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  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|May 2, 2018

    The calendars are out, so stop by and see all that we have going on in May. The movie “Singin’ in the Rain” will be shown on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Popcorn will be provided. Next week “True Grit” with John Wayne will be the last movie shown until fall. Bingo will be played at 1 p.m. Thursday afternoon. Last week’s winners were Doris Hofeldt and Irene Wendeln. Friday is our Cinco de Mayo party with super nachos on the menu. The Kitchen Band will provide entertainment and pinochle is played after lunch. Last week, Amy Belle Smith was the winner...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Apr 18, 2018

    We had such a lovely time with the Poets & Pickers. It is always such a treat! Thank you to Elaine Campbell and Dale Mailand for thinking of us and arranging this great entertainment for our senior center! The movie “Same Kind of Different As Me” will be shown in the library meeting room this Wednesday at 1 p.m. Snacks and a drink will be provided. This Thursday, we are celebrating all our great volunteers that contribute so much to the center with our Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon at noon. You are welcome to join us! Bingo is scheduled for...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Apr 11, 2018

    We are hoping for warmer weather this week, so you can finally take a walk and come see us. We have a lot of activities planned for you that you won't want to miss. The movie, "The Quiet Man" starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara will be playing at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11 in the library meeting room. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Whist is on the docket for Wednesday at 1 p.m. Bingo will be played at 1 p.m. on Thursday afternoon. Virginia Olson was the winner last week. We are very...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Apr 4, 2018

    We are hoping it quits snowing this week, so you can come and see us. We have lots of activities planned for you that you won’t want to miss out on. The movie, “Montana Sky” will be playing at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 4 in the library meeting room. Snacks will be provided. Next week’s movie is a special request of “The Quiet Man” with John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara. Bingo will be played at 1 p.m. on Thursday afternoon. Gerry Lenhardt was the Jackpot winner last week. The Kitchen Band will play on Friday, April 6 and we will have guest speaker...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Mar 28, 2018

    Spring is in the air and we are hoping for warm weather so you can come down and enjoy the special activities we have planned for you this month. April calendars are out so come see all we offer. The week starts off with the movie, "Max," being shown in the library meeting room this Wednesday at 1 p.m. This is open to everyone. Popcorn will be served. Whist will be played Wednesday, March 28. On Thursday afternoon, Jackpot Bingo will be played at 1 p.m. with a $10 prize. Last week, the Blackout winners were Karyn Higgins and Irene Gauthier....

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Mar 21, 2018

    It was another busy week at the center. I’m working on the April calendars and we have several exciting activities lined up for you with special guest speakers and the Poets & Pickers! Congratulations to Paulette Cronk for winning the beautiful Wedding Ring Quilt donated to us by the late Norma Wisch. The movie, “Millions” is being shown in the library meeting room at 1 p.m. This is open to everyone. Popcorn will be served. On Thursday afternoon, Bingo will be played at 1 p.m. Last week, the Blackout winner was Irene Wendeln. Bingo cards are a...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    KRisti Norby|Mar 14, 2018

    May the “Luck of the Irish” be with you this week! We are so excited to have Steve Edwards come talk to us on Wednesday, March 14 about the Mt. Rushmore and Black Hills trip he is hosting. It will start at 11:30 a.m., so make sure you get here early to get a seat. Center activities this week include the movie “My Side of the Mountain” being shown on Wednesday, March 14 at 1 p.m. in the library meeting room. Popcorn and a drink are provided. Whist is played Wednesday, March 14 at 1 p.m. in the main room. We will be having a special guest s...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Mar 7, 2018

    What a busy week we have planned for you! Be sure to mark your calendar for Wednesday, March 14 at 11:30 a.m. We have special guest Steve Edwards coming to talk about the Mt. Rushmore and Black Hills Trip he is hosting for seniors across the Hi-Line. The movie “The Monuments Men” will be shown Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the library meeting room. Popcorn will be provided. We will be playing Bingo on Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. Last week’s Blackout winner was Virginia Olson. Friday, we will listen to the Kitchen Band starting at 11 a.m. Pinoc...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Feb 28, 2018

