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Del
Mar Community Connections:
a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit
Corporation
Neighbors
Helping Neighbors to
Create a Web of Safety,
Service and Support
Thursday,
September 18th: DMCC's
Annual Fundraiser , “Bella
Luna”,
honoring DMCC Founder
Nancy Weare, 5:30
to 9:30pm at the Powerhouse
Community Center .
Featuring Italian
Dinner and Wines,
Dancing, Silent and
Live Auctions.
Reserve
your tickets at 792-7565
Silver
Age Yoga for Seniors: Fridays,
10 to 11am. at St.
Peter's Parish Hall.
Free. With chairs
or on the floor. Chairs
provided; bring your
own yoga mat for floor
work. Teacher trained
and certified by Silver
Age Yoga.
Singing
Together: Postponed
until further notice.
Knit
and Stitch: Thursday,
August 7, 3 to 4:30pm
(First Thursday of
each month) At the
Del Mar City Library.
Bring your own project
and share an idea.
Call Regina Horner
at 755-1931 for details.
DMCC's
Senior Legal Services: Friday,
August 29, 12 to 4pm.
(Last Friday of each
month.) Attorney provides
advanced healthcare
directive, power of
attorney, wills, referrals
and more. Free for
seniors 60 and older
in the 92014 zip code
area. Must call DMCC
at 792-7565 for appointment
and to confirm date.
Senior
Fitness Classes: By
San Dieguito Adult
Ed: Colleen Soto teacher.
Summer session begins
June 23, ends August
15. No Classes at
the Powerhouse. Instead,
two classes will be
offered at La Colonia
Park, 715 Valley Drive,
Solana Beach, 9 to
10am, MWF; chair class
MF 10
to 11am. Registration
by phone (760)
753-7073 ext. 3418
or on-line at www.sdadulted.com .
Bridge
and Mah Jongg Games: Wednesdays
at Powerhouse Community
Center. Free. Mah
Jongg players upstairs
10am to 2pm; Bridge
downstairs 11am to
2pm. No partner necessary.
Mah Jongg call June
Strasberg 755-4680;
Bridge call 792-7565.
Computer
tutoring for seniors: In
partnership with Casa
di Amistad and the
Solana Beach Senior
Center, DMCC offers
free computer tutoring
plus use of Web Adapt
technology for those
with vision problems:
Mondays, 9 to 11:30am,
120 Stevens Ave.,
SB, Computer Lab,
Room 108. Call DMCC,
792-7565 for details.
Warm
Water Aerobics Class
for Del Mar Seniors: Mondays,
12 to 1pm at Noonan
Family Swim School,
Jimmy Durante Blvd.
Fee: $6/class or $30
for 6 classes. Register
in class. For more
information call DMCC,
792-7565, or Eleanor
Conlon, 792-8167.
The arthritis warm
water class has been
cancelled.
Shuttle
Bus Service: DMCC
shuttle bus provides
pick-up at City of
Del Mar residents'
homes and takes them
on alternate Wednesdays
to Henry's (Solana
Beach) and to Trader
Joe's (Encinitas);
on Thursdays to Von's
on Mango and Ralph's
shopping center in
DM Highlands. Suggested
donation for each
trip: $3. Call 792-7565,
24 hours in advance
to arrange pick up.
The DMCC bus always
has a volunteer host
to help shoppers with
their shopping and
taking their groceries
into the house. New
hosts are always needed—PLEASE
VOLUNTEER! 792-7565.
Rides
to medical appointments: DMCC
volunteers, using
their own cars, drive
City of Del Mar residents
to medical appointments.
Call 792-7565 a week
in advance to reserve
a ride. To become
a volunteer driver,
call 792-7565.
Dial-A-Ride
taxi vouchers: For
seniors over age 62
and residents with
special needs who
live in the City of
Del Mar; now available
through DMCC. Call
792-7565 for details.
Wednesday,
October 8. Flu
and Pneumonia Shots,
9am to 3pm. City Hall
Annex. Call NOW for
your Appointment,
792-7565
Wednesday,
October 8. The
representative from
California Telephone
Access Program (CTAP)
will be available
on that date to take
your orders. CTAP
distributes telecommunications
equipment and services
to individuals certified
as having difficulty
using the telephone.
CTAP is a California
State mandated program,
under governance of
the California Public
Utilities Commission
(CPUC). Equipment
and some network services
are available at no
charge to eligible
consumers.
Californians
who are deaf, hard of
hearing, speech disabled,
blind, or who have low
vision, cognitive impairments,
or restricted mobility,
are eligible to receive
equipment with certification
by a medical doctor,
a licensed audiologist,
a qualified state agency,
or a hearing aid dispenser.
Recycling: We
recycle cell phones,
printer cartridges and
batteries (not car batteries).
Please drop off at our
office during office
hours.
Flower
vases: We
need flower vases
for Del Mar's Rose
Society whose members
will make Thanksgiving
bouquets for our seniors.
Del
Mar Community Connections
administers Shared Housing
and Rental Assistance
Programs AND is always
looking for new HOME
PROVIDERS to provide
affordable housing in
Del Mar. If you are
a Del Mar homeowner
with an extra room or
separate unit to exchange
for rent &/or
services, please fill
out a Home Provider
Application at http://www.dmcc.cc/shared-homeprovider.shtml or
call DMCC, 858-792-7565
to learn more about
the program. Becoming
a home provider offers
many benefits: a bit
of extra income from
rent, help with chores,
companionship or preventing
loneliness, practice
in seeing what it's
like to share your home.
All prospective tenants
are prescreened, and
background checks are
conducted. All efforts
are made to find a compatible
match for you. No one
is placed with you until
you have met and fully
approved the individual.
Applicants
for rental assistance
may call the DMCC office
(858-792-7565) for information
on qualifications and
to obtain an application.
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