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LIVING
The magazine for Tallahassees
active boomer and senior community
LIFELONG LEARNING CLASSES
guided tour of the house fol- ABOUT THE
lowed by a picnic lunch on the PUBLICATION
grounds. Space limited. $12 sen- Active Living is a bi-Monthly
iors (50+) / $15 others; includes publication of the Tallahassee
transportation from the TSC. Senior Center, 1400 N Monroe
St., Tallahassee, FL 32303.
Telling My Stories 850-891-4000.
Sheila Salyer, Senior Services
Mon., June 19, 26, from 10 Manager, City of Tallahassee
Interested in the pursuit of 11:30 a.m., NE Branch Library, and Executive Director,
knowledge. Lifelong Learning 5313 Thomasville Road Tallahassee Senior Foundation
offers a variety of classes at a Join local author and native Audrey Byrne, Managing
variety of locations. Limited Floridian, Kermit Brown as he Editor
space is available and classes fill guides the class on how to write Martha Gruender,
up quickly. For more informa- stories from their lives. It is im- Coordinating Copy Editor
tion or to register, email Mau- portant to be able to share with
reen.Haberfeld@talgov.com or children and grandchildren as The mission of Tallahassee
call 850-891-4033. Coming soon! well as future generations what Senior Services is to offer
programs, activities, and
Visit www.TallahasseeSenior- everyday life was like in the opportunities designed to
Foundation.org to register on- past. Mr. Brown is the author of encourage active living,
line! You may also stop by the My Life in North Florida, a col- optimal aging, and social
TSC and complete an applica- lection of 12 short stories from fitness for independent adults
tion. Lifelong Learning pro- his youth in rural north Florida. age 50+.
grams are sponsored in part by $5 Seniors (50+) / $7 others.
Tallahassee Moose Lodge # 1075. Disclaimer of Endorsement:
COMPUTER AND Reference herein to any
Severe Weather TECHNOLOGY specific commercial products,
Mon., May 15, 22, from 1:30 3 Interested in taking comput- process, or service by trade
name, trademark,
p.m., NE Branch Library, 5313 er, photography, or video editing manufacturer, or otherwise
Thomasville Road. classes? Stop by TSC reception- does not necessarily constitute
Calling all weather enthusi- ist desk and complete an appli- or imply its endorsement,
asts interested in understanding cation to express your computer recommendation or favoring
how the atmosphere works. Dis- skill level and course interests. by Tallahassee Senior Services
cover the reason behind weath- Call 850-891-4008 or email Kris- or the Tallahassee Senior
er and why we have instability ty.Carter@talgov.com to request Foundation.
in our atmosphere. Explore the an application be sent to you. A For questions or more
entire spectrum of thunder- variety of classes are offered information, please contact
850-891-4000 or visit
storms, from the Florida sum- and vary in price. talgov.com/seniors and
mertime garden variety to mon- Microsoft Excel Basic tallahasseesenior
strous supercells, capable of Tue., Wed., and Thu., June 20, foundation.org. Find and
producing multiple tornadoes. Sharks and Chablis Event at Seniors (50+) / $7 others. Class is 21, 22, 27, 28, & 29, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Like us on Facebook at
Find out what makes tropical cy- the Gulf Specimen Marine Lab offered twice at two different lo- Learn the basics of Microsoft Facebook.com/Tallahassee
clones churn, and revisit histori- Sat., May 20, 2:45 8 p.m. cation Excel in six sessions. Please SeniorCenter!
cal hurricanes of Floridas past. Travel by van from the Sen- Wed., May 24, from 10:30 bring a flash drive. $20 (50+) or
Investigate an exotic form of ior Center to the annual Sharks a.m. noon, Dorothy C. Spence $25 (non-Seniors) for the entire
lightning at the very top of the and Chablis fund raiser event at (Chaires) Community Center, course. Preregistration and pay-
atmosphere! Instructor: Russell Gulf Specimen Marine Lab in 4768 Chaires Cross Rd. ment required; space is limited.
Pfost, retired NWS meteorolo- Panacea. Enjoy appetizers, a Wed., June 21, from 10 Microsoft Word Basic
gist. $5 Seniors (50+) / $7 others. seafood dinner, beer and wine, 11:30 a.m., Fort Braden Com- Tue., Wed., and Thu., May 30,
live music, and a silent auction. munity Center, 16387 Blount- 31, June 1, 6, 7, & 8, 5:30 - 7:30 Tallahassee Leon County
The Middle East: Iran stown Hwy. p.m.
