2023 Newsletters

Winter 2023

January 2023: Message from the President, A Time to Reflect; Elections: An Invitation to Run for Council; New Members Share Their Perspective; Carmela Gets it Done; In Memoriam: Bobbi Katz; Upcoming Walks in January; Council Notes; Highlights of the Bard Calendar; Important Dates for LLI Members

February 2023: Message from the President: Is This Seat Taken?; Good News About Spring Courses; Class Managers Needed for Spring Semester; Social Event: Gilbert & Sullivan’s Iolanthe; Gary Miller: Always Learning, Always Loving It; Bard Symphonic Chorus: A Local Gem for Those Who Love to Sing; It’s Movie Time at Bard; Upcoming Walks in February; Thank You Letter from The Center for Curatorial Studies; Council Notes for January; Highlights of the Bard Calendar; Important Dates for LLI Members

March 2023Message from the President: Another Note About Masking;Meet the 2023 Candidates for Council;Class Schedules and Religious Holidays; How to Drop a Class in ProClass;Susan Christoffersen: Webmaster of Bard LLI; A Course is Born!; Free Coffee and Tea are Available; Upcoming Walks in March; Council Notes for February; Highlights of the Bard Calendar; Important Dates for LLI Members

Spring 2023

April 2023: Message from the President; The Rewards of SummerFest; Upcoming Social Events;Bard LLI’s Zoom Classes Now Support Closed Captioning; Beyond the Classroom; A Spring Walk Down Cruger Island Road; Crash Course in the Bard Studio Arts Program; Upcoming Walks for April; Bard Reading Initiative: The Way We Read Now; In Memoriam – Warren Boroson; Council Notes for March; Highlights of the Bard Calendar; Important Dates for LLI Members

May 2023: Message from the President; Election Results; An Invitation to our Annual Meeting; June is Membership Month; SummerFest Registration Starts on May 26; New Survey for 2023; Pickleball, Anyone?; Upcoming Walks for May; Seniors-to-Seniors Scholarship Recipients;Bard Refugee Students: An Ambitious Program, A Perilous Journey; Class and Session Managers Celebrate!; A Memorial Service for Bobbi Katz; Council Notes for April; Highlights of the Bard Calendar; Important Dates for LLI Members

June 2023: Message from the President; A Brief, Jazzy Annual Meeting; Summer Fun; A Win, Win, Win with Joan Tower!; Blithewood Garden; Locavores, Rejoice!; Upcoming Walks for June; Important Dates for LLI Members

 

SUMMER 2023

July 2023:  No newsletter published

August 2023:  Message from the President; Results of the Annual Survey; New Member Orientation Set for September 7th; Start Planning Your Fall Classes; Need Tech Help? We’re Here to Assist!; Class Managers Needed; Why Teach for LLI?; Our Summer Picnic Was a Lot of Fun!; SummerFest 2023 Had a Variety of Classes; Upcoming Walks on Hiatus for August; Council Notes; Highlights of the Bard Calendar; Important Dates for LLI Members

September 2023: Message from the President; Notes on Returning to Campus; LLI’s COVID Vaccination Policy; Luncheon Celebrating Indigenous Peoples; LLI Contacts for Help and Information 2023; Walking the West Meadows at Montgomery Place; Bocce is Ongoing and Pickleball Returns!; Council Notes for August; Important Dates for LLI Members

FALL 2023

October 2023: Message from the President; The Perks of Bard LLI Membership; Welcoming New Members; Two Passions of Tom Walker; What’s this Pickleball Craze All About?; LLI Supports BHSEC Students’ Summer Work; Historic Trees at Blithewood; The Abundance of the Montgomery Place Orchards Wayside Stand; Council Notes for September; Highlights of the Bard Calendar; Upcoming Meetings and Important Dates for Members

November 2023: Message from the President; Behind the Scenes at the Newsletter; Dispatches From an LLI Rookie; Welcome, New Members; Evaluations Wanted; An Invitation from Curriculum; A Glimpse of Indigenous Culture; Share Thanksgiving with an International Bard Student; In Memoriam: Linda LeGendre; Council Notes for October 2023; Highlights of the Bard Calendar; Upcoming Meetings and Important Dates for Members

December 2023Message from the President; January’s Coming Attractions; Holiday Party; Some Opinions about Fall Classes; Fall Semester Highlights; Have You Met Lynda Christensen?; New Member Gathering; Walking the Bard Cemetery; Council Notes for October 2023; Highlights of the Bard Calendar; Upcoming Meetings and Important Dates for Members


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