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To: Individuals 14 and up who would like to participate in Wood County Board of
DD, Recreation Activities
From: Recreation Department Staff:
Jennifer Krouse Emily Shields Zach Daugherty
Jacob
Muellerschoen
Recreation Specialist Recreational Therapist Recreational Therapist Sports/Wellness
Specialist
(419) 409-7370 (419) 409-3059 (419) 409-1467 (419) 494-4835
(419) 352-5115
ext. 7907
(419)352-5115
ext. 7900
(419) 352-5115
ext. 4300
(419) 352-5115
ext. 7911
Email us at [email protected]
Re: Recreation Activities for March 2020 – Focus: Money Management
This month’s activities run Sunday, March 1st, through Tuesday, March 31st.
Please read through the registration letter carefully to see which activities you would like
to participate in.
• Be sure to check the days and times the events are being held.
• To select your activity choices, simply put a check mark in the line provided on
the “Yes, I’m interested” line of each event.
• Checks must be made out to Wood County Board of DD or to the specific
vendor indicated in the description.
• Please do not send in payment until date specified on confirmation letter!
• When submitting payment to the Wood County Board of DD for your activity,
please send the exact amount as we are unable to make change.
• Transportation will only be provided from the assigned meeting place.
• One-to-one or special assistance/supervision will not be provided.
• A confirmation letter will be sent out by the end of February. Please read the
confirmation letter carefully. Some of details about activities may have changed.
You may not be enrolled in all the activities you requested.
*Note activities may be canceled due to weather and other circumstances, and it is possible that ticket
money may be nonrefundable.
Recreation’s Mission:
Offer opportunities to build interest, explore new activities and to be a part of the community
www.woodcountydd.org An Equal Opportunity Employer
Wood County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Bowling Green, OH 43402
419.352.5115
The mission of the Wood County Board of Developmental Disabilities is to support, empower, and inspire people.
1921 East Gypsy Lane Road
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1
11:30a-4:15p
Black Swamp
Players “The
Drowsy
Chaperone”
2
1:00-2:00p Card
Club
4:00-5:00p
Exercise Group
4:00-5:15p
Music Makers
3
4
2:30-3:30p
Making Change
*no swim*
5
11:30 -12:45
Rec Planning
Group
4:00-8:00p
Celebrate EDU
Kindling
Workshop
6
5:45-10:00p
Monster Jam
7
12:15-1:45p
Youth
Event
2:15-4:00-
Pizza &
Pool Party
8
8:30a-5:30p
Venturing-
Dayton Air
Force
Museum trip
Daylight
Savings
9
1:00-2:00p Card
Club
4:00-5:00p
Exercise Group
10
11:15a-2:30p Hug
a Pup @ King
Road & Lunch
6:30-8:00p
Celebrity
Basketball Game
11
9:30a-1:30p
Internet Basics @
Mott Library &
Lunch
2:30-3:30-Making
change
3:45-5:00 open
swim
12
1:30-4:15p
Oscar Movie
showing: Gravity
@ Wood Co.
District Library
5:30-7:00p
Healthy
Lifestyles
13
14
9:15a-2:30p
Firenation
Glass
Blowing
Glass:
Shamrock &
Lunch
15
11:45a-5:00p
Rock of Ages
the Musical
16
1:00-2:00-Card
Club
4:00-5:00
Exercise Group
4:00-5:15
Music Makers
1
5:00-7:00p
St. Paddy’s Party
& games
18
9:30a-1:30p
Internet Basics @
Mott Library &
Lunch
1:15-2:15p
Dog shelter
2:30-3:30p Making
Change (D-186a)
3:45-5:00p open
swim
5:15-7:15p Healthy
cooking club
19
12:45-4:30-
Workshop @
Owens
Community
College
4:45-8:30p
Provider
Showcase &
Improvaneers
20
11:45-3:00
Copper Moon &
lunch
5:45-10:00
Toledo walleye
21
12:00-3:00
Lunch and
BGSU
Baseball &
Softball
22
23
1:00-2:00p
Card Club
4:00-5:00
Exercise Group
4:00-5:15
Music Makers
6:00-7:00
Venturing Mtg.
