Learning In Retirement - Valdosta State University
Learning In RetirementVA L D O S TA S TAT E U N I V E R S I T Y2017FALLcourse catalog1
Learning In RetirementC O U R S E C ATA L O GOur MissionLearning in Retirement (LIR) is an organization that provides a unique opportunity for cultural growth,lifelong learning, and recreation for individuals 50 years of age and above. LIR is member-led anduniversity-sponsored. Members are involved in determining curriculum, recruiting new members,managing the budget, and developing social programming.How Much Does It Cost? How Do I Register?There are no extra fees (above your membershipfee) for any LIR classes except when noted in classdescriptions. Membership is 75 per semester (Fall and Spring) or 135 for the full year (yearlymembership only available in the Fall). See page 10 - 12 for registration form and class checklist.Where are LIR classes held?LIR is headquartered in the Regional Center for Continuing Education (RCCE), 903 N Patterson Street.Most classes are held in the RCCE building, or in the adjacent Continuing Education Annex. Anyexceptions will be noted in the catalog description.LIR Needs You!We could not function without member volunteers! We need people to teach classes and to serve on allour committees including Curriculum, Social, and Publicity. Please contact Sandra Dickson, LIR President,at 229.247.9781 if you are interested in helping.Who do I contact with questions?Contact Suzanne Ewing, Program Coordinator at 229.245.6484 or at sewing@valdosta.edu.Regional Center for ContinuingEducation Building2Regional Center for ContinuingEducation Annex
COURSE LISTINGSSpecial Events. 4Health & Fitness.5Fine Arts.6Leisure.8Good to Know. 13Trips & Tours. 14History, Social Studies, & Science. 15Computers & Technology. 16Book Reviews. 16Continuing Education StaffSuzanne EwingInterim Assistant Director for Continuing Education,Program Coordinator for Learning in Retirement &Children’s Enrichment ProgramsOfficers & Committee ChairsPresident.Sandra DicksonVice President.Tammy SearsSecretary.Holly GougeonPast President. Linda CrookTreasurer. William FinneyHistorian. Carol JenningsParlimentarian. Marie SooySocial Committee Chair.Tammy SearsPublicity Committee Chair.Joyce AigenCurriculum Committee Chair.Sandra DicksonSue BaileyOnline Classes, Professional /Personal Development,& Contract TrainingAnnetta Taylor, Registration SpecialistSusan Bass, Marketing AssistantElena Schmitt, Office AssistantPast Presidents:Tommy DeVaneDiane TovarCarol FeibushDorothy ArdJoyce AigenCarol JenningsMillie ChitwoodFaye WisenbakerLois Retterbush (Deceased)Roberta BoydRita HenkelsLinda CrookytrsiiveUn ParkEGIONALCENTERforNTINUINGUCATIONLearning in RetirementCE AnnexRegional Centerfor 903 N. Patterson St.Valdosta, GA 316983
Special Events18FLIR001LIR ROCKS!FALL 2017 KICK-OFF LUNCHEONKick off the new LIR year by getting together with old LIR friends and meeting newones! Wear your best rock-n-roll attire from your favorite musical era: bobby soxers,greasers, disco queens and kings, and punk rockers all welcome! Our popular gift basketraffle will be back, so bring some extra cash ( 1 per ticket, or 6 tickets for 5) and youmay be a big winner!Tuesday, August 22 12 FeeRegional Center for Continuing Education Auditorium11:00 AM Business Meeting 11:30 AM Lunch 12:00 PM ProgramYou do not need to be an LIR member to attend – bring a friend you would like tointroduce to LIR! Sign up by close of business (5:30 PM) on Tuesday, August 15 byturning in your registration form or by calling 229.245.6484.18FLIR002Holiday PotluckTuesday, December 12, 201711:00 AM - 1:00 PMVSU Regional Center for Continuing Education AuditoriumBring a dish to share and enjoy food, fellowship, and some holidaythemed entertainment. Guests welcome and encouraged.PLEASE REGISTER BY CLOSE OF BUSINESS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8.4
