Award Winning Gardens2003 Communities in Bloom Best Commercial PropertyS.A.F.E.R. Suites!Call Dwight Hoglund to put your name on ourS.A.F.E.R. program list or to establish your eligibility.Suites become available occasionally.Drop in and talk to Dwight Hoglund to get on our waiting list.Thinking of purchasing?Drop by and talk to Dwight for more information.730 Cottonwood Avenue, Kamloops, B.C.ADULT LIVING AT AFFORDABLE PRICES!“At the Heart of the North Shore”(250) 376-4777Fax: (250) 376-4792BUDGETWISE BOOKKEEPINGRAPID REFUND TAX SERVICE$5 $2 00 00OFFOFFThe cost of any TaxThe cost of any TaxReturn $60.00 and upWith coupon only • Not valid with anyother offer • Expires June 2007COT01_safer<strong>Senior</strong>sdiscount15%Return under $60.00With coupon only • Not valid with anyother offer • Expires June 2007Page 8 <strong>Senior</strong> <strong>Connector</strong> www.seniorconnector.com<strong>January</strong> 2007Submitted by Carol BeattyWhen you have an “I HateMy Job” day, try this...On your way home fromwork, stop at your pharmacyand go to the thermometersection and purchase a rectalthermometer made by Johnson& Johnson.Be very sure you get thisbrand. When you get home,lock your doors, draw thecurtains and disconnect thephone so you will not bedisturbed. Change into verycomfortable clothing and sitin your favourite chair, openthe package and remove thethermometer.Now, carefully place it onRUSSIAN TEA1/2 c. instant tea1 c. Tang1 pkg. pre-sweetenedlemonadeJobsOur team of experts...Budget prices!CATHY BURDENIUKPersonal Income Tax Specialistover 16 years experienceMIRIAM KEMPBusiness & Income Tax Specialist —over 28 years experienceLAURA FENTONBookkeepera table or a surface so thatit will not become chippedor broken. Now the fun partbegins. Take out the literatureand read it carefully.You will notice that in smallprint there is a statement,“Every Rectal Thermometermade by Johnson &Johnson is personally tested.”Now, close your eyes andrepeat out loud five times, “Iam so glad I do not work inthermometer quality controlat Johnson & Johnson.”Have a nice day andremember, there is alwayssomeone else with a job thatis more of a pain in the buttthan yours.1/2 c. sugar1/2 tsp. cloves1 tsp. cinnamonMix well and place enoughin cup of hot water to taste.VELMA DEANAdministrative Assistant#2 - 860 8th St.North Shore, Kamloops554-8188554-8188bud05_decLift Chairs from $995.00 & upWe Also Offer:Custom • Braces • Arch Supports • Orthopedic Footwear • Artificial LimbsSales • Wheelchairs • Scooters • Orthopedic SuppliesRentals • Wheelchairs • WalkersSubmitted By Lyle AndersonOur Friday Dances continuewith the Golden Serenadersplaying their great styleof music.Everyone enjoys thesedances and they encouragemore people to come, justlook at the calendar to confirmthe days and time eachmonth.Pie night was held Dec.12 and a lot of people hada good time enjoying pie,ice cream, and coffee or teawhile they listened to thegreat music and singing ofCarl McLaughlin. All ofthat for only $3 too!Tai Chi exercise (breathing)continues to be a success.We thank Jan for herdedication.Our Crafts Galore saleshave been steady and wealways have a good stockto choose from, so be sureto stop by and look for thatspecial gift you need for thatspecial someone! We willhave regular craft/gift itemson sale on a continuing basis,so be sure to visit often.Do you need fresh ideasand techniques for your picturealbums? If so, then onJan. 10 and 22 , at 6 p.m., wehave a new program startingcalled Creative MemoriesWorkshop. The programconsultants will help youcreate photo albums that willTelephone: (250) 374-5462 • Fax: (250) 374-2379 • Toll Free: 1-800-413-2552 • www.rowmac.ca455 Seymour Street Kamloops, BC V2C 2G7Submitted PhotoOn Sunday, Oct. 15, Pat Embleton, president of Unit 290Army, Navy & Airforce Veterans in Canada, presented secondyear TRU student Nicole Stewart with a $1000 bursary tohelp further her education.North ShoreCommunity Centre Newsshow Your Life, Your Story,Your Way.A new program calledThe Tappers begins Monday,Jan. 3 from 9:30 to 10:30a.m. and every Monday afterthat. A new bridge playerscard group for Tuesdays isstarting in <strong>January</strong>; the dateis to be confirmed.Jan. 13, we begin ournew year of flea markets, soplease phone the front deskat 376-4777 to book yourtables. Our next pie night ison Jan. 16 at 6 p.m. servingtime, and there will be liveentertainment.Our centre is very busywith all our activities and somany private functions, andwe are so pleased to meet somany new people. We lookforward to a very busy andeventful year in 2007.Upcoming events towatch for are: our springtimeAntique & Collectibles Saleon March 3 and 4.If you wish to participate,please get your applicationform from our front desk.All our regular programswill begin the second weekin <strong>January</strong> 2007, so watchthe calendar for details, oryou can always call our frontdesk at 376-4777 for information.We sincerely wish a veryhappy Christmas holiday toeveryone.row05_oct
