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When temperatures exceed 90°F, individuals beyond the senior demographic face potential risks if their cooling mechanisms malfunction. The Township, Senior Center, and Emergency Management Agency (E.M.A.) offer a cooling center as a safety measure for the community.

The center’s operating hours are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays, with additional availability on weekends.

To access weekend service, please get in touch with one of the numbers provided below to request assistance.

Jim- (217) 512-4633
Archie- (217) 251-1768

The Casey Senior Center is located at 2 SW 2nd St, Casey, IL 62420

TIPS TO BEAT THE HEAT:

  • Stay Hydrated
  • Limit Sun Exposure
  • Avoid Sugar
  • Wear Loose/Light Colored Apparel

 

 

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