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EXPO Saturday, Feb. 2

9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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Schedule at a Glance............................................. 5 General Info........................................................ 6 Ticket info........................................................... 7 Entertainment............................................... 8 - 10 Lyric Theatre "Burlington Does Broadway" Music Revue Live Concert: Starline Rhythm Boys Anniversary Tour Dance Party featuring C-note Entertainment DJ Charlie Rice

Art Demos & Instruction.....................................11 Painting on Wood with Howard Nelson Riley Davis Studio: Discover Your Inner Artist

Workshops.................................................. 12 - 15 10:00 a.m. Go Vermont (VTrans) – Stay Connected: Transportation Solutions That Support Aging In Place 11:00 a.m. VT Dept. of Financial Regulation – Scams! What To Do When It Happens To You! 1:00 p.m. Vermont Heat Pump – Saving Energy Costs for Heat and Cooling with Heat Pumps”

Expo Map.....................................................16 - 17 Exhibitor List ...............................................18 - 19 Free Seminars.............................................. 20 - 21 9:30 a.m. How to Keep Your Brain Active & Lively as You Age 10:30 a.m. Discover Ireland, Great Britain and the Best of Italy 11:30 a.m. Retirement Planning Over 50 12:30 p.m. Tips for Younger Looking Skin and Preventing Skin Cancer 1:30 p.m. Health Coverage After Retirement

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Sat., March 30 1-4:30 p.m. & 6-9:30 p.m.

DoubleTree by Hilton So. Burlington

Samplings of 200+ Wines Food Pairings Music Paint & Sip ...and more!

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Schedule at a Glance Exhibition Hall (DOWNSTAIRS) 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Exhibitors, Casino Trip Giveaway, Demos & more!

Emerald Ballroom (UPSTAIRS) 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Exhibitors

10 a.m.

Lyric Theatre "Burlington Does Broadway" Musical Revue – Main Stage

12 p.m.

Starline Rhythm Boys Concert – Main Stage

2 p.m.

DJ Dance Party with Charlie Rice & more!

Workshops – Diamond Ballroom (UPSTAIRS) 10 a.m.

Go Vermont (VTrans) – Stay Connected: Transportation Solutions That Support Aging In Place

11 a.m.

VT Dept. of Financial Regulation – Scams! What to do when it happens to you!

1 p.m.

Vermont Heat Pump – Saving Energy Costs for Heat and Cooling with Heat Pumps

Seminars – Amphitheater (DOWNSTAIRS) 9:30 a.m.

Wake Robin – Keep Your Brain Active & Lively as You Age

10:30 a.m.

Vt’s Green Mountain Tours – Discover Ireland, Great Britain & the Best of Italy

11:30 a.m.

NEFCU – Retirement Planning Over 50

12:30 p.m.

UVM Medical Center – Tips for Younger Looking Skin and Preventing Skin Cancer

1:30 p.m.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of VT – Health Coverage After Retirement

“The 50+ EXPO is one of my favorite things to do every year.” ~ 50+ EXPO attendee

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General Information Admission The 24th annual Vermont 50 Plus & Baby Boomers EXPO will be held Saturday, Feb. 2 at the DoubleTree by Hilton (formerly called Sheraton Burlington) Conference Center, 870 Williston Road, South Burlington, Vt. Hours are 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Tickets are $5 at the door or $4 in advance by clicking on the BUY TICKETS NOW button online at www.vermontmaturity.com/expo or by calling 802-872-9000 x118. Admission price includes free parking, access to ALL seminars, workshops, demos, entertainment, concert and exhibitor areas. Paid food concessions are available.

Tickets are non-refundable. EXPO will be held regardless of weather. The EXPO is held on two floors: downstairs in the Lake Champlain Exhibition Hall and the Amphitheatre, and upstairs in the Emerald and Diamond ballrooms.

There is a handicapped accessible elevator near the ticket booth.

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Ticket Information Parking When entering the conference center parking lot, look for the signs indicating the Conference Center parking area, which is located around the back of the building. The parking lot is located directly across from the entrance to the EXPO. Parking is free. Additional parking is available in the lower lot behind the DoubleTree lot, as well.

