{"id":14074,"date":"2021-08-30T17:28:58","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T21:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/?p=14074"},"modified":"2021-08-30T17:28:58","modified_gmt":"2021-08-30T21:28:58","slug":"this-week-at-olli-aug-30-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/this-week-at-olli-aug-30-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week at OLLI &#8211; Aug. 30, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong><u>FALL REGISTRATION IS IN FULL SWING!<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Register&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1630436581222000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGRXBFSUijavIWeGsjxuEnRR8hxOw\">online<\/a>, over the phone, or stop in the office to register for one of over 70 new Fall classes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong><u>Please Take Note<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li>The <strong>Smith Appleby Tour is on Wednesday, Sept 8, not Thursday<\/strong> as listed in the catalog.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Mary Oliver course is full.<\/strong> You can add yourself to the wait list, or give us a call and we will add you!<\/li>\n<li>Photo Friday will meet on the second Friday this month on September 10, via Zoom<\/li>\n<li>Writer\u2019s Group will meet in person at OLLI on the second Friday, Sept 10.<\/li>\n<li>Mahjong will resume on Thursday, Sept 9, at 1pm at OLLI. Register online.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong><u>PARKING<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Have you registered your car yet? Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uri.aimsparking.com\/\">uri.aimparking.com<\/a><br \/>\nYou will need your student ID # (located on the Fall brochure or you can log in to your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__uriolli.augusoft.net_&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=dWz0sRZOjEnYSN4E4J0dug&amp;r=bYoaZeiei4pV4vUFVub2DP13yy28URENxfHtikCgQc8&amp;m=phnvAJx0i49GfRv-xR1GE_lnXYGfrjHhifTnhpkrWRk&amp;s=gcDOH9FNvOdYFCgPLJcvhM0KeNH6CzgPBSyQHR0GgRc&amp;e=\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u%3Dhttps-3A__uriolli.augusoft.net_%26d%3DDwMFaQ%26c%3DdWz0sRZOjEnYSN4E4J0dug%26r%3DbYoaZeiei4pV4vUFVub2DP13yy28URENxfHtikCgQc8%26m%3DphnvAJx0i49GfRv-xR1GE_lnXYGfrjHhifTnhpkrWRk%26s%3DgcDOH9FNvOdYFCgPLJcvhM0KeNH6CzgPBSyQHR0GgRc%26e%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1630436581222000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHBO8Gvarc-JWNlmx5ujZc1gybxoQ\">OLLI member account<\/a>&nbsp;to find it on your student profile.)<br \/>\n<strong>Please note:<\/strong>&nbsp;If you are a new OLLI member, it may take a couple of weeks for Parking Services to activate your account. If you plan on coming to campus and are not able to log in to register your vehicle, please register as a visitor and let us know so we can check on it for you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Need help or have questions? Give us a call at 401-874-4197.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong><u>This Week at OLLI<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Tuesday<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li>Golf 1:45pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Wednesday<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li>Walking 1pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Monday<\/strong>-Closed for the Holiday<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong><u>Class Spotlight<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">A Rhode Island Success Story: Cardi\u2019s Furniture<br \/>\nSeptember 8, from 9:30-11:00AM&nbsp;&nbsp; $15<br \/>\nInstructors: Ron and Pete Cardi<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__uri.techsmithrelay.com_Ezmf&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=dWz0sRZOjEnYSN4E4J0dug&amp;r=bYoaZeiei4pV4vUFVub2DP13yy28URENxfHtikCgQc8&amp;m=phnvAJx0i49GfRv-xR1GE_lnXYGfrjHhifTnhpkrWRk&amp;s=_DATSsOTjJ0MxIJrJPQfk0ejhXPNg2QfGyzurE6vUOI&amp;e=\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u%3Dhttps-3A__uri.techsmithrelay.com_Ezmf%26d%3DDwMFaQ%26c%3DdWz0sRZOjEnYSN4E4J0dug%26r%3DbYoaZeiei4pV4vUFVub2DP13yy28URENxfHtikCgQc8%26m%3DphnvAJx0i49GfRv-xR1GE_lnXYGfrjHhifTnhpkrWRk%26s%3D_DATSsOTjJ0MxIJrJPQfk0ejhXPNg2QfGyzurE6vUOI%26e%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1630436581222000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHWNFqjx10BURSmamgso14w4hlYiw\">View