Senior activities

9/27/2006

FULTON COUNTY

ARCHBOLD

NUTRITION SITE

Scout Cabin

320 West Holland St.

Oct. 4: Site Council meeting at 10:45 a.m. October Yellow fun facts at 11 a.m. October birthdays celebrated at noon wityh cake after lunch. Blood pressure checks.

Oct. 11: Travel and Trail Blazing, 11 a.m.

Oct. 16: State Rep. candidate Ben McCullough will speak, 11 a.m.

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

Information and lunch reservations: 419-445-3590.

DELTA

NUTRITION SITE

401 Main St.

Open Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Sept. 28: Blood pressure and sugar tests, 10:15 a.m.

Oct. 3: Maintaining your memory, a talk at 11 a.m.

Oct. 10: Nutrition and making healthy food, 11 a.m. Site Council meeting at 11:45 a.m.

Oct. 12: Blood pressure checks, 12;15 p.m.

Noon lunch reservations: 419-822-3452.

FAYETTE

NUTRITION SITE

Opera House

1055 East Main St.

Oct. 3: Music by Karen, 11 a.m.

Oct. 5: Site Council meeting, 10:45 a.m. Bingo at 11 a.m. Lunch and October birthday cake, noon.

Information: 419-237-1340.

SWANTON

SENIOR CENTER

Trinity United Methodist Church

210 North Main St.

Sept. 29: Scams against seniors, 11 a.m.

Oct. 6: Birthdays celebrated at 11 as.m.

Oct. 11: Blood pressure checks, 12:15 p.m.

Oct. 13: Harmony Friends entertain at 11 a.m. Site Council meeting at 11:45 a.m.

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

Information, reservations: 419-826-9776.

WAUSEON

SENIOR CENTER

240 Clinton St.

Sept. 29: A Cruise to Alaska, travel program at 11 a.m.

Oct. 2: Toe nail clinic, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. $5.

Oct. 3: Music from the 20s and 30s, 11 a.m.

Oct. 4: Bunko, 1 p.m.

Oct. 6: Health program at 10:15 a.m. followed by open site council meeting at 11 a.m.

Oct. 9: Closed for Columbus Day.

Oct. 10: Medicare Part D enrollment questions answered, 10 a.m. Take your Medicare card and a list of all medications for the afternoon portion of the program.

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

LUCAS COUNTY

SILVER AND GOLD CLUB

Hoeflinger-Bolander Funeral Home

3500 Navarre Ave., Oregon

Oct. 18: Day trip to Frankenmuth, Mich. for in-town shopping and lunch at the Bavarian Inn. Board bus at 8 a.m. at the funeral home and return 5:30 p.m. Cost, $40, includes bus, all admissions, taxes and tips. Registration forms and payment due Oct. 4.

Information: 419-691-6768.

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.

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.

Call for detailed weekly schedule of programs.

LUTHERAN VILLAGE AT WOLF CREEK

2001 Perrysburg-Holland Rd., Holland.

Volunteer opportunities available. Call 419-861-5532 for more information.

SPRINGFIELD TWP.

SENIOR CENTER

Glass City Christian

Fellowship Church

8201 Angola Rd.

Open Tuesdays, Thursdays 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.

Information: 419-865-4769.

SYLVANIA

SENIOR CENTER

7140 Sylvania Ave.

Sept. 28: Bridge lessons begin, must register in advance. Podiatrist visits at 9:30 a.m.

Sept. 29: Farmer Market coupon distribution, doors open 8 a.m. Senior Follies at 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 30: Senior Follies, 7:30 p.m.

Oct. 1: Senior Follies, 2 p.m.

Oct. 2: Sandpiper cruise, leave the center at 11 a.m. Blood pressure checks, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Oct. 4: Band practice at 1 p.m.

Oct. 5: Health fair, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Oct. 6: Grocery shopping and banking, 9:30 a.m. Amish trip; reservations by Oct. 2.

