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New Horizons 60+ Group Plans Activities at the JCC

Rose Ross
Rose Ross (foreground) participates in a recent Chair Fit class.

The New Horizons 60+ group for active senior adults is planning a variety of activities in the upcoming weeks at the JCC. All events will begin in Room 217 at the JCC unless otherwise noted. Those activities include:

SHAVUOT
Monday, June 9 and Tuesday, June 10
DINING CENTER CLOSED

Wii WEDNESDAY!
Come and play! Great Exercise! Lots of Fun!
Video-game versions of bowling, boxing and tennis!
Wednesday, June 4, at 11 a.m.

ASK THE NURSE
Wednesday, June 4, 11:30 a.m.
Speaker: Marilyn Webster R.N.

AMERICAN WHISTLE CORP. & MYSTERY LUNCH
See the whistle making process at the only U.S. manufacturer of metal whistles and receive a whistle to take home!
Wednesday, June 5, 9:30 a.m. breakfast
Tour Departure: 10:10 a.m.
Cost: $7
(Lunch is on your own)

CATCO's: Foursome
Wednesday, June 11, 9:30 a.m. Breakfast
10:15 a.m. Departure
Capitol Theater - Riffe Center

LifeCare Alliance: Dietician
The Story on Prebiotics and Probiotics
Linda Fester, RD
Monday, June 16, 11:15 a.m.

CITY OF SCULPTURE - Hamilton, Ohio
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park and Museum
City of Sculpture - Bus Tour
Benninhofen House - built circa 1861
Wednesday, June 18, 8 a.m. Breakfast
8:30am Departure
$25 members / $28 non-members
Lunch is on your own at Thyme Savors in Hamilton's historic German Village
Limited to first 19 registrants

LONG TERM CARE SEMINAR
Sunday, June 22, 10 to 11:30 a.m., room 218
Speaker: Jerry Sigal, CLTC
Bagels & Coffee will be served.

ECHO HEARING
Monday, June 23, 10 a.m. - noon
Cleaning and Screening
Room: Adult Lounge

BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
Celebrate June Birthdays!
Wednesday, June 25, 11 a.m.
Entertainment to be announced

LACOMEDIA DINNER THEATER - Springboro, Ohio
West Side Story
Thursday, June 26, 8:30 a.m. breakfast, 9 a.m. departure
$55 members / $60 non-members
Includes: Breakfast, Show, Buffet dinner, & transportation
RSVP: Debbie (614) 559-6214; seats are filling quickly!

ONGOING PROGRAMS
LifeCare Alliance Lunch
Ongoing, Monday-Friday at noon
$1.50 suggested donation
Kosher lunch for 60 plus.
Register one day prior
Call Delores at (614) 231-2731, ext. 243.

Current Events
Join this lively discussion group every Monday throughout June at 11:15 a.m.
Facilitator: Stan Sucan

LifeCare Alliance: Dietician
Linda Fester, RD Monday, June 16, 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m., or by appointment
Conference Room/Adult Lounge

Game Day Tuesday!
New Program for independent adults 35+ with special needs.
Come, eat lunch and Play a variety of card and board games.
Every Tuesday throughout the month of June.
Noon Lunch $1.25. Reservation required one day ahead
12:30 p.m. Fun and Games
RSVP: Debbie, (614) 559-6214

Maj Jongg
Monday, June 16 & 30, 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $1
Instructor: Joni Sucan
Open to all, but RSVP a must!
Join us for lunch at Noon
Call Debbie at (614) 559-6214 to RSVP

Bingo
Win assorted prizes, challah with a full card! Ongoing from 10:30 a.m. to noon
Wednesdays - Yiddish Bingo
Fridays - English Bingo

Bridge
Wednesdays, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
$5 members / $6 non-members per game

Yiddish Club
Wednesday, June 18, 1 p.m.
Creekside
Call Ann at (614) 231-5838 for more information

EXERCISE CLASSES
Chair Fit
Ongoing, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11 a.m., Room 218
Exercise from your chair to music to help improve flexibility, strength, & circulation.
Instructor: Gail Rosenblum

Line Dancing
Great Exercise! Bring Your Friends!
New Time and Day - Ongoing every Wednesday at 10:45 a.m., in the Aerobics Room
Cost: $4 per dancer. Wear dancing shoes or sneakers.
NEW Instructor: Roselia Holly

Lunchtime Yoga for the Back
45 minutes of gentle movement, for healthy and injured backs alike
Tuesdays at noon with Instructor Maria

And remember, you don't have to be a JCC member, nor do you have to be Jewish, to enjoy the camaraderie and the fun! For more information and to make reservations, contact Debbie Vinocur, JCC New Horizons program director, at (614) 559-6214 or dvinocur@columbusjcc.org.