Silver Gold June Luncheon

At the May Silver & Gold lunch meeting, Ben Strombeck, Manager of Long Future Farms in Cobleskill, shared the Farm’s goal of growing sustainable, balanced and healthy food for the ecosystem.

Roast turkey with gravy, mashed potatoes, broccoli, carrots and fruit cocktail made for a satisfying spring senior lunch at the OFA “Spa Ritz” in Sharon Springs.

SHARON SPRINGS — The Sharon Silver & Gold Senior Club will hold its Luncheon Meeting for June at 12 noon on Friday, June 14th (Flag Day) at the Office for the Aging’s “Spa Ritz” Meal Site at the Firehouse (137 Beechwood Road Sharon Springs, NY 13459).

The Silver & Gold Senior Club meets each month and positively contributes to the lives of so many! Members of this monthly club come from surrounding areas including Sharon, Cherry Valley, Cobleskill, Ames, and beyond.

With Seniors of all ages, this group is always open to new members! This is a great place to make new friends and catch up with the community! The after-lunch activities change monthly and are always something to mark the calendar for!

For the June Luncheon, expect a delicious and nutritious meal of roast turkey with gravy, mashed sweet potatoes, buttered Brussel sprouts. beets, whole grain bread, chocolate pudding with cherries, and 1% milk to be served at noon. Kindergarten students from Sharon Springs Central School will visit with the seniors after lunch and share some songs from their upcoming Kindergarten graduation program. The club’s monthly business meeting will be conducted after the Kindergarteners’ presentation.

Area seniors interested in more information about the club should contact Anne Lennebacker, president, at (607) 547-9055. Those interested in attending the June 14th Luncheon meeting must call the Spa Ritz meal site by June 12th at (518) 284-2883 on Monday, Wednesday or Friday 10:00 - 2:00 PM.

Sharon Sr. Congregate Meal Site

Local residents are invited to enjoy good company and a noon-time meal year round (except holidays) at the Schoharie County OFA’s “Spa Ritz” Sr. Congregate Meal Site at the Firehouse (137 Beechwood Road) M-W-F. 8 oz of 1% milk is served with each meal. Orders for meals must be called into the OFA office at (518) 295-2001 before 2:00 PM. for the following day. Effective January 1st the suggested donation for those 60 years old and older is $5.00 per meal. Under age 60? You’re welcome to participate for a fee of $7.50 per meal.