79th Street Seniors

* The Auxiliary of The Atlas Senior Center / The Department of Family Support Services

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79th Street
Seniors at
robin.tillotson @
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312-745-4401

Friends of 79th Street Seniors
Auxiliary
Committee
Marion Bond
Lorren Dogan
Patricia Edmond
Brenette Jelks
Ruby Larkin
Sandra Ragan
Chris Ridgnal
Tamatha Smith
Najlah Tamir
Evelyn Washington
Olive Waugh

Steppers Set
Committee
Rosetta Chadmon
Michael Henley
Evelyn Washington
(Chairperson)

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MEET & GREET SCRAPBOOK 2010
Click HERE to go to Meet & greet Scrapbook 2009

JANUARY

Meet & Greet TESSA . . . who was a new visitor at our 2008 Christmas Stepper's Set. She takes stepping lessons at the Center. The only problem she mentioned is that the parking lot could be a little bigger. But other than that she's very happy with the Atlas Center.

Meet & Greet LUCINDA . . . She has been coming to the Atlas Center for 6 years and is 76 years old. She takes the Spanish classes and she enjoys short story writing. She spends 3 days a week working out in the gym and thinks the trips are GREAT!

FEBRUARY

MEET & GREET ORA . . . According to Ora, "I like everything about the Atlas Center, the staff, the other seniors, the classes and parties. The staff here is just great!"

MEET & GREET . . . 66 year old Michael has been on the Steppers Set Committee at the Atlas Center for the last 5 years. He says the center is a wonderful place to come and enjoy yourself. Michael loves to dance and play cards. He went to DuSable High School & Northwestern University and is an avid sportsman. Michael also retired from the VA after 25 years of service.

MARCH

MEET & EVELYN . . . Evelyn is 68 years old and the Chairperson of the Atlas Center Steppers Set Committee. She has been visiting the Atlas Center for 6 years joining in the Art Classes. She became a featured artist and has had 2 solo art shows. She is on the Mayor's Advisory Board for Seniors, downtown in Chicago. We can thank Evelyn for decorating the Center and the Gift Shop.

MEET & GREET BERTRAM . . . 69 year old Bertram is also a member of the Steppers Set Committee and has been at the Center for 5 years. He is a DuSable '59 graduate, has a BA from North Eastern University and a Masters from Northern Illinois. He's a frat brother with Kappa Alpha Psi. In 1965 Bertram retired after, 21 years with CTA, working as an EEO Contract Compliance Coordinator.