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    Chair Yoga

    A complete yoga practice using the support of a chair. Class will be offered in person at Preston Public Library or you can choose to participate via Zoom.
    Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am
    Fee: $38 per person per session

    SESSION #2
    Dates: Mondays: September 12 – October 24
    (not October 10 – Columbus Day)

    SESSION #3
    Dates: Mondays: November 7 – December 10

    Free At-Home Covid-19 Test Kits

    Get Free At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits! Residential households in the U.S.
    are now eligible for another order of free at-home tests on USPS.com. Each
    order now includes 8 rapid antigen COVID-19 tests (FDA has more details about
    at-home tests, including extended shelf life and updated expiration dates;
    Authorized At-Home Over -the-Counter COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests at
    www.fda.gov) Your order of 8 tests will come in 2 separate packages (4 tests in
    each package), each with its own tracking number. Packages will ship to you free
    of charge. Need help placing an order for your at-home tests? Call 1-800-232-
    0233. Visit the Uncas Health District website for more information.

    Can’t find your COVID-19 vaccine card? Looking for a QR code? Go to CT
    WiZ Public Portal to print or download a copy of your vaccination record and QR
    code. The CT WiZ Public Portal allows individuals who were vaccinated in
    Connecticut to access their own immunization records, while parents and
    guardians can also access their child’s records. You have the option of getting a
    PDF copy of your immunization record or your COVID-19 vaccine record that
    contains your SMART Health card, which is a digital copy of your COVID-19
    vaccine record that can be stored on your phone as a QR code. This is a very
    helpful tool you can store on your smartphone for travel, work, or school.

    Attention Monday Afternoon Game Players…

    The Monday afternoon games session will resume on Monday, September 12th at the Preston Senior Center. The center is reserved for game day from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. each Monday (except for holidays or whether cancellations). Come, enjoy a fun filled afternoon and bring your friends.

    Anyone interested in a Bingo Session? We’re investigating the possibility of
    offering Bingo at the center again. We’re looking at the possibility of starting
    something in late Fall. We’ll keep you posted as to the progress that we’re
    making.

    Renters Rebate Program

    Applications continue to be accepted for the Elderly & Disabled Renters Program.

    Income guidelines are $38,100.00 for single individuals and $46,400.00 for married couples.

    For additional information regarding required documentation, please call the Senior Affairs
    Office at 860-887-5581 ext. 6.