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    Senior Notes

    Free income tax help, counseling offered to seniors

    Senior citizens, the disabled and low-income persons can obtain free tax preparation help and counseling at the town of Los Gatos Neighborhood Center, 208 E. Main St., every Tuesday, from 9 to 11 a.m., now through April 10. The program is provided by the American Association of Retired Persons. Appointments are required; call 408.354.1514.

    Good Samaritan Hospital welcomes Senior Friends

    Good Samaritan Hospital, at 2425 Samaritan Drive at the San Jose/Los Gatos border, encourages all interested local senior citizens in the West Valley area to join its chapter of the National Association of Senior Friends, a nonprofit hospital-based health and wellness program open to anyone 50 and older. The seniors in Good Sam's growing group take part in months filled with activities, outings and informational programs. Some are free; others have small fees.

    Other Senior Friends activities include other health screenings, movies, theater performances, a lunch bunch, mature driving courses and cooking classes. Membership is $15 per year. For information about membership or any of the above events, call 408.559.2555, or visit www.seniorfriends.homestead.com on the Internet.



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