{"id":4767,"date":"2013-11-27T21:39:53","date_gmt":"2013-11-28T02:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/?p=4767"},"modified":"2013-12-04T21:02:38","modified_gmt":"2013-12-05T02:02:38","slug":"senior-scape-seasons-greetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/senior-scape-seasons-greetings\/","title":{"rendered":"SENIOR SCAPE: Seasons Greetings!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Charles Sequeira<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Aurora Seniors have organized \u201cHelp the Aurora Food Bank\u201d through December 11. Donation of non-perishable foods or cash are welcome. Each donation earns you a star which is hung on our Christmas Tree.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep Singing!<\/strong><br \/>\nOur Keep Singing group will be visiting the following retirement \/nursing homes to sing Christmas songs :<br \/>\nCobblestone Lodge                  November 28   10.30 am<br \/>\nAurora Resthaven                   December 5     10.30 am<br \/>\nPresbyterian Church                December 12   11.00 am<br \/>\nHollandview Trail                   December 19   10. 30 am<br \/>\nIt is a worthwhile cause and they had their first sing-a-long last Friday at Willows Estates on Yonge Street. This Keep Singing group has been organized by Judy Buchanan and Dave Griffith, who also plays guitar. <\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nHEAR YE! HEAR YE! HEAR YE! <\/strong><br \/>\nLet it be known that on Saturday, the fourteenth day of December at 2.30 p.m., there will be music, singing and general good fellowship to be enjoyed in the West McKenzie Hall at the Aurora Seniors\u2019 Centre.<br \/>\nThe Evergreen Choir, under the direction of Dr. Richard Heinzle, will present We Need a Little Christmas, accompanied by Hadara Jacoby at the piano and with a guest appearance of the Five Strong Winds.<br \/>\nTickets: $5.00 (children 14 and under are free, but tickets are required) Light refreshments will be served at intermission, and there will be a draw presented by our sponsor, Stella Switzer, Chairperson of the Evergreen Choir.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ASA-Volunteer Appreciation Evening<\/strong><br \/>\non behalf of all our ASA-Volunteers we thank the Town of Aurora, Al Downey Director of Parks &#038; Recreation and his staff for hosting a dinner and entertainment evening for us all. Special thanks to Karie Papillon, our Seniors Coordinator, Bill Hawke, our Facility Caretaker for organizing and setting up this enjoyable event.<br \/>\nThey all are very supportive of our Volunteers. For the year ended December 2012 our ASA-Volunteers logged in 17,300 hours and that\u2019s being on the conservative side.<\/p>\n<p><em>For more information on the Aurora Seniors\u2019 Centre and all it has to offer, drop by 90 John West Way, visit the web site www.auroraseniors.ca, email auroraseniors@rogers.com or call 905-726-4767 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday to Friday.<\/em><\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F4767&#038;t=SENIOR%20SCAPE%3A%20Seasons%20Greetings%21&#038;s=100&#038;p&#091;url&#093;=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F4767&#038;p&#091;images&#093;&#091;0&#093;=&#038;p&#091;title&#093;=SENIOR%20SCAPE%3A%20Seasons%20Greetings%21\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Facebook\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/facebook.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-twitter nolightbox\" data-provider=\"twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F4767&#038;text=Like%3F\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"twitter\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/twitter.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-mail nolightbox\" data-provider=\"mail\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share by email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=SENIOR%20SCAPE%3A%20Seasons%20Greetings%21&#038;body=Like%3F:%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F4767\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"mail\" title=\"Share by email\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/mail.png\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Charles Sequeira The Aurora Seniors have organized \u201cHelp the Aurora Food Bank\u201d through December 11. Donation of non-perishable foods or cash are welcome. Each donation earns you a star which is hung on our Christmas Tree. Keep Singing! Our Keep Singing group will be visiting the following retirement \/nursing homes to sing Christmas songs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3D2k4-1eT","publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-24 08:29:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4767\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}