Thursday, 26 June 2008
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The Orem Friendship Center will be closed July 4 for Independence Day.

Dance -- The Saturday night dance at the center from 8-11 will feature Walt Gregory and admission is $5 per person.

 

AARP driver safety course -- The Orem Senior Friendship Center is hosting an AARP driver safety course on July 16 and July 17, from 8 a.m. to noon. Attendance is required both days to get credit for the class. Cost is $10 per student and class size is limited to 20 students.

Blood pressure clinic -- Community Nursing Services is hosting a free blood pressure clinic on Friday from 10:30 to noon.

Trips and Tours -- Seniors are allowed only to sign up for themselves and a spouse or a senior-aged friend. Current Orem Senior Friendship Center memberships are required for all participants on the tours.

Sign-ups for July tours are being taken through Monday.

Indiana Bones -- The bus leaves on July 9 at 1 p.m. for the Deseret Star Theatre in Murray for an "Indiana Bones" show. Cost is $12.

World Folkfest -- A small bus will leave at 8 a.m. for the Springville World Folkfest on July 17. Cost is $6.

Never Kiss -- The bus is leaving at 6 p.m. on July 21 for the Valley Center Playhouse in Lindon to see "Never Kiss On a Park Bench." Cost is $5.

Transportation -- Home-bound individuals have transportation available to them through United Way by calling 374-9306. Meals are cooked at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center and are furnished by Mountainland Association of Governments.

Meals on Wheels -- Mountainland Association of Governments can provide a hot, nutritious meal to those seniors who are homebound as well. Call 229-3802 to be placed on the delivery list.

Luncheons

The suggested donation for the meal is $2 for 60-plus seniors and $4.90 for those 59 years old and younger. The suggested donation for salads is $2.25 for seniors and $5.65 for those 59 or younger. Mountainland Association Of Governments and The State Of Utah fund the senior lunch program.

MENU

Friday

Barbecue pork rib patty, baked potato, sliced carrots, three bean salad, cherry pie and white roll.

Monday

Beef stew, baking powder biscuit, tossed salad, carrot cake.

Tuesday

Chicken marinara, noodles, broccoli, fruit and whole wheat roll.

Wednesday

Meatloaf, baked potato, spinach, pears and whole wheat roll.

Thursday

Chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, carrots, Mandarin oranges, whole wheat roll.

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