Melksham Seniors 55+ Forum host weekly Thursday morning meetings at the Riverside Club and monthly meetings at the Forest Community Centre.
The group secretary reports, “We are an organisation run by Senior volunteers for the benefit of all residents of Melksham and district area over 55. We need your input and help! Tell us what activities you would like to see offered by the club. What are you interested in? What in your daily life concerns you or do you need help with? Could you spare a few hours a month helping with the groups? We would welcome your help and input. Address and telephone number to apply can be found below.
“Our Socialise ‘n Shop programme is doing well, with new members and new businesses signing up. So, if you would like the benefits of discounts from local shops, please sign up for an ID card. See address and telephone number below. If you have signed up for a card and not received it, again please contact me.
“We meet at the Riverside Club every Thursday morning from 10.30am ‘til 12.30pm and have a varied programme of events. Come along and tell us what you would like to do. Forms will be available for you to let us know your suggestions. Refreshments provided.
“The Monday Club meeting at the Forest Community Centre is from 1.30pm to 4pm, on the first Monday of the month. A varied programme of events is scheduled and refreshments are provided.
“The aim of the Seniors is to represent our older citizens, to provide a wide range of activities and to work to reduce loneliness. Any suggestions that you may have which will help us to fulfil our aims will be welcome.”
Contact: Group Secretary; telephone number: 07443 499479 or melksham seniors56@gmail.com
