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Senior lunch menu Available Monday through Friday at the SCV Senior Center in Newhall. Meals are also available when you call one day ahead at Bouquet Canyon Seniors, Monday through Friday, 661-513-9479, and available Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Masonic Lodge in Friendly Valley 661-299-4595. Monday - Memorial Day Tuesday - Crabby cake Wednesday - Turkey tetrazzini Thursday - Beef stew Friday - xxxx Note: Menu is subject to change. Activities The SCV Senior ...
Local filmmakers open craft to all
The camera is rolling, but the acting stops. The set medic quickly grabs her first aid kit and rushes to the actor. He is on the ground; the blood is dripping from his face.
High tea for hard work
A tea to say "thank you" was recently held for nearly 100 volunteers of the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center. The event carried the theme, "Volunteer Appreciation High Tea - Exceptional People - Extraordinary Hearts," said Robin Clough, director of volunteers at the SCV Senior Center.
Senior Calendar
Senior lunch menu Available Monday through Friday at the SCV Senior Center in Newhall. Meals are also available when you call one day ahead at Bouquet Canyon Seniors, Monday through Friday, 661-513-9479, and available Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Masonic Lodge in Friendly Valley 661-299-4595. Monday - Potato crusted fish Tuesday - Meatloaf with gravy Wednesday - Hawaiian chicken Thursday - Spaghetti and meatballs Friday - Chicken burrito Note: Menu is subject to change. ...
Senior Calendar
Senior lunch menu Available Monday through Friday at the SCV Senior Center in Newhall. Meals are also available when you call one day ahead at Bouquet Canyon Seniors, Monday through Friday, 661-513-9479, and available Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Masonic Lodge in Friendly Valley 661-299-4595. Monday - Beef stroganoff Tuesday - Herb baked chicken Wednesday - Beef Chili Thursday - Fish veracruz Friday - Stuffed pepper Note: Menu is subject to change. Activities The ...
Drivers needed to transport vets
For the past eight years, 85-year-old Glenn Grade has voluntarily picked up and driven American veterans to and from the Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center in North Hills.
Living alone with Alzheimer’s a tough choice for all
WASHINGTON (AP) - Elaine Vlieger is making some concessions to Alzheimer's. She's cut back on her driving, frozen dinners replace once elaborate cooking, and a son monitors her finances. But the Colorado woman lives alone and isn't ready to give up her house or her independence.
Looking for a few good boomers to help others
WASHINGTON (AP) - Local charities and nonprofits are looking for a few good baby boomers - well, lots of them, actually - to roll up their sleeves to help local schools, soup kitchens and others in need.
Caregiver Resource Day set for May 12
The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center will hold its Annual Caregiver Resource Day on May 12 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will provide education, support and resources to those caring for loved ones with chronic conditions related to aging, such as Alzheimer's disease. Keynote speakers are: Helena Chang Chui, M.D., Director, USC Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, who will speak about the latest research in aging and dementia; Rachelle Dardeau, MS, MSW, executive ...
Senior Living Calendar
Senior lunches Available Monday through Friday at the SCV Senior Center in Newhall. Meals are also available when you call one day ahead at Bouquet Canyon Seniors, Monday through Friday, 661-513-9479, and available Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Masonic Lodge in Friendly Valley 661-299-4595. Activities The SCV Senior Center is located at 22900 Market St., Newhall. For a detailed monthly calendar, call the center at 661-259-9444. All the ...
Senior Living Calendar
Senior lunch menu Available Monday through Friday at the SCV Senior Center in Newhall. Meals are also available when you call one day ahead at Bouquet Canyon Seniors, Monday through Friday, 661-513-9479, and available Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Masonic Lodge in Friendly Valley 661-299-4595. Monday - Pork chops Tuesday - Chicken Parmasan Wednesday - Meatloaf with gravy Thursday - Beef stew Friday - Lemon ...
Foundation adds 9 new board members
The SCV Senior Center Foundation has taken a big swing at elevating the profile and strength of the organization's board of trustees, adding nine new board members who offer a diverse array of talent, expertise and experience. "We've landed some heavy hitters, that's for sure," said board President Myles McNamara. "We're extremely proud that these nine new board members have agreed to join us and make a strong team even stronger." The new board members ...
For love of volunteering
It was just about five years ago when Mary Hartsfield had retired and was ready to start a new chapter in her life by helping others. "I wanted to feel needed," said Hartsfield, a 75-year-old resident of Newhall. "I just didn't want to be lazy and not have anything to do during the day." She soon found volunteer opportunities at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital and for more than four years, Hartsfield has made weekly ...
Senior Living Calendar
Senior lunch menu Available Monday through Friday at the SCV Senior Center in Newhall. Meals are also available when you call one day ahead at Bouquet Canyon Seniors, Monday through Friday, 661-513-9479, and available Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Masonic Lodge in Friendly Valley 661-299-4595. Monday - Teriyaki chicken Tuesday - BBQ pork riblet sandwich Wednesday - Chili egg puff with spinach Thursday - Beef taco Friday - Baked fish Note: Menu is subject ...
Cary Quashen: Seniors not immune to addiction
There's a silent epidemic of prescription drug abuse taking place where one would least expect it - the elderly. Many seniors either don't realize or are ashamed to admit they've got a drug problem. According to a 2011 report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 4.7 percent of Americans age 50 and older used illicit drugs in 2011. It's estimated that 4.4 million seniors will need treatment for substance abuse in 2020, ...
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
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