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About Sandy post. (Sandy, Oregon) 1938-current | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1978)
Thur«., Apr 6, 1978 (Sec 21 SANDY (Ore > POST - 9 Center may gain funding fo r vehicle Sandy Senior Services is a group on the move, and their expanding activities may be aided soon by the county's $1.350 funding for a station wagon. The vehicle—to be pur chased used in a state sur plus sale, w ill enable small groups to take outside o r g a n iz a tio n a l and recreational trips, plus allow for personal transportation requests from handicapped elderly The c ity received the p re lim in a ry grant award notice from Clackamas County Area Agency on Aging for supplem ental Older Americans Act Title III funds Final approval from the (Xfice of Elderly Affairs should come by June 1, ac cording to Sandy Senior Center D ire c to r Dick Halvorson The center now ex periences heavy pressure on its mini-bus which some handicapped seniors cannot use because of the high step- up The new vehicle would also E p is c o p a l St. Jude's Episcopal Church Women’s Bake Sale w ill be held Saturday, April 8. at the Sandy Senior Center, Homemade cream pies. take the strain off personal vehicles pressed into service by s ta ff members and volunteers The center has volunteer drivers, but Halvorson said that more are needed Besides attending outside meetings and small group r e c re a tio n a l fu n c tio n s , Halvorson said the new vehicle could help in delivering Senior Center's “ meals on wheels,” a program bringing hot food to the homes of about 12 area seniors daily The center hopes to serve w o m e n homemade bread and m uf fins as well as other home baked goods w ill be available The bake sale w ill start at 9 a m and continue until 4:30 p la n 250 individuals this year in a growing program The seniors plan to move center activities into the old Baptist church which the city is acquiring. They hope to move into the lower level by late May, with remodeling delaying com plete transition from Odd fe llo w ’s H all u n til e arly summer The Sandy Senior Center has a sign-up sheet for seniors requesting personal transportation assistance for shopping, paying bills and b a k e p.m. Proceeds from this sale w ill go to the benefit of altar supplies The St. Jude s Episcopal C h u rc h W om en’ s s a le Organization meets monthly at the Charter House. 39641 Scenic D rive , Sandy on Tuesday evenings The group's next meeting has not been scheduled S up erm arket prices * w w Free air check ★ ★ W Free Tire P otatio n * * * medical appointments. Heavy pressure on private vehicles also has posed a lia b ility question which Halvorson said the center luckily has not had to bridge yet During the first half of 1977. some 179 people utilized this transportation service. Some 20-25 handicapped seniors have been served by tran sp o rta tio n assistance from the senior center in a six-month period. Halvorson noted that handicaps c rim p in g tra n sportation of seniors include vision im pairm ents, a r thritis. and hearing disor ders. as well as problems in movement The center anticipates tr a n s p o r tin g m any w heelchair members and seniors in walkers in the station wagon Balancing G u ara n te e * e o b 0 9 ¡LES SCHWAB 0 1 w e J o THE SOUP W ILL BE on Friday and Saturday during the Sandy Senior Center Flea Market. Pictured are Em ily Proffer and Marie Allen. (Post photo) Sandy Senior Center news The sale, which w ill be held at the Odd Fellows Hall, w ill last from 9 a m. to 5 p.m. both days. Beginning bridge players are invited to the center next Monday afternoon. A volunteer instructor w ill be available to help new players learn to play bridge. Registration is open for several trips, including: Jantzen Beach and Van couver Mall on April 14, the Grotto on April 28 and Salem Cherry Blossoms which w ill be scheduled within the next two weeks. A trip to Reno may be planned for June if enough interest is shown. This would be a three day, two night trip w ith tra n sp o rta tio n , ac commodations and a free coupon book included in the cost Contact the Sandy Senior Center if you are interested in a Reno trip. Tuesday, April 11, is the potluck for Hoodland area seniors at the Mt Hood Lions Club. Bring a potluck dish and your table service. The program topic is wills, trusts K n a p p s to u r and financial planning. A group of Old Tim e F iddlers w ill entertain luncheon p articip a nts on Friday, April 14. Sandy Senior Center Program April 6-Apr il 12 Thursday April Sin.-.orf 8:30 a m.-11:30 a m. drop-in 11:30a m .-l p.m. Loaves and Fishes 1 p.m.-3 p.m games 1 p.m.-4:30 p m . drop-in Friday April 7 8:30 a m.-11:30 a m. drop-in 11:30 a.m.-l p.m. Loaves and Fishes 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m drop-in 9 a m .-5 p.m. Flea Market Saturday April 8 9 a m .-5 p m. Flea Market Sunday April 9 Closed Monday April 10 8:30 a m.-11 30 a m. drop-in 11:30 a m .-l p.m. Loaves and Fishes 1 p.m.-3 p.m. cards 1 p m.-4:30 p.m. drop-in Tuesday April 11 8:30 a m -11:30 a m. drop-in 11:30 a.m.-l p.m Loaves and Fishes 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m. drop-in Wednesday April 12 ’ 8:30 a m.-11:30 a m. drop-in 11:30 a.m.-l p.m. Loaves and Fishes 1:30 p.m.-3:30 pm . Guys and Dolls 2 p m .-3:30 p.m. F am ily album 1 p.m.-4:30 p m. drop-in EXPERT APPLIANCE SERVICE & PARTS Aothorized Service For: • • • • • • Amana Frigidaire 6.E. Jenn-Air KitchenAid Maytag RlEGELfTl fifin '/ Sales and Service 301 •. powell 665-4158 w ith e n s e m b le Kathleen and W illiam Knapp of Sandy are mem bers of the Pacific Lutheran University Wind Ensemble currently on a spring concert tour of Washington. Montana and Alberta. The two are children of Mr. and M rs. Duane Knapp. Kathleen is a ju n io r m a jo rin g in elem entary music education and William is a freshman Roger Gard directs the 48 member PLU Wind Ensemble Pacific Lutheran U n iv e rs ity , located in Tacoma. Wash , is an in dependent liberal arts in- st i tutu ton with an enrollment of 3.300 students Liquor stolen Burglars broke into the Oregon State Liquor Store in Wemme e arly Tuesday, according to Clackamas County Sheriffs deputies The burglars apparently grabbed eight or nine bottles before setting off an alarm They smashed the store's windows to get in, according « • b P b • Flea M a rke t set Friday, Saturday Bargains, treasures and lunch w ill be available at the Sandy Senior Center’s Flea M arket on F rid a y and Saturday ■ ♦ ♦ ♦ e e SMALL CAR RETREAD SALE! NOW 2 A78X13 B78X13 C78X13 D78X13 B78X14 C78X14 D78X14 s 0 o e A For Plus 36 ‘ ea. tire F.E.T. and re tre a d a b le casing in exchange A. ON ALL APPLIANCE WHEELS 0 Q . COMPLETE SELECTION • : & -X V -E BlV SERVICE ^WARRANTY CONTRACT f T M » /■ 4 / C M 'X I b & 9 im n / > > iE« «CMWM U eV K I AMO OAAAAMT« b o E b • Q. 9 At At At e « J ^««*ROAD HUGGER RADIAL NOW ON SALE! 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