What's Happening in July at the Senior Centers?
Point Defiance ~ Ruston, Beacon and Lighthouse Senior Centers
POINT DEFIANCE ~ RUSTON SENIOR CENTER
4716 N. Baltimore Street, Tacoma, 253-756-0601
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Attorney Liz Johnson
Our favorite attorney returns on July 23, at 11:00 a.m. The topic for this meeting is fiduciary responsibility, including what to do if you are the agent, personal representative, or decision maker.
Instructors: Learn the Smartboard
Thanks to the Ben Cheney Foundation, we are privileged to have a Smartboard in the classroom. If you are an instructor, you won’t want to miss this training. The Smartboard is a computer, a whiteboard, and is interactive with your instruction. You can upload your document and write on the screen to demonstrate your lesson. This class is on July 10, at 10:00 a.m. Please be sure to register for this class. Seating is extremely limited.
Music by Charles
Come and enjoy the music of Charles Lambert. Mr. Lambert has been a member of the Seattle Musician’s Association for 25 years, and he presided as President for several years during that time. He is playing, Monday, July 1, at 1:00 p.m.
In Home Dental & Home Modifications
The National Aging in Place Council will be here on Wednesday, July 17, at 9:00 a.m. to discuss two topics. The first is an in-home dental program, and the second is home modifications to help you age in place.
Save the Date - Bingo, Burgers & Beer
We are bringing back the Bingo, Burgers & Beer on September 6. We’ll start with line dancing, lunch served at noon, and bingo after lunch. Line dancing starts at 11:00am! Cost: $10. Menu: Hamburgers, potato salad, dessert & beer.
LIGHTHOUSE SENIOR CENTER
5016 A Street, Tacoma 253-327-1112
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We hope everyone is enjoying their summer. July is going to be a great month for activities of all kinds at The Lighthouse.
Join us for newly added:
- 20 Minute Stretch Wednesday’s at 12:30pm
- BUNCO Tuesday the 9th and the 30th at 12:45pm
- Computer Class Monday’s at 10am
Please note that the start time for BINGO on Monday and Thursday’s has been moved up to 12:30pm.
Craft Project – Tuesday the 2nd at 12:30pm
Lavendar Sachets and Bundles
Jazz Pianist – Tuesday the 16th at 12:45
Jazz pianist Charles Lambert will be performing and speaking about the history of Jazz.
Cell Phone Class – Friday the 26th at 11:00am
Financial Planning with Lani and Aundi
We hope to see all the familiar faces as well as a lot of new ones for all of these upcoming events.
BEACON SENIOR CENTER
415 S. 13th Street, Tacoma 253-327-1228
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Join us for our Open House! We are celebrating Beacon's Renovation on Tuesday, July 16th at 10:00am. Snacks and beverages will be served and there will be music by Randy Litch.
Women's Discussion Group - Wednesday, July 10th at 11:00am
Calling all women, back by popular demand! Join us for meaningful discussion and a time to get to know each other.
Plants with Vicki - Wednesday, July 19th at 11:00am
Vicki Hurley will be joining us from Portland Avenue Nursey to lead all interested in a plant project.
Joint Discussion Group - Wednesday, July 24th at June 28th at 1:00pm
Come one, come all to this much requested discussion group.
Man Cave - Tuesday, July 30th at 10:00am
Come get together for this “Men Only” event at the Beacon and have snacks, fun and festivities!
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.