November 2, 2005

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COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM (CERT)
COURSE SCHEDULE
NOVEMBER – DECEMBER 2005

CERT training is being offered FREE OF CHARGE to all residents of Sun City Anthem.

Persons with physical limitations can take this course also.

The purpose is to relay information allowing individuals to help themselves, their families and friends, during any emergency. This is a very worthwhile course to take. The tsunami, Katrina, and Rita, and the recent earthquakes, have shown the world the need to be prepared.

The course contains six- four(4) hour sessions, within a month’s time. Attending all six sessions, in order, is advisable.

Course # 17 Four Monday evenings (6 pm) and two Saturday
Mornings (8:30 am)
Monday Nov. 14th Saturday Nov. 19th
Monday Nov. 21
Monday Nov. 28th Saturday Dec. 3rd
Monday Dec. 5

Course # 18 Three Wednesday evenings (6pm), one Thursday
evening (6pm) and two Saturday mornings (8:30 am)
Wednesday Nov. 16th Saturday Nov. 19th
Wednesday Nov. 30th Saturday Dec. 3rd
Wednesday Dec. 7th
Thursday Dec. 15th

For further information and scheduling please call Elaine Berg at
614-3363.

Medicare Part D Seminar
Thursday, November 17, 9:00 a.m.
Anthem Center
Free Admission

If you are a Medicare beneficiary, you will soon face a decision about where and how to get your prescription drug coverage. Open enrollment for Medicare's Part D Prescription benefit will begin November 15, 2005 and continue until May 15, 2006. A representative of the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) Medicare Counseling Program will be available to describe Part D in detail and answer your questions. RSVP to 614-5864.

Caren Carrero
Director of Activities

Editor's note: For on-line information, visit: http://www.nvaging.net/ship/ship_main.htm

Sun City Anthem Web Site!

At the October 27 SCACAI Board of Directors meeting the proposed budgets for Calendar Year 2006 was presented. On November 17, 2005, there will be an Annual Membership Meeting for ratification of the Calendar Year Budgets for the Community and for each applicable neighborhood.

There are two presentations in PowerPoint format available on the Community Web site for your viewing.

• Login
• On the Menu Bar click on Documents
• Click on Miscellaneous Presentations
• Click on PowerPoint Budget CY2006.
• When you are prompted to OPEN or SAVE, choose SAVE.
• Open the file just saved.

If you don't have PowerPoint, a free viewer is available from Microsoft. Click here to download the viewer.
 

Tips and login instructions? Click here.

http://www.suncityanthem.org

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Sun City Anthem Computer Club presentation
Thursday, November 3, 2005 at 1:30 p.m.

The Sun City Anthem Computer Club will host a presentation by Panda Software in the Delaware room. Panda Software will present How Panda Software can Help Protect your Computer Security and Data while you are connected to the Internet
 
All Sun City Anthem Residents are welcome to attend.

Fit 4-Fall Fashion Show
Saturday, November 5, 2005
4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Independence Center

Activities include:

• 4:00-8:00 shop or browse the many vendors offering free demonstrations, selling or passing out information and answering your questions.
• 4:30 Tai Chi and Self Defense demonstrations at Freedom Hall
• 5:00 Fashion Show sponsored by the District in the lovely new Freedom Hall
• 6:00-8:00 Dinner with Panera Bread Company (to purchase your tickets for dinner - see the monitors station at the Independence Center October 25-November 2)
• 6:00-6:30 Meditation in the Fitness Room
• 6:00-8:00 Dancing in the courtyard

Don't forget the bake sale and our Dance Contest at 7:30 p.m..
 

Meg Poulson
Fitness Director
614-5873

Sun City Anthem Performing Arts Club presents
International Dance & Music Festival

Freedom Hall in Independence Center

Tickets available at
Independence Center Ticket Booth
Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays
From 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Spam filters regarding the eMail Bulletins from the Community Web site! http://www.suncityanthem.org

Since eMail Bulletins (newsletters) from the Community Association are sent from the AtHomeNet servers in Atlanta the Web Administrator cannot simply reply to the automatic notification. You must include these Mail Server IP addresses as if they were e-mail addresses in your "Good Guys" or "White List."

69.20.82.81
69.20.14.20

Address changes & Spam filters!

If you change your e-mail address, please let me know. When a message bounces as undeliverable, I will simply delete you as a contact.

The Minuteman Foundation, Inc.        Tax ID # 48-1256766
2505 Anthem Village Drive, Suite E-480
Henderson, NV 89052

The Minuteman Foundation is the organization which provides the funding needed to support the activities of the Community Service Club. The Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) charity.

Volunteers of the COMMUNITY SERVICE CLUB provide free assistance to Sun City Anthem residents. The services included are:

Transportation: To local area medical providers or supermarkets. Three (3) business days notice required to arrange for your ride.

Equipment: We will loan you (on a temporary basis) a wheelchair, walker, crutches, cane, or other durable medical equipment.

Home Maintenance: Assistance with minor home maintenance chores such as: cleaning or replacing overhead air filters, replacing batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors, or changing overhead light bulbs.

Home Assistance: Resource Directory of information on fee-based, discount, and many other services available to seniors. Volunteers will also shop and deliver groceries or prescription medication to residents who are temporarily homebound.

Support Groups: CSC sponsors several support groups to assist the residents of Sun City Anthem. These groups are:

• Living “Well” with Disabilities (physical mobility)
  2nd Tuesday, 1—2:30 p.m., Anthem Center

• Alzheimer’s Caregivers
  3rd Monday, 6:30—8:30 p.m., Former Sewing Room

• Bereavement (non denominational) Former Sewing Room
  1st Saturday, 4—5:30 p.m.
  2nd Wednesday, 4:00—5:30 p.m.
  3rd Tuesday, 7—8:30 p.m.
  4th Wednesday, 4:00—5:30 p.m.

• One on one guidance through Jewish bereavement protocol

• One on one grief counseling for loss of a child

• Friends of Bill W. (for recovering alcoholics)
  Every Monday, 7:00 p.m., Anthem Center

• Home Caregivers (for those caring for a loved one at home)
  Every third Monday 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Anthem Center

Volunteers are the backbone of the CSC. We need your help!
HELP US NOW AND WE WILL HELP YOU LATER!

Call 614-5862 to volunteer or for further information.
Our business hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday — Friday.

The Minuteman Foundation has received a donation in memory of Mr. Greg Roth who recently passed away. His widow, Paulina, lives on Majestic Park Drive. Though it's hard to see the reason, may it comfort you to know that loving thoughts go out to you...

Please make your dollars count, mail your check to:

The Minuteman Foundation, Inc.
2505 Anthem Village Drive, Suite E-480
Henderson, NV 89052

Please do not send mail for the Foundation to the Sun City Anthem Community Association. Use the above address.

It's easy to make a financial donation to the Foundation with your credit card. Click here. All transactions are via a secure link to PayPal, a wholly owned subsidiary of eBay. Your donation may be fully deductible. Contact your tax advisor.
 

Chuck Davis
Co-founder and Treasurer
The Minuteman Foundation, Inc.