Oct. 9: Blood sugar checks, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Speaker on prescription awareness, 10:30 a.m.

Oct. 11: Visit with the doctor, 11 a.m.

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 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.

Services are provided on a sliding fee scale.

Transportation is available for an additional cost.

Information: 419-537-1999.

FRIENDLY CENTER

1336 North Superior St.

Weekdays: Seniors meet 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lunch at 11:30 a.m. daily for seniors 60 or older. Donation $1.75. Reservations and information on daily programs: 419-241-6009.

FRIENDSHIP PARK

SENIOR CENTER

2930 131st St., Point Place

Weekdays: Lunch at 11:45 a.m. for $1.75 a person.

Information: 419-936-3079 or visit www.geocities.com/friendshippark.

ELEANOR KAHLE

SENIOR CENTER

1315 Hillcrest Ave.

Library programs for Kahle seniors, 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesdays from Sept. 19 through Oct. 24 at the West Toledo branch library, 1320 West Sylvania Rd.

Oct. 3: Golden Age of Radio.

Oct. 10: Tea party.

Oct. 17: Card making.

Oct. 24: Halloween Happenings.

Registration required for each library program. Call the center to register.

Weekday nutrition lunches: 11:30 a.m. Free will donation. Reservations required a day in advance: 419-476-2969.

Regular activities include line dancing, square dancing crafts, quilting, card games and bridge, exercises. Pool room available and computer classes.

Information on daily programs: 419-476-2745.

MARGARET HUNT

SENIOR CENTER

2121 Garden Lake Pkwy.

Oct. 3: Glucose and bone density screening, 9 to 11 a.m.

Oct. 4: Canal Experience, 10:30 a.m.

Oct. 5: Red Hats meet at 5 p.m.

Oct. 11: Pokeno, 12:30 p.m.

Oct. 12 and 26: Bingo at 5 p.m.

Oct. 13: Health fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Oct. 18: Bunco at 12:30 p.m.

Oct. 19: Stress management, 11 a.m.

Oct. 20: Medicines for diabetics, 11 a.m.

Oct. 23: Flu shots, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Oct. 24: Osteoporosis program, 4:15 p.m.

Information, daily activities: 419-385-2595.

LYMAN W. LIGGINS

SENIOR CENTER

Grace Presbyterian Church

1171 Oakwood Ave.

Open weekdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Daily: Noon hot lunches at the center must be reserved in advance. Lunch donation, $1.75. Reservations: 419-243-7346.

Activities: Ceramics, beginner dance, computer class, table games, bingo, educational speakers.

Information: 419-243-7313.

SENIOR ADULT

CENTER

2700 Pelham Rd.

Sept. 28: Sophisticated Ladies Club, 1 p.m. Food discussion and sampling.

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

Call 419-531-2119. for a schedule.

SENIOR CENTERS, INC.

2308 Jefferson St.

Househelper service for senior citizens ages 60 and over is available. Hourly fee is applied on a sliding scale, based on income. Light housekeeping, simple errands.

Van transportation to and from the grocery store available once a week for seniors.

Information: 419-242-9511.

CHESTER ZABLOCKI

COMMUNITY CENTER

3015 Lagrange St.

Oct. 2: Coffee hour, 10:15 a.m. Blood pressure checks at 10 a.m.

Oct. 5: Blood pressure and blood sugar checks at 10:30 a.m.

Oct. 6: Ice cream sundaes at 11:30 a.m. by Darlington Rehab.

Hot lunches served weekdays at $1.75 donation. Reservations are required.

Activities include Monday morning and Thursday afternoon movies, card games, bingo, shopping trips, exercises, and Friday line dancing at 10 a.m.

Information on other activities and services: 419-936-3090.

OAKLEAF VILLAGE

4220 Holland-Sylvania Rd.

Information: 419-885-3934.

POWER WHEELCHAIRS FOR SENIORS AND THE DISABLED

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 requirements.

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: visit www.threewishes2.com.

Senior Wheels USA: 1-800-246-6010.