CASTLEGAR NEWS, August 10, 1983

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iprospect of spending the

‘summer in school and guess

“wiiat the anawer will be? But
“try him’ at 60 and.that same

educational holdout will prob-
ably jump at the ‘chance to
get into a classroom.

At least that seems to be
the lesson coming out of the
Elderhostel program, now in
its third year of operation in
Canada.

into residences and taking
courses on everything from
digging up the family tree to
computer science.

The Elderhostel program
offers seniors room, board
and a brief summer course
for $180 a week. There are no
educational Prerequisites —
even the most hopeless schol-
astic failures can take the
non-credit courses as long as
they are more than 60.

ris, 60, a participant and
volunteer organizer for El-
derhostel at the University of
New: Brunswick,

“But with Elderhostel, you
are able to relax, have a good

holiday and at a very rea- .

sonable cost — I couldn't
believe you could have such
wonderful food and accom-
modation at such a low rate.”

The University of New
Brunswick was one of the

makes! People over 60 are moving are so hectic,” said Pat Fer- gram, which started in the Canada which has its head- said.
é quarters at the University of
New Brunswick, said only
1,000 of the 78,000 hostelers
this year were Canadian.
He said Canada’s elderly
are generally under-educated
and often.a bit leery of uni-
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United States in 1975.
Hostelers can travel, at
their own expense, to uni-
versities in Canada, the U.S.,
Mexico, Britain and the Scan-
dinavian countries.
Enrolment increased by 25
per cent in North America
this year as 78,000 senior
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Enrolment at Canadian
universities increased by 21

often repeat year after year,
using the program as a
means of travel.

Per cent this year. Etheridge “It’s a pretty fine deal — a

said much of that increase
came from south of the

great way to travel cheaply,
enjoy the stimulation of par-

border and. it now is neces- ticipating in college-level

“The people who partici-
pate in Elderhostel often say
that the only thing that mat-
ters in life is people and the
joy of meeting people is their
priority.”

Etheridge said the pro-
gram is a boon to universities
as well since the hostelers
often: pass on impressions
and recommendations to
their children or grandchil-
dren.

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