Flu Shots for Seniors

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas -- In anticipation of an active flu season here in Montgomery County, The Friendship Center will offer senior adults an opportunity to obtain flu shots at two locations in the county.

The shots will be offered at the Conroe Activity Center, 1202 Callahan, from 9-11 a.m. on October 20. Shots will again be offered in the west Montgomery County area on Oct. 23 from 12:30-2 p.m. at The Friendship Center’s location in the CDBG Community Center on Friendship Lane in Magnolia.

Flu shots are free this year to seniors age 55 and over, courtesy of the Christus Foundation for Healthcare.

In addition to seniors served by The Friendship Center, any local resident age 55 or over may receive a shot free of charge.

For more information, contact Susan Bond at 936-756-5828 x34.

The Friendship Center is the primary nonprofit organization in Montgomery County serving senior adults county-wide. Services include Meals-On-Wheels, planned activities and a hot noon-day meal at five activity centers in all segments of the community, and transportation services for seniors and the disabled. Services are funded in part by United Way and by the Community Development Block Grant program.

For more information on services offered by The Friendship Center, call 936-756-5828 or 936-441-2982.