PRIME TIME
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May 2017
Classifieds
VOLUNTEERS
This volunteer opportunity
requires only one thing …
A BIG HEART.
Volunteer to help patients and
families when they need
help the most. Training provided.
For more information call
Gentiva Hospice
Volunteer Services
505.821.5404
The City of Albuquerque
Department of Senior Affairs RSVP
(Retired Senior Volunteer Program)
is recruiting volunteers 55 years
of age and older for the following
opportunities. For more information
call 767-5225.
Adelante Development Center, Inc
Benefits Counseling Center:
Volunteers are needed to answer
phone calls and questions and help
people complete a benefits check
–up, which is easy to use, computer
– based form. You must be able
to answer phone calls pleasantly,
following a basic script, and perform
administrative tasks like printing
& faxing. Typing, to complete
computer forms and other data
entry tasks, is required. Training
will be provided. Various two
and four hour shifts are available
between 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.,
Monday through Friday. For more
information call 767-5225.
Adelante’s Back in Use Program.
Individuals can support this
important program that helps
people with disabilities by donating
equipment like whe elchairs,
walkers, hospital beds, scooters,
working computers less than five
years old, or other medical or
adaptive equipment. Although
we can do some cleaning and
refurbishment, all items should be in
working condition where they would
benefit others. Donations can be
dropped off at 3900 Osuna Rd NE
in Albuquerque or Adelante can pick
up larger items in the Albuquerque
metro area. (505) 341-7171 and
www.backinuse.com.
Alzheimer’s Association
The Alzheimer’s Association NM
Chapter invites those interested to
become volunteers.
Volunteer positions are varied and
can involve clerical work, event
participation, health fairs, group
facilitators and Helpline counselors.
Some positions require background
check. Hours of work are flexible
to meet the needs of the volunteer
and the association. Positions are
available Monday thru Friday 8:30
a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You have been
touched by this disease or know of
someone with the disease we would
very much like to talk to you. For
more information call 767-5225.
Animal Humane New Mexico is in
need of donations of dry cat and
dog food
To make a donation, please call
Ellen Schmidt at 938-7863. Grain-
free food is especially needed.
Catholic Charities
Senior Transportation Service
Driver: (Use of your own vehicle
is required) Provide transportation
for individuals age 60+ to medical
appointments, grocery shopping
and business office. Volunteer must
have a good driving record, patient,
courteous, polite, and pleasant.
Volunteers are needed any day
of the week and weekends are
optional. Mileage reimbursement if
required.
Senior Transportation Ride
Coordinator: Answer phones,
confirm ride requests and match
rider and driver. (Coordinate
rides). Enter information into the
data base, complete rider intakes
over the phone and mail packets.
Volunteer must have good phone
etiquette, patient, and be familiar
with data entry. You must take an
Abuse Awareness training class.
2-3 volunteers are needed 2.5
hours per day, 5 days per week. For
more information call 767-5225.
The Foster Grandparent Program
(FGP) Advisory Council
Needs members to join its efforts
in promoting awareness and
educating the community about
FGP and senior issues. Council
members advocate on behalf of
FGP volunteers, evaluate the
Program’s effectiveness, and
assist in the recognition of Foster
Grandparents by raising funds and
in-kind resources. The Council
currently meets once a month at the
Barelas Senior Center. For more
information call 767-5225.
Foster Grandparent Program
(FGP) is looking for volunteers age
55 and older who are interested
in making a difference in a child’s
life. Foster Grandparent volunteers
must be willing to serve an average
of 20 hours per week and must be
able to pass a background check,
physical, and tuberculosis test.
Foster Grandparent volunteers
serve one-on-one with children,
working with them to build their
social and emotional development
as well as help improve their literacy
skills. Volunteers receive mileage
reimbursement, supplemental
liability insurance, meals while
on duty, pre-service and monthly
trainings, and recognition
throughout the year. Volunteers can
also receive a small stipend if they
meet the income guidelines. Call
764-6412 for more information and
to apply today.
Crossword
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4. Actress Charlotte
7. Tower city
11. Green Mountain
Boys’ leader
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16. Abandon when in trouble
19. Least
20. Delta Sigma Theta, e.g.
21. One serving a term: abbr.
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24. Reserved
27. Award
30. Water barriers
34. Unsmiling
36. Duncan, for one
38. Site to pan for oro
39. Signed agreement
40. Strive
41. Calculating serpent?
43. Former Mideast gp.
44. Canines
46. Reclining
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investigator’s finding
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52. Lady Bird’s follower
54. Misery
56. Happy family event
61. Slave of old
66. Fooling another
68. Fencer’s prop
69. Elmer’s product
70. Nervous
71. Classic Oldsmobiles
72. Automne’s forerunner
73. Open sponsor: abbr.
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