Educational Opportunities

LUNCH & LEARN: THURSDAY, MARCH 4 @ 11:30am & 12:30pm - Campus Center Banquet Room

2010 Roth IRA Conversions - The Opportunity Ahead: This is your opportunity to make your retirement savings work for you in retirement. At this Lunch and Learn, hosted by your Thrivent Financial Representatives Patti Kelly and Brian Jones and guest speaker Ron Lutes, you will find out about the new rules surrounding Roth IRA conversions and the opportunities that lie ahead in 2010.

Pre-registration is appreciated. To register please call or e-mail Kari Eckheart at x6416 or keckhear@gustavus.edu. Participants may come with their own lunch or go through the buffet line for $3. Please note that no Thrivent products will be sold at this event.

Health Websites of Interest

The internet is full of educational websites with a variety of health information. For more information about recommended sites please click below:

www.healthfinder.gov

An award-winning Federal Web site, developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services together with other Federal agencies. Since 1997, healthfinder® has been recognized as a key resource for finding the best government and nonprofit health and human services information on the Internet. healthfinder® links to carefully selected information and Web sites from over 1,800 health-related organizations.

www.americanheart.org

Useful, up-to-date information on heart disease and stroke for consumers, patients, and other healthcare professionals.

www.deliciousdecisions.org

Contains dietary guidelines and hundreds of tasty heart-healthy recipes.

www.justmove.org

Offers a virtual personal trainer to help women incorporate physical activity into daily life.

www.bluecrossmn.com/blueprint

Is an online resource from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota’s award-winning health and wellness Web site. This interactive site offers daily news updates, polls, quizzes, calculators, drug and herbal supplement reference guides and even condition self-care centers.