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September 2008
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Monday, September 01, 2008
Arts and Crafts Group
Puzzles, crafts and good conversation occur at Schrunk Tower in North Portland. This is for residents and non-residents at Schrunk Tower.
When:
Mon of every week starting at 10:30am
Categories:
Arts & Entertainment
More Information:
Seniors who live in the Schrunk Tower apartments and those who live by it, participate in art projects such as working on puzzles, making book covers. This is facilitated by the YWCA of Greater Portland, North Senior Services.
This event is held at the Schrunk Tower Puzzle Room.
Supplies are provided by YWCA of Greater Portland.
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
EnhanceFitness
A fitness program designed specifically for older adults. It is adapted for people of all fitness ability levels and helps participants increase their strength and flexilibity.
When:
Mon of every week starting at 1:30pm
- 2:30pm
Categories:
More Information:
There are classes in twelve different locations in Multomah County including the class listed in this posting at Elm Court. To find a class near you, and the dates and times offered at these additional locations, call Barbara Mahoney at 503-953-8163 or to to http://www.loavesandfishesonline.org/content/services/enhance fitness.asp
Related Web site: http://www.projectenhance.org
For more information contact:
Email:
Phone:
FAX:
Web:
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
Tai Chi
Join us for exercise and mediation in our Coca Cola room. Hope to see you there.
When:
Monday, November 12
- Thursday, September 09
from 2:30pm until about 0:00am
Categories:
Dance:;:Daily Events:;:Health:;:Hobbies / Clubs
More Information:
Tai Chi class
Min. Age: 60 Related Web site: http://www.SellwoodLandingALF.com
For more information contact:
Email:
Phone:
FAX:
Web:
Admission: Free
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Tuesday, September 02, 2008
Providence Home Services: Grief Support Groups
Ongoing bereavement support group at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. Sessions are free and no registration is required. Held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month from 10am-11:30am in the Pastoral Care Conference Room
When:
Tue of every week starting at 10:00am
- 11:30am
Categories:
Support Groups
More Information:
Support group is held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month in the Pstoral Care Conference Room. Call David Schmitt, 503-215-4622 for further information
For more information contact:
Email:
Phone:
FAX:
Web:
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
Taoist Tai Chi
An instructor from the Taoist Tai Chi Society of Oregon, teaches the weekly class. This is facilitated by the YWCA of Greater Portland, Senior Services program.
When:
Tue of every week starting at 10:30am
- 11:30am
Categories:
Health
More Information:
Participants come from the New Columbia community and from the North Portland neighborhoods to attend this weekly class.
Min. Age: 55 Related Web site: http://www.ywca-pdx.org
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
Donations are welcome to the Taoist Tai Chi Society of Oregon.
Providence Home Services: Grief Support Groups
Ongoing bereavement support group led by a grief counselor. The sessions are free and no registration is required.
When:
Tue of every week starting at 11:00am
- 12:30pm
Categories:
Support Groups
More Information:
Groups meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month, from 11am-12:30pm, in the Pastoral Care Conference Room.
For more information contact:
Email:
Phone:
FAX:
Web:
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
Group meets on the 1st and the 3rd Tuesdays of the month. Call David Schmitt at 503-215-4622 for further information.
Qigong: Balance & Breathing
Qi means breath in Chinese & gong means applied to a discipline. Easy Movements enhance energy, flexibility, and improve balance.
When:
Tuesday, August 19
- Tuesday, September 30
from 12:15pm until about 1:00pm
Categories:
More Information:
Senior Recreation Barcode: 263991
Cost for entire session: $10.50
Min. Age: 55 Related Web site: http://www.PortlandParks.org
For more information contact:
Leah Chisholm
Email: lchisholm@nhweb.org
Phone: 503-295-0044
FAX:
Web:
Admission:
Payment Method:
Cost to park per hour $1.25
ESL-English as a Second Language
Join the Elm Court ESL group to practice English and other languages in a fun and friendly environment.
