
Shirley Mears Is a member of VillagesOKC, but not new to Oklahoma City. Shirley is currently a local professional representing LegalShield and IDShield Restoration.
Her passion for networking people and places led to a career with World Ventures Travel. She was program chair at the Academy of Senior Professionals at Southern Nazarene University
hosted the “Where’s Shirley Show” on Champlin Broadcasting 1640 AM.
Marilyn Olson is Executive Director of VillagesOKC, Governor’s Representative on State Council on Aging, is part of “Aging Our Way”, the state’s ten year plan on aging, writes a weekly newspaper column called WiseElder, and hosts a podcast called Empowering Independence. Marilyn is an Oklahoma farm girl with a degree in education from Southern Nazarene University.
For past 38 years she been a positive voice for issues of aging including helping open 10 retirement communities.