1264 Wellington Street West
Every Tuesday September to June from 9:30am - 2pm and EST: September 2008
Involved: - Special Occasion Outfits
- Birthday Lunches
- 50/50 Draws Tags
- 50/50 Draw 8 Tickets
- Whist Cards
(Whits) (9 tables)
Nancy Dillion
President
Daniel Wojcik
Photography
Sherry Turner
Administration
2024 (48 Members)
Last Tuesday September 2nd, 2024 I was first visited at Ottawa Deaf Seniors Citizen.
I was first joined at lunch table included are: Kimberly Blomquist, Susan McKinley, Janet Beauchesne and Helen Rent
Last Tuesday October 1st and 8th, 2024 I was second and third joined at lunch table included: Connie Cox but I sat beside Kimberly's table.
Last Tuesday October 14th 2024 Gwen Lewis took pictures of us and myself before deaf peoples played cards.
Last Tuesday October 22nd, 2024 I was joined at lunch table included are Kimberly Blomquist, Susan McKinley and I.
Also Kimberly and I went to next store at Subway ordered our lunch at 10:30am because all the teams are playing cards called "Swirl" until 1:30pm to 2pm depend on.
After lunch Daniel Wojcik asked me helped with on white board for 8 teams with 4 against 4 for first volunteer work.
I am pay back near at storage room but I was doing work on card table then I was doing my stuff on the phone.
MY COMMENTS: One day I will invite Yamlika Prado come over Ottawa Deaf Seniors Citizen for first time.
Last Tuesday October 29th, 2924 I wore Halloween outfi but 2 ladies bought 2 candy boxes.
Halloween Outfit
Susan McKinley, me and Judith Greaves but same table Susan McKinley, me, Helen Rent and Kimberly Blomquist also supported be Mary LeBlanc but she moved different table.
Gwen Lewis and her husband Arnold Lewis selling 50/50 draw tags for $2. every Tuesday from September to May.
Halloween Group
(Black and Orange)
Last Tuesday November 5th, 2024 I was still joined included Connie Cox for lunch table again.
Last Tuesday November 12th, 2024 I was still joined included Connie Cox, Catherine Juurlink and Gina McKenzie lunch table again.
Last Tuesday November 18th, 2024 I was still joined included Connie Cox, Gina McKenzie for lunch table again.
After lunch was announced about ticket draws and I won first time cash. ($72.50)
8 tickets draw for $8. but last ticket are matched numbers from white board.
Last Tuesday December 3rd, 2024 I went on Para then went to picked a person was Helen Rent and I was surprised that was her all the way to Hintonburg Community Centre.
First time Gwen Lewis gave me a Christmas card this year. (2024)
FRONT ROW: Helen Rent, Mary LeBlanc, Kimberly Blomquist and Susan McKinley.
BACK ROW: Connie Cox and myself
Last Tuesday December 17th, 2024 I can't made for Christmas Breakfast at Hometown Sports Grill in 1525 Bank Street because of my surgery for my right knee so have to next time for Christmas Breakfast 2025.
Last Tuesday January 21st, 2025 I can't made for hockey outfits at Ottawa Deaf Seniors Citizen because of my right knee still pains, sore and rest so have to next time for hockey outfits 2026.
Without Daniel Wojcik
With Daniel Wojcik
Last Tuesday January 28th, 2025 welcome back myself and I was joined with Mary LeBlanc and Susan McKinley and absents Kimberly Blomquist, Connie Cox and Helen Rent.
Front Row: Michael McNulty, Gwen Lewis, Henry Lewis, Susan McKinley
Back Row: Pamela Gow
After lunch Daniel Wojcik asked me helped with on white board for 8 teams with 4 against 4 for second volunteer work.
Last Tuesday February 4th, 2025 I was joined with Mary LeBlanc, Susan McKinley, Kimberly Blomquist and myself also absent Helen Rent.
After lunch I was helped with on white board for 8 teams with 4 against 4 for third volunteer work.
Para supposed picked me up at 2pm to 2:30pm but Para picked me up at 3:30pm was late.
Then I got home at 4pm.
Last Tuesday February 11th, 2025 I was on Para supposed be picked me up from 9am to 9:30am but Para was arrived late st 10am.
Before lunch Daniel took picture of our lunch table are included: Susan McKinley, Mary LeBlanc, Connie Cox, Kimberley Blomquist and myself.
Then next Daniel decided take picture of all the ladies instead all the men for Valentine's outfits for photo.
Happy Valentine's Dsy
Valentine's Cake
After lunch I was helped with on white board for 8 teams with 4 against 4 for fourth volunteer work
Para picked me up at 1:50pm instead 2pm then went home at 2pm.
Last Tuesday February 11th, 2025 I didn't went to because I had personal appointment also I didn't help volunteer about white board for next Tuesday February 25th, 2025 so I asked Susan McKinley about who did volunteer was Nancy Dillion instead me and Helen Rent.
