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Published on 03/31/1999 All articles from this issue

Seniors Briefs

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Los Altos Senior Center

Friday: 1 p.m., movie, "Ever After," starring Drew Barrymore and Anjelica Huston.

April 9: 1 p.m., "Armchair Travel" features a slide show of Branson, Mo., the destination of an extended trip the senior center is co-sponsoring this coming December.

April 10: 9:30 a.m., senior center board of directors meeting. The new members elected in February are: Ruth Koehler, Ken Haukom and Guy Cutler.

April 16: Noon, Friday luncheon featuring ham, scalloped potatoes, broccoli and cake. Cost is $4 with an activity card, $6 without. Bingo will follow.

April 23: 1 p.m., Los Altos councilman King Lear will discuss potential interest in building a bocci ball court at the senior center.

April 27: Noon, Senior Coordinating Council meets in Room A, at Hillview Community Center. Diane Strachowski will speak on "Sadness and Your Heart: How to Know and What to Do." Strachowski, a licensed psychologist, will discuss the impact of sadness on the heart and your health.

April 30: 1 p.m., birthday bingo celebration, in which April birthdays will be honored with cake, ice cream, music and bingo.

Note: Seniors can make an appointment to receive assistance with their 1998 income taxes through April 12 at the Los Altos Senior Center. Counselors will be available 9 a.m. to noon on Mondays. For an appointment, call 948-7483.

Bingo will be played on new dates. They are the first and third Monday starting at 1 p.m. Three cards are a $1 donation. Get the rules from the center.

Mountain View Senior Center

April 11: 2 p.m., Sunday movie, "The Perfect Murder," starring Michael Douglas and Gwyneth Paltrow. Admission is 50 cents, with refreshments.

April 13: 11:15 a.m., newcomers group orientation and tour of the senior center with an overview of classes and upcoming events.

The Los Altos Senior Center is located in the Hillview Community Center, 97 Hillview Ave., in Los Altos. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information, call 948-7483.

The Mountain View Senior Center is located at 266 Escuela Ave., Mountain View. For more information, call 903-6330. Following is a list of special events for the month.

April 18: 2 p.m., line dancing. No partner? No problem, you don't need one for line dancing. Rosa Perna will emcee the event. Admission is $1, including refreshments.

April 25: 2 p.m., Hawaiian