What s Happening at the Scene? Message from Your Program Coordinator

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1 September 2017 Volume 2, Issue 9 What s Happening at the Scene? Message from Your Program Coordinator Wow! Time sure flies when you re having fun! Our latest adventure took us to see Mamma Mia at Rainbow Stage. What an amazing performance! Lots of singing and dancing in the aisles. What s next? Check out our bulletin board to see how you can participate in our upcoming 7th Annual Fall Supper. Office hours are: Tuesday 8:00am 4:00pm Wednesday 8:00am 4:00pm Thursday 8:00am 4:00pm Friday 8:00am 4:00pm Phone: ssinc1@mts.net Talk to you soon, Tammi

2 Announcements Tuesday, September 5th Wednesday, September 13th Tuesday, September 19th Wednesday, September 27th Saturday, September 30th - 10% Tuesday - Karaoke/Open Mic 7:00pm - Senior Scene Annual General 1pm Noon - EBRC Health 1:00pm - 7th Annual Fall 5:00pm & 7:00pm Tuesday, October 3rd Thursday, October 12th Tuesday, October 17th Wednesday, October 18th Saturday, October 21st Tuesday, October 31st - 10% Tuesday - Wolves of Manitoba, Wildlife Presentation with Daniel Dupont - EBRC Flu Clinic - Hermetic Code MB Legislative Building Tour - Anniversary Dinner/Dance - Celebrations Dinner Theatre - Bewitching Elvis Matinee AGM - Tuesday, September 19th Senior Scene Annual General Meeting Tuesday, September 19 th, 2017 Noon Luncheon 1:00pm Meeting Begins All Members Welcome!!

3 Fall Supper For the past 7 years, friends, family & neighbors have come together over a delicious meal during one of two sittings. As in past years, we again look to our members and community volunteers to help make this event a success. A sign up sheet has been posted on the club s bulletin board. Take a look and see where & how you can be of assistance. Some areas where volunteers are needed include: Various food donations/prep Turkey Servers Set Up Crew Clean Up Crew Table Decorating & Setting Final Clean-up Dishwashers Pie Cutters & Servers Greeters Ticket Takers Kitchen Help Your continued assistance and support help make our Annual Fall Supper one of our club s most successful fundraising events!

4 Fall Supper Tickets on sale September 1st

5 Memberships 2017/2018 Membership Renewals Please see Tammi in the office, or Bev Graham, for your Membership Renewal. Be sure to confirm and update any changes to your contact information. We are also accepting New Memberships!! Refer your friends, family & neighbors who are 55+, to join our club and participate in our many activities, programs and special events. Benefits of Membership include: - Learning new skills; highlighting and sharing existing skills - Remaining active and staying connected to the community - Experiencing positive effects on your social, physical & emotional well-being - Reducing stress & increasing self-esteem - Providing opportunities to make new connections and develop relationships - Participating in programs/events & volunteer opportunities - Attending our general meetings to keep informed & to have some input into the club s operations Additional Benefits include: - 10% Tuesday Senior Discount Program - Reduced pricing for monthly dinner/dances - Reduced pricing for program drop-in fees - Reduced pricing for special events/activities - Reduced pricing for hall rentals Come out & join the fun!!

6 Karaoke/Open Mic Night Join us at the East Beaches Senior Scene #3 Ateah Rd, Victoria Beach For Karaoke/Open Mic Night With Brook Wednesday, September 13 th 2017 At 7:00pm Costs: $5.00 per person at the door (Cash bar available) Everyone is Welcome!! Good Times Good Friends Good Music See you there!!

