Community Corner
AUTHOR ABBY STOKES ADDRESSES ONLINE SAFETY AT COVENANT VILLAGE OF GOLDEN VALLEY
On May 14, 2014, at 1 p.m., Covenant Village of Golden Valley, a faith-based, not-for-profit, continuing care retirement community operated by Covenant Retirement Communities, will host Abby Stokes, author of “Is This Thing On?” and instructor at Cooper Union and New York University’s School of Lifelong Learning. Stokes has helped almost 250,000 people understand and navigate the latest technology and tools including the Internet, computers, tablets, smartphones and email.
During the seminar, Stokes will address concerns from Twin Cities seniors and adult children about mobile banking and online shopping, and discuss how to prevent being a victim of an online scam. She will also help attendees identify secure online shopping sites and explain the use of services such as PayPal.
Seating for this event is limited. To register, please visit www.CovenantVillageofGoldenValley.org or call (877) 804-7017.
Covenant Village of Golden Valley is located at 5800 St. Croix Ave. N., Golden Valley, Minn. 55422