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Page 4-Suppl«ment-CJN-September, 1984 Children’s Classes Introduction To Design Children in first through third grades will be in troduced to basic two and three dimensional design. Children will explore design elements of color, line, shape and textures through ink drawing, manipula* tion of color shapes, rubbings, painting and sculpting. Using examples and slides of art from around the world, both the instructor and the staff of the Mint Museum Education Department will provide an interesting and varied program. Instructor Jim Walker has a bachelor’s degree in art. He studied and taught abroad in private schools. He also worked as a graphic artist and as an assistant art gallery director. Most recently, Jim was Jewish Community Center’s Camp Maccab- bee’s Summer ’84 Art Director. Kiclcs For Kids A combination of games and calesthenics design ed to improve eyehand coordination will keep your four through six-year-olds busy. Instructor Faith Stockton works with Bodyworks and was an instruc tor for the Jewish Community Center’s two-year- old tumbling program last year. She has also taught exercise to 4-year-olds. Potpourri Children should come to this class prepared to have fun! They will have the chance to develop fine and gross motor coordination and to be involved in sharing group activities. Toddlers will spend about half the class time playing new and old games and exercising. The other half of class-time will be spent coloring, weaving, making puppet shows and assorted arts and crafts activities. Instructor Debbie McCormick has taught this class before and is leading the Traveling Tykes course. Puppetry Leam how to make and manipulate puppets! Children will make several different kinds, from hand puppets to stick-and-rod ones. They will then enjoy acting out familiar and made-up stories us ing their handicrafts. Instructor Nancy Gable, who is also teaching the Story Dramatization class, has a bachelor’s degree in communication arts with a theater concentration. She has taught drama at the Children’s Theater, The Community School of the Arts and worked with the Tarradiddle Players. She worked as a puppeteer with Memphis, Tenn. Parks and Recreation Department. Story Dramatization Storytelling is an old folk art and fun pastime. In this class, students will become adept at dramatiz ing stories and have an opportunity to make a presentation to the community during the Jewish Community Center’s celebration of Jewish Book Month in November. Creative activities and exer cises will develop in the children a deeper awareness of and sensitivity to the world around them. They will gain skills of expression through pantomime and through use of imaginative movement. Instruc tor Nancy Gable also teaches the Puppetry course. Traveiing Tyices Children will have the opportunity to see the Charlotte community and to discover what people in their community do. Places visited may include the police station, a factory, a radio station, a fire station and riding the dty bus. Parents are welcome to participate. Debbie McCormick, who is also teaching the Pot pourri class, graduated from Appalachian State University with a degree in psychology. She has been a daycare worker and last year led a program similar to this one for the Jewish Conmiunity Center. Adult Classes Chai Group This is a morning course, for community senior adults taught by instructors from Central Piedmont Community College, involving subjects from American History to rug hooking. Members enjoy a noon bag-lunch together and then participate in an afternoon program which ranges from yoga to safety lectures, nutrition to music performances. Other activities focus on celebration of the Jewish holidays. Once a month Chai goes on an afternoon outing to Discovery Place, to the movies, or to another place of interest. Cooliing for Rosh Hashanah Delict your family and friends with this wonder- fiU holiday meal. The menu includes: Chicken soup with matzo farfel, carrot tzimmis, round challah, roast chicken (done on a vertical roaster) and teiglach in honey syrup. Instructor: Heidi Edidin For many years, Heidi has had an intense interest in cooking and food preparation. Currently, she owns The Charlotte Russe and teaches a wide varie ty of cooking classes for children and adults. Good Food For A Good Life In this 2-part discussion, Dr. Alvarado will pre sent the fundamentals of good nutrition and explain how go^ fo^ relates to good health. He will pre sent things in a non-technical manner for all to understand. There will also be a period when he will answer any questions. Instnicton Dr. Gil Alvarado Dr. Alvarado received his training as a physician at The National C^ege of Naturopathic Medicine, a four year naturopathic medical college. His studies there included extensive training in nutri tion. Focus on the Family These three workshops are geared toward • developing parenting skills and increasing understanding of the growth and development of children. 1) “Why Is that Lady’s Tunmiy So Big?” A look at the sexual development of children, birth through age nine. Allows parents to identify normal behaviors, understand the growth process and bolster confidence in answering questions. 2) “But Mom, I’m Not A Child Anymore!” A discussion of the physical, emotional, and social growth of early adolescense. Looks at cognitive development, risk taking behavior and sexual development. AUows parents to gain understanding and confidence in handling this tumultuous stage of growth. 3) How To Live With A Teenager Being the parent of a teen is almost as hard as being a teen. A look at the changing role of the parent, negotiating rules, living with the ups and downs, and what teenagers want from adults. Instnicton Lynn Barnhart For the past three years, L}am has been the train ing coordinator of Planned Parenthood. Her background also includes teaching human services at CPCC and working in the area of psychiatric social work through the Mecklenburg County Men tal Health Department. Hawaiian Dancing Keep fit and be creative with authentic island dances. Students wiU be instructed in various styles, some using native instruments. This new and exciting course is an exceUent way for you to get in shape with a Hawaiian flair! Instructon Anne Yudell Anne has been teaching dance and fitness for 30 years in Maryland and North Carolina. Quilt Magic Students will leam a variety of quick quilt piec ing t^hmques using their sewing machine. Several traditional blocks will be completed which ran be used as a piUow, wall hanging or part of a garment. A supply list will be provided prior to class. Instructor: Sue Alvarez Sue is a local fiber artist. Her work is shown in the Carolinas and Virginia. Last year. Sue was chosen as one of the fifteen North Carolina qi^tmakers to make a quilted Uock in conjunction with the 400th anniversary of British settlement in North Carolina. Yours Truly Needlepoint Instruction for needlepoint enthusiasts at all levels. Materials are available for purchase right in side the door. Instnicton Lynn Lemer Walking/Running Workshop This workshop will examine the personal barriers that keep us from pursuing physical fitness. Walk ing/Running not only increases vitality, but im proves the quality of your life as well. Areas focus ed on are mental attitudes and physical limitations. Instnicton Bryn Anderson Bryn has a Masters Degree in Social Work. She is a cofoimder of the Walk/Run Be Group which helps individuals incorporate physical activity in to their daily lives. Brjoi has b^n running for over eight years and has completed a number of marathons. When Your Parents Grow Old The main purpose of this workshop is two-fold. One, to give participants an opportunity to discuss their feel^s in regards to their elderly parents. Two, to give some factual information a^ut aging as well as local resources that can be of help. Some of the topics addressed are: Ways to be supportive, demands of the elderly parents, expectations of x>nes-self, and how to make difficult decisions. Rita Anindell - Rita is the executive director of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Senior Center. She is the former administrator of the Charlotte Dnig Educa tion Center. Rita has been involved in national teacher training. She had conducted workshops on issues pertaining to seniors for a number of years, number of years. Wine Tasting * Increase your knowledge of wine many fold in three sessions. * Taste outstanding wines from France, Italy Germany and California. * Leam how to buy, serve and enjoy wine without spending a fortune. * Take home written information on wines in cluding a comprehensive seminar manual. Instnicton Edward H. Hartmann Edwa^ comes from a wine growing area of Switzerland. During his studies he travelled exten sively to the vineyards of Burgundy, Bordeaux. Khem and Mosel. He is a recognized wine con noisseur and holds a wine diploma by the Wine Ad- visoiy Board of the State of California and is a member of the Society of Wine Educators.
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