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Congressman Larsen at Mountlake Terrace Senior Center Friday at noon

Congressman Rick Larsen will speak at the Mountlake Terrace Senior Center at noon today.

Larsen will speak to seniors from noon to 1 p.m. about Medicare, Social Security and other topics. The Senior Center is at 5605 235th St. in Mountlake Terrace.

Larsen represents the 2nd Congressional District, including Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Brier, coastal areas of Snohomish, Skagit and Whatcom counties from Mukilteo to Bellingham, and all of Island and San Juan counties.

Evan Smith can be reached at schsmith@frontier.com

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