Cover of DCOA calendar
Cover of DCOA calendar

The Dominica Council on Ageing celebrates the success of its first calendar depicting photos and texts of 26 Centenarians on the island, heralding the various months of their birth.

Comprising of 7 men and 19 women the Centenarians live in clean healthy surroundings throughout the island and according to the team visiting all of them over the end of year holidays they were doing very well. Issa Trading provided Christmas hampers for all, while the Vibrant Senior Citizens offered cupcakes.

Engineered by the Board and Staff of the DCOA, the Calendar dubbed "Dominica's Gems" was supported by the Dominica Lotteries Commission.