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TMH RETIREES: The TMH Retirees will resume monthly luncheons at 11:30 a.m. Sept. 10 at Buena Vista Cafe in Warren. All TMH Retirees and former employees are welcome to attend. New members welcome. RSVP to Melissa Grabowski at 330-219-2519 or Linda Smith at 330-847-7826.
LOOKING FOR CENTENARIANS: The Trumbull County Senior Services Advisory Council is looking to celebrate Trumbull County's Centenarians in September. Names and contact information are needed for any and all Trumbull County citizens 100 years of age or older by Sept. 21, in honor of National Centenarian Day, Sept. 22. Names and contact information are due by Sunday to: Diane Jurkovic, senior levy administrator, at 330-675-7846 or sljurkov@co.trumbull.oh.us; or Don Hyde, senior services unit, at 330-675-7096 or eahyde@co.trumbull.oh.us.
SENIOR VOLUNTEERS: The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of the Mahoning Valley is looking for volunteers. For information, contact Leah at 330-480-0352, ext. 3.
SCOPE CENTERS ACTIVITIES: Trumbull County senior citizens can attend any programs at any SCOPE center. Call 330-399-8846 for more information on programs at any of the centers. To receive a copy of the activities schedule, call 330-399-8846.
911 SPECIAL NEEDS REGISTRY: To be placed on the Trumbull County 911 Special Needs Registry Program to alert first responders in case of emergency, fill out forms at the Trumbull County Commissioners Office, the Trumbull County Recorder's Office, all Trumbull County SCOPE centers or on the county 911 website at www.trumbull911.co.trumbull.oh.us under the "Special Needs" tab. For information contact Mauro DiVieste, special needs coordinator, at erdivies@co.trumbull.oh.us, or 330-675-7966.
ALZHEIMER HELP ONLINE: The Alzheimer's Association's online Community Resource Finder at alz.org/crf provides ZIP code area-specific information. Visit the site or call the 24/7 Helpline at 800-272-3900.
SCOPE OFFERS FREE SERVICES: SCOPE Senior Services offers free technology services by SCOPE Information Technology Officer Kevin Weber for all Trumbull County senior citizens at its Warren Center, 375 N. Park Ave. Call the center at 330-399-8846 to schedule an appointment.
JOHNSTON CENTER: The Johnston Senior Center, 5922 state Route 5, Johnston, is open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. To reserve lunch, call 330-924-0412 two business days in advance. Visit the Facebook page or call the center at 330-924-0412.
• Mondays -- Yoga exercise, 9:30; blood pressure checks all day.
• Tuesdays -- Chair massages, 10 a.m. (register in advance); pizza, noon. Also, mahjong, Wii bowling, blood pressure checks, coloring, crafts and Bible study.
• Wednesdays -- Woodburning, 9:30 a.m.; woodcarving and gourd art, 10 a.m.; needlecraft, 11 a.m.; lunch, noon; tatting, 1 p.m.
• Thursdays -- Needlecraft, 10; metal detecting, 11 a.m.; blood pressure checks, cards and bingo, 1 p.m.
• Fridays -- Needlecraft, 9 a.m.; line dancing, 9:30 a.m.; lunch, noon; bingo party, 1 to 3 p.m.
• Daily -- Free coffee, newspapers, blood pressure checks and puzzles.
McDONALD CENTER: McDonald Community Room, 500 Ohio Ave. McDonald.
Recreational activities for anyone 60 and older living in Trumbull County.
For more information call 330-530-5472 or email restprogrammcd@gmail.com.
YOGA CLASS: Free yoga class at 11 a.m. Saturdays at the Niles Senior Citizens Center, 14 E. State St. Bring a thin yoga mat.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: SCOPE Senior Services needs volunteers during the daytime to help deliver groceries to homebound and disabled citizens. Call SCOPE at 330-399-8846.