Senior Center

The menu at the Panther Valley Senior Center for the week of Feb. 6-10 is:

Monday: BBQ Meatball, Mashed Potatoes, Carrots, Pudding or Deli Sandwich

Tuesday: Kielbasa and Sauerkraut, Peas, Peach Applesauce or Tuna Sandwich

Wednesday: Orange Chicken, Brown Rice, Asian Vegetables, Mandarin Oranges or BBQ Chicken Salad

Thursday: Cheese Ravioli, Spinach Salad, Orange or Ham and Cheese Sandwich or Ham and Cheese Sandwich

Friday: Salisbury steak, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Pudding or Chicken, Ham and Cheese Sandwich

The center has announced upcoming events until Feb. 17: Saran Wrap Ball Game on Feb. 6 at 11 a.m.; Bingo on Feb. 7 at 10:45 a.m.; Po-Keeno on Feb. 8 at 11 a.m.; Sunshine Meeting on Feb. 9 at 10 a.m. followed by Drumming Exercise at 11 a.m.; Balloon Tennis on Feb. 10 at 11 a.m.

Game Day on Feb. 13 at 11 a.m.; Valentine’s Day Party on Feb. 14 at 10:30 a.m.; Speaker and Activity by Lehigh Valley Therapy Inc. at 11 a.m.; Birthday Bingo on Feb. 16 at 10:45 a.m.; Po-Keeno on Feb. 17 at 11 a.m.

Chair exercises on Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 10 a.m. Cards, pool, games, available daily. New members always welcome.

For more information or to sign up, call the center Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 570-669-9930.

Chili cook-off

Nesquehoning VFW Post 8008 will hold its first chili cook-off from 2-4 p.m. on Feb. 18.

Participants who would like to make a crockpot of chili to enter can register for the event at johnnaweaver0122@gmail.com. Entry fee is $10 and must be paid by Feb. 17.

On the day of the event, people can pay $5 at the door to try all chili.

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