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May 9, 2012

Manchester calendar


thursday, may 10

Council on Aging trip to Kittery to visit When Pigs Fly Bakery and Pizzeria, Sample and shop for wide range of specialty culinaries. COA van pick-up starts at 10 a.m., return by 2:30 p.m. Lunch is on your own. Call 978-526-7500.

friday, may 11

Council on Aging van goes to the Peabody and Danvers malls, seniors may choose between the two malls. $3 donation requested. Van pick-up starts 9:30 a.m. For more information/reservation, call 978-526-7500.

Saturday, May 12

Hit the Street for Little Feet 5K Road Race and 1-Mile Fun Run, 8 a.m. Register 6:45 a.m. Starts and finishes at Manchester Essex Regional High School; $20 per person, $50 per family, includes T-shirts, if registered by April 30. Online registration ends May 8, at: www.mmpto.org.

Monday, May 14

Low Vision Support group meets, 1:30 p.m., Plains Community Room. Vision related discussion led by Jay Sibulkin, Pharmacist and owner of Allen's Pharmacy. Q&As welcome. Information/reservation, call 978-526-7500. Senior van pick-up available.

Wednesday, May 16

High Tea for seniors, 2 p.m, Trask House. Manchester Historical Museum invites Manchester seniors to enjoy tea; reservations are required, so please call the Council on Aging at 978-526-7500. For transportation, call the COA to reserve a place on the COA van.