Senior Citizen Happenings

Senior Citizen Happenings, sponsored by the City of University Heights, are open to all. Events take place on Thursdays at 2 p.m. at the University Heights Library. For information, and to suggest program topics, contact the UH Office for Senior Services at 216-397-0336 or info@universityheights.com.

July 4: In observance of Independence Day, there is no program today.

July 11: Debra Mandel, director of the Monarch School at Bellefaire for Children with Autism, describes innovative measures the school is taking to address this neurological disorder and help young people master skills, communicate meaningfully and form relationships to enrich their lives.

July 18: Dick Russ, vice president of resource development for North Coast Community Homes, talks about how he is applying his 35 years of experience as an award-winning journalist and TV broadcaster to his new position, helping people with disabilities achieve new levels of satisfaction in life.

July 25: Angie Pohlman, executive director of Heights-Hillcrest Regional Chamber of Commerce, will discuss the services and networking systems the chamber offers, to nurture business development in its member cities of Cleveland Heights, Lyndhurst, Richmond Heights, Shaker Heights, South Euclid and University Heights.

Note: Senior Citizen Happenings will recess for the month of August and resume after Labor Day.