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The CRI Quiz is back!

Don’t worry. Summer isn’t over yet. But here at the Creative Retirement Institute (CRI), we’re planning classes for the fall term, and we want you to know about them. For those of you who don’t know about CRI, it’s a lifelong learning program, sponsored by Edmonds Community College. If you’re over age 50, you can sign up for any of CRI’s college-level, non-credit courses, regardless of your educational background.

 

 

They all made house calls

hey all made house calls. These people came to our house regularly when I was growing up in New England during the Great Depression and the Second World War.

 

 

A CRI Trivia Test

Spring term classes will soon be underway at the Creative Retirement Institute, and you know what that means, trivia fans! It’s time for another quiz that purports to test your knowledge but is really a plot to entice you into some of the great courses coming up.

 

 

Naturalist hopes to raise awareness at CRI class

Quite simply, this will be some of the most striking photography of birds and their habitats you have ever seen.

 

 

Why did Dickens give us the dickens?

He may not have been the first visitor to America to tell us off, but he probably was the first celebrity to do so. Disillusioned with life in Great Britain, Charles Dickens came to the United States in 1842 hoping to find a glorious new republic.


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