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ENROLL TODAY! 717.381.3577 Lifelong Learning Courses, email: [email protected] | web: thepathwaysinstitute.org Excursions, & Service Projects for Adults 55+ in Lancaster County. Lifelong Learning Courses, Excursions, & Service Projects for Adults 55+ in Lancaster County. TABLE OF CONTENTS > TABLE OF PURPOSE/MISSION > PURPOSE/MISSION

DIRECTOR’S WELCOME 1 CONTENTS > MEMBERSHIP PURPOSE/MISSION 2 > DIRECTOR’S MEMBERSHIP 2-3 WELCOME We commit to these values as we honor God in REGISTRATION 3-4 our service to others: PATHWAYS INSTITUTE FOR LIFELONG JOY: Nurturing an atmosphere which is positive, PROCEDURES 4-5 LEARNING MISSION AND PURPOSE hopeful and thankful, while delighting in serving DIRECTIONS 6 DIRECTOR’S WELCOME The mission of the Pathways Institute for Lifelong others, fulfilling responsibilities and celebrating life. Learning® is to foster with persons 55+ a quest for Thank you for your interest in the Pathways COURSES & EVENTS BY TOPIC lifelong learning that enriches the mind and spirit to COMPASSION: Demonstrating Christ-like love and ® (SEPTEMBER 7 – DECEMBER 15) 7-18 Institute for Lifelong Learning ! pursue wisdom, service, and understanding. concern in our relationships, serving one another with grace, humility, gentleness and sensitivity in a manner History & Culture 7-9 The Pathways Institute provides adults age 55 Recognizing that older adults have much to celebrate, which respects diversity and honors the dignity and Local History 10-12 & better with educational & lifelong learning discover, and share, the Pathways Institute for worth of everyone. Current Topics & Discussions 12 opportunities in an environment conducive to Lifelong Learning was established by Messiah Lifeways to find meaningful use of their talents and INTEGRITY: Committing ourselves to be honest, Nature & Science 12-13 discussion and sharing. abilities. The Pathways Institute provides older adults sincere, trustworthy and accountable in relationships, Religion 13 with opportunities to engage in mental, cultural and communication and decision-making, with a respect We welcome you to enroll in the exciting fall 2016 Music & Fine Arts 13 spiritual activities promoting their wellness. In pursuit for confidentiality. classes and events and look forward to providing General Interests & Hobbies 14 of Lifelong Learning, the Institute focuses on three you with many new & enriching learning key components: STEWARDSHIP: Devoting ourselves to faithful and Wellness & Personal Development 14-16 opportunities! responsible use of resources entrusted to our care, • Personal Development Path – Promotes continued upholding high standards of performance and SPECIAL EVENTS learning opportunities, personal enhancement, and quality, striving for excellence and serving beyond (SEPTEMBER 30, DECEMBER 15) 17 spiritual growth expectations. Oscar Hammerstein, II – “Man of Many Words/Lyricist of Note” 17 • Service Path – Provides venues for seniors COMMUNITY: Relating with a spirit which A Musical History and Performance to share their knowledge, beliefs, and life is characterized by cooperation, teamwork, of Christmas Carols! 17 experiences with others encouragement and mutual respect, valuing each Susan J. Stauffer, Director person, affirming gifts and abilities, and seeking MOUNT JOY COUNTRY • Legacy/Sharing Path – Fosters generativity of older improvement through learning, creativity and HOMES COURSES 18 adults through opportunities to pass on wit and openness to change. REGISTRATION AND ENROLLMENT wisdom for future generations MOUNT JOY COUNTRY HOMES DIRECTIONS 19 FORMS ARE LOCATED AT THE MEMBERSHIP BACK OF THE CATALOG > INSTRUCTOR BIOGRAPHIES 20-23 Membership in the Pathways Institute for Lifelong REGISTRATION FORM 24-25 Learning is open to all adults age 55 and better residing in Lancaster County and surrounding areas. FALL 2016 FEE SCHEDULE 26 Members must pay a membership fee ranging from LANDIS HOMES MISSION $75 to $100 per term. This fee allows members to attend Pathways Institute classes and special cultural The ministry of Landis Homes is to serve aging adults events, and to participate in service learning and and their families by honoring and enriching their legacy sharing opportunities. lives in a community of Christ-like love.

1 2 An alternate registration option is available to • When registering online, please complete the CLASSROOM LOCATIONS persons wishing to register individually for classes registration process in its entirety. Your selections will at a cost of $25 per course. (Follow registration > MEMBERSHIP not be recorded if you do not click the CHECK OUT For the fall 2016 Pathways Institute term, most procedures below.) button. Once you have registered successfully, you will courses will be held at Landis Homes in one of the > REGISTRATION receive an e-mail response promptly after checking out following locations: A few special events may require an additional fee; indicating that your registration has been received. • Harvest Room however, these amounts will generally be discounted > PROCEDURES • Warwick Room for Pathways groups. Other miscellaneous costs not included in Pathways Institute membership are PROCEDURES • West Bethany Chapel books, transportation for field trips, supplies, meals Information about locations and special off-campus and admission fees. Please complete all sections and use separate form ATTENDANCE for each person. courses, cultural events, and field trips is included in course descriptions. OTHER PATHWAYS INSTITUTE FOR LIFELONG Anyone enrolled who must cancel a course or event is • An invoice will then be issued to you through the LEARNING MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS: asked to notify the Pathways Institute office as soon mail stating the amount due and confirming classes as possible so that someone else may attend. Also, if CONTACT INFORMATION • On Pathways class days, members can receive a in which you are registered. during a term a Pathways member wishes to attend a Announcements of special events, etc. are made by discount at the Garden Room or Dogwood Café by class for which he or she is not registered, please call to • Payment is due within two weeks after you receive regular mail and e-mail, so please make certain to showing their Pathways Institute membership card. see if space is available. As unique needs and situations your invoice and can be made by check, cash, or provide all of your contact information including your come up, they will be considered individually. Please money order to: current e-mail address. • Information about special events and seminars at discuss any questions with Pathways Institute staff Landis Homes and partnering organizations regarding registration and scheduling. LANDIS HOMES COURSE AND EVENT INFORMATION • Invitations and group discounts to special events CANCELLATIONS AND DELAYS and seminars MAIL TO: The Pathways Institute provides a forum for education and lifelong learning through discussion and sharing in In the event of inclement weather, Pathways Institute PATHWAYS INSTITUTE FOR LIFELONG Pathways Institute for Lifelong Learning an open and objective environment. All opinions are members can call the main reception desk of Landis LEARNING MEMBERSHIP CARDS Landis Homes welcome. Information presented in courses or events is Homes at 717.569.3271 or send an email to: 1001 East Oregon Road provided for educational and enrichment purposes only Pathways Institute for Lifelong Learning membership Lititz, PA 17543-9206 and is not representative of the Pathways Institute for [email protected] cards will be issued following receipt of your Lifelong Learning or Landis Homes. membership application. The Pathways Institute REGISTER ONLINE to inquire if a course or event will be cancelled card must be shown to receive the Garden Room or Pathways Institute courses are non- You may also register for courses online. Please refer or delayed. Residents of Landis Homes can also Dogwood Café discount on class days. degree courses. No credits are earned, to the Pathways Institute catalog for complete details check the campus TV channel (channel 95) for this no grades are assigned, and there on courses and events. To register online and to information. are no tests or papers. The Pathways REGISTRATION view and print an electronic version of the Pathways Institute for Lifelong Learning Institute catalog along with all registration forms, Please note that courses and events are also subject operates on a two-term system,

