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SDSU Extension Conference To Focus On Aging

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It can be difficult to find the correct agency to help seniors. To help answer questions in person, SDSU Extension Food Safety Field Specialist Lavonne Meyer invites senior South Dakotans to attend the Healthy, Happy, and Wise Annual Conference tomorrow (Wednesday) in Salem at the Salem City Armory…

 

Among the topics at the conference, will be the big target on seniors for identity theft and scams…

 

Meyer says seniors should never give out personal information over the phone, unless it’s to someone they know….

 

To register for this event, or for more information contact Lavonne Meyer, SDSU Extension Food Safety Field Specialist at 605-782-3290

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