Seniors First

06/01/2026

The countdown is on! We are now getting to the end of our campaign. There is still time to sign up and help us reach our goal! We have through this Thursday, June 4th to receive $1.60 per quality opinion shared. To help us ensure that the homebound adults in the Northern Shenandoah Valley can receive nutritionally balanced, and good meals delivered to them, sign up here: https://hundredx.com/dataforgood or text DFG to 9041, choose Seniors First, the Shenandoah Area Agency on Aging as your cause to support, then spend a few minutes each day through Thursday sharing your thoughts on products or companies you already know! Remember, none of your personal data is shared with the companies, and your name is not added to, nor sold to any marketing lists!

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05/29/2026

Additionally, you can learn more about Medicare Fraud, Scams and how to avoid them by attending the June 16th Medicare Fraud: New Scams and How to Fight Back session at the Page County Public Library from 11:00 a.m. - noon. For more information, please e-mail Dawn Kennedy at [email protected].

Medicare losses due to fraud, errors, and abuse cost taxpayers about $60 billion every year. Providers might double bill Medicare for a single treatment, charge for things like a back brace you didn’t get (or need); a company might offer you a fake Medicare drug plan; or a scammer might ask you to...

05/27/2026

Join a special discussion as part of Older Americans Month that will include a firsthand account from someone who experienced a romance scam and now shares her experience to help others recover. We’ll also hear from representatives from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Commodity Future Trading Commission (CFTC) about how some of the most-reported scams work, and the free tools available to help you protect yourself and others.

Panelists:
• Taylor Foy, Office of Customer Education & Outreach, CFTC
• Kate Kleinert, Romance Scam Survivor
• Christine Todaro, Division of Marketing Practices, FTC

Please click on the image for the Zoom link information.

The lines between different types of scams often get blurry. What they have in common are the lengths to which scammers will go to develop and use relationships to gain people’s trust.

05/25/2026

Seniors First will be Closed on Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day. Remembering our heroes sacrifice, preserving their legacy, honoring their courage and embracing our history.

05/23/2026

Thank you to Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club for hosting a fundraiser for the Frederick Senior Center. A special thank you to all the golfers who came out to support us in spite of the rain ☔️ ⛳️

05/23/2026

The Blueridge Shadows Golf Club Golf Tournament supporting the Seniors First Frederick Senior Center is gearing-up to start. Thank you Donna Salazar and Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club for helping our seniors thrive!

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05/23/2026

Yard Sale Alert: Find Your Next Treasure in Luray!

Clear your calendars and get those shopping bags ready! The Page Senior Center is hosting a massive Yard Sale, and you’re invited to hunt for some incredible finds, and be sure to purchase some grilled hot dogs too.

Whether you're looking for household essentials, unique collectibles, or hidden gems, we’ve got a bit of everything waiting for you.

🗓️ Event Details:
When: May 21st – May 23rd
Where: 10 2nd Street, Luray
📦 We Need Your Help!

Spread the word, tag a friend who loves a good bargain, and we’ll see you there!

05/22/2026

🏌️‍♂️⛳ Tee Up for a Great Cause! ⛳🏌️‍♀️
Join the Seniors First Frederick Senior Center and Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club for the Seniors First Charity Golf Tournament benefiting the Frederick Senior Center!
Whether you're a golfer, local business, or community supporter, this is a fantastic opportunity to:
✅ Enjoy a day on the course
✅ Network with fellow community members
✅ Support vital programs for local seniors
✅ Compete for prizes and raffle winnings
✅ Make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults in our region
📅 Registration begins at 8:00 a.m.
🏌️ Shotgun Start at 9:00 a.m.
🍽 Luncheon & Awards Ceremony at 1:30 p.m.
💵 Player Fee: $100
📣 Sponsorship Opportunities Available:
• Beverage Cart Sponsor – $250
• Hole Sponsor – $200
Every swing helps support programs and services that keep older adults healthy, connected, and independent throughout our community.
📞 Register today through Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Course at 540-631-9661
📧 Contact Brian Jones at [email protected]
📞 Sponsorship information: Donna Salazar – 302-745-8100