to change and/or cancellation for other reasons REGISTRATION PROCEDURES FALL 2016 TERM REGISTRATION DATES please visit the Pathways website: MEMBERSHIP unrelated to weather. If this occurs, individuals who offering classes and events during the spring and fall. Courses typically • July 28 to September 7, 2016 – Registration thepathwaysinstitute.org are enrolled will be informed promptly. If possible, • September 7, 2016 - First day of classes & events the course or event will be rescheduled. Courses with consist of 1-4 sessions. • December 15, 2016 - Final day of classes & events • Once registered, an invoice will be issued to you ten or fewer enrollments may be cancelled at the through the mail stating the amount due and discretion of the instructor. Membership and registration forms for the fall 2016 confirming classes in which you are enrolled. term will be accepted beginning July 28, 2016 through September 7, 2016 (or later until classes are filled). • Payment is due within two weeks after you receive your invoice and can be made by check, cash, or Membership and registration forms can be mailed money order to: or delivered directly to the Pathways Institute for Lifelong Learning at the address designated, LANDIS HOMES Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

3 4 > DIRECTIONS RELEASE FORMS > PROCEDURES The following release forms are required in order to complete your registration: • Acknowledgment, Release & Waiver for Bus or Van Trips DINING ACCOMMODATIONS • Photography Release Form • Emergency Contact information Form Pathways Institute members are encouraged to continue discussions from class and become better These forms will be sent to you with your acquainted over lunch. The Garden Room, open 11:30 statement. Please complete, sign, date and return a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on weekdays, is located in close these forms with your payment. proximity to where most classes are held. On class days, Pathways community members can receive a 2016-2017 PATHWAYS INSTITUTE discount by presenting their membership cards. ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS

FIELD TRIPS Ms. Eva Bering, Vice President, Landis Communities Some courses and events include field trips such as Reverend Richard Cook visits to museums or historical sites. Pathways Institute Mr. Mamo Dula members may sign up for transportation through Landis Homes at a cost of $3.00 to $9.00 per trip. Mr. Nathan Hege (Additional fees may be assessed for trips of longer Reverend L. Guy Mehl distance.) In order to use Landis Homes’ transportation Ms. Erika Nevins for these trips, an Acknowledgment, Release & Mr. R. Seth Obetz Waiver for Bus or Van Trips must be signed at time of registration. All requests for disability accommodation Ms. Judy Sargent must be made at time of registration. Ms. Connie Stauffer, Chair

Dr. William Whitesell GIFT CERTIFICATES Mr. Larry Zook, Gift certificates for Pathways Institute memberships President/CEO, Landis Communities are available at the Pathways Institute Office. DIRECTIONS TO LANDIS HOMES Memberships are a great way to say “THANKS” to PATHWAYS INSTITUTE a friend or to celebrate a special occasion! PROGRAM MANAGEMENT FROM LANCASTER

Susan J. Stauffer, Director Take Route 501 North (Lititz Pike) through Neffsville. At traffic light, turn right PROCEDURES INVITE A FRIEND DIRECTIONS Sharon K. Blouch, Coordinator onto East Oregon Road (Route 722 East). Continue 2 miles to Landis Homes West Inviting a friend to attend a course is one way Deborah Douthart, Coordinator entrance on the right or 2.5 miles to the Landis Homes East entrance on the right. members may share the Pathways Institute Pathways Institute for Lifelong Learning experience! Please contact the Pathways Institute For additional information, please check our website or call 717.569.3271. office if you would like to bring a friend to class. Landis Homes 1001 East Oregon Road REFUNDS Lititz, PA 17543-9206

Refunds can be given up to the start of the fall term Phone: 717.381.3577 on September 7, 2016. After this date, every attempt Email: [email protected] will be made to work out other arrangements, such 1001 East Oregon Road | Lititz, PA 17543 Fax: 717.581.3897 as taking another class, etc. Phone: 717.569.3271 | thepathwaysinstitute.org

landishomes.org (click on the Pathways Institute link) 5 6 HISTORY & CULTURE Following the visits, the group will enjoy lunch at the On July 16, 1945 these words, “I am become Death, > COURSES & Lititz Family Cupboard Restaurant. the destroyer of worlds”, flashed through physicist EVENTS BY TOPIC Robert Oppenheimer’s mind as he viewed the LH01 *The Landis Homes bus will leave from the Harvest explosion of the first atomic bomb at the Trinity test View entrance promptly at 9:00 a.m. Return to TOGETHER, THEY MADE THE MODERN (SEPTEMBER 7 – site in New Mexico, part of the Manhattan Project. Landis Homes will occur by 2:00 p.m. at the latest. By producing the first atomic bombs used in warfare, AMERICAN PRESIDENCY: FRANKLIN D. DECEMBER 15) Additional costs to participants include $9.00 for ROOSEVELT TO GEORGE W. BUSH those dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the transportation payable at registration and everyone Manhattan Project changed the course of history Instructor: Dr. Robert A. Frick pays for their own lunch. and the world’s geopolitical landscape. In two sessions, this course will discuss the main events Mondays, September 19 and 26, & SESSION 1: A consideration of three noteworthy and people, such as Dr. Oppenheimer and General October 3, 17, 24, and 31, 2016 presidential elections: LH04 Groves, associated with the Manhattan Project from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Kennedy/Nixon 1960 AFRICAN SAFARI - TANZANIA its inception through to the military use of the atomic Harvest Room, Landis Homes Johnson/Goldwater 1964 Instructor: Mr. Bob Wyble bombs, the first on August 6, 1945. Enrollment Limit: 50 Nixon/Humphrey/Wallace 1968 (See: Theodore White, This course offers an apolitical presentation as The Making of the President, 1960) Friday, October 14, 2016 researched by the instructor on the leadership style 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. LH06 SESSION 2: An analysis of four assassinations: of the twelve men considered by historians as the Harvest Room, Landis Homes A “WALK ON THE WILD SIDE” AT modern day presidents. John F. Kennedy, Malcolm X, Dr. Martin Luther King, Enrollment Limit: 50 LAKE LOUISE, ALBERTA, CANADA and Robert Kennedy. Come join the presenter for a photographic safari Instructor: Mr. Stephen A. Runkle The tentative schedule is as follows: of the Serengeti Plains in Tanzania, East Africa. SESSION 3: An examination of four major protest Wednesday, November 2, 2016 View photos of the “big five”: elephants, lions, SESSION 1: Introduction and Franklin D. Roosevelt efforts: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. cape buffalo, rhinos, leopards, and numerous other The Anti-War Movement/Anti-Draft Movement; Harvest Room, Landis Homes SESSION 2: Harry S. Truman and mammals and birds living in their native habitat on Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) (See: Urwin Enrollment Limit: 50 Dwight D. Eisenhower the plains of East Africa! We will view wildlife in the Unger, The Movement); Black Power (See Women’s SESSION 3: John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson following national Parks: Tarangire, Lake Manyara, The presenter’s favorite vacation activities are Rights: Betty Friedan, The Feminine Mystique) Ndutu Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Gol Kopjes SESSION 4: Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, and hiking and sightseeing in the Lake Louise area of (short grass plain), Simba Kopjes (long grass plain). James E. Carter When the dust cleared, what was lasting? the Canadian Rockies. During the summer of We will take a game drive (via camera) down into 2010, Steve and his wife, Janeann, made SESSION 5: Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush Ngoronoro Crater to view a unique habitat which a trip to Lake Louise accompanied by SESSION 6: William Jefferson Clinton and LH03 includes grazing animals such as gazelles, zebras, and church friends, Dick and Louise Henry. George W. Bush AMISH SCHOOL HOUSE VISITS wildebeest as well as predators such as lions, hyenas The Henrys are avid and accomplished and jackals. The photographic tour continues with a Instructor/Host: Reverend Richard Cook sportsmen and photographers. This short trip to Zanzibar and one of the last functioning presentation chronicles two hikes at LH02 Wednesday, October 5, 2016 slave auctions, and ends with photos of bird life along Lake Louise and a canoe excursion on HISTORY & CULTURE FULL OF SOUND AND FURY: TUMULTUOUS 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Lake Victoria in Uganda. Moraine Lake with photographs. The AMERICA IN THE SIXTIES *See cost and transportation details below pictures show the area’s spectacular alpine scenery, the lush vegetation and Instructor: Dr. Thomas R. Winpenny Amish School Houses near Lititz Enrollment Limit: 25 LH05 abundant wildlife, the glacial features, the THE MANHATTAN PROJECT, AN Fridays, September 30, and October 7 and 14, 2016 Fees: $9.00 history, and unique natural phenomenon. OVERVIEW: WHO; WHAT; WHEN; WHERE; 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon If you wish to take a “walk on the wild side This unique tour will include visits to two Amish AND HOW Harvest Room, Landis Homes of nature” with Steve, Janeann, and their School Houses near Lititz. At each Amish school, the Instructor: Dr. Conrad Stanitski Enrollment Limit: 35 friends, this will be your “cup of tea.” Oh, teachers, students, and class lessons will be observed. by the way, teahouses are also featured. This course about significant historical events of Participants will have a chance to ask questions, and Tuesdays, November 1 and 8, 2016 the 1960s consists of three sessions focusing on the the children at both schools will sing. 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. following areas. Harvest Room, Landis Homes Enrollment Limit: 24

