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Eagle View
Adult Center
January & February 2020
Class & Event Registration
begins
Tues. Dec 31
Trip Registration begins
Thurs. Jan 2
See pages 2 & 19 for details
Fri. Jan 17 - Getting to Know You Breakfast
Feb 3 to 7 - Random Acts of Kindness
Sat. Mar 7 - Spaghetti Luncheon
1150 Prairie Center Parkway, Brighton, CO 80601
303-655-2075
www.brightonco.gov
2 Center Information
Table of Contents Page REGISTRATION PROCEDURE
Continuous Drop-in Activities ....... 3 CLASSES, HAPPENINGS, AND EVENING
PROGRAMS REGISTRATION begins on
January Happenings ................... 4&5 Tues. Dec 31 at 8:00 a.m.
February Happenings .………..… 6&7 Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.
January Trips ……...…….….… 8&9 You can register yourself and one other person.
Cash, checks, and credit cards accepted.
February Trips...…………..……. 10 & 11
No trip registration.
Classes……………………………. 12 - 16
Calendars ………………………… 17 & 18 TRIP REGISTRATION begins Thurs. Jan 2 and
is held as a LOTTERY.
Center Info & Cancellations …….. 2 & 19 To be in the first round of trip registration, be in
Special Events ………………….... 20 the dining room between 8:00 - 8:25 a.m. to
draw a number. Numbers are randomly drawn,
Evening Programs………………... Insert so there is no advantage to picking first.
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. for people
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. with lottery numbers. During this time, you can
Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. register for yourself and only one other
Phone: 303-655-2075 person - if you are going on the same trip.
Location: 1150 Prairie Center Parkway You may also register for classes and events.
Brighton, CO 80601
When lottery registration is over (approximately
Eagle View Center Staff 11:00 a.m.), we will reopen registration on a
Sue Corbett - Director first-come, first-served basis.
Donna Singer - Program Coordinator Breakfast refreshments provided by:
Evon Benitez - Information & Referral
Gayle Martinez - Administrative Assistant John Wilson, Blue Ribbon Hearing &
Becky Eichem - Front Desk Receptionist Tinnitus Center.
Calvin Perdue - Program Coordinator
Eleanor Maestas - VOA Meal Site Coordinator After Jan 2, register for all activities and trips
Judy Walters - Front Desk/Rentals at the front desk.
Cindy Castro - Custodian Registration is taken until the deadline date
Karen Mitchell / Billie Markoff - VNA Nurses listed for each activity OR until all spaces have
*************************** been filled. Don’t wait - programs fill fast!
On The Cover:
Left Photo: Thursday Volunteer Lunch Crew. Senior Wellness Clinic
The Senior Wellness Clinic focuses on health
Right Photo: Carolyn Priola & Judy Yamakishi, promotion and disease prevention for seniors 55+.
two of our wonderful instructors at Eagle View. Operated by Visiting Nurses Association (VNA),
services include foot care, health checks, and blood
*************************** pressure checks. Fee for foot care is $30 ($40 for
first visit) payable at the time of your appointment.
VOA Lunch Foot care is Kaiser covered with pre-approval. Call
A hot, nutritious lunch is provided by Volunteers 303-655-2075 for appointment.
of America, Monday - Thursday at 11:30 a.m. Clinic hours: 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Reservations Suggested. Thursdays: Jan 2 - 23 and Feb 6 - 27
Call Eleanor at 303-655-2271 between Fridays: Jan 10 & 17 and Feb 14 & 21
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Mon. - Thurs.
Daily meal donations are appreciated.
$2.50 Donation per meal if age 60+ Eagle View Adult Center will be closed
$8.50 Mandatory charge if under 60 Jan 1, 20, Feb 17
Continuous Drop-in Activities 3
Cards, Cards, Cards! Kathy Peer is one of our amazing
New players welcome. Call the volunteers. We appreciate all that you do!
listed volunteer.
Hand and Foot
12:45 - 3:30 p.m. Bingo
Mondays No fee - just fun! After the Police Time
Room: Hawk/Heron VOA lunch. Prizes vary from Gail Ashley
Linda: 303-910-4221 food to “white elephant” gifts. from the
12:00 noon - 12:45 p.m. Brighton Police Department is
Pinochle Pals Mondays & Thursdays here to answer questions.
12:30 - 3:30 p.m. 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
1st Monday & 3rd Thursday
Tuesdays Computers Available Jan 6, 16, Feb 3, 20
Room: Hawk/Heron Computers with free internet
Sandy: 303-659-3265 available in the Falcon Room
Chama: 720-244-6216 when not occupied. Inquire at Mahjong
the front desk for free Wi-Fi Drop in to play American
Cribbage throughout EVAC. Mahjong using 2018 cards.
12:30 - 3:30 p.m. 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Wednesdays Mondays - 2nd & 4th
Color Me Drop-in
Room: Peer Adult coloring is a great stress
Shirley: 720-685-3369 Mexican Train Dominos
reliever and fun. Drop in to This is an easy game to learn - it’s
Tournament: color with other patrons. regular dominos with a fun twist.
Wed. Jan 29/Wed. Feb 26 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.
$4 payable to volunteer. Mondays Wednesdays
25¢ per day
Bridge Scrabble
12:30 - 3:30 p.m. Ladies Billiards Play Scrabble with others who
Fridays This is “women only” time. enjoy the game.
Room: Hawk/Heron 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Judy: 303-378-5226 Mondays Wednesdays
25¢ per day
Pitch Wood Carving Drop-in
12:30 - 3:30 p.m. Knit & Crochet Drop-in Learn to carve wood or work on
Fridays Drop in to knit or crochet with an existing project. Call Norm at
Room: Falcon others. No instructor, but 978-568-1191 to arrange free
Shirley: 720-685-3369 there will always be friendly instruction. You can also make
help available from the group. wooden cars to distribute to kids
10:00 - 11:30 a.m. around the world through “Toys
Thursdays for God’s Kids.” Call Dave
Eagle View Adult Center 25¢ per day 303-637-7686.
will be closed 8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Jan 1, 20, Feb 17 Tuesdays
25¢ per day
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12:00 Bingo 8:00 Wood Carving 12:30 Cribbage 10:00 Knit & 12:30 Bridge
12:45 Hand & Foot 12:30 Pinochle Pals 12:30 Dominos Crochet 12:30 Pitch
1:00 Color Me 12:30 Scrabble 12:00 Bingo
1:00 Ladies Billiards
1:00 Mahjong 2nd & 4th
4 January Happenings
Registration for Movies of the Friday Feast
Wrongfully Accused Who doesn’t love John Denver
Jan/Feb Happenings Three great black and white music? We have a special treat
begins Tues. Dec 31 films about wrongfully accused today with Chris Collins
men to supplement the January performing. We’ll be serving beef
book club discussion. All are pasta soup, sandwich, and dessert
Massage from Inglenook.
Ameaka Grumbach uses a variety of welcome!! Free, but register.
Thursdays, 9:00 a.m. 12:00 noon
techniques to provide you with a
Fri. Jan 10
wonderful massage! Appointments Jan 9: Boomerang
$4
available Wednesday evenings and True story of the murder of a
Deadline: Wed. Jan 8
occasional daytime hours. Book at priest and the trial of a jobless
the front desk two days in advance. drifter. Dana Andrews, 1947.
