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An escape from paradise
Susie Jones moved to Santa Clarita in July 1969. There were no apartments here at the time, and the only hotel was the Ranch House.
A kind serving of holiday spirit
Seniors at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center in Newhall received a helping hand and a serving of holiday spirit on Dec. 2 when volunteers from Lockheed Federal Credit Union pitched in to help serve lunch and pie to nearly 150 seniors.
The graceful art of tea: Serving others
There's more to being a tea enthusiast than just drinking tea. Anyone can make a cup of tea and drink it. What most people don't realize is that there's a complete tea culture out there. A culture not only filled with a variety of teas, but also of etiquette, hospitality, good conversation, and of course, delicious little tea sandwiches and scones.
Senior Calendar
Senior Lunch Menu Available Monday through Friday at the SCV Senior Center in Newhall, and at Bouquet Canyon Seniors. Also available Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Masonic Lodge in Friendly Valley (661) 299-4595. Monday - Teriyaki Chicken Tuesday - BBQ riblet sandwich Wednesday - Herb baked chicken Thursday - Baked fish with dill sauce Friday - meatload with gravy Note: Menu is subject to change. Duplicate bridge game in Castaic There will be a ...
Packed and ready for anything
With the Southern California Regional ShakeOut earthquake drill, raging wildfires and heavy rains still fresh in many community members' minds, disaster preparedness training is certainly a relevant topic - especially for seniors.
Senior calendar
Senior lunch menu Available Monday through Friday at the SCV Senior Center in Newhall, and at Bouquet Canyon Seniors. Also available Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Masonic Lodge in Friendly Valley (661) 299-4595. Monday - Stuffed peppers Tuesday - Chicken fajitas Wednesday - Hot roast beef sandwiches Thursday - Barbecue chicken Friday - Beef tips Note: Menu is subject to change. October senior calendar Oct. 3 - Denny's breakfast at 9 a.m. Return to ...
Race, help seniors, ride!
Ensuring no senior in need ever goes hungry. That noble goal will be supported on Sunday when the Kiwanis Club of Santa Clarita's 17th annual Six Flags Magic Mountain 5K Run is held. Beginning at 8 a.m. and winding through the promenades of the 260-acre amusement park, the fun and challenging event raises funds for the SCV Senior Center's Home-Delivered Meal Program and other Kiwanis charities.
Senior calendar
Senior Lunch Menu Available Monday through Friday at the SCV Senior Center in Newhall, and at Bouquet Canyon Seniors. Also available Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Masonic Lodge in Friendly Valley (661) 299-4595. Monday - Salisbury steak Tuesday - Sweet & sour chicken Wednesday - Knockwurst or Crabby Cakes Thursday - Closed for Holiday. Happy Thanksgiving! Friday - Closed for Holiday Note: Menu is subject to change. Beginner Polynesian Dance A Beginner Polynesian Dance ...
Medicare shouldn’t give headaches
When selecting a Medicare plan, seniors have a wide variety of choices, so it's important for them to research the options and choose a plan that will best suit their needs.
Serving lunch with a side of life skills
Every Monday and Wednesday, Matt Adams receives a confidence booster. Adams, 20, and about five other volunteers pitch in at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center, preparing and serving lunch time meals.
Senior Living Calendar
Senior lunch menu Available Monday through Friday at the SCV Senior Center in Newhall, and at Bouquet Canyon Seniors. Also available Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Masonic Lodge in Friendly Valley (661) 299-4595. Monday - Beef taco Tuesday - Pork chop Wednesday - Hawaiian chicken Thursday - Swiss steak Friday - Baked fish Note: Menu is subject to change. Activities The SCV Senior Center is located at 22900 Market St. in Newhall. For a ...
Living, loving & laughing with Lucy
It's an all-too-familiar fact of life: The Golden Years aren't always as bright as we hoped they would be.
Senior Calendar
Senior Lunch Menu Available Monday through Friday at the SCV Senior Center in Newhall, and at Bouquet Canyon Seniors. Also available Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Masonic Lodge in Friendly Valley (661) 299-4595. Monday - Teriyaki chicken Tuesday - BBQ pork riblet sandwich Wednesday - Herb baked chicken Thursday - Pork chops Friday - Baked fish with dill sauce Note: Menu is subject to change. Nov. Senior Calendar The Castaic Regional Sports Complex will ...
SCV launches ‘Read with Me!’ program
It's not just fairy tales that a group of senior citizens will be sharing with Newhall Elementary School students; they're hoping to share some life lessons as well.
Be 'senior smart' about safety
An elderly lady is shopping at a local grocery store. She places her unzipped, fairly large, beige purse in the baby seat of the shopping cart. She strolls down an aisle and stops at the tomato sauces. She needs a good sauce to go with the pasta meal she is planning to cook later in the week. As she scans the shelves, a stranger approaches her.
Articles by Section - Senior Living
What to look for in elder care
As men and women enter their golden years, many decide they can no longer maintain their homes and choose to downgrade to something smaller, be it an apartment or a condominium.
Don’t fall for these retirement myths
Do you dream of the day you can retire, but aren't sure how to get there? You're not alone.
Senior Calendar: Monday,Feb. 25, 2013
SCV Senior Center
Active seniors have travel options
Those who have said goodbye to the work-a-day grind now have many hours to settle down and relax. People who have continually put off vacations in lieu of work responsibilities may now have all the time they need to explore the world.
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