Bits & Pieces Your FYAC Newsletter Debbie Main, Editor 12 17 For Anyone... Monday 5:30 pm FYAC Board of Directors meeting Tuesday 7:00 pm FYAC Charitable BINGO for any age! (Doors open at 5:00 pm) Wednesday 9:00-4:00 pm GAMES AND FELLOWSHIP 9:00 - NOON GOOD TIME CRAFTERS (pine cone ornaments) LUNCH Bring Your Own 1:00-2:00 pm TAI CHI CLASS Friday 9:00-4:00 pm GAMES AND FELLOWSHIP 10:00-11:00 am CHAIR YOGA Noon LUNCH PULLED PORK 12:30 pm SPEAKER: Chuck Roy (Community Chronicle) 7:00 pm FYAC Charitable BINGO for any age! (Doors open at 5pm) Saturday 5:30 pm FYAC SUPPER CLUB (Doors open at 5:00 pm) Theme: GIVE THANKS... FYAC activities are for anyone over 50 years of age. From dominoes and mah-jongg to card games and the public bingo nights, there s always something for everyone. Add to that monthly art classes, crafter projects, medical screenings, entertainment and community speakers, and you ll find Forever Young is the place to come for enjoyable fellowship. There is no membership fee required although there is an opportunity by the front door to donate $1 each visit to help cover building maintenance.
FYAC November Give Thanks (covered dish) Saturday, November 17, 2018 FYAC Senior Center Final Supper Club of the Year. Hosted by Jean C. and Jackie T. WINTER STARTING TIME: 5:30 pm (doors open at 5:00 pm) Bring a dish. Bring a friend. Thought for the day... Sometimes the greatest gift you can give another person is to simply include them.
THIS WEEK S FYAC Board of Directors Meeting Monday, August 13 5:30 pm CRAFTY SENIORS Wednesday November 14, 2018 9:00 am - Noon Class Fee: $3 Hey, Crafters! Let s give some pine cones a life by making them into adorable ornaments. SUPPLIES NEEDED: hot glue gun and glue, sharp scissors, wire cutters, 1/4 paint brush INSTRUCTOR: Elaine Douglas (903-850-2629) Wednesdays 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Tai chi is a particularly effective exercise for gently improving strength, balance, flexibility, and range of motion. It is especially beneficial for those who may be limited from engaging in intense aerobic exercise as well as those who have joint stiffness or impaired balance. We will follow segments on a DVD and move ahead on a weekly basis as the class becomes comfortable with the moves. Wear comfortable clothes that allow you to move freely. Elaine Douglas will introduce this class. Friday s $5 lunch is... PULLED PORK FRIDAY S SPEAKER: Chuck Roy, Editor, The Community Chronicle.
LAST WEEK... The new Tai Chi class got off to a good start last week with eight students. We still had time for games. Debbie Sheley of the Retirement Gals was at the Center the last two Wednesdays talking to folks who were investigating changes during Medicare Open Enrollment. Friday s lunch was provided by Dana at Caring Hearts Hospice. The chicken spaghetti was delicious! Then we celebrated birthdays with cake provided by Reflections Hospice. Thank you so much to the companies that support FYAC. Happy November birthdays to Peggy F, Roy F, and Wanda H!
FOR FRIDAYS AT 10:00 AM BENEFITS OF YOGA... Improves balance and flexibilty Strengthens muscles Supercharges the brain Increases circulation Reduces depression Calms the mind Soothes stress Improves range of motion Eases back pain Improves concentration Protects the heart Promotes more zzz s Boosts body confidence Removes headaches Lessens inflammation Helps breathing Slows aging Eases cancer recovery Fights incontinence Improves your day Curbs neck pain Improving bone density CHAIR YOGA CLASS Both men and women welcome! FYAC CHAIR YOGA CLASS IS OFFERED FREE OF CHARGE.
FOREVER YOUNG ACTIVITY CENTER ANNUAL TOUR OF HOMES Sunday, December 9, 2018 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Home for the Holidays Ticket price: $12 (ticket stub gives you chance at door prizes in the Country Store!) Shop the FYAC Christmas Country Store for handmade items... and homemade baked goods from the Forever Young volunteers! Outside Vendors will also have booths with several varieties of merchandise. Store hours: Noon to 5:00 pm 404 S. Main, Quitman, Texas 75783
WILL BE OPEN AS USUAL THE DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING. Join us for charitable Bingo every Tuesday & Friday nights at 7:00 pm Concession foods available! Any age 18 or older welcome! Who s in the kitchen? Tuesday: Mary P, Pat M, John J, Louise W Friday: Barbara T, Charles T, Louise W Forever Young Activity Center, Quitman, Texas - or - @FYACquitman www.quitmanseniors.org DID YOU KNOW... that you can find the current monthly Forever Young calendar or Bits and Pieces newsletter on our website? The new calendar is added monthly and the newsletter weekly. Also, there is a "Donation" button on the website, if you would like to make a donation to the Center, or In Memory Of... memorial or honorarium to Forever Young Activity Center. All donations help to support the Center s purpose: To provide a place for adult fellowship and programs that will enrich one s life.
@fyacquitman To provide a place for adult fellowship and programs that will enrich one s life. Forever Young Activity Center is a privately-funded, non-profit organization, completely sustained by our fund-raisers and donations from local individuals, businesses, and groups. We are a 501(c)(3) public charity established in March, 2009. No city/state/federal funds are received to finance our operations. FYAC 2018 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: John F. Johnson, President Jean Chancelor, Vice President Elaine Douglas, Secretary Daisy Bennett, Treasurer Mary Phipps, Director Pat Neel, Director Jerelyn Carver, Director Bobby Phipps,Director Charles R. Thompson, Director Sam Scroggins, Director Forever Young Activity Center 404 S. Main, Quitman, Texas Mailing address: P. O. Box 538, Quitman, Texas 75783 Phone: 903-763-8201 www.quitmanseniors.org