Henry County senior centers reopen full time

All four of Henry County’s senior centers are open full-time for the first time in more than a year. The reopening became effective Aug. 2 at the Bear Creek, Hidden Valley, Locust Grove and Heritage centers, which are now open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. Breakfast is available for $3 and lunch $4 at each of the centers.

Prior to this announcement, the centers were open four hours a day, three days a week, with no meals served inside although a drive-thru meal option was available. Masks are required in the senior centers and temperature checks will be taken for all visitors. Information: henrycounty-ga.com.

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