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Upcoming senior center activities

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Most senior centers have daily events. Senior Sun highlights events that may be of greater interest and importance to local seniors. For the nearest senior center in Lycoming and Clinton counties, call 570-323-3096. In Bradford, Tioga and Sullivan counties, call 570-723-0782. For Meals on Wheels, service and transportation, call the Lycoming/ Clinton Bi-county Office of Aging - STEP at 570-323-3096.) Clinton County Community Center 124 E. Walnut St., Lock Haven 570-858-5820 Weekly events Daily: Walking Club, indoors, all day. Mondays: Drawing with George, 10 ...

Senior menus

(EDITORS NOTE: For the nearest senior center in Lycoming and Clinton counties, call 570-323-3096. In Bradford, Tioga and Sullivan counties, call 570-723-0782. For Meals on Wheels, service and transportation, call the Lycoming-Clinton Bicounty Office of Aging-STEP at 570-323-3096.) Week beginning Feb. 19 Wednesday — Chicken pot pie, pot pie squares and gravy, diced butternut squash, fruit cocktail. Thursday — Turkey teriyaki meatballs, parsley noodles, broccoli, pepper slaw. Friday — Cheddar cheese omelet, creamed corn, diced tomatoes with peppers and onions, oatmeal apple ...

STEP rehabbing homes in Castanea and Pine Creek Township

If you live in the Castanea or Pine Creek Township areas of Clinton County, you could qualify for a grant under the Homeowner Occupied Rehabilitation Program. Eligible applicants must own their home, fall under 80 percent of the Clinton County median income ($38,000 for a two- person household), and have a property market value below 85 percent of the Clinton County median (less than $111,350). Qualifying modifications include plumbing, heating, roofing, accessible bathrooms, electrical work, structural modifications, ramps, and hand rails and grab bars. Priority is given to applicants ...

Love is in the air at Albright LIFE

February is the month to celebrate love, and at Albright LIFE, that is no different. On Feb. 6 at Albright, 901 Memorial Ave., lovebirds made crafts and reminisced about their first loves. Doris and Donald Muthler Doris Muthler, 88, and her husband Donald, 89, have been together for 69 ...

Sadie Says …

Q. Can you tell me what is the difference between Aging Waiver services and LIFE programs? A. Both the Aging Waiver and LIFE (Living Independence For the Elderly) programs are Home and Community Based Waiver services offered to Pennsylvanians. The main difference between the two programs is that the LIFE program is health/medically based. For LIFE programs you must be at least 55 years of age, whereas Aging Waiver begins at the age of 60. Participants in both programs must be clinically eligible for nursing facility care and must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. For LIFE ...

Upcoming senior center activities

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Most senior centers have daily events. Senior Sun highlights events that may be of greater interest and importance to local seniors. For the nearest senior center in Lycoming and Clinton counties, call 570-323-3096. In Bradford, Tioga and Sullivan counties, call 570-723-0782. For Meals on Wheels, service and transportation, call the Lycoming/ Clinton Bi-county Office of Aging - STEP at 570-323-3096.) Clinton County Community Center 124 E. Walnut St., Lock Haven 570-858-5820 Weekly events Daily: Walking Club, indoors, all day. Mondays: Drawing with ...