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Activities for the Mind, Body

Local organizations focus on helping seniors maintain or improve their quality of life through educational and recreational programs.

Doo-ing it Right

These Smith Mountain Lake women – aged 50 and over – ride their jet skis in style for fun, camaraderie and good causes.

The Suite Life

When living alone became a challenge for Millard and Patsy Morris, their daughter and son-in-law came up with a solution: creating a safe, private space in their own home to accommodate their aging relatives.

Ask the Experts

From how to stay healthy to how to manage your estate, these experts share their best advice for a successful retirement.

A Rocking Retirement

A couple’s favorite hobby has become a fun way to stay busy after retirement and continue doing something they love.

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Aquatic Classes at the Kirk Family YMCA provide exercise as well as a chance to socialize.

Activities for the Mind, Body

Local organizations focus on helping seniors maintain or improve their quality of life through educational and recreational programs.
The She Doos take to the lake for a scavenger hunt, one of the many activities they enjoy during their weekly gatherings.

Doo-ing it Right

These Smith Mountain Lake women – aged 50 and over – ride their jet skis in style for fun, camaraderie and good causes.
Carolyn Scherer and her husband turned their garage into an apartment for her aging parents.

The Suite Life

When living alone became a challenge for Millard and Patsy Morris, their daughter and son-in-law came up with a solution: creating a safe, private space in their own home to accommodate their aging relatives.
Staying physically and socially engaged are two ways to maintain a healthy lifestyle after retirement.

Ask the Experts

From how to stay healthy to how to manage your estate, these experts share their best advice for a successful retirement.
Mark shows off a newly polished stone.

A Rocking Retirement

A couple’s favorite hobby has become a fun way to stay busy after retirement and continue doing something they love.
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