Vic Geary Drop-In Center

06/23/2026

Our seniors are enjoying the raised Garden Beds provided by these sponsors
Langdon Place of Exeter , Pinnacle Rehabilitation. Plaistow. Residences of Salem Woods in Salem , Wingate Living in Haverhill & 2 anonymous donors. The garden soil was donated by John Gifford and the gardens were built by Handicrafts by Al in Atkinson. To our gardeners, great job! And Thank you to all the donors who made this possible.

06/21/2026

06/21/2026

We had such a fun day yesterday at Old Home Day in Plaistow. Thank you Heavenly Donuts for your generous donation of donuts that we sold as a fund raiser. Also we had a raffle for a beautiful raised Garden bed donated by Handicrafts by Al ftom Atkinson. Thank you Al Goldstein for your generous donation and support. The winner of the garden was Jenn Turner. Congratulations Jenn and Happy gardening! And also thank you Jay DeRoche President of the Board of Directors of Vic Geary for setting up our booth and our volunteers who helped through the day. Kay Galloway, Board
Member, Chris Rice Activities Coordinator, Susan Bowie Admin at Vic Geary & Elaine Mansfield also a volunteer at Vic Geary.

06/19/2026

We had a great morning yesterday celebrating Fathers Day. Approximately 50 seniors enjoyed coffee & donuts, music by Carol Leary, Raffles and Door prizes. It was a great social time with lots of laughs and good conversations.

06/16/2026

The Board of Directors of the Vic Geary Drop-In Center is incredibly proud to recognize our own Chris Rice for receiving the Hidden Gem Award from the Southern NH Chamber of Commerce.

Chris’s dedication to serving seniors in our community is truly inspiring. Her unwavering commitment, compassion, and tireless efforts have made a meaningful difference in the lives of so many. This recognition reflects not only her hard work but also the genuine care and passion she brings to everything she does.

Congratulations, Chris, on this well-deserved honor. We are grateful for all that you do and proud to celebrate this achievement with you.

✨ The Wait Is Over — Meet the 2026 Hidden Jewel Award Honorees! ✨

The Southern NH Chamber of Commerce, in proud partnership with Platinum Sponsor Salem Co-operative Bank, is excited to announce the extraordinary women selected as our 2026 Hidden Jewel Award recipients!

These remarkable women are leaders, mentors, volunteers, and changemakers whose dedication, compassion, and commitment make our communities stronger every day. Their contributions often happen behind the scenes, but their impact shines brightly for all to see.

💎 Congratulations to our 2026 Hidden Jewel Award Winners:

🔹 Rose-Lynn Armstrong - Topaz
🔹 Susan Hopkins - Emerald
🔹 Jaclyn Kelley - Aquamarine
🔹 Ann Lally- Multi Facet
🔹 Melissa LaRocque - Crystal
🔹 Christine Rice - Ruby
🔹 Veronica Riley - Sapphire
🔹 Beth Roth - Mother of Pearl
🔹 Ashley Scalia Ferm - Crystal

🎉 Celebrate with us at the 2026 Hidden Jewel Awards!

📅 Wednesday, August 19th
⏰ 4:00pm-6:00pm
📍 LaBelle Winery, Derry, NH
🎟️ Tickets: $60 per person

https://southernnhchamber.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/17817

Want to recognize these inspiring women? Congratulatory ad opportunities are available! Contact the Chamber Office at 603-893-3177 or [email protected] for details.

Let's celebrate the brilliance, strength, and spirit of these amazing women!

06/16/2026

Want to make a difference in the life of a Senior? Volunteer today!!!

06/15/2026

Lots of laughs & some new faces this morning at Vic Geary playing Left Right Center & Lotto. Watch our newsletter for date in July.

06/14/2026

OUR FATHER'S SPECIAL IS THIS THURSDAY!
It is not too late to sign up . Call 603 382 9276
Reservations are required

06/12/2026

Get ready to step back in time! 🎶✨

We’re excited to co-host a 50’s Sock Hop & Ice Cream Social with the Vic Geary Center 🍦💃

📅 August 10
🕚 11 AM – 2 PM
📍 Vic Geary Center, Plaistow

Join us for a fun, feel-good afternoon featuring:
🎵 Classic 50’s music
💃 Sock hop vibes
🍦 Ice cream social
😊 Great company + community connection

Dust off your poodle skirts, leather jackets, and dancing shoes—this one is all about fun, laughter, and a little nostalgia from the good old days ✨

Sign up online here: https://sandown.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=398

06/11/2026

Lots of laughs this morning with comedian David Shikes. 🤣