Senior Center News, May 8, 2020

North Central Senior Center May 11-15

Menu by Earlene DeWinter (Subject to Change)

Monday — Chili, baked potato buffet

Tuesday — Salad, baked ham, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn, rolls, apple crisp

Wednesday — Lasagna, salad, bread sticks, dessert

Thursday — Philly steak sandwich, potato salad, cookies

Friday — Soup, salad bar, chef’s choice, dessert, milk

Senior Center’s doors are Closed to the public for now, but we are providing limited services.

Remember to wash your hands frequently and thoroughly!

AARP Taxes: Remember, all tax preparation has been SUSPENDED for the time being. When things restart and AARP is given the all clear for tax preparation again everyone on the signup list will be contacted and scheduled. Remember the filing deadline has been extended. Relax, you will be taken care of if you’re on the signup list.

Attention: The scammers are getting very sneaky in trying to get your information. They may pretend they are a friend on Facebook or text message you on your phone. Call your friend to make sure they’re the ones talking to you. Protect yourself. There are a lot of new ways COVID-19 scammers are trying to trick you into giving out your information. Do not respond to text messages, emails or phone calls. Do not give out any personal information. If you capture a phone number or text id, please let us know by calling 406-265-5464 so we can forward it to the state fraud squad of the Senior Medicare Patrol.

The Senior Center is providing medical transportation Only for now. Remember to call ahead for Friday’s appointments.

Meals on Wheels: Everyone signed up for MOW will continue to receive their meals as usual. Remember to call before 10 a.m. to let us know of any changes.

Congregate folks: We continued to give out meals at the Hill County Senior Center while being closed. If you would like to pick up a meal, call the Center before 10 a.m., order a meal to picked up — grab and go — at the center noon M-F. If you would like to, you may order a meal for one day or meals for the entire week. Please let us know which meals would be preferred ahead of time as it would be beneficial in preparation so we are aware of how much food to fix each day. Senior citizens may be added onto the meal delivery route if they qualify after filling out an application. Thank you for your understanding in this situation, stay well and safe, and remember to wash your hands frequently.