Beloved performer likens singing at Southminister to being on Broadway everyday
Like any skilled performer, John Leon Lewis can read the tone of the room. But what sets him apart, besides his powerful voice, is the audience he’s singing to. His concert venues are nursing homes and senior care facilities. Mr. Lewis’ reason for selecting this...
Older Americans Month extends far beyond May at Southminster
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (May 16, 2023) – Every May, the Administration for Community Living leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month (OAM) through many types of intergenerational programs ranging from mentoring and community service to service learning and...
LIFE ON THE RANGE – by Anna-Louise Fitzgerald
Would you believe in 1958-1959, at age 17, I won first place in the SC State Women’s Diving Championship Competitions for the National Swimmers Association on the 3-meter boards?! In public pools, that was the 10’ high dive! I later married my husband who...
Young daters looking for love can learn lots from this match made in heaven.
They didn’t go on their first date to a rock-climbing wall or a splatter painting studio at age 28. Lots of life had already happened for Dave Burns and Marilynn Bellmann. Marilynn married in 1972, had children, worked as a church music director, and then married...