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SUMMER 2019 | VOL. 27:4
The Magazine of the Alberta Retired Teachers’ Association
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Regular Features 24 Outdoor Photography From Our Partners
5 President’s Message 31 Visual Marketing 6 From the CEO 32 Meditation Without a
Yoga Mat 43 Protecting Yourself
and Your Valuables
While Travelling
8 Letters to the Editor
9 Editorial
11 Proust Questionnaire
12 ARTA Health
20 From the Branches
62 Opportunities
64 In Memoriam
Articles
16 The Enchanted Heart
34 Incredible India
38 Risks and Rewards
of Renovation
41 R
eading news&views
Online
52 Managing Your
Medications
54 Working Together to
Fight Fraud
Contests
48 Mental Health Part II:
Mental Illness and Suicide 44 More Entries from
ARTA’s 2018 Writing
in Canada’s Seniors
Contest
56 Preparing for Life on
61 2019 Writing Contest
the Coast
18 One-Container
Gardening
Cover photograph: Cowboy Trail, by Pratt Hetherington, Honourable Mention in ARTA’s 2015 photo contest.
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