Fillmore Senior Center News

Book Club meets the 3rd Friday of the month. March’s meeting will be March 18th at 10:30. They will be discussing “Apothecary’s Daughter” by Julie Klassen. Recommended reading is “House Rules” by Jodi Picoult. For information call Sarah @ 524-0132
“LINE DANCING CLASSES” will be the 1ST. & 3rd. Wednesday each month. Donation is $2.00 per person/each class. This is an open class and can be joined any time, You do not need to know how to Line Dance already, “You just need a good sense of humor”. Everyone has a great time.
The Fillmore Senior Center is planning a day trip to Chumash Casino on Wednesday, March 30th, Cost is $10 per passenger. Pick up time 8 AM Here at the Fillmore Senior Center.
Arriving back at the Senior Center by 4:30 – 5:00 PM We need 40 passengers to guarantee the trip, passengers must be at least 21 years old. To sign up call the Senior Center at 805-524-4533
AARP is doing Federal and State Income Taxes on Tuesdays at the Fillmore Senior Center from February 1st through April 12th. from 9 until 11am. No appointment is necessary, This is first come, first served. Please bring your copy of the 2009 tax return and your Social Security card.
Braille Mobile will be at the Senior Center Thursday, March 31st. from 10 am - 1:30 pm. Braille’s Mobile Solution Van brings information about their free programs and services directly to our community. Mobile solutions provides the following: Magnification and lighting demonstrations and one-on one consultation with their low vision professionals, Adaptive products for purchase, including talking watches, writing guides and large-print calendars, The Institute has arranged for a tape recorder and tapes to be at the Senior Center library, anyone with a sight problem is welcome to come in and try the “Talking Books.”
To participate in the Beginning Computer Class please call or come in and sign up. We are limited to only 6 per class. There is one opening for the May 09th class, the next open classes start June 13, July 18, Aug 22, Oct 3, Nov 7, Dec 5 .
Retired or just someone looking for a better way to use your free time, here’s an opportunity to help others and get paid a little also. The Fillmore Senior needs volunteer drivers to deliver meals to our homebound seniors. It only takes about 1½ hours and mileage is paid. If interested please call Antonia @ 524-3756 for more information.
The Fillmore Senior Center would like to start a New Photo Editing Class starting in May if there is enough interest. This class will teach you how to go from fitting your photos on a computer to enhancing the photos, to copying them on to a disk or the internet. We will be using Paint shop Pro X3. This program is comparable to Photo Shop and cost only $25 at amazon.com! Dave Roegner will be teaching the class. So come and have some fun!!! for more information call Dave Roegner at 616-3547
REMEMBER COMMODITIES HAS CHANGED TO THE 3RD. FRIDAY OF THE MONTH FROM 9AM to 11 AM
IF YOU HAVE ANY EXTRA, CLEAN PLASTIC BAGS WITH NO HOLES THAT YOU CAN DONATE TO THE COMMODITIES FOOD SHARE PROGRAM PLEASE BRING THEM WITH YOU.