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    Join AARP Mohegan Chapter 1004

    Norwich AARP Mohegan Chapter 1004 is currently looking for new members! 

    AARP Chapter 1004 meets at Rose City Senior Center on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 1:30 p.m.

    Meetings are held January through June, and September through December.

    For more information on joining Norwich AARP Mohegan Chapter 1004,

    Call Karen at (860) 917-8163

     

    Downsizing Demystified

    Thursday, April 18th at 10:00 a.m.

    Presentation by Shelia Gavish of Amston Transition Solutions

    Join Shelia Gavish from Amston Home Transitions as she shares her expert knowledge on going from “downsizing” to “rightsizing” your home.  Learn tips and tricks that will set you up for success and show you that living with less can be an overall positive experience!

    Topics of discussion will include: What is downsizing?  Where did all of this stuff come from?  The emotions of downsizing.  How to downsize in three simple steps.  Tips on decluttering.

    Handouts to be given: Downsizing Resource Guide and A List of 100 Things You Can Throw Away!

    Please sign up at Reception if you will be attending.

     

    Air Quality Talk

    Wednesday, April 24th at 11:00 a.m.

     

    John Monahan from AERUS will be sharing information about air quality in your home.  AERUS is a company that provides home air and water purification systems.

    John will be covering the three categories of home air pollution ~ Allergens & Particulates, Infectious Agents, and Toxic Compounds.  He will also be discussing  the possible negative health effects of these pollutants in your home.  Attendees will  be able to receive a FREE air quality inspection for your home (a $149.00 value).

    Please sign up at Reception if you will be attending.

     

    Generations Family Health Center

    Wednesday, April 24th from 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

    A community health worker from Generations Family Health Center will be at the Senior Center to discuss the health care services they offer.  Generations offers access to

    Primary Care (Medical, Dental and Behavioral Health) and is currently accepting new patients of all ages.  Generations also offers assistance with insurance applications, a Sliding Fee Scale available, assistance with linkages to financial benefits, and can help you to afford your prescriptions.

    Drop-in between 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. to discuss your heath care needs.  Appointment not needed.

    Generations Family Health Center is located at 330 Washington Street, Norwich.

     

    Trip: Wright’s Farm Restaurant & Wright’s Bakery

    Thursday, April 18th

    Enjoy a delicious, all you can eat, family-style chicken luncheon at Wright’s Farm Restaurant located in Harrisville, RI.  Your meal consists of dinner rolls with butter, fresh green salad with Wright’s Farm Classic Italian dressing, pasta with red sauce, Wright’s amazing French fries and of course Wright’s famous, tender roast chicken.  Included with your meal will be coffee or tea and ice cream for dessert!

    Following lunch, a short ride brings you to Wright’s Dairy Farm & Bakery.  Wright’s Bakery specializes in a number of baked goods, including dessert cakes, cupcakes, cream pastries, flaky pastries, pies, bars, sweet rolls and buns, plenty of assorted cookies and much more!

    Bus leaves Senior Center at 10:15am and returns approximately 4:00pm. 

    Cost: $26   No refunds given unless your spot is filled.  Limited seats available.

     

    REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE

    Call in Registration begins at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9th.  Do not call before 5:00pm.

    *At 5:00pm on April 9th, Dial (860)889-5960. When you hear the message saying the

    Senior Center is closed, dial 3433 for the registration voice mail and follow the instructions.*

    This trip is open to Senior Center Members ONLY.  You may register yourself plus one additional member when you call in to sign up.  You must be an up-to-date member.