All senior programs listed below are located at the Black Diamond Community Center, located at 31605 Third Ave (SR 169) in Black Diamond. For questions, reservations, or appointments, call Cheryl, Leslie, or Irene at 360-886-1011.
May 3 – Friends of the Black Diamond Library Plant Sale in the BDCC parking lot, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
May 8 – Mother’s Day Luncheon with Stan’s Band “Diamonds in the Rough.” Party starts at 10:30 a.m. Reservations are REQUIRED, call 360-886-1011 by May 2.
May 9 – Sons of Italy Lodge 1809 monthly dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m., $5 for members.
May 15 – Footcare with Karen, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $25. Call 360-886-1011 to make appointments.
May 15 – May Pole Dance, NO band. Please note, this has been changed, and we will not have a band on this day.
May 22 – May Birthday Party with Stan’s Band “Diamonds in the Rough.”
Senior Congregate Meals
Tuesdays and Thursdays
Lunch is served at noon, social hour begins at 11 a.m, $3 suggested donation.
Play Pool with Pete
Tuesdays and Thursdays
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Pinochle with Joe & Evelyn
Tuesdays 12:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
BINGO with Mr. Gary
Thursdays at 1 p.m., after lunch.
Taking Pounds Off Sensibly
Fridays 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
BD Walk & Talk
Mondays & Wednesdays.
Group meets at BDCC at 7:30 a.m. Walk around Black Diamond on Mondays, and off to the Wilderness trail on Wednesdays!
Please donate your old eyeglasses!
Do you have old pairs of eyeglasses you no longer use? The Enumclaw Lions Club has an eyeglasses donation box at the Black Diamond Community Center. Together we are collecting clean and gently used eyeglasses for people in remote areas of developing countries. The glasses will be examined and packaged by volunteer eye doctors who will sort them for the different prescription needs. This is an easy and wonderful opportunity for you to donate to a much needed cause.
Blood Pressure
Come get your blood pressure checked every Thursday from 11:30 a.m.-noon by volunteers from the Black Diamond Fire Department.
Diabetic Shoe Fittings
Are you in need of or interested in getting diabetic shoes? Appointments with representatives from Priority Footwearare available. Call 360-886-1011 for more information.
Wheel Chairs, Walkers & Canes
These and other aids are available for your use. Please donate any items you no longer use.
Free Pet Food
Once a month for low-income seniors. Sponsored by the Humane Society. Come by the Black Diamond Community Center to fill out an application. This service is available each month.
Need Transportation for appointments?
Please call Volunteer Transportation at 206-448-5740 or King County Metro Access Service at 1-800-770-1999.
Meals on Wheels
Available to home-bound seniors. Meals are provided by Senior Services for only a $3 donation for each meal. 24-pack cases of Ensure are also available for a discount rate of $25; Ensure Plus is vailable for $26. Please call 360-886-1011 for information and to sign up for the program.
Emergency Assistance
Help from the Salvation Army available with rent or gas for Senior Citizens, the disabled, and low-income families with children. Must reside in Black Diamond, Ravensdale, Maple Valley, Covington, or east unincorporated Kent (98042). Energy assistance appointments are available now.
