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Mike Leckrone talks about his tenure as the director of the University of Wisconsin Marching Band from 1969 to 2019.
A conversation with Laurie Bibo, Intergenerational Coordinator with the Madison Senior Center, and Shelby Connell, Intergenerational Coordinator with RSVP of Dane County, Inc. Janet Bollig with SSM Health at Home also speaks about the problem of social isolation among seniors.
A conversation with Laurie Bibo, Intergenerational Coordinator with the Madison Senior Center, and Shelby Connell, Intergenerational Coordinator with RSVP of Dane County, Inc. Janet Bollig with SSM Health at Home also speaks about the problem of social isolation among seniors.
On this episode of Senior Beat we talk about guardianship programs with the South Madison Coalition of the Elderly and upcoming events at the Madison Senior Center.
On this episode of Senior Beat we talk about guardianship programs with the South Madison Coalition of the Elderly and upcoming events at the Madison Senior Center.
This month on Senior Beat we discuss Independent Living Inc and its new housing project as well as upcoming events at the Madison Senior Center for Older American's Month.
This month on Senior Beat we discuss Independent Living Inc and its new housing project as well as upcoming events at the Madison Senior Center for Older American's Month.
(WORT) -- The Mermaid Cafe’s Lisa Jacobson will be one of the guest chefs at this weekend's Dane County Farmers' Market breakfast benefiting the the REAP Food Group. Our Farmers Market reporter André Darlington had a chance to interview Jacobson about her involvement with REAP and the breakfast fundraiser at the Madison Senior Center on Saturday morning. The post Chef in the Classroom Breakfast Benefit appeared first on WORT 89.9 FM.
One this episode we talk about upcoming holiday events at the Madison Senior Center and with Janet Bollig from home Health United about sleep issues and seniors.
One this episode we talk about upcoming holiday events at the Madison Senior Center and with Janet Bollig from home Health United about sleep issues and seniors.
One this episode we talk about the 40th anniversary of the local senior coalitions and the upcoming Health and Resource Fair at the Madison Senior Center.
One this episode we talk about the 40th anniversary of the local senior coalitions and the upcoming Health and Resource Fair at the Madison Senior Center.
This month on Senior Beat we talk about Veteran Services offered by Dane County and upcoming holiday events at the Madison Senior Center.
This month on Senior Beat we talk about Veteran Services offered by Dane County and upcoming holiday events at the Madison Senior Center.
This month we learn about the Theater Bus and the upcoming Health and Resource Fair at the Madison Senior Center.
This month we learn about the Theater Bus and the upcoming Health and Resource Fair at the Madison Senior Center.
"Affordable Care Act information for Seniors" and "Madison Senior Center's 30 Anniversary"
This month on Senior Beat we out hosts Helen Aarli and Pat Guttenberg are joined by Fred Ross and Norm Leer from PLATO. They talk about what this continuing education group does and their literary and poetry magazine Agora. In the second segment we are joined by Fay Ferington to talk about the Gay and Gray Discussion group at the Madison Senior Center.
Older adults want to be up-to-date on the issues that impact them and their communities. Retirement allows many to become active advocates for issues and/or candidates for public office themselves. Learn about a new monthly series of programs focused on political issues at the Madison Senior Center. Then, meet several local politicians who are focused on issues and service in public elected life.
In the first segment, our Senior Beat hosts are joined by Pat Guttenberg, from the Madison Senior Center and Felicitus Ferington, a local photographer to talk about the Photo Affair photography show at the Madison Senior Center. In the second segment, Christine Beatty tells about a new program to encourage healthy eating in children that uses older adults as volunteers called CATCH.
This month on Senior Beat we are joined by the City of Madison’s Webmaster Sarah Edgerton. She tells us about about the city’s website; how it works and what it has to offer. In the second segment we are joined by Pat Guttenberg, the Programming Coordinator at the Madison Senior Center. Pat joins us to talk about upcoming events holiday events at the Senior Center including the Festival of the Wreaths and a holiday tea.
This month on Senior Beat we’re joined by Joe and JoAnn Elder. We hear about their work at the University of Wisconsin, their advocacy for Gays and Lesbians, and their history with nonviolent movements around the world. In the second segment we talk with Pat Guttenberg and Janet Weitz from the Madison Senior Center about upcoming events.
In the first segment we are joined by Professor Carol Ryff, who tells us about the University of Wisconsin Madison’s institute on Aging. Misty Lohrentz, the Community Events Coordinator at Monona Terrace, and Pat Guttenberg, the Program Coordinator at the Madison Senior Center, tell us about Full Speed Ahead After 50, a full day of events at Monona Terrace on March 17, 2011.
In the first segment on this episode of Senior Beat we talk about the Senior Center Appraisal Fair, with guests Rick Orton and Shirley Bauman. They introduce the Antiques Appraisal Fair to be held at the Madison Senior Center on March 20. Shirley gives an example of the type of appraisal one might expect by commenting on two or three items during the program. Lori Chapman of Segues joins us on our second segment when we talk about out possessions and the accumulation of 'stuff'. We identify the different types of ‘stuff’ and determine various strategies for handling it, and talk about some of the reasons older adults have difficulties managing their accumulated possessions.
This month on Senior Beat we were joined by Patricia Guttenberg, the Program Coordinator at the Madison Senior Center, to talk about the annual holiday Festival of Wreath; and by Lorretta Himmelsbach, the Executive Director of the Wisconsin Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired, and Jean Kalscheur, a Vision Rehabilitation Teacher, to talk about vision issues and how they affect seniors.