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Education
We Provide The
Good Things In Life
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Xtra is a cooperative joint
adventure involvingCollege Station
Parks & Recreation Department
and CSISD. We have worked
together to produce the finest
quality educational/recreational
, programs and made them available
to you. Take a look at the Fall
2006 selection of courses and make
choices to enhance the-quality of
y~ur life. These creative activity
programs are designed to give
you quality educatioital activities
'that are fun and rewarding. All
of our programs are conveniently
scheduled during the evening hours
to allow you to utilize leisure time,
for educational activities. . We
give no exams, grades, or degrees,
but instead, we offer you the
opportunity to learn and explore
your special interests in a positive
learning environment.
Class size is limited to insure class
quality, so be sure to register
.. early! Let us know if you have any
suggestions for class offerings that
you would like to see in the future.
Please call us at 764..,3486 for more
information on our leisure l~arning
...., equcational programs.
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Meet Our Staff
Program Director Dana Albrecht
Supervisor Jenny Hartsfield
Site Supervisor -, Jamie Lukeman '
Info
Class space is limited to insure quality
of classes. We want to provide a
quality learning experiepce for you.
What
Quality leisure educational programs
to enhance the quality of your life;
When
Regi~tration begins September 5th
from 8am - 5pm. Registration will
continue until classes begin or fill.
Where
The Xtra Education Office is located
in College Sta~on Central Park in the
Parks & Recreation office at
1000 Krenek Tap Ro~.
How
Register in person at the Parks Ie-
Recreation Department located
in Central: Park: We accept cash,
checks and Visa, Mastercard and
Discover.
Who
All of our classes ar~ open to anyone
13 years of .age or older. We have
classes designed just for seniors and
some classes just for kids!
Why
Experience the good things in leisw;e
learning programs. Register early to
insure the classes of your choice.
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Registration
Begins
September 5th
" Instructo'rs Needed
XtraEducationisalwaysseeking
enthusiastic instructors with
innovative ideas. Wewouldl*e
to be 'able to offer progressive
classes-thatconstantlychallenge
and explore. If you possess '
a skill ,or valuable knowledge
that y(i)U would like to share
with your community, be sure
to contact us.
Call .. . . . ., Xtra Education
CS Crotral Park 7~3486
Paid instructor positions
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Access
Services'
Call....,
CS Parks &
Recreation
af764-3486
and inform us of. your special
needs or circumstances. We will
try to accommodate your needs.
'Refund Policy
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All customer initiated refunds
must be requested a full1.Jtm
prior to the first scheduled class
meeting. A $10.00 handling
fee will be assessed to each
, requested Class refund.
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For Info Call Us
979/764-3486
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Course Informotion
Xtra Education classes will be ~eeting at CSISD campus locations, and
CS Park facilities. Some of our specia~itY classes will be meeting in local
establishments that can furnish a more well-suited environmrot. Exact class
"locations are not posted with the class listings in this catalog. Class sites and
room numbers are furnished to each patron upon registration for a specific -
class. This helps us to guarantee you the quality program that you deserve.
Supplies and Te~ks ,
We strive to keep the cost of our educational programs as low as possible
and strive to ensure the quality of programming offered ~o you. Your class
receipt will include the~specific information as to what is needed before
each class begins.'Some arts & crafts classes wilJ have a supply list per
student., Unless otherwise stated, supplies and textbooks are not included
in the course fee. Some classes will have an in-class fee, as noted in the
course des~riptions, to cover materials.
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LiDbilitks
Xtra Education exercises great care whro selecting instructors and class
locations: Our class leaders and instructors are both knowledgeable and
competent. We make no guarantees, expressed or implied, that classroom
'instruction will result in specific gain. We cannot be held responsible for
any loss, material or otherwise, incurred while following an instructor's
directions. Xtra Ed is not responsible for any personal property lei! at any
> class site. Students take classes at their own risk. Neither Xtra Education, "
City of College Station, CSISD, nor any of its agrots is liable for any
injury you ,may sustain during your participation in our programs.
CanceUed Classes
Xtra Education reserves the right to cancel classes, change times or 10-
,cations, and substitute,instructors ~ deemed necessary by our director.
Classes will be cancelled tlie morning of the scheduled start date if the
, minimum enrollmrot numbers are not met. Register early for classes..
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Refunds and Transfers ' \
Full refunds are available for classes that are cancelled by Xtra Education
due. to low enrollmrot. CustomeneqUested refunds must be requested a
full 7 days prior to the start date of the class. A $10 processing fee will be
charged for customer requested refunds. Refunds for fees take 2 weeks for
pros~ssing and m_aijing. If you withdraw from a class less than 7 calrodar
. days 'prior to the class start date, you will NOT be eligible for a refund.
If you are unhappy with your selected course after completion, please
write a letter to our director specifying your reasons for dissatisfaction,with
the course. You must submit your request in writing withiri 14 days after
the course's completion. We want to provide you with quality educational
programs. Y~ur input is always important to us!
Arts
, Crafts
Computers
Cooking
Dance
Dog Obedience
Gardening
Hunters Safety
Leisure Life
Languages
Messina Hof
MusJc
Outdoors
Photograph~
Needleworks
Self Help
Seniors
Sewing
Swimming
Tennis
Water Aerobics
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For Xtra Education?
Xtra Education Needs You!
We are always lookirig for new
course ideas and input from our
- community. If you have' a tal-
rot or skill that you would like
to share, be sure to contact us at
764-3486. Share your skills and
talents with your community 3
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Spanish I,'
The most practical, of all fort?ign lan-
guages for anyone living close to the
border. This beginning level class will
focus on communication, conversation,
class dialogue, grammar, vocaqu1ary,
and proper pronunciation of the Spanish
language. All class materials are pro-
vided and no previous foreign language
experiroce is required for this beginner
class.
Section A
T/Th, 'Sept 12 - Oct 19.
I-4:30pm
$85 class fee
Section B
l'ffh, Sept 12 ~ Oct 19
6-"7:30pm
$85 class fee
Section C
T/Th, Oct24 - pec 5
I-2:30pm
, $85 class fee
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Section D
Trrh, Oct 24 - De~ 5
6-7:30pm
$85 class "tee
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Spanish II
Amore in depth class designed for those
who have previous Spanish language
training or as a continuation of begin-
ning Spanish. This class will provide
more emphasis on pronunciation, ex-
troded vocabu1ary, and grammar.
T /Th', Oct 24 - Dec 5
7:30-9pm
$85 class fee
French'
,Have-you been planning to learn
, -French or maybe travel abroad?
~ Make your trip more pleasant' and
....dedicate yourselftothe adventure of
learning this romantic and beautiful
language. No previous foreign lan-
, , guage _experience is required.
M/W, Sept 18 - Oct 25
6:30-8pm '
4 $75 class fee
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LANGUAGES
SPEAK
TO THE
WORLD
Beginning ,
Spanish Language
Just for Kids
A beginner's level Spanish class taught
~specially for childrro. This intenSive
language class' will cover vocabu1ary, ,-
basic grammar, pronunciation and
listroing skills. This is a 12 week pro-
, gram with quality language instruction
designed especially for children.
