Senior citizens can enjoy a social event provided by the Varsity Club at Brockport High School on April 26. Last year, over 125 seniors attended the events. Submitted photo from previous event.


Senior citizen prom set in Brockport

The Varsity Club at Brockport High School sponsors their annual Senior Citizen Prom at the high school cafeteria, 40 Allen Street, Brockport, on Saturday evening, April 26, from 7 until 9 p.m. Last year over 125 seniors listened to music and danced with Varsity Club members. Door prizes are donated by area merchants and restaurants. The prom has support from the BPOE Brockport Lodge No. 2110, the Lions Club of Brockport, Brockport Rotary and the Brockport Kiwanis Club. This year's theme is Mardi Gras.

Music will be the big band sound of The Gateswingers, under the leadership of Ben Grammatico. The 15 piece band, with three vocal singers, perform music from the 30s, 40s and 50s.

Refreshments will be provided. There is no cost to attend the Senior Citizen Prom, but all interested are asked to pick up a ticket at the Sweden Senior Center, or call any of the following: Kevin Bush, BHS Varsity Club President at 637-5963, Nancy Duff at the Sweden Senior Center at 637-8161, or Michael Myers at Brockport High School at 637-1876.