When asked why he gets involved in so many different things, Len responded, “I’ve always want to learn new things. I know I don’t have the answers – there’s always something to learn.”
Category: Silver Stars
“Silver Stars” are folks who are still shining brightly. They are the do-ers, go-ers and servers. These folks are not content to rest on their laurels and let the world pass them by. “Silver Stars” finish well.
Avid hiker explored the world and now captures local history
Gene usually has several history projects going at the same time. He said, “I enjoy the research and try to fit the puzzle together . You’re always missing pieces, but you do the best you can to fit the pieces together.”
Still the life of the party at 105
Loving people is a skill that comes naturally to Babe, and she shines the brightest when she is with her family – especially the babies.
Retired banker investing in his community
Allen Barker marches to a different drum
“I have lived this long, not due to making good choices, but rather making interesting choices – but then they turned out to be good.” – Allen Barker
The “Piano Man” keeps rolling
John is a quiet soul, who prefers to stay in the background – usually at a piano and let his music do the talking.
The wheels on the bus go round and round
The Lady in Red
She feels as if her ability to sew – even to have good eyesight at her age – is a gift from God to share with others.
“I’ll be me”
“I am a lineman for the county, and I drive the main road. Searchin’ in the sun for another overload. I hear you singin’ in the wire, I can hear you through the whine, and the Wichita lineman is still on the line” If you began singing along while reading those words, then perhaps you…
Smiling Man
Today however, was the best! When you spotted me, your whole face lit up and then finally, finally, finally – you waved!