Senior Briefs: 11-15-13

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Kingston to host free Medicare information sessionPERRYSBURG — The public is invited to learn
more about Medicare, how itworks and how it affects you at an information session slated for next
Thursday at 2 p.m. at Kingston Rehabilitation of Perrysburg at 345 East Boundary St.The free, 60-minute
program will be led by Kristi Stockslager, certifiedOhio Senior Health Insurance Information (OSHIIP)
counselor, and willinclude information on how to sign up for Medicare and what to expectonce you do. The
session is educational only. No specific insuranceproducts or prices will be discussed.The 2 p.m.
program will be held in the community café of the rehabilitation facility. For more information call
419-873-6100.Next Senior Gathering Nov. 21WAYNE —
Senior Gathering will be held at noon Thursday at Mt. Zion United Brethren Church at the corner of Bays
and Reynolds Roads.The Elmwood Troubadours will provide guest entertainment. All seniors and their
friends are welcome to this free lunch.Eastwood senior Christmas luncheon Dec. 3PEMBERVILLE — The Senior
Citizen Christmas Luncheon for residents of the Eastwood School District will be held on Dec. 3 at the
Riverview Banquet Centre (Pemberville American Legion) at 405 E. Front St.Doors will open at 11 a.m.
with lunch being served at 11:30. The snow date will be the next day, Dec. 4.The a capella group Encore,
featuring members of the Eastwood HighSchool choir, will offer entertainment. The menu is grilled
chicken,potatoes O’Brien, string beans, roll, butter and dessert.The deadlie for reservations is Nov.
25. Call Glenda O’Brien at 419-833-6411 or Laurie Ruch at 419-833-6421.Holiday craft show Dec.
7WATERVILLE — Heartland of Waterville will hold its Holiday Craft Show on Dec. 7 from 10 a.m. until 2
p.m. at 8885 Browning Drive. The sale is open to the public, with many different crafts available for
purchase.Vendors are still welcome. Booth rental fees will be by donation, withall proceeds going to the
Northwest Ohio Alzheimer’s Association Walk toEnd Alzheimer’s.For details call 419-878-8523.Perrysburg
Commons hosts breakfast to honor vetsPERRYSBURG — On Monday,Perrysburg Commons Retirement Center hosted
a breakfast to honor thosewho served our country. More than 50 veterans and their familiesattended the
event from the Perrysburg community.“We wanted to make sure the veterans got the honor and recognition
theydeserve for keeping our country free and safe,” said Kelly Ebersbach,Commons executive director. The
culinary department served eggs, baconand French toast.The Schaller American Legion from Perrysburg
conducted a flag ceremonyafter the breakfast, and presented Perrysburg Commons with an Americanflag.

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