Brown Bag Lunches- Spring 2008
- LLI Social Event
Brown Bag Lunches are held from 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. at Gilkerson Activity Center and are open to all members of JMU-LLI and guests. Bring your lunch; hot water for coffee/tea and light snacks will be provided. Come and enjoy fun and fellowship while having the opportunity to enhance your knowledge.
For further information, call (540) 568-2923
Identity Theft: What’s it all About?
February 12, 2008
Identity theft is a growing crime and it can happen in a number of ways. During this presentation, Crista Springer will talk about ways it happens and how to protect yourself from becoming a victim and what to do if you become a victim. Crista is the extension agent for family and consumer sciences at the Virginia co-op for Virginia Tech in Verona.
Afternoon with the Mayor
February 26, 2008
Mayor Rodney Eagle will present a discussion on how our local government operates, what’s happening in Harrisonburg now and forecasts for the city’s future. Mayor Eagle is a native of Harrisonburg and has served as mayor from 1996-2000. His current term as mayor runs from 2004-2008. He is a successful businessman and his civic involvements are numerous. Among his personal interests are tennis, golf, swimming, music, arts and riding his “Harley”.
Selling and Buying Real Estate in a Difficult Market
March 11, 2008
Sallye Trobaugh, has been a Realtor since 1983 in the Harrisonburg/Rockingham County Virginia marketplace. She will present a discussion of proven techniques for success: strategies in preparing a property for sale, planning for purchase, the benefits of downsizing, when to get an appraisal, when to sell without a Realtor®, when to use a Realtor®, and when to use a home inspector. The daughter of a builder, Sallye ran Trobaugh Builders, Inc. a general residential construction company, for 10 years. She obtained a Virginia Real Estate Broker’s license and became the founding managing broker of the Harrisonburg Real Estate III firm, which grew to 30 agents under her care. She is currently an Associate Broker and Director of Education with ERA Kline and May Realty.
Protect Yourself From Scams
April 8, 2008
Sheriff Don Farley will be speaking about scams including those on the phone and on the internet, law enforcement, and citizen awareness about these issues. Learn how to protect yourself. Sheriff Farley was born and grew up on a farm in Rockingham County. After graduating from Turner Ashby High School, Don enlisted in the Navy where he completed six years of service and received an honorable discharge. In 1983 he began his law enforcement career with the Harrisonburg Police Department where he served 13 years. In 1996 Don took office as the 65th Sheriff of Rockingham County and the City of Harrisonburg.
