What are you doing to remain active? Colleen: (laughing): Do you want to talk with me all day? I just turned 88 years old and am involved in so many activities; tutoring adults in literacy at Downey Library, volunteering at Bethel Church, Bible study, membership in...
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Marilee Marrero Stefenhagen Former County of LA Public Library Administrator is having the time of her life as a retiree; meeting fascinating people who are active seniors, and volunteering for Soroptimist International of Norwalk and other women’s groups. Re: photo taken in front of the...
In 1955, Gina Zollman was born at Harriman Jones Clinic in Long Beach. Delivered by Dr. Doch, this was her first dramatic role, as she was a blue baby who required immediate treatment for low oxygen in the blood. Decades later, Gina met the nurse...
Queen Latifah is quoted as saying, “My mom has always been my champion. She was very smart and grounded. She said, 'Save your money. Pay your taxes. Don't put everything in one basket,' but she let me explore and be creative.” No matter whether you...
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Marilee Marrero Stefenhagen Former County of LA Public Library Administrator is having the time of her life as a retiree; meeting fascinating people who are active seniors, and volunteering for Soroptimist International of Norwalk and other women’s groups. Re: photo taken in front of the...
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Marilee Marrero Stefenhagen Former County of LA Public Library Administrator is having the time of her life as a retiree; meeting fascinating people who are active seniors, and volunteering for Soroptimist International of Norwalk and other women’s groups. [/vc_column] [vc_column width='2/3'] Senior in Action -Sharon Naiman as told...
Stan Keyawa will be 68 in 2023, but has no immediate plans to retire from the family business at Professional Drum Shop in Hollywood. Bob Yeager opened the Professional Drum Shop in 1959 and became Stan’s stepfather in 1970. Stan proudly describes their store as...
Julie: "I've been retired for a year and have already been identified as a ‘people wrangler’. I missed my daily activities and colleagues as the 15- year manager of the San Gabriel Library. So, I jumped right out and got involved in my hometown of...
I don’t know much about my ancestral roots as my parents never talked about them; however, my father, mother, and my older sister fled Communist China to seek a new life in Hong Kong. My father left first, followed by my mother with my...
During business hours Monday through Friday, Phyllis White can be found at her family’s business, White’s Draperies & More, located in Placentia. Phyllis explained why she has not yet retired at age 89, “It keeps my mind active. I love interacting with customers. As a...
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Marilee Marrero Stefenhagen Former County of LA Public Library Administrator is having the time of her life as a retiree; meeting fascinating people who are active seniors, and volunteering for Soroptimist International of Norwalk and other women’s groups. [/vc_column] [vc_column width='2/3'] Senior in Action – Dolores Nash as...
You’ve got to dance like there’s no one watching, Love like you’ll never be hurt, Sing like there’s nobody listening, And live like it’s heaven on earth. William W. Purkey Does that sound simple to you? I hope so. Because it is. You too, can become beyond ordinary. Believe you’re hot and you will...
Kathy Garver, best known for her starring role as “Cissy” in the long-running CBS international television hit, “Family Affair,” will serve as the Celebrity Grand Marshal of the parade. “I’m really looking forward to being the Celebrity Grand Marshal. I am 76 years old, but...
Born in the Philippines on July 10, 1932 of Eurasian descent, Neile Adams McQueen is 57% Basque (Spanish), 10% English and Irish, 26% Asian (Chinese, Japanese and Mongolian) and 7% Polynesian. She spent the Second World War in Japanese-occupied Manila, emigrating to America with her...
Harvey and Laurie Fichtelberg are very active at age 78 and 76 respectively. Their list of outdoor/indoor activities is extensive; playing pickleball several times a week, walking or hiking on trails easily accessible from the Morningside community where they live, using the gym, attending exercise...
Alyssa, age 61 and Gregory (known as Greg) age 68, thought it would be smart to be married on Valentine’s Day. Easier to remember the date, right? They didn’t consider how challenging it would be to find a restaurant reservation when time came to celebrate...