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Adventures in senior living
 — learning how to make retirement meaningful and enjoyable
Author(s)J Lawrence Driskill
PublisherHaworth Press, New York, 1997
Pages180 pp
SourceThe Haworth Press, 10 Alice Street, Binghamton, NY 13904-1580, USA.
KeywordsVoluntary work [elderly] ; Retired persons ; Preparation [retirement] ; Christianity ; Ministers of religion ; Interviewing ; United States of America.
AnnotationThe author, a pastor at a First Presbyterian Church based in a retirement community in California, presents interviews with people who have found positive and rewarding ways to make their retirement years rewarding and enjoyable. Retired people share their ideas and experiences relating to voluntary work, caregiving, travel, choice of living arrangements, and community involvement. The role of the church is frequently mentioned, and importance is attached to prayer, meditation, and Bible study. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-980505207 B
ClassmarkGHH: BB6: GA: TS: XR: 3DL: 7T

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