Senior News
Geauga County Department on Aging will host a hospitality and refreshment area at the Vernon Howard Pavilion located at the south end of the fairgrounds, across from red anniversary building.
SENIOR CENTER EVENTS
Chardon Senior Center, 12555 Ravenwood Drive, Chardon, 440-279-2126.
- Non-Contact Boxing Class: Mondays, 2-3 p.m. Melissa Wheeler teaches a fitness class that focuses on strength, speed, balance, flexibility, brain work and eye hand coordination through a variety of exercises and core conditioning. Equipment is provided.
Middlefield Senior Center, 15820 Ridgewood Drive, Middlefield, 440-632-0611.
- Internet Banking:Aug. 28, 10:30 a.m. US Bank, Middlefield will be instruct seniors about internet banking and how to do it safely..
West Geauga Senior Center,12650 West Geauga Plaza, Unit 4, Chester Township, 440-729-2782 or 440-279-2163.
- Wheel of Fortunates: Aug. 23, 10-11 a.m. Join Nicole from Home Instead Home Care for an educational program helping to identify, and keep seniors safe from scams. Call the to sign up.
- UHHS Health Talk: Aug. 27, 11-11:45 a.m. Learn the importance of getting annual immunizations. There will be question and answer session following the program.
Bainbridge Senior Center, 17751 Chillicothe Road, Bainbridge Township. Call Becky at 440-279-2126.
- Tech Help: Mondays, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Call to set up an appointment to get help with laptops, cell phones, TVs and tablets.
- Balance Exercise Class: Fridays, 2-3 p.m. Free class taught by a trained instructor.
Senior Day at the Fair
Aug. 30, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Geauga County Department on Aging will host a hospitality and refreshment area at the Vernon Howard Pavilion located at the south end of the fairgrounds, across from red anniversary building.
Seniors can be entered for a chance to win a raffle drawing sponsored by University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center, Ohman Family Living, Geauga County Veterans Services Commission and Geauga Department on Aging. To be eligible, seniors need to stop by all four sponsors locations around the fairgrounds and get a picture taken to show they were there.
For more information, call the Chardon Senior Center at 440-279-2126.
Bainbridge/Chagrin AARP
Sept. 3, 1 p.m.
Bainbridge/Chagrin AARP, Chapter 4527 will meet for its annual hot dogs and chips lunch at the Bainbridge Town Hall, 17826 Chillicothe Road. Cost is $3. Guests must have purchased a ticket at a meeting or call Betty Scholz at 440-338-8321 for reservations.
There will be a brief meeting to learn about what the group has planned for the rest of the year.
Please bring in donations of school supplies, food, staples and for the Food For Friends food pantry and dog food, hot dogs and treats for the Geauga Dog Shelter.
For more information, call Betty Franek at 440-543-4767.
