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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 11, 1996 Community Attn: Kane County senior citizens Meals This is not a voluntary contriIt has been about ten years bution for those under sixty as that the Five Counties Asso- they do not come under the OAA ciation of Governments has The price per meal for this group been requesting a donation of will go up $0.25 also. They will $2.00 for meals from the nutri- be required to give the manager tion program. Unfortunately $4.75 per meal. Once again we there are factors that dictate an reiterate that this is a voluntary increase in this contribution. donation for those over sixty. If Increasing costs and declining you cannot afford the $2.25 funding are major players in please take advantage of the this change. The recent mini- program anyway. The interacmum wage increase has affected tion with fellow seniors helps to our operation, both by increased keep depression from taking our wages to our employees and in- health away. We want to thank all our clicreased production cost to our and volunteers for the help ents suppliers. Also, during the past two and fellowship they give to each years the federal funding for- other. mula has changed. Approxithousand mately thirty-fiv- e dollars has been taken from the five counties area. This money was transferred to the Wasatch front. The federal formula uses minority numbers as part of the criteria in determining what Trips If there is sufficient interest, a trip to St. George on December 16 to see the Christmas decorations could be scheduled. Another fun trip could be scheduled for either late January or early February 1997. This be an overnight trip to would where. monies goes The Older American Act (OAA) Cache Valley to observe the elk specifies that donations by those at the Hardware Ranch. Please over sixty years of age be volun- let us know ifyou are interested, tary and anonymous. In the past, for reservations will need to be made. Projected cost should be the donations in the area has been less than $ 1 .50 in the neighborhood of $35 plus per meal. Kane County has av- meals. There is a possibility of a trip eraged around $1.38 per meal. Adto The Five Counties Aging Durango, Colorado next June. visory Council has set a volun- This would include the Mesa tary donation of $2.25 per meal Verde National Park and the five-counti- es effective January 1, 1997. For those over sixty this is still an anonmymous and voluntary donation. We encourage our clients to give whatever they can afford to help keep any further increases from eating up our retirement dollars. Railroad. On Durango-Silverto- n the way home a stop at Aztec, New Mexico could round out this trip. This would probably be a three-nigtrip with one meal included at the Bar-Ranch. cost of the estimate Preliminary of this trip is Approximately ht D $175. This will include the railroad fare. We will have to know by January 31, 1997 if anyone would like to go on this trip. Reservations will need to be made in early February. Christmas dinner Thursday, December 19 will be the night of our third annual Christmas dinner and party. Please let the Center know if you will be attending. This dinner will be hosted by the Center and no donation will be expected. Festivities will begin at 6:00 p.m. We wish all our clients the happiest of holiday seasons and we hope the new year will bring you the joy you deserve. Kanab Senior Center Doins Menu DINNER. Roast beef, mashed Dec. salad, green beans potatoes & gravy, with mushrooms, fruit, apple pudding cake, ice cream Dec. stew with vegetables, biscuits, cottage cheese, fruit salad, surprise dessert Dec. beef sandwich, mashed potatoes & gravy, green salad, com, apple crisp You are invited to the Centers Christmas party on December 19. Dinner, hosted by the Center, will be served at 6 p.m. RSVP no later than December 13 dinner will be by reservation only. The menu is roast pork & applesauce, mashed potatoes & gravy, salad, peas, apple pie. After dinner there will be a fun gift exchange. Bring a white elephant or other inexpensive gift for the exchange. Other entertainment will make this a delightful evening! Call the center if you need transportation. broccoli-cauliflow- er 13-Be- ef 16-H- ot -- carrot-raisin-pineapp- le Coming Events Dec. City Library Home Tour and Boutique, a benefit event for the new library. There is a $5 charge for the tour. The Center will provide free transportation, starting at 3 p.m. Please come to the Travel Council office for pick-uor call the Center if you need to be picked up at home. During the month of Decem16-Dec. ber, Pete Martinez from the trip to St. George for a tour of the town to see Disabled American Veterans the Christmas lights and decorations. Leaving about 4 will be available to those seekp.m. for a delightful evening. Suggested donation $3. ing assistance with DepartDec. trip. If its a nice day, we will go to ment of Veterans Affairs (VA) Cedar City. If not, we will go to St. George. Please come issues. Mr. Martinez will provide to Lazy Days for a 9 a.m. pick-uSuggested donation $3. Dec. comes again today. Call the assistance regarding requests for compensation, pension, Center for an appointment. medical treatment, VA home Dec. Care Nurses will be here for blood loan defaults, and education, 11 a.m. pressure tests at to include answering corre14-Kan- ab Veterans of Utah outreach program in Kanab p, A ng p. 18-Qual- spondence or completing forms. The DAV representative will be in Kanab on December 17 at the Job Service office from 2:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. -- ity Fredonia Senior Center news Menu Dec. 1 ice cream Dec. tacos, green salad, rice, corn, fry bread, roast, dressing, mashed potatoes & gravy, mixed vegetables, banana muffins, jello wfruit Dec. chowder soup, grilled cheese sandwich, sliced tomatoes, peaches, fruit cake Dec. pot pie, mixed vegetables, cottage cheese with oranges, banana pudding Dec. round wonions & mushrooms, baked potato, Brussel sprouts, W.W. roll, mincemeat pie Dec. melt, grilled onions, oven fries, squash, sour dough bread, fruit cocktail 12-Po- rk Kanab Area Physicians Calendar & Office Hours 13-Cla- m 16-Chick- en 17-Grou- nd 18-Pat- ty 8:30 am - 5 pm Dr. Pandya 644-266- 2 Dr. Mortenson 643-750- M, T, Th, F Special events at the Center from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 5 Dr. Roberts 644-261- Kanab 0 Dr. Anderson-OrthopeDr. Dr. Peterson-Ea- r, ist Dr. Dr. WoIIheim-Gener- 9 am - noon 2 pm - 5 pm Kanab 8 am - 5 pm 8 am -- 12 noon Fredonia t! ?! " M, T (AZ time) " W, Th, F 1st Tuesday each month 1st Thursday each month dic Olson-Podia- tric Nose & Throat Phillips-Radiolog- al M, T, W, Th, F Surgery 2nd Tuesday each month 2nd & 4th Wed each month Every Thursday 644-261- 2 ar There will be items donated by merchants, white elephants, etc. for sale. Also, we will have a bake sale and tamales for sale. We need help! Volunteers are needed to help with donations of white elephants; donation of items for the bake bread, cake, etc.; help making tamales on Dec. 12 at 4 p.m. at the Center and help with the bazaar on Dec. 14. If you can help contact Antone 1 Giovanini at or Ila Hansen at sale-pie- s, 643-788- 644-581- 1 644-261- 2 644-581- 1 644-261- 2 The Kane County Hospital's regular governing board meetings are held the first and third Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Kane County Hospital's Conference Room. Brought to you by Kane County Hospital Dec. 14-Baza- Dec. 643-789- Birthdays 13-John- ny Haskie. 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