I don’t know that I agree with Crabby Old Lady’s idea to vote out the entire Congress in the bi-annual elections on November 7th. But I sure think we should vote and have our experience and wisdom speak.
I also don’t think we should turn ‘Boomers’ into a one-issue
constituency —“aging issues such as social security, Medicare and so
forth”. We should certainly speak if we having something to say about
those issues, but more importantly, we should be taking responsibility
The BBC recently ran a piece on new anti-age discrimination laws
in the UK. Although anti-age discrimination laws aren’t new in the USA,
the statistics show that, while age is on the same list with sexual
preference, race, gender and the handicapped, the practices that limit
opportunity for people
Sharon Knoll has been working to support and empower people most of her adult
life. She began in the early 1980s as a volunteer for The Hunger
Project and offered transformational workshops and seminars as a
volunteer. She was one of the earliest members of Transformational
Technologies and has been committed to making a difference in the lives
of people with whom she has worked. Her interest in aging was
highlighted recently in her sponsorship of