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Between Festivities, Visit My Social Security

The holiday season is here, bringing with it family gatherings and familiar traditions. As you bustle about from place to place, sharing turkey dinners and visiting with loved ones, there’s one errand you can avoid — a visit to the Social Security office. Why take time out of your busy holiday schedule to visit an …

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Medicare Monday Introduces 2017 Prices and Benefits

Colorado Gerontological Society via 50 Plus Marketplace News for northern Colorado seniors

by Eileen Doherty Each year the federal government makes changes to the Medicare. Many beneficiaries are advised to go through the process of determining if they are satisfied with their current coverage with a Medicare Supplement, a Medicare Advantage Plan and/or prescription drug coverage. Those new to Medicare face an even more daunting task. The …

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Get The Led Out – The American Led Zeppelin

“I come from the land of ice and snow, from the midnight sun where the hot springs blow!” Led Zeppelin Rock the house with Get The Led Out – The American Led Zeppelin. Relive the passion of the timeless rock anthems and intimate melodies that spans the mythic career of Led Zeppelin. This 6-piece band …

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Transportation Fair Helps Older Drivers Be Safer on the Road

Many of Colorado’s safest and most experienced drivers benefit from information that helps them adjust to an evolving array of changes in car technologies, roadway designs, traffic laws and rules, and also in themselves. Many of these Baby Boomers have no plans to retire their freedom and independence by giving up the wheel of their …

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National Lifespan Respite Conference 2016

Elevate Respite! The Colorado Respite Coalition and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Colorado-Wyoming Chapter in collaboration with the ARCH National Respite Network, Easter Seals Colorado, and the Colorado Department of Human Services hosts the 2016 National Lifespan Respite Conference in Denver on September 20- 22, 2016.   The conference offers valuable, up-to-date information for families, …

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Help Available for Families Needing Elder Care

Colorado Gerontological Society via 50 Plus Marketplace News for northern Colorado seniors

Elder care continues to be one of the most complicated needs in society. Literally in Colorado there are thousands of agencies providing home care, assisted living, and other services. Families are often overwhelmed about where to start, and what questions to ask. The Colorado Gerontological Society has released the 24th edition of the Colorado Senior …

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Open House And Adoption Day At Harmony Equine Center

Horse lovers of all ages are invited to the Dumb Friends League Harmony Equine Center on Saturday, June 4, for its 5th annual open house and adoption day. This free event is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Harmony Equine Center, located at 5540 E. Hwy 86, just west of Franktown. Event offers …

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Travel Training

Spring is a great time for you to try Via’s Travel Training Program. Spring has arrived…with warmer weather, more sunshine, and flowering plants adding color once again to our community. It’s the perfect time to become more familiar with the great public transit system available in Boulder. Boulder has the best public transit system outside …

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27th Salute to Seniors Features Resources and Family Fun

Where do more than 150 experts come together to provide information and education for those working with elders? Of course, at the 27th Annual Salute to Seniors in Denver. “Celebrate Colorado” is the theme of the Salute which combines fun with a resource fair for older adults, families and experts who gather at the longest …

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Local Housing Boom Impacts Seniors

In a February, 2016 Denver Post article, RealtyTrac cited that Fort Collins has the 2nd lowest vacancy rate in the country (0.2%), where the national average is 7.1%. The Coloradoan reported in November 2015 that Loveland’s vacancy rate is 3.8% and Greeley’s is 5.7%. RealtyTrac stated, “The ripple effect of a 0.2% vacancy rate is …

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An Evening of Classic Lily Tomlin – Paramount Theatre Saturday April 23

The career of multi-talented performer Lily Tomlin spans comedy, stage, television, film, writing and producing. Inspired by early comic pioneers like Lucille Ball and Jean Carroll, Tomlin left college to pursue her dream and fine-tune her craft starting in local coffee houses, then moving on to New York landmark clubs, building a strong following. In …

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BBB Reviews Advertising in Automotive Industry Sweep

The BBB serving Denver/Boulder has completed challenge one of three in their review of advertising used in the automotive industry. BBB annually conducts these reviews in an effort to identify and address patterns of advertising concerns on an industry level and to specifically ensure all are compliant with the BBB Code of Advertising and FTC …

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