<strong>January</strong> 2007 <strong>Senior</strong> <strong>Connector</strong> www.seniorconnector.com Page 9How’s yourhearing?Ask anaudiologist.Sahali ProfessionalHearing Services374-5767#10B-1315 Summit Dr. • Tudor VillageFortune Centre Hearing Clinic554-3706#8A-750 FortuneFortune Shopping CentreMerritt Hearing Clinic • 315-9688SundayCarolyn Palaga, MSc, Aud(C)Easy accessibility andparking at both locationsAuthorized by:WCBFirst Canadian HealthDept. Veterans AffairsRegistered underthe Hearing Aid Act (B.C.)North Shore CommunityCentre<strong>January</strong> CalendarGet your 2007North ShoreCommunity CentreMembershipsNow<strong>Senior</strong> <strong>Connector</strong>©foh06_marWills ON WheelsBRUCE SWANSONLawyerIs your Will upto date?Call 374-3737Wills, Probate and Powers of Attorney,Living Wills and RepresentationAgreements.GIBRALTAR LAW GROUP102-418 St. Paul St., Kamloops V2C 2J6swa06_febGet your 2007 Membership!Members get a free birthday dinner!$16 includes GSTAvailable at front desk.North Shore <strong>Senior</strong>s’Drop-in CentreDwight Hoglund, Manager: 376-47779 am to 4 pm Mon.-Fri. Fax: 376-4792Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday SaturdayHappy NewYear1Out of Eden 10:00 am 2Old Time Barber 9Healing Touch 1:30500 Club 7 pmOut of Eden 10:00 am 3Tap-dancing 9:30Rotary NorthLunch Mtg. 12pmCarpet Bowling 1pmWgt Watchers 5pmDupl Bridge 7pmCrib 1pmAradia Fitness 6:00Bridge 7 pmKamloops SocialDancers 7pm4DuplicateBridge 7pm5WeightWatchers 8am6The perfect spot 7for weddings,parties, seminars,and special eventsCall Dwight376-4777 fora quoteTraditional RomanCatholic Mass 3pmEveryone WelcomeNDP AGM 2PM<strong>Senior</strong>s’ Dinner5 pm • $10 • seniorsEveryone WelcomeEntertainment:Paddy Harrington21Get your 2007North ShoreCommunity CentreMembershipsNowTap-dancing 9:30 8Beginners Artclass 9:15Inter. Art 1:00Carpet Bowling 1pmAradia Fitness 6:0014 Beginners Artclass 9:15Inter. Art 1:00Carpet Bowling2:00pm15Rotary North Exec.Mtg. 5:00 pmAradia Fitness 6:00Beginners Art 22class 9:15Inter. Art 1:00 CarpetBowling 1pmScrapbooking 6pmAradia Fitness 6:0028 29Beginners ArtTraditional Roman class 9:15Catholic Mass 3pm Inter. Art 1:00 CarpetEveryone Welcome Bowling 1pmAradia Fitness 6:00Out of Eden 10:00 am 9Old Time Barber 9Tai Chi Breath 1pmScrabble & Canasta 1Healing Touch 1:30500 Club 7 pmOut of Eden 10:00 am 16Old Time Barber 9Tai Chi Breath 1pmScrabble & Canasta 1Healing Touch 1:30Teachers mtg. 6500 Club 7 pmPie Night 6-8 liveentertainment23Old Time Barber 9Tai Chi Breath 1pmScrabble & Canasta 1Healing Touch 1:30500 Club 7 pm30Old Time Barber 9Tai Chi Breath 1pmScrabble & Canasta 1Healing Touch 1:30<strong>Senior</strong>s Dinner 5500 Club 7 pmTap-dancing 9:3010Rotary NorthLunch Mtg. 12pmCarpet Bowling 1pmCotton PickersQuilters 1pmWgt Watchers 5pmDupl Bridge 7pmOut of Eden 10:00 am 17Old Time Barber 9Tap-dancing 9:30Rotary NorthLunch Mtg. 12pmCarpet Bowling 1pmWgt Watchers 5pmDupl Bridge 7pmCrib 1pm 11Line Dancing1:30pmAradia Fitness 6:00Bridge 7 pmKamloops SocialDancers 7pm18Crib 1pmLine Dancing 1:30pmAradia Fitness 6:00Bridge 7 pmKamloops SocialDancers 7pmTai Chi Breathing 10:30Sing-along 10:30Healing Touch 5:00pmScrapbooking 6pmDuplicate Bridge 7pm<strong>Senior</strong>s DanceGolden Serenaders1:30-4pmEveryone welcome!Tai ChiBreathing 10:30Sing-along 10:30BCGREA LuncheonDuplicateBridge 7pm24Tap-dancing 9:3025 Tai Chi Breathing 10:30Sing-along 10:30Rotary North 12pm Crib 1pmRetired Teachers 11:30Lunch Mtg. Line Dancing 1:30pm Healing Touch 5:00pmScrapbooking 6pmCarpet Bowling 1pm Bridge 7 pmDuplicate Bridge 7pmQuilters 1pm Kamloops Social<strong>Senior</strong>s DanceWgt Watchers 5pm Dancers 7pmGolden Serenaders1:30-4pmDupl Bridge 7pmEveryone welcome!31Rotary North 12pmLunch Mtg.Carpet Bowling 1pmQuilters 1pmWgt Watchers 5pmDupl Bridge 7pmWeightWatchers 8amWeightWatchers 8amFleaMarket!Northshore Comm.CentreCome out and supportus! 8am-12noonWeightWatchers 8amFirst Annual Spring North Shore CommunityCentre Antique & Collectible SaleMarch 3rd-4th 2007 Show timesSaturday 9am-5pm Sunday 9am-3pm730 Cottonwood Ave Kamloops BCph: 250-376-4777121926132027