Meet special guest National
Thu., May 18, from 2 4 p.m., Geographic Photo Ark photog- Learn the basics of Microsoft
TSC Tour of the Grove Museum Word in six sessions. Please ABOUT THE
rapher Joel Sartore and visit the
This class will cover the his- labs unique collection of marine Fri., June 16, from 9:30 a.m. 1 bring a flash drive. $20 (50+) or SENIOR CENTER
tory of Iran as we learn about organisms from our beautiful p.m. $25 (non-Seniors) for the entire For questions or more
the birth and growth of Islam Gulf of Mexico. Cost $50 seniors Set atop a commanding hill, course. Preregistration and pay- information on the Tallahassee
through the Pahlavi Dynasty, (50+) / $55 others; Limited space surrounded by towering magno- ment required; space is limited. Senior Center & Foundation
Khomeini and the revolution, to available lias and sprawling live oaks, The Digital Photography Class activities and 15 neighborhood
the seizure of the US Embassy Grove Museum explores the Additional classes are being venues, please contact
and the repercussions that fol- Finding Your Roots: legacy of nearly two centuries developed at this time. To regis- 850-891-4000 or visit
lowed the seizure. The growth of Researching Your Family of the Call and Collins families, ter or for additional information, www.talgov.com/seniors and
www.tallahasseeseniorf
terrorism in the region will be History Using the Resources who as public servants, preser- please contact Kristy at 891-4008
oundation.org. Like us at
traced. Instructor will be Tom of the State Library and vationists, and entrepreneurs or email Kristy.Carter@tal- Facebook.com/Tallahassee
Friedman. $5 Seniors (50+) / $7 Archives of Florida left an indelible mark of Florida gov.com. Please bring your cam- SeniorCenter. For Leon County
others. Kathryn Palmer of the State and our nations history. From era with a charged battery and Senior Outreach (a program of
Archives of Florida will discuss slavery to civil rights, and from your camera manual to class. $5 the TSCF), read the LCSO
and demonstrate how to begin private home to public house, Seniors (50+) or $7 (non-Sen- Gazette, call 850-891-4065, or
the story of The Grove speaks to iors). Additional information visit cms.leoncountyfl.gov..
genealogical research using lo-
cally available resources. $5 critical moments that define the can be found at: www.maf1.com/
American experience. Enjoy a dcc/
dation. Rita makes birthday cards for Emily Millett, I could write a
Senior Center participants, sings with 79
the Senior Singers, and performs at
nursing homes, while Jesse tags along Emily Millett
book... Absolute
as their resident photographer. The believes that ev- love and absolute
pair takes French classes to connect eryone can
with Ritas family roots in Quebec, learn success- spoiling is a
and have put their lessons to the test fully. She is so
during travels to France and Belgium. sure, shes dedi- grandmothers
Rita says their involvement with the cated her life to job.
Senior Center provides an outlet to en- helping people
joy a sense of belonging and live reach this goal. EMILY MILLETT
Jesse and Rita Hodsdon, their lives to the fullest. Emilys re-
84 and 81 Each new adventure provides Jes- sume is impres-
se and Rita with an opportunity to sive enough 20
What do motorcycles, French learn something new while spending years on the Leon County School and has applied her talents while serv-
classes, and square dancing have in quality time together. Whatever they Board, 25 years as a school volunteer, ing with many organizations a TALL
common? They are hobbies shared by choose to do, they do it with enthusi- membership on over 50 education task graduate, assisting with the program,
adventure-seekers Jesse and Rita asm. Younger couples can draw inspi- forces but its her personal journey and serving on the Senior Services Ad-
Hodsdon. ration from the Hodsdons example with education that sparked her pas- visory Council for over seven years.
