FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Martha Hanson , (802) 828-2226
July 28,2005
WHEN: Friday, July 29, 11:00 am
WHERE: The Pines Senior Living Community -- In cooperation with the South Burlington Community Senior Center -- 7 Aspen Drive, South Burlington, VT
WHO: Lieutenant Governor Brian Dubie -- Brian Cresta, Regional Director, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services -- Dr. Charlotte S. Yeh, Boston Regional Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
WHAT: Lt. Governor Dubie will host area seniors, along with regional leaders from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, as well as Vermont officials and organization representatives to spotlight community-based resources that will help educate and enroll seniors and beneficiaries who have disabilities in the new Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage. There will also be a Medicare 40th anniversary celebration.