June 8, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Ilyssa Berkowitz
Marketing & PR Assistant
623-584-4999
iberkowitz@interfaithcommunitycare.org
Upcoming Activities Scheduled at
Interfaith’s Chez Nous Center & Café and Birt’s Bistro & Bookstore
Northwest Valley, AZ - Interfaith Community Care’s Chez Nous Center and Café, located at 14495 R.H. Johnson Boulevard in Sun City West, and Birt’s Bistro and Bookstore, located at 16752 North Greasewood Street in Surprise, offer several classes to individuals in the community interested in learning something new. Made-to-order sandwiches, soup du jour, and an array of hot and cold specialty coffee drinks are available throughout the day at both Chez Nous and Birt’s. A hot meal is served daily in Chez Nous at noon – reservations are required and taken one day in advance before noon.
Chez Nous Schedule
• Book Club – Join us on Money, June 15 at noon. Stop by the reception desk for more details.
• White Elephant Bingo – Come play on Monday, June 15 at 1 p.m.
• Natural, Drug-Free Help for Fibromyagia, Osteoporosis, and Arthritis – Find out more from Dr. Timothy Gerhart on Tuesday, June 16 at 12:45 p.m.
• Signs of Early Dementia – Join Annette Quinata, Sun City West Day Center Supervisor, for Alzheimer’s 101 on Thursday, June 18 at 10 a.m.
• Arizona Victims of Valley Fever Support Group – Meet with facilitator Pat White on Thursday, June 18 at 2 p.m.
• Interfaith Support Group – Gain community resources, education, and support to caregivers on Friday, June 19 at 9 a.m. with Regina Thibideau, Interfaith Community Care Intake Specialist.
• Restless Minds Discussion Group – Discuss “The Culture of Narcissism” with Joe Reif on Friday, June 19 at 9:30 a.m.
• Beautiful Harp Music – Listen to Jocelyn Obermeyer on Friday, June 19 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Father’s Day Celebration – Bring a picture and a story of you and your father on Friday, June 19 at 12:30 p.m.
• Afternoon Movie – Come enjoy “When did you last see your Father?” on Friday, June 19 at 1 p.m.
Birt’s Bistro Schedule
• Beautiful Harp Music – Monday, June 15 from noon to 1:30 p.m. by Jocelyn Obermyer.
• Book Club – Join the discussion with Yvonne French on Thursday, June 18 at noon.
For more information on additional classes and activities at Chez Nous and Birt’s, or to register for the many educational opportunities, please call Chez Nous Center and Café at (623) 584-0040 or Birt’s Bistro and Bookstore at (623) 584-0065.
Chez Nous (pronounced “shay new”) and Birt’s are designed to offer active seniors places to socialize, meet new people, learn new things, and enjoy a healthy meal. Both Chez Nous and Birt’s are open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and provide attendees with entertainment, exercise, and educational programs. Birt’s also offers a used bookstore with a wonderful selection of books available for purchase as well as free Wi-Fi access. Social workers are available in the information and referral offices in Birt’s to provide support and help for those seeking community resources.
Space for Chez Nous Center and Café is generously provided by the Sun City West Foundation. For more information on programs and services at Chez Nous Center and Café, please call (623) 584-0040. For more information on Birt’s and Interfaith Community Care, please call (623)584-4999 or visit the organization’s website at http://www.interfaithcommunitycare.org.
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