CLASSES & FUNDRAISERS
$10 a week for 30 words. To place your ad, contact your display rep or e-mail your ad and contact information to [email protected]. Deadline Monday 12N for Thursday’s paper. Questions? Call Nan at 217-753-1724. Arts & Crafts
ART AT HOME Third Thursdays of the month. Advanced registration required. $6 per person. Contact Katie Rasmussen, 217-523-2631, [email protected] Springfield Art Association invites all area home school organizations to a guided presentation and craft project.
BEGINNER’S BRACELET CLASS Wednesday, August 18, 5:30-7:00 pm at La Bead, Oh (1500 South Sixth Street) $15.00. 217-544-8473 to register. Learn basic techniques such as using crimp beads and adding a clasp to a strung bracelet. Kit: $10.00.
CRYSTAL RINGS NECKLACE Thursday, August 5, 5:30-8:30pm at La Bead, