AARP New Hampshire

Nineteen activists have been chosen as members of New Hampshire Senior Leadership, a collaboration among AARP New Hampshire, Center on Aging and Community Living at UNH, and Dartmouth Centers for Health and Aging. Now in its fifth year, the program is designed to build a state-wide corps of volunteers interested in advocating for people as they age in New Hampshire.

The Palace Theatre is offering AARP members a $10 discount to A Chorus Line, a long-running Broadway musical to be held May 8 @ 7:30 pm at The Palace Theatre at 72 Hanover Street in downtown Manchester.

How you feel may just be the determining factor when it comes to scammers getting their hook, line and sinker into you. A first-of-its-kind AARP study takes an in-depth look at what Granite Staters are doing (or not doing) to put themselves at a higher risk for on-line fraud.

There’s a lot to learn about the new Health Insurance Marketplace. And it can be difficult to figure out what it means for you and your family. That is why AARP New Hampshire and its corps of volunteer educators are leading free educational sessions across the Granite State.

The Millyard Museum is offering a $3 discount on admission and a special lecture for AARP members all day Saturday, November 9. Admission includes access to all the exhibits as well as a special lecture on Who Murdered Jonas Parker? Museum hours are 10:00 to 4:00 with the special lecture at 11:00.

AARP New Hampshire honored nearly 60 volunteers at a celebratory luncheon held Thursday, October 31 at the Manchester Country Club. The most prestigious volunteer award, the Andrus Award for Community Service, was presented to Katherine “Kaye” Heffernan, a dedicated AARP volunteer and community leader. Others honored were Andrus Award finalists; Driver Safety and Advocacy Volunteers of the Year; and Retired Educator of the Year.

Does just thinking about selecting the right Medicare prescription drug plan send you into a panic? You’re probably not alone as over 100,000 Granite Staters wander through this process every year during Open Enrollment.

A word from New Hampshire Food Bank about SNAP:

There’s a lot to learn about the new Health Insurance Marketplace. And it can be difficult to figure out what it means for you and your family. That is why AARP New Hampshire and its corps of volunteer educators are leading free educational sessions across the Granite State.

Born in neighboring Massachusetts, this year’s 2013 Andrus Award winner graduated with a degree in mathematics from Northeastern University, taught high school math for one year, married her college sweetheart, and started traveling the world!