Share our knowledge – teach an ILR class Ken Marich, ILR Board member All of us living in SaddleBrooke have interesting backgrounds and a lifelong set of experiences. Why not share your knowledge with your community? Have you ever taught a course based on your expertise and talent? Would you like to teach a course?…
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Generals, November 2015
ILR – Institute for Learning in Retirement
Meet the instructors – Bart Epstein Ken Marich The ILR is proud to introduce Bart Epstein, an expert in criminalistics. I’m sure most of you have watched a TV program call CSI (Crime Scene Investigation). Well, Bart will be presenting a behind the scenes look at how forensic scientists use technology to help solve crimes.…
Generals, September 2015
Institute for Learning in Retirement
Meet the instructors Ken Marich The ILR is pleased to have Punch Howarth as a faculty member. His long history as a professional musician makes him well suited to teach musical courses in the ILR educational program. Punch was born in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. While attending Beaver Falls Junior High school he decided he wanted…
Generals, April 2015
Institute for Learning in Retirement – April 2015
Meet the ILR instructors – Kenneth Lund Ken Marich The Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) would like you to meet Ken Lund – the Viking warrior, wizard of the astronomical sky and instructor for the ILR. Ken was born in LaSalle-Peru, Illinois, in 1936. His father was a dairy farmer and Ken learned how…
Generals, March 2015
Meet the ILR instructor, Dr. Lockwood Carlson
Ken Marich One of the most popular instructors on the ILR faculty is Lockwood Carlson. He is a physicist and presents classes that challenge the mind. The good thing for Dr. Carlson’s students is there are no exams or grades; his courses are taken strictly for knowledge and pleasure. He earned a B.S. degree (1966)…
Generals, February 2015
Meet ILR instructor and SaddleBrooke resident – Linda Griffin
Ken Marich The ILR is fortunate to have Linda Griffin, PhD, as an instructor in our program. She has over 40 years of professional experience in the fields of literature and music and is most enthusiastic about all the courses she teaches. Let’s take a closer look at her many talents. Linda was born in…
Generals, December 2014
Institute for Learning in Retirement – December 2014
ILR winter class registration gets underway The Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) ushers in the New Year with an exciting lineup of new classes designed specifically for SaddleBrooke residents. The courses cover a wide range of subjects and have something of interest for everyone. They offer an opportunity to delve deeper into areas of…
Generals, October 2014
Institute or Learning in Retirement – October 2014
Meet the Instructors: Dr. Sandy McNabb Ken Marich The ILR is pleased to welcome Sandy McNabb as a member of our faculty. Sandy has an international career, including university professor and Internet Technologist and Telecommunications executive. She lived in England, Belgium, and Germany and for seven years in Egypt where she obtained a firsthand view…
Generals, September 2014
ILR fall class registration is underway
Leigh Leuthold Are you looking for a fun way to keep your mind active and interact with interesting people? Then consider registering for one or more classes this fall. The Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) has once again assembled an intriguing course schedule. ILR is an organization developed by and for the residents of…
Generals, September 2014
Institute for Learning in Retirement – September 2014
Meet the instructors SaddleBrooke is very fortunate to have residents who are experts in many fields and volunteer as faculty for the ILR. Their courses are two hour sessions each ranging from two to six weeks in length. The courses cover a wide range of topics such as medicine, fine arts, literature, music, law, history,…