Senior News & Events
May 9, 2019 by Staff Report

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Local township and village road crews will again work with the Geauga County Department on Aging employees and volunteers to remove unwanted items, including appliances, wrapped mattresses and furniture, from seniors’ garages and yards during locally scheduled pickups.

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SENIOR CENTER EVENTS

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

  • SNAP-Ed: May 13, 11 a.m. Presented by OSU, find an easier way to enjoy healthier foods and learn simple ways to increase physical activity.
  • Dementia Toolbox Series: May 13, 6 p.m. Arden Courts, UH Geauga Medical Center and the department on aging will present “Why They Do What They Do.”

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

  • Crafting with Shaunna: Mondays, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Learn a new craft every week. Call to sign up.
  • An Italian Adventure: May 15, 10:30 a.m. A world traveler from the Geauga Library will share his vacation abroad with photos, words and an Italian treat. Call to sign up.

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

  • Famous Mothers: May 10, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Enjoy a power point presentation about famous mothers, both past and present.
  • Elderberries: May 16, 9-11:30 a.m. Registration is required for “Bird in Hand” at the Rookery with Geauga Park District, department on aging and UH Geauga Medical Center. Pancake breakfast will be served. The program is free.

Bainbridge Senior Center, 17751 Chillicothe Road, Bainbridge Township. Call Becky at 440-279-2130.

  • Speaker and Breakfast: May 14. Guest speaker Dennis Sutcliffe will present “Pride of Cleveland: Hometown Rockers from the ‘60s and ‘70s.” Cost is $5 per person. To register, call Becky or David at 440-279-2130.

Senior Trash Pick-Up Days

Local township and village road crews will again work with the Geauga County Department on Aging employees and volunteers to remove unwanted items, including appliances, wrapped mattresses and furniture, from seniors’ garages and yards during locally scheduled pickups.

Geauga seniors who want to sign up for the trash pick up must be 60 years of age and older and must be registered with the department on aging for 2019 one week prior to the pickup in order to be placed on the pickup list. 

The first four senior trash pickup days are:

Claridon Township: May 16.

Thompson Township: May 17.

Chardon Township: May 29 and 30.