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Hooks baited with hot dogs, these seniors are ready to fish

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers volunteer Dave Wharton helps Lilian Guecses with her rod and reel Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, during a fishing trip by the Senior Life Center to a private pond near Buford Dam. - photo by Scott Rogers

09012018 FISH 7.jpg — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers volunteer Dave Wharton helps Lilian Guecses with her rod and reel Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, during a fishing trip by the Senior Life Center to a private pond near Buford Dam. - photo by Scott Rogers

After a 23-mile trip from the Hall County Senior Life Center to a private pond near the Buford Dam, a group of 13 seniors file out of a white van and head over to the bank.