- Online Social Security applications are a new freedom to celebrate
- June 30, 2009
- Every American knows that July 4th is Independence Day — a day for celebrating our nation’s independence and the freedoms enjoyed by all Americans.
- Attorney general introduces Senior Sleuth program
- June 30, 2009
- Senior Sleuths is a new effort of the attorney general’s office to help Arizona seniors protect themselves, and to prevent others from becoming victims of fraud and abuse.
- Join the Senior Center
- June 23, 2009
- I admit, I don’t know either the words or lyrics to any contemporary music, nor do I recognize the artists’ names, but I was in seventh heaven a week or so ago
- Payson Senior Center, Thrift Store need volunteers
- June 2, 2009
- There are many wonderful people in Payson and today I would like to introduce one of these very special people
- How will you spend your recovery check?
- May 26, 2009
- Do you receive Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits? If so, you’re likely receiving a special, one-time recovery payment this month. The recovery payment is $250. More than 50 million beneficiaries will receive more than $13 billion in recovery payments in May.
- Pine Senior Center offers meals, games
- May 26, 2009
- It is that time of the year! The summer people are coming back and it’s time to start playing cards at the Bruce Thompson Memorial Dining Room in Pine, located behind the Community Center Thrift Store on Highway 87.
- Plan now for a better future
- May 26, 2009
- May is Older Americans Month, and the theme for this year’s observance is “Living Today for a Better Tomorrow.” While much of the theme’s emphasis is on the need for aging Americans to take care of their physical well-being to ensure a healthy future, the theme can also apply to their financial well-being. Not only personal finances, but how older Americans help keep the overall economy alive.
- Pests come out with the great weather
- May 19, 2009
- Ah, these wonderful warm May days and cool nights.
- Star Valley seniors to have free transportation starting in June
- May 19, 2009
- The Town of Star Valley has contracted with the Payson Senior Citizens Center to provide ridership services for Star Valley seniors.
- May is amazing month
- May 5, 2009
- Here we are in the aMAYzing month. Sunny, warm days without the oppressive heat of midsummer. Nights cool, but no longer the danger of frost nipping those tender plants. Beautiful clouds beginning to build in the afternoon foretelling the coming monsoon season. I had a moment of nostalgia last week when making May baskets for the Senior Thrift Store’s First Friday celebration. My mind went back to childhood days — every May Day I would make a basket of woven colored construction paper, paste it together (no scotch tape or Elmer’s glue in those days) and fill it with wildflowers from the woods around our house. Yes, even as a young child I was allowed to roam the woods unaccompanied and somehow I never got lost or hurt in any way. I searched for what we called May flowers (hepatica) and arbutus, and when the basket was filled, I presented it to my Aunt Lou who lived down the shore from us. Of course she made a big deal of it and I felt quite special. Precious memories …
- Senior Center menu, events for remainder of April
- April 28, 2009
- The Payson Senior Center serves a hot meal at noon weekdays in the dining room at 514 W. Main St. No membership is required.
- In times like these, every dollar counts
- April 28, 2009
- “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” This is the line Charles Dickens used to open his novel “A Tale of Two Cities.” It
- New technologies improve disability
- April 28, 2009
- In March, Social Security became the first government agency to use the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN).
- Senior facilities have variety of services
- April 21, 2009
- April showers — we’ve had several so far this month, and aren’t they welcome? The trees sure are enjoying them; every day there is a new burst of leafy green on their branches. It sure has been a windy spring too, hasn’t it? Makes you want to go out and fly a kite!
- Don’t be a fool when it comes to economic recovery payment
- April 14, 2009
- No one likes being the target of an April fool’s prank.
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