SENIOR EVENTS
ADULTS 55 + CONTINUED
Senior Services : Medicare , Blood Pressure , Driver Safety
The Garner Senior Center and Resources for Seniors offer several services to help members including : Senior Health Insurance Information Program ( SHIIP ) one-on-one counseling , Medicare 101 , Blood Pressure Screening , and AARP ’ s Driver Safety . Contact Jennifer Murray with Resources for Seniors at 919.661.6894 to register for SHIIP counseling , Medicare 101 , and AARP ’ s Driver Safety . Location : Garner Senior Center
Oct 4-Mar 8 1st Wed 10-11am FREE FREE
Oct 18-Dec 6
Jan 10-Mar 27
2nd and 4th Wed
2nd and 4th Wed
RES
BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING
SHIIP COUNSELING
MEDICARE 101
NON- RES
1-4pm FREE FREE
1-4pm FREE FREE
Feb 27 Tue 1-2:30pm FREE FREE
Senior events are held at the Garner Senior Center unless otherwise indicated . All trips leave from the Garner Senior Center .
SENIOR EVENTS
“ On the Mend ” Craft Sale
Do your holiday shopping at the “ On the Mend ” Craft Fair . Jewelry , hats , gloves , scarves , pillows , quilts , one of a kind items , and so much more ! All items are handmade by GSC volunteers . All proceeds go to fund material for their projects throughout the year . Raffle items and refreshments available .
RES
NON- RES
Nov 4 Sat 10am-3pm FREE FREE Nov 6 Mon 10am-12pm FREE FREE
Thanksgiving Celebration
Celebrate Thanksgiving with your GSC friends ! GSC will provide ham and turkey . Please bring a side dish .
AARP ’ S DRIVER SAFETY Mar 19 Tue 9am-1pm FREE FREE
RES
NON- RES
Legal Aid Clinic
An attorney from Legal Aid of NC will meet individually with clients age 60 and up to execute wills and advance directives . Contact Legal Aid ’ s Senior Helpline at 877.579.7562 between 9am and 3pm to schedule an appointment . Be prepared to answer a few questions about your income and assets in order to determine your eligibility for services . For more information , visit legalaidnc . org . Location : Garner Senior Center
Nov 16 Thu 4-6pm FREE FREE
Native American History Presentation
In honor of Native American Month , explore the dances of the Inuit Indians . Carlos Velazquez , who lived as a tribal member in a Northern Inuit village , will share his experiences .
RES
NON- RES
Nov 17 Fri 1:30-3pm FREE FREE
Resources for Seniors ( RFS ) offers a variety of services and programs to help seniors remain independent in their homes . For programs requiring pre-registration , sign up in person at GSC or by calling 919.779.0122 . For more information , contact Jennifer Murray at 919.661.6894 .
Gingerbread House Decorating
Get in the holiday spirit and create your own mini gingerbread house ! All supplies will be provided .
RES
NON- RES
Dec 12 Tue 1-3pm $ 5 $ 7
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