ALBANY — The SOWEGA Council on Aging has planned a pair of fundraising events that will keep active citizens in southwest Georgia even more active.
On March 30, the Council will host Disco Night at its Regional Resource Center Ballroom at 335 W. Society Ave. in Albany. A DJ will spin all of the hits of the disco era, while participants enjoy heavy hors d’oeuvres and bid in a silent auction.
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