7 8 archaeologist, anthropologist, ceramist, scholar LH07 LH09 LOCAL HISTORY and antiquarian who constructed these structures 19TH CENTURY FIRST LADIES DINERS AND DRIVE-INS: to showcase his collection of objects representing Instructor: Ms. Mary Furlong TWO AMERICAN ICONS LH11 everyday life in the pre-industrial age. Mercer was a Instructor: Mr. John Maietta major proponent of the “Arts & Crafts” movement in Monday, November 7, 2016 LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT COLONIAL America. These sites have now been declared national 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon LANCASTER COUNTY Tuesday, November 15, 2016 Historic Landmarks. Visitors can explore his extensive Harvest Room, Landis Homes 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Instructor: Mr. John W. Brown collections and view his Moravian tiles reproduced Enrollment Limit: 30 Harvest Room, Landis Homes from original molds. Guided tours of each site will be Wednesday, September 7, 2016 Dolly Madison, Louisa Adams, Julia Grant and Enrollment Limit: 50 offered. Boxed lunches are available to purchase. 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Frances Cleveland provide insights into the changing This program offers a lively look at two classic Harvest Room, Landis Homes role of the First Ladies of the 19th century. Madison Additional information about Mercer Museum, elements of the American scene – roadside diners Enrollment Limit: 50 became the first lady to become more popular than Fonthill Castle and the Moravian Pottery and Tile and drive-in theaters. Diners evolved from a horse- her presidential husband, while Louisa Adams played Works may be found at mercermuseum.org drawn lunch wagon that plied the working-class The diversity of the early settlers in Lancaster County an important role in helping to foster positive foreign and buckscounty.org. streets of Providence, Rhode Island in 1872. Later is the focus of this presentation. It includes some relations. Julia Grant was asked by her husband to “dining cars” added indoor seating, lost their background about William Penn and the importance sell off 28 wagon loads of White House furniture in *The Landis Homes bus will leave from the Harvest wheels, and grew into a culinary and architectural of his stand on religious freedom. Because of the the midst of the 1870s recession, including items View entrance promptly at 8:00 a.m. Return to Landis phenomenon. Drive-in movies first appeared in religious freedom, settlers from many religious and that had connection to the recent Civil War. Frances Homes will occur by 5:00 p.m. at the latest. Additional suburban New Jersey in 1933. What a concept: you European countries chose to move here in a few short Cleveland’s choice of “low cut” gowns brought the costs to participants include $26.00 admission for all could hang out, eat a burger, play miniature golf, decades of the early 1700’s. This is their story. first pickets at the White House against a First Lady 3 sites, $9.00 for transportation and $9.00 for Landis pursue a hot date – and even watch the screen! (the only other First Lady who was picketed was Homes boxed lunch payable at registration. Come and re-live your own memories as you learn Betty Ford). These women added to the vibrant more about these two great expressions of American LH12 history of what it means to be in the White House This trip will include moderate amounts of walking popular culture. A LOOK INTO HENRY MERCER’S LEGACY: as a spouse. and is not recommended for individuals using EXPLORING MERCER MUSEUM, FONTHILL walkers or wheelchairs. CASTLE AND MORAVIAN POTTERY TILE LH08 LH10 WORKS – PRESENTATION AND TOUR BEYOND THE “HALLELUJAH CHORUS”: THE BEGINNINGS OF OUR NATIONAL Instructor: Ms. Deborah Douthart LH13 THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF GEORGE PARKS ARE THE VISION OF THREE “TASTE AND SEE” – MENNONITE FRIDERIC HANDEL PRESERVATIONISTS: JOHN MUIR, TEDDY Wednesday, September 14, 2016 HERITAGE OF APPLE BUTTER Instructor: Mr. John Maietta ROOSEVELT AND GIFFORD PINCHOT (Classroom Session) Instructor: Ms. Annie Catharine Boshart 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Instructor: Pastor Alan Ruby Tuesday, November 22, 2016 Harvest Room, Landis Homes Friday, September 23, 2016 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Friday, November 11, 2016 (Classroom Session) HISTORY & CULTURE

