Community Bulletin Board July 13-August 26

Monday-Thursday

Senior Center Thrift store hours, SAIL exercise classes

BREWSTER – The Brewster-Pateros-Bridgeport Senior Center has adopted new hours for its Thrift Store. Hours will be from 8 to 11:45 a.m. Monday through Thursday; and every other Saturday 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Donations will be accepted during store hours at the back door or just knock or come on in. They take just about everything except children’s clothing. The Center will also take “small pieces of furniture and sometimes larger items.

S.A.I.L (Stay Active and Independent for Life) exercise classes (a basic balance and core strength set of exercises) are Monday and Wednesday from 10-11:00 a.m.

July 14

Brewster Grange Farmers Market

BREWSTER - The Brewster Grange Farmers Market will be opening this Friday, July 14, from 2-5 p.m., at the Brewster Grange, located on Highway 97. They will be open every Friday into the Fall. Vendors are able to accept WIC Checks and Senior Nutritional Vouchers. For more information call Marge at (509) 689-0398.

July 14, 21 

Brewster area monthly bus trips to Omak and Wenatchee

BREWSTER - OCTN takes Brewster area residents to Wenatchee for the day, every second Friday of the month. Next trip will be July 14. The bus starts picking folks up at their homes at 7:30 a.m. Riders may request the destination(s); typically, it will be medical appointments, the mall, Walmart, a restaurant and so on. On the third Friday of each month, June 21, riders will be taken to Omak for the day. Again, riders request their destination(s) and make a day of socializing, shopping and errands. Wenatchee: $12/boarding for General Public, $6 suggested donation/day for Seniors (60 plus). Omak: $5.50/General Public, $2.75 suggested donation Seniors (60 plus).Call (509) 826-4391 to reserve your seat.

July 14, 16

American Legion events

BREWSTER - American Legion Post 97 in Brewster has Friday night sirloin steak dinners from 5-7 p.m. every Friday. 8 oz or 12 oz. Served with salad, baked potato, vegetable, and bread. Also every Sunday morning breakfast from 9 a.m.-noon. Nice sized menu. Lunch available daily.

Members and Bona-Fide quests are welcome. For more details contact the American Legion at (509) 689-3307. 

July 15

Farmers Market

BREWSTER - Farmers Market located on Main Street in Brewster. The market is open 8 a.m. to noon every Saturday.

July 18

AA meeting

BREWSTER - “Free At Last”!, an Alcoholics Anonymous group meets in Brewster. Meetings are Tuesday evenings at 7 p.m., at Brewster Grange Hall. All meetings are “open”.

July 19

Bingo Wednesday

BRIDGEPORT - Bridgeport Eagles hosts bingo every Wednesday. Dinner is served at 5 p.m., bingo begins at 7 p.m., with dinner available until the bingo is over. Everyone is welcome.

July 26, August 23

Cancer Support Groups

CHELAN - Second Meeting Added: The Women’s Wellness Group, cancer support group, now has two support groups, the second Tuesday of each month for lunch, with lunch provided by the Wenatchee Wellness Place, at the Lake Chelan Community Hospital Board Room at 11:45 a.m. and the fourth Wednesday of each month at LaBrisa at 5 p.m.  For more information, contact Anne at 682-8718.

July 29, Aug. 12,26

Rummage room, dollar bag sales

BREWSTER – The Brewster-Pateros-Bridgeport Senior Center has a busy schedule planned for the summer months of July and August with the Rummage Room and dollar bag sales. 

The Saturday Rummage Room will be open on July 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and the same hours on August 12 and 26.

The Center will hold a dollar-a-bag sale on July 29.