Opry Mills Mall Thursday August 9th

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1 July/August/September 2012 Seniors Ages 55 and Up Williamson County Parks and Recreation Recreation Complex Recreation Center 1120 Hillsboro Road 2909 Commonwealth Drive, TN Spring Hill, TN (615) (615) Opry Mills Mall Thursday August 9th Beat the heat, and join us for a day of shopping and lunch in the new, cool Opry Mills Mall! This newly renovated mall is sure of offer something for everyone with stores including Jones New York, Ann Taylor Factory Store, J Crew, Yankee Candle, Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th, Haggar Clothing Co, Bass Pro Shop Outdoor World, Wilsons Leather Outlet, Hush Puppies and Off Broadway Shoes.just to name a few! While we are there, the choice is yours for lunch. Your restaurant choices include Romano s Macaroni Grill, the Aquarium Restaurant, Rainforest Café, T.G.I. Friday s, Johnny Rockets, Chuy s Mexican restaurant. There is also a food court for those of you looking for something on the go! Don t miss this fun day! Phone: , ext. 10 Cost: $17.00 per person Time: 9:15 am Check In/3:00 p.m. Return Registration: July 19th-August 6th (Or until full) Phone: , ext. 10 Cost: $17.00 per person Time: 8:30 am Check In/4:00 p.m. Return Registration: July 19th-August 6th (Or until full)

2 Casey Jones Village Monday September 17th All Aboard for, Jackson, TN! We are headed to Casey Jones Village for a day at the railroad! Once we arrive at the Old Country store, we will enjoy a lunch buffet. The buffet will have some traditional southern favorites, such as fried chicken, chicken n dumplins, meat loaf, stuffed bell peppers, white beans, turnip greens, mashed potatoes and gravy, fried okra, soup, cracklin corn bread just to name a few! You even get the choice of banana pudding or peach cobbler! After this delicious lunch, we will head on over to the Casey Jones Home and Railroad Museum. We will learn all about Casey Jones and his heroic last ride on April 30 th, 1900 when he saved all the passengers on this train. We will have the chance to tour his home, three authentic railcars and the exhibit entitled The Railroads & The Civil War in Tennessee. Don t miss what is sure to be a fantastic day! Phone: , ext. 10 Cost: $42.00 per person Time: 8:30 am Check In/4:30pm Return Registration: August 27th-Sept 10th (Or until full) Phone: , ext. 10 Cost: $42.00 per person Time: 7:30 am Check In/5:30pm Return Registration: August 27th-Sept 10th (Or until full)

3 Wii Bowling.at! Its that time of year again! Our fall Wii bowling league beings August 23rd! The league consists of seven teams, with four people per team. If you do not have a team, we will help you find one. No experience necessary. Space is limited, so register early! Please remember this is a ten week program, and your team depends on you being there each week. Facility: Recreation Center Days: Thursday Dates: August 23rd- October 18th Time: 10:00 am-12:00 p.m. Cost: FREE! Registration: August 2nd August 16th Senior Service Club A BIG Thanks to those who volunteered to label and staple the Happenings and Recreation Review in March: Sharon Eddy, Jim Eddy, Joan Spieker, Ben Spieker, Jess Milhouse, Art Ankrum, Florence Hanewinckel, Shirley Bolich, Floyd Dyer, Renate Wolffe, Flo Relinski Richard Gouvan, Shirley Gouvan, Jack Hampton, Ron Wiese, Jo Morris, Dale Mason Thank you to those who volunteered for our Brunch with the Bunny Event: Carolyn Wilson, Sheila Swift, Renate Wolffe and Jess Milhouse

4 Wii are the next generation!! Come out to the Recreation Complex for fun and friendly competition in our first ever Senior Wii Bowling League! Now is your chance to participate in a sport you already love, using the most up-to-date game system! Our league will consist of 4 teams, with 4 players per team. You may sign up individually, or as a team. Team sign ups must include each persons name. Don t worry if you do not have a team.we will help you find one! League play will begin Wednesday September 19th, but we will offer a practice session on Wednesday September 12th! Teams will be assigned a time to play each week, and we will call you with your scheduled time before the league begins. Space will be limited so register early.see you soon! Practice session: Wednesday September 12th Facility: Recreation Complex Day: Wednesdays Date: September 19th October 31st Time: 10:00am-11:00am and 11:00am-12:00 p.m. Cost: FREE! Registration: August 20th August 31st Bowling at Family Entertainment Center Like to Bowl, without the commitment of a league? Then come join us on Tuesday mornings at 9:30 am for drop-in bowling. No registration necessary!! Location: Family Entertainment Center, 1200 Lakeview Drive Dates: September 18th December 4th Fast Blast Club Want to receive updates and reminders on various senior programs or trips? Then sign up for our Fast Blast Club! All you need to do is call or Fast Blast Club Call: Mary Clark at x 25 maryc@williamson-tn.org Fast Blast Club Call: Amanda Umphres at x amandau@williamson-tn.org

5 Come out and bring the grandkids for a delicious Potluck, then fun playing Bingo! Our main dish will be a variety of sub sandwiches, with all the trimmings. After the meal, we will play bingo for prizes. Please remember to give the name and AGE of your grandchildren when you register, so that we have prizes for them. Don t miss this fun afternoon! Phone: , ext. 10 Date: July 16th (Monday) Cost: Free! Please remember to bring a side dish or dessert to share. Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm Registration: June 25-July15 Phone: , ext. 10 Date: July 10th (Tuesday) Cost: Free! Please remember to bring a side dish or dessert to share. Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm Registration: June 12 July 9 Join us for good food and fun playing Bingo for prizes! We will provide the meat and drinks, participants are asked to bring a side dish and dessert to share. Don t miss a fun afternoon with friends! Phone: , ext. 10 Date: August 27th (Monday) Cost: Free! Please remember to bring a side dish or dessert to share. Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm Registration: July 16- -August 26th Phone: , ext. 10 Date: August 14th (Tuesday) Cost: Free! Please remember to bring a side dish or dessert to share. Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm Registration: July 10 August 13 Phone: , ext. 10 Date: September 24th (Monday) Cost: Free! Please remember to bring a side dish or dessert to share. Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm Registration: August 27 September 23 Phone: , ext. 10 Date: September 11th(Tuesday) Cost: Free! Please remember to bring a side dish or dessert to share. Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm Registration: August 14 September 10

