Mower County Seniors to celebrate 50 years of community and connection
Published 1:00 pm Monday, May 12, 2025
- Members of the Woodcarvers Club get to work on their projects during a meeting at the Mower County Senior Center in 2018. Herald file photo
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Mower County Seniors, Inc. invites the community to help celebrate 50 years of serving older adults in Mower County this Friday.
The public is invited to join the celebration from 1-3 p.m. on Friday at the Mower County Senior Center located at 400 3rd Ave NE, Austin, Minnesota, for an afternoon of memories, recognition, and community spirit.
This milestone event will highlight the journey of Mower County Seniors, Inc. over the past five decades, showcasing the programs, activities and people that have made a lasting impact. The celebration will feature a mayoral proclamation, entertainment by the B-Sides, drawings, refreshments and a chance to connect with friends old and new.
“We are proud to celebrate 50 years of enriching lives and building community,” said Joan Hanson, executive director. “This event is a way to thank all those who have been part of our story and to look ahead with excitement to what’s next.”
Mower County Seniors, Inc. has long served as a hub for social, educational, and wellness activities for older adults. The 50th anniversary is not only a time to reflect on achievements but also to thank the many individuals, volunteers, and community partners who have supported its mission over the years.
All are welcome to attend this free event. For more information, contact the Mower County Senior Center at 507-433-2370.