Cross Plains Senior Citizens Center

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City Of Cross Plains

Senior Citizens Center 
Site Proprietor - Amber Thomas

Amber Thomas is the site director of the Cross Plains Senior Citizens Center. Amber has been with the center for 3 years and oversees the daily activities of the center's operation.

 

 

Cliffadean Hargrove is responsible for the acquisitions and organizational supply for the kitchen of the Senior Citizens Center. Cliffadean was born in Gorman, Texas. She attended elementary & high school in May, Texas. Furthering her education Cliffadean attended Cisco Jr. College and Tarleton State University. She retired form the Cross Plains ISD system after 35 years of service. Cliffadean married Jim Hargrove and the couple have been together for 44 years. Three children have blessed this marriage - Kelli Hyles, Kami Timmons and Dusty Hargrove.

"I have eight grandchildren; Shana Reed, Christin Bullock, Mykea Mackey, Cody Hyles, Tristan Hargrove, Brady Timmons and Cade Timmons and am blessed with 4 great grandchildren - Kutter Reed ,Tyler Mackey, Tanner Mackey and Trampus Mackey.

 

Vivian Wooten moved to the City of Cross Plains in 1961 where she attended the Cross Plains School system and graduated in 1973. Furthering her education, she attended Cisco Jr College from 1973-1975. She also attended Howard Payne College in 1976. Vivian was employed by the Colonial Oaks Nursing Home in 1978. Her employment with this facility was long term with brief periods of unemployment due to the birth of her children. Other employment included Girling Home Health Care, Mediplex Home Health Care, Caring Seniors Home Health Care, and a brief employment with the Rising Star Nursing Home. She is currently employed at the Cross Plains Senior Citizens Center as a Culinary Nutritionist. Starting out as a computer coach to the seniors via the Access governmental adult education service, Vivian will celebrate her 1 year anniversary with center on August 28, 2011.

"I have 3 children; Becky Collier, who lives at Nimrod, Levi Wooten of San Angelo, Texas and Jared Wooten of Cross Plains; One son-in-law, Jason Collier and one daughter-in-law, Amber King Wooten. Four grandchildren who richly bless me are Jordan Collier, Jacob Collier, Jody Collier and J. T. Wooten. I am a member of First Baptist church of Cross Plains. Service to others is my spiritual gift from God and I continue to try to make a difference in the work environment. Family is extremely important to me so I spend as much time as possible with my children and grandchildren."