Community of Care has several annual events.  Be sure to check her often for details on those events.

Medicare Part D Drug Plan Enrollment

Medicare Part D Drug Plan Open Enrollment is October 15th - December 7th each year.  We recommend everyone 65 and older review their plan each year as your prescriptions might have changed or the plans have changed. In 2025, appointments will be provided in our Arthur and Casselton offices Oct. 15th - Dec. 5th.  We will also have appointments at Horace Lutheran Church on Thursdays, Nov. 13th and Friday, Nov. 14th.  In 2024, we served 367 individuals and the average savings was $313/person.

You need to schedule your appointment.  Call either of our offices 967-8502 (Arthur) or 347-0032 (Casselton) to schedule your appointment.  

When you come to your appointment be sure to bring your Medicare card, you prescription list and the name of your preferred pharmacy.

If you are turning 65, call our office for assistance in selecting your Medicare Part D drug plan (701/967-8502).  Our Care Coordinator, Lauren Prante, assists individuals turning 65 at any time throughout the year.

18th Annual Totally Tables

The 18th annual Totally Tables was Friday, May 2, 2025 at the Spirit of Life Center - St. Leo's Catholic Church in Casselton.  THANK YOU to our Major Table Sponsors, Fund A Need Match Donors, table sponsors, auction item donors, attendees, those who bought an auction item or made a Fund A Need donation.  It was a record breaking evening to support our mission to assist older adults remain in the rural Cass homes they love!  The event will included 29 decorated tables, silent auction, paddle game, live auction and Fund-A-Need auction.  

The tentative date for the 19th annual Totally Tables is Friday, April 24th.  To learn about table sponsorship for 2026, call our office 347-0032 or 967-8502 or email lauren@communityofcarend.com  The contest category for 2026 is "Thank You For Being A Friend."  You can choose any theme you want for Totally Tables 2026, but to be a part of the contest decorate your table with whatever theme means to you.  Be creative and have fun planning your table!

The schedule for the evening will include:

- 5:30 to 6:30 - silent auction, table viewing, wine wall and cash bar (this is a 21 and older event)

- 6:30 Dinner served

- 7:15 - silent auction ends, program by Community of Care, paddle game

The evening ends with the entertaining live auction!  There will be 10-12 items on the live auction and the "Fund A Need" Auction.  Participants will be able to bid to sponsor an hour, a day or a week of Community of Care's services caring for older adults in rural Cass County!

Tables sponsorship included tickets for 8 people.  There are 30 tables available for the evening.  Individual table sponsorship is $320.

Sponsoring a table involves

- Selecting a theme from elegant to casual.   Click here to see pictures from our 16th annual Totally Tables in 2023

- Decorating your table with table linens, plates, glasses, coffee cups and silverware to fit your theme.  We provide a white tablecloth.  Dinner is served on clear plastic plates, which we set on your dishes.  Delicious bars for dessert.

- Provide a small token for your guests to fit the theme if you choose

- Consider bringing a bottle of wine for your guests - but they can also buy wine or beer or they can try their luck at the wine wall

- We also need silent auction items, please consider donating something for the silent auction

- Have fun planning your table, inviting your guests and most of all ENJOY the evening

We ask you to let your guest know the schedule for the event and opportunities to support Community of Care, especially through the Fund A Need Auction!

THANK YOU to our 2025 Major Table sponsors - their logos are displayed below.  

Giving Hearts Day

Giving Hearts Day was Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024!    THANK YOU  to everyone who made a donation to help older adults remain in the rural Cass County homes and communities they love.  YOUR GIFTS help ensure that our services are provided FREE-OF-CHARGE for our clients.  YOUR gifts will provide social work/care coordination, Faith Community Nurse services, Volunteer Programming and Education/Support to assist older adults remain in their homes. 

14th Annual Classic Car & Bike Cruise

The 14th Annual Classic Car & Bike Cruise was Sunday, July 27th.  Thank you to all of our sponsors.

Thank you to our 2025 sponsors:

$1,000 Sponsors

• BankNorth
• Casselton Community Medical
• Petro Serve USA
• Swanks Car Club

$500 Sponsors

• Casselton Veteran's Incorporated
• Prairie Winds Veterinary Service

$250 Sponsors

• ADM - Casselton
• CG Designs
• Casselton Cold Storage
• H & S Painting
• Howe Seed
• Ohnstad Twichell
• Puklich Chevrolet Buick GMC
• Weber Insurance

$100 Sponsors

• AgriValley Insurance
• Agveris
• Cass County Mutual Insurance
• Casselton Veterinary Service
• Davis Chiropractic
• DJs Plumbing
• Polar Telephone
• Threads Boutique
• TruCore
• Unity Seed

Poker Run Prize Sponsors

• BankNorth
• Pastor Donna Monteith heavenly beet pickles

Sr. Day

The annual Casselton Business Association Senior Day was held Tuesday, September 30th at Martin's Lutheran Church in Casselton .  The day included displays, lunch and door prizes.  The day included presentations on Scams/Fraud and Managing Cognitve Changes.  Older adults from rural Cass County joined us for the event.  The Casselton Business Association sponsored the event free-of-charge for attendees.

You need to RSVP by Friday, Sept. 19th to BankNorth 701-347-4540

10:00 AM - Displays and morning coffee

10:30 AM - Welcome from CBA President

10:40 AM - "Navigating Cognitive Changes: Strategies for a meaningful life" by Abby Husar, OT - Memory Cafe

11:10 AM - "Fraud Prevention" by staff from BankNorth

11:45 AM - Displays 

12:00 AM - Lunch

12:45 PM - Community of Care presentation

1:00 PM - Door Prizes

Cass County Sheriff's Department will provide the drug take back program.

Casselton Drug will be available for flu shots