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TUESDAY BONUS PROGRAMS<\/strong><\/p>\nZ105\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 June 8<\/p>\n
Kelly Fitts \u2013 Between Town and Gown<\/strong><\/p>\nTuscaloosa\u2019s historic districts lie between the University of Alabama and downtown Tuscaloosa. They serve as a living example of our city\u2019s past and bridge our current and future lives. As a long-time resident and business owner, Kelly will tell us about the long history, current culture and what we need to know to understand complicated relationships that exist.<\/p>\n
Z125\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0June 15<\/p>\n
Dr. James (Ed) Shotts \u2013 A Slice of Solace: A Pathway to Balance and Well-Being <\/strong><\/p>\nCome join Ed Shotts as he takes us through a \u201cpathway\u201d to well-being, involving balance and physical understanding of our bodies as we age. Life changes require us to adapt to everyday activities and reconsider how we approach our activities.<\/p>\n
Z128\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0June 22<\/p>\n
Carolyn Williams \u2013 What Does Healthy Eating Really Look Like?<\/strong><\/p>\nWhat does it mean to eat a healthy diet? You\u2019re not alone if you\u2019ve asked this. Carolyn Williams is a James Beard award-winner, dietitian and cookbook author who simplifies the science by breaking down what \u201chealthy\u201d really means when it comes to cooking, meal planning and shopping.<\/p>\n
Z132\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0June 29<\/p>\n
Bill Petty \u2013 Polio: Rotary, Bill Gates, and the Epidemic<\/strong><\/p>\nBill will discuss the history of the polio epidemic, past efforts made, the current status and the part Rotary and Bill Gates have played. Rotary is an international community that brings together leaders who step up to take on the world\u2019s toughest challenges, locally and globally. The eradication of polio is one of Rotary\u2019s long standing and most significant efforts. Along with our partners, we have helped immunize more than 2.5 billion children against polio in 122 countries. We have reduced polio cases by 99.9 percent worldwide, and we won\u2019t stop until we end the disease for good.<\/p>\n
Z137\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0July 6<\/p>\n
Audrey McGuire \u2013 Georgia O\u2019Keeffe: Letters, Paintings, and Photographs<\/strong><\/p>\n\u201cI am Georgia O\u2019Keeffe. I\u2019ve always known what I wanted. When I was small, I played alone for hours and hours. I do things other people don\u2019t do.\u201d Hear the story of one of America\u2019s most famous artists. Her uniquely spirited artistic journey from the prairie of Wisconsin, to the plains of Texas, to the city of New York and to the Desert of New Mexico.<\/p>\n
Z151\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0July 13<\/p>\n
Chase Goodbread \u2013 From College Recruits to Pro Players<\/strong><\/p>\nAs a Tuscaloosan, Chase Goodbread lives in, what one article described as, the \u201chotbed\u201d of college players, which serves him well as he covers college football and its top NFL prospects. Join Chase as he talks with us about how he came to this profession, his experiences and the process.<\/p>\n
Z152\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0July 20<\/p>\n
Jackie Wuska \u2013 Need a Break from Retirement?<\/strong><\/p>\nHave you enjoyed retirement? Watched every season of \u201cMidsummer Murders?\u201d Taken long afternoon naps? Well, let Jackie Wuska, CEO of the United Way of West Alabama, tell you how to make retirement even more rewarding by getting reinvolved in our community\u2026as it fits into YOUR schedule. As part of her job, Jackie helps advise and train non-profits to attract and use volunteers and board members. This will help you evaluate your strengths and interests and look at the needs of many local organizations that may need what you can give. Join us!<\/p>\n
Z155\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0July 27<\/p>\n
Adam Miller \u2013 Theatre Tuscaloosa: Creative Pandemic Programming<\/strong><\/p>\nDespite health restrictions created by the coronavirus pandemic, Theatre Tuscaloosa continued to create programming that engages, enlightens and entertains its audiences and artists. Managing Director Adam Miller provides an overview of the challenges presented and the creative solutions employed to allow the theatre to continue pursuing its nonprofit mission safely. The discussion will include a behind-the-scenes look at programs, including Masterclass Mondays, Script Club, Virtual Season presentations\/productions and an inside glimpse at the group\u2019s plans.<\/p>\n
THURSDAY BONUS PROGRAMS<\/strong><\/p>\nZ124\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0June 10<\/p>\n
Aileen Henderson \u2013 The World through the Dime Store Door: A Memoir<\/strong><\/p>\nA coming-of-age memoir evoking farm, mining and small-town life in Alabama\u2019s Tuscaloosa County as the world transitions from the Great Depression to World War II. Aileen Kilgore Henderson has published eight books and at 100 years old, she continues to write at her home in the deep woods of Tuscaloosa County.<\/p>\n
Z127\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0June 17<\/p>\n
Mayor Ashley Curry \u2013 My Time in the FBI<\/strong><\/p>\nLooking back at my 25-year career in the FBI, which began in 1980, I feel my colleagues and I made a difference. My time included the Bruno\/Food World extortion case, the Atlanta prison riot, the Judge Robert Vance murder and the abortion bombing\/Eric Robert Randolph case. I will describe the \u201cFBI family\u201d and its qualities plus some instances of humor; A necessity of serving 25 years in law enforcement.<\/p>\n
Z131\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0June 24<\/p>\n
James Lowery \u2013 The Netherlands: A Country Below Sea Level Where the Past Meets the Future<\/strong><\/p>\nThe Netherlands is a fascinating country that deals daily with living below the North Sea level. It has dealt with water control and removal since the 1200s. At the same time, it depends on waterways for living, commerce and travel. It is a combination of old, new, past, future, rural and urban. It teaches many things the U.S can learn.<\/p>\n
Z134\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0July 1<\/p>\n
Tyler Malugani \u2013 Tuxedo Junction: Alabama\u2019s Contribution to American Jazz <\/strong><\/p>\nAs the country moved into the 20th century, a new style of music began to grip the nation: jazz. Created in New Orleans, it quickly spread to all corners of the United States. Birmingham became a hub of jazz music in the South, attracting talented and world-famous musicians to play in the famed Tuxedo Junction. This area of Birmingham not only inspired many jazz musicians, but it also played an important role in African American culture in Birmingham and was a welcome distraction to men who worked the intense jobs of local industry.<\/p>\n
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