Health & FitnessBeginning Tennis18FLIR003Get some fresh air and exercise whilelearning the basics of tennis: serving,volleying, and court etiquette. Classwill be held at the Harry B. AndersonTennis Center at McKey Park;directions mailed with registrationconfirmation.11 Tues Sept 5 - Nov 149 - 10 AMKeith Childree &Tommy Cangelosi, InstructorsBowling for Fun18FLIR004Join us for a little healthy exerciseand (if there is enough interest)an LIR bowling league! Meet atJac’s Lanes on Connell Road. Mapwill be mailed with registrationconfirmation. You must have or rentbowling shoes. Bowling balls areavailable. Cost will be 1.75 per game(to be paid on site).15 Wed Aug 30 - Dec 132 - 4 PMYoga18FLIR007The instructor will show you how to improve muscle strength,increase flexibility and balance, and reduce stress with yoga. InThursday classes there will be no postures in which you must putpressure on your knees. Students should bring a yoga “sticky” matand cotton yoga strap to class.12 Tues & 12 Thurs Sept 19 - Dec 14 10 - 11 AM(no class Thanksgiving week) Kathleen Hamill, InstructorChair Yoga18FLIR008Think you can’t do yoga? You are WRONG! If you can’t get down onthe floor (or are afraid you won’t be able to get back up), you canjoin this class and reap the benefits of improved strength, flexibility,and stress reduction.15 Tues Aug 29 - Dec 12 2 - 2:45 PM(no class Thanksgiving week) Susan Semmes, InstructorBeginning Line Dance Fun & Fitness18FLIR009An aerobic dance class featuring popular line dances often featuredat senior dances, weddings, reunions, and on cruises.14 Fri Sept 1 - Dec 8 10 - 11 AM(no class Thanksgiving week) Linda Crook & Jerry Morton, Instructors(no class Thanksgiving week)Karen Morris, FacilitatorLaughter is the BestMEDICINEStep 2: Line Dance Fun & Fitness18FLIR010If you’ve been line dancing and want more challenge, this class is foryou! Follow up “Beginning Line Dance” with this class, or come justfor this one.Learn how laughter can improveyour health, your attitude, and yourmood. Each section offers everythingyou need to know to utilize this freemedicine to help you feel better andbe happier. Guaranteed to changeyour life or double your giggles back!The two sections offered are thesame, but feel free to sign up for bothif you wish.14 Fri Sept 1 - Dec 8 11 - 11:45 AM (no class Thanksgiving week)Jerry Morton, InstructorSection A 18FLIR005Tues, Sept 5 11 AM - 12 PMMove It! Dance Aerobics 18FLIR012Section B 18FLIR006Thurs, Nov 16 11 AM - 12 PMJulie Ford, LeaderRange of Motion 18FLIR011Begin with 10 minutes of warm-ups in a chair followed by standingbalances, stretches, moving and marching, and cardio. Move at yourown pace; breaks offered frequently. Adaptable for all fitness levels.12 Mon & 12 Wed Sept 18 - Dec 13 10 - 10:45 AM(no class Thanksgiving week) Kathleen Hamill, InstructorIncorporate Latin dance steps into a great aerobic workout set tooldies tunes and Latin music.15 Wed Aug 30 - Dec 13 1 - 1:45 PM (no class Thanksgiving week)Sherry Truby, Instructor5