    Happy March to you! The new calendars are out, so be sure to stop and pick one up. We have lots of activities planned for you this month. Be sure to mark your calendars for Wednesday, March 14 at 11:30 a.m. We have special guest Steve Edwards coming to talk about Mt. Rushmore and the Black Hills Trip he is hosting for seniors across the Hi-Line. The Hallmark movie “Quigley Down Under,” starring Tom Selleck, will be shown Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the library meeting room. Popcorn will be provided. Next week, we will get to see “The Monum...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Feb 21, 2018

    I hope everyone had a very nice President’s Day weekend. The weather is still a little too cold, but it is nice and warm here at the center. Be sure to come see my favorite movie, “A River Runs Through It” on Wednesday, Feb. 21 at 1 p.m. in the library meeting room. It stars Brad Pitt and was filmed in Missoula. It’s quite an award winning masterpiece by Robert Redford. We have fresh baked cinnamon rolls every Thursday morning for $1 each. Please call a week ahead if you want more than six. We will be playing Jackpot Bingo with Ray Reid on...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Feb 14, 2018

    Happy Valentine’s Day! I hope everyone has dug out of the snow and can come on down to our warm senior center and join in the activities for the week. The movie “The Lost Valentine” will be shown on Wednesday, Feb. 14 at 1 p.m. in the library meeting room. Refreshments are provided. My favorite movie, “A River Runs Through It” is on the docket for next week. It stars Brad Pitt and was filmed in Missoula. It’s quite an award winning masterpiece from Robert Redford. Don’t forget… Whist will be played on Wednesday, Feb. 14 after lunch. We will...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Feb 7, 2018

    Well, the groundhog saw his shadow so we have 6 more weeks of winter. We will try to stay busy here at the center so it goes by fast. We have a lot planned this month, so let’s get started. The movie this Wednesday in the library meeting room is “The Way We Were” with Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford. Popcorn will be served. Bingo is played at 1 p.m. every Thursday. Last week’s jackpot winner was Virginia Olson. On Friday, the Kitchen Band will be playing and there will be pinochle after lunch. We had 2 tables last week. They had a lot of...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Jan 31, 2018

    It’s so hard to believe it is already February! Hopefully it will be a little warmer than last month, so you can get out and join the activities we have scheduled for you. The movie “Pure Country” with country movie legend George Strait, will be shown this Wednesday in the library meeting room. Popcorn will be served. “The Way We Were” is on the docket for next week. Thursday will be Bingo at 1 p.m. Last week’s Bingo jackpot winner was Amy Belle Smith. On Friday, the Kitchen Band will be playing and there will be Pinochle after lunch. Last week...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Jan 24, 2018

    Our February calendar is out, so stop by and pick one up when you come in for a cinnamon roll on Thursday morning. They are $1 each. Please call before Wednesday if you would like more than 6. Don’t miss Whist on Wednesday, Jan. 24 at 1 p.m. Last time, we had two tables playing and Rochelle Wohlschlager was the winner. The movie “Gifted” will be shown this Wednesday afternoon at 1 p.m. in the library meeting room. Popcorn will be served. Thursday is Jackpot Bingo at 1 p.m. with a $10 prize. Last week’s blackout winner was Irene Gauthie...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Jan 10, 2018

    I know it is cold outside, but it is nice and warm at the center, so stop by and enjoy a cup of coffee and one of the many activities we have planned for you this week. "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" will be shown this Wednesday in the library meeting room at 1 p.m. Popcorn and drinks will be provided. The classic western "Rooster Cogburn and the Lady" starring John Wayne and Katherine Hepburn is on the docket for next week. You do not want to miss this one! Whist will also be played this...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Jan 3, 2018

    I hope everyone had a very happy New Year! Our party was a lot of fun. We had a good turnout. There were lots of games played, music from The Kitchen Band and an early "toast of sparkling cider!" The movie "The Magnificent Seven" will be shown this Wednesday in the library meeting room at 1 p.m. Popcorn and drinks will be provided. We have some good movies showing this month. Come check them out. Strong People exercise class will start up again this Thursday with Lauren in the library at 10:30...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Dec 27, 2017

    Happy New Year! We are celebrating with a party on New Year’s Eve starting at 7 p.m. Bring an appetizer and your favorite game to play. There will be cards, board games, and dancing while the Kitchen Band entertains us. The “Toast” is set for 10 p.m. We are still looking for a few more Whist players. If you are interested, we will be playing this Wednesday, Dec. 27 at 1 p.m. The movie “Grumpy Old Men,” will be shown this Wednesday in the library meeting room at 1 p.m. Refreshments will be provided. This is a great movie if you haven’t s...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Dec 20, 2017

