DARKE COUNTY – Thursday, August 28th, Heritage Assisted Living of Union City will provide pizza, chips and cookies along with an informational presentation of what they offer. Those interested in attending must RSVP by contacting Wally at (508) 789-3884 or Mary at (937) 423-2565, but call or text by 8/21.
A new class will be offered every Tuesday in September: “Basic Computer Skills for Seniors.” The instructor will be Sharon Moore. Bring your laptop or any device you have, phone, notebook, etc. The class runs from 11:30 – 12:30 pm. See Facebook and flyers for weekly class details.
Free movie day is Thursday, September 4th, starting at 1:00 pm. The free movie will be the 2023 sports comedy ’80 for Brady’. The story focuses on four lifelong friends played by Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, and Sally Field who travel to watch Brady and his New England Patriots play in Super Bowl LI in 2017. There will be free popcorn for those in attendance.
Every Monday beginning September 8th the center will have a healthy living workshop from 1 – 3:30 pm. The workshop will provide information and opportunities to learn skills and habits to help manage one’s health. The class is free, but a commitment is needed. See Facebook and flyers for more details.
Thursday, September 11th, “A Day of Planning Ahead” will be offered at the center. Starting at 1:00 pm, Wayne Fourman of May Financial will discuss and answer questions concerning financial planning and social security. At 1:45 pm, Tiffany Labig of Everheart Hospice will explain healthcare directives, such as the Power of Attorney, Living Will, and the DNR. Toni Price of Zecher Bailey will present on funeral planning at 2:30 pm.
The Alzheimer’s Support Group has been rescheduled for Wednesday, September 17th, from 5 – 7:00 pm. The Support Group will be facilitated by trained individuals and designed to support, assist, and educate. This can be a valuable resource for those caregivers, family, friends, and others challenged with the various stages of Alzheimer’s or Dementia. This support group will meet on the third Wednesday evening of every month. Spread the news to others, there is help and no one needs to go it alone.
The events for the next several weeks are as follows:
AUGUST
25 – Monday – REFIT® with Carolyn (donation) from 1 – 2 pm
26 – Tuesday – Chair Yoga with Joy (donation) from 10:30 – 11:30 pm
26 – Tuesday – Game Day from 1 – 3 pm
27 – Wednesday – Line Dancing with Kevin ($5) Beginners: Noon – 1 pm,
Intermediate: 1 – 3 pm
28 – Thursday – Pizza and a presentation by Nicole Fenton from Heritage Assisted
Living at 12:00 noon. Must RSVP by 8/21*
SEPTEMBER
01 – Closed LABOR DAY
02 – Tuesday – Chair Yoga (donation) from 10:30 – 11:15 pm
02 – Tuesday – Basic Computer Skills for Seniors from 11:30 – 12:30 pm
02 – Tuesday – Game Day from 1 – 3 pm
03 – Wednesday – Line Dancing with Kevin ($5) Beginners: Noon – 1 pm,
Intermediate: 1 – 3 pm
03 – Wednesday – DC Seniors Meeting beginning at 3 pm – Celebrating Birthdays
04 – Thursday – Chair Yoga (donation) from 10:30 – 11:15 pm
04 – Thursday – FREE Bingo from 11:30 – 12:30 pm
04 – Thursday – Free Movie: “80 for Brady” beginning at 1:00 pm
08 – Healthy Living Workshop from 1 – 3:30 pm
09 – Tuesday – Chair Yoga (donation) from 10:30 – 11:15 pm
09 – Tuesday – Basic Computer Skills for Seniors from 11:30 – 12:30 pm
10 – Wednesday – Line Dancing with Kevin ($5) Beginners: Noon – 1 pm,
Intermediate: 1 – 3 pm
The calendar of events is available on Facebook and through your local news sources within the county. Changes, corrections, or additions can be readily found on Facebook.
