New Year Senior Luncheon at “Spa Ritz”

Recent Sharon Springs OFA meal site lunch featured honey mustard chicken, wild rice, Brussel sprouts, Asian vegetable blend, bread, orange and milk.

By Alexis Pencar

SHARON SPRINGS — The Sharon Silver & Gold Senior Club will hold its first Luncheon Meeting for 2024 at 12 noon on Friday, January 12th at the Office for the Aging’s Meal Site in the Village of Sharon Springs 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 many! Members of this Club come from surrounding areas including Sharon, Cherry Valley, Cobleskill, Ames, and beyond.

With Seniors of all ages, this group is welcoming to all! It’s a great place to make new friends or just catch up! The after-lunch activities change monthly and are always something to look forward to!\

For this first Luncheon of 2024, expect a delicious and nutritious meal of chicken & biscuits, Brussel sprouts, diced beets and angel food cake with strawberries and whipped topping to be served at noon. After lunch and the club business meeting those in attendance will play bingo.

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

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 at 137 Beechwood Rd. 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 p.m. 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.