Senior Scoop
March 11th 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.
We Always Learn More History!
History is constantly changing as new historical events occur daily. There's so much out there to learn about and thankfully there's free opportunities to take advantage of. We have some free Zoom opportunities listed below that have been promoted by the Chester County History Center and the Historical Society of Montgomery County. Don't miss out as some of them are tonight!
Chester County History Center
Chester County's Early Major League Baseball Stars
Chester County History Center offers frequent Zooms of interest that are both free and accessible! The History Matters Speaker Series focus tonight (3/11 from 7-8PM is One of Chester County's Early Major League Baseball Stars. If you're interested in learning more about the life of William "Bill" Killefer (he played for the Phillies!) check out the Zoom by registering at the link below!
Historical Society of Montgomery County
Revolutionary Women: Writing About War
The Revolutionary War was as turning point for the entire country and offered women an opportunity to lend their hand to the cause! Learn about their experiences and what it said about the war in a free Zoom from the Museum of the American Revolution. Zoom details are below.

March 11th
7:00PM - 8:00PM
RSVP by calling 610-272-0297 or email contact@hsmcpa.org

Other Zoom events from the Historical Society of Montgomery County are featured in the link below.
Pennsylvania Trails of History

Want to take a road trip filled with history? Jump in your car and take a trip down one of the various history trails that Pennsylvania has to offer. These themed history trails will give you great historical spots to visit and learn about! By clicking the link below you can learn about the trails and each individual stop!
Mindful Wellness

Try the free Daily New York Times Mini Crossword Puzzle. Check back each day for a new puzzle!
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Check out a new e-book or e-magazine by visiting our friends over at the William Jeanes Library. 
Mindful Exercises

Open the above Document and practice 6 different ways to ease your mind and body.
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Jigsaw Puzzles

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.