Senior citizens' activities: Fulton County

7/7/2004

FULTON COUNTY

ARCHBOLD

NUTRITION SITE

Scout Cabin

320 West Holland St.

Monday: Prayer program, 11 a.m.

Wednesday: July gardens and recipes, 11 a.m.

July 19: Gospel music and songs, 11 a.m.

July 21: Summer recipes using fruits and vegetables, 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

Memorial Hall

401 Main St.

Tuesday: nutrition program, 10:30 a.m.

July 20: Birthday cake and treats, 11 a.m.

July 27: Music by Walter and Millie, 11 a.m. .

Information and lunch reservations: 419-822-3452.

FAYETTE

NUTRITION SITE

Opera House 1055 East Main St.

Tuesday: recipes by Amanda, 11 a.m.

July 20: Summer recipes by Meredith, 11 a.m.

July 27: Personal safety issues, 11 a.m.

Tuesdays,Thursdays: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. activities for area seniors 60 or older.

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

Information: 419-237-1340.

SWANTON

SENIOR CENTER

Trinity United Methodist Church

210 North Main St.

Wednesday: healthy food choices, 11 a.m.

July 16: Bingo at 11 a.m.; bring your pennies to play.

July 23: Identity theft and personal protection, 11 a.m.

July 30: Musical entertainment by Walter and Millie, 11 a.m.

Fridays: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Mondays: cards and games at 11 a.m.

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

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

Information, reservations: 419-826-9776.

WAUSEON

SENIOR CENTER

240 Clinton St., Wauseon.

Tomorrow: Wauseon schools superintendent Marc Robinson, 11 a.m. talk. Summer Income Crisis program on electricity bills and other needs, 1 p.m.

Tuesday: Legal assistance for seniors explained by Legal Services of Northwest Ohio, 11 a.m.

Wednesday: Pepper party, 1 to 3 p.m.

July 15: Extended bingo from 10 a.m. to noon.

July 16: Black Swamp storyteller and historical re-enactment, 11 a.m.

July 19: Black Swamp storytelling and historical re-enactment by Rev. Dale Kern, 11 a.m.

July 20: Information from the OSU Extension Office, 11 a.m.

July 21: Musical entertainment by Karla and Tracy Behrmans, 11 a.m.

July 23: Taxidermist Roland Demaline will display his work and talk about his craft, 11 a.m.

Thursdays: Bingo at 10:30 a.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 a speaker, 10 a.m.-noon.

Weekdays: Hot lunches for seniors 60 and older, with 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.

SYLVANIA

SENIOR CENTER

7140 Sylvania Ave.

Today: Berkey seniors meet 11:30 a.m. Blood pressure checks from noon to 2 p.m.

Tomorrow: Writing Group meets, 1:30 p.m.

Sunday: Sylvania Senior "K" Band concert in Burnham Park at 2 p.m.

Monday: Investment Coffee Club, 8:30 a.m.

Tuesday: blood sugar checks from 9 to 11 a.m. Committee meeting at 10 a.m.

Wednesday: Arthritis treatments explained, 11 a.m.

July 15: Insurance questions answered, 10:30 a.m., appointments required. Low Vision support group meets 1 p.m. Book Club meets 2 p.m.

July 16: Health walk and brown bag lunch at Harroun Park, 10a.m. to noon.

July 19: Lung disorders such as asthma and emphysema, discussion with a pharmacist, 11 a.m.

July 20: Mud Hens game; leave from Centennial Terrace at 11 a.m.

July 21: New parchment class, 1 to 3 p.m.

July 23: Noon Tunes trip to the Toledo Botanical Garden, departing at 11 a.m.

July 26: Kiss booth and bake sale fundraiser for Alzheimers Memory Walk.

July 29: blood pressure checks, 9 to 11 a.m. Podiatrist by appointment, 9:30 a.m. Follies Show theater party, 5:30 to 8 p.m.

