News and notes from the Community Center
First of all, the Community Center would like to thank all our wonderful donors: The East Boothbay General Store, Farm 23, and our faithful bakers, for their generous donations of cookies and baking goods for our Annual Cookie Walk. Your delicious baked treats made the event a success, and we truly appreciate your generosity!
Join us for a cozy freeSoup Night on March 1 at 5 p.m. Just bring yourself and enjoy a warm bowl of soup and great company. No need to bring anything—just come hungry for comfort food and conversation.
The next VIP (Visually Impaired Persons) meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 4, at The Community Center at 1:15 p.m. This will be a regular discussion meeting where members share their personal experiences with eyesight issues, give progress reports, and talk about their success stories and challenges. All are welcome, including drivers and partners.
Have you ever thought about taking a DNA test and wondered how the results could help you research your family tree, identify a long-lost grandparent, or assist law enforcement in solving a cold case? Victim advocate and family researcher Ronda Randall, licensed clinical social worker, will be speaking about these topics on Friday, March 7 at 11 a.m.
It is not too late!!! Midcoast Ca$h will be offering free tax preparation on two dates: Tuesday, Feb. 25, and Saturday, March 29, at the Boothbay Town Office, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for individuals with annual earnings up to $67,000. Appointments are required. If you're interested, we can assist you with the sign-up process at The Community Center. Alternatively, you can make your own appointment by calling 207-295-6340 or 207-751-3756, emailing midcoastcash@uwmcm.org, or visiting www.eznetscheduler.com/calendar/midcoastmaineCASH.
Join us for puzzles, games, coffee, tea and treats from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. all week! Help us enjoy our snacks without overindulging and bring your ideas. We welcome new faces and hope to see you soon!
Our schedule for Feb. 21through Feb. 28is:
Monday: Drop-in knitting 10 a.m.-noon
Tuesday: Mahjong 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; QiGong 11 a.m.-noon
Wednesday: Cribbage 12:30-2 p.m.; Ladies who love to dance 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Thursday: Mexican Train Dominoes10 a.m.-noon; Cribbage andMahjong 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Friday: Scrabble, Rummikub and Bridgenoon-2 p.m.
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