Senior Center Holiday Reception to be held at Oak Ridge Civic Center Gymnasium

Posted at 6:54 pm November 28, 2016
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The Senior Center Holiday Reception is pictured above in 2014. (Photo by City of Oak Ridge)

The Oak Ridge Senior Center is having a Holiday Reception for area senior citizens on Friday, December 9. This year, the party will be held in the Oak Ridge Civic Centerâ€™s gymnasium located at 1403 Oak Ridge Turnpike.

“Come join us between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. for a light lunch of sandwiches, chips, and cookies, as well as holiday music and fellowship,” a press release said. “The Senior Center guitar group will be playing live Christmas music. Bingo will be offered and door prizes given away. Goodie bags will also be given out while they last.”

The event is sponsored by the Oak Ridge Senior Center and made possible by many generous donations from area businesses. For more information on this program or the many others offered by the Senior Center, call (865) 425-3999.

More information will be added as it becomes available.

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