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KINGS CREEK HOTEL,
HASTINGS
Feeling like going South? Let’s make
our way to Hastings and stop at the
King Creek Hotel. Creating a sense of
modernity while still retaining the classic
feel of a country pub, the
award-winning Kings Creek Hotel is a fantastic
lunch destination with surrounding
charms from the Western Port Bay.
Kinglake hotel
Feeling like going North? We’ve for the perfect
outing planned today to celebrate the first day
of Winter. Let’s step inside the Kinglake hotel
and enjoy a great meal after a lovely drive
through our beautiful countryside.
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Weekly Tuesday Outings: The Evergreen Ramblers
THE RUSTY OWL,
MOOROOLBARK
We are off to Mooroolbark to a lovely little
café on a shopping strip which has a fantastic
haberdashery and gift shop next door called
Mooroolbark Wool where you can browse for
all your knitting and crocheting needs or pick
up a puzzle, card, or gift for a loved one.
THE GRAND HOTEL,
MORNINGTON
We take you to the Morning Peninsula and we
visit one of it classic landmark, built in 1889. It
was originally the Grand Coffee Palace, and later
the Grand Hotel. It is registered on the Historic
Buildings Register and recorded as a building
of historical significance by the National Trust of
Australia. We
will enjoy its
architecture, its
history, and its
yummy food!
THE GRAND HOTEL,
WARRANDYTE
We are heading to the tranquil and peaceful
Warrandyte where we will wander through the
eclectic shops before sitting down for a hearty
pub lunch.
GROWLING FROG GOLF
COURSE, YAN YEAN
Growling Frog is set on 280 acres of bush and
wetland, featuring ancient River Red Gums,
kangaroos, and stunning views of the southern
edge of the Great Dividing Range.
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Early Start 9.45 am
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SOUTH CORNER CAFÉ,
WERRIBEE
Tucked away in the suburban streets of
Werribee, in what was once the ‘old’ corner
shop/milk bar.
With a CBD
vibe, minus the
hustle & bustle.
THE GROVE HIDDEN VALLEY
RESORT, WALLEN
The Grove is a bistro, bar, café, and events
centre, set within the country estate of Hidden
Valley Resort, located in Wallan, just 45
minutes from Melbourne’s CBD.
PANTON HILL HOTEL,
PANTON HILL
Based in the beautiful country town of Panton
Hill, we are just a short adventure away from the
heart of Melbourne. The pub has been renovated
recently and has a beautiful outlook.
COMMERCIAL HOTEL,
WERRIBEE
We head off to Werribee
today for our drive and
lunch where you have
plenty of choices for
food and drinks at the
Commercial Hotel.
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Fortnightly Thursday Outings: The Evergreen Explor
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• Outings Start at 10:00 am (unless specified) • Choose your own meal
• Transport is $20.00
Talk to the staff about the outings or contact Elise on 9836 9681 to make sure we save you a spot in the Bus.
SPOTSWOOD HOTEL,
SPOTSWOOD
How often have you been to Spotswood?
It is usually known for the fantastic Victorian
Science Museum, but you may appreciate it
even more when it comes to enjoying a meals
at the Spotswood Hotel, where they spoil
us with a great variety of choices of from the
senior’s menu.
YARRA GLEN CAFÉ,
YARRA GLEN
The historic Yarra Glen Cafe is located in the
160-year-old William Herbert farmhouse in the main
street of Yarra Glen. This beautiful building features
exquisite original artworks
on display by local artist
Veronica Holland plus
original photos of Yarra
Glen from yesteryear,
plus the food is good.
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Entrée: Soup of the day: Smoked ham hock and peas soup Main: Slow cooked beef Brisket
Dessert: Spiced Apple Roll served with Ice-cream
Today Peter Garam is returning to Evergreen to entertain us. Whether you are a fan of Peter Garam or you don’t know him yet, we guaranty you will have a good time.
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Entrée: Soup of the day: Beef Barley Soup Main: Pork served with Plum Sauce
Dessert: Pineapple Coconut Cheesecake
Today we have Claire Duberg to entertain us. Claire can’t wait to share with us the repertoire and new and we can’t wait to sing along with here all the songs, old and new!
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Today is our very popular Fish & Chips day! Call us now to let make sure we save you a seat.
Entrée: Soup of the day: Evergreen special
Main: Fish & Chips from Hamilton Street (the best)
Dessert: Fruit Salad served with Ice-cream
Join us to clap along with Michael Devela and Brian. We will enjoy the sound of the Banjo music, which will be a delightful way to make the most of our afternoon.
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Entrée: Soup of the day: Creamy Potatoes & Fennel soup Main: Beef steak with Gravy
Dessert: Bread & Butter Pudding
Ivan and Rhonda are back to entertain us this afternoon. As we let ourselves go and sing along with them, we will also enjoy some home-made cake, specially baked for us by our Evergreen Volunteers. They are so sweet, and they really spoil us! Scrabble and knitting will also be available. What a great afternoon to look forward to.
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“A Day to Remember” — Annual General Meeting for the Evergreen Club followed by a three-course meal.
Entrée: Appetizers
Main: Roast of the day (Roast Pork and Roast beef)
Dessert: Our surprise dessert
Silvia Giles from the Treble Tones is with us today. It is always exciting to sit down and wait for that moment when the music starts and the beats fill up the room. Come along to find out what is in store for us.
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Join us on Wednesday from 12 PM to 2.15 PM for a delicious three-course meal followed by our musical entertainment program and an afternoon tea.
