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Garden City Senior News

Senior walking program

Our Senior walking group has become so popular that we are adding a day! Our group will now meet at Cluett Hall at 2:15 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday and walk for at least 20 minutes. Felicia will moderate this program, which will take place rain or shine! Dress for the elements but if it rains or is too cold, we will walk indoors. No registration is needed- come and join us!

philadelphia flower show

On Wednesday, March 4th, the Recreation Department will sponsor a trip through Prime Time Travel to the Philadelphia Flower Show (cost $74)

This special one day trip to one of the Nation's premier floral shows will feature the special theme of "Bella Italia." Walk around the spectacular gardens and sit in on workshops to get ideas for the upcoming spring season. Lunch will be "on your own." The cost of this trip will be $74.

Preregistration is necessary for this trip and a $30 deposit made payable to "Prime Time Travel" is needed to secure a reservation. To register, please visit the Recreation Offices at 108 Rockway Avenue.

take an "nypd" tour of

new york city

On Tuesday, April 28th, the Recreation Department will sponsor an "NYPD" Tour of NYC through Prime Time Travel.

With a retired NYPD police officer as our tour guide, we will explore New York City on a motorcoach as he shares his knowledge and experience as one of New York's finest. After our tour, we will go to Little Italy to enjoy lunch at SPQR.

The cost of this trip will be $79. Preregistration is necessary for this trip and a $30 deposit made payable to "Prime Time Travel" is needed to secure a reservation. To register, please visit the Recreation Offices at 108 Rockaway Avenue.

the intrepid is back in

new york city

The Intrepid has returned to New York. On Wednesday, May 13th, come with the Recreation Department as we tour this amazing vessel. Discover areas never seen before. Visit the Museum, the top secret Growler submarine, and the SST Concorde.

We will travel by coach bus with Prime Time Travel. We will tour the Intrepid. After our visit, we will be enjoying lunch at the Heartland Chophouse. The cost of this trip will be $95. Preregistration is necessary for this trip and a $30 deposit made payable to "Prime Time Travel" is needed to secure and reservation.

To register, please visit the Recreation Offices at 108 Rockaway Avenue.

st. paul's senior center

fall hours

One of the best comradeship and fun experiences with fellow seniors is at St. Paul's Senior Center! We are located in the cottages at St. Paul's Recreation Complex and are open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for any person aged 60 or above who is a resident of the Inc. Village of Garden City.

We have games, speakers, song groups, trips, and lots of fun and comradeship.

Our weekly schedule is as follows:

Monday, December 22- 9:15 a.m. Exercise with Felicia

10:30 a.m. Exercise with Felicia

11:30 a.m. Bingo - win a prize and bring your lunch to enjoy after the games!

Tuesday, December 23- 10 a.m. Have you tried our games? If not, put down those Christmas lights and relax playing board games.

Wednesday, December 24-10 a.m. Exercise with Felicia

Center closes at Noon.

Thursday, December 25-Closed- Merry Christmas to all!

Friday, December 26- 10 a.m. Exercise with Felicia

11 a.m. Strength Workout - work out those chocolates, you will feel great!