Garden City Senior News
attention men's senior tennis players

A tournament sponsored by the Garden City Recreation Department and the USTA is being held on Wednesday, April 18 th from 8 a.m. to noon. this event is open to any man, aged 60 or older, who is a resident of th Inc. Village of garden city.

the tournament will be in round robin format and partners will be rotated. Prizes will be awarded. The cost for this event will be $12.50. Please call the Community Park Tennis Center to register at 483-2525.

flower arranging made easy

Come to the Senior Center at St. Paul's on Tuesday, April 10 th at 1 p.m. to join in on a hands demonstration on the Art of Flower Arranging. Participants will make their own arrangement as they are led by a representative from A.C. Moore crafts store. The cost of this workshop will be $5.00.

Space is limited and pre-registration is necessary. Please visit the Recreation Office in Village Hall to register. The fee will be collected at the time of registration. For further information, please call 465-4075.

jewelry making workshop

There will be a Jewelry Making Workshop on Tuesday, April 17 th at 1 p.m. in the Senior Center at St. Paul's Linda Redina will lead this demonstration as you learn how to create your own professional style bracelet using genuine gemstones.

Participants will be asked for $6 to cover the cost of the supplies needed to complete a bracelet. Pre-registration is necessary and class size is limited. To register, please visit the Recreation Office in Village Hall. The $6 fee will be collected at the time of registration.

prime time travel trip to mystic, ct

The Recreation Department is sponsoring a trip to Mystic Seaport in Mystic, Connecticut on Tuesday, May 8 th. Step back into time where you can experience 19 th Century living through crafts and trades and the people who bring them to life. You will travel by coach bus to Mystic and have plenty of time to explore the Seaport. Lunch is on your own at the Seaport. The cost of this trip will be $53.

To register for this trip, please visit the Recreation Office in Village Hall and bring a deposit check for $25 made payable to "Prime Time Travel" as soon as possible. Space is limited so please register early.

tour of the culinary institute and lunch

Please join the Recreation Department on a trip with Prime Time Travel to the Culinary Institute in Hyde Park on Tuesday, June 12 th. Participants will have a delicious full course luncheon at the "Caterina de Medici" and then tour this exciting school for some of the best chefs in the country. We will travel by coach bus to the Institute. The cost of this trip will be $83.

To register for this trip, please visit the Recreation Office in Village Hall and bring a deposit check for $25 made payable to "Prime Time Travel" as soon as possible. Space is limited so please register early.

come visit the senior center at St. Paul's

The new Senior Center in the cottages at St. paul's welcomes all seniors, men and women! We look forward to you participating in all our activities.

Weekly Schedule for the senior center

Here is the schedule of events for the next two weeks at the Recreation Department's New Senior Center in the Cottage at St. Paul's:

Monday, April 9 - Bingo at 11 a.m.

Tuesday, April 10 - Flower Arranging at 1 p.m. - Pre registration is necessary. Please see the article in this column for further details.

Wednesday, April 11 - Brown Bag Social - Bring a brown bag lunch at noon and enjoy the company.

Speaker - Jim Reed at 1 p.m. - Jim will speak about ways to insure that you are not a target for identity theft or consumer fraud.

Thursday, April 12 - Walking group at 11 a.m. Weather permitting, group meets and then walks the grounds of St. Paul's, then retires to the Senior Center to eat their brown bag lunches.

Create! At 1 p.m. - Come join our group that meets every Thursday to make items for the Winthrop Hospital Children's Wing.