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According to the Alzheimer's Association, there are 22,000 people over the age of 65 living with the disease in Montana.

Janet Arnold Rees never really entertained the idea of retirement. She didn’t need to, because she loved what she did. She embodied the adage that if you love what you

October really is such a beautiful month. The light has changed to crystal clarity. It’s lower in the sky, hitting the still-leafy trees and making them sparkle like a tossing of Iyla’s green glitter. Lower in the sky means it will soon be warming my west-facing living room on winter afternoons.  I’m looking at the […]

CAUSE: Two brave volunteers are taking on the challenge Two kind volunteers will be taking place in an arduous sporting challenge to raise funds for dementia services right here in North Cumbria. Volunteers Jordan Mattinson and his good friend Callum Swindale are taking part in the John West Great North Swim 2021 on Saturday 12th June, each swimming one mile to raise vital funds for our Dementia services in Copeland. They stated: "The event takes place at Brockhole on Windermere and every...

VOLUNTEERS from a charity in Copeland, Copeland Age and Advice Service, are raising money through a charity swim. The charity helps over 55’s in Copeland to live independently through the provision of benefit checks and assistance with benefit claims. In a public announcement, the charity said: "Our Volunteer Jordan Mattinson and his good friend Callum Swindale are taking part in the John West Great North Swim 2021 on Saturday 12th June, each swimming one mile to raise vital funds for o...

Martin Long Traditional Charter Day entertainment on Allhallows field in Honiton - Credit: Tim Dixon The latest easing of government restrictions due on May 17 has given further encouragement to the team planning this year’s Charter Day, due to be held in Honiton on Saturday July 31. The organisers are pleased to announce that the designated charity for this year’s event is Honiton Memory Café. Commenting on the announcement, the chairman of the organising committee for Charter Day, Terry...

Ashland classes will be at Ashland First Church of the Nazarene at 2201 Bath Ave. Mommy and Me for 3 to 5 year olds will be from 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays; beginner classes from 5 to 9 year olds will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Instructor will be Whitney Lowe. Classes for those 6 to 10 years old will be from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Wednesdays and for those 11 to 16 years old will be 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Instructor will be Ricardo Ramirez. Classes in Huntington will be at Enslow Park Presbyterian Church at 1338 En...

Roslindale/West Roxbury senior notes Community Content Note: In response to concerns about the coronavirus, area events may be subject to cancellation, postponement or attendance limits. Please contact organizers to confirm event details. Attention seniors The West Roxbury and Roslindale Transcript welcome your news. We publish every Thursday and are eager to publish your activities in this section. Please email any updates to this list to transcript@wickedlocal.com by the Wednesday prior to pu...

Published: 4:30 PM April 15, 2021    Yvonne Addington, Seaton Memory Cafe chairperson and co-ordinator, with Trudi of Lloyds Bank in Seaton - Credit: Seaton Memory Cafe Seaton Memory Cafe is sending out a huge and sincere thank-you to the people of Seaton and surrounding areas for supporting an initiative to collect Easter eggs for Easter activities gift bags. Thank you also to Lloyds Bank for hosting the event. The activity bags, which have been a theme throughout the restrictions, have all...

Roslindale/West Roxbury senior notes Community Content Note: In response to concerns about the coronavirus, area events may be subject to cancellation, postponement or attendance limits. Please contact organizers to confirm event details. Attention seniors The West Roxbury and Roslindale Transcript welcome your news. We publish every Thursday and are eager to publish your activities in this section. Please email any updates to this list to transcript@wickedlocal.com by the Wednesday prior to pu...