NECC LLL Program

Thursday at 2:00p-Technology Center
Charlene Boucher 978-556-3825
Programs Cost for 2009 $2

September 17th Truly Music to Inspire featuring Greg Curtis
September 24th John Barrymore One Man Play

Haverhill Council on Aging

Contact Kathy Bresnahan or Rita LaBella 978-374-2390

Weekly Activities

Bingo
Scrabble
Pool
Whist
Dance

Book Club
Bridge
Knitting
Crafts

Walking
45’s
Writing
Social Club
Music

Discussion Group
Memoir Writing Classes
Low impact Yoga Classes

Seeking Chess and Mahjong players

November 12th Boston Symphony Orchestra rehearsal $40

Groveland Council on Aging

Contact Nisha Burke 978-372-1101

Activities

Line Dancing
Book Club
Discussion Group
Yoga Classes

Game Day
Manicures by appointment $10
Veterans Services by appointment

Monday’s Yoga 10a-$5
Tuesdays Line Dancing 1:30-2:30p-$2
Wednesdays Game day 12-4p-free

September 15th Guest Speaker Sandra Whittier, RN Preventative Health Measures-light refreshments-free

October 4-7 Maine Escapes

BINGO is at Merrivista every Thursday and Sunday nights in the air-conditioned activity room at 6:00p. Bring $2.10 to play eleven games. Door prizes are also given.

Tai Chi Classes will begin on September 15th at 1p in the MV activity room. One of our new residents Phil Sirois, a professional instructor and will be offering classes one day a week, donations will be accepted. This is for all Bethany residents in all buildings.

Calendar of Events

Tuesday, September 15th

HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH BEGINS

9a	Breakfast in the MT dining room with Darlene/french toast-breakfast sausage-orange juice-coffee-tea/sign up $3 Toni-hairdresser MV Dorine-hairdresser/barber PH
9-12	Clinic/wellness office/MV
9:30a	Bowling-shoes $4/driver $4
12-2p	Chair Massage Therapy/Licensed Massage Therapist Susan Plouff/PH lobby/ten-minutes $5
1:00p	MT Social Discussion Group with Denise and Brian Dacey-planning session to decide what the members want out of this group time-everyone welcome/7th floor/refreshments will be served
1-2p	Tai Chi-professional instructor Phil Sirois/activity room/MV/donation accepted
2-3p	Women’s Corner with Donna Rossi/informal program discussing changes that occur in our lives and helpful solutions/everyone welcome/PH dining room/free
6:30p	Cards/dining room MV

Wednesday, September 16th

9a	Claire-hairdresser/barber MT
9:30a	DAY TRIP-The Gloucester House-11:30a lunch from the menu (dutch treat)/1:30p tour of Cape Ann Brewing Co. (5 samples $5)/sign up/$12
11:15a	Exercise with Laura/men and women of every ability welcome/7th floor/MT
12 noon	Winnekenni Castle The Comedy Masque Revue’s fall show, free. Don’t forget to bring a bagged lunch, doors Open at 11a
1p	Pokeno/dining room/PH Pokeno-Barbara/dining room/MV
2p	Darlene available at MV
2:30p	Ice Cream Social/activity room/MV/$1
6:30p	Cards/dining room MV

Thursday, September 17th

8:30a	Laurie-hairdresser/barber MV
9-12	Clinic/wellness office/MT
9a	Shopping/pick up at PH $4 Toni-hairdresser PH Claire-hairdresser/barber MT
10a	Exercise with Allen/men and women of every ability welcome/dining room/PH $2 Shopping/pick up at MV-MT $4
12:00	Jersey Boys/dinner at Continental (dutch treat) returning
6p	Bingo/dining room/MV
6:30p	Bingo/dining room/MT Ice Cream Social/dining room/PH $1 Cards/dining room MV

Friday, September 18th

7a	Bethany pickup-7:30a departure from Westgate-East Hill Farm and Cathedral of the Pines-Troy, NH/$69
9-12	Clinic/wellness office/PH
9:30a	Sheila-hairdresser/barber PH
10a	Bible Study-Elsie MacKerron/everyone welcome/dining room/PH
1p	Whist/seventh floor/MT
6:30p	Bingo/dining room/PH Cards/dining room MV

Saturday, September 19th

FIRST DAY OF ROSH HASHANAH

6:30p

Bingo/dining room/MT

Sunday, September 20th

11-3	Lunch Ride/Sylvan Street Grill-Peabody/sign up $8
6p	Bingo/dining room/MV Video Night/dining room/PH/free

