Creative Retirement Speakers
Lloyd Axworthy at the Globe Theatre presenting to the Current World Issues Series participants.
Men and Women in History 1458
FEES: Members $34.00/non-members $49.00 1:30-3:00 p.m., National Research Council - Institute for Biodiagnostics, 435 Ellice Ave.. 4 Mondays. Begins Mar 22 and ends Apr 19. Host: Tom Graham
 March 22 Lincoln’s Men and Women Problems, Prof Garin Burbank, U of W
March 29 Galileo and Copernicus: Uncentering the Earth, Prof Lyle Lockhart, U of M, retired
April 12 The Romantic Poets: George Gordon, Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley, Lynne Axworthy
April 19 London’s Other Ripper: the London Monster in the Late 1700’s, Prof Greg Smith, UofM
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Nature Series
You may register for all or any individual lectures below. Nature Series Course Number 3938 registers you for all 5 lectures at a discount.
Nature Series 3938
Use this course # if you are registering for all 5 lectures.
FEES: Members $43.00/non-members $60.00. 5 Wednesdays. Begins April 7 and ends May 5, 10:00-11:30 a.m. Creative Retirement Manitoba, 270 Sherbrook St., Classroom.
 Individual Lectures:
Manitoba Plant Life - Our Amazing Inheritance 3939
FEES: Members $10.00/non-members $19.00. Wednesday, April 7. Richard Staniforth.
Cougars - Manitoba’s Mystery Cat 3940
FEES: Members $10.00/non-members $19.00. Wednesday, April 14. Bill Watkins.
Elk in Riding Mountain National Park 3941
FEES: Members $10.00/non-members $19.00. Wednesday, April 21. Ken Kingdon.
Polar Bear Management 3942
FEES: Members $10.00/non-members $19.00. Wednesday, April 28. Daryll Hedman.
Manitoba’s Reptiles and Amphibians: Show and Tell 3943
FEES: Members $10.00/non-members $19.00. Wednesday, May 5. Douglas Collicutt.
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Current World Issues 4624
Experts in their fields will discuss today’s current world
issues. Complimentary parking in Portage Place Parkade
if space is available.
FEES: Members $66.00/$81.00 non-members (or $10
cash or cheque at the door per lecture). Thursdays.
10:30-12:00 noon Globe Cinema, Portage Place,
393 Portage Ave, 3rd floor Edmonton Court. Hosts:
Winnifred Warkentin, Phyllis Reader.
Feb 4 Grandmothers and Orphans: Aids in Africa,
Enid
Butler and Charlotte Caron, Grands ‘n’ More Winnipeg
 Feb 11 Modern Day Pirates and Politics: Patrolling the
Gulf of Aden on the HMSC Winnipeg,
Dan Lett, Winnipeg Free Press
Feb 18 Myth and Reality: Canadian Arctic Sovereignty
and Security,
Prof Jim Fergusson, U of M
Feb 25 Issues and Experiences in Lebanon, Rick Janzen,
Mennonite Central Committee
Mar 4 What Do They Mean, When They Call the
Canadian Museum for Human Rights
an ‘Idea Museum’?,
Stuart Murray, Canadian
Museum for Human Rights
Mar 11 Does Africa Need a Green Revolution?, Prof Ruth
Rempel, Meno Simons College
Mar 18 Ukraine After the Elections, Prof Lasha
Tchantourigze, U of M
Mar 25 How Do You Best Convey Historical and Narrative Ideas: Holocaust and News Museum
Washington, DC, Yude Henteleff, CM, QC
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