South Side Lions Senior Center
3303 Pecan Valley Drive., San Antonio, TX 78210
Virtual reality technology is quickly growing in popularity and expanding across multiple industries. This lecture will explain what it is, how it works, and introduce a few of the most popular VR devices. We will also cover some exciting VR games, programs and apps that can help you exercise, explore the world, connect with others, and have fun!
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Major (Ret.) Rolona D. Brown is a U.S. Army combat veteran with over 26 years of service and a strong background in leadership, education, and technology training. She holds a master’s degree in business with a focus on Supply Chain Management and joined the OATS team in 2025. Rolona enjoys helping older adults improve their quality of life, confidence, and independence and with technology. She lives in Texas and enjoys traveling, working in her home garden, and expressing her creativity through baking and DIY projects.
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