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Entertainment Lyric Theatre – “Burlington Does Broadway” Musical Revue 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Emerald Ballroom Stage The Lyric Theatre Singers will be performing solos, duets and group numbers based on their successful New Year's Eve concert "Burlington Does Broadway."

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Entertainment Starline Rhythm Boys Live in Concert at 12:00 p.m.

Emerald Ballroom Stage The Starline Rhythm Boys are back at the EXPO this year by popular demand. The band is celebrating its 20th anniversary and we are one stop on the tour! The band has released several award-winning albums and offers an exciting and eclectic musical mix of Americana, country, honkytonk and more. Come and enjoy these amazing musicians and singers – and the concert is FREE with your 50+ EXPO admission ticket.

It is a guaranteed good time!

Dance Party with C Note Entertainment’s DJ Charlie Rice 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Emerald Ballroom Stage Charlie Rice

Come enjoy dancing to favorite songs from the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s and more! Plus two demos by professional dance instructors!

Rice, a well-known entertainer, singer, and performer for nearly three decades, was part of Downpour, one of Northern New England’s premier dance bands. He is currently entertainment director at Smuggler’s Notch Resort. Come join the fun!

“I learn new things every year!” ~ 50+ EXPO attendee

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Art Demos & Instruction Painting on Wood Throughout the day – Exhibition Hall Presented by Howard Nelson Riley Howard Nelson Riley is a self-trained artist who specializes in contemporary folk art and painting on wood. His landscapes and florals hang in homes, businesses and private collections in 15 countries He is the owner of The Artful Pauper Studio and Gallery in historic Fort Ethan Allen in Colchester, where he is always working on something new.

Enjoy this fun and funny foray into the world of painting on wood!

Demos and classes throughout the day! FREE!

Colchester artist and art instructor Howard Nelson Riley will offer demos and classes all day.

Mixed Media Art Throughout the day – Exhibition Hall

Do your rehab where you fold your laundry.

Presented by Theresa Davis Discover your inner artist while exploring exciting materials with instructors from Davis Studio. Watch a mixed media art demo or join in on the fun to make your own work of art.

Paint! Draw! Print!

Theresa Davis Stamp!

All experience levels welcome. FREE. Demos and hands-on activities throughout the day!

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Workshops Go Vermont (VTrans) – Stay Connected: Transportation Solutions That Support Aging In Place 10:00 a.m. – Diamond Ballroom Leah Soderquist,

Your young adults have not quite launched from the nest and your parents are Community Impact starting to need a little extra help. Sound familiar? Juggling work and family Manager responsibilities can be a lot, especially in rural Vermont. Go! Vermont and its partners offer transportation services and local travel options including public shuttles for everyone and specialized rides for those aged 60+ or living with a disability. Vans to senior meals, adult day care and door to door Dial-A-Rides. Learn how to access these affordable and often free options or how to be a Volunteer Driver who might get a lift from giving a lift.

Presenters: Mary-Claire Crogan, Community Relations Manager at Tri-Valley Transit of Central Vermont.

Debra Sachs, Go! Vermont's Business Outreach Manager. Leah Soderquist, Community Impact Manager at United Way of Northwest Vermont.

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How to Avoid Scams & Fraud Visit the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation’s booths at the Vermont 50-Plus & Baby Boomers EXPO to learn how to avoid financial scams and fraud. We are committed to ensuring the financial welfare of all Vermonters.

What to Look For

What to Avoid

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Ask the Right Questions

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Workshops VT Dept. of Financial Regulation – Scams!

What To Do When It Happens To You! 11:00 a.m. – Diamond Ballroom Presenter: William R. Carrigan, CFE, Deputy Commissioner Securities Division and Associates

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Representatives from the VT Dept. of Financial Regulation offer pointers on how to avoid being the victim of a scam.

They’ll give a concise overview of some of the current scams Vermonters are experiencing, what to look for, what not to do, the right questions to ask and who to tell if you think you’ve been targeted. Join us for fun, facts and door prizes!

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Workshops Vermont Heat Pump – Saving Energy Costs for Heat and Cooling with Heat Pumps 1:00 p.m. – Diamond Ballroom Presenter: Patrick Miller, Fujitsu Representative

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The apartments. The dining. The amenities. The choices.

