Upcoming Events
Akron, Ohio
Community Support & Fundraising:
Tuscarawas Senior Services 50’s plus Fiesta
Location:
Tuscarawas Senior Center
425 Prospect Street
Doer, Ohio 44622
Date:Thursday, May 3, 2012
Time: 8:30 am – 10:30 am
Contact:Bob Pontius at (330) 899-9100
Open House, Schoenbrunn Healthcare
Description:An open house to show off the newly remodeled rehab unit at Schoenbrunn Healthcare.
Location:
Schoenbrunn Healthcare
2594 East High Avenue
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
Date:Thursday, May 3, 2012
Time: 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Contact:Kasey Rippel at (330) 899-9100
Springfield Health Fair
Description:Community Health Fair/Expo
Location:
Springfield Senior Center
2459 Canfield Road
Akron, OH 44312
Date:Monday, May 7, 2012
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Contact:Denise Czech at (330) 899-9100
Go Red for Women Luncheon
Description:Fundraiser for the American Heart Association
Location:
Quaker Station
135 S. Broadway
Akron, OH 44325
Date:Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Time: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Contact:Bob Pontius at (330) 899-9100
Union Hospital Appreciation Day
Description:Union Hospital Appreciation Day
Location:
Union Hospital
659 Boulevard Street
Dover, OH 44622
Date:Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Time: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
Contact:Kasey Rippel at (330) 899-9100
Summit County SSAMA
Description:A networking group for long-term care employees to share ideas, best practices and to build relationships.
Location:
Hudson Elms
563 West Streetsboro Street
Hudson, OH 44236
Date:Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Time: 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Contact:Denise Czech at (330) 899-9100
Senior Bingo
Location:
Massillon Senior Center
39 Lincoln Way
Massillon, OH 44646
Date:Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Time: 210:30 am – 11:30 am
Contact:Audra Seymore at (330) 899-9100
Healthy Women’s Expo
Description:Health fair for women, free screenings, education and vendors to visit with.
Location:
The University Center – KSU (Stark Campus)
6000 Frank Avenue NW
North Canton, OH 44720
Date:Thursday, May 10, 2012
Time: 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Contact:Audra Seymore at (330) 899-9100
Alzheimer’s Association Gala
Description:Fundraising event for the Greater East Ohio Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association.
Location:
Fairlawn Country Club
200 North Wheaton Road
Akron, OH 44313
Date:Friday, May 11, 2012
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Contact:Bob Pontius at (330) 899-9100
Mother’s Day Fashion Show
Description:A fun fashion show for mothers and daughters.
Location:
The Inn at Belden Village
3927 38th Street NW
Canton, OH 44718
Date:Saturday, May 12, 2012
Time: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Contact:Audra Seymour at (330) 899-9100
Stewarts Caring Place Hope Walk
Description:Active fundraiser for Stewart’s Caring Place. Proceeds from the Hope Walk make it possible for Stewart’s to continue to provide its services at no cost to those in need. 2.3 mile route starting and ending at the Community Center and circling Summit Mall.
Location:
Airlawn Community Center – Bicentennial Park
3486 S Smith Road
Fairlawn, OH 44333
Date:Saturday, May 12, 2012
Time: 7:15 am (registration) – 12:00 pm
Contact:Raven DeVoll at (330) 836-1772
New Philadelphia Business & Community Association Flowers on the Square and Art Walk
Description:Join us as we celebrate spring, the arts and our local businesses during this indoor event. Also featured are live musical performances, children’s activities and refreshments. Watch for balloons outside all participating locations.
Location:
Downtown New Philadelphia
Date:Saturday, May 12, 2012
Time: 7:00 am – 12:00 pm and 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Contact:Kasey Rippel at (330) 899-9100
Senior Fun Day
Description:A health fair/expo for active seniors.
Location:
Canton Civic Center
1101 Market Ave N, #1
Canton, OH 44702
Date:Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Time: 8:30 am – 1:00 pm
Contact:Audra Seymour (330) 899-9100
Root Beer Float Social
Location:
Great Trail Nursing Home
400 Carolyn Court
Minerva, OH 44657
Date:Friday, May 18, 2012
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Contact:Kasey Rippel at (330) 899-9100
Senior Expo
Description:A fair/expo to help seniors navigate their way through the long-term care process.
