Susan Wornick to Host Holiday Fireside Chat and Wreath Stroll

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. - Nov. 20, 2018 - PRLog -- or more than 30 years, Susan Wornick entertained and informed television viewers in the Boston area. Now, the former WCVB-TV news anchor is sharing her wit and wisdom with North Shore residents. Ashland Farm at North Andover, a Benchmark assisted living and memory care community in North Andover, Mass., today announced a Holiday Wreath Stroll and Fireside Chat with Susan Wornick will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 5, from 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at the community.

From her funny stories of being on the air for years to personal stories of triumph, aging and caring for her 103-year-old mother, Wornick will have you laughing and crying.

"Susan's sage wisdom and advice feel like a warm hug," says Fran Walker, executive director of Ashland Farm. "Over the holidays, many of us will be spending more time with our parents and recognizing how they are changing as they get older. We know that Susan will be able to bring laughter and levity to the topic of aging and so much more for all ages."

Over 30 beautifully decorated holiday wreaths donated by North Shore community groups, businesses and individuals will be on display. At the end of the evening, a lucky winner will take home their favorite.

Refreshments and hos d'oeuvres will be provided, and the event is complimentary. Holiday Wreath Stroll and Fireside Chat with Susan Wornick will take place at Ashland Farm at North Andover, located at 700 Chickering Road in North Andover.

If you are interested in donating a wreath or would like to RSVP, call (978) 683-1300 by Tuesday, Dec. 4. Space is limited.

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About Benchmark

Based in Waltham, Mass., Benchmark is a leading provider of senior living services in the Northeast. Founded in 1997 by Tom Grape (https://www.tomsgrapevine.com/toms-posts/2017/8/8/we-made...), Benchmark operates 58 senior living communities offering independent living, assisted living, Alzheimer's care and continuing care in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont. The organization this year was selected by Fortune magazine for its inaugural 2018 Best Workplaces for Aging Services list, taking the number 16 spot on the list of top 40 senior housing companies and ranking third among companies with more than 40 communities. Benchmark has been named to The Boston Globe Top Places to Work every year of the 11 years the list has been published. And it has been consistently recognized by Boston Business Journal, Hartford Courant and Hartford Journal as a top workplace and by the Boston Business Journal and Providence Business News as one of the healthiest employers. Click here for more information. (https://www.benchmarkseniorliving.com/?utm_source=press-r...)