Senior Citizens Center offers games, fellowship and food - Plainview Daily Herald

  • By zz-omni-cms
  • June 21, 2011


It is not officially summer, but we are on fire at the Senior Citizens Center. Our summer activities are hot, hot, hot! We have had a great turnout for our activities. Everyone should come by to get an activities schedule. Maybe we can persuade you to play balloon volleyball, join the aerobics class, play bridge, duplicate bridge, 42, Skip Bo, pool, dominoes, sing with Millennium singers or take a computer lesson. All the folks have lots of fun here.

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Are you Mexican- American and have memory problems? If so, come on down! Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center will have free memory screenings for Mexican-Americans age 70 or older who think they may have memory problems from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 29.

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