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Community Education & Workforce Development

Gain new skills . . . Discover a new hobby . . .Professional Trainings & Certifications that put you to work!

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Eastern Wyoming College Board of Trustees George Nash, President Angie Chavez, Vice President John Patrick, Secretary Mike Varney, Treasurer Lowell Kautz Julie Kilty Gary Olson President Tom Armstrong, Ph.D.

Eastern Wyoming College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission; Member: North Central Association.

EWC is accredited by the American Welding Society and the American Veterinary Medical Association

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The College is open from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

The information contained herein is valid as of July 2013. While EWC makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information, the college reserves the right to make changes at any time without prior notice. Always check with the appropriate office for current information.

The EWC Schedule summarizes information of interest to students; it is not a complete statement of programs and policies. Other important information is published in the EWC Catalog and on the EWC Website.

Please note the registration deadlines. Upon registration, your fees are committed to the trip and full refunds may not be issued after the end of the registration deadline. This depends on whether nonrefundable event tickets were purchased for the trip. In some instances, such as weather cancellations, a full refund may not be possible. Again, this depends on whether nonrefundable event tickets were purchased for the trip. Children have to be five years or older to ride on the bus. Use and/or possession of alcoholic beverages on the bus is prohibited (EWC Board Policy 5.13).

EWC Community Education Trip Policy

The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges & Schools230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500Chicago, IL 60604Telephone: 800.621.7440/312.263.0456Fax: [email protected]

Eastern Wyoming College is a student-centered, comprehensive community

college that responds to the educational, cultural, social, and economic needs of its communities with quality, affordable educational opportunities for dynamic

lifelong learning.College Mission – June 10, 2008

Eastern Wyoming College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, marital status, sexual preference, sex, religion, political belief, veteran status, age, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment, or participation in or employment in its educational programs or activities. Inquiries concerning Title II, Title VI, Title VII, and Section 504, may be directed to Mr. Stuart Nelson, Director of Human Resources, 307.532.8330. Inquiries concerning Title IX may be directed to Dr. Rex Cogdill, Vice President for Student Services, 307.532.8257. Both may be reached at Eastern Wyoming College, 3200 West C Street, Torrington, WY 82240. Alternatively you may contact the Wyoming Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights Coordinator, 2300 Capitol Ave., Cheyenne, WY, 82002-2060 or (307) 777-3672, or the Office for Civil Rights, Region VIII, U. S. Department of Education, Federal Building, Suite 310,1244 Speer Boulevard, Denver, CO 80204-3582, or (303) 844-5695 or TDD (303) 844-3417.

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Arts & Crafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4Bus Trips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Computer Classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Drought Conditions on Agriculture . . . . . . . . 14Ed2go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Fine Arts Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13Health & Fitness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-10LaGrange Offerings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Learning Skills Lab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back CoverLibrary Hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Personal Enrichment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-6Quick Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Registration Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Sharing of Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Workforce Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16-19Wyominhg Health Fair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Youth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-12

WelcomeWelcome to the Eastern Wyoming College Community Education & Workforce Development 2013 Fall Brochure. Our mission is to provide life-long learning opportunities for the residents of eastern Wyoming. We have tried to provide a variety of trips, personal enrichment classes, music classes, fitness/wellness classes, youth classes, computer classes and Ed2go classes. The LaGrange Community Education classes are also included in this schedule. Under Workforce Development you will find courses in Healthcare, Business & Professional Development and Safety Training.

You can register for Community Education classes or trips two ways: 1. In person at the Community Education Office - lower level Tebbet 134 2. Call the Community Education Office at 532.8213 or 532.8323 or Community Education Eastern Wyoming College 3200 West C Street Torrington, WY 82240

To register for Workforce classes call 532.8328If you have suggestions for a class or specific requests please call us.Thank you for your support of Eastern Wyoming College’s Community Education and Workforce Development programs.

Sincerely,

Donna White Wade Bruch Community Education Director Workforce Development Director 307.532.8323 307.532.8366 [email protected] [email protected]

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AugustBasics of Hair Braiding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-10Beginning Guitar . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-20 to 9-17Hair Braid Enhancements . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-24

SeptemberKickboxing-Beginning . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 to 10-10Stability Ball Exercise . . . . . . . . . . .9-3 to 10-10Yoga Mixed PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 to 10-10Young Artist K-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3Music Literacy Adults . . . . . . . . . . .9-5 to 9-12Level 1 Dog Obedience . . . . . . . . . 9-9 to 10-21Pilates Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-9 to 10-2Zumba PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-9 to 10-2Yoga Early AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-9 to 10-23Yoga Gentle AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9 to 10-23Yoga Retired Fellers . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-10 to 10-3Yoga Restorative PM . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10 to 10-23Yoga For Men Only . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10 to 10-10Handgun Proficiency . . . . . . . . . . .9-10 to 9-17Level 2 Dog Obedience . . . . . . . . 9-10 to 10-22Trap & Skeet Shooting . . . . . . . . . 9-12 to 10-3Mini Ice Cream Cakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-13Welding Hobby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-14 to 10-5Krafty Kids Grades 2-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-17Basic Word Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-18Black Thunder Coal Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-20Community Choir . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-23 to 12-2Chip-Putt Golf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-24 to 9-25Community Cand . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-24 to 12-3Copy & Paste . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-25Basic Self-Defense Women . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-26Wyoming Health Fair . . . . . . . . . . 9-26 to 9-27Little Diggers Volleyball . . . . . . . .9-28 to 10-19Financial Peace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-30 to 11-18

OctoberSushi Anyone? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1Crochet Hat/Scarf . . . . . . . . . . . .10-2 to 10-23Word Processing Next Step . . . . . . . . . . . .10-2What Are All Those Buttons . . . . . . . . . . 10-2Estate Planning-What & Why . . . . . . . . . .10-3Sandman—Dreams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-7Young Artist k-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-8Tabs & Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-9Japanese Feast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-15Stability Ball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-15 to 11-20Kickboxing Beginning . . . . . . . . 10-15 to 11-21

Yoga Mixed PM . . . . . . . . . . . 10-15 to 11-21Envelopes & Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-16Graphic Editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-16Estate Planning-Beyond . . . . . . . . . . . .10-17Pottery 101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-22 to 12-10Krafty Kids Grades 2-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-22Merges in Word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-23Zumba PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-21 to 12-18Evening with Charlie Russell . . . . . . . .10-24She Loves Me Theatre . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-26Pilates Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-21 to 12-8Yoga Early AM . . . . . . . . . . . .10-28 to 12-18Yoga Gentle AM . . . . . . . . . . 10-28 to 12-18Yoga Retired Fellers . . . . . . . . 10-21 to 12-18Yoga Restorative pm . . . . . . . . .10-8 to 12-18Yoga For Men Only . . . . . . . . 10-22 to 12-19Fall Drivers Ed . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-28 to 11-7Excel Spreadsheets 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-30Intro to Photoshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-30

NovemberStained Glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-1 to 11-16Tomato Cage/Tu-Tu Tree Shop . . . . . . .11-1Credit Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-4Goose Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-5 & 12Young Artist K-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-5Excel Spreadsheet 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-6More Photoshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-6Ladies Welding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-9Tomato Cage Holiday Tree . . .11-11 to 11-18PowerPoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-13Sausage Making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-19Krafty Kids Grades 2-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-19Shrinky-Dink Saturday . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-23Tulle Tu-Tu Holiday Tree . . . . . . . . . . .11-25

