Forever Young News Letter and Calendar

Forever Young
Southaven’s Senior Adult Group
MAY
2017
JUNE
THE GOLDEN GRAPEVINE
Going out on the town in style
Best dressed at the Party
Most Wanted Dangerous Gangsters
The Roaring Twenties luncheon brought out flappers, gangsters and moonshiners. Our sponsor for
the luncheon was Humana. Entertainment was provided by the “Steppin’ Out Dancers”. Best costumes went to Clyde and Jan Harbin. Thanks to Dillard’s in Southaven for providing our gift baskets
for the winners. Our pictures, taken and developed by Winde, captured the spirit of the times. Be
sure to come by the office, and pick up yours. Special thanks to Chuck French and Susie Nunnally
for bringing their cars which added to the spirit of the twenties. Forever Young would like to thank
all of our volunteers for all their hard work to make our luncheons so successful.
Luau Luncheon
Wednesday, June 14 11am
Our sponsor for the luncheon will be Edward Jones. Music will
be provided by Fernando. John Woods with First Choice Catering will be serving Hawaiian Pork Loin with all the trimmings.
Tickets will go on sale Monday, May 1 at our office for $10 for
members. The last date to purchase your ticket is Friday, June
9. Door prizes will be given out at 1:00pm to our lucky winners.
Our sponsors will be judging the best costumes contest. The
winners will receive great prizes, so get out those hula skirts
and coconuts. We are always excited to see what you come up
with next. Join in the fun, and bring your cameras to record
your special memories with friends.
FOREVER YOUNG FASHION SHOW AND LUNCHEON
Thanks to our beautiful Forever Young
Models, Bobbie Whitt, Carolyn McElhannon, Myra Woolfolk, Gloria McMullin, Linda Brown, Quin Kong, Norma Gordon,
Barbara Pollard, Maria Trahan, Patricia
Braswell, Leandra Mosley, Twila Hooverson, Jan Harbin, Gail Mays and Adlean
Fuller. Dillard’s did an excellent job
providing our lovely outfits and makeup
tips to keep us looking young. Humana
talked to us about Aging Happily. We had
a great lunch and a fun time at our Fashion Show. Special thanks to George Pollard for our photos and Bob Carroll for
our video. Thanks to our great sponsors,
Humana and SecurTrust Bank, for making our Fashion Show a success.
LUNCH BUNCH TUESDAY MAY 30 11:30am
Maria’s CANTINIA
Come try out our Tex-Mex mix, a little something different at Maria’s
Cantina.
Your choice on lunch menu except for shrimp. Chips, Salsa, Drink,
Cookie, Tip and Tax. Purchase your tickets at Forever Young office.
Must purchase by May 25 or until sold out. $12 (Cash).
Fernando and Wanda have a dance every Friday night at Forever Young 7:00-9:30pm. Line
dancer’s new starting time will be at 6:00pm.
Bring your favorite snacks to
share. Beverages are furnished. $5 at the door is appreciated. All adult dancers are
welcome.
CAROLYN’S CRAFT CLASSES
Learn how to make beautiful earrings.
Tuesday, May 9 & Thursday, May 11.
1:30pm.
Alcohol and smoke free.
Bracelets Class
Friday, May 5 6:00pm—9:30pm
Cinco de Mayo Party
Come in costume, and bring
your favorite Mexican
dish to share.
Thursday, May 18, 1:30pm.
Cost is $5 per class which includes supplies. Contact Carolyn
at 228-313-1820 to sign up.
“Senior Fit n’ Fun Day in the Park”
Forever Young Senior Building
Friday, June 2 9am-1pm
Sponsored by Humana, Bradley Law Firm and Edward Jones
For those who have purchased tickets, it’s time again for a fun day in the park at Forever Young. There will be
horseshoes, ping-pong, corn hole, bingo, safe at base game, “Cindy Says”, and some new activities. Lunch
will be provided by McAlister's, choice of ham or turkey sandwich, chips, a cookie, ice cream, and tea. Everyone had such a great time at the picnic last year. Winners of the games will receive prizes, and there will great
door prizes. Make sure to arrive in time so you can participate in all the activities. This event is sold out but
you can put your name on the wait list.
