From the LCCOA Executive Director

By Susan Lawler

June is here at last, and over the years we have found that June is a month of reflecting, accepting, and cherishing our fellow man. The flowers are in full bloom, which gives us hope for a brighter tomorrow. The children are out of school, and the streets again are alive with laughter and noise. The birds are waking us up earlier and earlier each morning; what a welcoming sound to start our day! LCCOA is thrilled to welcome all our seniors back; so many went into hibernation for the winter, and we are so pleased to see all of your beautiful and smiling faces once again. Thank God it is June!

Niagara Falls

Marisa and Aaliyah are off on another trip with more than 45 of our seniors. They will be traveling with some of our old friends, and they will be making new ones. We can hardly wait to hear about all their adventures and stories, so stay tuned to next month’s issue of the Golden Echo, where you will see amazing photos of all our travelers. Rain or shine the Falls are great — what’s a little bit of water between friends? The Falls do make you feel like a kid again. As the water splashes you, it brings back memories when the rain would pour down, and there you were running through the puddles, as Mom would yell “Get in the house! You are going to be soaking wet!” Those were