Thursday, March 11, 2010

Julie Hilbert...

SENIOR MOMENT UPDATE

On March 16th at 9:00 a.m. at the FDL Public Library Julie Hilbert will be giving a Benefits Presentation. Explaining the many benefits that are available to seniors in Fond du Lac County. These benefits are State, Federal and local programs that are geared towards assisting our seniors. To reserve your spot please call Julie at 929-3521.

Lifeline/Telecare
Provides elderly persons who live alone with emergency communications system that attaches to home telephone. A device is worn around neck in case of falls or other emergencies.
St. Agnes Hospital $36.00/mo. Installed 923-7950
Ripon Medical Center $35.00/mo. 748-3101

PERS-2400 Emergency Reporting System – This is an emergency reporting system so that people can live independently, freely and confidently in their own home with peace of mind. The unit is only $23.95 per month. The company, Advance is out of Madison, WI.
Call 1-888-860-8098

Golden Age Passport
The Golden Age Passport is a lifetime entrance pass to most national parks, monuments, historic sites, recreation areas, and national wildlife refuges that charge an entrance fee. It also provides a 50% discount of federal use fees charged for facilities and services such as camping, swimming, parking, boat launching and cave tours.
There is a one time $10.00 processing charge and available to persons 62 or older.
Contact: American Outdoors 414-297-3693.