ELDER COLLEGE Armchair Travel: Northern Ethiopia
The stunning scenery, the remarkable rock cut churches and especially the friendly people are what attract visitors to Ethiopia. Join us as we explore the northern mountains, the city of Addis Ababa, the religious centres of Axum and Lalibela, the source of the Blue Nile and much more. Thursday | Nov 18 | 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. 1/$14 | Code: 37796 Presenter: Gwyneth Kingham Kerry Park Recreation Centre
Armchair Travel: Journey to Happiness by Travel
Journey to Eastern Cuba and Honduras. Come see a video and hear Mary Hof speak on how her group made a difference to people they met. Tuesday | Nov 23 | 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. 1/$14 | Code: 37863 Presenter: Mary Hof Cowichan Community Centre
Fall Prevention in the Elderly
Are you at risk for falls? Most falls are preventable. Individuals need to assess their risk factors, take a proactive approach to prevention and strengthening, and continue to work on maintenance and safety throughout their lives. This seminar will teach you the risk factors and solutions you can use to keep yourself safe. Thursday | Nov 25 | 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. 1/$14 | Code: 37872 Presenter: Vince Avery Cowichan Community Centre
Wills and Estate Planning
Do you have your affairs in order? Before a doctor asks you that question, learn the basics about Wills, Powers of Attorney, Representation Agreements and Advance Care Directives. Thursday | Nov 25 | 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. 1/$14 | Code: 38013 Presenter: David Pope Kerry Park Recreation Centre
Armchair Travel to Iran
Join Carolyn on a "flying carpet" slide show of both ancient and modern Iran, home of the world's oldest, most continuous civilization. Friday | Nov 26 | 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. 1/$14 | Code: 37858 Presenter: Carolyn Prellwitz Cowichan Community Centre
Armchair Travel: Costa Rica
Visit the beautiful tropical paradise of Costa Rica and learn about its abundant flora and fauna. The wildlife abounds and new sights can be seen through forest walks taken day and night. Learn about the majestic volcanoes, hot springs, waterfalls, and white sand beaches. Tuesday | Nov 30 | 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. 1/$14 | Code: 37856 Presenter: Janet Ruest Cowichan Community Centre
Tax Assessment Tips & Traps
2022 Assessment Notices are arriving in the mail. Almost all residential values have gone up. Will your property taxes go up by the same percentage? Some properties are worth less than assessed values; why? Should you appeal? If so, what do you need to do? Why do some owners ask for an assessment increase? Why do some ask for a decrease? This session will cover all of these questions. Thursday | Jan 13 | 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. 1/$14 | Code: 37845 Presenter: Rick Couvelier Cowichan Community Centre FALL
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