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The mission of the Danvers Council on Aging and the Danvers Senior Center which it manages is to provide and advance those programs and services which enrich the lives of older adults in the Danvers community.

If you would like our newsletter sent via e-mail every month send your email to: lmachado@mail.danvers-ma.org.

June 2013 - Save The Dates

6/3 Walking Club 10am, John George Park
6/3 Cape Cod & Nantucket Trip
6/4 Foxwoods Casino Day Trip
6/5 Danvers YMCA Luncheon (see pg 6 for details)
6/11 Podiatry Clinic, 10am-2pm by appt.
6/12 June Birthday Lunch, 12pm
6/13 Low Vision Meeting, 10:30am
6/13 The Drifters at Danversport Yacht Club
6/13 Henry’s Dinner, 5pm
6/16 Maine Escapes Trip
6/18 Senior Picnic, 11am-2pm (no Zumba class)
6/20 Challenges of Living Alone (CLA), 10:30am
6/25 Voting—No activities at Senior Center
6/26 Family Festival, 6-9pm
6/27 Mr. Fix It—9am-11:30am
7/11 Patio Parties Begin, 5-7pm (every Thursday)

- Every Tuesday & Thursday—Blood Pressure Clinic 8:30am-11:30am (by appt only)
- Every Tuesday & Thursday Zumba—9:15-10am ($30 for 12 wks)
- Every Wednesday—9am-12 Noon—Waffle Wed.
- Every Thurs.—1:15-3 PM—Maple Sugar Jazz Band
- Every Friday—9am-12:30pm Café

Assisted Living Federation of America 
The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) is the largest association exclusively dedicated to the assisted living industry and the population it serves. ALFA represents over 5,000 for-profit and not-for-profit providers of assisted living as well as a diverse range of organizations involved in the assisted living industry. With more than 40 state affiliates nationwide, ALFA promotes the philosophy of consumer choice and quality of life for seniors.

Consumer Alerts 
A nationwide, non-profit, non-partisan consumer group committed to protecting consumer choice & promoting economic growth.

The National Do Not Call Registry 
The National Do Not Call Registry gives you a choice about whether to receive telemarketing calls at home. Most telemarketers should not call your number once it has been on the registry for three months. If they do, you can file a complaint at this Website. You can register your home or mobile phone for free. Your registration will be effective for five years.

The Senior Citizens League
In this area, you should find almost everything you need to know about your organization, our staff, your elected Board of Trustees, and more. Our goal is to protect the Social Security and Medicare benefits our supporters paid for and earned. We work with Members of Congress and other elected officials to make sure your voice is heard in Washington.

The Consumer Law Page 
Provides practical legal first aid on: Accident and insurance claims ,defective products: SUVs, cars, trucks, aircraft, birth defects caused by toxic chemicals, cancer caused by toxic chemicals, financial and corporate fraud, preserving evidence, time limits and more ,what to do before you hire a lawyer, how to hire the "right" lawyer.

The Federal Citizen Information Center
For years, consumers have written to Pueblo, Colorado 81009 for timely, practical information they trust. FCIC provides the answers to questions about the Federal Government and everyday consumer issues whether citizens write, call or log on.

Federal Trade Commission for Consumers
Education is a key tool to prevent consumer injury. In this section of our website, you'll find publications with advice on avoiding scams and rip-offs, as well as tips on other consumer topics.

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