Senior activities: Wood County

1/26/2005

SENIOR CENTER

305 North Main St., Bowling Green.

Walking study volunteers, ages 50-70, needed for a 16-week study being done by Bowling Green State University. Call Amy Morgan at BGSU, 419-372-0596, for information.

Feb. 25 and March 26: Volunteer tax assistance program, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., available for all retirees regardless of age, for those with income under $40,000, and those with current economic hardship. Electronic filing with no fees charged for tax preparation. Appointments required; call 419-353-5661.

Third, fourth Thursdays: 6:15 p.m. dominoes tournament; registration required.

Fridays: free watercolor classes at 10 a.m. Bring your own supplies.

Tuesdays: male fitness club 9-10 a.m. Computer sessions, 11 a.m.-noon and 1-2 p.m.; call for reservations.

Wednesdays: Golden Mile Club walks 8:30-10 a.m. at various locations. In July, ballroom dance class and dancing, 7-9:30 p.m. at the City Park-Veterans Building. $4 per session for instruction, light refreshments.

Daily: billiards.

Weekdays: Lunch at noon, $2; no reservations required. Dinners at 5:30 p.m. served Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, reservations required by 2 p.m. the day of the meal. Dinner coupons, $4, available at the center.

Senior legal representative available each month at the center; appointments required. Registration: 419-353-5661.

LUCAS COUNTY

HOLLAND

COMMUNITY

SENIOR CENTER

330 Oak Terrace Blvd.

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays: Bingo, 10 a.m.-noon.

Tuesdays: Game day for playing cards and 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.

Feb. 18: Conversations with Seniors, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the chapel on campus. Information on the social security system and the future of Medicare. Light refreshments served. Free to the public but registration limited. Call 419-861-5619 by Feb. 14 for a space.

Volunteers needed to escort residents to the beauty shop and participate in various activities including card games. Call Ruth at 419-861-5531.

Information: 419-861-5531.

SPRINGFIELD TWP.

SENIOR CENTER

Glass City Christian Fellowship Church

8201 Angola Rd.

Open Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m Guest speaker at 10:30 a.m. Brown bag lunch at noon. Entertainment at 1 p.m.

Information: 419-865-4769.

MAUMEE

SENIOR CENTER

2430 South Detroit Ave.

Information: 419-893-1994.

No meals served due to kitchen repairs.

Thursdays: Health checks by 60 Plus nurses, 9-11:45 a.m. Line-dancing at 9 and 10 a.m. Oil/acrylic class at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Social bridge at 12:45 p.m. Taoist tai chi at 6 p.m.

Fridays: Jazzercise, 11 a.m. Pinochle, 12:45 p.m. Body Recall, 1:15 p.m.

Mondays: Jazzercise, 11 a.m. Duplicate bridge at 12:45 p.m. Body Recall, 1:15 p.m. Oil/acrylic class, 1:30 p.m. Line dancing, 7 p.m.

Tuesdays: Bridge lessons at 8:45 a.m. and beginning bridge at 9 a.m. Watercolor class, 9:30 a.m. Light jazzercise, 11 a.m. Euchre at 12:30 p.m. Drawing and basic design, 1:30 p.m. Soft shoe dance at 4 p.m., and Taoist tai chi at 6 p.m.

Wednesdays: Gospel Singers meet 9:15 a.m., Center Singers at 10 a.m. Bingo at 12:45 p.m. and Body Recall at 1:15 p.m. Organ lessons, 3 and 4 p.m.

Mondays, Thursdays: Water aerobics at the South YMCA, 1 p.m.

Relaxing chair massage, 1 to 3 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesday each month. $10 per 15 minute session for seniors age 60 plus.

MONCLOVA TWP.

MONCLOVA-

ANTHONY WAYNE

SENIOR CENTER

8115 Monclova Rd.

Thursdays: Beginning line dance classes at 10:30 a.m. Cost, $1.50 each session.

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays: Body Recall exercise classes for beginners at 8:15 am. and 3 p.m. and at 9:15 a.m. for advanced classes. Cost, $25 per month.

Tuesdays: luncheon activity, 11:30 a.m. followed by a program. Call for menu and program information. Lunch is $1.50, reservations requested.

Third Tuesdays: 60 Plus health screenings, 1 to 3 p.m. Free.

Information: 419-861-1336.

