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2010

goALOFT  Vol 2 Iss 5, May, 2010
                      
Senior Law Day
                      
NYSIgN Meeting Flyer 2010-5-5

goALOFT  Vol 2 Iss 4, April, 2010
                      
NYSIgN Meeting Flyer 2010-5-5
                      
Salute to Seniors 10-3_REV

goALOFT  Vol 2 Iss 3, March, 2010
                    
John Jay Homestead 3_17_10
                    
March 2010 Technology_Flyer
                    
Affordable Housing Expo 3_6_10
                    
In Focus Flyer

goALOFT  Vol 2 Iss 2, February, 2010
                    
2 fer in Pleasantville Feb 2010
                    
Altered Books Workshops at No. Salem Library[1]
                    
Hip Smooth and Swing
                    
March 2010 Technology_Flyer
                    
SMART-RBAS-10- County-Eng-Span
                    
NYSIgN Meeting Flyer 3_3_2010

goALOFT  Vol 2 Iss 1, January, 2010
                  
Bold, Cautious, True: Walt Whitman and American Art of the Civil War Era, Exhibit and Tour at Katonah                                Museum on January 20, 2010.
                     Creative Drawing in Bedford Village

2009
goALOFT Volume 1 Issue 1, February, 2009 (.pdf)
goALOFT Volume 1 Issue 2, March, 2009 (.pdf)
goALOFT Volume 1 Issue 3, April, 2009 (.pdf)
goALOFT  Volume1 Issue 4, May, 2009 (.pdf)
goALOFT Vol 1 Iss 5, June, 2009 (.pdf)
                   Special inserts for June issue:
                    
Caramoor Performances and Special ALOFT Member Tickets                              
                    
Community Affiliate Listings and Special ALOFT Member Offers through May 20, 2009
goALOFT Vol 1 Iss 6, July, 2009 (.pdf)
                    
Insert July newsletter
goALOFT Volume 1 Issue 7, August, 2009 (.pdf)
goALOFT Volume 1 Issue 8, September, 2009 (.pdf)
          
Senior Law Day 9_16_09, Senior Crimebusters 10_7_09, and Benefits Checkup 11_4_09
goALOFT Volume 1 Issue 9, October, 2009 (.pdf)
goALOFT Volume 1 Issue 10, November, 2009 (.pdf)
               Newsletter Inserts:
Invitation to ALOFT Annual Meeting on November 10,
              
Invitation to NYS Intergenerational Network meeting,
              
Spotlight on Transportation and Mobility Management.
goALOFT Volume 1 Issue 11, December, 2009 (.pdf)
              
2009-2010 Agenda for Action and Thank you ALOFT volunteers and contributors 2008-2009
 


Caramoor Special Pricing for ALOFT members, in addition to everyday 10% ALOFT discount.

June 28     Tiempo Libre - Latin Pops 4:30 pm          
July 26        Vladimir Feltsman
August 2     Caramoor Jazz Festival II

Past ALOFT Member-only Trips and Events
July 15      Bronx Botanical Gardens & Farmers Market with Guided Tour of Arthur Avenue with Paul Paauwe
July 29      Guided tour of Smith’s Tavern in Armonk
August 12      Kykuit, Tarrytown
September 12     Walking tour of Katonah with Donald Coe
September 29     Brant Collectiion Tour, Greenwich with At Home in Greenwich

Past Livable Communities at ALOFT Educational Programs
January 20 - February 13, 2009
Helpful Seminars for Elders, (.pdf)

Monday, April 6, 2009 NYS Long Term Care Insurance Program. Cancelled.
Due to NYS Budget cuts, the Long Term Care Educational Program has been suspended. When re-instated, ALOFT will arrange another presentation. 

Wednesday, April 8, 2009, 12:15 PM
Older Driver Safety: Things to Know, Equipment to Help
Featuring Eileen Seidell and Lily Chan Graduate Occupational Therapy Students and CarFit Instructors Mercy College.  Location:  South Salem Fire House.

Monday, May 4, 2009, 10 AM - 3 PM.
CarFit:  A program designed to give older drivers a quick but comprehensive check of how well they and their vehicle work together. A trained professional will ask simple questions and complete a 12-point CarFit checklist. The entire process takes about 20 minutes, and the driver leaves with recommenations for car adjustments and adaptations, and a list of resources in the area that could enhance safety as a driver.
Featuring Kathleen Golisz, OTR, OTD, Associate Professor Mercy College Occupational Therapy Program
An appointment is required.  Please contact Kathleen Golisz to schedule at 914-674-7814 or
kgolisz@mercy.edu. Location:  Reis Park, Upper Parking Lot, Somers.

Thursday, May 7, 2009, 3 PM
Project Lifesaver: Radio technology for people who wander
Featuring Nancy D’Auria, Project Lifesaver Coordinator for the Hebrew Home in Riverdale
Project Lifesaver provides radio frequency bracelets for people who are at risk of wandering from their homes due to Alzheimer’s Disease or other dementias.  Westchester County is providing this technology for free to the first 100 enrollees. Location:  My Second Home, 95 Radio Circle, Mt Kisco.

Monday, June 1, 2009, 2:30 PM
Crimebusters: How to stay safe and avoid financial exploitation.

Featuring Director of Consumer Protection, Gary Brown, and others.
This proactive elder fraud and crime prevention program provides tips to older adults on how to stay safe and avoid financial exploitation and other scams. This program will alert seniors to the most common scams, tell-tale techniques perpetrators use, and whom to alert if they identify a scam or are victimized. They will also learn how to protect their physical safety in situations such as shopping at the mall or walking in a neighborhood park.
Location:  Bedford Hills Community House

Wednesday, June 10, 2009, 10:30 AM
US Census: What to know and how to get involved.
Featuring Ilir Hysa, Partnership Specialist, US Census Bureau, US Department of Commerce.  Presentation sponsored jointly by Livable Communities at ALOFT (for Northeast Westchester), Livable Communities at Family Services (for North Central Westchester), and Mt Kisco Seniors at the Fox Center, 198 Carpenter Ave, Mount Kisco.

Wednesday, July 29, 1 PM
What are Livable Communtiies and What are Elder-Friendly Communities?
Featuring Martin Yablonski, Westchester County Senior Programs and Services, and Catherine Wynkoop, ALOFT President. Co-sponsored by Lewisboro Seniors at the South Salem Fire House, Route 35.

Monday, August 10, 2009, 10:30 AM
The Gatekeeper Program.
Featuring project leaders from Family Services of Westchester and Westchester Jewish Community Services. Co-sponsored by Livable Communities at ALOFT (Northeast Westchester), Livable Communities at Family Services (North Central Westchester), and Livable Communities at Westchester Community College (Northwest Westchester) at Westchester Community College, 75 Grasslands Road, Valhalla.

Wednesday, September 29, 1 PM
Senior law Day
Featuring Marie A. Corliss, Esq. of Covery, Roberts, Corliss & Carmody-Roberts, LLP. Co-sponsored by Lewisboro Seniors at the South Salem Fire House, Route 35.

Wednesday, October 7, 1 PM
Senior Crimebusters: How to stay safe and avoid financial exploitation.
Featuring Featuring Director of Consumer Protection, Gary Brown, and others.
 

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