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Complete listing of GWSA Activity Groups

Sports:	Crafts & Leisure:
Badminton	Art in the Halls
Canoeing	Bunka Art
Pickleball	Computer Club
Skating	Craft Club
Skiing	Into Focus Photography Club
Table Tennis	Quilting
	Silvertones Choir
Lifelong Learning:	Trips, Travel and Tours
Book Club	Watercolour Painters
Book Club 2	West End Arts Group
Computer Mentoring	Writers Club
Peer Learning
	Games:
Active Wellness:	Bid Euchre
Casual Bicycling	Bridge
GWSA Dances	Canasta
Line Dancing	Chess Club
Walking Club	Cribbage
	Darts
	Dominoes
	Euchre
	Golf
	Mah Jong
	Scrabble
	Shuffleboard
	Snooker
	Texas Hold’em Poker

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RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Snowflake Dance – December 20 2019
The GWSA 2020 January Sentinel is now Live
Attention Skaters – GWSA Silver Seven Skating every Saturday Night at the Exhibition Park Arena
Notice: Please update your birthdate information
Volunteer Drivers
First GWSA Badminton Clinic a Resounding Success
GWSA Badminton Club Training Clinic
Nov 14 – Diabetes Burnout
CTV joins the GWSA Golf Club recently in a scramble
Participants Needed for Exercise and Nutrition Study
Happy Hopefuls — Support Group for Women 55+
Hospice Wellington Grief Education Workshops

ABOUT US

The Guelph Wellington Seniors Association (The GWSA) is an Ontario Not-For-Profit Corporation and a Registered Canadian Charity. Our Mission is to enable older adults to be active, involved, make friends and age with dignity.

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GENEROUS SUPPORTERS

TESTIMONIALS

I wanted to see the group and attend the leadership

The friendly people and new friends. It is fun and I enjoy contributing to an organization.

I’ve always liked working with seniors

I enjoy the participation in the cards and shuffleboard.

I enjoy doing things for others and trying to make a difference while having fun

It is important to me to give back to the community.

It’s time to give back, life has been very good!

It’s time to give back. Life has been very good!

It gives me a purpose of life and find it rewarding for myself

It is nice to be able to help in the community. It also gives me the opportunity to meet such nice people

I enjoy getting to know other seniors and assisting in preparing for main events like concerts, Christmas programs, wardrobe and for the Silvertones.

I have lived in Guelph for a long time. It is now time to give back.

It keeps me busy. I enjoy meeting many people and I love volunteering in the kitchen

I love working with seniors and giving back

Meaningful community involvement and special contact. It helped me to get to know the Guelph community as a newcomer

I love people and I love to teach and help out with line dancing (especially to the newbies!)

The staff and volunteers as well as all the members are a great loving group

Social interactions, feeling useful in retirement, and giving back to the community

Because it enhances my life in so many respects

Meet great people as I volunteer, “clients”, visitors and staff. BRAVO!

I enjoy time with the ladies

I volunteer because I like to teach new computer knowledge to all seniors!

Allows active contribution to the health and wellbeing of my community, and it gives me an outlet to stay mentally stimulated and involved.

I look forward to each day I work because of the friends I’ve made and the feeling of belonging

I like to teach new computer knowledge to all seniors!

I enjoy Pickle Ball and Arts!

Volunteering is very much meaningful to me because I love the people and being able to help in some small way

We all have something to offer our clubs, whether it be organizational skills, knowledge, special skills, talents or just plain social skills. It is great to have that person who makes you feel welcome or call when you’re absent. We all help make it better.

I enjoy singing with the Silvertones and learning new songs. Our “sing outs” at retirement homes take a considerable amount of time (driving and preforming) but are rewarding. Taking part in other performances is fun and challenging

I love helping others and being around people

The seniors that we help are very appreciative

I enjoy helping out the community and the people of Guelph. It’s helping to keep Guelph be a nice place to live.

I look forward to each day I work because of the friends I’ve made and the feeling of belonging.

To get out with people and make new friends

Meeting beautiful people

It is a terrific way to meet new people and learn new things

I volunteer for an activity that I thoroughly enjoy

Assisting and coaching is meaningful

I really appreciate the support for skating. I enjoy the people, fun and overall variety at Evergreen – plus the dining room meals!

Volunteering with the GWSA makes me use my brain and I love the camaraderie.

Friendships and contributing to the Centre. It is fulfilling to accomplish projects, and to keep active

Volunteering with the GWSA is my contribution to the community. It keeps me active, both physically and mentally. It also allows me to continue practicing learned skills as well as provides me the opportunity to learn new skills. It provides an ongoing social connection.

We all have something to offer our clubs, whether it be organizational skills, knowledge, special skills, talents or just plain social skills. It is great to have that person who makes you feel welcome or call when you’re absent. We all help make it better.

It makes me use my brain and I love the camaraderie

Because it gives me the opportunity to help others and make new friends

A great way to learn about Evergreen and to meet new people

I like giving!

Because it became an on call job for me

I always have lots of fun at the fantasy shows and like to help out

I volunteer every year for Showtime. From childhood, I have been involved with all things musical. Showtime allows me to mingle with other seniors while keeping involved with theatrical pursuits.

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