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100s of Classes!Serving the Texas Hill CountrySatisfaction Guaranteed! Arts " Music " Do-It-Yourself " Self-Improvement " Travel " Computers " Business " Recreation " More! Community Education program of the Kerrville Independent School District Good through May 2010 Award-Winning Program!

FREE Star Date 2218... The Federation is facing a crisis. Its citizens have lost interest in learn- ing.

There are no mechanics to repair star ships, no agronomists to replant the hydroponic ponds, no engineers to program the food replicators. Scientists identified a lone outpost in rural Texas that is engaged in diverse and self-initiated learning in the early 21st century. They decide to go back in time in order to save the future!

### The crew beams down to Kerrville, Texas, 2010. The adventure begins... ...Club Ed: Where The Adventure Never Ends!

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. . .5 Crepes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Pizza & Pasta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Canning & Jellying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Bread, Kolaches and Flour Power! . . . . . . . . . . .6 Cooking Italian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Homestyle Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Bake your cake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Soup & Sandwich . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Brunch in Bandera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Crafts Rog Hooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Knitting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Mosaic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Garden Pavers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Crochet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Flintknapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Music Drumming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Guitar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-12 Dulcimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Singing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Instant Piano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Visual Arts Fine Art Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Green Art . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Teach Art to Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Watercolor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-15 Sketching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Ink Line and Watercolor Wash . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Western Art courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Kids Just for Kids! Karate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Junior Golf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Around the World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Tech Art . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30-31 Engineering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Building . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Green Engineering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Fun Do-It-Yourself Faux workshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Welding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Interior Decorating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Gardening Natives of Texas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Cactus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Plant Propagation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Landscaping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Homegrown Tomatoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Drip Irrigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Grass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Texas Gardening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Raised Bed workshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Container Gardening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Organic Gardening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Rain Water Harvesting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Make your own rain barrel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Recreation &Dance Kayak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Fly Fishing on the Guadalupe . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Adult Golf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Bridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Beginning Horsemanship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Backpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Beginning Country & Western Dance . . . . . . .24 Beginning Belly Dance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 CWSwing Dancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Ballroom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Rumba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Ballet Stretch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Trips Alpine Christmas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Y.O. Ranch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 New England Back Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Canadian Rockies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Fiesta! in San Antonio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 BobBullock Museum in Austin . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Cave Without AName . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Professional Business Start AMedical Transcription Business . . . . . .32 My Own Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Career/Training Would I Be AGood Life Coach? . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Individual Coaching Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Interviewing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Computers How To Buy AComputer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Computers for Absolute Beginners . . . . . . . . . .33 MSWord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Quickbooks Workshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Photoshop Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 MSAccess . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 MSPowerpoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 MSOffice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 MSExcel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 KINDLE your passion for reading . . . . . . . . . . .37 MSMessenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Web Site Design & Development . . . . . . . . .38 Make Money on E-Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Shopping Online . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Internet & Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Google Docs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Protect your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Backup your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Give your computer a physical . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Ed2Go Online Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-43 Ingram computer classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Money Matters Estate Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Building your financial portfolio . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Rules of the Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Free Money for College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 More listings on next page... cImproving lives and building communities through lifelong learning. d 4 830-895-4FUN! (895-4386) Satisfaction Guaranteed! Sign-up forms inside back cover Fax 830-257-0566 Self Language Italian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Spanish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49-50 Mind/Body Self-Healing with Hypnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 PUMPup Muscle Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 TaiChi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Pilates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Cancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Yoga For Shoulders and Neck . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Keeping the love you want . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Special Interest Horse Race Handicapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Understanding Criminal Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Understanding Divorce Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Politics 101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Caregiver 101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Independent living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Genealogy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Cultures of the Texas Hill Country . . . . . . . . . .55 Digital Photography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55-57 Camp Verde . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Geology behind the Scenery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Prearranging your Funeral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Discover the Artist in you through Storytelling .56 Travel for free . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Dog Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57-58 Refuse to be a Victim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Writing, Publishing, Marketing your book . . . . .59 Concealed Handgun Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Motorcycle Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 On-Line Courses See partial listing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 - 43 More online at www.clubed.net NOTE: Classes have the town where they are held in the title. Remember - you can attend any class, no matter where you live! More info at www.clubed.net Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 How to Sign Up . . . . . . . . . .61-62 SignUp Forms . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 StarTrek concept, photos, & artwork by Christie Kitchens, Graphics & Web Designer www.christiekitchens.com christiekitchens@gmail.com Special thanks for being good sports: Emily Cale John Lee (Spock) Mike & Blake Holton of Eldorado, Kansas (crewmen) Evan Van Arsdale (young Philcard) Joe &Gretchen Smith Ed Fournier K errville ISD knows that a price cannot be placed on continu- ing education. That is why we are proud to offer continued opportunities for learning and advancement through KISD 9s Club Ed It has never been easier to expand your horizons. At KISD 9s Club Ed there is something for everyone. Whether you are looking for a new hobby or personal interest to pursue in your spare time or hoping to learn a new com- puter program or to travel, Club Ed can help. Best of all, Club Ed is affordable, convenient, and fun. We offer educational after-school pro- grams for kids, as well as on-line classes for students of all ages that fit into any schedule because they are accessed from the comfort and convenience of your own home or office. KISD 9sClub Ed can put you on a new path, personally or professionally and at an affordable price. Take a look at the over 200 new classes available this spring listed in this catalog. Dan Troxell, Ph.D., Superintendent Kerrville ISD Index (continued) Superintendent of the Federation Dan Troxell, Ph.D. Bridge Crew Phil Houseal, Captain Emily Cale, Communications Officer Federation Governing Council Rolinda Schmidt, President Jack M. Stevens, Jr., Vice President Roger Ayala, Board Secretary Virginia Graham Raymond Orr David Sprouse, MD Katherine Sutherlin Captain Jean-Luc Philcard of the USS Ed-erprise Credits 5 www.clubed.net email: club.ed@kerrvilleisd.net Sign-up forms inside back cover! Sign up 24/7 at Cooking Easy As Pie! -NEW!! Stop! Don't touch that mass-produced pie in the bakery section with the tough crust and bland filling! Surprise yourself, your family and friends with flavorful, home- made pies. Get in on secrets of flaky crusts and delicious fillings. We'll make several pies (sweet and savory) and de-mystify the pie-making process. It's much simpler than many books and cooks lead you to believe; you just have to learn a few insider's tricks! This class is taught in the instructor's home. After a light salad lunch, we'll all enjoy the fruits of our labors. Instructor: Karen Shirer - As an experi- enced cooking demonstrator and an enthu- siastic teacher, she will happily share the tricks and tips she's developed. C25:10018 Karen Shirer's HouseKerrville 300 Cub Lane Monday, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; 1 session onFebruary 8, 2010 $49 Bread - Fast, Simple & Versatile! - NEW!! Baking bread doesn't have to be complex and confusing! Skip the 300-page how to books and the all-day process. We'll start with one simple, foolproof recipe and shape and bake a variety of delicious, nutritious (and inexpensive!) breads sure to delight your family and friends. Learn time-saving tricks that turn bread-baking into a relaxing, pleasureable experience. This class is taught in the instructor's home, and the best part is sharing the results, hot out of the oven, with a salad lunch! Don't miss this chance to get on the insiders secrets of the Staff of Life. Can't you just smell that fresh-baked bread? Instructor: Karen Shirer - Having baked almost all the bread for her family of six for 35 years, she knows how to simplify the process. As a natural teacher and expe- rienced cooking demonstrator, she'll encourage you and make you feel at ease. CO24:10017 Karen Shirer's HouseKerrville 300 Cub Lane Monday, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; 1 session on January 11, 2010 $49 Impressive Appetizers - Simply Delicious! -NEW!! Do you draw a blank when it comes to serving appetizers? Don't settle for the same tired cheese and crackers or pick-up tray from the grocery store. Spice up your pre-dinner repertoire! The dishes we'll make in this class are simple and delicious, and promise to pique the appetites of your family and guests. Several can be adapted for potluck dinners, tailgate parties, or pic- nics, and all are designed to get you in and out of the kitchen quickly. Make-ahead tips will reduce your stress and leave more time to enjoy your guests. Naturally, we'll sam- ple all our creations for lunch! Instructor: Karen Shirer - An adventurous cook who loves to share delicious food with friends and guest. She will show you how to adapt recipes to make them more tasty and nutritious and less complex. CO26:10019 Karen Shirer's HouseKerrville 300 Cub Lane Monday, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; 1 session on March 8, 2010 $59 Crepes Inc. -Favorite!! This class is about French tradition pretty much alien to this part of the country. The reason for offering my time and knowledge in this regard is linked to my passion for food and willingness to share it with peo- ple of similar interests. It is more than food to me, it is more than a class. In this class students will learn to make crepes in their homes, sweet and savory fillings, to be offered as main dishes as well as dessert. Students will also learn the cultural back- ground of crepes, as well as open discus- sion about French cuisine in a relaxed and personable atmosphere. Instructor: Anthony Coden - Involved in the food industry for over 15 years. He trained, graduated (in a culinary institute) and worked in France, traveled and worked in England and in the USA. He has been involved in all stages in the kitchen from washing pots to leading kitchen staff. He is of French origin and has resided 13 years in Texas. CO01:9809 Anthony Coden's HouseKerrville 123 Loma Vista South, Kerrville Saturday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 1 session onApril 10, 2010 $59 "You have hit a home run with this catalog. I haven't heardof any program like this anywhere in the country!" 