the CLASS PREVIEW<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ron and Pete Cardi look forward to sharing the history of their business with OLLI members. Their goal is to operate the most team-friendly work environment with a true work\u2013life balance, allowing their staff to provide the best in home furnishings, mattresses, interior design, and customer-centered service for the communities they serve. They will speak about the obstacles and achievements of navigating a business through changing economic conditions, and even a pandemic, along with working with other local businesses in assisting people to age at home in comfort.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<strong><u>TEA EVENT at SMITH&#8217;S CASTLE, SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 4:30PM<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sarah Updike Goddard (as portrayed by Marilyn Harris-one of our amazing instructors) will speak against the Stamp Act of 1765 and encourage your opposition to this tyranny. Pre-registration is required.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=http-3A__www.smithscastle.org_teas&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=dWz0sRZOjEnYSN4E4J0dug&amp;r=bYoaZeiei4pV4vUFVub2DP13yy28URENxfHtikCgQc8&amp;m=phnvAJx0i49GfRv-xR1GE_lnXYGfrjHhifTnhpkrWRk&amp;s=oB3INyNvvs8BBWju7-TOYXY1Yy3ddRzgkSR6IkrWSgs&amp;e=\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u%3Dhttp-3A__www.smithscastle.org_teas%26d%3DDwMFaQ%26c%3DdWz0sRZOjEnYSN4E4J0dug%26r%3DbYoaZeiei4pV4vUFVub2DP13yy28URENxfHtikCgQc8%26m%3DphnvAJx0i49GfRv-xR1GE_lnXYGfrjHhifTnhpkrWRk%26s%3DoB3INyNvvs8BBWju7-TOYXY1Yy3ddRzgkSR6IkrWSgs%26e%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1630436581222000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEQdAlxr9-4Z3L4pGSiNX4ifDvKDA\">Please see Tea\u2019s Page HERE for more details and to Register for this event.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong><u>FREE BALANCE PROGRAM<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Looking to improve your balance? Do you enjoy group exercise?&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1247\/2021\/08\/flyer-tjq-2.0-1.pdf\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1247\/2021\/08\/flyer-tjq-2.0-1.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1630436581222000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHj0LL8IxYMwRWr5RpCoeZ51gSgGg\">Click here for more info<\/a>&nbsp;on joining a FREE balance program.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong><u>FREE REGISTRATION<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">OLLI at Berkshire Community College invites you to An Online Talk with John Dickson, Retired Foreign Service Office &amp; Author of the New Book<br \/>\n<em>History Shock: When History Collides with Foreign Relations<\/em><br \/>\nThursday, September 9 at 7pm EDT&nbsp;&nbsp; Online via Zoom | Free &amp; Open to All<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__berkshireolli.org_event-2D4432586&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=dWz0sRZOjEnYSN4E4J0dug&amp;r=bYoaZeiei4pV4vUFVub2DP13yy28URENxfHtikCgQc8&amp;m=phnvAJx0i49GfRv-xR1GE_lnXYGfrjHhifTnhpkrWRk&amp;s=G4HePWvkyqnuPeZlkOPdFAo8NN5qSI5MbMVU5x40cHo&amp;e=\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u%3Dhttps-3A__berkshireolli.org_event-2D4432586%26d%3DDwMFaQ%26c%3DdWz0sRZOjEnYSN4E4J0dug%26r%3DbYoaZeiei4pV4vUFVub2DP13yy28URENxfHtikCgQc8%26m%3DphnvAJx0i49GfRv-xR1GE_lnXYGfrjHhifTnhpkrWRk%26s%3DG4HePWvkyqnuPeZlkOPdFAo8NN5qSI5MbMVU5x40cHo%26e%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1630436581222000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGv_wAGN16_-GRVmFRlfm1piSDoUw\">Click here for more information.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FALL REGISTRATION IS IN FULL SWING! 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