Older Adults- Not Just For Seniors
Featuring two programs per month starting in January 2012!
Baseball
An Active Minds Presentation
Join us as we trace the history of baseball from Abner Doubleday to Barry Bonds, from the 1919
 Chicago Black Sox to the Curse of the Bambino. We will discuss Jackie Robinson and the role of the Negro Leagues as well as how the modern era has been affected by the use of steroids. Bring your own favorite baseball story to share with the group.
Thursday, May 24
10:30 am
$5 suggested donation
The Impact of Social Networking
An Active Minds Presentation
Join Active Minds as we explain social networking - technology that connects people -and explore the political impact it is having in the world. Sites like Facebook and Twitter have become part of modern culture for millions of people and have impacted uprisings in Egypt and other areas.
Thursday, June 28
10:30 am
$5 suggested donation
co-sponsored by JFS at Home
The Mormon Faith
Join Active Minds for an examination of the origins, teachings and practices of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. We will discuss the teachings and history of founder Joseph Smith, Jr. as well as those of Brigham Young. In addition, we will examine some of the controversial elements of the faith and clarify the current position of the church regarding these practices.
Thursday, August 23
10:30 am
$5 suggested donation
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