New Jersey Event Resources for 2012
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Bergen County, New Jersey Events
Find local events at the Bergen County website.
www.co.bergen.nj.us
Essex County, New Jersey Events
Find local events at the Essex County Government website.
www.morristourism.org
Hudson County, New Jersey Events
Find events and county services at the Hudson County Government website.
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Morris County, New Jersey Events
Find local events at the Morris County Tourism website.
www.morristourism.org
Passaic County Events at American Towns
Find local events at the Passaic County website.
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Somerset County, New Jersey Senior Events
Find senior program announcements and subscribe to Somerset County newsletter with upcoming events and information about programs, activities and special events for seniors in Somerset County.
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Union County, New Jersey Events
Find local events at the Morris County Tourism website.
www.morristourism.org
Union County Performing Arts Center (UC PAC) – New Jersey
The Union County Performing Arts Center provides exciting live performances that are educational, affordable and responsive to the diverse interests of the communities. Enjoying an event at a prime location and landmark theatre in Union County!
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Find events at the Tri-County Chamber Website
Serving Bergen, Passaic and Essex Counties
The Tri-County Chamber of Commerce serves the community of local business professionals with programs and services.
www.tricounty.org
2011 Marks First Wave of Baby Boomers Turning 65
2011 marks the first year of “baby-boomers” turning 65 years old. Baby Boomers are described as those U.S. Citizens born between 1946 and 1964. Starting in 2011 those baby boomers born in 1946 will reach age 65 and become entitled to Medicare and Social Security benefits. Learn More about Social Security with these articles:
Your Resolutions for 2011
Alzheimer's Association Memory Walks
The Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer care, support and research. It calls on volunteers of all ages to become champions in the fight against Alzheimer's. By teaming up with the Alzheimer's Association, you can walk with a purpose - and move us closer to a world without Alzheimer's. Together, we can MOVE a nation!
www.alz.org/co/in_my_community_memorywalk.asp
American Red Cross Class & Family Caregiver Classes
A series of eight one-hour modules to help participants gain an understanding of what is involved in caring for a loved one. The purpose of Family Caregiver Support Classes is to help participants gain an understanding of what is involved in caring for a loved one and know how to provide that care through eight one-hour class modules covering topics such as personal care, nutrition, home safety and others.
www.CaregiverClassDirectory.com
Jeremy Bloom’s Wish of a Lifetime Teams Up with Brookdale Senior Living to Fulfill Wishes for Hundreds of Seniors
DENVER - Wishes are ageless, timeless, and priceless. To seniors, they are also testimonials to hope and validation that there is no age limit on their desire to live life to the fullest. Brookdale Senior Living and Jeremy Bloom’s Wish of a Lifetime (JBWOL) today announced a multiyear initiative to grant wishes for hundreds of seniors nationwide. With corporate support provided by SCA, the makers of TENA®, and Office Depot, the sponsorship will build on the joint commitment of each organization to serve seniors and raise awareness about the importance of helping older adults keep dreaming, daring and discovering.
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Learn more about the Village to Village Network
Learn about starting a Village or connect with other Villages that are sprouting up in communities across the country.
www.vtvnetwork.clubexpress.com
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