69°F
weather icon Mostly Cloudy

List: Senior menus for Pahrump, Amargosa Valley and Beatty

Pahrump Senior Center

The menu (subject to change) and activities for the week of Dec. 23 – Dec. 27.

Two percent milk and juice available daily:

Monday – Christmas ham, broccoli casserole, yams, mashed potatoes, whole wheat roll, ambrosia, cherry surprise cake;

Tuesday – Closed – Christmas Eve;

Wednesday – Closed – Christmas Day;

Thursday – Baked chicken tenders, French baked potatoes, carrots, fruit, soup;

Friday – Salmon, angel hair pasta, asparagus, fruit, bean soup.

ACTIVITIES

Monday – No activities – Christmas dinner, 11 a.m. seating and noon seating;

Tuesday – Closed – Christmas Eve;

Wednesday — Closed – Christmas Day;

Thursday – Men’s Club meeting, 7:30 a.m. (women welcome); exercise class, 9:30 a.m.; Yarn Ladies, 11 a.m.;

Friday – TOPS meeting, 8 a.m., exercise class, 9:30 a.m.

Beatty Senior Center

The menu (subject to change) and activities for the week of Dec. 23 – Dec. 27.

The Beatty Senior Center serves meals Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Two percent milk, coffee and tea are served daily.

Monday – Spaghetti with meat sauce, zucchini, colorful salad, 7-grain bread, orange-mango cup;

Tuesday – Beef stew with potatoes/carrots/green beans, peaches, biscuit, cookie;

Wednesday – Closed – Christmas Day;

Thursday – Pork tenderloin, oven-roasted potatoes, mixed veggies, pears, applesauce, whole wheat roll;

Friday – Beef tacos, ranch-style beans, Mexicorn, tropical fruit cup.

Amargosa Senior Center

The menu (subject to change) and activities for the week of Dec. 23 – Dec. 27.

One percent milk, tea and lemonade available daily. Meals are served at the Amargosa Valley Senior Center from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and breakfast is served on Fridays from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Monday – Sloppy joe on whole wheat bun, peas and carrots, chopped spinach salad with creamy Italian dressing, mandarin oranges, apple crisp;

Tuesday – Closed – Christmas Eve;

Wednesday – Closed – Christmas Day;

Thursday – Spaghetti with meat sauce, colorful salad with Italian dressing, 7-grain bread, zucchini, oranges/mangoes;

Friday – Waffles with peaches and whipped cream, low-sodium sausage links, hash browns with mixed veggies, orange juice.

THE LATEST
Beatty Clinic gets tons of help with new a/c

BEATTY — The Beatty Foundation, an affiliate of AngloGold-Ashanti (AGA), did tons of good at the Beatty Clinic on March 22. Nine tons, exactly.

How an injured and abandoned dog in Pahrump overcame the odds

A stray dog that was homeless, hospitalized and facing euthanasia earlier this month is now on the mend thanks to several in the community who helped raise thousands for its life-saving care.

End of an era: 50-year-old Beatty business closing

Owner Jane Cottonwood, who made ribbons, trophies and awards for organizations all over the country, plans to retire and close her shop at the end of February.

PHOTOS: How Pahrump helped dozens facing homelessness

Every three months, the Community Crisis Intervention Committee puts together the Homeless Wraparound, quarterly happenings geared specifically toward serving those experiencing homelessness in Pahrump.

PHOTOS: Wild horses come home for the holidays

The wild horse herds that were removed from the Pahrump Valley earlier this year are finally home, and just in time for Christmas. Here’s how the community came together and made it happen.