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If you are not one of our “regular” meal clients (meaning you eat, or get meals delivered, at least 3 or more days a week) you must call in BEFORE 10:00 am to let us know that you will be wanting a meal, whether in the Center or delivered....

So much to say and so little room. First, we have yarn and lots of it. It is free or if you can make a donation that would be great. If you do not have any idea of what to make we can always use potholders, dish rags, etc here at the center and we...

Be sure and mark your calendars for August 10th! The Center will be having a Saturday morning brunch! Times are from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00. We will be serving pancakes, hash browns, toast, eggs, bacon, sausage, biscuits and gravy and fruit. This is Wan...

Our Meals This Week Wed., Aug. 7 - Pork, Bean & Rice Burrito Thur., Aug. 8 - Hot Beef Sandwich Fri., Aug. 9 - Baked Salmon Filet Mon., Aug. 12 - Spaghetti & Meat Balls Tues., Aug. 13 - Chicken Cheese & Rice Casserole...

It is hard to believe it is August already. School is going to start in a few weeks. The August calendar is out. Stop in and pick one up. Thank you for the food donation at the birthday bake raffle goes to Rochelle Wohlschlager, Mary Pyette. The...

Another hot week in store for us. Drink plenty of fluids and wear your sunscreen. Think cool thoughts! Thank You: Betty Walker for the eggs. This is Awesome! Did you know that Amazon will donate 0.5% of every purchase you make through AmazonSmile...

There are some amazing things that happen in a small community when life does not go the way of expectation. Generosity of food in the name of full meals delivered to homes, money donations made on behalf of loved ones are a couple of things. There...

Here’s the Scoop on what’s going on... Ladies Coffee Group meets every Monday at 10:00 am. Strong People Class meets on Tuesdays at 5:00 pm and Thursdays at 9:00 am. New members are very welcome! Canasta Card Games every Wednesday and Saturday...

Summer Reading Programs will continue through the month of July. Kids who are reading and turning in time logs will have until August 9th to finish. We will draw for prizes on the 9th. The reader with the most hours will win an after-hours pizza...

Thank you to Lois Nemes’s family for the jigsaw puzzle; Jan Egeland for the radishes, and Barb McDonald for the case of water. QTR Advisory Meeting in Choteau is Friday, July 19th. Fort Peck Theater is featuring “The Marvelous Wonderettes...

The annual Senior Citizen’s Center board meeting was on Friday the 12th. There were 2 board seats to be voted on. Tom Tilleman was re-elected and remains the Chairman. Lorraine Mulonet was elected replacing Ardis Conrad who was not running. We are...

Since we were closed last Thursday we did not play Bingo. I hope you all had a good time getting together with fellow classmates and took in some of the fair. The annual senior citizen’s board meeting will be on the 12th at 11:30, with the...

The Quarterly Advisory Meeting will be held in Choteau on Friday, July 19th. Chuck Wasser will be honored as Harlem’s Senior of the Year. Let’s sign up and share rides and have a big showing in Choteau. Rose Noel was the winner of the June...

Thank you to the board members for helping with the cooking and serving and making our picnic on Friday a fun day. We are really blessed to have such a wonderful group of people that make the Senior Citizen’s Center a fun place to be. We are going...

Thursday, July 4th: Harlem 4th of July Celebration. 4:00 pm - parade down main street Harlem. Potluck picnic in the city park at 5. Sponsored by Harlem Civic Association; bring salads and desserts. Bring a non-perishable food item as a donation to...

Thank You! Mary Messerly for Watering all the plants! Kay Schmitt for making the cinnamon rolls and organizing the Men’s Coffee for Father’s Day. Here’s What’s Shakin’ Around the Senior Center and Town and Beyond... June 28, 29, 30: Milk...

Special thank you to Jim and Diane Jenks for the Flowers; Harlem greenhouse for the bakets of flowers. Rose Noel, thank you for the fish filterk and Jerry and Kay for the coffee. The Charlie Russell Chew Choo Dinner is up and running. It will make...

Our Meals This Week Wed., June 19 - Chicken Fetuccini Thur., June 20 - Stir Fry Pork Fri., June 21 - Classic Swiss Steak Mon., June 24 - Beef Stroganoff Tues., June 25 - Shredded Pork Sandwich Wed., June 26 - Potato Bar Upcoming Birthdays June 23 -...

Did you know, Woodrow Wilson established June 14th as Flag Day in 1916, but it wasn’t until August of 1949 that Congress officially established Flag Day. Only the President, state governors and the mayor of Washington DC have the authority to...

Thank you for the food and flower donations this past week. We really appreciate all of you who think of us. Senior Center dues are coming due, renew the next time you are in. The Senior of the Year 2019 nominations have started. If you are...

Thank you, Dale and Vonnie Klungland for the cutlery set for the Memorial Day Potluck. Thank you to all the volunteers who helped set up and clean up to make the Memorial Day Potluck go off without a hitch. Harlem Elementary and High school, thank...

Thank you: Charlie and Kay Brekke for the tablecloths, plates and napkins for the Memorial Day potluck. Jerry Schmitt for mowing the lawn. Dale and Vonnie Klungland, for decorating for the Memorial Tree. Events you don’t want to miss: May 29th -...

Thank you for all the raised garden bed donations. Barb Skoyen and Kay Brekke for the potting soil; Rose Noel for working up the courtyard dirt and planting flowers in the barrels out front; Wade Stout for helping getting rocks and hauling them....

Hi all. Please note that we will be closed Monday, May 27th for Memorial Day. There will be a potluck, but no deliveries. Coming up on the 29th Sweet Medical Center will be hosting a meet and greet here at the senior center from 2-5. Please come and...