Senior Center announces programs

The Chili Senior Center is offering several programs at its 3235 Chili Avenue location. They are:

•Reaching out for better hearing - The Chili Senior Center is offering seniors an opportunity to learn more about hearing loss on Thursday, September 30 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Take a hearing questionnaire, learn about assistive devices, talk with people about hearing loss and have your questions answered by an audiologist. This program is free. All are welcome.

•Foot care - The Chili Senior Center is offering foot care on the third Thursday of each month. Half-hour appointments are scheduled from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Call 889-6185 to schedule an appointment. Participants should bring their own basin and towel. The cost is $15. The next appointments are on Thursday, October 21.

•Stretch and strengthen - The Chili Senior Center is offering Stretch and Strengthen on Tuesday afternoons from 1 to 2 p.m. (except the first Tuesday of month from 3 to 4 p.m.) The class is instructed by Agape Physical Therapy and there is no charge to participate. Call 889-6185 for information.

•Fall gardening - The Chili Senior Center is offering a class on Fall Gardening on Thursday, October 7 from 10 to 11 a.m. Personal garden trainer Stacy Estich of Backyard Secrets will teach participants what should be done in the garden to prepare it for winter. She will also share ideas for making gardening easier on the body. The cost is $2. To register, stop by the senior center at 3235 Chili Avenue.