Stories tagged with: Center for Seniors

April 6, 2010 - 6:16pm
21 weeks 2 days ago

The Muskingum County Center for Seniors plans to feed about 600 people through a program its calling, "Our Meals, Your Wheels."

The program is made possible thanks to 17 thousand dollars in federal stimulus funding, but Executive Director, Terry Dunn, says it will not affect its current "Meals on Wheels" program.

"If they are scheduled to receive weekend frozen meals or evening frozen meals, they will still continue to receive those. These meals are just...

November 4, 2009 - 3:37pm
43 weeks 1 day ago

For all you Elvis fans, he will be in the building very soon-the Muskingum County Center for Seniors building that is.

The center is holding an Elvis concert to raise funds for a van, which is a much needed item for the center.

"We got the bright idea that we would like to do something to raise money for a bus for the activities department here at the center," said Activities Supervisor Carol Morgan. "We decided on a Mike Albert concert, who will impersonate...

October 28, 2009 - 4:14pm
44 weeks 1 day ago

Muskingum County seniors will have the opportunity to get help staying warm this winter.

The Muskingum County Center for Seniors is offering help to older folks in the area to fill out applications for the heating assistance program, or HEAP.

Supportive Services Director Debra Smith said the income requirement has gone up this year, allowing more people to use the program. She said it is now 200-percent of the poverty level.

"People have told me that they get $200...

October 14, 2009 - 10:51am
46 weeks 1 day ago

Organizers of one local even hope you'll bring your appetite and sip some soup this weekend.

It's time for the Souper Bowl Luncheon, a simple meal to meet basic needs. By purchasing a ticket you'll not only get your choice of four different soups, you'll be helping six non-profit organizations in our community. Last year the fundraiser has its best year raising $10,500.

Co-Chair of the Souper Bowl Marcy White said, "One thing we want to stress is for...

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