Mutual Mt. Airy Attracts Area Elderly
The first meeting of Mutual Mt. Airy attracted dozens of area elderly looking to form a support community.
Dozens of Mt. Airy senior citizens turned put for the first meeting of Mutual Mt. Airy, a newly-forming group focused on aging in place, at Lovett Library Monday night. The meeting was largely focused on crowd-sourcing the most important issues that the area's residents would like to see the group provide, according to Peter Javsicas, one of the group's founding members. "We're here to find out … what we want in in the Mt. Airy neighborhood in helping each other out for mutual aid," he said. "We're trying to make a community of folks who help each outer out while aging in place while staying in our own homes as long as we can." The meeting consisted of breaking the assembled into groups of five to come up with individual lists of what …
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Peter Javsicas
7:35 am on Tuesday, December 4, 2012
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