AUGUST 2021 - Carroll County Ohio
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AUGUST 2021
WELCOME!
P.O. BOX 14
100 KENSINGTON ROAD NE
CARROLLTON, OH 44615
CENTER
INFORMATION
Hours
Monday-Friday
8:00 am-4:00 pm
Contact
Phone: 330-627-7017
Fax: 330-476-6402
Email: Friendshipcenter@carrollcountyohio.us
MONTHLY SPOTLIGHT
08/13: CLOSED-
In observance
Juneteenth
08/18: Carpool
connection road trip
08/25: Klondike and
Karaoke
Center update
Meals served: 7, 066
Miles Traveled: 3,412
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CarrolltonFriendshipCenter/
CarrolltonFriendshipCenter
INSIDE OUR CENTER
CCCOA Information & Contact
CENTER INFORMATION
STAFF HOME-DELIVERED MEALS INFORMATION & REFERRAL
Tonya Myers, Director The same meal served at the Center is also This service provides specific
Jenna Aukerman, Asst. Director available for individuals or couples through our information as to the particular
Sherry Casper, Data Entry, l&R home-delivered meals program. Individuals agency to call regarding certain needs you may
Janice Nape, Head Cook must be 60 years of age or older, homebound, have. The Center will assist in making appoint-
Leslie Edie, Asst. Cook and a Carroll County resident. Frozen meals ments and will follow up to ensure your needs
Deb Toussant, Kitchen are also available for the weekend for those have been met. 330-627-7017
Jill Milburn, Kitchen who want them. Regulations forbid leaving
Annette Welch, Kitchen meals in a cooler, but they may be left in a SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Crystal Woodburn, Housekeeping refrigerator. Please communicate with your Our Centers are designed to promote socializa-
Freda Luyster, HDM Driver driver about the issue. Suggested donation is tion and stimulate mental, physical, and emo-
Patty Babe, HDM Driver $2.00 Payable to “Carroll County Council on tional health. With a wide array of options,
Cindy Grindstaff, HDM Driver Aging”. Post-dated every Senior should be able to find an activity
Robert Hull, HDM Driver checks will not be ac- to join in with! Call with any questions and we
Carl Leonard, HDM Driver cepted. This is also a will introduce you to the activity to get you
Aneissa Randal, Activities Instructor great opportunity for started.
Heather Smalley, Wellness Worker a daily wellness check
Tom Barnett, Sub for a loved one! GROCERY ORDERING
Lexxus Grimes, Sub If going to the store is becoming a challenge, let
Sue Miller, Sub us help! Call the center and give us your grocery
April Rogers, Sub list with either Sanders or Discount Drug Mart.
LEGAL ASSISTANCE Prescription pick-up’s at either Discount Drug
Mart or Rite Aid pharmacy.
VOLUNTEERS
Earl Cattrell Kris DeWitt
*SORRY, FUNDING IS EXHAUSTED FOR YEAR
2021. WELCOME AND WELLNESS
Dean Rinehart Deb Hull
Funds are provided to pay up to $250 per
Donna Rinehart Vi Williamson We offer a supportive social structure with well-
person per year for a wide variety of legal ser-
Greg & Amy Harkless Paul Jackubowski ness employee, Heather Smalley. We are availa-
vices from participating Carroll County attor-
Dave Myers Chuck Lutton ble through the week to provide positive inter-
neys. There is an hourly fee cap for these ser-
Denny Roudebush Donna Wey actions to seniors in Carroll County. Through on-
vices. This program is a first come first served
going assessments and recurring home and
basis until funds are exhausted. Please call the
CONGREGATE MEALS telephone visitations, the program identifies
Friendship Center for information.
CURBSIDE PICK-UP: DAILY clients’ unmet needs and offers ongoing assis-
THANK YOU TO OUR PARTICIPATING
IN-HOUSE DINING : TUES & THURSDAYS tance in securing access to appropriate health
ATTORNEYS:
CALL TO MAKE YOUR and social resources. If you or someone you
Kelly Broadwater
know are interested in a porch visit or social
RESERVATION THE DAY BEFORE . Kathy Stoneman
phone call please call 330-627-7017 .
