Fairfax 50 +
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Podcasts:
On Fairfax 50 Plus we talk to Amanda Stack and Suzy Ridgon-Williams about October’s Fall for the Book Festival at George Mason University.
On Fairfax 50 Plus we talk to Carol Mackela and Carly Hubicki, about the upcoming Northern Virginia Senior Olympics.
On Fairfax 50 Plus we talk to Karen Stevens, a program specialist with FCPS Adult and Community Education, about ACE’s summer programs.
On Fairfax 50 Plus we talk to Devaki Das, a culinary teacher with Fairfax Public Schools Adult and Community Education program about upcoming culinary classes.
On Fairfax 50 Plus we talk to Melissa Smarr, Branch Chief and Code Specialist with Land Development Services about door-to-door vendors and scammers.
On Fairfax 50 Plus we talk to Stuart Rosenthal publisher of the Beacon Newspapers, a group of 4 regional newspapers that cover issues of interest to the 50 plus audience.
On Fairfax 50 Plus we discuss programs that provide assistance to job seekers who are 50 and over with business services supervisor, Attia Mahmood.
On Fairfax 50 Plus we discuss the Adult and Community education or ACE program with Fairfax County Public Schools’ Karen Stevens.
On Fairfax 50 Plus we discuss the county’s Volunteer Solutions with the director of the program Theresa Brown, and Charlie Chappell, a volunteer.
On this edition, host Jim Person talks with Don Ryan, a Healthy Homes Consultant, with Rebuilding Together Arlington/Fairfax/FallsChurch. He’s been working with Rebuilding Together to help make high-risk homes safe and healthy at no charge to low and moderate-income homeowners.
On this edition, host Jim Person talks with Miranda Gillespie, a substance abuse counselor with the Fairfax/Falls Church Community Services Board.
On this edition, host Jim Person talks with Allison Fitch of the county’s Adult Protective Services. Allison is going to tell us about a county task force to protect older adults from various forms of financial exploitation.
host Jeremy Lasich talks with Karen Stevens, Health and Medical Program specialist with Fairfax Public Schools' Adult and Community Education or ACE program, about offerings for the 50 plus community in its 2018 Winter Session.
host Jim Person talks with Ray Berry, president of Olli-Mason, and Michelle Blandburg, the group’s treasurer, about a local learning program designed for retirees -- the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at George Mason University. It offers a huge variety of courses and requires no homework, no exams, and no college degrees.
Avoiding Scams this Holiday Season.
