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appalachiablue

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2. The 'Grandchildren' is definitely a successful effort. Seniors rock.

Reply to AmyStrange (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 25, 2020, 10:58 PM

Dec 2020

My first real experience being around seniors besides family, was working with a Smithsonian outreach program for recollections featuring reproduction tech and historical objects- early radio, telegraph & morse code, old fashioned sugar cones and hand cranked peach ice cream. We gave group presentations to elders in the community and it was a blast, they were terrific and I learned so much.

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Love those pictures and... AmyStrange Dec 2020 #1

The 'Grandchildren' is definitely a successful effort. Seniors rock. appalachiablue Dec 2020 #2

That was interesting... AmyStrange Dec 2020 #3

Elders know a lot & have experienced plenty. One lady appalachiablue Dec 2020 #4

Learn something new and interesting every day. AmyStrange Dec 2020 #5

Santa's grandchildren. They call him Grandfather Claus... Aristus Dec 2020 #6