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Senior Day at the Capitol
February 13, 2007

Let’s celebrate the contributions that seniors make and address the issues that are important to us!

Senior Day is a project of the Texas Senior Advocacy Coalition. 
Contact Lynda Ender for help in planning a group trip at lender@theseniorsource.org telephone or (214) 823-5700, extension 227.

Click here to watch the Senior Day 2001 Video.

Senior Day Planning:

Click here to see the Senior Day flyer.
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Pictures from past Senior Days
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Lynda Ender, vice president of the Texas Senior Advocacy Coalition
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Texas beauty queens (from left): Mary Frances Hansen, Mary Virginia Tuinstra, Vivian Kleinwachter and Beth Weems Pirtle.
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Coach Darrell Royal addresses the Senior Day 2003 crowd outside the capitol building.
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A rambunctious group of people from around the state who support the Texas Department on Aging.
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“We are the survivors, the dreamers and the planners,” Chris Kyker told the crowd of 5,000 who gathered on the capitol grounds last month for Senior Day. The weather was perfect, and people from all over the state came to show their concern about issues that affect older people in Texas.
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Francisco Acosta (left) and John Hawkins compare Texas-themed neckties. Both rep-resent the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare.
Earlie Davis (from left), Pauline Dixon, Eli Davis and Gloria Dilworth ...Texas Senior Day 2003.
Earlie Davis (from left), Pauline Dixon, Eli Davis and Gloria Dilworth ...Texas Senior Day 2003.
A rambunctious group of people from around the state who support the Texas Department on Aging.
5,000 people attended
Texas Senior Day 2003.
Lynda Ender, vice president of the Texas Senior Advocacy Coalition
Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s Charles Stuart (left) and Texas Senior Advocacy Coalition president Bruce Bower.
Texas beauty queens (from left): Mary Frances Hansen, Mary Virginia Tuinstra, Vivian Kleinwachter and Beth Weems Pirtle.
Twin sisters Betty Jane Lindsay (left) and Billy Jean
Lewellen display a handmade sign for their organization.
Coach Darrell Royal addresses the Senior Day 2003 crowd outside the capitol building.
Texas Department on Aging Executive Director Mary Sapp (left) and Speaker of the Texas Silver-Haired Legislature, Chris Kyker.