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Dana Barry Educator Award Fall 2024

SOAR honors Dana Barry at Fall luncheon.

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Course Updates

March 12, 2025 - CLOSED COURSES as of 3/12/25. #2 The Alexander Technique, Introduction, #7 Beyond the Canvas, #9 A Brief History of the Kanienkeha:ka, #13 Evolution of Beadwork, #15 Fun with Fermentation, #17 The Great Law of Peace, #20 Hatha Yoga, #21 The History and Creation of Higley Flow, #24 Intro to the Shane T. Shaul Fitness Center, #26 Mah Jongg for Fun, #38 Spring Mud Walk, #39 Strength Training for Older Adults, #46 Watercolor Workshop
March 05, 2025 - Pathways to Joining the New Horizons Bands Course #32 has been canceled.
March 01, 2025 - Strength Training for Older Adults A third class, a repeat of the second class, has been added on March 21. At the first class, on March 7, everyone will be asked to choose which class they would like to attend, March 14 or 21. Please bring your calendars.
March 01, 2025 - Canine Body Language Course #10 will meet Monday, March 3 and 10, 1 pm, at the Humane Society in Potsdam in the building called the Chad Fuller Bldg, next to the main Humane Society bldg. There is some parking in the back of it, and more parking next to the main bldg. For a picture and map of the Chad Fuller Bldg, go to the Locations tab above and click on The Humane Society (Chad Fuller).
February 12, 2025 - Selected issues in Financial Planning for Retirees Course #35 has been canceled for this semester by request of the presenter. We plan on offering it again in the Fall 2025.
February 12, 2025 - Stretching for Couch Potatoes Course #40 will start on March 27, not March 6 as previously advertised.
February 12, 2025 - Tai Chi Beginning Course #41 will start on March 25, not March 4 as previously advertised.
February 12, 2025 - Tai Chi Continuing Course #42 will start on March 25, not March 4 as previously advertised.
February 11, 2025 - The ABCs of LGBTQ+ The location for course #1 is the Canton Free Library. Some versions of the calendar indicated that the location is the Canton Fire Hall. Please correct that on your calendar.
February 10, 2025 - The ABCs of LGBTQ+ There is no fee for course #1. Some registration forms giving a $90 fee for course #1 were inadvertently emailed to some members. There is no course fee for any course this semester.
February 07, 2025 - Registration is limited to 12 courses. Please read the message about course availability from the SOAR Board.
February 07, 2025 - Amphibian Biology The location for course #4 has been changed to SUNY Potsdam Timerman Hall, Room 131.
February 07, 2025 - The Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival Date, time and location for course #33 has been changed to Thursday April 3, 3:00-4:30 pm, SUNY Canton Nevaldine North Room 125.
February 07, 2025 - Baffin Bay to the Beaufort Sea by Kayak Note that the date and time for course #6 were not put on the calendar that was mailed and emailed to members. It is April 1, 1-2:30 pm, SUNY Potsdam Stowell Hall 211.

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44 Pierrepont Ave.
Potsdam, New York 13676

Office hours: 9:00-2:00 - Monday, Wednesday, Friday (hours may vary when SOAR is not in session)

Phone: 315-267-2690

E-Mail: soar@potsdam.edu

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