DecemberIreland Travels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-2Irish Soda Bread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-3Stability Ball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-3 to 12-19Kickboxing Beginning . . . . . . . 12-3 to 12-19Yoga Mixed Pm . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2 to 12-19Young Artist K-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12/3 Gingerbread House . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-6 & 7Fly Casting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-7 to 12-14Krafty Kids Grades 2-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-10

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To register: Call 532.8213 or 532.8323, or stop in the Community Education Office 3200 West C Street 2

TripsAnnie Get Your GunFt. Robinson PlayhouseWatch the 1946 book come off the page and to life in the Broadway smash, complete with a Wild West Show, rootin’ tootin’ sharp shootin’ and love stories. Classical musical numbers include There’s No Business Like Show Business, Doin’ What Comes Natur’lly, You Can’t Get A Man with a Gun, I Got the Sun in the Morning, and The Girl That I Marry. The Ranch House Restaurant in Crawford will be serving us our very own pre-show buffet luncheon.Date: Saturday, August 10Time: 9:00am to 6:30pmCost: $45 (includes lunch)

Black Thunder Coal Mine Wright, WY See one of the largest coal mines in one of the richest coal regions in the US, complete with one of the largest drag lines and HUGE trucks. Lunch is included and will be in Newcastle at the Fountain Inn. Date: Friday, September 20 Time: 7:00am-6:00pm Cost: $29 (lunch included) Location: EWC Parking Lot Registration Deadline: September 13

“She Loves Me” Candlelight Dinner TheatreGeorg and Amalia are two feuding clerks in a European parfumerie during the 1930’s who secretly find solace in their anonymous romantic pen pals—unaware their respective correspondents are each other. Sound familiar? The movie, “You’ve Got Mail” was loosely based upon this musical comedy. She Loves Me is considered to be the most charming musical ever written. Date: Sunday, October 27 Time: 9:00am-7:00pm Cost: $60 (includes meal, beverage, tip) Location: EWC Parking Lot

An Evening with Charlie RussellPresenter: Oliver Sundby, EWC Director of Institutional DevelopmentSpend an evening getting to know America’s most famous western artist, Charles M. Russell as you learn about his life as a young artist and cowboy in Montana, as well as his career and artistic growth as he produced his classic paintings of cowboys, Native Americans, Montana and Canadian landscapes. Become familiar with his fortunate marriage to Nancy Russell, without whom he man have never made a dime. As Oliver narrates your voyage through seventy spectacular images and several Russell publications, he will share information with you about the Russell collections at the Charles M. Russell Museum in Great Falls, Montana and other locations such as the Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma and the Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth, Texas. Date: Thursday, October 24 Time: 6:30-8:00pm Cost: FREE Location: Tebbet 131

sharing of timesPast & Travel PresentIrish Eyes a-Smilin’Presenter: Marilee ChildsJoin Marilee as she recounts her experiences as she traveled across the Emerald Isle. Walk along as she retraces her steps to the the Burren, Conemara peat bogs and Gallway on the western coast, up into the northwest through Gaeltacht area in Dogegal, out to the Aran Islands, up to Northern Ireland where she saw the dramatic difference between architecture and farming, then down the eastern coast where she visited the international tourist site at Newgrange, and finally Dublin. Marilee will share photos and traditional Irish music. She will point out similarities in Irish and Native American history and Mexican culture and have handouts for additional resources of information. There will be time at the end for questions and answers about planning and traveling to Ireland. Date: Monday, December 2 Time: 6:30-8:00pm Cost: FREE Location: Tebbet 131

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Call EWC Community Education at 532.8213 or 532.8323 for more information

are available for all Community Education classes and trips!

Community Education ClassesTo register: Call 532.8213 or 532.8323, or stop in the Community Education Office 3200 West C Street3

Pottery 101: From clAy to glaZe Instructor: Steve Law, THS Art Teacher Over the 8 weeks of this class Steve will guide you through hand-building, slab-building, beginning wheel techniques, and a variety of glazing options. Clay can be purchased at EWC Bookstore, tools will be provided at THS. Must be 16 years or older, Class maximum: 10Date: Tuesdays, October 22 to December 10 Time: 6:00-8:00pm Cost: $55 Location: Torrington High School Art Room

Crochet Scarf & Hat—Function & FashionAKA Super Christmas GiftInstructor: Esther WarrenHave you noticed how popular crocheted scarves have become as a fashion accessory? Wow, so many shapes, colors, lengths, textures to consider: ruffle, twirley-Q, infinity, cowl, long and skinny, short and fluffy, ones that double duty as a shawl, even scarves with pockets and buttons. Well, then there are all the hats: beret, cloche, bowler-style, slouch, rasta, cap or visor, beanie. All you have to do for this class is decide the style of hat and scarf you like and Esther will help you create your very own fashion statement. This class is for all levels of crochet skill, even if you don’t know which end of a crochet hook to use. For the first class bring a size H hook and a worsted weight ball or skein of yarn. Date: Wednesdays, October 2 to October 23 Time: 6:00-8:00pm Cost: $29 Location: Tebbet 131

Beginning Leaded Stained Glass Instructor: Julia EverittLearn how to work with stained glass & lead to create a beautiful piece of art. Supply list & pattern available at registration; basic tools provided; lead & zinc available for purchase from instructor. There will be an important orientation meeting on Tues. Oct. 22, 7:00-8:00pm in Tebbet 131 that will include discussion about where to buy glass. Class maximum: 10Date: Friday /Saturday, November 1/2, 8/9, 15/16 Time: Fri., 5:00-8:30pm Sat. 1:30-4:00pm Cost: $39Location: Mechanical Arts 126

Tomato Cage Holiday (or All-Occasion) Tree Instructor: Connie WoehlTransform an ordinary tomato cage into a thematic work of art! Step by step instruction with lots of support and guidance. Participants are asked to contribute to a “carry-in” dinner for more fun and fellowship. A supply list can be picked up at the time of registration. You can buy a tomato cage at the first class or bring your own. Start saving items now for your personal masterpiece and/or plan on going on the official Tomato Cage Shopping Spree buying trip. Date: Monday, November 11 (bows & basics), November 18 (finishing up) Time: 5:00-8:00pmCost: $19 Location: Tebbet 132***Remember, check out the display of trees in the Edward Jones window at 2008 Main Street the middle of October to the middle of November

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Community Education ClassesTo register: Call 532.8213 or 532.8323, or stop in the Community Education Office 3200 West C Street 4

Arts & Crafts/Tomato Cage & Tulle Holiday Shopping SpreeLet Community Ed drive you to Cheyenne to shop for all those supplies needed for your fabulous, one-of-a kind tree. Shopping stops will include Hobby Lobby, JoAnn Fabrics, and Michaels. And of course, lunch! You must have a paid registration in Tomato Cage Tree or Tulle Tu-Tu Holiday Tree class to go on shopping spree.Date: Saturday, November 2 Time: 8:00am-4:00pm Cost: $19 Location: EWC Parking Lot

Tulle Tu-Tu Holiday TreeInstructor: JoEllen KeigleySo maybe you’ve gotten past the age of wanting to wear a pretty & frilly tu-tu for the holiday season, but still love the floaty, lacy look of gathered tulle fabric. Well, you could continue to keep your favorite tu-tu hidden in the back of your closet, or . . . you could join JoEllen and make a Tulle Tu-Tu Holiday Tree to use as a party centerpiece, a special holiday gift, or a hypo-allergenic Christmas tree. You could even keep your Tulle Tu-Tu Tree on display all year and change the decorations to suit the season. And the best part of JoEllen’s pattern is that there is NO SEWING REQUIRED! A list of the few supplies you will need can be picked up at the time of registration. Start saving small ornaments & decorations for your Tulle Tu-Tu and/or plan on going on the official “Tomato Cage & Tulle Tu-Tu Tree Shopping Spree” buying trip. Date: Monday, November 25 Time: 5:00-8:00pm Cost: $19 Location: Tebbet 132***Remember, check out the display of trees in the Edward Jones window at 2008 Main Street the middle of October to the middle of November

