Council on Aging plans array of December events

The St. Charles Council on Aging has released its December calendar, which includes events open to St. Charles Parish seniors 60 years and older. The monthly list includes:

•“Sights, Sounds and Smells of Christmas” – A group event scheduled for Dec. 5 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Luling Activities Center. Caroling, dramatic readings, group activities, a Christmas photo booth and refreshments are on the schedule. Call Sharyn at 985-785-1981 for more information.

55 Alive Defensive Driving Course – This event open to seniors is sponsored by the COA and the AARP. Sessions are available at the New Sarpy Center on Dec. 8 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and at the Hahnville Center on Jan. 5, 2009 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participants are required to bring a bag lunch. Fee is $10. Call 985-783-6683 for reservations.

Scrap Booking and Calligraphy Art with Anne Hymel – This group meets every Thursday from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the New Sarpy Activity Center. Call Lois at 985-764-2412 for more information.

Senior Art Show – The COA and the St. Charles Parish Department of Parks and Recreation will host a “Senior Art Show” on Dec. 11 at the 626 Pine St., Ste. A in Hahnville. Artist set up begins at noon with the official art show following from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Call Stephanie Boudreaux at 985-783-6683 or Theresa Theriot at 985-783-5090.

Travel Club – This month’s Travel Club will visit Lakeside Shopping Center for Christmas shopping on Dec. 10. Call 985-783-6683 for reservations.

Exercise Classes – The COA sponsors exercise classes every Tuesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Fitness Club located at 13117 Highway 90 in Boutte.

•Literary Circle of Friends – This group meets every Friday from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at 145 Angus Dr. in Luling. Call Sharyn at 985-785-1981 for lunch reservations and transportation.

Senior Dancers Expo Group – The COA hosts line dancing ever Wednesday at 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Hahnville center. Instructed by Judy Goutierrez. Call 985-783-6683 for transportation reservations.

Bidding 500 Card Club – This card club meets every Monday at the Hahnville Center with a beginners workshop from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. and avid team play from noon to 3 p.m. Call 985-783-6683 for transportation.

Computer Club – This group meets the third Tuesday of each month at the COA conference room. Next meeting is set for Dec. 18 from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Visit them online at www.home.bellsouth.net/p/pwp-computerclub.

 

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