FRIDAYS WITH FRIENDS – April 8th and 22nd from 10 AM – Noon

Each “Fridays with Friends” program will be open from 10 AM until noon. On April 8th Joyce Matthews, Walton County Prevention Coalition will speak to seniors about tobacco use and influencing young people. On April 22nd it will be Earth Day themed.  Coastal Seniors will welcome members, who are 50 years and older, to our office to participate in activities, such as: card games, board games, ping pong, bingo, art classes, exercise classes, etc. If you are interested in any of these activities, please let us know so that our volunteers can prepare. You can contact us by calling 850-280-5342, or by sending an email to: coastalseniorsofsouthwalton@gmail.com.

BILL KUENSTLER, WALTON COUNTY MASTER GARDENER – April 19th from 10 AM – 11:30 AM followed by lunch

Bill Kuensler, Master Gardener, Naturalist, will share information about gardening in the Panhandle and answer questions at the Monthly Meeting on April 19th. We will also have a plant swap during the meeting so pot some plants and bring them to share with others. You can also share fruit or vegetables you have grown.  If you have any questions contact Sonia at 850-280-5432 or message her at: coastalseniorsofsouthwalton@gmail.com.

PICKLEBALL AT THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB – Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30 AM -12:30 PM through April 28th

Come join in the fun!  Sandy and Joe will help anyone just learning or wanting to learn how to play.  The new public pickleball courts are now open daily from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Walton County sports complex behind Dune Lakes Elementary School.  Please join the SoWal Pickleball Association on Facebook for more information and weekly updates.

COASTAL SENIORS BOOK CLUB – The second Wednesday of each month – April 13th from 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.  Join the Coastal Seniors of South Walton (CSSW) at The Bay restaurant on Hwy. 331 South to discuss books you’ve enjoyed by participating in the book club once a month.  You choose your own book – there will be no assigned books for all to read.  Each participant will have up to 5 minutes to share the book they read and their thoughts about it. Should members want to exchange books they can drop one they’ve read at our offices at 70 Logan Lane in Grayton Beach and pick up another there to read.

LITTLE FREE LIBRARY

Coastal Seniors of South Walton, Inc. has received a Little Free Library which is located at our office at 70 Logan Lane, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida 32459.  It is outside our front door and allows seniors to access books and puzzles whenever they are able to come by our office location.

Seniors 50 years of age and up residing in or visiting Walton County are invited to join CSSW. Membership is $20 for individuals, $30 for family, and $50 for businesses. You can become a member on Facebook at Coastal Seniors of South Walton, or via email at coastalseniorsofsouthwalton@gmail.com, or on the website at www.coastalseniorsofsouthwalton.org. Coastal Seniors of South Walton, Inc. is a non-profit 501© (3) organization for active adults and we’re looking for dedicated, enthusiastic persons to join our Board of Directors.

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