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Center News April 2017
Volume 10, Issue 4
CONTACT US
Main Street Community Center 1003 North Main St. Edwardsville, IL 62025 618.656.0300 618.656.0135 (fax) info@mainstcc.org www.mainstcc.org BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Deb Ellis, President Fredna Scroggins, V. President Marcia Golden, Secretary JoAnn Nabe, Treasurer Emily Bates Kevin Doak Christine Doty Kathie Duame Sarah Goldammer Arnold Hoffman Libby Levin Greg Mefford
STAFF
Sara Berkbigler Executive Director
Michelle Boyer Assistant Director
Theresa Fuesting Administrative Assistant
Tammie Baker Bookkeeper
Judy Allard Bill Arth Bob Werner Drivers
Get Your Dancing Shoes On...
It’s a SENIOR PROM!
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
1:00-3:00pm
Main Street Community Center
1003 North Main Street
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Refreshments &
DJ Entertainment
Lots of Dancing!
FREE to Area Seniors 55+
Singles WELCOME!
THANKS to our VOLUNTEERS!
Lewis & Clark Community College Communications students
Please RSVP by Friday, April 21
so we can plan for a great event:
618-656-0300 or info@mainstcc.org.
Page 2 Main Street News
ADVISORY COUNCIL
Kevin Babb, Esq.
Attorney
Carolyn Biagi, CPA
Wilhelm & Wilhelm, LLC
Peter Fornof
CIO/Senior Vice President
Hortica
Richard Hampton
Exec. Director of Financial Affairs
SIUE Foundation
Stephen Hansen
Interim Chancellor, SIUE - Retired
Duane Jones
Financial Representative
COUNTRY Financial
Carol Keene
Past Board President
Main Street Community Center
John McCracken
Attorney
Goldenberg Heller Antognoli &
Rowland, P.C.
Bev Meyer
Past Board President
Main Street Community Center
HONORARY MEMBERS
Mayor Hal Patton
City of Edwardsville
Supervisor Frank Miles
Edwardsville Township
Pastor John Roberts
Eden Church
Lunch and Learn Wednesday, April 5
11:00 - 1:00
Ted Talk facilitated by Elizabeth Grant,
Speech Professor of Speech at Lewis and Clark Community College.
Attendees will view a short video followed by an open discussion on the topic.
Catered lunch will be provided.
Please contact the Center in advance with any special dietary needs.
RSVP Required - Limited Seats
$5.00/person, FREE for Friends Discount Program Members
This program is sponsored by Edwardsville Township.
M
A
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24th
Wednesday, May 24
Enjoy a day at the zoo!
Stroll through the beautiful
zoo grounds and see exotic animals.
$29 per person
DUE with REGISTRATION
Fee includes bus transportation
and boxed sandwich lunch
served at the zoo.
Bus leaves the Center at 9:30am.
SIGN-UP OPENS APRIL 3rd.
Older People are Happier with Laura Carstensen
SHIP Counselor
(State Health Insurance Assistance Program)
at MSCC EVERY MONTH
This month’s date:
Wednesday, April 5
1:00 - 3:00pm
No appointments, walk-in only.
Page 3 Main Street News
Benefit Access Program Assistance (formerly known as Circuit Breaker)
Wednesday, April 5
1:00 - 3:00
A representative from the Township Office will be available
to assist with Benefit Access enrollment.
NO APPOINTMENTS—WALK-INS ONLY
Need a Power of Attorney,
DNR Directive or updated will?
Make an appointment with the Paralegal at MSCC.
This month’s date:
Wednesday, April 26th 1:00 - 3:00pm
To make an appointment, call or email:
656-0300 or info@mainstcc.org
AARP Tax Assistance at MSCC
ONLY ONE MORE DATE AVAILABLE
to schedule your tax assistance!
April 8
We added more appointment slots!
Please email info@mainstcc.org or call
618-656-0300 for an appointment.
Smart Driver Course
(formerly 55 Alive )
Tuesday, April 18th and Wednesday, April 19th
12:00 - 4:00pm
Learn (or review) proven safety strategies,
defensive driving techniques, and new traffic laws.
You must attend both days.
