March 2006
ALP on the RADIO
Congratulations to the Adult Learning Program at the University of Connecticut,
Hartford. Last fall members taped two eight-minute segments about their
program for a local radio program. The interviews were run several times
over the winter, and are part of a series done by the station on the aging
process.
LLI MEMBER “HUNG”
Dorothy Roberts, a member of the Institute for Continuing Learning at
Young Harris College in Georgia recently had two of her watercolor paintings
hung in the rotunda of the Russell Senate Building. The exhibit was part
of a weeklong display by Georgia artists. Dorothy has also had her paintings
shown in government buildings in Atlanta. Congratulations, Dorothy!
RECORD MEMBERSHIP
Congratulations to the Lifelong Learning Program at Western Iowa Community
College. For FY 2006 their membership stands at a record high of 472.
Since beginning in 1997, membership has risen steadily from 176 to this
year’s high – a sure sign of a job well done!