Seniors build bonds during annual Valentine’s Day dance

Watch the dancing and fun from this year’s Oglethorpe County Senior Center Red and White Ball at oglethropeecho.com or on our Facebook and Instagram.

 





 

  • Debbie Winsett (right) and Rosanne Iturrian (left) make their way down the soul train line in a dance to Love Train by The O'Jays. This dance was a crowd favorite during the Valentine's Day event. (Lily Murphy/Oglethorpe Echo).
    Debbie Winsett (right) and Rosanne Iturrian (left) make their way down the soul train line in a dance to Love Train by The O'Jays. This dance was a crowd favorite during the Valentine's Day event. (Lily Murphy/Oglethorpe Echo).
  • Debbie Winsett tells jokes and riddles to senior citizens at the Red and White Ball. The event was hosted at the The Oglethorpe County Senior Citizens Center and had over 30 participants. (Lily Murphy/Oglethorpe Echo).
    Debbie Winsett tells jokes and riddles to senior citizens at the Red and White Ball. The event was hosted at the The Oglethorpe County Senior Citizens Center and had over 30 participants. (Lily Murphy/Oglethorpe Echo).
  • Debbie Winsett leads a dance to the Cupid Shuffle by Cupid. She, and members of her line dance class, teach other volunteers the festive dance. (Lily Murphy/Oglethorpe Echo).
    Debbie Winsett leads a dance to the Cupid Shuffle by Cupid. She, and members of her line dance class, teach other volunteers the festive dance. (Lily Murphy/Oglethorpe Echo).

    The Oglethorpe County Senior Center provides a community for seniors, especially during days like Valentine’s Day. 

     

    For some, it’s an opportunity to not be alone during a time of celebration…