Ewing Seniors Online Newsletter July 2009 Happy 4th of July!Ewing Seniors See what we've been up to 999 Lower Feny Road lately... Ewing, New jersey 08628 609883.1776 Ext, 6205 weawewingnjorg | The early rains and the threat of thunderstorms left us no choice but to Tove our Annual Senior Citizen Picnic indoors this year. it seems that everyone had @ great time eating, dancing and laughing ‘with their fiends. The Ewing Kiwanis fired up the gril to ‘cook the hamburgers and hot dogs. Our Mayor Jack Ball and Councilman, Don Cox sported thelr green aprons and fipped some burgers. (We sincerely thank all of you for your help). Dave Thompson, our Township Business Administrator also stopped in to say "hello? ‘Additional food was catered by Slocum’. It was deliciousl! Many of the picnic goers danced away the calories as Bill Hulse from Happy Days DJ spinned the tunes and enterained us with his jokes. The Senior Citizen Advisory Committee helped the Senior Office to organize this event. In addition to serving the food, they brought in home-made baked goods for dessert! Kudos to you guys! What's next We are planning an ice Cream Social In August. Algla retums in September for our "End of Summer Acti.” November will be our "USO Show.” The year will end with our Annual Holiday Party in December. More details are forthcoming. ifyou picked up a copy of the Newsletter from the Senior Office and would like to be on our e-mail ist, please contact the Senior Office at_ 609.883.1776 Ext. 6205. - J.C. Spann, Supervisor, Ewing SeniorsBusy C’s July 2009 Newsletter President: Marge Swanhart 882-9111 ‘Chaplin: Mary Delaney 882-0184 V. President: Martha Glahn 882-6147 Set-At-Arms: Terri Simone 215-968-621 Ree, Secretary: Carl Gilliland 883-1061 ‘Travel: Sue Powel 882-6165 & Lynn Lippincott 882-0359 Corres. Seoretary: Martha Glan 882-6147 Hospitality: Marian Miller 883-7197 ‘Treasurer: Betty Donnelly 882-1655 Teresa LoRe 538-0644 Programs: Eleanor Driber882-0502 50/50: Frank Ferdetta 882-9160 President called the meeting to order at 11:00 a.m. ‘After the invocation and flag salute, members joined in and sang God Bless America. ‘This was a very nice touch and will be continued at each meeting. We now have 84 members who have paid their dues for the year 2009. Martha Glahn reported that a get well card was sent to: Vince and Nancy Ferrara, Alice Mellor, and Sheldon Wagner. A sympathy card was sent to the family of Imogene McKeen an old ‘member of the club who passed away recently. She asked that anyone knew of any member who was ill to please let her know. The VIP to Atlantic City on Monday, June 22, 2009 is filled. Pick-up will be at the West Trenton Fire House at 9:00 a.m. Please be there by 8:45 a.m. Sue Powell advised that she has arranged for the following trips: A trip to Atlantic City is scheduled for July 28, 2009 at a cost of $23.00 with a $25.00 return, Please be sure to bring your card and proof of identification. There will be no cash returns any longer. Your return will be registered in the machine, which you must use before you insert your ‘own money to play. ‘Thursday, December 31", 2009.New Year’s Eve at Noon at Razberry’s in Flemington which includes a full luncheon, cash bar, entertainment, Price will be $51.00. She asked that those interested in going please notify her since she only has 9 reservations as of today and if she doesn't received more of a response the affair will be cancelled. October 22, 2009 to the Philadelphia Culinary, along with a visit to the Art Institute and shopping at Trader Joe's at a cost of $35.00. Payment must be made before September Meeting. Pick-up at 9:30 am. West Trenton Fire House. Be there by 9:00 a.m. ‘The POC-MONT TRIP IS CANCELLED due to lack of interest. In 2010 the following trips have been scheduled: February 3 - Dutch Apple Theatre to see “Nunsense.” May 11. - Sight and Sound to see Joseph and then to Shady Maple for dinner. ‘More information about these trips will be forthcoming. When upcoming trips are announced at the Meeting, members have 14 days to sign up. Afler thi time other club members will be permitted to sign up and afer that any Ewing Senior Citizen will be permitted to fill vacant seats and if there are still seats available then any Senior Citizen