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June first is National Pen Pal Day! A pen pal is a friend that you may have never met in person. Pen pals share the events in their lives through writing letters. This might even be a friend that you met at camp or some other summer activity but who lives in another town, State or even country. There are some [...]

Thank you to all of our Voices of Children 2026 awards recipients! We had a wonderful day hosted at the Governor’s Mansion. A big thank you goes out to our event sponsor Peak Credit Union, Aging and Long-Term Support Administration (ALTSA), and Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on Aging. Be sure to check out the digital version of the booklet below. [...]

When Barbara* was growing up, her mom was a drug user and dealer. She gave Barbara Percocet when she had childhood ear infections. When Barbara was a young teen, she underwent two complex abdominal surgeries, and had substantial subsequent prescriptions for oxycontin. After that, if she said she had a headache, her mom would give her more. Barbara liked the way [...]

Let's Get Better Connected! Are you new to computers or mobile devices, or just need more information about how to use them? Who doesn’t? Technology is constantly changing.The good news is that resources are available in our local communities and online.One great online site comes from AARP:AT&T Connected Learning® Resources - Senior Planet from AARPThis site has free classes you can take [...]