Programs, activities, and outings for our seniors

Special Programs

Meals on Wheels

Wayne County Office of Nutrition offers home delivered meals. Holiday meals may also be provided by completing the paperwork given to you by our driver.

CALL 1-800-851-1454 TO A APPLY FOR THIS PROGRAM

Van Transportation

The Grosse Ile Recreation Department is pleased to provide transportation service for residents who are senior citizens, low income or disabled. This “essential errands” service is for those who do not own a vehicle or are unable to drive due to medical reasons.

TRANSPORTATION DAYS TIME MONDAY through FRIDAY 1:00-4:30pm Fee: $5/on island; $6/off island (round trip) > For Reservations call Joy: 734-675-2364 or 734-216-4905 > Reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance, with 2 to 4 days preferable > The van service runs: East to West Jefferson; West to Allen

Road; North to Northline Road; South to Vreeland Road

If you need info or a referral connecting to local resources for seniors (55+) and their families residing on Grosse Ile, call 734-675-2364

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Register online! www.grosseilerecreation.com

Outings

Off-Island Lunch Road Trip

The Grosse Ile Recreation Department will be using their Smart Van (with wheelchair lift). Transportation is FREE. Lunch on your own. CALL 734-675-2364 TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT

TV’s Diner & Deli

DAY DATES TIME WED 6/22 11:30am-2:00pm

Grotto Pizzeria & Tavern

DAY DATES TIME WED 7/13 11:30am-2:00pm

Christoff’s Restaurant

DAY DATES TIME WED 8/3 11:30am-2:00pm > Minimum 5 riders per trip

Senior Citizens Club

Club for Grosse Ile Seniors

This organized club meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month throughout the year at the Centennial Farm Activity Room. The Club is a social club for men and women ages 55 and up living on Grosse Ile. Activities include games, trivia, show and tell, and bingo. > Assembly begins at 11:30am > For more info please call Ethel Yops at 734-676-1883 or Agnes Kujala at 734-692-2737

Activities

Come and enjoy time with good friends and food, live enter tainment and a chance to win a variety of raffle prizes.

Ice Cream Social

Join friends for an ice cream treat followed by a movie.

DAY DATES TIME THURS 6/9 1:00pm Location: Centennial Farm Activity Room

Fee: $5 > Advanced reservations required > Transportation if FREE

Stars & Stripes • Luncheon

Outdoor cookout menu followed by a movie.

DAY DATES TIME THURS 6/30 12:30pm Location: Centennial Farm Activity Room

Fee: $10 > Advanced reservations required > Transportation if FREE

Summer Picnic • Luncheon

Picnic style foods followed by a movie.

DAY DATES TIME TUES 8/16 12:30pm Location: Centennial Farm Activity Room

Fee: $10 > Advanced reservations required > Transportation if FREE