[0] UP & COMING.Seniors for Action will present Millie Jones, public affairs Those public information, command information, and community relations activities directed toward both the external and internal publics with interest in the Department of Defense. Also called PA. See also command information; community relations; public information. director of the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. Association of Realtors, speaking on ``New California Earthquake Authority Established in September 1996 by the California Legislature, the California Earthquake Authority is a privately funded, publicly managed organization that sells California earthquake insurance policies through participating insurance companies. and How It Affects Homeowners' Insurance,'' 1:30 p.m. Jan. 9, Van Nuys-Sherman Oaks Center, 5040 Van Nuys Blvd., Sherman Oaks. Free. (818) 342-7118. Two-part estate planning Estate Planning The overall planning of a person's wealth, including the preparation of a will and the planning of taxes after the individual's death. Notes: Contrary to popular belief, estate planning involves much more than preparing a will, and it is not only for the seminar series with attorney Christopher B. Johnson will offer ``Wills & Revocable rev·o·ca·ble also re·vok·a·ble adj. That can be revoked: a revocable order; a revocable vote. Adj. 1. Living Trusts - An Overview,'' covering the basics of estate planning, joint tenancy A type of ownership of real or Personal Property by two or more persons in which each owns an undivided interest in the whole. In estate law, joint tenancy is a special form of ownership by two or more persons of the same property. , wills and revocable living trusts, 12:30 p.m. Jan. 13; and ``Charitable Trusts,'' on the more popular charitable trusts and how they can be used to provide income, avoid high capital gains tax and contribute to your favorite charities, 12:30 p.m. Feb. 10, Joslyn Adult Center, 301 W. Olive Ave., Burbank. For more information, call (818) 238-5353. Two day trips offered by the City of Burbank Park and Recreation Senior Services are the Tibbies Music Hall Dinner Show, 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. Jan. 19, Newport Beach ($44); and Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Museum in Victorville ($25), 10:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Feb. 9. Transportation is included from the Joslyn Adult Center parking lot, 1301 W. Olive Ave., Burbank. For more information, call (818) 238-5353 (9 to 11 a.m. or noon to 2 p.m. Mondays-Fridays). The Senior Citizen Legal Services legal services n. the work performed by a lawyer for a client. Program of the San Fernando Valley Bar Association Lawyer Referral and Information Service offers quality legal advice to seniors, 60 years of age and older, Wednesday mornings at the Bernardi Senior Center in Van Nuys and Thursdays mornings at the Reseda Senior Center in Reseda. Legal help is offered with wills, living trusts, power of attorney, power of attorney for health care, Social Security, probate, elder law As of the early 2000s a relatively new specialty devoted to the legal issues of Senior Citizens, including estate planning, health care, , asset preservation, MediCal, landlord/tenant disputes, condominium law, family, real property, business, personal injury, insurance and bankruptcy. There is a $10 fee for an initial half-hour consultation with every client matched with an attorney qualified to answer their questions. For more information and/or for an appointment, call (818) 789-8665. Life writing class offers participants ages 50 and older the opportunity to write their life stories, share their joys and sorrows, as well as leave a legacy for their children and grandchildren, 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22 to March 12, Goebel Senior Adult Center, 1385 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Instructor: Louise Cabral. Fee: $36 per person. For more information, call Mark Schrock at (805) 381-2744. |
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