The Hodsdons passion for adven- that no task is too large to undertake sion for how people learn and inspired As one of the founders of a state school
ture first began as a way to reconnect when you have your partner by your her to dedicate her time toward ex- volunteer program and a person who
after Jesse returned from service in side you can learn to square dance, ploring and applying this insight. embodies lifetime learning, Emily
Vietnam. Throughout Jesses military perform on the road, travel with your It took her 45 years to realize she feels she has plenty of knowledge and
service, they lived a nomadic exis- motorcycle, or pursue degrees at Flor- was not challenged but simply needed experience to share. I could write a
tence, making motorcycling a natural ida State University later in life. to learn by visualizing information to book, she says which sounds like a
passion. Since then, the Hodsdons After 63 years of marriage, Jesse make connections. Once Emily under- pretty good idea.
have logged thousands of miles as and Rita have raised three children stood her learning style, the world Even with her extraordinary com-
they bike and RV across the country and filled their life with adventures. opened up and she began to take every mitment to education, Emily Milletts
and North America. No distance The couple attests that the key to their opportunity to gain new skills and ex- proudest achievement is her family.
daunts them, whether its driving happy and fulfilling marriage is the periences. When she was 49, she trav- With her husband Pete by her side, she
from England to Morocco or from ability to communicate well and of- eled to China to share learning in- has raised three children and has been
Florida to Canada. ten. What began as a way to recon- sights with Chinese educators. Since blessed with five grandchildren. Her
As a way to become involved in ac- nect blossomed into a lifetime of ex- then, she has visited all seven conti- main mission in life? To spoil her
tivities and give back to others, the citement and a legacy of happiness to nents. Along the way, she enhanced grandkids: Absolute love and abso-
couple joined the Senior Center Foun- leave behind to their loving family. her writing and note taking abilities, lute spoiling is a grandmothers job.
PHOTOGRAPHY, MUSIC, DANCE & p.m. music begins. $8/adults, $7/seniors, $5/
FITNESS CLASSES This class will use The Daily Uku- students, $3/dancing kids. Wear comfort- Maintenance Week at
Continued from page 2 lele Volume I. Bring your uke and be able shoes and clothes. No partner or ex-
ready to play along. No preregistration perience necessary. Newcomers should the TSC
Video Editing, Wed., May 24, 6:30 - 9 required. $2 arrive by 7:15 p.m.
p.m. June 9 TBA with Caller Rachel Annual maintenance will take place Mon.,
Ukulele & Friends Flemming June 26 Mon., July 3 and the center will
This is a new class to learn non-linear
video editing techniques. The software 2nd & 4th Friday of each month, 11 - 12 June 23 Long Forgotten String Band be closed to the public. The TSC will be
used by the instructor is Pinnacle Studio p.m. with Caller Tom Greene closed on Independence Day, Tue., July 4.
18 Ultimate. Attendees are not required Bring your instrument of choice and July 14 TBA The TSC will reopen on Wed., July 5.
to have computers and/or software dur- your voice! Casually gather to learn &
sing songs that inspire a sustainable Beginning Line Dance
ing this introduction class. The class will
cover the basic functions of video edit- community, and a healthy, peaceful plan- Thu. at 12:30 p.m. cal, strategic, kinesthetic learning,
ing, audio management, title insertions, et. While the music is especially ukulele $2 Lace up your shoes and lets dance. memory/recall, and creativity/imagina-
overlays and video corrections. & sing-along friendly; all instruments From country to pop music, let the beat tion - and simultaneously addresses all 21
are welcome. move your feet! physical skills needed for lifelong opti-
Photoshop Elements, 1st & 3rd Mon., mal function by applying simple exer-
6:30 8 p.m. DANCE & FITNESS Early Round Dance cises based on natural movement with a
USA Ballroom Dance Mon. at 6:30 p.m. focus on healthy longevity of the body
Join us learn or improve your photo
editing skills with the Photoshop Ele- Sat. 7:3010:30 p.m. Come and enjoy modern social round and mind. Reserve your slot now! Of-
ments software program. Participants Come and dance on the largest dance dancing which is choreographed and fered by TMH. $2 requested donation.
will view and discuss photo editing tuto- floor in Tallahassee. Dance lessons pro- cued ballroom dancing that progresses
vided at no charge at 6:30 p.m. Dance in a circular pattern. This is facilitated Mindful Movement
rials and member projects with ample
question and answer opportunities. Par- nights with paid entry. All dances are by the Capital Twirlers. Tue., 11 a.m. - noon, taught by Lori Rob-
ticipants will have opportunities to share smoke and alcohol free. $8/USAB Dance erts, certified NIA yoga instructor.
members and $14/non-members; $5 for Capital Twirlers Square Dance
their knowledge and learn from others. Brain-Body-Balance
We will meet twice a month in the early students with valid IDs. Mark your cal- Mon. at 8 p.m.
