Tagged with 'senior citizens'

Sponsored Post Advertiser Daystar Asks: ‘Retirement Community Living: What Can I Afford?’

Advertiser Daystar Asks: ‘Retirement Community Living: What Can I Afford?’

At Advertiser Daystar Retirement Village in West Seattle, residents say “It’s so good to be home!” and they really mean it. As we do with all our Advertisers, we’re giving Daystar a forum... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Happy Birthday Hildur – Local Nursing Home Resident Turns 100 Sunday!

Happy Birthday Hildur – Local Nursing Home Resident Turns 100 Sunday!

Hildur Johnson will be celebrating her 100th birthday this Sunday (April 10th) at BTB Advertiser Burien Nursing & Rehabilitation, where she now lives. Hildur was born in Sweden on April 10, 1911 as... [Read more]

Exasperated Burien Widow Victim Of Mexico-Based Telephone Scam

Exasperated Burien Widow Victim Of Mexico-Based Telephone Scam

by Scott Schaefer Just days after her husband passed away, a 75-year old Burien widow was the victim of a telephone scam, and she wants our Readers to know how she was recently duped into sending money... [Read more]

LETTER: Elderly Women At Risk When Driving At Night – From The Police

LETTER: Elderly Women At Risk When Driving At Night – From The Police

Elderly women are at risk when driving at night – from Police. Many older women must realize personal risks when stopped by police. Why? We are not schooled in avoiding “suspicious”... [Read more]

Senior Services Seeking Volunteer Drivers

Senior Services Seeking Volunteer Drivers

Bonnie Timm leads a busy life; she spends her time taking care of her grandchildren and going to the gym. Plus, every Wednesday morning she drives the Burien Hyde Shuttle, picking up seniors and people... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Welcome Our Latest Advertiser: Arrowhead Gardens In West Seattle

Welcome Our Latest Advertiser: Arrowhead Gardens In West Seattle

New B-Town Blog Advertiser The Senior Housing Assistance Group (SHAG) is pleased to announce the completion and upcoming Grand Opening of Arrowhead Gardens, its newest and most impressive affordable senior... [Read more]

Advertiser Burien Nursing & Rehabilitation Looking Forward To Another Great Year

Advertiser Burien Nursing & Rehabilitation Looking Forward To Another Great Year

B-Town Blog friend and Advertiser Burien Nursing & Rehabilitation is looking forward to another great new year. “We are so grateful for the wonderful holiday cheer that so many groups brought... [Read more]

Welcome Our Latest Advertiser: Burien Nursing & Rehabilitation!

Welcome Our Latest Advertiser: Burien Nursing & Rehabilitation!

We’d like to welcome our latest advertiser, Burien Nursing & Rehabilitation, a 116-bed skilled nursing facility. Located just a block east of Ambaum Blvd. SW on SW 130th Street, many area locals... [Read more]

Wesley Homes Open Houses Coming Sept. 20th & 27th

Wesley Homes Open Houses Coming Sept. 20th & 27th

Advertiser Wesley Homes is holding two Open Houses – at their Des Moines campus Sunday, Sept. 20th and in Auburn on Sunday, Sept. 27th. Here are the details: WHAT: Wesley Homes annual Open Houses... [Read more]

Senior Fitness & Hair Fair Is Coming Thursday, Sept. 10th

Senior Fitness & Hair Fair Is Coming Thursday, Sept. 10th

The City of Burien’s Senior Program is promoting its first Senior Fitness & Hair Fair on Thursday, Sept. 10th from 10am to 2pm at the Burien Community Center, which is located at 425 SW 144th... [Read more]

Burien’s Free Shuttle Service Needs Volunteer Drivers

Burien’s Free Shuttle Service Needs Volunteer Drivers

The Burien Shuttle is a FREE door-to-door transportation service that drives local senior citizens around to run errands, buy groceries, get to medical appointments and assorted other travel needs, and they’re looking for volunteer drivers.

Here’s the info on how you can help “change the world, one mile at a time”…

Learn How To Prevent Falls At El Dorado West April 27th

Learn How To Prevent Falls At El Dorado West April 27th

BTB Advertiser El Dorado West’s next “Golden Years Seminar” will be on “Fall Prevention” on Monday, April 27th at 10am. Here are the details: WHAT: “Golden Years Seminar”... [Read more]

“Neil Diamond” To Sing At Senior Fundraiser Friday

“Neil Diamond” To Sing At Senior Fundraiser Friday

“Neil Diamond” (or at least a reasonable facsimile) will be singing at the Burien Community Center for the annual “Enchanted Evening” fundraiser for the Burien Senior Program this Friday, March 27th.

Here are the details:

WHAT: Burien Senior Program’s “Enchanted Evening” Fundraiser Dinner, featuring “The Diamond Experience”

WHEN: Friday, March 27, doors open at 6:15pm

WHERE: Burien Community Center Auditorium, 425 SW 144th Street

WHO: Anyone

COST: $20 per person (tickets must be purchased in advance)…

Senior Expo Coming To Highline College March 27th

Senior Expo Coming To Highline College March 27th

When you think of Highline Community College, you usually think of fresh-faced young college kids, right? Well, maybe it’s time to add another demographic to the pie – senior citizens –... [Read more]

“First Ladies” Fashion Show At El Dorado West Mar. 18th

“First Ladies” Fashion Show At El Dorado West Mar. 18th

BTB Advertiser El Dorado West Retirement Community is holding a free “First Ladies” fashion show on Wednesday, March 18th at 2pm.

Here are the details:

WHAT: “First Ladies” fashion history show:

“Will our newest First Lady stack up to the former First Ladies of history in the fashion world…

Life Care Planning Workshop At El Dorado West Mar. 19th

Life Care Planning Workshop At El Dorado West Mar. 19th

BTB Advertiser El Dorado West Retirement Community is holding a free “Life Care Planning Workshop” at 3:30pm on Thursday, March 19th.

Here are the details…

Normandy Park Senior Living Open House Is Feb. 15th

Normandy Park Senior Living Open House Is Feb. 15th

BTB Advertiser Normandy Park Senior Living is holding a very special five-year anniversary Thank You Party/Open House Celebration this coming Sunday, Feb. 15th from 11am-2pm. Join the staff and residents... [Read more]

El Dorado West Holding Free Mortgage Workshop Feb. 9th

El Dorado West Holding Free Mortgage Workshop Feb. 9th

BTB Advertiser El Dorado West Retirement Community and Village Concepts Inc. have partnered with Kiel Mortgage for a FREE seminar on creative mortgage and home sale plans this coming Monday, Feb. 9th at... [Read more]