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JULY BRINGS "WEINER WEDNESDAY" TO WRSC
Every Wednesday at 9:30, order yourself a good ole hot dog for $1.50 with the following fixins':
Ketchup, Mustard, Relish, Onions and Sauerkraut.
(July 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th)
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IF YOU DIDN'T RECEIVE YOUR VOUCHERS, STOP BY WHITE ROSE SENIOR CENTER and PICK UP AN APPLICATION
What to Bring and Do I Qualify?
* Bring your PA Driver's License or PA ID
* Must be 60 years of age by December 31, 2023
* Must be a York County Resident
* 2023 Gross Annual Income can be no more than:
(No documentation is needed.)
$26,973 ($2.248/month) for an Individual
$36, 482 ($3,040/month) for a 2 person household
$45,991 ($3,833/month) for a 3 person household
Each eligible person may receive the SFMNP $50 only once per year.
For other locations, click HERE.
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CASH AND GIFT CARD BINGO
Tickets are on sale for the Saturday, July 22, 2023 Cash Bingo at White Rose Senior Center.
This is open to the public so share with your friends and family.
Tickets are $15 in Advance or $20 at the door.
The doors open at 11:00 and BINGO begins at 12:15.
Click HERE for the Flier!
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7/3/23 Fireworks Painting (10:00)
7/12/23 Floral Bookmarks (9:30) $1.00
7/14/23 Tie Dye Workshop (12:30) $5.00 and Bring a WHITE t-shirt
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July 5, 2023 (10:00) Bingo with McCallister Myers & Associates
July 10, 2023 (10:30) Highmark Healthcare Ice Cream Social & Bingo
July 11, 2023 from 10:30-12:00
Bingo at Shiloh Fire Company with West Manchester Township
July 31 2023 at 10:00
Baseball Bingo ($1.00)
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WITS WORKOUT GRANT with PENNCARES
January through August 2023
10:00 – 11:00
WEDNESDAY, JULY 26th 10:00-11:00
Wits Workout is an interactive, engaging, brain health program for Older Adults. Drawing on brain health and aging research, University of Illinois Extension Educators designed this for professionals to facilitate these brain exercise classes. This interactive model serves a need in increasing socialization, reducing isolation, and promoting intellectual engagement in older adults, all of which complement current aging brain health research. Through its interactive dialog and experiential activities, this program will assist maintain or adopt long-term health-promoting behaviors through these ongoing brain exercise classes. Come join in the fun and you too can have better sleep, wonderful social connections, reduce your stress management and challenge yourself intellectually.
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Friday, July 7th and 14th at 10:00
(Bring Your Pennies!)
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Tuesday, July 25th from 10:00-12:00
Santa w3ill Visit Us
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July 27th at 10:00 Table Event - Stop By Their Stand! | |
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July 5, 2023
9:30-11:00
BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK from
FAMILY FIRST
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July 131th and 27th
at 10:00
TABLE EVENT
Stop by and see what they have to offer you!
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July 10th at 10:30
Ice Cream Social and Bingo with Diana Escalante
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July 13th at 10:00
Stop by their
TABLE EVENT
for information you need to know!
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JULY SECRET PAL
Don't Forget Your Cards & Special Days for Your Secret Pal!
It's a Secret, so don't tell your Secret Pal until next January at the Reveal Party.
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A NEW EXERCISE CLASS at
WHITE ROSE SENIOR CENTER
Stephanie Cucina will be leading a new class called STRENGTH & BALANCE CHAIR YOGA on Tuesday from 12:00-1:00.
Come join in the fun and get healthy at the same time!
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Heather Cintron's daughter had a baby on May 23rd. Heather is taking the summer off to help Megan and babysit Drew.
Heather will return on September 11th and will resume teaching Zumba Gold on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:30-11:15.
(We're all looking forward to wearing sneakers and either standing or sitting to dance off the pounds when you return Heather!)
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Stephanie Cucina offers Chair Yoga on FRIDAYS at 12:00.
Wear comfortable clothes and get a workout!
The participants LOVE Stephanie and her classes...Come join in the fun!
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FOOD PROGRAMS THAT ARE OFFERED AT
WHITE ROSE SENIOR CENTER!
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York County Food Bank brings the
Commodity Supplemental Food Box with Cheese on
Thursday, July 6, 2023
This continues throughout the month until all of the 170 boxes are gone!!!
