12-20-02, TORT REFORM, nursing shortage topics at forum, "...studies that project Wyoming

will have the oldest population by 2010. Sheridan and the rest of the state must begin planning immediately to meet the needs of a rapidly aging population,..."

5-25-02 Sheridan Press, AGING Wyoming turns to Hickey - "...Wyoming is the 3rd fastest aging

state in the nation,..."

11-13-01, SENIOR CENTER SERVES GROWING POPULATION, ..."a dramatic rise in recent years in the number of people age 60 & up..." ..."13% of population nationwide is 60 & over, and Sheridan County numbers are higher."