Defiance County Senior Services at Hicksville

FEBRUARY 2016--UPCOMING EVENTS FOR OUR SENIORS! DEFIANCE COUNTY SENIOR SERVICES AT HICKSVILLE Please call Linda at 419.542.5004 for transportation, reservations, or information. Congregate lunch served Monday through Friday at 12:00 Noon. Please be sure to call in your lunch reservations one day in advance. February is heart health month! MONDA TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY Y 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH 5TH 8:00 – 11:00 Wear Red – Heart Health Month! 10:00 Shopping at 10:00 – Chair 10:00 Valentine Boxes – Craft Downtown Hicksville 10:30 Dancing to the Oldies Exercises Shopping & Hair 11:45 February Birthday Celebration WalMart Defiance Project Appointment 12:30 – 2:30 Euchre 10:00 Chair 11:00 – 11:45 BINGO 10:30 Chair Exercises Transportation 10:00 Chair Exercises Exercises with Smith Farms 12:30 Toe Nail Clinic – by 10:30-11:00 Blood 10:30 Cards & – appointment 12:30 – 2:30 Euchre Pressure Checks Games 12:30—2:30 Euchre 10:30 Valentine Craft 12:30 – 2:30 Project Euchre 11:00 Lunch & Learn –

Keith Countryman – HV

Schools

12:30 – 2:30 Euchre

2:00 – 2:30 Bible Study

8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 10:00 (Finish) 10:00 Coffee & 10:00 – 11:00 Manicures with 8:00 – 11:00 10:30 – 11:30 Alan Seibert – “The Music Man” will Valentine Craft Conversation Americare Downtown Hicksville provide music. . . Shopping & Hair Project 10:30 – 11:30 BINGO 10:30 Chair Exercises Appointment Valentine’s Dance! 12:30 – 2:30 12:30 – 2:30 Euchre 12:30 – 2:30 Euchre Transportation 10:00 Senior’s Soccer Euchre 10:30 – 11:30 BINGO

12:30 – 2:30 Euchre

2:00 – 2:30 Bible Study 12:15 Valentine’s Card Exchange

12:30 – 2:30 Euchre 15th 16TH 17th 18th 19th BOTH CENTERS 10:00 Coffee & 8:00 – 11:00 CLOSED IN Conversation 10:00 Chair Exercises Downtown Hicksville 10:30 Dancing to the Oldies Shopping & Hair HONOR OF 10:30 – 11:30 BINGO 10:30 Cards & Games Appointment 12:15 Ugly Sweater Contest! Win a PRIZE! PRESIDENT’S DAY 12:30 – 2:30 Euchre Transportation 12:30 – 2:30 Euchre

HOLIDAY. 12:30 –2:30 Euchre 10:00 Chair Exercises 10:30 – 11:00 Blood Pressure Checks 11:00 – 11:45 Bingo – Sponsored by Hickory Creek 1:00 – 2:00 Bingo – Sponsored by Community Health Professionals 2:00 – 2:30 Bible Study 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 10:00 Exercises 10:00 Senior’s Soccer 10:00 Chair Exercises 8:00 – 11:00 Wear your favorite bright color, summer hat or with Americare 10:30 – 11:30 BINGO 10:30 Cards & Games Downtown Hicksville Hawaiian shirt to get us in the mood for summer! 12:30 – 2:30 EUCHRE Shopping & Hair 12:30 – 2:30 1:00 – 2:00 Bingo with Rita 10:30 Dancing to the Oldies 1:00-2:30 SENIOR FOOD BOXES Appointment Euchre – Vancrest of Antwerp Transportation 12:30 – 2:30 Euchre DISTRIBUTED 10:00 Chair Exercises Monday, February 10:30 – 11:00 Blood th Pressure Checks 29 – 10:30 “LEAP 10:30 – 11:30 BINGO DAY”activities! 12:30 – 2:30 Euchre 2:00 – 2:30 Bible 12:30 – 2:30 Study Euchre NOTES FROM LINDA’S DESK. . .

Love is in the air with Valentine’s Day just around the corner. Want to get a $10 gift card from WalMart, Dollar General, or McDonald’s? Just play Bingo or Euchre with us and be a WINNER. See Linda for details!

Winter weather can make driving and grocery shopping a real ordeal. Don’t risk a fall or a traffic accident - call us for help. We’ll be glad to take you to the store, pharmacy, or your doctor’s appointments. Better yet – beat the winter blues and have lunch with us! A congregate meal is served Monday through Friday at 12:00 noon at YOUR Hicksville Senior Center. USE US! We love to serve our seniors! ST. PATRICK’S CELEBRATION – FRIDAY, MARCH 12TH, 2016

MUSIC 10:30 – 11:30 AM WITH THE MUSIC MAN – ALAN SEIBERT Advance lunch reservation required. The “ wearing of the green” is suggested. February Hicksville Highlights

Every Thursday at 2:00 pm, we will have Bible Study. Kim has a wonderful series planned for the group. Be sure to join us each week. Transportation is available!

Wednesday, February 3 rd – Monthly Toe Nail Clinic will be in Hicksville starting at 12:30 pm. Call Linda for an appointment time. February’s Lunch & Learn at the Hicksville center will be Thursday, February 4 th , 2016 at 11:00 am. Keith Countryman, Superintendent of Hicksville Exempted Village Schools will be our speaker. Mr. Countryman will discuss what’s happening today in our school. Lunch reservation required. Suggested meal donation is $3.00. See what’s changed since we were in school!

Friday, February 5 th , 2016 – February Birthday celebration 12:15 pm and WEAR RED Day. February is Heart Health month!

Wednesday, February 10 th , 2016 – Get your FREE manicures – 10:00 am compliments of Americare. Call Linda for an appointment. Be ready for Valentine’s Day with great looking nails!

Friday, February 12 th – FREE Valentine Dance – starting at 10:30 – 11:30 am! “The Music Man” Alan Seibert will entertain and provide music. 12:15 pm Valentine Card exchange and desserts! Call us for a lunch reservation!

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Happy Valentine’s Day! & have a great President’s Day weekend! We’ll be closed Monday, February 15th, 2016 in observance of President’s Day. Friday, February 19 th , 2016 – 11:00 AM UGLY SWEATER CONTEST! You may think it’s ugly or tacky and we may think it’s great! Prize for the “worst” sweater will be awarded.

Food Box Distribution day will be Wednesday, February 24 th , 2016 – 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm. Need to sign up or have a friend/relative in need? Contact Linda in Hicksville 419.542.5004 or Ginny in Defiance 419.782.3257. If you need to add or change a proxy, just give us a call. We can make these changes for you over the phone.

Ready for some nice weather? Let’s get ready early with a “DAY AT THE BEACH”. Wear your favorite summer color, outfit, hat, or Hawaiian shirt to beat the winter blues. Beach volleyball and (non-alcoholic) fruity drinks will be just part of the fun!

DID YOU KNOW 2016 IS A LEAP YEAR? On Monday, February 29 th (Leap Day) we’ll have special activities in the morning to help us enjoy our extra day this year . Plan to spend the day – make a lunch reservation.

Want to make new friends, improve your nutrition, or need a ride? We’re your source! Call us Monday thru Friday 8:00 am – 2:30 pm. Defiance County Senior Services at Hicksville provides a fun, social environment to spend your day among friends who will fast become a part of your family.

Join us & see what you’ve been missing!