Fine ArtsPaint Your Own CeramicMasterpiece 18FLIR017Need an idea for a Christmas gift, orsomething to spruce up your ownhome? Try painting a one-of-a-kindceramic piece. You must visit StudioImagination, select your project,and pay your fee to the instructorby one week prior to class. 35fee includes ceramic item of yourchoice, all supplies, and firing.Location: Studio Imagination, 1917Baytree Place, Remerton (www.valdostastudioimagination.com)Thursday, Nov 2 1 - 3 PMBarbara Hill, InstructorVSU Theatre & Dance Preview18FLIR013Get a sneak peek at this year’s upcoming VSU Theatre & Danceproductions. Learn about our students, facilities, and everything thatit takes to make the VSU productions come to life.Mon, Sept 11 10 - 11 AM Jacqueline Wheeler, InstructorTheatre Guild Valdosta 2017-2018 Season18FLIR014Learn about what is planned for the upcoming Theatre GuildValdosta (TGV) season, and about what goes into making asuccessful community theatre production. You will find out how TGVplays are selected, cast, and produced, as well as ways you can getinvolved if you choose.Wed, Sept 6 10 - 11 AM Andrea Thom, InstructorValdosta Symphony Orchestra Preview18FLIR015Get the inside scoop on what it takes to make an orchestra come tolife. Have you ever wondered what the conductor really does? TheMaestro will clear up mysteries, let you in on some secrets of themusic world, and give you a preview of what’s coming up for theVSO this Spring.Tues, Sept 5 1 - 2 PM Howard Hsu, InstructorVSU Opera Program18FLIR016The VSU opera program director will discuss upcoming operaevents, as well as the VSU Opera program in general, includingeverything that goes into making a successful production.Thurs, Dec 7 11 AM - 12 PM Dr. Tamara Hardesty, Instructor6Paint Party: Paint aFall Canvas 18FLIR018Have fun while creating your ownFall-themed masterpiece! Everyonewill paint their interpretation ofthe same picture, demonstratedand led by your instructor. Allsupplies included - you don’t needto bring anything with you. 15fee, paid directly to instructor attime of class.Tues, Oct 3 1 - 3 PMSherry Truby, InstructorPaint Party: Paint aChristmas Canvas 18FLIR019Have fun while creating your ownChristmas-themed masterpiece!Everyone will paint theirinterpretation of the same picture,demonstrated and led by yourinstructor. All supplies included you don’t need to bring anythingwith you. 15 fee, paid directly toinstructor at time of class.Tues, Dec 5 1 - 3 PMSherry Truby, Instructor
Fine ArtsDecorative Acrylic Painting SERIESEach class in this series introduces different brush strokesusing paint blending, shading, and highlighting, enabling you tocomplete a project each session. All supplies included. Each classlimited to 6 students. Instructor: Marilyn Dye 20 fee for eachsession, to be paid directly to the instructor at the class.Intro to Brush & Basic Strokes18FLIR020Project: Daisy Picture Frame Tues, Oct 3 1 - 4 PMPainting Five-Petal Flowers & VinesProject: 12” X 12” Tile Tues, Oct 17 1 - 4 PM18FLIR021Painting Wisteria & Leaves 18FLIR022Project: 12” x 12” Tile Tues, Oct 24 1 - 4 PMPainting Birdhouses & Stemmed Roses 18FLIR023Project: Wall Plaque Tues, Oct 31 1 - 4 PMPainting Sunflowers 18FLIR024Project: Doorhanger Tues, Nov 7 1 - 4 PMPainting Pumpkins 18FLIR025Project: Flowerpot Tues, Nov 14 1 - 4 PMPainting Pinecones & Redbirds 18FLIR026Project: Wall Plaque Tues, Nov 28 1 - 4 PMPainting Poinsettia & Holly 18FLIR027Project: 12” x 12” Tile Tues, Dec 5 1 - 4 PMAcrylic Landscapes18FLIR028Learn the basics of landscapepainting with acrylics. Bringphotos, or work from yourimagination and create loose,colorful, painterly work of artyou will be proud to hang onyour wall. Supply list sent withregistration confirmation. 15 extra fee.4 Wed Aug 30 - Sept 2011 AM - 12:30 PMHunter Pope, InstructorStatuary Watercolors18FLIR029In this class you will learn thebasics of watercolor technique bycreating a statuary painting in amonochromatic palette. (Paintingstatues allows you to learn abouthighlights and shadows, whichcan be difficult with watercolors.)Bring a printed image of a statue,either that you have seen in reallife or found online. This imagewill give you guidelines to followwhen creating your painting. 15 extra fee.4 Wed Oct 4 - 2511 AM - 12:30 PMHunter Pope, InstructorOff CampusExcursions &ToursSee page 14for fine artsrelated tripsand tours.7
