{"id":6099,"date":"2018-07-23T11:32:14","date_gmt":"2018-07-23T18:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/?p=6099"},"modified":"2018-07-23T11:32:14","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T18:32:14","slug":"outsmarting-scammers-class-coming-to-the-harman-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/outsmarting-scammers-class-coming-to-the-harman-center\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Outsmarting Scammers&#8221; Class coming to the Harman Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt;font-weight: normal\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">A class on &#8220;Outsmarting Scammers&#8221; will be presented at 1:00 pm this Thursday, July 26<sup><span style=\"font-size: small\">th<\/span><\/sup>, at the City of Yakima&#8217;s Harman Center, 101 North 65<sup><span style=\"font-size: small\">th<\/span><\/sup> Avenue.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt;font-weight: normal\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">The class will be taught by the Edward Jones investment company.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">&#8220;It will discuss how to spot red flags that may indicate a fraudulent encounter, resources that you can turn to in the event\u00a0that you\u00a0or someone else is targeted, and steps you can take now to help protect yourself and others,&#8221; said Recreation Program Supervisor Leslie Richards. &#8220;We are trying to put on more educational programs at the Center since our Lunch &amp; Learns have had such a fantastic turnout so far this year.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;color: #333333;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt;font-weight: normal\">The &#8220;Outsmarting Scammers&#8221; class is free and no registration is required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;color: #333333;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt;font-weight: normal\">The Harman Center&#8217;s &#8220;Lunch &amp; Learn&#8221; programs began last year and are held monthly. The next &#8220;Lunch &amp; Learn&#8221; is 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm on Thursday, August 16<sup><span style=\"font-size: small\">th<\/span><\/sup>. The topic will be &#8220;<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;color: #333333;font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;font-size: 10.5pt;font-weight: normal\">Home &amp; Bathroom Safety.&#8221; The presentation, which includes a light lunch, is free of charge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;color: #333333;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt;font-weight: normal\">Additional information about Harman Center activities is available by calling 575-6166 or visiting <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/yakimaparks.com\/senior-center\/\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt;font-weight: normal\">https:\/\/yakimaparks.com\/senior-center\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;color: #333333;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt;font-weight: normal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Outsmarting-Scammers-Class-News-Release.pdf\">Outsmarting Scammers Class &#8211; News Release<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A class on &#8220;Outsmarting Scammers&#8221; will be presented at 1:00 pm this Thursday, July 26th, at the City of Yakima&#8217;s Harman Center, 101 North 65th Avenue. 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