From left to right: Gloucester Active Lifestyle Center Manager, Joedey Bell; Gloucester Adult Day Center Director, Suzanne Blanks; Abingdon Ruritan Club Past President, Don Sandridge; and Bay Aging Board of Directors Vice Chair, Dr. Barry Gross.

Abingdon Ruritan Club representative Don Sandridge presents Bay Aging with donations totaling $4,000: $2,000 for Gloucester Meals on Wheels, $1,000 for the Gloucester Active Lifestyle Center, and $1,000 for Gloucester Adult Day Center.

“I would like to sincerely thank the Abingdon Ruritan Club for their generous donation to the Gloucester Adult Day Center. These funds allow us to enrich the lives of our community members through enhancement and support of our program,” stated Gloucester Adult Day Center Director, Suzanne Blanks.

Last year, Bay Aging delivered over 180,000 meals to homebound older adults and provided over 5,400 hours of day care, offering respite to caregivers as well as individual counseling and support.

“Giving from the heart makes a lasting impact within our senior community!” added Gloucester Active Lifestyle Center Manager, Joedey Bell. “Your support helps us empower everyone with the services they need. Thank you!”

Established in 1978, Bay Aging is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) Area Agency on Aging that primarily serves residents of the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck. Through its comprehensive transportation, housing, community living and health services programs, Bay Aging is committed to providing programs and services people of all ages need to live independently in their communities.