January - March 2020

FLYING SOLO: THE AGING ALONE SERIES Household Budgeting and Money Management Presenter: Donna Green, Family Consumer Sciences Educator, Ohio State University Extension Office January 22, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Erie County Office Building, 3rd Floor 247 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky (Downtown) Cooking for One Presenter: Donna Green, Family Consumer Sciences Educator, Ohio State University Extension Office January 29, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Erie County Services Center, Lower level 2900 Columbus Avenue, Perkins Township Class is limited to 20 participants. Insurance Coverage for Property, Auto, Liability, Life and Funeral Needs Presenter: John Daniel, retired insurance agent, and the Ohio Department of Insurance representative February 5, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m Erie County Services Center, Lower level 2900 Columbus Avenue, Perkins Township Overview of Funeral Planning and Costs Presenters: Area Funeral Home Directors March 4, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Erie County Services Center 2900 Columbus Avenue, Perkins Township Legal and Household Business Matters Presenters: John Frankel, Wickens Herzer Panza; Dennis Papineau, Erie County Sheriff’s Office; Dan McLaughlin, Financial Elder Abuse Investigator; Anthony Pool, Serving Our Seniors February 19, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Erie County Office Building, 3rd Floor 247 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky (Downtown) Join in a discussion on various topics from understanding “Transferable Upon Death,” to assessing who to trust, how to sell a deceased person’s car, and other questions to consider. Caring for a Spouse and Creating a Plan of Action for Long Term Care and End of Life issues Panelists: Crystal Meade, NW Ohio Area Office on Aging; Rachel Berry, Stein Hospice; Tina Elmlinger and Anthony Pool, Serving Our Seniors. February 26, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Erie County Office Building, 3rd Floor 247 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky (Downtown) Basics for Your Home Maintenance Presenter: Mark Norman, Retired general contractor and home builder February 12, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Erie County Office Building, 3rd Floor 247 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky (Downtown) Mark will discuss tips on energy efficiency and home maintenance. Sue Daugherty, Executive Director, Serving Our Seniors, will facilitate a series of practical tips and discussions on aging alone. This series is appropriate for those who are single or want to be prepared for being single in later life. These programs are educational and are not offered as a support group. Calendar of Events January through March 5