Maureen Stoneman
2 Jennifer Thomas
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Exercise Classes & Health News
GERI-FIT
Come join licensed instructor
Aneissa for weekly exercise that
provides multiple health and
emotional benefits!
SENIOR STROLLERS
Weather permitting, we will meet in
the parking lot for social distanced
walking. Please call and RSVP for
exercise.
LINE DANCING
Line dancing classes are held each
HEALTH NEWS Wednesday at the Carrollton
Friendship Center. Beginners to
advanced are welcome!
BOOST Come join Sue Frase and the dancers
We have Boost available to fill any for a fun time!
nutritional gaps you may experience! Boost
is provided by
case with 27 pouches in each.
MATTER OF BALANCE
Regular:$28.00 per case MOB is specifically designed to
reduce the fear of falling and
Plus: $30.00 per case
Diabetic: $40.00 per case improve activity levels. The program
Call for available flavors. includes eight two –hour classes
presented to a small group of 8-12
participants led by trained coaches.
CAREGIVERS GROUP Participants learn the importance of
A virtual meeting will be held on the 3rd SENIORS FARMERS’ MARKET exercise in preventing falls and
Monday of every month. The Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition practices to improve strength,
August 16th program is a federally funded program coordination, and balance.
From 2:00-4:00PM administered by the Unites States Participants also conduct a home
Call: 833-600-1761 Department of Agriculture’s Food and safety evaluation and learn to get up
Enter ID: 814500572# Nutrition services Agency and, in Ohio, by and down safely!
the Ohio Department of Aging. The SFMNP
provides low– income Older adults with -If you were part of the group session
coupons to purchase eligible, locally grown before the pandemic we will resume
produce at farmers’ markets and roadside classes every Monday in August!
stands. - If you would like to get on a wait list
ALZHEIMERS SUPPOR GROUP Call (330)627-7017 to see if you Qualify! for a fall course please call in!
A group meeting will be held at the In 2021, the program will be from
Friendship center downstairs meeting May 1st through October 31st.
room. Meetings will be held every 2nd Locally grown vegetables will be available
during August.
Tuesday of the month. This month’s
meeting is
August 9th
From 1:00-2:00 PM
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EVENTS AND TRIPS
Upcoming COA Happenings
EVENTS
**NEW ACTIVITIES**
Check Calendar of Events for time of each activity. Times may vary as
more added.
Every 3rd Tuesday of the month come join us for our Birthday Celebration! We will celebrate
ALL birthdays for the month. Our oldest birthday attendee will receive a flower.
Suggested donation for the Birthday dinner is $3.00.
This month's birthday lunch will be August 17th @ 11:30AM
FREE COFFEE TIME
Come and join singer We offer free coffee on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings from 8:00-9:00AM. Fridays
Chelsea Householder for will include a light breakfast in the large dining room! Please stop by for a bite to eat, some
conversation, and a look at the morning paper.
a cold treat and Karaoke
fun. Take a turn in the BINGO WITH PRIZES
Come join in for an after lunch BINGO game! We appreciate our generous sponsors for
spotlight or simply enjoy providing the time and prizes : Community Hospice, Crossroads Hospice, The Friendship
the entertainment! Event Center, and Society for Equal Access
Thank you to our sponsors!!
will be held August 25th
FC CRAFT
@ 12:00 PM On the 2nd Wednesday of each month Aneissa hosts a build your own craft.
The craft is made for everyone, whether you are “crafty” or not.
*This month at 1PM we will offer Paint with T for a fee of $15.00
This month’s featured craft:
RSVP by 08/06/2021
LENDING LIBRARY & BOOKMOBILE
Keep your mind sharp and sit down with a good book! Carrollton always provides a rotating
Lending library stocked with multiple genres. Come in and borrow a book and return when
It’s that time of year again you’re finished! No rush or deadlines.
where we can offer a fun Can’t find something you like in Carrollton? No problem, the BOOKMOBILE from the Carroll
day trip! August 18th will County District Library will stop at Carrollton and Malvern with fun reads.