Basics of Hair Braiding—The Ins, The Arounds, The Overs & The Unders Instructor: Lacy Gonzalez, Stylist at The Class ActBraids offer endless styles and patterns, which look wonderful on children, they last long and there is no need for using chemicals for a good hold. Join professional hair stylist Lacy Gonzalez to learn how to manage your daughter’s, granddaughter’s, niece’s, or even your own hair with simple French, Dutch, Lace and Fishtail braiding techniques. Combs, rubber bands, and spray water bottles will be provided; all you need to provide is a head with hair. You will have lots of time for practice. Date: to Saturday, August 24 Time: 9:00-11:00amCost: $20 Location: T131

Hair Braid EnhancementsInstructor: Lacy Gonzalez, Stylist at The Class ActThis is a great follow-up for those taking the Basics of Hair Braiding class or for experienced braiders. Lacy will show you some unique ways to enhance braids with ribbons, bows, beads and other embellishments. By simply adding a ribbon to your braid you instantly have a splash of color that draws the eye to your style. Combs, rubber bands, spray water bottles and a variety of braid enhancements will be provided----you bring the hair! Class maximum: 10 Date: Saturday, September 7 Time: 9:00-11:00am Cost: $25 Location: T131

Chip-chip-here! Putt-putt-there!Instructor: Oliver SundbyA fall session by popular demand! Improve your short game and knock 5-7 shots off your golf score. In this two day tutorial students will practice chipping and putting round the green, learn which clubs to use and when, and gain a deeper knowledge and skill concerning etiquette and rule on the green, and will be introduced to putting grips and follow through techniques.Date: Tuesday-Wednesday, September 24 & 25Time: 5:00pm Cost: $25Location: Torrington Municipal Golf Course

Treep & Skat Shooting? NO—TRAP AND SKEET SHOOTINGInstructor: Ron Miller“So, what is the difference between trap shooting and skeet shooting?” I asked innocently. Although the explanation I was given made sense at the time, now I’m not so sure. Something about catapulting clay targets away from the shooter, “houses” on either side of the shooter, 5 or 7 stations . . . What I do know for sure is that the objective of both is to hit clay targets. Ron assured me that this class is for beginners like me and for those who already know what a catapult mechanism is and just want to hone their shooting skills. The first 2 classes will be Trap Shooting and the second 2 classes will be Skeet Shooting. You will need to provide your own shotgun and shells, targets will be provided. Ages 15 and older. Date: Thursdays, September 12, 19, 26, October 3 Time: 6:00-7:30pm Cost: $70 Location: Goshen County Sportsmen’s Club

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lifestylePersonal EnrichmentEstate Planning---What is it? & Why Should I?Instructor: Ed BuchananWhether you think you have an estate or not ---you do! No matter how large or small, everyone has an estate and something in common---you can’t take it with you? Find out what makes up your estate and why it is so very important that you plan for what will become of it when you are gone. Learn the decisions that are critical for you to make so your family won’t have to and the state won’t get to. Whether you are already retired or just starting out in your adult life, whether you have children or not . . .it is never too early, nor too late to plan. The first step to making a plan is to think about what and why. Date: Thursday, October 3Time: 6:30-8:30pm Cost: $20$15 if you also sign up for Estate Planning---Beyond Awareness

Location: Community Training Center

Estate Planning---Beyond AwarenessInstructor: Ed BuchananOk, so you have some basic knowledge as to why you should plan for how your estate will be handled, and you probably even have an idea of some of the steps you will need to take in that planning. It is time now to get a deeper understanding of wills; trusts---living, revocable, irrevocable, special needs; powers of attorney---durable, medical; probate process; estate taxes; and the list goes on. Ed will guide you through the maze using a planning tool that will address all the areas needing your attention. This document will help to make the final decision-making process with your personal lawyer a breeze. Date: Thursday, October 17 Time: 6:30-8:30pm Cost: $20 $15 if you sign up for Estate Planning---Why Should I? Location: Community Training Center

Handgun ProficiencyInstructor: Brian WiseJoin Retired Torrington Police Officer Brian Wise in learning about firearms safety and developing proficiency with your handgun (sight picture, grip, live fire). This class is about developing firearms awareness on the firing range. Students will need to provide their own handgun and ammunition. The first class will meet at EWC in Tebbet 131. Do not bring guns to first class. Date: Tuesday /Thursday, September 10/12, 17/19Time: 6:00-7:30pmCost: $29 Location: Tebbet 131 & Police Firing Range

Basic Self-Defense for WomenInstructor: Beth Reed, EWC Campus Resource OfficerWOMEN, LADIES, GIRLS: take responsibility for preparing yourself in the event of a crime---the more prepared you are, the less likely you will need to defend yourself. This class is designed to increase your personal levels of awareness, thus reducing the chances you will find yourself in a compromising situation, whether it be at home, in a parking lot, or out jogging. Date: Thursday, September 26 Time: 6:30-8:30pm Cost: $19 Location: Torrington Police Department Lincoln Center

Level I Open Dog ObedienceInstructor: Penny Hutchison David ReynoldsDog owners, learn to train your dog to come/here, sit, down, stay, heel, wait; dog socialization. Requirements: CURRENT VACCINATION/RABIES VETERINARIAN CERTIFICATE; 6 foot leash, choke collar, treats. Participants must be able to control their dog on a leash before coming to the class; participants under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at each class. Class maximum: 12Date: Mondays, September 9 to October 21 Time: 6:00-7:00pmCost: $65 Location: Rendezvous Center, Fairgrounds

When Mr. Sandman Brings You A Dream . . . Instructor: Dr. Royce FittsDiscover the many possible meanings of your sleeping dream. Through the sharing of dreams, participants will learn how to let dreams give them direction in their awake-life. Dr. Fitts will guide “dreamers” in “How to Catch a Dream”, “The Communtiy of Dreams”, “The Dreams of Leadership” and introduce them to the “Dream Work Tool Kit”. Class minimum: 6 REGISTRATION DEADLINE: October 4Date: Monday, October 7, 14, 21 Time: 6:30-8:00pm Cost: $29 Location: Tebbet 117

Financial Peace UniversityInstructor: Kimberly RussellTOO MUCH MONTH AT THE END OF YOUR MONEY? Then you want to be a part of this 9- week program of empowering lessons on how to save money, live on a budget, communicate about money, eliminate debt, find bargains, and experience the joy of giving. Date: Mondays, September 30 to November 18Time: 6:00-8:00pm Cost: $115 ($100 of fee is for materials)Location: Tebbet 272

Community Education ClassesTo register: Call 532.8213 or 532.8323, or stop in the Community Education Office 3200 West C Street

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Personal EnrichmentLevel II Open Dog ObedienceInstructor: Penny Hutchison David ReynoldsFor dogs and their handlers who have passed Level I. Requirements: CURRENT VACCINATION/RABIES VETERINARIAN CERTIFICATE; 6 foot leash, choke collar, treats. Participants must be able to control their dog on a leash before coming to the class; participants under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at each class. Class maximum: 12Date: Tuesdays, September 10 to October 22 Time: 6:00-7:00pmCost: $65 Location: Rendezvous Center, Fairgrounds