One massage per month. Seniors Feathered Friends:
55+ only. Jan 16: The Wrong Man Rough-legged Hawk
$27 - Half-hour Hitchcock true story of innocent Our feathered friend for January is
$42 - One-hour man charged with a crime. a rough-legged hawk - an eastern
Henry Fonda, 1956. Colorado winter visitor. Anne
Blood Pressure Screening Price from the Raptor Education
Jan 23: Call Northside 777
Foundation will teach interesting
The Brighton Fire Department will True story of a man sentenced
facts about this hawk as you view
be here to perform FREE blood to life for killing a cop. A
this live raptor. Fee supports the
pressure checks. Stop by! reporter seeking the truth faces
Foundation in caring for injured
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. trouble. James Stewart, 1946.
birds.
Thurs. Jan 2
Ripbeams Presentation 1:00 p.m.
Mon. Jan 13
Ripbeams is a local non-profit Tues. Jan 14
that collects NEW handmade $5
Making a Healthy Change Deadline: Mon. Jan 13
Making a lasting change in behavior beanies, brands them with an
is rarely simple. It usually involves orange tag (for Leukemia Learn to Knit/Crochet
a significant amount of time, effort, awareness), and gives them to with Purpose
and emotion. But success is worth children with Leukemia. Attend Volunteers from Ripbeams will
it! Learn how to identify your a short presentation to learn
how you can help this worthy be here to teach how to knit with
desired outcome, find motivation, a loom or crochet using needles -
and assess your readiness to cause! Also see “Learn to Knit/
Crochet with Purpose.” Free with the purpose of making hats
change. Developed by Humana for children with Leukemia. All
and presented by Lisa Asmussen. drop-in program.
10:00 a.m. supplies will be provided. Learn
Tues. Jan 7 how and do a good deed!
1:00 p.m. Thurs. Jan 9
Completed hats are to be donated
Free - must register Healthy Tips during Random Acts of Kindness
Deadline: Mon. Jan 6 week in February.
Betty Stephenson shares
research about nutrition and 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Kindness Counts Wed. Jan 15 & 22
Ever wish you could make a healthy eating. Free drop in.
10:45 a.m. $5
difference in Brighton? You can! Deadline: Mon. Jan 13
This group is about fun, easy ideas Thurs. Jan 9
for spreading a little kindness Bunco
throughout the community. Since Bunco is an easy, fun game of
2017, our aim has been to brighten dice. Refreshments and prizes!
the day for others. Each month we 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. Eagle View Adult Center
pick a project and work together as Thursdays will be closed Jan 1, 20,
a group to be kind. Jan 9 & 30
11:00 a.m. and Feb 17.
$4 (per day)
Wed. Jan 8 Deadline: Tues. before
January Happenings 5
Positive Approach to 2020 Medicare Counseling Cribbage Tournament
The new year is a time to reflect on You can receive one-on-one Our monthly cribbage tournament
where we’ve been and what we assistance on Medicare issues includes prize winnings,
hope for in the time to come. This from Ann Brothers. She is refreshments, and lots of fun. Just
program/discussion group will specially trained on Medicare drop-in and pay fee to the
focus on goal setting and having insurance programs, including tournament volunteer.
positive intentions going forward. Medicare Part D. Call Evon at 12:30 p.m.
The past is the past; the present is a 303-655-2079 to make an Wed. Jan 29
gift - learn to make the most of it appointment. Adams County $4
with a positive approach. Led by residents with general Medicare
Pennock Center for Counseling. questions can also call Centura Readers Theatre
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Health Links at 720-321-8850. Performance
Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. The Readers Theatre
Jan 15 - Feb 5 By appointment performances are always a lot of
Free (4 wks) Tues. Jan 21 fun and only last about 20
Deadline: Tues. Jan 14 minutes. Drop in for the free
Dementia Conversations show and support our acting
This workshop offers tips on
Active Minds: how to have honest and caring
troupe! Play is done in time to
Struggle of Syria take advantage of the VOA lunch
conversations with family afterwards.
Since gaining its independence members about going to the
from the French in 1946, Syria has 10:45 a.m.
doctor, deciding when to stop Thurs. Jan 30
had a troubled history. Since driving, and making legal and
2011, Syria has been fighting a Free
financial plans. Presented by the
brutal Civil War in which the Alzheimer’s Association. Free,
Assad regime (supported by Russia but donations are welcome. Potluck & Board Games
and Iran) has used brutal tactics to 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. By request
cling to power. On the other side, Tues. Jan 21 This is a true “potluck” so no
opposition forces have included Free telling what’s on the menu - but it
ISIS (originated in Syria) and al Deadline: Fri Jan 17 is always good. Bring a dish to
Qaeda, making for a complicated share that serves 6-10 and your
situation relative to U.S. interests. Book Club: own plate/utensils. We eat at
Join us as we seek to understand The Sun Does Shine 12:00 noon. Following lunch,
Syria's complex history and its board games will be on hand to
October Book Club was snowed
current and future challenges. play or bring your favorite.
out. but this book is so good we
1:30 p.m. want to give more people a Please register.
Thurs. Jan 16 12:00 noon - 3:00 p.m.
chance to read and discuss. The
$5 Fri. Jan 31
Sun Does Shine is an
Deadline: Wed. Jan 15 Cost: Food to share
extraordinary testament to the
Deadline: Thurs. Jan 30
power of hope sustained through
Getting to Know the darkest times. A memoir of
You Breakfast wrongful imprisonment and
Are you amazed how many people freedom won, Hinton tells his Snowy Weather
come to Eagle View and you don’t dramatic 30-year journey on You will be called by EVAC or
know them? We hear that all the death row for a murder he didn’t your instructor if we are
time. Come to breakfast and you’ll commit. Read the book and cancelling programs or classes
get a chance to meet a whole meet in the lobby for the due to bad winter weather.
bunch of people. discussion led by Karen
9:00 a.m. Grillos. As a supplement to the
Free Programs
book club, attend the “Movies of Please attend if you are
Fri. Jan 17
the Wrongfully Accused” registered - your instructors are
$4
9:00 a.m. counting on you.
Deadline: Wed. Jan 15
Wed. Jan 29
6 February Happenings
Registration for Heart and 1-2 Day Classes
Jan/Feb Happenings Stroke Awareness You don’t want to miss these
February is heart awareness one-time classes happening in
begins Tues. Dec 31 month so come hear the most Jan & Feb! See pages 12, 13,
updated information on this vital 15, and 16 for more details:
Random Acts of Kindness organ. Learn the symptoms of
Week Feb 3 - 7 heart attacks and stokes and how Acrylic Paint Party
Join Eagle View as we collect they can be very different for Android Smart Phone 101
donations to share with others. men and women. Acquire Android Tips & Tricks
See back page for details. critical knowledge on how to Android Phone Support
respond if you or someone you Diamond Dots
Mon. Feb 3 - Valentines of Love Foods of India Cooking
know exhibits these signs.