Patrick Miller, factory rep for Fujitsu, and Vermont Heat Pump

Heat Pumps, once considered only for air conditioning in the Northeast, are now being used as a primary heat source in Vermont down to -15F. The advanced technology is saving Vermonters a lot on their energy costs. Patrick Miller, factory rep for Fujitsu, and Vermont Heat Pump, LLC, Elite dealer for Fujitsu, will review how heat pumps work and the options for your homes and businesses.

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A variety of studio, one and two-bedroom apartments.

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Common areas including living and dining room, private dining room, country kitchens, cocktail lounge, exercise room, salon/barber shop, patios, walking paths and gardens.

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Delicious chef-prepared meals and snacks.

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Engaging activities and events, as well as health and fitness programs.

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Assistance with personal care, grooming, bathing, dressing, medication management and physical therapy.

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Housekeeping, laundry & maintenance services.

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Scheduled transportation for medical appointments, errands and events.

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Pendant call system to alert for immediate assistance.

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Expo Map Downstairs-at-a-Glance Exhibition Hall (DOWNSTAIRS) 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Exhibitors, Casino Trip Giveaway, Demos & more!

Amphitheater Seminars (DOWNSTAIRS) 9:30 a.m.

Wake Robin – Keep Your Brain Active & Lively as You Age 10:30 a.m.

Vt’s Green Mountain Tours – Discover Ireland, Great Britain & the Best of Italy 11:30 a.m.

NEFCU – Retirement Planning Over 50 12:30 p.m.

UVM Medical Center – Tips for Younger Looking Skin and Preventing Skin Cancer 1:30 p.m.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of VT – Health Care After Retirement

“Getting out for a day of fun in the middle of a long winter is fantastic!” ~ 50+ EXPO attendee

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Expo Map Upstairs-at-a-Glance Emerald Ballroom (UPSTAIRS) 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Exhibitors 10 a.m.

Lyric Theatre "Burlington Does Broadway" Musical Revue – Main Stage 12 p.m.

Starline Rhythm Boys Concert – Main Stage 2:00 p.m.

DJ Dance Party with Charlie Rice & more!

Diamond Ballroom Workshops (UPSTAIRS) 10 a.m.

Go Vermont (VTrans) – Stay Connected: Transportation Solutions That Support Aging In Place 11 a.m.

VT Dept. of Financial Regulation – Scams! What To Do When It Happens To You! 12 p.m.

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Exhibitors Great information, giveaways and more from our exhibitors!

AAA AARP - Vermont Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort Avada Hearing Care Centers Audiology at The Eleanor Luse Center, UVM Armistead Senior Care Associates for Training & Development Bath Fitter Beltone Better Business Bureau Birchwood Terrace Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT)

Champlain Fleet Club Champlain Tours Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD) CJ’s Home Improvements Community of Vermont Elders (COVE) Costco Davis Studio Edward Jones - Aaron Glosser Elderwood at Burlington Ethan Allen Homestead Museum Freedom Pharmacy Girl Scouts of the Green & White Mountains Gizmos Pickled Plus

Green Mountain Railroad Green Mountain Nursing & Rehab Green Mountain Solar Griswold Home Care Home Care Assistance of Greater Burlington Home Instead Senior Care HomeShare Vermont Living Well Group Lyric Theatre Company Mansfield Place Maple Ridge Memory Care Mekkelsen’s RV New Balance Williston

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Exhibitors New England Federal Credit Union & NEFCU Financial Group No Waste Compost NorthCountry Financial Services Office of Senator Bernie Sanders Our Lady of Providence Pines Senior Living Community Polli Properties - KW VT Quebec Casino Saba Marine Second Act Transition Services Sleep Number Sommers Chiropractic State of VT - Dept. of Financial Regulation

SunCommon Suncrest Healthcare Communities Surge 365 Swans of New England Tours The Salvation Army TLC Homecare & Nursing True North Financial Planning United Way of Northwest VT – RSVP & FGP Programs UVM Health Network Home Health & Hospice UVM Medical Center – Breast Imaging UVM Medical Center – Community Health Improvement

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We provide a caring, homelike, affordable residence for seniors in a setting that encourages independence, activities and involvement with families, friends and the larger community.

