May 21, 2013

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Wisconsin Dragonfly Society

Posted: 05/20/13 - Learn about the biology and ecology of the dragonflies and damselflies of Wisconsin. Short presentation will also include tips on species identification and how citizen scientists can get involved. Trip out to the trails to follow. Bring your insect net if you have one! Registration and payment required by June 20 and July 31. Members $5 Nonmember $8 Min 6/Max 15 Read More

Budding Naturalist Hour

Posted: 05/20/13 - Open the door to nature through nature-related stories and activities. Story Hour is designed for families of all kinds and budding nature enthusiasts. Each story hour presents a new exciting topic. Children will listen to stories and participate in a related activity or take a short hike. After the program, participants can receive a 20% discount on any children’s book purchased that morning. Registration encouraged, but not necessary. Friends Free Nonmembers Entry fee applies Read More

Traffic Light Eating

Posted: 05/20/13 - "Adorable Summer Series" Session #2 Are you looking for easy food guidelines to help your children make good food choices? "Traffic Light Eating" is a great place to start! Dr. Laura Bertram will be teaching the basics of traffic light eating which includes identifying "red light" and "green light" foods. The whole family can participate in choosing which foods will make you grow and feel good. Dr. Laura Bertram of Gateway Chiropractic Center has been practicing along with her husband, Dr. Craig Tarini, in Eau Claire since 2002. She enjoys helping people to get well and stay well. Nutrition has always been a piece that Dr. Laura and Dr. Craig included in their "staying well" strategy. Since 2006, after having two kids of their own, it has become a mission to educate kids about how to make healthy choices and become healthier adults. RSVP for snacks: 715-864-0883, thatsadorableec or on our facebook page Read More

Interviews

Power of Attorney & Estate Planning

Posted: 05/20/13 - Presenter: Mary Hoel - Hoel Law Office Get the facts on why its important to set up a power of attorney now instead of when you need it, and how to make sure your family and assets are ready for long term care or medical expenses. Read More

Medicare Basics & Supplemental Insurance

Posted: 05/20/13 - Presenters: Mary Rudd - Chippewa County Aging & Disability Resource Center Roger Mathison, Big River Insurance Find out what Medicare covers and doesn’t cover, when to sign up and how to make sure the “gaps” are covered. Read More

Importance of Advance Directives

Posted: 05/20/13 - Presenters: Chippewa Valley C.A.R.E. Coalition Having the conversation about end of life plans is the first step to making sure your loved ones are taken care of the way they want to be. This presentation will focus on why these decisions need to be made including power of attorney, and how to start the conversation. Read More

Aging & Disability Resource Center Presentation

Posted: 05/20/13 - Any Chippewa county resident age 60 or older is eligible for programs and services through the Aging & Disability Resource Center. During this presentation find out what programs are available, and how to get started. Read More

Wisconsin Dragonfly Society

Posted: 05/20/13 - Learn about the biology and ecology of the dragonflies and damselflies of Wisconsin. Short presentation will also include tips on species identification and how citizen scientists can get involved. Trip out to the trails to follow. Bring your insect net if you have one! Registration and payment required by June 20 and July 31. Members $5 Nonmember $8 Min 6/Max 15 Read More

Budding Naturalist Hour

Posted: 05/20/13 - Open the door to nature through nature-related stories and activities. Story Hour is designed for families of all kinds and budding nature enthusiasts. Each story hour presents a new exciting topic. Children will listen to stories and participate in a related activity or take a short hike. After the program, participants can receive a 20% discount on any children’s book purchased that morning. Registration encouraged, but not necessary. Friends Free Nonmembers Entry fee applies Read More