December 2016 Calendar of Events OMC – Jefferson Hwy Event Registration has changed, Online Regisgration has begun Monday will be the process of being able to register online for GO events. You will receive an email or letter (if we don’t have your email address) with instructions on how to create a username and password to log onto the system, view events and register. Classes for those members who don’t have computer access to create a username and password or are register online, the office staff will assist, call the office. nd
December 2 (Friday): 2017 Insurance Updates – Blue Cross/Blue Shield Presented by: Blue Cross/Blue Shield Representative 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Brent House (Caldwell Room) nd
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December 2 (Friday) – December 4 (Sunday): Natchitoches, LA 90 Annual Christmas Festival (Waiting List Only) However, Ann Laiche (504-464-2974), Kenner/River Parish/St. Charles Region has a trip going on the same weekend. Feel free to contact her, if interested. th
December 6 (Tuesday): Members’ Monthly Meeting 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – Brent House – Caldwell & LeJeune Rooms Light refreshments provided! th
December 8 (Thursday) Christmas Buffet Luncheon @ Ormond Plantation $55.00 p.p. (includes buffet, live music by Candy Riedl-Lowe (requests welcome, Christmas favorites and music from the 40’s, 50’s, 60’s & 70’s) and motorcoach transportation) st Departure: 9:45 a.m. (1 Pickup - Center for Primary Care & Wellness) nd Departure: 10:15 a.m. (2 Pickup - Ochsner Kenner Medical Center @ Loyola Dr. & W. Esplanade Ave) th
December 14 (Wednesday): Saenger Theatre ▪ “Jersey Boys” (4 tickets available) $104.50 per person (Includes ticket price & $5.00 Ochsner bus fee) Early Dinner: Bon Ton Café $63.00 p.p. (includes tax & gratuity) – 3 course menu will be mailed to attendees, no advance selection required Departure: 4:15 p.m. – GO Office (Center for Primary Care & Wellness Building) th
December 16 (Friday): Saenger Theatre ▪ “Jersey Boys” (3 tickets available) $109.75 per person (Includes ticket price & $5.00 Ochsner bus fee) Early Dinner: Bon Ton Café $63.00 p.p. – 3 course menu will be mailed to attendees, no advance selection required Departure: 4:15 p.m. – GO Office (Center for Primary Care & Wellness Building) nd
December 22 (Thursday): Members’ Christmas Potluck (Bring a dish and socialize with other members) 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. - Brent House – LeJeune Room th
December 23 (Friday): Office will close @ 12 Noon th
December 26 (Friday): Office will be closed all day
All GO events are subject to change. Ochsner Golden Opportunity has the right to adjust events without formal notice. All events are non-refundable (includes the $5.00 Ochsner bus fee) except when someone is on the waiting to take your place. Golden Opportunity has to guarantee payment to vendors for most events.
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UPCOMING 2017 EVENTS New Orleans Pelicans Basketball th January 5 – New Orleans Pelicans/Atlanta Hawks (Giveaway - Pelicans Hoodie) Lower Level-Baseline $41.00 p.p. (includes ticket and Ochsner bus fee) th January 25 – New Orleans Pelicans/Oklahoma City Thunder - Lower Level – Corner - $41.00 p.p. (includes ticket and Ochsner bus fee) th February 8 - New Orleans Pelicans/Utah Jazz (Giveaway – Mardi Gras Jersey) - Lower Level – Corner $35.00 p.p. (includes ticket and Ochsner bus fee) th March 14 - New Orleans Pelicans/Portland Trailblazers - Lower Level – Corner - $35.00 p.p. (includes ticket and Ochsner bus fee) Saenger Plays Lion King – 1/10/17 – $108.75 (7 tickets available) Lion King – 1/20/17 $114.00 (1 ticket available) March 18 - 23, 2017 – Savannah/Charleston – 6 days/5 nights – Details and cost will mailed out to the membership shortly. October 14 – 25, 2017 - Canada/New England Cruise – (Overnight stay in the New York Marriott Marquis, Times Square), overnight stay in Quebec City, Quebec (aboard ship) – Deposit $800.00 (Double) $950.00 (Single) – Accepting payments via check or credit card. (Limited cabins available)
BRENT HOUSE RESERVATIONS: Call Brent House Reservations (504-835-5411) for King and Double discounted room rates for GO (Golden Opportunity) current members.
VISIT OUR NEW WEBSITE: http://www.ochsner.org/health-resources/golden-opportunity-a-50-lifestyle-program (GO) Dedicated Phone Line A dedicated telephone line has been set up with the Ochsner Scheduling Department for Golden Opportunity Members only, to expedite scheduling of medical appointments, please don’t call with questions regarding GO events, call the GO Office. The telephone number is: 504-842-6538. Please use the dedicated line for scheduling appointments; it has helped members to get an accessible appointment. Chermaine Hebert Program Coordinator Golden Opportunity – OMC Jeff Hwy Center for Primary Care & Wellness Building 1401 Jefferson Hwy. New Orleans, LA 70121 504-842-7000
[email protected] New Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Lunch 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.)
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Please call before visiting the office, staff may be out of the office attending a meeting or an event. Thanks for your continued membership.
