Archive for the ‘Connections’ Category
Connections, Fall 2024
Welcome to the Fall issue of Connections! This edition dives into the vibrant entertainment scene that makes Athens unique. From the art of vinyl pressing to the launch of Athens’ first film festival, we’re highlighting the creativity and culture that brings our community together. Get ready to explore the stories […]
Connections, Summer 2024
In this issue of Connections, get ready to explore the exciting world around us. Whether it’s a day trip nearby or a journey across the globe, we’ve got you covered with tips and tricks for all your travel adventures. Inside, you’ll discover thrilling day trips just a few hours from […]
Connections, Spring 2024
In this issue of Connections, we’re diving into the fascinating world of technology and AI. Smart devices, AI, and technology has taken over our lives, and people have a lot to say about it. In this issue, get ready to explore how AI is helping seniors (and also why it […]
Connections, Winter 2024
In this issue of Connections, we’re celebrating the wonderful season of generosity we are coming off of. We are so grateful for the amazing support of our aging community, and we are so excited for the wonderful things 2024 has in store. In this issue, get ready to explore the […]
Connections, Fall 2023
TOUCHDOWN! In this issue of Connections, we’re celebrating all things fall while looking ahead to great things on the horizon – both in the holiday season and beyond. Our Age Well Live Well feature highlights the life and career of legendary sports broadcaster Loran Smith (you’ll never guess how many […]
Connections, Summer 2023
Summer is here, and we’re ready to dive in: to the pool, a good book and a full plate of delicious southern cuisine! In this season’s issue, you’ll discover the heart behind restaurant owners Dexter Weaver, of Weaver D’s Delicious Fine Foods, and Mike and Shyretha Sheats, of The Plate […]
Connections, Spring 2023
From the perspective of experts apart of three different generations: what does aging REALLY mean today? You’ll find out in this issue of Connections! You’ll also hear from Kitty Meyran – recently retired long-time YMCA leader – about aging well and living well. And those fuzzy friends that keep many […]
Connections, Winter 2023
Health of all kinds is important. And nutrition, access to resources and proper perspective on aging contribute to health in more ways than one. Hear from Athens legend Bertis Downs – former manager for REM – in this edition of Connections to discover how he ages well and lives well; […]
Connections, Fall 2022
Care – from self care to others-focused care – is central to overall wellbeing. In this edition of Connections, discover tips from Elaine Cook, who served as caregiver to her mom for 12 years; what questions to ask yourself to decide when you or your loved one needs more help; […]
Connections, Summer 2022
Aging well and living well – what does that look like to you? In this summer’s issue of Connections, you’ll hear from community members who are advocating for older workers, our former executive director about the past and present of Athens Community Council on Aging, and experts on starting the […]