CASINO DAY WEDNESDAY, JULY 12 10:30am
Bus pick up at the Southaven Arena,
7360 Hwy 51 N. Southaven, MS
Cost: $7 (cash only) includes bus, tip, free buffet, and $10 free play. Tickets on sale at Forever Young. Limited seating. Get your tickets early, or
you might miss your chance to go. Please park in front of the new storm
shelter for bus pickup. Bus will reload at 3:30pm and arrive back at the
Arena at 4pm. Due to gaming regulations, you must be on the bus upon
arrival in order to receive buffet and free play.
Movie Day
Thursday, June 29
1:30pm
SouthPointe Church (old Southaven Cinema)
2010 Stateline Road Southaven, MS
Five-year-old Saroo gets lost on a train which takes him thousands of miles across
India, away from home and family. Saroo must learn to survive alone in Kolkata, before ultimately being adopted by an Australian couple. Twenty five years later, armed
with only a handful of memories, his unwavering determination, and a revolutionary
technology known as Google Earth, he sets out to find his lost family and finally return to his first home. Based on the book "A Long Way Home," written by Saroo Brierley.
Actors: Dev Patel and Nicole Kidman Rated:PG13
Includes theater popcorn and drink. Purchase tickets at Forever Young by Friday, June 23 or until sold out. $2(Cash only) Limited seating.
Learn to paint with Watercolors
Monday’s 10am– 12pm
Beginning May 8, Forever Young has added a new class
for those who want to learn to paint with watercolors. This
class is free. For more information, you may call Barbara
Downing at 262-325-1331.
FOREVER YOUNG
3335 PINE TAR ALLEY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38672
Ann Hamblin- Director/ Coordinator/ Arts & Cultural
Affairs for Senior Services
Dee Dempsey- Administrative Assistant
Loretta Duncan- Administrative Assistant
Phone 662-895-1138
Fax 662-890-1496
“Southaven, Mississippi: Where you retire from working not living”
Planning a trip to “The Ark Encounter” in Kentucky $530, includes all tips.
Bigger than imagination, this life sized Noah’s Ark and Creation Museum
is a sight to see. The trip will be 5 days and 4 nights, September 18-22. We
will be visiting the Cincinnati Zoo, Botanical Gardens & the top rated Newport Aquarium. This trip sold out quickly, but you may put your name on
the wait list, as some may cancel.
A trip to Australia/ New Zealand is planned for October 30 - November 19,
2017 for 21 days. The cost is $7,949 based on double occupancy. The
price includes a $700 discount for those who signed up by May 1. After
that date, we will have to call for rates. This includes airfare, hotels, catamaran, many tours, and 29 meals. The trip is sold out, but you can still put
your name on the wait list.
WINNERS OF THE
“BIGGEST LOSER CONTEST”
Congratulations to our winners of the
Biggest Loser Contest. There was a
tie. Two of our members lost 17 lbs.
each in just two months. They credited their weight losses to the elimination of sweets, bread, and sodas. In
addition, they drank plenty of water
and exercised. Amazing ladies!
Katherine Jones
Beverly Stewart
MAY 2017
Mon.
Tue.
1. 8:00 Yoga
8:30 & 10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Stayin’ Alive
12:00 Canasta & Bridge
12:30 Chicken Foot
1:00 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
5:00 Linda’s Line Dance class
2 . 8:30 Yoga
8. 8:00 Yoga
8:30 & 10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Stayin’ Alive
10:00 Water Colors Paint Class
12:00 Canasta & Bridge
12:30 Chicken Foot
1:00 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
5:00 Linda’s Line Dance Class
9 . 8:30 Yoga
15. 8:00 Yoga
8:30 & 10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Stayin’ Alive
10:00 Water Color s Paint Class
12:00 Canasta & Bridge
12:30 Chicken Foot
1:00 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
5:00 Linda’s Line Dance Class
16. 8:30 Yoga
22. 8:00 Yoga
8:30 & 10:00 Aerobics
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
3.
8:30 Yoga
10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Art Class
12:00 Chicken Foot
12:00 Canasta
1:00 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
4.
8:15 Pilates
10.
8:30 Yoga
10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Art Class
12:00 Chicken Foot
12:00 Canasta
1:00Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
11. 8:15 Pilates
9:00 Jean’s Line Dance Class
10:00 “Fitness /Dance”
11:30 Mexican Dominos
1:00 Aerobics Class
1:00 Bunco Bunch
1:30 Craft Class
12.
