2014 Seniors EXPO guide by The Eagle Advertising Department

13th Annual

Sponsored by

2014

Celebrates

FREE Admission to the Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History during the EXPO

The History of the

Olympics Wednesday May 21st • 9am-3pm Brazos Center

3232 Briarcrest Drive • Bryan, TX Entertainment • Educational Seminars • Free Health Checks Lots of Door Prizes including a 5-Day Western Caribbean Cruise for 2 from Galveston, on Carnival Cruise Lines* provided by Oldies 107.3 Underwritten by

Signature Sponsor

Media Sponsors some restrictions apply

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HEALTHSCREENINGS PLEASE JOIN US FROM 9 AM - 2 PM ON THE 2ND SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH FOR HEALTH SCREENINGS.

• Blood Pressure, FREE • A1C, $29.99 • Glucose, FREE • Complete Cholesterol $29.99 fasting required • Cholesterol, $3.99 Flexible Spending accounts accepted. Must be 18+ to participate in screenings.

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Keith Wiley H-E-B Pharmacist Villa Maria, Bryan

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DEar FriEnDS, Join us at the 13h Annual Seniors EXPO taking place on Wednesday, May 21st from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Brazos Center (3232 Briarcrest Drive) in Bryan. H.E.B. is pleased to bring you, their senior customers, this popular annual event designed to showcase the many services and merchants available to you here in the Brazos Valley. This theme for Seniors EXPO 2014 is “History of the Olympics” and promises to be lots of fun! This year’s EXPO is filled with relevant senior interest information, products and services as well as a full line up of enjoyable entertainment. We have a marvelous variety of entertainment starting with the soulful sounds of Suzanne Woolard on the piano at 9:30. Local talent Miss Macee Martin will sing her sweet country sounds at 10 a.m. and again at 11 a.m. The extremely talented Ray Saunders brings back his unusual Turkey Baster act at 10:30! The Carter duo, Robert and Vicki will entertain with their guitars and lovely voices at 11:30. Then we welcome the Sweet Strings on the Brazos as they share a variety of old time and folk music. Put your dancing shoes on at 12:30 as the line - dancing group “Rhythm Rockers Line Dancers” takes the stage for an energetic performance. At 1 p.m. enjoy barbershop quartet songs performed by Phil & Milton. And the final entertainment slot is local Country crooner Keel Wheless performing classic country hits from the 60’s and 70’s. In addition to the entertainment lineup, there will also be a variety of interesting and respected speakers, including Jim Gerhardt who competed on the 1952 U.S.A. Olympic Team, Susan Quiring with Susan’s Ballroom Dancing presents “Give Dance a Chance for Better Health, followed by Hays Glover with Warwick Partners who will present “Financial Self-Defense for Seniors”. The final seminar of the day will be “Crime Stoppers: Protecting Yourself Financially, Legally & Against Scammers” presented by a panel comprised of Cal McNeil with The Bank & Trust, Bill McGuire with the Better Business Bureau, Maria Rodriquez with Rodgers, Miller & Rodiquez and a member of the Bryan Police Department , Oldies 107, Aggieland’s Good Time Oldies, is sponsoring this year’s GRAND PRIZE – A Carnival 5 Day Western Carribean Cruise (details available at the Seniors EXPO.) The Grand Prize drawing will be held at 2:30 p.m. and you must be present to win. As a special treat the Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History is offering FREE ADMISSION to Seniors EXPO attendees and their families from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. during the EXPO. Please mark your calendars and join us at the Brazos Center (3232 Briarcrest Drive in Bryan) on Wednesday, My 21st from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Seniors EXPO 2014 – HiSTOry OF THE OlymPiCS!

Special Thanks to the 2014 Seniors EXPO Planning Committee William Adams, Waldonbrooke estates Maggie Alexander, Cornerstone Home HealtH/Pas Jennifer Burnett , Guardian Home HealtH Al Campbell, silver Haired leGislature Aron Collins, Comfort keePers Marsha Crofoot, Home instead senior Care Anthony Fava, tHrive Home HealtH Care Jeanne Fraley, sCott & WHite HealtH Plan Cody John, HealtHQuest Home HealtH Christine McDonald, HosPiCe brazos valley Barbara Pratt, CommerCe national bank Joanne R. Patranella, tHe eaGle Marci Rodgers, ColleGe station senior serviCes Susie Stephenson, PHysiCians Home mediCal eQuiPment Tricia VonGonton, Comfort keePers Mandy Williams, senior CirCle/ColleGe station mediCal Center Raschel York, Gold medallion/st. JosePH reGional HealtH Center

Seniors EXPO 2014 Speaker Schedule 10:00 A.m.

Competed on the USA Olympic Team in 1952

11:00 A.m.

“Give Dance a Chance for Better Health”

12:00 P.m.

“Financial Self-Defense for Seniors”

1:00 P.m.

Jim Gerhardt

Susan Quiring, Susan’s Ballroom Dance

Hays Glover, Warwick Partners

“Crime Stoppers: Protecting Yourself Financially, Legally & Against Scammers Cal McNeil, The Bank & Trust Bryan Police Dept Bill McGuire President & CEO of the Better Business Bureau Maria Rodriguez, Rodgers, Miller & Rodriguez P.C.

*Door prizes will be given away at the conclusion of each session. winners will collect Door prize at venDor’s booth. T H E B R YA N - C O L L E G E S TAT I O N E A G L E

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2-1-1 Texas United Way 107.3 Oldies Radio A Nurse’s Touch Home Health AARP Driver’s Safety Adult Protective Services Aerofit Health & Fitness Ctrs Aggieland Credit Union Alzheimer’s Assoc.of Hst & SE Tx Audible Hearing Centers LLC Beta Med Inc. Better Business Bureau Blue Bell Ice Cream Boar’s Head Bobby Q Brazos Bingo Brazos Cty Master Gardeners Brazos Cty Senior Citizen’s Assoc. Bryan Broadcasting Buzzing Around Town

BV Area Agency on Aging BV Monument Co. BV Museum of Natural History Callaway Jones Funeral Home Captel Captioned Telephone Carriage Inn Choice Home Care City of Bryan City of College Station Senior Games City of College Station Senior Programs Coca Cola Comfort Keepers Senior Care Commerce National Bank Compassionate Hospice Copperas Hollow Nursing Hm/Rehab Cornerstone Home Health/PAS CVS Coram Specialty Infusion Dr. Michael K. Reece Dreyer’s Enlivant Essentially Sweet Living FedStar Credit Union

Fortress Health & Rehab Golden Years Homecare GoldStar Pharmacy Guardian Healthcare Frito Lay HEB Villa Maria Store and HEB Pharmacy Hillier Funeral,Cremation & Bereavement Specialist Home Instead Senior Care Hospice Brazos Valley Hudson Creek Alzheimer’s Special Care Center Independence Coffee Kellogg’s Life Wave Health Patches Listen Hear Audiology Center Little Debbie’s Medi-Care Equipment Specialties, Inc. MedPlus Memorial Funeral Chapel BCS Merryman Home Health Mid Towne Apts/Terrace Pines Apts Mission Mrs Baird’s My Orthopedic Solutions Team at The Med Park Place Peak Performance In Motion Pepsi Pet Legacies by Callaway-Jones

Physician’s Home Medical Equipment Right at Home Brazos Valley Scott & White Health Plan Senior Circle at College Station Medical Center Sheridan of Navasota Skin Care Specialist Slovacek’s St. Joseph Gold Medallion/ St. Joseph Helpline St. Joseph In Patient Rehabilitation St. Joseph Joint University St. Joseph Out-Patient Therapy St. Joseph Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Standard Home Health Stephenson Chiropractic Center TAMU Evidence Based Program Texas Dept. of Insurance Texas Home Health Texas Silver Haired Legislation Thrive Home Health an Encompass Company Traditions Home Care & Hospice Texas ENT & Allergy United Healthcare Community Plan Visiting Angels Homecare Voices For Children Waldenbrook Estates Watercrest at Bryan Youngevity

THANK YOU!

to Our Media Sponsors 2013 Seniors EXPO

Thank You

for providing the Carnival 5 Day Cruise* Grand Prize! *some restrictions apply.

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SAVING TEXAS SENIORS TIME AND MONEY. H-E-B offers a number of reasons for customers to visit our Pharmacy, all of which are intended to make your experience at H-E-B Pharmacy a rewarding one in terms of convenience, customer service, and savings! H-E-B Refill Express:With your permission, we will automatically refill your prescription without you having to call. As a reminder we will also call or email you when your prescription is ready. You can sign-up for Refill Express online via heb.com/pharmacy or stop by your pharmacy for more details. It’s our way to provide hassle-free refills* Easy Prescription Transfers: Just call the H-E-B Pharmacy and we will transfer your medication from any Pharmacy. Your prescription information will then be available at all H-E-B Pharmacies, so you may visit any of our locations in Texas to refill your medication should the need arise.