evening with a planned agenda. $5. endars for the following dance dates: Mainstream and Plus Level Square Mon., 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., TSC. An active-
May 20 Disco May-nia Dancing. Monthly dues $12.50 per per- aging, fall prevention program specifi-
MUSIC June 17 Black & White Charity Ball son. Visitors always welcome $2pp. Lev- cally created to train and reverse many
Ukulele Beginning Semi Formal el adjusted to fit dancers' skills. Check types of aging. Our philosophy fuses
1st & 3rd Friday of each month, 10-11 July 15 Beach Ball Summer Fun web site at www.squaredancesites.com/ movement with neuroplasticity-enhanc-
a.m. capital_twirlers for more details or ing drills to improve balance, the various
Contra Dance (Tallahassee Facebook at www.facebook.cm/Talla- functions of the brain, reflex skills, and
Basic information about the ukulele; Community Friends of Old Time
includes learning chords, strums, and hasseetwirlers/. For more information improve daily life skills. Taught by
Dance) contact Libby at 566-2117. Kathy Gilbert. Class is also taught at Op-
simple songs. $2
Fri. 7:1510:30 p.m. timist Park, Southwood & Allegro Heri-
Uke Sing Along Hour Jigs and reels and all kinds of fun. Dancing for Fun tage Oaks locations; see Neighborhood
1st & 3rd Friday of each month, 11 - 12 Moves similar to square dance with a Fri., 24 p.m. Fitness Sites for other times, listings and
caller instructing each dance before the A fun dance for any age group its instructors.
our love of dancing that keeps us young! Tue., 10 - 11 a.m., Optimist Park, taught
All types of ballroom dancing. Come by Kathy Gilbert and Ferdouse Sultana
with or without a partner. $2 (50+), $3 Tue., 1 - 2 p.m., SouthWood, taught by
(others). Wendy Barber ($5 donation)
Wed., 2 - 3 p.m., Allegro Inspired Liv-
Beginning Ballroom and Swing ing, taught by Kathy Gilbert
Lessons
Fri., 5:30-7 p.m. Chair Yoga
Not only Ballroom and Swing dance Fri., 11 a.m. noon, TSC. A gentle yoga
lessons also included is the Fox Trot, workout for increased mobility, bladder
Swing, Tango, Waltz and Cha Cha. No control, self-esteem, and mental focus.
partner needed. Come meet people and Taught by Certified Yoga Instructor
have fun! $5. Bridget Welch.
FITNESS AT THE TALLAHASSEE Life Exercise
SENIOR CENTER Tue. and Thu., 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. A very
Fitness classes are $2 unless other- popular and dynamic workout consisting
wise indicated. For more information or of aerobics, light weights, stretching,
to reserve a space in class, call (850) 891- strengthening and balance exercises.
4042 or (850) 891-4045, or Ruth.Nick- This workout is suitable for everyone
ens@talgov.com, or visit our website at and you can participate seated.
www.talgov.com/seniors.
Ageless Grace Yoga
Thu., May 4 June 8, 11 a.m. noon, Mon. and Wed., 5:30 - 7 p.m. Taught by
taught by Marghi McClearn. Ageless certified yoga instructor Pamela Hunter.
Grace is a cutting-edge brain fitness pro- Vigorous practice for adults including
gram based on neuroplasticity that acti- poses, relaxation, and mediation. Wear
vates all 5 functions of the brain - analyti- comfortable clothes and bring mat (if
you have one). Fee: $10 (50+), $12 others.
6 SUNDAY, MAY 14, 2017 TALLAHASSEE DEMOCRAT ACTIVE LIVING
HEALTH & WELLNESS PROGRAMS
NEIGHBORHOOD FITNESS SITES Mental Health
Each class $2 (50+), $3 others.
Awareness
Allegro, 4501 Shannon Lakes Dr W
May is National Mental Health Awareness
Brain, Body, Balance with Kathy
Month.
Gilbert, Wed., 2 - 3 p.m.
Below are some programs and resources
Bradfordville Fitness, Northeast offered at the TSC that address this preva-
Branch Library, Rm. 103, 5513 lent chronic disease:
Thomasville Road
NEW! Senior Fitness I (Beginners) What is Neuropsychology?
with Ferdouse Sultana: Tue. & Fri., 9:30
Wed., May 24, 11 a.m. Noon, Dining
10:15 a.m.
