Wood County Committee on Aging to celebrate those over the age of 90

From WOOD COUNTY COMMITTEE ON AGING INC.

The Wood County Committee on Aging Inc. will hold its annual “90s Plus Spectacular!” on Monday, Sept. 21, at 4 p.m., at the Wood County Senior Center in Bowling Green. The event celebrates those people in the county who are 90 years of age and older. Honorees may bring one guest to celebrate this milestone with them.

The evening will include a slideshow highlighting the lives of those 90 and over and musical entertainment by a harpist. Certificates and awards will be presented by elected officials. Chicken supreme is on the dinner menu for honorees and their guests. Those who are unable to attend in person will be provided with a framed certificate.

Registration is required by Monday, Aug. 3. Each honoree will receive a free meal, however the meal for their guest will cost $7, and advance payment is required with registration.

Honorees are asked to complete a brief biography form and provide an emailed JPEG picture to be featured on the slideshow. Registration forms are also available at any senior center location in Wood County or can be found digitally on the WCCOA website at https://wccoa.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-Blank-Biography-Community-Form.pdf. Anyone with questions should call the WCCOA Programs Department at 419-353-5661 or 1-800-367-4935 or email programs@wccoa.net to receive a registration form and assistance.

All honoree registration information, including a biography form, picture(s), and guest payment should be sent to: Wood County Senior Center, 140 S. Grove St., Bowling Green, OH 43402. Information can be emailed to programs@wccoa.net. People are asked to email the JPEG photo with the application or include a printed picture with a paper registration.

Dinner for those 90 and over is sponsored by Bowling Green Manor, Manor at Perrysburg, and Hanneman Family Funeral Homes. Framed certificates are sponsored by Wood Haven Health Care. Boutonnieres for the honorees are sponsored by The Willows of Bowling Green. Entertainment is sponsored by Heartland Hospice. Photo keepsake will be provided by Heritage Corner Health Care Campus.

For information on programs and services, contact the WCCOA at 419-353-5661, 1-800-367-4935, or www.wccoa.net.