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Senior center, Mayer Funeral Home partner for program series

The Mower County Senior Center and Mayer Funeral Home present the 2016 Our Family Matters three-month series. Last year, Our Family Matters provided a variety ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, September 18, 2016 10:02 am

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Macular degeneration support group meets Wednesday

At the Mower County Senior Center we have had a macular degeneration support group for some time. Macular degeneration is caused when part of the ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, September 11, 2016 10:30 am

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Senior center bringing aging program back

The Mower County Senior Center is pleased to announce that we will be offering another ten-week session of Aging Mastery Program (AMP). This is a ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, September 4, 2016 7:01 am

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Helping bridge the generation gap

You may have been wondering, what is all this Aging Mastery stuff. Well here is your chance to see what we are talking about. At ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, August 28, 2016 10:35 am

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Program to inform about body donation

Shaun Heath from the Mayo Clinic will be at the Mower County Senior Center at 1 p.m. on Wednesday to inform you of their body ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, August 21, 2016 7:01 am

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Senior center hosting second round of programming

The Mower County Senior Center is having our second round of AMP programming. We are offering a 10-week health and wellness package to residents 55 ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, August 14, 2016 8:36 am

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Turn to the senior center for driving help

Some of the most difficult physician-patient discussions revolve around the issue of driving. Driving is a part of everyday life in America — a necessity ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, August 7, 2016 1:05 pm

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Senior center available for special occassions

Recently, it was brought to my attention that the community didn’t know that we have space available for rent at the Mower County Senior Center. ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, July 31, 2016 5:48 pm

News

Senior Center: Time to maximize your doctor’s visit

Taking an active role in your health care can help you get the best care possible from your doctor. You show up five minutes early ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, July 10, 2016 3:16 am

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Historical society hosting show and tell

Remember show and tell from grade school? Wasn’t it fun to share the story of a favorite object with your friends? Guess what? It still ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, June 26, 2016 1:01 pm

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Soak in summer with senior center picnic

Wednesday, June 22, at noon we are having a picnic in the lot. We are grilling chicken sandwiches or a hamburger. With that you get ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, June 19, 2016 7:01 am

ADH exclusives

Senior center offers clinic for wills

From 10 a.m. to noon on Monday, you can sign up for free assistance with a will, financial power of attorney and health care directive. ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, June 12, 2016 10:37 am

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Learn about macular degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a disease that causes the gradual loss of sight due to blurring or loss of central vision. This is often ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, June 5, 2016 12:01 pm

Mower County Senior Center

Memorial Day a time of remembrance

Memorial Day is a United States federal holiday which occurs every year on the final Monday of May. Memorial Day is a day of remembering ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, May 29, 2016 7:01 am

Mower County Senior Center

Senior center hosting spring cookout

I think all of us are looking forward summer and nicer weather. Finally getting out of our winter like cocoons that kept us warm all ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Sunday, May 22, 2016 6:58 am

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