OpinionNovember 11, 2004

To the editor: Senior centers are irrelevant to baby boomers, and the state must stop wasting our tax money on such unnecessary, do-gooder ventures. All senior centers in Missouri must be shut down immediately. There is essentially no demand for them, and all the jobs associated with them must be terminated. Trying to market senior centers to baby boomers is akin to selling American flags to the Chinese - they simply don't want any...

To the editor:

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Senior centers are irrelevant to baby boomers, and the state must stop wasting our tax money on such unnecessary, do-gooder ventures. All senior centers in Missouri must be shut down immediately. There is essentially no demand for them, and all the jobs associated with them must be terminated. Trying to market senior centers to baby boomers is akin to selling American flags to the Chinese - they simply don't want any.

ROBERT T. KRONE Jr., Cape Girardeau

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