8:15 Yoga
10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Beginner’s Art Class
12:00 Hand & Foot
12:00 Canasta
Fernando’s Dance 7-9:30pm
9:15 Water Aerobics (DAC)
10:00 Gloria’s Line Dance Class
10:45 Tai Chi
12:00 Mahjongg
1:00 Rook
1:30 Aerobics Class
3:30 Fernando Dance Class
17.
8:30 Yoga
10:00 Art Class
10:00 Aerobics
12:00 Chicken Foot
12:00 Canasta
1:00 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
18. 8:15 Pilates
9:00 Jean’s Line Dance Class
10:00 “Fitness /Dance”
11:30 Mexican Dominos
1:00 Bunco Girls
1:00 Aerobics Class
1:30 Craft Class
19.
8:15 Yoga
10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Beginner’s Art Class
12:00 Hand & Foot
12:00 Canasta
Fernando’s Dance 7-9:30pm
10:00 Stayin’ Alive
10:00 Water Colors Paint Class
12:00 Canasta & Bridge
12:30 Chicken Foot
100 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
5:00 Linda’s Line Dance
23. 8:30 Yoga
9:15 Water Aerobics (DAC)
10:00 Gloria’s Line Dance Class
10:45 Tai Chi
12:00 Mahjongg
1:00 Rook 1:30 Aerobics Class
3:30 Fernando’s Dance Class
24. Office closed
8:30 Yoga
10:00 Art Class 10:00 Aerobics
10:30 Casino Day
12:00 Chicken Foot
12:00 Canasta
1:00 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
25.
8:15 Pilates
9:00 Jean’s Line Dance Class
26
8:15 Yoga
10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Beginner’s Art Class
12:00 Hand & Foot
12:00 Canasta
Fernando’s Dance 7-9:30pm
29. Closed
30. 8:30 Yoga Closed 11-2pm
31.
8:30 Yoga
10:00 Art Class
10:00 Aerobics
12:00 Chicken Foot
12:00 Canasta
1:00 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
INDOOR WALKING
for
Memorial
Day
5:00 Linda’s Line Dance
9:15 Water Aerobics (DAC)
10:00 Gloria’s Line Dance Class
10:45 Tai Chi
12:00 Mahjongg
1:00 Rook
1:30 Aerobics Class
3:30 Fernando’s Dance Class
9:15 Water Aerobics (DAC)
10:00 Gloria’s Line Dance Class
10:45 Tai Chi
12:00 Mahjongg
1:00 Rook
1:30 Aerobics Class & Craft Class
3:30 Fernando’s Dance Class
9:15 Water Aerobics (DAC)
10:00 Gloria’s Line Dance Class
10:45 Tai Chi
11:30 Lunch Bunch
12:00 Mahjongg
1:00 Rook
1:30 Aerobics Class
3:30 Fernando’s Dance Class
9:00 Jean’s Line Dance Class
10:00 “Fitness /Dance”
11:00 AARP
11:30 Mexican Dominos
1:00 Aerobics Class
9:00 AARP Safe Driving Class
10:00 “Fitness /Dance”
11:30 Mexican Dominos
1:00 Aerobics Class
MONDAY-FRIDAY
8am-2pm Soccer Field
DAC– DeSoto Athletic Center
Water Aerobics
Tuesday 9:15 (only)
5.
8:15 Yoga
9:00 Shot Nurse
10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Art Class
12:00 Hand & Foot & Canasta
Fernando’s Dance 7-9:30pm
JUNE 2017
Mon.
Tue.
Wed.
INDOOR WALKING
1.
8:15 Pilates
MONDAY-FRIDAY
8am-2pm Soccer Field
9:00 Jean’s Line Dance Class
10:00 “Fitness /Dance”
1100 AARP - Cancelled
11:30 Mexican Dominos
1:00 Aerobics Class
DAC– DeSoto Athletic Center
Water Aerobics
Tuesday 9:15 (only)
5. 8:00 Yoga
8:30 & 10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Stayin’ Alive
10:00 Water Colors Paint Class
12:00 Canasta & Bridge
12:30 Chicken Foot
1:00 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
5:00 Linda’s Line Dance Class
6. 8:30 Yoga
9:15 Water Aerobics (DAC)
10:00 Gloria’s Line Dance Class
10:45 Tai Chi
12:00 Mahjongg
1:00 Rook
1:30 Aerobics Class
3:30 Fernando’s Dance Class
Thu.
