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Portage Low Vision Support Group at Rittenhouse Senior Living

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Rittenhouse Senior Living of Portage will be hosting a monthly Low Vision Support Group meeting every 4th Monday at 2:00p.m. The next meeting will be held on March 26, 2012. Light refreshments will be provided.


Visit the Rittenhouse Website
6235 Sterling Creek Road
Portage, IN 46368
Phone: 219-764-2900

We can help people with impaired vision. These meetings are informal – we share comments and answer questions about coping with low or no vision. “See” you there!

We welcome all persons at our meetings, whether or not they have low vision. Rittenhouse is located at 6235 Sterling Creek Road (just south of Lowes).

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