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Senior Prom Benefiting Meals on Wheels, Honoring Veterans

Mission Viejo Senior Prom and Dinner Dance

The 23rd-Annual Seniors Prom will swing-in on Sun., Nov. 4, 2012 from 5-9 pm at the Irvine Marriott Hotel, 18000 Von Karman Ave., Irvine, CA 92612.

The evening features music by Johnny Vana’s “Big Band Alumni” with special guests The 40’s Fly Girls. Dinner is buffet style.

In South Orange County, this past year more than 63,000 seniors depended on programs and services offered by Age Well Senior Services. Whether it’s a ride to the grocery store or medical appointment, participation in an activity at a senior center or receiving a hot meal at home Age well Senior Services was there. Just Thursday, we offered free flu shots.

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In fact, Age Well Senior Services served approximately 400,000 meals in South Orange County last year to homebound seniors. Without this program many seniors would go without.

The economy has significantly impacted their lives plus it has gravely impacted our programs. Unfortunately, Age Well- Meals on Wheels, Mission Viejo has experienced a decline in donations and financial support. The Senior Prom is one of our largest fundraisers.

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Come dance with us, have fun and help us raise money to keep our senior programs thriving. Tickets are still available for $45. Please call Age Well Senior Services in advance at 949/855-8033 for more information.

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