Local activities and events celebrate seniors in Hamilton
HAMILTON, ON – June is Seniors Month and to commemorate there will be a variety of activities and events throughout the month to celebrate and recognize seniors in the community. The public is invited to attend the Seniors Month kickoff event on May 29, 2019, hosted by the Older Adult Network of Hamilton.
This event, which attracted over 1,000 attendees last year, includes more than 80 exhibitors featuring health, safety and social service information, seminars, demonstrations, light refreshments and live entertainment. This is a free drop-in event for seniors and does not require registration.
Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Time: 10 am to 2 pm
Location: Michelangelo Events & Conference Centre, 1555 Upper Ottawa Street, Hamilton, ON L8W 3E2
Agenda:
- 10 to 10:10 am - Welcome and Greetings
- 10:15 to 10:25 am - Ballroom Entertainment by the Hamilton Multicultural Dance Club
- 10:30 to 11 am - Seminar: Wills and Powers of Attorney and The Role of the Executor. Speakers: Wendy Tompkins and Paul Jokel, RBC
- 11:05 to 11:20 am - Seminar: Making Memories with Front Line Tours! Speaker: Paul Jordan
- 11:25 am to Noon - Entertainment – Tony G, Door Prizes
- 12:05 to 12:15 pm - Demo by Seniors Tai Chi Club
- 12:20 to 12:40 pm - Try It: Square Dancing with Jimmy Lee
- 12:45 to 1:05 pm - Try It: GERAS Dance with Courtney Kennedy and Patty Lopez de Vloothuis
- 1:10 to 1:35 pm - Try It: Line Dance with Lynn Goruk
- 1:35 to 2 pm - Try It: Zumba Gold with Pam Worman and Karen Charters
- Lobby Pianist: Lynda Portillo
- Lobby Guitarist: Tony G