Notices

• The Senior Center will be open on Wednesdays EXCEPT the first Wednesday of the month, which will be dedicated to the Veterans' Cafe.
  
• Due to FTHRA food packaging changes, carry-out meals are no longer available as of July 1, 2022.
• Congregate meals are back at the center! Drop by for lunch daily at 11:30 AM.

Center Closures

 This month, the center will be closed the following days:
October 2-4 & 7-11: CLOSED to daily activities due to Hurricane Helene aftermath
October14 : Columbus Day
The center also closes when schools close for inclement weather, based on Johnson County school closures.
Keep an eye on our social media for any snow closures.

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Upcoming Events & Trips

• October 2: Veterans' Picnic at Cove Ridge Marina (will be rescheduled)
  
• October 3: Pink Out Day w/Ballad Health
  
• October 4: Great Smoky Mtn. Railroad Trip (cancelled)
  
• October 7: Meet & Greet "Town Hall"
  
• October 8: FTAAAD Vaccine Clinic w/Adams Pharmacy (will be rescheduled)
  
• October 18: Dining with Diabetes Meal/snacks catered by JCHS students & Chef Heath
  
• October 31: Fall Harvest party!
  

*Due to Hurricane Helene, some events have been cancelled while others will be rescheduled for a later date.

Bingo

• Thursday, October 3: Bingo w/Ballad Health (cancelled)
  
• Tuesday, October 8: Bingo w/Mountain City Care center (cancelled)
  
• Friday, October 18: Bingo w/UT Extension Office (TBD)
  
• Wednesday, October 23: Bingo w/Gentiva Hospice

Recurring Events/Activities

• Arthritis Classes: Tuesdays & Thursdays
• BP & Glucose Checks: Monday - Wednesday, Friday
• Bridge Club: Mondays
• Bible Study: Tuesdays
• Chair Yoga: Mondays & Wednesdays
• Chair Zumba: Fridays
• Silver Sneakers: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
• Senior Songfest: Tuesdays
• Computer Classes:  TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE
• Pickleball @ the Courts: M-S at 10am (weather-permitting)
• Improv Club: 1st & 3rd Thursday in September
  
• Writing Club: Fridays
• Book Club: last Monday of the month

See the monthly calendar for more activity dates and times.

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2024 Diamond Tours Trips

2025
April 28 - May 3
Chicago, IL
CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. If interested in learning more, please stop by the center to pick up a trip flyer or contact Kathy at the senior center 423-727-8883.

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2025
September 21 - 27
Maine
CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. If interested in learning more, please stop by the center to pick up a trip flyer or contact Kathy at the senior center 423-727-8883.

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