A Blog For Seniors

The Senior Network's monthly "Senior Day at the Mall" was held on Friday, July 17th from 11 am - 3 pm at Triangle Town Center in Raleigh, NC. The theme: "United Kingdom". David Riley, Technical Director Dazia Powell, Mistress of Ceremonies Seniors visited vendors View from 2nd Floor Associate Director Debby Smith speaks with some of the younger crowd Young people help to give out balloons Musician Sheila Debastiani and her grandson, Logan \ VENDORS SHARE TIPS Our entertainer

"Sharing With Seniors" presents a monthly program at Calyx in Wakefield. This month the music was provided by Dave Fouts and the Special Feature was presented by The Joel Fund. Door Prize Drawing. Favors for ALL! Hosted by Dalton Bee from Bee Family Insurance. DALTON BEE, LANDRY FROM THE JOEL FUND, CALYX RESIDENT DAVE FOUTS

The Senior Network's monthly event ("Sharing With Seniors") at the Crossings in Wake Forest, NC was held on Tuesday, July 14th. Music was brought to you by Tom Del Corro. Author Althea Jones was the special guest. Door Prize Drawing. Favors for ALL! Hosted by Crystal Alston from Synergy Home Care and Judy Davison. TOM DEL CORRO ALTHEA JONES RESIDENTS JUDY DAVISON CRYSTAL ALSTON

Before I knew I was going to heaven when I died, I was afraid of death. When I was 32, one of my best friends suffered a massive heart attack and died before help could arrive. At his graveside funeral in Dallas, I watched his grieving wife hold their infant son. The little boy was too young to understand that his father was gone. As I left, I thought, "That's me." I was going through life not knowing what would happen after death. Questions filled my mind: Why am I here? Wha

The Senior Network had a display table at NC SPORTS COM on Saturday, July 11th.

The Senior Network had a display table at SENIOR EXPO 2026 at the Hindu temple in Morrisville, NC. Quite colorful, many arrived in native dress.

The Senior Network had a display at the Presbyterian Church In America's General Assembly in Louisville, Kentucky June 23rd - 25th.

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Excited to have THE LAW OFFIE OF MICHAEL PAUL on board as the Golf Cart Sponsor for our upcoming Golf Tournament! Let's make a difference together! Mark your calendars for Sep 10 at Heritage Golf Club for golf, fun, and community! Link: https://wix.to/9dAds6s #Support #GolfTournament #HoleInOne

I grew up in the projects, the youngest of 4 children of a single mother who was attracted to musicians & drug dealers. I don't have any musical talent so I gravitated to the drug dealers By 13 I was selling weed. By 14, I was an addict myself. By 16, I was in motel bathrooms sticking needles in my arm shooting Meth. My life was headed for destruction, but God had another plan. Growing up, I didn't know my father. We met during a drug deal when I was 17. For the next few year

The monthly get-together ("Sharing with Seniors") at Poyner Spring in Raleigh was held on July 7th. Music by Dave Fouts and Steve Gardner; Special Feature presented by Rick Messenger. Door Prize Drawing. Favors for ALL! Hosted today by Board of Director's member Ivy Elder. RICK MESSENGER Dave Fouts Rick Messenger Ivy Elden

"Sharing With Seniors" is a monthly event at Brighton Pointe in Raleigh, NC. On July 6th, Sheila Debastiani presented the music and Coach Val got everybody exercising! Door prize drawing. Favors for ALL! Hosted by Ivett Pruner from Just2 Questions and Thomas Clayton from Clayton Insurance Advisors. Sheila Debastiani Yvett Pruner

Our monthly meeting at Windsor Spring in Raleigh, NC, was held on Wednesday, July 2st. Music by Steve Pfanenstiel. Special Featurr was presented by Keith Wlkins from Wakefield Pets. Hosted by Mary Alice Williford. Resident coordinator is Kathy Simmer. STEVE PFAHENSTIEL KEITH WILKINS MARY ALICE WILLIFORD IS AN INSURANCE AGENT AND BROKER. 919-410-7272. www.maryaliceinsurance.com

OUR THEME FOR JULY IS “UNITED KINGDOM” THE SENIOR TIMESTM A publication of The Senior Network July 2026 GOLDEN NUGGETS Our focus this month is the United Kingdom. Consisting of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, these countries are very diverse with rich heritages and customs. immediately thoughts of bagpipes, kilts and the Loch Ness Monster come to mind. The telephone by Alexander Graham Bell and the sporting game of golf are just two of the inventions fro

THIS IS MY STORY! Ray McNeill As I was “Senior of the Month” in July 2026, some of my story was told in that edition of "The Senior Times". "Ziggy", my best mate over the years! I bought property in the early 80's in the County of Somerset from His Royal Highness Charles Philip Arthur George Prince of Wales. It included a house, a large garden and some other buildings. The garden is mainly grass which suits me as I am not a proper gardener and mowing the grass is an eas

The monthly get-together at the Willows in Raleigh, NC, "Sharing With Seniors" was held on Monday, June 22nd. Musicians were Dave Fouts and Steve Gardner. Special Feature was on Oak Street Health. Door Prize Drawing. Favors for ALL! Hosted by Dr. Gabriel and Mary Alice Williford (Medicare Advisor - 919-522-5303). DAVE FOUTS AND STEVE GARDNER Greg from Oak Street Health, Speaker

The Senior Network's monthly event at Dunmore in Zebulon, North Carolina, "Sharing With Seniors" was held on Tuesday, June 23rd. Music by Sheila Debastiani. Door Prize Drawing. Favors for ALL! Hosted by Charis Taylor from Humana. Sheila Debastiani Charis Taylor

June 19th was our monthly "Senior Day at the Mall" at Triangle Town Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. The theme was "Americana" and we honored active military and veterans. SOUVENIRS FOR EVERYONE! Technical Director is David Riley from Wisdom Home Care. Entertainment Director Tom Del Corro and Technical Director David Riley Veteran Brice Jones from XWound was Master of Ceremonies Brice Jones Our Entertainers today included: Dave Fouts Steve Pfanenstiel SHEILA DEBASTIANI STEV

THE MONTHLY EVENT (SHARING WITH SENIORS") WAS HELD AT HUNTINGTON SPRING IN WAKE FOREST ON JUNE 17th. Entertainment by Pat Tyler. Special Feature was presented by Felice Watington from SheFire Fitness. Door Prize Drawing. Favors for ALL! Hosted by Crystal Alston from Synergy Home Care and Judy Davison. Felice Pat Tyler

Excited to have Mr. Williams on board as a Hole Sponsor for our upcoming Golf Tournament! Let's make a difference together! Mark your calendars for Sep 10 at Heritage Golf Club for golf, fun, and community! Link: https://wix.to/9dAds6s #Support #GolfTournament #HoleInOne