Registered dietitian Teresa Grasso from the Community Mobil Health Program of St. Peter’s Hospital will speak on nutrition to the Manville Senior Citizens on Nov. 13.
The club meets at noon the second Thursday of each month at the VFW on Washington Avenue.
Residents of Manville age 50 and older are eligible for membership. Also, persons who do not remain residents of Manville still are eligible for membership. Membership is closed until the Jan. 8 meeting.
Nick Trilone will collect 2015 dues at the Nov. 13 meeting. Election of officers for 2015 will be held.
Tickets for the Christmas party, to be held at the Manville VFW on Saturday, Dec.13, from noon to 4 p.m., will be on sale at the Nov. 13 meeting.
Tickets are $10 for members and $25 for guests. There will be a one-hour open bar with choice of chicken, fish or prime ribs. Entertainment will be provided by a Frank Sinatra impersonator and impressionists Dominick and Julia. This year’s party will be on a Saturday, not a Sunday.
Canned goods or nonperishable food items will continue to be collected before each meeting. Remember to bring one item per member to stock the Food Bank.
Blood pressure screening is held before the beginning of each meeting for members, starting at 11:30 a.m.
The executive board will continue to hold its meetings the Thursday prior to the regular meeting.
Recreation events
Atlantic City — The bus leaves at 9 a.m. from the VFW parking lot the second Wednesday of each month for Harrah’s Casino.
The cost is $5, of which $20 will be returned. The next trips are Nov. 12 and Dec. 10.
These trips are open to the public. Contact either Bill Evans at 908-625-5013 or Barbara Panfile at 908-725-2684.
Saturday, Nov. 8 — Trip to Mt. Airy Casino at a cost of $35. Contact Jo Pschar at 908-722-0156. This is open to the public.
Tuesday, Dec. 2 — Trip to Caesars in Atlantic City to see the “Spirit of Christmas” show. Cost is $72, which includes ticket to the 3 p.m. show, buffet and $20 back. Contact Jo Pschar at 908-722-0156. This is open to the public.
— Geraldine Klimowich