Welding: Farm? Home Repair? Hobby!Instructor: EWC Welding Tech FacultyWhether you have no, little, or some welding knowledge, this class can meet your needs for simple welding repair in the home or on the ranch or farm. You will be introduced to a variety of welding processes and welding power sources. There will be lots of opportunity for hands-on experience. By taking this basic class, you will be ready to move on to a project class that will be offered spring semester. Class maximum: 12 Date: Saturdays, September 14 to October 5 Time: 8:00am-12:00 noon Cost: $49 Location: Mechanical Arts Welding Lab Computer Lab

Understanding Your Credit ScoreInstructor: Wade Bruch, EWC Workforce Associate DirectorBe financially savvy! Learn how your credit score is calculated and what factors can determine whether you are a good or bad credit risk. Find out ways in which your financial decision-making can influence your score, positively or negatively. Date: Monday, November 4 Time: 6:00-8:00pm Cost: $15 Location: Community Training Center

Goosers---Get Your Honk On!Instructor: Robb Nicolay, TMS Social Studies Teacher“Fowl Language” instruction at its best. Whether you are just beginning, or are an accomplished goose caller, come spend two evenings with Robb to perfect your calling technique. That’s right! No more “Here, goosey, goosey, goosey” for you! Robb has also promised to share his many fowl hunting tips. Bring your own “short-reed” call. Date: Tuesday & Thursday, November 5 & 7Time: 7:00-8:30pmCost: $35 Location: EWC FA Auditorium

Ladies—start your welders!Instructor: EWC Welding Tech FacultyGals, learn about and use the processes of welding while you are guided in making your very own, take-home welding project! This class has gotten rave reviews by past participants! Class maximum: 12 Date: Saturday, November 9Time: 8:00am-12:00 noon Cost: $29 (includes materials) Location: Mechanical Arts Welding Lab

Fly CastingInstructor: Gary KorellLearn the basic skills and etiquette needed to become an accomplished fly fisher. You do not need to have your own fly rod; Gary will have demo rods for your use. Class maximum: 5 Date: Saturday, December 7&14Time: 8:30-10:00am Cost: $19 Location: EWC Gym

November Dog Obedience I Instructor: Penny Hutchison, David ReynoldsDate: Tuesday & Thursday November 5 to 26 Time: 6:00-7:00pmCost: $65Location: Community Training Center

Community Education ClassesTo register: Call 532.8213 or 532.8323, or stop in the Community Education Office 3200 West C Street

lifestyleComputer ClassesComputer Tuesday & ThursdayInstructor: Andy EspinozaNeed a place to work on your computer project? Use up-to-date technology & software in the EWC Community Training Center, where Andy Espinoza is available to provide you with personalized assistance. The Center is available for use by any community member on Tuesday or Thursday from 9:00am-8:00pm from September 3 to December 12. Purchase a 10 visit punch card for $25 from Community Education.

Microsoft Office 2010Instructor: Ruth KeepThis 9 week series will take you through a tutorial on the 2010 version of Microsoft Office. Each 90 minute session is designed to be a stand-alone class. FastCourse 2010 textbooks are available for purchase at the time of registration. Although registration by the day before each class is encouraged, walk-ins are welcome. Date: Wednesday, September 18 to November 13Time: 9:30-11:30 amCost: $21 per session Location: Community Training Center Computer LabSeptember 18 Basic Word Processing (book 1)September 25 Copy & Paste (book 1)October 2 Next Steps in Word ProcessingOctober 9 Tabs & Tables (book 2)October 16 Envelopes & Labels (teacher provided handout)October 23 Using Merges in Word (book 1)October 30 Excel Spreadsheets 1 (book 1)November 6 Excel Spreadsheets 2November 13 PowerPoint (book 1)

What Are All Those Buttons?Instructor: Andy EspinozaBring your digital camera, and no matter what make or model, Andy will guide you through all the various settings, menus, and features of your camera. Class discussion will include basic concepts such as shutter speed, aperture openings, flash vs natural lighting, macro (close-up), image resolution, manual focus, and depth of field. Class minimum of 5, so don’t wait to register.Date: Wednesday, October 2Time: 6:00-8:00pm Cost: $25 Location: Community Training Center Computer Lab

The Magic of Graphic EditingInstructor: Andy EspinozaLearn how to use a variety of “free on-line” programs to edit, enhance, adjust, rearrange, reconfigure and give your original photo a completely different look. This class will start with typical adjustments of exposure, contrast, hue, saturation and cropping. Participants will also be introduced to filter effects. Bring your camera or a flash drive with your downloaded pictures. Class minimum of 5, so don’t wait to register. Date: Wednesday, October 16Time: 6:00-8:00pm Cost: $25 Location: Community Training Center Computer Lab

Introduction to PhotoshopInstructor: Andy EspinozaPhotoshop---the Cadillac of digital photo editing. Revisit basic cropping and exposure adjustments, but also venture into more sophisticated skills like image retouching, layering and text enhancement. Bring your camera or a flash drive with your downloaded photos. Class minimum of 5, so don’t wait to register.Date: Wednesday, October 30 Time: 6:00-8:00pm Cost: $25 Location: Community Training Center Computer Lab

More Photoshop!Instructor: Andy EspinozaIn this final session, students will continue working with Photoshop, becoming more skilled and creative. Bring your camera or a flash drive with your downloaded photos. Class minimum of 5, so don’t wait to register.Date: Wednesday, November 6 Time: 6:00-8:00pm Cost: $25 Location: Community Training Center Computer Lab

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Mini Ice Cream CakesInstructor: Bev PattersonYou know you love ice cream cakes---they are a great dessert idea, especially if you make them ahead and store them in your freezer---so handy when unexpected guests arrive and you want to give them a special treat. In this hands-on class Beverly will guide you through all the steps to make this delightful mini ice cream cake delight. A list of supplies to bring to class will be given to you upon registering, so you have everything you need.Date: Friday, September 13 Time: 5:30-8:00pm Cost: $21 (ingredients are compliments of Main Street Market) Location: Torrington High School Room 117

Sushi---Anyone?Instructor: Michiko BergmanSushi is the most famous Japanese dish outside of Japan, and one of the most popular dishes among the Japanese themselves. In Japan, sushi is usually enjoyed on a special occasion, such as a celebration. So celebrate with Japan native, Michiko, and learn the basics of making sushi in your own kitchen. And just so you know, sushi is defined as a dish containing rice prepared with sushi vinegar, not raw fish. Class minimum: 5 Class maximum: 12 Date: Tuesday, October 1 Time: 6:00-8:00pm Cost: $21 Location: Torrington High School Room 117

Japanese CuisineInstructor: Michiko BergmanJapanese food has been described as “delicious, relatively healthy, and fun to eat. The way it is prepared and how the ingredients are carefully selected not only give the best taste, but also the most optimum nutrition.” Michiko will demonstrate and guide you through classic Japanese dishes that you will easily be able to replicate at home for family and guests. Class minimum: 5 Class maximum: 12 Date: Tuesday, October 15 Time: 6:00-8:00pmCost: $21 Location: Torrington High School Room 117

