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June-July 2019
Springfield and Clark County’s Resource
for People Age 55 and Better
Issue 2019-03
United Senior Services Director’s Corner
Issue 2019-03
UNITED SENIOR SERVICES Dear Members and Friends,
125 West Main Street
Springfield, OH 45502
Every year, with the approval and input of the USS Board
937-323-4948 of Directors, we establish agency goals to prioritize our
work. The three 2018 goals that follow were achieved by
Enon the hard work of all of our staff, our many volunteers,
7571 Dayton-Springfield Road
937-863-0043
and a broad community of supporters who believe in our
mission to serve Clark County's older adults.
New Carlisle
1216 West Lake Avenue Goal #1 – Develop a strategy that financially sustains the
199 Sunrise Terrace agency’s growth in membership, supportive services and programs. This year-
937-845-2080 long initiative started with an analysis of the pressures for services and programs
South Charleston from our growing local senior population; and national trends, such as flat or
Charleston Court Apartments shrinking federal grant funding; and the passage of the Chronic Care Act, which
South Charleston, OH makes significant policy changes that will increase demand for our community-
937-323-4948 based services. Next, we created a ten-year budget forecast which provided us
VILLA PARK with confidence that it was time to ask our county voters for an additional senior
1350 Vester Avenue service levy. (It had been 15 years since an increase.) The USS Board, staff and
Springfield, OH trained volunteers helped us raise public awareness throughout the fall of 2018,
937-399-3411 which resulted invoter approval. We are very grateful for the trust of our voting
United Senior Services (USS) was community and are working hard to expand services in 2020.
founded in 1968 as Elderly United. USS Goal #2 – Accommodate the continued growth of the local 55+ population and
publishes The Center Page bi-monthly to
inform people in Springfield and Clark
demand for agency programs and activities – Most of 2018 was spent planning
County aged 55 and better about its for the completion of renovations on the lower level of 125 W. Main. Member
services and events. participation in the design process resulted in the addition of another larger
pool, a larger ladies locker room and other meeting rooms and amenities. This
DIRECTORS
Darryl Bauer
will provide much needed space for more fitness, more recreation and more
Brad Boyer lifelong learning. Construction started at the end of 2018 and will continue until
George Degenhart September 2019. Other objectives within this goal were securing an additional
Don Flowers 35 parking spaces next door, and identifying alternative locations around the
Wendy Ford county for activities and programs.
Vicky Forrest
Darrell Kitchen, President Goal #3 – Develop additional unrestricted revenues – Today USS remains on
Hattie Millender solid financial footing; we have a strong balance sheet and a clean audit with
Charlie Morris no findings. We work hard to maintain this standard with fiscally conservative
Dan O’Keefe investment policies, research of new grants, and building a development
Scott Powell
Sheila Rice, Vice President
program for the agency’s future. Today USS development efforts are realizing
Joy Rogers, Secretary capital gifts for our renovations, sponsorships of our many activities and special
Larry Todd events, annual Golden Fund donations, and planned gifts from our members and
Par Tolliver friends.
Mike Trempe, Treasurer
Chris Wells Regardless of the annual goals we set for our agency, service remains the core
Maureen Fagans, CEO of our business, and providing nutritious daily meals is at the core of keeping
USS is funded (in part) by a Title III grant under
the seniors in our county healthy and independent. In addition, homemakers,
the Older Americans Act administered by the personal care aides, transportation and the other caring services that USS
Ohio Department of Aging through the Area provides improve physical health and personal quality of life. This is the essence
Agency on Aging PSA2. Funds also provided
by Clark County Senior Services Levy, United
of our mission – providing high quality services that support seniors to live
Way of Clark County, Mental Health & Recovery active, involved and independent lives.
Board of Clark County, Corporation for National
and Community Service, VOCA, Springfield
Foundation, Healthpath Foundation, Community Thank you for the opportunity,
Health Foundation, member fees and donations.
USS is non-discriminatory in services and
employment, and facilities are accessible to the 2019 CenterPage Cover Photos:
handicapped. The CenterPage continues to feature USS
Maureen Fagans, CEO
Photo Club member photos so you can enjoy
the work of these very talented members. A BIG
THANK YOU to photographer Scott Cutlip for
this issue's cover photo.
