Senior activities: Monroe County
2/16/2005DUNDEE
SENIOR CENTER
284 Monroe St.
Information: 734-529-2401.
MONROE
CARING
ALTERNATIVES
2092 South Custer Rd.
Medication management services for individuals having difficulty taking prescribed medications. Assessment by registered nurses, who will set up dispensing of medications and injections, while complying with physician's orders. For all ages, but seniors receive sliding fee scale.
Call 734-242-8711 for information.
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.
Information: 1-800-462-2050.
MARIAN PLACE
408 West Front St.
Mondays: Shopping 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.
Monday: Center closed.
Feb. 24: Euchre, 12:30 to 2 p.m.
Mondays: Fitness at 9 a.m., needlework at 10 a.m., and Bingo or Bunco at 12:30 p.m.
Tuesdays: Bridge at 9 a.m. Tai chi at 10:30 a.m. 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. Bingo or bunco at 12:30 p.m.
Thursdays: Quilters at 9:30 a.m.. Health screenings from 10 a.m. to noon.
Fridays: Square dances at 1 p.m.
Information: 734-856-3330.
ST. ANTHONY
SENIOR CENTER
4605 St. Anthony Rd.
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: call 419-936-3079 or visit www.geocities.com/friendshippark .
ELEANOR KAHLE
SENIOR CENTER
1315 Hillcrest Dr.
Weekday senior nutrition lunches: Mondays through Fridays at 11:30 a.m. for $1.75. Reservations required a day in advance, 419-476-2969.
Tuesday evening dinners at 5 p.m. at a suggested donation of $1.75. Call the previous Friday for reservations.
AARP tax assistance for seniors, Tuesday and Thursday mornings through April. Call for an appointment; donations accepted.
Exercise class at 9:30 a.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Thursdays. Free.
SeniorNet Computer classes offered at affordable prices. Basic computer, Internet, Print Artist, Windows, and more.
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.