6 830-895-4FUN! (895-4386) Satisfaction Guaranteed! Sign-up forms inside back cover Fax 830-257-0566 Pizza and Pasta al Fresco Take a quick trip to Italy (for about 3 hours) and learn to make your own pizza and pasta from scratch with Anthony Coden, former professional chef and home cook extraordinaire. You'll experience hands-on training in creating the dough for both dishes, along with garnish prepara- tion. Then the class will enjoy consuming a unique pizza together. (Bring your own wine if you like.) Everyone will leave with pasta to share and cook at home and some recipes to play with in their own kitchen. Get ready to get down and dirty!!! Tuxedo not recommended!! Instructor: Anthony Coden - He trained, graduated (in a culinary institute) and worked in France, traveled and worked in England and in the USA. He has been involved in all stages in the kitchen from washing pots to leading kitchen staff. CO15:9810 Anthony Coden's HouseKerrville 123 Loma Vista South Saturday,2:00 PM - 5:00 PM; 1 session on April 10, 2010 $59 Bread, Kolaches and Flour Power! Join us for breads, pie crusts, biscuits, kolaches, and more - from scratch and quick! Learn you way around the kitchen with flour, as the base ingredient for home cooked entrees. $10 supply fee paid to instructor first day of class. NOTE: Baking Supply Kit can be pur- chased from instructor first class (approx. $10). Instructor: Rhonda Tracy - Co-founder of Vanguard Christian Institute between Boerne and Comfort. Teacher there for 25 years. Teaches Home Ec, cooking and kitchen skills. Learned to cook from scratch early on. CO14:9804 Vanguard Christian InstituteBoerne 43360 IH10 West, Boerne (exit 533) Saturday, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM; 3 sessions starting March 27, 2010, ending April 10, 2010 $89 Jellying and Canning for the Beginner Beginner's information on how to make and jar jelly. Demonstrations in class. Canning for the wannabe canner. We'll can meat and an in-season vegetable. No sup- plies needed. Instructor: Rhonda Tracy - Teaches Home Ec, cooking and kitchen skills. Learned to cook from scratch early on. CO18:9805 Vanguard Christian InstituteBoerne 43360 IH10 West, Boerne (exit 533) Saturday, 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM; 2 sessions on February 6 and February 13, 2010 $49 Cooking Italian Learn to make sauces, pastas with versatil- ity, sandwiches, desserts, and breads in an atmosphere of pure fun and Italian spirit. Your menu at home will never be boring again - your family will celebrate you! Easy and imaginative ideas taught by a for- mer local restaurant chef and the Flour Power lady. We promise you an entertain- ing time of learning! NOTE: A$25 supply fee payable to instructor and collected the first night of class. Instructor: Michele Greer - Former restaurant owner. Teaches a fun, upbeat class. Learn old family recipes brought over from the Old Country. CO19:9958 Vanguard Christian InstituteBoerne 43360 IH10 West, Boerne (exit 533) Monday,6:30 PM - 8:30 PM; 6 sessions starting February 1, 2010, ending March 8, 2010 $89 Homestyle Cooking - EZ! -NEW!! This class will teach you the basic home cooking that produces the comfort foods that we all love. Soups, pot pies, stews, the turkey/dressing dinner, cakes and pies, bread and rolls, and more! ($15 supply fee paid to instructor first class). Instructor: Rhonda Tracy - Teaches Home Ec, cooking and kitchen skills. CO21:9807 Vanguard Christian InstituteBoerne 43360 IH10 West, Boerne (exit 533) Saturday, 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM; 5 sessions starting February 6, 2010, ending March 6, 2010 $99 Bake Your Cake and Decorate It Too! -NEW!! In this class, we will bake the different kinds of cakes we all love to eat - from scratch! And, when we're finished, we will decorate cakes with beginner techniques using icing and other alternative methods that anyone can do. Be prepared to present aphenomenal cake for any occasion with no fear! Supplies fee ($15) paid to instruc- tor first night of class. Instructor: Rhonda Tracy - Teaches Home Ec, cooking and kitchen skills. CO22:9808 Vanguard Christian InstituteBoerne 43360 AIH10 West, Boerne (exit 533) Monday, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM; 4 sessions starting March 29, 2010, ending April 19, 2010 $99 Soup and Sandwich Class -NEW!! Class taught by a former restaurant owner, Michele Greer.Learn how to make home- made bread, spreads and soups. In this class you will make a wide variety of sand- wiches and soups. NOTE: Supply fee of $25 payable to instructor will be collected the first night of class. Instructor: Michele Greer - Former restaurant owner. CO23:9959 Vanguard Christian InstituteBoerne 43360 IH10 West, Boerne Monday, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM; 5 sessions starting March 22, 2010, ending April 19, 2010 $75 7 www.clubed.net email: club.ed@kerrvilleisd.net Sign-up forms inside back cover! Sign up 24/7 at Brunch in Bandera! And more... Try out these all-new cooking classes held in Bandera at the Silver Sage Corral Senior Activity Center, 803 Buck Creek Drive. Instructor: Didi Ajax - Apassionate cook and dedicated foodie! She strives to deliver useful info in a fun, engaging for- mat. She has trained adult technology classes for over 13 years and has catered many office events in her spare time. Butters, Gravies, and Sauces Do you ever feel like making a sauce or gravy from scratch is best left to the restaurants? Whip your own butters and learn to season them for any special occa- sion. With little effort, you can make a Picatta Sauce for a great Italian dinner or asilky Mushroom Gravy for a cozy evening at home, even a great aioli to perk up you sandwiches. This is a hands-on and interactive class with teamwork required, so hurry, stations are limited. SUPPLYFOOD FEE ($8): PAID TO INSTRUCTOR IN CLASS. CO27:10022 Saturday, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; 1 session on February 6 $20 Butters, Gravies, and Sauces CO27:10023 Saturday, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; 1 session on April 17 $20 Weekend Brunch There is nothing more relaxing on the weekend when we can slow down and enjoy our cool Hill Country mornings. Celebrate your family and friends with a warm and special weekend brunch. Learn how to season your own breakfast sausage, create a yummy Florentine frit- tata, slice into a warm stuffed breakfast bella-batta and top your own French toast bake that can even be made ahead of time! This is a hands-on and interactive class with teamwork required, so hurry, stations are limited! SUPPLYFOOD FEE ($8): PAID TO INSTRUCTOR IN CLASS. CO28:10024 Saturday, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; 1 session on February 20 $20 Weekend Brunch CO28:10025 Saturday, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; 1 session on May 1 $20 RV Cooking! Traveling the nation via RVis a wonder- ful experience with many adventures and wonderful people. Cooking in an RV, though, can sometimes be tricky. Here are some tips and tricks to make the most of your RVkitchen and some ideas on com- pact accessories that can serve multiple uses and might be worth adding to your RVkitchen arsenal. We will prepare 3 full meals in a simulated RVenvironment. This is a hands-on and interactive class with teamwork required. SUPPLYFOOD FEE ($8): PAID TO INSTRUCTOR IN CLASS. CO29:10026 Saturday, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; 1 session on March 27 $20 RVCooking! CO29:10027 Saturday, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; 1 session on May 15 $20 The USS Ed-erprise 8 830-895-4FUN! (895-4386) Satisfaction Guaranteed! Sign-up forms inside back cover Fax 830-257-0566 Susie Bauer has taught crochet for 8 years. Crafts Rags to Rugs - Traditional Rug Hooking Turn wool rags to rugs with rug hooking. We'll start out with a small project that you will finish in class. NOTE: Starter Kit, pat- tern, hook, and wool will be available to purchase at the first class for approxi- mately $25. Beautiful rugs are possible with this technique and it's fun and relax- ing! Come join in this fun class! Instructor: Karen Maddox - Accomplished in the fiber art of rug hook- ing and has won recent awards in the nationally published magazines, Rug Hooking and ATHA- (Association of Traditional Hooking Artists). She enjoys making beautiful rugs out of old woolen skirts and is a retired educator. CR39:9816 Auld CenterKerrville Room 4 Tuesday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 5 sessions starting February 9, 2010, ending March 9, 2010 $49 Hand Hooked Rugs - Made By You! Decorate your home or workspace with colorful, textured, wool rugs or wall hang- ings. You will learn simple, basic tech- niques and complete a small mat or wall hanging in class. Join me and experience this creative and fun art form! Akit that includes a pattern, hook and hand-dyed wool will be available in class to purchase for $25. NOTE: Each student must pur- chase a 14-inch embroidery hoop and embroidery scissors on their own. Instructor: Pamela VanLieu - Acertified McGown Rug Hooking Instructor with 6 years experience in the art of traditional and wide cut primitive rug hooking. Enjoys