14 / May 2021 PRIME
Active Aging Community Connection Series Guest column by Jamie Saitta, Bozeman Parks and Recreation Department & Cheryl Bartholomew, Chairperson for Age Friendly Bozeman
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he Bozeman Parks and Recreation Department and Age Friendly Bozeman will offer a series of presentations for people ages 55 and better in Story Mill Community Park during the month of May. The series is called Community Connection. The presentations will align with the Older Americans Month 2021 theme, “Communities of Strength” and will focus on providing information about upcoming Parks and Recreation Department community projects, Active Aging Fitness Programs, and will provide
information on resources and services targeting the interests and or needs of the mature adult population. Presentations will be held outdoors in Story Mill Community Park on Tuesdays from 11:30am – 12:30pm. Registration is required in advance by calling the Parks and Recreation Department office at (406) 582-2290. Presentations will be cancelled no later than 5 p.m. the previous day if the minimum requirement for attendance has not been met or if the forecast calls for inclement weather.
Group sizes will be limited and all safety and health protocols required by the Gallatin City County Health Department will be diligently followed. We hope you will join us throughout the month of May. We welcome you to share this information with friends, family, colleagues and neighbors who might be interested in attending these events. Earn points when you attend three presentations that can be used towards a FREE Active Aging Fitness Classes in the future!