$120 class fee
Monday Sept 11 - Dec 4
South Knoll Elementary School
Grades K-l ,3:30-4pin
Grades 2-4 4: IS-4:45pm'
Southwood Valley ElemrotmY School
Grades K-l 3:30-4pm
Grades 2-4 " 4:15-4:45pm_
Thesday Sept 12 - Nov 28
Pebble Creek Elementary School
Grades K-l 3:30-4pm-
Grades 2-4 4: 15-4:45pm
Wednesday Sept 13 - Dec 6
Forest Ridge Elementary School..._
Grades K-l 3:30-4pm
Grades 2-4 4:15-4:45pm .
Thursday Sept 14 - Dec 7
College Hills Elementary School
Grades K-l, , 3:30-4pm
Grades 2-4 4:15-4:45pm
Friday Sept 15 - Dec 8
Rock Prairie Elementary School
Grades K-l 3:30-4pm
Grades 2-4 ' 4:15-4:45pm
$120 class fee
Japanese I,
This class is an introduction into the
Japanese language and an insight into
the cu1ture. The inStructor is fluent
in both the English and Japanese lan-
guages and has life experience with the
daily cu1ture. The last class will be an
authrotic Japanese Tea ceremony.
M/W, Sept 18 - Oct 30
6:30-8pm
$75 class fee
Japanese II .
Acontinuation ofJapanese just for those
of you with previous knowledge.
_M/W, Oct 30 - Dec 11
, 6:30-8pm
$75 class fee
ESLI
A beginner course designed for those
whose native language is not English
Learn the language with an emphas~
on vocabulary, pronunciation, com
munication and grammar structure,
Section A Tffh, Sept 12- Oct 19-
.Section BTffh, Oct 24 - Dec 7
6-7 :3Opm
$85 class fee
ESL II
Special sections will cover variOl.:
aspects of American life, culturl
customs and basic'survival skills,
I Section A T/Th, Sept 12- Oct 19
Section BT/Th, Oct 24 - Dec 7
7:30~9pm .
$85.class fee
Sign Language I
Sign language allows .for comple
communication within the world
, the hearing impaired. This course
designed t6 help you learn signiJ
and communication techniques.
TITh, Sept 12 - Oct 12
6:30-830pm
$75 class fee
Sign Language II
A continuation of sign language just
those of you with previous knowled
T/Th, Oct 17 '-, Nov 16
6:30-830pm
$75 class fee
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C&W Dance I
Dust off those boots and learn all the
basics of the Texas two-step, Bolka,
and Waltz. This class is designed for
beginners who wal'!t to learn to C& W
dance. A great way to meet lo~s of
new people a~d learn 'to dance in a
comfortable and relaxed atmosphere.
Singles or couples are .welcome to
sign up for a clas~ load of fun.
Section A Tues. Sept 12 - Oct 3
6-7:30pm
$30 class fee
Section B Tues. Oct.1 0 - Ocf31
6-7:30pm
$30 class fee
C&W, Dance II
Go two steps further and polish up those
newly leamed dance steps. Try out the
cowboy cha cha, new _moves with the .
, polka and waltz and work on some opro
and closed jitterbug moves.
Tues. Oct 10 -; Oct 31
7:30-9pm
$30 class fee
Jitterbug
Don't just sit there on the side and
watch all the action, be the hit of the
d~nce floor. Start out with the basic
dance steps and then progress at_
your own pace to the latest jitterbug
turns, twists and dips. This class is
great fun and you can register as a
couple or as singles.
Tues. ,Sept 12 - Oct 3
7:30-9pm
$30 class fee
Latin- Dance
Discover Latin Dance with a strong
sense of timing, rhythm and style.
Learn th~basic,s of ~alsa, Merengue, ,
ChaCha ~nd more. Get a group of
_ friends together- orjust sign .uP your-
,self. A great time will be had by all.
Thurs. Sept 14 - Oct 5
7:30-9pm
$30chiss fee,
Ballroom Dance
Polish up those_ dancing shoes and
learn the basics of~1l1 of the traditional
ballroom dances. This dance' class
will cover the basic steps of the waltz,
fox trot, tango, cha cha, and rumba.
Thurs. Sept 14 - Oct 5
, 6pm-7:30pm,
$30 class fee
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Bellydance I
Middle Eastern bellydance is a beauti-
ful art form as well as great exercise
for everyone. This class ' wi~l cover
the basic bellydance movements and
styles. Learn to move with grace,
, charm and control. Bellydance is a lot
of fun and great exercise ~oo.
Section A
Thurs. Sept 14 - Oct 19
6-7pm
$55 class fee
Section B
Thurs. Oct 26 - Dec 7
6- 7pm
$55 class fee
Classic_ Ballet
F:or Beginners
A beginner level class for high, school
through adults. Classical ballet taught
with the Cecchetti methOds; This class
is for toning through proper ballet tech-
'nique with emphasis on Ballet Barre
, work. No experience necessary.
Thurs. Sept 14,21,28
5:30-6:30PI?
$30 class fee
Jazz Dance
For Beginners
Learn the basics of Jazz dance in
a, class for beginner adults. Basic
rhythm, movement and coordination
are taught using pop/hip-hop music.
, Mon. Sept 11, 18,25
7:30-8:30pm .
$30, class fee
Bellydance II
A continuation class forineJividuals
with previous bellydance experi-
ence. Practice the basics skills and
refine your new talents. This class
will give you the opportunity to take
, your new sk~lls to a higher level.
Thurs., Oct 26 - Dec 7
7.-8pm
$55 class fee
Tap Danc~
For. Beginners
,Learn the basics of Tap dance in a class
for beginner adults. Beginner tap is
taught using a graded tap method.
Sat. Sept' 16, 23', 30
llam - 12 noon
$30 class fee
Aerobic Bellydance
A class for individuals with previous
bellydance experience to emphasize
the aerobic exercise aspect of the art of
belly dance. Come and dance with us
for great e~rcise and lots offun'too.
Thurs. Sept 14 - Oct 19
7 -8pm
$55 class fee
;. Salsa Dance
An introduction to the basic rhythm
and style of Latin Salsa dancing. Basic
techniques will be taught along with the
elementary steps and timiiig.
Tues. Sept 12, 19,26
7:45-8:45pm
$45 class fee 5
SPECIALTY SENIOR CLASSES
All of these ennchment classes are desIgned WIth semors m mmd, but open to anyone that IS mter-
, ested in attending. Call the Senior Services Coordinator at 764-6371 for more information. I
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Bridge 101
Come join the fun andlearri the game
of bridge. This class is designed espe-
ci31lly for beginners and is taught in a
fun way to learn the game of bridge.
Mon. Oct 2 -'Oct 30 '
9:30-11 :30am $35 class fee
Friday Bridge
This group plays for fun on the 1st
: and 3rd Friday ,of each month. No
partners needed.
9:15am - 12 noon Free forAII
Writing Memoirs
This course is designed for ordinary
people that wish to write their remi-
niscences, life stories and document
events of the, past.
Tues. S~pt 19 - Od 31
2':'4pm :' $35 class fee
Photo Preservation
,Organize your photos 'and safely pre-
serve your memories. This class will
introduce you to storage and organi-
zational methods and tips to develop-
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ing a photo-safe storage system.
