2013 - 2014 PROGRAM

If you are looking to see what will be happening at our Monthly meetings, this is the place to look.

Click here for the Agenda.

MID-HUDSON VALLEY, IBM RETIREES CLUB

2013-2014 PROGRAM

JULY AND AUGUST—NO MEETINGS.

SEPTEMBER 19: “The Whaling Industry in Poughkeepsie—with Some Help

From the Quakers”……Steven Mann, Curator, Museum of

Rhinebeck History; past President of the Dutchess County

Historical Society. Rhinebeck

OCTOBER 17: “Those Prepared Foods in Supermarkets, Deli-s, and Other

Places—How Safe? Who Inspects?”…………Evelyn Ahrens,

Dutchess County Field Inspector, New York State Department

of Agriculture and Markets, New Windsor

NOVEMBER 21: “How Do You Want to be Remembered?”…..

Kristin Swanson, Hospice of Dutchess County, Poughkeepsie.

There’s more to being remembered than your obituary.

DECEMBER 19: Christmas/Holiday Party; Dutchess Manor, Beacon (click here for flyer with the details)

HAPPY NEW YEAR

JANUARY 16, 2014…”What Services Are Available From Office for Aging?”

Joseph “Joe” Ryan; Outreach Coordinator, Dutchess County

Office for Aging, Poughkeepsie

FEBRUARY 20…”Hidden Treasures of the Hudson Valley”…Anthony Musso;

author, writer of historical articles, Poughkeepsie Journal

MARCH 20…”A Visual Tour of Alaska”…..Edmund “Ed” T. McKenna;

President, MHV, IBM Retirees Club. Views of 2013 trip to Alaska

APRIL 17……”Cybercrime—Protecting Yourself on the Internet”…Investi-

gator Scott M. Hurley, NY State Police, Computer Crimes Unit

MAY 15…….. “Mansions of the Mid-Hudson Area”…Steven Mann; Curator,

Museum of Rhinebeck History; past President, Dutchess County

Historical Society; Rhinebeck…Make lunch reservation for 6/19.

JUNE 19…Lunch (by reservation)…Business Meeting…Election of Officers

LOCATION FOR MHV IBM RETIREES’ MEETINGS:

St. Mary's Knights of Columbus Hall, Route 82, between Handshakes Bar & Grill and All Angels Hill Road, Fishkill, NY. (click here for map) to get directions from your home.

Here are some general directions:

From intersection from Rt. 9 and Rt. 52 in Fishkill: Take Rt. 52 east to Rt. 82; continue on Rt. 82 to #339, between Handshake Bar & Grill and Mobil Mart at corner traffic light, All Angels Road.

From Red Oaks Mill: Take NY Rt. 376 to All Angels Road (at Dutchess County Airport); continue to end of All Angels Road at Mobil Mart, Rt. 82; right turn on Rt. 82; Council Hall is on immediate right; 8 miles from Red Oaks Mill.

SCHEDULE FOR MEETINGS:

1:00-2:00 p.m. - SOCIALIZING; TRIP INFORMATION; DISPLAYS; 50/50 RAFFLE TICKET PURCHASES; MEMBERSHIP PAYMENT ($10/yr)

2-2:30 p.m. - Business Meeting

2:30 p.m - Guest Speaker

QUESTIONS ABOUT MHV, IBM RETIREES CLUB? CONTACT:

PRESIDENT Edmund “ED” T. McKenna…………………845-471-7607

OR edmundtmckennajr@gmail.com

QUESTIONS ABOUT 2013 PROGRAM? CONTACT:

PROGRAM CHAIRMAN: Mrs. Lorraine M. Campilii…845-462-8011

OR………lorraine1rd@verizon.net