Senior activities: Fulton County
10/6/2004ARCHBOLD
NUTRITION SITE
Scout Cabin
320 West Holland St.
Oct. 18: Power of attorney information, advice on how to update or change wills, 11 a.m.
Oct. 20: Improving eating habits - tips and suggestions, 11 a.m.
Oct. 27: Barns - their purposes, kinds, and locations, 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.
Tuesday: Meredith Grime program, 10:30 a.m. followed by Site Council meeting at 11:45 a.m.
Oct. 14: Blood pressure checks, 12:30 p.m.
Oct. 19: Birthday celebrations at 11 a.m. Prizes for bingo.
Oct. 25: Songs and tunes by Norma and Spence, 11 a.m.
Oct. 26: Post-it note holder craft, 10:30 a.m.
Information and lunch reservations: 419-822-3452.
FAYETTE
NUTRITION SITE
Opera Hous
1055 East Main St.
Today: Site Council meeting at 10:45 a.m. and bingo at 11 a.m. Birthday cake after lunch.
Tuesday: Different feeds for animals, talk by the J&B Feed company, 11 a.m.
Oct. 19: Healthy living habits; blood pressure checks, 11 a.m.
Oct. 26: Information on the center and the upcoming levy, by Sandy Griggs, Fulton County Senior Center director, 11 a.m.
Oct. 28: First Call for Help information program, 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.
Tomorrow: Home Helpers information program, 11 a.m.
Wednesday: Speaker at 11 a.m. and blood pressure chefcks at 12:30 p.m.
Oct. 15: Bingo at 11 a.m. Take your pennies to play.
Oct. 22: Gizmos and Gadgets, program at 11 a.m.
Oct. 29: Halloween party at 11 a.m. Take a snack.
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.
Monday: Closed for Columbus Day.
Tuesday: Medicare drug cards discussed by pharmacist, 11 a.m.
Wednesday: Pepper party, 1 to 3 p.m.
Oct. 15: First Call for Help information program, 11 a.m. Last day to sign up for Oct. 22 1 p.m. craft day.
Oct. 18: State Park naturalist visits, 1 p.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.
LUTHERAN VILLAGE
AT WOLF CREEK
2001 Perrysburg-Holland Rd.
Volunteers needed to escort residents to the beauty shop, play card games, tend flower gardens, work in the village store, play music for residents.
Information: 419-861-5531.
AARP DRIVER SAFETY
Cost is $10 for the eight-hour course, four hours each day. No exam given, no driving required.
Information: 419-867-9818.
SYLVANIA
SENIOR CENTER
7140 Sylvania Ave.
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.
Monday: October, Fire Safety Month, a talk at 10:30 a.m.
Oct. 14: Organizing Finances, a talk at 10:30 a.m. Berkey seniors meet at 11:30 a.m. Trip to the Toledo Repertoire Theater for the play, "Our Town," 7 p.m.
Oct. 29: Crafts 2000 excursion; leave 9:30 a.m. from the center.
Cookbooks with recipes from seniors at the center are available Nov. 1 for $8. Order in advance.
Yoga Basics and other exercise classes taught in October and November. Call to register.
Strength training: Mondays from 6 to 7 p.m. and Thursdays from 10 to 11 a.m. A class once a week for 10 weeks costs $25. Take your own weights.
Jazzercise: Mondays and Fridays 9 to 10 a.m. and Mondays from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Low Vision support group meets the third Tuesday each month at 1 p.m.
Lend an Ear support group, 1 p.m. the fourth Tuesday each month.
Tuesdays: Blue grass jam session, 3 to 6 p.m.
Tuesdays and Thursdays: Introduction to the Internet and Computers, a 4-week class beginning Oct. 19. Call to sign up.
Wednesdays: Line dancing at 1 p.m. and square dancing at 2:15 p.m. 55 Plus yoga classes, 2:30 to 4 p.m., 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., and 6 to 7:30 p.m. weekly.
Tax returns volunteers needed to help senior citizens complete tax returns on the internet. Training provided. Call Sharon, 419-885-3913.
Information: 419-885-4126.
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.
Oct. 12-14: Trip to Chicago will leave the center at 8 a.m. Oct. 12 for a 3-day and 2-night trip. Cost, $255. Call for reservations.
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: Friendship Club, 1 p.m.
Tuesdays, Thursdays: Walking Club meets.
Information: 419-531-2119