Harvest Room, Landis Homes LOCAL HISTORY 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Friday, September 16, 2016 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon Enrollment Limit: 50 Harvest Room, Landis Homes (Field Trip) Harvest Room, Landis Homes Enrollment Limit: 50 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Every year, the Christmas season brings the glorious *See cost and transportation details below Tuesday, September 27, 2016 John Muir, Teddy Roosevelt and Gifford Pinchot sound of George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” ringing Doylestown, PA (Field Trip) were the indisputable leaders in the environmental out across America. This lively program takes a look Enrollment Limit: 25 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and preservationist movement that resulted in behind Handel’s popular oratorio to explore the Fees: $44.00 *See cost and transportation details below the establishment of our national parks. These composer, his music, and the world in which he lived. Bauman’s Apple Butter Factory, determined crusaders had to fight against enormous Handel has been called “the Andrew Lloyd Webber of Mercer Museum, Fonthill Castle, and the Moravian Sassamansville, PA enemies: the big trusts, greedy mining companies his day” – a prolific genius, a successful impresario, a Pottery & Tile Works are located in Doylestown, Enrollment Limit: 26 and an indifferent Congress, to mention but a few. generous philanthropist, and a lion of London society. PA. Henry Chapman Mercer (1856 – 1930) was an Fees: $9.00 We modern Americans owe a huge debt of gratitude Through this program you’ll learn the fascinating to these tireless crusaders. story of Handel’s life…enjoy hearing excerpts from his most famous works…and gain a greater understanding of a true icon of Western culture. 9 10 This fascinating presentation will review the history LH16 One of the most disturbing and vexing problems and making of apple butter and other fruit butters > COURSES & affecting today’s society is the widespread made since 1892. See pictures, a DVD, get statistics ARCHITECTURE: BARNS & BUNGALOWS occurrence of violence in its many forms – domestic, and a “Taste”! Then take a trip to Sassamansville, EVENTS BY TOPIC Instructor: Mr. Gregory J. Scott terroristic, emotional, economic, and thrill violence. Montgomery County to tour Bauman’s Apple Butter (SEPTEMBER 7 – Factory. Participants will see the whole process: cider Friday, November 18, 2016 Part one of this class will review many of the major making, apple butter cooking and processing. And DECEMBER 15) 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. psychological and social causes of violence and some of course, they will enjoy a delicious lunch in a local Warwick Room, Landis Homes elusive ideas for the reduction of violence. Part two Pennsylvania Dutch restaurant. Enrollment Limit: 40 will examine some of the violence that has been recorded in the Bible – a book that many consider to *See transportation details below Additional information about Bauman’s Apple Butter Learn about the fascinating history and design be one of the most violent books ever written. Harvest Room and Nicholas Stoltzfus Homestead, Factory can be viewed at: baumanfamily.com. principles of two completely diverse architectural Berks County, PA icons in Lancaster County: barns and bungalows. Enrollment Limit: 24 *The Landis Homes bus will leave from the Harvest LH19 Fees: $9.00 View entrance promptly at 9:00 a.m. Return to ARCHITECTURE: HOSPICE DESIGN Landis Homes will occur by 4:30 p.m. at the latest. CURRENT TOPICS & PRINCIPLES This visit and tour of the Nicholas Stoltzfus Additional costs to participants include $9.00 for DISCUSSIONS Homestead will include the Nicholas Stoltzfus House, Instructor: Mr. Gregory J. Scott transportation payable at registration. Everyone the Barn, and the grounds. More detailed information pays for their own lunch. about this unique and fascinating historical site can LH17 Thursday, November 17, 2016 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. be reviewed at: nicholasstoltzfus.com. In addition HOT TOPICS IN ECONOMICS to a presentation by Mr. Stoltzfus prior to the visit, Warwick Room, Landis Homes LH14 Instructor: Dr. Mike Gumpper Enrollment Limit: 40 CONSTRUCTION AND EARLY HISTORY OF the tour will be led by Paul Kurtz and Ben Riehl. The THE READING & COLUMBIA RAILROAD group will visit the Wyomissing Farmers Market for Wednesday, September 28, 2016 lunch before returning to Landis Homes. Hospice Design Principles: Learn about the design Instructor: Mr. John W. Brown 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. principles and considerations that support end of Harvest Room, Landis Homes SCHEDULE: life care & experiences at two of Lancaster County’s Wednesday, October 19, 2016 Enrollment Limit: 50 award winning hospice facilities. 9:15 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. – Presentation 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Harvest Room, Landis Homes 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – Travel to the Stoltzfus This course will cover the hot political economic Homestead Enrollment Limit: 50 topics of the day. Topics may include income NATURE & SCIENCE 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Tour of the Stoltzfus inequality, immigration, international trade, Homestead This is a presentation about perseverance because government spending, monetary policy, taxes, and the Reading & Columbia Railroad was built during the 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. – Lunch at the Wyomissing the political economy. Lots of Q&A will guide the LH20 & DISCUSSIONS TOPICS CURRENT Farmers Market Civil War when manpower and iron for rails were in discussions and topics covered. PLUMBING VS ELECTRICITY

short supply. Despite the adversity, the construction 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Return trip to Landis Homes Instructor: Dr. Tatjana Sljapic NATURE & SCIENCE was completed in three years. This is the story of LH18 LOCAL HISTORY construction of the railroad. *The Landis Homes bus will leave from the Harvest Thursday, September 22, 2016 View entrance promptly at 10:00 a.m. Return to THE ROOTS OF VIOLENCE – 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Landis Homes will occur by 2:30 p.m. at the latest. THEN AND NOW Harvest Room, Landis Homes LH15 Additional costs to participants include $9.00 for Instructor: Professor Al Schaub Enrollment Limit: 30 VISIT AND TOUR OF THE NICHOLAS transportation payable at registration. Everyone STOLTZFUS HOMESTEAD pays for their own lunch. Wednesday, October 19 and Friday, This is a Cardiology presentation Instructor: Mr. Elvin R. Stoltzfus October 21, 2016 about various heart rhythms, The Nicholas Stoltzfus house is a two story building 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon prevention and treatment modalities. Friday, October 28, 2016 with no elevator. The grounds of the homestead are Harvest Room, Landis Homes The use of various devices 9:15 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. (Classroom Session) mainly grassy with some uneven areas. (This trip is Enrollment Limit: 50 (pacemakers, defibrillators) that 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. (Field Trip) not recommended for individuals using walkers or regulate the heart’s rhythm will wheelchairs.) also be reviewed and discussed.

11 12 A faith, a culture, and a political movement – Islam LH21 has represented all of these throughout history. Many GENERAL INTERESTS & WELLNESS & PERSONAL THE JEWELS OF THE NIGHT Americans today find the subject of Islam mysterious, HOBBIES DEVELOPMENT Instructor: Mr. Rick Abele even worrisome. This two-part program will promote a better understanding of the world’s second-largest LH25 LH27 Tuesdays, October 4, 11, and 18, 2016 religion. Among the topics to be covered are the 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. life and times of its charismatic founder, the Prophet DINNER WITH THE AMISH SENSITIVITY AND LISTENING Harvest Room, Landis Homes Muhammad; the core rituals and beliefs of Islam; the Instructor/Host: Reverend Richard Cook Instructor: Mr. Chuck & Mrs. Lourene Reynolds Enrollment Limit: 50 evolution of sectarian diversity; artistic expression during Islam’s “Golden Age”; the rise and fall of Wednesday, September 21, 2016 Thursdays, September 15 and 29, 2016 This course consists of three lectures on Jewels of the Muslim power and influence after the year 1200; and 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon Night, The Solar System, and Naked Eye Astronomy. the challenges posed by a reinvigorated Islam today. *See cost and transportation details below Harvest Room, Landis Homes Amish Farm in Lititz Enrollment Limit: 25 Jewels of the Night – an overview of the objects in Enrollment Limit: 21 space. We begin at the Sun; take a look at each of the LH23 Fees: $26.00 Society is fast losing the gift to truly listen in planets, and then move on to the stars, constellations, PALESTINIAN JUDAISM relationships. This program will give participants the nebulae, and galaxies. Each of the objects is Instructor: Dr. Paul M. Zehr If you’ve always wanted to have dinner in an Amish opportunity, via interactive learning, to explore the described and explained to give the listener a general home, here is your chance! We will be going to a “art of sensitivity and listening skills”. The guidelines, understanding of the cosmos. Wednesdays, September 14, 21, and 28, 2016 nearby Amish farm in Lititz for this exciting and developed by the instructors, are in use currently unique event. We will sit in an Amish kitchen and be with volunteer disaster workers, hospital volunteers The Solar System – In this lecture we take an in-depth 9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. served a delicious family style meal by the family. and training of parish community workers. look at the sun and the planets in our solar system. We Harvest Room, Landis Homes Amish children will sing in English and German, and start with the sun and its characteristics. Details about Enrollment Limit: 30 we will enjoy friendly conversation. This two session format is recommended to give each planet’s size, orbit, rotation, and features are participants the opportunity to test the tool and explained. We finish by describing a scale model of our This course offers a study of the developments *The Landis Homes bus will leave from the Harvest critique its application. Guidelines will include the solar system that is valid for both size and distance. within the Jewish community from 450 B.C. to 70 A.D. During this Second Temple Period of great View entrance promptly at 5:00 p.m. Return to recommendations of what to do and what not to do Naked Eye Astronomy – How do you find specific social, political, and institutional changes, Judaism Landis Homes will occur by 7:30 p.m. at the latest. in order to create trust and respect in relating to stars and constellations in the night sky? This lecture developed several sub-groups which became the Additional costs to participants include $17.00 for the those in need of someone who cares. will give participants an understanding of the setting for Jesus’ ministry. Amish dinner and $9.00 for transportation payable at Enhancing one’s confidence celestial sphere and the motions of objects in the registration. level will also be a part sky. Attendees will also learn how to find specific of this enjoyable and stars and constellations in the night sky. Some of the MUSIC & FINE ARTS participant-friendly mythology of the planets, stars, and constellations will LH26 learning experience. INTERESTS &GENERAL HOBBIES be included as well. LIFE STORY WRITING Lastly, the program will WELLNESS & PERSONAL LH24 Instructor: Mrs. A. Martha Nissley address the increasing MUSIC & FINE ARTS & FINE MUSIC NATURE & SCIENCE

