Myrtle Beach Senior Educational Forum at the Horry-Georgetown Technical College

                         SENIOR EDUCATIONAL FORUM

March 26, 2008

 ***  VENDORS WILL BE AVAILABLE IN CAFÉ 1100

FROM 8:00 AM UNTIL 2:30 PM. ***

Free to the public!

Educational Forum in Burroughs & Chapin Auditorium

  8:00 -   9:00              Entertainment: Greg Buie, Piano Man from Heartland Hospice

                                          Welcome:    Bridgette Johnson, Executive VP Conway Area Chamber Commerce
                                                  Shirley Johnson, Associate VP Continuing Education HGTC
                                                  Dr. Jan Bowman, Director Active Aging & Retirement Center CCU

                        Moderator: Ray Fontaine, Executive Director Horry Council on Aging

  9:00 -  10:00             Keynote Speaker: Jim Luce, Posit Science - Brain Fitness

 10:00 - 10:30             Entertainment: Starshine Performance Troupe (Vocal Group by 
                                                          Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at CCU)

                        Moderator: Lyn Pierce, Business Development, Griswold Special Care    

 10:30 - 11:30              Health Panel: Dr. Sharon Thompson, CCU Health Promotions (Economical Nutritional
                                                     Tips), Tom Palya, Atlantic Physical Therapy (Pain Dysfunction), 
                                                     Dr. Van Horn, Geriatrics Psychiatrist/Lighthouse, (Depression), Linda Cello,
                                                     Director Alzheimer Assoc & Gail Steinfield, Director Griswold Special Care-
                                                     (Fundamentals of Dementia & Care-giving, Respite & Support Groups)

 11:30 - 12:00              Entertainment:  Rock "n" Ettes, (Horry-Georgetown Senior Center Dance Group)

 12:00 - 12:30              Entertainment:  Tai Chi (CLASS: Community Learning About Special Subjects)

                       Moderator: Rocky Cartisano, Associate Director Center for Active Aging CCU

 12:30 - 1:30              Finance Panel:  Dr. Yoav Wachsman, CCU Finance (Local Economy & Managing Credit 
                                Ratings), Pat Mattingly, Merrill Lynch, (Record keeping), Kathy Graham, Better Business 
                                Bureau (Scams), Kelly Treadaway & April Stone Crescent Bank (On-line Banking &
                                Identity Theft)

  1:30- 2:30                 Closing:  Questions and Answers and Vendor Conversations

 Sponsors:      Coastal Carolina University's Center for Active Aging and Retirement, Horry-Georgetown Technical
                     College's Continuing Education Division

 Supporters:   Brightwater Senior Living Communities, Crescent Bank, Sun News, Dale Publishing, Horry-
                    Georgetown Council on Aging, Griswold Special Care, Heartland Hospice Services, Agape' Senior
                    Living, Horry Telephone

*** Free to the Public! ***    Info: 843-349-6531    www.coastal.edu/caar

Located at Horry Georgetwon Technical College, Conway Campus, Building 1100
~ Highway 501 next to Coastal Carolina University