Paulsen Hosts Seniors Fair with Identity Theft Seminar

Representative Erik Paulsen (MN-03) is holding a free Seniors Fair on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, for area seniors.

The Seniors Fair will include representatives from area organizations (listed below) that will be on hand to answer questions on topics such as Medicare, Social Security, Veterans Affairs, home healthcare, and senior housing. Health screenings for hearing and blood pressure, as well as free disposal of unwanted prescriptions and other household medications will also be available. 

During the event, The Minnesota Financial Crimes Task Forces and the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Department will give a seminar on ways to prevent identity theft and mail, internet, and telephone fraud. 

•  10:00 am – 11:00 am - Identity Theft Seminar

•  11:00 am – 2:00 pm – Senior Fair

Participating Organizations include: 

AARP, Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging, Lutheran Social Services, Medica, Alzheimer’s Association, Senior Outreach & Community Services, H.O.M.E. Services, Store to Door, Sholom Homes, JFCS, Baywood Home Care, Sarah Care, GrandCare demonstration, Melanoma Awareness, Thrifty White Pharmacy, Healthways Wellness Programs, Silver Sneakers, Target Clinics, Starkey and SoundPoint Audiology, Hennepin County Sheriff’s Department 

Participants are not required to RSVP.