1. NEWSLETTER JULY TO AUGUST SUMMER 2019
The Ruth Clarke Centre provides friendly surroundings and activities for all adults age 55+.
The centre promotes involvement, commitment, goodwill and participation among groups and individuals within the membership community.

2. SUMMER 2019 JULY TO AUGUST NEWSLETTER Summer Bingo Parties!
WORKSHOPS & EVENTS
Family Fishing Derby
Friday July 5th from 9:00am-12:00pm
Anyone is welcome!
Family crafts are available at RCAC during the event.
Hearing Health Seminar
Friday July19th from 10-11:00am
Learn about the types of hearing loss, signs and symptoms, and how hearing aids work!
Lunch Bunch
Monday August 19th
Purchase your $5 ticket before August 14th.
Serving soup, sandwiches and dessert!
Stretch Out Sundays
Every Sunday in July and August at 9am
Try a free activity every Sunday in Memorial Park! See the leisure guide for details.
The Wellness Wheel Workshop
Friday August 16th
10:00-11:00am
Presented by Jill Errdige, learn about ways to stay healthy outside of exercise and nutrition practices.
HOLIDAY HOURS
The centre is closed during the following holidays.
Monday July 1st
Monday August 5th
All activities are cancelled.
Summer Bingo Parties!
Monday July 22, 7-9:00pm
Monday August 26, 7- 9:00pm
Join in on the summer fun and bring the family to our summer bingo parties! This is an 18+ event, non-members are welcome to attend!
LUNCH BUNCH
There will be no Lunch Bunch in July
Get your tickets now for the August 19th lunch!
Hearing Help Clinic
The Canadian Hearing Society will be at the Ruth Clarke Centre on Friday August 23rd from 9:30am- 4:00pm. Call the centre to scheduled your personal and confidential half-hour appointment with a Hearing Care Counsellor. Have your hearing screened, questions answered, and resources provided. This is a free service. Call to book an appointment.
Tai Chi on the Beach
During the summer months join our uninstructed group at Port Hope’s East Beach on Tuesday mornings at 9:00.
SUMMER CHANGES
Please be aware of some program changes taking place over the summer months. Take note of the following changes:
Tai Chi: on East Beach Tuesdays at 9:00am
Beginners Line Dancing: Continues in September
Beginners + Line Dancing:
Continues in September
Colouring Cub:
If someone is sick, or in hospital, has lost someone or deserves a special message, please contact us so we may send them a card. Arlene Pettipas – Correspondence Secretary, or us at

3. SUMMER 2019 JULY TO AUGUST NEWSLETTER SENIORS & YOUTH SUMMER SERIES
Pickleball
July 4th, 1:00-2:30pm at the Jack Burger Sports Complex
Bocce Ball
July 11, 1:00-3:00pm at the Town Park Recreation Centre
Can Lantern Craft
July 18, 1:00-3:00pm at the Ruth Clarke Centre
Baking
July 25, 12:30-3:30pm at the Port Hope Community Hub
Picnic Games
August 1, 1:00-3:00pm at Riverside Park
Stretch Class
August 8, 10:00- 11:00am at the beach
Cards
August 15, 1:00- 3:00pm at the Jack Burger Sports Complex
Jam Canning
August 22, 12:30- 3:30pm at the Port Hope Community Hub
Pot Luck Party
August 29 11:00- 1:00pm at the Town Park Recreation Centre
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
The Ruth Clarke
Activity Centre
would like to wish
everyone celebrating
in July and August
a very
happy birthday!
Advisory Board Meeting
Wednesday August 21st
At 9:00am
Seniors Month Draw!
Thank you to all who participated in the weekly draw this past June! We hope our lucky winners enjoyed the great prizes!
Congratulations!
SIT & BE FIT
Sit & Be Fit will now be continuing through July and August as a drop in program. Come and try the program and meet our new instructor Ashley!
In September this will be a registered program. Registration details will be available in the Fall Leisure Guide coming in August.
Friends of the Library Presentation
Anyone is welcome to attend this special presentation from Margaret Scott, CEO and Chief Librarian. She will be at RCAC on Friday July 26th at 10:00am to provide information on the Friends of the Library program. Join us!
Friends having a great time at the BBQ Lunch in June!

4. Computer Lab is closed August 23
SCHEDULE
The Ruth Clarke Activity Centre
81 Mill Street South, Port Hope, ON L1A 2S8
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JULY TO AUGUST NEWSLETTER
MON
Cribbage, 9:00-11:00am
Euchre, 1:00-3:30pm
Ladies Bid Euchre, 1:00-3:30pm
Sit & Be Fit, 1:30- 2:15pm
CANCELLATIONS
July 1- All Programs
Aug. 5- All Programs
TUES
Chess & Board Games, 9:00- 11:00am
Knitting Circle, 1:00- 3:30pm
Tai Chi at the East Beach, 9:00- 10:00am
Bingo, 1:30-3:30pm
Sit & Be Fit, 10:00-10:45am
Duplicate Bridge, 6:30- 8:30pm TPRC
CANCELLATIONS
Painting Class, 9:00am-12:00pm ($)
Bid Euchre, 1:00-3:30pm
Nordic Walking, 9:00-10:00am
Painting Class, 1:00- 4:00pm ($)
Coffee Social, 9:00-10:30am
Puzzles, 1:00-3:30pm
Dance Fusion, 10:30-11:30am ($)
CANCELLATIONS
WED
THURS
Darts, 9:00-11:00am
Texas Hold ‘Em, 1:00- 3:30pm
Scrabble, 10:00-11:30am
Bridge, 1:00-3:30pm
Sit & Be Fit, 10:00-10:45am
CANCELLATIONS
FRI
Men’s Coffee Club, 9:00-10:30am
Canasta, 1:00-4:00pm
Nordic Walking, 9:00-10:00am
Dime Bingo, 1:00-3:30pm
Restorative Yoga, 10-11:00am ($)
Bid Euchre, 7:00-9:00pm
Bocceball in the Park, 2:00-3:30pm
CANCELLATIONS
Computer Lab is closed August 23
SAT
Euchre, 7pm
CANCELLATIONS
Drop In Program Registration Required Cancellations
($) = programs require additional fees and/or registration.
See the leisure guide for details or call the centre for clarification