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October 2014
Calendar of Events
North Shore Region
October 1 (Wednesday): Meeting “Coffee with Christie”: HUMANA 2015, Ochsner Health
Center-COVINGTON, 2nd floor Training Room, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. RSVP REQUIRED
October 2 (Thursday): GO Meeting “Coffee with Christie”: HUMANA 2015, Ochsner Medical
Center-North Shore, 100 Medical Center Drive, Camellia Room SLIDELL, 9:30 a.m. to 11:00
a.m. RSVP REQUIRED
October 11 (Saturday): “CHICAGO” Bus trip to the Saenger Theatre. Lunch on your own at
Deanie’s Restaurant on Iberville Street. Departs from OHC-Covington at 10:30 a.m.
October 17 (Friday): LUNCH AND LEARN – “MANAGING PAIN”, John Vu, M.D. Ochsner
Medical Center-North Shore, 100 Medical Center Drive, Camellia Room SLIDELL, 11:30 a.m. to
1:00 p.m. RSVP REQUIRED
October 22 (Wednesday): Lights! Camera! Action! DINE AROUND and TOUR of Side
Props! (400 Garrett Road in Slidell) which supplies props to the numerous movie companies
filming in our area. Explore the 10,000 square foot warehouse with displays of over 50,000
movie props, along with a variety of prop vehicles. $20 paid in advance to Golden Opportunity.
RSVP & CHECK REQUIRED by 10/15/14!
October 28 (Tuesday): Bus trip to New Orleans School of Cooking and New Orleans
Pharmacy Museum. $60pp. Departs Covington with pick up in Slidell. RSVP REQUIRED
October 30 (Thursday): LUNCH AND LEARN – “EXERCISE AND THE ELDERLY” Timothy
Riddell, M.D.: Ochsner Health Center-COVINGTON, 2nd floor Training Room, 11:30 a.m. to 1:00
p.m. RSVP REQUIRED
Disclaimer: All GO events are subject to change. Ochsner Golden Opportunity has the right to adjust events without formal notice.
Christie Trew, Golden Opportunity
Ochsner Health Center Covington
1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA. 70433-8107
985-875-2799 office, 985-875-2785 fax
ctrew@ochsner.org
Upcoming Events:
November 7 – Bus trip to the Wendell-Williams Memorial Aviation & Cypress Sawmill Museum and
International Petroleum Museum (Patterson/Morgan City) $60pp Registration beginning 9/16/14.
December 4 – Golden Opportunity Holiday Get Together, Ashley Manor (Baton Rouge), 11:00 am –
2:00 pm. Entertainment by the WWII Victory Belles. Cost to be announced. Bus transportation will be
provided. Registration date to be determined.
December 7 thru 12, 2014 - A COUNTRY CHRISTMAS IN NASHVILLE! Celebrate the holiday
season at the beautiful, fun filled Gaylord Opryland Hotel. Includes motor coach transportation, hotel
accommodations, 9 meals and much more! Contact the GO office for more details. Registration
available beginning 8/19/14.
$1200pp/double and $1500/single (plus mandatory insurance ($95/dbl, $105/sgl- per person)
2014-2015 SAENGER THEATRE BROADWAY PERFORMANCES
December 20 – Dirty Dancing $112
January 17 – Mama Mia $100
*Includes orchestra ticket and bus transportation. Lunch at local N.O. restaurant on your own.
Announcements:
Ochsner Pharmacy and Wellness – Now open at the Ochsner Health Center – Covington!!! 985-871-2549
Simply drop off your prescriptions or have your physician electronically send them to the pharmacy and pick
them up when it's convenient for you.
Services Include: -Pharmacist Counseling
-Comprehensive Medical Reviews
-Competitive Pricing
-Ochsner Vitamins
-Automatic Refills
-Prescription Pick-up Reminders
-Maintenance and Acute Medications
-Immunizations - EX. Zostavax, Pneumovax, Tdap
Cynthia L. Harper, RPh, Retail Pharmacy Manager
A dedicated telephone line has been set up with Ochsner Scheduling Department for GO members to schedule medical
appointments without any delays. The number is: 985-871-2546 (CALL GO).
When a fee is involved, it must be received within 5 days of making the reservation to confirm your seat. Please check
availability with the GO office before mailing a check. All trips are non-refundable. Every attempt will be made to sell your
seat to someone on the waiting list if you need to cancel. YOU ARE NOT SCHEDULED FOR THE EVENT UNTIL THE
CHECK IS RECEIVED.
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL DUES - $10.00 PER PERSON / PER YEAR. Don’t miss out on future activities!
Please make checks payable to Golden Opportunity. Payment can be dropped off or mailed. Check your ID card for your
membership expiration date.