Workshop takes place Feb. 22 at Howland library

Janet Syvertsen, director of community engagement for the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley Chapter, will speak at 1 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 22, at the Howland Library in Beacon on 10 early warning signs of the disease. During the one-hour presentation, Syvertsen will share information about memory loss, risk factors and resources, as well as videos of people who are suffering from Alzheimer’s.

For more information, call the Alzheimer’s Association at 800-272-3900. The Howland library is located at 313 Main St.

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