LeisureThe Joy of VegetarianCookingLearn about what vegetarianism is and whysome people eat a vegetarian diet, whileenjoying and preparing delicious and nutritiousmeals! You don’t have to be a vegetarian toenjoy the class. 5 extra fee for each class. Youmay register for one or several. Maximum of 15students per class.SESSION A 18FLIR053SESSION B 18FLIR054SESSION A 18FLIR055SESSION B 18FLIR056Fri, Sept 15, 1 - 2:45 PMFri, Oct 20, 1 - 2:45 PMFri, Nov 17, 1 - 2:45 PMFri, Dec 15, 1 - 2:45 PMFARRAH REED, InstructorCraft SERIESLearn to make a variety of crafts! Materialswill be provided for each session for a 5 fee(paid directly to the instructor at class).Tie Dye Shirt or Sheet18FLIR057Mon & Tues, Aug 28 & 29 2 - 3:30 PMWind Chime18FLIR058Tuesday, Sept 12 2 - 3:30 PMBead It!Watch a demonstration, then make and takehome your own pie.Thurs, Aug 31 1 - 3 PMTuesday, Oct 3 2 - 3:30 PMMosaic Art 18FLIR060Tuesday, Oct 17 2 - 3:30 PMInstructors: Elaine Southall & Vicki Gay8Tie on your apron and learn hands-on techniquesfor creating delicious baked goods. 5 fee eachsession to be (paid directly to the instructor atclass). Maximum of 10 students each session.Marie Sooy, InstructorPie Crust 18FLIR06118FLIR059Operation Christmas ChildBaking SERIES18FLIR065Crullers 18FLIR062Watch a demonstration, then make and takehome your own doughnuts.Thurs, Sept 7 1 - 3 PMPizza 18FLIR063Learn about this relief project for children (a projectof Samaritan’s Purse) at the first session, then fillboxes with items you have purchased at the secondsession.Can’t find the ideal pizza in Valdosta? Learn tomake your own and amaze your family.Thurs, Oct 19 1 - 3 PM2 Tuesdays, Nov 7 & 14 2 - 3:30 PMIInstructor: Elaine Southall & Vicki GayLearn to make your own dinner rolls from scratch.Thurs, Dec 7 1 - 3 PMYeast Rolls 18FLIR064
LeisureAmazing Autumn WreathMaking an amazing autumn wreath to decorate your home.Wreath and filler pieces provided, you will need to bring theflowers and fall leaves for your wreath, plus wire cutters.If you want to add a bow, bring 3 yards of wired ribbon.Fee of 15 to be paid directly to instructor at class. Eachsession is the same, so choose Session A OR Session B, notboth. EACH CLASS LIMITED TO 8 STUDENTS.SESSION A 18FLIR040 Tues, Sept 12 10 - 11 AMSESSION B 18FLIR041 Thurs, Sept 14 2 - 3 PMTammy Sears, InstructorFairisle Christmas Stocking 18FLIR042Create a stocking using the fairisle technique. Prerequisiteskills: knit and purl. Bring size 6 and 8, 16” circular needles,stitch holder, stitch markers, and double-pointed needles,size 8.3 Wednesdays, Sept 13, Oct 11, Nov 8 2 - 4 PMAnnette Peebles, Cathy Quarterman, BrendaGriffis, & Debbie Broomberg, InstructorsKnitting & Crocheting 18FLIR043Both beginners and pros are welcome! Knitters will needSize 8 needles and worsted weight yarn; crocheters willneed Size “G” crochet hook and any yarn.6 Wednesdays, Oct 18 - Nov 29 2 - 3:30 PM(no class Nov 22)Rita Booker & Mary Ventura, InstructorsMake a Decorative Glass Plate 18FLIR044Use fabric to make a decorative glass plate for your home,as a gift, or for any occasion. Supplies needed (bring tofirst class): CLEAR glass plate, light weight cotton fabric,Mod Podge gloss luster glue, foam paint brush, razor blade,plastic butter dish to be used as pedestal for the plate, andscissors.Chemo Cap BrigadeCrafters create adult caps, preemie caps, and lapghans thatare donated to the Pearlman Cancer Center and to SGMC