Senior activities: Michigan
6/27/2007MICHIGAN
MONROE COUNTY
DUNDEE AREA SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER
284 Monroe St.
Daily walks at 9:30 a.m. and lunch at noon, Mondays through Fridays; call ahead for lunch reservations.
Mondays: Daily walk, 9:30 a.m. Rummicube or bunco at 9:30 a.m. Low impact exercise, 1 p.m.
Tuesdays: Bible study at 10:30 a.m. Euchre at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Wednesdays: Jackpot at 9:30 a.m. Embroidery class at 10:30 a.m. Trivia games with prizes at 1 p.m. Low impact exercise at 1 p.m.
Thursdays: Senior yoga at 10 a.m. Movie with popcorn and beverages at 1 p.m.
Fridays: Rummicube or crafts at 9:30 a.m. Pinochle at 1 p.m.
Information and activities: 734-529-2401.
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FRENCHtown SENIOR CITIZENS INC.
2786 Vivian Rd., Monroe, Mich.
Open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Lunch served at noon; reservations required by 9 a.m. the day of lunch. Call 734-242-0976.
June 28: Bridge at 9 a.m. Line dancing at 2 p.m.
June 29: Swedish weaving, 9 a.m. Bingo at 1 p.m.
July 2: Bridge at 9 a.m. Quilting Club at 10 a.m. Exercises at 11 a.m. Bocce Ball at 1 p.m.
July 3: Card recycling at 9:30 a.m. Chair exercises at 11 a.m. Bunco at 1 p.m. Larn to dance at 2 p.m.
July 4: Center closed.
July 5: Bridge at 9 a.m. Chair exercise at 11 a.m. Pinochle at 12:45 p.m. Line dancing at 2 p.m.
Information: 734-243-6210.
THE MONROE CENTER
15275 South Dixie Hwy.
Trips: Greek Isles cruise, Oct. 27 to Nov. 9.
Information on all programs: 734-241-0404.
MONROE CARING ALTERNATIVES
2092 South Custer Rd.
Medication management services for individuals having difficulty taking prescribed medications.
Assessment by registered nurses, who will set up dispensing of medications and injections while complying with physicians' orders. Program is for all ages, but seniors receive sliding fee scale.
Information: 734-242-8711.
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TEMPERANCE
BEDFORD SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER
1653 Samaria Rd.
Upcoming trips: Bear Creek Farms from July 25 to 26; Trip to Louisville, Kentucky on July 30 and Aug. 1; Niagara Falls and Toronto from Sept. 10 to 14, and a trip to the Catskill Mountains from Oct. 7 to 13. Call the center for details and costs.
Information on all programs: 734-856-3330.
ST. ANTHONY SENIORS
4605 St. Anthony Rd.
Second, fourth Fridays: Potluck dinners. Euchre games at 11:30 a.m. Open to all seniors.
Information: 734-854-1143.
LUCAS COUNTY
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FRIENDSHIP PARK
SENIOR CENTER
2930 131st St., Point Place
Weekdays: Lunch at 11:45 a.m. at a suggested donation of $2 a person.
Information: 419-936-3079 or visit www.geocities.com/friendshippark.•
SENIOR ADULT CENTER
2700 Pelham Rd.
Weekdays programs for all seniors age 60 and older, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Information: 419-531-2119.
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syLVANIA SENIOR CENTER
7140 Sylvania Ave.
Caring for the Caregiver, a free workshop by Hospice of NW Ohio and the Area Office on Aging, 1:30 to 3 p.m. June 18 and 25 at the center. Must register in advance.
Information: 419-885-3913.
POWER WHEELCHAIRS FOR SENIORS
AND THE DISABLED
Electric power wheelchairs available to senior citizens age 65 and older who are unable to walk or self-propel a manual wheelchair in their home or independent living quarters and who meet additional requirements.
Also available to the permanently disabled of any age. Free to those who qualify.
Wheels of Love: Medicare recipients may be eligible for a free power wheelchair or scooter if they suffer from certain conditions such as respiratory disorders, arthritis, or cardiovascular disease that limit their ability to use a standard wheelchair. Call 1-866-631-3028 for information.
Miracle on Wheels:
1-800-749-8778 or visit www.jaspanmedical.com.
Wishes on Wheels: visit www.threewishes2.com.
Senior Wheels USA: 1-800-246-6010.