Tues. Feb 4 - Project Valentine Watercolor Cards
Valuable resources will be
Wed. Feb 5 - Homeless Toiletries Zentangle
provided, as well as a thorough
Thurs. Feb 6 - Canned Food Drive
explanation of treatment of these
Fri. Feb 7 - Ripbeams Hat Drive
conditions with emphasis on
Fri. Feb 7 - Help Our Schools learn this helpful step-by-step
prevention. Joy Memmen, RN
and Stroke & Chest Pain process. Led by Lauren Cloud,
Lincoln Presents Coordinator at Platte Valley Pennock Center for Counseling.
Abe Lincoln talks through the 15 Medical Center, is our speaker. 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Presidents that preceded him, 1:00 p.m. Wed. Feb 12
describing their importance and his Tues. Feb 11 Free
connections with them. He also Free Deadline: Tues. Feb 11
provides the highlights of his own Deadline: Fri. Feb 7
16th Presidency, including the Friday Feast
Civil War, emancipation, and QPR - Question, It’s Valentine’s Day! This is the
Gettysburg Address. Presented by time of year for love songs… we
John Voehl, nationally recognized
Persuade, Respond are going to surprise you with
Have you ever wanted to be of entertainment! We’ll serve white
Abraham Lincoln presenter and
help to someone but you weren't chicken chili, sandwich, and
historian. Join us for this amazing
sure how? This one-time class cookies from Brookdale.
presentation and refreshments
called QPR focuses on how to 12:00 noon - 1:30 p.m.
sponsored by Linda Jones, Realtor:
question, persuade, and respond Fri. Feb 14
A Perfect Location Realty.
to people who are vulnerable or $4
1:30 p.m.
even talking about suicide. You Deadline: Wed. Feb. 12
Thurs. Feb 6
don't have to be a professional to
$5
Deadline: Tues. Feb 4
Hair Sparkles
Add sparkle to your life! Silk hair
tinsel is tied onto strands of hair Make an impact
and can stay in for weeks. Hair on the world!
must be straight or slightly wavy
and 5-6 inches long. Make
Get involved by
appointment and pay fee at the helping out
front desk. Sarah Hoskin-Clymer. during
Must be 55 year of age or older. Random Acts of
9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Kindness Week
Session 1: Tues. Feb 11 Feb 3 - 7.
Session 2: Thurs. Feb 13
$10
Deadline: Two days before
February Happenings 7
Headaches Decoded on all 7 continents. 2 hours.
Tuesday & Wednesday
Bothered by headaches? Learn Free, but please register.
about the symptoms of different 1:30 p.m. Gift Cards
types of headaches, headache Fri. Feb 21 Each day you eat VOA lunch at
triggers, home remedies, and Free Eagle View on Tuesday or
alternative therapies. Find out Deadline: Thurs. Feb 20 Wednesday you earn a chance to
when you should seek immediate win a $10 gift card from the
medical help for a headache. A Stroll Through Eagle View Adult Center
Program developed by Humana Elmwood Senior Advisory Board.
and presented by retired teacher Take a virtual stroll through Drawings held monthly.
Lisa Asmussen. Free, but you Elmwood to meet some of the
must register. cemetery’s most intriguing and
Tues. Feb 18 not-to-be-forgotten February Happenings
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. people. Local historian and
Deadline: Fri. Feb 14 writer Robin Kring will bring Details on Pages 3, 4, & 5
Brighton’s past to life by
sharing stories and photos from Massage
Active Minds: her latest book. Meet famous By appointment
New Orleans and infamous figures from
Join Active Minds for New Blood Pressure Screening
Brighton’s early beginnings. 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Orleans: Biography of a City - just Join Kring on an “armchair”
in time for Mardi Gras. Often Mon. Feb 3/Thurs. Feb 20
tour that highlights how
referred to as the “most unique” everyone’s life is worth
city in America, New Orleans is Police Time
remembering. Her book will be 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
famous for its cuisine, French on sale with profits benefiting
Creole influence, jazz music, and Mon. Feb 3/Thurs. Feb 20
special cemetery projects.
of course Mardi Gras! Join Active 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Mahjong
Minds as we explore the colorful Tues. Feb 25 1:00 p.m.
history, culture, and people of the Free Mon. Feb 10 & 24
“Big Easy,” including the unique Deadline: Mon. Feb 24
challenges of living in a coastal Kindness Counts
city where nearly half the land is Book Club: Colorado’s 11:00 a.m.
below sea level! It’s the next best Legendary Lovers Wed. Feb 12
thing to being there! Love history? Love romance?
1:30 p.m. Enjoy a good scandal? Our Healthy Tips
Thurs. Feb 20 February book club will read 10:45 a.m.
$5 this collection of 28 vignettes of Thurs. Feb 13
Deadline: Wed. Feb 19 famous lovebirds from
Colorado's past. The couples
Bunco
Movie: were chosen because of their 1:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Wonders of the World impact on the state's evolution Thurs. Feb 13 & 27
Wonders of the World is a travel and their propensity for drama.
adventure film by Marlin
Medicare Counseling
These characters include Tues. Feb 18
Darrah. Visit via cinema over 40 pioneers, adventurers, gamblers,
spectacular marvels of the world By appointment
silver barons, and madams.
Read the book and meet in the Readers Theatre
lobby for the discussion led by Performance
Eagle View Adult Center Karen Grillos. Karen has some 10:45 a.m.
will be closed Jan 1, 20, copies to loan - also available at Thurs. Feb 27
Feb 17 Anythink Library and Amazon.
9:00 a.m.
Wed. Feb 26
8 January Trips
restaurant? Islamorada Fish Cirque Mechanics
Registration for ALL Trips Company serves delicious Cirque Mechanics has established
begins on Thurs. Jan 2
seafood ranging from itself as a premiere American
See Page 2 for details.
sandwiches to entrée plates. circus, with its unique approach to
After lunch you’ll get time to performance, inspiring
shop at Bass Pro Shops. storytelling, and innovative
Denotes lots of walking 11:00 a.m. mechanical staging. Their latest
Mon. Jan 13 theatrical invention brings the lore
$5 (plus meal $16+) of the one-ring circus to historic
Infinite Monkey Theorem Deadline: Thurs. Jan 9 Macky Auditorium in Boulder.
The Infinite Monkey Theorem is With exhilarating thrills, death-
an urban winery operating out of Gamble - Bull Durham defying feats, and a bit of
the River North District in Denver. Bull Durham Casino, located clowning around, "42FT - A
This local winery chooses the best in the heart of Black Hawk, is Menagerie of Mechanical
grapes from Colorado’s Western a restored historic building. Marvels" introduces modern
Slope and turns it into great wine. Join us as we take a motor audiences to the world of
On this 60-minute tour, you’ll be coach up the hill for a fun- strongmen, acrobats, and
shown through the winery with filled day of gambling and aerialists. No meal.
stops to taste selections of their eating. Bring your player’s 6:00 p.m.
bottled, kegged, and wine in a can. card, $1 for the raffle on the Fri. Jan 17
No meal. way and don’t forget to check- $30
3:30 p.m. in at the casino for freebies Deadline: Fri. Jan 3
Sat. Jan 11 and lunch. Bus leaves Black
$32
Deadline: Mon. Jan 6
Hawk promptly at 3:00 p.m. NWSS:
8:45 a.m. Xtreme Dogs
Tues. Jan 14 Dog lovers
Denver $18 unite! The
Mob Tour Deadline: Fri. Jan 10 National Western Stock Show
By Request (NWSS) in Denver is bringing
Join Denver Mob Travel Film: you an all-new show full of
historian, Tom Spain and Portugal amazing tricks and aerial stunts.
