Eating Smart…Being Active
April 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30, May 2, 7
11:45 am – 1:15 p.m.
Townley Community Center
The Jones County Extension Service will be conducting an eight week session on leading healthier lifestyles.
The interactive sessions will be facilitated by a trained Extension leader.
Subjects covered include: Plan, Shop and Save, Fruits and Vegetables Half Your Plate, Build Strong Bones, Putting More Grains in Your Diet, Getting Protein and Make a Change.
Grandparents who attend all eight sessions will shop for $50 of healthy foods sponsored by PAFF.
10th Annual Grandparent University
April 19, 2013
8:30am-3 pm
Wesley Foundation USM Campus
This year’s conference offers several unusual sessions ranging from Laughter Yoga to Line Dancing with a ballroom professional. Also of relevance to our participants will be a session on the Affordable Care Act presented by an expert from AARP and a lawyer from the Attorney General’s office revealing the most recent scams which we all need to be aware.
For those who preregistered, lunch will be provided.
A Southern Road to Freedom
Grandparents will journey to Natchez, MS on
March 19-20 to participate in
A Southern Road to Freedom
The History of African-Americans in Natchez is told through the songs and narration of the award-winning Holy Family Catholic Church Gospel Choir (the oldest African-American Catholic congregation in Mississippi).
Through moving choral presentations, the Gospel Choir recounts the African-American experience in Natchez from slavery to modern times.