Carrollton: Wednesdays 10:50-11:15AM
be our first trip to the Sherrodsville : Wednesdays 11:00-11:45AM
Butterfly Exhibit in Alli- Minerva: Thursdays 11:45-12:30PM
ance. Trips will all be “ RUG RATS– RAG RUG MAKING
As a follow-up to the rag rug class, the group will meet to put together their own creations.
drive yourself” or carpool
CARDS WITH THE COOK
with a crew. We will meet Come play “Show me the Friend” after lunch with our head cook! In July, it will be the 1st
at the Friendship Center Tuesday of the month! It’s like bingo, but with cards! Prizes will be given.
and lead the way. BRIDGE & EUCHRE
Time: Leave at 10:00AM Come in and socialize around a card table!
Price: $10 each GAMES
Start coming for game day to socialize around the table and have a few laughs! Featured
($8 for exhibit & $2 for lunch) game is Very Sorry, but other suggestions are welcomed!
Meal: packed lunch is SENIOR MUSIC NIGHT “MUSIC FOR MEALS”
provided Every Wednesday evening from 6PM-9PM musicians come together for open Mic night and
RSVP: please rsvp by dancing. You can sign up to sing or come in to simply enjoy the entertainment. Coffee and
punch will be provided. There will be a 50/50 raffle with all donations going to home-
August 13th delivered meals for seniors in need!
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DID YOU KNOW?
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YOUR TAX DEDUCTIBLE DONATIONS AND LEGACY HELPS PRO- For your information
The Carroll County Council on Aging is a local, non-profit 501
VIDE SENIOR CITIZENS WITH SERVICES! (C)(3), senior services provider serving Carroll County senior
citizens aged sixty and older. Due to a growing need for
The Carroll County Council on Aging, Inc is a registered 501 ( C) 3 non-profit senior based services and programs, the services provided
senior center providing multiple services to Seniors in Carroll County. As we continue to include congregate meals, home delivered meals,
grow, generosity and kindness from our community will continue to fill those gaps. Your transportation services, and more. Private, tax deductible
contributions greatly assist us in providing reliable quality
donations may be directed toward multiple services that as we strive to serve seniors
services to senior citizens living throughout Carroll County.
on a “Donation Only” in order to have zero denials 60 and above. Rising needs for In- We are asking for your help in continuing our services and
home delivery, rising food costs, increase packaging costs, and contractual service in- programs by making a donation in support of our mission of
creases require us to continually share this reminder how crucial your donations are serving seniors. Growing expenses require us to share this
and how they go directly towards Carroll County’s Senior Citizens Needs. reminder about how crucial your donations are and how
Please remember using when structuring your will, listing beneficiaries, and when they go directly toward the mission of serving our senior
making in-memoriam contributions are appreciated. Legacy donations are a wonderful citizens. Together we can better serve aging adults living
way to memorialize your loved one. We sincerely appreciate any support that you may here in our very own community, helping those who once
operated our farms and factories, maintain an independent
be able to offer!
life in their own home as long as possible. Please remember
the work of the Carroll County Council on Aging in all your
Thank you for supporting the Mission of Carroll County Senior giving, in the structure of your will, and when memorials are
appropriated. Your gifts will aid and assist many and will be
Citizen Friendship Center appreciated for years to come by a senior population in
need of a helping hand to remain independent and in their
own home as long as possible. Thank you!
I WANT TO MAKE A TAX DEDUCTIBLE DONATION TODAY!
I/We wish to contribute to the following beneficial senior based program(s): CARROLL COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING
Home Delivered Meals______ Morning Breakfast Program _______ The Carroll County Council on Aging meets the
Dining Center Meals_______ Pet Treats/ Food Program_____ 1st Thursday of each month at 10:00 AM at the
General Use _______ CCCOA Foundation/Endowment Fund
Friendship Center. The next meeting will be
Transportations _______ Birthday Dinner Entertainment______
held:
Exercise______ Other (Please specify) ______
Pet Treats/ Food Program_____ August 5th @ 10:00 AM
In Memory of: ___________________ * Next month will be at 9:00AM
Please Complete and mail your 2021 tax-deductible donations to: These are open to the public and we encourage
Carroll County Council on Aging, Inc. your participation. Current officers are: Presi-
P.O. Box 14 dent-Rose Weiss, Vice President-Dean Rinehart,
100 Kensington Rd Secretary-Elaine Myers, Treasurer-Amy
Carrollton, Ohio 44615 Harkless, and 3 Trustees– Bob Herron, Mark
Spears, and Doris Logan.
