Hours:
Fairland’s Senior Center is open on Thursdays inside the new Fire Station. Carey Street (400 North/Fairland Road.) Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 3 p.m. You are always welcome to “stay and play” after any program!
Schedule:
Every Thursday:
9:00-9:30 Coffee Chat
9:30-10:30 Chair Volleyball/Exercise with Joyce
10:30-11:45 Bible Study, Board Games with Jan, Hand and Foot, Bridge
12:00 Lunch $3.50 Please reserve by Monday eve for Thursday’s lunch.
3rd Thursday by Ashford Place. The monies from these meals will be direct donations to the Fairland Center
The 2nd & 4th, and 5th Thursdays will be prepared by other individuals, organizations, churches, restaurants or Kathy. Profits after expenses will be donated to the center.
Programs for August:
Aug 3 First Thursday Euchre!
Noon Lunch by Tammi: Bowtie Pasta Casserole, Salad, Garlic Bread and Dessert
1:00 Euchre tournament…prizes for High and Low Scores
If Euchre is not your game, please feel free to stay and play other board games,
Aug 10 Music, Music, Music!
Noon Lunch by Kathy: Meatloaf, Hash Brown Casserole, Green beans, Slaw and Dessert
1:00 Shepherd Brother’s: Music for everyone….including an old fashioned hymn sing-a-long!
Aug 17 What a Life!
Noon Lunch: Prepared by McKay Manor
BBQ Ribs, Potato Salad, Baked Beans and Berry Cobbler
1:00 Pastor Denise Robinson ~ interim pastor at New Life UMC shares with us about her life as a trial lawyer, prosecuting attorney and seminary student! Denise is currently on staff at the attorney general’s office in Indianapolis while completing classes to enter into full time ministry. What a journey! What a life!
Aug 24 Instruments From Around the World !
Noon Lunch by Peggy Miller: Garden Bonanza!! Stuffed Green Peppers, Corn, Green beans, Tomatoes, etc and Dessert.
1:00 Instruments From around the World..Cheryl Rosenfeld shares with us her collection of musical instruments from around the world.
Aug 30 First Cookout of the Season!!!
Noon Lunch : Hamburgers and Hot Dogs…hot off the grill plus all your summertime cook out fixings.
After Lunch…games galore…outside if possible..inside if not!
Coming Events:
Save the date!!!!
Magical Mayhem at Fairland Horizon Center’s
3rd Anniversary Celebration,
Sunday Sept. 24 4:30 – 7:30
Food by Little Bob’s BBQ
Dinner music with accordionist extraordinaire…Larry Van Esson
Showtime with Magic Man Rusty Ammerman’s,
“Dimension of Illusion”
Rusty’s personal mix of mystery and magical mayhem has delighted audiences in 43 states and nine countries, including two overseas military tours. He is a regular featured performer at the World Famous Magic Castle in Hollywood, CA and was recently honored by the International Brotherhood of Magicians by being inducted into the prestigious Order of Merlin.
Reservations must be made to have lunch. Meal orders due by 2 p.m., Monday. Sign up at the center on Thursdays or call Kathy Miller, center coordinator, 317-398-4817. Cost: $3.50
Fairland Meals on Wheels
Team Success
A very important Volunteer component for our Meals on Wheels program serving the Fairland area is transporting the meals from MHP to the pick-up location in Fairland!
This takes approximately 30 minutes – the folks on both ends are simply a delight and it is a wonderful volunteer opportunity for those with little free time but willing to serve the community!!
DETAILS
- Pick up hot and cold container from MHP Cafeteria at 10:30 a.m.
- Transport to Fairland Town Hall (old fire station). Turn towards Triton Schools off Fairland road, past Sutherlands, turn left on Washington. At stop sign turn right (never crossing railroad tracks). Town Hall is on the left – Linda and driver will meet you. Unload into their containers.
- Return containers to MHP unless driving route the following day.
- Mileage will be paid.
- Background check required.
Meals are delivered Monday-Friday. You can sign up for one day per month, one day per week, whatever fits your schedule!!
Make a difference today!!
Contact Janie Schuster at janieschuster15@gmail.com for additional information!!
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