2 United Senior Services
Director’s What’s
Corner New
June - July 2019 3
What's New continued
Tour/ Membership
SAILL into SUMMER! Orientation
...with the Springfield Area Institute of Lifelong Learning
Summer Term: July 8 through August 7 Tuesday, June 18
Registration begins 4-5pm
Monday, June 24, 2019 Learn about USS programs
and services and take a tour of
the building including recently
completed Phase II renovations. Get
up-to-date information on events
and construction schedules for
remaining renovations. Please RSVP
to Stephanie Clark, Director of
Development, by Monday, June 17
by calling 937-521-3002 or by email
at sclark@unitedseniorservices.org.
Summer Term Class Offerings* Refreshments by Villa Springfield.
Chair Yoga Dance
Getting to Know Your iPhone and iPad Puzzle Tournament
The Language of Flowers Each Friday in July
History of the Little Miami River 3-6:45pm
The Basics of Poker The USS Jigsaw Puzzle
Line Dancing Group is hosting this
How It’s Made Tours: fun FREE event, open
Gordon Food Services to all members! Sign up for one, two,
Mother Stewart’s Brewery three, or all four Fridays:
Quilting July 5 - Training Day. Get familiar
Retirement: Making Your Money Last with what to expect from the
Make-it, Take-It Art Classes Tournament.
Springfield Masonic Community Series July 12: You and one or more
...and MORE! friends (up to four) complete a
puzzle in a given time.
Summer Term class flyer July 19: Work on your own to be
the first to complete a puzzle picked
available at the from the puzzles supplied.
Matthies Welcome Desk July 26: Tournament Championship
June 17
Day. Win the Championship Award!
Everyone works on the same puzzle
*Classes subject to change to be the first one finished. Choose
single player or team option.
Social Dances Even though there is no cost for
this event, you do need to register.
There will be no Social Dances in June, July, and August. A Fall Dinner Registration forms are available NOW
Dance is scheduled for Friday, September 6. Details in the next Center Page! at the Matthies Welcome Center.
4 United Senior Services
What's New continued Clubs and Groups
Healthy U Chronic USS Variety Show Photo Club
Pain Workshop Friday, September 27 During the summer Photo Club will
meet at 3:30pm the following dates:
August 1-September 15 5:30-8:30 pm June 6 and 20, July 18, August 1 and
9:30am-Noon Show Time - 6pm 15. The club focus for summer is
getting to know about your camera.
Healthy U Chronic Last year's event was so well received
Fall kick-off is September 5.
Pain Workshop is a USS decided to do it again! Do you
six-week, evidence-
based workshop
love to perform or you are part of a
group that performs? USS is looking
TRIAD
TRIAD meetings are held at 1:30pm
offered by USS and for musicians, singers, dancers,
at USS, 125 West Main Street, on
the Area Agency on Aging for older comedians, poetry readers - even
the first Thursday of each month.
adults who want to take control of lip syncers.
Upcoming programs:
their health. Topics are organized Contact Tracy
as small group, interactive sessions. Wickham June 6 - Intro to The Coalition
This workshop will be held at USS, at 521-3010 and Presentation on Safe Use
125 W. Main St. Springfield, OH. You could NOW! of Medication presented by Carey
There is no charge but you must be h e re ! McKee, Springfield Clark County
Don't have
register in advance by contacting Substance Abuse Prevention and
a talent to
Tracy Wickham at 521-3010 or Treatment Coalition Coordinator.
share but
twickham@unitedseniorservices.org you are good July 4 - No TRIAD .
at clapping? Performers need
A 1950’s Sock Hop Gone Sour an audience so save this date on Lunch and Learn
A Dance with Death your calendar. Light refreshments Lunch and Learns are programs on
Friday, August 23 provided. There is no cost to be
part of the audience but space may
a wide range of topics presented at
12 noon at USS, with lunch provided
5pm be limited. Make your reservation by generous community partners.