Mondays-Thursdays from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Fridays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Every second and fourth Sunday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Wednesdays: Knitting, crocheting, embroidery group meets at 9 a.m. to do volunteer work for the center. Continuing wellness classes, 5:45 to 6:30 p.m. and 6:30 to 7:45 p.m.

Wednesdays, Thursdays: Gentle Yoga classes Wednesdays from 2:30 to 4 p.m. and Thursdays from 4:30 to 6 p.m.

Wednesdays, Fridays: Simply Lite Jazzercise 9 to 10 a.m. and Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Thursdays: Low Vision support group meets 1 p.m. the third Thursday each month. Lend an Ear support meets 1 p.m. the fourth Thursday.

Information and activity schedules: 419-885-3913.

SPRINGFIELD TWP.

SENIOR CENTER

Glass City Christian Fellowship, dining room.

8201 Angola Rd., Holland.

Weekdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Bingo and other games. Hot meal at 11:30 a.m. for a $1.75 donation.

Information and reservations: 419-867-7794.

TOLEDO

ELEANOR KAHLE

SENIOR CENTER

1315 Hillcrest Dr.

Tuesdays: dinner at 5 p.m., donation of $1.75. Call by Friday for reservations.

Weekdays: senior nutrition lunches at 11:30 a.m. for $1.75. Reservations required a day in advance, 419-476-2969.

SeniorNet Computer classes offered.

Information: 419-476-2745.

LYMAN W. LIGGINS

SENIOR CENTER

1171 Oakwood Ave.

Daily: hot lunches are served at noon at the center and must be reserved in advance. Lunches cost $1.75. Call 419-243-7346 for reservations.

REYNOLDS CORNERS

SENIORS GROUP

1700 North Reynolds Rd.

Mondays, Thursdays: meals at 11 a.m. for a contribution of $1.75. Reservations are due a day in advance. Call 419-531-2706.

Tuesdays: art class from 2 to 3:30 p.m. by a certified instructor. Supplies are provided.

First, third Tuesdays: board games at 10:30 a.m.

Second Tuesdays: birthday party day and Bingo, beginning at 11 a.m. Seniors are asked to take a salad or a dessert to share.

Last Tuesdays: 11 a.m. business meeting, followed by a potluck lunch and Bingo.

Information: 419-531-2706.

SECOR GARDENS

SENIOR CENTER

First Antioch Baptist Church of Christ

3201 Dorr St.

Weekdays: 10 a.m.-1 p.m., with noon lunches costing $1.75 for seniors.

Fourth Thursdays: free blood pressure screenings and health counseling for ages 60 and over, 10 a.m.-noon.

Information: 419-534-3789.

SENIOR ADULT

CENTER

An affiliate of the Jewish Community Center, 2700 Pelham Rd.

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

Today: Sewing-quilting program begins today and will be held alternate Thursdays. A garage sale program will also begin for seniors to travel to garage and estate sales, on alternate Thursdays.

Tuesday: Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security: a talk at 1:30 p.m.

July 27: monthly birthday paraty with John Kujawa as guest.

Aug. 2-6: Camp L'Chaim offers art classes, tai chi exercises, a ToledoMud Hens home game.

Aug. 2, Sept 1 and 27: distribution of Farmers' market coupons to eligible seniors who apply, 9 a.m. First come, first served basis. New applicants may apply.

Thursdays: Card club at 1 p.m. Sewing, quilting, and crocheting from 1 to 4 p.m.

Fridays: Yiddish Club at 9:30 a.m., Poker Gang.

Saturdays: video movies at 7 p.m.

Mondays: Visit with the nurse, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Bagels and coffee from 10 a.m. to noon, mahjong from 1 to 4 p.m., and Bingo at 7 p.m.

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays: Exercises, 11 a.m. to noon. Transportation for medical appointments and grocery shopping.

Tuesdays: Walking Group meets. Friendship Club, 1 p.m.

Information: 419-531-2119