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Area Agency on Aging offers free job trainingBy Times staff writer © St. Petersburg Times, published January 31, 2001 Free job training and job placement assistance is available for seniors older than 55 through the Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas Inc. Interested seniors must make less than $8,350 annually for singles or $11,250 for a family of two, excluding Social Security earnings. Courses to be offered include computer literacy, clerical work, medical coding and billing and home health care. Pasco and Pinellas county residents who are interested may call (727) 570-9696, ext. 237 or ext. 281. Aluminum can recycling helps build homes Habitat for Humanity International has teamed up with the Aluminum Association to help needy families. Aluminum Cans Build Habitat for Humanity Homes raises money to build homes through aluminum can recycling. Five local recycling centers are located throughout Pinellas County. The list of recycling sites can be obtained by calling the Pinellas Habitat for Humanity office at 894-1522. Individual, family, church, club and company participation is encouraged. Volunteers also are needed to manage Aluminum Cans Build Habitat for Humanity Homes day-to-day operations. Flags available through Department of StateBoth State of Florida and U.S. flags are available through the Department of State. Costs vary according to size and materials used. Call (850) 488-1802 or write Wilma Shouse, Florida Department of State, Bureau of General Services, 430 E Gaines St. Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250.
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