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Living Well May 2, 2008
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'As We Age' offers answers, not numbers
Health expo brings experts on aging issues to regional forum
By Jennifer Lefferts JOURNAL CORRESPONDENT
      For seniors with questions about memory loss, vision problems, medications or diseases, the Montachusett Home Care wants to do more than hand out a brochure or give a phone number to call. Instead, the agency is putting on the "As We Age'' Health Expo 2008, a free region-wide event where seniors ...
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Booster Club to meet
      The Booster Club will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, at the Senior Center, 14 Wallace Ave. Any senior citizen, 60 years of age or over, is eligible to join (if either husband or wife is 60 years or older, both may join) and may do so by attending a meeting or contacting Phyllis McGurn at (978)...
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Ashburnham COA announces May events
      The Ashburnham Council on Aging (COA) provides numerous services for the senior citizens in town, most at little or no cost. The Ashburnham Senior Center is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and is located on 1 Memorial Drive in the same building as, and next to, the Ashburnham Po...
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Westminster COA announces May events
      The Westminster Senior Center is open Monday through Friday 8 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 4 p.m. and is located in the American Legion Hall, 127 Main St. For more information, call Susan Fisher at (978) 874-7402. M.O.C. meals are delivered daily. To reserve a meal, you must call (800) 286-3441, be...
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Friendship Association to meet
      The American Friendship Association will hold a general meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, May 12, at St. Joseph's Church Hall, 49 Woodland St. Members will make their own ice cream sundae. Meetings are held the second Monday of the month except July and August. New members welcomed; dues are $5 per year.
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Relay for Life to host fund-raisers
      The Relay for Life team "Team S.P.F. - Covering Up for a Cure" will host two fundraisers during the month of May. The first fundraiser will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at Roll On America. A second fundraiser will include a yard sale from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at 8...
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CPR and first aid courses available
      LEOMINSTER - Always On Call Health Services will offer the American Heart Association BLS Health Care Provider CPR course (includes CPR for Infant, Child, adult and AED) and the AHA First Aid Course twice during the month of May at 285 Central St., Suite 214. The CPR course will be held from 9 a....
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Stress Solutions holds enrollment
      LEOMINSTER - Life in Balance, a holistic practice in downtown Leominster, will offer a three-part series on different aspects of stress management. The first class, "The Power of the Breath," will be held May 6, the second class, "True Relaxation," will be held May 13, followed by the third class...
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Business Support Group to help your business image
      FITCHBURG - The SBC Small Business Support Group will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, in the Harvard Room of the Best Western Royal Plaza, 150 Royal Drive. "Creating Your Business Image" with logos, tag lines and business name, will be the topic.
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