Article: Teenagers help seniors enjoy a prom night out.(Virginia Beach Beacon)

Byline: MARGARET WINDLEY

LYNNHAVEN -- BY MARGARET WINDLEY

THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT

LYNNHAVEN - Evelyn Leonard, 76, moved effortlessly across the floor to the strains of the "Electric Slide."

Leonard was one of about 70 senior citizens who attended the recent Senior Prom at Bow Creek Recreation Center. The prom was put on by Tallwood High School's Honor Society in coordination with the Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation Department.

Leonard gave high marks to the Tallwood Honor Society members, who put the evening together. They greeted her graciously, snapped her picture and escorted her to a seat.

The young men danced with her. She also enjoyed the food, ...

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