GALVESTON, Texas - The Sixth Annual Abundant Living Conference, March 2-4, features more than a dozen presentations directed at persons of middle age and older. This year's conference theme is "Staying Well - Living Longer."
Co-sponsors are the Sealy Center on Aging at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and the Episcopal Diocese of Texas Camp Allen Conference and Retreat Center in Navasota, site of the conference. Navasota is about 70 miles north of Houston.
In addition to presentations, activities such as line dancing, canoeing, horseback riding and walks in the Piney Woods are planned.
Presenters from UTMB include The Rev. Helen W. Appelberg, "Spiritual Resilience During Hard Times;" Dr. James S. Goodwin, "Surviving the Healthcare System;" Dr. Jean M. Goodwin, "Fighting Stress;" Dr. Juliet M. McKee, "Moving Toward Wellness: Super Foods for Health:" M. Kay Sandor, "The Labyrinth: A Meditative Practice;" Michelle Sierpina, "Your Abundant Legacy - Your Lifestory;" and Bob R. Scott, "Dance of the Generations."
Cost of the conference, including lodging for two nights, meals, seminars and all activities, is $200. For more information, contact the conference center at 936-825-7175.