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Creating ACTIVE Retirement Years (919) 469-4081 19 Education Advocacy Corner Learn ways to protect yourself and how to influence decision makers on the policy making levels. IDENTITY THEFT FREE Hackers are not always easy to avoid, they are finding creative ways of stealing your money, and you identity. Learn the newest information the Department of Justice has and how this can help prevent you from becoming a victim. 115118 Thu Jun 7 1:30–2:30 p.m. SCAMS AND FRAUD FREE Department of Justice has the most up-to- date information on the latest scams. Join us as you learn the latest tricks that can help you. If you have been a victim our speaker can give pointers on what are the next steps. 115119 Thu Aug 23 9:30–10:30 a.m. EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS Learn about community resources, interesting topics and elder issues through these informational seminars. Information given in these lectures offered by the Cary Senior Center is the professional opinion of the speaker and is not intended to be the sole informational resource on this topic. The Cary Senior Center encourages you to pursue additional outside professional opinions pertaining to the seminar content. Tinker Don't Toss Repair your household items, don't just toss them out. Fixing a broken item will save you money and divert otherwise usable items from the landfill. Join us for demonstrations on how to use tools, salvage old parts and make simple repairs. Bring your own item to fix as well as the supplies listed at registration. Instructor: Tom Karches Fees: $5(R) $7(N) (2 classes) 113447 Tue Jun 5–12 6–8 p.m. What's WATT in Electrical Repairs FREE Do you have a lamp needing a new or longer cord? A socket that won't function? Bring with you a broken item, such as a lamp, or socket and your instructor will guide you through the repair process. Learn what tools you should have in your home, how to properly use the tools and how to work with electricity without the fear of being shocked. Discover what's WATT about volts, amps and watts. $5 fee paid to instructor at the start of class. Location: Conference Room Instructor: Roy Isasi 113449 Thu Aug 16–30 1–2:30 p.m. c Drop-in Activities FREE Drop-In Activities are available to adults 55 plus to enjoy onsite while the center is open to the public. WIRELESS ACCESS The Cary Senior Center is Wi-Fi from end-to-end. Bring your personal laptop computer, iPhone, PDA or other Wi-Fi- enabled device and take advantage of this free Wi-Fi service. BOARD GAMES Whether you prefer checkers to Scrabble or chess to backgammon, grab a friend or two and play one of our games. Games are stored in Classroom 303. TELEVISION & MOVIES Watch movies at the Cary Senior Center. Check with the front desk for room availability. A brief orientation is required before the first use.