Hackett, on this exciting bus tour By Request Witness man’s best friend at work
through North Denver's Little We are driving to Northglenn herding sheep, flushing, and
Italy! We will explore former Recreation Center for their retrieving or helping their
social clubs, homes, and haunts of Travel Film Series. Learn disabled owner. Xtreme Dogs is
some of Denver’s most influential about the architecture of one of the NWSS’s most popular
Denver crime families, while Spain’s and Portugal’s jeweled events. From tunnel relays to
uncovering the truth behind many cities and their surroundings of mastering mazes, National
of these legends. This trip is narrow streets, shops, and Western’s Xtreme Dogs is full of
reserved for those who have not non-stop action choreographed to
pubs that bring ambience and
gone before. Lunch after at intrigue to the area. From your favorite music. Time after
Gaetano’s. town centers to coastal to shop and eat.
Trip A 1:30 p.m.
seaports, see why many call it
10:15 a.m. paradise on Earth. Lunch after Mon. Jan 20
Mon. Jan 13 $30 (plus meal $12+)
at Longhorn Steakhouse.
$19 (plus meal $15+) Deadline: Fri. Jan 3
9:00 a.m.
Deadline: Mon. Jan 6 Wed. Jan 15
$11 (plus meal $14+) Eagle View Adult Center
Islamorada Fish Company Deadline: Fri. Jan 10
Winter is here and what better way will be closed
to escape it than to eat at a seafood Jan 1, 20, Feb 17
January Trips 9
Amazon One Short much more! We’ll be taking a
Fulfillment Center Animated Night 90-minute docent-led tour of the
By Request The vans are heading to museum during their Jaguar
Ever wonder how Amazon gets Broomfield Auditorium for an exhibit, which will feature
your packages to you so quickly? evening of laughs and ultra-rare cars made by Jaguar.
Amazon has moved into the entertainment. Stash Media Please no bags, backpacks, or
neighborhood and this is your will present a variety of short purses when entering the
chance to see what goes on inside animated films that range in museum. Lunch on the way
that massive building. Come see length from 1 - 7 minutes. home at the Butcher Block.
the magic as we take a 60-minute These short films are often 9:15 a.m.
tour of the Thornton fulfillment found at the beginning or end Tues. Jan 28
center. Must wear closed toe of a Pixar film and are clever $17 (plus meal $14+)
shoes (toe and heel enclosed) and and witty. This is your chance Deadline: Thurs. Jan 9
long hair pulled back. Lunch after to see a dozen of them in one,
at Mimi’s Bistro and Bakery. fun-filled evening. No meal. English Tealeaves
Trip A 5:45 p.m. Afternoon
9:45 a.m. Fri. Jan 24 Tea
Tues. Jan 21 $4 By Request
$4 (plus meal $14+) Deadline: Fri. Jan 17 Located in
Deadline: Wed. Jan 15 Parker, English
Forney and Tealeaves is a
CSU Stadium Jaguar café and retail
In 2017, Colorado State The Forney store. We are visiting for a
University in Fort Collins opened Museum of deluxe afternoon tea to include a
a new football field named Canvas Transportation in Denver is a choice of four teas from 125
Stadium. The new stadium holds one-of-a-kind collection of different kinds, three types of tea
36,500 people and has state of the over 600 artifacts relating to sandwiches, fresh scones, and
art technology. Join us as we historical transportation. English biscuits. Please let us
embark on a 90-minute walking Today it includes not just know of allergens at time of
tour of this beautiful new vehicles, but also buggies, registration. Meal included.
structure. The stadium has a clear motorcycles, steam 12:15 p.m.
bag policy so all purses and bags locomotives, aircraft, Thurs. Jan 30
must be clear while on the tour. carriages, rail equipment, fire $38
Late lunch after at Nick’s Italian. apparatus, public Deadline: Wed. Jan 22
11:30 a.m. transportation, and much,
Wed. Jan 22
$4 (plus meal $14+)
Deadline: Tues. Jan 14
Weather Cancellations
Ted’s Montana Grill
In case of bad weather, the decision to cancel a trip will be made by
This restaurant resembles classic
staff and/or van drivers. Colorado weather changes rapidly so we
saloons of the 19th century where
may not make the decision until 1 - 3 hours before a trip.
cattlemen and land barons found a
little relaxation after a hard day’s When EVAC cancels a trip, you will be notified by phone and will
work. Enjoy a lunch at this warm receive a full refund for the event. Events will not be rescheduled.
and welcoming restaurant. Please note: If you decide to cancel BEFORE a decision is made
11:00 a.m. by EVAC, normal cancellations apply. See page 19.
Thurs. Jan 23
$5 (plus meal $15+)
Deadline: Fri. Jan 17
10 February Trips
conditions of the oceans, major your player’s card and $1 for the
Registration for ALL Trips raffle on the way up. Bus will
waterways, and the atmosphere.
begins on Thurs. Jan 2 head home at 3:00 p.m.
See Page 2 for details. They work directly with the
National Center for 8:45 a.m.
Atmospheric Research (NCAR). Tues. Feb 11
Learn what NOAA does on this $18
Denotes lots of walking 90-minute walking tour. Must Deadline: Thurs. Feb 6
have a government-issued photo
ID on the day of the trip. Lunch Jekyll & Hyde
Crawford Hotel after at Old Santa Fe. This trip By Request
at Union Station is reserved for those who have The Candlelight Dinner
The Crawford Hotel at Union not gone before. Playhouse in Johnstown is
Station is a beautiful ornate 8:30 a.m. presenting the story of Dr. Henry
building located at the center of Wed. Feb 5 Jekyll who accidentally creates a
Denver’s public transit system. $4 (plus meal $15+) potion that changes him into a
The building was built in 1881. Deadline: Wed. Jan 22 murderous alter ego, Edward
In 2014, it was converted into a Hyde. Jekyll must figure out a
hotel. Embark on this intriguing Denver Mob Tour way to stop the uncontrollable
tour and spend your afternoon By Request violent transformation before it
exploring the different shops and Details found on page 8. results in deadly consequences for
restaurants. We’ll give you time Trip B his fiancée, Emma, and Lucy, a
after the tour to enjoy a meal. 10:15 a.m. young woman who has fallen for
12:15 p.m. Fri. Feb 7 the doctor. Broadway’s gothic
Mon. Feb 3 $19 (plus meal $15+) musical thriller entertains from
$17 (plus meal $15+) Deadline: Thurs. Jan 30 start to finish. Meal included.
Deadline: Thurs. Jan 30 4:45 p.m.
