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“What’s Happening at the Scene?“ Message from Your Program Coordinator The Canada Day long weekend is here!! Be sure to check out the many events taking place around The East Beaches areas. I’ll share a few “fun facts” with you. Did you know…? - July 1st was first declared a statutory holiday in 1879. - “O Canada became the naonal anthem on July 1st, 1980. - Canada stretches across six me zones. - The Great Lakes are the largest fresh water system in the world. - Canada’s longest place name is Pekwachnamaykoskwaskwaypinwanik Lake. My office hours are: Tuesday 8:00am—4:00pm Wednesday 8:00am—4:00pm Thursday 8:00am—4:00pm Friday 8:00am—4:00pm Phone: (204)756-6468 Email: [email protected] Tammi, Program Coordinator July 2018 Volume 3, Issue 7

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“What’s Happening at the Scene?“

Message from Your Program Coordinator

The Canada Day long weekend is here!!

Be sure to check out the many events taking place around

The East Beaches areas.

I’ll share a few “fun facts” with you.

Did you know…?

- July 1st was first declared a statutory holiday in 1879.

- “O Canada became the national anthem on July 1st, 1980.

- Canada stretches across six time zones.

- The Great Lakes are the largest fresh water system in the world.

- Canada’s longest place name is Pekwachnamaykoskwaskwaypinwanik Lake.

My office hours are:

Tuesday 8:00am—4:00pm

Wednesday 8:00am—4:00pm

Thursday 8:00am—4:00pm

Friday 8:00am—4:00pm

Phone: (204)756-6468

Email: [email protected]

Tammi, Program Coordinator

July 2018 Volume 3, Issue 7

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Announcements

Did you know….?

Sunday, July 1st - Canada Day

Sunday, July 1st - All Candidates Forum - RMVB Elections * New date *

Tuesday, July 3rd - 10% Tuesday

Tuesday, July 3rd - “Muscle Madness” - Resistance Training

Thursday, July 5th - “Olde Cramb Farm & McLeod Tea House”

Saturday, July 7th - RMVB Advance Polls

Wednesday, July 11th - “Love Your IPAD” Workshop

Tuesday, July 17th - RMVB Public Council Meeting

Wednesday, July 18th - Rainbow Stage Production “Breaking Up is Hard to Do”

Saturday, July 21st - Sun Country Arts-n-Crafts Sale

Friday, July 27th - RMVB Municipal Elections

Friday, July 27th - Bingo cancelled

Monday, August 6th - Civic Holiday - All Programming cancelled

Tuesday, August 7th - 10% Tuesday

Friday, August 10th - Folklorama VIP Tour

Friday, August 17th - Folklorama VIP Tour

Saturday, August 18th - Boreal Shores Art Show

Sunday, August 19th - Boreal Shores Art Show

Tuesday, August 21st - EBSS General Meeting

Saturday, August 25th - “BBQ Ribs” Dinner/Dance

… the East Beaches Senior Scene can be found on Facebook?

Next time you are on Facebook be sure to check out and “LIKE” our page.

Programming, special events and activities are regularly posted so people in the

community can be informed and know what’s happening at the Scene.

With over 175 “Likes” and upwards of 3000+ views,

looks like we are the place to be!

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Strawberry Picking & McLeod House Tea Room - Thursday, July 5th

Our next day trip adventure takes us to

Stonewall, MB

Thursday, July 5th

Join us for an exciting day of adventure

as we head off to the

“Olde Cramb Farm”

for strawberry picking.

Check out the petting zoo, enjoy fresh-cut

flowers and U-pick or pre-picked strawberries!!

After our morning at the farm, we’ll head off to Stonewall to experience the warmth and charm of

McLeod House Tea Room.

Enjoy homemade lunches and dessert in the charm of their historic 100 year old house.

A wide selection of delicious treats are available or be sure to check out the

“feature of the day.”

It’s not too late...

We still have room for you to join us!

Please see the sign-up sheet posted or contact Tammi in the office

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“Muscle Madness” - Tuesday, July 10th

Come join us!!

“Muscle Madness” is a mindful exercise program.

Instructor-led and self-directed resistance training class aimed at developing increased strength, power,

coordination and balance, to improve the function of active daily living.

When

Tuesdays 1:00pm - 2:30pm

July 10th, 17th & 24th - August 7th & 14th

You will need: Comfortable clothing & shoes

Resistance bands

Hand-held free weights or wrist & ankle weights

Floor/Yoga mat

Happy Smiley faces!

Includes: cardio, circuit training with resistance training with bands, body weight & free weights;

chair assistance, stretch & relaxation.

Open to all fitness levels and experience.

Go at your own pace!

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Love Your IPad Workshop - July 11th

Love your iPad? Love it even more! Let’s share some tips and tricks to get our iPads working well for us. This informal session with a maximum of 8 participants will provide an opportunity for iPad users to discover ways that the

iPad can do more for us. Practice using the iPad operating system, understanding applications, notifications,

Siri, sharing, search and Safari. By popular demand, a second class has been added!

Join Mary M. Wednesday, July 11th 10:30am - Noon or 1:00pm to 2:30pm.

Please see the sign-up sheet posted on the bulletin board.

