charleston 'j' senior calendar

50+ ACTIVE

LIVING CALENDARApril - June 2012

[ be forever young at the ‘J’ ]

Mission Statement The Charleston Jewish Community Center exists to nurture and enrich our Jewish identity as we respect diversity by focusing on culture, education, social and physical development, and service needs.

Why the Charleston ‘J’ The Charleston JCC senior program offers transportation, day trips, guest speakers, senior exercise programs, collaborations with other senior organizations in the area, and various other programs.

ACTIVEIN CHARLESTON?

JCC Membership Calling all active adults: the Charleston ‘J’ has something for you! Start enjoying all the benefits of a JCC membership today. To Join or renew your membership please contact Joann Sherman, Membership Director, at 843.571.6565 or [email protected].

Adult Individual between ages 36 - 64 ...................................................$30/monthly; $324/annually

Adult Couple Couple with no dependent children ...........................................$40/monthly; $432/annually

Senior Adult Individual ages 65 and up:...............................................................$25/monthly; $270/annually

Senior Adult Couple Couple ages 65 and up .....................................................................$30/monthly; $324/annually Administrative Fee ........................................................................$36 at time of renewal

Call the ‘J’ - 843.571.6565Tamar Sternfeld, Program Director - [email protected]

Josephine Green, Senior Transportation Director - 843.442.8942

Joann Sherman, Membership Director - 843.571.6565; [email protected]

[ all the benefits from May 1 - September 30 ]

Contact Joann at 843.571.6565 or [email protected]

$175/Senior Adult $200/Senior Couple

Forever FitThis exercise program works on balance, flexibility, cardio and resistance to help you become more fit. We use music and games for a class that will leave you energized and elevate your spirit.

OngoingDay: Mondays, Wednesdays, FridaysTime: 10:00amCommunity Fee: $5Member Fee: FREE

Chair ExerciseDo you have difficulty standing for a long period of time? Then this class is for you! This class incorporates chairs in its focus of balance, flexibility, and resistance to help you reach a new fitness levels.

OngoingDay: Mondays, FridaysTime: 11:15amLocation: Sherman House Recreation RoomCommunity Fee: $5Member Fee: FREE

Total Body FitnessTotal Body Fitness is a Tri-Part Fitness class that utilizes three areas of Fitness: Aerobic, Resistance, and Flexibility. For a balanced workout program, each class will have components of all three areas.

OngoingDay: FridaysTime: 8:00amCommunity Fee: $5Member Fee: FREE

SENIOR PROGRAMS & CLASSES

Zumba/Ball FusionZumba/Ball Fusion combines the latest dance craze with free weight and ball exercises. This hour long class is divided into: 30 minutes of Zumba, 20 minutes of free weights and 10 minutes of ball exercises to provide a whole body workout. It’s a dance-fitness class that feels friendly and fun.

OngoingDay: Mondays & WednesdaysTime: 8:00amCommunity Fee: $5Member Fee: FREE

Book ClubJoin us as we delve into some of the most talked about books out there! Snacks and coffee will be provided. April—Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniMay—The Invisible Bridge by Julie OrringerJune—The Help by Kathryn Stockett

OngoingDay: ThursdaysTime: 6:00pm Community Fee: $3Member Fee: FREE

BOOK CLUB AT THE ‘J’

NEW PROGRAM!

April 2012Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

SENIOR PROGRAMS & CLASSES CONT.Mah JonggJoin us for Mah Jongg Days! Meet new friends and enjoy the game. Open to new and seasoned players. Snacks and Mah Jongg cards are provided.

OngoingDay: Mondays & WednesdaysTime: 12:00pmFee: FREE

Bingo and SnacksMore Bingo fun! Snacks will be provided. Lunch is available from Addlestone for an additional $5.

OngoingDay: 1st Tuesday of the monthTime: 12:00pmCommunity Fee: $5Member Fee: FREE

Super Bingo and LunchCalling all Bingo lovers! Join us every month for a delicious kosher lunch, good prizes, and great fun in the JCC Senior Lounge.

OngoingDay: Last Tuesday of the monthTime: 12:00pmCommunity Fee: $7Member Fee: $5Please RSVP by the Friday before to 571.6565

Chatroom and LunchEnjoy a kosher lunch with your friends and discuss current events with Ijo Toporek.

OngoingDay: 3rd Tuesday of every other monthTime: 12:00pmCommunity Fee: $3Member Fee: FREEPlease RSVP to 571.6565

KnitwitsCalling all knitters and want-to-be knitters! We are starting a knitting club! Join us each month as we knit blankets for the Warm Up America project. Dates will vary each month. Be sure to check the calendar for the dates and times. Bring your own needles and yarn or share ours. We will even teach you how! Light snacks and coffee provided

Check Community CalendarTime: 2:00pmCommunity Fee: $3Member Fee: FREE

Edisto IslandSpend the day enjoying the beauty of Edisto Island with your friends from the ‘J’. Lunch will be provided. Transportation included

5/24Day: ThursdayTime: 10:00amCommunity Fee: $20Member Fee: $15Please RSVP by 5/18 to 571.6565

Hyman’s Lunch BunchJoin us on June 21st as we enjoy a lunch bunch Dutch Treat at Hyman’s Seafood.

