Senior of the week


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Name: Pearl Don Johnson

City of residence: Dayton

How long have you lived there? Since 1998

Where did you live before moving to your present home? Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

How long have you been a volunteer at the present location? Three years

How long have you been a volunteer overall? Forever

How much time do you volunteer per week? About 10 hours or more

Why and how did you become a volunteer? I started by helping people to play bridge in Brazil.

Favorite thing about volunteering: I have a lot of fun and enjoy meeting new people. I love to watch people participate exercise and playing pool

Family: They live in Barstow and Walnut Creek, Calif.

If retired, former profession: Several part-time jobs.

What would you tell others to encourage them to become a volunteer? You get to meet people and it helps you to remember names.

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