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Reflections NewsletterSponsored by:Henderson Funeral Home, LTDandLiberty Village of PekinPekin Manor & Pekin EstatesReflections.MILLER CENTER551 S. 14th Street,Pekin, IL 61554309-346-5210Monday - Friday8:30 AM - 4:00 PMGet Social With @gmail.comJuly 2018Miller CenterWalking Club Kick-OffTuesday, July 24thSPONSORED BY: ICPR FAMILY PRACTICE9:00 AM Refreshments/Signup10:00 AM Fitness WalkFresh Fruit, Muffins, Juice and CoffeeWhere: Miller Center Room BAnnual Fee: 25.00When you register you will receive a Walking Club T-Shirtand a schedule of events.
JULY 2018 Page 2CEFCUCenturyLinkCompassus HospiceFresenius Kidney CareHallmark HouseHealth AllianceHenderson FuneralHomeHumanaICPR Family PracticeJohn Evans SupportiveLivingKroger Lange Animal ClinicLiberty Village of PekinPekin Manor &Pekin EstatesLodge at ManitoMeridianCareMorningside of PekinOSF Center for HealthPekinPreston-Hanley FuneralHomeRiverview Senior LivingCommunity Senator Dave KoehlerTimbercreek Rehab &HealthcareUnland CompaniesUnited Health CareUnited Way of PekinUnityPoint Health Pekin- Wound CenterVillas of Holly BrookPekinWalmartTHANKS to our Thursday Morning Bingo Sponsors: Kroger, Timbercreek Rehab & Health Care and WalmartMILLER CENTERTRANSPORTATIONPartially funded by Pekin United Way.Donations are appreciated, but not required.In town Pekin trips: Suggested Donation: 4Out of town trips are scheduled on Tuesdays & Wednesdays:Suggested Donation: 12We NOW OFFER Wheelchair Accessible rides in Pekin. Fee: 25 round trip.SIMPLY CALL IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR RESERVATION! 346-5210
JULY 2018Page 3Sponsored By:DATE: Tuesday, July 31stTIME: 4:30 PMFEE: 5.00RSVP by July 30thDiabetes Conversation MappingBradley University CREST ProgramDiscussion based learning session about diabetes management. Discussions include: healthy diet, exercise, blood sugar & medication management.TWO CLASSES OFFEREDMondays: July 9, 16, 23 & 30 or Tuesdays: July 10, 17, 24, & 31Time: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AMSign up at the front deskpresents August 24th 10:00 AM - 1:30 PMFreebies - Giveaways - Lunch - Door Pr izes - Banjo Club - Cost Saving Tips
Page 4REFLECTIONS.HEALTH & WELLNESSSee monthly calendar formore activities!Pekin Park District Facility300 Red Bud Drive, Pekin309-347-6644www.parksideathletics.comJoin Us for FUN & Fitness at Active Agers YogaTuesdays & Thursday –10:45am** Ask the front desk about discount opportunities. PARKSIDE partners with the following insurance programs:SILVER SNEAKERS - SILVER & FIT - HEALTHWAYS ALLIANCEFRIDAY NIGHTBALLROOM DANCEJuly 6thFeaturingCraig & BillAugust 3rdFeaturingMark & Melisa7:00 PM - 10:00 PMFee: 7Preston Hanley Funeral Homesupports Ballroom DanceTreats Sponsored by Morningside of PekinLINE DANCE LESSONSINSTRUCTOR: Jerrie RoeLOCATION: Miller Center Room BLearn the basics or brush up on your old favorites!CLASSES: Thursdays, on-goingTIME: 2:00 PM FEE: 3.00 / classCOMMUNITY BOARDCheck out the Community Boardnear the Room B Entrance1. New Look2. New Postings3. New RulesSee the front desk to post your information
JULY 2018Page 5GAMES & FUNC O M E SponsoredP Lby:AHumanaY CARDSSee monthly calendar for more activities!GAME DAYDouble Pinochle - Mondays, 5:00 pm Play different card games, domiThursday, 12:30 pmEuchre Fridays, 12:30 pmHand & Foot - Mondays &Fridays, 12:30 pmParty Bridge - Mondays, NoonPinochle - Tuesdays, 12:30 pmnoes, scrabble, dice or mah jongg!GROUP LEADER: ETHEL NOONANThursdays12:30 PM - 3:00 PM Fee: 1.50Sponsored by Riverview HealthcareGrocery BingoThursday MorningMondays 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM9:30 AM to 11:00 AMSponsored by: Washington Christian Village, CourtyardEstates, Elysian Hospice & Compassus HospiceSponsored by Kroger, Timbercreek Rehab &Health Care & WalmartF EE : 1 . 50 t o p la y - .2 5 p e r ca r dThank you to our AWESOME Bingo Volunteers Patti & Helen!!!Join us for a fun mix of baseballand underhand darts!Dartball is simply baseball played with darts on an elaborate board 4-foot square. Rules are basically Baseballrules. There are generally nine players on a team.NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!Mon. 12:30 – 2:30 Wed. 1:30 – 3:30Fee: 1.503rd Wednesday of every Month1:00PMFee: 1.50Come join the fun!!!Sponsored byThe Lodge at Manito
