January 2006 - St. Louis Edition

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Marcia Kerz, OASIS President, Speaks on St. Louis on the Air Monday January 23
  Marcia Kerz This Monday, Marcia Kerz, President of The OASIS Institute, will join Ann Bannes, Vice President of Home & Community Based Services for St. Andrews Resources for Seniors, on KWMU's St. Louis On the Air for a discussion of key resources to help people stay healthy, active, engaged and independent throughout their lives.

Last month, Kerz and Bannes participated as delegates to the White House Conference on Aging which produced aging-policy recommendations to the President and Congress to promote the dignity, health, independence and economic security of older adults as 77 million baby boomers approach their 60s.

The program airs Monday January 23 at 11 a.m. and 10 p.m. A podcast of the program will be available later on Monday on the KWMU website.


Film Screening of The Open Road: America Looks at Aging
  The generation that came of age in the 60s is now entering the third stage of life. This film offers a preview of what lies ahead. Join us for a screening and facilitated discussion on February 17. See class #109.


St. Louis Signature Series Debuts
  What does the St. Louis region look like? What should it look like? How do we keep our children and grandchildren in the St. Louis area? Sunrise, Sunset: St. Louis Region Signature Series is a unique program that will invite community leaders to explore issues facing our region.

This four-part series moderated by Harry Morley begins February 16 at Forest Park OASIS. For more information, see class #409


Active Living Every Day: An Introduction
  Lack of physical activity can be hazardous to your health. Join us on February 2 for a FREE introduction to "Active Living Every Day" and learn more about this exciting program designed to successfully help you increase activity on your own terms and make healthy changes for life. See class #120 for details on the introductory session and #121 for the 13-week class.


You can register online for these and other OASIS programs through MyOASIS.