Senior Scoop
September 3rd Edition
Dear Whitemarsh Township!
Please find below community resources and some fun activities you can do from the comfort of your own home! Please share the newsletters and information with any friends or family, specifically area seniors. If they want to sign up to receive these newsletters they can e-mail us at ParksandRecreation@whitemarshtwp.org.

Stay safe and remember "Social Distancing",
The Parks and Recreation Team

A special thank you to our First Responders, medical staff, and everyone else who is working to keep our community safe.
Back to School for Everyone!
With all young generations back to school again this year, why not take a class or two yourself? Keeping the mind young requires giving it a little work, so learn a lot about a new topic or freshen up on one of your favorites! Check out some of the free college courses below and learn something new this fall.
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We've read them at some point in our lives, but sometimes reviewing the classics reveal something new that we never noticed before. Take a journey in this class by looking at the anatomy of Aeneid, an epic poem that was composed well before anyone could have understood what the world would become.
Through 8 short classes, you'll learn the basic elements of drawing in through this new knowledge, improve your own drawing expertise. Covering techniques of pencil use and using color, your drawing talent will reach new heights!
We've all seen the World Series of Poker at some point, but might not have explored the game further than that. Learn how to take advantage of all the knowledge in Texas Hold'em by taking this class. Impress your friends with your new understanding of the game or go win some money in Atlantic City!
In combination with our email yesterday regarding World Alzheimer's Month, this class will introduce you to methods for maximizing your brain's fitness through various means. It will also help to debunk myths that you may have heard and reviews recent studies on the practice!
Mindful Wellness

Try the free Daily New York Times Mini Crossword Puzzle. Check back each day for a new puzzle!
Mindful Exercises

Open the above Document and practice 6 different ways to ease your mind and body.
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Check out a new e-book or e-magazine by visiting our friends over at the William Jeanes Library. 

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Looking to do a puzzle, but don't have any? Try an online puzzle at https://www.jigsawplanet.com/
Community Resources
Whitemarsh Pharmacy is offering curbside pick up and free local delivery! Call them at 610-828-5222 for more information on fill prescriptions and ordering essential items and supplies.
The Market at Lafayette Hill is offering curbside pickup and delivery Monday-Friday.
For more information visit www.themarketoflafayettehill.com/
or call the store at 610-941-7101.
See a message from the Whitemarsh Police Department about COVID-19 related scams.

All GIANT stores will open for customers over the age of 60 from 6:00-7:00AM.
COVAID connects neighbors helping with getting groceries, picking up prescriptions, and more.
United Way of Pennsylvania Dial 211 or text your zip code to #898-211 to talk with a resource specialist for free.
Ready MontCo is a service from Montgomery County Dept. of Public Safety. Learn more information by visiting their website.