Lunch and Learn – September 2018

Presentations occur Tuesdays from 12:30 pm to 1:30pm. These free, no-charge events are open to the public. Lunch is optional (suggested donation is $5) and is served from 11:45am to 12:30pm. View the Nutrition portion of this site for information on what will be served for lunch.

September 4. Veterans Resources and the Veterans Resource Center
What resources are available for Veterans? Join Cynthia Besaw, Island County Veterans Service Coordinator, as she explores the range of benefits available to our veterans from dealing with emergencies to fuel vouchers to burial assistance.

September 11. Give Smart
We are asked to give to many causes. Join Teresa Gliddens from the Secretary of State’s Office to learn about how to spot red flags that might indicate a scam and know what to check for.

September 18. Directives, Wills, and Long-Term Planning
Doug Kelly, a Clinton Estate Planning Attorney, will discuss things a senior citizen should consider as they think about directives, wills, and long-term planning. You will be better prepared to move forward with your own attorney knowing what things should be considered.

September 25. Trails for Wheelchairs
Explore several local trails that are accessible for wheelchairs, those with a mobility device, or those who just want a relaxing walk in the woods. Many of these trails are accessible by Island Transit bus which can carry two wheelchairs each. Want to get out more? Come find out where you could go with Island Transit Mobility Specialist, Maribeth Crandell.