PERRYSBURG

SENIOR CENTER

140 West Indiana Ave.

Daily: shuffleboard.

Fridays: Afternoon euchre, 2 to 4 p.m.

Today: Investment Club, 9:30 a.m. Cribbage tournament, 1 p.m. against seniors from North Baltimore. Call 419-874-0847 or 1-800-367-4935 to sign up.

Weekly: Cards, games, and Bingo. Hot lunches at noon at the center for a donation of $2; a home-delivered lunch can be arranged. Call the center for reservations.

Senior legal representative available each month at the center; appointments required. Lifelong learning classes and special programs available.

Information: 419-874-0847.

HEARTLAND

OF PERRYSBURG

10540 Fremont Pike.

Information: 419-874-3578.

ROSSFORD

SENIOR CENTER

400 Dixie Hwy.

Programs for seniors 60 and older. Noon lunches on weekdays at $2 donation; delivery available for the homebound. Call 419-666-8494 for lunch reservations.

Winter golf lessons: Wednesday from Feb. 9 to March 2 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Rossford Recreation Center gym, 400 Dixie Hwy. Cost, $65 per session per person. Class limited to 20 people. Golfers bring their own clubs; balls and mats will be provided.

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays: Body Recall exercises at 9:30 a.m.

Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays: Body Recall exercises at 4 p.m.

Thursdays: Cards at 1 p.m.

Rossford Walking Club, new participants welcome.

Computer classes available to seniors at $20 for a six-week course.

Program suggestions for the center are welcome. Contact the programming department.

Information: 1-800-367-4935 or 419-666-8494.

TOLEDO

GLENDALE TERRACE

SENIOR PROGRAMS

3200 Glendale Ave.

Weekdays: Coffee from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; lunch at 11:45 a.m. for $1.75 for seniors. Call Debbie at 419-385-2900 by 12:30 p.m. the day before you plan to have lunch.

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays: Exercise classes from 9 to 10 a.m.

Tuesdays: Card games at 10 a.m. For information on ceramics classes: 419-385-2585.

MARGARET HUNT

SENIOR CENTER

2121 Garden Lake Pkwy.

Mondays: Weight and blood pressure checks, pulse checks, 8:30 a.m. for all seniors age 60 and older. Flexibility exercise class, 12:45 p.m.

Tuesdays: Bridge Club, 1 p.m., for begtinners or experienced players.

Computer classes will begin January: computer fundamentals, introduction 1 and 2, word processing, and graphics.

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays: Chair exercise classes at 9:30 a.m. for 45 minutes. Cost is $1 per class. Exercise room open during center hours, free.

Light home maintanance, minor home repairs, and chore services available at a low cost for seniors in the area. Call the center for information.

Information: 419-385-2595.

MAYORES

SENIOR CENTER

1 Aurora Gonzales Dr.

Today: Trip to Aldi's at 10 a.m. Arm chair exercises, 9:30 a.m.

Tomorrow: Visit from a hospital dietitian, 10 a.m.

Volunteers to help teach exercise classes and dance classes. Call Linda at 419-242-1144 for details.

Weekdays: Lunch served daily at 11:30 a.m.; suggested donation is $1.75. Call 419-242-3136 the day before to sign up.

Daily activities: Mexican Bingo, puzzles, cards, billiards, walking in the gym. The office is open until 5 p.m.

SWAN CREEK

RETIREMENT

VILLAGE

5916 Cresthaven.

Information: 419-865-7810.

WATERVILLE

HEARTLAND OF

BROWNING

8885 Browning Dr.

Third Monday: Bingo with prizes, 2-3 p.m. Open to public.

Information: 419-878-8523.

SENIOR

CITIZENS GROUP

Meets at the Whitehouse Inn, 10835 Waterville St., Whitehouse., the first and third Thursdays through May at 11:30 a.m.

Order lunch from the menu; no reservations required.

If Anthony Wayne Schools are closed due to bad weather, meetings would be canceled. Information: 419-878-4486.

WHITEHOUSE

ANTHONY WAYNE 55-PLUS SENIORS

Community of Christ

Lutheran Church

6517 Finzel Rd.

THREE WISHES INC.

NATIONAL PROGRAM

Power wheelchairs available to senior citizens and the permanently disabled who meet certain guidelines. The wheelchairs are provided free to those who live at home and can no longer walk or self-propel a manual wheelchair. Information: 1-800-839-5716.