Just Like the Good Old Days!
We’re now serving five meals a week, Monday to Friday:
• Hot Meals
Monday & Wednesday 11:30AM – 1:00 PM
$12 for members | $14for non-members
• Soup & Sandwich
Tuesday & Thursday 11:30AM – 12:30 PM
$9.50 for members | $11.50 for non-members
• Friday Breakfast 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM
$9.50 for members | $11.50 for non-members. Come enjoy a meal, make a new friend, and be part of our vibrant community!
Community News
CASH Raffle – Enter to Win!
Support the Golden Circle and win big with our CASH Raffle:
• 1st Prize: $500 CASH
• 2nd & 3rd Prizes: $250 CASH
Tickets: $10 each — only 500 tickets available! Draw Date: July 15st at 12:00 PM. Get yours before they’re gone!
Looking for Fun & Connection?
We’ve got it all at The Golden Circle Resource Centre!
Do you miss connecting with others? Love to play cards, line dance, or Zumba or want to give something a try? We do all that and more! The Golden Circle is open to adults 18+ and we’d love to have you join us for some fun, friendship, and community. For a list of events and programs, call us at 403-343-6074 or check out our monthly calendar at www.goldencircle.ca.
Laughter is the Best Medicine
My boss told me to have a good day. So I went home.
Words To Live By
“An open mind produces extraordinary results.” – Keith Macpherson
Trivia Answers
.1. Sense of smell. 2. Honey. 3. 14 TSP of added sugar.
Words To Live By
“What if today, we were just grateful for everything?” – Charlie Brown
Book of the Month:
Garden for Life: Strategies for Easier, Greener, More Joyful Gardening as We Age by Rhonda Fleming Hayes. Garden for Life will help older gardeners evaluate their garden situation, suggesting ways to redesign an existing garden or to design a new one when downsizing (or “right-sizing”), new techniques and tools to make gardening easier, how to select appropriate plants, and also how and when to ask for help to lighten the load.
Available to borrow from Red Deer Public Library at rdpl.org
Connections Matter on Father’s Day
Father’s Day offers a poignant reminder of the vital role mental health plays in the lives of our aging parents. For seniors residing in independent living homes, the benefits extend beyond physical care. These communities foster crucial social interactions that can stave off the loneliness and depression often faced by those living alone. Friendships formed in these environments provide emotional support, joy, and a sense of belonging. Celebrating Father’s Day in such a setting underscores the importance of a strong support network. By prioritizing companionship and mental well-being, we honor our fathers not just with gifts, but with the invaluable gift of connection
Copper Benefits for Dad
Copper has been valued for thousands of years for its health benefits. As an essential mineral, it supports red blood cell production, immune function, and overall vitality. Since the body cannot produce copper naturally, many people incorporate it into their wellness routines through copper jewelry. Copper may help reduce inflammation, ease arthritis discomfort, and improve circulation and energy levels. It has also been linked to better brain function, stress balance, and healthier-looking skin. This Father’s Day, consider the lasting benefits of copper as a simple way for men to support their health and well-being naturally every day.
June Events for Seniors at RDPL
Red Deer Cancer Connect (June 2 & 16)
Wellness Exchange (June 3 & 17)
First Thursday Concert Series (June 4)
Readers’ Theatre (June 18)
Sip n’ Stitch (June 18)
Затишні Вечори: Cozy Evenings for Ukrainian Seniors (June 18)
Jigsaw Puzzle Competition (June 25)
Roots and Branches: Genealogy at the Library (June 27)
Canadian Multiculturalism Day: Break Bread with Us! (June 27)
Book Clubs (various dates/times)
For full details, visit rdpl.org/events