Tues. Sept 19 - Oct 3
, 9:30-11 :30am $35 class fee -
Senior Dances
Join us for a ballroom mince event.
All types of ballroom music wilfbe
played for you to dance' the night
away. Just pay at the door.
Thurs. Sept 21 & Dee 7
7-9:3Opm $5 event fee
Yoga
Yoga for seniors (55+) is a pre":
-ventative car~ activity that utilizes a
combination of breathing, posturing,
stretching and physical strengthening
to increase bone density, lubricate
joints and promote better health.
, Sat. Sept 16,23,30
r'6' 9-10am
\. U ) $30 class fee
Computers 101
Now is certainly the time to discover
compUters., We have geared a beginner
computer class to nm at your pace.
Section A M/W, Sept 18 - Oct 4
lO-llam
Section B Tmi, Sept 19 - Oct 5-
1l:15am - 12:15pm '
Section C T/Th, Oct 17 - Nov 2
1l:15am - 12:15pm
Section D T /Th, Dec 5 - Dec 21
, lO-llam
$55 class fee
Computers 102
Section A T/Th, Sept 19 - Oct 5
lO-llam
Section B M/W, Oct 16 - Nov 1
lO-llam
Section C _T/Th, Oct 17 - Nov 2
olO-llam
Section D T/Th, Dec 5 - Dec 21
11:15am - 12:15pm
$55 class fee
PC User Tips,
Section A M/W, Oct 9, 11
lO-l1am
Section B T/Th, Nov 7,9
lO-l1am
$30 clas~ fee
Internet & E-mail
Discover the basics need.ed to use
the internet . and learn how to setup
and send your own e-mail.
Section A T/Th, Oct 10, 12
10-11 am
Section B ,T/Th, Nov 7, 9
11:15am - 12:15pm
$30 class fee
Computer' Club
Seniors interested in improving their
computer skills and learning new ap-
plications are invited to attend the com-
puter club meetings. Call 764-6371 for
locations. ,Club meets on the 2nd & 4th
Wednesdays of each month.
Quicken y
A program to help you manage your
income and expenses. Learn'to set-
tip checking accounts, transactions,
balances and generate ~eports.
Section A T/Th, Oct 10, 12
11:15am - 12:15pm
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Section B M/W, Nov 6, 8
10-11 am $30 class fee
"42" -Players Group
Gather with other adults who rojoy the
game of"42" on the 2nd and 4th Thurs.
each month. ' Group meets at the EXIT
TeroCroter. Call764-6371
,9:30am - 11 :30am Free for All .
" Senior ,World,
Passport Program
Discover the world around you! The
sessions are led by an expert on each of
the countries or region. You will rojoy
learning the day-in-the-life discussions
along with displays and taste interna-
tional cuisine. Educational sessions tha1
are also socially rojoyable. '
Baltic Sea Region Tues. Sept 19
Russia Tues. Oct 3
Qatar Tues. Oct 31
India Wed. Nov 8
Puerto Rico Tues. Nov 1 ~
Indonesia Fri. Oct 1~
The EXIT Teen Center ,'t8' .,',.' ,;::."
lOam ' Free.(ol[,,:
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Digital Photogra...., '
An introduction to digital pho~
'raphy and the basics of selectinii
digital camera. Learn how to usetl~
special features to take betterplc~
Discover how to correct digital irij
. ages ~d print great pictures. .-j
Thurs. Sept 21 - Oct 19 >1:
10-11 am ' ~:
$35 class fee ,!]
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Crochet '
Learn the basic crochet stitches
,and practice putting it all together.
Learn how to read patterns and select
projects. No previous experience is
necessary. In class fee $7.50.
Section A Thurs. , Sept 21, 28
lOam - .} 1 :30am
Section B Thurs. Sept 21, 28
5:30-7pm'
, $25 class fee
Knitting I
Learn the basic stitches and construc-
tion methods of knitting. Learn the
skills to enable you to, create sweaters,
blankets, baby clothes or afghans. In
class fee of $8.50 for supplies.
Section A Tues. Sept 12, 19 "
lOam - 11:30am, r'
Section B Tues. Sept 12, 19
5:30-7pm
Section C Tues. Sept 26, Oct 3
lOam - 11:30am
Section D Tues. Sept 26, Oct 3
5:30-7pm
, $25 class fee
Knitting II . , "
Continue with. the knitting learning ex-
periroce in this intermediate level class.
hi class fee 'of $4 for supplies.
Section A Tues. Oct 10
lOam - 11 :30am
Section B Tues. Oct 10
5: 3 0-7pm
, $20 class fee
Knitted Socks
This workshop will have you knitting
your own socks. Come learn and knit
with us. Class fee of$15 for supplies.
Sat. Sept 9, 16
2-3:30pm
$25 class fee
Knitting Workshop
1;bis a hands-on workshop for those
with basic knitting skills. Improve your, -
technique and finther your skills.
Thurs. Oct 5
6-9pm
$20 class fee
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NEEDLES
Sewing 101
A Techniques Class
A sewing techniques class for begin-
ners. ~is class is taught at Sew Vac
City. Learn the basic sewing tech-
niques needed for sewing clothes and
creating home decoration items. This
is not a project class but you will go
home with samples of basic learned
techniques. A supply list is available
\ at the first class meeting.
Section A Mon. Sept 11 - Oct 9
6-9pm
Section B Mon. Nov 6 - Dec 4
6-9pm
$85 class fee
-Spinnin~
DroD Spindles '
Learn this almost lost method of spin-
ning. Spin your own yarn using the
drop spindle method. There is a $15
fee to'cover all tools and supplies.
Mon. Sept 18
5:30-7pm
$20 class fee
Hand 'Held
Loom' Weaving
Learn to loom weave with a hand-
held loom that fits in the paw of your
hand. . Create swatches that. can be
assembled into afghans, lap throws,
pillows and other -decorative home
items. There is an class fee of $22
to cover all tools and supplies.
Tues. Sept 26
6-9pm
$20 class fee
Quilting I
Learn the techniques for creating a sam-
pler quilt which includes five basic quilt
blocks. Skills learned will include fabric
, selection,. rotmy cutting and piecing.
Supply list at the first class.
Mon. Sept 11 - Oct 16
6-9pm
$70 class fee
Quilting II
This class, is for experienced begin-
ners. Construction of a table runnerl
wallhanging will provide the oppor-.
tunity to expand piecing skills, apply
borders, layer and baSte, bind, and
quilt. Supply list at the first class.
. Mon. Oct 23 - Dec 4
6-9pm
$70 class fee
Little Lone Star
If you know ho~ to cut and paste, thro
you can make this beautiful quilt. This
quilt is about instant gratification. Easy,
and Fun! See sample at registration.
Mon. Oct 2,9, 16
6-9pm
$30 class fee
Lucky Stars
An easy star quilt that uses fat quarters.
Every star will be floating across the
quilt with no lost ~mers in the seam
allowances. Sample at registration.
Mon. Nov 13,20,27
6-9pm
$30 class fee
Weddina Ring
Make the tradltional wedding ring
quilt using a faster and easier meth-
od. See the sample at registration.