This 1950’s beginning June 3. Last day to Upcoming programs at USS:
sock hop register is September 16. Thanks to
June 20 - Update on Snyder Park
becomes a Springfield Masonic Community for
Gardens and Aboretum presented
doo-wop helping with this fun event!
by Pamela Bennett. Lincare will
disaster be providing lunch. NOTE: This
when there's presentation will be held at the Snyder Park
a death on the dance floor. It's up Clubhouse, 1900 Park St, Springfield.
to you to figure out whodunit by
gathering information, and trading July 18 - Weight Management and
clues to reveal the person that made Nutrition, presented by Mercy
this dance Nowheresville. You'll Health, who will also provide lunch.
have it made in the shade if you Changing Gears ATTENTION! Change to Lunch
wear your 1950’s attire. Daddy
O’. Refreshments available at 5pm
Bike Club and Learn Registration Policy
Lunch and Learns became member-
CGBC kicked off another ride
and during intermission. The show only events on May 1, 2019. Registra-
season on April 4. The club rides on tions for Lunch and Learns are now
starts at 5:30pm. Registration is $6
Thursdays, April - October. If you
per person and begins June 3. Last being taken on the first business day
want to join the fun you can find the of the month the Lunch and Learn is
day to register is August 12. The
Ride Schedule and Directions on the taking place. For example: Registration
Springfield Masonic Community
USS website at unitedseniorservices. for the Lunch and Learn on June 20
and Medi-Gold team up to help
org/news.
bring you this unique event. begins Monday, June 3.
June - July 2019 5USS Prevention Program
The USS Prevention Program is designed to help less mobile older adults socialize. The
calendar below lists activities for Prevention clients. If you would like more information about
the USS Prevention Program, call 323-4948.
3 Biscuit World, Goodwill and Young’s Dairy (LG-W) Farmer’s Daughter and Goodwill, Urbana (SG-N)
4 Liberty Gathering Place and Shopping (LG-NR) Biscuit World and St. Francis Thrift Store, Fairborn (SG-S)
June Activities
5 B-I-N-G-O! Must be a Member to Play (LG-ALL)
6 Walking and Lunch (LG-ALL) USS Café and TRIAD (SG- ALL)
10 Biscuit World, Goodwill, and Young’s Dairy (LG-E) Senior Center and Dollar Store, London (SG-W)
11 Story Brook Café and Shopping (LG-NC) Mel-o-dee, New Carlisle and Copey’s, Medway (SG-E)
12 London Senior Center and Dollar Tree (LG-W) USS Café and B-I-N-G-O! Must be a Member to Play (SG –ALL)
14 USS POTLUCK Picnic at Lakeview Shelter House with USS Hula Dancers (B-ALL)
17 M&M Restaurant and Shopping (LG-NR) USS Café and Monday Movie: Mary Poppins Returns (SG-ALL)
18 All in Flavor and Second Act Thrift Store (LG-NC) Senior Center and Dollar Store, London (SG-N)
19 B- I- N- G- O! Must be a Member to Play (LG-ALL) Farmer's Daughter and Goodwill, Urbana (SG-S)
20 Walking and Lunch (LG-ALL) Lunch and Learn (SG)
24 London Senior Center and Dollar Tree (LG-E) USS Café and Dilly Dally Euchre (SG-ALL)
25 Young’s Dairy and Shopping (LG-NC) Mel-o-dee, New Carlisle and Copey’s, Medway (SG-W)
26 Rob’s and Fulton Farms (LG-NR) USS Café and B-I-N-G-O! Must be a Member to Play (SG -ALL)
27 Villa Café and Craft Day (SG-ALL)
28 Biscuit World and St. Francis, Fairborn (SG-E)
LG=Large Group • SG=Small Group • B=Both LG and SG
1 Senior Center and Dollar Store, London (SG-S)
2 Mel-o-dee, New Carlisle and Copey’s, Medway (SG-N)
July Activities
4 USS Closed for July 4th Holiday
8 Carriage Inn and Shopping (LG-E) Biscuit World and St. Francis Thrift, Fairborn (SG-W)
9 Indian Lake and Dine and Drive (LG-NR) Farmer’s Daughter and Goodwill, Urbana (SG-E)
