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I hope you are all doing well. This week we will be celebrating Easter with dinner on Friday. Please join us for ham and scalloped potatoes. A Plus Healthcare will be doing the foot clinic on May 13. Unfortunately, they were not able to make it happen in April. They did hire a new nurse and she will be getting back to the schedule of the first Monday of the month starting in June. Call 265-4776 to schedule an appointment. Pinochle high Myrla McCoy. Pinochle low Michael Schneider. Bingo blackout Amy Belle Smith. Our activities start at 1 p.m....
Thank You to Jerry and Kay Schmitt for finishing up the raking in the Court Yard. Thank You to Ken and Phyllis Heilig for the Easter Sugar Cookies. Did you know?? How many states have a larger land area than Montana’s 147,046 square miles? They are Alaska, California and Texas. How children perceive their grandparents! My young grandson called the other day to wish me Happy Birthday. He asked me how old I was, and I told him, 80. My grandson was quiet for a moment, and then he asked, “Did you start at 1?” Reminder: The Harlem and Chinook Senio...
All of the musically talented Chinook students taking vocal solos or duets to District Music Festival, which was held on April 5-6 in Shelby, received either Excellent or Superior ratings. Out of seven pieces, five have advanced to perform at state. Those going to State are Lincy Johnson, Cristina Shackelford, Gracie Warburton, Syrus Pomeroy and Molly Halingstad. At District Music Festival, those students in high school band and high school choir performed on Friday. Lincy Johnson, Cristina Shackelford, Gracie Warburton, Syrus Pomeroy, Molly Ha...
This lovely spring weather is energizing. I see lots of you out raking and mowing already. So nice to be outside again and I am looking forward to seeing all the flowers and pretty yards come back to life. Sunday May 5 we will be celebrating the end of the marathon pinochle games. Whist is scheduled for the 24th of April. A Plus Healthcare will be doing the foot clinic on May 13. Unfortunately, they were not able to make it happen in April. They did hire a new nurse and she will be getting back to the schedule of the first Monday of the month s...
Thank You!!! Irene Stout for the large bag of walnuts. Vonnie Klungland for 4 cases of water. Others that I failed to thank for the water are: Ann Azure, Kay Schmitt and Rose Noel. How children perceive their grandparents: She was in the bathroom, putting on her makeup, under the watchful eyes of her young granddaughter, as she’d done many times before. After she applied her lipstick and started to leave, the little one, said. “But, Grandma, you forgot to kiss the toilet paper good-bye!” I will probably never put lipstick on again witho...

Sunday May 5 we will be celebrating the end of the marathon pinochle games. I hope you are getting close to being done. I know my partner and I are almost done. It will be interesting to see the grand totals. The monthly Senior Citizen's board meeting will be April 8 at 1:00 p.m. here at the center. We have 2 board members whose terms are ending in June. If you are interested in running for one of these positions please let Marlane know so your name can be added to the ballot at election time....
Thank You!!!! Sonny and Nellie O’Brecht for the generous donation of Liver and Ribs! Liver will be served on the 30th of April. We had the pleasure here at the Center of having some of the prom parents serve up dinner for their kids and dates. We welcome any other groups that might need a use of our dining room and kitchen. Thank you to Kelli Rasmussen for the baked potatoes, salads and pies. Something is happening somewhere at some time: Thur., April 4th: Albertson’s 10% off day for Seniors. Fri., April 12th and Sat. April 13th: Poets & Pic...
In Much Appreciation… Everyone for the successful Seed Show. Booth workers, set-up and tear-down crew, craft donators, the haulers, there is no way I could list the names individually. Words of Wisdom - “Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t.” - Erica Jong Raffle Winners: $100.00 donation won by Wade Stout. Swedish Woven Blanket won by Jerry Schmitt. Serving Tray won by Vicki Niederegger. Wooden plate and bowl won by LouAnn Paulsen. Painting by Mary Nault won by Irene Stout. Fountain won by Janet Gruszie...
The last week of March is here. Will the end of the month pass like a lamb? I did see some robins though. That is really exciting to see the birds returning. Friday we will be having the birthday dinner with this month being the bake raffle. Come and join us. Thank you to the Bob Tilleman family for the donation to the center. It is greatly appreciated. Pinochle high went to Rochelle Wohschlager and Marilyn Williamson, low went to Lila Steffensmier. Bingo black out winners were Virginia Olson and Michael Schneider. Next bingo is the jackpot...
