Eagle View Adult Center – Mar. 2016
Massage
Certified massage therapist, Bonita Rose, provides massage services in our wellness clinic. Half hour or 1 hour appointments available for target areas or full body massages. Call 303-655-2075 for an appointment. Pay Bonita at the time of service 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Mar 2 – Apr 22, Half hour – $26, 1 hour – $41, Deadline: Two days ahead
Blood Pressure Screening
The wonderful firefighters from the Brighton Fire Dept. will be here to perform free blood pressure checks. Stop by! 10:30-11:30 am, Thur Mar 3 & Mon. Mar 21
Dementia Caregiver Support Group
Are you caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia? This group gives caregivers the opportunity to share with each other their concerns, coping techniques and tips for caring for a loved one with dementia. Group is sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Associationand led by Sue Herzog, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thurs. Mar 3, Free – Drop-in
Medicare Counseling
If you need help with Medicare issues, you can receive one-on-one assistance with our SHIP counselor, William Kistler, who is specially trained on Medicare insurance programs. Call Ermie at 303-655-2079 to make an appointment. Adams County residents with general questions about Medicare can also call Centura Health Links directly at 720-321-8850.12:00 – 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays Mar 8 & 22
Trip Council
If you are an idea person, if you love trips, and you want to join in the discussion of planning our trips here at EVAC then this is the group for you. We will only meet 3 times a year, but we will have goodies and get down to the nuts and bolts of trips that will entertain, equip, and enrich our lives. 9:00 a.m. Wed. Mar 9, Free, Deadline Tues. Mar 8
Caregivers Support Group
Are you a caregiver of a loved one or friend? Learn helpful caregiving tips and free or low cost resources to help you. Gain valuable insight from other caregivers. Mary Thatcher from the Senior Hub (303-426-4408) facilitates this free drop-in group. 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Thurs. Mar 10, Free – Drop-in
Bunco
Bunco is an easy and fun game of dice. Enjoy an afternoon of laughter, refreshments, and prizes. Bunco fills up fast so don’t wait to register! 1:15 – 3:45 p.m. Thursday Mar 10 & 31, $4, Deadline: Tues. before
Friday Feast
We were able to re-book Gary Lee for our Friday Feast entertainment. “Music by Gary Lee” features Gary playing the Morrison Digital Trumpet, whichmakes this a truly unique entertainment experience. His program “Shows Songs through the Decades” will features songs from the 40s to the 70s. Something for everyone! Our meal will be EVAC’s special Tomato Soup and Grilled Cheese Sandwich. Dessert provided by Inglenook. 12:00 noon, Fri. Mar 11, $4, Deadline: Wed. Mar 9
Healthy Tips
It is St. Patrick’s Day so eat something GREEN. Betty Stephenson shares the most recent research about nutrition and healthy eating. Stay for lunch and bingo afterward. Call Eleanor at 303-655-2271 by Tuesday for lunch. 11:00 a.m. Thurs. Mar 17, Deadline for Lunch: Tues before
Green Bingo
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, we will be playing GREEN Bingo where most of the prizes are green or related to “going Green” for the environment. Call 303-655-2271 by March 15 at 1 p.m. if you want VOA lunch before bingo. 12:00 noon, Thurs. Mar 17, Free
Treating Hand Arthritis
If you’re dealing with pain in your hands due to arthritis? Meet with PVMC’s new hand surgeon, Dr. John Mangelson, for an informative discussion on treating this condition. Talk is sponsored by the Platte Valley Medical Center. 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Fri. Mar 18, Free, Deadline: Wed. Mar 16
Super Bowl Slideshow
Long time Bronco fan and EVAC staff member, Donna Singer had the wonderful opportunity to go to the 2016 Super Bowl. Before going everyone told her they wanted to see pictures. So join us as Donna shares the “Big Game” experience. 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Thurs. Mar 24, Deadline: Wed. Mar 23, Free
Immune System and Macular Degeneration
Melanie Shotwell will be discussing your immune system and macular degeneration, as well as the AREDS Formulation (a vitamin) for age–related macular degeneration. Everyone is welcome to attend this free talk which is part of the Low Vision Support at Eagle View. The drop-in support group gives seniors 55+ with low vision the opportunity to connect with peers to receive emotional support, maintain hope, and find out about resources during the transition of living with visual impairment. For questions call Melanie Shotwell at 720-308-7705. 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Mon. Mar 28, Free
Low Vision Technology Support
Do you have low vision problems and struggle when using technology like an I-Pad, computer, or smart phones? Learn tips and techniques to make technology easier as your sight is declining. Program follows the Low Vision Support Group, however anyone with low vision issues is welcome. You can also learn how to use specialized low vision technology. Program is led by Petr Kucheryavyy. Questions: Melanie Shotwell 720-308-7705. 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Monday, Mar 28, Free
Cribbage Tournament
Our cribbage tournament is getting very popular! Tournament includes prize winnings, refreshments, and lots of fun. Just drop-in and pay fee to the tournament volunteer. 12:30 p.m. Wed. Mar 30, $4
Reader’s Theatre Performance
Reader’s Theatre performances are always a lot of fun and only last about 20 minutes – plenty of time to take advantage of the VOA lunch afterwards. Come support our hard-working troupe! 11:00 a.m. Thurs Mar 31, Free
Eagle View Adult Center
1150 Prairie Center Parkway
Brighton, Co 80601
303-655-2075
www.brightonco.gov
Open Mon. – Fri. 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