FRESCO WALL PAINTINGS IN POMPEII concern over the use of DEVELOPMENT

RELIGION Instructor: Mrs. Dolores Truitt Wednesdays, November 2 and 9, 2016 digital devices and related RELIGION 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. stress, and their effects Thursdays, October 6, 13, 20 and November 3, 2016 Harvest Room, Landis Homes on relationships. LH22 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Enrollment Limit: 30 UNDERSTANDING ISLAM Harvest Room, Landis Homes Instructor: Mr. John Maietta Enrollment Limit: 50 Many people are interested in writing their own life

story, but they don’t know just where to begin. This Tuesdays, September 13 and 20, 2016 Fresco wall painting introduces us to the culture and course will provide suggestions about why you should 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. everyday life in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. write your life story, how to begin, and what to Harvest Room, Landis Homes Studying the Four Styles of Pompeian Painting covers include. Participants will also receive encouragement Enrollment Limit: 50 the period from early 1st century BC to AD 79 when to get started! Mt. Vesuvius erupted.

13 14 LH28 *The Landis Homes bus will leave from the Harvest This session will include the following topics: > COURSES & View entrance promptly at 8:30 a.m. Return to Landis LIVING YOUNGER LONGER: INCREASING 1. Determining when a person has less than Homes will occur by 4:15 p.m. at the latest. THE QUALITY OF YOUR LIFE EVENTS BY TOPIC 6 months to live. Instructor: Mr. Dick Boyer (SEPTEMBER 7 – 2. When to hospitalize and when not to hospitalize LH30 a person who is near end of life. Tuesdays, October 4, 11, 18, and 25 & DECEMBER 15) SPIRITUAL PRACTICES FOR 3. Common signs and symptoms of a person who is actively dying. November 8 and 15, 2016 STRESSFUL TIMES 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. 4. Helping family members who are struggling Instructor: Dr. A. Richard and Mrs. Ruth S. Weaver Harvest Room, Landis Homes with death. Enrollment Limit: 40 SESSION 6: A number of topics will be included 5. Importance of faith near end of life. Friday, November 4, 2016 to help attendees develop a healthier lifestyle. 6. What is a” good death”? 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. This six session course will examine the issue of diet Included will be - Real Age, Fitness Age, Heart Age, Harvest Room, Landis Homes 7. Preparing for your eventual death. and disease. The health and nutrition information will and Body Quotient. Participants will learn what vital Enrollment Limit: 25 help attendees learn what they can do to contribute numbers should be known that will help them learn to their ultimate health and wellness. Participants will their health risks and six essential diagnostic tests. In this short course, spiritual practices will be learn that most, if not all, degenerative diseases can reviewed and suggested that will help to keep us be controlled, prevented, or even reversed if they centered in God and God’s love, even in times when know that food is their medicine. This course will LH29 our peace is challenged by events that are personal help people improve their quality of life and live a VISIT TO THE JESUIT CENTER to global. There will be opportunity to engage in healthier more disease-free life. AT WERNERSVILLE these practices as part of the class. Instructor: Dr. A. Richard & Mrs. Ruth Weaver SESSION 1: The DVD “Forks over Knives” will be shown followed by a Q & A time. Wednesday, October 12, 2016 LH31 8:30 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. END OF LIFE ISSUES SESSION 2: This session will focus on developing *See transportation details below Instructor: Dr. J. Kenneth Brubaker health & wellness goals, and learning what changes Jesuit Center, Wernersville, PA are needed to reach them. Enrollment Limit: 20 Thursday, November 10, 2016 Fees: $24.00 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. SESSION 3: This session will focus on the role of Harvest Room, Landis Homes physical activity and its role in helping to prevent The Jesuit Center located near Wernersville in Enrollment Limit: 50 heart disease and live younger longer. Berks County, was rededicated in 1979 as a place of prayer for all people. Thus, both Catholics and During the presenter’s career working as a geriatrician, SESSION 4: This session explores key principles of Protestants have found this place to be welcoming

he has spent thousands of hours working closely with WELLNESS & PERSONAL the whole-foods, plant-based world of nutrition as for both programmed, directed retreats or patients, their family members, and friends regarding a key element in contributing to a healthy, vibrant unprogrammed, nondirected retreats. This special DEVELOPMENT end of life care. Talking about end of life can be painful quality of life. Although both nutrition and exercise visit will include a tour of the historic building, time and extremely difficult for many people. Fear of the is considered, emphasis will be placed on increasing for silence, an organ recital in the lovely sanctuary, unknown, ”Why me or my loved one?” and “I don’t nutritional awareness and literacy. Five leading causes and a delicious lunch. More detailed information want to suffer” are common themes that are shared of disease and death will be covered: Heart Disease, about this unique and fascinating center and when talking about these critical issues. Stroke, Cancer, Diabetes, and Alzheimer’s disease. organization can be reviewed at the following website: jesuitcenter.org.

SESSION 5: Eating the Forks over Knives way will be featured. Three segments will be examined: Reading The fee, payable at registration, covers $9.00 for Nutrition labels, Your Guide to Plant-based Foods, Landis Homes bus transportation, $12.50 for lunch, and Tips for Transitioning from the Western Diet to a and a $2.50 donation to the Jesuit Center. This trip Healthier Way of Eating. will involve some walking and standing.

