Senior News & Events
July 13, 2017 by Staff Report

Stephanie Yeaglin, from the Hospice of the Western Reserve, presents “Wellness through the Senses and the Power of Meditation” at the West Geauga Senior Center.

Senior Center Speaker Series

July 14, 11 a.m.

Stephanie Yeaglin, from the Hospice of the Western Reserve, presents “Wellness through the Senses and the Power of Meditation” at the West Geauga Senior Center.

Gain an understanding of the five senses, use practical advice regarding the five senses to provide a sense of wellbeing and understand the impact of daily stressors and the ability to combat stressors through wellness methods.

Parkinson’s Psychosis Discussion

July 18, 12:30-1:30 p.m.

Dr. Benjamin Walter, medical director, Deep Brain Stimulation Program, UH Cleveland Medical Center, will speak about Parkinson’s psychosis at the Parkinson’s support group meeting at the Chardon Senior Center.

He will address the non-motor symptoms which may be more unexpected and can cause people to experience hallucinations or delusions.

Light refreshments will be served.

Call the Chardon Senior Center, 440-279-2131, to reserve a spot.

Concert in the Pavilion

July 25, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Join for a free evening concert, featuring Joey Tomsick and the Shotski’s in the garden and pavilion at the Chardon Senior Center. Bring a lawn chair and picnic dinner.

 

Senior Center Events

Chardon Senior Center, 12555 Ravenwood Drive, Chardon, 440-279-2130.

  • Iris Folding Class: July 17, 10 a.m.
  • Senior Day: July 19, 9 a.m. Kayaking at Headwaters Park.
  • Lunch & Learn: July 21, 11 a.m. “How to Age Gracefully.”

Middlefield Senior Center, 15820 Ridgewood Drive, Middlefield, 440-632-0611.

  • Chair Exercises: Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m.
  • Snap-ED Nutrition: July 19, 10:30 a.m. Discover all the varieties of dark green vegetables and how each one is unique and beneficial in its own way.

West Geauga Senior Center, 12650 West Geauga Plaza, Unit #4, Chester, 440-729-2782.

  • Poll Working: July 19, 11 a.m. Geauga County Board of Elections will present how to become a local poll worker during election season.
  • The Pros of H20: July 21, 11 a.m. Carol, of Heinen’s Health & Wellness, will discuss the health benefits of water and how to make fruit-infused water. Come dressed in a tropical shirt, lei, sunglasses, fun hat or Hawaiian jewelry and receive a prize.

Chagrin Falls Senior Center, 7060 Woodland Ave., Bainbridge, 440-247-8510.

  • Tech Help: July 25, 1:30-2:30 p.m. Call to schedule a free half-hour session for tech support.