Senior Spectacular – April Senior Event North Attleboro

Area seniors and older adults are invited to attend the 2010 Senior Spectacular Event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, April 23 at the at the Living Waters Conference Center, 15 John Dietsch Blvd., across form Shaw's Supermarket at Triboro Plaza.

The event - hosted by state Rep. Betty Poirier, R-North Attleboro, and area senior providers - will showcase services for seniors. Providers of senior care will be on hand to distribute information, answer questions and share resources. Specialized workshops relating to health benefits, driving safety, veterans' benefits and health screenings will be offered. In addition a free continental breakfast and light lunch will be served. The day will conclude with a raffle and a celebrity fashion show.

Registration is requested, with forms available at area senior centers, town halls, and libraries in Attleboro, Easton, Foxboro, Mansfield, Norton, North Attleboro Plainville, Raynham, Rehoboth, Seekonk, Taunton and Wrentham. Transportation for those in need is being coordinated by senior centers. Be sure and indicate your need for transportation on the registration form.

Questions: Contact, Diana Amaral, legislative aide to Poirier, at 617-722-2100.

Houghton Physical Therapy will be there to answer questions and set up free physical therapy screenings.