15 16 SPECIAL EVENTS MOUNT JOY COUNTRY > SPECIAL EVENTS HOMES COURSES OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN, II – “MAN OF > MOUNT JOY MANY WORDS/LYRICIST OF NOTE” ADDITIONAL COURSES ARE OFFERED COUNTRY HOMES Instructor: Ms. Mary K. Bucher AT THE MOUNT JOY COUNTRY HOMES COMMUNITY CENTER COURSES A MUSICAL HISTORY AND PERFORMANCE Friday, September 30, 2016 OF CHRISTMAS CAROLS! 106 BAYBERRY DRIVE | MOUNT JOY, PA 17552 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Instructor: Dr. Otis Kitchen and Mr. Chuck Few To register for these courses, please complete the West Bethany Chapel, Landis Homes World flags representing over 300 independent registration form included in this catalog or register Enrollment Limit: 100 nations and territories will be displayed. This will be Thursday, December 15, 2016 online at thepathwaysinstitute.org. a very interactive class. Handouts will be available. 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. This special presentation will include lecture about, “and samples of”, the music for which Hammerstein West Bethany Chapel, Landis Homes Come see this outstanding display of 300 international flags! wrote lyrics – his numerous collaborations, Oscar- Enrollment Limit: 100 MJCH01 winning songs, and especially his long and fruitful THE MYTH OF THE LOST CAUSE: FALSE partnership with the composer, Richard Rodgers. Christmas Carols can be traced back in time before the REMEMBRANCE OF THE CIVIL WAR MJCH03 The program will include facts on the career of beginning of Christianity. “Carol” originally meant a Instructor: Dr. Edward Bonekemper Hammerstein interspersed with well-known songs circle dance. Early carols were never popular because END OF LIFE ISSUES they were sung in Latin, and most were considered for which he wrote lyrics. Friday, September 9, 2016 Instructor: Dr. J. Kenneth Brubaker pagan. By the Middle Ages, people would have lost 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend, so please feel interest in celebrating Christmas and singing carols Community Room, Mount Joy Country Homes Thursday, November 17, 2016 welcome to invite a friend to enjoy the music, were it not for the Nativity Plays of St. Francis of Assisi Enrollment Limit: 60 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. friendship and light desserts in the Chapel in the vernacular. In spite of the tumultuous history of Community Room, Mount Joy Country Homes Lobby. Simply RSVP to pathwayinquiry@ the Christian church, today we have a huge wealth of This presentation and discussion will examine the Enrollment Limit: 50 thepathwaysinstitute.org or call Christmas carols that have pleased and inspired us for Myth created by ex-confederates about the Civil War. Alice Whitman at 717.569.3271. over 2000 years. The Myth of the Lost Cause consists of several smaller During the presenter’s career working as a myths that will be disproved by the original evidence geriatrician, he has spent thousands of hours working An explanation, background and history of each of the Civil War’s origins and campaigns. These myths closely with patients, their family members, and Christmas carol will be followed by the musicians are that slavery was a benevolent institution, it was friends regarding end of life care. Talking about performing it on the trumpet and piano with dying a natural death, the Civil War was about state’s end of life can be painful and extremely occasional uses of a flugelhorn, piccolo trumpet and rights and not slavery or white supremacy, the South difficult for many people. Fear of the drum, as well. never had a chance to win, Lee was a great General, unknown, ”Why me or my loved one?” Longstreet lost Gettysburg, Grant was a “butcher”, and, “I don’t want to suffer” are and the North won by waging “total war”. common themes that are shared when Everyone is welcome to attend, so please feel welcome JOYMOUNT COUNTRY HOMES talking about these critical issues. to invite a friend to enjoy the music, friendship and The presenter’s book titled The Myth of the Lost light desserts in the Chapel Lobby. Simply RSVP to Cause will be available for purchase at time of class. This session will include the [email protected] or call following topics: SPECIAL EVENTS

Alice Whitman at 717.569.3271. COURSES 1. Determining when a person has MJCH02 less than 6 months to live. GEOGRAPHY AND INTERNATIONAL FLAGS 2. When to hospitalize and when not Instructor: Mr. Paul A. Miller to hospitalize a person who is near end of life. Wednesday, October 26, 2016 3. Common signs and symptoms of 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon a person who is actively dying.

Community Room, Mount Joy Country Homes 4. Helping family members who Enrollment Limit: 60 are struggling with death. The class will include a brief quiz on world geography, 5. Importance of faith near end of life. and a study of the nations and continents using a 6. What is a” good death”? world map. International changes concerning nation’s 7. Preparing for your eventual death. names, flags, etc. will be reviewed. 17 18 > DIRECTIONS TO MOUNT JOY COUNTRY HOMES INSTRUCTOR BIOGRAPHIES

We wish to thank our volunteer instructors for > INSTRUCTOR DIRECTIONS TO MOUNT JOY COUNTRY HOMES sharing their time, talent, and expertise through BIOGRAPHIES Pathways Institute.

FROM ROUTE 283 EAST FROM ROUTE 283 WEST RICK ABELE is a retired High School Principal. He taught Earth & Space Science, Astronomy, Exit at Rheems/Elizabethtown. Turn right onto Take the first exit for Mount Joy. Take Environmental Science, and American History for JOHN W. BROWN has lived most of his life in Cloverleaf Road and travel 1 mile to Route 230. Route 230 (Main Street) 4 miles. Turn left 14 years at Donegal High School in Mount Joy and Lancaster County. He spent his childhood in Turn left on Route 230 and travel 2.6 miles, turn onto South Angle Street. Turn left at the at Steelton-Highspire High School in Steelton. He Strasburg and has lived the past thirty-five years right onto South Angle Street. Turn left at the light onto Donegal Springs Road. Mount then spent 8 years as a school administrator – three in Maytown. He grew up watching the Strasburg light onto Donegal Springs Road. Mount Joy Joy Country Homes is on your right. years as an Assistant Principal at Steelton-Highspire Railroad, and he has been active in several railroad High School, one year as an Assistant Principal at Country Homes is on your right. historical societies for over 25 years. Mr. Brown is Carlisle High School and four years as Principal at a graduate of Lampeter-Strasburg High School and Carlisle High School. He also spent seven years Elizabethtown College. He is retired and the former as the Astronomer for Public Viewing at Grundy Community Center | 113 Bayberry Drive | Mount Joy, PA 17552 owner of First Impression Graphics, a graphics Observatory at Franklin & Marshall College in business specializing in the preparation of visual For additional information, please call 717.591.7213 ext. 2 Lancaster. Mr. Abele has a B.A. Degree in aids for speakers. Geography and an M.A. Degree in Physical Sciences, both from West Chester University. Mr. Brown has always had an interest in history, especially the transportation history of Lancaster EDWARD BONEKEMPER is the author of six Civil County. Research of the transportation history led War books. Dr. Bonekemper is book review editor, to a desire to learn more about the earliest settlers Civil War News (a national publication). He is a former of Lancaster County, and his presentations are a adjunct instructor on military history, Muhlenberg result of that research. College, and he has spoken at hundreds of Civil War Roundtable meetings as well as the Smithsonian J. KENNETH BRUBAKER, M.D., CMD, is a family Institute. His educational background includes a B.A. physician trained in the specialty of geriatrics. in American History, Muhlenberg College; an M.A. Dr. Brubaker was the Chief Medical Director of in American History, Old Dominion University; and a the Pennsylvania Department of Aging and Office J.D., Yale Law School. of Long-Term Living from 2010 to 2014. He serves currently as Medical Director at Masonic ANNIE CATHARINE BOSHART is a descendant Village in Elizabethtown. Dr. Brubaker is of the founder of Bauman’s Apple Butter, John very interested in geriatric education W. Bauman. In 1892, John and his wife Catherine and lectures frequently at local, state, transformed a carriage factory to produce apple and national conferences.

butter. Ms. Boshart grew up in the same house JOYMOUNT COUNTRY HOMES next to the factory, learned the production from her MARY K. BUCHER, is a retired school INSTRUCTOR BIOGRAPHIES grandfather, father, and mother as she worked in the teacher with an avocation in music, factory and witnessed changes towards present day summer stock in operetta and production with the present owners, Harvey and wife Broadway musicals, and annual voice DIRECTIONS Kathleen Bauman. Annie is retired from having left recitals singing light tunes as well as for college in 1960, after 21 years with apple butter French, German, Spanish, and Italian factory work, and then teaching and social work. song. Currently she sings with the Wheatland Chorale, an outstanding DICK BOYER is a retired educator. He has a B.S. regional group; she also directs the Degree and a M.Ed. Degree in Health and Physical ladies chorus at Landis Homes. Because Education (P.E.) and taught 7th and 8th grade health she enjoys music of 20th century and P.E. in the Manheim Township School District. Broadway composers, Ms. Bucher One of Mr. Boyer’s interests is to make a contribution studied the lyricist Oscar Hammerstein to the health and wellness of others. and his various collaborations.

