Services

    AARP Income Tax Assistance

    If you wish to have your taxes done, starting at 9:00 a.m. on January 2nd please call the Senior Center or stop by the reception desk to schedule an appointment.  Appointments are available Tuesdays or Thursdays starting in February through early April.

    AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance free of charge, with a focus on taxpayers who are age 50 and older with low to moderate income.  Tax-Aide volunteers can help with most, but not all, tax returns.  If you have an extremely complicated return, Tax-Aide may not be able to help.

    Do not wait, appointments book up quickly!  Call (860) 889-5960 

     

    Pickleball Courts Winter Useage

    If the weather outside isn’t too frightful, our outdoor Pickleball Courts are still open! 

    ► Courts will be for the exclusive use of Senior Center Members during our normal business hours (Monday thru Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.)

    ► After 4 p.m. and on the weekends, courts will be open to the general public until 10 p.m.

    ► Please remember to scan-in prior to using the courts so we can track usage.

    ► Senior Center Members may borrow paddles and balls during hours we are open.

    ► Courts will be reserved at certain times for Senior Center classes (times will be posted),otherwise courts are open on a first-come, first-served basis.

    ► When courts are full, please limit play or rotate games/players.

    ► Please wear proper footwear while playing and show good sportsmanship.

    ► Courts to be used for Pickleball only.

    Use Pickleball Courts at your own risk.

     

    Voices Newsletter Home Delivery

    $8 for a year if you sign up or renew by Dec. 29th.

    Starting in January, cost will increase to $11 for a year.

     

    To sign up for home delivery:

    • Call and sign up over the phone and pay by credit card
    • Mail in your check along with your name & mailing address

    Please send check to: Rose City Senior Center-VOICES, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich, CT 06360

     

     

     

    Deterra Drug Deactivation and Disposal System

    Dispose of unwanted medications properly to prevent misuse and to protect the environment.

    The Deterra Drug Deactivation and Disposal System is a safe medication disposal pouch that can be used at home.  It is an effective way to destroy unused, unwanted and expired medications with the simple addition of tap water for safe disposal in the trash.

    Please ask at Reception if you would like a bag.

     

    American Flag Retirement Drop Box

    Torn or tattered American Flags can be “retired” in the Flag Retirement Drop Box located on the first floor of Norwich City Hall, 100 BroadwayFlags left in the box will be properly taken out of service.  American Flags should never be thrown in the garbage.

    Can’t make it to Norwich City Hall?  Drop off your worn flag at Rose City Senior Center and we will bring it to City Hall for you and place it in the box for proper disposal.