Senior center

The menu at the Panther Valley Senior Center for the week of Oct. 5 through Oct. 9 is as follows:

Monday: Chicken club wrap, cucumber salad, apple slices

Tuesday: Tuna salad sandwich, coleslaw, grapes

Wednesday: Waldorf salad, roll, fruit salad

Thursday: Turkey salad sandwich, carrot salad, grapes

Friday: Beef strip salad, roll, pineapple

The Panther Valley Senior Center has announced upcoming events through Oct. 9.

Bingo on Oct. 1 at 10:45 a.m.; Cornhole on Oct. 2 at 11 a.m.

Scattergories on Oct. 5 at 11 a.m.; birthday bingo on Oct. 6 at 10:45 a.m.; flu shots on Oct. 7 from 10 a.m. to noon, call the center to preregister; bingo on Oct. 8 at 10:45 a.m.; Wii bowling on Oct. 9 from 10 a.m. to noon.

Anyone coming to the center for a lunch or a social visit must preregister since we have a maximum 16-person capacity.

If someone is interested in coming for lunch or to check on activities, they can call the center at 570-669-9930 Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

PV Library

Are you aware there are programs that can help you save money on your Medicare and prescription costs?

Even if you are happy with your current plan, it is suggested you check in regularly because they may change each year.

Make an appointment today with the Carbon County Area Agency on Aging to make sure you have the best and most cost effective drug plan for 2021.

Appointments will be scheduled for the following dates and locations.

• Panther Valley Public Library: Oct. 21, Nov. 4 and 25 and Dec 2.

• Summit Hill Heritage Center: Oct. 28, Nov. 18.

• PV/Nesquehoning Senior Center: Oct 27, Nov 10 and 24.

Please call the Carbon County Area Agency on Aging at 800-441-1315 to make an appointment.

Contact the Times News at 800-443-0377 or tneditor@tnonline.com.