Horizon Newsletter April 2025

April Events

Join us at the Fairland Horizon Center!

Located at the Fairland Fire Dept. Community Room, 400 W 400 N Fairland, IN. Open Thursdays from 9:30am until we’re done for the day! Call Kathy at 317-364-0029 to reserve your spot.

9:30-10:00—Coffee & Chat

10:00-11:00—Exercise April 3 & 17

Chair Volleyball April 10 & 24

11:00-12:00 Games, bridge, cards, puzzles, etc.

11:00-12:00—Bible Study

12:00—Lunch (cost $5) *make reservations Tuesday prior

April 3    First Thursday Euchre

Lunch: Hoosier Stew (smoked sausage, green beans, potatoes), rolls, pickled beets, and dessert—Courtesy of ReNew UWF

1:00  Euchre tournament

…prizes for High and Low Scores

1:00  Crock Pot # 9 with Liz in back room

April 10  “Safety 101” 

Lunch:  Fried chicken, baked beans, potato salad and dessert

1:00  Situational Awareness is the first step in keeping yourself safe, where ever you are.  Steve Elder will share with us some practical tips on how to keep ourselves and our families safe in the ever changing and sometimes dangerous world that we live in.

Advisory Council Following Presentation

April 17  “Old Time Medicine Show”  

Lunch:  Cutting Edge Pizza, salad and dessert

1:00  Whoever heard of raisons as an ingredient in medicine to cure what ails you??  Well, back in the 1800’s there were many interesting concoctions that filled folks medicine cabinets!  Donna Dennison, genealogy expert and history buff from the Shelby County Library, will take us on a time travel trip back to the days medicine for our great, great grandparents!

April 24    “Modern Medicine”

Lunch: Roast beef manhattans, green beans, salad and dessert

1:00  Last week we learned about medical treatments using raisons and leeches…. this week we will learn about chemo and leeches…you read that correctly. My friend Kathy Caplinger will be here to share her incredibly interesting journey of cancer and healing.