More than 100 people gathered at the Havana Community Development Center for the annual Black History Program. The festive event included honorable keynote speakers, friendly vendors and ole’ fashioned soul food, which served as a testament to the richness of this quaint community. The program kicked off with a vibrant choir singing, “This Little Light…
Last week, the Carver Heights Senior Center in Havana held a Valentine’s Ball. The event was held Friday, February 9 th from 10:30am-1:00pm. There were approximately 75 senior citizens in attendance who enjoyed fun, food and door-prizes. Music was provided by DJ Chuck, and he kept folks on the dance floor. With the entire building…
The Havana area now has a new Senior Center that has recently opened. Gadsden County Board of County Commissioners invited seniors to come out for a “Come And Grow With Us” event held at their Carver Heights Senior Citizens Center. There was a program emceed by Gadsden County Executive Director of ElderlyAffairs, Latoya Fryson, followed…
In a heartwarming gesture of generosity, tech mogul Freddie Figgers recently surprised several local seniors with an all-expense paid trip to the Bahamas. On Thursday, Sept. 7, Figgers, a Quincy native, stopped by Gadsden Wellness to drop off a check for the trip. The seniors applauded as the non-profit organization’s director Sherrie Taylor announced the…
