MnSF - Metro Region President's Column
FACTOIDS and FIREWORKS! |
Time running out for MnSF dental plan
If you were a Minnesota Senior Federation member on or before Feb. 1, you have only until the end of April to enroll. After April 30, open enrollment for existing MnSF members is closed. |
Federation hosts health-related presentations and fairs
All events are free and open to everyone. |
Metro’s May 5 convention features hands-on sessions with a dose of humor
Practical, solutions-based breakout sessions blend with a memorable keynote speaker promising a day well spent for all who attend. |
Driver improvement courses can save you money
The Minnesota Senior Federation is proud to announce three upcoming driver improvement classes. |
Help with the mission of the Senior Federation - volunteer today
Thank you to the 45 volunteers who helped with the raffle/convention mailing in March. In the next few months we will need volunteers in five positions. |
Federation commits to doubling its VISTA personnel to reach statewide
VISTA is a challenging national volunteer program for people who have a strong desire to help others in their own community. |
Housing sought for VISTA volunteers
VISTA volunteers serving throughout Minnesota are in need of affordable housing. |
Focus on budget surplus takes away from real issues like property taxes
At this time the legislature seems more interested in whom to blame for past shortcomings than correcting what needs to be fixed. |
MnSF is tracking bills important to Minnesota seniors
A partial list of legislation the Senior Federation is following at the state legislature. |
Nation’s health care system needs major resuscitation
The only universal consensus in the health care debate seems to be that the present system is in the grips of a medical “code blue.” |
Report offers affordable prescription alternatives
This report will help doctors and consumers clarify the choices when it comes to use of blood-thinning medicines. |
Retirement shouldn’t be a retreat from being involved
The unique experience of giving a few presentations titled “Unleashing the Power of Grey” and “How I Flunked Retirement.” |
Spring cleaning can be about more than tidying up the closets
You maybe should check the Minnesota Department of Commerce website and look at their unclaimed property listings. |
Are estate taxes cause for concern?
Should you fear the estate tax? If you listen to the news, you might think so. |
Our generous and much-appreciated March donors
Thanks to the following people who have donated $100 or more throughout March. |
Reorganizing the MnSF organization
Does it make sense to purchase nine of the same thing when you only have need for one? |
Plan your vacation through the Federation
Minnesota Senior Federation members receive discounted rates with two tour companies. |
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