* The Auxiliary of The Atlas Senior Center / The Department of Family Support Services
 
THINGS YOU
SHOULD KNOW
 
Contact
Friends of the
79th Street
Seniors at

robin.tillotson@
cityof
chicago.org

312-745-4401
 
Friends of 79th Street Seniors
Auxiliary
Committee
Marion Bond
Lorren Dogan
Patricia Edmond
Brenette Jelks
Ruby Larkin
Sandra Ragan
Chris Ridgnal
Tamatha Smith
Najlah Tamir
Evelyn Washington
Olive Waugh
 
Steppers Set
Committee
Rosetta Chadmon
Michael Henley
Evelyn Washington
(Chairperson)
 
FAVORITE
SENIOR LINKS
 


Little Brothers:
Friends of the Elderly


The Northwestern Alzhiemer's
Disease Center

 
OTHER
FAVORITE LINKS
 


BaBa Blankets


Atlas Family Blog


City Stars Group


S.O.M.


Sugar Strings
"Intergenerational
Information"


Richard Pegue

""In Memorium"


JF Productions


Bernard's Wear

 
 
SPECIAL EVENTS
ATLAS CENTER HOURS OF OPERATION
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm / Sat-Sun 9:00am-4:00pm

EVERY MONDAY
11:30am - 1:30pm  
AT THE ATLAS CENTER
FREE

THE BLUE MONDAY
LUNCHEONETTE CELEBRATION

Music by DJ Deborah Jackson


BB King, Aretha Franklin,
Bobby Bland
Little Milton, KoKo Taylor,
Louie Jordan
Sam Cook, Gene Ammons   
Dinah Washington
All your favorites …..


Sponsored by the
Southeast Auxiliary

For more information  
312-747-0189 ask for
Natalie Watts


TOO MUCH ON YOUR PLATE SUPPORT GROUP
Every other Monday
9:30am to 11:30am

If you have forgotten how to relax, have too much to do and not enough time
to do it, are feeling overwhelmed and want to handle stress better and take
better care of yourself, then this support group is geared for you.

New Social Worker, Jane Stolowich, LCSW, of Rush University Medical Center
will conduct a Too Much On Your Plate Support Group every other Monday
from 10:00am to 11:00am.  For more information, please call 312/745-4401.


Gospel-Filled Tuesdays
11:30am to 1:00pm
FREE

So you thought you could not have fun to gospel music.
Wrong! Join us as we get inspired to the tunes of
Donald Lawrence, Darius Brooks, Cee Cee Winans,
Kim Burrell and other gospel greats.
Come and learn the Gospel Slide!
Music by DJ Deborah Jackson.  This is a FREE event.

Sponsored by
The Southeast Auxiliary


CHICAGO FITNESS PLUS PROGRAM
SOUTHEAST CENTER PERSONAL TRAINING HOURS

GROUP EXERCISE HOURS   PERSONAL TRAINER HOURS
DAY
TIME
CLASS
DAY
TIMES
Monday
9:00am
SFP
Monday
10:30am - 12:00pm
1:30pm - 4:30pm
12:45pm
SFP
Tuesday
10:30am
Arthritis
Tuesday
8:30am - 10:30am
11:30am - 2:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am
SFP
Wednessday
10:30am - 12:00pm
1:30pm - 4:30pm
12:45pm
Weights
Thursday
9:30pm
Arthritis
Thursday
10:30am - 2:00pm
Friday
9:00am
SFP
Friday
12:00pm - 1:00pm
10:45am
Yoga
Saturday
11:00am
Cardio Yoga
Saturday
9:00am - 11:00am
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Wii:  BOWLING

Mondays, 10:30am - 11:30am
Thursdays, 10:00am - 11:00am

Wii provides recreation and exercise and helps you to control your
blood pressure, sharpen your balance and memory.  FREE


MOVIES AT ATLAS

Wednesdays 12:30 - 2:30pm
Selected films will be shown every 1st, 2nd and 3rd Wednesday of the month
This is a FREE event


Have an Open Heart
Food Drive

Every 4th Friday

For seniors who are caring for their grandchildren. 
Please donate any canned goods or dry goods to our cause.
Give the gift that keeps giving!
The angels are Marie Sims, Brenette Jelks, Robin Tillotson.
Call 312.745.4401 for further info.


SEPTEMBER HEALTH PRESENTATIONS

Pharmacist Presentation
Tuesday, September 2, 2010
10:15 am - 11:15 am
HIGH CHOLESTEROL: WHAT IS IT AND HOW IS IT TREATED

Dietitian Presentation
Friday, September 10, 2010

10:00 am - 11:00 am
LOW FAT DIET / HEART HEALTHY DIET

Nurse Presentation
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
10:00 am - 11:00 am
LOWER YOUR LIPID LEVELS:  YOUR CHOLESTEROL COUNT


PROVIDER COUNCIL MEETINGS

September 23rd
9:00am
Rush Alzheimers Disease Center
Location To Be Determined

October 28th
9:00am
Barclay, Dixon & Smith
Chicagoland Senior Consortium
Location To Be Determined

December 9th
9:00am
Pioneer Gardens Supportive Living
3800 ML King Drive


COFFEE & CAUCUS

A monthly information-sharing meeting of senior citizens
on issues and events affecting older Chicago residents.

Friday, September 17 at 9:30am
SEPTEMBER TOPIC
"Preparing for an emergency."
Presenter: Chicago Office of Emergency Management and Communications


RULES OF THE ROAD

Wednesday, September 1
10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Secretary of State Jesse White's office provides a Rules Of The Road review class.
You will need your driver's license or state I.D. to register. This class will
provide information to assist you with your driving test, as well as good points
in highway safety. Call 312.747.0189 to Pre-registration. FREE


GRANDPARENTS ON PARADE

September 4, 2010  1:00pm - 3:00pm

This is the one day in the year that we formally say THANK YOU
to our grandparents for their love, support, patience, and guidance.
All are invited to an afternoon of music and prose.
Refreshments will be served. FREE.


THE BEST OF SERENDIPITY

Celebrating Chicago's Seniors on Stage
Millennium Park Jay Pritzker Pavilion
Michigan Avenue at Washington Street
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
5:30pm - 7:30pm

Join us for an encore performance of The Best Of Serendipity.
The senior performers will entertain you with song and dance.
Use one of the many CTA public transit buses and trains to the Loop.
Tickets are free for the seating area and are available at your local
Regional Senior Center or Satellite Center.


ICE CREAM SOCIALS
Sponsored by the Atlas Auxiliary

Starting September 14, 2010
Click HERE for information flyer


MEDITATION
For Your
MIND, BODY & SOUL

Saturday, September 18, 2010
12:30pm
(Click below for more information)


 
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