Tag: Charlottesville

  • Life in the Middle Ages: a new blog for the inner child in all of us!

    Sunday morning with a large cup of coffee and a fat paper to absorb … In a MOOC storytelling post I reminisced about reinventing myself to fit life’s changing circumstances, so the article in Parade Magazine hit home! Life in the Middle Ages: A New Blog by Connie Schultz  Halfway through my sixth decade, I’ve made…

  • Mediterranean-Style Diet Protects Brain | MJH – Nutrition

    I’m getting ready for a new Coursera MOOC, Social Psychology – Wesleyan University, so I am starting to think about brain fitness again.  Here is good news for all of us who love to eat a rainbow!

  • VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR FURNITURE SALE | Senior Center – August 23, 24

    Volunteering is fun-and good for your health! The annual furniture sale offers a perfect opportunity, with slots available for arrangers, movers, cashiers, HOLD team (new), door monitor, carry out, delivery, clean-up and load crew.  Choose the day–Friday, August 23, or Saturday, August 24–and shift to suit your schedule. Sign-up sheets are on the half-table in the…

  • Could YOU pass the test for US citizenship?

    I am learning so much as I get ready as a Literacy Volunteer to help prospective citizens study for the English and Civics tests!  The interactive site, PREPARING for THE OATH: US History and Civics for Citizenship, developed by US Citizenship and Immigration Services in partnership with the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, is…

  • This is a healthy PLACE – but we can do better!

    Again studies are showing that when it comes to health, the bottom line is DIET!  An active lifestyle helps, but to avoid gaining weight, the number of calories taken in must equal

  • Senior Center – Front Desk Volunteers Needed

    Do you enjoy meeting people? The Center is looking for Front Desk Volunteers who provide excellent customer service, communicate well, want to be a professional representative for the Center and to serve as a resource for all who visit the Senior Center. Position times available: Wednesday evenings 4:30-8:30 pm and Thursday afternoons 12:30-4:30 pm. More info:…