fordistribution to patients. Bring your crochet hook (4.5 mm)or knitting needles (#10 and #13 or #7 circular) and spendsome time getting a start on caps for the next meeting.SESSION A 18FLIR047 Thurs, Sept 28 10 - 12 PMSESSION B 18FLIR048 Thurs, Oct 26 10 - 12 PMPearlman Cancer Center, SGMC Meet in the LobbyAnnette Woodruff, InstructorBasic Bridge 18FLIR049A continuation of beginning bridge. Designed for thoseplayers who know beginning bridge and want to improvetheir skills. Must have at least 12 students registered byFriday, Sept 1 for class to be held. 35 EXTRA FEE. Afterclass ends, individuals are welcome to come play at theWednesday class time until December 13 .9 Wednesdays Sept 6 - Nov 1 12:30 - 2:30 PMDan Deany, InstructorMah-Jongg 18FLIR050The object of the game is to make a “hand” based on thetiles you draw and the options on the card. Mah-Jongg is achallenging game of skill, strategy, and chance.14 Mon, Aug 28 - Dec 11 12:30 - 3 PM(no class Sept 4 or Nov 20)Elizabeth Burnette, Instructor2 Wednesdays, Oct 18 & 25 1 - 2 PMGlenna Peter, InstructorMock Stained Glass 18FLIR045Color a picture frame and make it look like stained glass.No fee for class, but students must bring an 8 x 10 glasspicture frame; all other supplies provided.Beaded Cuff Bracelet 18FLIR051Make a classy cuff bracelet on a heavy wire frame and fill itwilly-nilly with gorgeous beads. 40 EXTRA FEE.Thurs, Sept 21 1 - 3 PM Marie Sooy, InstructorMon, Sept 11, 11 am - 3 pm Lou Schneider, InstructorDecorative Glass Jar 18FLIR046Origami 18FLIR052Decorate a glass jar to create a beautiful storage container,using paper napkins. Bring your own jar to class; all othersupplies provided.Thurs, Oct 12 1 - 3 PM Marie Sooy, InstructorGet your paper freak on as we create cranes, cubes,flowers, and frogs using the ancient Japanese paperfoldingart of origami. All materials provided. Maximum of 10students. 30 EXTRA FEE.Mon, Oct 2, 11 am - 3 pm Lou Schneider, Instructor9
Course SelectionSpecial Events PAGEqq418FLIR001 LIR Rocks! Fall Kick-off Luncheon Tuesday, August 22, 11 - 1 PM 12 FEE18FLIR002 Holiday Potluck Tuesday, December 12, 11 AM - 1 PMHealth & Fitness PAGEqq518FLIR003 Beginning Tennis 11 Tues, Sept 5 - Nov 14, 9 - 10 AMq18FLIR004 Bowling for Fun 15 Wed, Aug 30 - Dec 13, 2 - 4 PM(No class Thanksgiving week)18FLIR008 Chair Yoga 15 Tues, Aug 29 - Dec 12, 2 - 2:45 PM(No class Thanksgiving week)qq18FLIR005 Laugh is the Best Medicine Section ATues, Sept 5, 11 AM - 12 PM18FLIR009 Beginning Line Dance 14 Fri, Sept 1 - Dec 8,10 - 11 AM (No class Thanksgiving week)qq18FLIR006 Laugh is the Best Medicine Section BThurs, Nov 16, 11 AM - 12 PM18FLIR010 Step 2: Line Dance 14 Fri, Sept 1 - Dec 8,11 - 11:45 AM (No class Thanksgiving week)qq18FLIR007 Yoga 12 Tues & 12 Thurs, Sept 19 - Dec 14, 10 - 11 AM(No class Thanksgiving week)18FLIR011 Range of Motion 12 Mon & 12 Wed, Sept 18 - Dec 13, .10 - 10:45 AM (No class Thanksgiving week)q18FLIR012 Move It! Dance Aerobics 15 Wed,Aug 30 - Dec 13, 1 - 1:45 PM (No class Thanksgiving week)Fine Arts PAGE6- 7q18FLIR013 VSU Theatre & DanceMon, Sept 11, 10 - 11 AMq18FLIR019 Paint Party: ChristmasTues, Dec 5, 1 - 3 PMq18FLIR025 Acrylics: PumpkinsTues, Nov 14, 1 - 4 PMq18FLIR014 Theatre Guild ValdostaWed, Sept 6, 10 - 11 AMq18FLIR020 Acrylics: IntroTues, Oct 3, 1 - 4 PMq18FLIR026 Acrylics: PineconesTues, Nov 28, 1 - 4 PMq18FLIR015 VSO PreviewTues, Sept 5, 1 - 2 PMq.q18FLIR027 Acrylics: PoinsettiaTues, Dec 5, 1 - 4 PMq18FLIR016 VSU Opera ProgramThurs, Dec 7, 11 AM - 12 PMq18FLIR022 Acrylics: Wisteria & Leaves .Tues, Oct 24, 1 - 4 PMq18FLIR028 Acrylic Landscapes4 Wed, Aug 30 - Sept 20, 11 AM - 12:30 PMq18FLIR017 Paint Your Own CeramicThurs, Nov 