AUGUSTA, NJ (Sussex County) – The Sussex County Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Senior Services, will recognize Older Americans during the annual Older Americans Month Celebration.
The event will be held on Friday, May 16, at the Sussex County Fairgrounds Agriculture Pavilion, 37 Plains Road, Augusta, NJ, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The day will feature a variety of activities, including information, education, camaraderie, and entertainment.
The 2025 theme, Flip the Script on Aging, aims to transform society’s perception of aging by encouraging individuals and communities to challenge stereotypes and dispel misconceptions. This celebration will honor the contributions of older adults, explore opportunities for staying active and engaged as people age, and highlight the potential for purpose, exploration, and connection in later years.
Space is limited, and pre-paid registration is required with a nonrefundable fee of $8 per person. Registrations received after May 9, will be $12 per person. Checks should be made payable to the Senior Services Trust Fund and submitted to the Sussex County Division of Senior Services, One Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860.
For more information, contact the Sussex County Division of Senior Services at 973-579-0555, ext. 1277 or seniorservices@sussex.nj.us.
