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Whether it's the war in Iraq, Washington politics, or Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, this class gives you an opportunity to discuss the issues in a friendly forum with your neighbors. The instructor has worked for the San Francisco Examiner, McClatchy Newspapers, and The Chicago Tribune.      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total       080800  9/4 - 12/11  Tuesday  9:00am - 11:00am  TJ's Roadhouse 530 S. Auburn Street, Colfax  Fuchs  0.00  -  0.00  Please Call!    080801  9/5 - 12/12  Wednesday  1:00pm - 3:00pm  Auburn Library Beecher Room 350 Nevada St., Auburn  Fuchs  0.00  -  0.00  Please Call!    080802  9/6 - 12/13  Thursday  1:00pm - 3:00pm  Loomis Library 6050 Library Drive, Loomis  Fuchs  0.00  -  0.00  Please Call!       Notes:  This class is for students 55 years or older.      top     Older Adults Maintaining Social Relationships Tell a Friend!          A senior educational program that offers studies in a variety of areas, including but not limited to, art workshops, ceramics, communication skills, exercise and music. Most Senior Center hours are 9:00am to 3:00pm. For more information please visit our website at Older Adults Maintaining Social Relationships,.      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total         ongoing  F  -   Auburn Adult Center 1st & F Street  Kehler  -  -  -  Please Call!      ongoing  M - TH Alternate Fridays  -   Auburn Ravine Adult Center 750 Auburn Ravine Rd., Auburn  MacHold  -  -  -  Please Call!      ongoing  M  -   Colfax Adult Center United Methodist Church 2075 Church Street  Stevens  -  -  -  Please Call!      ongoing  Th  -   Emeral Hills Adult Center 11550 Education Street, Auburn  Biggs  -  -  -  Please Call!      ongoing  M, T, W  -   Emeral Hills Adult Center 11550 Education Street, Auburn  Cox  -  -  -  Please Call!      ongoing  F  -   Emeral Hills Adult Center 11550 Education Street, Auburn  Rogstad  -  -  -  Please Call!      ongoing  Th  -   Foresthill Adult Center Canyon View Assembly 23221 Foresthill Road, Foresthill  Kehler  -  -  -  Please Call!      ongoing  T, W, Th  -   Oakwood Village Adult Ctr. 3388 Bell Road, Auburn  Stevens  -  -  -  Please Call!      ongoing  M, T  -   The Oaks of Auburn Adult Center 3250 Blue Oaks Drive  Biggs  -  -  -  Please Call!      ongoing  W  -   The Oaks of Auburn Adult Center 3250 Blue Oaks Drive  Kehler  -  -  -  Please Call!      top     Gold Country Senior Band Tell a Friend!          For more information please visit our website at Older Adults Maintaining Social Relationships,.      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total         ongoing  M  10:00am-11:30am  Senior Exercise Center 1st & F Street, Auburn Room 324A  Kaplan  -  -  -  Please Call!      top     Health for All Tell a Friend!          This dynamic program provides a variety of activities for senior participants such as current events, social studies, music, arts and crafts, and exercise. For information and fees, please call (530) 885-2655. For more information please visit our website at Older Adults Maintaining Social Relationships,.      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total         ongoing  M-F  9:00am - 3:00pm  Health for All 4065 Grass Valley Hwy. Suite 206, Auburn  Murphy  -  -  -  Please Call!      top     Aerobics for the Young at Heart! Tell a Friend!          For more information please visit our website at Older Adults Maintaining Social Relationships,.      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total         ongoing  Weds & Thurs  8:30am-10:00am  Sierra Vista Center Multi-Purpose Room  Smith  -  -  -  Please Call!      top     Senior Exercise Classes Tell a Friend!           Mondays & Wednesdays 8-9am Chair Stretch & Stengthen 9-10am Step Aerobics 10-11am Tai Chi Yang Style Short Form 11am-12pm Tai Chi-Chi Kung Style Tuesdays & Thursdays 8-9am Wake-up Stretch 9-10am Aerobics 10-11am Strength Training 11:30am-1:30pm Clogging (Beg./Inter.) Beginning Clogging starts on Tuesday, September 11 Fridays Nutrition Classes for Seniors We are what we eat. Make healthy choices starting today. do the most you can to ensure a long, healthy life by developing positive eating habits. track your progress in height, weight, weight to hip ratio, and Body Mass Index. Find out what nutrition is all about - build a new your for the holidays! For more information please visit our website at Older Adults Maintaining Social Relationships,.      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total         Senior Exercise clases resume on September 5, 2007  M - F  See Schedule Above  1st & F Street, Auburn Room 324A  Kaplan  -  -  -  Please Call!     Visually Impaired Adults      Adaptive Skills Through Art for Blind and Visually Impaired Adults Tell a Friend!          Come try ceramics, woodworking, basketry, needlework, cooking and creative crafts in this supportive year-round "hands-on" program. This program is designed to provide adaptive skills through educational, creative, social, and arts and craft opportunities for adults with vision problems. Registration is open year-round. For additional information or to volunteer, call (530) 885-1154. For information please visit our website at Visually Impaired Adults,      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total         ongoing  Tues & Thurs  8:30am-2:30pm  Dewitt Center Room 323B  Boyce  -  -  -  Please Call!      top     Independent Living Skills for Blind and Visually Impaired Adults Tell a Friend!          