Welcome to the Newport Senior Center!
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Any person age 62 or older is welcome to participate in activities at the Senior Activity Center. A variety of drop-in activities are available. Books and magazines, puzzles, card games and television are provided by the center. Coffee and snacks are available during the hours of operation. The Gift Shop has many handmade articles on sale.
The Senior Activity Center is operated in cooperation with the Newport Senior Citizen Activity Association, which provides volunteer hostesses and hosts during open hours.
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Our Staff & Volunteers
Staff:
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Newport Senior Activity Centers Coordinator.
The Do it all Go to Gal.
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Trish Morningstar |
Clerical/Creative Consultant/Reader's Theatre Dance/Movement/Exercise Instructor.
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| Allison Keith |
Meals on Wheels Coordinator |
| Shirley Fry |
Our wonderful chef.
She and two of her dogs are active in Oregon Coast Therapy Animals. She also raises African
cichlids,
Amazon parrots; and mends fences in her spare time. |
| Ella Beck |
Chef's Assistant |
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Volunteers: |
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| Ginger Tibbles |
Planning / Media Coordinator.
She enjoys knitting, puzzles and community involvement in her spare time. |
Angie Gibson |
Arthritis Exercise Instructor, Back on Track Exercise Instructor |
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The Friends of the Newport Senior Activity Center
Providing support to the Newport Senior Activity Center and assisting with Senior needs, fostering and encouraging residents and visitors to participate in a variety of activities, while encouraging awareness of good health practices
through activities, and enlisting support of other groups interested in advancing the above purposes: assisting in further construction and maintenance of the Newport Senior Center, and generally benefiting, supporting and promoting the activities of the City of Newport's Senior Center.
"The Friends" meet the 3rd Thursday of each month.
11:30 AM
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Newport Senior Citizens Activity Association
Formed in 1973. Volunteers run our great gift shop!.
The Association meets every third Wednesday at 10:30 AM at the center.
Barb Miller & Marianne Weber
(Gift Shop Volunteers)
Come by the Gift Shop and take a look around.
Unique gifts and handmade items available right in our special Front Room.
How can you go wrong when shopping for that special gift
or treasure for that special someone?
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Newport Senior Advisory Group
Appointed by the Mayor, this group meets Monthly.
Representing the public interest in making suggestions and recommendations for the development, use and expansion of the Senior Citizens Center; and suggesting and recommending rules and regulations necessary and desirable to carry out the mission of the center. This group meets the 3rd Monday of the Month.
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