NEWS

Senior: an older woman with a golden retriever

Doggie Day Out
The Lexington Humane Society took a few four-legged friends on a “Doggie Day Out” to Morning Pointe of Lexington-East.

 

Proposed Hamburg Senior Living development stalls
Lexington Fayette Urban County Council recently voted 8 to 4 against Clover Communities’ requested rezoning on Todds Road for a proposed senior community.

 

Water Fitness Classes with the Lexington Senior Center
Water Fitness is a great way to get in shape without causing undue stress impact. The Lexington Senior Center hosts water fitness classes throughout the month of August. The classes are currently at Castlewood, but will move to Tates Creek Pool beginning on August 14 through August 30 from 2 pm until 3 pm.

 

Senior: kentucky health solutions table
Photo by Hamburg Journal

Senior Health Fair

The Lexington Senior Center will host a Senior Health and Information Fair beginning at 9 am on August 16. Vendors will be on hand to discuss health and wellness, senior services, housing options, transportation, home care, and insurance/Medicare.

 

Carolyn’s Corner Book Club
The book club meets the first Thursday of each month at the Lexington Senior Center at 9:30 am. The August book of the month is The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold. The Lovely Bones is the story of a family devastated by a murder, narrated from the point of view of the victim.

 

Classic Car Cruise-InSenior: man with a trophy in front of a classic car

Save the date for Liberty Ridge Senior Living’s annual car show. Classic cars will be cruising into their parking lot on Saturday, September 28 starting at 1 pm. Visitors can walk around and admire cars from all decades.

 

EVENTS

Aug 2       Parkinson’s Support Group, 3:30 pm, Morning Pointe

Aug 9        Legal and Financial Planning, 1 pm, Alzheimer’s Association Lexington

Aug 15     Dog Days of Summer, 5:30 pm, Morning Pointe (233 Ruccio Way)

Aug 16      Senior Health & Info Fair, 9 am, Lexington Senior Center

Aug 17    Morning Pointe Senior Living presents Morning Light 5k for Alzheimer’s, 8:30 am, Coldstream Park

Aug 22     Morning Pointe Tour of Homes, 4-6:30 pm

Sep 24      Health Care Screenings for Seniors, 9 am, Lexington Senior Center

Sep 28     6th Annual Classic Car Cruise-in, 1 pm, Liberty Ridge Senior Center

Events may require tickets or registration. Times, dates, and locations subject to change.

 

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This article also appears on page 16 and 17 of the August 2019 print edition of Hamburg Journal.

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