Articles with the Tag: Seniors
News from the office of Senator Jon Tester BIG SANDY — U.S. Senator Jon Tester today continued his push to eradicate exploitation of older Montanans by securing $400,000 in Department of Justice funding to the Montana Board of Crime Control to help combat elder abuse. “At a time when older ...
Montana is the oldest state west of the Mississippi, and demographic projections show the state growing collectively older as more Montanans enter their senior years. The economic, cultural, and personal impacts of that trend present the state and its residents with new challenges and, with those...
DIXON — The Dixon Senior Center continues to serve our community. We are still adhering and following social distancing precautions and are accepting take-out meal requests only. Meals will be served Monday and Thursday evenings, at 5:30 p.m. Meals are $4 per serving and are deliverable to Dixon ...
ST. IGNATIUS — Our board will meet on Sept. 8 to discuss a possible timeline for opening the center for in-house meals. We will certainly let you know as soon as possible. Finally, a correction: last week I used the wrong name for our volunteer kitchen assistant. Our kitchen angel is Kay Kelly. We s...
News from the office of Senator Tester BIG SANDY — To provide support to seniors amid the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Senator Jon Tester recently announced that Montana will receive $9,797,300 to help 70 nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities across the state increase testing, staffing, and bols...
POLSON — We are open with masks and social distancing. We cannot guarantee your safety from COVID-19 so use your best judgment when participating in activities. — Exercise on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10:30-11:30 a.m. — Bridge played on Tuesdays and Fridays sta...
Montana is the oldest state west of the Mississippi, and demographic projections show the state growing collectively older as more Montanans enter their senior years. The economic, cultural, and personal impacts of that trend present the state and its residents with new challenges and, with those...
POLSON — The Polson Senior Center is open with masks and social distancing. We cannot guarantee your safety from COVID-19 so use your best judgment for you about participating in activities. On Friday, Aug. 28, the annual membership meeting will take place at 11:45 a.m. Membership dues are du...
ST. IGNATIUS — The St. Ignatius Senior Citizen’s Center board is looking at options for opening the center for in-house meals. Barb Plouffe has sent the proposal for reopening to the Lake County Health Department and we are waiting for a response. The board meeting is on Sept. 8, so we will get t...
Montana is the oldest state west of the Mississippi, and demographic projections show the state growing collectively older as more Montanans enter their senior years. The economic, cultural, and personal impacts of that trend present the state and its residents with new challenges and, with those...
