This series of articles has been furnished by Susan Evans, the coordinator of Mason County Senior Services. The articles are published in a regularly recurring column in the Ludington Daily News and first appeared in the month and year indicated. The earliest articles focus on concerns Mason County seniors expressed in a June 2025 senior services survey. Every article provides valuable information about helpful resources for seniors residing in Mason County.
SENIOR advocacy and empowerment
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Mason County Senior Services
| DATE | TITLE |
|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Protecting Older Adults from Scams |
| Feb 2026 | Caregiving: What's Your Plan? |
| Jan 2026 | Social Connections and Aging |
| Dec 2025 | Major Home Repairs: What Mason County Seniors Need to Know |
| Nov 2025 | Mason County Seniors Need Assistance with Legal Documents |
| Oct 2025 | Transportation Options for Mason County Seniors |
| Sep 2025 | Listening to Top Concerns of Older Adults in Mason County |
Senior Moments
The concept of Senior Moments with Gene Kyle was initiated by the Ludington Senior Citizens Advisory Board to educate community members and city councilors about issues affecting senior citizens and to advocate for seniors as the city plans for the future. These articles were first presented orally by Gene on the date indicated during the time allotted for public comment at Ludington City Council meetings and were later published as a courtesy by the Ludington Daily News.
| DATE | TITLE |
|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2025 | Senior Moments No. 4: Senior Volunteers |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Senior Moments No. 3: Ageism |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Senior Moments No. 2: 65+ Percentages |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Senior Moments No. 1: Introduction |
