Even at 76 years old, Barnesville resident Becky Wehr refuses to slow down.

Wehr was honored Thursday as a finalist of the national 2025 Silver Sneakers Member of the Year at Ferrum Fit, the gym where she works out.

Tivity Health account executive Kristina Macchiaroli presented Wehr with a plaque for being a finalist.

“We do this because Becky is an inspiration to our program as well as her community. She was nominated to be a finalist out of 800 nominations, so this is a really big deal,” Macchiaroli said.

Wehr was nominated by her daughter Heather Jones, vice president of clinical services at The Health Plan, which is Tivity Health’s local collaborator of the Silver Sneakers initiative. Jones said that she nominated her mother because she has recently battled health issues but has co

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