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Click here to go to Senior Van Click here to print Sr. Center Reservation Form |
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The New London Senior Center, located at 600 W. Washington Street, is open to all persons age 60 and over. It is a multi-purpose center with a wide variety of activities available.
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A nutrition program is offered Monday through Friday. Meals are also available for the home bound elderly. All meals are on a donation basis and are served at 12 noon. A meal reservation is required one day in advance by calling 982-8522.
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The Center also provides recreational and educational opportunities. One day trips via motor coach are available, as well as bowling, dartball leagues and a Billiard Table. The Center has movies, card parties, dances and bingo, plus occasional classes in crafts and upholstery. During the school year, the Adopt-A-Grandparent Program works with the 3rd Grade classes and concludes with a picnic in the Spring at Hatten Park.
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The Center is also a source of information for Medicare, Homestead Credit, Tax Preparation, Fuel Assistance and other programs offered through the County. A Benefit Advocate and Volunteer Transportation Coordinator are available at the Center every other month. Various health screenings are held throughout the year. Exercise equipment consisting of a new Treadmill and Exercise Bike is now available to our seniors.
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The Senior Center is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Volunteers are always welcome.
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| Country Line Dancing | |
| Thursdays, 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. | |
| Blood Sugar Test & Blood Pressure Checkups | |
| Every first Wednesday & Fourth Thursday from 11:00 am - noon | |
| Senior Club Meeting | |
| 4th Monday of every month, 1:30 p.m. | |
| Senior Picnic & Volunteer Recognition Party | |
| For Waupaca County at Iola Car Show Grounds, July 29. Call 920-982-8522 for details by July 15. Tickets available at Senior Center | |
| AARP Meetings | |
| 3rd Monday of every month, 1:30 p.m. | |
| Public Cards | |
| 2nd Sunday of every month, 1:30 p.m. | |
| Senior Day at the Fair | |
| Thursday, August 25 | |
| Medicare & Social Security | |
| Benefit Advocate, Kathy Austin, second Wednesday of every month at 11:30 a.m. | |
| National Volunteer Week | |
| April 17 - 23 | |
| Card Bingo & Regular Cash Bingo | |
| after lunch, call for dates. Regular Cash Bingo twice a month. | |
| Birthday Party | |
| Each month with a movie, cake & ice cream after 1:00 p.m. | |
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Local transportation is available through the Senior Van Program. Disabled persons are also eligible for this program. The Van runs Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Donations are appreciated. Rides can be obtained by calling 982-8523. The Van serves New London and the surrounding area within a six mile radius. William Bromwell is our regular Van Driver. The Van is equipped with a Wheelchair Lift.
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If you have any questions or comments concerning the senior center, send an e-mail to nlsenior@newlondonwi.org.
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The Senior Van is partially funded by the United Way. |
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