Seniors Outreach

Seniors Week (June 4-10) is fast approaching and we don't want you to miss out on any of the opportunities.
• There is 2 for 1 bowling at Hillside Lanes on Tuesday, June 5th from 2:00-4:00 for seniors OR you can bring grandchildren or a young friend(s) to join you for the InterGeneration bowling from 4:00-5:30. Two games, refreshments and fun.
• Tuesday, June 5th also includes the Seniors potluck lunch at the Drop-In Centre. Bring a plate, bring a twoonie, and come and join in. Always good food

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Seniors Week, June 4-10, offers seniors the opportunity to take a variety of unique specialty trips.  The Seniors Outreach goal is to provide different options so that there is a choice for everyone. This year is no exception. Three trips are scheduled for Seniors Week and we encourage you to sign up early so you won't be disappointed.
• Nanton "Where History Lives" is home to the Lancaster Air Museum in honour of those who served in WWII. A walk down memory lane for many of our veterans.  Nanto

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Cabin Fever!  Medical Appointments!  Grocery Shopping or just plain shopping! They're all legitimate reasons to call Seniors Outreach to set up a Caring Car!
Perhaps one of the most important programs that Seniors Outreach  has provided throughout its history is the Caring Car program. Caring Cars is a volunteer driver program, available throughout Kneehill County, that enables our seniors to go to appointments, on personal business or shopping.   Although the drivers are volunteers, there is a

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It is better to give than to receive. Living in rural Alberta we are blessed in so many ways, one of which is through the gift of volunteering. One way or another we have all been touched when someone shares all that they have with us whether it is time, a meal, a skill or simply a helping hand. At the end of the day, we felt special.  Ironically, the volunteer also reaped the benefits of this relationship.
Non-profit CEO Tina Mackenzie is quoted as saying "volunteers are the most effective amb

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