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SAGE Announces Spring 2018 Courses by SAGE Would you like to learn about the Geological Wonders of our Western National Parks or Life on the Ohio and Maine Frontiers, or How to Meet Your Ancestors? During the upcoming SAGE (Seniors Achieving Greater Education) Spring Session, you could learn about these and much more. above, with a desire to learn in the company of people with both shared and different perspectives in a relaxed, non-competitive atmosphere, to discover new ideas about the world and themselves. There are no grades and no tests. Learning and fellowship is its own reward. Courses for fun will include Television: the Exciting Early Years, How Color Affects Us, Games, Games and More Games, and Let’s Go to the Movies. Membership in SAGE is $22 for the Spring session or $42. Courses are free for members, though some hands-on courses and excursions have additional fees. Full or partial scholarships are Ever wanted to learn how to Knit, available. SAGE Share a Ride offers Read Music, Play Chess, the basics of transportation to members by members. Conversational French, or even how to use Your iPhone or iPad, or to make For a complete listing of SAGE Spring Simple Home Repairs? 2018 courses and a Registration form, please visit www.umpi.edu/sage. For Ever wanted to try a new creative art? information please call the SAGE Office How about Creating a Keepsake Box, at 207.768.9501, or emailing umpi- Paper Making: a Bit of History and a [email protected] . SAGE is a Special Bit of Fun, or even how to Create a Program of the University of Maine Trash to Fashion Show Entry. at Presque Isle, where most classes are held. How about a field trip? SAGE is offering trips to a Goat Farm, the McAdam Railway Station and to Wind Angel Farm. A number of excursions are also offered by the SAGE Outing Club. SAGE welcomes intellectually curious adults, age 50 and SPRING 2018 71