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Sharing the spirit: Free community Christmas dinner at Silverton Senior Center

By Nancy Jennings Christmas is all about togetherness. But not everybody is able to be with their family or relatives during the holidays. Silverton’s Senior Center and Harry and Karrie Douglas found a solution to introduce neighbors to each other: Team up and host a community Christmas Dinner. Donations from various sources are helping support this family-friendly event. “We’ve had […]

Nifty fifty: Senior Center welcomes younger crowd

By Nancy Jennings Fifty is the new 60 at Silverton’s senior center. The lower age requirement for center membership took effect in April, and the center hopes to add fresh faces to its current 546 members. “More exercise classes will be offered late in the day when more people who work can get there and participate,” Kathy Hunter said. Kathy […]