May is Older Americans Month!

Every year since 1963, May has been the month to appreciate and celebrate the vitality and aspirations of older adults and their contributions and achievements. It is a proud tradition that shows our nation’s commitment to honor the value that elders continue to contribute to our communities. This year’s Older Americans Month theme—“Unleash the Power of Age!”—emphasizes... Read More

Allow us to Introduce you to Harbor Home Health

They say everything is bigger in Texas, they also say Texans pull up their boot straps and take care of what needs to be taken care of. And they would be right on both points. From birth until we hit our golden years, Texans are fiercely independent. We play hard,love hard and work hard and when it hits the point that we can’t do it all ourselves we don’t give it up that easily.... Read More

A Golf Round to Remember for Alzheimer’s

Get ready for the premier golf event of the season! The Alzheimer’s Association Round to Remember 2013 Southeast Texas Golf Classic will be held at the beautiful Iron Oaks Golf Club on May 17 in Beaumont. This event looks to raise awareness and funds to help support research, education, programs and advocacy for all those affected by Alzheimer’s disease.  The tournament... Read More

“Operation: Storm Ready” Comes to Ford Park May 29

Rita, Humberto, Ike. Familiar names to all of us in Southeast Texas, names recognized for the damage and destruction these hurricanes brought with them. Are we ready for what may come in 2013? Entergy Texas, Inc. says, “Yes!” and is ready to show you why at Operation: Storm Ready, a pre-hurricane season event set to take place from 9 a.m. until noon, Wednesday, May 29, at the... Read More

National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has scheduled another National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day which will take place on Saturday, April 27, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Rogers Park, 1455 Dowlen Rd in Beaumont. This is a great opportunity for those who missed the previous events, or who have subsequently accumulated unwanted, unused prescription drugs, to safely... Read More

Take a 3 Day Fiesta Trip with Best Years Senior Center!

San Antonio’s Famous Fiesta! Three Night Trip! an exclusive seniors mini vacation setup by The Best Years Seniors Center in Beaumont – Sign up for this trip that will have you departing on Thursday, April 25 and on Returning on Sunday, April 28. Take a trip with the Best Years Senior Center to enjoy the popular San Antonio River Walk, the Battle of the Flowers Parade... Read More

Keep up with SETXseniors.com on Facebook

Younger Southeast Texans would be amazed by how tech savvy you are. I don’t know why, but they can’t get it through their heads that SETX seniors use their computers, phones, and tablets for everything from getting the news to shopping to communicating with friends both new and old. At SETXseniors.com we appreciate how quickly you are helping us grow and expand our services. We... Read More

Camelot Dress Rehearsal – Beaumont Community Players

You are invited to see the Beaumont Community Players Dress Rehearsal of Camelot with the Beaumont Best Years Center! on Thursday, May 9. Call to RSVP to attend and then make sure to be at the Best Years Center in Beaumont by 6:30p,  as all will leave at 6:45p SHARP  to arrive on time. The doors open at 7p, and curtain call is  at 7:30p Limited to first 20; but the Best Years... Read More

Social Security Announces New Online Services Available with a “My Social Security Account”

Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, today announced the agency is expanding the services available with a my Social Security account, a personalized online account that people can use beginning in their working years and continuing throughout the time they receive Social Security benefits. More than 60 million Social Security beneficiaries and Supplemental Security... Read More

Attend the 2013 CHRISTUS LiveWell Women’s Conference for You

Are you ready to strengthen yourself personally, professionally and spiritually? Then make plans to attend the Sixth Annual 2013 CHRISTUS LiveWell Women’s Conference being held on Thursday, May 9th at Ford Park. You will enjoy fun and educational workshops, healthy cooking station, free health screenings, shopping in the Market Square and lunch with Jewel! Every day you’re... Read More

SETX Senior Safety Tips from Entergy Texas- Trees and Southeast Texas Powerline Safety

  Beaumont seniors enjoy a paradise for anyone with a green thumb. This is particularly true for Southeast Texas seniors with a love for trees. Across Southest Texas, trees thrive and Southeast Texas seniors have planted thousands of dogwoods, redbuds, palm trees, figs, citrus trees, pecans, and oaks of all varieties. And yes, Southeast Texas is covered by millions of pine... Read More