News from Hoke County campus Sandhills Community College Music reading If you have ever wanted to play the piano or learn to read music, the Hoke campus of Sandhills Community College has the course for you: Mus 100?Learning to Read Music. Designed for anyone wanting basic instruction, this course facilitates rapid learning and no previous knowledge or experience is required. The 11 -week course meets on Thrusday nights from 6:30 to 9:15 p.m. at Hoke High from December 5 through February 20. The 3-hour class combines lec ture and demonstration. Through the use of portable keyboards and piano, students will learn music notation and rhythmic patterns. The course involves direct student participation via discussion, demonstrations, and written exer cises. Instructor for the course is Lee Harris who is co-director of music and organ at Raeford Presbyterian Church and music instructor at Flora MacDonald Academy in Red Springs. Harris holds a Bachelor of Music from Southern Illinois University with further study at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. West Virginia University, the University of Evansville, and Frankfort Hochschule fur Musik. An experienced clinician in keyboard instruction. Harris is a member of the American Guild of Organists, the American Guild of English Handbell Ringers, and the national honorary music fraterni ty, Delta Omicron. If music is in your future or if a desire to make music has been a dream of your past, enroll in Music 100. Home repairs When did you last have a leak under the sink or need an electrical outlet where there was none? If you had been in Jack Ellis' Continuing Education class in Small- Repairs for the Home, you could have solved these problems yourself. Ellis, Director of Inspections of the Hoke County Inspection Department and Department Head in Hoke County Public Buildings Maintenance Department, will be sharing his know-how in a class that will meet on Monday nights from 7-10 p.m. at Hoke High from January 6 through February 24. Ellis' class is geared to homeowners who would like to know what is going on behind the walls and in the circuits of their homes. Included in the course will be in formation on electrical, plumbing, insulation, heating, and air condi tioning repair. Ellis wil! also discuss air condi tioning circuits, dryer circuits, and wiring. Instructor Ellis, in addition, to being certified by the North Carolina Department of Insurance as an inspector in building, elec trical vsork, plumbing, heating/air conditioning, insulation and refrigeration, holds a slate con tractor's license in general con struction, refrigeration, heating/ air conditioning, plumbing and electrical. Continuing Ed The winter quarter offering of continuing education courses at the Hoke campus of Sandhills Community College has something for everyone. From public speaking to crafts to emergency medical care to auto care for women, the schedule is designed to offer classes that are both useful and entertaining. Beginning Dec. 3 and running through Feb. 25, Robert Kugelmann will offer a class in Fundamentals of Real Estate 1 focusing on the salesperson. Successful completion of this course will meet the state require ment for licensing as a real estate salesperson which, in turn, can lead to a rewarding career in real estate. The class will include basic real estate concepts, contracts, financ ing, management, taxes, real estate math, and much more. Kugelmann holds a Business Ad ministration degree, a Masters in Public Administration, and a Masters in Management. In addition, he is a graduate of the Realtor's Institute at Chapel Hill and a candidate for the Na tional Real Estate Educator's Designation. He has been in real estate for nine yers and is president of the North Carolina Rod Estate Educators Association. January 13 Kathy Leandro will teach a course in Nurses Assistance. The class will meet daily from 9 to 1 through April 18. This course is designed for per sons interested in caring for people and for persons who have com petency in reading and comprehen sion. The classes will include work in anatomy and physiology, nutrition and food service, and other hospital and home aspects of pa ticnt care. Students will be afforded clinical experience and will be asked to take part in demonstrations, group presentations, and role playing. Instructor Leandro, who is a graduate of the S.C.C. nursing program, owns and operates The Open Arms Rest Home and has ex tensive experience in hospital nurs ing. She envisions the course as a means of providing the student potential employment in health care agencies. For beginning sewing en thusiasts, Truett Gibson, who holds a BS in Home Economics from Meredith College and has taught sewing for four years, will offer a sewing class. Gibson plans to cover the basic skills of clothing construction and, if interest arises, to add a short sec tion on home fashion sewing. This course will begin January 7 and meet Tuesday evenings through February 25. For more information on these and other Sandhills Community College courses, call Betty High at 875-8589. s,|vei* p#ices % 1 st QUALITY & IRREGULAR NAME BRAND MERCHANDISE DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY! COMFORTERS BEDSPREADS SHAMS BEDSKIRTS TOWELS SHEETS PILLOWS BATH RUGS ENSEMBLES AND MUCH MORE MONDAY-FRIDAY 10 A.M. -8 P.M. SATURDAY 10 A.M. -6 P.M. Su nday^ 1 Pj m . - 6 p .jtl BUY DIRECT FROM THE MANUFACTURER! Cross Creek y l BUY NOW AND SAVE! 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