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Medicare Open Enrollment not far off

So for most of you, Medicare’s Annual Open Enrollment is still looking like it’s far away. Due to COVID-19, the Office for Aging’s Health Insurance, Information and Assistance program (HIICAP) is looking at Open Enrollment  now and planning for how we should assist our clients from October 15 – December 7, 2020.    Time seems to fly by so quickly and the need for health insurance counseling continues to be in big demand each year. This year’s counseling process will be a little bit different.  Our HIICAP counselors will be providing counseling via telephone only. In ...

Senior news

Collins Center Seniors Refund checks have been sent to passengers asking for a refund for the Fireworks in New York trip from July 3-6. The trip has been postponed until 2021. Refund checks have also been sent to passengers for Rhode Island Adventure from July 13 to July 16. Vouchers have been sent for the two trips that were canceled in March, $59 for the St. Patrick’s Day Show and $69 for Cartwright’s Maple Inn. Collins Center Seniors officials can send refund checks for those vouchers when they are returned. Those who have signed up and paid for any of the scheduled ...

Grape Belt Seniors cancel summer picnic, Cleveland trip events axed

The Grape Belt Seniors will not hold its regularly scheduled summer picnic in 2020 while the July 15 Day in Cleveland trip is also canceled. The group’s Pacific Northwest trip has been rescheduled to Sept. 13-20, 2021. Trips as current scheduled in 2020 include: ¯ Aug. 30 to see the New York Yankees play the Cleveland Indians in Cleveland ¯ Sept. 4 to see “Memories,” a Barbara Streisand tribute ¯ Sept. 28 to the Corning Museum ¯ Oct. 14 to see a musical comedy at the Station Dinner Theater in Erie ¯ Oct. 21-23 to Lancaster County, Pa. ¯ Nov. 3 to the ...

Grape Belt Seniors

No Aerobics and Weights or activities at the Center until further notice. All trips, extended as well as day trips, are open to the public; members and non-members. Trips are First Paid - First Reserved! Fliers are available for 2020 Day Trips: Update: The April 17 trip - “Memories” Barbara Streisand Tribute - is postponed. It is now scheduled for Sept. 4. Payment due July 28. July 7: Niagara Casino trip is cancelled. July 15: Day in Cleveland. Luncheon cruise, West Side Market, Botanical Gardens, and Mitchell Ice Cream. Aug. 30: Yankees in Cleveland. Trip is full but can ...

Meals on Wheels

Daily main entree 25 Memorial Day 26 Baked ham, sweet potato, waxed beans, orange juice, muffin 27 Goulash, carrots, biscuit, 24 hour dessert 28 Breaded fish on bun, corn, coleslaw, apple slices 29 Turkey and stuffing w/gravy, winter blend vegetables, pineapple juice, fruit cocktail Supplemental evening meal 25 Memorial Day 26 Sliced turkey on wheat, cole slaw, pears 27 Roast beef on wheat, macaroni salad, peaches 28 Salami and cheese on wheat, potato salad, gelatin 29 Sliced ham on wheat, carrot-raisin salad, muffin or loaf

Senior news

Collins 50 Plus Seniors All Collins 50 Plus Senior Programs are closed until further notice. Dunkirk Senior Center The Dunkirk Senior Center, located at 45 Cliffstar Court, will be open on Fridays from 10 a.m. to noon so that seniors can pick up books, puzzles and magazines. Grape Belt Seniors No Aerobics and Weights or activities at the Center until further notice. All trips, extended as well as day trips, are open to the public; members and non-members. Trips are First Paid – First Reserved! Fliers are available for 2020 Day Trips: Update: The April 17 trip — ...