U3A/COTA BYO TUESDAY LUNCHTIME FORUMS VIEWS INFORMATION FUN Join your friends of U3A and COTA, and bring other friends along regularly to this year's series of LUNCHTIME BYO FORUMS 2014 Every Tuesday in June to October PLEASE NOTE THE NEW STARTING TIME OF 12:30 Session runs to approx 1:45 p.m. Main Hall, Hughes Community Centre Did you know that the Tuesday Lunchtime Forums started in 1999? Attendance Fee - $2. Free tea and coffee provided. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN CUP! There is a hearing loop in the hall - people with hearing aids should adjust them to the ’t’ position. 2 June Speaker: Producer: Iraqi – The current war – How did we get here? MAJGEN Jim Molan (Retd) AO DSC. Retired military officer, author and commentator. Rosemary Ganly 9 June Speakers: Successful Aging Dr Bryan Furnass, Consultant Physician and Foundation Director of ANU Health Service and Dr Audrey Guy, Advocate for Enjoying Ageing. Jim Gledhill Producer 23 Sept Speaker: Producer: 23 June Speakers: Producer: 30 June Speaker: Producer 7 July Speaker: Producer: Breaking the ‘Grey Ceiling’ Dr Sherene Suchy Executive Director of Duo Plus and Ewan Brown Executive Director of COTA ACT. Jane Thomson How to live with birds in Canberra? Elaine Staples, Vigneron in Murrumbateman and member of both the Viticultural Society of the Canberra District Inc. and Canberra District Wine Industry Association; and Alison Russell-French President Canberra Ornithologists Society. Raoul Middelmann Australia’s energy system and its relationship to climate change. Dr Hugh Saddler Principal Consultant Energy Strategies Pitt & Sherry and a member of the Board of the Climate Institute. Rosemary Ganly Overcoming a shallow gene pool in the Australian Parliament. John Colvin, 2008-2014 Chief Executive Director, Australian Institute of Company Director and Professor John Uhr, Inaugural Director, Centre for the Study of Australian Politics, Australian National University. Raoul Middelmann