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OBJECTIVES:  The objectives of the organization are:

    a.  To introduce newcomers of Henderson County to their community, to meet new people
         and establish friendships;
    b.  To support worthy causes in the community;
    c.  To encourage participation in club and community activities.

All people residing in Henderson County are eligible to join Senior Friendships.

Meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month (except June, July and December) at 7:00 p.m. at the Opportunity House.  Guests are welcome to attend.

Dues are $12.50 annually per member, due by February 1, for the calendar year beginning January 1. Anyone joining after June 30 will be responsible to pay 1/2 of the annual dues. Those joining in November or December pay full dues that will be credited as the following year's dues.

For more information or to send comments, please phone the web support chairman or call any officer.

Senior Friendships members a summer picnic at the Governor's Western Residence in Asheville on Wednesday, June 19.  for some pictures, click: SUMMER PICNIC For more information about the Governor's Western Residence, click the picture on the right.

On Monday, June 9, 2008, the Seniorfriendships Walking Group visited the North Carolina Arboretum and Bonsai Garden.  After a pleasant walk, the group enjoyed lunch and a visit to the education center.  For some  photos, click:  ARBORETUM

Senior Friendships members had guided backstage tours at the Flat Rock Playhouse,  the State Theater of North Carolina.  For some photos, click: FLATROCK PLAYHOUSE

The regular monthly meeting was held on Thursday, May 15.  Connie Pegg from the Retired Seniors Volunteer Program described their operation and offered to help place volunteers.  There was a presentation on avoiding telephone, internet and mail scams.  Entertainment was provided by a singing group, the Pearls.  For some photos, click:  MAY MEETING

NEWSLETTER:

For the latest newsletter, click: SENIOR FRIENDSHIPS NOTES.  Submit material for the next newsletter by mailing to Senior Friendships, P.O. Box 2828, Hendersonville NC 28793-2828 or calling the editor.

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Did we know that we lived near a city "reminiscent of Paris"?  "An Appalachian Shangri-La"??  The New York Times thinks so!!  See " TRAVEL   | September 30, 2007)   36 Hours in Asheville, N.C.    By CHRIS DIXON

Typical Senior Friendships Activities
(Click on the activity name for more information)

Bridge games Bowling Breakfast Group Couples lunch bunch Dining Out Games Golf

Lady's lunch bunch Singles group Travel slides/video group Two Deck Pinochle Walking Group Set-Back Cards