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Purple Planet

  Seminar Recaps 
Presenters, Handouts and "Insider Insights"

Purple Planet

Cell Phone Security
(January 2026)

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Presenters:

Juli Goldstein - Senior Tech Pals

Jill Adams - Beaverton City Library

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​Take back control of your cell phone.  Regain your confidence and calm with these tips,

tools and resources.

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Insights from the January seminar 

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Emergency Preparedness
(February 2026)

 

​Presenters:

Gloria Lee and Judy Janowitz

Neighbors Ready!​​

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Expert information, practical tips, tools and local resources to help you navigate the unexpected with ease.

Insights from the February seminar

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Decluttering: 2026 Home Diet
(March 2026)

 

Presenter:

Kimberly Shute (Seminar Host) 

Downsizing with Kimberly

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The diet plan for your home that will leave

you  feeling lighter and more energized, with more joy - and more space!  

Insights from the March seminar

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Getting Your Affairs in Order
(April 2026)

Presenters:

Bobby McVeigh - Chicago Title

Daniel Rice - Rice Estate Planning & Administration

Kyrsten Schenk - NY Life Insurance Company

​Organizing key financial records, medical directives, and estate documents - so you can feel confident, prepared, and in control of your future.

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Insights from the April seminar

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Hidden Costs of Selling Your Home
(May 2026)

​Presenter:

Kimberly Shute (Seminar Host)

Mature Moves Real Estate Team​

 

Exploring the often overlooked costs of selling your home - from repairs and updates to staging and closing fees.

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Insights from the May seminar

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Affording a Senior Community Lifestyle
(June 2026)

Presenters:

Abby Danzig - The Springs Living, LLC

Peter Wilhelm - Assisted Living Locators

Sheila Landis - Fairway Home Mortgage

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Evaluating the true financial impact, including monthly fees and costs, plus practical strategies, financial resources, and key questions to ask. 

Insights from the June seminar

(includes handouts & links)

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The Art of Aging in Place
(July 2026)

​Presenters:

Janet Cruz - Viva Village (Beaverton)

Alan Pierce - Revive Works Remodeling

Lydia Torrescano - Caring for Others

​Discover empowering strategies to create a supportive home environment that allows you

age safely and comfortably in the home you love.

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Insights from the June seminar

(includes handouts & links)

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Aging Well - Part 1
(August 2026)

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

​Presenters:

Lisa Rhoades, NASM, KIEP, FMS, PN - Co-Owner, Fit Alliance

Monika Adams, M.Ed, LMT - Mastery Certified Health Coach; Certified Functional Nutrition Counselor

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​Health, Exercise & Nutrition: Expert insights help you maintain independence, increase energy and support long-term health.

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Insights from the October seminar

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Aging Well:  Part 2
(September 2026)

          Wednesday, September 16, 2026

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Purpose, Emotional Wellbeing & Staying Engaged:  ​Explore these keys to a happier, healthier, and more fulfilling life - so you can thrive at any age.

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The Art of Aging in Place
(October 2026)

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

 

​Presenters:

Beaverton Police Department

Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue

Local first responders provide practical tips, helpful resources, and answers to your questions about staying safe and prepared.

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Insights from the October seminar

(includes handouts & links)

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Ageless Insights Seminar
(November 2026)

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Health, Exercise & Nutrition: Expert insights help you maintain independence, increase energy and support long-term health.  

Ageless Insights Seminar
(December 2026)

Wednesday, December 2, 2026

(Tentative)

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Purpose, Emotional Wellbeing & Staying Engaged:

​Explore these keys to a happier, healthier, and more fulfilling life - so you can thrive at any age.

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