The Garden City Recreation Dept. will again offer a one-day workshop on computers for seniors who are residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City. This workshop, called "Computer Kindergarten for Adults," will be held on Monday, April 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Senior Recreation Center on Golf Club Lane.

Space is limited so sign up early. There will be a $5.00 registration fee for this program. Please visit the Recreation Office in Village Hall for further information or to register.

senior Recreation Group Events

Monday, April 17 "The older, wiser driver" and how to stay that way. Eileen Beetar, program coordinator for the Automobile Club of New York, will present up-to-date information on how to drive safely, assess your reaction time, judgment and reflexes.

Monday, April 24 - no meeting due to Computer Workshop

Monday, May 1 - Open house, Celebrate this day with friends, old and new. All are welcome to share their thoughts and ideas for future senior recreation activities.

Monday, May 8 - heart-healthy eating, smarter is better! It's more than reading labels...it's understanding them!! This workshop, led by Madeline Orland, R.D. will help you to better understand how to incorporate a variety of healthy foods into your meals to support a healthy lifestyle.

Monday, May 15 - "making informed decisions in your retirement years." Are you concerned about outliving your assets?

This workshop will discuss the necessary tools that can protect your investments and inform you so that you can make good decisions based on facts. John Appelt, certified financial planner and certified senior advisor, Ray Donnelly, certified senior advisor and Jim Hoolahan, MBA will lead this workshop with ample time for Q & A.

Monday, May 22 - line dancing with Fran Gong. this most popular workshop is back once more by popular demand. it is no wonder since Fran is a whiz at making it easy and fun. No partner, just bring your dancing feet!

Monday, May 29 - Memorial Day - No Program

All seniors aged 60 and over who are residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City are invited to attend these free programs. All programs will take place during the Senior Recreation Group meeting on Mondays at 9:30 a.m. at the Garden City Recreation Center on Golf Club Lane unless otherwise stated. For further information, please call the Recreation Office at 465-4075.