Effective 10/31/2017, the Current Events class will meet at 1:30 - 2:30 PM on Tuesday afternoons.
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Date: Friday, October 20th
Time: 12:30 PM Place: Red Lotus Asian Restaurant, S. Elliott Rd (in shopping center near Monterey Mexican Restaurant) Please RSVP by Thursday morning, October 19th, to Sonia Hanker: soniathelmahanker@gmail.com As always friends, family, or guests are welcome. This is the first luncheon of this semester. Please join us. Hope to see you there. TIME AND TALENT given by members (and community members) is what makes Peer Learning a great place to spend a morning or afternoon. The curriculum committee is looking for instructors for new classes next semester. Do you have a hobby, a passion, or experience/knowledge that you would like to share with other Peer Learners? Perhaps you have a friend, a spouse, or know someone we could contact. Potential topics/areas of interest: iPad/iPhone, making the most of your electronic devices, how to make the most of XXX software, weather, art, music, health, science. Topics are limited only by your imagination! If you would like to teach or can make a referral, please contact Stephanie Johnson at stephj46@earthlink.net or Jutta Kuenzler at juttakuenzler@gmail.com. Thank you!
Schedule: Friday, October 13, 2017
Where: Lounge of Binkley Memorial Baptist Church 1712 Willow Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Time: 10:30 AM Meet & Greet 11:00-12 Noon: Lecture on numismatics, particularly U.S. coins and North Carolina paper money, by Bob Schreiner. GUESTS ARE WELCOME. Bob Schreiner—Brief Biography Chapel Hill, NC bob@oldnote.org Bob Schreiner came to Chapel Hill in 1972 as a graduate student in UNC-CH’s curriculum in biomedical engineering. His career was in computing, both in a technical capacity in the School of Medicine and as the first director of the School of Public Health’s computing services organization. Since retirement in 2012 he has volunteered at the Wilson Special Collections Library and with the Friends of the Chapel Hill Public Library. Bob Schreiner began collecting coins from circulation as a child in the 1950s. His numismatic interests have ranged from Lincoln cents to chop-marked coins to North Carolina colonial paper money. He is active in several numismatic organizations, and he has served as president of the North Carolina Numismatic Association and the Raleigh Coin Club. He is author of numerous articles and presentations about numismatics. He recently was co-curator of an exhibit in Wilson Library “The Art of North Carolina Money.” Schreiner maintains two web sites reflecting some of his collecting interests:
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