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contents The Magazine of the Alberta Retired Teachers’ Association AUTUMN 2018 | VOL. 27:1 Regular Features Regular Features Articles 5 President’s Message 6 Executive Director’s Report 58 Book Review: Music and Wellness 53 2018 ARTA Advocacy Retreat 60 From Our Partners 56 In Balance! 66 In Memoriam 59 Music: The Song Within Us 6 Proust Questionnaire 9 Editorial 10 Opinion Articles 11 20 Face to Face Contact Information 12 ARTA Health 14 Spirituality and Wellness 16 Financial 18 Gardening 22 From the Branches 24 ARTA Annual Golf Tournament 26 Playing With Dolls 38 Dying With Dignity 40 A Week In Europe — Free! 25 Letters to the Editor 42 The Land of the Sun at Midnight Contests 28 Opportunities 48 Dying Without a Will 54 Book Review: Worry-Free Money 29 2018 Photo Contest Winners 50 Bear Safety Tips 55 2018 Writing Contest This publication is provided for general information purposes only and is not meant as legal or other professional advice. You should not rely on, or take or fail to take any action, based upon the information provided in this publication. If you require specific legal or professional advice on any issue, please consult a lawyer or other professional advisor. The Alberta Retired Teachers’ Association, its directors, officers, employees, agents and authors shall not be liable in any manner, or to any extent, for any loss, damage or expense whatsoever, arising from or in connection with any use of or reliance on the information contained in this publication, including but not limited to, any indirect or consequential damages.