W!M/W, Nov 29 Dee 4, 6
6-9pm
$30 class fee
Green Bean Salad
A super easy quilt that looks very in-
tricate in design. Fabric selection and
block layout creates a design delight.
Mon. Sept 11, 18,25
6-9pm
$30 class (ee
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Floral Arranging
A great 'course for those of you who
are interested in either silk or dried
flower arranging. Emphasis will be
in the areas' of color coordination,
material selection, principles of floral
desigp., and drying techniques. A sup-
ply list is available at registration.
Secti~n A Wed. Sept 13,20,27
1-4pm
$45 class fee
Section B Wed. Sept 13,20,27
, 6-9pm
$45 class fee
Twist on Walls
Faux Finishes
You won't believe how EASY it is
for YOU to create fabuloUs fauX wall
fini~hes. A professional faux painter
will share, her shortcuts and secrets as
you learn---hands' on: It just takes
a tWist of the wrist and the' tricks of
, the trade to beautify a wall! Learn
~techniques' and styles to be able to
trarisform your home into a work of
art. In class fee of$27 for all supplies
for class use. You will leave with the "
knowledge and the tools to begin your
own faux finish adventure.
Wed. Nov 8
6-8:30pm
$30 class fee
Terra Cotta. ,
Tiled Flower Pots '
Put together mosaic tiles, potterypiec-
es aIld odds and ends to create mosaic
flower planter.' Hands otiinstruction
to complete a class project and take
hom~ th~ know how to do more on
your own. Most supplies are included
in the registration fee . You just bring
you oWlt ~erra cortaflower pot
Section A Wed. Oct 4, fi
1-4pm
$35' class fee
Section B Wed., Oct 4, 11
8 I-4pm or 6-9pm
$35 class fee
CRAFTY
CREA TIV'E
ENDEAVORS
Mosaics
Made, Easy
All introduction to mosaics using a
small table top as a class project. You
furnish a small table or card table and we
will give the in class experiroce to com-
plete your project. Some suppliC!i are
incluQed. Supply list at registration. "
Tues. Oct 3, 10, 17,24
6-9pm
, $50 class fee
Soap Making
Learn how to make. your own soaps
by iising an easy kitchen method. You
can control the additives and scents to
create a specialty soap just for you. In
class fee of $4 for suppiies.
Section A Thurs. Sept-14
6-9pm
, $30 class fee
Section B Thurs. Oct 12
6-9pm
$30 class fee
-Professional
Upholstery
, Techniques
Learn the basic upholstery techniques
needed to enable you to do simple
projects. We supply the shop and all
the tools for this hands-on class with '
a local upholstery professional. The
first night is a demonstration and
supply discussion. You will be able to
complete a beginner level project.
Thurs. Sept 21 - Oct 26
6:30-9:30pm
$125 class fee
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Crochet Rugs
L'earnto crochet a beautiful rug ~s..;
, ing cotton t-shirts. If you know the
basics of crochet and would like to
try something new, then this will be
a great experience for you. Supply
list is available' at registration.
Section A Wed. Oct 18, 25
l-4pm
Section B Wed. Oct 18, 25
6-9pm
$35 class fee
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Homemade Toilebies
Learn how to make your own toiletry
items such as lotions, bath oils, toners
and face masks. There is an in class
fee of $6 for handouts, ingredients
and finished product containers.
Thurs. 'Sept i8
6-9pm
$20 class fee
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Billiards 101
This is an introduction to pocket bil-
liards. More commonly known as
"Pool", it is the 2nd most popular leisure
activity in the US. Come-find out why
and learn to play for rojoymrot! Learn
the basic rules and strategies, discover
shooting techniques and gain some
skills. This 'class is for beginners and is
taught by a, competitive player so you
, will learn to play this great game the
right way! There are no home football
games on these Saturdays, sO you might
as well do something fim. Class meets
at POETS Billiards.
Section A Sat. Sept 16
5:- 7pm
$25 class fee
Section B Sat. Oct 7
5-7pm
$25 class fee
Section C Sat. Oct 28
5-7pm,
$25 class fee
Section D Sat. Nov 18
5- ?pm
$25 class fee
The Art of
Stained Glass
Create your own beautiful stained
glass artwork, windows or wall hang-
ings. This class is geared toward indi-
vidual interests and budgets. You will
lea~ glass cutting, foil wrapping, and
soldering. All stained glass art tools
are available for in class Use. Each stu-
dent must purchase their own project
glass foil and,soldering supplies.
Section. A
Tue.s. Sept 12 - Oct 17
2-5pm
, - $75 class fee
Section B
Tues. Sept 12 - Oct 17
6-9pm
$75 class fee
Section C
Thurs. Sept 28- - Nov 2
2-5pm
$75 class fee
Section D
Thurs. Sept 28 - Nov. 2
6-9pm
$75 class fee -
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Build Your- Own
Custom Fly Rod
Students will learn to build their own
fly rod from a purchased kit. All tools
," for construction and all' supplies will
be provided during class to enable you
to complete you own, custom 4 piece
fly rod. Rod,kit cost of$125 to be paid
upon registration. Class is limited and
you must register before Sept 24 to
allow time for kit ordering.
Wffh, Oct 4,5, 11, 12
6:30-8:30pm _ _
$35 class tee (+ $125 kit fee)
ENJOY
CREATIVE
DISCOVERY -
Calligraphy I
Explore the world of fine writing and
develop your own flair for artistic letter-
ing. Learn the basics of several writing
styles and calligraphy typtis for invita-
tions, poetIy and special documrots.
Supply-list at registration.
Tues. Sept 12 - Oct 24
7-9pm,
$50 class fee
,Call igraphy II
Take your new skills of fine writing
to a higher level. Develop your own
persoIHll style. Each student will
work on an individual, project for
the duration of the class.
Tues. Oct 31 - Dec 5
7-9pm
$50 class fee
Basket Weaving:
Make, an authentic woven African
basket. This class will use natural sisal
fibers that are native'to East African
regions. The baskets are woven uSing
the sisal threads that are dyed with nat-
ural plant extrac!S to generate a wide
array of colored threads. A hands-on
creative. experience designed to teach
authentic hand weaving methods. In
, class fee of ~ 12 will cover all qf the
tools and materials needed .
Section A Tues. Sept 19 - Oct 10
7-9pm
Section' B Tues. Oct 17 :. Nov 7
7-9pm
$25 class fee
Balloon Animals
Clown 'Style
Discover the basics ofballoon blowing,
tying and twisting,offue balloons into,
artistic creations. Balloons, air ptunps
and lots of creative .ideas are furnished
for this class. Come out and rojoy a
clowning art. You could be the hit of any
party or just clown around
Mon'. Sept 18
6:30-8:30pm
$20 class fee
,Photo Preservation
Organize your photos and safely pre-
serve YOW' memories. This class will
introduce you to storage.and organi-
zational methods and tips to develop-
ing a photo-safe storage system.
Tues. Sept 19 - Oct 3
9:30-11 :30am '
, $35 class fee.
