Orcas Senior Center happenings

Submitted by the Orcas Senior Center.

Navigating Estate Planning

Join us Wednesday, Jan. 24 at 1 p.m. for a valuable estate planning session led by local attorney Barbara Nesbet, JD, MBA. While contemplating the future can be daunting, addressing it with courage and preparing legal documents in advance is a gift to your loved ones. This presentation will cover the essentials of estate planning, including Wills and Powers of Attorney. Discover how you can save time and money by avoiding or minimizing the need for a formal court probate process. We’ll explore the probate process, discuss when a Trust might be suitable for your situation.

Whether you’re just starting or need a plan review, the insights from this workshop will be invaluable. Barbara, with over 25 years of legal expertise, is dedicated to teaching estate planning and relevant laws in Washington state. For inquiries, reach Barbara at 408-741-2298, 360-375-7027, or barbara@nesbet.com.

Create a Cookie Snowman with Alicia Johns

Come and join us for an exciting cookie decorating experience led by Alicia Johns at Orcas Senior Center on Friday, January 26th, starting at 2 pm. Immerse yourself in the delight of creating your very own cookie snowman! The class admission is $50, and we have 15 spots available for participants aged 10 and above. Children between the ages of 10 and 14 must be accompanied by an adult.

Alicia Johns, the proud owner and operator of Sweet Pea’s CookieCo., where she has been showcasing her exquisitely decorated cookies, is thrilled to share her talents in the art of cookie decorating.

Secure your spot by purchasing tickets at https://bakesy.shop/b/sweetpeascookieco/category/offerings. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to unleash your creativity and learn from a seasoned expert in the world of cookie decoration!

Island Hearing Healthcare’s Stacie Nordrum, Au.D., CCC-A

Stacie Nordrum, Au.D., CCC-A, from Island Hearing Healthcare, provides hearing care at Orcas Senior Center every first Thursday of the month. To secure your slot, it is advisable to schedule your appointment well in advance, as availability fills up rapidly. The range of services offered encompasses hearing assessments, personalized consultations, hearing aid programming, and various other hearing aid services. Additionally, complimentary clean and checks for hearing aids, along with general consultations, are available. For appointment scheduling and any inquiries, reach out to Stacie directly at 360-378-2330 or islandhearing@gmail.com. Discover more about Island Hearing Healthcare by visiting www.islandhearing.net.