10 London Senior Center – Dollar Tree (LG-W) USS Café and B-I-N-G-O! Must be a Member to Play (SG –ALL)
12 Potluck with Bingo (B-ALL )
15 Farmer's Daughter and Goodwill (LG-NR) USS Café and Monday Movie The Upside (SG-ALL)
16 Rob’s Restaurant and Goodwill (LG-NC) Mel-o-dee, New Carlisle and Copey’s, Medway (SG-S)
17 B-I-N-G-O! Must be a Member to Play (LG-ALL) Biscuit World and St. Francis Thrift – Fairborn (SG-N)
18 Miami Valley Steam Threshers, Plain City (B-ALL)
22 Farmer's Daughter and Goodwill (LG-W)
23 Clark County Fair (Lots of walking!) (B-ALL)
24 Tee Jaye’s and Dine and Drive (LG-NR) Senior Center and Dollar Store, London (SG-E)
25 Walking and Lunch (LG-ALL)
29 London Senior Center and Dollar Tree (LG-E) Dilly Dally Euchre (SG- ALL)
30 Spaghetti Warehouse and Thrift Store (LG-NC) Farmer's Daughter and Goodwill, Urbana (SG-W)
31 B-I-N-G-O! Must be a Member to Play (B-ALL)
6 United Senior ServicesGifts and Donations What's New continued
USS is grateful for all of the recent donors Thank You! from
for their gifts to our organization. Senior Meals
Virgil Akers Richard Mastick
Nancy Allen Ed McCullough Throughout
Anonymous Vicki McDaniel the school year,
Brenda Baume Joy McFarland area students
Ruth Bayley Jill Melfi decorate and
Anita Beardsell Patricia Miller donate place-
Ronald Bishop Sarah Montgomery mats, greeting
Sharon Boyle Mark Moon cards, and/or write notes to be
Bob Brewster Cheryl Moore
Richard Broderick Raymond Nance shared with USS Café diners and
Tim Brooks Sharon Nicodemus Home Delivery recipients. Senior
William Brown Roberta Ober Meals thanks the following schools
Lisa Brown Dan and Lois O'Keefe for spreading cheer through artwork:
Kathy Calabrese Judy Paden • Enon Elementary
Harold Carr William Perry • New Carlisle Elementary
Millie Chamberlain William Post
Phillip Clay • Northridge Elementary
Malati Potdar
David Collins Steve Powers • Rockway Elementary
Wayne Coomer Earl Rogers • Rolling Hills Elementary
Terri Cross-Garrison Doris Ross • Springfield Christian School
JoAnn Daniels Jerry Salyers USS wishes Clark County students
Anne Deam Carol Schemel a safe and fun-filled summer!
Henrietta Dean Sally Schwartz
Patty Dibert
Katherine Eckstrand
Sylvia Seitz
Rose Ann Sheets From Maureen...
William Foster Jagdish Singh USS strives to have a friendly
Larry Fout Robert Soles and welcoming atmosphere at
Franklin Foundation Mary Sparks
Joe Fuller Springfield Masonic Community our centers. Recently, some concerns
Mary Ann Gibbs Carolyn Stephens have been brought to my attention
Michael Gulvas Barbara Stewart regarding members not being as
Preston Hampton Norma Stewart thoughtful or considerate as they
Gay Harris Cheri Stocker could be. Here are some easy ways to
Mark and Diane Heaton Diana Virgilio make everyone’s visit more pleasant!
Iva Hinkle Estate Les Wagner • Clean up after yourself. Put all
Nancy Hopkins Gaythal White garbage in the trash can, put art
Susan Hotham Barbara Wiles
Paul Howard Joyce Wilson supplies away and place dirty dishes
Mabel Jackson Marjorie Wilt in the provided plastic tub.
Karen James John Wing • Wear only a little perfume or
Gallord Jenkins Women's Association Springfield cologne. Too much affects people
James Korber Symphony Orchestra with allergies.
Linda Kuhn Doug Wood • Smoke off our campuses. If you
Lawrence Lothamer Marlene Zettler smoke on our sidewalks or in the
parking lot, smoke travels through
the doors and vents, hurting sensitive
noses and lungs.
• Smile every day and say hello to
someone new. USS belongs to all
of us. Please be welcoming and
considerate of each other.
