On Thursday local seniors were invited along to the Tamworth Gardens Retirement Estate Community Centre for a social day out as part of the NSW Seniors Festival.
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Local businesses were there to showcase everything from yoga, technology assistance, scooter and mobility displays, ebook information, fun fitness classes, plant potting demonstrations, bedding expos, insurance assistance, community project information, travel and holiday options, medical equipment displays, podiatry services, library and gallery information and resources, safe internet use workshops, and DIY classes for people over 60.
If you missed out don’t despair – it’s on again on Friday April 13, from 9:30am-3pm.
Across the region Tamworth Regional Council has been celebrating the contribution of local seniors.
Manilla Senior of the Year – Barbara Barwick
Nundle Senior of the Year Award – Marcia Ajani (Hanging Rock)
Tamworth Senior of the Year – The 2018 Individual Award went to Elva Clow who has been a member of the Kootingal CWA for 18 years and despite her age – well over 80 – is described as a person who is happy to volunteer when there is a need, especially with her cooking.
