Tuesday, May 14th from 10:00am-12:00pm
with licensed massage therapists Donna and Juliette
Massage therapy could provide many health benefits including stress relief, improved circulation, decreased muscle tension, less pain, and better sleep
Call 860-376-2329 or stop by the active aging Center to sign up for your own 15 minute session!
Tuesday, May 28th from 1:00-6:00pm
Lisbon-Griswold Centennial Lions Club Blood Drive
Located in the Community Room
www.redcrossblood.org or call 1.800.RED.CROSS(1.800.733.2767)
We will be closed in observance of Memorial Day
Invest in your creativity this month! If you would like to invest in our community too…
From May 1st to August 30th
Donate a homemade craft to the Active Aging Center for our December fundraising craft sale at Lisbon Central School!
Let’s work together to exceed last year’s goal of $800!
All money from the craft fair goes directly to our non-profit organization Shooting Stats and helps pay for trips, entertainment at events, food for veteran’s breakfasts, craft supplies, and essentials for the center
All crafts will be displayed throughout the summer!
WIN PRIZES in many categories such as “Fan Fav”, “Most Unique”, and more
Come in September 3rd – 6th to vote on your favorites!
May 15th is right around the corner and if you haven’t scheduled your
appointment to complete your application, time is running out! If this is your year to reapply, you would have already received a letter from the Town of Preston Assessor inviting you to reapply. Additionally, you would have received a
reminder call from my office too. For individuals who still hadn’t responded,
another letter was forwarded to again remind you of your need to reapply. We’re
trying to help you continue this benefit but, we can’t do it alone. To schedule an
appointment, please call the Senior Affairs Office at 860-887-5581 ext.6.
Due to increased ridership and remaining funds for this fiscal year; the
Municipal Grant Medical rides will suspend the brokered/livery trips for the
month of June.
The caregiver mileage portion of the program will remain open as funding
permits.
We are currently working on the grant for next year and if awarded the
brokered/livery rides would be restarted for July 1st
I will keep you advised of any additional changes.
Yes, it’s that time of year when the General Government and Board of
Education budgets are presented to the public for discussion. Have you ever
attended one of the Public Hearings? Do you wait for your property tax bill to
arrive and say “This is crazy, what’s going on?” This is your opportunity to get the
real story on what the driving forces are behind those tax bills. Don’t voice your
concerns after the fact, be proactive and make a difference.
Public Hearing: April 25th at 7:00 p.m. in the Preston Veterans Memorial School gymnasium, Route 164, Preston
Town Meeting: May 9th at 7:00 p.m. in Preston Veterans Memorial School gymnasium, Route 164, Preston
Referendum: May 23rd, (time to be announced) Preston Plains Middle School, Route 164, Preston.
Your voice does matter!
During the month of May, our Café Program will offer the following menu
selections.
May 6th: Beef Hot Dog w/bun, Baked Beans, Mixed Vegetables Medley, Mixed
Fruit Cup, and Beverage.
May 13th: Country Style Chicken, Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes, Green & Yellow
Squash, Diced Pears, Bread, Margarine and Beverage.
May 20th: Meatballs Marinara, Penne Pasta, Cauliflower, Carrots & Snap Peas,
Diced Peaches, Fresh Orange, Bread, Margarine and Beverage.
On Monday, May 13th from 12:45- 1:45 p.m. we will have a nurse from
Uncas Health District providing blood pressure screenings. Registrations are not
necessary and it’s a first come, first served basis. All are welcome to attend!
Taking a few minutes of your time to have your blood pressure checked can make
a difference in your future health care. Be safe, not sorry.
Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:30pm
