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CRICUT / SILHOUETTE CRAFT CLASS( AGES 18 AND OVER) Learn all about working with a Cricut or Silhouette like machines with guided projects. We will work with paper, fabric, vinyl, HTV and more. From beginners( no machine required) to users who are looking to broaden their skills. Instructor: Allison Viron Days: Fridays Time: 1:15 to 2:15 p. m. Fee: $ 50 Member / $ 75 Non-Member Material Fee: $ 25 paid to instructor on first day of class

PROGRAMS FOR MATURE

ADULTS

ONE-DAY:

SOCIAL MEDIA 101( AGES 55 AND OVER) Learn the ins and outs of all the popular social media apps today from Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, and more! Bring your cell phone, tablet, or computer to try them out. Instructor: Recreation Staff Day: Tuesday, August 5 Time: 10:00 to 11:30 a. m. Fee: $ 5 Member / $ 8 Non-Member Registration Deadline: Monday. August 4
SENIOR LUNCHEONS Luncheons are held on the second Wednesday of each month and include entertainment, an interesting speaker or interactive activity. This is a free event, but we ask that you bring a covered dish or dessert to share. Grilled hot dogs or hamburgers provided. Preregistration required. Days: July 9- Musical Performance by Tom Lamb August 13- Magic of Ray Lucas Time: Noon to 2 p. m. Location: Shelter 4 RSVP: Monday before event or until full( 724.942.5000)
SILVERSNEAKERS ® MUSCULAR STRENGTH & RANGE OF MOVEMENT CLASSIC CLASSES( AGES 65 AND OVER) Seated and Standing exercises to increase muscular strength. Classes include hand weights, tubing, chairs and balls for strength, agility, balance, endurance and joint flexibility. All levels of ability are encouraged! Pre-Registration required on Tuesday, June 17 @ 1 p. m. Days: Mondays Time: 12:30 to 1:20 p. m.( Chair assist) Certified Instructor: Elizabeth King Days: Thursdays Time: 1 to 1:45 p. m.( Chair assist) Certified Instructor: Joan Fazio Fee: $ 40 Member / $ 60 Non-Member( Fee paid; if not covered by health insurance)
SILVERSNEAKERS ® YOGA( AGES 65 AND OVER) SilverSneakers Seated Yoga will move your whole body through a complete series of yoga and stretch poses. A variety of postures are performed including breathing exercises designed to increase flexibility, balance, and range of movement, stress reduction and mental clarity. Pre-Registration required on Tuesday, June 17 @ 1 p. m. Day: Tuesdays Time: 1:45 to 2:30 p. m.( Chair assist) Certified Instructor: Elizabeth King Fee: $ 40 Member / $ 60 Non-Member( Fee paid; if not covered by health insurance)
SILVERSNEAKERS ® STABILITY CLASS( AGES 65 AND OVER) SilverSneakers standing class designed to decrease the risk of falls with focus on improving balance and lower body strength. Pre-Registration required on Tuesday, June 17 @ 1 p. m. Days: Fridays Time: 11 to 11:45 a. m.( Chair assist) Certified Instructor: Joan Fazio Fee: $ 40 Member / $ 60 Non-Member( Fee paid; if not covered by health insurance)

ONE DAY BUS TRIPS

THE JOURNEY( AGES 18 AND OVER) This tour is a wonderful pilgrimage for all that take the tour. Everywhere you look there are religious and historical collections and artifacts. As part of the tour, we ask each visitor to bring one or more canned goods to leave at the Carmelites’ door. The Carmelite nuns maintain a rule of enclosure, which means they remain separated from the general public, staying behind the monastery walls and gardens. Stops included in the day are the Basilica of St. Michael, Our Lady of the Alleghenies Shrine, Monastery Carmel of St. Therese of Lisieux, a buffet lunch at St. Francis College, a stop at the Immaculate Conception Chapel in St. Francis College, the Mt. Assisi Gardens Stations, and Lemon House and Engine House 6. Day: Thursday, August 21 Approximate Departure and Return Times: 7 a. m. to 8 p. m. Fee: $ 149( Includes transportation, lunch, admissions per itinerary, tourguide, and taxes.) Registration Deadline: Monday, June 16
BOXCAR ESCAPADES ON HORSESHOE CURVE( AGES 18 AND OVER) Travel to the Johnstown Train Station and ride Amtrak’ s Pennsylvanian to Altoona, PA. The motorcoach will pick you up in Altoona and stops will include: Boyer Candy, Horseshoe Curve, The Wall that Heals, lunch at the Casino Restaurant( not a real Casino), Railroaders Memorial Museum and wine-tasting at the Oak Spring Winery. This tour has a lot of walking and steps! Wear comfortable walking shoes! Day: Thursday, October 23 Approximate Departure and Return Times: 6:15 a. m. to 8:30 p. m. Fee: $ 199( Includes Transportation, lunch, train ride, admissions per itinerary, tour-guide, wine-tasting, meal gratuity, and taxes) Registration Deadline: Tuesday, September 2

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