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Category: Seniors

August 14, 1982August 12, 2026 georgenhs Seniors, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Senior Citizens Log Impressive Mileage in Walking Fitness Program-August 14, 1982

Sixteen Norwood seniors were honored by Recreation Director Robert Ivatts and William F. Butters for logging high mileage in a new walking fitness program.

August 4, 1981August 4, 2026 georgenhs Seniors, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Couple Gertrude and Louis Feldman Prove Retirement is for Achieving-August 4, 1981

At 68 years old, Norwood residents Gertrude and Louis Feldman have thrown out the traditional retirement playbook, dedicating their time to tutoring schoolchildren in Roxbury and leading current-events discussions at the Ellis Nursing Center.

October 3, 1980September 25, 2026 georgenhs Seniors, This Day In Norwood History

Project Hire Proposes Sheltered Piecework Program to Ease Financial Crunch for Norwood Seniors-October 3, 1980

Project Hire proposes a new piecework employment program to help Norwood senior citizens earn supplemental income while working at their own pace.

September 10, 1979September 10, 2026 georgenhs Morrill Memorial Library, Seniors, This Day In Norwood History

Meet Diane Craig: The Dedicated “Library Lady”-September 10, 1979

Morrill Memorial Library outreach coordinator Diane Craig organizes an extensive program bringing books, films, games, and companionship to Norwood shut-ins and nursing home patients.

October 7, 1976October 2, 2026 georgenhs Seniors, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Seniors Have a Ball at Concannon’s Village-October 7, 1976

Nearly 300 Norwood seniors celebrate in style at the annual Senior Citizens’ Ball at Concannon’s Village, featuring live music, dancing, and local dignitaries.

August 6, 1976August 22, 2026 georgenhs Seniors, This Day In Norwood History

Volunteer Margaret Kennedy Brings Joy to Homebound Residents Through Meals on Wheels-August 6, 1976

At 75 years old, Norwood Meals on Wheels volunteer Margaret Kennedy dedicates her retirement to helping homebound seniors, veterans, and local community organizations.

August 4, 1976August 4, 2026 georgenhs Seniors, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood “Meals on Wheels” Program Seeks Volunteers Amid Summer Shortage-August 4, 1976

Facing a summer volunteer shortage, Norwood's Meals on Wheels program coordinated by Janet Ruboy issued a call for drivers and packers to support local residents.

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