CFCC offering free discussion group in Dunnellon

OCALA - The Senior Institute at Central Florida Community College will hold a free Discussion Group program at the Dunnellon Public Library on Monday, Sept. 21, from 1 to 3 p.m.

The session will feature Dr. Joseph Coffey on "The Financial Crisis and You: What's Happened and What to Do?"

The Discussion Group meets on the third Monday of each month and participants are encouraged to bring topics of interest to discuss during the last portion of each program. The library is located at 20351 Robinson Road.

The program is offered as part of the Plus 50 Initiative of CFCC, the American Association of Community Colleges and The Atlantic Philanthropies. While not restricted to seniors, the programs are targeted to seniors 50 and older.

Registration can be completed at the library or by calling 352-291-4444. To learn more about Senior Institute programs, visit www.pathways.cf.edu, or the Senior Institute office in the Ewers Century Center, Room 105, at the CFCC Ocala Campus, 3001 SW. College Road.




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