Parks & Rec Fall 2018

LUNCH AND LEARN: MONTGOMERY COUNTY VICTIM – WITNESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Location: Christiansburg Recreation Center – Senior Lounge Additional Information: The Victim – Witness Assistance Program helps victims and witnesses of crimes by providing information, assistance and support throughout the court process. Victims and witnesses play an important role in the prosecution of cases, which can be very frightening and frustrating. Carrie Collier Owens, General District Coordinator will provide a more in-depth program as well as answer any questions. Lunch provided by Commonwealth Senior Living . Pre- register. Minimum: 6 Maximum: 12 Registration Eligibility Date Time Fee Sept. 5 – Nov. 20 50 & over Tuesday, Nov. 27 11 a.m. FREE LUNCH AND LEARN: VETERANS’ BENEFITS Location: Christiansburg Recreation Center – Senior Activities Room Additional Information: Join us for this informative seminar on veterans’ benefits with Treasa Rigney, Veteran Coordinator, Volunteer Coordinator Assistant Carilion Clinic Hospice NRV and Sarah Stevens, Social Worker Carilion NRV Medical. Lunch provided by Commonwealth Senior Living. Pre-register. Registration Eligibility Date Time Fee Sept. 5 – Nov 20 50 & over Wednesday, Nov. 28 10 a.m. FREE Additional Information: Textile artist, Kevin Womack will present examples of his quilting work spanning the last 30 years, including examples of traditional quilting, art quilting, hand dyeing and surface design techniques. Light refreshments will be served. This program is presented by the Meadowbrook Public Library and Meadowbrook Quilters in memory of Linda Wilson. Linda was an avid quilter and gardener who was instrumental in the creation of the Meadowbrook Public Library. Pre-register. Minimum: 6 Maximum: 12 Eligibility Date Time Fee 21 & over Saturday, Nov. 17 2 p.m. FREE Additional Information: Bring you favorite Christmas potluck dish to share at lunch and enjoy a great day with friends by the fireplace watching double feature Christmas movies. Get cozy with a cup of fresh hot chocolate and sit back and enjoy A Very Merry Christmas at 10 a.m. and Bride for Christmas at 1 p.m. Pre-register. Minimum: 6 Maximum: 12 Registration Eligibility Date Time Fee Sept. 5 – Nov. 26 50 & over Thursday, Nov. 29 10 a.m. & 1 p.m. Potluck dish to share CHRISTMAS BINGO Location: Meadowbrook Library Additional Information: Come out for a fun evening of bingo with a twist. The prizes will be cool and unique gifts in a mason jar. Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult. Light refreshments will be served. Pre-register. Participants will need to drive themselves to program. Minimum: 6 Maximum: 8 Registration Eligibility Date Time Fee Sept. 5 – Nov. 29 50 & over Thursday, Dec. 6 6 p.m. FREE LUNCH AND LEARN: ESSENTIAL OILS 101 Location: Christiansburg Recreation Center – Senior Activities Room Additional Information: Learn how to use essential oils safely and effectively and to maintain you and your family’s health in a more natural way. Essential oils can be an invaluable addition to your family’s cabinet. The versatile uses, highly effective properties, and long shelf – life make each bottle a vital resource for everyday life. Speaker: Sherrie Stratton, doTERRA representative. Lunch provided by Commonwealth Senior Living. Pre-register. Minimum: 6 Maximum: 15 Registration Eligibility Date Time Fee Sept. 5 – Nov 29 18 & over Friday, Dec. 7 11 a.m. FREE QUILTING TREASURES Location: Meadowbrook Library DOUBLE FEATURE CHRISTMAS MOVIES Location: Radford Recreation Center – Senior Section

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