SEPTEMBER 2005 AGING CALENDAR OF EVENTS 

Event/Meeting Date Time Location

AACOG offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day.

Monday, September 5, 2005 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. For more info, call (210) 362-5200 or e-mail: mail@aacog.com
Elders Advocacy Network Education Workshop

Hosted by the
Bexar Area Agency on Aging

Tuesday, September 6, 2005 9 a.m.-1 p.m. AACOG Board Room
8700 Tesoro Drive, Suite 100
San Antonio, Texas

Please call Nick Monreal at (210) 362-5236 for more information or e-mail nmonreal@aacog.com. New participants welcome!

Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Part D
Presentation by the Alamo Area Agency on Aging
Thursday, September 8, 2005 2 - 3 p.m. Stockdale Housing Authority
701 W. Main St.
Stockdale, Texas

Call Jenifer Wilson at (830) 996-3741 for more information.

Health Fair Thursday, September 8, 2005 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. Connally Memorial Medical Center
499 10th St.
Floresville, Texas

Call (830) 393-1300 for more information.

Senior Fair Friday, September 9, 2005 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Antioch Baptist Church
1001 N. Walters
San Antonio

Contact Leslie Foster at (210) 225-2452 for more information.

Medicare Part D and Extra Help
Presentation by the
Alamo Area Agency on Aging
Tuesday, September 13, 2005 10:00 a.m. - 12 noon Schertz Housing Authority
Clyde Ford Community Center
204 Schertz Parkway
Schertz, Texas

Call (210) 658-1001 for more information.

Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Part D
Presentation by the Alamo Area Agency on Aging
Wednesday, September 14, 2005 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. First United Methodist Church
572 W. San Antonio Avenue
New Braunfels, Texas

Call Sandra Hartman at (830) 624-4513 for more information.

Senior Resources Presentation
by the Bexar Area Agency on Aging
Wednesday, September 14, 2005 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. St. Parks UMC
1902 Vance Jackson
San Antonio, Texas

Call Cindy Jasso at (210) 344-8393 for more information.

American Heart Walk

A 5K walking event that benefits the American Heart Association's fight against heart disease and stroke

Saturday, September 17, 2005 8:30 a.m. - 12 noon Milam Park
501 W. Commerce
San Antonio, Texas

Click here for more information.

Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Part D
Presentation by the Alamo Area Agency on Aging
Monday, September 19, 2005 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Bulverde Senior Citizen Center
30280 Cougar Bend
Bulverde, Texas

Call Bonnie Flag at (830) 538-9362 for more information.

Medicare Prescription Benefit Presentation
by the Bexar Area Agency on Aging
Tuesday, September 20, 2005 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Homewood Residence
120 Jackson Keller
San Antonio, Texas

Call Tina Smith at (210) 362-5217 for more information.

Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Part D
Presentation by the Alamo Area Agency on Aging
Wednesday, September 21, 2005 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Gaddis United Methodist Church
141 Hwy. 87
Comfort, Texas

Call Kathy Holden at (830) 995-3792 for more information.

Alzheimer's Association Brown Bag Lunch
& Medicare Prescription Benefit Presentation
by the Bexar Area Agency on Aging
Wednesday, September 21, 2005 12 noon - 1:30 p.m. Hamilton House
5331 Hamilton Wolfe
San Antonio, Texas

Call Helen Flores at (210) 822-6449 for more information.

Public Hearing
The AACOG Housing Advisory Committee will hold a public hearing to receive comments or input regarding the 2006 Annual Public Housing Authority (PHA) Plan for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.
Wednesday, September 21, 2005 8:30 a.m. AACOG Classroom 1
8700 Tesoro Drive, Suite 100
San Antonio, Texas

For more information, please call the Section 8 Program at 1-800-749-2010 or (210) 362-5284.

Special Session of Alamo TEXERCISE

A statewide fitness program developed by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS)

Friday, September 23, 2005 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. San Antonio Botanical Garden
555 Funston Place
San Antonio, Texas

Call (210) 362-5200 for more information or visit www.texercise.com.

SAS Health Fair Saturday, September 24, 2005 8:30 a.m. - 12 noon 1717 SAS Drive
San Antonio, Texas

Call Susan Garcia at (210) 921-8225 for more information.

Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit
Train the Trainer Session
Tuesday, September 27, 2005 9 a.m. - 12 noon AACOG Board Room
8700 Tesoro Drive, Suite 100
San Antonio, Texas

Call (210) 362-5217 for more information.

Senior Resources Presentation
by the Bexar Area Agency on Aging
Wednesday, September 28, 2005 12 noon - 2 p.m. Childress Memorial Church
901 N. Pine
San Antonio

Call Paulette Bell at (210) 381-5401 for more information.

September 2005 AACOG Newsletter