working with colorful, textured, hand dyed wool, as well as incorporating rug punch- ing and three-dimensional sculpting into her rugs. CR65:9819 Boerne Community CenterBoerne 820 East Adler Road Tuesday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 5 sessions starting February 2, 2010, ending March 2 $49 Beginning Knitting Knitting is the art of twisting yarn around a couple of needles and coming up with a unique garment. The words garter,ribbing, stockinet, cable and that mysterious lace will take form and meaning as a winter scarf takes shape. SUPPLIES: You will need a pair of number 7 single pointed nee- dles, a size E crochet hook, a 6-inch ruler, and 3 or more ounces of worsted weight yarn to create your masterpiece. Instructor: Iris Lorraine Miller - Her grandmother taught her to knit as a young child and she has been knitting for over 70 years. It is one of the best stress manage- ment tools available. She won Best In Show Handspun Knit with her knitting at the FredericksburgCounty Fair. CR51:9812 Auld CenterKerrville Room 4 Monday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 6 sessions starting February 1, 2010, ending March 8 $49 Make Your Own Sweater Pattern Design your own original one-of-a-kind sweater, using your favorite stitches, and knit it to fit from your own or someone else's measurements. You will need yarn enough to finish the sweater and knitting needles in gauge to the yarn. On signing up, you will get instructions on how to determine how much yarn you will need and how to figure the size of the needles for the yarn you buy. Also, you will need a darning needle, a calculator, tape measure and lots of time. Our goal is to finish a sweater in six weeks. Instructor: Iris Lorraine Miller - Her grandmother taught her to knit as a young child and she has been knitting for over 70 years. CR58:9811 Auld CenterKerrville Room 4 Monday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 6 sessions starting March 22, 2010, ending April 26 $49 Mosaic Add that beautiful, colorful, artistic touch to your room or outdoor area with mosaic. This class will focus on design, color and technique, while participants will complete either a wall hanging, table top or small bird bath. Colorful tiles, marbles, broken dishes, pottery and more will be provided. Participants may wish to bring your own broken dishes, pottery, or jewelry to include in your mosaic. Instructor: Ann Witherwax - Agraphic artis and children's art teacher,she encour- ages individual creativity & self expres- sions while teaching art. CR53:9814 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Saturday, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM; 2 sessions starting May 1, 2010, ending May 8, 2010 $89 9 www.clubed.net email: club.ed@kerrvilleisd.net Sign-up forms inside back cover! Sign up 24/7 at Pebble Mosaic Garden Pavers Create stunning and beautiful Mosaic Garden Pavers, stepping stones or wall pan- els using pebbles, marbles, terracotta & more. This fun and easy Indirect method of mosaic is ideal for outdoor mosaic art - making your art completely weather resist- ant. The results are absolutely beautiful! Participants will complete 1 or 2 pavers, creating their own unique design. This is fun! All supplies included. Please bring a sack lunch. Instructor: Ann Witherwax - Agraphic artist and children's art teacher. CR64:9815 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Saturday, 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM; 2 sessions starting April 3, 2010, ending April 10, 2010 $99 Crochet Lessons How would you like to hand make gifts for that special person or friend in your life? Try crochet lessons at Club Ed. You will learn how to make doilies, afghans, shawls, babywear, hats and the famous grannie afghan squares. You receive first hand instructions on how to follow directions, how to do the stitch one-on-one; how to wrap the thread; how to hold the needle; how to match thread with the needle; how to read directions and how to buy the right needle and thread. You will also be given short cuts and tips. SUPPLIES: Bring 1 size G, H, or J aluminum crochet hook (approx. $3) and a skein of worsted weight yarn, color of your choice (approx. $4) Instructor: Susie Bauer - Has taught cro- chet lessons for 8 years for Club Ed. She has crochet for 45 years. Has owned Susie's Ceramic Shop for 30 years and The Water Jug for 18 years. CR21:9813 Auld CenterKerrville Room 4 Wednesday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 3 ses- sions starting April 14, 2010, ending April 28, 2010 $35 Club Ed Exclusive!!! Flintknapping Workshops Beginning and Intermediate Flintknapping (Making Arrowheads) -Favorite!! The craft of making arrowheads is really very simple. This course will show you the basics you need to make a point out of stone. It will cover two styles of flintk- napping: the abo style (using antlers and stone) and contemporary knapping (using copper tools). Both styles of knapping will cover stone selection, percussion flaking, pressure flaking, and notching. BEGINNERS WELCOME! Bring a sack lunch, work gloves, goggles and Band- Aids. SUPPLIES: Avariety of knapping tools, stone, and supplies will be available for purchase. Students are welcome to try before they buy. Aprofessionally made flintknapping how-to DVD will also be available for purchase. Instructor: Woody Blackwell - Is one of the best-known and talented flintknappers in the US. He has knapped since 1990 and has taught frequently to individuals and groups. Has also produced 3 videos/DVDs about flintknapping. CR03:9817 Tivy Education Center CafeteriaKerrville Cafeteria Saturday,9:00 AM - 3:00 PM; 1 session onApril 24, 2010 $69 Nationally-known flintknapper Woody Blackwell returns to the hill countryfor two exclusive sessions this spring. Advanced Flintknapping This course is designed for experienced knappers who want to push their skills to the next level. We will focus on special- ized techniques used in knapping, such as isolated plafforms, fluting, deep notching, punch notching, super-thin bifaces, and pattern pressure flaking. Bring lots of patience, energy, and determination! SUPPLIES: Avariety of knapping tools, stone, and supplies will be available to purchase. Students are welcome to try before they buy. Aprofessionally made flintknapping how-to DVD will also be available for purchase. Instructor: Woody Blackwell - Is one of the best-known and talented flintknappers in the US. CR61:9818 Tivy Education Center CafeteriaKerrville Cafeteria Sunday,9:00 AM - 3:00 PM; 1 session on April 25, 2010 $69 11 www.clubed.net email: club.ed@kerrvilleisd.net Sign-up forms inside back cover! Sign up 24/7 at Who knows... if you take a guitar class you might someday play like Ben Beckendorf! Music Just ONCE Drums for Busy People - NEW!! Have you ever wanted to learn to play the drums, but simply find it difficult to find the time? In just a few hours even an absolute beginner can learn to play basic drum set patterns and have years of musi- cal enjoyment, and you won't have to take private lessons to do it. This crash course will teach basic technique, hand exercises, basic rock patterns, drum fills, and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away. Bring your drumsticks and practice pad or purchase a set at the work- shop. Class limited to 15 students so sign up early. For ages 18 years and up. For more information go to www.instantgui- tarnow.com. NOTE: Additional required materials fee of $29 will be collected in class by the instructor for a workbook and practice DVD. Instructor: Matt Gillis - Experienced drum instructor. His Just-Once seminars are an ideal way to learn the basics of drums. MU42:10004 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Sunday, 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM; 1 session on February 28, 2010 $30 Beginning Guitar - Boerne Play a song on your guitar at the very first class. Students will learn basic open chords, various strumming styles, and apply them to playing popular songs. Course offers the student an understanding of reading music and/or tablature. The world of music is at your door when you sign up for this fun class. Each student needs a guitar for this hands-on beginner level course. No experience required for this class. NOTE: 18 Years and up. Instructor: Derek Baker - Has taught gui- tar for 38 years, and plays guitar profes- sionally in secular