“Of all the months of the year, there is not a month one half so welcome to the young or so full of happy associations, as the last month of the year.” —Charles Dickens
HELPERS Holiday Open House
HELPERS Holiday Open House, Wednesday, Dec. 13 th , 1-4pm, Bville Senior Community Center. Come and celebrate the holiday with us! We’ll be making and eating lefse (you can help us with rolling and frying if you wish), sharing goodies, playing bingo, enjoying Christmas music, and best of all, socializing. Come for a short time or come for the whole time. If you need transportation assistance, call HELPERS in advance. Hope you can make it!!
Please Note that there is NO FIKA on Wed, Dec 13 th , due to the above Holiday Open House.
Holiday Raffle Tickets on Sale Now! UPDATE
Available at the HELPERS office or from our board members and volunteers.
- First prize is a Barnesville Basket valued at $400+
- Second prize is a Meat Bundle valued at $200
- Third prize is a Christmas Quilt Basket valued at $100.
The ticket price is one for $10 or three for $25. Drawing to be held December 18 at the Bville Senior Community Center. All are welcome; you do not need to be present to win.
Toenail Clipping Clinic, Monday, Dec. 4th, Barnesville Senior Community Center. By appointment only. Call HELPERS to schedule. Limited spaces available. Fee is $10.
Grow Young Fitness Program for Seniors Barnesville Channel 12 at 9:05am and 4:05pm Monday through Friday.
Exercises for Seniors, on Mondays, and Thursdays, 9:30-10, Bville Senior Community Center. This is a basic, low impact exercise program to promote body movement, strength & balance. No pre-registration is required. Just show up and have fun while also doing your body good!
Game Day every Tuesday & Friday, 12:45 to 3pm, at the Bville Senior Community Center Join in the fun & games such as Pinochle, Whist, Hand & Foot and Rummy with other area seniors. Coffee and treats served following the activities. The Senior Community Center is located at 501 2nd Ave. NE. Call 218-493-4277 for more information.
We have ideas, resources, classes and social activities to help you survive the winter blues. Below is some of what we have to offer. The Barnesville Senior Community Center is available for rental for your gatherings. Contact Eva at 218-493-4277 for information and to make your reservation.
We Want Your Opinion!
HELPERS survey now available, and we want your opinions! Please complete our survey so we can continue to expand and develop the HELPERS program in a manner that fulfills the needs of our area seniors. We want the opinions of all, young, old, and in-between. The online survey is available on the HELPERS website and Facebook page at www.barnesvillehelpers.org. It is also available in hard copies at the HELPERS office, the Senior Community Center, and the Barnesville Library.
Have you completed the survey yet? IF not, please click the image below as we’d really love to hear from you!
note there is no Fika
“Take a Break”
with Coffee & Conversation this week
Grow Young Fitness
Monday through Friday
Program For Seniors
Channel 12 at
9:05am and 4:05pm
Be sure to check it out!
Exercise Seniors
Mondays and Thursdays
Exercises for Seniors on Mondays and Thursdays, 9:30-10, Bville Senior Community Center.
This is a basic, low-impact strengthening exercise program to promote body movement and strength.
No pre-registration is required.
Just show up and have fun while also doing your body good!
Game Day!
Tuesday & Friday
Game Day every Tuesday & Friday, 12:45 to 3pm, at the Bville Senior Community Center Join in the fun & games such as Pinochle, Whist, Hand & Foot and Rummy with other area seniors.
Coffee and treats served following the activities.
The Senior Community Center is located at 501 2nd Ave. NE. Call 218-493-4277 for more information.
Transportation assistance can be provided by calling HELPERS in advance.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
HELPERS is always looking to add to our amazing team of volunteers and we have a variety of opportunities to fit your interests and time availability.
Some of those opportunities include Transportation in and/or out of town, Monday delivery of Meals on Wheels, Friendly-Visiting, Errands/Shopping Assistance.
Give us a call or stop in our office for more information.
The Barnesville Senior Community Center is available for rental for your gatherings.
Contact Eva at 218-493-4277 for information and to make your reservation.