This week we received a donation of puzzles and books. We always appreciate the new additions. The volunteers that put in the time and make the commitment to helping out at the Senior Center each week are real gems. Thank you all. Bingo winners totaled 3 black out winners this week, Don Durocher, Irene Wendeln and Irene Gauthier. The payout this week was a free meal ticket. Pinochle was played 2 tables of 4 and the high was Virginia Olson with the low being Mike Randall. Shang Hai winner with the lowest score was Mike Randall. Our cinnamon...
Did you know that on March 17, 1762 in history… The First St. Patrick’s Day Parade was held in New York City, honoring the Catholic feast day of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. By Irish soldiers serving in the British army. Guess What… The Senior Center has won the following so far in the Monopoly Game at Albertsons: Potato Chips, Ranch, Dressing Paper Towels, Facial Tissues $5.00 cash, Sour Cream Cheese, Donuts, Aspirin, Water Baby Carrots, Snack jello Buns, Canned Fruit & Vegetables, Flour Animal Crackers, Yogurt Gift Cards. Thank...
Hello everyone. We are in need of volunteers to take over and run the public card party the second Sunday of each month. If you are interested please call the Senior Center, 357-2648 for more information. We will be changing the menu on Thursday, March 14 from Sweet and Sour Pork to Taco Salad. Please note the change. Two black out winners this week in Bingo were Ray Reid and Virginia Olson. Congratulations. A rousing game of Shang Hai was played with 5 players and Don Durocher came out the winner. Our cinnamon rolls are set to raise on...
Happy St. Patrick’s Day next week!! We’ll have Corned Beef and Cabbage for lunch on Wed. March 13th! During this Lenten Season may we all be reminded that our words can cause either negative or positive results. So, let’s caution ourselves to build on the positives and let the negatives wither away in silence. Our Meals This Week Wed., Mar. 13 - Corned Beef & Cabbage Thur., Mar. 14 -Polish Sausage Stew Fri., Mar. 15 - Tuna Casserole Mon., Mar. 18 - Breakfast Meal Tues., Mar. 19 - Taco Soup Wed., Mar. 20 - Pork Chops Upcoming Birthdays March...
SPECIAL THANK YOU to these individuals that gave so generously in art, time and talent for donating items for the Harlem Seed Show raffle! If you are interested in purchasing a ticket to win one of these great items! The tickets are 1 for $1.00 or 6 for $5.00. Available at the office at the Little Rockies Retirement Center. Rose Noel: homemade blanket and framed picture by Mary Nault; Dale Klungland: homemade wood serving tray, plate and bowl. Irene Stout: Homemade Rag Rug; Helen Hornung: Homemade tissue box cover; Charlie and Kay Brekke:...
Top of the Day for St. Patrick’s Day Meal... We will be having our St. Patrick’s Day Meal (Corned Beef and Cabbage) on Wednesday, March 13th. Wear your GREEN in honor of the day. If you plan on eating with us, PLEASE Call ahead to reserve a spot. The Harlem Seed Show is coming up next month. We have some items that have been donated for raffle. Tickets are available in the Office of the Little Rockies Retirement Center. Sunday, March 3rd - French Toast/Ham Breakfast, Senior Center Dining room from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Thurs., March 7th - A...
THANK YOU SO MUCH Kermit Johnson for plowing up all the snow in the parking lot. Also, thank you to Jerry Schmitt for getting all the cars started and moved and shoveling these last few days! In Greatest Gratitude… Kim Hansen, Dianne Herold, Bev Devaney, Kay Schmitt, Ann Azure for cooking up the meals on the 12th and 13th. A Harlem Senior Center fact you may not be aware of: If you purchase items through the AmazonSmile Program, they will donate 0.5% of your purchase price to the Harlem Senior Center. You must shop through AmazonSmile, not j...
Thank you to all of you that put so much time and effort to make the Senior Center a fun place to be. It is always fun to see everyone enjoying their time here. Our cinnamon rolls are made on Wednesday so please call by Tuesday noon to order them. Thank you very much. Our activities start at 1 p.m. and include Pinochle on Monday, Shanghai Rummy on Tuesday, Scrabble/board games, Whist or other cards, or movie on Wednesday afternoons, Bingo on Thursday, and cards on Friday. The Kitchen Band plays on Fridays. We have exercise equipment available...
