SENIOR CENTRES & CLUBS - S.E. CALGARY

 
  1. Deer Park Seniors
     Deer Park United Church,
     77 DeerPoint Road S.E.
     Calgary, T2J 6W5.

     Hours:  Meets the first and third Wednesday of each month at
     noon.  Does not meet July/August.

     Seniors social club that meets for cards, games, trips, and
     other activities.  It is not necessary to be a member of the
     church.  Membership:  approx. 25.
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  2. Fish Creek Seniors                                 253-4744
                                                        (thurs only)
     Fairview Community Hall,
     8038 Fairmount Drive S.E.
     Calgary, T2H 0Y2.

     Contact:  Dawn Gregory, Coordinator

     Hours:  Meets Mon. 1:00 - 3:00 bridge, Wed. 1:00 - 3:00
     floor curling, Thurs. 9:30 - 3:00

     Senior social club that meets for a variety of activities
     which include day trips, University level courses, exercise
     classes, line dancing, floor curling, carpet bowling, and
     folk dancing.  Membership: 120.
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  3. Forge Senior Citizens Club
     Forest Lawn Moose Lodge,

     Hours:  Once a month general meeting - third Wednesday.

     Senior social club with speakers and trips.  Membership: 
     110.
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  4. Golden Age Club                                    262-6342
     610 - 8 Avenue S.E.
     Calgary, T2G 0M1.

     Contact:  Executive Director

     Hours:  8:00 - 4:00 Mon-Fri

     The Golden Age Club offers a variety of social and
     recreational opportunities designed to promote the
     independence and well-being of Calgary seniors.  Programs
     include fitness, arts and crafts, fine arts, dancing, and
     personal development.  There is a lounge open to members and
     a cafeteria open to the public.  Other activities include
     billiards, darts, bingo, cards, coffee and conversation,
     days trips, and special events.   A dance with a 15-piece
     orchestra takes place the second Thursday of each month
     (except summer) at a cost of $3.  Tuesday Time-out is an
     adult day program running Tuesdays from 9:30 - 2:30 for
     seniors with physicals limitations.  Participants must be
     fairly independent.  Membership:  approx. 1100.
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  5. Greater Forest Lawn Senior Citizens Society        272-4661
                                                        235-5057
     3425 - 26 Avenue S.E.
     Calgary, T2B 2P2.

     Contact:  Ann Martell, Coordinator

     Hours:  9:30 - 4:00 Mon-Thurs, 9:30 - Noon Fri.  During July
     & August closed on Fridays.

     Senior drop-in centre.  Organizes classes and social
     activities.  Runs an outreach program.  Membership:  500.
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  6. Inglewood Silver Threads Association               264-1006
     1311 - 9 Avenue S.E.
     Calgary, T2G 0T2.

     Contact:  Rose Kolibaba, President

     Hours:  9:00 - 4:00 Mon-Fri

     Senior social club.  Activities include cards, classes,
     films, shuffleboard, pot luck, and informal outreach by
     telephone.  Membership: 120.
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  7. Midsun Seniors                                     254-8058
     Midsun Community Association,
     50 Midpark Rise S.E.
     Calgary, T2X 1L7.

     Hours:  Meets Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:00 - 4:00

     Senior social club.  Activities include bridge, crib,
     scrabble, craft table, carpet bowling, day trips. 
     Membership: 80+.
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  8. Ogden House Senior Citizens Club                   279-2003
     2102 - 69 Avenue S.E.
     Calgary, T2C 3Y4.

     Contact:  Nancy Crotteau, Program Coordinator

     Hours:  10:30 - 4:00 Mon-Fri

     50 plus activity centre.  Drop-in activities and classes. 
     Membership:  300 approx.
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  9. Ramsay Welcome Centre                              263-2277
     1140 - 8 Street S.E.
     Calgary, T2G 2Z7.

     Hours:  1:00 - 5:00 Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri.  Closed in summer.

     Seniors social club.  Activities include cards, pool, drop
     in tea and conversation, pot luck, tea and bazaar. 
     Membership:  approx. 60.
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