Sassie Lassies meet

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On August 20, 2025, the Red Hat Sassie Lassies convened at Undo’s restaurant in Weirton for an enjoyable afternoon of food and camaraderie. The gathering featured members including Karen Kuhn, Carla Colson, Diane Plesa, and Linda Walter, who all contributed to the atmosphere of friendship and support. Events like this are crucial for the Sassie Lassies, who emphasize community involvement and social interaction among seniors. The group provides a platform for women to connect and share experiences, enhancing their social networks. Regular meetings and activities foster a sense of belonging and reduce feelings of isolation among members.

The importance of community engagement is underscored by the participation in these gatherings. Such events not only strengthen personal bonds but also contribute positively to mental and emotional well-being. The Sassie Lassies continue to play a vital role in promoting camaraderie and support within their community.

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