Nominations &
Voting
24
11:00am-3:00pm-
Lunch &
Imagination
station
25
2:30-3:30-making
change
3:45-5:00 open
swim
5:30-7:00
Healthy
Lifestyles
26
9:30-2:00-Wolcott
House Historical
Lecture Series @
Maumee Library
& Lunch
27
4:45-10:00p
Dinner & Grease
sing-along
@Valentine 7:30
28
12:15-3:00
Venturing:
Archery &
fireside
smores
@Sidecut
Metropark
29
30
1:00-2:00-Card
Club
4:00-5:00
Exercise Group
4:00-5:15
Music Makers
31
6:00-8:00-
Community
Conversations
This Month’s Focus: Money Management
Registration forms can be mailed to or dropped off
TO: WOOD COUNTY BOARD OF DD, REC. DEPARTMENT
1921 EAST GYPSY LANE RD., ENTRANCE D
BOWLING GREEN, OHIO 43402 BY
Or Register Online at www.woodcountydd.org
Services > Recreation Registration
Tuesday, February 18th!
Name: ________________________________ Phone: ______________________
E-mail: _____________________________
Address: ________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________
Participant
Signature_____________________________________________________________
Parent/Guardian/Care Provider
Signature_____________________________________________
1.) Black Swamp Players- “The Drowsy Chaperone” & Lunch:
What: The Man in Chair, a mousy, Broadway fanatic, seeking to cure his "non-specific sadness", listens to a recording of a fictional 1928 musical comedy, The Drowsy Chaperone. As he listens to this recording, he is transported into the musical. The characters appear in his dingy apartment, and it is transformed into an impressive Broadway set with seashell footlights, sparkling furniture, painted backdrops, and glitzy costumes. Have lunch at Sunset Bistro before the show. When: Sunday, March 1st from 11:30am - 4:15pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS Entrance C. Bring: $20.00 for lunch and $17.00 for ticket. Capacity: Up to 6 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
2.) Card Club:
What: Play a variety of card different card games.
When: Mondays, in March from 1:00 - 2:00pm
Where: Meet and pick up at the SSA Building Entrance D.
Free Activity!
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
3.) Community Center Exercise Group:
What: Join us for an hour of structure workouts that include the options of light cardio,
weightlifting, resistance exercise and more!
When: Mondays in March from 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Where: Meet and pick up at Bowling Green Community Center located at 1245 W. Newton Rd.
Free Activity!
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
4.) Recreation Planning Group:
What: Have lunch at Call of the Canyon Café and discuss ideas you have for potential future rec
events.
When: Thursday, March 5th from 11:30am - 12:45pm
Where: Meet and pick up at WLS Entrance C.
Bring: $15 for Lunch
Capacity: Up to 5 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
5.) Celebrate EDU Kindling Workshop & Pizza:
What: Fun events designed to give people a chance to experience entrepreneurship. With a small group, people will design a unique popcorn business, creating a name, logo and business model. Enjoy pizza during the break. This is a great chance to practice business etiquette, design a support network, and learn more about themselves and their interests. When: Thursday, March 5th from 4:00 - 8:00pm Where: Meet and pick up at the SSA Building Entrance D. Free Event!
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
6.) Monster Jam:
What: Head to the Huntington Center and see the most action-packed live event on four wheels!
Monster Jam is where world-class drivers compete in both monster truck racing and freestyle
competitions. The event features the most recognizable trucks in the world including Grave
Digger and some of the biggest names in the sport. When: Friday, March 6th from 5:45 - 10:00pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS Entrance C. Cost: $15.00 which will be due in advance!
Bring: Money for snacks and any other purchases.
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
7.) Pizza & Pool Party: What: Swim and socialize in the Nichols Therapy Pool, then enjoy some pizza. When: Saturday, March 7th from 2:15 - 4:00pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS Entrance C. Bring: Swimsuit, towel and change of clothes Cost: $3.00 which will be due in advance! Capacity: Up to 18 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
8.) Venturing Activity-Dayton Air Force Museum: What: Spend the day at the Dayton Air Force Museum: “The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force galleries present military aviation history, boasting more than 360 aerospace vehicles and missiles on display -- many rare and one-of-a-kind -- along with thousands of historical items and powerful sensory exhibits that bring history to life and connect the Wright brothers' legacy with today's stealth and precision technology.” While there, we will have lunch at the museum Café When: Sunday, March 8th from 8:30am - 5:30pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C
Bring: $20.00 for lunch Capacity: Up to 8 Venturing Crew Members
Venturing
Crew
Members
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
9.) Hug a Pup & Lunch:
What: "Hug a Pup" is a socialization event for the puppies in the Assistance Dogs for Achieving
Independence's (ADAI). Have your heart warmed and soul rejuvenated by adorable Labrador
puppies. After, have lunch at Chick-fil-A.
