The New Era - All about Sweet Home since 1929

Oct. 21, 1971

A group that started in 1968 as the Golden Gleaners Club with a handful of members is now 60-strong as the Senior Citizens of Sweet Home, Inc. The group met at various locations, but now has its own location at 1102 Main St.

Ideas and reality for a Senior Center in the downtown area for daytime activities were fleshed out by members until articles of incorporation and a site were solidified these past few months.

Plans are now under way for such things as a transportation pool, regularly scheduled visits to shut-ins and those in hospitals and rest homes, bake sales, bazaars,...