Monday, September 21st

An Innkeeper’s Welcome-Killington, VT departs

7:30a	Laurie-hairdresser/barber MT
10a	Exercise with Allen/men and women of every ability welcome/dining room/PH $2
10:45a	Exercise with Laura/men and women of every ability welcome/activity room/MV
11:30-3p	Family Dollar- Wal-Mart/sign up/ bus $7
1p	Whist/seventh floor/MT
6:30p	Cards/dining room PH Cards/dining room MV

Tuesday, September 22nd

AUTUMN BEGINS

9-12	Clinic/wellness office/MV
9a	Toni-hairdresser MV Dorine-hairdresser/barber PH
9:30a	Bowling-shoes $4/driver $4
10a	Open Door Group/friendship-coffee-light refreshments/library/MV
10:30a	Darlene available at MT/ library 3rd floor
1-4p	Chair Massage Therapy/Licensed Massage Therapist Susan Plouff/dining room/MT/ten-minutes $5
1-2p	Tai Chi-instructor Phil Sirois/activity room/MV/donation accepted
2-3p	Women’s Corner with Donna Rossi/informal program discussing changes that occur in our lives and helpful solutions/everyone welcome/PH dining room/free
6:30p	Cards/dining room MV
	An Innkeeper’s Welcome-Killington, VT returns

Wednesday, September 23rd

9a	Claire-hairdresser/barber MT
9:30a	Bethany pickup-10:00a departure from Westgate/Entertainer John Davidson at Venus De Milo-Swansea/baked stuffed chicken or baked haddock/$55
11:15a	Exercise with Laura/men and women of every ability welcome/7th floor/MT
1p	Pokeno/dining room/PH Pokeno-Barbara/dining room/MV
2p	Darlene available at MV
2:30p	Ice Cream Social/activity room/MV/$1
6:30p	Cards/dining room MV

Thursday, September 24th

8:30a	Laurie-hairdresser/barber MV
9-12	Clinic/wellness office/MT
9a	Shopping/pick up at PH $4 Toni-hairdresser PH Claire-hairdresser/barber MT
10a	Exercise with Allen/men and women of every ability welcome/dining room/PH $2 Shopping/pick up at MV-MT $4
6p	Bingo/dining room/MV
6:30p	Bingo/dining room/MT Ice Cream Social/dining room/PH $1 Cards/dining room MV

NOTE: The Invention of Lying will be released to movie theatres on September 25th. This movie was filmed in part at Merrivista in the lobby, at a Haverhill Cemetery and in Lowell. Many of our Merrivista resident and Bethany staff are now stars! On Friday, September 25th the Bethany bus will transport residents to the theatre. If you are interested in seeing the movie you must sign up with Darlene in advance. The time and cost will be posted in your lobby at a later date.

Friday, September 25th

8:30a	40th Annual Bourne Scallop Fest/ Bus pick up at the Bethany buildings, leaving Westgate at 9a- transportation cost $20 at sign up.
9-12	Clinic/wellness office/PH
9:30a	Sheila-hairdresser/barber PH
10a	Worship Service-Rev. Jack MacKerron/everyone welcome/dining room/PH
1p	Whist/seventh floor/MT
6:30p	Bingo/dining room/PH Cards/dining room MV

Saturday, September 26th

9a	SERVE pick up/dining room/PH
6:30p	Bingo/dining room/MT

Sunday, September 27th

11-3	Lunch Ride/Lakeside Restaurant-Kingston, NH/sign up $8
6p	Bingo/dining room/MV
7p	PH Birthday Party-Geronamo

Monday, September 28th

YOM KIPPUR

7:30a	Laurie-hairdresser/barber MT
10a	Exercise with Allen/men and women of every ability welcome/dining room/PH $2
10:45a	Exercise with Laura/men and women of every ability welcome/activity room/MV
1p	Decorative Painting with Dianne/dining room/PH Whist/seventh floor/MT
6:30p	Cards/dining room PH

Tuesday, September 29th

9-12	Clinic/wellness office/MV
9a	Toni-hairdresser MV Dorine-hairdresser/barber PH
9:30a	Bowling-shoes $4/driver $4
10a	Open Door Group/friendship-coffee-light refreshments/library/MV
10:30a	Darlene available at MT/ library 3rd floor
1-2p	Tai Chi-instructor Phil Sirois/activity room/MV/donation accepted
1-4p	Chair Massage Therapy/Licensed Massage Therapist Susan Plouff/dining room/MT/ten-minutes $5
2-3p	Women’s Corner with Donna Rossi/informal program discussing changes that occur in our lives and helpful solutions/everyone welcome/PH dining room/free
5p	Ethnic Dinner-Jewish Meat Rolls sweet potato-jewish rye bread-brownies
6:30p	Cards/dining room MV

