La Pine Senior Center is the heart of the community in La Pine, Oregon, offering a wide range of activities and events for people of all ages. Their mission is to encourage older adults to use their skills, develop their potential, and continue their involvement within the community, promoting healthy independent living and encouraging seniors to be visible contributors. From bingo and line dancing to yoga and fitness classes, there is something for everyone to enjoy at the center. They also have a Heritage Kitchen that provides lunch three days a week and offers catering services, pies, cakes, and baked goods.
The center is completely funded by donations, memberships, and fundraising efforts, and they rely heavily on the support of volunteers who play a crucial role in keeping the center open and organizing events like the annual Rhubarb Festival. This festival has become a beloved summer tradition, attracting hundreds of local families with its array of vendors, food trucks, music, and activities. The festival's success is a testament to the dedication and hard work of the volunteers who make it possible, even overcoming challenges like a late rhubarb harvest and last-minute rule changes. La Pine Senior Center is a vibrant hub of community engagement and support.
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