Point Defiance ~ Ruston Senior Center

February Class Highlights




February Senior Center Programs Include: 
 
Cancer and Older Adults 
Matt Santelli with Pierce County Aging & Disability Resources will discuss breast and prostate cancer awareness Monday, February 3, at 1 p.m. 
 
AARP Tax-Aide 
Volunteer tax preparers are on site offering free assistance Fridays and Saturdays through Tax Day. Appointments are required and can be scheduled by calling (253) 756-0601. 
 
Avoiding Romance Scams 
Protect yourself from fraudsters that make promises which are too good to be true. Mari Ferrer with Seniors Helping Seniors shares tips Wednesday, February 5, at 1 p.m. 
 
Friendship Valentines 
Make art paper valentines with the Tacoma Arts & Crafts Group on Thursday, February 6, at 2 p.m. All supplies will be furnished. 
 
Transitions and Downsizing 
Learn how to get help with the challenge of downsizing. This workshop is presented Thursday, February 6, at 1 p.m., by the Washington chapter of the National Aging in Place Council. 
 
February Birthday Party 
The Roadside Attraction Band will play folk and vintage country while we celebrate this month’s birthdays. Join the fun Tuesday, February 11, at 11 a.m. 
 
How to Live Without a Mortgage 
Loan officer Janet Silvers provides advice on managing housing expenses Wednesday, February 12, at 1 p.m. 
 
Estate Planning and Probate 
Attorney Rachel Rolfs will explain legal options Thursday, February 13, at 1 p.m. 
 
Tacoma History: Highways and Byways 
Tyler Kaye shares some background behind the routes we frequently travel on Monday, February 24, at 1 p.m. 
 
Crafts with Kathy 
Design your own fabric collage — no sewing required. Kathy Weaver leads the class Thursday, February 27, at 2 p.m. 
 

 

For a complete class listing and lunch menu click here. 

 
 

 

 
 

The Mission of Franke Tobey Jones

To enrich and extend the quality of life for seniors in our community. As a not-for-profit organization, we provide senior residential services, a supportive continuum of care and innovative community outreach.