    Merry Christmas! It's the most wonderful time of the year! We are having a "Holiday Special" on cinnamon rolls for $1 every Thursday throughout the holidays. Please call ahead with your orders, so the cook knows how many to make. The movie "A Heavenly Christmas" will be shown this Wednesday in the library meeting room at 1 p.m. Popcorn and drinks will be provided. There will be no Strong People exercise class until after the new year. Bingo is played this Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. Last week,...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Dec 13, 2017

    The center is decorated for the holidays, so now we get to sit back and enjoy! The movie “A Dog Named Christmas” will be shown this Wednesday in the library meeting room at 1 p.m. Popcorn and drinks will be provided. Whist is played this Wednesday at 1 p.m. The Strong People exercise class with Lauren Lamonica is Thursday, Dec. 14 at 10:30 a.m. Bingo is played Thursday afternoons at 1 p.m. Last week there were 14 people playing and Irene Gauthier won the blackout prize. The Kitchen Band will be playing at 11 a.m. this Friday. Pinochle is pla...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Dec 6, 2017

    December is in full swing and what a week we have planned for you! Christmas movies will be shown every Wednesday in December starting with “It’s a Wonderful Life” on Dec. 6. Showtime is 1 p.m. in the library meeting room. Popcorn and drinks are provided. Strong People meets Thursday morning at 10:30 a.m. in the library meeting room. Lauren Lamonica is the instructor. Bingo is played Thursday afternoons at 1 p.m. Last week there were 15 people playing and Amy Belle Smith won the Jackpot money. The Kitchen Band starts playing at 11 a.m. on Fr...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Nov 29, 2017

    December will be here soon and we are in full swing for the holidays. Come visit us and see what a week we have planned for you! On Wednesday, Nov. 29 “National Velvet” will be shown at 1 p.m. in the library meeting room. Popcorn and drinks are provided. Then every Wednesday after that in December, is a Christmas show starting with “It’s a Wonderful Life” on Dec. 6. Our Strong People exercise program will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday morning with Lauren Lamonica. Jackpot Bingo will be played Thursday afternoon with a $10 prize. The Kitchen B...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Nov 22, 2017

    Happy Thanksgiving! Gobble ‘til you wobble! Don’t forget the Community Thanksgiving Dinner at the Senior Center from noon to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 23. It is free to everyone. You may also call 357-2648, if you need a meal delivered. The good news this week is we have the Foot Clinic back and scheduled for Monday, Dec. 4, so give me a call if you need an appointment. A Plus Healthcare from Havre will be working it. You can also call them at 265-4776 with your questions. Whist will be played at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 22. The library has...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Nov 15, 2017

    We have started a delivery list for the annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner this year. If you would like to be added to it, just call 357-2648 and give us your name, phone number, the delivery address and how many meals you would like. If you would like to volunteer for this event, we would be happy to give them your name. There will be a funeral reception for Harry Friede at the senior center this Wednesday, Nov. 15 from 2 to 4 p.m. The movie “A Time to Dance” will be still be shown in the library meeting room at 1 p.m. also on Wed...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Nov 8, 2017

    Thank you so much to Mark and Betty Billmayer, Jay Eslick, Larry Wisch and Kathy O’Brien for hosting the annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner this year. We have started a delivery list. If you would like to be added to it, just call 357-2648 and give us your name, phone number, the delivery address and how many meals you would like. If you would like to volunteer for this event, I would be happy to give them your name. Now on to this week’s activities… Whist will be played this Wednesday at 1 p.m. The movie “In The Heart of The Sea” will be s...

  • Chinook Senior Center

    Kristi Norby|Nov 1, 2017

    Calendars are out, so stop by to see all we have planned for you this month! On Wednesday, the movie “The Redemption of Henry Meyers” will be shown in the library meeting room at 1 p.m. Refreshments are provided. Plan ahead for “In The Heart of the Sea” being shown on Nov. 8. Bingo is played Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. Last week, Amy Belle Smith won the Jackpot prize. Friday, the Kitchen Band will play and there will be Pinochle after lunch. Pinochle winners last week were Mary Novak and Don Durocher. Having Double Pinochles were Virgini...

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