1
Music with Madeline at Jefferson School
6:30-7:30pm
FREE / 2 / 3
4
RSVP
FOR
THIS
WEEK / 5
Bowling
4:15pm
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Park and Lake Play
7:00 pm
FREE / 6
New Ulm Library FREE Movie
6:00 pm
(run time 112 minutes) / 7
Birthday and
BINGO
7-8 pm
$1.00
Please RSVP / 8
Pottery
5:30-7pm
$4.00
Please RSVP / 9 / 10
Valentine’s Dinner and Dance
4:30-7:30pm
$10.00
RSVP by 2/3/18
RSVP
FOR
THIS
WEEK / 12
Painting with Rhonda
6:30-7:30pm
$8.00
Please RSVP / 13
Mardi Gras Masks
6:30-7:30
$1.00
Please RSVP / 14
Karaoke and
Dance
FREE
6:30-8pm / 15
Lower Sioux Agency
Buffalo Trunk
6:30-7:30pm
FREE / 16 / 17
18
RSVP
FOR
THIS
WEEK / 19
Bowling
4:15pm / 20
MLC New Friends Group
5:30pm
MLC Cafeteria
$3.00 / 21
Flippo Card Game and Prizes
6:30-7:30pm
FREE / 22
Picture Frame Project
6:30-7:30pm
$2.00
Please RSVP / 23
Movie with Popcorn & Snack Bar
$3.00
6:15-8:00pm
RSVP / 24
25
RSVP
FOR
THIS
WEEK / 26
Bowling
4:15 pm / 27
People First
of New Ulm
Potluck 6:00
Meeting
6:30-7:30pm
FREE / 28
Different Drummer Dance Club
5:30pm
$12.00
February2018Newsletter
Monday Bowling
NO BOWLING ON FEBRUARY 12 DUE TO A TOURNAMENT—Join us at the Community Center instead for Painting with Rhonda 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Cost is $8.00….staff, you can paint too! Please RSVP
February 5, 19 and 26 4:15 pm $5.00 per game(ARS pays 50cents)
Being on time, no later than 4:15 p.m. and ready to bowl by 4:30 p.m. is very important. If you arrive late, even five minutes, you may not be able to bowl. All checks need to be made out to Concordia Lanes, not to ARS. Thank you !
**February 5Park and Lake—a play at the Community Center—presented by CASTLE—7:00 p.m. FREE ______
Tuesday Activities
February 6 Free Movie at the New Ulm Library. Popcorn and drinks will be served. Sponsored by the Optimist Club. PG13 movie, run time 112 minutes. Call the Library for details 359-8334 6:00 p.m.
February 13 “Fat Tuesday” (Mardi Gras). We will make a Mardi Gras mask. 6:30-7:30 p.m. $1.00 Please RSVP
February 20 MLC New Friends Group. Join our friends up at the MLC campus for a night of food and fun. 5:30 p.m. at the MLC Cafeteria $3.00
February 27 People First of New Ulm Monthly meeting and at the Community Center. Bring a friend! Come and discuss important matters happening now. ARS members welcome and encouraged to attend.
Potluck 6:00 p.m. Meeting 6:30-7:30 pm FREE
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Wednesday Activities
February 7 CelebrateFebruary birthdays with BINGO. If you have a February birthday, you can play for FREE! 7:00 – 8:00 pm $1.00 RSVP
February 14 Valentines Day Karaoke and Dance Party at the Community Center 6:30 – 8:00 pmFREE
February 21 Flippo Card Game with Prizes…always a fun time! Community Center 6:30-7:30 p.m. FREE
February 28 Join our friends from People First for Different Drummer at the New Ulm Country Club, 5:30 p.m. (entry fee payable to People First)$12.00
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Thursday Activities
February 1 Music with Madeline. Join us at the Jefferson Elementary School, 400 South Payne Street. Park
in the parking lot off of Garden Street. Follow the crosswalk and sidewalk to Jefferson School. Use the front entry. We will be “making” music tonight. 6:30-7:30p.m. FREE Please RSVP
February 8 ARS pottery. Lower level of the Community Center . 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. RSVP $4.00
February 15 Cheyanne St. John from the Lower Sioux Community will bring the Buffalo Trunk for us to learn about Native American History in our area. 6:30-7:30 p.m. FREE Please RSVP February 22ARS Craft Night. Picture frame craft project 6:30-7:30 p.m. Please RSVP $2.00
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Friday Activities
February 23ARS Movie night. We will have popcorn and snack bar too! 6:15 -8:00pm $3.00 Please RSVP
Saturday Activities
February 10 ARS/SMILES Center for Independent Living Second Annual Valentine’s Dinner and Dance. Cost is $10.00 per person (staff must pay as well)—there is no discount for the dance only. Please RSVP by February 3. Dinner will be Chicken Breast, Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Green Beans, a Dinner Roll and Dessert. Punch and water will also be served throughout the night. Up All Night DJ will be providing the Music and the popular Photo Booth. Come dressed Black Tie and Ball Gown or Jeans and a T-shirt—your choice—just come and have some fun! Doors open at 4:30, dinner at 5:00 followed by the dance. PLEASE RSVP!!!!
Please note….Our events are held at the Community Center at 600 N. German Street unless otherwise noted on the second page of the newsletter. Thanks!It’s that time of the year again…….Snow is here. Please remember to check the website, Facebook, the answering message on the phone (this will be updated before 3:00 p.m.) or listen to KNUJ 860 AM or SAM 107.3 FM radio for information about cancelations. If there is a weather advisory, schools are canceled or it is 10 below zero or colder on weather.com, you can assume that events will be canceled. Please always check before you come out. As always, use your best judgment when driving this winter. Thanks!
It’s Time to Renew Registration Forms. ****PLEASE DO SO NOW.
You may download the form off of the ARS Website or pick one up at any of the scheduled activities. We need these returned as soon as possible. Thank you.
Upcoming Cooking Class Dates: The Allina Grant has come to an end. I’m looking to apply for it again. We will look at still having the cooking classes. Freezer meal prep will be starting in April. Stay tuned for more info on that.
PLEASE REMEMBER TO RSVP FOR ACTIVITIES. I WANT TO MAKE SURE TO ALWAYS HAVE ENOUGH SUPPLIES AND/OR FOOD FOR EVERYONE! I DON’T WANT TO SAY NO TO ANYONE
*Check us out on Facebook, we will be posting pictures from our events.
*As always, please remember to check our website for updates to the newsletter, cancellations, and to RSVP for activities.
*The Milk Moola and Donuts to Dough program is still in progress!!!Please save your caps, bag tops, UPC codes or ovals to earn money for ARS.. Your participation is greatly appreciated.
Coordinator’s Note:
Please remember to RSVP for events and have your payment fee ready. I’m still working on getting the RSVP tab on the website up and running again, so please call or text the ARS phone at 507.217.0383 or send an email to . If you ever feel that you cannot afford an event, please call me so I can try to work something out with you. If you have any questions about the newsletter or upcoming events, please call me at any time and leave a message so I can call you back.
****NO BOWLING ON FEBRUARY 12 DUE TO A TOURNAMENT****
*****YOU MUST RSVP FOR THE DINNER AND DANCE---WE NEED TO BE ABLE TO PLAN FOR ENOUGH FOOD. THANKS!****
507-217-0383
600 N German Street
New Ulm MN 56073
507.217.0383
507.217.0383