Senior activities

Thu., May 4, 2006

The Spokesman-Review

Free health seminar – Wednesday, 11-11:45 a.m., Corbin Senior Activity Center, 827 W. Cleveland. Presented by St. Joseph’s Family Center on alternative and modern medicines; 327-1584.

Spokane Senior Centers Open House – Take a tour, meet the staff or gather travel and event information at one of eight Spokane area senior centers May 17 from 2-4 p.m. Corbin Senior Activity Center, 827 W. Cleveland; 327-1584. East Central Seniors Program, 500 S. Stone; 625-6699. Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook; 482-0803. Mid-City Senior Center, 1222 W. Second Ave.; 747-3257. North Star Senior Center, 8415 N. Wall; 466-6350. Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto Ave.; 327-2861. Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 E. 27th Ave.; 535-0803. Spokane Valley Senior Center, 2426 N. Discovery Place; 926-1937.

Senior History Classes – Offered through the Institute of Extended Learning. Call 533-4756 for more information.

Get the Facts on Colorectal Cancer – June 7, noon-1 p.m.; Corbin Senior Activity Center, 827 W. Cleveland Ave.; Debra Kontny, M.D., will speak. Light meal provided; free admission. Call 232-8138.

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