Curtis W. Dubble and David E. Fuchs MD sat down together in front of NOAC on Wednesday morning to tell the touching and powerful story of the Dubble family’s experience as Curtis’ late wife Anna Mary suffered brain damage following a heart attack.

An overview of the day at National Older Adult Conference, on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011. The event is being held in Lake Junaluska, N.C., sponsored by the Church of the Brethren’s older adult ministry.

Deanna Brown’s choral reading for the Wednesday evening worship service at National Older Adult Conference was an instant hit with NOAC. The reading for three voices was given by Brown along with Tana Durnbaugh and Frank Ramirez.

A review of the 2nd day of the 2011 National Older Adult Conference, held in Lake Junaluska, N.C., sponsored by the Church of the Brethren’s Congregational Life Ministries and Caring Ministries.

National Older Adult Conference (NOAC) Bible study leader Lani Wright urged the gathering to “leave your bags behind” when entering into study of the scriptures. Wright is leading the three morning Bible studies for NOAC 2011.

NOAC keynote speaker Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, who spoke on Tuesday morning, Sept. 6, talked to the older adult audience about the benefits of stability in an ever changing world.

Ralph and Chris Dull, founders of the Dayton (Ohio) peace museum, are among the faces in the crowd at NOAC 2011.

News from the opening day of National Older Adult Conference (NOAC) 2011. The conference started with worship on the evening of Monday, Sept. 5, in Lake Junaluska, N.C.

Nearly 900 adults ages 50 and older will gather at Lake Junaluska, North Carolina, September 5-9 for the 11th National Older Adult Conference (NOAC).