Senior activities: Fulton County

4/19/2006

FULTON COUNTY

ARCHBOLD

NUTRITION SITE

Scout Cabin

320 West Holland St.

April 24: Piano tunes by Lois, 11 a.m.

April 26: Entertainment by Douglass, 11 a.m.

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. activities for seniors age 60 and older.

Fridays: Bingo at 11 a.m.; transportation for bill-paying and grocery shopping at 1 p.m.

Information and lunch reservations: 419-445-3590.

DELTA

NUTRITION SITE

401 Main St.

Open Tuesdays and Thursdays.

April 25: Remembering Spring, program at 11 a.m.

Thursdays: Bingo at 10:45 a.m. Grocery shopping and bill paying at 12:45 p.m.

Noon lunch reservations: 419-822-3452.

FAYETTE

NUTRITION SITE

Opera House

1055 East Main St.

April 25: Entertainment by Douglas, 11 a.m.

Tuesdays, Thursdays: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. activities for area seniors 60 or older. Noon lunches daily, with reservations.

Thursdays: Bingo at 11 a.m.

Tuesdays: Transportation for grocery shopping and bill-paying available at 1 p.m.

Information: 419-237-1340.

SWANTON

SENIOR CENTER

Trinity United Methodist Church

210 North Main St.

April 21: Spring program by Metroparks naturalist, 11 a.m.

April 28: Woodworking students and teacher from Swanton High School will show their work.

Wednesdays: Grocery shopping and bill paying, 12:45 p.m.

Mondays: Cards and games at 11 a.m.

Third Wednesday: Blood-pressure checks at noon, reservations required.

Lunches served at noon; reservations required at least a day in advance.

Information, reservations: 419-826-9776.

WAUSEON

SENIOR CENTER

240 Clinton St.

Free help with income tax forms available for seniors ages 60 or older who are low or middle income taxpayers. Call the center for an appiointment.

April 20: Extended bingo, 10 a.m. to noon.

April 21: Helath topic for discussion, 11 a.m.

Thursdays: Bingo at 10:30 a.m. Grocery shopping and bill paying 1 p.m.

Weekdays: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. activities and daily lunch for senior citizens 60 or older. Lunch reservations: 419-337-9299 or 1-800-686-9217.

Basic computer classes offered to Fulton County residents age 60 and over. Information: 419-337-9299.

LUCAS COUNTY

BERKEY

SENIOR CENTER

Township Fire Hall

5817 State Rt. 295.

Second Thursday: Free blood pressure checks and health counseling for seniors ages 60 and over, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

HOLLAND

SENIOR CENTER

330 Oak Terrace Blvd.

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays: Bingo, 10 a.m.-noon.

Tuesdays: Game day for cards, dominoes, 10 a.m.-noon.

Wednesdays: Except the second week each month: free blood-pressure screenings and health counseling for ages 60 and over, 9 a.m.-noon.

Thursdays: Educational movies or speaker, 10 a.m.-12.

Weekdays: Hot lunches for seniors 60 and older; reservations due a day in advance. Donation for lunch is $1.75. Reservations: 419-865-1340 or 419-868-1340.

Musician volunteers needed to perform for the residents.

SPRINGFIELD TWP.

SENIOR CENTER

Glass City Christian

Fellowship Church

8201 Angola Rd.

Open Tuesdays, Thursdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Guest speaker at 10:30 a.m. Brown bag lunch at noon. Entertainment at 1 p.m.

Information: 419-865-4769.

SYLVANIA

SENIOR CENTER

7140 Sylvania Ave.

Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

April 20: Bake sale at 9 a.m. OSHIP at 10:30 a.m.

April 21: Pancake breakfast from 7 to 9 a.m. All you can eat, $5. Car insurance, everything you always wanted to know, 10 a.m. Follies casting call from 10:30 a.m. to noon.

April 24: Painting your masterpiece; call the center for time and details.

April 25: Current events discussion, 3 to 4:30 p.m.

April 25: Natural Healing explained, 10:30 a.m.

April 26: Eye glass adjustments from 9 to 10:30 a.m.

April 27: Podiatrist visits at 9:30 a.m. Volunteer appreciation dinner from 5 to 7 p.m.

April 28: Department store/grocery shopping, 9:30 a.m.

Tuesdays: Music jam session, 3 to 5 p.m.

Wednesdays: Gentle Yoga, 3 to 4:30 p.m.

Computer classes and card groups available; call the center for times.

Investment Club, 8:30 a.m. the first Wednesday each month.

Simply Lite Jazzercise held 3:45-4:45 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays and 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesdays and Fridays.

Information: 419-885-3913.

GOLDEN FRIENDS

First United

Methodist Church

7000 Erie St.

Fourth Thursday: Leisure group meets 12:45 p.m. Noon luncheon optional, $6.50 by reservation only.

Information: 419-882-2205.

TOLEDO

THE ALZHEIMER S ASSOCIATION

Northwest Ohio Chapter Adult Day Center

2500 North Reynolds Rd.

The Adult Day Center provides respite care for those who 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 and occasional Saturdays.

The center can accommodate up to 30 participants.

Services are provided on a sliding fee scale.

Transportation is available for an additional cost.

Information: 419-537-1999.

AREA OFFICE

ON AGING

2155 Arlington Ave.

Introductory computer classes, e-mail, Internet, Word, Excel, and Digital Photography are offered. Class size is eight.

Information: 419-382-0975 or ekachmarik@areaofficeonaging.com

SENIOR ADULT

CENTER

2700 Pelham Rd.

Thursdays: Card club at 1 p.m.

Fridays: Poker Gang meets.

Saturdays: Video movie, 7 p.m.

Mondays: Coffee at 9 a.m., nurse in from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mah jongg games 1-4 p.m. Evening bingo at 7 p.m.

Tuesdays: Nurse in from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: Transportation to doctors and grocery shopping. Exercises from 11 a.m. to noon.

Weekdays programs for seniors age 60 and older, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Information: 419-531-2119.

ELEANOR KAHLE

SENIOR CENTER

1315 Hillcrest Ave.

Weekdays: Senior nutrition lunches at 11:30 a.m. at a suggested donation of $1.75. Reservations required a day in advance, call 419-476-2969.

Tuesdays: Evening dinners at 5 p.m. at a suggested donation of $1.75. Call the previous Friday for reservations. Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays: Free exercise class at 9:30 a.m.

Tuesdays and Thursdays: Duplicate bridge at noon. Information: 419-476-0866.

SeniorNet Computer classes offered at affordable prices. Basic computer, Internet, Print Artist, Windows, and more.

Information: 419-476-2745.

POWER WHEELCHAIRS

Power electric 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 qualifications.

Also available to the permanently disabled of any age. Free to those who qualify.

Miracle on Wheels:

1-800-749-8778 or visit www.jaspanmedical.com.

Wishes on Wheels:

1-800-823-9220 or visit www.threewishes2.com.

Three Wishes, Inc.:

1-800-839-5715 or Fax 1-800-839-5716.

FULTON COUNTY

SILVER AND GOLD CLUB

Hoeflinger-Bolander Funeral Home

3500 Navarre Ave., Oregon

Information: 419-691-6768.