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Placitas Community Center December Events Calendar

Exercise programs:

Monday/Wednesday/Friday: Chair exercises 9:30 a.m.

Tuesday: Painting class 9:30 a.m.

December 1: Red Hat trip 10 a.m. (Santa Fe lunch at Soup or Salad; shopping at Jackalope)

December 2: Punched tin workshop 9:30 a.m., Target senior holiday discount shopping day 8-10 a.m., card-making class 10:30 a.m.

December 3: Project Linus blankets 12 p.m., diabetic mapping class 12:30 p.m., cards 2:30

December 4: Yoga 9:30 a.m., beading 1 p.m., candy class 1:30 p.m.

December 5: Photography class 1 p.m.

December 8: Shopping at Cottonwood Mall 10 a.m.

December 9: Potluck retirement party for Jake 12 p.m.

December 10: Tamale-making class 9 a.m., Project Linus blankets 12 p.m., glass ornament class 1:30 p.m., cards 2:30 p.m.

December 11: Yoga 9:30 a.m. Christmas bingo 12:30 p.m., beading 1 p.m.

December 12: Jemez Pueblo Feast Day, Christmas bingo in Peña Blanca 1:30 p.m.

December 16: Yoga 9:30 a.m.

December 17: Cookie exchange, 12:30 p.m., cards 2:30 p.m.

December 18: Christmas Party, beading 1 p.m.

December 19: White elephant gift exchange and breakfast potluck 9:30 a.m., photography class 1 p.m.

December 22: Christmas in Old Town 10 a.m.

December 23: Yoga 9:30 a.m.

December 24: Project Linus blankets 12 p.m., cards 2:30 p.m.

December 25: Closed for Christmas.

December 26: Closed for Christmas.

December 30: Yoga 9:30 a.m.

December 31: Project Linus blankets 12 p.m.

Dealing with type 2 diabetes?

Sign up for a free diabetes education workshop to learn more about type 2 diabetes; how to manage your diabetes and plan meals better; get your questions answered by a diabetes expert; work in groups for a fun, interactive learning experience; and learn the importance of checking your blood sugar and what the results mean.

This informative and important free workshop will be held at the Placitas Community Senior Center located at 41 Camino de Las Huertas on December 3 at 12:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided at 11:30 a.m. Please call Janice at 867-1396 for reservations or for more information.

Sandoval County Senior and Community Centers December Lunch Menu

December 1: Orange chicken, pasta salad, green beans almandine, broccoli, pot luck roll with margarine, orange

December 2: Green chile hamburger, lettuce, tomato and cheese, onions and pickles, ranch beans, onion rings, applesauce

December 3: Hot turkey sandwich, cranberry sauce, buttered green beans, tomatoes and cucumber slices, cottage cheese, fruit cocktail, sugar cookie

December 4: Chicken enchiladas, pinto beans, spinach salad with dressing, crackers, calabacitas, Jell-O with fruit

December 5: Baked fish, parsley potatoes, creamy coleslaw, wheat bread with margarine, chocolate pudding with topping

December 8: Hamburger stew, salad with dressing, cornbread with margarine, peanut butter cookie

December 9: Chicken and noodles, peas, beets, biscuit with margarine, brownie

December 10: Italian pork chops, broccoli with cheese, mixed vegetables, wheat roll with margarine, cottage cheese, peaches

December 11: Steak and stuff, spinach, parmesan potato rounds, wheat roll with margarine, lemon bar

December 12: Navajo taco, fry bread, pinto beans, peas and carrots, orange

December 15: Beef tips and rice, broccoli, green salad with dressing, wheat roll with margarine, pears

December 16: Baked chicken sandwich, cheese and tomato, black-eyed peas, steamed carrots and margarine, strawberry shortcake

December 17: Beef brisket, pinto beans, coleslaw, garlic toast with margarine, apple crisp

December 18: Pork posole, salad with dressing, mustard greens, garlic bread, pumpkin spice cookie

December 19: Glazed ham, baked sweet potato, buttered asparagus, wheat roll with margarine, pineapple upside-down cake

December 22: Baked fish with tartar sauce, tater tots, coleslaw, dinner roll with margarine, apricots

December 23: Beef stew, green beans, crackers, banana pudding

December 24: Chicken and rice, broccoli, salad with dressing, wheat roll with margarine, lemon bar

December 25: Closed for Christmas

December 26: Ham-and-cheese sandwich, lettuce and tomato, three-bean salad, cottage cheese and peaches, sugar cookie

December 29: Chicken pot pie, buttered green beans and onions, beets, apple crisp

December 30: Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, spinach, wheat dinner roll with margarine, tropical fruit salad

December 31: Baked pork chop with gravy, brown rice and margarine, buttered spinach, wheat roll with margarine, orange.

All meals are served with milk.

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