PVMS Luncheon and Volunteer Reading Program
We have scheduled the next few months of our luncheon program and the volunteer reading program. Volunteer readers are asked to arrive at the school no later than 10:30 a.m. If you are planning to join us for lunch, it’s served at 11:00. The cost is $4.00 per person and registrations are necessary. You can register at the Preston Senior Center or telephone the Senior Affairs Office at 860-887-5581 extension 6.
Our schedule includes:
Thursday, February 20th
Thursday, March 19th
Feel free to contact the Senior Affairs Office at 860-887-5581 extension 6 with questions.
Congregate Café Program
The Congregate Café Program is conducted at the Preston Senior Center, 42 Long Society Road on Monday’s at 11:30 a.m. (except for holidays and/or inclement weather). The program is designed for elders who are 60 years of age and older. Registrations for the Monday meal must be called in before the previous Thursday. There is a suggested donation of $3.00 per person. We ask that participants register for the Monday program in advance. Please call 860-887-5581 ext. 6 leaving your name, telephone number and date which you plan on attending the program.
All persons who are sixty years of age and older are welcome to attend, it doesn’t matter if you live in Preston, Lisbon, Ledyard, all are invited. Persons who are under the age of sixty are charged a larger fee for participating in the program.
Energy Assistance applications
March 16, 2020 is the deadline for fuel authorizations or deliveries
May 1, 2020 is the last day that a household can apply to establish its eligibility for benefits unless the household is utility heated and has received a SHUT-OFF NOTICE for its primary source of heat.
May 15, 2020 is the last day that a utility heated household with a shut-off notice for its primary source of heat can apply to establish its eligibility for benefits.
May 29, 2020 is the last day to submit deliverable fuel bills.
Energy Assistance applications
Energy Assistance applications continue to be accepted at this time. If you are interested in applying for the program and are unsure whether you qualify or not, feel free to contact the Senior Affairs Office at 860-887-5581 ext. 6.
Free blood pressure screenings- Second Tuesday of the month
Free blood pressure screenings are conducted at Lincoln Park Housing on the second Tuesday of each month from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. All are encouraged to attend; your life may depend on it.