Longtime friends Jane Brooks and Joyce Burd decided to combine their skills, Jane as a writer and Joyce as an arts administrator, to bring ballroom dancing to 5th grade classrooms in Philadelphia.
Lillian Lowe, 103, has been inundated with Facebook friends since it was reported that she is the oldest user of the social network site. The announcement was followed by 999 friendship requests from around the world. Ms. Lowe is unfazed. Upon receiving these messages, this retired British hotelier and businesswoman (holding her iPad in this photo) commented, "They have been very kind and uplifting messages. (But), I can't reply to them all." For those who haven't joined the Facebook crowd, let Coming of Age be your first experience!