June - July 2019 7RSVP
Volunteer Opportunities What Are
Jefferson Street Oasis Community Garden Boomwhackers?
JSO Garden, located behind 1027 West High Street, RSVP and USS volunteer Maxine
offers the Springfield community garden plots, Shroyer teaches Boomwhackers
instruction, seeds, plants, and tools free of charge to seniors living at Villa Park
with the goal of creating self-reliance and better Apartments, Springfield, each
health by growing, harvesting and consuming what Wednesday. Boomwhackers,
is grown. JSO has expanded to 50 + garden plots, is raising free range chickens, lightweight, hollow, color-coded,
presents monthly food/nutrition classes and teaches food preservation. Contact plastic tubes, are tuned to a musical
Barbara Rossler or Cora Fisher at 937-324-5705 if you are interested in any of pitch by length. They are used as
these volunteer opportunities: musical instruments in the percussion
Mailings Assemble information and fundraising mailings. family and produce musical tones
Assist gardeners with planning the layout of their when struck together on the floor or
Plan Garden Plots against nearly any surface.
garden on graph paper
Prepare Planting
Prepare and label packets of seeds to be planted.
Packets
Volunteers experienced in canning/freezing assist
Food Preservation
gardeners to can/freeze their produce.
Need 4 groups once a month to walk property and
Property Clean-up
pick up trash and debris.
Property Landscape Help plant and maintain the flower beds.
They can also be grouped together
Garden Work Day Help assist gardeners as needed on Saturdays and struck with mallets in different
Volunteers anytime between 9am – 2pm. configurations, in specialized
Volunteers with gardening experience help guide holders similar to a horizontally-
Garden Mentor aligned xylophone. When one end
and assist those new to gardening.
Mulch Garden With shovels and wheelbarrows, help mulch of a Boomwhacker tube is covered,
Pathways pathways separating individual garden plots. the pitch it produces is lowered
by an octave. Boomwackers are
Garden Tour and
Help with promotion of event, set up, volunteer in commonly used as an inexpensive
Grilling Day -
the Garden booth; grill vegetables, clean up. alternative to traditional pitched
Saturday, July 27
instruments.
Volunteering is Good for YOU!
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) is open to all Clark
County residents aged 55 and better. RSVP gives you the opportunity to
apply the skills and wisdom you’ve acquired throughout your life to make
a positive difference in the lives of others. You choose how and where you
want to serve, how much time to give, and whether you want to share skills
you have or develop new ones.Volunteers frequently report developing new
friendships, feeling better, and experiencing a more positive attitude!
Residents at Villa Park Apartments
are having a great time coming
together as they learn to play
familiar songs on these unique and
fun instruments!
RSVP is sponsored by United Senior Services of Springfield, Ohio, and is funded by federal funds through the
Corporation for National and Community Service, by a state subsidy through Ohio Department of Aging, and by
local matching funds in Clark and Madison Counties.
8 United Senior ServicesDay Trips
Ohio State Fair Warther Museum
Seats Remain! 2019 Senior Day Dennison Railroad
On Golden Pond Tuesday, July 30 Depot Museum
Friday, August 30 An annual Ohio Wednesday, September 18
Includes LaComedia’s tradition - the
production of On Golden Travel to
Ohio State Fair
Pond and delightful buffet Dover, OH and
- is headed your
featuring their famous Sweet The Warther
way. With 360
Potato Soufflé; motorcoach Museum, home
acres packed
transportation, tip to the driver, of Ernest and
with Fair fun,
drop off at the door service. Frieda Warther.
you won’t want to miss it! Enjoy
This museum is
Cost: $68 Due: 7-8 amazing performers, the famous
a tribute to the
butter cow,
world famous
Longhorns exhibits,
ivory, ebony, and walnut steam engine
displays,
Head to Tail shopping,
woodcarvings by Ernest Mooney
Warther; and Frieda's incredible button
Monday, September 9 rides,
collection (over 73,000 buttons in
delicious
Includes the beautiful scenery patterns), and impressive Swiss-style
food and
of the Appalachian foothills, gardens. The Warther Museum is a
more!
