The OWLS Club, sponsored by the City of Rock Hill Parks, Recreation & Tourism Department, consists of adults over the age of 55 in Rock Hill and surrounding areas. The purpose of the group is to provide quality programs and activities through social gatherings, sports, games, and daytime/overnight trips to all seniors. There is no fee to join the group, simply call or email Katie Conley and express your interest. We look forward to seeing you at our next function! September 2016 SENIOR GAMES Sept. 19-29, 2016 HEALTH FAIR Sept. 22, 2016 10 AM-12 PM It s time to register for the Rock Hill Area Senior Sports Classic! For $20 per person, you can participate in an unlimited number of events, play bingo, receive a t-shirt, attend two lunches and a hot dog dinner at the awards ceremony!! Also, mark your calendar for September 22, 2016 from 10 AM 12 PM for the Senior Health Fair at Boyd Hill Gym. This is open to the public and we will be giving away door prizes. Register for the games by contacting Katie Conley 803-329-5626. Katie.Conley@cityofrockhill.com 803-329-5626 P.O. Box 11706 Rock Hill, SC 29731 www.cityofrockhill.com/owls DAILY PROGRAMS: W H AT, W H E N, W H E R E Monthly Meetings SEPTEMBER 1 @ 1 PM OCTOBER 6 @ 1 PM MANCHESTER MEADOWS SOCCER COMPLEX Bowling Thursdays @ 9:00 AM Strikers Family Bowling Center *Pay upon completion of games Cornhole Tuesdays 10:00 AM 11:30 AM Dominoes Mondays @ 1:30 Open Gym Table Tennis/Shuffleboard Mondays & Wednesdays 9:00-11:00 AM Fridays at 2:30 PM Bocce Fridays @ 9:00 AM Pickleball 1st, 3rd & 4th Monday of month 6:00 PM 8:00 PM Northside Rec Center Thursdays 11:30 AM 2:30 PM Friday following 2nd Monday of month 11:30 AM 2:30 PM All activities listed above are FREE unless otherwise indicated.
GAMEDAY WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2016 1:30 PM 4:00 PM Bring your favorite game to play with your friends! BINGO MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2016 BINGO AT 10:00 AM **IN CONJUNCTION WITH SR. GAMES** BOYD HILL CENTER $3 TO PLAY/1 CARD $5 FOR 4 CARDS If you are registered for sr. games, bingo is included in your registration fee. NIGHT OWLS NO NIGHT OWLS THIS MONTH DUE TO SENIOR SPORTS CLASSIC WALKING OWLS Every Friday 10:00 AM Galleria Mall Meet in the food court Tuesday, October 11, 2016 Flat Rock, NC Join us on a beautiful fall day as we travel over to Flat Rock, North Carolina for a day of fun! We will arrive at the Highland Lake Inn where we will enjoy a wonderful lunch. Then we will set up shop outdoors and spend a few hours with nature while we paint a watercolor fall scene taught by PRT s very own, Patti Panetti. Following the paint class, we will drive up to Sky Top Orchard where you can stroll through the market. Purchase fresh apples, some cider or their delicious apple cinnamon donuts!! Seating is VERY limited. We can only take the first 12 people to register. We will travel in a city bus. $35 per person. This includes the transportation and cost of watercolor supplies (including framing). Lunch is on your own as well as anything you purchase at Sky Top Orchard. To register, call Katie Conley 803-329-5626.
ADVENTURES IN LEARNING FALL SESSION: September 19, September 26, October 3, October 10, October 17, October 24 Monday mornings: 9 AM 12 PM The Shepherd s Center of Rock Hill is led by an active, working Board of Directors. These York County residents are involved in all aspects of their communities and provide the ideas and network from which we invite speakers and class leaders to share their talents and knowledge in our Adventures in Learning classes. Adventures in Learning is six weeks of stimulating lessons and challenging activities that enrich and inspire. Classes include a selection of topics such as Bible study, bridge, other card or board games, exercise or dance, current events, history, travel, health concerns, computer skills, creative writing, knitting or other crafts. Instructors come from all walks of life: local residents with interesting skills, talents and/or experiences, university professors, artists, medical, education and other professionals. The six week program is $20 per person. If you are interested in participating in the Shepherd s Center Adventures in Learning classes, please register by visiting www.shepherdscenterrh.org or call 866-610-3663. Show your O.W.L.S. Club spirit by sporting a club t-shirt! Choose from navy blue, red, kelly green, or tan. T-shirts are $15 for short sleeved and $18 for long sleeved. All proceeds go to the O.W.L.S. Club. Order forms can be found at www.cityofrockhill.com/owls Did You Know You can register for OWLS Club programs and trips online!! Visit www.cityofrockhill.com/prt and find the button that reads REGISTER ONLINE. You will be directed to a page to register. If you need to know your username and password, call Katie Conley at 803-329-5626.
JOIN OUR TEAM! WE NEED YOU!!!! WALK TO TAKE PLACE ON: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2016 Old Town Rock Hill Corner of Dave Lyle Blvd and E Main St Time: 9:00 AM Check-in 9:45 AM Opening Ceremony 10:00 AM Walk Start The walk is 2 miles through Old Town Rock Hill. If you would like to join our team, call Katie Conley at 803-329-5626 or visit: http://act.alz.org/goto/teamowls. On this page, you can either join the team and/or make a donation. We are currently (as of 8/1/2016) in 7th place for fundraising teams in Rock Hill!! YAY OWLS!!!!! Keep up the great work! Your opinion is important to us. If you have any ideas, suggestions or concerns please don t hesitate to contact Katie Conley! We would love to hear your feedback on existing programs & trips or ideas for future activities. If you would like to receive newsletters via email, contact Katie with your email address.