Senior activities: West

7/23/2008

SYLVANIA SENIOR CENTER

7140 Sylvania Ave.

July 24: Strength training, 10:30 a.m. registration required. Duplicate bridge, 1 p.m.

July 25: "Swinging On a Star Senior Dance," 6:30-10 p.m.

July 28: Euchre Club, noon. Jazzercise, 9-10 a.m.

July 29: Grief Seminar, "Good Grief - the First Step," 5:30-7:30 p.m. Understanding grief and loss, to help people learn how to cope with the loss of a loved one. Seminar is free, but registration required.

July 29: Natural Healing, 10:30 a.m. Senior Legal, 12:30 p.m., appointment required.

July 30: Party euchre, 10 a.m. to noon. Yoga, 3-4:30 p.m.

"Caring for the Caregiver" workshop, from 1:30-3 p.m. on Mondays in August. Free, but registration required. The four-session workshop will focus on how to cope with changes, positive experiences, spiritual aspects, end-of-life care, and what to expect as caregiving becomes more complex. Free.

Information: 419-885-3913.

HOLLAND COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER

330 Oak Terrace Blvd.

Weekdays: Hot lunches for seniors 60 plus; reserve a day in advance. Suggested donation is $2. Reservations: 419-865-1340 or 419-868-1340.

Call for detailed weekly schedule of programs.

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LUTHERAN VILLAGE

AT WOLF CREEK

2045 Perrysburg-Holland Rd., Holland.

Aug. 6: Forestview Assisted Living open house, 2-4 p.m.

Information: 419-861-5619.

SENIOR CENTERS INC.

2308 Jefferson Ave.

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 is available once a week for seniors.

Call for information: 419-242-9511.

ELEANOR KAHLE SENIOR CENTER

1315 Hillcrest Ave.

Weekday lunches for seniors ages 60 and over, 11:45 a.m. Free-will donation. Regular activities include games of pool, euchre or duplicate bridge, yoga, painting, scrapbooking or Senior-Net.

July 25: Scrabble games at 12:45 p.m. Take your game if you have one.

July 29: Free Community Concert by traditional jazz band Ragtime Rick & the Chefs of Dixieland, 7-9 p.m. Popcorn, ice cream, and floats available.

Information: 419-476-2745.

CHESTER ZABLOCKI COMMUNITY CENTER

3015 Lagrange St.

Thrift Store open 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

July activities: Mondays, pinochle tournaments at noon; Tuesdays, bocce tournament at 5 p.m.; Wednesdays, fitness walks in the gym, 10:30 a.m.; Thursdays, movies at 12:30 p.m.; Fridays, line dancing at 10 a.m., and bingo at 12:15 p.m.

July 25: Blood pressure, blood sugar checks at 10:15 a.m.

Aug. 1: Annual picnic at the center; sign up ahead of time.

Aug. 6: Bag commodities, 8:30 a.m.

Aug. 7: Box commodities at 9:30 a.m.

Information: 419-936-3090.

MARGARET HUNT

SENIOR CENTER

2121 Garden Lake Pkwy.

Farmers' Markets set up at the center on Aug. 21 and Sept. 18 from 1-3 p.m. Also, Aug. 1 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call for information.

Information: 419-385-2595.

SENIOR ADULT

CENTER

2700 Pelham Rd.

July 28: Brunch at Pelham Manor followed by a Toledo Mud Hens game.

Aug. 4-8: Camp L'chaim offers dinner on the Maumee, bowling, tai chi exercises, lunches, entertainment, games, movies. Register now.

Information: 419-531-2119.

MAYORES SENIOR CENTER

2 Aurora Gonzalez Rd.

Lunch served daily at 11:30 a.m. at a $2 suggested donation. Sign up required the day before.

Information: 419-242-1144.

friendship park senior center

2930 131st St., Point Place

July 24: Birthday celebration, noon to 2 p.m. Free cake and ice cream, raffles, and mini health fair.

Information: 419-936-3079.

Fulton County Senior Centers

240 Clinton St., Wauseon.

July 25: the Hat Lady brings her collection of hats. July 28: Nutrition bingo at 11 a.m., no pennies required. July 30: Manipulation card game, 1 p.m.

Archbold Nutrition site is open Mondays, Wednesdays, and Friday. July 28: Games and cards, 11 a.m. July 30: Meet the new director of the Archbold Chamber of Commerce, Nanette Buehrer, 11 a.m. Information: 419-445-3590.

Delta Nutrition site open for lunch and activities Tuesdays and Thursday. July 29: Poker-Keeno, 11 a.m. Information: 419-826-9776.

Fayette Nutrition Site, open Tuesdays and Thursdays. July 24 and 29: Bingo and prizes, 11 a.m.

Swanton Nutrition Site, 210 North Main St., open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. July 25: Bean Bag Baseball, 11 a.m. July 28: Cards or games, 11 a.m., followed by Wii bowling league, 12:30 p.m.