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Celebrate Older Americans Month!!

Since 1963, the month of May has been designated
 "Older American's Month"
for the purpose of honoring of our country's oldest Americans.
It is also a month to celebrate the many contributions
older persons make to our families, communities and society.

To assist you in promoting and celebrating Older Americans Month,
a sample proclamation, ideas for Older Americans Month activities,
and news releases are provided at the links below.
For more information about Older Americans Month
visit the Administration on Aging webpage at

http://www.aoa.gov/press/oam/oam.asp

Older Americans Month County Proclamation

Suggested Activities for Celebrating Older Americans Month

Older Americans Month Media Releases

Senior Series Fact Sheets

 

  
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