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you home and resell it to a first-tinle honlebuyer. you are thinking about selling your honle. to your at 612-339-0601, ext. 15, if The City offers a Senior for homeowners who receive Retirenlent, Survivors' Insurance or Disability Insurance under the Social Security Act. Seniors or persons with a disability can call 651-490-2216 to see if they qualify for the utility discount. City staff pronlote progranls for seniors to improve their honles. Currently the City has infonllation available about the Greater ~1inneapolis Council of Churches To be eligible a person nlust be a honleowner who nleets inconle guidelines and be 60 years or older or have a physical disability. To get an application, contact Code Enforcenlent Officer Rick Talbot at 651-490-2234. Application deadline is May 15. Look for additional infonllation in the upconling Roseville Wrap. The Roseville Parks and Recreation Departnlent offers thousands of opportunities for seniors. Progranls are available for all interests. Anlong the thousands of progranls, nlany are specifically designed to meet the needs and interests of senior citizens. Parks and Rec sponsors road trips for seniors. Pmiicipants take a luxury motorcoach for day trips to Inuseums, theaters or shopping. They also offer weekend or longer excursions to see other parts of the country. Recent Hips included Branson, IvIissouri and the New England states. Call 651-415-2100 to leanl about travel opportunities. Recreational Activities specifically for seniors include Senior Club #5, T' ai Chi Chin, Over 50 and Fit, Bocce Ball, Bowling, Cribbage, Golf, Bridge and Taps for Older Adults. These affordable activities are especially designed for anyone 60 years or older. Call 651-415-2100 to leanl nlore. Staff are always looking for new ideas and new interests so if you don't find what you want, they will work with you. The Roseville Area Senior Program, located at the Fairview Conlnlunity Center, offers health and educational programs, transportation, senior dining, volunteer opportunities, drop-in lounge, boutique, meals-on-wheels, social and recreational activities, support groups, North Suburban Chorus and nlonthly newsletters for anyone 55 years and older Call 651-604-3520 to leanl nlore about these progranls. The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) will assist seniors and people with low incomes to conlplete their 2002 taxes. Beginning February 4 until April 15, 2003, AARP will be in R00111 204, Fairvie\v Conl111unity Center, 1910 County Road B, every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9:00 a.nl. to 1 :00 p.m. to help with taxes. AARP Tax-Aide is a free service supported by people in the c0111nlunity. It is available to people of all ages \vith nliddle and low incomes, with special attention to those age 60 and older. Call 651-415-2152 if you have questions. City staff work with the Senior LinkAge Line. Staff refer seniors to their office for specific help. Seniors Inay call 1-800-333-2433 for assistance on a variety of transportation, housework or yard work assistance, nutrition and health needs, anlong other services.