6/21Day: ThursdayTime: 10:30amTransportation Fee: $7Please RSVP by 6/18 to 571.6565

28:00am Zumba/Ball Fusion10:10am Senior Forever Fit11:15am Chair Exercise12:15pm Mah Jongg

312:00pm Bingo and Snacks

48:00am Zumba/Ball Fusion10:10am Senior Forever Fit12:00pm Sherman House Shopping12:15pm Mah Jongg

511:30am Lunch Bunch Dutch Treat at Sunflower

68:00am Total Body Fitness10:10am Senior Forever Fit11:15am Chair Exercise

JCC CLOSES AT 5PM FOR PASSOVER

98:00am Zumba/Ball Fusion10:10am Senior Forever Fit11:15am Chair Exercise12:15pm Mah Jongg5:00pm Passover Café

RSVP by 4/3

102:00pm Knitwits

Community Fee: $3Member Fee: FREE

Bring your own needles and yarn if you have them

118:00am Zumba/Ball Fusion10:10am Senior Forever Fit12:15pm Mah Jongg

121:00pm Masterpiece Artwork - Acrylics

RSVP by 4/10Community Fee: $7Member Fee: $5

JCC CLOSES AT 5PM FOR PASSOVER

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JCC CLOSED FOR PASSOVER


1712:00pm Hazak Emanu-El Lunch & Lecture

RSVP; Fee: $3


1910:00am Tea Plantation Trip




2412:00pm Super Bingo and Lunch


266:00pm Book Club: Kite Runner, coffee and nosh will be provided

RSVP by 4/22Community Fee: $3Member Fee: FREE



NEED TO GET GOING? LET US TAKE YOU!See our transportation ad on page 10 JCC

May 2012Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Spend the day enjoying the beauty of Edisto

Island with your friends from the ‘J’. Lunch will

be provided. Transportation included

A Day at Edisto Island

5/24Date: Thursday Time: 10:00amCommunity Fee: $20Member Fee: $15

FEATURE SENIOR PROGRAM

Edisto Island

RSVP by 5/21 to Tamar Sternfeld at 843.571.6565 x 307 or [email protected]


RSVP by 4/29


311:30am Lunch Bunch Dutch Treat at Round Holiday Inn

RSVP by 5/1Transportation Fee: $7




RSVP; Fwee: $3


101:00pm Masterpiece Artwork - Charcoal


5:30pm Community Lag B’Omer Celebration at Waterfront Park



1512:00pm Chatroom & Lunch with Ijo

RSVP by 5/11


1710:00am Knitwits





2212:00pm Mystery Bingo - All prizes are wrapped

RSVP by 5/18


2410:00am Day at Edisto Island


Lunch and Transportation included


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JCC CLOSED FOR SHAVUOT




316:00pm Book Club: The Invisible Bridge, coffee and nosh will be provided


June 2012Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Back by Popular demand, enjoy a lunch bunch Dutch

Treat at Hyman’s Seafood.

Hyman’s Lunch Bunch

6/21Date: Thursday Time: 10:30amTransportation Fee: $7

FEATURE SENIOR PROGRAM

Hyman’s

RSVP by 6/18 to 843.571.6565 or [email protected]




RSVP by 5/29


711:30am Lunch Bunch Dutch Treat at Early Bird Diner

RSVP by 6/5




RSVP; Fee: $3


141:00pm Masterpiece Artwork - Watercolor


5:30pm Community Lag B’Omer Celebration at Waterfront ParkFee: $8/person; $36/family



1912:00pm Chatroom and Lunch

RSVP by 6/152:00pm Knitwits




2110:30am Hyman’s Lunch Bunch

RSVP by 5/29Transportation Fee: $7




RSVP by 6/21


286:00pm Book Club: The Help, coffee and nosh will be provided



All Exercise Classes included in membership. *UNLESS OTHERWISE LISTED

member Exercise Class Fees

$7.00 Round trips within West Ashley

$3.00 Each Additional Stop

$8.00 Round trip to Downtown from West Ashley

$10.00 Group Round Trips Out of Town (30+ miles)

Senior Transportation

Do you need a ride to your next medical appointment, to

the grocery store or to JCC programs? JCC transportation is

available five days a week. Transportation needs are on a first-

come, first-served basis. You may secure weekly appointments

by paying for your transportation by the week or month.

Rates$7 - Round trip within West Ashley $8 - Round trip to Downtown from West Ashley$10 - Group Round Trips Out of Town (30 miles or more)$3 - Each Additional Stop

2012 TRANSPORTATION RATES

TRANSPORTATION

Please note: All medical appointments and JCC members have priority. JCC trips require an RSVP as scheduled on your three-month calendar. The JCC reserves the right to increase transportation fees if fewer than eight (8) individuals are registered.

RSVP to Tamar Sternfeld at 843.571.6565 x 307 or [email protected]

JCC

GET INVOLVED:

ACTIVE SENIORSIN CHARLESTON

THIS COULD BE

YOU!

Have a program idea? Are there things you would like to see happen at the Charleston JCC?

Contact Tamar Sternfeld, JCC Program Director, at 571.6565 or [email protected] with your ideas and we will try to make them happen!

1645 Wallenberg Blvd. Charleston, SC 29407www.charlestonjcc.org

50+ ACTIVE

LIVING CALENDARApril - June 2012

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