Sewing 101
A Techniques Class'
A, sewing techniques clasS for begin-
ners. This class is taught at Sew'Vac
qty witp. sewing machines proVided
, for your in class use. Learn, the basic
sewing techniques needed for sewing
clothes and creatillg designer home
decoration items. This is not a project
class but a class to learn all of the basic '
sewing techniques needed to create on
your own. You will complete the class
with samples of basic learned tech-
niques. All supplies will be discussed
and explained before you purchase '
anything. A, complete supply list is
available foryou during the first sewing
class meeting at Sew Vac City.
Section A
Mon: Sept 11 - Oct 9
6-9pm
$85 c1ass1'ee
Section B '
Mon. ' Nov 6 - Dec 4
6-9pm
$85 c1~s fee 9
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Basics of
Investing
This course is designed for novice
investors or those just wanting to get
started. The course begins with very
, ,basic concepts su,?h.as goal setting
and risk evaluation.. The student is
introduced to stocks, bonds, mutual
funds, and options. Emphasis is
placed on practical understanding.
, Wed. Sept 20 - Oct 18
7-8:30pm
$35 class fee
Clown College
Did you ever wantto run away andjoin
the circus? Well now is your chance
to' fulfill that childhood dream to be
a clown. Learn QOw to dress, apply
makeup, create skits, mann~ms and '
, develop your own clown persona-
'Mon. Sept 25 - Oct 30
,6:30-8:30pm
$45 class fee
, How to Buy
A House .
Explore the pathway to the purchase
of your new home. This class will '
introduce you to the world oflenders,
mortgage companies, inspectors and
Realtors. Visit with a group Of profes-
sionals to learn some cost saving do's
and don'ts for buying a home.
Sat. Oct 7
1-4pm
$30 class fee
Tennis Lessons
Session I
Session II
Session III
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Adult Beginner Team Tennis
M/W, 5:30-7pm
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,Adult Intermediate Team Tennis
M/W, - , 7-8:30pm
Adult Advanced Team Tennis
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M/W, 7-8:30pm
10 $65 class fee per session
Au~ 28 - Sept 21
Sept 25 - Oct 19,
Oct 23 - Nov16
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Photo Preservation
.Organize your photos and safely
preserve your memories. This cla~s
will introduce you to safe storage
methods, organizational methods '
and tips on developing a photo-safe
storage system. Class fee includes a
photo-safe box for photos.
Tues. Sept 19 - Oct 3
7-9pm
$35 class fee
Alpacas in Texas?
Can you make a living withAl-
pacas? Can they thrive in Texas?
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Are they easy to raise? How much
do they cost? Apswer all of your'
questions and learn all the ins and
outs from local ranchers. A follow-
up visit at Roberts Alpaca ranch is
also included in' class.
Wed. Oct 4
6-9pm
$20 class fee
H20 Fitness
Exercise Class
Stretching, toning, s.trrogthroing and
aerobic exercise all without getting your
hair or face wet Class meets in heated
indoor pool. Great for all ages.
Morning Class Mon - Fri 9-lOam
Come as many times as you want
, Fall Pass $80 (Sept, Oct, Nov)
Winter Pass $60 (Dee, Jan, Feb)
Evening Class Mon- Thur 7-8pm
Fall Pass $60 (Sept, Oct, Nov)
Winter Pass $45 (Dee, Jan Feb)
Tae Kwon~D~),
Tae K won Do is a mlU;:tj~l$ art form
. -l ;. (;.
that facilitates the development of
personal discipline, mutual resp~ct,
concentration, and the basic marti~l
art forms. Uniform fee of $30.
Section A Mon. Sept II - NOv'~
8-8:30pm -~
Section B Thurs. Sept 14 - Dee 71
8-8 :3-0pm
, $120 class fee
Combat Hapkido
Hapkido is,a Korean form of self-de-
frose that focuses on practical unarmed
, self defense. Increase flexibility,
strrogth and rodurance while you learn
to defrod yourself. $30 uniform fee.
Section A Mon. Sept 11 - Dec 4
Section B Thurs. Sept 14 - Dee 7
7:15 - 8 pm
$120 class fee
Pilates
I
A body conditioning class focusing on
the abdominals. We; will s.trrogthen,
stretch and tone the rotire body while
using the abdominal muscles to stabilize
body movemrots.
Mon. S~pt 11, 18,25
llam -12noon
$30 class fee
Yoga Fitness
A beginners level fitness class based
on Hatha Yoga designed.to enhance
physical fitness, tranquility and fos-
ter" stress relief. Wear comfortable
clothes and bring a Yoga mat.
Sat. Sept 16,23,304
9-10am
$30 class fee
,Pr~natal Yoga
Strengthen your body to prepare fa chilfll
bearing and relieve the common ~~
comforts experienced dwing pregnansy.
Classes will also help you strengthen the
emotional, physical, and spiritual hood
between mom and child
Sat. Sept 16, 23, 30
8-9am
$30 class fee
Special~
Cooking Classes
All Messina Hof Cooking classes in-
clude instruction, recipes, a 4 course
meal, wine with each course, goody
, bags and entry to win 2 giveaways !
Chef's Mushroom
Cooking Party
Join the Messina Hof chef for 5 spe-
cialty dishes with mushrooms. Expe-
rience Portobello, Crimini, Shiitake,
Enoki and Oyster mushrooms pre-
pared in gourmet delicious dishes.
Thurs. Sept 14
6:30-8:3Opm $65 class fee
Seafood & Shellfish
It's a nigh! of seafood and shellfish
delight. Join us for a selection of
specialty dishes from the sea. Enjoy
stuffed clams, Lobster salad, toasted
~callops, and Shrimp Polmodoro
served with angel hair pasta.
Thurs. Oct 12
6:30-8:3Opm
$65 class fee
American,
Thanksgivings
Experience specialty Thanksgiving
dishes that are from different regions of
the U~ted States. Explore dishes from
New England, the Pacific West Coast,
the Northeast, the Deep South, the Great
, Plains, and the Southwest. This class
offers something for everyone!
Thurs. Nov'9
6:30-8:3Opm
$65 class fee
Chocolate Lovers
Enjoy some of the, most delicious
desserts created for chocolate lovers.
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Experience Chocolate Cappuccino
Cake, dipped strawberries, White
, Chocolate Raspberry Bread Pudding,
and Ch~olate Voodoo Cake. Anigl:lt
of sweet, chocolate. dessert fantasy.
Thurs. Dec 7
6:30~8:3 m' $65 class fee
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WINERY
&
RESORT
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For Reservations
For Classes
Wine Tasting Classes
All Messina HofWine Tasting classes
are for partons that are 21 years of age
or older. Delicious foods are served
with the wines of the evening.
Food,& Wine
Pairing Luncheon
, Join Messina Hof and Paul Bonarri-
go, in presenting the newest'vintages
for 2006. During a lunch seminar,
we will be paring new wines 'Yith
favorite and interesting food~.
Sat. Nov 18
12noon -,2pm
$65 class fee
Bordeaux Wines
Bordeaux is the largest and no doubt
the most famous wine growing region
in the world. Texas is privileged to
have two growing regions that allow
us to make excellent Bordeaux like
wines. Learn about the great wines of
this region and sample several award- ,
winning Messina Hof wines in the-
Bordeaux style. Your wines will be
paired with delicious foods prepared,
by our own Messina Hof chef.
