Time: 10:30am
With all this holiday spending on the horizon, you need to have both spending and time management plans in place. It’s important that you’re financially and mentally ready when the celebrations arrive so that you don’t stress when it becomes crunch time.
Please sign up at Receptionist if you are interested.
Time: 11:00am – Noon
Topics to be discussed:
October 24th– CHOLESTEROL
November 28th– DIABETES
December 19th– ALZHEIMERS
Please Sign up at Reception.
Immunizations will be available on a drop-in basis during the Health Series.
Immunizations will also be available to individuals 60 years old and older
INFLUENZA – SHINGLES
PREVNAR 13 – PNEUMOVAX 23
Immunizations will be available on a drop-in basis during the Health Series.
Time: 10am – noon
How Is Your Mood?
With summer ending and the days starting to get shorter, it is important to take an inventory of your mood. October 5, 2017 is National Depression Screening Day. Nurses from Hartford Healthcare at Home will be available to talk with you privately about your mood or any symptoms of depression or anxiety you may have and offer you suggestions on how to improve your day to day mood.
No appointments are necessary. Just drop-in during the times above for a screening.
Knives $2.50
Scissors/Pinking Shears $5
Non-Electric Pruners/Hedge Trimmers/Garden Tools $5
Electric Hedge Trimmers $10
Chain Saw Chains/Lawn Mower Blades $5
Drop off your items that need to be sharpened to the reception desk by Friday, October 20th.
Be sure to have your items safely stored in a plastic bag,
with your name, phone number and correct payment included.
**Please make checks payable to Dan Correia**
Your items will be ready to be picked up starting on Friday, October 27th
Winter is coming and home heating costs can be a struggle for many. There is help.
TVCCA is now taking applications for the Connecticut Energy Assistance Program which provides assistance towards a homes primary source of heat. Priority is given to “vulnerable households” with young children, elderly or disabled individuals. Income and Asset Limits apply:
Household Size: 1 2 Asset Limits: Homeowner Renter
Annual Income $33,881 $44,305 $15,000 $10,000
Applications can be done over the phone and through the mail for homebound individuals.
To schedule an appointment or for additional information, please call (860) 425-6681.
A big Thank You goes out to all the wonderful volunteers who recently helped at the Senior Center Summer Picnic in August!
Thank You to Eva Blodgett, Paulette DeVino, Bobbie Guertin, Covington Holland, Cora Landry, Michael Lewis, Pat Sanderson, Elizabeth Trudelle and Rene Trudelle who helped with the set up, food preparation, serving and clean up.
Thank You also goes to Joe Landry and Henry Daigneault who helped grill the hot dogs and hamburgers with “Chef Mike”. Thank You to Airborne Trio for providing some amazing musical entertainment!
This month the display case outside of the library will be filled with wonderful quilts, wall hangings and quilted items from the very talented Louise Lemire. Louise is a participant in the Thursday afternoon quilting group, the Rose City Quilters. Louise’s beautiful quilted items on display are for sale and would make a wonderful gift. It’s not to early to start shopping for the holidays! Please stop by and take a look!
Sign up starts in November.
See the November Voices newsletter for more information
Medicare Part C (Advantage Plans) and
Part D (Prescription Drug Coverage).
Please call Carolyn at 860-889-5960 to schedule
an appointment to review available plans.
