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Sun., Jun. 19: Father’s Day pizza party following the general meeting. BYOB; iced tea and lemonade provided. $8 pp Tue., Jul. 12: Free casino trip to Desert Diamond. Max of 40 people. Two shuttle buses will pick us up (20 passengers each). New players will receive $20 in free play with sign up, plus $5 towards lunch. Those with a players card already will receive $5 towards lunch. Monitor: Nancy O’Hara
RV Club - Sundowners Pres. Eric Wiley 360-510-1641 w.eric.wiley@gmail.com VP Bob Whipple 608-469-7690 rjwhip@yahoo.com Website: https://sundownersrvclub.wildapricot.org Meetings second Mon., 9 AM, Catalina Vista, Oct.-May
Our next scheduled meeting will be Monday, May 9, 9 AM, Catalina Vista. This will be our last meeting for the 2021- 2022 season. Please join us as we will be discussing 2022 fall trips. Visit our website to sign up or sign up at the meeting for these future trips.
There are two formal trips on the calendar. Nevada Past trip to Carson City, NV, which departs May 20, 2022. There is still time to join this historical site visit. The second trip is to Death Valley, CA, which is scheduled for November 6-14, 2022. Check the website for more information. Carson City, home to a wonderful railroad museum
The items contained under this heading are provided as a service to residents by other organizations. SCOV does not sponsor, support, assume responsibility or liability for the information. Due to Covid-19, some groups are not currently meeting. See website for up-to-date information and confirm with the organization’s leader.
AA Kevin D. 708-732-2943 kjd728@aol.com, Meetings suspended until further notice
Alzheimer’s Education and Support Cecelia Ortiz 661-972-2639 Last Tue., 4 PM, Desert Oasis/Ocotillo (suspended until futher notice)
Whether you are a caregiver, a person with mild cognitive loss, or at risk for Alzheimer’s Disease, our mission is to support one another by sharing new ideas through the advancement of research, to provide support for all affected by sharing ideas and concerns and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
We are seeking a new leader to facilitate our Cancer Support Group. No professional facilitator experience is required, just a passion for those who are affected by cancer. MeetSun City Oro Valley Tipster, May 2022
ings include an exchange of information and discussion from those who have cancer or are survivors of cancer, and their family and caregivers. Meeting day and time open to change starting in February. This support group facilitator can be a seasonal resident. If interested, please contact Rita Menet.
We are seeking a new leader to facilitate our Caregiver’s Support Group. No professional facilitator experience is required. This group can support anyone caring for a partner, child, sibling, friend or any other loved one. Allowing those to share with other open-minded people in a safe environment is key for this group. If interested, please contact Rita Menet.
Diabetes Support Contact: Rita Menet 920-659-1428 rita.menet@gmail.com First Mon., 3:30 PM, Catalina Vista
Diabetes Support group has restarted in-person meetings. If you are concerned about yourself or someone you care about with diabetes or pre-diabetes, we welcome your presence. Please come if you are interested, or for more information, contact Bill Bable 520-639-8845. Grief Recovery and Support Contact: Rita Menet 920-659-1428 rita.menet@gmail.com Meetings suspended until further notice
We are seeking a new leader to facilitate our Grief Support Group. No professional facilitator experience is required, just a passion for those who are affected by grief or experiencing recovery from grief. This support group includes grief from any kind of loss such as the loss of a loved one, a job or career, a relationship or a pet. Meeting day and time open. If interested, please contact Rita Menet.
Parkinson’s Support Payton Davies 520-401-7275 bpwdavies@gmail.com Third Wed., 10:30 AM-Noon, Resurrection Lutheran Church, Katie’s Korner 11575 N. 1st Ave., Oro Valley
People with Parkinson’s Disease as well as caregivers and/or family are welcome. We have guest speakers and discuss topics of interest.
Vistoso Helpful Hands For assistance call 520-447-0077 Chair Barb McNeill bjmac68@gmail.com
Do you have a SCOV friend/neighbor who appears to be struggling with day-to-day chores: transportation, meal preparation, errands, housekeeping, handyman jobs or paperwork organization? Or they have a spouse who needs caregiver relief so they can run errands or just have a break? Let them know about Vistoso Helpful Hands (VHH).
VHH is an all-volunteer organization providing year-round short-term (three weeks or 12 visits) assistance to SCOV residents. If longer term help is required, we have a paid referral list.
For assistance, call 520-447-0077 to reach a VHH dispatcher. If we cannot immediately answer, leave your name and number. We will call you back.