Tues. Sept 5
7-8:30pm
$25 class fee
Wine'
Tasting Classes
All Messina HofWine Tastmg classes
are for partons that are 21 years of age
or older. Delicious foods are served
with the wines of the evening.
German Style'Wines
Let Messina Hofwelcome you to the
world of German style wines. Th~se
versatile wines range from the dry
to the very sweet. Sample popular
Rieslings and Gewurztraminer and
enjoy a meal prepared by the Vin-
tage House Chef.
Tues. Oct 3
7-8:30pm
$25 c1a~s fee
Wines for the
Holidays
Holidays are about celebrations and
social gatherings. Wine is perfect for
entertaining, dancing and gatherings.
Learn which wines to pair with your,
special holiday feasts of ham or tur-
key and other favorite dishes. Enjoy.
award winning wines and learn how
to make mulled wine to keep warm
on those cold winter nights.
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Tues. Nov 7
7-8:30pm
$25 class fee
Big Reds for a
Winter Evening
''Paulo'' is Messina H~f's signature
wine and it is oJ!ly made whro wine-
maker Paul Bonarrigo decides that the
blrod is absolutely perfect. We will
rojoy Messina Hof's premium ''Paulo''
red wines and Messina HofPorts. You
willleani what goes in to making a red
wine and savor the vanilla and allspice
Undertones of Messina Hof red wines.
Delicious foods will be paired ,with the .
red wines for a perfect gourmet food ,
and fine wine evroing.
Tues. Dec 5
7-8:30pm
$25 class fee
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D~awing
This class is' designed to allow each
_ individual to work at their own pace.
Work with st.ill-life, shade and shadow
and depth studies. Pror Beginners!
Section A Wed. Sept 13 - Oct 18
lOam -12noon-
Section B Wed. Oct 25 - Dec 6
lOam -12noon'
$45 class fee '
Painting
Examinethe basics of painting using a va-
riety of acrylic techniques. Instruction will
include materials, color mixing light and
shadows, paint application, and finishing,
'techniques. This class is designed for all
, levels of artistic ability.
Section A & B
,Tues. Sept 19 - Oct 24
9am-12noon or 6:30-9:30pm
Section C & D
Tues: Oct 31 - bec 5
9am-12noon or 6:30-9:30pm
$55'class fee
Watercolor
A study of the basic watercolor ~h-
niques suited for the beginner. Learn
various watercolor wash and brush
stroke techniques. Explore ,all of the
possibilities of color hu~ and values.
Section A & B
Thurs. Sept 14 - Oct 19 '
9am-12noon or 6:30-9:30pm
Section C & D
Thurs. Oct 26 - Dec 7
9am-12noon 9r 6:30':9:30pm
$55 class fee
Draw,the Natural
Human Figure "
This class is for season~d ma~e art-
ists. only. ~is course will cover-all
~ the'!:l8pects of the-art of drawing the
natural human figure. Each of these
studio sessions will utilize a series of
'live models for artistic human figure
, ,study. Must be 18 to register.
'Tues: Oct 24 - Dec 5
6-9pm
12 $85 class fee
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MUSIC
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Instant Piano
For Busy People
M~ic teachers wouldn't want you to
know this, but you don't need years
of lessons to learn roough secrets of
the trade to give you years of musical
enjoymrot. You can learn all the chords
you will need to play any song in one
session. Any song, any style, any key.
If you can find middle C and you know
the meaning of "Every Good Boy Does
Fine" thro you already know roough to
enrolL In class material fee of$28.
'Wed. Nov 8
6:30-9:30pm
$40 class fee
Recycle This Catalog
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Learn to. Play
the Guitar
Have you always wanted,to play the
guitar? Then this class is createdjust
for you! Iri this class you will earn
most of the major and minor ch9rds,
strumming techniques, picking,
and the music theory, necessary to
, develop a strong' foundation. ~e
sure to bring an acoustic guitar to
Section A
Tues. ' Sept 12 - Oct 17
6:30-8pm
$85 class fee
, Section B
Tues. Oct 24 - Dec 5
6:30-8pm
$85 class fee
Photographyl.
A class for nonprofessional photog-
raphers who wi~h to improve their
photos through hands-on experience
and guidance. Discover how to maxi-
mize your photos with cOI)centration
on subject, composition, perspective,
and overall photo impact. Ex.'plore
still ppotos, 'scenic, candid, portraits
and architectural photography. This ·
class wilf utilize film and digital cam-
eras. Get the most out of your camera
and really enjoy your photos.' ' 1
Sect A Thurs. Sept 14 - Oct 5 " ,
6:30-8:30pm
$50 class fee
Sect B Thurs. Oct 19 - Nov 9
6:30'-8:30pm
$50 class fee
Photography II
This course is forthose of you who want
to know more than the basics of camera
operation and develop your basic tech-
, niques. Class will coverpropef lighting,
poses, action evrots, still-life, after dark
photography, dose-ups, portraits, and
travel photography. Basic photography
skills with film or digital cameras are
required for this very insightful course.
Thurs. Nov 16 - Dec,14
6:30-8:30pm
$50 class fee .
Explore Digital
Camera 'Software
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, ;
Enhance your digital photography j
skills. We ,can show you how to use
camera software that is easily avail-_ ,
able for you to use for your digit~l--'l
photography. Learn to maximize all
ofthe advantages of digital photog-
raphy. Practical, easy, and direct for
the everyday camera user.
Wed. Oct 25 '
6-9pm , '
- $45 class fee
Intro to Windows
,Discover your computer in plain terms
and simple language: Learnthe compo-
, nents of the PC, basic terminology, and
. software applications. Practice, basic
. fimctions and develop confidence for
learning software programs.
Sect A M/W, Sept 11, 13, 18, 20
6-7:30pm
Sect B T/Th, Sept 12, 14, 19,21
6-7 :30pm
Sect C TfTh, Oct 24,26,31, Nov 2
6-7:3Opm
$60 class fee
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MS Office Overview
This Microsoft Office overview
course is designed to give you a good
look at all of the individual aspects of
MS Office package. MS Word, MS
Excel, Power Point and much more. '
Sect A TfTh, Sept 26, 28" Oct 3, 5
6-7:30pm
Sect B M/W,'Oct 16, 18,23,25
7:30-9pm
$60 cla'ss fee
How to Buy & Sell
On the Internet
Can you shop on the internet? Do you
want to sell on the' internet? Discover
how to b!1Y andse~ utilizing the world of
internet resources. Discover the ins and
outs of success and security and pick up
lots of helpful tips to save you money.-
Just in time for the Holidays!
Wed. Oct 11, 18
, 6-9pm
$60 class fee
MS Excel
This ~preadsheet class will teach the
basic techniques of entering, mov-
ing, manipulating and copying data.
Create worksheets' that" incorporate
charts, formulas, date! and functions.
SectA M/W, ,Sept 25, 27,Oct 2, 4
7:30-9pm
Sect B T/Th, Oct 10, 12, 17, 19
6-7:30pm
$60 class fee
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'TECHNO
TRAINING
MS 'Word'
This is a word processing software'
course. Learn how to create and enter
text, navigate and edit, format pages,
and create tables, save, retrieve docu- ,
ments, insert files and use graphics.