Got Venison? Got Sausage?Instructor: Mary & Brian WiseFall in Wyoming means hunting season and you successful hunters have two options for handling the harvest, take it to a processor or do the job yourself. Either way, perhaps you’ve not been totally satisfied with the fresh sausage---too much seasoning, not enough flavor, not sure what was added, or maybe you are just looking for a new recipe. Sign up for this class and bring at least 4 pounds of your own venison (or antelope) cut in small chunks or already ground, Mary & Brian will bring the suet, spices, grinders, and recipes. With their experienced guidance you will be making one or more of the following: garlic sausage, chorizo sausage, breakfast sausage. Class minimum: 5 Class maximum: 12 Date: Saturday, November 16 Time: 9:00am to 12:00 noon Cost: $29 Location: Torrington High School Room 117

Irish Soda Bread, Blarney Scones & Spotted DogInstructor: David BanvilleIrish soda bread has been described as tasty and not sweet, crusty and rough on the outside, chewy and nummy on the inside and one of the easiest breads to make . . . you can have a loaf on the table in under an hour. While your soda bread bakes you have time to make a number of delicious varieties of slightly sweet or savory blarney scones. And what would an Irish baking class be without Spotted Dog? Well, sign up for the class to find out about that. Class minimum: 5 Class Date: Tuesday, December 3 Time: 6:00-8:00pm Cost: $21 (all ingredients provided) Location: Torrington High School Room 117

Old-fashioned Gingerbread House Instructor: Loreen Fritzler In this very hands-on class Loreen will share her family’s long time tradition—you will bake REAL gingerbread, make your own edible glue, build and decorate a gingerbread house for holiday display. This may be the start of a new tradition for your family! Get supply list when you register. New house designs from which to pick. Class minimum: 5 Class maximum: 12Date: Friday/Saturday, December 6/7Time: Friday—5:00-8:00pm Saturday—9:00am-1:00pm Cost: $21 Location: THS Room 117

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EWC Community Education wants to thank Main Street Market in Torrington for being a sponsor for the cooking classes offered this semester. Their generous contribution of food items allows us to keep the cost of our cooking classes reasonable and affordable.


Fall & Winter In-door WalkingThe weather outside is frightful, so walk the stairs and hallways of EWC on the days the college is open. Please sign up in the Community Education office to start your walking program. Please remember classes may be session from 8:00am-9:00pm and that QUIETNESS in the halls is appreciated. Date: August 27 to December 20 Time: 6:30am to 8:00pmCost: FREE Location: Stairs & hallways of EWC

Kickboxing---Beginning LevelInstructor: Ms. Wayne Edmonson Kickboxing provides an aerobic workout with moves borrowed from martial arts and boxing. The class is designed to start from the low-impact level, bringing students to a high-impact intensity level that will improve overall cardiovascular health, strength and endurance. In addition, performance of the moves can significantly improve your balance and coordination and hone your body’s reflexes. Working the arms, legs, back and core muscles, most people in a kickboxing class burn through anywhere from 350 to 450 calories. Class minimum: 5 Class maximum: 15Date: Tuesday/ThursdayTime: 6:30-7:30pm Location: FA 47 Dance Room

Session A: , September 3 to October 10Registration Deadline: August 30Cost: $55 Late Registration: $60

Session B: October 15 to November 21Registration Deadline: October 11Cost: $60 Late Registration: $70

Session C: December 3 to December 19Registration Deadline: November 27Cost: $30 Late Registration: $40

Pilates Plus Instructor: Sheila Yung Have fun while you improve body alignment, balance, and flexibility. Students will also strengthen the abdominal and lower back muscles. Plus—exercise ball activities. Class minimum: 5Date: Monday/Wednesday Time: 4:15-5:15pm Location: FA Dance Room 47

Session A: September 9 to October 2Registration Deadline: September 6 Cost: $40 Late Registration: $50

Session B: (No classes on Nov. 25 $ 27)October 21 to December 18Registration Deadline: October 25 Cost: $80 Late Registration: $90

lifestyleFitness & HealthStability Ball Exercise Instructor: Susie Schaefer The stability ball is one of the most versatile pieces of equipment within exercise and fitness, providing an endless array of fun and effective exercises for any and every individual. Each class period will include warm-up, cardio moves, core exercises, upper and lower body exercises, and cool down. You may bring and use your own stability ball or use one provided by Community Education. Date: Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday Time: 7:00-8:00am Location: EWC Gymnasium Session A: September 3 to October 10Registration Deadline: August 30Cost: $90 Late Registration: $100



Aerobic Zumba PM Instructor: Sheila Yung Total workout using a variety of music and movement: Zumba, Jazz, Swing, and more. Options for low impact are modeled. Weights, bands, and PNF stretching are incorporated. Class minimum: 5. Date: Monday/Wednesday Time: 5:15-6:15pm Location: FA Dance Room 47 Session A: September 9 to October 2Registration Deadline: September 6 Cost: $40 Late Registration: $50

Session B: (No classes on Nov. 25 $ 27)October 2 to December 18 Registration Deadline: October 18Cost: $80 Late Registration: $90

Early AM YogaInstructor: Susan BurianThis a fun, active practice that includes stretching, sun salutations, poses and final relaxation to physically and mentally prepare you for whatever your day brings. Class minimum: 5Date: Monday/Wednesday Time: 5:45-6:45am Location: FA Room 47

Session A: September 9 to October 23 Registration Deadline: September 6 Cost: $60 Late Registration: $70

Session B: (No classes on Nov. 25 $ 27)October 28 to December 18 Registration Deadline: October 25 Cost: $70 Late Registration: $80

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lifestyleFitness & HealthGentle Yoga AMInstructor: Susan BurianBegin or continue yoga practice. Classes focus on breathing, stretching, sun salutations, poses and final relaxation to increase strength, flexibility and calm—a fabulous way to start your day. Class minimum: 5 Date: Monday/Wednesday Time: 7:30-8:30 am Location: FA Room 47


Session B:October 28 to December 18 Registration Deadline: October 25 Cost: $70 Late Registration: $80

Retired Fellers YogaInstructor: Susan BurianRetired fellers? Yes, you know who you are, you don’t have to get up early to go to work, perhaps your early isn’t “crack of dawn” anymore, but you do want to maintain your flexibility and strength for all the fishing, golfing, gardening, and playing with your grandkids that you promised yourself you would do when you retired. Staying active is staying young, and yoga is a perfect way to get the benefits of movement without the strain of strenuous exercise, increase your flexibility, promote good bone health, and keep your mind sharp. Please take note of the non-“crack of dawn” starting time. And yes, REAL RETIRED FELLERS DO YOGA! **** Being retired is not a requirement, any fellers who can make the time work in their schedule are welcome to join the class.Date: Monday/Wednesday Time: 9:00-10:00am Location: FA Room 47

Session A: September 9 to October 3 Registration Deadline: September 6 Cost: $40

Session B: (No classes on Nov. 26 $ 28)October 21 to November 20Registration Deadline: October 25 Cost: $50

Session C:December 2 to December 18Cost: $30

Restorative Yoga PMInstructor: Susan BurianRestorative yoga is a yoga method using props and long hold times to open the body through passive stretching. It is a specific relaxing style of yoga that leaves you feeling open and refreshed. Restorative yoga is especially beneficial if you are feeling fatigued or stressed, or if you are recovering from injury or illness. Give yourself the gift of gentle healing and therapeutic relaxation only found in Restorative Yoga. Class minimum: 5Date: Monday/Wednesday Time: 5:15-6:15 pm Location: Tebbet 132


