Senior Moments - May 2013
For more information and/or to register for all IVGID Senior Programs:
CALL: (775)832-1310,
COME IN: Incline Village Parks & Recreation Center, 980 Incline Way, Incline Village
Catch a ride with the 55+ Senior Transportation Program!
Catch a ride with the 55+ Senior Transportation Program! The suggested roundtrip minimum donation per senior (55+) rider is $3.00 + an additional charge of .50 for subsequent destinations. All reservation requests can be made by contacting the Recreation Counter at (775)832-1310 and require a minimum of 24 hours advance notice. Special request On-Demand Transportation is available for a roundtrip fee of $25.00 per senior (55+) rider. Fee includes same day roundtrip transportation and one half hour at the destination. An additional fee of $5 will be charged for each additional half hour. Requests must be made Monday through Friday, 9am – 5pm, 72 hours prior to the travel date and time. Approval for On Demand requests will be made 24 hours following the request and are subject to driver and vehicle availability.
Tuesdays
Reno- May 7 & 21
Carson City- May 14 & 28
Wednesdays
Local- May 1, 8, 22 & 29
Local/Truckee/Kings Beach- May 15
Conversation Café– Ongoing every Thursday from 10:00am-11:00am
Conversation Café
Ongoing every Thursday from 10:00am-11:00am
Conversation Café– Ongoing every Thursday from 10:00am-11:00am
Meet us at Aspen Grove, 960 Lakeshore Blvd for the next Conversation Café. Lively discussion, interesting people & good food make this the most talked about senior activity in the Village! A nutritious continental breakfast is served for $2.00 per person. Scholarships for breakfast are available by calling (775)832-1302.
Do you have a Conversation Café topic you would like to moderate? If so, please contact IVGID Senior Programs at (775)832-1310. Please note- Participant suggested topics and volunteer moderators are subject to change.
preselected topics for this month are:
Senior Conversation Cafe flyer
The preselected topics for this month are:
• May 2: If you could go to any time/place where would you go?
• May 9: Current Events
• May 16: An Important Person you would like to have met or have meet
• May 23: Alternative Energy
• May 30: Mental Telepathy
Digital Photography Club
Digital Photography Club- Join us for one of our regular club meeting on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 6:00pm-7:30pm at Aspen Grove, 960 Lakeshore. Please bring recent photos, either digital or prints, to share and discuss with the group, and as always any questions you might have. Discussion led by Jim Markle. Dessert will be available for a suggested donation of $1.00.
· May 9th & 23rd See you there!
The Incliners
IVGID’s first senior program provides social and educational opportunities for seniors 49+. The club meets at the Chateau from 5:30pm-9:00pm on the first and third Tuesday of the month.
• Potluck in May - Tuesday, May 7th
• May Catered Dinner - Tuesday, May 21st
o Theme: Cinco de Mayo!
Reservations are required for the catered dinner by May 14th and can be made by calling Sharon Matthews, Reservations Chairman, at (775)831-1258 or by mailing a check made payable to Incliners, PO Box 3244, Incline Village, NV 89450. For Incliner membership information contact Membership Chair, Gene Brockman (775)831-3798.
The Incline Village/Crystal Bay Veteran’s Club
The Veteran’s Club will meet at Aspen Grove, 960 Lakeshore Blvd on the last Thursday of this month from 12:00pm-2:00pm. Join us for this lunchtime meeting on Thursday, February 28, 2013 to learn about ongoing club projects.
• Next lunchtime meeting on Thursday, May 30, 2013
*IVGID Senior Programs & SNC partner for Award-Winning Lifelong Learning Opportunities!
IVGID Senior Programs & SNC partner for Award-Winning Lifelong Learning Opportunities!
The Sierra Nevada College (SNC)/IVGID Lifelong Learning Program allows residents over the age of 60 to register (space available) in up to three Spring undergraduate courses at SNC on a non-degree seeking basis. The cost is $35 per credit. Inquire about registration at the Office of Registrar’s located on the second floor of David Hall on the SNC campus, 999 Tahoe Blvd. Bring your IVGID photo i.d. Registration begins at 9:00am and ends at 4:30pm on January 18th. The Spring Semester begins on January 22th. For more information, please call (775) 831-1314 or visit http://www.sierranevada.edu/.
 Keep an Eye Out for this exciting Summer Program!
Information Flyer ♦ Lake Tahoe Excursions 2013
Join IVGID Senior Programs for the Legacy of Lake Tahoe Summer Adventure Series exploring historical site and scenic hike venues beginning June 17, 2013. This nine week series will combine a S.T.E.P. OUT Program excursion to a historical site, located on the shores of Lake Tahoe on Mondays. On Tuesdays, enjoy a weekly moderate hike as part of the Take-A-Hike Series, providing exercise, views of the beautiful vistas, flora and fauna that are a part of the Sierra Nevada Mountain landscape.
For more information, please call 775-832-1310 OR send an e-mail to Senior Programs at: seniorprograms@ivgid.org
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Monday S.T.E.P. Out Excursions
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| JUNE |
| Date |
Adventure |
Price |
IVGID Pass |
| 6/17 |
Hyatt Tour/Sierra Cloud |
$75 |
$72 |
| 6/24 |
Thunderbird Lodge |
$47 |
$44 |
| JULY |
| 7/8 |
Tahoe Queen |
$67 |
$64 |
| 7/14 |
*Shakespeare Festival |
$88 |
$85 (Sun.) |
| 7/22 |
Tallac Museum |
$13 |
$9 |
| 7/29 |
Vikingsholm Tour |
$13 |
$9 |
| August |
| 8/5 |
Hellman-Ehrman Mansion |
$13 |
$9 |
| 8/12 |
Gate Keeper Tour |
$13 |
$9 |
| 8/19 |
Cal Neva Tunnel Tour |
$15 |
$12 |
| 8/26 |
IV/CB Historical Society Museum & TERC Tour at Sierra Nevada College |
$13 |
$9 |
| *Please note: The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival S.T.E.P. OUT Excursion takes place on Sun., July 14, 2013 |
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Tuesday Hikes*
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| JUNE |
| Date |
Adventure |
Price |
IVGID Pass |
| 6/18 |
Tunnel Creek |
$13 |
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