SectA M/W, Sept Ii, 13, 18,20
7:30-9pm
Sect B, T/Th, Sept 12, 14, 19,21
7:30-9pm
Sect C M/W, Oct 16, 18,23,25
'6-7:30pm
Sect D TfTh, Oct 24,26,31, Nov 2
6:-7:3Opm
$60 class fee
Explore Digi~1
Camera Software
We can, show you how to use camera
software that is easily available for
you to use for your digital photog-.
raphy. Learn to maXimize all ofthe
advantages of digital photography.
Wed. Oct 25
6-9pm .,
$45 class fee
AutoCAD
An. introductory course for new CAD
, ,users. In this course we will explore all
the basic aspects of the AutoCad 2000
program. ' Learn to create and dimro-: .
sion drawings in a production setting:
Requires basic compu,ter user skills.
Sect A TWTh, Sept 19'- Oct 12 -
6-8pm
Sect B TWTh, Oct 24 - Nov 16
6-8pm
$175 class fee
, Web Page I
, Learn how to create, your own web
pages. Write HTML files, link to other
. local files and web pages, and embed
, graphics into your own web page.
Wed. Sept 13 - Oct 4
6-9pm
$75 class fee
Web Page II
A continuation class for web masters :
, to be. Learn tricks, short cuts and ways
to create theu~timate web page.
Wed. Nov 1,,8, I?; 29
6-9pm
$75 class fee'
II
Adobe Photoshop
Discover the darkToom inside your -
computer ,with this Photoshop class.
You'llleam pixels, editing, masking,
cloning arid so much more. Basic com-
puter skills required for this' class.
Sect A Tues. Sept 12 - Oct 3
6-8pm
~ Sect B Tues. Oct 17 -Nov-14
6-8pm
. $85 class fee
PC Security
How to protect your PC in 3 easy
steps. Explore internet firewalls,
, computer updates, and ,the latest virus
protection software. We will discuss
spyware, the use of pop-up blockers,
and how to transmit secure data.
MIW, Oct 30, Nov 1
6-7:30pm
$35 class fee
MS Power Point
A must for anyone that is responsible
for group presentations. Learn the
basics of creating a presentation in the
Windows environment. Create title
and bullet slides, use drawing tools
and vadous presentation options.
,SectA MIW,Sept 25, 27, Oct2, 4 '
(j-7:30pm '
Sect B. T/Th, Oct 10, 12, 17; 19
7:30-9pm
$60 class fee 13
Texas Fly Fishing
J:lyfisliing in Texas? A fun fly fishing
workshop covering all the aspects of this
fast growing sport. Learnhow to fly cast
and all about the equipmrot, fli~s, and
gear needed to get started. This class is
, for the true beginner as well as those
with some experience. A great way to
leam the basics, gain valuable insight
into the types of equipment.
'TITh, Oct 17,19;24,26
6:30-8:30pm
$45 c'lass fee
Fly Tying
The increasingly popular sport offly-
fishing uses countless different flies.
Learn the basics of tying the more
coinmonly used fli~s with hands-on
lesso~. Take home what you make
to test your waters. ($20 in class fee
for all needed supplies)
T/Th. Nov 7,9, 14, 16
6:30-8:30pm
$35 class fee
Build Your Own
Custom Fly, Rod
Studrots will learn to build their own
fly rod from a purchased kit. All tools
for construction and all supplies will'
be provided during class to enable you
to complete your own custom ,4 piece
'flyrod. Rod kit costof$125 to be paid
upon registration. Class is limited and
, you must register before St:alt 24 to
allow time for kit ordering.
WITh, Oct 4,5, 11,12
6:30-8:3Opm
$35 clas~ fee ,< + $125 kit fee)
Bird Watching
Learn to idrotify a wide variety ofbirdS.
Discover fiel,d marks, songs of our area
~, and the birds that migrate through
our area in this class. There are (2) op-
tional field trips on Sat SePt 30 & Oct
14 to explore the natural habitat and
migration of birds. ,
,Mon. Sept 18 - Oct 9
7-8:3Opm
14 $35 class fee
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Intro to 'Canoeing
A great class for the novice adult that is
interested in leamingthe basics of canoe
paddling. Learri the basic canoe stroke
,
how to outfit a canoe, basic safety an~
rescue, and how to have fun. Come
prepared to have all rojoyable day at the
lake and bring a sack lunch.
Saturday, Oct 21
9am- 3pm
$35 class fee
Canoeiog . for
Family Groups
A great class for 'family groups or
parents and kids (min age is 10) Each
child that registers must have a par-
ent to accompany them in the canoe.
Learn the basics of canoeing, come
prepared to have an enjoyable day at
the lake and bring a sack hlllCh.
Saturday, Oct 28"
9am -lpm
$45 class fee ,per, pair
Private Pilot
Ground School
Private pilot ground school is for those
wanting to p~e a pilot li~, need-
ing an aviation knowledge reView, Or
simply interested in air navigation,
weather, aircraft systems, and regula-
tions. This class will prepare the student
to pass.the FAA written exam. Optional
materials, in class for $110.
TITh, . Sept 26 - Nov 2
6-9pm .
$175 class fee
Kg Kindergarten'
,A beginning obedience class for
'puppies that are at least 12 weeks
of age. Learn how to teach your
puppy the basics of dog obedience.
Get your new'puppy off to the right
start for a life time of mannerly com-
panionship. All puppies must have
proof of vaccination.
Do not bring dogs to first class.
. Section A Sun. Sept 17 -Nov 19 j
5-6pm
$85 class fee
Section B Sun. Sept 17 - Nov 19
7 -8pm '
$85 class fee
'Dog Obedience
Our obediroce class for adult dogs
(over 1 year) teaches you how to train
your dog to be well-mannered. Exer-
cises include: lead 'Yalking, greetings,
and basic sit, Stay, and come com-
mands. Positive pet training method
Do Qot bring dog to first class.
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Sun. Sept 17 - Nov19
6-7pm
$85 class fee
Texas
Hunter's Safety
Certification Class
'.pUs course is required by Texas Paries
& WIldlife to insure that all hunters
are properly prepared for the hunting
season. All hunters over the age of 12
must have successfully completed thiS
hunter's safety comse to hunt in Texas.
Be sure to register early for class.
Section A
Sat/Sun. Sept 16, 17 ,!<i
1-7pm
$10 class fee & $5 cert fee
Section B
Sat/Sun. Oct 21, 22
1-7pm
$10 class fee & $5 cert fee
Section C
Sat/Sun. Nov 18, 19
1-7pm
$10 class fee & $5 cert fee
Tae Kwon Do
Afun martial arts cIassjuStforchildren
to learn the broefits of fitness, discipline
and self-esteem. Uniform $30
Monday Sept 11 - Dec 11
College Hills Elem 3 :30 - 4: l5pin
South Knoll Elem 4:30 - 5: 15pm
Tuesday Sept 12 - Dec 12
Pebble Creek Elem 4,- 4:45pm
Wednesday Sept 13 - Dec 13
SW Valley Elem 4 - 4 :45 pm
Th,ursday Sept 14 - Dec 14
Rock Prairie Elem 4-4:45pm
Friday Sept 15 ~ Dec 15
, Fo~est Ridge Elem 4 - 4:45pm
$120 class fee
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Karate For Kids
A special martial arts class for all kids
7 to 12 years old. Program focuses on
physic~ and mental development by
emphasizing discipline, confidence,
'respect, and cO!ltrol. Uniform $30.
