Community Calendar Pull out this handy calendar section for October 2019 to keep with you
October 10, Thursday 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., National Association of Retired and Veteran Railroad Employee’s Inc., Unit 63 The Golden Corral, 4380 E. 22nd St. Contact: Ken, 520-288-8221 or Dan, 296-4576 2 – 4 p.m., Arizona Long Term Care System Workshop 2nd Thursday. No charge for family members and older persons to learn about the ALTCS. $35 fee for-profit companies. PCOA Lupu Building, 8467 E. Broadway Blvd. Contact: PCOA Helpline, 790-7262 to reserve your seat October 10, Thursday 6 – 7:30 p.m., Pet Loss Support Group 2nd & 4th Thursday. Free support to people grieving the loss of a pet. Northminister Presbyterian Church Library, 2450 E. Ft. Lowell Rd. Contact: Rene, 603-8319 October 11, Friday 1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m., Pamela Turbeville Speaker Series - Taking Lead from Tribal Communities: Visioning the Future for Our Families Speaker: Joan Timeche, M.B.A., Native Nations Institute, University of Arizona Abstract: The Native Nations Institute works with Native American tribes all across the nation to increase their capacities for self-determined, sustainable community and economic development. Part of those efforts to rebuild Native nations is to envision the future beyond the present challenges. Joan Timeche will share information collected since 2011 on what tribes are actively working towards for their future families and generations. McClelland Park 402, University of
October 12, Saturday 8 a.m. – noon, Eye Screenings - Free SightSavers checks for cataracts, glaucoma, complications related to diabetes, macular degeneration, and dry eye. St. Elizabeth’s Health Center, 140 W. Speedway. Call to schedule an appointment: 694-1471 9 a.m. – 11 a.m., Black Women’s Task Force Meeting 2nd Saturday. Donna Liggins Neighborhood Center, 2160 N. 6th Ave. Contact: 977-5370 10 a.m. – noon, Mended Hearts Chapter #116 2nd Saturday, Ward 6 Council Office, 3202 E. 1st St. Contact: 797-3041 or AlexandraLane99@gmail.com 10 a.m. – noon, Polio Epic 2nd Saturday each month. Health-South, 2650 N. Wyatt Dr. Contact: Joanne Yager, 296-1471 or visit polioepic.org. 1 - 3:30 p.m.,Southern Arizona Senior Pride Community Cares Program - Tucson Volunteer Orientation (See page 8)
October 14, Monday 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) Association, Chapter 55 Annual picnic. Reid Park Ramada #1. Contact: 444-6970 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) Chapter 1874 Joint picnic - Chapter 1874 and 55. Reid Park Ramada #1 Contact: Kathy Ferguson for RSVP with number in party and what you can bring, 520-747-3114 or visit www.narfe.org/site/chapter1874 October 15, Tuesday 1 p.m. – 2 p.m., Ostomy Support Group 3rd Tuesday. Tucson City Council - Ward 6, 3202 E. 1st St. Contact: 206-0268 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m., LGBT Welcoming Caregivers Group For all caregivers. No charge. Preregistration is required. Sponsored by PCOA . 9 a.m. – noon, Southern Chapter of the Arizona Falls Prevention Coalition - Free events (See page 28) 10 a.m. – noon, Lupus Foundation of Southern Arizona Support Groups Are you or someone you know struggling with Lupus? Come join us for a supportive discussion about Lupus, its signs, symptoms, and coping strategies. Living with Lupus Support Group every third Wednesday of the month. Lupus Foundation of Southern Arizona, 4602 E Grant Rd. Pima Council on Aging, 8467 E. Broadway Blvd. Contact: 609-1271 October 16, Wednesday
October 12 , Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. October 13 , Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 31st Annual Patagonia Fall Festival Patagonia Town Park, 325 McKeown Ave, Patagonia, AZ 85624 Art Festival, Music, Entertainment, Food & Wine Visit www.patagoniafallfestival.org/ visitingpatagonia.html
Arizona, 650 N. Park Ave. Free, first come first serve.
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