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JABA – Volunteer Needs for November
Current Volunteer Needs: We’re gearing up for Soup for Seniors, our annual food collection drive to benefit low income older adults in our community. Join our event’s team to help contact collection sites, drop off and pick up collection boxes. Commitment is periodic now through January. We need more friendly visitors. Bring cheer to a…
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CHASING LIFE – Better Eating for Active, Healthy Longevity – Senior Center – Nov 4
CHASING LIFE Tuesday, November 4, 10:00-11:30am Sponsored by UVA Health System “Better Eating for Active, Healthy Longevity”, with Cynthia Moore, MS, RD, CDE, Clinical Dietician with UVa Health System. Cynthia offers the top 10 strategies for enjoying food, beverages, and savoring a long life. She will explore some of the research and tactics that help people…
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More about the Jackson-Via Computer Club
The Jackson-Via Computer Club meets in the Scratch Lab in the Jackson-Via Library after school on Monday afternoons. Club Sponsor: Bonnie Yoder, Jackson-Via SPED Teacher ~ with help from Nancy Lambert & Ruth Kastenmayer Our thanks to JV Librarian Jennifer Dixon for giving us such a comfortable home in the Library, and to JV ITRT James Daly for his patience, enthusiasm, and…
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ALL THINGS DIGITAL: “Windows What?” Senior Center – October 13 |Free & Open to all
Change to scheduled speaker and topic. ALL THINGS DIGITAL: “Windows What?”Monday, October 13, 1:00 pm Microsoft has announced a new Windows operating system. It’s the next generation Windows 8-so they’re calling it Windows 10! Bruce Saunders will review the features of Windows 8 and why folks should not fear going to the much faster and more…
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Scratch is AWESOME! Jackson-Via Computer Club is off to a running start.
We had such a fun and enthusiastic first meeting of our after-school JV Computer Club yesterday! In this meeting we began by reviewing the Scratch community guidelines, and then our eleven members chose their Scratch names: jvtoucan, jvkingrex, jvcool-j, jvpackers, jvsoccer, jvlighteningstrike, jvbre, jvstar, jvbaseball, jvmonkey, and jvkittie. We explored the Scratch interface. We learned how to put…
finding joy along the way
Live & Learn! 