Third Thursday Lunch & Learn is a speaker series sponsored by the Major & Planned Gifts Committee that focuses on topics of interest to adults 50+ (although all are welcome). Topics include aging, estates and will planning, year-end giving and upcoming changes in the IRS code, how you can leave a legacy to your church or charity, planned giving, memorial giving, organ donation, end-of-life planning, long-term, hospice and palliative care, Catholic teaching on death and dying and more. The light lunch line opens at 11:45 a.m. and presentation will begins at noon. We will wrap everything including Q&A by 1 p.m. Save the date and make plans now to attend these future programs:

Thursday, September 17
“Eldercare Law 101”
Lee Franks, Attorney at Law
 
Thursday, October 15
“Medicare Open Enrollment”
Liz Castro, South Plains Association of Governments
 
Thursday, November 19
“What Do Lubbock’s Community Centers Offer to Seniors?”
Nancy Neill, City of Lubbock Parks and Recreation
 
Thursday, December 17
“Make and Take Holiday Gift and Decorating Ideas”
 
Thursday, January 21
“Ways the Care Coordination Program Can Help You”
Francisco Sotello, South Plains Association of Governments Area on Aging

Thursday, February 18
“Grace in Aging”
Sister Lale Pelikan, RSM
 
Thursday, March 17
“Fit After 50”
Covenant Lifestyle Center
 
Thursday, April 21
“Healthy Eating for One or Two”
Allison Jones, Registered Dietitian
 
Thursday, May 19
“Social Security and You”
Social Security Administration

There is no charge for each event, but, reservations are requested to ensure a light lunch and sufficient materials for everyone. To reserve your place, please contact Beverly Wink at 792-6168 by Tuesday at noon the week of each session, or register here.
 
If you have an idea for a future session, or wish to serve on the Major Gifts/Planned Gifts Committee of the Development Council, please contact Renée Underwood at 928-0463.