Senior activities: Wood County

10/5/2005

WOOD COUNTY

BOWLING GREEN

WOOD COUNTY

SENIOR CENTER

305 North Main St.

Today: Schedel Gardens walking tour, 1 p.m. $8.50. Registration required. Jingo games with Julie, 11 a.m.

Tuesday: Breakfast Club meets 9 a.m. at Ben's Table, 1021 South Main St., Bowling Green. Registration required.

Tuesday: Prescription drug coverage information, 11:15 a.m.

Wednesday: Prescription drug coverage information, 6:15 p.m.

Oct. 11: Prescription drug coverage information, 11:15 a.m.

Oct. 13: Art history series, 1 p.m., on art in the 1700 to 1800s. Prelude to the Oct. 27 trip to the art museum, which requires advance registration for transportation.

Oct. 28: Fall Fling dance, 7 to 9:30 p.m. at the center. Prizes for the best dance fling. Tickets, $5, available now.

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.

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.

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

PERRYSBURG

SENIOR CENTER

140 West Indiana Ave.

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.

Today: Computer talk, 1 p.m. for those who want to learn more.

Tuesday: Free movie at Maumee Indoor Theater, 10 a.m., Conant Street. Coffee and doughnuts at 9 a.m. Free for seniors; reservations required.

Senior legal representative available each month at the center; appointments required.

Volunteers with cars needed to deliver noon meals to home-bound individuals in the area, one day or more per week.

Information: 419-874-0847.

ROSSFORD

SENIOR CENTER

400 Dixie Hwy.

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

Tuesday: Free movie at Maumee Indoor Theater, 10 a.m., Conant Street. Coffee and doughnuts at 9 a.m. Free for seniors; reservations required.

Oct. 13: Breakfast Club meets 9:30 a.m. at the Donut Shop on Dixie Highway. $1.

Oct. 19: Birthday celebration, noon at $2. Reservations required for those celebrating a birthday this month.

Oct. 20: ABLE's long-term care ombudsman program explained, 12:30 p.m. Free confidential services.

Oct. 26: Halloween party at 12:30 p.m. with WSOS Child Care guests. Wear a costume.

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

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.

MAUMEE

SENIOR CENTER

2430 South Detroit Ave.

Open for lunch. Call 419-893-5818 to reserve.

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

Fridays: Jazzercise, 11 a.m. Pinochle, 12:30 p.m. Body Recall, 1:15 p.m.

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

Tuesdays: 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: Beginning organ lessons, 9 a.m., intermediate organ lessons at 10:15 a.m. and advanced organ lessons at 11:30 a.m. Gospel Singers meet 9:15 a.m., Center Singers at 10 a.m. Bingo at 1:15 p.m. Body Recall at 1:15 p.m.

Information: 419-893-1994.

TOLEDO

GLENDALE TERRACE

SENIOR PROGRAMS

3200 Glendale Ave.

Weekdays: Coffee from 10 a.m.-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 9-10 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.

Tomorrow: Cooking class by Chef Jeff. Sign up required.

Oct. 19-20: Niagara Falls motor coach trip to the falls and Fallsview Casino Resort. Package includes guided tour, dinner, and lunch buffet. Call for information.

Oct. 20: Bingo at 5 p.m., with refreshments available for a small fee.

Oct. 31: Halloween party with cider and doughnuts. Come in costume.

Fridays: Penny bingo, 12:30 p.m.

Wednesdays: Painting classes; sign up required. Mixed media, watercolor, water pencil, oil, watercolor, and acrylic

Monday, Wednesday, Fridays: Chair exercises at 9:30 a.m.

Tuesdays and Fridays: Speakers at 11 a.m. each week and at 4:30 p.m. the fourth Tuesday each month.

Other activities: Simply Lite Jazzercise and line dancing on Thursdays. Computer classes, ceramics, arthritis swim program, bridge classes offered during the week. Call for a complete schedule.

Chore, lawn services at a low cost for seniors in the area. Information: 419-385-2595.

MAYORES

SENIOR CENTER

2 Aurora Gonzales Dr.

Daily activities: Mexican Bingo, puzzles, cards, billiards, computer games, library books. Office is open until 5 p.m.

Today: Flu clinic begins 9:45 a.m., for high risk individuals, as defined by the Center for Disease Control. Seniors, individuals with chronic illnesses, and caretakers of high risk people are eligible. Cost, $25 for flu shot and $35 for pneumonial shot. Medicare Part B or contracted HMO's accepted. Information and reservations: Doug Joyce, 419-242-1144.

Oct. 18: Living wills and medical power of attorney documents prepared free by attorneys from the Attorney General's office, for seniors ages 60 and older. Call 419-242-1144 for an appointment.

Monday and Wednesdays: Arm chair exercises at 9:30 a.m.

Tuesdays and Thursdays: Fitness class at 9:30 a.m.

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

Information: 419-242-1144.

PARKCLIFFE

ALZHEIMER'S

COMMUNITY

4226 Parkcliffe Lane.

Adult day services to the older population are now available in the community center, 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.

Lunch and snacks are included in the $40 daily fee.

Information and tours: 419-381-9447.

WHITEHOUSE

ANTHONY WAYNE

55-PLUS GROUP

Community of Christ

Lutheran Church

6517 Finzel Rd.

Meets the first Wednesday each month at noon.

Open to all seniors.

Blood pressure taken by the Lucas County Health Department nurse. Light lunch and program, reservations by the Monday before the meeting.