and Christian bands. His primary approach to teaching is making it informative while keeping it fun! MU13:9887 St. Mark Presbyterian Church - Family Life CenterBoerne 208W. Bandera Rd., Boerne Monday, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM; 8 sessions starting February 1, 2010, ending March 22, 2010 $80 Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar but simply find it difficult to find the time? In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won't have to take private lessons to do it. This crash course will teach you some of the basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away.Bring your acoustic guitar. Class limited to 15 stu- dents. NOTE: Materials fee of $28 will be col- lected in class by instructor for book and DVD. Instructor: Craig Coffman - Experienced piano instructor, professional pianist and music director. Over 20 years experience teaching piano privately and holding piano seminars through Community Colleges and Community Education Programs. Over 20,000 students have attended his classes. MU24:9881 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Friday, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM; 1 session on January 29, 2010 $35 Beginning Mountain Dulcimer - Favorite!! What a fascinating instrument this is! With only 3 strings, you will soon be playing tunes with simple harmony. No musical experience is required - just bring a Mountain Dulcimer. NOTE: Music book fee payable to instructor first day of class (approx. $10). Instructor: Jan Layman - Has been teach- ing Mountain Dulcimer for several years. Has attended numerous studies and work- shops and has been playing over 10 years. MU35:9879 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Tuesday,10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 6 sessions starting February 2, 2010, ending March 9, 2010 $64 Mountain Dulcimer - Beyond the Basics Mt. Dulcimer players continue on with this fun instrument. Add other dimensions to your playing. Put variety in your music. Let's try fingerpicking, playing in several keys and adding new chords. Instructor: Jan Layman MU26:9880 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Tuesday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 6 sessions starting March 23, 2010, ending April 27, 2010 $69 12 830-895-4FUN! (895-4386) Satisfaction Guaranteed! Sign-up forms inside back cover Fax 830-257-0566 Beginning Acoustic Guitar - Kerrville -Favorite!! Now's your chance! Dust off that guitar you abandoned years ago, give it some new strings, and join the growing group of adults who are rediscovering the joy of learning to play a versatile musical instru- ment. Join us for 8 fun weeks of strum- ming familiar sing-along songs in a class designed for absolute beginners and those who haven't played in years. Learn basic chords and how to place them in songs, strumming styles, reading chord charts, and a bit of painless, practical music the- ory. You'll delight your friends and family (and yourself!) with your new musical skills. Ages 18 and up. Includes weekly handouts. Class will skip 3/18th for Spring Break. Instructor: Karen Shirer - An experi- enced teacher, songwriter and recording artist, Karen loves sharing the gift of music through her fun, relaxed classes. She knows how it feels to step out of your comfort zone, and she offers step-by-step instruction and encouragement. MU36:9885 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Thursday, 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM; 8 sessions starting February 18, 2010, ending April 15, 2010 $124 Beyond Beginning Guitar - Moving On! -NEW!! Confident with a few basic guitar chords and some steady strumming? Now you're ready to move on with your musical skills! These 8 sessions will build your confidence and help you learn the follow- ing skills: faster chord changing, strum- ming with variety, basic fingerpicking pat- terns, playing melody lines using tabla- ture, pick skills, and increasing your chord vocabulary. We'll use a variety of musical genres to help you develop your own per- sonal style. Includes all new songs for Karen's classes. So if you've taken her beginning or beyond beginning class before, this is the perfect next step for you! As always, enjoyment of sharing music and mutual encouragement are emphasized in these classes. So, join this low-stress high-fun way to expand your musical horizons! Class will skip March 18th for Spring Break. Instructor: Karen Shirer - An experi- enced teacher, songwriter and recording artist. MU39:9886 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Thursday, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM; 8 sessions starting February 18, 2010, ending April 15, 2010 $124 Learn ToSing Better In 6 Hours Or Less If you ever wanted to sing better,whether you sing at the Point or sing in the shower, this class will help your vocal technique. Wewill cover posture, breathing, range (there's a trick to singing high notes), voice types (Momma's not supposed to sing tenor), performance and more. You'll gain confidence as you learn about how the voice works and as you learn to sing cor- rectly. If you can make a pitch, you can learn to sing. We'll be singing during every session, so bring your water bottle (and your bucket to carry your tune in) and plan on having a great time. NOTE: Students must purchase music handouts from instructor for $5. Instructor: Marsha McCoy-Sebesta - Has aMaster's in Vocal Performance from A&M. Has 15 years experience teaching music and choir in the public schools and many more teaching private voice lessons. MU18:9888 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Saturday, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM; 3 sessions starting February 20, 2010, ending March 6, 2010 $59 Solo Singing For The Really,Really Scared -Favorite!! If you took Learn to Sing Better then this will take you a step further or if you've sung in the past and just need a refresher, take this class. You'll be able to choose a song to sing (several in fact) complete with accompaniment in a key that fits your vocal range. You'll then learn that song and perform it for the rest of the class partici- pants. After you take this class, singing a solo in church or auditioning for a musical will be a piece of cake. So if a ropes course is not your idea of a confidence builder, try this class and give your ego and your singing voice a boost. Note: Students must purchase music handouts from instructor for $5. Instructor: Marsha McCoy-Sebesta - Has aMaster's in Vocal Performance from A&M. Has 15 years experience teaching music and choir in the public schools and many more teaching private voice lessons. MU21:9889 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Saturday, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM; 3 sessions starting April 10, 2010, ending April 24, 2010 $59 cIt was a fun class! Learned that there are no limitations, only what Ilimit myself. I now have confidence to practice and practice and I will improve. d 13 www.clubed.net email: club.ed@kerrvilleisd.net Sign-up forms inside back cover! Sign up 24/7 at Craig Coffman teaches Instant Piano. Instant Piano For Hopelessly Busy People -Favorite!! Some music teachers may not want you to know this, but you don't need years of weekly lessons to learn piano. In just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment. How do we do it? While reg- ular piano teachers teach note reading, piano professionals use chords. You can learn all chords you'll need to play any song in this one session. Any song. Any style. Any key. If you can find middle C and know the meaning of Every Good Boy Does Fine, you know enough to enroll in this workshop. Total beginners can request a free pamphlet by sending SASE to Innovative Keyboard Instruction, 2841 S. Southwind Drive, Gilbert, AZ 85295. SUPPLIES: Materials fee of $28 will be collected in class by instructor for workbook and 60 minute practice CD. Instructor: Craig Coffman - Experienced piano instructor, professional pianist and music director. Over 20 years experience teaching piano privately and holding piano seminars through Community Colleges and Community Education Programs. Over 20,000 students have attended his classes. MU01:9882 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Sunday, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM; 1 session on January 31, 2010 $35 How To Play