Senior activities: Michigan

10/6/2004

MONROE COUNTY

DUNDEE

SENIOR CENTER

284 Monroe St., Dundee.

Information: 734-529-2401.

MONROE

CARING

ALTERNATIVES

2092 South Custer, Monroe

Brief check in and cool down service provided to seniors at risk of heat related health problems. Available during regular business hours to qualified individuals on a cost share basis.

MONROE COUNTY

LIBRARY SYSTEM

Ellis Reference and Information Center

3700 S. Custer Rd.

Free delivery of library books available to seniors who are unable to get to the library.

MARIAN PLACE

408 West Front St., Monroe.

Oct. 20: Card party at noon.

Oct. 21: Health screening and flu shot clinic, 10 to 11 a.m.

Mondays: Shopping at 1:15 p.m.

Tuesdays: Video at 1:15 p.m.

Wednesdays: Ball toss, 3 to 4 p.m.

Information: 734-241-2414.

TEMPERANCE

BEDFORD SENIOR

CITIZEN CENTER

1653 Samaria Rd.

Temperance.

Oct. 14 and 28: Euchre tournaments, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Oct. 20: Flu shots, 8:30 a.m. to noon. Call for appointment.

Oct. 27: Speaker Dick Buchholz, 11:30 to noon.

Oct. 29: Halloween party with cider and doughnuts.

Mondays: Fitness at 9 a.m. and Bingo or Bunco at 12:30 p.m.

Tuesdays: Bridge at 9 a.m., Tai chi at 10:30 a.m., except Oct. 19. Square dance at 1 p.m., line dancing at 2:45 p.m.

Wednesdays: fitness at 9 a.m., hobby and crafts at 10 a.m.

Thursdays: Quilters at 9:30 .am.. Health screenings from 10 a.m. to noon.

Fridays: Square dance at 1 p.m., except for Oct. 1.

Information: 734-856-3330.

ST. ANTHONY

SENIOR CENTER

4605 St. Anthony Rd., Temperance.

Second, fourth Fridays: potluck dinners and Euchre games at 11:30 a.m. Open to all seniors.

LUCAS COUNTY

TOLEDO

BOWMAN SENIORS

DANCE GROUP

5050 Jackman Rd.

Wednesdays 1-3 p.m.

Information: 419-691-6962.

FRIENDLY CENTER

1336 North Superior St.

First, third Thursdays each month: free blood-pressure screenings, health counseling for ages 60 and over, 9 a.m.-noon.

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

FRIENDSHIP PARK

SENIOR CENTER

2930 131st St.

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

Wednesdays: free blood-pressure screenings and health counseling for ages 60 and over, 9 a.m.-noon.

Information: 419-936-3079

or www.geocities.com/friendshippark.

ELEANOR KAHLE

SENIOR CENTER

1315 Hillcrest Dr.

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

Today-tomorrow: Rummage and bake sale, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Saturday: Rummage and bake sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., bag sales day.

SeniorNet Computer classes offered.

Information: 419-476-2745.

LINGUES

NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER

401 North Hawley St.

Free daily phone calling service weekdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to seniors, disabled individuals, and the elderly age 60 and older who live alone and would like to have someone to talk to. To enroll, call 419-244-3142.

LYMAN W. LIGGINS

SENIOR CENTER

Grace Presbyterian Church

1171 Oakwood Ave.

Open Mondays to Fridays, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Daily: noon hot lunches at the center must be reserved in advance. Lunches cost $1.75. Reservations: 419-243-7346.

Activities: ceramics, beginner dance, computer class, table games, Bingo, educational speakers. Young seniors night, every third Tuesday from 5-7:30 p.m. Transportation service available.

Tuesdays: free blood-pressure screenings, health counseling for ages 60 and over, 1-3 p.m.

Information: 419-243-7313.

SECOR GARDENS

SENIOR CENTER

First Antioch Baptist Church of Christ

3201 Dorr St.

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

CENTERS INC.

2308 Jefferson Ave.

Daily: activities and recreation, van transportation, and training for a foster grandparent program. Crochet and ceramics or a craft most mornings at 9:30 a.m.

Hot meals at 11:40 a.m., with a 24-hour advance reservation.

Light housekeeping and errand services, sliding fee scale.

Information: 419-242-9511.

SENIOR

ADULT CENTER

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.

Thursdays: Card club at 1 p.m. Crocheting, sewing, and quilting 1-4 p.m.

Fridays: Nosh, Nibbles, and News, 10-11 a.m.

Saturdays: video movies at 7 p.m. Call 419-531-2119 for schedule.

Mondays: Nurse available 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.