Welcome
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
DUE TO THE COVID-19 VIRUS AND OUR CONCERN FOR THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF OUR MEMBERS, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, THE SENIOR CENTER IS CLOSED AND ALL ACTIVITIES ARE CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. WE WILL NOTIFY YOU WHEN THE DECISION HAS BEEN MADE TO RE-OPEN.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION AND UNDERSTANDING.
DICK MCCANN, PRESIDENT
UPPER MERION SENIOR SERVICE CENTER
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REAL ESTATE TAX UPDATE
PURSUANT TO SB 841, THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS WILL ACCEPT THE DISCOUNT RATE FOR THE PAYMENT OF 2020 TOWNSHIP REAL ESTATE TAXES UNTIL AUGUST 31, 2020, AND WAIVES ALL PENALTY AND INTEREST ASSOCIATED WITH A LATE PAYMENT IF PAID IN FULL BY DECEMBER 31, 2020. NO IN PERSON PROPERTY TAX PAYMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED BECAUSE OF THE COVID-19 VIRUS PANDEMIC. PLEASE MAIL IN YOUR TAX PAYMENTS. YOU CAN CALL TAX COLLECTOR, ROSE HYKEL AT 610-265-4343, IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. QUESTIONS OR INFORMATION ON MILLAGE RATES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE TOWNSHIP AT 610-265-2600.
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WELCOME TO THE UPPER MERION SENIOR SERVICE CENTER!
The Upper Merion Senior Service Center (UMSSC) provides a variety of recreational, educational and wellness activities for seniors age 55 and up. We offer a friendly environment for seniors to gather with friends and make new ones.
Our membership dues are $20.00 per person per calendar year. Membership applications are available on this web site under "Forms" or at the senior center. We accept cash or checks. Additional information regarding activities, special events and trips can be found on this website.
We are located at 431 W. Valley Forge Road in the Community Center. Our hours are Monday thru Friday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM (unless otherwise noted).
So, come join us!
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WEATHER CONCERNS
When the weather is bad please call the senior center after 7:30 AM and listen to the voice mail message before venturing out. The voice mail message will indicate if we are closed. The best way to find out if the senior center is closed is to call first (610-265-4715).
IF THE UPPER MERION SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED WE WILL BE CLOSED.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING UPPER MERION POLICIES
The following is the policy followed by the Community Center, and, since the Senior Center is in the Community Center Building, all UMSSC members, Board and staff members are required to abide by this policy:
Participants must abide by all rules and regulations set for by Upper Merion Parks & Recreation relating to participating in trips and activities, including Upper Merion Area School District rules and regulations pertaining to illegal drugs, weapons and smoking.
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2020 MEMBERSHIP RENEWALS
If you do not renew your membership by March 1, 2020, you will no longer receive the UMSSC Newsletter or event notices and updates. Don't miss out - renew now!
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NEW - REVISED MEMBERSHIP FORMS
For UMSSC members renewing their memberships please use the new "2020 Membership Renewal Form" (found under "forms" on this website or at the Senior Center). This is an easier, shorter version of the original membership form. We hope you like it.
If you are joining UMSSC for the first time please use the "2020 Membership Form" found under "forms" on this website or at the Senior Center. If you have any questions please contact the office at 610-265-4715.
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