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For Men Only YogaInstructor: Susan BurianA yoga class designed just for men! Build flexibility and strength through an active vinyasa practice with a variety of poses and sequences. Get your heart rate up and break a sweat in this early morning workout. Yoga is one of the few physical activities that has a “de-compacting” effect on the body & counters the effects of gravity associated activities such as running or jogging, and provides much needed “symmetry relief” to such asymmetric endeavors as racquet sports and golf, which torque the spine in only one direction. And the best part is you don’t even have to be able to touch your toes! Class minimum: 5Date: Tuesday/Thursday Time: 5:45-6:45 am Location: FA Room 47




Yoga Mixed PM Instructor: Terri Cochran Increase your balance, flexibility, strength, and stamina. Help alleviate stress, worry, fatigue, pain, insomnia and promote general well-being in the body, mind, and spirit. Class minimum: 5Date: Tuesday/Thursday Time: 5:15-6:15pm Location: FA Room 47

Session A:September 3 to October 10Registration Deadline: August 30Cost: $60 Late Registration: $70



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lifestyleMusic/YouthBeginning Group Guitar Instructor: Michael DeMers, EWC Music Faculty Learn guitar basics of tuning, strumming, chord patterns, instrument care, and more! Learning proper techniques will make playing your guitar a fulfilling experience. Date: Tuesday, August 20 to September 17Time: 5:00-6:45pm Cost: $39 (bring your own acoustic guitar)

Music Literacy for AdultsInstructor: Michael DeMers, EWC Music FacultyDo! Re! Mi! Half note, quarter note, flats, sharps, time signatures, pitch. Need a brush-up or even an introduction to reading music before Community Choir and Community Band starts? Learning or relearning to play a musical instrument? Michael has developed this workshop style class to meet the music reading needs of adults who have not had opportunity to learn to read music or just want a refresher. Date: Thursday, September 5 & 12 Time: 6:00-8:30pm Cost: $25 Location: FA Music Room 104

Community ChoirInstructor: Michael DeMers, EWC Music FacultyBe a part of a long-standing community tradition and let your voice be heard! Have a great time with fellow singing enthusiasts, make new friends, renew old acquaintances, and become a more accomplished singer. A culminating holiday concert will be performed on Thursday, December 5 in the EWC Auditorium.Date: Monday, September 23 to December 2 Time: 6:00-8:00pm Cost: $29 Location: FA Music Room 104

Community BandInstructor: Michael DeMers, EWC Music FacultyCommunity musicians are invited to join the fledgling EWC band in making beautiful music. High school band students are especially encouraged to be a part of this band---what a great way to get in some of those necessary practice hours. A culminating holiday concert will be performed on Thursday, December 5 in the EWC Auditorium.Date: Tuesday, September 24 to December 3Time: 5:00-7:00pm Cost: $29 Location: FA Music Room 104

Young Artist in Training K-3Instructor: Sheryl SpearsKids, do you love to draw? Or maybe painting is more your style? When you look at a basic shape like a circle or square do you see in your mind all the possible things that shape could become? Well if drawing and painting is your thing, then this class is perfect for you! You will have the opportunity to draw and paint with a variety of tools. Sign up for one or two, or even all four of the Young Artist in Training classes. Class minimum: 5 Class maximum: 12Date: Tuesdays, September 3, October 8, November 5, December3 Time: 4:00-5:30pm Cost: $15 per session or $50 for all fourLocation: Community Training Center Classroom or Tebbet 132

Krafty Kids Grades 2-5Instructor: Sheryl SpearsHey You . . . Krafty Kid . . . Yeah You! Join Mrs. Spears in a monthly seasonal crafting session and make cool things you get to take home. Each month will bring several different craft options in a workshop setting. You won’t know what you will be doing until you come, but it is guaranteed to be fun, fun, fun! Class minimum: 5 Class maximum: 12 Date: Tuesdays, September 17, October 22, November 19, December 10Time: 4:00-5:30pm Cost: $15 per session or $50 for all fourLocation: Community Training Center Classroom or Tebbet 132

Fall Driver’s Education—After SchoolInstructor: Brian Wise, TPD RetiredRequirements: Classroom–-30 hours, Driving—6 hours, Observation—12 hours; copy of driver’s permit prior to driving. Deposit refunded upon completion of classroom hours. NO debit or credit cards for deposit. Class maximum: 20Date: October 28 to November 8Times: Monday to Thursday, 10-28 to 10-31 4:00-6:00pm Friday, 11-1, 8:00am-3:00pm; Monday, 11-4, 8:00-3:00pm Tuesday to Thursday, 11-5 to 11-7, 4:00-6:00pm Friday, 11-8, 2:00-6:00pmCost: $25 book deposit; $199 for non-Goshen County School District enrolled

Little Diggers Volleyball Instructor: Kim StokesLittle Diggers Volleyball is designed to introduce the game and fundamental skills of volleyball to elementary aged boys and girls in a fun and safe environment. The class takes place on 4 consecutive Saturdays. Please indicate school grade and t-shirt size at the time of registration.Date: Saturdays, September 28 to October 19Time: Grades K-3 9:00-10:00am; Grades 4-6 10:15-11:30 Cost: $29 (t-shirt included) Location: EWC Gymnasium

CPR Healthcare & HeartsaverInstructor: Priscilla AllenWould you know how to respond if you witnessed a person in sudden cardiac arrest? CPR will give you the information to how to help until trained personnel arrives. The class includes how to use an AED device and how to prevent injury, heart attack and stroke. Ages 7 to adult.Date: Saturday, November 9 Time: 2:00-4:00pm Cost: $30 Location: LaGrange Heritage Center

Shrinky-Dink Saturday Morning Grades 3-6Instructor: Donna WhiteShrinky Dinks are amazing shrinkable plastic! Draw or trace a design, color, cut it out with ordinary scissors, bake it for mere minutes on a cookie sheet and presto! Your creation shrinks 44% of its original size. You can make your own jewelry, magnets, cartoon characters, holiday ornaments---you are only limited by your imagination.Date: Saturday, November 23 Time: 9:00-11:00am Cost: $20 Location: Community Training Center Classroom

LaGrangePatty Scott - LaGrange Coordinator - 307-715-2238

Open Computer LabInstructor: LaGrange EWC Outreach CoordinatorLooking for a place to work on your computer projects? Use up-to-date technology and software as well as internet access at the EWC Community Education Computer Center located in the LaGrange Heritage Square. The Center is available for use by anyone ---- enrollment in a computer class is not required to use this lab. Anyone under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult.Date: Monday-Friday, August 26 to December 10Time: 7:00am to 3:00pm & upon request Cost: $30 for 30 visitsLocation: LaGrange Heritage Center

Co-Ed VolleyballInstructor: Laurie KelleyCome and enjoy the game of volleyball. All skill levels welcome. Basic competitive volleyball rules apply. Class maximum: 16 Ages 15 to AdultDate: Tuesdays, August 27 to December 10Time: 7:00-9:00pm Cost: FREE Location: LaGrange Elementary School Gymnasium

History of Southern Goshen CountyInstructor: Judy BartmannA six (6) week class on the history of southern Goshen County, primarily the LaGrange and Bear Creek areas, this class will use a discussion format with local presenters providing an introductory overview of specific topics and leading discussion with audience participation. Class content will include: An overview of southern Goshen County history with a focus on the names LaGrange, Bear Creek, Lone Tree, and 66 Mountain. The 2nd session will include a walking tour of LaGrange identifying past places of business. The final class will be a driving tour to observe the places discussed during the course of the class. Ages 8 & under must take the class with an adult.Date: Thursdays, September 12 to October 24Time: 6:00-7:30 pm Cost: $10 per person or $20 per familyLocation: LaGrange Heritage Center