Longhorn Ranch Tour, lunch testament to two fabulously talented
Senior Day
at the Longhorn Burger Bar, people! Next door to the museum,
participants
shopping in the Longhorns visit the Warther Cutlery Knife
will receive
Head to Tail Store with Store, 4th generation Warther family
a free souvenir bag. Fill it with
special treat, tour of the First manufacturer of high quality kitchen
goodies during your day at the
Presbyterian Church with knives. Lunch will be on your own
fair! This
its stained and painted glass at the popular Der Dutchman.
year's free
windows and Felgemacher After lunch tour
Senior Day
pipe organ, motor coach the Dennison
entertainment
transportation, and tip to the driver. Railroad Depot
is a John
Museum. A
Cost: $80 Due: 7-29 Denver
national land-
Tribute
mark, this
featuring
depot hosted
singer, songwriter and tribute artist
millions of US service members
Day Trip Refund Ted Vigil, at 1 pm in the WCOL
during WWII. The depot features
Celeste Center. Enjoy the ride in an
Policy air-conditioned motor coach that
the Orientation Theater, Historical
Railroad Exhibits, and the Whistle
will drop you off and pick you up at
Stop Railway Shop as well as steam
the main gate.
100% or partial payment of locomotives and a nickel plate
the total Day Trip cost will be Tour includes: Admission to the caboose on the grounds.
refunded if the ticket is resold. fair, transportation, and tip to the
Cost: $78 Due: 8-5
driver. Lunch is on your own.
If the ticket is NOT resold, the Depart: 7:30am Return: 8:30pm
amount of refund is based Cost: $32 Due: 6-24 Please arrive 1/2 hour prior to departure
upon credit received Depart: 10am Return: 5pm Activity Level: Easy to Moderate
from the attractions. Please arrive 1/2 hour prior to departure There will be an AM stop at McDonald’s for
Activity Level: Easy to Moderate breakfast and a stop on the trip home.
June - July 2019 9USS Trips and Tours
The Grand Hotel
and Mackinac Island
June 11–14
Day 1: Travel by motorcoach to
Frankenmuth, MI for lunch at Zehnder’s
26th Annual Mystery Tour ∙ August 14-16
then spend the night in a two-room Tour Includes: Transportation, 2 nights deluxe lodging, 8 meals,
lakeside suite at the Mackinaw Beach Resort. ALL entry fees, and gratuities, escorted throughout.
Day 2: Board the ferry for Mackinac Tour Fare: $799 double occupancy ∙ $985 single occupancy
Island. Take a Carriage Tour of the Deposit Due: $300 by 5-10 Balance: 6-28
island and
check into the Colorado Rail Adventure
Grand Hotel September 10 – 16
for a two- Two Coaches Confirmed!
night stay.
Later, enjoy an Enjoy the beauty of the American West with these 5 classic train journeys.
elegant five-course dinner. Train Journey #1: Fly to Denver. Tour the city and enjoy dinner at your hotel.
Day 3: After breakfast, the day Coach to Royal Gorge then board the Royal Gorge Train for a 12-mile trip in the
is yours to explore the hotel and exclusive Vista Dome Car. Spend two nights in Alamosa.
enjoy all the Train Journey #2: Enjoy a trip on the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad. Lunch in
festivities of La Veta. Arrive back at Alamosa.
the annual Lilac
Festival. Cars are Train Journey #3: Savor the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad - the stuff of
not permitted, adventure novels. Lunch in Osier. Overnight in Durango.
so absorb the Train Journey #4: Board the Durango and Silverton Railroad and ride through the
peaceful sounds San Juan Mountain range to Silverton for lunch. Coach to your overnight destination
of bicycles in Grand Junction.
and carriages. Dinner is served
Train Journey #5: Ride the California Zephyr to Denver for dinner and overnight.
in the dining room with nightly
entertainment. Tour Includes: Roundtrip air and transfers, 6 nights lodging, 13 meals,
5 train trips, all baggage handling and gratuities, all sightseeing and
Day 4: Indulge in one final breakfast
entrance fees per itinerary, professional escort throughout.
before returning to the mainland. A
stop will be made at Bronner's, the Tour Fare: $2,615 pp double occupancy
world's largest Christmas store, on your Balance: 6-7
journey home.
