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Jitterbug Dream Comes True for 87 Year Old

Jitterbug Dream Comes True for 87 Year Old

Second Wind Dreams® an international non-profit based in Marietta, GA. will be making a dream come true at Elmcroft Assisted Living, Roswell, GA.  Second Wind Dreams® has been making dreams come true in long term care since 1997.

Dorie, an 87 year old resident at Elmcroft Assisted Living and past jitterbug champ, expressed a dream to Jitterbug again.  Well known Jitterbug group, Swinging From the Heart, will make her dream come true. 

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Jitterbug couples dressed in period attire will dance to Christmas, Jitterbug music.  After a few songs, unsuspecting Dorie will be presented with a Rose and asked dance. In front of family, friends and community leaders, her dream will become a reality.  

Elmcroft will be hosting the Festivale of Wreaths reception and Auction Finale benefitting Second Wind Dreams®.

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