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.

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

Caregivers Support Group, 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19.

Christmas Lunch, 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19.

Annual Christmas Reception, after Christmas Lunch, Wednesday, Dec. 19, entertainment by St. Joe's Swing Choir.

Lounge Program, 12:45 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20.

New Year's Lunch, Celebration, noon, Thursday, Dec. 27.

Men's Issues, 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 27.

"Disney's High School Musical," Grandparents and Me movie, 12:45 p.m. Friday, Dec. 28.

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.

Women's Pool, 9 to 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday in the billiards room.

Blood Pressure Screenings, 11 a.m. to noon Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Knitting Club, 9 a.m. Tuesdays in the waiting lounge.

Mah-Jongg Club, 1 p.m. Tuesdays in the card room.

Music Combo, noon Fridays in the music room.

Drama Club, 12:30 p.m. Mondays in Classroom 3.

Duplicate Bridge, 9 a.m. Thursdays in the card room.

Men's Social Club, 1 p.m. Wednesdays in the card room.

Stained Glass Groups, 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Thursdays, art room.

Needlework Club, 9:30 a.m. Mondays in Classroom 1.

Scrabble Club, 12:30 p.m. Thursdays in the card room.

Pinochle, 12:45 p.m. Wednesdays in the card room.

Pinochle Review, 9 a.m. Fridays in the card room.

Amherst Senior Singers, 12:45 to 2:45 p.m. Wednesdays. Call 632-3929.

Woodcarving classes, 9 a.m. Tuesdays in the art room.

Amherst Recorder Consort, 9 to 11 a.m. Fridays, music room. Call 836-5568.

Bridge Club, 1 p.m. Fridays in the card room.

Bingo, 1 p.m. Thursdays.

Chess matches, 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays in Classroom 2.

Canasta Club meets at 12:30 p.m. Mondays.

Chess, 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays in Classroom 2. Call 639-5950.

Cribbage, 1 p.m. Thursdays in the card room.

Dominoes Club, 1 p.m. second and fourth Mondays of every month.

Quilting Club, Mondays in Classroom 4 immediately after lunch.

Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. to noon every Wednesday and Thursday.

Instructors Wanted Send a brief outline of the proposed subject matter to Phyllis Holmes, Amherst Senior Services, 370 John James Audubon Parkway, Amherst, NY 14228 or call 636-3055, ext. 109.

Lunch Menu

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

Wednesday, Dec. 19 - Breaded pork chop with stuffing and gravy, mashed potatoes, carrots, apple pie

Thursday, Dec. 20 - Salisbury steak and gravy, mashed sweet potatoes, cauliflower, tapioca pudding

Friday, Dec. 21 - Hot dog, baked beans, potato wedges, corn, fruit cup

Monday, Dec. 24 - Sliced roast pork with escalloped apples, lazy pierogi, Oriental vegetables, apricots

Tuesday, Dec. 25 - CENTER CLOSED

Wednesday, Dec. 26 - Beef stew, mashed potatoes, biscuit, cookies