Red Wing Area Seniors briefs

The Red Wing Area Senior Center is located in the Fairview Red Wing Professional Building and Community Center. All events listed are held at the Senior Center unless otherwise noted. Phone number is 651-267-3599.

Women’s book group meets

Book Club for Women will meet at 10:30 a.m. Friday July 6 and discuss “Zeitoun” by Dave Eggers. Make it your goal to read a new book and then join others for some friendly discussion. Everyone is invited to attend.

Wii bowling

Available Mondays from 1 to 3 p.m. Wii sports bowling is fun exercise with the added bonus of laughs and competition. Come get the enjoyment out of real bowling without the use of a heavy bowling ball.

Active Older Adults meets

Get fit and stay healthy. Join Active Older Adults at the YMCA 9 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. The class includes low-impact aerobics, strength training and stretching. Non-YMCA members pay $30 for 20 sessions.

Sing along with Silver Tones

The Red Wing Senior Center Choir, the Silver Tones, practices 1 p.m. every Tuesday at First Lutheran Church, 615 W. Fifth St., under Director Coleen Fowler and accompanist Cheryl Hemphil. If you like singing harmony, join in.

Seniors Helping Seniors

Seniors Helping Seniors volunteers are skilled and committed to helping other seniors who are experiencing distress in their lives. If you need someone to talk to or you know someone who does, contact Robin Wipperling at 651-385-3456.

Computers available

The center has two computers with access to the Internet available for members to use 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Cards and games planned

The following games will be played: Scrabble - 1 p.m. Wednesdays; Fun Bridge – 10 a.m. Wednesdays.

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