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Senior Center To Host New Year's Eve Dinner

The holidays are a busy time at the Tewksbury Senior Center.

Those attending the COA and Friends Christmas Dinner this Friday, December 7th are reminded that dinner will be served at 6:00 PM. Dancing to the sounds of the Perfect Match Band will follow.

On Sunday, December 9th, the the Edwards Twins will be back in Tewksbury at the Senior Center to perform two Christmas Shows. A matinee will be held at 1:00 PM and an evening show at 6:00 PM. Tickets are $30 per person and still available. These shows are open to the general public and are guaranteed to be enjoyed by all. The twins, Tony & Eddie, are celebraty impersonators who appear as male and female stars. They sing and look so much like the stars themselves and are know in Las Vegas and locally from their appearances at the Stoneham Theatre and other area venues. This take is well worth you dollars and will be one you'll long remember.

Then on Thursday, December 13th, the Red Hat Carnation Belles will hold their Christmas Dinner. Tickets are $25 per Belle and must be purchased by December 5th. The event includes a plated dinner and entertainment by the “Uptown Girls”...a most entertaining duet.

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The Senior Center MS Support Group will meet this month on Monday, December 17th at 10:00 AM. The public is welcome.

December 17th is also the day that DJ Jon Mansfield will be at the Center for an afternoon dance. Tickets are $6 and lunch is included for those that purchase a ticket by December 12th.

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Dr. Smith will conduct a Podiatry Clinic at the Senior Center on Saturday, December 22nd. This clinic is limited to 30 Tewksbury Senior Citizens. Registrations will now be taken. The fee is $15 per person and due upon sign-up. Participants are taken on a first come basis. This clinic is partially funded by the COA.

If your looking for somewhere special to go on New Years Eve, the Senior Center is the place. Tickets are $50 per person and the evening includes a buffet dinner at 7:00 PM catered by the Village Inn. Dancing to the Perfect Match Band will follow. Why not bring in 2013 with good friends and join us on, Monday, December 31st... New Years Eve...a good time is on the agenda.

The COA is now assisting Tewksbury Senior Citizens with Fuel Assistance applications. To obtain information on the fuel assistance program and/or to schedule an appointment call 978-640-4482. The eligibility guidelines are: one person household up to $31,218; two family household up to $40,824; family of three $50,515; and, family of four $60,035. There are further guidelines for larger families. Younger families may call the Billerica Veteran's Agent at 978-671-0968 or Community Teamwork at 978-459-6161 for information and assistance. Every little bit helps these days so don't hesitate to apply if you qualify.

A pleasant week is wished to all. God Bless America.

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