6 Labelers We need your help! Volunteers are needed to help us fold, bind, and Label the Happenings and Recreation Review newsletters. Day: September 10th Time: 10:00 am For more information, please call x10 Date: September 11th Time: 9:00am For more information, please call x10 Ingredients 1 large ripe pear or tart apple, peeled and thinly sliced 1/2 cup water, divided 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon raisins 1 teaspoon butter or margarine 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 dash ground nutmeg 1 tablespoon cornstarch Autumn Dessert Recipe Prep time: 5 min Cook time: 15 min Ready time: 20 min 2 slices cinnamon bread, toasted.ice cream or whipped cream (optional) Directions: In a saucepan, combine pear, 1/4 cup water, sugar, raisins if desired, butter, cinnamon, nutmeg. Cook over medium heat for 8-10 minutes or until fruit is tender. Combine cornstarch and remaining water until smooth; add to fruit mixture. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook and stir for minutes or until thickened. Serve warm over cinnamon toast. Top with ice cream or whipped cream if desired.

7 Ongoing Activities This class designed to increase strength and flexibility for independent living. Wear comfortable clothes. No registration required! Please note: will not meet the first Wednesday of each month. Facility: Recreation Complex Days: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays (No class 7/4, 7/18, 8/1, 9/3 and 9/5) Cost: $3.00 per class Time: 2:00pm-3:00pm Instructor: Nancy Rieves (Arthritic/Post Rehab Water Class) provides an opportunity for people with arthritis and post rehab conditions improve flexibility, coordination, and muscle strength. No registration required! Please pay the front desk before the class! Days: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays (No class 7/4 and 9/3) Cost: $2.00 (Ages 55 and older) per class $3.00 (Ages 54 and under) per class Time: 8:15am-9:00am Instructor: Heather Atkinson Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays Cost: $2.00 (Ages 55 and older) per class $3.00 (Ages 54 and under) per class Time: 1:00pm-2:00pm Instructor: Laura Koy Facility Closures this Quarter Independence Day, Wednesday July 4th Labor Day, Monday September 3rd

8 Policies Registration Policy All registration dates are included in the activity description. Registration will begin at 9:00am on the first date listed (no registrations will be taken before that time). Registrations for trips or programs can be made in person or phoned in to the receptionist. You must speak with a receptionist in order to make your reservation. Please note: Messages are not accepted when making a reservation! For phone registrations, please call , ext. 10 ( Recreation Complex) or , ext. 10 ( Recreation Center). Please note: Registrations will take place at the facility where the day trip or program is being offered. In order to hold your reservation, payments must be received within 5 days of registration. Payments can be 1. Mailed in 2. Phoned in (i.e. credit card, and will include a small processing fee) 3. Paid in person Please note: Due to the high interest in our day trips, individuals may register only 1 other person for a trip. Other helpful information... Please remember that the facility where you register for a trip, will be the facility where you will board and return via the motor coach. This allows us to better organize large groups, and ensures a safe happy experience for everyone. There is a waiting list available at both the Center and the Complex. If there is a cancellation at either facility, patrons will be contacted by either Amanda () or Mary () in the order in which they have been placed on the waiting list. If you are unable to attend a trip you have registered for, please contact either Amanda or Mary so that we can fill your spot via the waiting list only. We ask that you do not take it upon yourself to fill your spot, so that everyone who has called in has an equal chance to participate. Trip Cancellation Policy Refunds are available through the last day of registration. After the final registration date, most trips are nonrefundable unless your spot can be filled by someone off the waiting list. Please remember to call , ext. 25 ( Recreation Complex) or , ext. 18 ( Recreation Center) to cancel. Program Cancellation Policy Refunds can be requested up to 24 hours before the program. After that point, most programs are nonrefundable unless your spot can be filled by someone off the waiting list. Please remember to call ,ext. 25 ( Recreation Complex) or , ext. 18 ( Recreation Center ) to cancel.

9 July 2012 Key FC= Recreation Complex LV= Recreation Center Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat/Sun 6/30 Sunday 7/ Independence Day Facilities Closed 5 6 7/ Potluck / Potluck No /22 23/30 24/ /29

10 August 2012 Key FC= Recreation Complex LV= Recreation Center Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat/Sun 1 No 2 3 4/ :30-4:00 Opry Mills Mall 10 11/ Potluck / Wii bowling 24 25/ Potluck Wii bowling 31

11 September 2012 Key FC= Recreation Complex LV= Recreation Center Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat/Sun 1/2 3 Labor Day Facilities Closed 4 No 9 Labelers 5 No 6 Wii Bowling 7 8/ Labelers 11 9:00 Labelers 12-2 Potluck 12 Wii bowling 13 Wii Bowling 14 15/ :30 am Casey Jones 8:15 Casey Jones 18 9:30 Bowling FEC 19 Wii bowling 20 Wii Bowling 21 22/23 24/ Potluck 25 9:30 Bowling FEC 26 Wii bowling 27 Wii Bowling 28

12 Williamson County Parks and Recreation 1120 Hillsboro Road, TN Pre-Sorted Standard U.S. Postage PAID, TN Permit No. 70