Last Tuesday February 25th, 2025 I went on Para ride then I was joined Susan McKinley, Connie Cox, myself and Kimberley Blomquist.
But Gwen Lewis gave me the money for 50/50 Draw tags was last week from Tuesday February 11th, 2025 and I won cash ($21.50) for first time.
I decided ordered Subway for supper and 2 dranks but I bought home after 2pm that how I used cash from 50/50 draw tags.
After lunch I was helped with on white board for 8 teams with 4 against 4 for fourth volunteer work.
Last Tuesday March 4th, 2025 I went on Para ride then I stopped by Subway got 2 drinks and chip then I joined Susan McKinley, Mary LeBlanc, Helen Rent, Connie Cox and myself also absent: Kimberley Blomquist
Not today my volunteer about card table because Helen Rent came back so she do it herself
At 1pm I have to leave early because of my Physio appointment by Para.
Last Tuesday March 11th, 2025 my daughter did dropped me off at Ottawa Deaf Seniors Citizen then she left went home and I went in.
I sat with Mary LeBlanc, Susan McKinley, Connie Cox, Kimberley Blomquist and Helen Rent plus we ate our lunch at the table but nothing special.
Last Tuesday March 18th, 2025 I went on Para ride then I was joined all the ladies again.
Then same table all the ladies and I are our lunch.
St. Patrick's Outfits
Connie Cox
Mary LeBlanc
Helen worked on as volunteer doing put the pictures into white board getting ready for next Tuesday.
I was checked out my messages on my phone.
They are played cards called Whist Cards but behind me. But I was not volunteer for white board because Helen was doing this.
Happy St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day Cake
Last Tuesday March 25th, 2025 I went on Para ride then stopped by at Subway and a drank then went back with my ladies group instead Kimberley Blomquist was absent.
Susan McKinley showed me about her THE CANADIAN NEWSPAPER in Graduated June 1964.
WOW, that was very interesting included: Susan McKinley, Mary LeBlanc and Daniel Wojcik's sister Helen.
I asked Susan McKinley , can I take pictures of, the newspaper so she will bring it next Tuesday April 1st.
Last Tuesday April 1st, 2025 I went on Para ride then joined with the ladies again but Kimberley Blomquist was absent again.
A daughter Marta and her Mom Vita gave everyone tried new taste mini snack bars from Ukraine.
I ate Melodi - cream are very soft cream on left side and Melodi - plum are tasted like grape from jelly or jam from right side also another one I haven't ate Melodi - nut.
Those peoples are looked at the map about Ukrainian map but I haven't seen it because too crowded.
Our group for supported about donated for Ukraine 🇺🇦 for ladies going home for homesick, airport tickets and etc.
The donated are: over $4,000.00.
The flag: Ukrainian holder the flag on left side Catherine Juurlink, Vita, Marta and Nancy Dillion.
At 12:15pm I have to leave early because of my Physio appointment by Para.
I was interviewed with Catherine Juurlink about Ukrainian.
TOPIC: Ukrainian
1. Where Marta and Vita first met at Deaf Community in Ontario and why?
- In Edmonton, Alberta
- In Ottawa, Ontario
2. How Catherine met Marta and Vita?
I saw them last Tuesday January 7th, 2025 to April 15th, 2025 but they are going back home on May 7th, 2025.
3. How many hours from Ukrainian to Ottawa airport station?
4. How long they stayed in Ottawa at her place?
5. Why they moved to Ottawa instead Ukraine? (Because of war)
6. Do they have Deaf School?
Last Tuesday April 8th, 2025 due to the heavy snowfall The Ottawa Deaf Seniors Citizen was cancelled.
The cancelation is the first in the three years to be inclement weather.
Last Tuesday April 15th, 2025 I went on Para ride then I joined with the ladies but Kimberley Blomquist was absent again.
Everybody wrote about autograph on Canada Flag gave to Marta and Vita.
I did sign autograph on right side.
Daniel took picture of them hold Canada Flag from outside at Hintonburg Community Centre.
John Magonej and Bonnie Bowen selling for 50/50 draw 8 long tickets by cash $5. once a months from September to May.
Daniel decided take picture of our group wore Easter outfits (colourful) photo.
Everyone ate Easter mini chocolate eggs from the bowl.
After 2pm my daughter picked me up and going home.
Last Tuesday April 22nd, 2025 Isabella dropped me off at Ottawa Deaf Seniors Citizen then she went home
I joined with the ladies but Kimberley Blomquist was absent again.
I won 50/50 draw tags by cash ($21.50) for second times.
After 2pm Para picked me up and went home.
Last Tuesday March 29th, 2025 I didn't go because my appointment was late but I will be there next Tuesday May 6th, 2025.
At ODSC wore Sentor sweaters but that was Les Soicloi idea.
Last Tuesday May 6th, 2025