2, 1 - 3 PMq18FLIR023 Acrylics: Birdhouse & Rose .Tues, Oct 31, 1 - 4 PMq18FLIR018 Paint Party: FallTues, Oct 3, 1 - 3 PMq18FLIR024 Acrylics: SunflowersTues, Nov 7, 1 - 4 PMq18FLIR049 Basic Bridge9 Wed, Sept 6 - Nov 1, 12:30 - 2:30 PMLeisure PAGE18FLIR021 Acrylics: 5-Petal FlowersTues, Oct 17, 1 - 4 PM 15 EXTRA FEEq18FLIR029 Statuary Watercolors4 Wed, Oct 4 - 25, 11 AM - 12:30 PM 15 EXTRA FEE8- 9q18FLIR040 Autumn Wreath Sec. ATues, Sept 12, 10 - 11 AMq18FLIR041 Autumn Wreath Sec. BThurs, Sept 14, 2 - 3 PMq18FLIR042 Fairisle Christmas Stocking3 Wed, Sept 13, Oct 11, Nov 8, 2 - 4 PMq18FLIR043 Knitting & Crocheting6 Wed, Oct 18 - Nov 29, 2 - 3:30 PM(no class Nov 22) 35 EXTRA FEEq18FLIR050 Mah-Jongg14 Mon, Aug 28 - Dec 11 (no class Sept 4,Oct 9, or Nov 20) 12:30 - 3 PMq18FLIR058 Wind ChimeTues, Sept 12, 2 - 3:30 PMq18FLIR059 Bead It!Tues, Oct 3, 2 - 3:30 PMq18FLIR060 Mosaic ArtTues, Oct 17, 2 - 3:30 PMq18FLIR051 Beaded Cuff BraceletMon, Sept 11, 11 AM - 3 PM 40 EXTRA FEEqq18FLIR052 Origami ( 30 Extra Fee)Mon, Oct 2, 11 AM - 3 PM18FLIR061 Baking: Pie CrustThurs, Aug 31, 1 - 3 PMq18FLIR062 Baking: CrullersThurs, Sept 7, 1 - 3 PMq18FLIR044 Decorative Glass Plate2 Wed, Oct 18 & 25, 1 - 2 PMqq18FLIR045 Mock Stained GlassThurs, Sept 21, 1 - 3 PM18FLIR053 Vegetarian Cooking AFri, Sept 15, 1 - 2:45 PM 5 EXTRA FEEqqq18FLIR046 Decorative Glass JarThurs, Oct 12, 1 - 3 PM18FLIR054 Vegetarian Cooking BFri, Oct 20, 1 - 2:45 PM 5 EXTRA FEE18FLIR063 Baking: PizzaThurs, Oct 19, 1 - 3 PMqqq18FLIR047 Chemo Cap Brigade AThurs, Sept 28, 10 - 12 PM18FLIR055 Vegetarian Cooking CFri, Nov 17, 1 - 2:45 PM 5 EXTRA FEE18FLIR064 Baking: Yeast RollsThurs, Dec 7, 1 - 3 PMqqq18FLIR048 Chemo Cap Brigade BThurs, Oct 26, 10 - 12 PM18FLIR056 Vegetarian Cooking DFri, Dec 15, 1 - 2:45 PM 5 EXTRA FEE18FLIR065 Operation Christmas Child2 Tues, Nov 7 & 14, 2 - 3:30 PMq18FLIR057 Tie Dye Shirt or SheetMon & Tues, Aug 28 & 29, 2 - 3:30 PM10
Course SelectionGood To Know PAGEqqqq1318FLIR033 Understanding Grief, Thurs, Oct 19, 1 - 3 PM18FLIR034 Keep Safe, Tues, Oct 10, 10 - 11:30 AM18FLIR035 Money-Saving Apps 4 Mon, Oct 9 - 30, 3 - 4 PMqqq18FLIR036 Cardiovascular Health Thurs, Oct 5, 2 - 3 PMTrips & Tours PAGE18FLIR037 Final Arrangements Sec. A Tues, Sept 12, 1 - 2 PM18FLIR038 Final Arrangements Sec. B Thurs, Nov 16, 1 - 2 PM18FLIR039 A, B, C, & D of MedicareTues & Wed, Sept 19 & 20, 1 - 2 PM14q18FLIR077 Georgia Olive FarmsFri, Nov 10, 1 PM Tour Depart 12:15 pmq18FLIR080 Raisin’ CaneFri, Nov 3, 2 - 4 PMq18FLIR083 Turner Center Exhibit TourFri, Sept 8, 1 - 2 PMq18FLIR078 Craft On DraftFri, Sept 1, 3 - 4 PMq18FLIR081 Historic Walking TourThurs, Oct 12, 10 AM - 12 PMq18FLIR084 It’s Your Cup of TeaTues, Nov 14, 10 - 11 AMq18FLIR079 Fall Flora at Lake LouiseThurs, Nov 2, 9 AM - 2 PM Depart 8:30 amq18FLIR082 Jacobs’ LadderFri, Oct 27, 1 - 2 PMHistory, Social Studies, & Science PAGE15q18FLIR085 Views of the News8 Fridays, Sept 8 - Oct 27, 10 - 12 PMq18FLIR086 Photos: Western USThurs, Nov 9, 1 - 3 PMq18FLIR087 Beg. Conversational French6 Thurs, Aug 31 - Oct 5, 1 - 2 PMq18FLIR088Lawn & Home Garden CareTues, Aug 29, 10 - 11 AMq18FLIR089 Future Glimpses5 Thurs, Sept 7 - Oct 5, 11 AM - 12 PMComputers & Technology PAGEqqqqq.18FLIR090q18FLIR094 Nuisance WildlifeTues, Nov 14, 10 - 11 AM4 Tues, Aug 29, Sept 26, Oct 10, Dec 12,1 - 2 PMq18FLIR095 RaptorsMon, Sept 18, 11 AM - 12 PMLIR Genealogy “Club”18FLIR091Whose Genes Do You Have?q.Tues, Oct 10, 3 - 4:30 PMq18FLIR092 Genealogy Research3 Tues, Oct 3, 17, 24, 10 AM - 12 PMq18FLIR093 Insect Biology4 Tues, Aug 29 - Sept 19, 11 - 11:50 AMq18FLIR070 OverDriveFri, Oct 27, 10 - 11 AMq18FLIR071 Phishing Section AWed, Aug 30, 10 - 11:30 