Twin City Funeral Home in Morgan City sponsored the St. Mary AARP June meeting and meal. From left are Twin City staff members Alaina Beaugh, administrative assistant and Amber Colbert, manager; AARP President Bryce Merrill and Twin City’s James Davis, funeral assistant. The next St. Mary AARP meeting and meal will be held July 11 at the St. Mary Senior Citizens Center in Morgan City. For information about the organization or its activities, call 985-384-2277.
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St. Mary AARP sets activities at June meeting
St. Mary AARP Chapter 4435 held its monthly meeting and meal June 5 at the St. Mary Senior Citizens Center, home of St. Mary AARP, in Morgan City.
Sponsoring the June meal was Twin City Funeral Home in Morgan City. Manager Amber Colbert told AARP members about pre-planning funerals and one-of-a-kind grief support offered on a personal level. Twin City also supplied members with pens, note pads and magnets.
A meal of red beans and rice, sausage link, cole slaw and a dessert was served. Following bingo, several donated items were awarded to various AARP members.
During the business portion of the meeting, AARP President Bryce Merrill announced several planned activities.
—June 29: AARP is sponsoring a trip to the Dinner Bell restaurant in McComb, Mississippi.
—Nov. 9-15: A trip to Branson, Missouri, is planned.
—Dec. 7: Christmas in the Oaks is scheduled.
Any information about the trips contact Kathy Roundtree, activity organizer, at 985-637-3893 or 985-446-9616.
—Microsoft Word training will be held July 8.
—A Microsoft beginners Excel class is set Aug. 12.
Classes will be held at 2 p.m. in the St. Mary Senior Citizens Center.
AARP’s next monthly meeting and meal will be July 11, due to the Fourth of July holiday.
The St. Mary AARP office is opened Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to noon. For information about the organization or its activities, call 985-384-2277.