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•     Filed a 2020 tax return.                     or online. The County is running a full page add in this
                                                                 April copy of the Caroline Review, so be sure to look for the
              •     Filed a 2019 tax return if the 2020 return
                has not been submitted or processed yet.         Eligibility Screening form and information aft er reading
                                                                 Senior Moments.
              •  Did not file a 2020 or 2019 tax return but registered

                for the first Economic Impact Payment using       Even though Spring is making its most welcome entrance, It’s


                the special Non-Filers portal last year. Do not   not quite picnic time yet! Therefore, for those with Internet
                try to file this form now. It has since expired   access who have participated in the Denton Senior Centers


                and is useless as of last fall . Be sure to  File 2020   Evidenced Based Exercise Classes and Craft Classes, there

                taxes with the Recovery Rebate Credit form.      is good news! Four free craft classes are now available using
                                                                 Zoom! Free supplies are sent to registered participants who

              •  Are federal benefit recipients as of December 31,
                                                                 join the craft instructor via the internet for these fun and free


                2020, who do not usually file a tax return and    scheduled activities! Exercise classes will also be off ered on
                received Social Security and Railroad Retirement
                                                                 Zoom starting in September and running through March

                Board benefits, Supplemental Security Income (SSI)   of 2022. Call the Caroline Senior Center at 410-479-2535


                and Veteran benefits in 2020. The IRS is working
                                                                 for more information.
                with these agencies to get updated information for
                2021 to assist with stimulus payments at a date to   Chesapeake College is offering online classes for those
                be determined. IRS.gov will have more details.   interested in computer classes for Word and Excel basics.

                                                                 This is a good start for those who want to develop some
             It might be quicker, and more of a guarantee, to just fi le for
                                                                 computer skills. Virtual classes are also being off ered on a
             2020 and not get lost in bureaucratic red tape!
                                                                 variety of topics such as Photography, starting your own
             On another note, one year into Covid we are seeing some   Edible Garden, Healthy Living Suite, and learning another

             daylight at the end of this dreary tunnel, but it is still with us.   language. For history buff s, “The History of US First Ladies;
             Despite Covid burnout we owe it to each other to continue   Parts l through 4” is being off ered as well. Contact Agnes
             using social distancing, the proper wearing of masks, diligent   Hubbard at the Caroline Senior Center at 410-479-2535 for
             hand washing, and regular use of hand sanitizer to beat   more information.
             this sucker. Although Governor Hogan is lightening up on
             capacity for outdoor and indoor venues, we don’t need a

                                                                       Senior  Homecare by Angels
             Spring surge of the virus to ruin the progress that has been
             made. Please, let’s stick to the plan that has been working   Bathing Assistance  •  Dressing Assistance  •  Grooming
                                                                      Assistance with Walking • Medication Reminders
             to defeat this pandemic.  For those experiencing Covid-19
                                                                        Errands  •  Shopping  •  Light Housekeeping
             symptoms, call 410-479-8000 to make an appointment on
                                                                        Meal Preparation  •  Friendly Companionship
             Tuesdays at the Health Department.
                                                                       Flexible Hourly Care  •  Respite Care for Families
              If you are still on the fence about receiving your Covid-19
             Vaccination, please have a frank conversation addressing   The Most Recognized and Respected Name in Senior Home Care
             your concerns with your Health Care Provider. Choptank
             Community Health is currently offering vaccinations         America’s Choice in Homecare
             to patients over 65, as are Walmart (410-479-0758) and
             Walgreens (410-479-1771), so call for an appointment. To
             make an appointment for your Covid Vaccinations through
             the Heath Department, call 410-479-5880 or go online to
             www.covid19.org/vax. Remember to include any scheduling
             and transportation issues you may have when filling out the

             Eligibility Screening Form whether registering by phone
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