WORDS TO THE Y`S - YMCA Twin Cities

WORDS TO
THE Y’S
New Hope YMCA
7601 42nd Avenue North, New Hope
June 2017
ymcamn.org
FOREVERWELL NEWSLETTER AND CALENDAR—JUNE 2017
JUNE FOREVERWELL EVENTS
Hearing Screenings, by appointment, 2-5pm. Provided by Connect
Hearing
Date: Wednesday June 7th
Time: 2-5pm, reserve your appointment by contacting Nancy
Danielson, ForeverWell Coordinator, 763-592-5520
Place: Large Conference Room
Splash Deck Opening Party
Date: Friday, June 16th
Time: 6—7:30pm
Place: New Hope Y Splash Deck
Free and open to the public. Bring family and friends for a fun-filled
evening! Watch for more details at Member Services Counter.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! CONTACT LATISHA LOWE, FAMILY
ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM DIRECTOR @ 763-592-5560
Senior Fitness Assessments
By appointment. Monday June 19th, 9-11am.
6 simple tests to determine your strength,
coordination and flexibility. Contact Nancy at 763592-5520 for questions, or to schedule your
appointment.
Let’s Get Reacquainted Reception!
Date: Thursday, June 29th
Time: 2-3pm
Place: Large Conference Room.
Discover ways to add excitement to your workouts, develop new
skills by joining a recreation group, or make new friends over a cup
of coffee. Call Nancy to reserve your space—763-592-5520.
USED BOOKS NEEDED
Green Books, a non-profit organization that distributes slightly used
books to Nursing Homes and other area Organizations, is in need of
used books. Drop them off at the New Hope Y, and we will make
sure they are forwarded to Green Books. Almost 500 books were
give away at the New Hope Y on April 27th. Look for them to return
to the New Hope Y in October.
New Hope Y Book Club
Weekly ForeverWell Activities
Coffee and Social Time
Fridays at 12:15pm in the Pool Lobby.
Coffee provided, Members take turns
bringing a treat to share.
New Hope Y Knitters and
Crocheters
Mondays from 2-4pm at the Pool Lobby. Yarn is donated by the Community,
and items are donated to local charities
and organizations. Beginners are
welcome to join us!
Whist
Tuesdays at 10:30am in the pool lobby.
Mahjong
Tuesdays at 12:30pm in the pool lobby.
Adult coloring
Wednesdays at 10am in the Pool Lobby.
Pickleball
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11:30am—
1:30pm. South end of the gym.
New players always welcome!
Water Volleyball
Fridays 12:00-1:30pm in the pool.
New ForeverWell Member
Orientation
Join me for a free 45 minute ForeverWell Orientation to discover the
possibilities for keeping active and
staying healthy at the Y. Choose a
Monday afternoon at 3:00pm or a
Thursday morning at 11:30am.
Reserve your space by contacting
Nancy Danielson, ForeverWell Coordinator at 763-592-5520 or
[email protected]
Birthday Celebration!
Celebrate June Birthdays on Friday
June 2nd at 12:30pm, Pool Lobby.
next meeting Thursday June 15, 2-4pm Pool Lobby
June 15th—Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver
July 21st—The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
August 20th—My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Piccoult
September 21st—The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
October 19th—He’s Either Dead or In St. Paul by D B Moon
November 16th—A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
December 21st —Holiday Party
Thank you Thrivent Financial and
Mountain Mudd for providing refreshments at The Healthy Living Day
Health Fair on May 24th!
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