Wednesday, September 30th

9a	Claire-hairdresser/barber MT
11:15a	Exercise with Laura/men and women of every ability welcome/7th floor/MT
11:30a	FOLIAGE RIDE Parker’s Maple Barn and Restaurant-Mason, NH-breakfast and lunch menu (dutch treat)/gift shop/sign up/bus $12
1p	Pokeno/dining room/PH Pokeno-Barbara/dining room/MV
2p	Darlene available at MV
2:30p	Ice Cream Social/activity room/MV/$1
6:30p	MT Birthday Party/dining room/sign up required $4
6:30p	Cards/dining room MV

UPCOMING EVENTS

October 15th

NECC-Community Event - 1950’s-1960’s Signature American Roots Songs. This is a ticketed event $7-purchase your ticket with Darlene 978-374-2165

December 3rd

NECC-Community Event - Holiday Gathering. this is a ticketed event $7-purchase your ticket with Darlene 978-374-2165

December 13th

Phoenix - A Holiday Tea from 3-5p. This is free but you will need a ticket, get your ticket from Darlene or Dianne M.

DAY TRIPS

October 2nd

Best of Times is Offering-Foliage Train Ride-SOLD OUT

October 21st

Best of Times is Offering-Entertainer Dick Contino at Holiday Inn Boxborough-Swansea/grilled ravioli or baked haddock-rum torte for dessert/$55

October 29th

Best of Times is Offering-Halloween Hoot and Howl-Venus De Milo-chicken cordon bleu or baked scrod-day full of prizes, tricks and treats/$66

November 5th

Gateway Tours is Offering-The Amazing Angelo-Spinelli’s-Angelo Picardi, vocalist-Ray Cavicchio, musician-line dancing/Pot Roast or Baked Scrod/$55

November 6th

Best of Times is Offering-Goldenoldies-New York Vagabonds with music from the 40’s, 50’s, 60’s and 70’s-Lantana/complete Roasted Turkey diinner/$69

OVERNIGHT TOURS

October 15-16

Gateway Tours is Offering-Kennebunkport, Maine-Nonantum Resort-seaside location/one way from Haverhill to Wells on the Acela Train-3 meals touring with a local guide-baggage handling-gratuities-taxes-$335pp double plus $30pp travel insurance/final payment due 9-24

November 2nd

Paradon Tours is Offering-Atlantic City/Tropicana Casino and Resort on the Boardwalk-$20 Slot Bonus-One Brunch-One Dinner-Revue Show-Driver Escort/$194pp double includes travel protection-$90 extra for single/$50 deposit due at sign up/final payment due 9-10

December 5th-7th

Best of Times is Offering-New England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins in Miami, FL-includes air-motorcoach while in FL-insurance-2 nights at Fort Lauderdale Marriott North-touring-pool party with dinner-2 breakfast-pre game tail gate party with food at Land Shark Stadium-ticket for game-professional tour director $899 OPTIONAL=December 7th-11th 5 Day 4 Night Cruise to the Bahamas-Leave and return to Miami-ports of call-Grand Bahamas Island-Nassau-Great Stirrup Cay cost for both packages $1299

December 6th-7th

Best of Times is Offering-Historic Hudson River Valley-touring the Union Church of Pocantico Hills-guided tour of Lyndhurst Castle-dinner at the Castle on the Hudson River-Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular Show-accommodations at the Courtyard by Marriott in Tarrytown, NH-time for shopping on 5th Avenue/$319pp double-plus $25 trip protection/$50 deposit at sign up/final payment due 10-21

TOURS 2010

February 20th-28th

Best of Times is Offering-Eastern Caribbean Cruise-8 day-7-night cruise on the Costa Fortuna-1 night (pre-cruise in FL)-traveler insurance-airfare-round trip transportation-Best of Time private cocktail party-luggage handling-driver gratuities/Ports of call St. Thomas-San Juan-Turks and Caicos/pricing starts at $1299pp double with a $400pp deposit at sign up/final payment is due on 11-24

April 24th-May 2nd

Diamond Tours is Offering-Beautiful Georgia-Savannah, Jekyell Island-Beaufort/includes luxury motorcoach-8 nights lodging-14 meals-all touring and admissions-travel protection/$859pp double-add $200 for single-$144 due at sign up/final payment due on 2-16-10

UPCOMING TOURS 2010

March 1st

Atlantic City/Tropicana

May 27th-June 5th

Bermuda and the Caribbean Cruise from NJ

September 9th

Sedona, southern tip of the Grand Canyon

Summer: Mackinac Island

Fall: Lake George Balloon Festival

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