Happy Valentine’s Day, Everyone! Forget the chocolate and the flowers and other special gifts... just give and share your love with a hug, a kiss or offer your hand to help someone out this year! These kinds of gifts never disappear or fade away. AGING WITH A SMILE! While on vacation, an elderly couple had driven quite some distance from the diner they had stopped in for lunch before the wife realized she’d left her prescription reading glasses at the table. Her husband moaned and groaned all the way back to the restaurant. The poor woman rea...
Thank you for the memorials in honor of Bill Bilger. The foot clinic will be February 18 – note the change for this month only. Call 265-4776 for an appointment. Helen Stephens is having a birthday party here at the center on February 17th. It is her 90th birthday. Join in the fun of helping her celebrate. The Cancer Support Meeting will be on Tuesday 19th at 11:30. Join us for an informative meeting and lunch. Genealogy will also be held on the 19th but at 1:30. This week while we having cold weather be aware of your neighbor and check on o...
In Appreciation: Sometime thank you just doesn’t seem good enough. But I am very appreciative of all the great people I have here helping with so many things. To Jerry Schmitt for shoveling the sidewalk and shoveling around the vehicles. Thanks to Rose Noel, Kay Schmitt and Jerry Schmitt for cleaning out the fish tank. Thank you, Kay Schmitt, for picking up the needed filters and supplies we needed. Thank you to Rose Noel and Kay Schmitt for redecorating the waiting area for the Sweet Medical Center. Dianne Herold helping in the kitchen. Remind...
Tired of the cold and snow? Come up to the Senior Center and enjoy a hot lunch, some invigorating card games and fellowship to take your mind off the outside weather. Last week activity winners are as follows: Bingo: Two black out winners Virginia Olson and Gerry Lenhardt Our activities start at 1 p.m. and include Pinochle on Monday, Shanghai Rummy on Tuesday, Scrabble/board games, Whist or other cards, or movie on Wednesday afternoons, Bingo on Thursday, and cards on Friday. The Kitchen Band plays on Fridays. We have exercise equipment...

Thank you for all the baked goods donated this week that helped the birthday bake raffle. There is going to be Whist this week on Wednesday. Please come and join us. Last week activity winners are as follows: Bingo: Irene Gauthier Shanghai Rummy: Not played Pinochle: Marilyn Williamson high, Mike low. Our activities start at 1 p.m. and include Pinochle on Monday, Shanghai Rummy on Tuesday, Scrabble/board games, Whist or other cards, or movie on Wednesday afternoons, Bingo on Thursday, and cards...
In appreciation: Sometimes thank you just doesn’t seem good enough. But I am very appreciative of all the great people I have here helping with so many things. To Jerry Schmitt for shoveling the sidewalk and shoveling around the vehicles. Thanks to Rose Noel, Kay Schmitt and Jerry Schmitt for cleaning out the fish tank. Thank you, Kay Schmitt, for picking up the needed filters and supplies we needed. Thank you to Rose Noel and Kay Schmitt for redecorating the waiting area for the Sweet Medical Center. Dianne Herold helping in the kitchen. R...
THANK YOU! Rose Noel filling in as the Cook a couple times these past weeks. Also, for opening and closing the building so I could have a few days off. I really appreciate you Rose. Thank you also to Ann Azure for organizing the Valentine Decoration activity. Thank you to each board member who served the Harlem Senior Center. Kim Hansen, Chuck Wasser, Bev Devaney and Irene Stout. New Board Members elected were: Dale Klungland, President, Sally O’Leary, Vice President, Kay Schmitt, Secretary, other board members are Helen Hornung, Lilah O...
Ooo boy! It snowed. I was sure it was not deep enough to wear my snow boots to walk to work, I was very wrong. I should have worn my snowshoes. With this much snow there must be enough to do some snowshoeing. Somewhere, I think on Facebook, I saw snow described as winter glitter, self spreading, and biodegradable. Have a good week. Last week activity winners are as follows: Bingo: Virginia Olson. Shanghai Rummy: Lila Steffensmier. Pinochle: Two tables of four Lois Butcher high, Marilyn Williamson low. Our activities start at 1 p.m. and include...