Texarkana Gazette

Collins Memorial Senior Citizens Center

- 903-793-5545

Collins Memorial Senior Citizen Center is at 3000 Texas Blvd., inside the Collins Memorial Building. It is part of the Texarkana, Texas, Parks and Recreation Department. Watch Channel 21 for the center’s events, pictures and other city news. Call 903-793-5545 for informatio­n.

T-Line provides transporta­tion to the center. The bus stops on Main Street directly behind the center. One-way fare for seniors older than 65 is 60 cents.

The center also boasts a book exchange. The center serves a meal weekdays at 11:30 a.m. for Texas seniors age 60 and older. Senior Citizens Services provides the meals.

Nov. 1—12:30 p.m. knitting and crochet class (instructor available for beginners).

Nov. 3—noon Mays Home Care Bingo.

Nov. 4—10 a.m. Golden Beats Exercise Class.

Nov. 6—Daylight Savings Time ends. Set clocks back one hour.

Nov. 8—Election Day, no meals or activities.

Nov. 10—noon Bingo. Nov. 11—Closed for Veteran’s Day.

Nov. 14—noon movie and popcorn, door prize giveaway.

Nov. 15—12:30 p.m. knitting and crochet class (instructor available for beginners).

Nov. 17—11:30 a.m. Novemeber birthday party with gifts, ice cream and cake; noon Dierksen Hospice Bingo.

Nov. 18—10 a.m. Golden Beats Exercise Class.

Nov. 22—12:30 p.m. knitting and crochet class (instructor available for beginners).

Nov. 24—Closed, Happy Thanksgivi­ng.

Nov. 25—Closed.

Nov. 29—noon Veteran Affairs info with John Ross; 12:30 p.m. knitting and crochet class (instructor available for beginners).

Nov. 30—noon Medicare info with Star Plus.

Sign up for the AARP driving class to get a discount on auto insurance. TRAX offers transporta­tion for Texas seniors 60 and older to the center, to pay bills, buy groceries and to doctor appointmen­ts. Call 903-255-3530 for informatio­n.

10 a.m. Monday,

Wednesday and Friday, Dominoes.

10 a.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, Early Morning Caffeine Booster.

10:10 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Armchair Aerobics.

Noon Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Bridge.

Noon Friday, Scrabble. 12:30 p.m. Monday and Thursday, Quilting Club.

12:30 p.m. Tuesday, knitting and crochet.

12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Hula/belly dance class.

12:30 p.m. Wednesday, nail polishing.

1 p.m. Tuesday, Spades. 1 p.m. Thursday, Sing-A-Long.

2 p.m. Monday, Board games.

2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday and 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Thursday, Line Dancing Class with Charlotte. $1 participat­ion fee

2:30 p.m. Tuesday,

Canasta.

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