EK TOWNSHIP & LIFEWORKS ERIE
HEALTH SCREENINGS AT THE MILLCREEK MUNICIPAL BUILDING
Lifeworks Erie will conduct health screenings at the Municipal Building on the second Monday of each month from 10:00am to 11:00am. Screening dates are: December 12 January 9 February 13 Free services will include blood-pressure screenings and individual health counseling provided by a registered nurse.
Also available will be a blood sugar test for $ 5( two-hour fast from food and drink required) and a cholesterol check for $ 10( no fast required). No registration is required. For more information contact Lifeworks Erie 814.459.4132.
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MILLCREEK TOWNSHIP NEWS
FREE INCOME TAX PREPARATION
The Millcreek Municipal Building will continue to be one of the many sites for AARP free income tax preparation again in 2017. We have expanded the tax service to two days this coming year.
The IRS sponsored TCE Program( Tax Counseling for the Elderly) along with AARP offer the tax preparation program for those with low to middle income( generally $ 49,000 and below) with special attention to those 60 years of age and older.
Tax preparation will be held every Monday and Friday at the Municipal Building beginning February 6, 2017 and continuing through April 14, 2017.
Items to bring for your appointment:
• Driver License or photo ID
• Social Security Number for filer and dependents
• All income documentation( example: W2’ s, 1099’ s, interest, Social Security statement)
• Paid property tax receipts
• Last years income tax return
Appointments are necessary. For more information or to schedule your appointment, contact Judy AFTER JANUARY 1, 2017 in the Public Service Department at 814.833.1111 Ext. 329.
AARP DRIVER SAFETY PROGRAM
If you are 50 years of age and older, you know that cars have changed as well as traffic regulations, driving conditions, and the roads we travel on every day.
The AARP Driver Safety Program is hosted at the Millcreek Municipal Building throughout the year.
First-time attendees MUST attend an eight-hour, two-day course( 4 hours each day). If you have previously attended the course, you are eligible to take a four-hour, one-day“ refresher course.” The course is open to all Millcreek and non-Millcreek residents.
In these classes, you will learn:
• defensive driving techniques, new traffic laws and rules
• how to deal with aggressive drivers
• how to handle problem situations, such as right-of-way and blind spots
• how to safely use anti-lock brakes, air bags and seat belts
Best of all, those who complete the course can earn a discount on their auto insurance.( Please consult your insurance agent.)
Cost for the program is $ 15 for AARP members and $ 20 for non-members.
Registration is required. For any questions or to register for the course, call the Public Service Department at 814.833.1111.
Upcoming classes will be held on: March 16 Refresher Course 9 AM-1 PM
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