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H1N1 Shots Available Saturday
By The Chronicle
A limited supply of H1N1 flu shots will be available from tiffany jewelry 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14, at the South Tower Pharmacy, 417 S. Tower Ave., Centralia. A $10 donation will be accepted but is not required.
Only the following priority groups will be able to receive the vaccine (subject to change depending on type of vaccine available — injectable or nasal spray — and quantity available):
–Pregnant women (vaccine may not be available at this site)
–Ages 2 through 24 years old (vaccine not available for those 6 months through 2 years old)
–Ages 25 through 64 years old with chronic medical conditions
–All health care and emergency medical workers
–All adults, children and teens who care for infants under 6 months old.
Workshop Assists Seniors With Medicare Enrollment
By The Chronicle
Open enrollment time for Medicare will continue through Dec. 31. silver earrings Two workshops will be held regarding changes to Medicare D prescription drug coverage to assist seniors with getting information to help make decisions about health care and prescription drug coverage.
The first workshop will be held Saturday, Nov. 21, at the Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library, and the second workshop will be held Saturday, Dec. 5, at the Centralia Timberland Library. Both days will have speakers from 10 a.m. to noon and a workshop for individual assistance from the Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance program from 1 to 3 p.m.
Speakers will include professionals from the Lewis County Health Department, SHIBA, Hall’s Pharmacy, and Assured Home Health and Hospice.
For more information, call Valerie Mason at the Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area silver key rings Agency on Aging at 748-2524 ext. 101 or 748-2288.
Evergreen Playhouse Seeking Volunteers and Holding Auditions
By The Chronicle
The Evergreen Playhouse in Centralia is looking for volunteers and potential board members to help choose and produce plays and other events presented year-round.
For more information visit http://evergreenplayhouse.wordpress.com or its Facebook page by searching “The Evergreen Playhouse.”
Auditions will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday for “Over the River and Through the Woods” at the Evergreen Playhouse, 226 W. Center St. For more information call director Norma Rogers at 262-0712.
Shop for Christmas, Help Fight Cancer
By The Chronicle
Team Remembrance is hosting a “Guilt-free Shopping Day” from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at silver necklaces 18139 Sunshine Lane S.W., Rochester.
There will be Pampered Chef, Cookie Lee, Tupperware, Mary Kay, Stampin Up and more in one convenient location.
A portion of the proceeds, with some vendors giving half or all, will be donated to the American Cancer Society.