Danny’s Carnation Thurs. Feb 13
Celestial Seasonings Restaurant $58
By Request By Request Deadline: Tues. Jan 28
Let’s try this again. Join us on a This family-owned,
drive to beautiful Boulder for a neighborhood spot in Denver Simon & Garfunkel Story
factory tour of Celestial has been serving quality food By Request
Seasonings. From raw ingredients since 1982 with American The Union Colony Civic Center
to finished products, you’ll learn dishes, daily specials, and in Greeley is providing an
all about the wonderful world of handmade desserts. Don’t look immersive concert-style theater
tea and see how their wholesome for fancy artwork on the walls show that chronicles the amazing
products are blended, packaged, because this restaurant puts all journey shared by the folk-rock
and shipped. Lunch after at the its love into its food. This trip is duo, Paul Simon and Art
Celestial Café. reserved for those who have Garfunkel. Using huge projection
9:15 a.m. not gone before. photos and original film footage,
Tues. Feb 4 12:30 p.m. the tribute show also features a
$4 (plus meal $15+) Fri. Feb 7 full, live band performing all of
Deadline: Thurs. Jan 30 $4 (plus meal $14+) their hits, including “Mrs.
Deadline: Thurs. Jan 30 Robinson,” “Cecilia,” “Bridge
NOAA Over Troubled Water,”
By Request Gamble - Grand Z “Homeward Bound,” and many
The National Oceanic and We’re going up the hill to Grand more. No meal.
Atmospheric Administration Z in Central City. Relax and 6:00 p.m.
(NOAA) in Boulder is an enjoy the ride as you’ll be Sat. Feb 15
American scientific agency within driven by motor coach to one of $43
the United States Department of the best casinos. Don’t forget Deadline: Wed. Jan 29
Commerce that focuses on theFebruary Trips 11
Travel Film: Passage over, you’ll enjoy
Through India marshmallows and hot chocolate March Trips
By Request by the fire. In order to
participate you must dress DYAO Spectacular:
Tour the famed Taj Mahal and the
Red Fort. Ride elephants, take a appropriate for cold mountain Ellis Island
boat ride on the Ganges River, weather. Remember it will be Join us as we celebrate all of the
and travel across northern India much colder in Winter Park than incredibly talented Denver Young
by train. Explore the mountaintop in Brighton, so wear layers and Artists Orchestra (DYAO)
villages of the Himalayas and the winter boots! Late lunch after at students performing this season at
jungles of Kolkata, all the while the Smokehouse BBQ. the Boettcher Concert Hall in
relaxing in the comfort of a chair 10:30 a.m. Denver. This performance will
at the Northglenn Recreation Wed. Feb 26 feature major musical works
Center. Lunch after at Red $37 (plus meal $15+) including Beethoven’s 5th
Lobster. Deadline: Tues. Feb 4 Symphony and Peter Boyer’s Ellis
9:00 a.m. Island: The Dream of America.
Wed. Feb 19 Amazon Ellis Island will feature actors
$11 (plus meal $15+) from the PHAMALY Theatre
Fulfillment Center Company with projected images
Deadline: Fri. Feb 14 By Request combining first-person narrations
Details found on page 9. of seven immigrants who entered
DU vs. Miami (Ohio) Trip B the United States through Ellis
Hockey 9:45 a.m. Island between 1910 and 1940.
By Request Thurs. Feb 27 No meal.
The University of Denver hockey $4 (plus meal $14+) 1:00 p.m.
team is taking on Miami (Ohio). Deadline: Wed. Feb 19 Sun. Mar 1
We have seats in the top of the $18
lower bowl with quick access to Denver POPs Deadline: Tues. Feb 11
food, drink, and restrooms. There By Request
are two ADA seats available; if The Denver Pops at the Central Rich Little
needed, please mention at time of Presbyterian Church has a real A master mimic of more than 200
registration. Food on your own at showstopper for you with music voices, Rich Little continues to
arena. from Broadway. To help bring a impress with a touring schedule
5:30 p.m. little Broadway to Denver, throughout the United States.
Fri. Feb 21 they’ll welcome two Famous for impersonating
$22 (plus meal $14+) phenomenal vocalists, Suzanne political figures, Little has
Deadline: Fri. Jan 17 Morrison and Joel Hillan. Both charmed, amused, intrigued, and
Suzanne and Joel have graced gotten the best of politicians from
Winter Park Sleigh Ride the stage with their amazing the United State to his native
By Request talents and the Denver Pops are Canada. Little has a voice for
Join us as we go dashing through delighted to have them back. every administration including
the snow on an open sleigh near Music by Rodgers and U.S. Presidents: John F. Kennedy,
Winter Park. This fun-filled ride Hammerstein and Andrew Lloyd Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter,
will last 45-minutes and when it’s Webber will highlight this Bill Clinton, both George Bushes,
concert. This will be a Barack Obama, and more.
memorable concert not to be Performance is at the Union
Departure Times missed! No meal. Colony Civic Center in Greeley.
Remember that the times listed 3:00 p.m. No meal.
are when we leave EVAC. Sat. Feb 29 6:00 p.m.
Arrive 15 minutes earlier to load $21 Sat. Mar 14
the van in order to depart on Deadline: Thurs. Feb 13 $49
time. Deadline: Fri. Feb 2112 Classes
Registration for Classes Session 1: Jan 7 - 28 Back to Balance
Deadline: Mon. Jan 6 by Recovering your stability, strength,
begins Tues. Dec 31 noon and balance is achievable. We will
See Page 2 for details. use fun exercises and a few tricks
Session 2: Feb 4 - 25
Deadline: Mon. Feb 3 by to improve or maintain balance and
AARP Smart prevent falls. Class is for those not
Driver Course noon
needing walking assistance. If you
Take AARP’s refresher course of Android Smart Phone 101 use a walker or cane, sign up for
safe driving practices and rules. Are you new to Android cell Move It or Lose It. Call Dottie
Most companies offer a discount phones? Learn basic Android La Fleur at 303-907-5339 with
off auto insurance for course features, tips and tricks, settings, questions.
completion. Be punctual - notifications, and video calling. 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
late-comers may be turned away. Maida Pearce has over ten Wednesdays
12:00 noon - 4:30 p.m. years’ experience in the $20 (4 wks)
Fri. Feb 7 technology field. Bring your
$15 - AARP member Session 1: J an 8 - 29
charged device to class. Time
$20 - Non-member Deadline: Mon. Jan 6
for questions after.
Deadline: Wed. Feb 5 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. Session 2: Feb 5 - 26
Mon. Jan 13 Deadline: Mon. Feb 3
Acrylic Paint Party $9
It’s a “Social Artworking” acrylic Deadline: Thurs. Jan 9 Bridge - Beginning
paint party! All supplies and Beginning bridge is open to anyone
instruction provided for you to Android Cell desiring to learn a life-time
have fun finishing a beautiful Phone Support skill. No prior knowledge of how
canvas painting. Some painting Do you only need your cell to play bridge is preferred. Learn
experience is helpful! See display phone for a few things? Then bridge fundamentals, scoring, and
case. Instructor: Judy Schissler. this is the group for you! We evaluation of hands, followed by
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon will cover any issue you have supervised practice. Instructor:
Fridays and fix it on the spot. Bring Bobbi Jo Unruh. Center closed Jan
Session 1: Tuscan Landscape your android device and one 20 & Feb 17.
Fri. Jan 31 major smart phone issue you are 10:15 - 11:15 a.m.
