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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1989
Page
8
Golden Notes reaches 510 paid members with this month’s issue. Address gaps noted. nonmembers may pay $5 to receive a copy. Dues run January through December, with 1990 dues due January 1. March issue omitted. starting April 1, 1989 Golden Notes will be mailed monthly as a Dixon Telegraph page through a Telegraph newspaper collaboration.
The Senior Center received a THANK YOU from Marilyn Andrews secretary of the Emergency Food Pantry thanking us for the pantry food during 1988 which fed 5570 people including adults and children. A note from Elsie Seloover said she enjoyed Golden Notes and would visit again when weather improved. Memorial funds have been received for Vincent Oehl and Agnes Kreitzer. they will be greatly missed.
May brings Senior Citizens Month with a May Golden Notes date reveal. Tuesday May 2 at 5 30 p m a potluck dinner with dish pass and table service, 6 30 program by Gymnastics Divine. Friday June 2 Houser Ross Eye Clinic visit requires appointment call 288 2117.
The chili supper on March 11 netted 502 dollars after volunteer help and attendee support. On March 15 Golden Meals adopted a new policy shifting meal preparation to Rock Falls and delivery to the Dixon site. a donation box remains, with no stated total donations yet. A new rule requires calling the Center at 288-2117 by 2 PM the prior day to eat lunch at the meal site.
The National Academy of Social Insurance recommends Congress make no change to existing law regarding the Notch. The report notes beneficiaries born before 1917 receive higher benefits than intended, while those born in 1917 and later are at intended levels, and concludes neither group should have benefits increased or decreased.
County Council on Aging states it does not discriminate in admission or employment under multiple federal and state laws. If discrimination is believed to occur, individuals may file a complaint with the Illinois Department on Aging. For information call 1-800-252-8966 or contact Director Zita Powers at 288 2117.
Senior readers receive practical guidance on arthritis management with doctor partnership, medications, exercise, rest balance, and use of hot and cold therapy plus contact to the Arthritis Foundation. Tax notes cover Illinois filing rules, circuit breaker eligibility, refunds, discounts on license plates, and Social Security earnings limits by age groups.
Senior Bowlers meet at Plum Hollow alleys in Dixon with Monday and Thursday sessions at 9:00 a.m. Last month 29 series over 500 and 10 games over 200 among men and women, with top scorers including Cov er, Prindaville, Shuck, and Woolsey. Feb 16 birthday anniversary party drew 56 bowlers. 75 total at the Brown Shingle gathering.
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