The Allen Eiry Senior Center is a social organization that provides and promotes activities for those in and around the Seneca County community. Programs aim to benefit the health, educational, social and recreational interest of the community. It is a private, non-protif organization funded by Tiffin-Seneca United Way, The Columbus Foundation, membership dues, grants, special events, and friends of the organization. Named for Allen Eiry, the center honours his support in assisting seniors in the community.
Since 1983, the Allen Eiry Fund has benefited the citizens of Seneca County to honour the wishes of Mr. Eiry. A native of Seneca County, Mr. Eiry operated an automotive dealership in Green Springs, Ohio for more than 40 years. A member of the Seneca County Farm Bureau and the Green Springs Masonic Lodge, Mr. Eiry’s ties to the community long succeeded him, having provided over $2.8 million to senior citizens.
Membership forms can be found online or at the center. Dues are $25 per person, paid annually from January through December. Members can participate in scheduled activities geared towards their interest, with a wide range of entertainment including bingo, potlucks, and live music. Seniors are encouraged to enjoy a full schedule of social activities, or meet friends at the center all on their own time. Health screenings and flu shots are regularly provided, allowing seniors to monitor their overall health. The Allen Eiry Center prides itself on its ability to provide activities that encourage an active lifestyle in order to maintain a happy and fulfilled lives.
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