The York County Food Bank has a new warehouse located at 15 Marianne Drive, York, PA 17406. The ribbon cutting will be held on May 4th at 4:00 PM. A reception will follow from 4:30-6:30 PM.
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Central PA Food Bank Fresh Express is available the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month.
Fresh Express (the 2nd and 4th Thursday at 10:00)
- Thursday, July 13th at 10:00.
- Thursday, July 27th at 10:00.
You need to be 60 or over and/or a Resident of Broad Park Manor. The service begins at 10:00.
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York Fresh Food Farm Available Every Thursday at White Rose Senior Center!
Growing Time is in full bloom with the York Fresh Food Farms Mobile Produce Market! Come check out and see all of the delicious fruits and vegetables that are at White Rose Senior Center every Thursday from 12:00-2:00. They accept cash, EBT cards, and the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Vouchers when they become available towards the end on June or beginning of July.
They offer the online Farm Share Boxes that are delivered free of charge if you can't make make Thursdays in-person at White Rose Senior Center.
Their Spring Open House starts on June 1st through June 3rd (10 AM to Noon). Click on the link below for additional information.
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Amos is finishing up lunch!
He is a wonderful man!
How Do I Receive Congregate Lunches at
White Rose Senior Center?
- You must be 60 or older, a York County Resident and able to take care of yourself in order to become a member at White Rose Senior Center.
- Lunches are served Monday through Friday at 11:30.
- You are invited to eat inside and participate in all of the activities or pick your lunch up in the lobby.
- You do need to call (717-843-9704) or come inside the building and touch the computer screen to reserve your lunch 2 days in advance.
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For a complete July Calendar, Menu, and Newsletter in English and Spanish, click HERE to go to our website.
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Click HERE for the
JULY 2023 Menu
The Nutrition Group prepares the food and brings it to all of the York County Senior Centers!
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YORK COUNTY SENIOR CENTER
VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
During the Pandemic, many senior centers, churches, businesses, and organizations turned to Virtual Programming as a means to stay connected. White Rose Senior Center and Windy Hill on the Campus remain committed to offering people programs at home so if you can't make it to the Center one day, you can "tune in" on your cell phone, computer or tablet and enjoy activities and time together with your friends while sitting on your own comfy couch!
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CHECK OUT THE S.T.A.R.S. PROGRAM
FOR JULY, and AUGUST 2023
“Senior Time Activities for Residents of Springettsbury”
Springettsbury Township and White Rose Senior Center are proud to bring you a variety of classes to adults 50 and over.
“S.T.A.R.S.” stands for “Senior Time Activities for Residents of Springettsbury”, although any person, 50 and over, are welcome to attend. The Summer 2023 classes are as follows:
You may register for the classes at www.springettsbury.com, stopping into the Springettsbury Township office at (temporary address) 3501 N. Sherman St. Ext., York, PA 17406 or mailing a check to them.
Registrations will begin on June 5th. You may want to call Springettsbury Township at 717.757.3521.
- NOTE (They have temporarily relocated to the Wastewater Treatment Plant at 3501 N. Sherman St. Ext., York, PA 17406.)
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STARS Program
Class: Needlefelted Simeon Shephard – Part 2
Mary Jane Miller will teach you how to needlefelt this cute shepherd holding his lamb. Using a special barbed needle and roving we will make the body in the first class. In the second class we will dress him in his shepherd clothing along with making his staff and lamb. Some needlefelting experience is helpful.
Supplies: Car Wash Sponge
Instructor: Mary Jane Miller
Date: August 1, 2023
Day: Tuesday
Time: 2:00 – 4:00pm
Location: White Rose Senior Center
27 S. Broad St., York, PA 17403
Cost: R-$10 NR-$15 Payable to Springettsbury
Township Prior to Class
Maximum for Class: 8 participants
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STARS Program
Class: Decorative Wine Bottles with Twine
Let’s see how creative we can be! Judy Enders will show us how to recycle glass bottles (wine, olive, whiskey) to make a decorative item for your home. Judy will provide all of the supplies and accessories!
