Movie, open mic at Luck senior center

JOHNSTOWN — The Johnstown 50 Plus Club, located in the Shirley J. Luck Senior Center, 109 E. Main St., will have the following events Thursday at the senior center.

∫ At 1 p.m. will be a free movie day. The movie is “Grumpy Old Men.” The film is about John Gustafson (Jack Lemmon) and Max Goldman (Walter Matthau) who are two neighbors who have been at each other’s throats for years. The rivalry of the former friends intensifies when Ariel (Ann-Margret) comes along and provides a love interest for both of them. When Max finds out that John is experiencing family troubles and financial ruin, however, he steps in to help. Their bond is further cemented when John has a health scare and Max makes the ultimate sacrifice for his friend. There will also be free refreshments.

∫ At 6 p.m. the 50 Plus Club’s open mic night is back. Anyone who plays guitar, writes poetry, tells jokes or has some other talent to share can get to the center by 5:30 p.m. and signup for a spot on the evening performance list. Anyone can also come by and catch the free entertainment. There will also be free refreshments. For more information about what is going on with the 50 Plus Club, visit and “like” their Facebook page at www.facebook.com/johnstown50plus, stop by the senior center and pick up a free copy of the Eavesdropper Newsletter or call the senior center office (518) 762-4643.

By Kerry Minor

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