Tour Includes: Deluxe motorcoach Texas Triangle Tour ∙ April 22-29, 2019 ∙ Group Picture
transportation, 2 nights lodging at The
Grand Hotel, 1 night at the Mackinaw
Beach Resort, 7 meals, roundtrip ferry
and carriage transfers, carriage tour of
the island, all gratuities and baggage
handling, professional escort.
Tour Fare:
$1289 pp double occupancy
Due: Now
10 United Senior ServicesUSS Trips and Tours
Christmas Treasures
Featuring The Greenbrier CHIC by Royalton Luxury Resort
December 4 - 8 Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Day 1: Travel by coach to White February 16– 21, 2020
Sulphur Springs, WV and the Passport Required
magnificent Greenbrier Resort for a
luxurious two-night stay. Enjoy afternoon There is a beach chair with your name on it at the
tea and a five-star gourmet dinner. CHIC Royalton Resort in Punta Cana!
A five-star Adult-Only Resort.
Day 2:
Take a look at what's INCLUDED!
The day
is yours to Calling All Foodies: Five a la carte
enjoy: tour International restaurants, plus an open-air
of property, seaside buffet, café and a grill.
carriage ride, Your Room: Secured rooms with a garden
bowling, view from your balcony or terrace, USB recharge and
Greenbrier shops, the pool or the Bluetooth audio stations, flat screen TV with satellite,
spa. Tonight, dinner followed by a liquor dispenser, stocked mini-bar, coffee and
movie or the Tavern Casino. tea maker and 24-hour room service.
Day 3: After a gourmet breakfast depart All Connected: CHIC’s free app for unlimited
for Harrisburg, PA for a two-night stay. free calling from your mobile device, unlimited
free-in-room calling to North America,
Day 4: Take a tour of QVC Studio free WI-FI throughout the resort.
in West Chester, PA. Next the 36th The Pool: Lounge by the pool, take a fitness class,
Annual Pennsylvania Craft Show, one swim up to the pool bar serving complimentary
of the largest holiday shows in the drinks while you're sitting on an underwater stool!
country. Travel to Bernville, PA and
Six Lounges: Offering international and local brands
Koziars Christmas Village. plus 24-hour beverage service.
Day 5: Depart Harrisburg for home. Services: State-of-the-art gym, tennis courts, spa,
Tour Includes: Motorcoach casino and the Sports Event Guarantee broadcasting top
games and sporting events throughout the resort.
transportation, 2 nights lodging
at The Greenbrier including: two Vacation Includes: Local airport transfers, Punta
breakfasts, two dinners, daily Cana transfers, roundtrip airfare from Columbus,
afternoon tea, Tavern Casino with 5-nights resort lodging, all meals, all drinks, all taxes
$20 Free Slot Play, swimming pool,
and fees, all baggage handling, all gratuities, and
movie theater, historic hotel tour; professional Tour Manager.
2 nights in Harrisburg including Tour Fare: $2,699 pp based on double occupancy
four meals, all sightseeing and $3,270 pp based on single occupancy
admissions, all gratuities, baggage Deposit Due: $500 pp double occupancy 10- 4-19
handling and professional escort, Balance: 1-10-20
total of 8 meals
Tour Fare: Special Preview
$1489 pp double occupancy CHIC Resort
Deposit Due: $350 by 8-30 Thursday, July 11 at 10am
To RSVP call Pat Brown at 521-3016
Balance: 10-18
June - July 2019 11Elderly United of Springfield & Clark County, Ohio, Inc.
United Senior Services
125 West Main Street
Springfield, OH 45502
Golden Wedding Celebration
Tuesday, July 23 • 12-2pm
USS and the Springfield Kiwanis Club host the Golden Wedding Celebration each year
during the Clark County Fair at the Champion Center. This special event celebrates Clark
County couples and surviving spouses who have been married 50 years or longer.
Invitations will be sent to those who have attended in previous years. Those who have never
received an invitation or are celebrating 50 years of marriage this year are asked to call USS
at 323-4948 by Wednesday, July 10 to be added to the invitation list.You can also read
