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August 29, 2007
New Community Education Courses at Calhoun
Calhoun Community College will once again offer a number of community education courses through its Department of Continuing Education. According to Continuing Education coordinator Donna Bass, this year’s offerings include includes new courses in Photoshop for Digital Photographers, Calligraphy, One Stroke Decorative Painting for Beginners, Financial Basics for Children, Starting a Pet Sitting Business, Upholstery, as well as favorites from last year.
“The courses we’re offering this year are based on requests from the community,” commented Bass, “and we continue to expand our offerings and encourage anyone in the community to contact our office with any specific areas of interest.”
For more information about specific course offerings or to register for any class, contact Donna Bass at 256/260-2462 or visit the Calhoun Continuing Education website at www.calhoun.edu/bis/communityed.
2007-2008 Community Education Courses
offered at Calhoun Community College
CEI 714 Adobe Photoshop for Digital Photographers
Date & Time: TBA (call 260-2462 for information)
(8) two-hour sessions
Decatur Campus -- Advanced Manufacturing, Room B117
Cost: $89.00 per person
Instructor: Steve Gray, C.P.P.
CEI 700 Ballroom Dancing
Fall Session: Thursday evenings, September 13 – November 15, 2007
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Spring Session: Thursday evenings, February 7 – April 10, 2008
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Decatur Campus – Kelley Gymnasium, East Balcony, upstairs
Cost: $100.00 per person
Instructor: Lori Olive
CEI 701 Buying Investment Property
November 3, 2007 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Decatur Campus – Noble Russell, Room 109
Cost: $ 49.00
Instructor: Jerry Mungle, Associate Broker, Alabama Real Estate Instructor
CEI 715 Calligraphy
Wednesday evenings, September 5 - October 17, 2007
6:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.
Decatur Campus -- Advanced MfgCenter, Room B117
Cost: $ 69.00 (does not include supplies)
Instructor: Cathy Hoffman
CEI 716 Computer Keyboarding
Wednesday evenings, September 5 - October 17, 2007
(Note: Class will not meet Oct 10, 2007)
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Decatur Campus – Noble Russell, Room 102
Cost: $ 59.00
Instructor: Brenda Cornett
CEI 713 Elbows Off the Table! Manners for Teens and Adults, Too
November 13, 2007 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Decatur Campus -- Advanced Mfg Center, Room B117
Cost: $15.00
Instructor: Robin Jennings
CEI 704 How to Sell on eBay the addressStreetRight Way
Fall Session: November 3, 2007
8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Spring Session: February 9, 2008
8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Decatur Campus – Noble Russell, Room 102
Cost: $ 65.00 (Includes student book)
Instructor: Heidi Hardman, Education Specialist, eBay University
CEI 705 Introduction to the Computer and the Internet
Fall Session: Mondays, September 10, 17, & 24, 2007
Spring Session: Tuesdays, January 8, 15, & 22, 2007
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Decatur Campus – Noble Russell, Room 106
Cost: $ 35.00
Instructor: Shannon Bentley
CEI 706 Introduction to Basic Woodcarving
Dates & Time: TBA (call 260-2462 for information)
Decatur Campus -- Advanced Mfg Center
Cost: $ 125.00 (includes craving kit and wood blanks)
Instructor: TBA
CEI 722 One Stroke Decorative Painting for Beginners
Fall Session: Monday afternoons, October 1 – November 5, 2007
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Spring Session: Monday evenings, February 4 – March 10, 2008
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Decatur Campus – Advanced Mfg Center, Room B117
Cost: $ 69.00 (does not include supplies)
Instructor: Betty Reineke, OSCI
CEI 707 Manners are Magic! For Children
October 29, 2007 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Decatur Campus -- Advanced Mfg Center, Room B117
Cost: $10.00
Instructor: Robin Jennings
CEI 708 Retirement Planning for Baby Boomers
Spring Session: January 28, 2008
Summer Session: June 16, 2008
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Decatur Campus -- Advanced Mfg Center, Room B117
Cost: $15.00
Instructor: Richard D. Thompson, CPA, CFP
CEI 720 $mart Kid$ Financial Basics for Children
November 3, 2007 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m .
Decatur Campus -- Advanced Mfg Center, Room B117
Cost: $ 12.00
Instructor: Richard D. Thompson, CPA, CFP
CEI 721 Starting a Pet Sitting Business
Wednesday evenings, January 9 – February 13, 2008
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Decatur Campus -- Advanced Mfg Center, Room B117
Cost: $ 39.00
Instructor: Jenny Cleaver
CEI 709 Square Dance
Thursday evenings, September 17 – November 19, 2007 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Decatur Campus -- Advanced Mfg Center
Cost: $ 79.00 per person
Instructor: Neal Redwanz
CEI 712 Upholstery
Spring Session:
Pre-class meeting – January 8, 2008 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Regular class – Tuesday evenings, January 15 – April 1, 2008 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Summer Session:
Pre-class meeting – May 6, 2008 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Regular class – Tuesday evenings, May 13 – July 29, 2008 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Decatur campus – Advanced Mfg Center, High Bay
Cost: $299.00
Instructor: David Embody
Coverage of this release:
- Calhoun Continuing Ed offers several new classes, The Huntsville Times, Thursday, September 6, 2007 issue, p. B2
- New community ed courses offered, The Decatur Daily, Thursday, August 30, 2007 issue, p. B5
- Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce website, Chamber Member News, www.hsvchamber.org.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Janet Kincherlow-Martin
Director of Public Relations
(256) 306-2561
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