The Civil Discourse Course club meets to discuss a variety of topics with a focus on small group interaction and discussion. All speakers must be Villages residents and all meetings are open, just walk in.
Monday, November 17, Colony Cottage, 10:00 AM, Jim Laurent "Three Parent Children"
The UK has recently succeeded with 3 Parent IVF births. What are the possible consequences and implications of this?
Monday, November 24, La Hacienda, 10:00 AM, Jim Laurent "Three Parent Children"
Monday, December 1, Colony Cottage, 10:00 AM, John Shewchuk "Hottest Summer Ever - Or Was It?"
Claims of increasingly hot summers greatly exaggerate short-terms trends, and are totally wrong about long-term trends
Monday, December 8, La Hacienda, 10:00 AM, John Shewchuk "Hottest Summer Ever - Or Was It?"
Monday, December 15, Colony Cottage, 10:00 AM, Linda Stevenson "Lions International and the Fruitland Park Lions Club"
A History of the Lions Club (both International and local) and Their Charitable Activities"
Monday, December 22, Colony Savannah Center, 10:00 AM, Linda Stevenson "Lions International and the Fruitland Park Lions Club"
Monday, January 5, Truman Recreation Center, 10:00 AM, Phil Caminez "Socialism from Marx to Mamdani"
There have been many forms of Socialism over the last 200 years. How have they changed and what forms exist today.
Monday, January 12, Savannah Center, 10:00 AM, Phil Caminez "Socialism from Marx to Mamdani"
Monday, January 19, Colony Cottage, 10:00 AM, Roz Sherman "Conversational Techniques to Maintain Civil Discourse"
Strategies and techniques to deal with rude or unruly people without provoking violence and/or losing civility
Monday, January 26, Savannah Center, 10:00 AM, Roz Sherman "Conversational Techniques to Maintain Civil Discourse"