SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise and quilting for charity quilt at 8 a.m., 30 minutes with God, blood pressure checks, Law and the Constitution video class and senior spinning at 9, bingo, painting class and beginner computer class at 10, advanced computer class and lunch at noon and crafting for cart at 1 p.m.; Tuesday, active exercise at 8 a.m., understanding investments video class at 9, bingo at 10, quilting class at 10:30, lunch and chair yoga at noon, AARP choir practice and meditation at 1 p.m. and MV Olde Car Club show at 5; Wednesday, active exercise at 8 a.m., 30 minutes with God and medical myths video class at 9, senior spinning and bingo at 10, Fountain of Youth fitness at 11, movie matinee at noon and 20/9 Radio Club meeting at 7 p.m.; Thursday, active exercise at 8 a.m., wood carving and ancient cities travelogue at 9, chair yoga and SOS at 9:30, vets helping vets at 10, keeping fit video class at 10:30, knitting class at 11, crocheting class and lunch and grocery bingo at noon, duck pin bowling at 1 p.m. and conversational Spanish class at 1:30; and Friday, active exercise at 8 a.m., 30 minutes with God and American History Skeptics video class at 9, bingo and discussion group at 10 and Drums Alive at 11. For information call 330-953-1416 or visit www.austintownseniorcenter.webs.com.

Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Ave., is offering a free service provided by the Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP) on Medicare. At 10:30 a.m. Oct. 7 there will be a presentation to learn ways to stay informed about Medicare. Recent changes to Medicare and tips on how to enroll for 2015 coverage in a Medicare Part D and/or Medicare health plan will be discussed. At 9 a.m. Dec. 2 appointments will be available for counseling to enroll in a plan. Take your Medicare card and a list of your prescription drugs to compare plans for 2015 to see if you qualify to save on your prescription drug costs. To make an appointment call 330-545-6596.