Grant programs for seniors proposed to Hastings Highlands council

A North Hastings woman hopes to start a non-profit that would provide programs for seniors. 
Dorothy Gerrow spoke to Hasting Highlands council about the plan Wednesday. She’s proposing the municipality start a seniors community grant that could award up to $25,000 for programs.
Gerrow cited census data, which shows nearly 30 per cent of North Hastings residents are aged 65 and over. Yet, she says, there’s a lack of programs for seniors in the area. 
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