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AARP Defensive Driving classes scheduled
The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Defensive Driving classes are held year-round at the Alexandria Senior Center.February 05, 2010
Belgian waffle dinner set
A dad’s Belgian waffle dinner is set for Tuesday, February 16.February 05, 2010
You can improve your hearing 
Gradual hearing loss that occurs as you age is common. According to the National Institutes of Health, an estimated one-third of Americans between the ages of 65 and 75 and close to one-half of those older than 75 have some degree of hearing loss.
By By Mary Krueger, senior liaison , January 22, 2010
Winter safety tips for senior citizens
With the frigid temperatures we have been experiencing, I thought it might be appropriate to remind all seniors of guidelines and precautions to “winter proof” your homes and safeguard your health.
By By Mary Krueger, senior liaison , January 08, 2010
Retirement estimator is better than before
Improvements to one of the most popular online services in government – the Retirement Estimator, located at www.socialsecurity.gov/estimator – allow more people than ever before to get a personalized and instant estimate of future Social Security retirement benefits.
By By Mike Syverson, Social Security , December 29, 2009
Help seniors avoid holiday stress
With Christmas time upon us, it is important to remember the seniors in your family.
By By Mary Krueger, senior liaison , December 24, 2009
There are no 'holiday hours' for Social Security's online service
If you are one of the many Americans who may have to conduct business with Social Security over the holiday season, it is good to know that you can use our online services without having to worry about opening or closing times.
December 18, 2009
Choose an assisted living facility that's right for you
People frequently ask me how to choose an assisted living facility for either themselves or their parents.
By By Mary Krueger, senior liaison , December 11, 2009
Jefferson students invite area senior citizens to annual dance
The psychology students from Jefferson High School in Alexandria will present their annual senior dance on Friday, December 18.
December 11, 2009
Senior bake sale set for Dec. 12
The Alexandria Senior Center will hold its annual Christmas bake sale.
December 04, 2009
Wahlin celebrates 105 years
Hermina Wahlin celebrated both Thanksgiving and her 105th birthday on November 26.
December 04, 2009
10 tips to help seniors enjoy the holidays
For most of us, the holidays are a wonderful time to share the joys of family, life and friendship.
November 26, 2009
This Thanksgiving, pass the mouse
Thanksgiving is almost here. Families across the nation will come together to share more than a meal – to share warm memories, and to make them.
By By Mike Syverson, Social Security , November 20, 2009
Help for the homeless
Social Security administers several programs that pay benefits to qualified individuals, including those who are homeless.
By By Mike Syverson, Social Security , November 18, 2009
Celebrate caregiver month
We all have lessons to learn in our lifetime. Sometimes our journey takes us through turbulent waters and other times the waters are calm.
By By Mary Krueger, senior liaison , November 13, 2009
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