SENIOR
Retired educators plan upcoming programs 
The Vikingland Retired Educators will begin its fall schedule on Wednesday, September 9 at 9:30 a.m. at Calvary Lutheran Church in Alexandria.
August 28, 2009
Free educational sessions set for seniors
Following are several educational opportunities available for seniors this fall.
August 28, 2009
Senior College returns to Alexandria
The Senior College is returning to Alexandria for a fourth year.
August 28, 2009
America has a new leading lady
There’s a new leading lady topping the list. Her name is Emma.
By By Mike Syverson, Social Security , August 21, 2009
Paulson competes at Nationals
Alexandria’s Susan Paulson went into the 2009 National Senior Games in San Francisco with the goal of enjoying her experience and finishing all four events she was signed up for.
August 14, 2009
Variety of opportunities available to seniors
There are lots of things happening for area senior citizens to take part in.
August 14, 2009
Empanger wins Senior Men's crown
Jon Empanger of Chaska, the 2009 medalist in the Senior Division at the Resorters Golf Tournament, also won the 2009 championship trophy Saturday, defeating defending champion Peter Glanville of Scottsdale, Arizona 7-6.
August 12, 2009
Clayton wins sixth Masters
The Sarasota golfer topped Dave Harris 1-up in a close battle
August 12, 2009
Retirement estimator is helpful tool
It’s been only a year since Social Security’s Retirement Estimator went online, but you’d never know it based on the praise it continues to receive from users.
By By Mike Syverson, Social Security , July 31, 2009
National caliber athletes
It is an event that can bring its participants back to their youth and the competition that athletes thrive on.
By By Eric Morken, Sports Reporter , July 29, 2009
Aging parents: Warning signs of health problems
Now that your parents are getting older, you want to make sure that they are taking care of themselves and staying healthy.
By By Mary Krueger, senior liaison , July 24, 2009
AARP defensive driving classes
The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Defensive Driving classes are held year-round at the Alexandria Senior Center.
July 24, 2009
Retired with children? Minors may be eligible for Social Security benefits as well
The idea of someone being “retired with children” may seem like the seed of another television sit-com or reality show.
By By Mike Syverson, Social Security , July 17, 2009
Senior Menus - July 20-24
July 17, 2009
Fire safety for older adults
Following are 10 important fire safety tips for older adults:
By By Mary Krueger, senior liaison , July 10, 2009
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