Network for seniors sets legislative forum

The Interagency Network for Aging will be host to a legislative forum from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. today at the Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.

The forum will be moderated by Judy Bellome, CEO of Douglas County Visiting Nurses, Rehabilitation and Hospice Care.

Seventeen local, county and state legislators and candidates will answer questions on a variety of topics including funding cuts to Medicare and Medicaid, consolidation of services and how seniors are taken into consideration in economic development planning.

Registration begins at 1:30 p.m. Contact Sandra Kelly-Allen at 843-3060 to pre-register.