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Mill Street Dining Out Program – Voucher Required
Mill Street Diner 7800 Mill St., Vanderbilt, MI, United StatesThe OCCOA provides nutritious meals for Otsego County older adults in congregate meal settings and to home-bound older adults (age 60 and older). The Dining Out program model is recognized as one possible type of congregate meal setting. Operating Standards from the Michigan Office of Services to the Aging help ensure that this valuable program […]
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Jigsaw Puzzles
The OCCOA knows how important social interaction is for older adults in promoting healthy aging and now offers a place for them to gather to work on jigsaw puzzles, individually or together. The agency invites puzzle enthusiasts to come, or meet up, daily, on the upper level at the OCCOA in the multipurpose room, to […]
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Walk Michigan
Community Demonstration Garden - Parking Lot 459 Livingston Blvd., Gaylord, MI, United StatesThe OCCOA’s Walk Michigan adult walking program encourages area older adults to get outside and enjoy healthy exercise while exploring several parks and trails in Otsego County. The walkers meet on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays between 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (October through May) and 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. (June through September). Monday walks are scheduled […]
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Big North Boomers
Big North Barbell 818 N. Otsego Lake Drive, Gaylord, MI, United StatesFunctional fitness program designed for adults 55 or older to help with life vitality, coordination, endurance, pain management, posture, flexibility, strength, and balance. Beginners welcomed! Optimal for all fitness levels […]
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Young at Heart Exercise Class
Powerhouse Gym 1044 W. Main St., Gaylord, MI, United StatesStay fit and fabulous after 50! Make time to exercise outside to increase your longevity and boost your quality of life! Gentle aerobics and the use of light bands for all ages. Certified instructor and assistants provide the leadership for this program Weather can affect class for any particular day. Please call the weather hotline […]
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Joyful Heart Massage Free 30-Minute Therapeutic Touch Session
Otsego County Commission on Aging Salon - Lower Level 1165 Elkview Ave, Gaylord, MI, United StatesFind relief from stress, fatigue, and anxiety with this gentle modality! Therapeutic Touch Massage is offered with hands moving close to the body by Suzanne Lindbert, LPN, LMT. Gentle touch is used with permission, safely, and respectfully. Therapeutic touch is used for self-care, to boost immunity, and to create mind, body, and spirit balance. […]
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Congregate Meal
Otsego County Commission on Aging Dining Room - Lower Level 1165 Elkview Avenue, Gaylord, MI, United StatesThe OCCOA hosts congregate meals, four times a week (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday) at the Gaylord Meal Site, which is located at the Otsego County Commission on Aging (lower level, dining room). Registration is required for new meal participants. The meals are open to all, and the charge for meal is as follows: Adults […]
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Smart Phone Assistance Training
Otsego County Commission on Aging Dining Room - Lower Level 1165 Elkview Avenue, Gaylord, MI, United StatesThe OCCOA Age-Tech Department offers Smartphone Assistance Training every Monday and Friday for older adults who are struggling to use their smartphones or who would like to get better use out of them. Trained volunteers are on hand to provide assistance with the following: answering calls, listening to voice mails, making and answering video calls, blocking unwanted […]
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Board Games
Otsego County Commission on Aging Dining Room - Lower Level 1165 Elkview Avenue, Gaylord, MI, United StatesBoard Games – The OCCOA knows how important social interaction is for older adults in promoting healthy aging and hosts weekly board games (UNO, Dominoes, Rummikub, Scrabble, Skipbo, and Sorry as well as decks of cards for such card games as Rummy 500). Players gather for board games on Monday afternoons at the OCCOA Gaylord […]
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Beginning Euchre
Otsego County Commission on Aging Dining Room - Lower Level 1165 Elkview Avenue, Gaylord, MI, United StatesThe OCCOA knows how important social interaction and learning new things are for older adults in promoting healthy aging. Although the agency currently hosts Euchre on Fridays, there are many people who have never learned, or who would like to brush up their skills or play at a little slower pace. To address the need, […]
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Cardio Drumming
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Big North Boomers
Big North Barbell 818 N. Otsego Lake Drive, Gaylord, MI, United StatesFunctional fitness program designed for adults 55 or older to help with life vitality, coordination, endurance, pain management, posture, flexibility, strength, and balance. Beginners welcomed! Optimal for all fitness levels and abilities! Facilitator/Coach Carey Korson, CrossFit Level-1 Coach Big North Barbell Owner Big North Boomers Flyer
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The Old Depot Dining Out Program – Voucher Required
The Old Depot 10826 M-32 E., Johannesburg, MI, United StatesThe OCCOA provides nutritious meals for Otsego County older adults in congregate meal settings and to home-bound older adults (age 60 and older). The Dining Out program model is recognized as one possible type of congregate meal setting. Operating Standards from the Michigan Office of Services to the Aging help ensure that this valuable program […]
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Jigsaw Puzzles
The OCCOA knows how important social interaction is for older adults in promoting healthy aging and now offers a place for them to gather to work on jigsaw puzzles, individually or together. The agency invites puzzle enthusiasts to come, or meet up, daily, on the upper level at the OCCOA in the multipurpose room, to […]
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Life is a Balancing Act
Otsego County Commission on Aging - Lower Level Activities Room 1165 Elkview Ave., Gaylord, MI, United StatesLife truly is a balancing act for many of us, and it can be hard to maintain good habits. In attending SAIL: Life is a Balancing Act classes, participants learn […]
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Big North Boomers
Big North Barbell 818 N. Otsego Lake Drive, Gaylord, MI, United StatesFunctional fitness program designed for adults 55 or older to help with life vitality, coordination, endurance, pain management, posture, flexibility, strength, and balance. Beginners welcomed! Optimal for all fitness levels and abilities! Facilitator/Coach Carey Korson, CrossFit Level-1 Coach Big North Barbell Owner Big North Boomers Flyer
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Essentials of Balance
Otsego County Commission on Aging - Lower Level Activities Room 1165 Elkview Ave., Gaylord, MI, United StatesEssentials of Balance (formerly known as Stay Active and Independent for Life) is a balance and fitness program for older adults (age 60 and older) that will appeal especially to those with mobility issues and/or a history and/or fear of falling. Participants will learn exercises that can be done from a seated or standing position. […]
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Upcoming Activities & Events
Mill Street Dining Out Program – Voucher Required
August 29 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pmWalk Michigan
August 31 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 amYoung at Heart Exercise Class
August 31 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 amBig North Boomers
August 31 @ 10:30 am - 11:15 am
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