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Amarillo Senior Link Magazine is a quarterly publication SENIOR 2 SENIOR
distributed in Amarillo and the surrounding areas. Visit 6 Jelaine Workman
www.amarilloseniorlink.com for distribution maps and past editions.
mema's wise advice
8 Beth Gern
PUBLISHER EDITORS how Beth "Nana" Gern impacted my life
Erin Agee Jane Bromley 10 Susan Hayes
Marilyn Garrett a real-life hero
COVER PHOTOGRAPHY Jelaine Workman 12 Tom Stewart
Brad Agee a tribute to Papa Tom
DESIGN 14 Barbara Bain
STAFF Promofuse happy days with nana
Jelaine Workman www.promo-fuse.com
HONORING SENIORS
16 the value of remembering
CONTRIBUTORS
Erin Agee, Chloé Harris, Avery Thompson, Madison Robinson,
Jacob Stewart, Raylee Bain, Bob Lile, Jelaine Workman, Bill EXCEPTIONAL SENIORS
Pittman, Ted Wilson, Berry Cox, Donna Alexander, Gayle
Willson, Paul Young, Lee Franks, Dr. Ronald Crossno, Nathan 18 Gene Shelburne loves life
Manning, Susie Akers, Barbara Mandry, Cheryl Goforth
20 Amarillo Bill, the Iris Guy
22 gleaning from grandparents
how legacy happens
ABOUT THE COVER
Five area high school seniors LOCAL HISTORY
represented their schools with
articles honoring senior citizens 24 the 6666
who have impacted their lives.
Another casualty of the pandemic
was our annual banquet and cover SENIOR RESOURCES
photo shoot, so our staff chose a
zoom call simulation featuring the 25 back to the present
young authors. the cycle of learning
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