Room
Senior Fitness with Llona Geiger.
Chris Mulrooney, Ph.D. with the FSU College of Medicine facilitates a Eden at Home Care This presentation will focus on the psycho-
Class size limited, first-timers call in-
Partner Workshop, supported by OLLI and the Florida Pioneer Network. For more information, logical relationship between behavior and
structor at 510-2801.
call 850-645-9646 or email chris.mulrooney@med.fsu.edu. brain function. Learn more about the
Beginners: Tue. & Fri., 10:30 - 11:15
testing and interviewing methods that are
a.m.
used to determine cognitive function and
Intermediate: Tue. & Fri., 11:30 a.m. -
12:30 p.m. deductible. For more information on Room learning disorders. Carlton Gass, PhD, TMH
Afternoon Class: Tue. & Fri., 1 - 2 p.m. programs, registration or donations, Learn about the inability to compre- Neuroscience Center.
email Ruth.Nickens@talgov.com or call hend and formulate language due to
Chaires-Capitola Dorothy C. Spence 850-891-4042 or 891-4045. damage to specific regions of the brain. NAMI: Mental Health Resources in
Community Center, 4768 Chaires Rachel Goff-Albritton, PhD., CCC-SLP our Community
Crossroad Communication for a Lifetime:
Speech, Language and Hearing Podiatry Screening & Foot Care Tue., May 30, 11 a.m. Noon, Dining
Senior Fitness with Judy Upchurch:
Mon., Wed. & Fri., 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Wed., May 17, 10 a.m. noon, Dining Thu., June 15, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m., Health Room
Seated Fitness: Tue. & Thu., 9:30 - Room Suite Many of us know someone close who has
10:30 a.m. A special workshop for the hard of Dr. Gary McCoy, Podiatrist & foot struggled with mental illness. NAMI (Na-
hearing and/or their primary communi- specialist cuts toenails and assesses foot tional Alliance on Mental Illness) is an
Fort Braden Community Center, cation partner! This program will ad- problems. Doctor accepts Medicare, organization that provides support and
16387 Blountstown Hwy. dress the different dimensions of com- Medicaid, and secondary insurance, services to individuals and families living
Senior Fitness with Wendy Barber: munication and will enhance communi- which may cover costs for this service with mental illness. Please attend to learn
Mon. & Wed., 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. cation and understanding in both direc- if you have diabetes, vascular disease, more about their no-cost services. Facilitat-
tions. Presented by Dr. Amanda neuropathy, renal failure, MS, or are on ed by NAMI Tallahassee.
Jack McLean Community Center, 700 Lawrence, Audiology Associates. blood thinner Coumadin. Otherwise, $25
Paul Russell Road fee applies. No appointment necessary. Depression Screenings
Tools to Quit: A Smoking Cessation
Super Seniors Fitness with Edwina Workshop Walk With Ease Wed., May 31, 10 a.m. Noon, Health
Martin: Tue., Wed. & Thu., 10 - 11 a.m. (no
charge) Mon., June 1, 2:30 - 4:30 p.m., Conf. Tue., Wed, & Thu., July 11- Aug. 17, Suite
Rm. 1A 8:15 9 a.m., Auditorium Facilitated by Ability First, PEARLS Program
Designed by former smokers, this Keep your joints moving! Developed
program was developed for people who by the Arthritis Foundation, the Walk
Optimist Park, 1355 Indianhead Dr. want to become non-smokers. Attend with Ease program is for anyone who
Brain - Body-Balance with Kathy one of these highly effective class/sup- wants to walk, talk, and have a good Suite, unless otherwise noted.
Gilbert or Ferdouse Sultana, Tue. & port groups if you are ready to quit time while enjoying the benefits of Blood Pressure, Wed. & Thu., 10 a.m.
Thu., 10 - 11 a.m. smoking now. Nicotine patches provid- regular (indoor) exercise. Join the noon
ed at no charge. Offered by Big Bend group and join the fun! Facilitated by Glucose, Every Wed., 10 a.m. noon
SouthWood Community Center, 4675 AHEC. Call 224-1177 to register. Area Agency on Aging. Call Henry at Pulse Oximetry, Thu., Jun. 1 & Jul. 6,
Grove Park Dr. 891-4045 to register. 10 a.m. noon
Healthy Cooking for Chronic Disease Balance Screenings, Wed. Jul. 11, 10 -
Brain-Body-Balance with Wendy Dizziness: When is it an Emergency?