Piano By Ear Learn one of music's deepest mysteries: how to play songs without relying on music. Avery practical presentation of music theory that includes predicting chord progressions, learning from record- ings, and transposing-all expressed in everyday language. This is an ideal fol- low-up to the Instant Piano class and is open to anyone who has a basic under- standing of chords on any instrument. Expand your musical horizons, and free yourself from sheet-music dependence, and be the life of the party! Prior experi- ence with chords recommended. SUP- PLIES: Materials fee of $28 for the How to Play Piano by Ear Book and Practice CD will be collected in class by the instructor. Instructor: Craig Coffman MU22:9883 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Sunday, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM; 1 session on January 31, 2010 $35 SPECIAL- Instant Piano PLUS Play Piano By Ear This Special Offer combines both classes of Instant Piano For Hopelessly Busy People and How To Play Piano By Ear. Sign up for both and receive this great dis- count! SUPPLIES: Materials fee of $28 for Book and Practice CD will be col- lected in class by the instructor. Instructor: Craig Coffman MU23:9884 Auld CenterKerrville Sunday, 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM; 1 session on January 31, 2010 $60 Southwind Acoustic Players Jam Opportunity to play and perform! Come join us if you play any acoustic instrument and would like to practice and perform with others! We are a supportive group of musi- cians ranging in ability from beginner to comfortable. Southwind Players grew out of Club Ed's dulcimer classes, and we are made up of players of all abilities who get together weekly to enhance skills, move beyond the basics, and just to play and have fun. Most members play mountain dul- cimers, but we welcome all acoustic instru- ments: guitar, recorders, fiddles, harmon- ica, etc. We focus on traditional, Celtic, and holiday music. We occasionally perform in public. You can choose to join us for com- munity appearances or just come for the playing. For more information: Jim Myers - 257-7667; Sara Vaughan - 367-5758. Instructor: Jim Myers, Jim and Sara Vaughan - Southwind Acoustic Players MU38 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Mondays, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM; starting January 11, 2010 through May $25 14 830-895-4FUN! (895-4386) Satisfaction Guaranteed! Sign-up forms inside back cover Fax 830-257-0566 Ann Witherwax loves artand creativity. Visual Arts Fine Art Drawing 101-A -NEW!! Get ready to begin a class in the basics of drawing, still life, portraits, and land- scapes. Awhole new world of the right brain will open up to you, enabling the nat- ural world around you to awaken. Previous students have said, I'm now seeing things I never noticed before. And, you'll be draw- ing them! Fun and relaxing. Supplies from teacher the first day of class - (approx. $15). Instructor: Joan Sullivan - Previously taught in St. Louis and Houston. Is self taught in drawing and pen and ink. VI35:9938 Hometown Crafts Kerrville 841 Junction Hwy. Wednesday, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM; 3 sessions starting February 3, 2010, ending February 17, 2010 $125 Fine Art Drawing 101-B -NEW!! Awell established class in the basics of drawing, still life, portraiture, and land- scapes. The Foundation for all future art endeavors. Discover the hidden world of your right brain as we explore things you probably never noticed before. Now you'll be drawing them. Supplies from teacher the first day of class (approx. $15). Instructor: Joan Sullivan VI35A:9939 Hometown Crafts Kerrville 841 Junction Hwy. Wednesday, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM; 3 sessions starting March 24, 2010, ending April 7, 2010 $125 Green Art - Recycled Art -NEW!! Be a green artist! You can become an artist utilizing recycled stufflike Picasso, Calder and others and create a 3D piece of original art! In this extremely fun course, let your creativity flow using paper towel tubes, cardboard, wood, wire, styrofoam, cans...just about anything you choose or bring, and create a dimensional piece of art. Design, construction, dimension, color and paint will be covered. No drawing or artistic ability required - come prepared for fun and creativity! Materials will be pro- vided. Participants are encouraged to col- lect and bring recycled materials they find interesting. NOTE: Please bring sack lunch. Instructor: Ann Witherwax - Agraphic artist, children's art teacher and a love for art, she encourages individual creativity & self expressions while teaching art. VI42:9951 Auld CenterKerrville Room 4 Saturday, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM; 1 session on March 27, 2010 $89 How to Teach Art to Children How to teach art to your child...to develop creative thinking skills. For parents, grand- parents and teachers...learn the importance of teaching and providing art to children. How and why Art is so important in child development. Learn why it is necessary for children to express their thoughts and ideas thru art; what their art should look like and how to interpret it; why art is usually NOT taught correctly and how it actually HIN- DERS child development. Go away refreshed with knowledge and the ability to inspire and teach art to help develop cre- ativity and creative thinking skills in chil- dren. How a child is taught affects his inner image of himself, which influences what he will dare to try to learn. Participants will work on 2 art projects during this class. Instructor: Ann Witherwax - Is a Graphic Artist and Children's Art Teacher. She has worked with children for over 6 years and continually researches children's art with the goal of inspiring children to develop self-expression, self-confidence, and cre- ative thinking skills thru art. Teaches art for herself and for the Hill Country Arts Foundation. VI43:9950 Auld CenterKerrville Room 4 Saturday, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM; 1 session on March 6, 2010 $89 Transparent Watercolor Media 101-A -NEW!! Foundations - some have never gotten them and continue to have problems. Relax and learn the basics of these strikingly beautiful transparencies that only water- color produces. Contrary to what you may have heard, watercolor is the cleanest, safest, easiest, and most versatile of medi- ums. Why else would 1st graders start with them? Supplies from teacher the first day ofclass. (approx. $35). This will include brushes, paints, pallet and paper, plus a notebook. Instructor: Joan Sullivan - Has been 15 www.clubed.net email: club.ed@kerrvilleisd.net Sign-up forms inside back cover! Sign up 24/7 at teaching in Kerrville for 8 years since moving here. She has won numerous awards, most recently here Best of Show and1stPlace in Watermedia. VI44:9940 Hometown Crafts Kerrville 841 Junction Hwy. Wednesday, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM; 3 sessions starting February 24, 2010, ending March 10, 2010 $125 Watercolor Transparencies 101-B - NEW!! Laying the foundational basics for a future in watercolors accomplishments. Experience the brilliant colors of this media and clean freshness as no other. Prove it to yourself as you have fun, relax, and enjoy. Supplies from teacher first day of class (approx. $35). Instructor: Joan Sullivan - Has been teaching in Kerrville for 8 years since moving here. VI44-B:9941 Hometown Crafts Kerrville 841 Junction Hwy. Wednesday, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM; 3 sessions starting April 14, 2010, ending April 28, 2010 $125 All Day Sketching - Gathering with Guidance -NEW!! Let's loosen up, indoors, outdoors (weather permitting) with pencil, pen, watercol- ors...whatever you choose to bring...for fun and relaxation with fellow artists. Experience?...a little or a lot, we'll learn from each other, too. Bring a snack or lunch, some photos and a smile. Meet at Home Town Crafts Annex. Sign up early. Class size limited. These are not full blow teaching classes, but some guidance as artists. Join for fun, relaxation, and learn from each other. Instructor: Joan Sullivan VI45:9942 Hometown Crafts Kerrville 841 Junction Hwy. Saturday, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM; 1 session on February 20, 2010 $35 All Day Sketching - Gathering with Guidance - March VI45:9943 Hometown Crafts Kerrville 841 