Tairāwhiti Alzheimers marks 50th birthday

Sherwood Club members Bob Hughes (91) and wife Annette (89) took part in the Gisborne Herald Quarter Marathon, where the charity being supported was Alzheimers Tairāwhiti. Pictures supplied

Celebrating the Tairāwhiti Alzheimers 50th birthday last week were Lynn Omer, Janet Willson, Marita Chisholm, Judy Ball, Tracy Robinson, Radar McGuinness and Rae McGuinness. It was also World Alzheimers Day and manager Tracy Robinson said, “We had a wonderful turnout for the World Alzheimers Day celebration in the Sherwood Club with a big group of clients, their whānau, our volunteers and staff totalling over 50 people.”