June 2009 Senior Sun PDF (2.13MB)
Seniors receive vouchers for local farmers market
Several area seniors were lined up early June 5 outside Messiah Lutheran Church Senior Center, South Williamsport, in the hopes of receiving their share of free farmers market vouchers from the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program.
» Full Story‘Caching’ in
If you enjoyed playing the game ‘‘hide-and-seek’’ as a child, there is good news — it’s called geocaching.
Geocaching is a modern-day high-tech version of the game ‘‘hide-and-seek’’ geared toward older adults.
Woman finds new joy in ManorCare lifestyle
JERSEY SHORE — Among the countless positives at the ManorCare Health Services facilities, one that shines brightest is the gleaming smile of Edith Robbin.
» Full StoryGovernor introduces Web tool to check status of tax rebates
HARRISBURG — Gov. Ed Rendell recently announced that eligible older adults and residents with disabilities can now check the status of their Property Tax-Rent Rebate application online at www.papropertytaxrelief.com.
» Full StoryStudy reveals home-based intervention helps cancer survivors
Q. My 80-year-old father is a long-time colon cancer survivor. Since he is now a widower, my sister feels like he cannot get along by himself. He wants to be at home and seems to be doing just fin.
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