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From time to time, we offer social opportunities for our members OLLI Loons Baseball Excursion Cheer on the area’s hottest sports team, the Great Lakes Loons, with your OLLI friends! We have 100 seats reserved in the Northern Lights Pavilion on Sunday, June 3 for the 2:05 p.m. game against the West Michigan Whitecaps. The weatherman predicts DRY conditions this year! The pavilion is a comfortable area above the outfield which includes tables and chairs and bermed seating. Quite a bit of shaded seating is available. Our price includes tickets to the game, and the luncheon buffet which includes hamburgers, hot dogs, brats and chicken, plus a number of side dishes, desserts, and Coke products. Adult beverages are available for purchase. We are unable to offer school bus transportation to the game this year due to local school liability issues. However, members are encouraged to car pool. Please note that there is a charge for parking at the stadium; however, free parking is available outside the stadium grounds. You will be mailed further details about one week prior to the game. Please register by May 23. Sunday: June 3 - Game time is 2:05 and gates open at 1 p.m. Price: $24 Members; $29 Non-Members Grandparents Camp @ SVSU June 20 & 21, 2012 See event information here  If you are a grandparent, here is a chance to spend some quality time with your grandchild in a fun and creative learning environment. You will likely find that learning and trying new things together builds a bond that will last forever! Our program will be held on June 29 on the beautiful campus of SVSU. All meals will be provided. The agenda will include your choice of three classes, some fun activities, campus tours and much more. Classes will be highly interactive and the program is open to children 8 - 12 years of age and their grandparent(s). This program is being offered by SVSU's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) and the Regional Mathematics and Science Center. Many other departments and colleges on campus are also involved. FREE: Senior Fitness Test (Designed for ages 60-94) The senior fitness test (SFT) was designed specifically for seniors over the age of 60 years at the Ruby Gerontology Center at California State University, Fullerton. The test meets scientific standards for reliability and validity. Results for individuals are compared to performance standards based upon over 7,000 men and women, ages 60-94. You will participate in eight simple tests: chair stand test, arm curl test, two-minute step test, back scratch test, eight-foot up and go test, and Body Mass Index. You will be tested by undergraduate students enrolled in Kinesiology 372 under the direct supervision of Dr. Jennifer Bridges, PhD, Professor of Kinesiology. You will receive individualized, immediate and confidential results. Wear non-slip soled shoes (tennis shoes) and comfortable clothing. Please sign up early. Call the OLLI office by Wednesday, June 6, to register: 964-4475. Session One: Monday, June 11 from 10 - 11 a.m. Session Two: Tuesday, June Tai Chi Festival
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"Move Into Life" 
About 100 OLLI members and guests attended an OLLI tailgate prior to the first SVSU home football game of the 2008 season.