Announcing the Second Free Press Essay Contest
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Calling all older (and wiser) readers! We want to hear from you.
Writing in The Free Press recently, David Von Drehle reflected on his “remarkable” 109-year-old friend Charlie: “I’ve come to see that he was more than a living history lesson, and more than just the winner of a genetic Powerball. He was a case study in how to thrive through any span of years, short or long.”
The essay really struck a chord—and left us …
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