Veterans Luncheon at the Rose Baker Senior Center

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In celebration of Veterans Day, SeniorCare and the Gloucester Council on Aging invite all Veterans to a special meal in their honor on Thursday, November 3, 2016, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at the Rose Baker Senior Center located at 6 Manuel F Lewis Street in downtown Gloucester.

The luncheon will feature lunch and Veteran recognition. Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m.  The menu includes Dijon Pork with Gravy, Sweet Potatoes, Herbed Peas, Bread and Chocolate Pudding.

As part of the festivities, The Kiosk for Living Well will make a special visit to the Rose Baker Senior Center on November 3, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.  Veterans and friends are invited to stop by and try some Vets Trivia and other fun activities.

For information or to make reservations for the lunch, please contact the Rose Baker Senior Center at 978-283-0359. A $2 voluntary confidential donation is requested for non-veterans age 60+.

About SeniorCare

SeniorCare Inc. is a federally designated Area Agency on Aging (AAA) and a state designated Aging Service Access Point (ASAP) with offices in Gloucester and Beverly. Established in 1972, SeniorCare serves an area that represents more than 27,000 residents aged 60 and over, including the nine communities of Beverly, Essex, Gloucester, Hamilton, Ipswich, Manchester by the Sea, Rockport, Topsfield and Wenham. SeniorCare’s volunteers and staff work to fulfill its mission as a consumer-centered organization which provides and coordinates services to elders and others, allowing them to live independently at home or in a setting of their choice, while remaining part of their community.

Students paint garden benches for GEF 10th Birthday Gala

East Gloucester Elementary School students paint a garden bench that will be auctioned off at the 10th Birthday Gala for the Gloucester Education Foundation.

The Gloucester Education Foundation’s 10th Birthday Gala will be held on Friday, November 4th at the Beauport Hotel.

The evening is a fundraising event to celebrate and support GEF, and the organization’s work in the Gloucester Public Schools. In addition to the silent and live auctions, which will include the garden benches painted by students at each of the Gloucester schools, the night will feature a raffle with prizes from area businesses like Styles on Main, Pop Gallery and Treetop Yoga.

Plus hors d’oeuvres, dessert, cash bar, live music, dancing, birthday games and more!

Tickets are $125, reserve your ticket online at thinkthebest.org

Gloucester Halloween Festival 2016 Announced

Sunday, October 30th, 2016 / Gloucester City Hall area / 2PM – 5PM

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Please join Mayor Sefatia Romeo Theken for a FREE Halloween celebration with hayrides, haunted house, food and memorable fun! Children of all ages are invited but must be accompanied by an adult.

Please contact Volunteer Mayoral Liasion Roseanne Cody to volunteer or ask any questions. E: rcody13@gmail.com / P: 978-335-0755

Beetlejuice Movie Party!

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Bring your friends and family and join us for this spooktacular Halloween movie classic at Cape Ann Community Cinema!

Pizza served at 1:00pm, movie starts at 1:30pm. Costumes are welcome! Plus, enjoy the prize wheel, door prizes, raffle and more! A fantastic way to kick off the Halloween weekend and all for a great cause!

BUY TICKETS ONLINE AT WWW.CAPEANNANIMALAID.ORG
Adults: $15 | Kids (Under 18)*: $10
*Kids under 13 must be accompanied by an adult

SeniorCare Annual Breakfast Fundraiser at Lobsta Land

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SeniorCare Inc. will hold its annual autumn fundraising breakfast at Lobsta Land Restaurant, located on Causeway Street in Gloucester (Route 128, exit 12) on Tuesday, October 25, 2016, from 7:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.  Tickets are $12 per person and include your choice of pancakes, French toast, eggs, or a fruit plate with yogurt. Tickets are available in advance online at www.seniorcareinc.org, by calling 978-281-1750, or may be purchased at the door. Proceeds from the breakfast will benefit the full spectrum of programs offered by SeniorCare.

About SeniorCare

SeniorCare Inc. is a federally designated Area Agency on Aging (AAA) and a state designated Aging Service Access Point (ASAP) with offices in Gloucester and Beverly. Established in 1972, SeniorCare serves an area that represents more than 27,000 residents aged 60 and over, including the nine communities of Beverly, Essex, Gloucester, Hamilton, Ipswich, Manchester by the Sea, Rockport, Topsfield and Wenham. SeniorCare’s volunteers and staff work to fulfill its mission as a consumer-centered organization which provides and coordinates services to elders and others, allowing them to live independently at home or in a setting of their choice, while remaining part of their community.