When: Tuesday, March 10th from 11:15am-2:30pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C. Bring: $15.00 for lunch Capacity: Up to 5 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
10.) Celebrity Basketball Game: What: Watch all 3 of the Wood County Wildcat teams take on local celebrities at the BG Community Center. When: Tuesday, March 10th from 6:30 - 8:30pm Where: Meet and pick up at Bowling Green Community Center located at 1245 West Newton Rd.
Bring: One Canned Good for Admission
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
11. &12.) Internet Basics @ Mott Library & Lunch: What: A hands-on introduction to the Internet. Learn basic Internet terms, how to browse pre-selected websites, and search using a search engine. Afterwards have lunch at Schmucker's Restaurant. When: Wednesday, March 11th & 18th from 9:30am - 1:30pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C Bring: $15.00 for lunch. Capacity: Up to 4 participants each date
Yes, I’m interested
in the 11th: _____
Yes, I’m
interested
in the 18th: _____
13.) Making Change:
What: Practice counting the correct change for different scenarios using play money to help you become more fluent in making change. When: Wednesdays in March from 2:30 - 3:30pm Where: Meet and pick up at the SSA Building Entrance D. Free Activity! Capacity: Up to 6 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
14.) Recreation Wellness Swim:
What: Join us in the Nichols Therapy Pool to help improve your strength, flexibility, and
circulation as you enjoy the benefits of a therapy pool.
When: Wednesdays in March starting on Wednesday, 11th from 3:45 - 5:00pm
Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C.
Bring: Swimsuit and Towel
Free Activity!
Capacity: Up to 15 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
15.) Oscar Movie Showing: Gravity @ Wood County District Library:
What: Enjoy free popcorn while watching Gravity featuring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney
and recipient of the 2014 Academy Award for Best Director (PG-13).
When: Thursday, March 12th from 1:30 - 4:15pm
Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C.
Free Activity!
Capacity: Up to 4 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
16.) Healthy Lifestyles: What: This two-part workshop is for individuals to develop confidence and skills to live a healthy & happy lifestyle. Topics include; learning tricks to improve eating healthier, feeling good about yourself, emotional and social well-being, etc. Light refreshments and learning materials will be provided. (**by marking “interested” you are registering for both sessions) When: Thursday, March 12th & Wednesday March 25th from 5:30 - 7:00pm Where: Meet and pick up at the SSA Building Entrance D. Free Activity! Capacity: Up to 10 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
17.) Glass Blowing: What: Visit Firenation and learn how to blow your very own beautifully blown glass Shamrock! Have lunch afterwards at Chili’s. When: Saturday, March 14th from 9:15am - 2:30pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C.
Cost: $50.00 which will be due in advance! Bring: $20.00 for lunch. Capacity: Up to 4 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
18.) Rock of Ages the Musical: What: Head to the Maumee Indoor Theater and see 3B Production’s showing of the Rock of Ages! A jukebox musical built around classic rock songs from the 1980s, especially from the famous glam metal bands of that decade. The musical features songs from Styx, Journey, Bon Jovi, Pat Benatar, Twisted Sister, Steve Perry, Poison and Europe, among other well-known rock bands. Have lunch at Dale’s Bar & Grill in Maumee before the show. When: Sunday, March 15th from 11:45am - 5:30pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C.
Cost: $15.00 which will be due in advance!
Bring: $20.00 for lunch Capacity: Up to 5 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
19.) St. Patrick’s Day Party: What: Create a St. Paddy’s themed craft, enjoy St. Paddy’s traditional food and play games. When: Tuesday, March 17th from 5:00 - 7:00pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C.
Cost: $6.00 which will be due in advance!
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
20.) Volunteer at the Dog Shelter: What: Socialize and play with the dogs at the Wood County Dog Shelter. Volunteer orientation and paperwork must be completed before prior to volunteering.
When: Wednesday, March 18th, from 1:15 - 2:15pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C. Cost: Free Activity!
Bring: Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty Capacity: Up to 2 participants
Yes, I’m interested:
_____
21.) Healthy Cooking Club:
What: Prep, cook and enjoy a healthy meal together.
When: Wednesday, March 18th from 5:15 - 7:15pm
Where: Meet and pick up at WLS Entrance B
Cost: $3 night of (exact change)
Capacity: up to 11 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
22.) Improvaneer’s Workshop:
What: During the Improvaneer Workshop, participants will learn the basics of improvisation in a very fun, high energy setting where there are no mistakes, and everyone can participate in a way that works best for them. After participating in the workshop, they may have the opportunity to be in a part of the performance later that evening. Held at Owen’s Community College, Veteran Hall. When: Thursday, March 19th from 12:15 - 4:30pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C.
Free Event!
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
23.) Improvaneer’s Performance:
What: The Improvaneers are an up-and-coming comedy troupe of performers with Down Syndrome. We’re excited to host them for this memorable and fun evening filled with laughter! Before the performance starts, come enjoy some delicious food and chat with local providers about the services they have to offer. Improvaneer Performance begins at 7:00 pm. When: Thursday, March 19th from 4:45 - 8:30pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C.
Free Event!
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
24.) Copper Moon & Lunch: What: Get creative by designing your very own piece of glass art. Choose from a coaster, magnets, plate, candle holder, etc. (projects vary in price). Before, have lunch at Reynold’s Garden Café. When: Friday, March 20th from 11:45am - 3:00pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C.
Bring: $15.00+ for your art piece (see online for project pricing) & $15.00 for lunch
https://www.coppermstudio.com/
Capacity: Up to 6 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
25.) Toledo Walleye Game: What: See the Toledo Walleye take on the Cincinnati Cyclones. When: Friday, March 20th, from 5:45 - 10:00pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C. Cost: $17.00 which will be due in advance! Bring: Money for concessions Capacity: Up to 8 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
26.) Lunch at BG Burgers & BGSU Softball/Baseball: What: We will be getting lunch at BG Burgers before watching the BGSU Baseball Team battle the Ohio University Bobcats. At the same time, the BGSU Softball Team will take on the Buffalo Bulls. When: Saturday, March 21st from 12:00 - 3:00pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C. Games are at BGSU Bring: $15.00 for lunch. Game Admission is FREE! Capacity: Up to 8 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
27.) Venturing Meeting:
What: Venturing is a program in which both men and women help to plan and participate in
exciting outdoor activities. Attend a meeting to find out what venturing is all about.
When: Monday, March 23rd from 6:00 - 7:00pm
Where: Meet and pick up at WLS Cafeteria Entrance.
Free Activity!
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
28.) Imagination Station & Lunch:
What: “Imagination Station, Toledo’s Science Center, is dedicated to making science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fun and accessible. There are hundreds of interactive, hands-on exhibits that are exciting and educational for all ages.” Have lunch at Jimmy John’s. When: Tuesday, March 24th from 11:00am - 3:00pm Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C.
Bring: $15.00 for Lunch & $13.00 for Admission
Capacity: Up to 5 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
29.) Wolcott House Historical Lecture & Lunch:
What: Join us at the Maumee Library for the Wolcott House Museum Guild's annual lecture
series. Featuring local authors and topics relevant to local history. Afterwards have a healthy
lunch at Brairfield Café.
When: Thursday, March 26th from 9:30am - 2:00pm
Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C.
Bring: $15.00 for Lunch
Capacity: Up to 4 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
30.) Grease-Sing-Along:
What: Sing along with one of the best teen musicals ever made. Danny Zuko, leader of the T-
Birds of Rydell High, falls in love with Australian exchange student, Sandy Olsson. Will their
romance survive high school drama, a dance-off, and graduation? Only the "Teen Angel"
knows...The supporting cast includes John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, and Stockard
Channing. Have dinner before the show at Jed’s in downtown Toledo.
When: Friday, March 27th from 4:45 - 10:00pm
Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C.
Cost: $5.00 which will be due in advance!
Bring: $20.00 for dinner
Capacity: Up to 4 participants
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
31.) Venturing-Archery & Fireside S’mores:
What: Shake the winter blues with an afternoon of archery and smores around a fire at Side-cut
Metropark.
When: Saturday, March 28th from 12:15 - 3:00pm
Where: Meet and pick up at WLS near Entrance C.
Cost: $4.00 which will be due in advance!
Bring: Dress in layers & wear closed-toe shoes
Capacity: Up to 6 participants (*crew members get priority)
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
32.) Community Conversations:
What: Community members, leaders and self-advocates are invited to come together for a meal
and discussion about how we can make Wood County an inclusive community for every person.
When: Tuesday, March 31st from 6:00 - 8:00pm
Where: Meet and pick up at Simpson Building located at 1291 Conneaut Avenue in BG.
Free Event!
Yes, I’m
interested: _____
Music Makers Spring Sign-Up
Sign-Up forms can be mailed to or dropped off
TO: WOOD COUNTY BOARD OF DD, REC. DEPARTMENT
1921 EAST GYPSY LANE RD., ENTRANCE D
BOWLING GREEN, OHIO 43402 BY
This class is every Monday from 4:00-5:15pm beginning on February 24th and
going through April 13th. *(no class March 16th)
Name: _________________________________
Phone Number: _________________________________
Email: _________________________________
Musical Experience: __________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
Signature: ____________________________
