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Class lets women explore second adulthood
Photos and story by James Hill
If hot flashes are your new best friend and retirement is right around the corner, this new Portland Community College non-credit class is for you. Come get ideas about changing careers, finding new hobbies and aging gracefully while networking with other women in the same life stage.
Join the course, Women: Stepping into Second Adulthood, to discuss and explore steps that can be taken to move forward into the next life stage – the second adulthood. Instructor Jill Nelson-Deb will cover adult development issues and managing transitions: career, relationship and “elderhood.”
The class will meet from 6 to 9 p.m., Tuesdays, Oct. 9 and 16, in Room 127 in Mount Tabor Hall at the PCC Southeast Campus, 2305 S.E. 82nd Ave. Cost is $35. For more information, contact the PCC Community Education office at (503) 788-6265.
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About James Hill
James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »