May 25, 2006
2nd Annual Senior Day will focus on safety, soundness and security
Seniors 50 and over, living in or near Van Buren County, will enjoy attending the 2nd Annual Senior Day, which was a rousing success last year.
The free event will take place from 9 am - 2 pm on Wednesday, June 7 at the Lawrence ISD Conference Center, Paw Paw St., in Lawrence. Registration starts at 8:30 am. Free handicap parking is available and the center is handicap accessible.
Workshops cover Scams, Home Safety, Emergency Readiness, Low Vision, "When We Get the Blues", Elder Abuse, Improvisational Theatre and Adult Legal Issues.
There will be over 40 vendors to answer your questions along with free health screenings such as blood sugar, blood pressure and falls risk assessments.
In addition to the workshops and vendor exhibits there will be lunch served by Nutrition Services (donation $2), snacks and great door prizes to be announced at the end of the day around 1:45 pm.
For those needing a ride, county-wide transportation will be available for a modest fee through Van Buren Public Transit. Anyone needing a ride should call Van Buren Public Transit at 1-800-828-2015 or 269-427-7921. Reservations for transportation should be made no later than May 31.
For more information, or to reserve your place at the 2nd Annual Senior Day, call South Haven Area Senior Services, weekdays, at 269-637-3607, or toll free, 1-866-627-8904. Ask for Arles or Georgia. Reservations for Senior Day should be made no later than June 3.
Come and enjoy a day full of fun and knowledge and new friendships!
Posted by Sandra at May 25, 2006 03:24 PM