Supplies: Tacky Glue and Scissors
Instructor: Judy Enders
Date: August 8, 2023
Day: Tuesday
Time: 2:00 – 4:00pm
Location: White Rose Senior Center
27 S. Broad St., York, PA 17403
Cost: R-$10 NR-$15 Payable to Springettsbury
Township Prior To Class
Maximum for Class: 8 Participants
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STARS Program
Class: Decorative Gourd Bowl
Linda Stinnette will show you how to make this creative decorative gourd bowl during this workshop. Using your own personal design made of twine, you will create a textured effect on the bowl which will then be emboss with foil and add color if desired. Edges will be finished with woven grass roping that will be hot glued on. All supplies will be provided. Bring your ideas and creativity for this unique workshop!
Supplies: Scissors
Instructor: Linda Stinnette
Date: August 23, 2023
Day: Wednesday
Time: 2:00 – 4:00pm
Location: White Rose Senior Center
27 S. Broad St., York, PA 17403
Cost: R-$10 NR-$15 Payable to Springettsbury
Township Prior to Class
Maximum for Class: 10 Participants
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STARS Program
Class: Bingo and Lunch at Hoss’s Steak & Seahouse
White Rose Senior Center and Springettsbury Township will offer “Bingo” at Hoss’s Steak & Seahouse. Prizes will be given to all of the winners. Lunch will be served prior to Bingo. Come and join in the fun!
Date: August 30, 2023
Day: Wednesday
Time: 11:00 – 1:30pm
Location: Hoss’s Steak & Seahouse – 3604 E. Market St, York, PA 17402
Cost: $5.00 payable to Springettsbury Township prior to the class for bingo. (No Resident / Non-Resident Differentiation); Lunch is on your own. (Approximately $11.00-$13.00 for your meal and beverage) You must eat there in order to play bingo!
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COMMUNITY RESOURCES
YOU MADE NEED
This section is for Information that may be helpful for you, your family or a friend.
The staff at White Rose Senior Center works with a variety of community leaders who share fliers about many topics.
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York County Area Agency on Aging
* Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Click HERE for the Latest News from York County Area Agency on Aging about the PA Farmer's Market Nutrition Voucher Program.
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"EXTRA" SNAP BENEFITS ENDING
Starting March 2023, you will no longer get "extra" SNAP Benefits, also know as Emergency Allotments. During the pandemic, you should have gotten "extra" benefits as a second loaded onto your EBT card toward the end of the month.
Click HERE to dee a flier of "How this will affect you?"; "What you should do?"; and "Where to get additional help?".. The flier is in English and Spanish..
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Food Assistance Resources (Special Edition: COVID-19 Response - Updated 1/2023)
This document lists great resources such as: Food Pantries, SNAP Benefits with the NEW SNAP Online Purchasing Pilot Program, the Drive-Thru and Walk-Up Emergency Food Distribution Locations, as well as Mobile Pantry Locations, Programs for Kids and Programs for Seniors. Click HERE for that flier.
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State Representative Carol Hill-Evans Office Staff is Available to Help You
State Representative Carol Hill-Evans' office staff can assist you with:
- Free Notary Service (call ahead to ensure Notary is in)
- LIHEAP and LIHWAP Application Assistance
- Property Tax and Rent Rebate Filing
- Drivers License and Vehicle Registration Renewal and Updated Services...
- And More!.
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For the latest E-Newsletter from State Representative Carol Hill-Evans click HERE.
Contact Information:
- RepHillEvans@PAHouse.net
- (717)848-9595
- 53 E. North St., Suite 3, York, PA 17401
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PA Property Tax/Rent Rebate
The rebate program benefits eligible Pennsylvanians age 65 and older; widows and widowers age 50 and older; and people with disabilities age 18 and older. The income limit is $35,000 a year for homeowners and $15,000 annually for renters, and half of Social Security income is excluded. Spouses, personal representatives or estates may also file rebate claims on behalf of claimants who lived at least one day in 2020 and meet all other eligibility criteria.
The maximum standard rebate is $650, but supplemental rebates for qualifying homeowners can boost rebates to $975.
The Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program is one of five programs supported by the Pennsylvania Lottery. Since the program’s 1971 inception, older and disabled adults have received more than $6.9 billion in property tax and rent relief. The rebate program also receives funding from slots gaming.
To receive an instruction booklet and application, click HERE.
If you need assistance in completing the application, call your Local State Representative to make an appointment to have it completed.
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GET RABBITTRANSIT'S LATEST "TRANSIT TALK" NEWSLETTER
What's in this edition?
- Let Us Take You to the Fair
- Rabbitcares' Grocery Cart Program
- Holiday Service Closures and much more!
Click HERE for the Link.
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