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Mexican Dinner Celebrates Latino Elders and combats poverty

Demographic data shows that the population of Latino Senior Citizens in the U-S will increase five-fold over the next several decades. This boom is creating unprecedented demands for providers of social, medical and nutritional programs. As a way of supporting the increased population of Latino seniors, a local non-profit organization decided to hold a dinner. In the first installment of our series on aging, WDET’s Martina Guzman reports.