We asked residents all over the country about the historical events that shaped their lives.
The assassination of JFK. I was sitting in class in junior high and they announced it over the intercom.
Warren Heitman
Pointe Frontier Retirement Community
The passing of the Social Security and Medicare Act. It helps the elderly and retired citizens that need extra income.
Florence Mioduszewski
The Heatherwood Retirement Community
Pearl Harbor because my brother went to war and had just turned 18. He was in the Navy in the medical field.
Audrey Freed
The Bridge at Inverrary
The moon landing. My daughter sat on my lap and we watched the old black and white TV. I will never forget it!
Robert Webb
Cherry Hill Manor