| Senior Programs |
Senior Programs staff organizes activities for adults 50 and above.
They also coordinate meals for homebound seniors and coordinate transportation for the elderly. The staff also organizes several day trips throughout the year.
For details see the current schedule below.
| Name | Title | Phone | |
| Mallory Cross | Senior Programmer | (423)764-4012 | mcross@bristoltn.org |
| Nutrition/Becky Olinger | Program Specialist | (423)764-4036 |
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| Transportation | (423)764-4026 |
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Senior Exercise Room (Ages 50+)
Professional Fitness Coordinator Becky Olinger
Orientation session is mandatory, NO EXCEPTIONS, before use of the cardio and nautilus rooms. Call 764-6041 for an appointment for instruction.
Exerciserooms have all modern equipment and treadmills. The rooms are open
Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.
Wednesdays & Fridays 8:00 a.m.-4:45 p.m.
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Health & Education Blood Pressure Screening by the Red Cross 10:00 a.m.–12 noon 2nd and 4th Mondays with Joyce Hamilton, RN United Health Care Secure Horizons Seminars 11:00 a.m. September 8th October 13th November 10th December 8th Stroke Seminares w/Amy Statzer, LPN Wellmont Bristol Bristol Regional Medical Center 11:00am September 10 "Explaining Stroke" - Signs, symptoms, cause and prevention October 8 "Women & Stroke" - Risk factors and symptoms, prevention November 5 "Explaining Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)" - Lean what TIA is, signs, symptoms causes, how it is diagnosed and managed. AAA Sage Driving for Mature Operators - Two day classroom program is certified by the Department of Safety and DMV. Insurance premium reduction in State of Tennessee. Cost: $10.00 Thursday, September 11th 1:00pm - 5:00pm Friday, September 12th 9:00am - 1:00pm Herbs and How To Use Them - with Connie Thompson, owner of Dainty Dirt - Pre-register for these sessions at 423-764-4036. September 16 1:00pm - Biblical Herbs @ Dainty Dirt September 30 1:00pm - Cooking w/Herbs @ Slater Center October 7 1:00pm - Harvesting Herbs @ Dainty Dirt |
Sports - Athletics
Volleyball League Tuesdays 7:00 p.m.
Pick-Up Basketball Tuesdays and Thursdays 12 noon
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Social Activities MONTHLY SNACK/BALLROOM DANCES 7:00-9:00 p.m. Monthly snack/dances are held the third Tuesday of each month. Bring a finger food for sharing. Drinks will be provided. Reservations and payment need to be made the Friday before the dance. Cancellations need to be made the Monday prior to the event to receive a refund. September 16 Jerry Pierce & The Nightlife Band Slater Center November 18 Eddie & Friends The Centre $18.00 Christmas Dance December 16 TN Green & Mary Munsey The Centre $18.00 |
Available Daily
Nutrition Site for persons sixty and over. Call 423-764-6041 to make reservations.
Transportation offered daily to and from the center, doctor appointments, social service agencies, and other priority trips. Reservations required for above, call 423-764-6041.
Pool Room is open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Mon., Tues. & Thurs.
8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Wed., & Fri.
Senior Fitness Room with modern equipment. Call 423-764-6041 to make an appointment for mandatory training on the exercise equipment.
Call 423-764-4023 for more information concerning classes and events listed.
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