THE PROGRAM FOR WINTER/SPRING - 2012

This program may be changed at the last minute.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 10 AM.

January's program speaker will be Margie Bott, talking about, and showing slides, of her trip to Peru, South America where she goes yearly, as a volunteer, to help in a school. Margie is a member of the OLL. Then, after Margie we will have a short story read to us, by the author, Chuck Rae. Chuck is a member of the OLL and is also a published story writer.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 10 AM.

In FEBRUARY we hope to have Dr. Shanahan back. Dr. Shanahan has a PhD from Carleton University, his academic field was the Irish in Canada in the 19th century. He is working as a professional historian in the field of First Nations History. He is a wonderful story teller.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 10 AM.

March 13, 10 am: A representative from The Mission in Ottawa will tell us all about the functioning of the Mission and about the new Hospice they now have in operation. She will have slides to accompany her talk.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 10 AM.

April 10, 10 am: Dave Coll, Professor of Engineering, our membership and walking club chair will hold a show and tell of the new internet gadgets on the market. This will help us all understand what our kids and grandchildren are using. You do not have to own a computer to enjoy Dave's presentation. His talk and 'show and tell' will be to enlighten all our members as we try to keep up with the generations coming up.

Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 10 AM.

May 8, 10 am: Professor Ken Torrance of Carleton University is coming to talk about Leda Clay, a substance many of us have on our properties. His title is "Landslides and Earth Quakes - the problem with Leda Clay".