Southeast Texas Senior Activities Centers

Looking for Centers with Senior Activities in Southeast Texas? Here is a quick list of Senior Centers with addresses and phone numbers to make it handy for you. Best Years Senior Center – Beaumont 780 South Fourth Street Phone: 409- 838-1902 HOURS: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Visit the Best Years Seniors Center Here Port Neches 633 Grigsby Avenue Port Neches (409) 727-8650 Nederland... Read More

Join the Best Years Senior Center on a Day Trip to The Woodlands 7th Annual Artist Expo on June 28

Get on board for this Best Years Senior Center Day Trip to The Woodlands 7th Annual Artist Expo on Thursday, June 28th! The Expo is held at the Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center and is Open to the Public. Talk about a Painter’s Supermarket!  It will definitely be a Shop till You Drop Day! Painting classes are available and you can find information on these classes... Read More

Stroke strikes younger, more often in Hispanics

Each year, 795,000 Americans suffer a stroke. Though stroke has dropped from the third to the fourth leading cause of death, it remains the leading cause of long-term disability in the U.S. Even more alarming is that strokes occur more often and are deadlier for Hispanics – including young and middle-aged adults – than for other races and ethnicities. In fact, the average... Read More

Is your income affected by your ability to hear?

Baby boomers continuing to work longer in life before retiring might notice a decrease in income – and the reason for that decrease could be caused by one of the five senses. Untreated hearing loss can decrease a person’s income by as much as $30,000 a year, according to a survey conducted by the Better Hearing Institute. Hearing is critical to effective communication... Read More

The Key To Healthy Living HEALTH FAIR – June 14

Antioch Missionary Baptist Church & American Hospice will present The Key To Healthy Living HEALTH FAIR, Free to Public on Thursday, June 14, from 9a – 2p. Location: Antioch Missionary Baptist Church 3920 W. Cardinal Dr., Beaumont, TX 77705 Get Free Screenings for 1. Glucose 2. Oxygen 3. Blood Pressure 4. HIV 5. Body Mass ……and More! Also, Free Food and Fabulous... Read More

Senior Olympics Proves You Are Never Too Old To Play!

The Best Years Center & Texas AgriLife Extension Services Present  the Senior Olympics 2012 at The Sterling Pruitt Center in Beaumont  Read More

Third Age Day Celebration – May 15th at St. Peter the Apostle Church, in Groves

Are you over 50? then you qualify as a Third Ager! St. Peter the Apostle Church in Groves, will host it’s 20th annual Third Age Day celebration for senior citizens on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. The event is filled with fellowship and activities will include a special Mass with Bishop Curtis Guillory,  a community prayer, luncheon and also entertainment. Participants will be... Read More

Wildwood Craft Extravaganza – November 10th

Southeast Texans love their crafts. The Golden Triangle is full of world class knitters, quilters, clothing designers, wood craftsman, jewelry designers, and so much more. One Southeast Texas craft show that has been very popular and that grows each year is the Wildwood Baptist annual Craft Extravaganza. This year’s Craft Extravaganza will be held on Saturday November 10th... Read More

Aging in Place Allows You to Keep Your Heart at Home

Home really is where the heart is. Upon retirement – when all of their children have moved out of the house – 90 percent of Americans age 60 and older choose to stay right where they are, according to 20 years of data from the U.S. Census Bureau. And because so many Americans are aging in place, they’re looking for ways to make their homes safe and comfortable... Read More

Make Room for More Family!

Make room for family: Whether  updating bedrooms or bathrooms, Americans are making home improvements to accommodate more family members moving into their homes. A combination of hard times and an aging population increased the number of U.S. households with multiple generations living under one roof, according to AARP. In 2010, 7.1 million U.S. households – or 6.1 percent... Read More

Gold Surges – Invest Wisely

For centuries gold has been one of the world’s most popular investments. And the recent surge in the price of gold continues to make it an attractive haven. But consumers who are considering investing in gold and gold coins should study the market carefully to avoid becoming victims of high pressure and unscrupulous sales tactics. Recently we heard from a number of consumers... Read More