AARP members* $15
Non-members $20
Cash or check payable to AARP
Upon completion of the course, you will receive
a certificate to take to your insurance agent.
You may qualify for a discount.
Contact your agent for the terms.
CALL OR EMAIL TO REGISTER: (618) 656-0300 or info@mainstcc.org.
Page 4 Main Street News
THANK YOU to our GAME SPONSORS!
Pokeno Sponsor
April 11
Bingo Prizes & Snacks
April 18
Dining with Friends - 5:30pm on Wednesday, April 12th at Taj Indian Cuisine
If you would like to dine out at one of Edwardsville/Glen Carbon’s fine restaurants, but you are single or your partner does
not enjoy eating out, now is your opportunity to have dinner with friends from Main Street Community Center!
Diners will provide their own transportation and pay for their dinners. The Center staff will make reservations.
Please RSVP by Monday, April 10th
(618)656-0300 or email info@mainstcc.org
This class runs in a 17 - week session.
Each 17 - week session is $100.
Start Dates:
The first Wednesday of January, May & September
Please contact the instructor Terry Staebel
at 618-939-4731 with any questions.
Tai Chi - Wednesday Nights
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Tai Chi movements are a practice in a slow,
balanced, relaxed manner and are more physically
challenging than they appear.
Beginners Welcome!
Lunch with Friends
Wednesday, April 19
11:30am
Join some friends for lunch at one of Edwardsville’s
restaurants. Meet at the Center and take the bus or
meet us there! Diners will pay for their own lunch.
The Center will make reservations.
Please RSVP to the Community Center
by Monday, April 17, 2017
(618) 656-0300 or info@mainstcc.org
Bingo Sponsor
April 25
We appreciate all that you do for the Community Center!
Bingo Sponsor
April 21
Page 5 Main Street News
Stretch & Move
Exercise Class
Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays
8:00 - 9:00am
$1 per class/FREE for Friends
Discount Members
GAMES
Square Dancing
April 11, 18 & 25
7:00 - 9:00pm
Pinochle
Mondays & Thursdays
12:00 - 3:00pm
BINGO
Tuesdays & Fridays
1:00 - 3:00pm
Birthday Bingo - April 4
If your birthday is in April, you will receive a free card!
Pokeno - April 11
Color Bingo - April 18
Bridge
2nd & 4th Fridays
April 21
12:00 - 3:00pm
Duplicate Bridge
Wednesdays
9:00am - 12:00pm
Euchre
2nd & 4th Monday
April 10 & 24
9:30 - 11:00am
Wear something PURPLE and receive a FREE card.
Stop in to have your pressure checked.
Thank you to Jenny Hinkle, RN, for volunteering!
Blood Pressure Check
Monday, April 3
Tuesday, April 18
11:00 - 12:00
Bunco
April 19
1:00-2:00pm
Book Clubs Daytime Club
April Selection - 4/13 - 1pm Still Life
by Louise Penny
May Selection - 5/11 - 1pm Hidden Figures
by Margot Lee Shetterly
Evening Club
April Selection - 4/19 - 7pm 1984
by George Orwell
May Selection - 5/17 - 7pm Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance
Socially Crafty!
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 at the Center. Come and work on your craft; socialize and have fun!
Bring your own supplies.
THANK YOU!
Liberty Village of Maryville
For Sponsoring the 50’s Dance on February 22!
We appreciate all you do for the Center.
A great time was had by all!
April 2017 Calendar of Events Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1
3
Sign-up Opens for
May Day Trip to Zoo
Blood Pressure
11:00 - 12:00
Pinochle 12:00
4
ELECTION DAY
Meditation 9:30 - 10:30
Socially Crafty 9:30
Lunch 11:00 - 12:30
Birthday Bingo 1:00
5
Duplicate Bridge 9:00
Lunch and Learn
11:00 - 1:00
Benefit Access/SHIP
1:00-3:00
Tai Chi 7:00
6
Stretch & Move 8:00
Write Your Own Story
9:30-11:00
Pinochle 12:00
7
Stretch & Move 8:00
Lunch 11:00-12:30
Bingo 1:00
8
AARP Tax
Assistance
8:00 - 11:00.