When:
Tue of every week starting at 1:00pm
- 2:00pm
Categories:
Education
More Information:
For more information contact:
Leah Chisholm
Email: lchisholm@nhweb.org
Phone: 503-295-0044
FAX:
Web:
Admission:
Payment Method:
On-street parking is available; however, the cost per hour to park is $1.25.
Conversation Circle
Join us for a weekly discussion on various topics.
When:
Tuesday, April 08
- Thursday, September 09
from 1:00pm until about 2:00pm
Categories:
Weekly Events
More Information:
Min. Age: 55
For more information contact:
Leah Chisholm
Email: lchisholm@nhweb.org
Phone: 503-295-0044
FAX:
Web:
Admission:
Payment Method:
Street parking is available; however, cost per hour to park is $1.25.
Alzheimer' s Association / Getting Started
Gain a basic understanding of an Alzheimer' s diagnosis and get practial information that will help you start planning for the future.
When:
Tue of every week starting at 2:00pm
- 3:00pm
Categories:
Education
More Information:
Related Web site: http://www.alz.org/oregon/
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
Getting Started
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, it is time for Getting Started. Gain a basic understanding of Alzheimer' s and get practical information that help you plan for the future.
When:
Tue of every week starting at 2:00pm
- 3:00pm
Categories:
Classes
More Information:
Related Web site: http://www.alz.org/oregon
For more information contact:
Reception
 1650 NW Naito Parkway, Suite 190
Portland, OR 97209
Email:
Phone: 1-800-272.3900
FAX:
Web: http://www.alz.org/oregon
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
Quilting and Sewing
Come join our ongoing quilting & basic sewing group! Our skills range from complete beginners to seasoned experts. We welcome our instructor Jackie, from the Northwest Quilters. We provide most materials to get you started on an individual project.
When:
Tue of every week starting at 2:00pm
- 3:30pm
Categories:
Arts & Entertainment
More Information:
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Admission:
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Wednesday, September 03, 2008
Osteoporosis Prevention and Stabilization Program
An 11 week program that helps seniors maintain their health and flexibility. Gentle stretches and weight-bearing exercises are combined with information about how your bones and body work.
When:
Wed of every week starting at 12:45pm
- 1:45pm
Categories:
Health
More Information:
11 week program that combines physical exercise and educational information concerning Osteoporosis.
Facilitated by the YWCA of Greater Portland.
Class is taught by Dana Anderson, a certified personal trainer by the American Council of Exercise.
Admission: 5.00
Payment Method:
$5.00 for the full program. The program is funded by the YWCA of Greater Portland and receives partial funding from Multnomah County.
Computer Tutor
A lab tutor is provided to help with computer basics such as: Internet, Word Processing and Graphics.
When:
Wed of every week starting at 1:00pm
- 3:00pm
Categories:
Education
More Information:
Min. Age: 60
For more information contact:
Leah Chisholm
Email: lchisholm@nhweb.org
Phone: 503-295-0044
FAX:
Web:
Admission:
Payment Method:
On-street parking available; however, cost to park per hour is $1.25.
EnhanceFitness
A fitness program designed specifically for older adults. It is adapted for people of all fitness ability levels and helps participants increase their strength and flexilibity.
When:
Wed of every week starting at 1:30pm
- 2:30pm
Categories:
More Information:
There are classes in twelve different locations in Multomah County including the class listed in this posting at Elm Court. To find a class near you, and the dates and times offered at these additional locations, call Barbara Mahoney at 503-953-8163 or to to http://www.loavesandfishesonline.org/content/services/enhance fitness.asp
Related Web site: http://www.projectenhance.org
For more information contact:
Email:
Phone:
FAX:
Web:
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
BINGO
When:
Wed of every week starting at 2:00pm
- 3:30pm
Categories:
Weekly Events
More Information:
For more information contact:
Leah Chisholm
Email: lchisholm@nhweb.org
Phone: 503-295-0044
FAX:
Web:
Admission:
Payment Method:
On-street parking is available; however, cost to park for each hour is $1.25.
