Council On Aging seeking first replacement levy in five years timesbulletin.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from timesbulletin.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Van Wert County Council on Aging is again scheduling day trips for senior citizens.
VW independent file photo
Staff and submitted information
The Van Wert County Council on Aging announced its day travel schedule for 2021 on Friday.
This year’s first day bus trip will be on Wednesday, June 23, to the Ark Encounter in Williamston, Kentucky (right outside Cincinnati). Cost of the trip is $130 and will include a stop at Jungle Jim’s International Market on the way home. Ticket includes transportation, admission to the Ark Encounter, and bus driver tip. This is a Walking Level 4 trip. A walking level 4 has a higher level of walking than a level 1 walking trip.
Van Wert Senior Center releases 2021 Day Bus Trips Schedule timesbulletin.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from timesbulletin.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Staff and submitted information
As of Thursday, the Van Wert County General Health District reports an increase of 19 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since Thursday, April 1, for a total of 2,309 confirmed cases. There are no known hospitalizations at this time.
To date, the health department has given 9,332 COVID-19 vaccinations. The following clinic dates are available:
April 8, 2-6 p.m., at Van Wert County Council on Aging; Moderna vaccine (ages 18 and up)
April 9, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., at the health department; Pfizer vaccine (ages 16 and up)
April 15, 2-6 p.m., at the health department; Moderna vaccine (ages 18 and up)
The health department is not making appointments at this time, as all clinics are walk-in only. The public can also contact Family Healthcare of Northwest Ohio at 419.238.6747 and Van Wert Family Physicians at 419.238.6251 to schedule an appointment.
Staff and submitted information
The Van Wert County General Health District is urging local businesses and individuals to be aware of upcoming COVID-19 vaccination clinics being offered. All clinics are open, with no appointment needed. Those wanting to participate should bring their insurance card and a photo ID.
Clinic dates, times, and locations are as follows:
Thursday, April 8, 2-6 p.m., at the Van Wert County Council on Aging (Moderna vaccine, first and second doses)
Friday, April 9, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at Health Department (Pfizer vaccine, first and second doses)
Thursday, April 15, 2-6 p.m., at Health Department (Moderna vaccine, first and second doses)