Accessing Community ResourceInstructor: Judy BartmannLearn about the many resources available in our local community, as well as state and federal agencies, how to find the resources you are interested in, the various services they provide, and the processes necessary to take advantage of these services.Date: Saturday, September 21 Time: 1:00-4:00pm Cost: $10 Location: LaGrange Heritage Center

Christmas Gift Planning & CraftingInstructor: Judy BartmannGet a jump on the holidays this year! Plan your gift list and create decorations and gifts for the upcoming holiday season. We will spend the first class planning out our crafts. A list of supplies will be available at the first class.Date: Saturdays, September 28 to October 26Time: 1:00-3:00pmCost: $15 Location: LaGrange Heritage Center

Card MakingInstructor: Laurie KelleyGet a taste of making personally designed cards. Learn about a variety of different techniques and styles. You will have the opportunity to make 5 different cards. Supplies will be provided. Registration deadline---Wednesday, October 16Date: Friday, October 25 Time: 1:00-3:00pm Cost: $5 Location: LaGrange Heritage Center

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Eastern Wyoming Fine Arts Schedule 2013-2014

Massenkoff Russian Folk Festival Sunday, September 22, 2:00pm EWC Fine Arts Auditorium

Mick Maloney Wednesday, December 4, 7:00pm EWC Fine Arts Auditorium Visual Arts Plus Plus: Featured local visual artist- --Julie Nighswonger

South Dakota State University Faculty Jazz Quartet Saturday, April 12, 7:00pm EWC Fine Arts Auditorium

Missoula Children’s Theatre Blackbeard the Pirate Friday, May 16, 7:00pm Saturday, May 17, 2:00pm

Claude Bourbon, French Guitarist Sunday, June 1, 2:00pm EWC Cafeteria Plus: Featured local visual artist---Marvie Tipsword

Wyoming Health Fair Blood Draw

Please call starting Tuesday, September 3 to schedule an appointment for the blood draw or anytime for information as to cost of individual tests, 532-8213 or 532-8323.

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Tests available: l Blood Chemistry Profile l Hemogram l PSA for Men l Hemogloblin A1C l Ferritin l ColoKit, C-Reactive Protein (CRP) l Vitamin D 25-HydroxyREMEMBER: 12 hour fasting required! Date: Thursday & Friday, September 26 & 27 Time: 6:00-9:00am Location: Community Training Center

The topic of his comments will be related to his experience and research in the area of drought conditions on agriculture.

Dr. Man is one of approximately 800 outstanding foreign faculty and professionals who will teach and/or research in the United States through the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program in 2013-2014.

Drought Conditions on AgricultureEWC will host Dr. Titus Man, Assistant Professor, Faculty of

Geography, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

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cOmmunity educatiOn/WOrkfOrce pOliciesRegistration Deadline: Unless otherwise noted, registration is ongoing until the class fills or begins. Class sizes are limited and registration is first-come, first-served. Registrations are not complete until payment is received.Cancellations: Occassionally classes are cancelled due to insufficient registration or unforeseen circumstances. All fees will be refunded if Eastern Wyoming College cancels the class. Typically, the decision to cancel a class is made two days prior to the start of class, so register early to prevent cancellations.REFUND POLICY: If you want to cancel your registration, notification is required at least two business days prior to the start of class or the registration deadline, whichever is sooner. Failure to attend is NOT a cancellation. If you have any questions, please call Community Education at 307.532.8213 or 307.532.8323 or Workforce at 307.532.8366.Inclement Weather: In the event of inclement weather, call Eastern Wyoming College - Donna White 307.532.8323, Susie Schaefer 307.532.8213, Wade Bruch 307.532.8366, or your Outreach Coordinator.

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Workforce Development Policy for Workforce Development Programs and TrainingsRegistration Deadline: Unless otherwise noted, registration is ongoing until the class fills or begins. Class sizes are limited and registration is first-come, first-serve. Registrations are not complete until payment is received or financial assistance has been confirmed.Cancellations: Occasionally classes are cancelled due to insufficient registration or unforeseen circumstances. All fees will be refunded if Eastern Wyoming College cancels a class. Eastern Wyoming College employees will to the best of our ability notify all students if a course is cancelled. Refund policy: If you want to cancel your registration, notification is required at least two business days prior to the start of class or the registration deadline, whichever is sooner. Failure to attend is NOT a cancellation. Inclement Weather: In the event of inclement weather, call Eastern Wyoming College – Workforce Development 307.532.8328 or 307.532.8366.

Is your organization looking for employee training? Are you looking for that extra something to get ahead in your career or looking to improve your employment? Do you need certifications for your employees to adhere to professional standards? Check out EWC’s Workforce Development training programs. There are several opportunities available, including credit options and non-credit trainings to give you what you need. We offer a variety of customized trainings with the flexibility to train on your site or have your group come to one of our accommodating classrooms! Training is available in Computers, Healthcare, Industrial, Professional Development, Safety, Truck Driving, Welding, plus many more! We offer many required CEUs (Continuing Education Units) for your profession or trade.

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To register or learn more about Workforce Development classes or customized trainings please:

• Visit Workforce Development Office - lower level Tebbet 134• Call the Workforce Development Office at 307.532.8328• Email us at [email protected]

We look forward to hearing from you soon, Wade Bruch Workforce Development Director 307.532.8366 [email protected]

Eastern Wyoming College is an Equal Opportunity Institution

Grants for IndividualsEducation and Training for Self-Sufficiency (ETSS) GrantApplicant must be a parenting adult of children under the age of 18, meet income guidelines and be a resident of Wyoming to qualify.

The following programs are eligible for ETSS Grant Funding: l Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) l Heavy Equipment Operator l Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) l Certified Nursing Assistant ll (C.N.A. ll) l Electrical Apprenticeship l Welding

Goshen County TANF GrantApplicant for the Goshen County TANF Grant must be a resident of Goshen County, be a parenting adult of children under the age of 18, and meet income guidelines.

To see if you qualify or for more information contact: Wade Bruch 307.532.8366 or [email protected].

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Business Training GrantsGrants are available for businesses who wish to retrain or upgrade their current employee’s skills or Pre-Hire grants available to assist businesses in training new employees as the business grows.

To get more information on the available business training grants contact: Wade Bruch 307.532.8366 or [email protected].

Workforce training grants are available to assist Wyoming businesses in providing for their company’s training needs. There are also workforce training grants available for individuals.

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Workforce Development Non-Credit OptionsPlease contact EWC Workforce Development for registration information.

MSHA 8-hour Annual Refresher:Thursday, November 21st 7:30 AM-4:30 PMMSHA requires 8-hours of refresher training annually to maintain compliance. This course will satisfy that requirement. A New Miner class can be scheduled as well if a large enough group is formed.

OSHA General Industry 10-hour:Torrington Class November 19th and 21st 7 AM-12:30 PM Douglas Class November 5th and 7th 7 AM-12:30 PM Come earn your 10-Hour OSHA General Industry Card. Due to OSHA regulations, this class must be conducted over 2 days. If you have a group of 5 or more who need 10-Hour OSHA General Industry a customized class schedule can be done.

Communicating for Leadership Success:EWC Campus $75Tuesday, September 24th 1:00 PM-4:30 PMThis foundation course helps leaders communicate effectively so they can spark action in others. The course teaches leaders the interaction essentials they need to handle the variety of challenges and opportunities they encounter every day in the workplace and beyond.

CPR with First Aid/AED for Community:Gwen Yung T110 $45Monday, November 11th 5 PM-9 PMCPR with First Aid/AED for anyone wanting to learn or needing Certification.