Page 6NEWR ES FL LE ET CT ET RI OTNI TS L. .E.MON2 9:00 / 9:45 Exercisewith Ann9:00 AM Craft Corner9:30 AM Grocery BingoSponsored by WashingtonChristian Village11:30 Senior MealsNoon Party Bridge12:30 PM Hand & Foot12:30 PM Dartball5:00 PM DoublePinochle6:30 PM BallroomDance LessonsTUE3 9:00 Woodcarvers9:00 AM Craft Corner9:30 AM Art Group10:00 AM Walking Club Sponsored by ICPR Family11:30 AM Senior Meals12:30 PM PinochleWED4MILLER CENTER CLOSED11:30 Senior MealsNoon Party Bridgewith Ann12:30 PM Meridian9:00 AM Craft Corner9:30 AM Grocery Bingo Talk & TasteSponsored by Courtyard Estates 12:30 PM Hand & Foot9:30 AM Diabetes Conver- 12:30 PM Dartballsation Mapping sponsored 5:00 PM Doubleby Bradley University CRESTPinochle10 9:00 Woodcarvers11:30 AM Senior Meals9:00 AM Craft Corner9:30 AM Art Group10:00 AM Walking ClubSponsored by ICPR Family9:30 AM Diabetes Conversation Mapping sponsored by11:00 AM DevineDining Trip to OneWorld Café, PeoriaBradley University CREST12:30 PM Pinochle1:00 PM Show Time Sponsored by Iris HomeHealth Services11:30 PM Senior MealsNoon Party Bridgecise with Ann12:30 PM Hand & Foot9:00 AM Craft Corner9:30 AM Grocery Bingo 12:30 PM DartballSponsored by Elysian Hospice 5:00 PM Double9:30 AM Diabetes Conver- Pinochlesation Mapping sponsored17 9:00 Woodcarvers9:30 AM Diabetes18 9:00/9:45 ExerciseConversation Mapping w/Annsponsored by Bradley9:30 AM Bluegrass JamUniversity CREST11:30 AM Senior Meals 11:30 AM Senior Meals12:15 PM Miller Melodies12:30 PM Pinochle1:00 PM Bunco1:00 PM Book Club9 9:00 / 9:45 Exercise16 9:00 / 9:45 Exer-9:00 AM Craft Corner9:30 AM Art Group10:00 AM Walking ClubSponsored by ICPR FamilyPractice1:30PM Rules of the Road11:30 PM Senior MealsNoon Party Bridgecise with Ann12:30 PM Hand & Foot9:00 AM Craft Corner9:30 AM Grocery Bingo 12:30 PM DartballSponsored by Compassus Hospice 5:00 PM Double9:30 AM Diabetes Conver- Pinochlesation Mapping sponsored24 9:00 Woodcarvers11:30 PM Senior MealsNoon Party Bridgecise with Ann12:30 PM Hand & Foot9:00 AM Craft Corner9:30 AM Grocery Bingo 12:30 PM Dartball5:00 PM DoubleSponsored by9:30 AM Diabetes Conver- Pinochlesation Mapping sponsored31 9:00 Woodcarversby Bradley University CREST30 9:00 / 9:45 Exer-by Bradley University CREST11:30 AM Senior Meals12:15 PM Miller Melodies1:30 PM Dartball4:00 PM Healthy LivingSponsored by The Lodge at Manitoby Bradley University CREST23 9:00 / 9:45 Exer-11 9:00 / 9:45 Exercise with Ann9:00 AM WalkingClub Kick Off9:00 AM Craft Corner9:30 AM Diabetes Conversa- Sponsored by ICPRtion Mapping sponsored by Family PracticeBradley University CREST9:30 AM Art Group11:30 AM Senior Meals12:30 PM Pinochle9:00 AM Craft Corner9:30 AM Art Group10:00 AM Walking Club11:30 AM Senior Meals12:30 PM PinochleSponsored by ICPR Family Prac.9:30 AM Diabetes Conversa- 4:30 PM Dinner &tion Mapping sponsored by Games!! Sponsored byBradley University CRESTJohn Evans SupportiveLiving25 9:00 / 9:45 Exercise1:30 PM Dartball4:00 PM Healthy Living7:00 PM Bottle Collectors4:30 PMOut ‘n Aboutsponsored by Villas ofHolly Brook Pekin9:30 AM Bluegrass Jam11:30 AM Senior Meals12:15 PM Miller Melodies1:30 PM Dartball4:00 PM Healthy Living