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Rainbow Stage - “Breaking Up is Hard to Do” Wednesday, July 18th

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do, The Musical That Will Have You Singing In Your Seat. Set at a Catskills resort in 1960, this is the sweetly comic story of Lois and Marge, two friends from Brooklyn in search of good times and romance over one wild Labor Day weekend. The score showcases 18 Neil Sedaka classics, including “Where the Boys Are”, “Sweet Sixteen”, “Calendar Girl”, “Love Will Keep Us Together”, and of course, the chart-topping title song. Tickets: $45.00 Members $50.00 Non-members

(Ticket price includes all taxes, fees & round trip transportation from the Senior Scene Club.)

** Update: Additional seats have been added - I have 5 seats available!! Please contact Tammi in the office to reserve your ticket

Rainbow Stage is Canada's largest and longest-running outdoor theatre, lo- cated in Kil-

donan Park in north Winnipeg, Manitoba. The covered, open-air theatre seats up to 2,600 people and operates from May to September.

Deadline date to register & pay: Wednesday, July 4th

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Folklorama VIP Tours 2018

This year’s Folklorama VIP Tours are quickly filling up.

Week #1 is already sold out!!

Don’t miss out!

Register for week #2 VIP Tour

Friday, August 17th

Week #2 - Friday, August 17th - 63% SOLD!

Budapest—Hungaria Pavilion

Korean Pavilion

First Nations Pavilion

Tickets: $75.00 for Members

$85.00 for Non-Members

1st Pavilion includes an appetizer, cultural alcoholic beverage and a guided cultural tour.

2nd Pavilion includes a meal and domestic alcoholic beverage.

3rd Pavilion includes dessert and a non-alcoholic beverage.

Ticket price includes:

Round trip transportation from the Senior Scene parking lot to our pavilion destinations.

Admission to multiple pavilions - bypassing line-ups.

Reserved seating with table service.

Progressive Meal & Beverages

If you have not yet reserved your seat, or made your deposit - please see Tammi asap!

* Deposits are due now!

Final payments due August 1st, 2018

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In Partnership with the

East Beaches Senior Scene 10% Tuesday Seniors

Discount is now available at the following locations

Benjamin’s Bistro

Birchwood Motor Hotel

Carol’s on Leon

Christina’s Hair Loft

Deals for Dollars—in Pine Falls, MB

Hillside Beach Store & Eatery

Jonker Plumbing Srvc

Juan More Thing -

Grand Marais

Kellys Tree Services

Lakehouse Treasures

Saffies General Store

Sagkeeng Superstore

Station House - Grand

Marais

Traverse Bay Corner

Store

VB General Store

Whistle Pig Diner -

Scanterbury

Yronmanz

10% Tuesdays - Tuesday, July 3rd

Please help welcome our newest 10% Tuesday Partner

Featuring a wide variety of weekly specials, such as a

50lbs bag of potatoes for $14.99

Did you know….

Sagkeeng Superstore now offers a variety of

Cantor’s meat packages?

Prices range from $64.99 to $119.99.

Be sure to stop by the store to check out the sales!

* Note: 10% Tuesday pricing not available on Gas, Lottery, Tobacco,

Propane or Tim Horton purchases.

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10% Tuesdays - Tuesday, July 3rd

Get a free gift with any $20 Purchase! Open at 11 am daily all July and August.

Located at 93 Grand Beach Road in Grand Marais (follow blue business section signs off highway 12 (next door to Lankys)

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East Beaches Resource Centre

#3 Ateah Road,

Victoria Beach MB.

Phone 204 -756-6471

Fax: 204-756-3087

E-mail: [email protected]

Resource Coordinator:

Nancy Kelly

Office Hours: Mon/Wed/Fri

8:00am -4:00pm

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Bibliotheque Allard Library - Victoria Beach Branch

Hours: Wednesday 10:00am - 2:00pm

Friday 10:00am - 2:00pm

Saturday 10:00am - 2:00pm

#3 Ateah Rd—lower level, Senior Scene

Phone: (204)756-2043

Email: [email protected]

Librarians: Vicki & Randy

Summer is finally here. Do you have a beach book? Come on down and check out our new arrivals.

Some of our new titles are:

Night Moves by Jonathan Kellerman - number 33 in the Alex Delaware series Testimony by Scott Turow - number 10 in the Kindle County series The Rising Sea by Clive Cussler and Graham Brown - number 15 in the Numa Files series The Award by Danielle Steel Agent in Place by Mark Greaney - number 7 in the Gray Man series The Call of the World - a memoir of Bill Graham - Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs

We look forward to seeing you soon.

Randy and Vicki

RM of Victoria Beach Municipal Elections Polling Stations will be located at the Senior Scene Club

# 3 Ateah Rd. Victoria Beach

Sunday, July 1st All Candidates Forum 1:00pm - 4:00pm Main Hall

Saturday, July 7th Advance Polls 7:30am - 7:00pm Boardroom

Friday, July 27th Voting Day 7:00am - 8:00pm Main Hall

In the Community...

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East Beaches Senior Scene

Active Living for Adults 55+ # 3 Ateah Rd, PO Box 115

Victoria Beach, MB R0E 2A0 Phone: (204)756-6468 Email: [email protected]

Website: www.ebseniorscene.ca Facebook: East Beaches Senior Scene

Facebook: www.facebook.com/ebseniorscene