Welcome to The Gillespie Center
The Gillespie Center 2590 Commerce BLVD, Mound MN 952-472-6501 is the pride and joy of the Westonka area. It has a beautiful building that was built and is maintained by donations and efforts of the citizens of the community. It has beautiful surroundings and it is located next to a wetland overlooking Lake Minnetonka. Seniors and other community members can gather, relax and enjoy a cup of coffee and participate in the many fine programs and activities that are available.
February 2012 Newsletter Online
Free AARP Tax-Aide
Federal and State tax preparation. Fridays 9-3 10 Feb thru 13 April make appointment at the desk (952) 472-6501 Come a bit before the appointment to file out information sheet.
Garden Gab
Sat. 4 Feb 9:30 - 11:00 "Spring Garden Planning" Westonka Horticultural Society.
Turtle Lake CasinoTrip
Wed. Feb 8 7:50 AM cost $5. Call desk 952-472-6501 for reservations.
Blood Drive
Thurs Feb 9 12-7PM signup or walkin.
SCS Health Insurance Counceling by appt.
Thurs Feb 9 1-4 PM call 952-472-6501 for appointment.
Wii Games
Man 13 Feb 10:45 AM Learn/practice Wii bowling.
Country Jam
Wednesday Feb. 15 noon-2PM - Live music, lunch available for $5 if signed up 2 days ahead of time.
"Doing it my Way! Planning for the Future"
Wed. 15 Feb 10:45 AM Barbara Hannah - pre-planning specialist from Washburn-McReavy Funeral Chapel.
Bowling Trip
Fri Feb 17 9:45-noon Bowling at Navarre Lanes. Signup (limited spots) by calling desk 952-472-6501. cost $6 transportation and lunch on your own.
Minnesota Dinner with Friends
Sat Feb 25 4:30 PM - serving Minnesota hot dishes and fare. cost $10 for members $12 non-members. Call desk for information 952-472-6501.
Hidden Treasures Store
Stop in and shop Wednesdays 10-noon and Thursdays 10-3.
Thursday lunches continue in January
2010-2011 Sweepstakes
Check out the winners in the 2010-2011 Sweepstakes and the current 2011-2012 Sweepstakes.
Photography Group
Tuesdays at 9:30 AM. Come and learn creative ideas and helpful tips.
Join your friends for coffee, conversation and treats 8-10 Monday thru Friday.
Other items of interest
Seniors on the Go
LMCC (Lake Minnetonka Cable Commission) produces a program "Seniors on the Go" that often includes a number of items related to the Gillespie Center. The program is shown on cable channel 12 Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10 AM and also Tuesday and Thursday at 5:30 PM.
Rent the Center
Planning a Wedding, Anniversary, Reunion, Party or anything else that needs a venue, call Wendie our Rental Event Coordinator at the Center (952) 472-7563.