You can also transfer your prescription via heb.com/pharmacy. Immunizations and Health Screenings: All H-E-B Pharmacies offer a variety of Immunizations and patients over the age of 14 do not need a prescription. The immunizations offered are Shingles, Pneumonia, Meningitis, TDAP, Tetanus, Hepatitis A & B, Cervical Cancer, Travel Vaccines, MMR, Varicella (Chicken Pox) and Flu (seasonally, ages 7 +). Also, stop by for our health screenings every Second Saturday of the month from 9 am – 2 pm at all H-E-B Pharmacies. Screenings include cholesterol screenings, complete cholesterol, and AIC. You can also get blood pressure and blood glucose screenings for FREE! Reﬁll your prescriptions 24 hours a day – call our automated system when it is convenient for you! You can also check the status of any prescriptions previously called

in without waiting to talk to someone. Seniors: Accredited Medicare B provider; electronic claims ﬁling- no more paper claims! Accepting all major Medicare D plans The H-E-B Rx Rewards™ Platinum card offers customers numerous beneﬁts including: Discounts on ALL brand and generic medications**, hundreds of generic medications** for $5 (each)for a 30 day supply, $9.99 (each) for a 90 day supply, no cost health screenings and discounts on immunizations. Offering more ways to save than any other pharmacy! *Not all prescriptions are eligible for this service. If your prescription changes, you will need to contact the Pharmacy to update your prescription. See Pharmacy for details. **A onetime fee of $5 applies to this program.

H-E-B SHOWTIME loves to COOK UP SPECIALS

for the residents of the Brazos Valley! H-E-B’s unique Showtime kitchen is exclusive to certain H-E-B locations, one of them being at the H-E-B in Bryan located in the Tejas Center. At our showtime kitchen you will be greeted by one of our very own Texas friendly partners, who will walk you through the steps to make some of our delicious meals designed to make your dinner choices as easy and inexpensive as possible! These recipes generally feature our own H-E-B brand products so that our customers can get a ﬁrst hand taste of the quality we offer without the pricy shelf tag. Part of each demos we host is designed to share the latest information with our customers relating to health, allergies, and product diversity. Customers will notice that the recipes we promote are great meal options that anyone can make at home! Stop by and see us for exceptional customer service and meal ideas that are appetizing and affordable! LEFT: Sherri Touteque, Courtney Diviak, Sharon Sleeper, Pam Morgan, and Juanita Orta are proud members of H-E-B’s SHOWTIME Specialty group at the H-E-B store on Villa Maria Road in Bryan. RIGHT: Juanita Orta and Sherri Touteque prepare samples for customers at the SHOWTIME Station located in the H-E-B store on Villa Maria Road in Bryan.

Thanks to our many booth exhibitors we will be giving away DOOR PRIZES throughout the day at the Seniors EXPO on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Seniors will be able to register for the GRAND PRIZE—a Carnival 5 Day Western Caribbean Cruise. (Some restrictions apply) provided by Oldies 107.3 – Aggieland’s Good Time Oldies! The Seniors EXPO will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Brazos Center located at 3232 Briarcrest Drive in Bryan. The GRAND PRIZE DRAWING will take place at 2:30 p.m. Must be present to win the GRAND PRIZE. Admission is FREE and no purchase necessary to win a door prize. Limit one door prize per person, please. Register as you enter the EXPO!

Seniors Expo Entertainment Schedule 9:30 – 10:00 a.m. 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. 11:00 – 11:30 a.m. 11:30 - 12:00 p.m. 12:00 - 12:30 p.m.

12:30 - 1:00 p.m. 1:00 - 1:30 p.m. 1:30 - 2:00 p.m. 2:30 - 3:00 p.m. T H E B R YA N - C O L L E G E S TAT I O N E A G L E

Suzanne Woolard, Gospel Macee Martin, Country Ray Sanders, The Turkey Baster Macee Martin, Country Robert & Vicki Carter, Guitar/Singer Sweet Strings on the Brazos, Variety/Oldtime/Folk Music

Rhythm Rockers, Line Dancing Phil & Milton, Barber Shop Keel Wheless, Classic Country 60’s & 70’s *Some restrictions apply. Must be present to win Grand Prize. Grand Prize Drawing* S ENIOR S E X P O

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PROTECT yourself against Shingles. (Recommended for people 50+)

The Shingles Immunization is AVAILABLE at your H-E-B Pharmacy. No prescription necessary. Attention Medicare Patients:

Part of this immunization may be covered under your plan.

Flexible Spending Accounts Accepted.

Heather H-E-B Pharmacist North Texas Avenue, Bryan

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Celebrates

13th Annual