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Thursday, September 04, 2008
Qigong: Balance & Breathing
Qi means breath in Chinese & gong means applied to a discipline. Easy Movements enhance energy, flexibility, and improve balance.
When:
Thursday, August 21
- Thursday, October 02
from 12:15pm until about 1:00pm
Categories:
More Information:
Senior Recreation Barcode: 263992
Cost for entire session: $10.50
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
Min. Age: 55 Related Web site: http://www.PortlandParks.org
For more information contact:
Leah Chisholm
Email: lchisholm@nhweb.org
Phone: 503-295-0044
FAX:
Web:
Admission:
Payment Method:
Cost to park per hour is $1.25.
Medicare Part D Extra Help and Tax Stimulus assistance.
Information and application for financial ssistance for low income Medicare recipients and Tax Stimulus payments.
When:
Thursday, September 04
from 12:30pm until about 3:00pm
Categories:
Seminar
More Information:
For more information contact:
Email:
Phone:
FAX:
Web:
Admission:
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Friday, September 05, 2008
EnhanceFitness
A fitness program designed specifically for older adults. It is adapted for people of all fitness ability levels and helps participants increase their strength and flexilibity.
When:
Fri of every week starting at 1:30pm
- 2:30pm
Categories:
More Information:
There are classes in twelve different locations in Multomah County including the class listed in this posting at Elm Court. To find a class near you, and the dates and times offered at these additional locations, call Barbara Mahoney at 503-953-8163 or to to http://www.loavesandfishesonline.org/content/services/enhance fitness.asp
Related Web site: http://www.projectenhance.org
For more information contact:
Email:
Phone:
FAX:
Web:
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
BINGO
When:
Fri of every week starting at 2:00pm
- 3:30pm
Categories:
Weekly Events
More Information:
For more information contact:
Leah Chisholm
Email: lchisholm@nhweb.org
Phone: 503-295-0044
FAX:
Web:
Admission:
Payment Method:
On-street parking is available; however, cost to park for each hour is $1.25.
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Saturday, September 06, 2008
Ten Toe Express: Pup Crawl
The Ten Toe Express program includes a series of guided walks and a walking kit for SW target area residents. Join us as we walk to Gabriel Park and a few Multnomah Village pooch hangouts. Bring your pup. For more info contact Rich Cassidy 503-823-6051.
When:
Saturday, September 06
from 9:00am until about 10:30am
Categories:
More Information:
Related Web site: http://www.portlandonline.com/transportation/index.cfm?c=41533
For more information contact:
Email:
Phone:
FAX:
Web:
Admission:
Payment Method:
Free Caregiver Classes-Basic Transfer Skills
Open to anyone caring for senior/disabled persons in tri-county area. Registration required.
When:
Saturday, May 17
- Thursday, September 09
from 10:00am until about 12:00pm
Categories:
Health
More Information:
Min. Age: 18 Related Web site: http://www.msoregon.org
For more information contact:
Email:
Phone:
FAX:
Web:
Admission:
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Monday, September 08, 2008
Arts and Crafts Group
Puzzles, crafts and good conversation occur at Schrunk Tower in North Portland. This is for residents and non-residents at Schrunk Tower.
When:
Mon of every week starting at 10:30am
Categories:
Arts & Entertainment
More Information:
Seniors who live in the Schrunk Tower apartments and those who live by it, participate in art projects such as working on puzzles, making book covers. This is facilitated by the YWCA of Greater Portland, North Senior Services.
This event is held at the Schrunk Tower Puzzle Room.
Supplies are provided by YWCA of Greater Portland.
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
EnhanceFitness
A fitness program designed specifically for older adults. It is adapted for people of all fitness ability levels and helps participants increase their strength and flexilibity.
When:
Mon of every week starting at 1:30pm
- 2:30pm
Categories:
More Information:
There are classes in twelve different locations in Multomah County including the class listed in this posting at Elm Court. To find a class near you, and the dates and times offered at these additional locations, call Barbara Mahoney at 503-953-8163 or to to http://www.loavesandfishesonline.org/content/services/enhance fitness.asp
Related Web site: http://www.projectenhance.org
For more information contact:
Email:
Phone:
FAX:
Web:
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
Tai Chi
Join us for exercise and mediation in our Coca Cola room. Hope to see you there.
