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January 2020 Garden Gazette Newsletter

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January 2020 Newsletter page 1

Happy New Year!

Where to Submit your Rent

All residents please make your checks or money orders payable to Jefferson County Housing Authority (JCHA). Mail your payment to the address below or drop it in the drop box located at the center. Do not leave it in the front door.

All rent is due by the 10th of each month.

201 Spring Gardens Rd. Birmingham, AL 35217
Center: 205-841-5032
Maintenance: 205-808-4177


January Events:

January 1
- Closed, New Year's Day

January 2
- Business Offices Open
- 10:00 am Crafts
- 2:00 pm - True Vines Ministries 

January 3
- 10:00 am - EXERCISE
- 11:30 am - Puzzle Handout 

January 6
- 8:00 am - Health Checks
- 10:00 am -EXERCISE

January 7
- PEST CONTROL-OUTSIDE
- 10:00 am Ceramics
- 10:00 am EXERCISE
- 10:00 am MUSIC
- 12:00 pm Banks/F'land

January 8
- 8:00 am - Health Checks
- 10:00 am - ARTS/CRAFTS
- 10:00 am Res Bingo
- 12:00 pm Wal-Mart

January 9
- 10:00 am Crafts
- 2:00 pm - True Vines Ministries

January 10
- 10:00 am - EXERCISE
- 11:30 am - Puzzle Handout

January 11
- 10:00 am - CHURCH OF THE HIGHLANDS

January 13
- 8:00 am - Health Checks
- 10:00 am -SENIOR BINGO
- 10:00 G'Dale Funeral Home

January 14
- PEST CONTROL-OUTSIDE
- 10:00 am Ceramics
- 10:00 am EXERCISE

January 15
- 8:00 am - Health Checks
- 10:00 am - RES BINGO
- 1:00 pm Corner Market
- 1:00 pm Jernigans

January 16
- 10:00 am Crafts
- 2:00 pm - True Vines Ministries

January 17
- 10:00 am - EXERCISE
- 11:30 am - Puzzle Handout

January 20 - CLOSED, MLK Day

January 21
- PEST CONTROL-OUTSIDE
- 10:00 am Ceramics
- 10:00 am EXERCISE

January 22
- 8:00 am - Health Checks
- 10:00 am - RES. BINGO
- 12:00 pm Wal-Mart

January 23
- 10:00 am Grand River Shopping
- 10:00 am MUSIC
- 2:00 pm - True Vines Ministries

January 24
- 10:00 am - EXERCISE
- 11:30 am - Puzzle Handout

January 27
- 8:00 am - Health Checks
- 10:00 am - EXERCISE

January 28
- PEST CONTROL-OUTSIDE
- 10:00 am Ceramics
- 10:00 am EXERCISE

January 29
- 8:00 am - Health Checks
- 10:00 am - RES. BINGO
- 12:00 pm Wal-Mart

January 30
- 10:00 am Crafts
- 2:00 pm - True Vines Ministries

January 31
- 10:00 am - EXERCISE
- 11:30 am - Puzzle Handout


January Menu

January 1 - Happy New Year!

January 2 - Menu 4
BBQ Chicken/Bun
Yellow Corn
Diced Sweet Potatoes
Applesauce
Animal Crackers
Milk/Chocolate

January 3 - Menu 5
Grape Juice
Meatballs (5 each)/Marinara Sauce
Spaghetti Noodles with Marinara Sauce
Steamed Green Peas
Texas Bread
White Cake
Milk
Margarine

January 6 - Menu 6
Orange Juice
Three Bean & Beef Chili
Brown Rice
Carrots
Saltine Crackers (4 crackers)
Nutty Buddy
Milk
Margarine

January 7 - Menu 7
Seasoned Chicken Thigh
Diced Potatoes with Bell Peppers
Zucchini & Stewed Tomatoes
Whole Wheat Bread
Peaches
Yellow Cake
Milk
Margarine

January 8 - Menu 8
Ham Macaroni and Cheese
Turnip Greens
Black-eyed Peas
Cornbread
Pineapple
Sugar Cookie
Milk/Buttermilk
Margarine

January 9 - Menu 9
Broiled Beef Patty/Bun
Baked Beans
Potato Salad
Lettuce/Tomato/Onion 
Apple Cobbler
Milk/Chocolate Milk
Mayonnaise/Mustard/Ketchup

January 10 - Menu 10
Blended Fruit Juice
Apple Glazed Chicken Breast
Scalloped Potatoes
Italian Flat Beans
Wheat Bread
Fudge Round
Milk
Margarine

January 13 - Menu 11
Orange- Pineapple Juice
Chicken and Rice Casserole
Rutabaga
Mixed Vegetables
Dinner Roll
White Cake
Milk
Margarine

January 14 - Menu 12
Orange Juice
Sausage Patties (2)
Cheese Grits
Cranberry Applesauce
Biscuit
Waffle Grahams
Milk/Chocolate
Margarine

January 15 - Menu 13
Beef Tacos
Seasoned Ground Beef
Shredded Lettuce/Cheese/Tomatoes  
Pinto Beans
Corn Tortilla Scoops
Mandarin Oranges
Milk 
Taco Sauce/ Sour Cream

January 16 - Menu 14
Beef Hot Dog/Bun
Baked Beans
Cole Slaw
Potato Chips
Onion 
Peach Cobbler
Milk
Mayonnaise/Mustard/Ketchup

January 17 - Menu 15
Grape Juice
Sliced Meatloaf/Onion Gravy
Red Beans and Rice
Collard Greens
Cornbread
Vanilla Pudding
Milk/Buttermilk
Margarine

January 20 - Happy Holiday

January 21 - Menu 17
Cacciatore Chicken Breast
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Buttered Spinach
Wheat Bread
Rice Krispy Treat
Fresh Fruit
Milk
Margarine

January 22 - Menu 18
Beef Stroganoff
Italian Flat Beans
Squash Medley
Dinner Roll
Peaches and Pears
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Milk/Chocolate
Margarine

January 23 - Menu 19
Blended Juice
Turkey Tetrazzini
California Blend Vegetables
Wheat Bread
Fresh Fruit
Lemon Pudding
Milk
Margarine

January 24 - Menu 20
Orange-Pineapple Juice
Seasoned Chicken Drum
Mixed Greens
Creamed Corn
Cornbread
Chocolate Cake
Milk/Buttermilk
Margarine

January 27 - Menu 1
Pork Chop Patty/Mushroom Gravy
Roasted Butternut Squash
Black-eyed Peas
Fresh Fruit
Wheat Bread
Apple Spice Cookie
Milk
Margarine

January 28 - Menu 2
Orange Juice
Vegetable Stew
Parslied Rice
Steamed Cabbage
Wheat Bread
Strawberry Fruited Gelatin
Milk 
Margarine

January 29 - Menu 3
Apple Juice
Sliced Ham (2 slices)
Parsley Potatoes
Collard Greens
Cornbread
Oatmeal Crème Pie
Milk/Buttermilk
Margarine

January 30 - Menu 4
BBQ Chicken/Bun
Yellow Corn
Diced Sweet Potatoes
Applesauce
Animal Crackers
Milk/Chocolate

January 31 - Menu 5
Grape Juice
Meatballs (5 each)/Marinara Sauce
Spaghetti Noodles with Marinara Sauce
Steamed Green Peas
Texas Bread
White Cake
Milk
Margarine