Editors: Please note the Sept. 3 registration deadline.

MARQUETTE –The founder of the third hospice program established in the United States will lead a Northern Center for Lifelong Learning program on hospice care. Cindy Nyquist is president of UP Home and Hospice, which she founded in 1973. She will address the mission of hospice, costs and other questions from attendees.

This program will be held from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, in room 101B in the Superior Dome. The cost is $3 for NCLL members and $8 for non-members. Register by Thursday Sept. 3, by calling 227-2979.