SPECIAL NOTICE: DUE TO THE COVID-19 RISKS, ALL LCCOA ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. PLEASE CHECK OUR FACEBOOK PAGE OR CALL 815-288-9236 BEFORE PLANNING TO ATTEND. SPECIAL NOTICE: DUE TO THE COVID-19 RISKS, ALL LCCOA ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. PLEASE CHECK OUR FACEBOOK PAGE OR CALL 815-288-9236 BEFORE PLANNING TO ATTEND.
Our End-of-year Prom will be Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, in the beautiful Post House Ballroom For ages 21-121. Appetizers, dancing, entertainment, door prizes. FUN! Dress up or dress down. Who will be King and Queen? 7-11 p.m. Cost: $15 in advance; reservations required — no tickets at the door. Tables of 4, 6, or 8 — and we just added 25 more seats! All attendees must be vaccinated.
Open Mic night returns Friday, July 30!! Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; first singer up 7 p.m.
Bingo is back — twice in July — at LCCOA!! We are warming up the cage! Friday, July 9, and Friday, July 30, at 1 p.m., BINGO IS HERE AT LCCOA!! We are opening up the room to include more seats!! Seats are available by reservations ONLY. Call LCCOA to reserve your seat at the table!! 815-288-9236. Covid-19 restrictions are still in place — masks are still required. Line dancing has returned to LCCOA !! Tuesdays at 9a.m. Call us at 815-288-9236.
Covid vaccine info for seniors Call the Health Department at 815-284-3371 to make an appointment to get your Covid-19 vaccinations.
2021 Membership drive continues Lee County Council on Aging provides services to all seniors and disabled individuals in Lee County. We are experiencing increased requests for services at a time when our grant income is shrinking, as grant providers have cut back. Your membership and extra donations continue to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Lee County Seniors – our families, friends, and neighbors! You have helped us so much with your memberships and gifts in the past! Please renew today! We need you more than ever!
Special Events in Whiteside County SPECIAL NOTICE: DUE TO THE COVID-19 RISKS ALL WCSC ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. PLEASE CHECK OUR FACEBOOK PAGE OR CALL 815-622-9230 BEFORE PLANNING TO ATTEND.
Fancy Feet Foot Clinic Please call 815-213-0324 to schedule a foot care appointment.
AARP Safe Driving Classes AARP Safe Driving Classes are tentatively scheduled to resume in September. We will post information as we receive it.
SCUG (Sauk Computer User’s Group) July 10 at 1 p.m. Sauk Computer Users Group will meet via Zoom at 1 p.m. Please email saukcomputerusersgroup@gmail.com for more details.
Shred events TRIAD is coordinating dates for this fall to happen as drive-thru events at the senior center and in Fulton IL. Stay tuned. Updated will be posted here and on Facebook.
TRIAD — Zoom Meeting July 21 at 12:30 p.m. Come and join this group that is all about senior citizen safety. This group is composed of public safety, community agencies and senior citizens. Everyone welcome. Please reach out to Beth at bsterk@wc-seniorcenter.org if you would like to participate.
Vaccine appointments If you need assistance getting scheduled for your Covid-19 vaccine, please call us at 815-622-9230 (reception) and we can assist you.
SENIOR BENEFITS
Discount available for registration sticker The Benefit Access Application, offered through the Illinois Department on Aging, is an online-only application. Upon approval, this application provides a discounted license plate sticker, and if chosen, a Ride Free transit card for fixed-route transportation systems (such as those found in Chicago). Qualifications: Must be age 65+, or able to prove disability status, and fall within the income guidelines, using the prior tax season’s Federal taxes (form 1040) and accompanying documents. If you did not file we will need all 1099s and other income from that year. All income is counted, including your full Social Security. INCOME GUIDELINES Single: $33,562 Couple: $44,533 3-person household: $55,500 Contact LCCOA at 815-288-9236 (ask for Outreach) or WCSC at 815-622-9230 ext. 194 to complete your application.
11 GOLDEN ECHO Sauk Valley Media/ SaukValley.com • Wednesday, Jun 30, 2021
Special Events at Lee County Council on Aging
