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Springfield Township Community Center

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Boyd Esler Senior Center Akron, Ohio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summit County Council District Meeting

July 1, 2009

at Springfield Township Community Center

2491 Canfield Road

Akron, Ohio 44312

 

Farmers Market Coming Soon

Springfield Lakefront

Farmers welcome

 

 

AARP DRIVERS SAFTY PROGRAM

AUGUST 20TH MONDAY 11:00  AM

 COST $12.00 AARP MEMBERS

 COST $14.00 NON AARP MEMBERS 

SPRINGFEILD SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER

2491 CANFIELD ROAD

AKRON, OHIO 44312

CALL TO REGISTER PAY CHECK MADE OUT TO AARP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meetings are now being held at the Boyd Esler Springfield Township Community/Senior Center

Sawyerwood Community Outreach Program  

  Monday May 4th MTG. 7:30 PM

  Monday June 1st MTG 7:30 PM

 Springfield Chamber of Commerce MTG.

Wednesdays May 13 and May 27th at 6:00 PM

Thursdays May 7th and May 21st at 6:30

Wednesday June 10th 6:00 PM

Rock the Docks -   6:00 PM  Tuesday  May 5th

Rock the Docks -   6:00 PM  Tuesday  May 19th

Rock the Docks -   6:00 PM  Tuesday June 2nd

Daisy's Girl Scouts - 6:30 PM Thursdays May 7th and 21st.

Rock the Docks -   6:00 PM  Tuesday June 16th

Springfield Park Board Mtg. Tuesday June 16th

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

Concerts At The Bincentennial Gazebo Springield Lake Front

 FRIDAY NIGHTS AT 6:00 PM Springfield Township Lake Side

JUNE 12TH - MOWTOWN - SHOUT & THE LEGENDS OF SOUL

JUNE 19TH - GARY & THE PROWLERS - ELVIS NIGHT 

JUNE 26 TH - SWING, BOOGIE & DANCE  - Lil Eddy & the Boilermakers

 

July 17th - Beatles - Revolution Pie

July 24th - Country - Ding Town

July 31st - Chicago Jazz/BigBand  The Wanda Hunt Band

August 7th New Orleans Blues - Colin Dussault's Blues Project.

August 14th  Rock & Roll - Greased Lightning

BANDS SUBJECT TO CHANGE

 

 

 

 

SPONSER- Springfield Senior Board

SPRINGFIELD SENIOR TRAVELLERS

CALL PEGGY AT 330-699-9344

FOR INFORMATION

Leaves from the Community Center Parking Lot at 2491 Canfield Road Akron, Ohio 44312

June 18th Thursday - Run For Your Wife

at the Station Dinner Theatre  $77.00 a person.  Money in by June 1, 2009

JUNE 3, 2009

$33.00 MAKE CHECK OUT TO LAKEFRONT

WHEELING ISLAND CASINO & RACETRACK

BRANSON MUSICAL - SEPTEMBER 17 - 22, 2009 DOUBLE $1,599, SINGLE $1,949

AIR TAXES AND FEES/SURCHARGE OF $50.00 (UBJECT TO CHANGE UNTIL PAID IN FULL

The Meadows Casino and Pittsburgh Holiday Lights

Friday November 27, 2009

Cost - per person - $39.00

Make Checks payable to Lakefront Lines

Payment due:  October 26, 2009  

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

June and July 2008
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Legal Services Clinic

2009

at Community Center

Mondays

July 6th and October 5th

When making appointment you phone number will be given to Legal Aid Services.  Legal Aid will call you and ask for your assets (other than home and car, income, social Security Number.  This information must be submitted in order to get an appointment.

330 733-2556

 
 
 
 
 
Springfield Senior Center
 
Mission Statement
 
 
In partnership with the community,
Springfield Senior Center provides
 a continuum of services to improve
 the quality of life for the senior and disabled
 adult population
 of Springfield Township and surrounding areas,
focusing on
vulnerable elderly and at - risk adults. 
This is accomplished through planning,
 coordination, facilitating, advocating,
and providing appropriate services in a manner
 which recognizes diversity,
responsive, respectful, and promotes
 the dignity and
well being of the individual.

