Baby boomers or bums?
Looking to the '60s generation for lessons on how to plan
CNN, February 15th, 2006
In the 1960s and '70s they burned their bras and draft cards, marched on
Washington, founded Earth Day and vowed never to trust anyone over the age of
30.
Today, the baby boomers are doing the limbo, dancing wildly and waving their
arms in the air to the unintelligible lyrics of "Louie, Louie."
At least that's what they're doing in Portland, Oregon, at the Baby Boomers'
Social Club Friday night dance at the Red Lion Hotel.
"We have a live band once a month, and we do all sorts of different dance
styles," says Melanie Pedersen, co-founder with Julie Dahlman of the Baby
Boomers' Social Club.
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