7.
8:30 Yoga
10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Art Class
12:00 Chicken Foot
12:00 Canasta
1:00Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
8.
8:15 Pilates
9:00 Jean’s Line Dance Class
10:00 “Fitness /Dance”
11:30 Mexican Dominos
1:00 Aerobics Class
1:00 Bunco Bunch
Fri.
2. 8:15 Yoga
9:00 Shot Nurse
9:00 Fun Day
in the Park
10:00 Aerobics & Art Class
12:00 Hand & Foot & Canasta
Fernando’s Dance 7-9:30pm
9.
8:15 Yoga
10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Beginner’s Art Class
12:00 Hand & Foot
12:00 Canasta
Fernando’s Dance 7-9:30pm
12. 8:00 Yoga
8:30 & 10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Stayin’ Alive
10:00 Water Colors Paint Class
12:00 Canasta & Bridge
12:30 Chicken Foot
1:00 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
5:00 Linda’s Line Dance Class
Class
13. 8:30 Yoga
Office closed
9:15 Water Aerobics (DAC)
10:00 Gloria’s Line Dance Class
10:45 Tai Chi
12:00 Mahjongg
1:00 Rook
1:30 Aerobics Class
3:30 Fernando Dance Class
14. Office closed— Luncheon
8:30 Yoga
10:00 Art Class
10:00 Aerobics 11:00 Luncheon
12:00 Chicken Foot
12:00 Canasta
1:00 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
15.
8:15 Pilates
9:00 Jean’s Line Dance Class
10:00 “Fitness /Dance”
11:30 Mexican Dominos
1:00 Bunco Girls
1:00 Aerobics Class
16.
8:15 Yoga
10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Beginner’s Art Class
12:00 Hand & Foot
12:00 Canasta
Fernando’s Dance 7-9:30pm
19. 8:00 Yoga
8:30 & 10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Stayin’ Alive
10:00 Water Colors Paint Class
12:00 Canasta & Bridge
12:30 Chicken Foot
100 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
5:00 Linda’s Line Dance Class
20. 8:30 Yoga
9:15 Water Aerobics (DAC)
10:00 Gloria’s Line Dance Class
10:45 Tai Chi
12:00 Mahjongg
1:00 Rook
1:30 Aerobics Class
3:30 Fernando’s Dance Class
21. First Day of Summer
8:30 Yoga
10:00 Art Class
10:00 Aerobics
12:00 Chicken Foot
12:00 Canasta
1:00 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
22.
8:15 Pilates
9:00 Jean’s Line Dance Class
9:00 AARP Safe Driving Class
10:00 “Fitness /Dance”
11:30 Mexican Dominos
1:00 Aerobics Class
23.
8:15 Yoga
10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Beginner’s Art Class
12:00 Hand & Foot
12:00 Canasta
Fernando’s Dance 7:-9:30pm
26. 8:00 Yoga
8:30 & 10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Stayin’ Alive
10:00 Water Colors Paint Class
12:00 Canasta & Bridge
12:30 Chicken Foot
1:00 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
5:00 Linda’s Line Dance Class
27.
8:30 Yoga
9:15 Water Aerobics (DAC)
10:00 Gloria’s Line Dance Class
10:45 Tai Chi
12:00 Mahjongg
1:00 Rook
1:30 Aerobics Class
3:30 Fernando’s Dance Class
28.
8:30 Yoga
10:00 Art Class
10:00 Aerobics
12:00 Chicken Foot
12:00 Canasta
1:00 Wii Bowling & Ping Pong
29. Office closed 12-4pm
8:15 Pilates
9:00 Jean’s Line Dance Class
10:00 “Fitness /Dance”
11:30 Mexican Dominos
1:00 Aerobics Class
1:30 Movie Day
30.
8:15 Yoga
10:00 Aerobics
10:00 Beginner’s Art Class
12:00 Hand & Foot
12:00 Canasta
Fernando’s Dance 7-9:30pm