Resources

    Scissor, Knife and Blade Sharpening by Razor’s Edge Sharpening Service

    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, April 13th.

    Be sure to have your items safely stored, wrapped in newspaper 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, April 20th

     

    Tuesday: February 13th- Stroke Awareness Presentation: Prevention, Signs, Symptoms and Treatment- Presented By: Backus Hospital

    Time: 10:30am

    Join us for this hour long presentation by Melissa Lawson, RN, Stroke Program Coordinator at Backus Hospital.  At this presentation, learn about stroke prevention, the signs and symptoms of a person having a stroke and stroke patient treatment and recovery.  Time for questions and answers will follow the presentation.  Hope you join us for this important and informative presentation.
    Please sign up with Receptionist if you will be attending.

    Tuesday, May 22nd- AARP Driver Safety- Smart Driver Course

    Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

    The AARP Smart Driver Course is the nation’s first and largest refresher course for drivers age 50 and older.  It has given millions of older drivers the skills and tools they need to drive safely on today’s roads.  In fact, 97% of those who take it change at least one driving behavior.

    And the best part?  There are no tests to pass – just useful information to keep you safe on the road!

    You may get an insurance discount after taking this course!  Auto insurance companies in most states provide a multi-year discount to course graduates!  Please consult your insurance agent for more information about discounts available to you from taking this class. 

    Cost: $15 AARP Members      $20 AARP Non-Members

    Pay by check or cash on the day of the class

    Please sign up at Reception – Space is Limited.

    Tuesday, March 20th- AARP Driver Safety – Smart Driver Course

    Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

    The AARP Smart Driver Course is the nation’s first and largest refresher course for drivers age 50 and older.  It has given millions of older drivers the skills and tools they need to drive safely on today’s roads.  In fact, 97% of those who take it change at least one driving behavior.

    And the best part?  There are no tests to pass – just useful information to keep you safe on the road!

    You may get an insurance discount after taking this course!  Auto insurance companies in most states provide a multi-year discount to course graduates!  Please consult your insurance agent for more information about discounts available to you from taking this class. 

    Cost: $15 AARP Members      $20 AARP Non-Members

    Pay by check or cash on the day of the class

    Please sign up at Reception – Space is Limited.

     

    Monday, November 20th- Vascular Disease Screening

    Time: 9:00am -12:00pm

    Cost:  Free

    Sign up to receive a FREE Vascular Disease Screening.
    Three simple tests will be taken that can help to detect Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Peripheral Artery Disease. Your Vascular Disease risk goes up due to diabetes, smoking, cholesterol, heart disease, high blood pressure and being over the age of 60.
    Complimentary Screening will be done by professionals from The Vascular Experts.

    ​Appointments are necessary.  Please call (860) 889-5960 for an appointment time.