FRAN
Spilling
THE
BEANS
on Seniors
MARIO
SENIORS WEEK AT THE END OF AUGUST IS AN
OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL QUEENSLANDERS TO JOIN
TOGETHER AND CELEBRATE THE VALUABLE CONTRIBUTION
OF OLDER PEOPLE. WHEN A SELF-PROCLAIMED AVID
READER OF OASIS MAGAZINE’S SPILLING THE BEANS
SUGGESTED IT WAS TIME WE INCLUDED SOME MORE
EXPERIENCED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ON THE
PANEL, AND WE COULDN’T AGREE MORE!
FORMER CAIRNS CITY COUNCILLOR AND DEDICATED
COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER, FRAN LINDSAY, ALONG WITH
LOCAL BUSINESS OWNER MARIO CALANNA, AND CHRIS
PAYZE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE JOINED
OASIS MAGAZINE PUBLISHER, JULES STEER, ON A
GLORIOUS WINTER’S DAY AT SPLASH SEAFOOD
RESTAURANT TO DISCUSS THE HIGHS AND LOWS OF
AGEING.
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