NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Recreation Development (NORD) Commission today announced its 10th Annual National Seniors’ Day Celebration will take place Friday, Aug. 18, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Joe W. Brown Recreation Center (5601 Read Blvd.).
This year’s celebration will be a Hawaiian theme-Aloha! End of Summer Luau and will feature special music and dance performances, guest speakers, a DJ, photo booth, community resource tables and free catered lunch.
Every year, on Aug. 21, various events and activities are held across the United States in recognition of National Senior Citizens Day. This day was created to support, honor and show appreciation to seniors and to recognize their achievements and contributions to communities. This year marks NORD’s 10th year celebrating National Seniors’ Day with a special event for seniors 55 and over in the City of New Orleans.
Partnering agencies for NORD’s 2023 National Seniors’ Day event include NOLA Ready, New Orleans Council on Aging, New Orleans Public Library, New Orleans Health Department, JOB1, and more.
For more information on National Seniors’ Day or other NORD programs, please visit www.nordc.org or call (504) 658-3052.
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