This year-round program is specifically designed for adults who are adjusting to recent vision loss. Students learn adaptive techniques related to handling money, communication skills, and personal management. Students also get assistance with accessing resources to receive instruction in Braille, adaptive computer technology, or orientation and mobility. For additional information, go to our website at Placer Visual Service Center.      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total         ongoing  Wednesday  8:30am-2:30pm  Dewitt Center Room 323B  Boyce  -  -  -  Please Call!     Independent Living Skills      Exceptional Adults Programs Tell a Friend!          Emotionally/mentally handicapped adults programs are offered in cooperation with Placer County Mental Health. Emphasis is placed on competency life skills, basic education, pre-vocational skills and application of skills in the community. The curriculum will stress basic skills for life situations, address student needs, and emphasize real life activities. Included in the services offered are remedial and intermediate education, GED preparation, employment and job skills, housing and budgeting, recreation and leisure planning, health and nutrition. Contact Barbara Shoemaker or Sue Honda at (530) 889-7241. For more information please visit our website at Adults With Disabilities      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total         ongoing    -     Shoemaker  -  -  -  Please Call!      top     Living Skills Center Tell a Friend!          The Living Skills Center is a program for adults with developmental disabilities. The center focuses on practical academics, communtiy awareness, outings and functional living skills. Classes run Monday through Thursday from 8:00am to 3:15pm. Part time attendance is possible. Call the Center at (530) 885-6730 for more information. For more information please visit our website at Adults With Disabilities      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total         ongoing    -     Stanners  -  -  -  Please Call!      top     PRIDE Tell a Friend!          Placer School for Adults provides workplace-based educational services to the employees at PRIDE Industries of Auburn. The curricular focus is on basic communications skills sequencing and work task analysis and other workplace skills. For more information please visit our website at Adults With Disabilities      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total         ongoing    -     Locke  -  -  -  Please Call!     Leisure Time Skills      Community Resource Education Tell a Friend!          This is an exciting multi-faceted program for adults with developmental disabilities. Our program provides the social, recreational and leisure skills component of the California adult school curriculum. Our classes and activities are offered in the evenings and on weekends during students' leisure time. Activities include, but are not limited to horsemanship, art, a Friday night social, bowling, dances, and a variety of field trips on the weekends. A monthly calendar of events is available at the Adult School office, online, and distributed to all the daytime programs in Placer and Nevada counties that provide services for adults with developmental disabilities. These programs are designed for students who are capable of functioning with a minimum of a 1-5 staff to student ratio. For students requiring more staffing, please contact us and we will help with special accommodations whenever possible. For more information please visit our website at Adults With Disabilities, For general information, contact Jennifer Lile at (530) 823-6699.      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total         ongoing    -     Lile  -  -  -  Please Call!     Supported Living      Golden Adult Classes In Senior Care Facilities Tell a Friend!          Golden Adult programs are offered in cooperation with participating elder homes and convalescent hospitals. Classes include the role of nutrition and exercise in maintaining good health, building positive relationships and support systems, art & crafts, food preparation, and skills that will assist in enhancing the quality of life.      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total         ongoing    -   Country Villa  Biggs  -  -  -  Please Call!      ongoing    -   Foothill Oaks  Biggs  -  -  -  Please Call!      ongoing    -   Sienna Care  Rogstad  -  -  -  Please Call!      ongoing    -   Colonial Healthcare  Staff  -  -  -  Please Call!      top     Pet Assisted Learning (P.A.L.) Tell a Friend!          Through the use of pets of all types, this year-round program is designed to provide intellectual, physical and emotional stimulation as well as educational and social opportunities to older adults in assisted/convelescent facilities. Volunteers who enjoy people and animals, pet owners and various pets are needed. To volunteer, call Carol Murschel at (530) 885-8585.      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total         ongoing    -     Murshcel  -  -  -  Please Call!
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