UAW Local 262 Livonia

08/22/2026

. R.I.P.
U. A.W. Local 262
Retirees
Vice President

Elmo C. Walker
1926 2026

Chevrolet Forge Detroit
45 years Elected

08/21/2026

08/13/2026

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Are you sure you know what Medicare really covers?

In all my years at Social Security, I saw this constantly: people signed up for Medicare but couldn’t tell you what each part actually pays for — or, worse, they were completely surprised when something wasn’t covered. That confusion costs time and money every single day.

Here’s the plain-English breakdown:

• Part A — Hospital insurance. Inpatient care, skilled nursing, hospice. Most people get it premium‑free.
• Part B — Medical insurance. Doctor visits, outpatient services, preventive care. Current standard premium is $202.90 a month, with a $283 annual deductible.
• Part C — Medicare Advantage. Private‑plan alternative that bundles Part A, Part B, and usually drug coverage. Rules differ from Original Medicare.
• Part D — Prescription drug coverage. Stand‑alone plans cap your out‑of‑pocket drug costs at $2,100 this year.

And here’s the gap that trips people up the most: Original Medicare doesn’t cover routine dental, vision, or hearing services. You pay for cleanings, exams, glasses, and hearing aids entirely out of pocket unless you have separate coverage.

📋 Once you see it spelled out this way, it’s not complicated — but you have to know which part does what before you use it. Share this with someone on Medicare so they know exactly what’s covered.

07/26/2026

. R. I. P.
Maceo Medley
May 1, 1930
July 14, 2026

G.M. Spring and Bumper
Livonia
42 Department

Lawrence E. Moon
Funeral Home

Funeral Services
Completed

Memorial Celebration
August 8, 2026
11:00am
Shay Lake
Non-Denominational
Christian Church
4260 Shay Lake Rd.
Silverwood, Michigan
48760
989-843-5501
Come and join us for the repast and fellowship
following Memorial .

07/09/2026

R.I.P.

07/09/2026

Good read:

I have attended CPR classes over the years, but was never told this particular scenario. I was told that when your body starts sweating profusely for no apparent reason followed by what feels like a spasm at the end of your esophagus, that is your body’s warning sign.

When you are alone and have a heart attack, what are you gonna do? A really good post that can't be shared often enough:

1. Take a 2 minute break and read this:
Let's say it's 5:25 pm and you're driving home after an unusually hard day's work.

2. You are really tired and frustrated.
All of a sudden you experience chest pains. They are starting to radiate in the arm and jaw. It feels like being stabbed in the chest and heart. You're only a few miles away from the nearest hospital or home.

3. Unfortunately you don't know if you can make it..

4. Maybe you've taken CPR training, but the person running the course hasn't told you how to help yourself.

5. How do you survive a heart attack when you're alone when it happens? A person who is feeling weak and whose heart is beating hard has only about 10 seconds before losing consciousness.

6. But you can help yourself by coughing repeatedly and very strongly! Deep breaths before every cough. Coughing should be repeated every second until you arrive at the hospital or until your heart starts to beat normally.

7. Deep breathing gives oxygen to your lungs and coughing movements boost the heart and blood circulation. Heart pressure also helps to restore a normal heartbeat. That’s how cardiac arrest victims can make it to the hospital for the right treatment.

8. Cardiologists say if someone gets this message and passes it on to 10 people, we can expect to save at least one life.

9. FOR WOMEN: You should know that women have additional and different symptoms. Rarely have crushing chest pain or pain in the arms. Often have indigestion and tightness across the back at the bra line plus sudden fatigue.

Instead of posting jokes, you're helping save lives by spreading this message.

❤️ COPY (hold your finger, click on the text and select copy, go to your own page and where you normally want to write, select finger again and paste)!

Done!

Copied from a friend ❤️ 👆🏼

06/27/2026

05/17/2026

. NOTICE
U.A.W. LOCAL 262
RETIREES

OUR MAY MONTHLY MEETING IS THIS TUESDAY THE 19 th.

Please plan to attend. This meeting will consist of nominations and the election to elect the President for the remainder of the term.

Come and let your vote be counted in this important election.
at
U.A.W LOCAL 22
4300 Michigan Ave.
Detroit, Michigan
48210
313-897-8850
*
Refreshments served.

In Solidarity,
The Board

05/17/2026

R.I.P.
John Harris Pettway Sr.

G. M. Spring & Bumper
Livonia

54 Department

Arrangements:
O.H. Pye III
Funeral Home
17600 Plymouth Rd.
Detroit, Michigan
48227
313-838-9770

Services:
SATURDAY
May 23, 2026

Family Hour:
5:000 pm
Funeral:
5:30 pm