Volunteer & Community Info.

9/20/10

CERTIFIED EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING (CERT)

Saturday, September 25th 2010–November 13th 2010

Cost:  FREE!

View flyer for more information

MEMORIAL HERMANN SEMINARS

Prostate Cancer Screenings

Don’t miss the opportunity for a free prostate screening, including Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) testing and a Digital Rectal Exam (DRE).

Tuesday, September 28 and Thursday, October 21 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM

at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, Day Surgery & Endoscopy in Medical Plaza 1 at 7777 Southwest Freeway, 2nd Floor

The screenings are FREE, but registration is required. For more information, or to register, call 713.222.CARE today.

AARP CHAPTER 4418
Bayland AARP Chapter 4418 holds its meetings on the first Thursday of each month at 1 p.m., Bayland Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet. Everyone over 50 years of age is welcome. Refreshments are served following the meeting.

Next Meeting:  October 7

For more information on bus trips, please contact Rita Bailey at 713-774-6990.

AARP CHAPTER 50
AARP CHAPTER 50 holds its monthly meeting on the second TUESDAY of each month at 1:30 PM at the Bayland Park Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet.

October 12th:  Glenn D Urbach, Executive Director Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance-Greater Houston

November  9th: Mary   Jane   Sinclair,  Harpist  -- performing  on  the classsical  harp.

December 14th: Dave   Barry,   Pianist plaing musical favorites

Guests 50 and over are welcome with no obligation to join. Come join us and check out our great bus trips. Door prizes will be awarded and the meeting will be followed by a refreshment social. If you have any questions concerning the meeting, please call Al Hanson 713-774-3172.

COMMUNITY CENTERS

Sharpstown is fortunate to have 4 community centers which provide programs for people of all ages – and most are free or at nominal cost.  These centers offer supervised activities for children, classes for all ages, senior programs and much more. 

LANSDALE COMMUNITY CENTER
8201 Roos (at Waldo, near Mary Bates)
Call Jo Ann Johnson (713) 272-3668
All classes are free!

Walking Group:  Mon. & Wed., 6:00 PM-7:00 PM

Adult Aerobics:  Mon. & Wed., 6:30 PM-7:30 PM

Social Ceramics: Tuesdays 11:00 AM-1:00 PM

After School Enrichment Programs:  Mon-Fri., 3:00 PM-6:00 PM

"Houston Healthy Kids" for ages 9-12

TEEN VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! You can earn volunteer credit for graduation requirements. Contact the center for more info.

SHARPSTOWN COMMUNITY CENTER
6601 Harbor Town (north of Bellaire)
Call Yvonne Holguin (713) 988-5328
All classes are free!

Senior Knitting/Crochet:  Tuesdays, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM

Adult & Senior Chess Club:  Tuesdays, 5:30 PM-7:30 PM

Adult & Senior Tai Chi:  Tuesdays, 6:00 PM-8:00 PM

Senior Quilting Class:  Wednesdays, 12:30 PM-3:30 PM

BAYLAND PARK COMMUNITY CENTER

6400 Bissonnet (between Hillcroft & Beechnut)

(713) 541-9951

CLICK HERE FOR CURRENT CLASS INFO

http://www.co.harris.tx.us/Pct3/cc_bayland/default.aspx

BAKER RIPLEY COMMUNITY CENTER

A Neighborhoods, Inc. facility

6500 Rookin @ High Star (north of Bellaire, west of Hillcroft)

(713) 592-0288

Classes currently offered:  ESL-English as a second language, Spanish as a second language,Computer, Promotores, Citizenship, Karate, Guitar, Cake Decoration, Zumba, Yoga, Salsa, Jewelry Making, Sewing, Alterations, Knitting, Beauty Class

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