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WHAT’S HAPPENING?
Week of June 3rd, 2024
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Breakfast- Saturday, June 1st 8:00 to 11:00 and 50/50 draw. 
 
Breaking News!  Congratulations to City Councillor Jocelyn Pike, named Deputy Mayor, City of Fredericton. She will serve in this position for the next 2 years. Good luck! 
Congratulations & Thanks!  The members of the Centre’s five musical groups showcased their talent and shared their joy and enthusiasm with the community of Fredericton this past Saturday. Well done! Thank you those who supported the event by their attendance and donations which totalled $537.75.
 
This Week’s Highlights:
 
Holy Fire Reiki – Mondays at 11:15 am.
 
Learn to Row – Tuesday at 5:30 pm.
 
Food Smart – Place your order on Thursday, June 6.
 
Coming up Next Week:
 
Cryptic Crosswords Lite- Returning for the summer! Tuesdays 1:00-3:00, June 11 to August 27.  You will learn new step-by-step techniques for solving these popular puzzles. Calling all lovers of language, logic, and trivia! Get an E for “effort” at Lite and go to the head of the class! Hint: E + Lite, or the head of the class =? Especially for beginners and all skill levels are welcome. Facilitated by James Kennett. Please call the Centre to sign up. Limit of 10.
 
Forum - Wednesday, June 12th, 3:00-4:00 pm.  GLA:D: Good Living with Osteoarthritis: Denmark. Presented by Lisa Dick, Physiotherapist, Horizon Health Network. There will be a brief and general overview of the education provided and exercises instructed in the program. There will be discussion about the assessment and criteria for the program and how data is collected which helps GLA:D Canada improve its offerings. There will be information on how to register for an assessment to determine if this program is appropriate for you.
 
Later this month (sign up at the Centre):
 
Scrabble Tournament - Saturday, June 15th starting at 11:30.  Cost $10.  

Lunch around Freddy- Wednesday June 19th at 11:30 at The Carnation Chinese Restaurant.
 
American Mahjongg Tournament- Saturday, June 22nd starting at 12:30. Cost $10
 
Community News

The City’s High Priority Disaster Response Registry aims to help vulnerable residents who live alone or don’t have family nearby. In the event of an emergency, a trained professional will check on a resident listed in our registry by phone or in-person. Click to learn more and help someone you know sign up: https://www.fredericton.ca/.../high-priority-disaster...
Copies are available at the centre.
 
The New Brunswick Financial and Consumer Services Commission is offering a free online course for seniors looking to better protect themselves and others against financial scams and abuse. This is a self-guided e-course that takes roughly an hour to complete. Go to https://learning.fcnb.ca/courses/financial-exploitation to enroll in the course, or contact [email protected] for more information.