seniors

Elle Gianelli, a 16-year-old, is making sure that seniors in nursing homes feel special, loved, and that they have a pair of crazy socks too.

Shoeboxes for seniors is returning this holiday season and 99.9 KTDY, The Blake Assisted Living and Memory Care Community, and Cajun Area Agency On Aging are collecting shoeboxes filled with items useful to seniors in the Acadiana area to help aging citizens get a special treat this holiday.

The seniors and the caregivers at the home have been having a lot of fun and getting a lot of attention with their creativity during the pandemic.

YouTube put together a star-studded line-up of virtual commencement speakers.

Watch as teachers from Gueydan High School share an emotional message to their graduating class.

"This was THE year that your entire schooling was building up to. But it was robbed from you because of this global pandemic. "

We are accepting shoeboxes through December 20th.