December, 2007
Sponsors
We would like to recognize the generous support of all our sponsors and donors, whose continued generosity allows us to provide a wide variety of programs and services to and for our community's senior citizens.
Sponsors & Partners 2007 2008
* indicates sponsors of Gala 2007 with David Rogers
+ indicates sponsors of Gala 2008 with John McDermott
*ADCO Tire & Auto Inc
Arcade & Jory Guardian Pharmacy
*+Asselin Insurance Brokers
*Atherton Financial Group Inc.
*+Barber & Haskill
*+The Bayfield House Retirement Lodge
*Best Western Highland Inn
Cedar Ridge Classical Pops
Free Flu Shot Clinic
Free Flu Shot clinic at Askennonia Thursday Nov 29, 10 am - 4 pm. Drop in. No appointment necessary.
Donations Accepted
We are a registered non-profit graciously sustained by sponsors, members and support from within the Huronia community. If you would like to help support Askennonia Senior Centre and be recognized on our Sponsors Section, you can choose any of the following options:
1) Mail a cheque to us and we will send back a donation receipt for income tax purposes.
2) Donate online using a credit card or PayPal funds transfer (you don't need a PayPal account to do this)
3) Drop by our offices and drop off your donation.
Programs
Askennonia is a gathering place, where members and guests have excelled in the design and delivery of programs that fit the lifestyles of today's active senior community.
Get Physically Active
- line dancing
- carpet bowling
- pilates class
osteoporosis class - tai chi
- interpretive dancing
- tap dancing
- square dancing
- stretch & flex
- yoga
Develop a Specific Skill
- wood carving
- choral singing
- bridge (contract)
- bid euchre
- table tennis/pool
Monthly Newsletter
The Askennonia monthly newsletter is our primary means of getting all the necessary information to our members and community regarding events, programs and news. Feel free to stop by the centre during business hours for your complimentary newsletter. If you can't make it out to the centre then we also have our newsletters available for download below:
Volunteering Opportunities
There are plenty of opportunities to volunteer at Askennonia. These include:
1. Membership Maintenance Committee
2. Volunteer Recruitment and Support Committee
3. Facility and Equipment Maintenance Committee
4. Program and Publicity Committee
5. Personnel Committee
6. Financial Management Committee
7. Refreshment Committee
As well, activity groups take turns hosting our seasonal celebrations and parties by helping with setup, menu planning, food preparation, serving and cleaning up.
20th Anniversary Membership Special
During November and December, purchase of your 2008 membership ($45) will entitle you to start all programs immediately. Membership entitles you to participate in nearly 30 different activities for the remainder of 2007 and all of 2008.
Bring a friend! This would be the perfect time to join.
