Best Boomer Towns Columns

Chilled Strawberry Soup

I made this light, but creamy strawberry soup last night and it was delicious! Good for your and easy to make, a nice summer soup! Enjoy!

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The Art Safari in Weaverville, North of Asheville, North Carolina

The Art Safari will be preceded by a gala preview party and silent auction on Friday Night, May 11, 2012. Weaverville is located 10 minutes North of Asheville. Visitors are granted access to various local artists and visiting artist’s home studios during the Art Safari week.

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Lobster Race in Aiken, SC

Lobster Race is an event where lobsters race competitively down the track. There will be entertainment for all ages. Children’s area will feature activities and interactive rides and games. The community stage will feature local bands and groups whom will perform during the period. Many local restaurants will be providing food for festival goers as vendors.

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Boomers Love Their Hair!

Hair loss is the single most bothersome physical condition experienced by men. It affects some 40 - 50 million men in the US alone. In addition, some 20 - 30 million American women are also affected by hair loss. Samson Hair Restoration in San Diego specializes in the treatment of hair loss through follicular relocation, more commonly known as hair transplantation.

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U.S. Baby Boomer Towns - Suggestions from Forbes

By Joel Kotkin and Wendell Cox (Excerpt from Forbes.com) The boomer generation, spawned (literally) in the aftermath of the Second World War, will continue to shape the American landscape well into the 21st Century. They may be getting older, but these folks are still maintaining their power. Those born in the first ten years of the boomer generation — between 1945 and 1955 — number 36 million, and they will continue to influence communities and real estate markets across the country, especially as they contemplate life after kids and retirement.

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Baby Boomers have Seattle on Their Minds According to Fortune Magazine

78 Million U.S. Baby Boomers who hold 77% of the U.S. Wealth are beginning to move from large metropolitan cities to smaller markets. Seattle just named a top place to retire by Fortune Magazine.

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Lava Lamp - Boomers Will Love this Drink - I Found it on Cleverparties Blog

Compliments of Cleverparties Blog - Find more drinks, recipes and party ideas here! Love what Adeline Ashley is doing with that site. Fresh. Fun. Inventive.

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Baby Boomers Redefined Grandparenthood

From AM WTMA June 15, 2011 - The image of grandparents as frail 80-year-olds no longer matches reality for the majority of grandmas and grandpas. That’s because the 32 million baby boomers who are grandparents are significantly younger the grandparents of previous generations.

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5 Reasons why Consumers Age 50 + are Marketer’s Choice

78 Million U.S. Baby Boomers Control 75% of the U.S. Wealth, isn’t it time your brand is talking to the boomer consumer online?

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BoomerMania the Musical - Extended in Los Angeles Again!

It’s the year 2525…a schoolboy brings a 20th century time capsule to class for show and tell. Baffled by the Boomer-era artifacts inside—(Micky Mouse ears, hula hoops, records, etc.), he begs his teacher to show the memory ‘histologs’ of this ancient civilization to uncover the truth about the generation.  She unfolds 17 skits which tell the story of this “out of control” generation. 

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