19 20 RICHARD COOK is a graduate of Roberts Wesleyan JOHN MAIETTA is a retired Army officer, lifelong STEPHEN A. RUNKLE is a retired Hydraulic Engineer College, Eastern Baptist Seminary and Princeton history enthusiast, and long-time member of the who has spent a lifetime of free time studying area Seminary. He pastored at American Baptist churches > INSTRUCTOR Pathways Institute “faculty.” In 2014 he received history and its consequences. Over the past eight for 38 years in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan a Master’s Degree in Applied History from years he has given nearly 30 presentations through and Ohio. Reverend Cook retired in 2009 and now Shippensburg University, where he subsequently Pathways Institute at Messiah Village and Landis works part-time at First Baptist Church in Lancaster, BIOGRAPHIES taught introductory courses in the foundations of Homes, where he has received highly favorable Pennsylvania. He also serves on the Pathways global culture. Mr. Maietta is currently an adjunct evaluations from his students. He has also led several Institute Advisory Board. history instructor at York College of Pennsylvania. successful field trips for Pathways Institute. He is also a popular presenter of cultural and DEBORAH DOUTHART operated her own tea party administration for Temple, Penn State, Millersville, historical programs at libraries, retirement centers, AL SCHAUB is an Associate Professor Emeritus of hostess business after retiring from a 30-year career Shippensburg, and Immaculata Universities. and other community venues across the region. Management Development at Penn State University, as an educator in Maine. Her continuing interests He continues to teach school law and supervision and a retired psychological and management in “tea culture” and lifelong education led her to classes and workshops for Pennsylvania school PAUL A. MILLER is a graduate of Warwick High consultant. Professor Schaub’s special interests teach courses for Pathways Institute, focusing on the districts and Intermediate Units. School in Lititz and attended HACC for a geography include the merger of psychological principles with healthy benefits of tea. She now resides in Lititz with class. Mr. Miller is retired from Warwick School Christian faith and culture. His past experience her husband Jim and is a Coordinator for Pathways at MARY FURLONG is a Fulbright scholar (both District since 2011 after having served there includes work as a director of psychological Landis Homes. Malaysia and Ghana), an Eisenhower Farm National 37 years. He is now a tour guide with the Lititz services in a medium security prison, criminal court Park Service guide, and an independent history Historical Foundation and a lay pastor at Lititz United consulting, workplace violence consulting, and CHUCK FEW earned a Bachelor of Music Education researcher with strong interest in local, national and Methodist Church. lecturing on violence and the sociopathic personality. degree from Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, international history. Ms. Furlong is a retired social and a Master of Music degree from Northwestern studies educator. A. MARTHA NISSLEY has published four books, GREGORY J. SCOTT is a senior partner in the University, Evanston, Illinois. At Northwestern, he and she leads the Life Story Writing group in the architectural firm of RLPS Architects. Mr. Scott studied trumpet with the world renowned Vincent MIKE GUMPPER, Ph.D. has been a member of the Rose Room at Landis Homes, the second Thursday graduated from Penn State University in 1973, and Cichowicz. He has taught music in the public schools Economics Department at Millersville University of each month. She is working on writing her own was awarded a Bachelors Degree of Architecture of Mount Prospect, Ill, and Wheeling, Ill, and was a since 1995. One of the courses he teaches regularly life story. Mrs. Nissley has a Master’s Degree in with Honors. He holds professional affiliations with Senior Instrumental Lecturer at the University of the is Public Finance. Public Finance deals with the Education and is a retired teacher. the American Institute of Architects, LeadingAge Orange Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa. Mr. political economy, government spending, and and the National Hospice Organization. His past Few has performed as soloist and ensemble member taxes. In addition, Dr. Gumpper’s research interests CHUCK REYNOLDS, AB, MA and LOURENE trustee positions include Samaritan Counseling with numerous bands and orchestras in the Chicago include environmental economics, in particular land REYNOLDS, BSN, RN, have extensive training Center and Pennsylvania College of Art & Design. area, South Africa and South-Central Pennsylvania. use, and the role of government in higher education. in areas impacting the topic of “listening skills”. In addition to practicing architecture, he writes, He was a long time member of the Sounds of Brass Both have been trained as volunteer disaster relief enjoys amateur photography, and lectures at Quintet and the Concert Band of Lancaster. His wide OTIS KITCHEN is Professor of Music and Director workers and patient support compassionate care national and international conferences on variety of performance venues includes Longwood of Bands Emeritus at Elizabethtown College, where volunteers in a hospital setting. Their training healthcare. Gardens, the National Cathedral, Franklin & Marshall he taught conducting, instrumental methods, and includes Presbyterian Disaster Preparedness with College, Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church, Millersville directed the concert band until his retirement in emphasis on emotional care in disaster settings, TATJANA SLJAPIC is a cardiologist in University, Otterbein University and Bruton Parish, 1996. Dr. Kitchen is an elected member of the American Red Cross supporting victims in crisis, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and she is Williamsburg, VA. Mr. Few retired after many years prestigious American Bandmasters Association and and Lancaster General Health “Listening Skills” affiliated with multiple hospitals in as a Certified Financial Planner. he has held membership in numerous state, national for volunteers. They developed Guidelines for the area, including WellSpan Ephrata and international music organizations. Sensitivity and Listening Skills: Helping Citizens to Community Hospital and Lancaster ROBERT A. FRICK, ED.D. retired after 45 years of INSTRUCTOR BIOGRAPHIES Cope for Lend A Hand volunteers, and both have General Hospital. Dr. Sljapic has offices service to the Lampeter-Strasburg School District Still an active performing musician, adjudicator and extensive experience in the not-for-profit sector and sees patients in Lancaster, Ephrata, on June 30, 2011. During his years there, Dr. Frick clinician, he has served as a musical director and including the managing of staff and volunteers. and Garden Spot Village in New Holland. served as a Teacher, Elementary Administrative conductor in thirty-five of the United States and Lourene’s background also includes many years She received her medical degree Assistant, Principal, Director of Elementary twenty-five nations including the London New Year’s working as a Hospice nurse. from University of Novi Sad Faculty of Education, Assistant Superintendent, and, for the Day Parade and Concert festival in Royal Albert Medicine and has been in practice for last 15 years, as Superintendent of Schools. In Hall. He also performed in Moscow, Beijing, Vienna, ALAN RUBY is a retired Lutheran Minister. A more than 20 years. Dr. Sljapic is board addition, he served two terms as Superintendent and St. Peters in Rome with Pope John Paul II in graduate of Gettysburg College, he was awarded certified in Cardiovascular Disease and of Record for the Lancaster County Career and attendance. Dr. Kitchen has earned music degrees advanced degrees by Lutheran Theological Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. Technology Center. from Bridgewater College, Northwestern University, Seminary, Gettysburg. He also holds a Master’s and the National Conservatory of Mexico and is a A graduate of Millersville University of Pennsylvania Degree with a major in American History from CONRAD STANITSKI has a Ph.D. in graduate of the Navy School of Music. He is listed in with both his Bachelor of Science and Master of the University of Delaware. Pastor Ruby served inorganic chemistry. Dr. Stanitski spent Marquis “Who’s Who in America.” Science degrees, Dr. Frick holds a doctorate in six churches in South Central Pennsylvania as well more than four decades as a chemistry educational administration from Temple University. as one in Delaware. In retirement, he conducts professor teaching about nuclear He has served as adjunct professor of educational services in area churches, teaches courses in phenomena to science and non-science American History and serves as an Amish Farmland majors. He is retired from Franklin & tour guide. Marshall College.

