The annual Golden Years Jamboree, an even started in 1978 by the late Jo Brown to celebrate sernor citizens and those who serve them, is scheduled for Wednesday at 9 a.m. the Anderson Civic Center.
The event was relaunched in 2016 by Brown's daughter, Kelly Jo Barnwell, as a fundraiser for The Cancer Association of Anderson on behalf of The Anderson County Senior Citizens Program and the Senior Citizens Industry.
The Senior Citizen of the Year will be honored as part of the jamboree, which will also feature sunflower-themed desserts from local bakers.
Anderson County Clerk of Court, Richard Shirley will serve as Master of Ceremonies, and the "Band Silver" from Iva will provide music.