ASHLAND —
Ashland
Events this week at the Ashland Senior Center at 324 15th St. The center is open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday. Telephone: (606) 324-7323.
Michael Mussetter is senior of the month.
Today
9 a.m. — Coffee/paper.
10:30 a.m. — Exercise with Becky.
11:30 a.m. — Lunch.
Noon — Computer class.
Tuesday: Art class.
Wednesday
9 a.m. — Coffee/paper.
10:30 a.m. — Exercise with Becky.
11:30 a.m. — Lunch.
Noon — Games or walk.
Thursday:
10:30 a.m. — Lunch at Greenbo.
Friday
9 a.m. — Coffee/paper.
10:30 a.m. — Bingo.
11:30 a.m. — Lunch.
Noon — Bean bag toss; other games.
Oct. 15
9 a.m. — Coffee and paper.
10:30 a.m. — Exercise with Becky.
11:30 a.m. — Lunch.
Noon — Computer class.
Boyd County
Events this week at the Boyd County Senior Center at 3015 Louisa St., Catlettsburg. The center is open from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Telephone: (606) 739-6349. Those who need a bus ride should call by 8 a.m.
Today
10 a.m — Nutrition class with Lena Reese; grief support group.
11:30 a.m. — Lunch.
Tuesday
9:30 a.m. — Bible study.
10:30 a.m. — Exercise class.
11:30 a.m. — Lunch.
Wednesday
10 a.m. — Bingo.
11:30 a.m. — Lunch.
Thursday
9:30 a.m. — Bible study.
10:30 — Exercise class.
11:30 a.m. — Lunch.
Friday
9:30 a.m. — Crafts.
11:30 a.m. — Lunch.
Oct. 15
10 a.m. — Grief support group.
Carter County
Events this week at the Carter County Senior Center at 200 N. Hord St., Grayson. The center is open from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (606) 474-4179.
Door prizes all week.
Today: Bingo and puzzles.
Tuesday: Mark Hambrick.
Wednesday: Current events with The Journal.
Thursday: Blow-out bingo.
Friday: Greenbo Lake.
Oct. 15: Bingo, puzzles.
Elliott County
Events this week at the Elliott County Senior Citizens Center, Rocky Adkins Community Center, Main Street, Sandy Hook. (606) 738-6945. Open 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Today: Blood pressure check by Daisy Porter; exercise.
Tuesday:
10:15 a.m. — Senior medicare patrol by Robin Dalton.
Wednesday: “Is calcium good or bad?”; crossword puzzles and pool games.
Thursday: “What kind of care does a person with dementia need?”; current events.
Friday: Walking by Helen Clinger; bean bag toss.
Oct. 15: Monthly birthday party by staff; games.
Greenup County
Events this week at the Greenup County Senior Center, 1617 Ashland Road behind Stultz Pharmacy in the Applegate Plaza. The center is open from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Walking daily, weather permitting. Telephone: (606) 473-6244.
Today: Games (darts, computer, etc.); line dance class from 6 to 9 p.m.
Tuesday: 11 a.m. — Bingo.
Wednesday: 10 a.m. — Exercise.
11 a.m. — Medicest balance program.
Thursday: 11 a.m. — Health department.
Friday: Games; dance from 6 to 10 p.m.
Oct. 15: Wii, pool, bean bag toss; line dance class from 6 to 9 p.m.
Raceland
Events this week at the Raceland Community Center.
Tuesday
10:30 a.m. — Ladies’ games and lunch.
Thursday
10:30 a.m. — Games.
6 to 9 p.m. — Line dancing.
Russell
Activities Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Russell Senior Center at the Russell Depot on Ferry Street are TV, computers, library, board games, card games and museum.
For more information, call (606) 836-1021 or (606) 922-8989 or email seniors501@aol.com.
Tuesday: Salmon patties and baked beans.
Thursday: Meatloaf; celebrate September and October birthdays.
Oct. 15: Hand and Foot marathon; brown bag lunch. Doors open at 9:30 a.m.
Flatwoods
Events this week at the Flatwoods Senior Citizens Center on Reed Street. The center is open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Telephone: (606) 494-2362.
Today
9 a.m. — Coffee and doughnuts.
10 a.m. — Community Hospice.
11 a.m. — Lunch.
Wednesday
9 a.m. — Coffee and doughnuts.
10 a.m. — Bible study.
11 a.m. — Lunch.
Thursday
7 to 10 p.m. — Dance.
Friday
9 a.m. — Coffee and doughnuts.
10 a.m. — Bingo.
11 a.m. — Lunch.
Oct. 15
9 a.m. — Coffee and doughnuts.
10 a.m. — Health department.
11 a.m. — Lunch.
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