AM18FLIR096WAALS Watershed CoalitionThurs, Aug 31, 10 - 11 AM.1618FLIR066 File Managment4 Tues, Aug 29, Sept 5, 19, 2611 AM - 12 PM18FLIR067 Facebook Q & A Sec. A4 Tues, Aug 29, Sept 5, 19, 269:30 - 10:30 AMq18FLIR072 Phishing Section BThurs, Sept 7, 10 - 11:30 AM18FLIR069 Zinio & ArtistWorksFri, Oct 13, 10 - 11 AMq18FLIR073 Uploading Photos UsingFlickr 3 Mon, Aug 28, Oct 23, Oct 30,q18FLIR074Electronic Memory Book Section A4 Mon, Sept 11 - Oct 2, 11 AM - 12 PMq18FLIR075Electronic Memory Book Section B4 Mon, Nov 6 - Dec 4 (no class Nov 20),11 AM - 12 PM11 AM - 12 PMBook Reviews PAGEq1618FLIR030 Fields of Battle Thurs, Sept 5, 2 - 3 PMq18FLIR031 Fried Green Tomatoes Wed, Sept 27, 11 AM - 12 PM11
Registration FormLearning In RetirementFA L L 2 0 1 7Everyone who registers for FALL TERM classes by close of business on Monday, August 21, 2017 will be entered intoa prize drawing. Prize winners will be drawn at the kick-off lunch on August 22. REGISTRATIONS WILL NOT BEPROCESSED WITHOUT PAYMENT. We will hold your registration for you if you wish to pay later; however, a place inyour class(es) will NOT be held for you until payment is received.If mailing in your registration and payment, please send to:To register by phone with credit card payment call:Learning in RetirementValdosta State UniversityValdosta, GA 31698-0998229.245.6484q Please EMAIL my registration confirmation/receipt along with a a link to any associated maps and materialslists. I will pick up my parking permit in the office on or before my first class date.q Please MAIL my registration confirmation/receipt, parking permit, and any associated maps and materials lists.Preferred NameLegal Name (If Different)SSN( Last 4 Digits)Mailing Address City State ZipPrimary Phone Alternate Phone Emailq Check here if you do NOT wish to be added to our email newsletter list.Is this your first time ever participating in Learning in Retirement?q YESq NOIf you are new to LIR, how did you hear about us? Please circle one:RADIONEWSPAPERWEBSITESENIOR SHOWCASEFRIENDSPICKED UP CATALOG OR FLYEROTHERIf you would like to teach a class, please state topic:Fees: Check All That Apply (Other class fees may be collected by instructor as noted in class description)q 75 Fall Semester Membership OR q 135 Yearly Membership (Fall & Spring) q 12 Fall Kick-Off Lunchq 15 Acrylic Landscapes q 15 Statuary Watercolorsq 35 Bridgeq 40 Beaded Cuff Braceletq 30 Origamiq 5 Veg. Cooking Aq 5 Veg. Cooking Bq 5 Veg. Cooking Cq 5 Veg. Cooking Dq Subtract 15 if Volunteer Teacher for Fall 2017 TermTotal Fees:Payment Type:q CASH RECEIPT # q CHECK #q CREDIT CARD (MasterCard / VISA / Discover)Card HolderPrint Name - Exactly as it appears on cardBilling Address12Sec. Code Make Payable to VSU-LIR3 Extra Digits on ReverseSame As Above? If Not, Print Address HereCard # Exp. Date
Good To KnowUnderstanding Grief 18FLIR033Grief is neither simple nor optional, and there is no “one size fits all” to cope with loss. Learn theimportance of mourning losses for eventual healing to take place. Discussion will include factors thatinfluence a person’s grief, dispelling the misconceptions about grief, common reactions to grief, identifyingsecondary losses, and taking care of oneself in the process of bereavement.Thursday, Oct 19, 1 - 3 PM Connie Register, InstructorKeep Safe: Tips for Seniors 18FLIR034Prevent yourself from getting hurt if this happensat home, the mall, or while traveling. This class isdirected toward all senior citizens who want to knowhow to protect themselves. (This is not a hands-onphysical defense class.)Tues, Oct 10 10 - 11:30 AM Tommy DeVane, InstructorMoney-Saving Apps & Web Sites 18FLIR035With a little planning