June 2015 - Highlands Ranch Community Association

Highlands Ranch Senior Club
The Highlands Ranch Senior Club is open to all area seniors. Most activities are in the Senior Lounge in the Highlands Ranch
Recreation Center at Southridge, 4800 McArthur Ranch Road - 303-471-7020. Newsletters are available at each HRCA Recreation
Center’s Front Desk, at the Highlands Ranch Library and at HRCAonline.org All Rec Centers offer valet parking - park at the
entrance & take your keys to the front desk.
Southridge Activities and Contact Info
We will teach all games except Bridge. Activities with no RSVP requested are drop-in. All activities are open to men and women.
If you are interested in learning any activity or have questions, call the contact person. Non-members are welcome to attend.
Non-Member Drop-in fee is $1.00 per person per day.
Board Meeting: - 1st Wednesday of the month at 9:30 AM.
Lunch and Program: 2nd Wednesday at 11:45 AM - see other side for details - RSVP is required for all lunches.
Bridge: 2nd Thursday - 10:00-12:30 AM – Annette 303-779-4517.
Genealogy: 3rd Friday – 9:30 AM –Gordan - 303-683-9244 Beginners Welcome!
Hand & Foot Canasta: Open: Each Monday Evening – 5:30-8:30 pm – Barb –303-470-7749.
Triple Play Canasta: Closed: 2nd Thursday 1:00- 4:00 PM – Call Jane for future openings -303-984-1807.
Triple Play Canasta: Closed: 3rd and 4th Thursdays 1:00 - 4:00 PM – Call Diane for future openings - 303-683-8783.
Afternoon Canasta: Every Tuesday 1:00 - 4:00 PM - Barb - 303-683-6979.
Bunco: 1st Thursday 1:00 -3:00 PM - Bernice - 303-346-0845.
Poker: 2nd & 4th Thursdays 1:00 - 3:00 PM - Barbara – 303-346-3853 or Carole – 720-981-8372.
Mah Jongg – Military/ National: Every Fri. 12:30 - 4:00 PM - Shirley - 720-488-5251.
Mah Jongg - National: Play or come to learn – every Wed. 1:00-4:30 PM - Sara - 303-470-3428.
RummiKub: Every Monday 1:00 - 4:00 PM and after the Wed. luncheon – Dora - 303-470-1713
Walking/Hiking Group: 1st and 3rd Tuesday @ 9:00 am – Judy - 319-541-8839.
AARP Smart Driver Course: Next class May 20 at 8:00 am –call Kathy for reservations – 303-346-3834
Senior Activities at other Locations
Bridge: Every Tuesday at 11:30 at Northridge – Jack - 765-610-0223
Bridge: Every Wednesday at 12:00-3:00 pm at Northridge – Jan – 216-375-6488
Firehouse Quilts: 1st Wed. at 4:30 PM & 3rd Thurs at 12:30 PM at Northridge – Dusty - 303-683-6455.
Mah Jongg: Every Monday & Friday at Northridge 11:00 - 4:00 PM - 303-734-9947.
Mah Jongg - International (card): Every Tuesday at 12:30 PM at Lone Tree Civic Center – Sue 303-706-1230.
Chess: 2nd & 4th Wednesdays at the Highlands Ranch Library - Frank 720-260-1493.
Senior Bowling Leagues: Call George 303-791-6458 - Grace 303-680-6833 or Elly 303-694-3219 for information.
Highlands Ranch Historical Society: 3rd Monday at 6:30 PM at Southridge. RSVP to Nancy Linsenbigler 720-932-6990.
Free Trips to Mardi Gras Casino in Blackhawk:
1st Tues. departs Gleneagles at 9:00 AM; departs Casino at 3:00 PM - reservations: 303-470-9650.
3rd Thurs. departs St. Thomas More at 8:30 AM; departs Casino at 2:30 PM - Reservations: Jo Pristera 303-694-6058.
Walmart Scavenger Hunt: 8:30-9:45 AM - 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at the Highlands Ranch Walmart - Pat 303-332-4480
Announcements
This newsletter and information about RTD senior bus trips is now available at the Highlands Ranch Community
Association and Highlands Ranch Metro District websites: www.hrcaonline.org - click on Programs and Events,
then Senior Programming OR www.highlandsranch.org - click on Services, then Senior Outreach Services. Copies
are also available at all Recreation Centers, the Metro District reception area and the Highlands Ranch Library.
The Highlands Ranch Community Association has senior fitness classes at its Rec Centers that are open to members and nonmembers. Call HRCA for information on the cost, meeting times and location of the classes.
Senior Club Board: President: Ron Winter; 1st Vice President: Mary Miller; 2nd Vice President: Pat Spindle;
Secretary: Diane Chichester; Treasurer: Jim Lustig; Members-at-large: Dora Beals, Sara Lebofsky, Arnie Peterson.
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Special thanks to the HRCA for their support of the Senior Club and many thanks to our Community Partners:
SCFD (Scientific and Cultural Facilities District) through the Highlands Ranch Cultural Affairs Association.
