Senior Moments

On May 23rd, 2025, The Lodge at Bethany hosted its 5th Annual Memorial Day Picnic, bringing together nearly 100 residents, families, and community members for a heartfelt day of remembrance, gratitude, and celebration.

On May 9, 2025, The Lodge at Bethany hosted a glamorous and heartfelt Mother’s Day Social themed “Breakfast at Tiffany’s — Bethany Style,” celebrating the grace, strength, and joy of its residents and their families with timeless charm and community spirit.

Westwood Nursing and Rehab Center marked National Nursing Home Week from May 12–16 with a week full of themed celebrations honoring its dedicated staff and cherished residents.

The Lodge at Bethany brought the excitement of the Kentucky Derby to its residents on May 2nd, marking the fifth consecutive year for this beloved tradition with a record number of participants enjoying festive pre-parties and an interactive race day.

Wayne Williams was recently awarded the Key to the City during Statesboro’s 2025 State of the City Address in recognition of nearly two decades of youth advocacy and leadership. As the founder of the Youth Career Commission, Williams has dedicated his life to creating opportunities for young people through career exposure, college tours, and mentorship. Now approaching its 20th anniversary, the program continues to grow — and Williams is far from finished.

Looking to stay active, social, and refreshed this summer? Bulloch County Recreation & Parks’ Adult 50+ Program has something for everyone from fitness and fun to friendship and community.

First Baptist Church Statesboro invites community members aged 50+ to its Young At Heart luncheon on May 13 at 11:30 a.m., where renowned author and speaker Dr. Richard Blackaby will headline the event in Perry Fellowship Hall.

The Botanic Garden at Georgia Southern University welcomed guests to a blooming evening of plants, music, and community during the annual Magnolia Circle Party and Spring Plant Sale kickoff. Become a sustaining member of the gardens and enjoy exclusive member events like this year round.

First Baptist Church Statesboro’s Young at Heart group took fellowship on the road with a joyful day trip to Jacksonville’s Alhambra Theater and Dining, blending good food, great company, and a Broadway-caliber performance.

The ‘Young at Heart’ Senior Program at First Baptist Church in Statesboro hosted its largest gathering in over a year last month, treating guests to an unforgettable evening of opera, elegance, and community celebration with some locally famous faces.