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Special 'Wine and Cheese' Seminar Today at 4pm
Please come to see the latest (final!) D0 results on the anomalous same-sign dimuon asymmetry. One West, 4pm, Wednesday October 2. Title: "Anomalous Matter-Antimatter Differences using Muons: D0 Result on Dimuon Charge Asymmetry using Full Tevatron Data Set" Speaker: Guennadi Borissov.

Accelerate to a Healthy Lifestyle
Exercise for 30 minutes three days a week, is all it takes to participate in the Accelerate to a Healthy Lifestyle program at Fermilab. We are entering our final month of the program. We encourage current participants to continue their efforts, and we remind participants that anyone can retroactively log hours. We also invite everyone still considering the program to visit the ES&H website and sign up today. Lastly, don't forget to stop by WH7E to retrieve your participation awards. It's never too late to commit to be fit! See http://esh.fnal.gov/xms/. (See Quick Links + Accelerate to a Healthy Lifestyle).

Flu vaccination information
Sign-up for this season's flu shot is now available online. The Fermilab Medical Office will administer flu shots on Oct. 3, 8, 10 and 15. Read more about the Medical Office's flu vaccination administration in the Sept. 9 issue of Fermilab Today.

eBook of note at the Fermilab Library
Mathematical Techniques for Engineers and Scientists at http://ebooks.spiedigitallibrary.org/book.aspx?bookid=213. We have site-wide full-text online access to this eBook and thousands more. Contact the library for more information at library@fnal.gov.

International folk dancing meets Thursday evenings from Oct. 3 on at Kuhn Village Barn
International Folk Dancing moves back to the new oak floor in Kuhn Village Barn beginning Thursday Oct. 3 and back to starting at 7:30 p.m. There is instruction and dances for children and newer dancers early and request dancing later on. Newcomers are always welcome. More info at (630)584-0825 or (630)840-8194 or email folkdance@fnal.gov or check http://www.fnal.gov/orgs/folkdance/.

Scottish country dancing meets Tuesday evenings from Oct. 1 on at Kuhn Village Barn
Silk and Thistle Scottish Country Dancing moves back to the new oak floor in Kuhn Village Barn starting Tuesday Oct. 1. The group dances every Tuesday from 7:30 to 10 p.m. and is taught by Doug Jensen. Most dances are walked through and newcomers are always welcome. More info at (630)584-0825 or (630)840-8194 or email folkdance@fnal.gov or check http://www.fnal.gov/orgs/scottishdance/.

SPIE Digital Library Online Trial at Fermilab
The world's largest collection of full-text articles on optics and photonics applied research is now available. We have site-wide online access to the SPIE Digital Library http://spiedigitallibrary.org/ through October 21. This includes all SPIE conference proceedings, journals and eBooks. The purpose of the trial is to see if there is enough interest here to warrant a site-wide subscription. Please send comments to library@fnal.gov.

Indoor Soccer Now on Tuesdays and Thursdays
Indoor soccer will be held in the Fitness Center Gym begining September 24 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-9pm. Please note that this is a change to previously scheduled Wednesdays and Fridays. You must have a Fermi ID with a current paid gym membership in order to participate. To obtain a gym membership please come to the Wellness Office in Wilson Hall, 15th floor. For more info regarding membership contact Jeanne in the Wellness Office at x2548 or jecker@fnal.gov.

Basketball Open Gym on Wednesdays
Basketball Open Gym will be held on Wednesdays from 6-8pm. You must have a Fermi I.D. and a current paid gym membership to participate. To purchase a gym membership stop by the Wellness Office in Wilson Hall, 15 West. For more info contact Jeanne in the Wellness Office at x2548 or jecker@fnal.gov.

Fermilab Photo Club Members
To all Photo Club members the deadline is October 1 for the submission of the Applicaiton packet. Please see http://www.fnal.gov/pub/Art_Gallery/PhotoClub2013.pdf. Questions?? contact Georgia Schwender at georgia@fnal.gov.

NALWO "English Conversation" Mornings
NALWO sponsored English conversation groups will resume meeting Wednesday mornings, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., in the Music Room at the Users' Center. Meetings are free and you may begin at any time. Simply sign-in with the volunteer group leaders when you arrive. If you would like to subscribe to the conversation e-mail list (which provides useful information about schedule changes), you may do so at: http://listserv.fnal.gov/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=nalwo_english_class&A=1 .

Power Writing Workshop offered Oct. 24
This class will help you every day for the rest of your career. No matter what you write - email, reports, procedures, PowerPoint - this workshop will give you the tools you need. For more information or to enroll visit http://www-esh.fnal.gov/pls/default/schedule.show_course_details?cid=8200

Writing for Results: Email and More class offered Dec. 11
This half-day course is for anyone who writes more than five emails or memos a day and who wants to write better communications in less time and with more confidence. Never waste another moment of your time on emails that fail to deliver the results you need. For more information or to enroll visit http://www-esh.fnal.gov/pls/default/schedule.show_course_details?cid=7359

International folk dancing meets Thursday evenings in Ramsey Auditorium
International Folk Dancing will continue to meet during September every Thursday on the stage of Ramsey Auditorium, from 8:30 to 11 p.m. There is instruction and dances for children and newer dancers early and request dancing later on. Newcomers are always welcome. More info at (630)584-0825 or (630)840-8194 or email folkdance@fnal.govor check http://www.fnal.gov/orgs/folkdance/.