Our Mission:

AARP enhances the quality of life for all as we age. We champion positive social change and deliver value through advocacy, information, and service.

We meet monthly on the 3rd Tuesday, Social time 9:15, meeting 10 AM to 11:30 AM at the Campbell Community Center. In the Roosevelt room, which is Q80.

President’s Message … Margaret Schieck

Welcome to March, the “in like a lion and out like a lamb” month. March is packed with special days and events:  International Woman’s Day, Ramadan, St. Patrick’s Day, the First Day of Spring, Purim and, this year, Easter.  Our March meeting falls on the 19th, St. Joseph’s Day, traditionally the day the swallows come back to Capistrano.  In addition, don’t forget to set your clocks ahead one hour on March 10th, when daylight savings time begins.  No one would want to be late for our AARP meeting on the 19th! Speaking of time, have you renewed your Chapter 5151 Membership Dues yet?  It is that time of year.  Shelly will be collecting applications and payment before and after the meeting.  Dues are $25.00 per year per member.  Remember to let us know if you want to receive your Dispatch via email or “snail” mail. We have some programs set for the spring but are always open to suggestions.  Be sure to let Paul, our vice-president, know if you have someone in mind.  Paul sets up the schedule of speakers.  It is appreciated if you can provide contact information. There are some pens and combination flashlight/ compass/keyrings left from the Sourcewise presenters, and we will

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“Happy New Year!”…Angie Jaggars

Chinese:  Chu Shen Tan       Dutch:  Gullukkig Niuw Jaar French:  Bonne Annee          German:  Prosit Neujahr Italian:  Buon Capodanno       Spanish:  Felix Ano Nuevo Vietnamese:  Cung-Chuc Tan-Xuan

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Pondering…Joy Walsh

The rabbit is always jumping up and down, but it lives for only two years.  The turtle, that doesn’t exercise at all, lives 400 years. 

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