Location:
Mayfield Manor
3844 11st Street SW
Canton, OH 44710
Date:Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Time: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Contact:Audra Seymour at (330) 899-9100
Summit Senior Service Network
Description:A network group for healthcare-oriented business to share best practices, build relationships and enjoy a nice breakfast.
Location:
Mayfield Manor
1990 South Main Street
Akron, OH 44301
Date:Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Time: 8:30 am – 10:30 am
Contact:Bob Pontius at (330) 899 – 9100
Bingo and Root Beer Floats
Description:Root beer floats will be provided while playing bingo.
Location:
Amherst Meadows
1610 1st Street NE
Massillon, OH 44646
Date:Friday, May 25, 2012
Time: 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Contact:Audra Seymour at (330) 899-9100
Root Beer Float Social
Location:
Carroll Golden Age Retreat
2202 Kensington Road NE
Carrollton, OH 44615
Date:Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Time: 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Contact:Kasey Rippel at (330) 899-9100
Senior Fair
Description:A health fair/expo to keep senior active and educated.
Location:
Paul David YMCA
7389 Caritas Circle
Massillon, OH 44646
Date:Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Time: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Contact:Audra Seymour at (330) 899-9100
Speaking Engagements:
National Day of Prayer
Description:Prayer service in observance for the National Day of Prayer.
Location:
Carriage Inn
308 West Warren Street
Cadiz, OH 43907
Date:Sunday, May 6, 2012
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Contact:Kasey Rippel at (330) 899-9100
Make ‘em Laugh: Comedy in old TV and Movies
Description:A multimedia presentation about funny old TV shows, movies and radio shows.
Location:
Copley Healthcare Center
155 Heritage Woods Drive
Copley, OH 44321
Date:Monday, May 7, 2012
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Contact:Bob Pontius at (330) 899-9100
Portage County Senior Celebration
Description:A luncheon for at least 400 area senior citizens is planned to include musical entertainment, open door prizes and an annual recognition program of area senior citizens’ accomplishments and contributions to the Portage County community.
Location:
Northeast Ohio Medical University
4209 Ohio 44
Rootstown, OH 44272
Date:Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Time: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Contact:Denise Czech at (330) 899-9100
Humor in Grieving
Description:A lecture on the importance of finding humor during the grieving process.
Location:
Akron Family Restaurant
250 W Market Street
Akron, OH 44303
Date:Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Time: 8:00 am – 9:30 am
Contact:Bob Pontius at (330) 899-9100
Humor in Grieving
Description:The program aims to teach participants how humor can be used in the grieving process and is intended for families and healthcare professionals. One contact hour will be awarded to nurses and social workers.
Location:
Akron City Hospital – Jean & Milton Cooper Cancer Center
Ground Floor Conference Room
161 N. Forge Street
Akron, OH 44304
Date:Thursday, May 17, 2012
Time: 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Contact:Bob Pontius at (330) 899-9100
Stars, Stripes & CEU’s
Description:A day of FREE CEU’s for social workers and nurses and Roses Run Country Club in Stow. Breakfast and lunch are provided.
Location:
Roses Run Country Club
2636 North River Road
Stow, OH 44224
Date:Thursday, May 17, 2012
Time: 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
Contact:Bob Pontius at (330) 899-9100
Never Too Old to Play
Description:May is “Older American’s Month” and the theme this year is “Never Too Old to Play”
Location:
West High Apartments
315 South Maple Street
Akron, OH 44302
Date:Thursday, May 24, 2012
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Contact:Bob Pontius at (330) 899-9100
Veterans Honor Ceremony
Description:Veteran pinning and flag folding ceremony.
Location:
Carroll Golden Age Retreat
2202 Kensington Road NE
Carrollton, OH 44615
Date:Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Time: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Contact:Kasey Rippel at (330) 899-9100
Foundations of Dementia Care
Description:: Interactive training which covers effective communication techniques and sensitivity training on why a person with memory loss may exhibit certain behaviors. Sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association. Cost is $35.
Location:
Area Agency on Aging 11 (2nd floor at Eastwood Mall)
5555 Youngstown Warren Road
Niles, OH 44446
Date:Thursday, May 31, 2012
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Contact:Kasey Rippel at (330) 899-9100
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