Laserfiche WebLink
MEMO <br />TO: Bill Maertz <br />FROM: Suzanne Kostanshek, Senior Center Manager <br />DATE: 10-28-OS <br />SUBJECT: Staff Report <br />Hot Topic(s) of the Month <br />10-18-OS Annual Oktoberfestco-sponsored with Senior Dining <br /># 185 in attendance <br />The Sherburne County Senior Advocate and a trained Insurance Counselor volunteer are <br />now at the Senior Center on a weekly basis. They can help with Medicare, Insurance, Rx <br />Plans and other senior issues. Decisions regarding the new Medicare plans for help with <br />prescriptions need to be done by Nov 15. Many people need help with this service. <br />10-26-OS A special "Halloween" Bridge Tournament <br />The Bank of Elk River is trying to help their clients learn on-line banking at the center. <br />"Planning for Tomorrow" Seminar being offered on 11-17-05. this event features <br />speakers on Health Care Directives, Powers of Attorney, Wills, Veterans Benefits, <br />Medicare, Medicare Choice, Rx Drug Programs and Funeral Planning. <br />11-29-OS C.A.E.R. Fundraiser includes dinner and free Bingo <br />The Discussion Group (led by Art Jackett) topic is "We Got There On The Train ". This <br />is a 2 month Humanities series, many new people attending <br />Oct/Nov Tours: <br />10-13-OS Duluth with Train in Two Harbors, lunch at Grand Superior Lodge <br />10-19-OS Fanny Hill Dinner Theatre in Eau Claire, WI <br />10-26-OS Senior Fall Fun Day in Waconia, lunch and music program <br />11-2-OS Autumn Lites of Bluff Valley, Zumbro Falls, light tour, musical revue and <br />dinner <br />10-28 -OS Senior Center survey went out <br />Special Marketing Efforts <br />Star News -Bridge Party, Planning For Tomorrow Seminar and Discussion Group <br />