$35 facing. Instructor: Maida Pearce. Mondays
Deadline: Wed. Jan 29 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. Jan 6 - Feb 24
Mon. Feb 10 $12 (6 wks)
Session 2: Country Couple $9 Deadline: Fri. Jan 3
Fri. Feb 14 & 28 Deadline: Thurs. Feb 6
$45 (2 wks) Bridge - Level 2
Deadline: Wed. Feb 12 Android Tips and Tricks Enhance your Bridge game with
Do you know the basics of your this class for participants who
Adaptive Yoga phone but want to do more? know basic bridge fundamentals.
This class is designed for people This class will show you all the Expand your knowledge by playing
living with mobility impairments. cool apps and tricks that your through evaluation of hands,
Yoga postures are modified to phone can do for you. We will bidding practices, conventions,
your needs. Class size limited to cover things such as ordering how to play hands, read game play,
ensure individual attention by groceries online to setting up and scoring. Instructor: Bobbi Jo
Karen Vizyak, physical therapist your virtual assistant. Bring Unruh. Center closed Jan 20 &
and certified yoga teacher. People your charged device to class. Feb 17.
in wheelchairs and walkers are Instructor: Maida Pearce. 9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
especially encouraged to join. 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Mondays
9:15 - 10:15 a.m. Tues. Feb 4 Jan 6 - Feb 24
Tuesdays $9 $12 (6 wks)
$32 (4 wks) Deadline: Mon. Feb 3 by Deadline: Fri. Jan 3
noonClasses 13
Chair Yoga Diamond Dots Foods of India:
Enjoy the benefits of yoga without Create a beautiful Diamond Festival Menu
getting on the floor! Targeted Dots geometric design. Choose Enjoy making a delicious festive
stretching releases tension in the from two designs (see display menu! Menu: pongal (rice &
body returning it to proper case) and let us know your moong dal cooked together and
alignment and range of motion. choice at registration. If you seasoned with cumin & whole
Exercises are done with the support wish to seal and frame your black pepper), sambar (pigeon peas
of a chair to improve posture, work, pay $2 to Instructor cooked with pearl onions and mild
flexibility, and strength. Instructor: Donna Landon. herbs and spices), vada (savory
Dottie LaFleur. 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. lentil fritters), chutney (seasoned
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Tues. Jan 28 fresh grated coconut paste). After
Thursdays $10 the class you get to eat this
$20 (4 wks) Deadline: Fri. Jan 24 delicious meal. Instructor: Akila
Session 1: J an 9 - 30 Arumugam.
Exercise - Drop-in 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Deadline: Tues. Jan 7 Attend our drop-in exercise Fri. Jan 24
Session 2: Feb 6 - 27 class for people of all fitness $32
Deadline: Tues. Feb 4 levels! Especially great for Deadline: Wed. Jan 22 by
people just starting out. noon
Craft Time Exercises are done using a chair
Work on any DRY craft hobby for seated exercises and Foods of India:
such as tatting, knitting, crocheting, standing support. Modify Indo-Chinese
and Japanese Bunka in the exercises for a harder workout. Let’s celebrate Chinese New Year
company of others! Register any Center closed Jan 20 & Feb 17. learning these Indo-Chinese dishes!
time - just pay the one-time fee. Jan 3 - Feb 28 Schezwan Paneer bites (Chinese
Center closed Jan 20 & Feb 17. $1 daily fee style Indian cheese starter), ginger
10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Monday & Wednesday chicken (Indo-Chinese style
Mondays Instructor: Dottie LaFleur chicken side dish), hakka noodles
Jan 6 - Feb 24 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. (Chinese noodles and vegetables).
$4 (6 wks) After the class you get to eat this
Deadline: Join any time Friday delicious meal. Instructor: Akila
Instructor: Rosalie Farrer Arumugam.
Diamond Dots Starter 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Diamond Dots is a craft where Fri. Feb 21
striking designs are created with Fit Ball Class $32
tiny 'diamond' like facets which are Fit balls are a wonderful way Deadline: Tues. Feb 18
attached to a preprinted sticky for seniors to improve balance,
canvas using a specially designed flexibility, and strength without Genealogy
stylus. In this starter class, you expensive equipment. Marti Find your ancestors and record your
finish a small art kit and a mirrored Duquette, instructor and family tree. Sheryl Johnson and
coaster to learn the craft. Price physical therapist from PVMC, Fred Trail will show you how.
includes art supplies, magnifying can show you ways to modify Class limited to 3 people on the
glass, scissors, and storage bag. the exercises. EVAC computers. Five more
Instructor: Donna Landon. 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. students can bring a laptop or I-
1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Thursdays device with wireless capabilities.
Tues. Jan 14 $20 (4 wks) Some computer ability necessary.
$8 Bring a flash drive and pencil with
Deadline: Fri. Jan 10 Session 1: Jan 9 - 30 eraser.
Deadline: Tues. Jan 7 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Center closed Jan 1, 20, Feb 17. Fridays
Session 2: Feb 6 - 27 Jan 3 - Feb 28
Mark your calendars with Deadline: Tues. Feb 4 $18 (9 wks)
start and end dates for classes! Deadline: Thurs. Jan 214 Classes
Registration for Classes Line Dance - Move It or Lose It!
begins Tues. Dec 31 Beginning Steps Improve leg strength and balance to
Just starting out in Line keep you mobile. Increase upper
See Page 2 for details. body strength and improve your
Dancing? We are having a
FREE workshop to learn basic posture for great benefits. The
History: The Constitution class is designed to accommodate
In January we will finish up the steps that you use in most line
dances - step/touch, grapevine, everyone - so if you have
Great Courses DVDs “Great neuromuscular issues or you use a
Debate: Advocates and Opponents rock step, etc. This will give a
“leg up” before starting prop, oxygen, or need an assistant,
of the American Constitution" no problem! Questions? Call
followed by discussion. In beginner class - or is a great
review for those already in certified instructor Dottie LaFleur
February, we will take the at 303-907-5339.
Naturalization Test for U.S. class. Instructor: Rosalie
Citizenship and discuss. Can you Farrer. Move It or Lose It! - Tues.
pass? If time allows, we will 9:45 - 10:45 a.m. 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
review an outline of U.S. History Fri. Jan 3 Tuesdays
to prepare us for the March/April Free $28 (4 wks)
classes. Facilitators: Brenda Hoke Deadline: Thurs. Jan 2
Session 1: Jan 7 - 28
and Bill Jordan. No class Jan 13 & Line Dance - Beginner Deadline: Mon. Jan 6
20 and Feb 10 & 17. Get fit and have fun doing it by
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. learning to line dance! This Session 2: Feb 4 - 25
Mondays class is designed to teach new Deadline: Mon. Feb 3
Jan 6, 27, Feb 3, 24 beginners basic dance steps.
$3 (4 wks) Move It or Lose It! - Wed.
You will then learn 1 or 2 10:15 - 11:15 a.m.
