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Mower County Senior Center

Prepare early for the years of retirement

If you thought buying a home was hard, just wait until you start retirement planning. The toughest fiscal challenge most people face, planning for the ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, January 3, 2015 6:52 pm

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Schafer: Traditions make holidays a little brighter

Starting new Christmas traditions and keep long-lasting family rituals takes just a little time and energy to plan. Here is a short list of traditions ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, December 13, 2014 2:38 pm

Mower County Senior Center

Enjoy a holiday tradition with lefse

This week is the one time per year you have an opportunity to make lefse at the Senior Center with a real Norwegian. Lefse making ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, December 6, 2014 5:11 pm

Mower County Senior Center

Celebrate the holidays with the Senior Center

Now that Thanksgiving is over and we all got our Christmas shopping done on Black Friday we can concentrate on the next holiday. This month ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, November 29, 2014 6:12 pm

Mower County Senior Center

Helping those coping with loss get through the holidays easier

The Holiday Season can be a joy-filled time. But for those who have suffered a great loss, especially the death of a loved one, the ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, November 23, 2014 8:49 am

Mower County Senior Center

Remembering Veterans Day and its meaning

Day reminds us to think about those who served Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, November 8, 2014 5:05 pm

Mower County Senior Center

Veterans invited to free meal

At noon on Friday, we invite our veterans to enjoy a complimentary meal as a small token of gratitude for their service to our country. ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, November 2, 2014 8:08 am

Mower County Senior Center

Get a serving of fall’s bounty

The Cedar’s Chef Jack Fall Luncheon is Wednesday at the senior center. Serving starts at 11:30 a.m. and will include a beef stroganoff sandwich, wild ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, October 25, 2014 4:48 pm

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Senior Center celebrates October birthdays

The Cedars and Chef Jack Erwin will host the monthly birthday party at the Senior Center at 1 p.m. on Monday. If your birthday is ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Monday, October 20, 2014 10:12 am

Magic Jack

Magic Jack brings his show to the senior center

The Amazing Magic Jack will be at the Senior Center at noon on Oct. 15, to demonstrate his skills as a magician and make you ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, October 11, 2014 5:11 pm

Mower County Senior Center

Advocacy program hits busy time of year

Fall is a busy time for the Advocacy Program. We encourage you to call to set up an appointment. This will assure that we are ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, October 4, 2014 5:31 pm

Mower County Senior Center

Foods that pack a powerful healthy punch

When you’re paying attention to good nutrition, it’s easy to spend a lot of time focusing on what not to eat — all the stuff ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, September 27, 2014 5:40 pm

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Schafer: Senior center classes help people stay healthy, active

Regular physical activity helps improve your overall health and fitness, and reduces your risk for many chronic diseases. As an older adult, regular physical activity ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, September 13, 2014 2:37 pm

Mower County Senior Center

Paramount performer gives mini concert

At 11:30 a.m., Sept. 13, the Senior Center will be having a salad luncheon with entertainer Tim Patrick. Tim is a dynamic Sinatra-style singer who ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, September 6, 2014 5:50 pm

Mower County Senior Center

Learning about dining etiquette

At noon on Friday we are hosting a formal dinner. This is your chance to dig out your dress clothes and wear them to the ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, August 30, 2014 5:42 pm

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