Workforce Development Credit OptionsHLTK 1510 Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) 4.0 Credit Hours:Torrington Class August 29th – November 5th 5:30-9:30 pm Tuesday and Thursdays

This course is designed to provide concepts and skills of caring for residents of long-term care facilities under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel. The successful student will be eligible for certification and to function in the field of long term care. It also prepares the student to take the competency exam to become certified in the State of Wyoming. The C.N.A. certificate may be transferred out of state. This course is offered for S/U grade only. Please contact Student Services at 307.532.8207 for more information.

Individual Workforce Training Grants Available! Call Wade 307.532.8366!

Electrical Apprenticeship 3.0 Credit Hours:Fridays/Saturday 1 PM-5 PM/8 AM-5 PMOctober 18th-February 22ndThese courses are designed to provide the electrical apprentice with the necessary skills and knowledge to ensure safe and efficient work practices on the job. Students must be currently employed in the electrical field as a registered apprentice. These courses are offered for S/U grade only. Please call to see if you or an employee qualifies for this class as well as class schedules.

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TTD 1500 Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) 5.0 Credit Hours:Torrington Class October 7th-October 21stDouglas Class November 4th-November 22ndMinimum 4/Maximum 5 StudentsThis 150-hour, 3-week course prepares the student to take the required Wyoming state CDL test. Upon completion of the course, students will take their Wyoming Department of Transportation (DOT) test to be issued their Class A commercial driver’s license. EWC partners with employers to help students get in touch with employment opportunities with the opportunity for immediate job placement. Drug-screen, DOT physicals, and diligent attendance are required. Please call EWC Workforce Development for more information.

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Safety Training• Confined Space Training• Fall Protection• H2S Training• Hazmat• Hazwoper• HAZWOPER Annual Refresher• MSHA• OSHA 10• OSHA 30• SafeLand USA-Basic Orientation

Professional Development• Microsoft Office: Access, Excel, Power Point, Publisher, Word• Adobe: Photo Shop, Flash, InDesign• Business & Leadership Training• Customer Service• Essentials of Leadership• Resolving Conflict• Getting Started as a New Leader

Fall 2013 Evening and Self-Directed Studies Courses:Please contact Student Services at 307.532.8207 for more information.

AGEC 2350 Agricultural Commodities in Marketing (2 CR):This course deals with the use of the commodities futures markets for risk management in the marketing of livestock and grain. The cash market will also be studied, including transportation, forward contracting types of markets, and price trends.

CMAP 1715 Word Processing: MS Word (2 CR):Introduce basic, intermediate, and advanced word processing features using the Microsoft Word word processing program. Applications to business, personal, and home-based business using word processing.

EDUC 1501 Effective Substitute Teaching (2-3 CR):Understand professional ethics and responsibilities; expand awareness of classroom management techniques; increase knowledge of effective teaching behaviors; and develop a teaching resource file. This course is offered for S/U grade only.

WELD 1700 General Welding (3 CR):The study of shielded metal arc welding, oxyacetylene welding, and cutting and brazing processes. Safety practices will be included.

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Healthcare• First Aid• CPR• CEUs for C.N.A.s• Nutrition Support Assistant

EDEC 1020 Introduction to Early Childhood Education (3 CR):Introduction to the study of early childhood education—preschool through the primary grades. Addresses a wide range of issues related to young children and their education through lectures, discussion, and observation.

ENTR 1520 Creating a Business Plan (2 CR):Students evaluate a business opportunity, collect and organize research data into a marketing plan and prepare a financial plan for their small business idea.

Fall 2013 Fall Self-Directed StudiesCMAP 1500 Computer Keyboarding (1 CR):Students will develop basic touch keyboarding skills through computer instruction. This course is offered for S/U grade only.

CMAP 1505 Information Processing Orientation (1 CR):Introductory course in computer literacy featuring a “hands-on” approach using microcomputers. This course is designed to be a “first course” in computer science. No previous exposure to computers is assumed.

CMAP 1685 Using Computers in: Word or Excel (1/2-1 CR):Students will acquire knowledge about current computer concepts, terminology, and software. This course is offered for S/U grade only.

CMAP 1610 Windows: Vista (1 CR):This course is intended to familiarize the student with basic concepts and skills necessary for using Microsoft Windows to become a productive user of computing technology.

Customized Training AvailableLet us put together a proposal to meet your training needs. We allow flexibility to train on-site or in one of our accommodating classrooms. For more information contact us at 888.967.5996 or [email protected].

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Welding Non-Credit Options/ For the experienced or professional welder!For further information, please contact the EWC Welding Department at 307.532.8275 or the Workforce Development Department at 307.532.8366.

The Eastern Wyoming College Mobile Welding Lab can be delivered to your company and be ready for instruction in less than an hour. The Mobile Welding Lab is designed to increase the productivity and skills of workers in the welding and joining field. The seven-booth self-contained unit is outfitted with modern equipment that includes a welding fume extraction system, climate controlled environment and a teaching area to conduct demonstrations to enhance the learning experience. Call 307.532.8366 for further information.

Mobile Welding Lab

Welder Qualification Test Training: Training is available for welders wishing to qualify under specific welding codes and specifications. This training consists of supervised practice and documentation of proper techniques, enabling the welders to overcome faulty habits. Practice specimens are made and tested, and the welders are guided toward correcting any welding faults they may have. At the end of the training week a decision can be made to test or not test with additional charges for the testing.

Test Training Expenses (30 Hour)AWS D1.1 Shielded Metal Arc Welding Plate . $650.00 AWS D1.1 Flux Cored Arc Welding Plate . . . . $700.00 ASME IX Shielded Metal Arc, Plate . . . . . . . . $850.00 ASME IX Shielded Metal Arc, Pipe . . . . . . . . $950.00 (4” schedule 80 pipe)API 1104 Shielded Metal Arc, Pipe . . . . . . . . . $950.00 (4” schedule 40 pipe)AWS D1.1 Gas Metal Arc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $650.00

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Welder Qualification Testing:EWC can certify and qualify your welders and welding procedures to sheet metal, structural, and pipe codes. The college is staffed with AWS Certified Welding Inspectors and Technicians to help you with your testing needs.

Testing ExpensesAWS D1.1 Coupons Submitted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40

sample submittedAWS D1.1 Bend Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100

sample submittedAWS D1.1 3/8” Plate Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

positionAWS D1.1 1” Plate Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200

positionASME IX 4” Sch 80 Pipe Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300

positionASME IX 2 ¾” x 5/8” Wall Pipe Test . . . . . . . . . . $400

positionAPI 6” Sch 40 Pipe Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300

positionAWS D1.3 Sheet Metal Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40

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Educación Básica para AdultosEducación Básica para AdultosEl programa Educación Básica para Adultos (ABE) en Eastern Wyoming College está situado en el Laboratorio de Habilidades de Aprendizaje. El ABE ofrece instrucción en el Desarrollo General de la Educación (GED), capacidad adulta de leer y escribir, inglés como una segunda lengua (ESL) y civilismo. El programa es un programa educacional centralizado en los estudiantes, individualizado, objetivo-orientado, y gratis al público en general. Para información adicional, favor de visitar el sitio de Internet de EWC.

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Learning Skills LabAdult Basic Education

Adult Basic EducationThe Adult Basic Education (ABE) program at Eastern Wyoming College is located in the Learning Skills Lab. The ABE offers instruction in General Education Development (GED), adult literacy, English as a second Language (ESL) and civics. The program is a student-centered, individualized, goal-oriented educational program and is free to the general public. For additional information please visit the EWC website.

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