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The North/Eastside Senior Coalition is
celebrating 33 years of service while earning the reputation as one of
Dane County’s premier senior centers. We work hard to maintain state
accreditation by the Wisconsin Association of Senior Centers and received
the prestigious North Star Community Recognition Award!
We're located in the Warner Park Community Recreation Center 1625 Northport Dr. #125 Madison, WI 53704 Phone number: 608.243-5252 Fax number: 608.243-5259 General E-Mail
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Programs & Activities
At our senior luncheon
sites, the Coalition offers weekday social, educational and exercise
programs. Card games, day trips, Bingo, intergenerational programs, book
discussion groups, low vision support groups, health screenings, and foot
clinics keep our seniors active while generating lots of fun! Two caregiver
support groups are also offered monthly (one in Spanish).
BINGO Fridays
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10:30 - 11:30 am
Join us for a rousing game
of Bingo each Friday at WPCRC. Each game costs 5˘ with all proceeds
paid out to the winners. Bingo players are invited to join us for
lunch afterwards but may play Bingo without signing up for lunch.
Exercise for Seniors
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Wednesdays, 10:30 am
NESCO and MSCR team up to
offer chair based Yogacise classes at WPCRC. Certified yoga
instructor, Carolyn Gantner, provides a program involving gentle and slow
exercises performed in a chair or using a chair for balance and support.
No experience necessary.
Foot Care Clinics
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click here for this month's
schedule
NESCO and Home Health
United/Visiting Nurse Service co-sponsor six foot clinics each month for
individuals who cannot do their own foot care and do NOT have diabetes.
Appointments are required and can be made one year in advance by calling
243-5252.
Euchre, Bridge,
Scrabble
Various cards and games are played at WPCRC and Bashford Methodist Church
meal site throughout the month. Visit this month's programming
calendar for event for dates/times.
For more information on senior
programs and activities, please contact Programs Director, Jim Krueger at 243-5252 or
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