When:
Monday, November 12
- Thursday, September 09
from 2:30pm until about 0:00am
Categories:
Dance:;:Daily Events:;:Health:;:Hobbies / Clubs
More Information:
Tai Chi class
Min. Age: 60 Related Web site: http://www.SellwoodLandingALF.com
For more information contact:
Email:
Phone:
FAX:
Web:
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
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Tuesday, September 09, 2008
Taoist Tai Chi
An instructor from the Taoist Tai Chi Society of Oregon, teaches the weekly class. This is facilitated by the YWCA of Greater Portland, Senior Services program.
When:
Tue of every week starting at 10:30am
- 11:30am
Categories:
Health
More Information:
Participants come from the New Columbia community and from the North Portland neighborhoods to attend this weekly class.
Min. Age: 55 Related Web site: http://www.ywca-pdx.org
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
Donations are welcome to the Taoist Tai Chi Society of Oregon.
Mt. Hood Hearing Aid Center Monthly Hearing Clinic
We perform hearing evaluations, clean and check hearing aids and answer questions in regards to new products and technology. We also repair and sell hearing aids at the clinic.
When:
Tue of every week starting at 11:00am
- 0:00am
Categories:
Health
More Information:
The Clinic is held at the Sandy Senior Center on the 2nd Wed. of each month at 11:00AM.
For more information contact:
Email:
Phone:
FAX:
Web:
Admission:
Payment Method:
Qigong: Balance & Breathing
Qi means breath in Chinese & gong means applied to a discipline. Easy Movements enhance energy, flexibility, and improve balance.
When:
Tuesday, August 19
- Tuesday, September 30
from 12:15pm until about 1:00pm
Categories:
More Information:
Senior Recreation Barcode: 263991
Cost for entire session: $10.50
Min. Age: 55 Related Web site: http://www.PortlandParks.org
For more information contact:
Leah Chisholm
Email: lchisholm@nhweb.org
Phone: 503-295-0044
FAX:
Web:
Admission:
Payment Method:
Cost to park per hour $1.25
ESL-English as a Second Language
Join the Elm Court ESL group to practice English and other languages in a fun and friendly environment.
When:
Tue of every week starting at 1:00pm
- 2:00pm
Categories:
Education
More Information:
For more information contact:
Leah Chisholm
Email: lchisholm@nhweb.org
Phone: 503-295-0044
FAX:
Web:
Admission:
Payment Method:
On-street parking is available; however, the cost per hour to park is $1.25.
Conversation Circle
Join us for a weekly discussion on various topics.
When:
Tuesday, April 08
- Thursday, September 09
from 1:00pm until about 2:00pm
Categories:
Weekly Events
More Information:
Min. Age: 55
For more information contact:
Leah Chisholm
Email: lchisholm@nhweb.org
Phone: 503-295-0044
FAX:
Web:
Admission:
Payment Method:
Street parking is available; however, cost per hour to park is $1.25.
Alzheimer' s Association / Getting Started
Gain a basic understanding of an Alzheimer' s diagnosis and get practial information that will help you start planning for the future.
When:
Tue of every week starting at 2:00pm
- 3:00pm
Categories:
Education
More Information:
Related Web site: http://www.alz.org/oregon/
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
Getting Started
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, it is time for Getting Started. Gain a basic understanding of Alzheimer' s and get practical information that help you plan for the future.
When:
Tue of every week starting at 2:00pm
- 3:00pm
Categories:
Classes
More Information:
Related Web site: http://www.alz.org/oregon
For more information contact:
Reception
1650 NW Naito Parkway, Suite 190
Portland, OR 97209
Email:
Phone: 1-800-272.3900
FAX:
Web: http://www.alz.org/oregon
Admission: Free
Payment Method:
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