Call for appt.
10
Euchre 9:30-11:00
Pinochle 12:00
11
Stretch & Move 8:00
Meditation 9:30 - 10:30
Socially Crafty 9:30
Lunch 11:00 - 12:30
Pokeno 1:00
Bingo 2:00
Square Dancing 7:00
12
Duplicate Bridge 9:00
Day Trip 10:00 FULL
Dining with Friends at
Taj 5:30
Tai Chi 7:00
13
Stretch & Move 8:00
Write Your Own Story
9:30-11:00
Pinochle 12:00
Book Club 1:00
14
CLOSED
for
Good Friday
Observance
15
17
Pinochle 12:00
18
Stretch & Move 8:00
Socially Crafty 9:30
Coffee with Katie 10:00
Blood Pressure 11:00 -
12:00
Lunch 11:00-12:30
AARP Smart Driver Course
12:00 - 4:00
Color Bingo (PURPLE)
1:00
Square Dancing 7:00
19
Duplicate Bridge 9:00
Lunch with Friends at
Bigelo’s 11:30
AARP Smart Driver
Course
12:00 - 4:00
Bunco 1:00 - 2:00
Tai Chi 7:00
Book Club 7:00
20
Stretch & Move 8:00
Write Your Own Story
9:30-11:00
Pinochle 12:00
21
Stretch & Move 8:00
Lunch - 11:00-12:30
Bingo 1:00
22
24
Euchre 9:30-11:00
Pinochle 12:00
25
Stretch & Move 8:00
Meditation 9:30 - 10:30
Socially Crafty 9:30
Lunch 11:00 - 12:30
Bingo 1:00
Square Dancing 7:00
26
Duplicate Bridge 9:00
Senior Prom 1:00 -
3:00
Paralegal 1:00 - 3:00
Tai Chi 7:00
27
Stretch & Move 8:00
Write Your Own Story
9:30-11:00
Pinochle 12:00
Rules of the Road 1:00 -
3:00
28
Stretch & Move 8:00
Lunch - 11:00-12:30
Bridge 12:00
Bingo 1:00
29
Page 7 Main Street News
Thank you to Stillwater Senior Living
for supplying our meals for the
home-delivered meal program and Center meals!
April Meals
April 4 - Chicken Stillwater April 7 - Roasted Cod April 11 - Seasoned Chicken Breast
April 14 - CLOSED April 18 - Roasted Kielbasa April 21 - Pecan Crusted Tilapia
April 25 - Rosemary Lemon Chicken April 28 - Shrimp Scampi
THANK YOU
to Mary Jo Smith of
for sponsoring BUNCO!
All welcome! No cost. Prizes!
Next game: April 19, 1-2pm
Fundraising Update!
Tank Full Trivia raised …..
$14,166!!!
THANK YOU to our UNDERWRITER
THANK
YOU!!!!
FREE
Rules of the Road Review Course
Thursday, April 27, 1:00 - 3:00pm
RSVP Required
Please email info@mainstcc.org or call
656-0300 to register.
COFFEE WITH KATIE
Tuesday, April 18 from 10:00 - 11:00am
Main Street Community Center
1003 N. Main Street
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Join Rep. Stuart for a cup of coffee and conversation about State
and local issues that matter to you!
This event is free and open to the public.
For more info, call 656-0300 or email info@mainstcc.org.
State Representative
Katie Stuart
and Main Street Community Center
invite you to
Tor Hoerman Law LLC
and our ROUND SPONSOR
1003 North Main Street
Edwardsville, IL 62025
www.mainstcc.org
Return Service Requested
Non-Profit Org.
U.S. Postage
PAID
Permit No. 48
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Main Street Community Center does not discriminate in admission to programs or activities or treatment of employment in programs
or activities in compliance with the Illinois Human Rights Act; the U.S. Civil Rights Act; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act; the Age
Discrimination in Employment Act; and the U.S. and Illinois Constitutions. If you feel you have been discriminated against, you have
the right to file a complaint with the Illinois Department on Aging. For information, call 1-800-252-8966 (TDD), or contact Main Street
Community Center at 1-618-656-0300.
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