JULY 2018Page 7THU5 9:00 WoodcarversFRI12:30 PM Game DaySponsored by RiverviewSenior Living9:00 AM Craft Corner9:30 AM Bingo2:00 PM Line Dance10:00 AM Walking Club 6:00 PM LapidarySponsored by ICPR Family6:30 PM YogaPractice11:30 AM Senior Meals12:30 PM Double Pinochle12 9:00 Woodcarvers6 9:00 / 9:45 Exercisewith Ann11:30 AM Senior Meals12:30 PM Euchre12:30 PM Hand & Foot1:00 PM ShuffleboardSAT / SUN7:00 PM7Friday Night DanceCraig & BillPOPCORN FRIDAY 9AM - 3PM8sponsored by Timbercreek Rehab and Health Care12:30 PM Game DaySponsored by RiverviewSenior Living9:00 AM Craft Corner9:30 AM Bingo2:00 PM Line Dance10:00 AM Walking Club 6:00 PM LapidarySponsored by ICPR Family6:30 PM YogaPractice11:30 AM Senior Meals12:30 PM Double Pinochle13 9:00/9:45 Exercisewith Ann11:30 AM Senior Meals12:30 PM Euchre12:30 PM Hand & Foot1:00 PM ShuffleboardHummingbirdHaven TRIP14See pg. 8 for detailsPOPCORN FRIDAY 9AM - 3PM15sponsored by Timbercreek Rehab and Health Care19 9:00 Woodcarvers12:30 PM Game DaySponsored by RiverviewSenior Living9:00 AM Craft Corner9:00 AM Breakfast Bingo 2:00sponsored by Timbercreek Rehab10:00 AM Walking Club 6:00Sponsored by ICPR Family Practice 6:3011:30 AM Senior Meals7:0012:30 PM Double PinochlePMPMPMPMLine DanceLapidaryYogaCivil War20 9:00 / 9:45 Exercise21with Ann9:00 AM Quilt Class11:30 AM Senior Meals12:30 PM Euchre12:30 PM Hand & Foot1:00 PM ShuffleboardPOPCORN FRIDAY 9AM - 3PM22sponsored by Timbercreek Rehab and Health Care269:00 Woodcarvers9:00 AM Craft Corner9:30 AM Bingo10:00 AM Walking ClubSponsored by ICPR FamilyPractice11:30 AM Senior Meals12:30 PM Double Pinochle12:30 PM Game DaySponsored by RiverviewSenior Living2:006:006:307:00PMPMPMPM27 9:00 / 9:45 Exercise 9:00 AM FRUGALwith Ann9:00 AM Quilt ClassLine Dance11:30 AM Senior MealsLapidary12:30 PM EuchreYogaSquare Dance 12:30 PM Hand & Foot1:00 PM ShuffleboardFRIDAY TRIP Canton See pg. 8 for28detailsPOPCORN FRIDAY9AM - 3PMsponsored by TimbercreekRehab and Health Care292018
Page 8REFLECTIONS.UPCOMING TRIPSFULL REFUND ON TRIPS CANCELLED 24 HOURS BEFORE DEPARTURE UNLESS TICKET PRICE ISINCLUDED IN FEE. TWO WEEKS CANCELLATION NOTICE FOR TICKETS INCLUDING ENTERTAINMENT FEESHummingbird Haven - Smithfield, ILSpot the flutters of countless hummingbirds in rural West Central Illinois at the Hummingbird Haven. Lois White,owner, has opened her home to the public for almost 30 years attracting these beautiful fragile migrating birds.Experience this hummingbird sanctuary in all of its glory. Enjoy lunch surrounded by these tiny birds at The Bernadotte Café,where hummingbird feeders adorn each window. Lunch on your own.Smithfield, ILDATE: Friday July 13thTIME: 9:15 AMFEE: 12RSVP July 6thFrugal Friday- Thrift ShopsAre you a bargain shopper? Do you like consignment shops and good deals? Frugal Friday trips are for you! The Miller Center bus will be visiting thrift shops and consignmentshops in Central Illinois. Please let us know if you have any requests! Lunch on your own.Canton, ILDATE: Friday July 27thSpringfield, IL DATE: Friday August 17thTIME: 9:00 AMTIME: 9:00 AMMurder Mystery CruiseFEE: 7FEE: 7- Peoria, ILWho done it? And why? Cruise up the Illinois River on the Spirit of Peoria and experience this interactivejourney. The cast of the Campaign Urbana Theatre Co will dine and mingle with you as the mystery unfolds!Price includes transportation from the Miller Center, Prime Rib buffet, entertainment and the cruise. Cash baravailable.RSVP by July 13thDATE: Saturday, August 4thTIME: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PMIsle of Capri CasinoFEE: 57- Bettendorf, IAWill you find your lucky streak at the Isle of Capri? 10 FREE Fan Play, Double Points and Free Lunch included in advance.DATE: Thursday, August 30thTIME: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMFEE: 16RSVP by August 16th
JULY 2018Page 9Devine DiningTurn a dull Tuesday into a fun day with some “Divine Dining!” On the firstTuesday of every month we will head out to experience the upscale taste ofCentral Illinois. Lunch is up to you! Hostess: Ethel NoonanDate: July 10th- One World Café, PeoriaAugust 7th - Cyd’s Gourmet Café, PeoriaTime: 11:00 AMFee: 4.00July 18thUncle Buck’s, East PeoriaBass Pro ShopAugust 15thMichael’s, Wahington‘nSponsored By:AboutDine out with your friendsand enjoy local cuisines! Out ‘n About Cancellation Policy:In order to keep cost low, you must find your own replacement to take yourpaid seat, otherwise no cash refund. Roll overs have been discontinued. 3rd Wednesday of each monthMeet at the Miller Center at 4:15 PMBus leaves at 4:30 PMFee: 4.00 for transportation 1.00 if you drive yourself
