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2021: September 24 @ Bridging Communities

Thanks to all the people at Bridging Communities for a great day.  Their September 24th event was our fourth and final Friday Live for 2021:  The day included:

  • Exercise and entertainment – including hula hoop and hustle dancing, plus Tai Chi
  • Vocalist Paula Michelle – Soulful Rhythm & Blues
  • Snacks and drinks – water, pop, fruit, granola, cookies, etc.
  • A guided tour of two nearby murals
  • Flu shots
  • Health checks by nursing students and other professionals –  blood pressure and glucose checks, fall risk assessments, and more

To watch a quick video, click HERE

Located at 6900 McGraw Ave, Bridging Communities is a mainstay of southwest Detroit and the Chadsey-Condon neighborhood.   

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Kickoff to 2026

On August 20, the annual Strides for Seniors was launched at St. Pat Senior Center - featuring a yard sale, DJ Tim and dancing, and a lunch of Detroit favorites like Coney Dogs, Boston Coolers and Better Made Chips.  The September long campaign promotes our neighborhood senior centers, powered by Detroit Area Agency on Aging, Detroit Parks & Rec and St. Pat.  Here's a 60 second video of the excitement.   

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