Senior activities: Wood County

10/19/2005

WOOD COUNTY

BOWLING GREEN

WOOD COUNTY

SENIOR CENTER

305 North Main St.

Oct. 25: Movie day, 1 p.m. at 50 cents, includes popcorn. Showing Ice Princess.

Oct. 26: Reading Club, 4 p.m. will discuss Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini. Books available at the Wood County District Public Library.

Oct. 27 trip to the art museum 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.

Wednesday: Halloween party at 12:30 p.m. at Kingston Residence, 333 Eat Boundary. Reservations required.

Oct. 27: Prescription drug coverage information, 11:15 a.m. Evening meal, 5:30 p.m. at $4 donation; reservations required.

Oct. 28: Breakfast Club at 9 a.m. at Bob Evans on Rt. 25; 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.

HEARTLAND

OF PERRYSBURG

10540 Fremont Pike

Oct. 24: Pumpkin decorating, 2 p.m.

Oct. 31: Community trick or treat, 4 to 5 p.m. Deadline to submit recipes for the Heartland Recipe book.

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.

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.

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.

Oct. 20: Blue Cross/Blue Shield speaker at 10 a.m. Let's Make Soup in the afternoon; call for details.

Oct. 21: 60 Plus health screenings, 9 a.m. Dietician will speak at 10 a.m.

Oct. 24: Armchair exercises, 9 a.m. Ceramics, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Crafts at 10 a.m.

Oct. 25: Fitness at 9:30 a.m. Family Services on home options, 10a .m. Trip to Arbors of Waterville, 1:30 p.m., transportation provided.

Oct. 26: Armchair exercises, 9 a.m. Ceramics, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Trip to Aldi's grocery story, 9:30 a.m. Trip to Sprague's Market in Oregon, 1:30 p.m.

Oct. 27: Information on Lifeline, telephone discount program, 10 a.m. Bingo, 12:15 p.m.

Oct. 28: Trip to the Dollar Store, 9:30 a.m.

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.

POWER WHEELCHAIRS

Power electric wheelchairs available to senior citizens age 65 and older who are unable to walk or self-propel a manual wheelchair in their home or independent living quarters and who meet additional qualifications

Miracle on Wheels: please call 1-800-749-8778 or visit us online at www.jaspanmedical.com for details of the program.

Wishes on Wheels: Call 1-800-823-9220 or visit www.threewishes2.com for details.

Three Wishes Inc.: 1-800-839-5715, phone; 1-800-839-5716, fax.

WATERVILLE

BROWNING MASONIC

COMMUNITY

8883 Browning Dr.

Information: 419-878-4055.

SENIOR

CITIZENS GROUP

Meetings will be held the first and third Thursday each month at 11:30 a.m. at the Whitehouse Inn. 10835 Waterville St.

Call any group member if you need transportation.

Information: 419-878-4486.