American Red Cross Blood Drive
Location: Community RoomYou Can Make Someone Whole Again
New and repeat blood donors are needed every day to save the lives of cancer patients, accident victims, and so many others whose lives depend on the generosity of volunteer donors. You can save up to three lives at the Noble Horizons Red Cross Blood Drive on September 13 from 1-6 pm.
Donating blood is easy, rewarding and with a quick visit to RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass, your donation experience can be streamlined. Delicious refreshments and a special discount coupon to the Noble Horizons Country Store will be available to all donors. Please make your appointment to donate blood today by calling 1-800-Red-Cross (1-800-733-2767) or scheduling an appointment online at www.redcrossblood.org.
Cancellation:
Occasionally, events may be cancelled due to inclement weather or other conditions beyond our control. In that case, we will make every effort to update our website and contact registrants.
Photography policy:
Official photographs made at the event may include you as a subject and could be used in future editorial and promotional contexts in print and electronic media. Images will not be identified using full names without written approval from the individual. Please notify Noble Horizons staff if you would prefer that your photo not be used.
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Karl Saliter’s Earthbound Buddha
Don't miss Earthbound Buddha, artist/sculptor Karl Saliter's exhibit and sale of new works opening at Noble Horizons on October 18, 5-7 pm. Saliter describes the collection as "a loving body of work trafficking in everyday aspects of the spiritual search. It is reverent. It is irreverent. It offers an unusual series of multi-media works in recycled materials. People who come to this show will get to be part of a delightful lighthearted turn on "wisdom," and short circuit their own spiritual search with laughter."
Join Cardiologist Dr. Soucier for Lunch and Discussion on Women’s Cardiac Health
On October 18 at noon, Noble Horizons welcomes cardiologist Dr. Donald Soucier from The Heart Center at Sharon Hospital who will discuss topics surrounding women’s cardiac health. Of particular note will be his focus on the high rates of congestive heart failure in women who now account for 50% of all hospital admissions for heart failure. Dr. Soucier will review the causes, symptoms and treatments of heart failure as well as other issues related to women's cardiac health. Guests are invited to enjoy a complimentary light lunch buffet at 11:45 am.
A 10,000 Mile Run Around the United States
On October 26 at 11 am, join teacher and writer Charlie Bell will share riveting stories from his 19-month, 10,000 mile solo run around the perimeter of the continental United States. After earning an engineering degree at Princeton University where he also served as Class Poet, Bell began a career selling IBM computers. Three years later, he traded in his briefcase and wingtips for a backpack and running shoes, choosing to explore the United States by foot.
Preparing for Medicare Open Enrollment 2020-What's New
On October 30, at 11:30 am, representatives from the Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging (WCAAA) will explain the many changes to Medicare in 2020. WCAAA is funded by federal state and local sources and does not sell insurance products; their information is transparent and unbiased. This program is sponsored by the Northwest Connecticut Triad and is designed to help beneficiaries understand the coverage options available to them in the coming year. Helping clients understand their coverage options will ensure they make informed decisions during Fall Open Enrollment. The program will begin with a complimentary lunch, followed by a Medicare information session with several WCAAA professionals.
Medicare Part D Free Private Enrollment Assistance
On November 8, 8:30 am to 4 pm, Noble Horizons will host counselors from the Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging (WCAAA) who will offer private Medicare Part D enrollments sessions. During the annual Medicare Open Enrollment period (October 15-December 7, 2019) the Center for Medicaid and Medicare recommends that recipients review their plans. Not only can plans change dramatically from year to year, but individual needs often change as well. The WCAAA experts can help enroll you in the plan that is best for you. General Medicare information is also available. Please call 860-435-9851, ext. 190 for an appointment.