If you are 65 and older, don't forget the Medicare open enrollment deadline is this Wednesday, December 7.
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The Allen County Council on Aging hosting a Medicare update with a staff member from the Ohio Department of Insurance. They encourage seniors to look over their plans to see if it's still the best one for them. They say that there are times things can change and if you don't review your policy it could cost you.
The Allen County Council on Aging held their 12th annual car show. Neighbors, residents of Lochhaven Apartments, and other groups had a chance to admire over a dozen vehicles, enter raffles, and listen to music. Seeing well-maintained vintage cars or unique custom paint jobs is always interesting, but Gerald Burton says one of the highlights of the event is the memories that some models or styles of cars may bring back for local seniors.
The Lima Kiwanis hearing all about the Allen County Council on Aging and what they do for individuals 60 years of age and older. Outreach supervisor Gerry Burton explains about the programs such as "Chore", adult day services, transportation services, and their resource specialists. Connecting seniors with the right Medicare plan is a major resource they offer that has been saving people thousands of dollars.
The Allen County Council on Aging honored three of their employees that have been helping out area seniors for decades. Judy Jacomet, Ella Napier, and Lorain Lovett were recognized at a special ceremony on Wednesday.