21 22 ***THIS FORM MUST BE COMPLETED AND RETURNED TO THE PATHWAYS INSTITUTE FOR LIFELONG LEARNING® OFFICE*** ELVIN R. STOLTZFUS is a resident of Landis Homes and a staff bus driver. He has a keen interest in the Nicholas Stoltzfus Homestead, especially since > INSTRUCTOR FALL 2016 REGISTRATION FORM this is the 250th Anniversary of the Amish Stoltzfus PATHWAYS INSTITUTE FOR LIFELONG LEARNING® Family landing in Philadelphia in 1766. BIOGRAPHIES *PLEASE COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS AND PRINT ALL INFORMATION* (ONE FORM PER PERSON) DOLORES TRUITT is a graduate of Dickinson College, and she had additional study at The University of Delaware. After retirement from PLEASE SELECT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING REGISTRATION OPTIONS: teaching at Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, she took BOB WYBLE retired in 2004, after 34 years of Please refer to MEMBERSHIP on page 2 for details concerning registration options. six trips to Italy visiting Roman and Etruscan service as an educator. He taught biology at ancient sites. Mrs. Truitt taught at the Academy of McCaskey High School and Penn Manor High Lifelong Learning in Wilmington, Delaware, and she School. He completed his career in education as MEMBERSHIP OPTION PER COURSE OPTION has given presentations to retirement communities an assistant principal at Warwick High School. and numerous civic organizations. Mr. Wyble received a Bachelor’s Degree from Millersville University and a Master’s Degree from NAME: Dr. Mr. Mrs. Ms. (Circle one) PLEASE SELECT ONE: A. RICHARD WEAVER, M.D, M.DIV. completed Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona. a Master of Divinity degree through Lancaster While teaching at McCaskey and Penn Manor high Community Member Theological Seminary prior to doing five years in schools, he led student groups on hikes to the Last Name First Name (preferred) MI spiritual formation and direction, and he holds bottom of the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Mr. Wyble Landis Homes Resident a certificate in Spiritual Direction from Oasis is an amateur photographer who enjoys traveling ADDRESS: Steeple View Resident Ministries. Richard and his wife Ruth have visited with his wife, and he also enjoys fishing on his boat and spent time at the Jesuit Center in Wernersville, and playing golf. Instructor PA for 25 years. Street PAUL M. ZEHR has advanced degrees in biblical PHONE: RUTH WEAVER has taken seminary courses since studies. Dr. Zehr has taught both Old Testament Apartment/Cottage # graduation from college. She has completed seven and New Testament courses on the college and E-MAIL ADDRESS: years of training in spiritual formation and spiritual seminary levels, and he has a published book on the direction training, and has a certificate in Spiritual Old Testament tabernacle. City State Zip Code Direction from Kairos School of Spiritual Formation and Friendship. Ruth and her husband Richard REGISTRATION DATA: have visited and spent time at the Jesuit Center in Wernersville, PA for 25 years with private and > Membership Fee Covers Enrollment in Five Courses (Plus Other Benefits Listed in Catalog). group retreats. > Membership Fee and Per Course Fees do not cover Special Events, Service Projects, Transportation, Books, THOMAS R. WINPENNY has a Ph.D. in History and Supplies, or Meals. 50 years of teaching experience. Dr. Winpenny has published five books as well as many articles and > Please do not submit payment with registration. A statement will be issued indicating amount owed papers. He is retired from Elizabethtown College. along with confirmation of courses and events in which you are enrolled. Payment is due within two weeks of receiving statement. Make checks payable to: Landis Homes.

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> Please refer to the Fee Schedule for a list of all fees associated with the fall 2016 term.

SEE REVERSE SIDE TO REGISTER FOR COURSES, EVENTS & PROJECTS > 23 24 ***THIS FORM MUST BE COMPLETED AND RETURNED TO THE PATHWAYS INSTITUTE FOR LIFELONG LEARNING® OFFICE*** FALL 2016 COURSE/EVENT/PROJECT REGISTRATION FEE SCHEDULE *PLEASE COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS AND PRINT ALL INFORMATION* (ONE FORM PER PERSON) > FALL 2016

PRIORITY SELECTIONS FEE SCHEDULE • Please do not submit payment with registration. COURSE # COURSE/EVENT TITLE PRIORITY • A statement will be issued indicating amount First Choice owed along with confirmation of courses and Second Choice REGISTRATION TYPE FEE events in which you are enrolled.

Third Choice Community Member $100.00 • Payment is due within two weeks after you Fourth Choice receive your invoice and can be made by check, Landis Homes Resident $75.00 cash, or money order to: Fifth Choice Steeple View Resident $75.00 LANDIS HOMES ALTERNATE SELECTIONS Per Course (Unless designated otherwise) $25.00 each ALTERNATE COURSE # COURSE/EVENT TITLE First Choice ADDITIONAL COURSE FEES Second Choice Third Choice COURSE ADMISSION TRANSPORT INSTRUCTOR/ SUPPLIES SPECIAL EVENTS: (Do not count in course selections) Amish School House Visits *$9.00

Oscar Hammerstein, II – “Man of Many Words/Lyricist of Note” Mercer Museum, Fonthill Castle, and Moravian Pottery & Tile Works *$26.00 *$9.00 *$9.00 A Musical History and Performance of Christmas Carols! (Boxed Lunch) “Taste and See” – Mennonite Heritage of Apple Butter *$9.00

Visit and Tour of the PLEASE INDICATE IF YOU ARE: Nicholas Stoltzfus Homestead *$9.00 NEW TO PATHWAYS A RETURNING MEMBER Dinner with the Amish *$17.00 *$9.00 Visit to the Jesuit Center at Wernersville *$12.50 *$9.00 *$2.50

PLEASE TELL US HOW YOU FIRST LEARNED ABOUT PATHWAYS INSTITUTE FOR LIFELONG LEARNING: (Donation) FALL 2016 SCHEDULE FEE

SPECIAL EVENTS As a Resident of Landis Homes Mailing ______Oscar Hammerstein, II – Friend Newspaper ______“Man of Many Words/Lyricist of Note”

Radio Magazine ______A Musical History and Performance of Christmas Carols! Television Other ______(Donations accepted and appreciated for these special events)

OPTIONAL SERVICE PROJECTS PLEASE INDICATE YOUR AGE RANGE (CIRCLE ONE) 55 – 59 60 – 69 70 – 79 80 – 89 OVER 90 (Special Events and Service Projects are not to be counted in your course selections.) *Payable at registration. PLEASE INDICATE YOUR GENDER (CIRCLE ONE) MALE FEMALE

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