Shall we dance? Catawba College students go to the prom at Oak Park Retirement community
Published 12:12 am Tuesday, April 11, 2017
The residents of Oak Park Retirement have a Prom where they are served dinner and dance with students from Catawba College on April 6, 2017 in Salisbury. The Prom was Sponsored by Harris Teeter, Salisbury Flower Shop, East Rowan Jazz Band, West Rowan, and Catawba College. Kristi Craven/Salisbury Post
Walkers line the wall at the Oak Park Retirement Prom in Salisbury on April 6, 2017. Kristi Craven/Salisbury Post
Karen Leonard, left, the Activity Coordinator at Oak Park Retirement, teaches Leah Huggins, middle, Malachi Hanes, back, and Harrison Baucom, right, how to pin on a corsage at the Oak Park Retirement Prom in Salisbury on April 6, 2017. Kristi Craven/Salisbury Post
Conner Johnson pins a corsage on Bette Bartholomew at the Oak Park Retirement Prom in Salisbury on April 6, 2017. Kristi Craven/Salisbury Post
Malachi Hanes pins a corsage on Suzanne Siltimaki at the Oak Park Retirement Prom in Salisbury on April 6, 2017. Kristi Craven/Salisbury Post
Ann Shaver dances with Sawyer Strickland at the Oak Park Retirement Prom in Salisbury on April 6, 2017. Kristi Craven/Salisbury Post
Clockwise, Ann Shaver, back, Larry Baker, Buddy Troxler and Mia Angelo dance at the Oak Park Retirement Prom in Salisbury on April 6, 2017. Kristi Craven/Salisbury Post
Ashley Wagoner, left, talks with John Scunziano at the Oak Park Retirement Prom in Salisbury on April 6, 2017. Kristi Craven/Salisbury Post
It was a night of fun for all ages at the Oak Park Retirement Prom on Saturday. Students from Catawba College joined residents for a return to prom days at the Oak Park Retirement community.
And as with any prom, they crowned a king and queen.
The prom was sponsored by Harris Teeter, Salisbury Flower Shop, East Rowan Jazz Band and Catawba College.
Salisbury Post photographer Kristi Craven captured images of the celebration.
