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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 2002

Page

17

Ginger snaps dance troupe keeps moving through age

The Ginger snaps, formed in 1982 and based in the Los Angeles area, perform two to three times weekly at events from Glendale to Burbank. Led by Kendall Capps, the 12 member chorus line includes former opera performers and a lone original member Ruth Wilson. The dancers, some in their 80s, say dancing keeps them young and energetic despite fatigue after routines up to ten minutes.

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Just Singles helps seniors seek companionship in Bensalem

In Bensalem Pennsylvania at Michael's Restaurant 76 year old Ella Marmon and other twilight adults seek lasting companionship through Just Singles a Saturday breakfast group now over 100 members strong. The club founded by Rosalie Hawkins and David Bradstock has led to more than 40 marriages and many enduring connections as members share meals and plan social outings seeking company and friendship in later life.

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Elderly aunt may hide drinking problem

Worrying family notes aunt Jill moved to a retirement community and shows signs of possible alcohol abuse. An article in the University of Illinois Elder Law Journal cites rising late onset alcoholism among seniors, with social settings in retirement communities increasing drink opportunities. Early screening, annual physicals, and treatment including therapy and support groups are advised, along with a mental health guide for older Kansans.

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