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.