Senior activities: Metro
3/9/2005EAST TOLEDO
SENIOR
ACTIVITIES CENTER
Navarre Park shelter house
1001 White St.
Activities include Bingo, fitness, ceramics, painting, computer classes, line-dancing, volleyball and shuffleboard, shopping trips, sewing and crafts, movie days, and various theme parties.
Daily lunch program; reservations due by 11 a.m. the day before.
March 19: Spring craft show and bake sale, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Navarre Park shelter house at 1001 White St. Homemade crafts.
Mondays: ceramic class at 9:30 a.m. at $2 per class. Take your own greenware; paints provided.
Tuesdays: free knitting and crocheting class at 9:30 a.m.
First Wednesday: blood pressure screenings at 11:15 a.m.
Second Wednesday: craft class from 6:30 to 8 p.m., $5 per class. Schedule, register: 419-691-1429, ext. 111.
Outreach services: seniors who need help to fill out insurance or other forms, or who need house keeping or snow removal services, please call Joyce at the center, 419-691-2254.
ELMORE
SENIOR CENTER
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
19225 West Witty Rd.
Open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays with hot lunch served at noon at the church, followed by a program. Reservations due by 9 a.m. the day before, 419-862-3874.
Tuesdays: Line dancing from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Elmore Community building, 319 Toledo St.
Today: Lawrence Welk day. Tuna patty meal.
Tuesday: March Madness bingo. Oven fried chicken lunch.
March 17: Irish songs. Corned beef and cabbage and potatoes.
March 22: Make an Easter bonnet or decorate an Easter egg. Herb pork loin lunch.
March 24: Golden Oldies variety show and birthday celebrations. Beef pot roast.
March 29: Blood pressure checks. Greek chicken and spinach rice lunch.
March 31: April Fool's day celebration; dress foolishly. Sausage gravy and biscuit lunch.
COMMUNITY CENTER
319 Toledo St.
Tuesdays: Beginning line dancing for seniors 10 a.m.
JERUSALEM TWP.
SENIOR CENTER
9501 Jerusalem Rd., Curtice.
Weekdays: Hot luncheon and social hour 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Fridays: Bingo.
Bus service to Oregon available.
Lunch/home delivery of hot meals available. Lunch reservations: 419-836-4904, 10:30 a.m.-noon, the day before.
MILLBURY
AGELESS WONDERS
Lake Township Hall
27975 Cummings Rd.
GOLDEN GANG
Calvary Lutheran Church
1930 Bradner Rd.
OREGON
JAMES HANCOCK
SENIOR CENTER
5760 Bayshore Rd.
March 18: Karoake for St. Patrick's Day, with hors d'oeuvres from 6 to 7 p.m. and dancing to Glen Miller from 7 to 9 p.m. Tickets at the door, $2. No alcohol permitted.
Thursdays: Breakfast club at 9:30 a.m. Exercise at 10:30 a.m., and line dancing, 11 a.m. Bingo, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Fridays: Bingo at 9:30 a.m. exercise class at 12:30 p.m.
Mondays: Bingo at 9:30 a.m., fitness classes at 12:30 p.m., blood pressure checks from 9 to 11:45 a.m.
Tuesdays: Coffee hour at 9:30 a.m., exercise at 10:30 a.m., line dancing at 11 a.m., fitness class at 12:30 p.m., and bunco from 1 to 3 p.m.
Wednesdays: Bingo at 9:30 a.m., euchre at 12:30 p.m.
Weekdays: Hot lunches served at 11:30 a.m. for a donation of $1.75. Call for reservations.
Information: 419-698-7078.
LUTHERAN HOME
AT TOLEDO
Assisted Living
2519 Seaman St.
Second Thursdays: Coffee club, 1:30-2:30 p.m., with an activity or a speaker at 1:30. Pastries and coffee served. Open to the community at no charge.
Information: 419-693-0751, ext. 246.
PERRYSBURG
SENIOR CENTER
140 West Indiana Ave.
Tomorrow: Around the World: India, 12:30 p.m. A slide show and talk about the history and customs of the country.
Monday: Humor and Healing, a talk at 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday: Wine appreciation class, 2 to 3:30 p.m. at Kingston Residence, 333 East Boundary, $5 per person. Register by Wednesday. Call the center to sign up.
Wednesday: Birthday celebration with cake at noon for March birthdays.
March 17: St. Patrick's Day dinner, 5:30 p.m. Celtic and Irish dulcimer music. Donation, $4. Reservations required: 419-874-0847.
March 21: Homeland security issues, a talk at 12:30 p.m.
Weekly: cards, games, bingo.
Hot lunches at noon for a donation of $2; a home-delivered lunch can be arranged.
Volunteers with cars needed to deliver noon meals to homebound individuals in the area, day or more per week.
Information: 419-874-0847.
ROSSFORD
SENIOR CENTER
400 Dixie Hwy.
Programs for seniors 60 and older.
Noon lunches weekdays for a $2 donation; delivery is available for the homebound. Reservations: 419-666-8494.
Today: Breakfast Club, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Donut Shop on Dixie Highway across from the center.
Wednesday: Birthday celebration at noon. Call to sign up.
March 17: St. Patrick's Day party at noon. Irish tunes and snacks.
March 24: Red Cross fire safety and general preparedness, 12:30 p.m. Fire safety tips and emergency safety issues for seniors.
March 28: Movie day at 12:45 p.m. with popcorn.
March 31: Card bingo at 12:45 p.m.
Information: 1-800-367-4935 or 419-666-8494.
WALBRIDGE
NORTHEAST
SENIOR CENTER
705 North Main St.
Tomorrow: Morning with the Guys, 9:45 a.m. Games, doughnuts and juice provided.
Wednesday: St. Patrick's Day birthday celebration, noon. Birthday cake, Irish tunes. Call for lunch reservations: 419-260-3228.
March 17: Book Club meets at 1 p.m. Call for book selections.
March 18: Shuffleboard, 1 p.m. at Perrysburg Senior Center, 140 West Indiana Ave. Call to sign up for games and lunch.
March 21: Red Cross tips for fire safety and emergency preparedness, 12:30 p.m.
Information: 1-800-367-4935.
TOLEDO
THE SIGHT CENTER
1819 Canton Ave.
Computer classes, ages 55 and older through Computer Sight, a program using adaptive equipment such as large-screen monitors and magnifiers. Courses are for first-time users and those needing word processing, e-mail, and beginning spreadsheet instruction. Each four-hour course is $60.
Information: 419-241-1183.
SENIOR WHEELS USA
NATIONAL PROGRAM
Power wheelchairs available to senior citizens and the permanently disabled who meet certain guidelines. The wheelchairs are provided free. Call toll free for details, 1-800-246-6010.