Category: Resources

Medicare Savings Plan Presentation

FREE Information session on the Medicare Savings Plan – Monday, November 9th from 10:30 – 11:30 am

Do You Experience Lower Back Pain?

Do you experience lower back pain?  80% of adults are affected by this problem.  On December 8th at 1:00pm join us as Rehab Concepts talk with us about what causes it, how to prevent it, and tips for dealing with it along with exercises for it.  Call (860)434-1605 ext. 240 to register.

Get the Most Out of Your Hearing Aid & New Technolog

“Whadcha Say?????”

Get the Most out of your Hearing Aid and New Technology

Guest Speaker:  Sara Andreozzi

Only $6 per person ~ Shepard’s Pie dinner

Open to the Public

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Register by October 9th at 860-441-6785

 

Tuesday, October 23rd- MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY VAN

The Yale-New Haven state-of-the-art Digital Mobile Mammography Van will be here Friday, October 23rd from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm. Schedule your appointment by calling (203) 688-1010.

A recognized leader in breast cancer awareness,Yale-New Haven Hospital continues to make great medical advances and efforts in the detection and treatment of breast cancer in women. The best-known method in the early detection of breast cancer still remains to be mammography.

The American Cancer Society, as well as the National Cancer Institute, recommends that women receive a mammogram every year beginning at age 40.  Protect the Ta Ta’s!

 

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Hair Dresser on site at Groton Senior Center

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HAIR STYLIST

Paulette, Licensed Hairdresser

PRICE LIST

Haircut Only                                       $18.00

Men’s Haircut                                     $15.00

Haircut & Blow Dry or Set              $30.00

Shampoo & Set                                   $20.00

Color (includes set)                          $45.00

Permanent (includes set)               $55.00

Eyebrow/Facial Waxing                 $13.00

Manicures                                            $15.00

Pedicures                                             $28.00

Tuesdays and Fridays 9 a.m. to 12 noon

Wednesdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Walk-Ins are available;  however scheduled appointments will be taken first.  Call 860-441-6785 to schedule. 

 

Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach

Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach

Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach is sponsoring the Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic on October 10th and 11th at the East Lyme High School. This clinic is for the underserved and uninsured in Southeast Connecticut. No eligibility or income requirements. It will be first come, first served as they are limited to 350 clients each day.

Dental services include: Cleanings, Extractions, Fillings, Fluoride Treatments and X-rays. Doors open at 6:00 am.Dental

For more information: visit their website www.cfdo.org

 

Groton Parks Foundation

Groton Parks Foundation Logo - 2014

Since its formation 2000, the Groton Parks Foundation has supported Groton’s recreation, sports, leisure, and athletics programs and facilities by collecting funds for special projects such as park improvements, new playground equipment, special needs accommodations, and more, including the current trails improvements at the Copp Family Park. If you would like to continue to see improvements made to Groton’s parks and recreational opportunities, please consider lending your support to the Groton Parks Foundation.

Support can be made in a number of ways:

  1. Form a Friends Group – Have you always wanted a local splash pad? Perhaps you see a need for a new playground in your neighborhood. Form a Friends of the Groton Parks Foundation group and help make your dream a reality! Friends Groups serve the Groton community by advocating for parks and by raising funds support for their chosen park, facility, or program.
  1. Volunteer – Park clean-up and improvement projects often rely on help from community volunteers. By contributing your time and talents to fill the needs of our parks, your support make it possible to offer the services and spaces enjoyed by the community.
  1. Donate – Your tax-deductible donation to the Groton Parks Foundation will support ongoing and future projects to enhance recreational opportunities in Groton.

 

AARP Drive Safety Class

This class will be held On Friday, Oct. 23rd from 1:00-5:00pm.  The cost is $15.00 for members and $20.00 for non-members. Payments accepted in check form only.  Call (860)434-1605 ext. 240 to sign up.

ROSE CITY SENIOR CENTER

MISSION STATEMENT

To offer recreational, educational, social, health, and human service programs which are designed to foster independence and community involvement for persons age 55 and older.

The Norwich Senior Center was established in 1974. After the construction of the new building in 1994, the name was changed to the Rose City Senior Center. The City of Norwich, Community Development, Senior Resources—Agency on Aging, and other state and local grants provide funding.

HOURS OF OPERATION

The Senior Center is open 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Please note that City Hall and many other departments are generally open from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday.

INCLEMENT WEATHER NOTICE

If the area experiences bad weather, the city may close offices and/or cancel programs. Please listen to WICH-1310 AM, WCTY-97.7 FM, or watch WFSB, TV Channel 3. Additionally, you can sign up for alerts for closings and late openings by clicking on the link
 HOLIDAYS 2016
Memorial Day Monday, May 30, 2016
Independence Day Monday, July 4, 2016
Labor Day Monday, September 5, 2016
Columbus Day Monday, October 10, 2016
Veterans’ Day Friday, November 11, 2016
Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 24, 2016
Friday after Thanksgiving Friday, November 25, 2016
Christmas Monday, December 26, 2016