Kathy Keller

AARP Foundation again this year, starting on the first Tuesday in February, is providing free assistance with preparation of personal income tax returns for taxpayers with moderate to low incomes. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, in its 45th year, is the nation’s largest free tax assistance and preparation service, giving special attention those 60 and older.

AARP Ohio is honored to offer an exclusive members-only craft beer sampling event at the historical Betts House, where members, at no charge, can visit Bricks, Barrel Vaults, & Beer: The Architectural Legacy of Cincinnati Breweries, the first exhibit to explore the tunnels, breweries, buildings and people that made Cincinnati a leader in the 19 th-century brewing industry.

Visit Diana: A Celebration and enjoy an afternoon tea with your daughters or granddaughters, mother or grandmother, nieces or aunts, or best friends. An exclusive package for AARP members allows you to enjoy a Sunday afternoon tea with a Princess in the Queen City on May 4, 2014.

AARP national leader Nancy LeaMond will speak about the “Impact of an Aging America” at noon on Monday, November 10, 2014, at the City Club of Cleveland.

Meet fellow AARP members who want a healthy and active life when we gather at Personally Fit Wellness Center in Moraine to try 15-minute breakout sessions on Better Balance, Improved Memory with movement and staying independent by Getting Stronger.

Starting today (Wednesday, August 27, 2014) and continuing through Wednesday, Sept. 17, all 272 Walgreens stores in Ohio and Northern Kentucky will accept Spread Some Good donations of $1 or more at checkout registers to supply peanut butter to local food pantries across the state.

Con artists are counting on you to figure that you know better than to get taken, and to let it go at that. You may be well aware of the latest tricks and have all the tips down to fight ID theft, online crime, bogus mailings and phone fraud. What about your kids, parents or grandparents?

Every two seconds someone’s Identity is stolen, making ID theft the fastest growing crime in the country. Last year, nearly half of Americans were hacked in cyber-attacks. AARP invites Cincinnati area residents to protect themselves and their families from fraud and identity theft at a free shredding and electronic device destruction day. This fraud fighting event is open to the public at no charge.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, in the midst of Older Americans Month, AARP Ohio volunteer Michael Barnhart and State Director Jane Taylor are on Capitol Hill to urge congressional representatives to support bills, including the Older Americans Act, that can help Americans live their best lives. The two are making visits to the offices of half a dozen members of Ohio’s delegation in the U.S. House of Representatives to discuss issues crucial to older Americans.

Meet fellow AARP members for craft beer and pizza on Wednesday, Oct. 1, when Warped Wing Brewing Company of Dayton opens from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. for an exclusive AARP member sampling of their locally brewed beers and some pizza.