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VOLUME 19 • MARCH 2026 • EDITION 3
Proud to REPRESENT
At the Whiteside County Senior Center ... Take me out to the ball game!! We will be slinging free hot dogs on March 26th from 11am-1pm in our North Parking lot to celebrate MLB Opening Day! We will also be selling tickets for TWO tickets to the Cubs vs. Sox game on May 15th. The price per chance is $20...the two tickets include transportation on our charter bus that day!
We are starting a new TAI CHI class in March
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Staff and Volunteers proudly sporting their new LCCOA Logo Sweatshirts: Mary, Jen, Brandan, Cathy, Aaliyah, Brian, Bonnie, Susie, and Nancy Gates. (Or is this the volleyball team?)
The LCCOA Senior Bus Driver’s Staff: Mike, Jim Our Dispatcher Veronica, Terry and Joe. 100 W. Second St., Dixon 815-288-9236 www.leecountycouncilonaging.net and on Facebook
Pat Stramka is leading the class every Tuesday and Thursday from 8:30-9:30 a.m. The cost for members is $10 per month and non-members is $20 per month. Spots are limited, so please call to get your name on the list!
Have you signed up for your 2026 memberships, yet? If not, we can help with that! Membership for one person is $25 per year. Membership for two people in the same household is $35 per year. We accept cash, check, or card.
The Senior Center is a Polling Place on Tuesday, March 17th from 6 a.m.-6 p.m. All activities will be held in the dining room on this day! We started a new fundraising effort this year and sent out a year-end appeal to over 300 local businesses as well as our members! This was successful this year with several donations that will help with activities and events throughout 2026! A HUGE Thank You to everyone who donated!!
1207 W. Ninth St., Sterling 815-622-9230 Find us online at www.wc-seniorcenter.org & Facebook
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SHAW MEDIA Sauk Valley Media/ shawlocal.com/sauk-valley • Wednesday, February 25, 2026
A publication of Sauk Valley Media in cooperation with Lee County Council on Aging and Whiteside County Senior Center – United Way agencies