M AGNA June 2011

C OPPERTOWN S COOP
Magna Kennecott Senior Center/9228 West 2700 South/Magna, UT 84044/(385) 468-3000/www.magnaseniors.blogspot.com

check out “new” classes/clubs

Ceramic Class Senior Bridge Club
Every Tuesday Self-Defense Class Every Thursday
Afternoon @ 1:30 pm Every Wednesday Afternoon @ 1:00 PM
Afternoon @ 1:00 PM
Pick out a ceramic piece We have a bridge club
& come learn different This is good for balance & here and are looking for
painting techniques, how control. Come with a cane more seniors who are
to clean ceramic pieces or walker and learn how to interested in playing. Fun
and also how to fire your use these for defense. Our and snacks included!
piece! This is instructor gives If you are
a fun & social great pointers and interested in
class! makes the class learning, Please
FUN! see Matt!
Directors Corner:

HELP WANTED with a Webster School Reunion!! Cellular/Electronic

Recycler Program
A group of local seniors are in the process of planning a Webster School
Reunion to be held at the center on Saturday August 27, 2011.
We are enlisting your help. If you attended or worked at Webster and Please help our senior center
would like to be involved in the planning we could use your help. with our great fundraising
We need help with: program. The past few
Locating pictures and other memorabilia that we can display months we have been
Help with contacting former students and employees collecting cell phones and did
Decorations and refreshments pretty well. Now our “new”
Publicity and flyer distribution.
fundraising program is
If your interested in helping please collecting Game Systems,
join us at the next planning Cell Phones, Apple iPods,
meeting on Monday June 6 at Laptops and Digital
2:30 PM at the senior center. Cameras! We will have a box
displayed by the front desk.
Thanks so much! Please clear off any personal
information you have, then
drop items off in the box.
Thank you for your help!
 Activity Calendar - June 2011
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
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NEW NEW
(All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards
Ceramic Class - Zumba Class - 9 am Zumba Class 9 am Pinochle 10 am Mexican Dominos
Tuesday @ 1:30 PM Wednesday’s @ 9:00 10 am Mexican Dominos 10 am Mexican Dominos 10 am Haircuts
Chess Club - Friday’s @ 11:30 AM 10:30 am Tai Chi Exercise 10 am Drawing Class 11:30 am Zumba Class
11:30 am Eclipse BP Clinic 10 am Enhance Fitness 12:30 pm Bingo
Tuesday @ 12:30PM Enhanced Fitness - 12:30 pm Bingo 12:30 pm Bridge 1 pm Paramedics - BP
Senior Self-Defense - Tues/Thurs 10:00 AM 1 pm Senior Self Defense 12:45 pm Yoga Class
Wednesday @ 1 PM Yoga Class - Instructional/Informative

Bridge Club - Tues/Thurs 12:45 PM

Thursday @ 12:30PM
6 BIRTHDAY MONDAY! 7 8 9 10
(All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards
9 am Hearing Aid Testing 9 am Pinochle 9 am Zumba Class 9 am Pinochle 10 am Mexican Dominos
9:30 Art Class– 10 am Mexican Dominos 10 am Mexican Dominos 8:30am WENDOVER TRIP 10 am Haircuts
10 am Mexican Dominos 10 am Enhance Fitness 10 am Advisory Council Cost: $18.00 10:30 am Blood Sugar test
10:30 am Tai Chi Exercise 12:30 pm Choir 10 am Lawyer 10 am Mexican Dominos 10:30 am Balance Exercise
11 am Lew Squires Entertain 12:30 pm Chess Club 10:30 am Tai Chi Exercise 10 am Drawing Class 11:30 am Zumba Class
12:30 pm Bingo 12:45 pm Yoga Class 11:30 am Eclipse BP Clinic 10 am Enhance Fitness 12:30 pm Bingo
2 pm Senior Book Club 1 pm Computer Basics 12:30 pm Bingo 12:30 pm Bridge 1 pm Paramedics - BP
2:30 pm Webster School 1st Class of a 4 week 1 pm Senior Self Defense 12:45 pm Yoga Class
Reunion Planning Meeting session Instructional/Informative
1:30 pm Ceramics Class

13 14 15 16 17 Father’s Day Party

(All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards
9:30 Art Class- 9 am Pinochle 9 am Zumba Class 9 am Pinochle 10 am Mexican Dominos
10 am Mexican Dominos 10 am Mexican Dominos 10 am Mexican Dominos 10 am Mexican Dominos 10 am Haircuts
10:30 am Tai Chi Exercise 10 am Enhance Fitness 10:30 am Tai Chi Exercise 10 am Drawing Class 9:30am Father’s Day Party
11 am Earthquake Lady 11 am FLAG DAY 11:30 am Eclipse BP Clinic 10 am Enhance Fitness Antique/Classic Car Show
Safety Presentation Wear Your BEST 12:30 pm Bingo 12:30 pm Bridge 10 am Ice Cream Social
12:30 pm Bingo Red, White & Blue 1 pm Senior Self Defense 12:45 pm Yoga Class 11 am Paul Fredrick Trio
12:30 pm Choir Instructional/Informative Jazz Band
12:30 pm Chess Club 11:30 am Zumba Class
12:45 pm Yoga Class 12:30 pm Bingo
1 pm Computer Basics 1 pm Paramedics - BP
1:30 pm Ceramics Class
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(All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards New Member Social
9:30 Art Class- 9 am Pinochle 9 am Zumba Class 9 am Pinochle Pictures @ 11:45 am
10 am Mexican Dominos 10 am Mexican Dominos 10 am Mexican Dominos 10 am Mexican Dominos (All Day) Billiards
10:30 am Tai Chi Exercise 10 am Enhance Fitness 10:30 am Tai Chi Exercise 10 am Drawing Class 10 am Mexican Dominos
12:30 pm Bingo 12:30 pm Choir 10 am Financial Fitness 10 am Enhance Fitness 10 am Haircuts
12:30 pm Chess Club “Foreclosure” 12:30 pm Bridge 10:30 am Blood Sugar test
12:45 pm Yoga Class 11:30 am Eclipse BP Clinic 12:45 pm Yoga Class 10:30 am Balance Exercise
1 pm Computer Basics 12:30 pm Bingo 11 am Kevin Christensen
1:30 pm Ceramics Class 1 pm Senior Self Defense Entertainment
Instructional/Informative 11:30 am Zumba Class
12:30 pm Bingo
1 pm Paramedics - BP
27 28 29 30
(All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards (All Day) Billiards
Chuck-A-Rama
9:30 Art Class- 9 am Pinochle 9 am Zumba Class 9 am Pinochle Cards
10 am Mexican Dominos 10 am Mexican Dominos 10 am Mexican Dominos 10 am Mexican Dominos
All seniors get a 15%
10:30 am Tai Chi Exercise 10 am Enhance Fitness 10:30 am Tai Chi Exercise 10 am Drawing Class
12:30 pm Bingo 10 am Roots Magic Class 11:30 am Eclipse BP Clinic 10 am Enhance Fitness discount on their meal
12:30 pm Choir 11 am AARP Health Care 12:30 pm Bridge & one stamp per visit.
12:30 pm Chess Club Laws for age 50+ 12:45 pm Yoga Class Buy 10 meals
12:45 pm Yoga Class 11:30 am Magna Tone Choir
Get One Free
1 pm Computer Basics 12:30 pm Bingo
1:30 pm Ceramics Class 1 pm Senior Self Defense Available @ the front
Instructional/Informative desk for $1.00
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
1 Hong Baker 10 Ola Ewing 18 Jane Beagley 25 Delray Bench
Charles Bowen Arlene Lindhardt Darrell Kelson Glenda Perea
Donna Coates Barbara Ripley Donnetta Mitchell Francine Trevino
Rebecca Kirkham Floyd Stayton 19 Allen Evershed Roberta (Bobbie) Horine
Glenda West Sophia Warner 20 Linda Eastman 26 Keith Dangerfield
2 James Goodwin 11 Isabell Montoya Joan Gwynn Gordon Losser
Pamela McKellar 13 Ron Lloyd Edwin Kamidoi Joyce Bartlett
Bonnie Jex Sandra Peterson Jean Maxwell Gerald Christison
Donna K. Smith 14 Pamela Eisenzimmer 21 Wanda Beck Israel Martin
Fay Yeates Mary McMillan Dard Stewart Patricia Philpot
3 Molly Jensen Val Utley Vivian Summers 27 Joyce Hunter
4 Richard Holt 15 Ray Pearson 22 Scott Sperry 28 Paula Haati
5 Joyce Neff 16 Jesse Lee Christensen Paul Valencia 29 Joan Duckworth
6 Deeanne Oldham Ina Felts 23 Melva Vetas Pedro Ramiro
Fred Perfili Beth Harwood Jean Woodruff Mary Jean Sanderson
Judith Sipe June Martin Stephen (Steve) Horine 30 Ruth Bennett
8 Frank Nation 17 Gloyd Anderson 24 Russell Cheney Eldeen Liggett
George Vosnos Ruth Hatch Ettie Mosher Jeanette Phillips
9 Sherry Mansfield Lila Higley Marilyn Sheppick Glen Thornwall
Geraldine Nuesmeyer Deanna Taylor
Cheryl Tuckey
 Your Magna Staff: MAGNA COPPERTOWN SCOOP
Marianne Hales, Director
Senior Volunteer For the Month Of June 2011:
Matthew Dodge, CPA
We would like thank Jerry Thomas for all the volunteer work he has
Robyn Brown, Office Specialist done here at the senior center. Jerry is a member of our advisory
Donna Coates, Meal Aide council and is our sunshine committee member. Jerry was born on
February 2, 1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Rhys and Grace Thomas.
Sandy Twelves, Kitchen
Jerry grew up with 4 siblings: Dorothy (76), Jim (66), Dan (64) and
Corinne Campbell, Kitchen Larry (57) (deceased). Jerry went to school to Webster which is exactly where our
Ruth Truesdell, Driver senior center stands today. Jerry married Teresia in August of 1966 in the Oakland
Temple and later divorced. They have 3 children: Mark (42), Jerry Jr. (37) and
Ron Payne, Driver Elizabeth (33). They also have 11 grandchildren (2 deceased) and 1 great grandchild.
Ed Ortega, Janitorial Jerry had a wonderful career as a Chef in his own restaurant and later was a
custodian for the LDS church. Jerry moved to Magna, Utah in 2001 to take care of
Karen Pike, Art Instructor
his ailing aunt. He has been coming to our senior center for 9 years and has
Michael Dusserre, Tai Chi Instructor contributed a lot in those years. As a member of the advisory council, he makes sure
Frances Dee, Yoga/Zumba Instructor every senior that is sick or has had a death in the family receives a card. Jerry also
calls many of our bingo games 3 days a week. Jerry’s favorite things at the center are
to play pinochle, mexican dominos, bingo and to make friendships. His hobbies are
cards, games, church, driving around town and watching the Tabernacle Choir. Jo-
seph Smith is Jerry’s favorite historical person because he restored the gospel. Jerry
also loves to watch the Sound of Music which is a favorite for many I bet. A unique
New Members: fact about Jerry is he used to cook 3 meals a day for 235 people in a restaurant hotel
Robert Wright in California. Words of Advice: Always tell the people you love that you love them!
Marian Wright
Stephen (Steve) Horine Upcoming Events: AARP Health Care Laws for 50+
Roberta (Bobbie) Horine Wednesday, June 29th @ 11:00 AM
“NEW” Senior Self-Defense
John Riddle There are many new health care laws for
Wednesday’s @ 1 PM
Carolyn Riddle Medicaid, Medicare, etc. This is great
Learn to defend yourself with a cane,
Richard Bowen information for you to know what is new
walker and other items! This class is fun!
Ann Bowen and what can be beneficial for you! Sign-up!
Venae E. Duckworth WENDOVER TRIP
Donna K. Smith Thursday, June 9th @ 8:30 AM
David Anderson
Who You Gonna Call -
Elizabeth Anderson Earthquake Lady Social Security or Medicare?
John D. Hall Monday, June 13th @ 11:00 AM
With all the news going around, this is a
Dawn Sweazey
great way to find tips on earthquake safety.
Questions about Medicare
Keith Burrell
Raymond C. Riley
can go to both Social Security
Flag Day
Rhoda Mae Riley Tuesday, June 14th @ 11:00 AM
& Medicare. Social Security
We will honor Flag Day today! has certain responsibilities
Monthly Services: and Medicare has the rest.
Father’s Day Party
Legal Attorney Jay Kessler Friday, June 17th @ 9:30 AM Check out these websites to
2nd Wednesday @ 10 AM
Antique/Classic car display @ 9:30 AM determine which one can help
Eclipse - Blood Pressure Father’s Day entertainment @ 11:00 AM for which question
Wednesdays @ 11:30AM “Paul Frederick Trio” Jazz Band!
(www.socialsecurity.gov) and
Haircuts - Suggested Donation $5 Financial Fitness Class
Fridays @ 10 AM - 12 PM (www.medicare.gov). If you
“Foreclosures”
Fire Dept - Blood Pressure Wednesday, June 22nd @ 10:30 AM have any other concerns or
Fridays @ 1PM Our economy is not the best & there are need more information, check
homes in foreclosure. Sign-up to get out the flyer at the front desk.
Rusty Patterson - Blood Sugar information so this does not happen to
2nd & 4th Fridays @ 10:30AM
your home!