Just for Seniors

This column lists events for the senior citizens of Florissant and North County. Note that some of the activities are for Florissant residents only. For more information, call the Florissant Senior Office at 839-7604 or 839-7605, unless otherwise noted.

To include your activity, call 314-831-4645 or email: independentnws@aol.com.

Senior Dance March 21

The City of Florissant Senior Commission continues to sponsor evening dances for Senior Citizens, 55 years of age and older. Residents and Non-residents are invited. Tickets are now available for the Saturday, March 21 dance from 7-10 pm. at the James J. Eagan Center. Doors open at 6:30. Music by the Bob Row Band The $6 cost includes admission and snacks. Beer, wine and soda will be available for purchase.

Tickets may be purchased at the Florissant Senior Office or by mail There will also be a limited number of tickets available for $8 at the door.

Call the Florissant Senior Office at 839-7604 for more information.

Fox Theatre Show

The Florissant Senior Office is sponsoring a trip on Thursday, May 21 to the Fox Theatre to see the matinee performance of Chorus Line followed by dinner at the Thyme Table in Ferguson.

Tickets are available through the Senior Dining Center. The cost is $44 and includes the concert, dinner and bus transportation. The bus will leave the Eagan Center at 11:45 a.m. Senior non-resident cost is $49. For more information call 595-3636.

Ongoing Activities

Adult Club of Florissant will meet at 11 a.m. at the James Eagan Center, lower level second Tuesday of the month Must be a Florissant resident with ID card. Membership fee for club is $10 annually. Call Norman Loebs at 921-0037.

Monday-Wednesday Bingo Club meets weekly, 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., at the James J. Eagan Center.

Senior dances are held each Tuesday at the Savoy in Downtown Ferguson from 7-9:45 p.m. Admission is $6. Music is by the “Starlighters.” For more information, call Mary, 521-2688 or Nonie, 521-7986.

Florissant Seniors Line Dancing Club meets every Wednesday at the James J. Eagan Center, 12:30-2 p.m. Must be a Florissant resident and have a Golden Age Pass. Registration is not necessary. Couples, groups, and individuals are welcome.

Florissant Seniors Bridge Club meets every Friday, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., in the Arts and Crafts room at the James J. Eagan Center. A resident ID is required. Bring a sandwich. Coffee will be provided.

Pinochle Club meets every Tuesday, from 7-9 p.m., at the JFK Center at Koch Park, 315 Howdershell Rd. A current Resident Picture I.D. is required. For more information call the Senior Office.

North County Computer Club meets the first and third Friday at 1 p.m. at Prairie Commons Library, 915 Utz Lane in Hazelwood. The club is for seniors desiring to share computer secrets with others. Call 837-6102 or visit www.corcc-stl.com.

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