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2015 Senior Citizen of the Year Finalists

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After several hours of judging, reading through motivation packs, interviewing and speaking to the incredible Nominees, the Panel for the 2015 Senior Citizen of the Year Awards initiative have selected finalists across the various age categories for the 2015 SCOTY Awards. These finalists will receive special Certificates at the Awards Function on Saturday 24 October at the Summerstrand Hotel: The Finalists are: Age group 70 – 79: Francis Jesson, Marietjie van der Walt, Margita Marx, … [Read more...] about 2015 Senior Citizen of the Year Finalists

Celebrating Age and Wisdom with SCOTY

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Miriam Makeba once said: "Age is... wisdom - if one has lived one's life properly" Senior Citizens of our Community are people who are instilled with experience, wisdom and expertise...and it is only fitting that we acknowledge and celebrate them in true style! BLG Logistics together with Spec-Savers are sponsoring the Golden Oldies Organisation in order to implement a "Senior Citizen of the Year" initiative whereby people are invited to submit Nominations. Nominees are then invited to an … [Read more...] about Celebrating Age and Wisdom with SCOTY

How I discovered that my Mother in Law thinks I am old

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A tale of how the mighty have fallen ............. When I told my Mother in Law that I was attending the Senior Citizen's Awards this morning, she wanted to know; "What award are you receiving?" But, I actually did receive a reward - the privilege of sharing the joy of life with so many Senior Citizens who have continued to give unselfishly during their 'twilight' years. Not only that but I think that my luck rubbed off on a number of people sitting at my Lucky Table number 6 which hosted … [Read more...] about How I discovered that my Mother in Law thinks I am old