7 Hermetic Code - MB Legislative Building Tour Have you ever wondered why the MB Legislative Building has sphinxes on the roof? Do you know the true identity of the Golden Boy? Join Dr. Frank Albo, academic inspiration behind The Hermetic Code, for an unforgettable tour of magic, mystery and architectural wonder. When: Tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, October 11 th or Wednesday, October 18 th depending on availability. Cost: $50.00 per person for members or $55.00 for non-members Price includes transportation, tour, and a brief stop at Club Regent Casino for dinner & games. A minimum number of people are required for a private Hermetic Code Tour & bus trip to the casino. If you are interested or would like more information, please see Tammi in the office. Wolves of Manitoba - Wildlife presentation With Daniel Dupont Wolves of Manitoba: A Tale of a Mystifying Species Wolves are frequently thought of as a mysterious animal which we don t fully understand. This presentation aims to shed some light on wolf biology and ecology, especially as it relates to wolves in Manitoba. Along with the presentation, there will be various items to examine such as wolf pelts and skulls, both predator and prey. Daniel Dupont is a wildlife biologist who has studied a variety of species such as caribou, moose and bears in western Canada. His work now focuses mainly on monitoring and research projects relating to wolves and moose in eastern Manitoba. When: Thursday, October 1:00pm Where: Senior Scene - Main Hall Drop in fees apply

8 Sgt. Wilson s Airforce Show Wednesday, November 7:00pm

9 East Beaches Resource Centre Health Fair #3 Ateah Road, Victoria Beach MB. Phone Fax: Resource Coordinators: Janet Curwin Grace Janssen Office Hours: Mon/Wed/Fri 8:00am - 4:00pm

10 East Beaches Resource Centre Flu Clinic #3 Ateah Road, Victoria Beach MB. Phone Fax: Resource Coordinators: Janet Curwin Grace Janssen Office Hours: Mon/Wed/Fri 8:00am - 4:00pm Flu Clinic The annual Flu Clinic has been scheduled for Tuesday, October 17th 10:00am 3:00pm Senior Scene, Main Hall Green Civic Signs: Summer will soon be winding down, if you have considered ordering a Civic Sign this year NOW is the time. We can only order in groups of 5 and our volunteer installers have to get your sign in before the ground freezes. So, if you would like one this year, please contact us asap. Forms can be obtained at our office, at Saffies and the Victoria Beach Store. Thanks...

11 Bibliotheque Allard Library - Victoria Beach Branch Hours: Wednesday Friday Saturday 10:00am 2:00pm 10:00am 2:00pm 10:00am - 2:00pm #3 Ateah Rd lower level, Senior Scene Phone: (204) victoriabeachbranch@hotmail.com Librarians: Vicki & Randy If you are still looking for a good beach read (and we really hope there are still some nice beach days by the time you are reading this) come on down and check out some of the new titles on the "new books" shelf. Here are just a few: Point of Contact by Tom Clancy - number 23 in the Jack Ryan Jr. series 16th Seduction by James Patterson - number 16 in the Women's Murder Club series The Rome Affair by Karen Swain Texas Tall by Janet Dailey - the third in the Tylers of Texas series. We look forward to seeing you soon. Vicki & Randy

12 10% Tuesdays - Tuesday, September 5th 2017 In Partnership with the East Beaches Senior Scene 10% Tuesday Senior Discount is now available at the following locations: Adventurers Tree Service Birchwood Motor Hotel Carol s on Leon Caps International Inc. (for maintenance, service & repairs) Selkirk, MB Christina s Hair Loft Deals for Dollars in Pine Falls, MB Grand Pines Golf Course Hillside Beach Store & Eatery Idle Thyme Restaurant Jonker Plumbing Service Juan More Thing - Grand Marais Lakehouse Treasures Saffies General Store Station House - Grand Marais Traverse Bay Corner Store Tiffanie s Hair Salon VB General Store Whistle Pig Diner - Scanterbury Yronmanz

13 Calendar of Events

14 East Beaches Senior Scene Active Living for Adults 55+ # 3 Ateah Rd, PO Box 115 Victoria Beach, MB R0E 2A0 Phone: (204) ssinc1@mts.net Website: Facebook: