Senior News & Events
The Geauga County Department on Aging will offer a free traditional meal to any Geauga County seniors, age 60 and older, who will be home and alone on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28.
Senior Center Events
Chardon Senior Center, 12555 Ravenwood Drive, Chardon, 440-279-2126.
- “The Burning River”: Nov. 19 from 11 a.m. to noon. Presented by Western Reserve Historical Society, discover the true tale behind the infamous spark in 1969 that would come to influence environmental policy across the nation.
- Attitude of Gratitude: Nov. 20, 10 a.m. Meet at Heritage House on Chardon Square, and help make door decorations for friends at Chardon Healthcare.
Middlefield Senior Center, 15820 Ridgewood Drive, Middlefield, 440-632-0611.
- Winter Safety: Nov. 20, 10:30 a.m. Bob Debevits will discuss winter home maintenance and chores.
West Geauga Senior Center, 12650 West Geauga Plaza, Unit 4, Chester Township, 440-279-2163.
- UH Geauga Health Talk: Nov. 19, 11 a.m. University Hospitals Geauga representative Dawn Damante will present “Gut Health.” Registration is required.
- Geauga Parks: Nov. 20, 11 a.m. Join for a “Land of Lakes & Ledges” presentation. Take an imaginary 1900s trolley trip to Geauga County’s vacation spots and tourist stops. Registration is required.
- Lunch & Cooking Demo: Nov. 20, noon. Jason from Heather Hill will provide a delicious meal and will share his techniques and cooking directions. Recipe cards will also be available. Registration is required.
Bainbridge Senior Center, 17751 Chillicothe Road, Bainbridge Township. Call Becky at 440-279-2126.
• Chair Exercises: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 9:45-10:30 a.m.
• Veterans Breakfast: Nov. 19, 9 a.m. Free for Geauga County senior veterans, but reservations are required.
Home Delivered Holiday Meals
The Geauga County Department on Aging will offer a free traditional meal to any Geauga County seniors, age 60 and older, who will be home and alone on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28.
There will be no regular Home Delivered Meal delivery or congregate meals on Thanksgiving. Instead, Thanksgiving meals are available by preorder only thanks to sponsors Inn at the Pines and Mapleview Country Villa.
Meal requests are due by Nov. 19.
For more information or to sign up for a meal, call the department on aging at 440-279-2145.