and some free smartphone apps,you can save a LOT of money! Learn about severalof the best apps and websites for increasing yourpurchasing power.4 Mon, Oct 9 - 30 3 - 4 PM Elena Schmitt, InstructorCardiovascular Health 18FLIR036Learn how to reduce risk factors for cardiovasculardisease through lifestyle factors you can control, suchas diet and exercise.Thurs, Oct 5 2 - 3 PM Dr. Maurice Solis,Cardiovascular Institute, InstructorFinal Arrangements:What You Need To KnowMore adults are finding that making finalarrangements ahead of time offers emotional andfinancial security. This class will provide practicaladvice to guide you through the planning process.SESSION A 18FLIR037 Tues, Sept 12, 1 - 2 PMSESSION B 18FLIR038 Thurs, Nov 16, 1 - 2 PMCasey Music & Paula Sheffield, InstructorsThe A, B, C, & D of Medicare- Made Easy! 18FLIR039Learn the basics of Medicare parts A, B, C, and D,including Medigap coverage.Tues & Wed, Sept 19 & 20 1 - 2 PMLinda Gail, Instructor13
Off Campus Excursions & ToursMaps and directions will be mailed oremailed to registrants with receipt, and willreceive an email reminder the week prior totrip. Anyone wishing to carpool should meetat the Regional Center for Continuing Edfor departure. Time for carpool departuresindicated in individual trip descriptions.Georgia Olive Farms 18FLIR077This 20-acre Lakeland, GA olive farm had its first harvest in 2011. Tourthe facilities and learn how the olives are picked and prepared and howolive oil is made. Some olive oil is for sale in the store, and you can alsoorder online. The tour will be right after harvest, so any olives left on thetrees are yours for the picking! Those who wish to carpool will departfrom the Regional Center for Continuing Education at 12:15 PM. Map anddirections will be sent with receipt.Fri, Nov 10 1 PM Tour 12:15 PM DepartureRaisin’ Cane 18FLIR080Get down on the farm at Raisin’ Cane! See the farm animals, go ona hayride (handicap accessible), and try to find your way out of thecorn maze (there is a small maze for the faint of heart). 10 per personadmission includes all Raisin’ Cane Activities
Theatre Guild Valdosta 2017-2018 Season. 18FLIR014 Learn about what is planned for the upcoming Theatre Guild . Valdosta (TGV) season, and about what goes into making a successful community theatre production.
made to Valdosta State University including to the Langdale College of Business Administration and several athletic programs. Garrett Copeland - Garrett Copeland was born and raised in Valdosta and is a graduate of Lowndes High School and Valdosta State University. Garrett is the
VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY MASTER OF LIBRARY& INFORMATION SCIENCE MLIS 7200 Management of Library and Information Centers Fall 2014 Three Credit Hours Instructor: M. Jewel Eller Suddeth, MLIS, MBA Phone: 706-74-5864 PO Box 303 706 -490 7255 310 Gorgeview Drive Email: mjeller@valdosta.edu
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Keys to Retirement Planning — the Details 1 Retirement planning and investing for retirement are important — no matter which retirement plan you choose. Your FRS retirement plan by itself cannot provide enough for a comfortable retirement. Everyone needs to learn about saving and investing to help close the gap.
Retirement Age 18,240/yr. 1 for every 2 The Year Full Retirement Age is Reached 48,600/yr. before month of full retirement age 1 for every 3 Month of Full Retirement Age and Above No Limit No Limit. Note: If some of your retirement benefits are withheld because of your earnings, your benefits will be increased starting at your full retirement
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