Senior activities: Fulton County

2/9/2005

ARCHBOLD

NUTRITION SITE

Scout Cabin

320 West Holland St.

Monday: Cards and games for Valentine's Day, 11 a.m.

Feb. 21: Center closed.

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.

Today: Blood pressure checks at 12:30 p.m.

Tuesday: Birthday celebration with bingo and prizes, 11 a.m.

Feb. 22: Poker-Keeno game at 11 a.m. Take your pennies to play.

Information and lunch reservations: 419-822-3452.

FAYETTE

NUTRITION SITE

Opera House

1055 East Main St.

Tuesdays, Thursdays: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. activities for area seniors 60 or older. Noon lunches daily, with reservations.

Thursdays: Bingo at 11 a.m.

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

Information: 419-237-1340.

SWANTON

SENIOR CENTER

Trinity United Methodist Church

210 North Main St.

Tomorrow: Blood pressure checks, 12:30 p.m.

Feb. 18: Wills and living trusts, information program, 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.

Today and Feb. 24: Shuffleboard at 1 p.m.

Tomorrow: How to be Happy songs, stories at 11 a.m. Energy efficiency tips at 1 p.m.

Wednesday: Cardo game at 1 p.m.

Feb. 17: Extended bingo, 10 am. to noon.

Feb. 18: History program on the presidents, 11 am.

Feb. 21: Closed for President's Day.

Feb. 23: Active mobility display of equipment for seniors, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pepper party, 1 to 3 p.m.

Feb. 25: OSU Extension program, 11 a.m. Show and tell at 1 p.m. of Wauseon memorabilia.

Feb. 28: Book Club, 11 a.m., open to all. Better Food Choices, 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 oldr, 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. Program will update information on social security and Medicare. Light refreshments served. Free and open to the public. Reservations by Feb. 14; call 419-861-5619.

Information: 419-861-2233.

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.

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.

Today: "The Aging Eye," speaker at 10 a.m.

Sunday: Red Hatters convention and Mardi Gras party. Call for times.

Feb. 17: Glaucoma and cataract screenings, 9 a.m. to noon. Medicare ABC's, topic of a talk at 10:30 a.m. Expresso Yourself coffee house and open mike, 6 to 8 p.m.

Feb. 18: Tour of Toledo Art Museum, the "Libbey Legacy." Leave for the trip at 10:30 a.m.

Feb. 25: Out to Lunch Bunch will be at the Sodbusters Bar and Grill today. Call for reservations and time.

Feb. 28: Reduce risk of breast cancer, speaker 10:30 a.m.

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

Tuesdays: Blue Grass jam session, 3 to 6 p.m. Blood pressure checks most Tuesdays, 9 to 11:45 a.m.

Wednesdays: Line dancing at 1 p.m. and square dancing at 2:15 p.m.

Natural Healing group meets 6 p.m. the second Tuesday each month. Promoting health without drugs or surgery. Free for seniors. Information: 419-885-3913.

Senior center cookbooks on sale at $8.

Strength training: Mondays from 6 to 7 p.m. and Thursdays from 10 to 11 a.m. Take your own weights.

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

Quilters at the center are looking for quilts and quilt tops to finish. Call the center to find out the cost of having your quilt done.

Low Vision support group meets the first Thursday each month at 1 p.m.

Lend an Ear support group, 1 p.m. the third Tuesday each month.

E-filing tax returns, by AARP volunteers for seniors and low income individuals, available by appointment. Call Sharon, 419-885-3913.

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: Card club, 1 to 4 p.m. Sewing, 1 to 4 p.m.

Tomorrow: Exercises, 11 a.m. to noon. Poker Gang, 1 to 5 p.m.

Saturday: Video movie, 7 p.m.

Monday: Bagels at 9 a.m. Exercise from 11 a.m. to noon, Mah Jongg from 1 to 4 p.m. Night bingo at 7 p.m.

Tuesday: Nurse available 8:30 a.m. FC meeting at 1 p.m. Broadway video, 1:30 p.m.

Wednesday: Grocery bus. Exercises at 11 a.m. and Skip-Bo from 7 to 9 p.m.

Feb. 17: Sewing or card club, 1 to 4 p.m.

Feb. 18: Happy hour from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. with refreshments. Poker Gang, 1 to 5 p.m.

Feb. 19: HiHoSylvia acoustic duo performs 7 p.m. Refreshments served. Admission fee, $2.

Feb. 24: Mystery lunch bus trip leaves 10 a.m. and regurns around 3 p.m.

March 3: Trip to see the movie, Phantom of the Opera, leaves the center at 12:30 p.m.

March 8: Friendship Club member lunch at noon in the Pelham Manor dining room, only for members whose $10 dues have been paid by Feb. 28.

Information: 419-531-2119