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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

Agenda for May 15 Board Meeting
The May 2019 GWSA Sentinel is Now Available
Special Membership Meeting May 13 at 1 pm
The April 2019 Edition of the GWSA Sentinel is now available
Saturday March 23rd at 1:30 pm — Ward 2 Town Hall Meeting at the Evergreen Seniors Community Centre
Wednesday May 29th; Italian Canadian Club at 2 pm — Retired Governor General Rt Honourable David Johnston to Visit Guelph
Spring Fling Dance – 8 March 2019
Traumatic Bereavement Workshop — March 22
After Whys: A Play About Seniors Mental Health and Suicide – Monday April 15th
The March 2019 Edition of the GWSA Sentinel is now available
Seniors Day at the Guelph Legion — Tuesday March 19th
Workshop Series to Help With Accumulating Too Much Stuff: April 1st to June 17th, 2019

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

It gives me great pleasure to interact with all our great seniors and to hear some of their stories

I love to make people laugh and have fun!

I wanted to see the group and attend the leadership

I like giving!

I enjoy helping others! It keeps me busy!

In-home experience programme- helping people socialize and support GWSA.

I love working with seniors and giving back

I enjoy the participation in the cards and shuffleboard

It is very rewarding. It is great meeting people and taking them on tours to show off the evergreen community centre.

I’ve always liked working with seniors

It brings me closer to the community

Because it became an on call job for me

I enjoy being here. I have made many new friends and I love people

I enjoy working with enthusiastic people especially older folks. I love planning and organizing I hope to keep the great programs!

Giving back to the community. I enjoy meeting people and making friends and helping out. I enjoy taking our seniors on trips.

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

I enjoy meeting new people and sharing interests

I volunteer with the GWSA because it is fun and invigorating. It gets me out of bed!

Helping out while I still can

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

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

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

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

I enjoy the friendships and contributing to the Centre. It is fulfilling to accomplish projects and to keep active.

It 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.

Helping people gives me great pleasure

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

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

I volunteer because I get to meet interesting people and it makes me feel worthwhile! My life is far happier because of it! Thank you, GWSA!

I love helping others and being around people

It makes me use my brain and I love the camaraderie

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

I find it very rewarding. It is nice to meet new people. I love it!!

It is fun and invigorating and it gets me out of bed

Working with the variety shows

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

Because I love singing and being on stage for the Christmas show

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

I love readings books. Plus I get to meet people!

I feel I am doing something useful for my community and I’ve made a lot of friends

Giving back to the community, meeting people, working with great co-workers

It is most gratifying to be able to help others

I get to meet a lot of very nice and interesting people

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

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

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.

Because this is a great place for us!

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

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