Barber, Tue., 1 - 2 p.m., $5 requested Tue., June 6, 10:30 1:30 p.m., Publix 11 a.m., Center Pointe Health & Rehab
Aprons Cooking School, 3521 Thom- Wed., July 19, 11 a.m. noon, Dining Hearing, Wed., Jul. 12, 10 a.m. noon,
Woodville Community Center, 8000 asville Rd. Room offered by Audibel
Old Woodville Road If you have diabetes, heart disease, Centre Pointe Health & Rehab and
high blood pressure, or another chronic Tallahassee ENT/Audiology Associates MASSAGE, MEDITATION, AND REIKI
Senior Fitness with Llona Geiger,
Mon. & Wed., 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. disease, this program is for you! Join us have joined forces to make a presenta- Reiki, Every Tue.,10:30 a.m. - noon,
for a nutritional education and a special tion on a very common problem dizzi- Susie Howell, Reiki Master, and Friends
HEALTH & WELLNESS PROGRAMS lunch prepared by Chef Levi at Aprons ness. There are many different causes Meditation and Mindfulness
The listed presentations, massage Cooking School. Transportation to and of dizziness, including inner ear dys- Guidelines, Tue., Jun. 6 & Jul. 11, 10:30 -
and classes at the Tallahassee Senior from Senior Center is included. Event is function, medications, and neurological 11:30 a.m. Offered one Tuesday each
Center are $2 unless otherwise indicat- for adults 50+. Space is very limited. changes. Balance screenings are also month in conjunction with Reiki; these
ed. We graciously accept donations of Reserve today! Call 850-891-4042. $5 available from 10 11 a.m. in the health encounters introduce you to the secrets
clean medical equipment (walkers, nonrefundable reservation fee. This suite. of the timeless art of meditation. You
wheelchairs, dressing supplies, diapers, event is funded by Rotary Sunrise. will feel calmer, more focused and bal-
HEALTH SCREENINGS anced.
Ensure, shower chairs, etc.) to share What is Aphasia?
with those in need. Your donation is tax Tallahassee Senior Center Health Massage, Tue., July 18, 10 a.m. - noon,
Wed., June 7, 11 a.m. noon, Dining Norma Reesor, LMT.
CARRYING Vivian Mitchell, honorary torch bearer and Senior Games athlete enters reception to cheers.
A TORCH
It was game on for 420
athletes at the Capital City
Senior Games in March
Over 420 athletes 50 years or older participat-
ed in the 2017 Capital City Senior Games held in
March. The friendly, fun and interactive compe-
titions included archery, bag toss, basketball,
bowling, cycling, golf, horseshoes, pickleball,
power lifting, swimming, table tennis, tennis,
track and field, and the one-mile fun run/walk.
Athletes were celebrated at the Torch Run, Senior Games Womens Basketball Athletes, from left, Debra Salter, Sheila Dr. David Jones, representing presenting
held at Lake Ella. A reception followed at the Salyer, Carolyn Faust, Edith Ebo Barefoot, and Vivian Mitchell. sponsor Capital Health Plan, proudly carries
Senior Center to honor athletes, volunteers and the torch!
sponsors. The games were made possible by a
joint effort/sponsorship through the Tallahassee
Senior Center & Foundation, City of Tallahas-
sees Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Af-
fairs, Capital Health Plan, Tallahassee Memori-
al HealthCare, Audiology and Associates,
Friends of Our Parks, Leon County Government
and Visit Tallahassee.
For additional pictures and results visit
www.Talgov.com/Seniors/, www.Facebook.com/
COTNews/, www.Facebook.com/Tallahassee
SeniorCenter/ or find them and share them by
using #TallySeniorGames on social media. Call
891-FUNN or visit www.Talgov.com/Parks/ for
opportunities to begin your training for the 2018
Capital City Senior Games. Photo credits: Karla
Brandt, Kristy Carter Tallahassee Commissioner Curtis Richardson lights the torch
for first torchbearer and Senior Games athlete Alphonso Teammates in life and in mixed doubles tennis, Mildred (left)
Brown. and Carrol Dadisman (right) and cyclist Pete Butler.
