Around The Old Pueblo This Week

On Saturday, September 27, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., TMC Senior Services/Healthy Living Connections, 1400 N. Wilmot Rd., Wingspan Senior Pride presents How to Survive on a Fixed Income and Other Budgeting Miracles.

In this time of economic squeeze, how do you stretch an already stretched budget? John Barnes will share tips and resources from his many years of experience being a helpline specialist at Pima Council on Aging. After the presentation there will be a time for sharing what works for you so bring along your survival strategies. John Barnes is an intake / helpline coordinator at Pima Council on Aging. He has worked in social service jobs for over 20 years, working with disabled children, AIDS population (Tucson AIDS Project), hospice and senior populations. He has a wealth of knowledge about discount programs for seniors and budgeting helpful hints.

For more information, contact Penelope Starr, (520) 624-1779, Ext. 122.

Join the LGBT Jewish Inclusion Project for a Jewish New Year party.

All are welcome. Bring a veggie or dairy dish to share. We will supply the apples! Bring along your favorite honey. This part will take place Sunday, September 28, 6:00 p.m.

For location and more information, contact Jenny Schultz, (520) 577-9393, Ext. 128.