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March 7 (Monday): Event Registration - GO Office (Center for Primary Care & Wellness) If unable to attend, mail in your Event Registration Form and a separate check for each event payable to “Golden Opportunity” with the event name in the memo section of your check. st
April 1 (Friday): China Lights – City Park Botanical Garden $20.00 per person (Includes admission to China Lights and Ochsner bus fee) – Food and beverages are available for purchase “on your own”. Free entertainment provided during the event. Departure: 5:15 p.m. – GO Office (Center for Primary Care & Wellness Building) Return: 9:00 p.m. – GO Office (Center for Primary Care & Wellness Building) th
April 5 (Tuesday): Bone Health Seminar (2 Sessions – 10 a.m. to 12 Noon and 12 Noon to 2 p.m.) – Ochsner Kenner Regional (W, Loyola Dr, & W. Esplanade Ave) Limited space available – Light refreshments provided $5.00 per person (Ochsner bus fee) st Departure: 9:30 a.m. – 1 Session nd Departure: 11:30 a.m. – 2 Session th
April 6 (Wednesday): Cajun Village Unique Shops and Boutiques & Lunch “On Your Own” - Sorrento, LA $25.00 per person (Price includes motorcoach transportation only) Departure: 9:00 a.m. – GO Office (Center for Primary Care & Wellness Building) Return: 4:30 p.m. – GO Office (Center for Primary Care & Wellness Building) th
April 7 (Thursday): Members’ Monthly Meeting 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – Brent House – Caldwell & LeJeune Rooms Light refreshments provided! th
April 8 (Friday): Saenger Theatre ▪ “Cabaret” – 8 tickets available $84.00 per person (Includes ticket price & $5.00 Ochsner bus fee) Early Dinner: Criollo Restaurant (Monteleone Hotel) - $45.00 per person (Menu available) Departure: 4:30 p.m. – GO Office (Center for Primary Care & Wellness Building) th
April 13 (Wednesday): Members’ Monthly Potluck (Bring a prepared or purchased food and socialize with other members) 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. - Brent House – LeJeune Room th
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April 14 (Thursday) – April 25 (Monday): Panama Canal Cruise The office will be open and staffed from 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. during this time. Please call the office before stopping by to ensure someone will be available. th
April 15 (Friday): Lunch Bunch - “Restaurant des Familles” – Crown Point, LA Lunch “on your own” $5.00 per person (Ochsner Bus Fee) Departure: 10:00 a.m. – GO Office (Center for Primary Care & Wellness Building) th
April 20 (Wednesday): Seminar - “Out-Patient Care Coordination” Presented by: Maria Molina, BSN, RN, CCM 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – Center for Primary Care & Wellness - Camellia Room Light refreshments provided! rd
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April 23 (Saturday) & April 24 (Sunday): Festival International de Louisiane – Lafayette, LA $124.00 p.p. (Double) - $178.00 p.p. (Single) (Prices include hotel accommodation (Wyndham Garden, Lafayette), breakfast buffet and motorcoach transportation) Free admission to the festival. Dinner “On Your Own” (hotel has a restaurant and nightclub). Departure: 7:30 a.m. – Return: 6:30 p.m. - GO Office (Center for Primary Care & Wellness Building)
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April 28 (Thursday): Seminar - “Management and Prevention of Arthritis” Presented by: Karen Toribio, MD - Rheumatology 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – Center for Primary Care & Wellness - Camellia Room Light refreshments provided! All GO events are subject to change. Ochsner Golden Opportunity has the right to adjust events without formal notice. All events are nonrefundable (includes the $5.00 Ochsner bus fee). If there is someone on the waiting list to take your place, that person will make their check payable to you and the check will be mailed to you via Golden Opportunity. Golden Opportunity has to guarantee payment to vendors for most events.
UPCOMING PLAYS Rivertown Theatre (prices include $5.00 Ochsner bus fee) How to Succeed in Business ($43.00 p.p.) – Friday, May 6, 2016 (16 tickets available)
BRENT HOUSE RESERVATIONS: Call Brent House Reservations (504-835-5411) for the current member discounted price. VISIT OUR NEW WEBSITE: http://www.ochsner.org/health-resources/golden-opportunity-a-50-lifestyle-program VIP (GO) Dedicated Phone Line A dedicated telephone line has been set up with the Ochsner Scheduling Department for Golden Opportunity Members to schedule your medical appointments only, please don’t call with questions regarding GO events. The telephone number is: 504-842-6538. New Membership Renewal Policy Reminder Under the new membership policy, all future memberships will be due for renewal on the first day of each year beginning January 2017. If the renewal sticker on your membership card has a date from January 2015 – June 2015 and you have not renewed your membership will expire and you will have to rejoin to participate in future Golden Opportunity (GO) activities. If the renewal sticker on your membership card has a date from July 2015 to December 2015, you should have received your new renewal sticker dated January 2017. If you have not received your January 2017 sticker, contact our office. Thanks for your continued membership.
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Chermaine Hebert Program Coordinator Golden Opportunity Center for Primary Care & Wellness Building 1401 Jefferson Hwy. New Orleans, LA 70121 504-842-7000
[email protected]
Hours: 8 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Lunch 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.) Please call before visiting the office, staff may be out of the office attending a meeting or an event. Thanks for your continued membership.