Deadline: Fri. Jan 3 dances per class depending on Wednesdays
the group. There will be lots of $20 (4 wks)
Light Weight repetition. Instructor: Rosalie
Strengthen muscles and bones Farrer. Session 1: J an 8 - 29
using light hand weights, stretch 9:45 - 10:45 a.m. Deadline: Mon. Jan 6
bands, and balls. Research has Fridays
proven weightlifting is a great Session 2: Feb 5 - 26
$20 (4 wks) Deadline: Mon. Feb 3
form of exercise for seniors for
increased strength in the upper and Session 1: Jan 10 - 31
lower body, improved joint health, Deadline: Wed. Jan 8 Oil Painting
balance and stability, enhanced Beginners work on a pre-selected
Session 2: Feb 7 - 28 painting to learn basic skills. Three
metabolic fitness, and increased Deadline: Wed. Feb 5
bone density. Start at your fitness beginner slots allow for quality
level and increase weight or Line Dance - Level 2 instruction time. If you are a
repetitions at your own pace. No beginner, tell us at registration and
Learn the hottest new line dance
floor work. Class will focus on get a supply list (initial cost approx.
routines. No partners needed to
correct form using weights. $120). Some beginner supplies
enjoy this fun form of country
Instructor: Mary Ann Hicks. available on limited basis. Veteran
dancing. Some experience in
10:00 - 10:45 a.m. painters work on paintings of their
line dancing is necessary.
Fridays choice. Instructors Judy Schissler
Instructor: Judy Yamakishi is
$20 (4 wks) and Jane Talbot.
an award-winning line dancer.
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
8:30 - 9:40 a.m.
Session 1: Jan 10 - 31 Tuesdays
Fridays
Deadline: Wed. Jan 8 $20 (4 wks)
\ $20 (4 wks)
Session 2: Feb 7 - 28 Session 1: Jan 7 - 28
Session 1: Jan 10 - 31
Deadline: Wed. Feb 5 Deadline: Mon. Jan 6
Deadline: Wed. Jan 8
Session 2: Feb 4 - 25
Session 2: Feb 7 - 28
Deadline: Mon. Feb 3
Deadline: Wed. Feb 5Classes 15
Quilting Beginning - Totes Square Dancing Session 1: J an 6 - 27
We will be making tote bags - big Try something new in 2020! Deadline: Fri. Jan 3
enough to carry your quilting Square Dancing is a fun way to
supplies to class or small enough to exercise! Class is geared to Session 2: Feb 3 - 24
be a lunch tote. You will be shown older adults, where the pace and Deadline: Thurs. Jan 30
a variety of ways to make your bag the music is slower. All abilities
welcome. No partner needed. Tatting
unique. Let your personality
Instructor/Professional caller: This vintage craft is making a
shine! Material list available at
Mike Olivieri. comeback. Tatting creates a durable
registration. Instructor: Teri
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. lace by handcrafting a series of
Hendrickson.
Wednesdays knots and loops. This vintage lace
1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
$20 (4 wks) can adorn clothing, accessories, or
Fridays be displayed as art. Registration for
Jan 10 - Feb 28 Session 1: J an 8 - 29 tatting includes registration in
$20 (8 wks) Deadline: Mon. Jan 6 “Craft Time” for no additional
Deadline: Thurs. Jan 9 charge. Instructor Charlotte
Session 2: Feb 5 - 26 Jacobucci. Center closed Jan 20 &
Quilting Intermediate - Deadline: Mon. Feb 3 Feb 17.
Josephine's Knot Quilt 9:15 - 10:00 a.m.
We will be making a quilt using Tai Chi - Beginner
In beginner level, we focus on Mondays
the Josephine’s Knot pattern. It is Jan 6 - Feb 24
a beautiful design but very simple. breathing and relaxing,
increasing flexibility, cultivating $4 (6 wks)
The pattern for Lap, Twin, Queen Deadline: Join any time
or King size quilts, as well as body awareness, placement for
instructions, will be provided on balance, and developing Watercolor Painting
the first day of class. Instructors: memory and concentration Learn the magic of watercolor by
Cheryl Stoddard and Wilma during the slow moving series doing a “painting with a purpose.”
Laughlin. of postures. With consistent Participants will work on the same
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. practice, Tai Chi can increase painting to learn new skills and
Thursdays overall health and well-being. techniques. Non-beginners are
Jan 9 - Feb 20 Instructor: Saba Obika. welcome to refine their skills. Get
$20 (7 wks) 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. supply list at registration.
Deadline: Wed. Jan 8 Wednesdays Instructor: Sharon Krohn. Center
$20 (4 wks) closed Jan 20 & Feb 17. Please
Readers Theatre note earlier start time.
Performing is fun, especially when Session 1: J an 8 - 29
Deadline: Mon. Jan 6 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.
memorization is not needed! Bring Mondays
a pencil, yellow highlighter, and a Session 2: Feb 5 - 26
small black 3-ring binder to class. Deadline: Mon. Feb 3 Session 1: Dreamcatcher
If unable to attend the first day call Jan 6 & 13
Eagle View at 303-655-2075. Tai Chi - Level 2 $26 (2 wks)
Instructor: Dolly Garcia. In Level 2, build on the balance Deadline: Fri. Jan 3
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. postures from Beginner Tai
Tuesdays Session 2: Valentine Card
Chi and refine the form as we
$3 (4 wks) Feb 3
continue to learn new postures.
$13
More bending and more
Session 1: Jan 7 - 28 Deadline: Thurs. Jan 30
multifaceted movements will be
Deadline: Fri. Jan 3 added that increase one's body
Show on Thurs. Jan 30 Session 3: Pink Rose
awareness. Instructor: Saba Feb 10 & 24
Session 2: Feb 4 - 25 Obika. Closed Jan 20 & Feb 17. $26 (2 wks)
Deadline: Fri. Jan 31 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Deadline: Thurs. Feb 6
Show on Thurs. Feb 27 Mondays
$15 (3 wks)16 Classes
Writing Drop-In reduce stress. Participants must Session 3: Valentine Card
Drop in to write with us, be it be comfortable getting onto and Feb 5
memoirs, stories, or legacy letters. off the floor and have taken $13
We will share our writing and offer yoga classes within the past Deadline: Mon. Feb 3
input if needed. The goal is to year. Instructor: Carolyn Priola.
Session 4: Spring Fairy
write something you are happy to Yoga - Continuing Tues. AM Feb 12 - 26
share with friends and family. Join 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. $38 (3 wks)
any time for one-time fee. Tuesdays Deadline: Mon. Feb 3
Facilitator: Shari Coren. $20 (4 wks)
9:30 - 11:00 a.m. Zumba Gold®
Wednesdays Session 1: Jan 7 - 28 Shake up your fitness routine!