Track and field athlete Julie Guhl inspires all with the long Bob McVety ready to shoot! Brenda Johnson finds the weather cooperated for a fun game
jump event. of horseshoes.
2017
TOURS
OLLI offers summer
travel opportunities
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Bronze Key Holders gers; Rashel Ellsmore; Lyle & Ethel Ev- Carolyn Spears; Linda J. Stalvey; Viola
Ken & Jeanie Martin Armstrong; My- ans; John T. Falls, Jr.; Billy Farran; John Taylor; Sylvia Walford; John & Virginia
ron & Judy Hayden; Edna Owens Felton; Bruce & Kathy Ferris; Nancy Walker; Jeffrey J. Wilcher; Cynthia G.
Fischer; Susanne Fortune; Bruce & Lui- Williams; Dorothy Williamson; Deb
Friend Key Holders sa Gillander; Beverly H. Glover; Nancy Wilson; Marthine V. Woodward; John
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ton; Drs. Chichetti, Torgerson, & Har- Hammond; Richard & Ouida Harmon;
Please join the Tallahassee Senior Shirley Hatfield; Walter & Margaret Memorial Donations:
tley, P.L.; Bernett & Laura Cook; Marie
Foundation today. Your contribution Cowart; Dr. Adeline Evans; Cassandra Hatton; Carolyn Hawkins; Mary E. In memory of: Joan Guilday
pays for programs and enhances ser- G. Harbin; Sandra S. Higdon; Jerry & Howard; Francis Hutchens; John & Su- By: Sheila Salyer
vices. Mail or drop off your annual Rauha Jessup; Ron Kanen; Florida F. san Hutchison; John & Willma Johnson; In memory of: Sarah Neeley
membership contribution at the Senior Parker; Kent Putnam & Paula Walbor- Claire B. Kelly; Barbara R. Kemp; Ha- By: Sheila Salyer
Center. sky; Jane Quinton; Eddie & Deloris Ran- zel Lee Kleppey; Stan & Phyllis Kupis- In memory of: Greta Davis
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Membership Lanfear; Genevive Lathrop; Ron & Lin- Honorarium Donations:
Senior Citizen (Age 50+) $25 New and Renewing Members da Lee; William Leparullo; Dr. Dale W. & Donation: Pool Table Upgrade
Senior Couple $40 Dick & Gayle Arbes; Nancy Ayotte; Su- Marilyn Lick; Marcus Little; Edward R. By: James Jordan
Supporter (under age 50) $35 san Badgeley; Caroline Barthelmess; & Frances C. Mack, Jr.; James D. Mann; In honor of: Tax Aide
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ham; Debra Benson; Gerald Blaisdell &
Diamond $5,040 Onez O'Neal; Richard Brittingham; Ben vid K. Miller; Jim & Lorraine Moore; Lifelong Learning Programs
Platinum $2,520 & Carolyn Brown; Ed Budzyna & Mar- Merton Munson; MaryAnn Nita; Ben & By: Melody Agbunag, M.D.
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Bronze $240 JoAnn Clemmer; William F. Combs; L. Rayner; Gale Poteat; Dr. Ira Burton & and Elena Keeney; Chris & Amy Kee-
Friend $120 Faye Connell; Clara Cook; John & Paula Roie Price; Dewey Rion; Dewey Riou; ney; Marie & Daniel Lang; Stephen Lay;
Thank you for being a key to active ag- Cooper; Kim Corsmeier; Betty Jo Allene Roberts; Martha Rodeseike; El- Leyslie Ogbodo; Maria Reeves; Sheila
ing! Send your contribution to: Talla- Cutchen; Jan Daly; Marsha K. Davids; eanore Rosenberg; Jeanne W. Ryder; Salyer; Ronald & Theresa Sobon; Anne
hassee Senior Center, 1400 N. Monroe T. Jean Deal; Ed & Alberta Duffee; Rod William & Jeanne Ryder; Mary Salyer; M. Thompson along with Gloria Keeney
St., Tallahassee FL 32303 Duggar; Mike & Phyllis Eagen; Rick Eg- Dr. Shankar Shetty; Arlene Siska; Phyl- & George Lay in their appreciation for
lis Smith; Wendy Sokolow; Lewis & finding each other.
Danielle Buchanan is a new board member of Angie Goodman, Senior Real Estate Specialist and workshop panelist Sandy Higdon.
the Tallahassee Senior Center & Foundation.