Page 10REFLECTIONS.CREATIVESee monthly calendar for more activities!Crafter’s CornerOpen Craft DaysMondays, Tuesdays & ThursdaysTime: 9:00 AMFee: FREEWe are looking for YOU to join our team ofcreativity! We have a room full of craftsupplies, so come let your imagination gowild!!!Crafts made are sold at the Miller CenterWOODCARVERSBeginners and advanced carvers welcome!!LAPIDARYThursdays 6PM - 9PMTuesdays & Thursdays9:00 AMFee: 1.50Learn to cut &polish rocks!Quilting CornerART GROUPTuesdays9:30 AMFee: 1.50Bring your sketch pad,pencil, paints OR justbring YOU!Adult coloring pages andDay: Fridays Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AMFee: 5/session or 35 for 8 weeksInstructor: Joyce McCloudcolored pencils provided.2018 Pekin Park Concert BandPekin Mineral Springs Park by the Pavilion(Rain location - Miller Center)Sunday Evenings at 7:30 PMJuly 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 August 5 & 12FREE and open to the public (bring lawn chairs)
JULY 2018Page 11RESOURCESMiller Center is a “Resource & Referral Center.”Contact us for information concerning mature adults.MILLER CENTER COMPUTER LABOPEN LAB HOURS - Mon - Fri9am - 4pmThank you to our computer lab sponsorsCentury LinkInternet ServiceCOMPUTER TUTORING Fee 25/hourLet us help you to connect with family & friends, maintain your independence andexplore your interests. This one on one tutoring environment at the Miller Center allows you to ask ANYquestions and not feel embarrassed in front of your friends.Tutoring days and times set up between you and the instructor’s convenience.EXAMPLES OF COMPUTER LESSON TOPICS - but not limited toBasic use of computer, laptop ortablet (including IPad and IPhone) Scan and print Organize files & folders Maneuvering through WindowsBasic & advanced emailDownload, view & share photosInstant messaging, webcam, skypeDownload & install programs ordocuments Search for information effectively Antivirus & anti-malware IL State Senator Dave Koehler’s satellite office is now located at the Miller SeniorCenter in Pekin!Call (309)369-1648 for Tammy Hyatt, Constituents Service Coordinatoroffering a variety of Human Services: Assistance obtaining discounted license plates or free CityLink bus pass Recovering lost financial assets through iCash program Listing your contacts in the Secretary of State’s emergency database Assistance filling some local/State and Federal forms Liaison for constituents who have questions or issues within State Departments Senior Health Insurance Program Coordinator on site to help navigate throughMedicaid, Medicare (parts A, B, C and D), and Medigap supplement plansFor other issues concerning state government, call IL Senator Koehler’s Peoria officeat (309)677-0120.Neighborhood House Senior Nutrition ProgramMealsTazewell County Congregate & Home DeliveredCongregate Meal Site - located at Miller Center - Consider yourself invited! We serve lunch at 11:30 AM Monday - Friday.Please call 346-5237 to make your reservation 24 hours in advance.Home Delivered Meals - Delivered Monday - Friday. For more information please call the Neighborhood House at 309-674-1131.Fee: Over 60 yrs. - Suggested Donation 3.00 / Under 60 yrs. - 5.00 FeeThese programs are managed by the Neighborhood House, partially funded by Central Illinois Agency on Aging and operates on grant funds and donations.
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Miller Center Walking Club Kick-Off Tuesday, July 24th SPONSORED BY: ICPR FAMILY PRACTICE 9:00 AM Refreshments/Signup 10:00 AM Fitness Walk Fresh Fruit, Muffins, Juice and Coffee Where: Miller Center Room B Annual Fee: 25.00 When you register you will