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UVM Medical Center – Outpatient Rehab UVM Medical Center – Stroke & Neurocritical Care UVM - Plastic Surgery Vermont Catholic Charities Vermont Eye Laser Vermont Heat Pump Vermont Relay Vermont’s Green Mountain Tours Wake Robin - Vermont’s Life Plan Community Wellspring Chiropractic Lifestyle Center Williston Place and more...

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Free Seminars

in the Amphitheatre downstairs throughout the day

How to Keep Your Brain Active & Lively as You Age 9:30 a.m. – presented by Wake Robin The brain is like any muscle in your body – it needs exercise to stay healthy! Participate in this interactive workshop and get some exercise…for your brain! Join Wake Robin therapists to learn how to be proactive in keeping your brain healthy. We will demonstrate how you can challenge your brain to improve recall, speed, multitasking and overall cognitive health.

Discover Ireland, Great Britain and the Best of Italy 10:30 a.m. – presented by Vermont’s Green Mountain Tours and featuring Christina Aresco of CIE Tours Learn more about traveling to these magical lands including itineraries, points of interest, special travel packages, plus info on Oberammergau and more! Information regarding guided and selfguided tours will also be presented.

Retirement Planning Over 50 11:30 a.m. – presented by New England Federal Credit Union You’ve spent your adult life working, raising a family and balancing life’s necessities. You have contributed to your company’s 401(k) or other retirement plans. It’s time to look forward to a comfortable retirement. Do you have enough saved? Is there a financial gap between what you’ve saved and what you need? In this presentation, we will review retirement planning options for individuals over age 50 to help you close the gap, including: Jonathan Whitehouse

Scott Hinman

• Creating a P.L.A.N to catch up on retirement savings • 2019 contribution and catch up rules for individuals over 50 • Ways of diversifying your account(s) *Non-deposit investment products and services provided at NEFCU are offered through CUSO Financial Services, L.P. (“CFS”), a registered broker-dealer (Member FINRA/SIPC) and SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Products offered through CFS: are not NCUA/NCUSIF or otherwise federally insured, are not guarantees or obligations of the credit union, and may involve investment risk including possible loss of principal.

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Free Seminars Tips for Younger Looking Skin and Preventing Skin Cancer 12:30 p.m. – Presented by UVM Medical Center

Melanie Bui

Presenter: Melanie Bui, MD, PhD, Dermatologist at the UVM Medical Center and Assistant Professor at the UVM Larner College of Medicine Learn some great tips for keeping your skin looking younger and more vibrant! Plus, find out what to look for in skin changes and techniques to decrease melanoma risk and how to detect melanoma when it arises.

Health Coverage After Retirement 1:30 p.m. – Presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont Presenter: Karen Ring, Senior Exchange Consultant, BCBS. Are you age 65 or retiring soon? Attend an informational session to learn more about health care after retirement, including information on Vermont Medigap Blues—affordable Medicare supplemental coverage Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont offers through its Vermont Health Plan. The presentation will also cover Medicare parts A & B, as well as Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage and offer personalized assistance to those who have specific questions about Medicare coverage. For more information, visit www.vermontmaturity.com/expo

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Sudden illness or accident can happen to anyone at anytime.

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Food Concessions TLC CAREERS

by DoubleTree by Hilton 9 a.m. ‑ 2:30 p.m. Exhibition Hall There will be a food concession area downstairs in the Exhibition Hall.

The DoubleTree by Hilton, which runs the concession, has a breakfast menu that includes items such as muffins and more. The lunch menu features soups, sandwiches, salads and more, as well as desserts and an assortment of beverages.

The concession area will be open from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m.

Various exhibitors will also be offering free samples throughout the day.

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“Music, dancing, art, workshops, information, meeting new people…. it is so great to have all in one place.” ~ 50+ EXPO attendee

Creative Community Imagine dining each night with your neighbors who are writers, musicians, professors, activists, and artists. These are just some of the people who live at Wake Robin. Be part of a community that dances, debates, paints, writes and publishes, works with computers, practices carpentry and makes music.

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