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These stories about improving the lives of seniors in our community are made possible through the support of The DRIPBaR as a part of our Community Leaders Program.

Senior Moment | Willow Pond: Stepping out and taking the town!

Senior Moment | Willow Pond: Stepping out and taking the town!

Grice Connect's Michele LeBlanc busts the myth that senior living care is boring. It's anything BUT boring at Willow Pond! Join Michele as she checks out some of the recent fun activities that Willow Pond residents have enjoyed, and find out how you can volunteer to help.
Can you tell it is Grice Connects Michele LeBlanc's Birthday?

Can you tell it is Grice Connects Michele LeBlanc's Birthday?

Join the Grice Connect team in wishing our Senior Reporter Michele LeBlanc a very happy birthday. Birthdays are just a number to Michele and trust us, she is just getting started! Click on the picture to read more.
Senior Moment | Happy trails to you!

Senior Moment | Happy trails to you!

Senior Grice Connect Reporter, Michele LeBlanc, recaps her solo travels to Canada as she spent the holidays with family. She learned some lessons about traveling as a senior adult and encourages others to take a 'leap of faith' in getting back on the road or up in the air!
Senior Moment | Seniors, the library is for YOU, too!

Senior Moment | Seniors, the library is for YOU, too!

The Statesboro Bulloch-County Library's events calendar is full of opportunities for seniors to connect, learn, and have fun. Read on as Michele fills you in on some unique ways seniors are still included in our ever-growing community. Struggles with transportation or mobility? The Library can even come to YOU!
Bulloch County bids farewell to Sheriff's Captain after 50 years

Bulloch County bids farewell to Sheriff's Captain after 50 years

Friends, family, co-workers and community members came out last week to honor Bulloch County's longest serving employee Sheryl Hagan. She has worked at the Bulloch County Sheriff's Office her entire career. Read about her journey and watch a video of remarks from her reception.
‘The Beauty of Christmas is not in the presents but in His Presence!’

‘The Beauty of Christmas is not in the presents but in His Presence!’

Grice Connect Senior Reporter Michele LeBlank saw first hand the blessings Christmas gifts to our Senior Adults made possible by the generosity of so many. Many of these Senior Adults would not have received anything for Christmas had it not been for the generosity of strangers.
Sewing Threads of Joy: Meet the ladies of First Baptist Statesboro's Caring Threads

Sewing Threads of Joy: Meet the ladies of First Baptist Statesboro's Caring Threads

Did you know about "Caring Threads"? Not yet? Well you're in luck! Join Michele as she takes a very special visit, getting an inside look at the mission of these very special woman creating and providing for the needs of others no matter the demand.
Grandma’s Favorite Christmas Gift

Grandma’s Favorite Christmas Gift

Michele LeBlanc, Grice Connect's Senior Reporter reminds us all what is the most important gift we can give and receive this Christmas.....time spent with the ones you love. Merry Christmas.
Senior Moment | SPLASH into a new fitness routine

Senior Moment | SPLASH into a new fitness routine

We all know about visiting the Splash in the Boro waterpark during the summer for fun in the sun. But did you know they offer aquatic and exercise programs year-round in their heated pools? Michele visited Splash to hear more about their low impact, warm water options that are great for seniors -- or anyone!
Stop by 'Percentage Night' Tuesday at Surcheros to support Bulloch Rec's Adults 50+

Stop by 'Percentage Night' Tuesday at Surcheros to support Bulloch Rec's Adults 50+

Come on down and enjoy dinner at Surcheros on Tuesday for a percentage night benefiting the Bulloch County Recreation and Parks' Adults 50+ Program!