Emerson Seniors Corner
By Cheryl Wiechern
I picked my first cherry tomatoes today and it looks like there are many more to come, including full size tomatoes. There are peppers and zucchini as well. The onions are looking good. Perhaps there will be hot sauce in my future!
Monday, July 22, 2024, there were 4 tables. Men's high: Robyn Copeland - 814, Men's Low: Vern Wilkinson - 769, Women's High: Carol Wilkinson - 838, Women's Low: Jo-Anne Perrault - 682. Join us for Cribbage on Mondays at 1:30 p.m. at the New Horizons Centre.
Emerson Pool will be open daily July and August for 1-5 p.m., and 6:30-8:30 p.m. Adult swim 5:45 - 6:30 p.m. Break times 3 - 3:15 and 5 - 5:45 p.m. Daily Fees: Single - $5, Family $20. Season Pass: Single $100, Family $180, additional family member: $1 daily, $10 season pass. 3-day family pass: $50, 7-day family pass - $80. Family is 2 adults and up to 4 children, additional family member $2 each. Passes available at the LUD office, Emerson Swimming Pool, or on line at https://app.univerusrec.com/emersonfranklinpub/courses
Cancer Support Squad Meeting will meet on August 10, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Healthy Living Centre, Dominion City. If you or someone you know is or has had a cancer journey and would like to give/receive support, please join us. For more details, call Danielle at 204-542-0689
Dementia Support Group with The Alzheimer's Society on August 12, 2024 at the New Horizons Centre, Emerson at 10:00 am
Please register with Danielle: 204-542-0689
Summer Camps - Emerson
$15.00/camp, ages 5-12, 9:30am-12:20pm
August 7- Sports, August 13- Crafts, August 20- Scavenger Hunt
*limited spots- register online *
app.univerusrec.com/emersonfranklin.pub/index.asp
Bus Trip To Morden Corn and Apple Festival
August 24 and 25 - More details to come - stay tuned!
Chiropractor at Healthy Living Centre in Dominion City. Dr. Chris Kramp on alternating Thursdays, from 9:00 a.m. - 12 noon,
Contact at: 204-998-3014 Website: www.krampchiropractic.com/dominion-city
Tammy's Massage Therapy
Where: The Healthy Living Centre on July 23, 2024
For Appointments you can book 3 ways:
1)Online: tammyblanchette.com
2) By calling (204) - 712-0492
3) By contacting Donna or Danielle at The Healthy Living Centre 1-204-542-0689
Footcare At The Healthy Living Centre
A licensed footcare nurse will now be here monthly at the healthy living centre if you would like to book an appointment please call Donna or Danielle at 1-204-542-0689
Emerson Public Library is located at the Emerson Town Hall. Their hours are: Monday - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Wednesday - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Thursday - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Friday - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday - Closed. Check their Facebook page for Sunday and evening hours. Closed for lunch from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. For more information, call the Town Hall and Emerson Public Library at 204-373-2002.
Darlene Klapka will continue to handle bookings for hall rental of New Horizons Centre, she can be reached at 204-373-2373. Rental has been raised to $120 for nonmembers and $75 for members.
At New Horizons Centre, Shuffleboard - On Wednesdays from 1:30 to 4:00, men are welcome to come play cribbage, shuffleboard, play pool, or just gather for coffee. $2 per person.
At New Horizons Centre, on Fridays, at 9:30, women are welcome to have a cup of coffee or tea and conversation.
Resources of Interest: If you are feeling isolated, lonely, and possibly anxious and/or depressed. Southern Health-Santé Sud has mental health resources available. If you or someone you care about have concerns about mental health, call Mental Health Access at 888-310-4593. You can self-refer or be referred by a family member, family doctor or school counsellor on your behalf. If you or someone you know is thinking of suicide, call: 888-617-7715 or 877-435-7170 (Manitoba Suicide Line). https://www.southernhealth.ca/en/finding-care/find-a-service/mental-health/.
Fundraising activities for New Horizons Centre:
Soup and Sandwich - September 12, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Get outside for a few minutes every day for some fresh air and sunshine. Be kind to yourself and those who share your space.
