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2008 Season

• "Friendship Force and Madison Senior Coalitions"
  Guests: Mary Ann Fahl, President of Friendship Force of Wisconsin, Bernie Long, Past President of Friendship Force and Kathleen Stoga, Executive Director of the South Madison Coalition of the Elderly
  "Senior Fitness and Activity"
  Guests: Linda Tschillard, Health and Wellness Coordinator East YMCA Program Center, Paul Buckalew, Program Participant and Jean O'Leary, MSCR Fitness Specialist
• "Overture Center and Potter, Bacia Edleman"
  Guests: Susan Crofton, Vice President for Programming, Overture Center and Bacia Edelman, Potter
• "PLATO-Participatory Learning and Teaching Organization and Madison Senior Center in 1008"
  Guests: Judy King, PLATO, Mary Beatty, co-chair Curriculum and Facilities Commission, Margie Groom, Program Coordinator, Madison Senior Center and Lynne Robertson, Volunteer Coordinator, Madison Senior Center
  
  
  
  2007 Season 
  
• "Seniors and Safety"
  Guests: Mary Stamstad, TRIA coordinator and Alder Thuy Pham-Remmele, District 20, Janet Jenkins and Glen Loyd, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
• "Outreach and the Gay/Straight Alliance for Safe Schools"
  Guests: Donna Biddle, Board of Outreach, Steve Starkey, Executive Director, Outreach, Seb Harris, Member GSA, Jasmine Christian, Part GSA member
  "United Nations Organization and the Model UN Program"
  Guests: Lee Brown, UNA, David Piovanetti, Middleton School District and Michael Frank, President, Model UN, Middleton High School
• "Integenerational Programs at the Madison Senior Center"
  Guests: Lynne Robertson, Senior Center Volunteer Coordinator, Janet Weitz, Senior Center Intergenerational Coordinator and Paul Buckalew, Intergenerational Volunteer
• "Senior Sexuality"
  Guests: Professor John Delamater, UW-Madison Department of Sociology
• "Senior Housing Options"
  Guests: Erika Meylor, Resident Manager of the Capitol Centre Apartments, Laura Olson, Marketing coordinator of Meridan Group and Chuck Poissin, President of Meriter Retirement Services
• "Area Agency on Aging and SAIL-Support for Active Independent Lives."
  Guests: Barb Thoni, Direcor, Area Agency on Aging and Ann Albert, Program Director of SAIL
• "AARP"
  Guests: Jennifer Baier, Program Coordinator, AARP Wisconsin and Jeanne Moe, Program Coordinator AARP Wisconsin"

2006 Season

• Madison Museum of Contemporary Art and The Safe Community Coalition"
  Guests: Sheri Castelnuovo, MMOCA's Education Curator and Cheryl Wittke, Executive Director and John Bauer, Project Manager
• "Elder Financial Abuse"
  Guests: Scott Martin, Area Agency on Aging of Dane County and John Hendrick, Coalition on Wisconsin Aging Groups, Elder Financial, Exploitation Project Director
• Madison Senior Coalitions
  Guests: Cheryl Batterman, Northeast Side Senior Coalition and Kathleen Stoga, South Madison Coalition of the Elderly
• The Madison Senior Center Fall 2006
  Guests: Christine Beatty, Director, Madison Senior Center and Margie Groom, Program Coordinator, Madison Senior Center
• PICADA- Prevention-Intervention Center for Alchol and Drug Use
  Guests: Earl German, Assisstant Coordinator, PICADA and Nancy Panosian, Certified Alcohol and Drug Counsler
• Boomer Study
  Guests: Rita Odegaard, Director of Boomer Study and Nell Mally, Chair of Boomer Study Committee
• Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz
  Guests: Mayor Dave Cieslewicz
• Madison Senior Coalition
  Guests: Candace Pantoga, West Madison Senior Coalition and Katie Breitzmann, South Madison Coalition of the Elderly
• Life-Long Learning
  Guests: Paul Hacket, President, PLATO and Edna Paske Pruett, Co-President, 
  Eldershostel Second Winders
• Medicare Part D
  Guests: Jeremy Janes , Associate State Director, Communication AARP Wisconsin and Kim Wallas, Lead Dane County Benefit Specialist, Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups.

2005 Season

• "Music and Holiday Events at the Senior Center and Local Musician, Jim Schwall"
  Guests: Margie Groom, Program Director, Madison Senior Center and Local Musician, Jim Schwall 
• "Access Issues"
  Guests: Sarah Orsted, Executive Program Director, WAGS, Bamboo, Service Dog In-Training and 
  Kory Tabor-Independent Living Services Coordinator, Access to Independence 
• "Fall at the Madison Senior Center and Elder Law Center"
  Guests: Lynn Robertson, Volunteer Coordinator, Madison Senior Center, Jerry Sanders, Madison Senior Center Foundation Board and Helen Marks Dicks, Elder Law Center. 
• "City Planning and Development and Senior Summer Activities"
  Guests: Mark Olinger, Director of Planning and Development, Margie Groom, Madison Senior Center Program Coordinator and Karl Gutknecht, Cycle Ventures International 
• "Red Hat Society"
  Guests: Elaine Kloepfel, Queen, local Red Hat Society and Jackie Wood, Member, Local Red Hat Society 
• Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz
  Guest: Mayor Dave Cieslewicz 
• "Running a Family Business and Overture Center"
  Guests: Donna Gray, Author, "Never Quit!: The Ups and Downs of Running a Family Business" and Sustan Crofton, Director of Education, Overture Center 
• "Second Harvest Food Bank and Senior Center Food and Nutrition Programs"                                  
  Guests: Bob Mohelnitzky, the Executive Director for the local Second Harvest Food Bank and Christine Beatty, Director of the Madison Senior Center     
• "Local Author, Maddy Hunter" 
  Guest: Maddy Hunter, Author of the "Passport to Perl" mystery series

2004 Season

2003 Season

2002 Season

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