Mission Statement
The Posey County Council on Aging is a n0n-profit agency created for the
purpose of improving the life of older Americans. The primary objective
of the Agency is threefold:
1) To enable older adults to live in their homes as long as possible
with appropriate supportive services;
2) To remove individuals and social barriers to economic and personal
independence for older persons, including the provision of
opportunities for volunteer activities;
3) To act as an advocate of older persons in developing community resources for
the agingthroughout the Posey County area while providing a
comprehensive service network.
Each PCCA Center offers a variety of activities. Please check the
calendar for additional information.
The Posey County Council on Aging
Come Ride with Us!
Our service schedule runs Monday thru Friday. If medical conditions warrant, additional
days and times are added. The trip destinations include: dialysis, treatment facilities,
medical, dental and eye doctor appointments; as well as hospital, cancer treatment
centers, and same day surgery centers. In addition, we transfer elderly and handi-
capped for our nutrition program, shopping, and other general errands.
Take a ride in the versatile vehicle that has been added to our fleet of vans!
This van will hold three wheelchairs or any combination totaling nine
passengers! INDOT has been very generous - along with grant money
from the Posey County Community Foundation!
Please schedule transportation in advance by calling: 838-4656 or 1-800-915-1919.
~ If you need a ride - Please call either of the above numbers ~
~ WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT ~
To maintain growth in the Posey County Council on Aging - we NEED your help!
Please fill out one of the forms in YOUR CENTER.
We need your name, address, month and date of your birth, and telephone number.
Let us know if there is a new member who wishes to be added to receive the
PCCA Newsletter or an e-mail address for him or her. Also, please let us know,
if anyone doesn't wish to receive a PCCA Newsletter.
~ DUES ARE DUE NOW~ Yearly dues is ONLY $5.00 and with Many Benefits!
Thanks to all who have paid their 2019 dues!
Dues for the Posey County Council on Aging gives you MUCH for YOUR MONEY!
ANNOUNCING.....FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITIES
from the
POSEY COUNTY SENIOR CENTER!
We have great exercise equipment!
Come try this out!
What Else Continues?
REMEMBER: When schools in Posey Co. are cancelled for inclement weather -
the Three Centers will Also Be Closed.
Senior Resource Guide of Southwest Indiana ~ Now online at: resources.swirca.org
Do you need Health Coverage?
Do you need help with Health Insurance Problems???
Call: 812-838- 4656
(For More Information ~ Check under Senior Resources)
10 Point to Know about your NEW MEDICARE CARD |
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1. Mailing takes time 2. Distroy your old card 3. Guard your card 4. Your Medicare number is unique 5. Your new card is paper 6. Keep your new card with you 7. Your doctor knows it's coming 8. You can find your number 9. Keep your Medicare Advantage card 10. Help is available - if you haven't received it by April 2019 - call: 1-800-MEDICARE |
EASTER IS THE GIFT
Easter is the gift of HOPE Let us rejoice in HIM who gives then all May God bless you at Easter, May HIS love and wisdom always help, ...........................................Author Unknown |
SUMMER FUN DAY
Thursday, May 16th
Our third annual Summer Fun day is just around the corner!
It is planned for May 16th, and begins at 10:00 AM.
Plan to come join us for a day full of fun. We will have:
corn hole, washers, a ring toss, duck pond, egg relay,
and a water balloon toss.
Your $1.00 donation for this event will go to the United Way.
Lunch and snacks will be available. After lunch we will
enjoy fun game of BINGO.
We will also be having a raffle. You may see the raffle items
in the Mt. Vernon Center beginning Friday, April 19th.
Raffle tickets are: one for $1.00, six for $5.00,
thirteen for $10.00, and twenty-five for $20.00.
These items will be raffled throughout the day.
You may call the Mt. Vernon Office to sign-up -
812-838-4656.
Please let us know if you need transportation from
Poseyville or New Harmony area.
It is SPRINGTIME!
Wildcat Car Wash in Mt. Vernon has an offer too good to pass up!
Each time you go to the car wash - please punch in 4656 ~ then...
PCCA will receive a 5% donation each time you get your car washed!
"Lunch Outing" We will leave the Mt. Vernon Center at 11:00 AM. |
ALL Centers will be closed on Friday, April 19 |
~*~ ~ TRIPS PLANNED BY PCCA ~~*~
Our next trip with Lifestyle Tours is to
San Antonio, Texas! Please book this
great, Christmas get-a-way by May 31st
and save $150 per person!
TRIP TO SAN ANTONIO
December 1 - 5, 2019
Come fly with us to San Antonio! Double occupany
is only $2,199.
It will feature San Antonio' s historic
missions, River Walk restaurants and Spanish
architeture. A visit to the Alamo, will show
where men made the ultimate sacrifice for
freedom.
Then see the LBJ Ranch, and the historic
King William District. We'll take a riverboat
Ride on the Paseo del Rio and much more.
This is another great, Lifestyle Tour.
Brochures are available!
DIAMOND TOURS!
There are two scheduled tours with Diamond Bus Tours
for this year! These trips are open to all adults, not
just senior citizens!
CHICAGO!!
This trip has been cancelled.
LANCASTER SHOW TRIP AND THE DUTCH COUNTRY
September 30th - October 5th
This wonderful trip is only $595, double occupancy.
The trip includes visiting Philadelphia, experiencing the Amish
lifestyle, seeing the action packed musical JESUS, the Ovation Show
in the
Amerian Music Theatre, and taking a guided tour
of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Several reservations have been turned rcceived for this trip.
Brochures are available!
Website page last updated: April, 2019