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Transcona Council for Seniors, Inc. (TCS)845 Regent Avenue West Winnipeg, MB R3C 3A9 Phone: 222-9879 • Fax: 222-5774 Email: tcs@mymts.net
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Our mission is to address issues in our community that will enable seniors 55+ to maintain or enhance their quality of life.
The Transcona Council for Seniors (TCS) is offering Transcona's 55+ population services and programs such as meals, exercise and much more. If you should have any questions, or if you would like to learn more about the Council, please call Colleen at 222-9879. We will be happy to answer any of your questions.
The Board of Directors generally meet once a month on varying dates. If you wish to provide information, ideas, concerns or would like to attend a meeting, please contact Colleen at 222-9879.
RESOURCE CO-ORDINATOR:   Colleen Tackaberry - 222-9879 or email at tcs@mts.net
Read about Colleen's award - press GO
The Transcona Council for Seniors is sponsoring meals three days a week for seniors 55+ living in the community. The meal program provides the opportunity for individuals to have a delicious meal cooked by a qualified Meal Program Coordinator.
EVENING MEAL:    Monday and Wednesday -    4:30 pm -    $6.00 NOON MEAL:    Friday     -     $5.00
The Transcona Memorial United Church (TMUC) at 209 Yale Avenue West donates the use of their kitchen for the Council to prepare meals . The meals (soup/salad, entree, dessert and unlimited coffee/tea) are served Monday & Wednesdays @ 4:30 pm and Fridays @ 12:00 noon. Reservations are required and can be done by calling 222-5947 no later than 8:00 am on the day you wish to attend. Phone Colleen at 222-9879 to find out more about the program.
Please click on GO to view the Meal Menu for May 2012
Children have never been very good at listening to adults but they have never failed to imitate them - James Baldwin For previous "Thoughts" press Go
COMING EVENTS We are preparing for a very special year as 2012 is the Centennial of Transcona. All Senior groups are encouraged to participate. If the Transcona Council for Seniors (TCS) can be of any assistance please contact Colleen at 222-9879. TCS is planning a 100 plate dinner, on April 11th, 2012 to kick off this year of celebration. Exercising - is available in all Seniors blocks and at TMUC - see Program Calendar below for more information Tai Chi started January 9th, 2012 at 328 Whittier Avenue West - for more info call Colleen at 222-9879 Whist or cribbage is played every Friday at 1:30 p.m. at 328 Whittier Avenue West. Everyone 55+ is welcome Beginners Line Dancing - Mondays - 1pm at TRCC - 328 Whittier Avenue West. Intermediate Line Dancing - Friday, 10a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at 328 Whittier Avenue West. For more information on all the above activities please contact Colleen at 222-9879
Program Calendar for all who are interested in exercising - press GO below Seniors Exercising
The Christmas Party in Pictures     Press Go
Remembering the 2011 Hi Neighbour Tea
Phase Two of Hi Neighbour Tea
A Tribute to LOUISE     Press GO
VICTORIA LIFELINE: - it just could save your life - Press GO for more information The Grandchild Scam - Press GO to read
Medication - Ask Questions - Press GO
Blood Pressure Information (BP) - Press Go
Holiday and Anytime Security Ideas - Press GO
E.R.I.K. has been developed by a community Advisory Council, established in response to community concerns regarding the availability of adequate information in emergency situations. All area emergency groups have endorsed this program. Once completed, the kit provides the necessary information for emergency personnel to respond quickly to your situation. For information referral and distribution of ERIK Kits call Colleen at 222-9879.
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The geographical boundaries our Council services are Lagimodiere Boulevard to the west, Springfield Road, Plessis Road and Gunn Road to the north, the Perimeter Highway to the east and Dugald Road, Murdock Road, St. Boniface Road, Plessis Road and Mission Street to the south.
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