Anyone wishing to make a donation to the Senior Center, Please make the donation payable to Springfield Township.  We could always us help on Ultities, Up keep of the building, Meal Program, Activities.  We have a Memorial Fund  and a Plaque if you wish ot recogonize your love one in his or her memory. 

Angel Food Ministries
Angel Food Ministries is a non profit, nondenominational organization that is dedicated  to providing grocery relief to communitities all across the country.  Groceries are ordered each month by any interested individual.with no income guidelines or applications.  Each Basic Food Unit costs $30 and contains both fresh and frozen top quality food items with an average retail value of $60. 
 
Cornerstone Free Methodist Church
578 Killian Road
Akron, Ohio 44319
330-644-0421
 
Senior Center Going Green
Globle Warming
Smart everyday choices include:
> Replacing regular light bulbs with fluorescent ones.
> Recycling everything you can (paper, cans, even electronics
> Bringing your own grocery shopping bags vs plastic ones
> Carpooling and driving less frequently
> Using eco-friendly products
> Truning your thermostat down a few degrees
> Deposing of houshold toxins safely
> Planting a tree
The United Staes is responsible for about 25% of the worlds total energy consumption and useds one million gallons of oil every two minutes. No Weed killers or chemicals used on the lawns in the township. Facts such as these have led the former vice president to call our situation "a planetary emergency"
 
 
THE TEN TRUTHS OF TRUSTS
 
1.  WE TRUST PEOPLE WHO MAKE   GOOD FIRST IMPRESSIONS.
 
2. WE TRUST THOSE MORE LIKE US.
3.  WE TRUST THOSE WHO DON'T SURPRISE US.
 
4. WE TRUST THOSE WHO MAKE MISTAKES.
5.  WE TRUST THOSE WHO TRUST US.
6.  WE TRUST THOSE WHO SHOW INSTEAD OF TELL.
 
7.  WE TRUST THOSE  WHO ASK FOR OUR OPINION.
 
8.  WE TRUST PEOPLE WHO SAY THINGS OUT LOUD.
 
9.  WE TRUST PEOPLE WHO TALK  TO US ALL THE TIME, NOT JUST WHEN WE MESS UP. 
 
10.  WE TRUST THOSE WHO ARE REAL AND NOT JUST PROFESSIONAL.
 

 

 

Senior Board Meeting 2:00 PM Third Thursday of each month

Any one is Welcome to be on the board.  Board members are always needed.

Contact the center if you are interested.

 Please call the center for information.  330-733-2556

 

Pick up a Newletter at the center to keep up with what is going on.

Everyone is welcome over the age of 60

Activities every day.

NEW  LOOK WHAT WE ARE OFFERING

Center is looking for someone to crafts.  Seniors are willing to pay for that service. 

Center is looking for someone to teach cermics.  Have the green wear.  Need someont to show the participants how to paint them. 

  

Line Dancing Lessons starting Every Thursday Beginners 9:30 AM Experience Line Dancers 10:00 AM  $4.00 a Lesson.

 

 

Meal Served Monday Through Friday at 4:00 PM

a suggested donation is required of $3.25 a person. 

 Anyone Under 60 is required to pay $6.75

There is a waiting list so call early before 11:00 AM 

 

 

 

Welcome to our web site!

We hope this tool, on the World Wide Web, will help you take full advantage of all that our Senior Center has to offer.

ON THIS JUNE DAY

THE BUDS IN MY GARDEN ARE ALMOST AS ENCHANTING AS THE OPEN FLOWERS. 

THINGS IN BUD BRING IN THE HEAT OF JUNE NOONTIDE,

THE RECOLLECTION OF THE LOVELIEST DAYS OF THE YEAR - THOSE DAYS OF MAY WHEN ALL IS SUGGESTED, NOTHING YET FULFILLED. 

 

 

Please feel free to offer comments to help us improve our services.

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Springfield Township
TRUSTEES
 
 Dean Young, CHAIRMAN
Deborah Davis 
 Vince Mealy 
Bruce Killian, Fiscal Officer 
Julia Miller, Senior Center Director/Administrator of Aging Services 

We invite you to visit us or attend an event. Our staff is more than happy to answer any questions you may have about the organization and how you can participate.
 
Julia L. Miller - Director/Certified -Administrator oF Aging Services
Kitty Phillips-Cook
Pearl Salhany - Assistant Cook
June Hurst- Morning - Office Assistant
 

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