Junction Hwy. Saturday,10:00 AM - 3:00 PM; 1 session on March 27, 2010 $35 All Day Sketching - Gathering with Guidance - April VI45:9944 Hometown Crafts Kerrville 841 Junction Hwy. Saturday, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM; 1 session onApril 17, 2010 $35 cLearning as a life-skill should be encouraged in young and old alike! d Ink Line and Watercolor Wash Drawing -NEW!! Instructor Frank Sant'Agata will present his very popular, drawing method in sim- plified form, to prepare you for the pencil drawings that precede these small works. When each design is as you like it, addi- tional line work is applied with pen and ink. You'll be directed to remove some of the pencil work after this phase. Finally, each of the prepared drawings will come to life as you apply beautiful transparent watercolor washes that don't even have to stay between the lines. This unique art form uses simple and few materials, which makes it easy to take with you for field sketching. The curriculum was developed by the instructor, and his informative Line and Wash book is included with your mate- rials purchase. Class is open to all levels including complete beginners and talent is not required. Example of the style of paint- ing, along with additional information about this fun way to create lovely art can be found at timelessmiracles.com /teach.htm. $25 Material Fee payable to instructor at the first class. Instructor: Frank Sant'Agata - Aprofes- sional Artist since 1973, he began teaching in Kerrville in 1986. Received Outstanding Instructor award in 2001. Examples of his artwork may be viewed at: timelessmira- cles.com VI50:9949 Auld CenterKerrville Room 4 Saturday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 2 sessions starting April 10, 2010, ending April 17, 2010 $100 cBest art instructor I have ever had. d Ed2Go Learn online - anytime! Hundreds of courses you can take from the comfort of home. New sessions begin every month - year round! clubed.net 16 830-895-4FUN! (895-4386) Satisfaction Guaranteed! Sign-up forms inside back cover Fax 830-257-0566 Mosaics West! Create a personalized 12x14 d; wall-hanging using broken tile and dishes. Design a landscape or invent a design with a west- ern color-palette. NOTE: Class on 1/16th is 9-4pm, Class on 1/23 is 9-12pm. Instructor: Halsey Bascom - Aclothes designer since the age of 6. In 1990s, under the label Halsey Clifton Couture, she designed and created custom clothing. Studied Painting and Design at Carnegie-Mellon University. VI48:9947 Schreiner University - 2100 Memorial Blvd.Kerrville Rm. 222 - Kathleen Callioux Professional Studies Bldg. Saturday, Jan 16, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday, Jan 23, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM $124 Texas Trivets by Halsey Make your own Texas Trivet! Use special glazes to paint tiles to make your personal Texas statement. Day one, instructor will help you decide on the image and show you how to get different effects by applying the glazes in various ways - brushed, sponged, feathered, rolled. Let your imagination soar with the eagles. Day two, you'll assemble and grout your finished 9x13 d; trivet. NOTE: Class on 3/20th is from 9-4pm. Class on 3/27th is from 9-12pm. Instructor: Halsey Bascom - Aclothes designer since the age of 6. In 1990s, under the label Halsey Clifton Couture, she designed and created custom clothing. Studied Painting and Design at Carnegie-Mellon University. VI49:9948 Schreiner University - 2100 Memorial Blvd.Kerrville Rm. 222, Kathleen Callioux Professional Studies Bldg. Saturday, March 20, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday,March 27, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM $124 Sign up for these exclusive courses offered by the Museum of Western Art through Club Ed! Whatchamacallits and Gizmos on Your Digital Camera Ever wonder how much better your photographs would be if you knew what all those buttons could really do? Find out while improving your knowledge of portrait and landscape photogra- phy. Apower point presentation, individual instruction, and a supervised outdoor photo shoot with western models will enhance your composition skills and inspire your appreciation for hill country nature. REGISTRATION: 8:30 a.m. Instructor: Gerald French - Has been a professional photogra- pher for over 50 years, working for magazines such as National Geographic, Newsweek, and Time. Has worked with major cor- porations and has published four books. VI46:9945 Museum of Western ArtKerrville 1550 Bandera Highway Saturday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM; 1 session on March 27, 2010 $99 The Authentic Western Figure in Oils Explore the qualities of composition, value and color while learning to paint from an authentic 'western' model. Enjoy the challenge and spontaneity of Alla Prima painting. The instructor places emphasis on contrast, rhythm and edges, as well as how to incorporate and integrate the figure into the background. You will also study the five steps of successful figure painting, draw- ing or capturing a likeness, value-creating form, temperature, capturing light and dark, lost and found edges and design. This course includes a power point demonstration, instructor demon- strations, and as much individual instruction as possible. This class is intended for intermediate and advanced students. NOTE: Class on 4/16 is 5:30-8:30pm. Classes on 4/17th and 4/18th are 9-4pm. Instructor: Brigitte Woosley - Is a successful, award winning artist and instructor currently living in Hill Country.Has exhib- ited in numerous prestigious shows. Was mentioned as a notable Texas artist in April issue of Western Art Collector. Is member of Oil Painters of America and founder of Am. Society of Bovine Artists. www.bwoosley.com VI47:9946 Friday,April 16, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM atMuseum of Western Art, 1550 Bandera Hwy., Kerrville Saturday, April 17, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM; and Sunday, April 18, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM at Schreiner University, Rm. 222 - Kathleen Callioux Professional Studies Bldg. $290 17 www.clubed.net email: club.ed@kerrvilleisd.net Sign-up forms inside back cover! Sign up 24/7 at Do-It-Yourself Fabulous Faux for Boring Walls - 1 Aprofessional faux painter shares her years of experience and secret tricks of the trade allowing you to create your own mouth-dropping walls. Her dual-roller method quickly creates a variety of looks - suede, marble, granite, southwest rustic or old world Tuscan. Learn the secret for cre- ating perfect edges, how to rescue a wall from disaster, how to make your own glaze and more. Amaterials fee of $29 will be collected in class by the instructor for the painting kit. Website: twistwalls.com Instructor :Linda Coffman - Has been in the wallpapering and faux finishing busi- ness since 1989. Through her experience she has created her own methods and designs that enhance her work and make it truly unique. DY07:9820 Auld CenterKerrville Room 4 Sunday, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM; 1 session on January 31, 2010 $35 Fabulous Faux for Boring Walls - 2 Dual-rollers create so many looks that it takes a second class! Now that you know the basics of the double roller method, let's learn tricks for incredible niches, tissue faux, how to revive old paneling, how to make raised bricks for old world textures and other ideas. No need for a new kit, but training DVD's available for discount to remind you of what you saw in class. Website: twistonwalls.com PREREQUI- SITE: IN THE FIRSTCLASS YOU PUR- CHASED THE FAUX KIT, bring your kit to this class. Instructor :Linda Coffman DY13:9821 Auld CenterKerrville Room 4 Sunday,4:00 PM - 6:30 PM; 1 session on January 31, 2010 $35 SPECIAL- Faux Workshop This special workshop will combine both Faux Classes of Part I and Part II at a spe- cial discount! There is a refrigerator, microwave and soda machine in the building. Instructor :Linda Coffman DY15:9822 Auld CenterKerrville Room 4 Sunday,1:00 PM - 6:30 PM; 1 session on January 31, 2010 $60 Welding & Cutting 101 The Basics (Saturdays) - Kerrville -Favorite!! Afun course for those people who want to learn how to weld and cut. Learn the basics of oxy-acetylene rig and arc welding. This course is designed for the person who has a small farm or ranch or likes to build things for the home out of