PAGE4A HE ASPE NES. aspr. F THRSDY. MRCH25.201 ('Con lilulional d idkcfrninI .^�. . . . .ll ...... .,,-, "0P ' S- Copyrighted Material S- Syndicated Content . Available from Commercial News Providers Medicare Terminates Contract With Fox Insurance Company Submitted by Mary Lee Tanca, SHINE Area Coordinator The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) terminated their contract with the Fox Part D Drug Plans on March 9th, 2010, after determining that the Company's significant deficiencies jeopar- dized the health and safety of Fox enrollees. Do You Have All Fox Drug Plan en- rollees have been auto- Do you have ques- matically enrolled in the tions about Medicare Li-Net program where or Medicare/Medicaid, they will be able to re- Supplemental Insur- ceive their drugs at the dance, Part D Prescrip- price they have been tion Drug Plans, or paying. Medicare Billings? If The Li-Net program is you do, come see temporary coverage. SHINE, a volunteer You need to enroll in a program with the new Part D Drug Plan Florida Department of before May 1st or Medicare will enroll you in a plan. To avoid the possibly that an assigned plan will not cover all of your drugs, call SHINE at 1-800-963-5337 to find a site near you or to be referred to a SHINE volunteer for assistance over the phone. You can contact Medicare at 1-800-633-4227 for ad- ditional information. SQuestions About Medicare? Elder Affairs for one- on-one counseling. SHINE provides free, unbiased and confi- dential assistance. If you cannot come to a site call the Elder Helpline at 1-800-262-2243 to be referred to a SHINE volunteer. SHINE's next site is on: Thurs, April 1st 10:00am-Noon Jasper Public Library Sat, April 10th 9:30 am-Noon 2010 Community Health Fair (Hamilton Co. Court- house Annex) OIIR* 1- �^1 6th Annual Suwannee County We need your support. e need Your SUport! I April 9th * 5:30 p.m. Entertainment by Jamie Ganote Silent Auction & Dinner 5:30 Dinner Provided by Ms. Wilma Cost is $8.50 per plate Live Auction 6:30 Location: Live Oak Church of God Hwy. 129 South, Live Oak For questions or donations contact the auction chair Monja Slater at 386-208-4734 582227-F 10 Reasons to make Baya Pharmacy Your Family Pharmacy *10 off Any New Or Transferred Prescription One Coupon Per Patient. See Pharmacist for Details. Expires 4/30/10 \JN m . 792-3355 1150 U.S. Hwy 41 NW Jasper Free Local Delivery 14re Sasper Xtes Published weekly every Thursday. USPS #755-980 Office located at 105 NE 2nd Avenue, Bank of America, Jasper, FL 32052 Phone (386) 792-2487 FAX (386) 792-3009 E-mail address: jaspernewsl@windstream.net Myra Regan .............. Publisher Robert Bridges ............. Group Editor Stephenie Livingston ......R.eporter Louise Sheddan ........... Administrative Assistant Periodicals postage paid at Jasper, FL. Annual subscription rate is $17 in county, $25 out of county and out of state. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: The Jasper News, 105 NE 2nd Ave., Jasper, FL 32052 Letter to the Editor and Article Policy Letters to the Editor and news articles can be mailed, FAXed or dropped off at the news office located in the Bank of America Building, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. till 5 p.m. Letters to the Editor should be typed, double-spaced if possible, brief and to the point, approximately 150 to 200 words or less. Not all letters are published. To be consid- ered for publication Letters to the Editor must be signed, include the writer's address and phone number, and in the Jasper News' office on Friday before 5 p.m. News Releases, 400 or less words, should be typed, dou- ble-spaced if possible, brief and to the point. Not all articles are published. Letters and articles may be edited to fit available space. Well written letters/articles require less editing. To mail your letter/article, send it to: The Jasper News, 105 NE 2nd Ave., Jasper, FL 32052 or FAX it to: 792-3009. PAGE 4A THE JASPER NEWS, Jasper. FL THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 2010