Section A Mon. Sept 11 - Nov 27
6:30-7pm
Section B. Thurs. Sept 14 - Dec 7
6-7:30pm
$120 class fee
Tiny Tigers Karate
Our Tmy Tigers program is geared for
children from 4 to 6 years of age. We
focus on motor skills and mrotal devel~ '
opmrot with an emphasis on listening,
following directions, and working with
others. Uniform fee of $30.
Section A Mon. Sept 11 - Nov 27
5:45-6:15pm
Section B Thurs. Sept 14 - Dec 7
5:45-6:15pm .
$120 class fe.e
'Baton Tw{rling
Twirlin.z is a unique ~nd entertaini~g
sport that teaches hand-eye coordi-
nation as well as balance and other
athletic skills. Batons are furnished .
for students to use in class.
Thurs. Sept 21 - Oct 26
6:30-7:30pm
$45 class fee
JUST
FOR
KIDS
Cheerleading
, These cheerleader clinics are offered
for kids from K - 4th grade. We will
focus on building the basic skills
needed in ch'eerleading. We will
, teach cheers, chants, jumps and spirit
dances: Great fun and a great way to
learn what cheerleading is all about.'
Monday ,
Sept 11 - Dec 4 3:30-4:15pm
tto'ck Prairie Elem School
Forest Ridge Elem School
Tuesday _'
Sept 12 - Dec 5 3:30-4:15pm
Southwood Valley Elem School
, Thursday
Sept 14 - Dec 7 3:30-4:l5pm
Pebble Creek Elem School
, South Knoll Elem School
Friday
Sept 15 - Dec 8 -3:30-4:l5pm
College Hills Elem School ,
$120 class fee 12 week class
Survivorcize
This Survivor style activity class
is designed for kids from K - 2nd
-grade. This adventure series will
prepare kids for sports, dance,
athletics and other physical ac-
tivities with increased flexibility,
endurance, strength and teamwork
attitudes. We emphasize the impor-
tance of physical fitness with this
adventure exercise series. _
Sept. 7 - Dec 8
Mon. Rock Prairie & Forest Ridge
~es. Southwood Valley
Thurs. Pebble Creek & 'South Knoll
Fri. College Hills
4:15 - 5pm
$120 class fee 12 week class '
Spanish for Kids
A beginner's Jevel Spanish cl~ taught
especially for childrro. Class will cover
vocabulary, graInmar , pronunciation.
Grades K-1 3:30-4pm
Grades 2-4 4: 15-4:45pm
Monday Sept 11 - Dec 4
South Knoll Elementary School
Southwood Valley Elementary School
, Tuesday Sept 12 - Nov 28
Pebble Creek ,Elementary School
Wednesdav Sept 13 - Dec 6
Forest Ridge Elementary School
Thursday Sept 14 - Dec 7
College Hills Elementary School
Friday Sept 15 -' Dec 8
.' Rock Prairie Elementary School
$120 class fee 12 week class
. Swimming Lessons
Session Dates 'Se.,pt 25 - Oct 19 .
Frogs (I, ll, Ill) , $35' fee
Miw or T/Th 5:30pm or 6pm
Minnows MIW 6:30pm
Seahorses MIW or T/Th 6:30pm
Crocodile T/Th 6:30P!ll
DolphinsT/Th 6:30pm
$40 Class Fee
MaMa & Me-a
Let's Make a Pizza -
A class for Mom (or Dad) and Child.
Together you will create delicious
homemade pizza in about the same
time it takes to order from the pizza
man. Each child (ages 6 or older only)
must be accompanied by a parent.
Section A Thurs. Sept 14
6:30-8:30pm
Section B Tho/s. Oct 19
6:30-8:30pm '
$30 class fee ( per team)
Tennis, Lessons
Session II S~pt 25 - Oct 19
Session III Oct 23 -Nov 16
Youth Beginner Team Tennis
TITh, 6:05-7:05pm
Youth Intermediate Team Tennis
T/Th, 4:30 -6pm
, Youth Advanced Team Tennis
T/Th, 7:1O-8:40pm
$65 class fee er session
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Hon:-e' Landscape
Deslgn'& Planting
< Plan your entir~ landscape or rework
an existing flower bed. 'We will,
cover everything from bed prepara-
tion to pla~t selection and caring for
the finished 'product. Learn design
principles to giver your home that
professional land~caped look. '
Tues. Oct 3 7-8:3Opm
$20 class fee
Herbs at Home
Learn how to grow, harvest and
preserve herbs for your own home
use. This class will include a cooking
~ demonstration Complete with recipes '
- (samples will be available to share).
Tues. Oct 10 7-S':3Opm
$20 class fee
Wildflower Seeds
for Spring Flow~rs
Fall is the time to plant wildflower
seeds for those beautiful spring flow-
ers. Explore variety selections, plant-
ing guidelines and tips for success.
Tues. Oct 17 7-8:3Opm
$20 class fee
CSISD Xtra Education
1000 Krenek Tap Road
College Station, TX 77840
America's Country
Store
Close Quarters
Feed & Pet Supply
14675 FM 2154 Wellborn
Hummingbird and
"Butterfly Gardens,
Discover the tricks to attfacting butter-
flies and hummingbirds to your gardro.
We are in the migratory path of both of
these gardro gems. Entice them into
your space with their favorite plants.
Tues. Sept26 7-8:3Opm
$20 'class fee
Winter ColQr
Incorporate plants into' your landscape
that will provided color in the cool sea-
son. Perennials, annuals, and bulbs that
ad.d, color, texture and interest to your
wmter landscape will be covered.
Tues. Oct24 7-8:3Opm ,
$20 class fee
BlIl bs
Discover which bulbs will naturalize
in our area. Learn how to fertilize,
divide' and care for your bulbs.
Tues. Nov 7 7-8:3Opm
$20 class fee
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, Ornamental Grasses
Fall is the time of the year for the best
show from omamro~l grasses. Learn
how to incorporate them into your
existing landscape. We will discuss
selection, planting and proper care of
ornamental grass types used in this
area and how to care for them.
Tues. Nov 28 7-8:30pm .
$20 class fee
Container Gardens
We will help you select pl~ts and teaCh
you the pr9per care methods to make
you the rovy of the neighborhood. Use
color, texture, and plant compatibility
for,~' Bring a container of your
own or choose one of ours to build your
container gardro.
Tues. Nov 14 7-8!3Opm
$20 class fee
Fruit Trees,
A mi,ni course on fruit-tree selections
that perform well in our area. ' We
will cover proper tree care, pruning
,techniques, pest control, and harvest-
ing times. This class will also include
berries and citrus trees.
Tues. Dec 5' 7-8:30pm
$20 class fee
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