2021 Trips
Wednesday, June 23: Circa ‘21 Dinner Playhouse, “Beehive: The ‘60s Musical.” $70. Validation of second COVID vaccine dose required! If interested, please call 319-430-8655. We’re renting a 12-passenger van!
Wednesday, Sept. 8: Circa ‘21 Dinner Playhouse, “Saturday Night Fever.” $70. Validation of second COVID vaccine dose required! If interested, please call 319-430-8655. We’re renting a 12-passenger van!
September trip on Celebration Belle with Barefoot Becky: TBA
Old Gold Dining Activities
Monday-Wednesday-Friday
Old Gold Dining delivers meals obtained from the Solon Nursing Care Center to 25 senior shut-ins three days a week. In-house dining continues to be reviewed.
Seniors
Do you need help with garden or yard work? Pack 120 Boy Scouts will help as a community project! Call or text Megan Richardson, 319-644-8028, to organize!
Proposed Restaurant Trip Option
Thursday, May 20: Order carry-out Subway sandwiches for dine-in at the Solon United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Simple orders first get-together, menus available for next restaurant “dine-in.” Call 319-430-8655 if interested.
Solon Community Pantry
Open Mondays 2 to 6 p.m. offering drive-up selection of items, canned, boxed, including milk and eggs, plus fresh items from Table to Table.
Our Emergency Assistance Fund has been receiving more requests for financial assistance
for utilities, rent or other emergency needs. These emergency needs may continue for some time as many circumstances have impacted these families. We are asking for support for our Emergency Fund to provide us the means to help these families to get back on their feet.
To support the Emergency Assistance Fund, donations may be directed to: Emergency Assistance Fund, Solon Community Pantry, P.O. Box 344, Solon, IA 52333. The Senior Advocates hold the 501c3 status for the Solon Community Pantry.
To make a request for financial help call: 319-331-1916, 319-270-9884 or 319-594-1823. We work with each request and base our support on the need and circumstances.
Solon Senior Advocates
Art Tellin: 319-270-9884
Barry Byrne: 319-354-8757
Larry Brecht: 319-624-2925
Sandra Hanson: 319-624-2710 or 319-430-8655
John Lamantia: 319-621-6887
Larry Meister: 319-624-2516
Ivan Hasselbusch: 319-670-9105
Jill Weetman: 319-330-8961
Don Burch: 319-624-4054
Solon Senior Advocates May newsletter
May 3, 2021