COMMUNITY: Golden Agers seniors group continues to grow, room for more

COMMUNITY COMMENTARY

by Sheldon Goodine

The first meeting of the China Area Seniors, a/k/a “Golden Agers”, was held on May 4, 2022, with 10 folks attending. We now have 67 names on our weekly sign-up sheet. Our weekly attendance ranges from the high 20s to low 30s. We still have room for you!

Some of the activities we have enjoyed I’ll list for your information:

October 4, 2022, trip to Fryeburg Fair;
November 5, 2022, Santa train ride from Unity Railroad;
July 21, 2023, Cruised Moosehead Lake with Cyr Bus Lines;
August 9, 2023, First cookout lunch & BBQ;
August 27, 2023, Cabbage Island Clambake with Cyr Bus Lines;
December 20, 2023, First Christmas gift swap and luncheon;
February 12, 2024, Lunch at the Great Wall Buffet;
May 6, 2024, Isle of Shoals Clam Bake and boat tour;
August 14, 2024, Second cookout lunch and BBQ;
August 22, 2024, Lunch at MAJEK, Seafood and Grill;
October 1, 2024, Second trip to Fryeburg Fair;
October 10, 2024, Second lunch at MAJEK, Seafood and Grill;
December 2024, Planning second annual Christmas gift swap and luncheon.

We have 32 seats for Bingo, 12 seats for cribbage and six seats for other card games. So, you can see we have plenty of room for you. Please join us each Wednesday morning from 10 a.m. to noon.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all!

You can contact Sheldon Goodine at 215-9780.

P.S.: Jo Orlando had a perfect cribbage hand of 29, want to try to match hers?