Senior activities: Fulton County

3/9/2005

ARCHBOLD

NUTRITION SITE

Scout Cabin

320 West Holland St.

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. activities for seniors age 60 and older.

Monday: Spring Has Sprung tunes, 11 a.m.

March 21: Top of Ohio Dulcimers, 11 a.m.

March 25: Site closed for Good Friday.

March 28: "Get 2005 4-H on its Way," a talk at 11 a.m.

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.

March 22: Crafts with Jan, 11 a.m.

March 29: Speaker at 11 a.m.

March 31: Blood pressure checks, noon.

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.

March 31: Spring has Sprung tunes, 11 a.m.

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: : Bingo at 11 a.m. Take your pennies to play. Site Council meeting at 12:30 p.m.

March 18: Speaker from local pharmacy, 11 a.m.

March 25: Site closed.

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.

Tomorrow: Friends of Freedom Society, Ohio Underground Railroad Association, 11 a.m. Nutrition bingo, 1 p.m.

Monday: Musical Memories, 1 p.m.

Wednesday: Cardio, 1 p.m.

March 17: Extended bingo, 10 a.m.

March 18: Black Swamp storyteller, 1:15 p.m.

March 21: Piano music at 1 p.m.

March 22: Big Lots shopping, 1 p.m. PERI meeting, 1:30 p.m.

March 23: Pepper party, 1 to 3 p.m.

March 25: Site closed for Good Friday.

Thursdays: Bingo at 10:30 a.m. Grocery shopping and bill paying 1 p.m.

Tuesdays in March: AARP income tax help by appointment only, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.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; 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.

Tomorrow: "Planning for Retirement: Estates, Wills, and Trusts," by speaker Craig Frederickson, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Free; make reservations by Wednesday at 419-861-5619.

March 17: St. Patrick's Day luncheon, in the Creekside dining room. Reservations: 419-861-5531.

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.

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

Saturday: Dinner and movie; leave the center at 4:30 p.m.

March 17: Coffee house and open mike night, 6 to 8 p.m. and every third Thursday.

March 18: Out to Lunch Bunch will leave the center at 11:30 a.m. for El Rodeo. Call the center for reservations.

March 21: Pharmacist will speak at 11 a.m. on new standards for cholesterol. Red Hatters trip to COSI; call the center for details.

March 29: Senior Legal Services, by appointment only.

Tuesdays: Blue Grass jam session, 3 to 6 p.m. Blood pressure checks most Tuesdays, 9 to 11:45 a.m., for ages 60 plus.

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

Strength training: Mondays 6 to 7 p.m. and Thursdays 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.

Center "K" Band looking for a saxophone player and other brass musicians to join the group, which performs in the community. Call 419-885-3913.

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.

Information: 419-531-5004.

TOLEDO

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: Camp L'Chaim reunion day, 10 a.m. at Pelham Manor. Last summer's campers will have activities, cards, bingo, mah jongg, exercise, hand massage, and lunch. Plans for next summer's camp.

March 20: Spaghetti dinner fundraiser, noon to 4 p.m. Proceeds towards a piano for the center. Call for transportation.

March 25: Purim program at 10 a.m. by children of Stone Hebrew Academy.

Fridays: Exercise, 11 a.m. to noon. Poker Gang, 1 to 5 p.m.

Saturdays: Video movie, 7 p.m.

Mondays: Bagels at 9 a.m., exercises at 11 a.m., mah jongg games from 1 to 4 p.m. Night bingo, 7 p.m.

Information: 419-531-2119.

ELEANOR KAHLE

SENIOR CENTER

1315 Hillcrest Dr.

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

March 17: St. Patrick's Day celebration, 12:30 p.m.

Tuesdays: evening dinners at 5 p.m. at a suggested donation of $1.75. Call the previous Friday for reservations.

Tuesdays, Thursdays: AARP tax assistance for seniors mornings through April. Call for an appointment; donations accepted.

Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays: Free exercise class at 9:30 a.m. .

Duplicate bridge, noon Tuesdays and Thursdays. Information: 419-476-0866.

SeniorNet Computer classes offered at affordable prices. Basic computer, Internet, Print Artist, Windows, and more.

Information: 419-476-2745.