Join the DeKalb Public Library on Thursday, February 9th, at 6:30 p.m., for the first of a series of monthly seminars on fiscal fitness with Gavin Wilson. We will have an open discussion about the following topics, along with homemade pie!

Find out who to talk to when you need help with the financial puzzles we’re faced with these days.

Learn an overview of most of the challenges consumers face in difficult times.

Ask questions and get help.

Understand how to protect yourself and your family from things you don’t know.

Sample homemade pie and coffee.

Wilson has been a representative with COUNTRY Financial for 19 years, and has lived and worked in DeKalb since 1981. Co-Owner, chef and operator of Hillside Restaurant and Catering Co. since 1989, he knows how to cut the pie and keep more for yourself.

He has been chairman of MoneySmart Business Outreach, DeKalb Chamber of Commerce Ambassador of the Year, and an advocate for Youth Fiscal Education with DeKalb Public Library, EconIL and NIU for decades. He also has done seminars for seniors and retirement. In past years Wilson produced an annual fund raiser Variety Show for the Preservation of the Egyptian Theatre and has spoken on Financial Literacy in various seminars throughout the community.

This program is free and intended for adults. No registration is required. It will be held in the lower-level Zimmerman Meeting Room.

For additional information, please contact Samantha at samanthah@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1701.