Meadows residents enjoy fifties party

The Auxiliary of Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dallas recently sponsored a fifties-themed party for residents. The activity department planned the fun-filled afternoon which included music, fifties-style attire and root beer floats. Residents, volunteers and staff members also enjoyed singing along with entertainer George Rittenhouse. Mark Otway displayed his classic 1953 Ford Mainline at the event. Some of the participants, from left, in front of car: Cynthia Sickler, activity staff; Matt Roncevich, teen volunteer; Norma Allabaugh, resident; Tamara Davis, teen volunteer; Esther Price, resident; Betty Sorchik, director of community services; and Clara Bugay, resident. Behind the car: Rittenhouse; Lee Brosso, volunteer; Otway; Pat Conlan, volunteer; Nancy Space, activity director; Camille Fioti, assistant director of community services; and Mary Wilkes, volunteer.