THESE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED INPART BY THE OHIO DEPARTMENT ON SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE
AGING THROUGH AREA AGENCY ON AGING REGION 9 AND CARROLL The New Philadelphia Social Security Office is
COUNTY located at 1260 Monroe St., Suite 1C and can
be reached at 1-866-731-4236. The Steuben-
CARROLL COUNTY TRANSIT ville Office is located at 500 Market St. on the
4th floor and the number is 1-866-253-6889.
The Medicare number is 1-800-633-4227.
Golden Buckeye Cards
Applications are available at the Senior Center.
You must present proof of identity and age (60
or older). Suitable forms of ID include a driver’s
Carroll County Transit provides transportation in and around Carrollton and outside
license or birth certificate.
Carroll County. Transportation to the Senior Friendship Center is available on a daily basis
M-F. For medical transportation, seniors whose residence is within the Village of Society For Equal Access
Carrollton, and over 60, please call Transit at 330-627-1900. For seniors with residences Jason Donley is a representative from SEA that
outside of the Village of Carrollton, and over 60 please call Senior Friendship Center at is here the 2nd Monday of the month. Please
330-627-7017. call 330-343-9292 if you have any questions or
It is your responsibility to notify transit no later than (two) 2 hours prior to your need an appointment.
scheduled pick-up time if you need to cancel your transportation. Voicemail messages *NOW DOING BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS*
may be left after hours for cancelations only. Hours of operation are
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AUGUST CALENDAR
Monthly Events
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
-2- -3- -4- -5- -6-
9:30: GERI-FIT 9:00: OUTSIDE 8:30-10:30: LINE 9:00: OUTSIDE 8:00-9:00: COFFEE &
SENIOR STROLLERS DANCING SENIOR STROLLERS LIGHT BREAKFAST
9:30: GERI-FIT 9:30: GERI-FIT
12:00: CARDS WITH 12:00: FC BINGO
THE COOK 6-9: MUSIC FOR 12:30-2:30: BRIDGE
1-3:00: BOARD MEALS 1-3:00: EUCHRE
GAMES
-9- -10- -11- -12- -13-
9:30: GERI-FIT 9:00: OUTSIDE 8:30-10:30: LINE 9:00: OUTSIDE
12:00: SEA BINGO SENIOR STROLLERS DANCING SENIOR STROLLERS
9:30: GERI-FIT 1:00: CRAFT 9:30: GERI-FIT
1-3:00: BOARD PAINTING W/ T 12:30-2:30: BRIDGE
GAMES 1-3:00: EUCHRE
6-9: MUSIC FOR
MEALS
-16- -17- -18- -19- -20-
9:30: GERI-FIT 9:00: OUTSIDE 8:30-10:30: LINE 9:00: OUTSIDE
SENIOR STROLLERS DANCING SENIOR STROLLERS
9:30: GERI-FIT 10:00: CARPOOL 9:30: GERI-FIT
1-3:00: BOARD CONNECTIONS TRIP 12:30-2:30: BRIDGE
GAMES 1-3:00: EUCHRE
6-9: MUSIC FOR
MEALS
-23- -24- -25- -26- -27-
9:30: GERI-FIT 9:00: OUTSIDE 8:30-10:30: LINE 9:00: OUTSIDE
SENIOR STROLLERS DANCING SENIOR STROLLERS
9:30: GERI-FIT 12:00: KLONDIKE & 9:30: GERI-FIT
1-3:00: BOARD KARAOKE 12:30-2:30: BRIDGE
GAMES 12:30-2:30: BRIDGE 1-3:00: EUCHRE
6-9: MUSIC FOR
MEALS
-30- -31-
9:30: GERI-FIT 9:00: OUTSIDE
SENIOR STROLLERS
9:30: GERI-FIT
1-3:00: BOARD
GAMES
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