'69 Sharing Your Explorations Discussion Groups
From site: Reunion 2014
Two sets of breakout groups on various topics, combining brief presentations with group sharing.
Date: Friday, June 20th, 2014
Time: 3:15 pm
Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes
Location: Olin Rooms
Sponsored by: Reunion 2014
Contact: eupdike
Breakout Sessions I: Brief presentations & group sharing
- Genealogy How Tos – Tom Weaver, Facilitator Find the milestones, miracles and mysteries hidden in your ancestry
- Gardens for Pleasure and/or Purpose – Chris Gullion and Marilee Backstrand, Facilitators Enhance your surroundings or focus on the world’s ecology
- Creative Self-Expression – Susan Wegner, Facilitator Enjoy a “show and tell” by classmates who have delved into one or more art forms later in life – from still life to storytelling to jazz to ?
- How to Retire Wild, Happy and Free – Burt Saxon, Facilitator Follow-up Discussion of Zelinski Book, for those who read the book as well as those who became intrigued by the preview!
Breakout Sessions II: Brief presentations & group sharing
- Finding Your Way in the Digital World – Carl Henry and Kaarin Taylor ’09 , Facilitators Get help in sorting through the many options (hardware, software, apps.) What would be most valuable for us?
- Keeping Healthy Past 65! – Robin Jaeckle Grawe, Facilitator What are we doing differently at this time in our life? Share what’s working to keep you healthy.
- Volunteering/Social and Community Activism – Tom Boast, Marilee Backstrand, and Sue Dragsten, Facilitators Discuss experiences/lessons learned in activism (developing internal consensus, accessing expertise, communicating, facing external headwinds and challenges); share other possibilities for volunteering that matters.
- Coping with Loss – Lucy Lefren Steiner, Facilitator How to deal with what becomes an increasing part of our reality.