Jan 8 - Feb 26 Deadline: Mon. Jan 6 Zumba® is a Latin-inspired
$4 (8 wks) Session 2: Feb 4 - 25 workout that is part dance, part
Deadline: Join any time Deadline: Mon. Feb 3 fitness. Zumba Gold is a modified
class that uses easy-to-follow
Yoga - Beginning Yoga - Continuing Thurs. PM Zumba choreography that focuses
This basic beginning class will 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. on balance, range of motion,
focus on relaxation, breathing, Thursdays coordination, and fun! Instructor:
increased range of motion, and $20 (4 wks) Rosalie Farrer.
flexibility. You must be able to get 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
onto and off the floor. If you have Session 1: Jan 9 - 30
Deadline: Tues. Jan 7 Wednesdays
trouble on the floor or have $20 (4 wks)
considerable physical limitations, Session 2: Feb 6 - 27
please enroll in Chair Yoga or Deadline: Tues. Feb 4 Session 1: J an 8 - 29
Adaptive Yoga. Instructor: Deadline: Mon. Jan 6
Carolyn Priola. Zentangle Session 2: Feb 5 - 26
Yoga - Beginning Tues. AM Zentangle is an easy-to-learn, Deadline: Mon. Feb 3
10:15 - 11:15 a.m. relaxing, and fun way to create
Tuesdays beautiful images by drawing Zumba Toning®
$20 (4 wks) structured patterns, using pen Shake up your fitness routine with
and pencil. You will develop Zumba Gold Toning®! This
Session 1: Jan 7 - 28 drawing skills while learning program was created for active
Deadline: Mon. Jan 6 patterns that are simple to draw older adults who want to use light
when broken down into their weights to focus on strengthening
Session 2: Feb 4 - 25
basic element. You will start the muscles. It's a low to moderate
Deadline: Mon. Feb 3
with a base design and then intensity workout session designed
Yoga - Beginning Thurs. PM make the drawing uniquely to reduce the loss of muscle mass/
1:45 - 2:45 p.m. yours. All supplies are included strength that often comes with
Thursdays in your cost. Instructor: Sharon aging. It is done to the rhythm of
$20 (4 wks) Krohn. fun Latin-based music using a
1:00 - 3:30 p.m. toning stick (provided).
Session 1: Jan 9 - 30 Wednesdays Instructor: Rosalie Farrer. Center
Deadline: Tues. Jan 7
Session 1: Foxes closed Jan 20 & Feb 17.
Session 2: Feb 6 - 27 Jan 8 & 15 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Deadline: Tues. Feb 4 $26 (2 wks) Mondays
Deadline: Mon. Jan 6 $15 (3 wks)
Yoga - Continuing
Improve your health and flexibility Session 2: Card Session 1: J an 6 - 27
with this continuing yoga class. Jan 22 Deadline: Fri. Jan 3
Class will focus on gentle yoga to $13
Deadline: Tues. Jan 21 by Session 2: Feb 3 - 24
improve range of motion and Deadline: Fri. Jan 31
noonNews & Center Information 17
Senior Advisory Board Trip and Activity Policies
The purpose of the Advisory Board is to advise
and assist in the needs and operations of Eagle Anyone 55 years of age or older is given priority to
View. The Board will meet Tues. Jan 21 and participate in all center activities and programs.
Feb 18 at 1:00 p.m. Members are: Fran King, If adults age 40 - 54 want to attend a class, trip, or a
Dave Thomas, Peggy Jarrett, Dan Buckner, Jo space-limited event they will be added to a wait list.
Overall, Jane Talbot, Bill Alsdorf, Heidi Storz, Inquire at the EVAC front desk.
Judy Schissler, Roger Peer, Ellie Davis, and
Gayle Shibao. Visitors are welcome. Services such as massage, hair sparkles, and
foot care are for seniors 55 + only.
Charitable Contributions Payment is due at registration. Cash, checks, or
Together we can continue to enhance the great credit cards. Keep your receipt.
programs and services offered for seniors and
active adults in the Brighton area. Your The Center reserves the right to cancel any
financial support will be recognized on the donor activity if minimum registration is not met.
wall at Eagle View. All donations are tax Refund Policy for Cancellations:
deductible. Make donations payable to:
Brighton United Senior Citizens, 1150 Prairie If the CENTER cancels the activity/trip:
Center Parkway, Brighton, CO 80601. Full refunds will be given.
Donor Opportunities for Wall Recognition:
Friend: $100 - $499 If YOU cancel BEFORE the deadline date:
Memorial: $100+ Refund of cost, minus a $4 cancellation fee.
Sponsor: $500 - $999 If activity charge is $4 or less, NO refund is given.
Benefactor: $1000+ Allow 1 - 2 weeks to process refunds.
Cancellations Due to Weather If YOU cancel AFTER the deadline date:
In the occurrence of bad weather, the decision to NO REFUND IS GIVEN unless we can sell your
cancel a class, trip or event will be made by the spot. If you can’t go on a ticketed trip, DO NOT
staff upon the recommendation of the instructor give your space to anyone before checking with
or driver. Trip and class participants will be Eagle View to see if there is a waiting list. If there
called if the decision is made to cancel. Watch is NO wait list, you may give away or sell your trip
TV news for VOA lunch cancellations. The space. The person taking your spot must go on the
decision to close the Center will be made by the van. Tell EVAC BEFORE the trip if someone is
City Manager. taking your place; one-day notice preferred.
When EVAC cancels a trip you will receive a
full refund. Trips will not be rescheduled. Transportation
Please note: If you decide to cancel BEFORE a
Via Mobility provides specialized transportation
decision is made by EVAC - normal
within the City of Brighton. Via can take you to
cancellation policies apply.
medical appointments, grocery shopping, and Eagle
Outreach & Referral View, to name just a few of the places you can go in
Do you need help and unsure where to turn? Brighton. New Via users - call 303-447-2848 ex 1014
Evon Benitez will assist you with completing to get started. To schedule rides, call 303-447-9636.
forms, find needed services, and make home Free rides to and from Eagle View in Via service area
visits to assist homebound people! It is vital that (provided by funds from the Senior Advisory Board).
you make an appointment to see Evon as she’s
often meeting with others or out serving the FlexRide - This is a RTD service. Call 303-994-3549
community. To make an appointment call Evon for reservations. The driver will pick up and deliver
at 303-655-2079. Leave a message. you anywhere within Brighton, Mon - Fri.
6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Cost is the local RTD bus fare.Don’t Miss This! 18
Random Acts of Kindness
Join the Eagle View Adult Center in a week-long Tax Preparation Program
celebration of doing for others. Due to staff retirements this year, the
Starting in February, drop items off at Eagle View ON or Adams County Tax Preparation Program
BEFORE the date listed. A list of suggested donation items will not occur in 2020. For a listing of
will be available at the front desk. alternative sites and/or questions call the
Adams County Treasurer Office at
Valentines of Love 720-523-6160.
Mon. Feb 3 Make or purchase valentines and sign them
to give to local nursing home residents.
Project Valentine
Tues. Feb 4 Purchase new items to fill Valentine Gift Spaghetti Luncheon
Bags for patients having chemotherapy on For the last 32 years, we have hosted this
Valentine’s Day. great community event. Bring your
family and friends for spaghetti, salad,
Homeless Toiletries bread, and dessert. Advance ticket
Wed. Feb 5 Bring in new toiletry items for Brighton area purchase encouraged but tickets will be
individuals who are homeless. for sale at the door as well.
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Canned Food Drive Sat. Mar 7
Thurs. Feb 6 Donate canned or dry food goods for $7 adults
Brighton food pantries. $4 children 12 & under
Ripbeams
Fri. Feb 7 Donate handmade (knit or crochet) hat for
children with Leukemia.
Help Our Schools
Fri. Feb 7 Donate new school supplies for Brighton
children in need.
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US POSTAGE
PAID
BRIGHTON, CO
1150 Prairie Center Parkway, Brighton, CO 80601
PERMIT NO. 31
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