Senior center members thank their staff
Madison Senior Center employees Joy Edwards, from left, Cheryl Conrad, Vickie Parker, LaWanda Mason and Kenneth Brown sat at the head table for an appreciation program in their honor. Peggy Robinson was a moderator. (Not pictured, employee Richard Gray). RECORD PHOTOS/Gregg L. Parker
* “You are as welcoming and nice each day as you were the day I came and checked the place out to decide if I wanted to join.”
* “Thank the Lord for this place,” said one member, fighting back tears.
* “I appreciate the work and hospitality here. God bless everyone here.”
* “There’s so much diversity here.”
* “We’re like family.”
* “If I weren’t here, I would be at home … just me and the dog.”