February 2008
Recreation Events
The following is a list of recreational activities for February 2008. If you are interested in participating in any of the following events, please contact home services at (607) 535-6934 to sign up. Please call at least one week in advance if you wish to participate, or complete the enclosed sign-up form and return it to the home services office. We can provide limited transportation for individuals, so please indicate whether or not transportation is needed. It is important for everyone to know that, unlike respite programs, one of the goals of the family support program is to have whole families involved. Lack of response may result in activity cancellation.
Bowling
Where: Paramount Lanes, Elmira
When: Friday, February 8, 2008
Time: 6:00pm-11:00pm
Cost: $10.00
Last month was exciting. We bowled without bumpers and everyone did great. This month let’s try to beat that high score. This activity will be limited to the first five who sign up, so don’t delay. Sharon is looking forward to spending the evening with you!
The Arc of Schuyler’s Annual Steak Dinner
Where: Moose Lodge, Montour Falls
When: Saturday, February 9, 2008
Time: 5:00pm-12:00pm
Cost: $12.00 for adults; $6.00 for children
It’s time again for the annual steak dinner at the Montour Falls Moose Lodge. You won't want to miss this one. What could be a better way to spend a Saturday night than having a delicious dinner with friends and supporting the Arc? Families are encouraged to come together, but transportation can be arranged if needed. Tickets can be purchased at the door or by contacting The Arc. Also, carry out is available. We look forward to seeing you there.
Valentine's Dance
Where: St. Mary's of the Lake, Watkins Glen
When: Friday, February 15, 2008
Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm
Cost: $3.00
Share in the celebration of love with your friends while you dance your heart away. Enjoy snacks, punch and good company.
Dinner & a Movie
Where: Savard's Family Restaurant & The Glen Theatre, Watkins Glen
When: Friday, February 22, 2008
Time: 5:00pm-9:00pm
Cost: $15.00
Ahhh, smell the popcorn. Let’s get together for an early dinner at Savard's Family Restaurant and top it off with a good movie at the Glen Theatre.
Singing with Liz
Where: The Arc of Schuyler, Watkins Glen
When: Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Time: 3:30pm-5:30pm
Cost: Free
Singing with Liz is back by popular demand. Let’s welcome Liz back with a good turn out. Meet her in the lobby of The Arc’s 203 Twelfth Street building. Transportation home can be arranged, but will be limited, so please sign up quickly and indicate whether transportation home is needed.
Recreation Events for Children
Ice Skating
Where: Nasser Civic Center, Corning
When: Thursday, February 7, 2008
Time: 3:00-5:00pm
Cost: $5.00
The season is winding down. Let’s make the most of the cold weather while we can. Join Mary for a trip to the Corning Civic Center to Ice skate and enjoy the music.
Swimming
Where: Watkins Glen High School, Watkins Glen
When: Monday, February 11, 2008
Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm
Cost: $5.00
How about breaking up the winter blues with thoughts of summer? Let’s get together for a dip in the Watkins Glen High School pool. Pre-registration is required for this event and a swimming assessment must be completed prior to the event if one has not already been completed.