Senior Friendship Centers Celebrates the Second Volume of Joyful Journeys: Stories and Memories of Lives Well Lived

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Senior Friendship Centers recently celebrated the release of “Joyful Journeys: Stories and Memories of Lives Well Lived, Volume 2,” marking the completion of a 10-week session at The Gussin Center for Creative Writing. Held on March 19, the event honored 11 local authors whose essays reflect lives shaped by humor, resilience, and reflection. A highlight of the evening was a live reading, as each author shared excerpts from their chapter—offering glimpses into deeply personal moments that resonated with the audience. Authors were presented with certificates in recognition of their achievement, alongside Gussin Center founders Drs. Pat and Bob Gussin. The celebration also featured live music by local acoustic duo Tasa + Rob, whose performances added to the evening’s warm, intimate atmosphere.

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