(Chelsea Update would like to thank Christian Calaguas for the information in this story.)
Senior Market Bucks will have a registration event on Tuesday, July 16, from 11:45 am to 12:30 pm at Chelsea Senior Center, 512 Washington St, Chelsea.
Senior Market Bucks will be available to those who have not already received them this summer season. Coupon booklets will be available while supplies last.
Senior Market Bucks: no income requirement. Coupons worth $10 can be used on Michigan-grown foods, including fruits, vegetables, eggs, cheese, yogurt, meat, poultry, fish, and honey. Foods not mentioned in the above list are not eligible. Non-food items cannot be purchased with the coupons. Senior Market Bucks are made possible by Chelsea Hospital, who received funding from a generous donor.
Senior Market Bucks is available to those who are Washtenaw County residents AND 60 years of age or older.
For more information about Senior Market Bucks, contact Christian Calaguas at 734-593-5281 or Christian.Calaguas@trinity-health.org. No change is permitted.
You may use coupons and cash together for a purchase. Last day to use coupons is Oct.31.
Update on Senior Project Fresh: unfortunately, there are no coupon booklets remaining. There will be applications available if you’d like to put on a waiting list if more coupons become available.
The criteria for Senior Project Fresh is Washtenaw County residents who are 60 years of age or older and have a total monthly household income less than $2,321 (single person) or $3,151 (2-person household).
For more information about Senior Project Fresh, contact Tedi Milgrom at 734-492-0505 or milgromt@washtenaw.org.
