Ferris Hills to Host Free Global Affairs Discussions
CANANDAIGUA – Ferris Hills at West Lake is once again hosting the Foreign Policy Association’s “Great Decisions,” the nation’s longest-running global affairs education program.
The eight-week series of group discussions will take place at 11 a.m. on Fridays, beginning Feb. 2 and concluding March 22.
There is no cost to attend the sessions. At each one, a DVD will be viewed and then those attending will break into small groups to discuss.
The schedule is as follows:
- Feb. 2 – “Mideast Realignment”
- Feb. 9 – “Climate Technology and Competition”
- Feb. 16 – “Science Across Borders”
- Feb. 23 – “U.S.-China trade rivalry”
- March 1– “NATO’s Future”
- March 8 – “Understanding Indonesia"
- March 15 – “High Seas Treaty”
- March 22 – “Pandemic Preparedness”
Interested community members may attend as many sessions as they choose. Optional “Great Decisions” discussion books are available for purchase online, at www.fpa.org.
Ferris Hills, UR Medicine Thompson Health’s independent living community for seniors, is best accessed from the 3300 block of West Lake Road (County Road 16) in Canandaigua, via Peg Rayburn Drive. For more information, call (585) 393-0410 or visit www.FerrisHills.com.