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Senior Friends offering home away from home at Mall 31 center
You can always count on lively conversation, a cup of hot coffee, a card game and, more importantly, companionship and support at Senior Friends. The National Association of Senior Friends launched locally two years ago, now has a new home at Mall 31, 5970 E. 31st St.The location inside the mall is ideal where those 50 and older always have a place to escape the emptiness of home.There, they can get away from the worries that come from caring for an ailing spouse or the loneliness...
Senior Friends: Group offers friendship, travel, advice for seniors
ZEPHYRHILLS - Bowling, dancing or blowing out birthday candles brings together east Pasco Senior Friends. Bored and lonely after the deaths of their husbands, Jan Woodstra and Alice Griffiths found fun and fellowship with Senior Friends.The nonprofit group lures adults 50 and older out of the house with monthly potluck meals, organized trips, exercise classes, birthday parties and workshops on a variety of health topics."It beats sitting around at home reading or watching...
Senior Friends Plan Open House Today
MIDWEST CITY - The Oklahoma City chapter of Senior Friends will host an open house today at Sam's Wholesale Club, 6521 SE 29.A national organization for people age 50 and older, Senior Friends is sponsored locally by Columbia Healthcare of Oklahoma. Membership includes education, social activities, travel opportunities and service and merchandise discounts at Oklahoma City businesses. Dues are $15 per person or $25 for two in the same household. The Oklahoma City chapter of...
Senior Friends: Friends offer varied activities
SUMMARY: Senior Friends, a nationwide organization for people 50 and older, offer the benefits of walking and fellowship through its varied programs. BRANDON -- Time was, Tim Humberson and his wife, Mary, wouldn't go walking in their north Brandon neighborhood without a makeshift club.He never had to use the hefty piece of shovel handle. But that's not to say there weren't some close calls."Once a guy was following us to see how close he...
Senior Friends: SENIORS HAVE NEW HOURSE FOR A NEW YEAR
The Senior Friends will have a new address in the new year.The organization moved to 193 Tucker Road in a white house on the Wesleyan College campus last month, and today is their first official day in the new home. The Senior Friends and Wesleyan became partners last year with hopes that the relationship can grow into other areas in the future.One of Wesleyan's board of associates members approached the college with the idea of partnering with Senior Friends, said Steve...