abdul Karim (Ali Fazal) and Queen Victoria (Judi Dench). The pair form an unexpected bond and a lifelong friendship develops. As the Queen contemplates what her life of service has meant and the restrictions it has placed on her, Abdul brings her joy as he indulges her fascination with the country she rules over from half a world away. $2 at the door. Movie starts at 4 pm

 

Lawsuits, taxes, accidents and other financial risks are facts of everyday life.  And though you'd like to believe that you're safe, misfortune can befall even the most careful person.  If you haven't done anything to Protect Your Important Documents, your wealth and legacy is vulnerable to potential future creditors, or worst, you could lose everything. Learn how to protect them today. Wednesday, March 7, at 1 pm. Call 860-763-7425 and sign up. This is a free program.  

 

 

TRIPS

Trip flyers are available on our website at www.enfield-ct.gov/seniors or can be picked up at the Senior Center.

 

Day Trips

Day trips are available for sale on or after the trip sign-up date. 

·         Wright’s Farm & Twin River Casino, May 24, 2018.  Cost $72 per person.  Trip sign up date is March 9, 2018.

·         NYC by Land & Sea, June 19, 2018.  Cost $97 per person.  Trip sign up date is April 6, 2018.

·         Red Sox Game at Fenway Park, June 24, 2018.  Cost $142 per person. Reservations currently being accepted.

·         All You Can Eat Lobster at the Delaney House, July 11, 2018.  Cost $100 per person.  Trip sign up date is May 4, 2018.

·         Webster Lake Riverboat Cruise, July 31, 2018.  Cost $96 per person.  Trip sign up date is May 11, 2018.

·         The Lighthouses of Boston Harbor, August 29, 2018.  Cost $113 per person.  Trip sign up date is June 15, 2018.

 

Multi-Day Adventures

Reservations are being accepted for multi-day adventures.

·         1000 Islands, Alexandria Bay, NY, June 6 – 8, 2018. Cost $513 pp/double.

·         Summer in the Green Mountains, Stowe, VT, August 6 – 8, 2018.  Cost $401 pp/double. 

·         Colorado’s Historic Trains, August 10 – 18, 2018. Cost $3,299 pp/double.

·         Atlantic City & Cape May, September 12 -14, 2018. Cost $339 pp/double.

·         Lancaster, PA Sight & Sound Theatre ‘Jesus’, September 24 -26, 2018. Cost $453 pp/double.

·         Mediterranean Cruise, September 22 – October 5, 2018.  Cost $2999 pp/double.

·         Nashville Music City, October 9 – 16, 2018.  Cost $1,763 pp/double.

·         Iceland, November 29 – December 5, 2018. Cost $3,759 pp/double. 

·         American Queen River Cruise, New Orleans to Memphis, December 2 – 10, 2018.  Cost $2,599 inside cabin pp/double includes Air, shore excursions and more.

 

Lunch reservations can be made by calling 860-763-7428. Comments, questions or concerns email SeniorCenter@enfield.org. We look forward to hearing from you.

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