Nonprofit Briefs

Parkinson’s support group in Shelton

The Parkinson’s Support Group meets from 1 to 3 p.m. Jan. 12 at the Mason County Senior Activities Association Center at 190 W. Sentry Drive in Shelton, behind Gillis Motors.

All attendees must be vaccinated and wear a face mask. You do not need to be a member to attend. For more information, call Carroll or Marilyn at 360-462-0230.

Blood donations needed at Shelton church

The winter weather conditions have caused canceled appointments to donate blood, and Bloodworks Northwest is accepting blood donations Jan. 10, 11, 20 and 21 at the Shelton Church of Nazarene, 1331 E. Shelton Springs Road.

To make an appointment, call 1-800-398-7888, sponsor code 443B, or go online to http://www.BloodworksNW.org.

Al-Anon Family Group in Shelton

Serenity in Shelton Al-Anon Family Group meets at noon Jan. 20 at

1900 King Street in Shelton. For more information, email [email protected].

Mason Health offers COVID vaccines Friday

Mason Health is hosting a free COVID-19 Pfizer second dose vaccine for children at the Shelton YMCA from 1 to 6 p.m. on Jan. 7.

Eligible children ages 5 to 11 can get a vaccine and if a child received a vaccine at the Dec. 17 Grinch COVID event, you do not have to preregister. First, second and booster Pfizer and Moderna vaccines will also be available for all ages. Walk-ins are welcome, but you can register to skip the wait by visiting the Mason Health Facebook page or scanning a QR code on the flier for the event.