Cass County COA activities, Oct. 23-27
Published 10:29 am Monday, October 23, 2017
Monday, Oct. 23
Cardio challenge
8 to 8:45 a.m.
This low-impact, high-energy class will challenge participants’ entire bodies with cardio, strength training and balance exercises. Mat exercises are also incorporated for a well-rounded workout. Cost is $25 per month or $5 for walk-ins.
Vim and vigor transitions
9 to 9:45 a.m.
This workout is both in and out of a chair and focuses on heart health, strength, flexibility and balance. Cost is $25 per month or $5 for walk-ins.
S.E.A.T. (sit, exercise, and tone)
10 to 10:45 a.m.
This chair-based class is great for anyone concerned with balance and stability. The focus is on maintaining flexibility and strength. Cost is $25 per month or $5 for walk-ins.
Tai chi
11 a.m. and 6 to 7 p.m.
Guests can improve their posture, strength of hips, thighs and core with this gentle mind body exercise. Cost is $20 per month. Doors are locked right at 6 p.m. so attendees should arrive early for the evening class.
Bingo
12:45 p.m.
Follow the lunch hour by playing for fun and prizes. Cost is $2.25.
Creating Confident Caregivers
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
The Cass County COA is offering a six-week “Creating Confident Caregivers” class for those caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of memory loss. This program is supported by Region IV Area Agency on Aging. Classes are free; however, donations are appreciated. Call Keryl Conkright at (269) 445-8110, ext. 222, to register. Respite care can be arranged when registering.
Tuesday, Oct. 24
Chronic/Long-Term Care
1 to 2 p.m.
Come learn about the importance of Chronic Care and Long-Term Care from John Seculoff, with Edward Jones.
Wednesday, Oct. 25
Cardio challenge
8 to 8:45 a.m.
This low-impact, high-energy class will challenge participants’ entire bodies with cardio, strength training and balance exercises. Mat exercises are also incorporated for a well-rounded workout. Cost is $25 per month or $5 for walk-ins.
Vim and vigor transitions
9 to 9:45 a.m.
This workout is both in and out of a chair and focuses on heart health, strength, flexibility and balance. Cost is $25 per month or $5 for walk-ins.
Flu shots
9 to 11 a.m.
The COA will be hosting flu vaccinations. Flu vaccine and high dose (65+) will be avaiable. Medicare Part B: bring card and ID and for all other insurance. A receipt will be given. Call the COA to schedule an appointment
S.E.A.T. (sit, exercise, and tone)
10 to 10:45 a.m.
This chair-based class is great for anyone concerned with balance and stability. The focus is on maintaining flexibility and strength. Cost is $25 per month or $5 for walk-ins.
Tai chi
11 a.m. and 6 to 7 p.m.
Guests can improve their posture, strength of hips, thighs and core with this gentle mind body exercise. Cost is $20 per month. Doors are locked right at 6 p.m. so attendees should arrive early for the evening class.
Birthday bingo
12:45 p.m.
Follow the lunch hour by playing for fun and prizes. Cost is $2.25.
Thursday, Oct. 26
Euchre club
1 p.m.
Euchre is one of the most popular card clubs.
Friday, Oct. 27
Cardio challenge
8 to 8:45 a.m.
This low-impact, high-energy class will challenge participants’ entire bodies with cardio, strength training and balance exercises. Mat exercises are also incorporated for a well-rounded workout. Cost is $25 per month or $5 for walk-ins.
Vim and vigor transitions
9 to 9:45 a.m.
This workout is both in and out of a chair and focuses on heart health, strength, flexibility and balance. Cost is $25 per month or $5 for walk-ins.
S.E.A.T. (sit, exercise, and tone)
10 to 10:45 a.m.
This chair-based class is great for anyone concerned with balance and stability. The focus is on maintaining flexibility and strength. Cost is $25 per month or $5 for walk-ins.
FSC Musicians
11 a.m.
People who enjoy playing musical instruments are encouraged to join other music enthusiasts and jam with the FSC Musicians.
Champagne flutes
1:30 p.m.
This group of flute players meets Fridays and will practice for performances at nursing homes and other venues.