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Settling back in his ergonomic chair, Richard Loescher begins to talk about his most recent adventure, and how much he enjoyed it. His eyes twinkle mischievously, he wears a big smile. The sense of adventure and satisfaction is almost palpable as he recounts the story.

Join Us for a Free Screening of La La Land

Join AARP Louisiana at the 2017 Camellia City Smooth Jazz Festival from October 6-8. All AARP members will receive a 10% discount when combined with a golf tournament/jazz brunch ticket by using code LA70118.

The following post was submitted by Linda Avery, State Coordinator for the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program in Connecticut.

AARP Delaware and the YMCA of Delaware have teamed up to deliver health education and diabetes prevention, aimed at improving the health and well-being of Delawareans age 50+ and their families. The partnership is part of a national effort, whereby the two organizations will work together to reach a variety of cultures and communities with information about preventing diabetes and staying healthy.

By Tom Scherberger

Caregiving is stressful under the best of circumstances, and transitions such as receiving a diagnosis, moving a loved one or facing end-of-life decisions can be daunting.

New Orleanians want to know where their candidates stand on issues that directly affect them, from safe side walks and streets to better housing and transportation options.

Chapter Advisory Team members needed! OVE is recruiting volunteers to serve on the Chapter Advisory Team (CAT). Through this group, OVE will increase awareness of and responses to the opportunities, promising practices and challenges experienced by AARP Chapters.