Senior Sidelights

SCOPE Howland Senior Center, 8273 High St. N.E., Warren, has scheduled the following: Monday, pinochle at 9 a.m., art class and bridge club at 10, yoga at 12:30 p.m., tap class at 2:30, and computer club at 7 p.m.; Tuesday, cards at 10 a.m. and bingo at 12:30 p.m.; Wednesday, Ohio Star Quilters at 9 a.m., cards at 10, and Red Hatters at 1 p.m.; Thursday, computer class at 10 a.m., needle arts at 10, Red Hatters at 12:30, Investment Club at Panera at 2, line dancing at 3, and cards at 6; and Friday, line dancing at 11:30. For more information or reservations on trips, events, schedules, or fees, call the center, (330) 609-7806 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.

A membership Rewards Party will be from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday at the Niles SCOPE Center, 14 E. State St. There will be a free lunch and entertainment by Paul Rossi and his musical ensemble, and the Niles choir. A SCOPE membership card must be presented for admission. Members of SCOPE centers in Howland, Warren, Cortland, Champion and Lordstown are welcome. For more information call (330) 544-3676.

Senior Independence Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the following: Monday, Men’s and Women’s Needlecraft Club at 8:30 a.m., yoga classes at 10, and bridge at 1 p.m.; Tuesday, Alzheimer Support Group and oil painting at 10, computer class at 10 and noon, digital club and Caregiver Support Program at 2; Wednesday, watercolor class at 10, Bereavement Support Group at 11, computer at 10 and noon, tai chi at noon, and 500 cards at 1 p.m.; Thursday, Watch Our Weight and Woodcarvers at 9 a.m., exercise at noon, line dancing at 1 p.m., and beginner line dancing at 2; and Friday, Older Americans Day at 11, and Texas Hold’em at 1 p.m.

Filling out applications for HEAP and AT&T telephone at the center on Tuesday can save more than $300 a year. Call the center at (330) 744-5071 for more information. Make an appointment by calling (330) 744-5071.

Park Vista will sponsor a new Boardman Park Fun Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Elton Beard Family Cabin in the park, and on the first Thursday of each month. There will be speakers, exercise, crafts, bingo, prize and lunch and blood pressure screenings. The cost for each day is $1, which will go to the Senior Independence Senior Center. Make reservations by calling (330) 744-5071.