Senior activities: Michigan
2/20/2008Bedford Senior Center
1653 Samaria Road
Temperance, Mich.
Tax form assistance available on a first come, first served basis in the afternoons on the following days: Feb. 21 and 22 and March 13, 27, and 28. Call 734-856-3330 to make an appointment. Call to cancel your appointment if you are unable to attend.
Feb. 28, March 13 and 27: Euchre from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
March 8-9: Bedford Business Association Trade Fair at Bedford High School, Jackman and Dean roads, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 8 and noon to 5 p.m. March 9; the center will have a booth for a quilt raffle and knife sales.
March 17: Jiggs dinner at noon. $6 members, $7 others. Advance tickets required.
Information: 734-856-3330.
FRENCHTOWN SENIOR CITIZENS, INC.
2786 Vivian Rd.
Monroe
Hours: weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Lunch at noon; reservations due by 9 a.m. the day of lunch. Call 734-242-0976.
Thursday: Pool League, 1 p.m. Line dancing, 2 p.m.
Friday: Swedish weaving at 9 a.m. Bingo at 1 p.m.
Monday: Bridge at 9 a.m. Quilting Club at 10 a.m. Get Moving Class at 11 a.m.
Tuesday: Chair exercises, 11 a.m. Bunco at 1 p.m.
Wednesday: Euchre, 9:30 a.m. Pinochle, 12:45 p.m.
Feb. 27: Diabetic support group, 12:30 p.m.
Information, complete schedule: 734-243-6210.
MONROE CENTER
15275 South Dixie Hwy., Monroe.
Homestead and heating tax credits assistance: appointments may be made now through March 14 at the center. Take your tax forms.
Information: 734-241-0404.
TOLEDO
ASIAN sENIOR CENTER
Highland Park Shelter House
1865 Finch St.
Open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays.
Fridays: Tai chi exercises from 1-2 p.m.
Information: 419-936-2866.
THE ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION
Northwest Ohio Chapter Adult Day Centers
2500 North Reynolds Rd. and 131 North Wheeling St., Suite 2.
Respite care available for those affected by Alzheimer's disease or a related memory loss disorder. Hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.
Services are provided on a sliding fee scale. Transportation available for an additional cost.
Information: 419-537-1999 or 419-720-4940.
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.
WEST PARK PLACE
3501 Executive Pkwy.
Events open to the public.
Information: 419-531-9211.
MARGARET HUNT
SENIOR CENTER
2121 Garden Lake Pkwy.
Coffee time every morning at 9 a.m. except Saturdays.
Information, activities schedule: 419-385-2595.
SYLVANIA SENIOR CENTER
7140 Sylvania Ave.
Tax Filing help for senior citizens, by AARP-trained volunteers, Tuesday and Friday mornings by appointment only, through April 15. Free.
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.
Miracle on Wheels:
Call 1-800-400-4210
Senior Wheels USA: Call 1-800-246-6010.
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.
Wishes on Wheels: visit www.threewishes2.com.
AREA OFFICE ON AGING
2155 Arlington Ave.
Information: 419-382-0624.