Remember you can come for the lunch and entrainment, or just one or the other. Simply call us to discuss what you like to book, and let us know if you need help with your transportation.
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Evergreen Club
• Book your three-course meal for $17, staring at 12 PM
• Entertainment and afternoon tea is $12, from 1:15 PM to 2:15 PM
• Please call Lotana on
9836 9681 to secure your spot and ask for
our transport services, available upon request.
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If you like to book or enquire about our Active Living Program, please contact Elise on 9836 9681.
Active Living Program
Join us every Thursday and Friday from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM for our Active Living Program. Starting our morning with an
Active Movement session to help you keep moving and improve your hand-eye coordination. This month, we will make the most of our Community Garden and everyone will get to choose a small patch to plant and look after. Have you been thinking of something special to grow? You may bring in seedlings for a plant, flowers or even herbs. Each week, it will be yours to tend to, with a little help from us.
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AM: Morning Tea and Active Movement PM: Lunch & Musical Afternoon with Julie Our pianist Julie Zubrinich will
take us into music this afternoon. Chill Out and Enjoy!
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AM: Morning Tea and Active music Movement PM: Lunch & Evergreen Garden Planning
Today we will make labels for your garden plot and name tags for the plants you will be planting.
Come along and do not forget to bring your favourites seedlings to start our Evergreen Garden.
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AM: Morning Tea and Yoga Music Movement
PM: Lunch & Evergreen Garden Seed Planting
Today we will sow the seedlings of the different vegies and flowers you have brought in for your garden patch, followed by some interesting facts and trivia on plants.
june 24
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AM: Morning Tea and Active Music Movement
PM: Lunch & Garden inspection and Board Games.
Today we will visit our garden and give extra fertilizer and tender care, then we will play some board games.
Thursday
Friday
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AM: Morning tea and Active Movement PM: Lunch & Evergreen Garden Planning
Today we will make labels for your garden plot and name tags for the plants you will be planting.
Come along and do not forget to bring your favourites seedlings to start our Evergreen Garden.
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AM: Morning tea and Active Movement
PM: Lunch & Evergreen Garden Seed Planting
Today we will sow the seedlings of the different vegies and flowers you have brought in for your garden patch, followed by some interesting facts and trivia on plants.
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AM: Morning tea and Active Movement
PM: Lunch & Garden inspection and Board Games Today we will visit our garden and give extra fertilizer and tender care, then we will play some board games.
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AM: Morning Tea and Active Movement PM: Lunch and Music with Julie
Our resident pianist Julie is here playing and singing this afternoon, with a little help from all of us.
“Gardening adds years
to your life”
“Music is the wine that
fills the cup of silence”
“Plants make people Happy”
“Gardening adds
years to your life”
“Plants give us joy and it is
good for our soul”
“Plants make people Happy”
“Music is a piece of art that goes
in the ears straight to the heart”
“Plants give us joy and it is good for our soul”
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9.15 AM Zumba Gold
9:30 AM Challenge Your Balance
10:15 AM Seated Strength Exercise
9:30 AM Men’s Exercise
9:00 AM Tai Chi for Health
10:30 AM Aerobics & Strength
11:00 AM Strength & Balance
10:15 AM Strength Exercise
9:45 AM Movement to Music
10:00 AM Tai Chi for Health
11:45 AM Strength & Balance
1.45 PM Seated Strength Exercise
11:00 AM Seated Strength Exercise
1:45 PM Strength Exercise
Sit for Strength — Gentle
Seated StrengthExercise
Simone Arndt Jon North
Gentle chair-based exercise using light hand weights and resistance bands. Im-prove mobility, range of motion and strength. Suitable for beginners and those who want to maintain their ability to perform day-to-day tasks.
Sit & Get Fit — Moderate
Strength & Balance Simone Arndt Chair based focusing on mobility and building muscular strength and endurance using hand weights and resistance bands. Component of balance challenge using a chair or wall mounted rails for support if needed.
Challenge Your
Balance Simone Arndt Standing and seated exercises to reduce risk of falls by improving balance and strength
Strength Exercise Tom Scott Seated and standing exercises using hand weights, resistance bands and more. Stay fit and agile, work at a faster pace and stay stronger for longer.
Tai Chi for Health Connie Wong An entry level Tai Chi class to improve body control and co-ordination with a focus on flow and agility.
Balance Plus Challenge — For the Active
Zumba Gold Meredith Read Latin dance inspired workout; working muscles of the hips, legs and arms Aerobics & Strength Simone Arndt 30 mins easy to follow aerobic moves to music; 30 mins of strength training
Men's Exercise Jon North Workout to stay strong, improve fitness, endurance, balance and flexibility
Movement to Music Simone Arndt An active workout with music incorporating light aerobics to improve agility, endur-ance, balance, flexibility and coordination
Tai Chi for Health Connie Wong An entry level Tai Chi class to improve body control and co-ordination with a focus on flow and agility.
Personal Training sessions are available
Group training is a lot of fun, but 1-on-1 gym sessions are a great alternative if you like to work out individually. Simone, our qualified and experienced gym instructor is available to assess you and put together a program crafted just for you, based on your fitness goals and individual needs.
Have you ever checked our on-site Gym Studio? Ask for a tour and
talk to Simone or Raymond to book your 1-on-1 session. Call us on 9836 9681 to book your class and ask about our transport service.
Exercise at Balwyn Evergreen Centre – June weekly timetable
“Which is your favourite class? Head to the Survey Box and tell us what class do you enjoy the most, and why.”