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SENIORNEWS

The following events will take place at the Amherst Center for Senior Services, 350 John James Audubon Parkway. Registration is required. For more information, call 636-3059.

Farmer's Market, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., every Tuesday in October in the lounge.

Donated books for sale in the Waiting Lounge. Three for 50 cents.

Gallery display for September and October, "Eclectic Images" by Ron Palmere.

Healthy Aging Conference, to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3. Senior topics, health issues, resource information, handouts, refreshments. Free admission.

Kidney Screening, 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, Oct. 4. Results go directly to your doctor.

Never Too Old, 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 5. Improve health, body and spirit.

CENTER CLOSED, Columbus Day, Monday, Oct. 8.

Widow/Widower Support Group, 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9.

Camera Club, 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, fall foliage field trip.

Dinner Club, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10. Speaker, Dr. Tom Lyons, chiropractor.

Home care for the elderly, 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11.

Vision Support Group, 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11.

"The Prestige," 12:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12. Starring Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale.

Oktoberfest, noon, Monday, Oct. 15.

Travel Club, meeting, 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16. Caregivers Support Group, p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17.

Musical Evening, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17. An evening of music with the Amherst Glee Club.

Coffee with the Candidates, 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 18.

Women's Issues, 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 22.

"Apocalypto," 12:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22. Directed by Mel Gibson.

Bat Facts, 12:45 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23.

Camera Club, digital imaging discussion and workshop, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24.

Game Day, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25.

Men's Issues, 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct 25.

Healing through Grief, 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 26

Cooking with Ann, 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30. Cost is $14.

Halloween Lunch, noon, Wednesday, Oct. 31.

Halloween Party, 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31. Fee is $2 for members, $3 for non members.

Pancake Brunch, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1. Hosted by Amherst Meals on Wheels. Call 636-3065.

Open Auditions, Men's vocal group, 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, Classroom 3.

Swing the Night Away, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7 with the Oren Hollasch Swing Trio.

Flu, Pneumonia shots Tuesday Wednesday, Nov. 13-14. Flu shot, $30, Pneumonia shot, $45.

Holiday Hoedown, 7-10 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28. Entertainment by Dottie Ryer.

Table Tennis/Ping-Pong is played 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesdays in activity room A and 9:30 a.m. to noon in activity room B.

Lunch Menu

The cost of lunch is $2.25 for Erie County residents age 60 and older. Call 636-3059.

Wednesday, Oct 3 - Turkey tetrazzini, green beans, cauliflower, cookies

Thursday, Oct. 4 - Salisbury steak and gravy, au gratin spinach, ranch mashed potatoes, gelatin

Friday, Oct. 5 - Breaded pork chop and gravy, mashed potatoes, beets, molded Waldorf salad

Monday, Oct. 8 - COLUMBUS DAY HOLIDAY - NO MEALS SERVED

Tuesday, Oct. 9 - Chicken breast with rice and Polynesian sauce, brussel sprouts, butternut squash