17 March 2021
Vets should also get Medicare
By Sandra Teel
Steel Medicare Insurance
Why should a veteran take Part B Medicare? According to
www.va.gov, the VA recommends that, if possible, veterans should take Medicare benefits even if they have Veterans Health Care. The combination of VA Health Care and a Medicare Advantage Plan provides the most options. For example:
• Not all veterans can use the VA Health system. You must apply
10 March 2021
Fire erupts in shredding truck
No one was injured in a fire that broke out in a shredding truck on March 4 in the parking lot of Clubhouse 2, but a mountain of soggy shreds of paper had to be reloaded by hand and after fire reignited in the truck, by a GRF forklift operator.
The cause of the fires is under investigation, according to the Orange
Springing forward isn’t all that easy
It’s almost time to spring forward. Daylight saving time 2021 begins at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 14, meaning you’ll set your clock to 3 a.m. at that time.
Most people think daylight saving time lasts for half the year. But it actually is in effect about eight months, ending this year on Sunday, Nov. 7.
It’s been that way since 2007 when Congress declared that daylight saving time begins
COVID-19 Clinic Update
The full inoculation of 4,200 Leisure World residents was completed March 6-7, when 1,650 residents received their second doses of the Pfizer vaccine to protect them against COVID-19.
It is anticipated the next clinic, to be scheduled later this March as supplies arrive, will accommodate the remaining LW registrants over 65. Once permitted by Orange County, the GRF and OptumCare will begin vaccinating