Luncheon Co-Sponsors: Vi at Highlands Ranch (720-348-7941), Christian Living Communities (720-974-3555), Douglas
County Deputy Sheriff’s Association, Mary Kay Hasz/Cherry Creek Properties (Realtor/Broker – 303-888.1867), Michelle
McRae Allstate Insurance/Financial on the NW corner of County Line and Quebec (303-740-7090), Sound Relief Hearing
Center (720-344-7600), Olinger Chapel Hill Mortuary & Cemetery at S. Colorado & Arapahoe (303-771-3960), and Wind
Crest (an Erickson Retirement Community).
Special Event Sponsors: Highlands Ranch Metro District, and HR Walmart #1252.
Special Donations: American Furniture Warehouse, and HR Dairy Queen 9435 S University Blvd.
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JOIN NOW! Annual Senior Club membership enrollment forms are available at the Senior Luncheons and in
the Senior Lounge. The yearly dues are $10. Please mail your Enrollment form and a check, for $10
made out to HRSC, to Mary Miller, 5501 Brooklawn Lane, Highlands Ranch, CO 80130.
Consider nominating someone who you believe has contributed extensively in serving the Highlands Ranch
Senior Club for an “Outstanding Volunteer Award.” See any board member to submit nominee(s).
Highlands Ranch Senior Club
Unless otherwise noted, all activities are in the Senior Lounge at the Southridge
Rec Center (SR), 4800 McArthur Ranch Rd., Highlands Ranch 303-471-7020.
Reservations are required for All Luncheons
Sun
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thurs
Fri
Sat
1
RummRummiKub
1-4:00
Hand & Foot
Canasta
5:30 - 8:30
7
8
RummiKub
1-4:00
Hand & Foot
Canasta
5:30 - 8:30
2
Hiking Group 9:00
Bridge 11:30 at
Northridge
Canasta 1-4:00
3
Bridge 12:00-3:00
at Northridge
Mah Jongg 1-4:30
4
Bunco 1-3:00
9
Walmart 8:30-9:45
Canasta 1-4:00
11
Triple Play
Canasta 1-4:00
Poker 1-3:00
12
Mah Jongg
12:30-4:00
13
14
15
RummiKub
1-4:00
Hand & Foot
Canasta
5:30 - 8:30
16
Hiking Group 9:00
Bridge 11:30 at
Northridge
Canasta 1-4:00
10
Luncheon at
Southridge 11:45
RSVP required
RummiKub after
lunch
Mah Jongg 1-4:30
17
Bridge 12:00-3:00
at Northridge
Mah Jongg 1-4:30
18
Triple Play
Canasta 1-4:00
19
Genealogy
9:30
Mah Jongg
12:30-4:00
20
21
22
RummiKub
1-4:00
Hand & Foot
Canasta
5:30 - 8:30
29
RummiKub
1-4:00
Hand & Foot
Canasta
5:30 - 8:30
23
Walmart 8:30-9:45
Bridge 11:30 at
Northridge
Canasta 1-4:00
24
Bridge 12:00-3:00
at Northridge
Mah Jongg 1-4:30
25
Triple Play
Canasta 1-4:00
Poker 1-3:00
26
Mah Jongg
12:30-4:00
27
28
5
Mah Jongg
12:30-4:00
6
30
Bridge 11:30 at
Northridge
Canasta 1-4:00
Join us on Wednesday, June 10th, at 11:45, for our Father’s Day Luncheon. Gentlemen will receive a
special treat & drawings will include large DQ Ice Cream Cakes. Entertainment will be provided by
Pat Atkinson singing songs of Roy Orbison. Gourmet hamburgers will be served. Lunch will
be $9 for non-members and $7 for members. Your check is your RSVP and must
be received by Friday, June 5th. Make your check out to “HRSC” and send it
to (this month only): Sara Lebofsky – 1289 S. Sarah Ct., Highlands Ranch, 80126 (303-470-3428).
Join us on Wednesday, July 8th, at 11:45, for our July Luncheon. Entertainment will be provided
by Bob’s Big Band (17 pieces). Lunch will be from Boston Market. Lunch will be $9 for non-members
and $7 for members. Your check is your RSVP and must be received by Friday, July 3rd.
Make your check out to “HRSC” and send it to:
Mary Miller – 5501 Brooklawn Lane, Highlands Ranch 80130 (303-683-3268)
Need information?
For information on specific games, please call the person listed on the reverse side.
For general information about the Monthly Senior Club Luncheon call Mary 303-683-3268
For general information about the Senior Club, call Ron at 303-791-1692. Also see HRCAonline.org.
For RTD Senior Bus Trip Information call Shirley at 720-488-5251
For resource information and referrals for senior services contact Jodie McCann, Highlands Ranch Senior Outreach
Services Coordinator at 720-240-4922 or jmccann@highlandsranch.org
If you know of someone who is sick, having surgery, etc., contact Sara 303-470- 3428