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use a mouse or email. It also offers TechBoomers: free, brief online lessons on subjects like Using Facebook and more. Call the library for more information. MEMORY CAFÉ Date: May 9 Address: Somma Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar, 380 Route 909, Verona Contact: 877.851.1440 Mingle at the Memory Café! It is a casual gathering designed exclusively for people with dementia and their caregivers. The Memory Café is a place where they can get together in a supportive and engaging environment, full of laughter, support and even the sharing of concerns—all without the feeling of being embarrassed or misunderstood. Cookies and coffee are provided. The Memory Café is free to attend and no RSVP is required. Just pop in! NEW MONROEVILLE SENIOR CENTER ACTIVE ADVENTURES GROUP Address: 6000 Gateway Campus Boulevard, Monroeville Contact: monroeville.pa.us, or 412.856.782 Who says that when you get old you have to stop taking adventures! Life can be an adventure at any age! Join this group for adventure-based day trips including hiking, biking, kayaking, whitewater rafting, and cross- country skiing. You have to be willing to work hard, get dirty and sweaty, and push your physical and mental limits. At the end of the day, however, you will have a great sense of accomplishment. You’ll be telling your grandkids you rocked it! Visit the website for all of the details. Welcome To Our GENTLE CARE CREMATORY 2018 JAN. - JUN. FREE TOURS Join us the First Sunday of every month at 11:00 am for a Free, half-hour, pleasant and informative tour of Jaycox-Jaworski & Willig Funeral Homes’ Private Crematory. 220 9th Street, McKeesport Please park at Willig Funeral Home “Not only was it interesting, now my husband and I feel much more confident in our decisions. Your tour is a ‘MUST’ for anyone considering cremation!” -Teri M. $ 200 COUPON Jaycox-Jaworski Now thru 2018 at JAYCOX- JAWORSKI or WILLIG Funeral Homes, take $200 Off any one-time purchase of $400 or more on: Willig Monuments, Bronze, Vases & Cleanings, Cremations, Urns, Memorial Jewelry, Prearrangements, Funeral or Memorial Serices 412-664-4489, Sup., Chris Odasso 412-664-9178, Sup., Charles Danforth Gentle Care Funeral Homes, Ltd. Valid in addition to any promotion. Sorry, No Cash Back. VIRTUAL SENIOR ACADEMY AT PLUM COMMUNITY CENTER Dates: Visit the website. Address: 499 Center-New Texas Road, Plum Contact: plumcommunitycenter.com/virtual-senior- academy, or 412.795.2330 Learn something new this spring! Individuals 55+ can enjoy various educational and fun programs offered by members in the community of all ages. Benefits include lifelong learning, interaction with peers, opportunities for social engagement, expansion of social networks and increased comfort with technology. Visit the website for more information. WESTMORELAND COUNTY SENIOR GAMES Dates: May 1-11 Address: Mammoth Park and various Greensburg locations Contact: westmoreland.pa.us, or 724.830.3950 The goal of the Senior Games is to encourage an active lifestyle and continued participation in recreational activities beyond age 50; you do not have to be a super athlete to participate! The slogan of the games is “Bring a Friend for Fun and Fitness” and anyone over age 50 is encouraged to register. Visit the website for more information. Continued on next page > MCKEESPORT AREA ❘ SPRING 2018 21