------------------------------------------- Subject: MSU Retirees Assoc "e-Notices" 9/19/10 ------------------------------------------- MSU Retirees will meet on Monday, October 11, at 2:00 p.m. The presenter will be Suzy Merchant, Head Coach, Michigan State University Women's Basketball. Refreshments at 1:30 p.m. More details on page one of the "Spartan Senior" newsletter: http://retirees.msu.edu/Newsletters/2010_08Aug92611SpartanSr.pdf Location: MSU Federal Credit Union Headquarters. Driving directions: https://www.msufcu.org/p_directions.html?mnuccid=65&rd=1#hq Want to carpool to monthly member meetings? Send your request to the MSURA Office via email msura@msu.edu or phone (517) 353-7896. ________ Special tour of the Horticulture Farms and the Student Organic Farm on Wednesday, October 13, at 2:00 p.m. Location: College Rd. ________ FYI: The University Club's "Lunch & Learn" colloquy programs are open to all MSU retirees, including those who are not U-Club members. Topics and speakers have been announced for Sept 21, Oct 5, Oct 19, and Nov 2 (12:00 noon at the U-Club). Reservations requested: 517-353-5111. More details: http://www.universityclubofmsu.org/files/Sept%2021%20thru%20Nov%202%20Programs.pdf ________ FYI -- Health Tip: Using Laughter to Improve Your Health on Tuesday, September 21, at noon. Location: Nisbet Bldg Room 27. Free and open to all. Presenter: Kiran Gupta, LMSW, MAC, & EAP Counselor. Registration requested: http://www.frc.msu.edu/wp-content/frcApps/index.php?action=registration ________ FYI: MSU Investment and Retirement Fair on Wednesday, September 22, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Location: MSU Union, Parlors A, B, & C (second floor). No registration is required. Descriptions of fair and seminars: http://www.hr.msu.edu/retirementfair ________ FYI: Faculty Emeriti Association lectures are open to the MSU community. The next presentation is Friday, September 24, at 2:30 p.m. in the Radiology Auditorium. Vincent Hegarty's topic will be: In Search of Nutrients. He is Founding Director and Professor Emeritus of the Institute for Food Laws and Regulations. More details: http://fod.msu.edu/FacEmeriti/lectures.asp ________ FYI -- Health Tip: Are you responsible for the care or support of an elder loved one? The MSU Family Resource Center can provide you with information, consultation, and resources to support your family. Phone (517) 432-3745, email frc@hr.msu.edu, more details: http://www.frc.msu.edu/caring-for-elders/ ________ FYI -- Health Tip: Need senior home care, housekeeping, a house sitter, or a pet sitter? MSU's Family Resource Center suggests that you explore what Care.com has to offer. MSU retirees receive a 25% discount on the services: http://www.care.com/msu ________ FYI -- Health Tip: PATH is a workshop that helps participants with ongoing health conditions and their caregivers improve their health and feel better. To register call Jane at 517-699-1864 or email jsbraatz@comcast.net, more details: http://hd.ingham.org/other-services/family-outreach-services/path.aspx ________ The MSU Retirees Association uses Facebook to post items of interest to the MSU retiree community. Facebook members: login and search for "MSU Retirees Association" If you are not yet a member of Facebook, you can "Sign Up" on this web page: http://www.facebook.com/ ________ "FYI:" indicates opportunities that other organizations are offering to all MSU retirees. Follow the instructions to get more details. ________ To unsubscribe from "e-Notices" or to change your e-mail address, send your request to the e-Notices List Manager at: MSURA.List.Manager@gmail.com MSU Retirees Association, Michigan State University, 22 Nisbet Building, East Lansing, MI 48823. Phone (517) 353-7896, e-mail: msura@msu.edu and web site: http://www.retirees.msu.edu/ Gordon Williams, MSURA List Manager (en1010)