metal. Safe operation of cutting torches and arc welding machines, gaining knowledge about weld- ing and cutting machines will be covered. Alarge amount of time will be spent with hands-on welding projects. BECAUSE SUPPLIES HAVE TO BE ORDERED, THERE WILLBE NO REFUNDS ONE WEEK BEFORE 1STCLASS. Students need welding gloves, cutting goggles, 8 inch long vice grips, chipping hammer, and steel brush. Questions, call instructor at 830-739-8957. There will be a 1/2 hour lunch break. Instructor :Rick Boles - Taught high school agriculture for 31 years and welding classes have been part of the program. His students won numerous awards in major shows. Has also taught adult welding for 20 years in Club Ed program. DY12:9823 Tivy High School Vocational Ag DepartmentKerrville 3250 Loop 534, Kerrville Saturday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM; 6 sessions starting January 30, 2010, ending March 6 $249 Interior Re-decorating & Room Make- overs Give your home a face-lift...make your space a pleasant retreat. Using the furniture and things you have, participants will learn the hows and whys to re-arranging, how to place and arrange furniture, the small things, how traffic flows, where the focal point is and more. Color, design, grouping and personal use of the room will be cov- ered. In this hands-on course, 2 sessions will meet in 4 participants homes and rearrange. This is a fun course and a great way to give your home a make-over at minimal cost. The first 4 participants to enroll can receive a room make-over, by meeting at your home for the class (if you wish). Please bring a sack lunch. Instructor :Ann Witherwax - Encourages individual creativity & self expressions while teaching art. With a hands-on approach, creative thinking skills, unique art work and fun are promoted! DY40:9824 Auld CenterKerrville Room 5 Saturday, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM; 2 sessions starting April 17, 2010, ending April 24 $99 18 830-895-4FUN! (895-4386) Satisfaction Guaranteed! Sign-up forms inside back cover Fax 830-257-0566 Tom Harris teaches several gardening classes, including a chands on d how to build raised bed gardens. Gardening Natives of Texas - Plants and Trees - Favorite!! How can I minimize my landscape water use and what plants are deer resistant? What plants attract wildlife-birds, butter- flies, and hummingbirds? When is the opti- mal time to plant? Find out what plants like shade, partial shade, or full sun. Tour our demonstration gardens that include NATIVE plants, trees, shrubs, grasses, cac- tus, and succulents. LEARN the answers to the above questions and more! Turn your Hill Country yard into an easy-care, low- water, colorful garden. Choose the right plants and have color all season with hum- mingbirds and butterflies, too! Jot down your planting questions and we will do our best to provide answers, solutions, and suggestions. This is a WALKING TOUR, so comfortable clothes and shoes are rec- ommended. Note takers and cameras are welcome. Light snacks & coffee/juice will be served. Find us on the website www.natives of texas.com (830-896- 2169); do not use your GPS directions, they are wrong!! Instructor: David Winningham - Is the owner of the very successful Natives of Texas Nursery on Medina Highway. Pablo Cruces - Manager of the very suc- cessful Natives of Texas Nursery on Medina Highway. GA06:9825 Natives of Texas NurseryKerrville 4256 Medina Hwy. (Hwy 16 South toward Medina) Saturday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 1 session onApril 17, 2010 $25 The Cactus Family Some of the most interesting and exciting plants in the world are cactus plants. The cactus flower is beyond comparison when it comes to beauty.Most of us, on a daily basis, come across prickly pear and tasajillo growing on every fence post in Texas. But did you know there are over 2500 cactus species? Interesting facts will be presented to this class and we'll have a lot of fun learning the benefits of the cac- tus plant including its habitat, physiology, ethno botanical use, and its place in mod- ern landscaping. PowerPoint slides will be presented along with informational hand- outs for your future reference. NOTE: Each person receives a living sample cac- tus plant. Instructor: Allen Duncan - Has been involved in collecting cacti for over 50 years. He has studied and cataloged cactus plants noting their physiology, habitat and uniqueness. He has assembled information about these plants and their benefits in xerophyte landscaping for the Hill Country area. GA17:9826 Auld CenterKerrville Room 5 Tuesday, Thursday, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM; 4sessions starting April 6, 2010, ending April 15, 2010 $39 Exactly What Is Plant Propagation? - Boerne Plant Propagation: Ever wonder how some people just seem to get plants started? Magic? Nah. Just some good old-fashioned gardening sense about how plants do what they do. This class covers seeds, cuttings, planting media, and two methods of graft- ing. Instructor: Dr. Tom Harris - ATexas Certified Master Gardener, Master Pruner, and gardening columnist. GA07:9834 Boerne Community CenterBoerne 820 East Adler Road Monday, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 1 session on March 22, 2010 $19 Exactly What Is Plant Propagation?- Kerrville GA07:9833 Auld CenterKerrville Wednesday, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 1 session on March 24, 2010 $19 What You Can Do Before You Call The Landscaper - Baby Steps in Landscaping! - Boerne Pre-Landscaping: Before you go out and spend the big bucks to hire a landscaper, designer, or architect, there are many things you can do concerning the design of beds around your house and yard. Dr. Harris will show you how to do most of the basic design process yourself and give you some hands-on experience on how you can do some of the basics. He'll help you get started drafting your plan and offer tips on selecting and planting the right varieties. He is a wonderful Master Gardener, not a Landscape Designer or Architect. Instructor: Dr. Tom Harris - ATexas Certified Master Gardener,Master Pruner, and gardening columnist. GA20:9836 Boerne Community CenterBoerne 820 East Adler Road Monday, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 1 session on February 15, 2010 $19 19 www.clubed.net email: club.ed@kerrvilleisd.net Sign-up forms inside back cover! Sign up 24/7 at What You Can Do Before You Call The Landscaper - Baby Steps in Landscaping!- Kerrville GA20:9835 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Wednesday, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 1 session on February 17, 2010 $19 There's Nothing Like the Taste of Home-grown Tomatoes in the Spring! -Boerne Doyou long for the taste of home-grown tomatoes? Did you know that they're the number one home-grown vegetable in the USA? That's right. Learn about veggie varieties, planting dates, beds, containers, soils, watering, fertilizing, and harvesting to get the best possible veggies for yourself and your family.Eat healthy to stay healthy! This is another class that shows that gardening can be easy and fun! Like the old C/Wsong said, There's only two things that money can't buy: one's true love and the other's home-grown tomatoes. Instructor: Dr. Tom Harris - ATexas Certified Master Gardener, Master Pruner, and gardening columnist. GA22:9846 Boerne Community CenterBoerne 820 East Adler Road Monday, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 1 session on February 8, 2010 $19 There's Nothing Like the Taste of Home-grown Tomatoes in the Spring!- Kerrville GA22:9845 Auld CenterKerrville Room 1 Wednesday, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 1 session on February 10, 2010 $19 Not That Kind of Drip! This Kind of Drip! - Boerne Irrigation: You can do this! It isn't rocket science as they say and it's not all that expensive. All you need is a pair of scis- sors, some tubing and a few small parts and you're all set. You can build enough in one morning to do all your beds. The neat thing about drip irrigation is that it ALWAYS puts the water where it's needed and, if you purchase a battery-powered timer, WHEN it's needed. Master Gardener, Master Pruner, and gardening columnist, Dr. Harris will show you how to design, build, and install your own drip system. Instructor: Dr. Tom Harris - ATexas Certified Master Gardener

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