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Get Help Navigating Medicare
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The York County Area Agency on Aging’s APPRISE program will offer free personalized counseling during Medicare’s annual enrollment period, which begins Oct. 15 and ends Dec. 7.
County Farms, Educators, Businesses Recognized for Conservation
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The York County Conservation District recently held their annual awards picnic at Rocky Ridge County Park.
Registration Open for Pa.’s LGBTQ Aging Summit
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Registration for Pennsylvania’s Inaugural LGBTQ Aging Summit is now open.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s
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Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth-leading cause of death in the United States and the fifth-leading cause of death for individuals age 65 and older. This devastating and debilitating disease is the ultimate thief — of memories, independence, control, time, and, ultimately, life.
Public Invited to Senior Center Day Festivities
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The public is invited to join the Lebanon County Area Agency on Aging and its five senior centers as they celebrate National Senior Center Month from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, at Maple Street Senior Community Center, 710 Maple St., Lebanon.
New Faces, Cooler Settings for 2018 Senior Games
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Although some sports require an outdoor setting — baseball, football — there are plenty that can be enjoyed indoors, away from the blistering sun of mid-July.
Naturalist Jack Hubley to Appear at 50plus EXPO
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Local naturalist and TV personality Jack Hubley will make a special wildlife presentation during the 22nd annual Lancaster County 50plus EXPO, to be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, at Spooky Nook Sports, Manheim.
Ephrata Fair Seeking Volunteers
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A drop-in meeting for prospective volunteers for the Ephrata Fair will be held 4-8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, at the Ephrata Fair Office, 19 S. State St., Ephrata.
Lancaster Native Takes Helm of UZRC
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United Zion Retirement Community welcomed its new chief executive officer, Sue Verdegem, on July 1.