COMMUNITY CENTER STAFF Community Center Manager Jamie Culbertson Senior Programs Coordinator
SENIOR HAPPENINGS SEPTEMBER 2023 | VOLUME 3 | ISSUE NO. 9
The latest news and updates from South Jordan Senior Programs located at: South Jordan Community Center 10778 S Redwood Rd | South Jordan, Utah 84095 801-302-1222 ext. 1102 | www.sjc.utah.gov
Jennifer Puntel Kitchen Assistant Darla Grebb Community Center Customer Service Robert Kuta Driver Mark Angelides Custodian Nathan Johnson
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-3:30 PM
WELCOME TO SOUTH JORDAN SENIOR PROGRAMS! The Community Center staff and the Senior Advisory Committee welcome you to our great center! Participation in activities for Senior Programs are for seniors 60+. Joining is free and classes are free unless otherwise noted. See information listed on classes in the following pages of this newsletter. Call us if you have any questions!
SOUTH JORDAN SENIOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE The South Jordan Senior Advisory Committee is dedicated to helping promote the interests of older adults and their families by providing a creative and informational environment where older adults can engage in social activities, by sustaining and improving the quality of health, well-being and safety and by supporting the fulfillment of older adult needs in the community.
Open meetings held the last Tuesday of the month. Information posted on Utah Public Notice website located at https://www.utah.gov/pmn and in the following pages of this newsletter.
September is National Senior Month! Friendships Health Purpose Creativity Potential Strengths Fun! National Senior Center month is hosted by the National Council on Aging (NCOA) and we would like to take this opportunity to showcase what it is that we do! Our senior programs offer purpose, creativity, mobility, social engagement, health, and economic security for older adults in our community. We have many community partners that help us connect you with needed resources. This month, discover the benefits of South Jordan Senior Programs! Browse through the following pages and join us in one of our many classes or attend one of our fun events! Don't miss our special Discover Lunch welcoming Mayor Dawn Ramsey as our guest speaker on Monday, September 18 at 11:30 AM more information is listed on page 7. See you soon!
SENIOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE Chair Lee Ann Whitaker Vice Chair Billie Lawrence Members Guenther Popp City Council Liaison Don Shelton
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DAY DIRECTORS Susan Briggs Mary Alice Weber Carol Rees Helene Cutolo Pearl Porritt Billie Lawrence Carolyn Gunter Sharon Vogrinec Rachelle Silcox
HOPE
"Hope is like a balloon; it can soar to the heavens if you hold it by the string." ~ Rishika Jain's Inspiration
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