Summer is here and we are having fun at White Rose Senior Center! August activities will continue outside with Outdoor Bingo on Mondays beginning at 10:00. Five different sponsors are happy to call bingo! They are Homeland at Home, Open Systems Healthcare, Kindred Hospice, Candid Homecare, and Gateway Health. They all bring fantastic prizes and we play bingo under the big shade tree in front of the Center!
Tuesdays offer Entertainment on the Broad Street Plaza and Art on the Broad Street Plaza from 10:30-11:30! Wally the Support Alligator with Joie Henney will be here on August 3rd at 10:30; Sunflower Coffee Filter Art Craft will be on August 10th; Bubbles Make Me Smile with Debbie Flaum (this is a fun exercise program using bubbles!) on August 17th; Music with DJ Chris Wagman on August 24th and Make a Nautical Jar on August 31st.
The FEATURE EVENT/FUNDRAISER for August will be on Wednesday, August 4th from 10:00-11:30! Brian White, the Broad Park Manor Manager, is raising money for White Rose Senior Center by being in the DUNK TANK! Yes, step right up and purchase balls to try to dunk one of our favorite volunteers! Employees from York Housing Authority are saving their money to see their good buddy get soaked! Everyone is invited…bring your friends and family and help raise lots of money for the Center! We have Minute To Win It Fair Game on for that day too! On August 2nd and 3rd, we have our Hot Dog Sale ($1.00) and Mickey’s Pizza Sale ($1.50) so plan to participate!
Thanks to State Representative Carol Hill Evans and her Staff, White Rose Senior Center will host the SENIOR FAIR on Wednesday, August 11th from 10:00-12:00! Come out and see many community vendors who offer great services! There will be goodies and door prizes at the event. The tables will be outside of our building for the community to visit. (The rain date will be August 18th.)
The August Calendar has a variety of Summer Olympic Games on it! Beach Volleyball, Weightlifting, Football Toss, Baseball, Basketball, Gymnastics and the Summer Olympics Championship Games are some the the events that are up for grabs! GO FOR THE GOLD!!!
The Commodity Supplemental Food Box, Fresh Express, York Fresh Food Farms Mobile Produce Market are offered on Thursdays. The Commodity Box is on August 5th; Fresh Express is offered on August 12th and 25th; and Mobile Produce Market is on August 5th and 19th. Mobile Produce Market is where you can spend your Farmers Market Nutrition Vouchers! We have those applications at the Center or click HERE to get your Farmers Market Nutrition Voucher Application. Click HERE for the application in Spanish. Gateway Health Mobile Unit will be present during Fresh Express on 8/19 with lots of fun things to do in the unit!!!
The White Rose Senior Center Virtual Programs are held throughout the month starting off with the PIG RACES on Facebook August 2nd at 1:00; Zumba Gold with Heather on Wednesdays at 1:00; Freestyle Fridays featuring Digital Riddles, Wheel of Fortune, Family Feud, and Jeopardy at 11:00 on Fridays. MindMatters Lecture is on Monday, August 16th at 2:00 and Coloring Contests are held on Facebook. The York County Senior Center Virtual Programs for August will be out by the end of July!
The STARS Programs for August consist of Summer Plant Pokes on August 17th from 2:00-4:00 at White Rose Senior Center. STARS Bingo and Lunch at Hoss’s will be held on Tuesday, 8/31 from 11:00-1:30 at Hoss’s and Steakhouse in East York. Both have a fee and registration requirement with Springettsbury Township. Click HERE to see CHECK OUT THE STARS Summer Session Flier.
Click on each tab below to see all of the details for August 2021 at White Rose Senior Center!
August 2021 Calendar (English)
August 2021 Calendar (Spanish)
August 2021 Newsletter (English)
August 2021 Newsletter (Spanish)
Come join us for all the great programs and the Grab and Go lunches. Call 717-843-9704 to resve your meal if you are 60 or over. Lunches are distributed Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 10:30-11:30 at the front door!!!
HAPPY AUGUST FRIENDS!!!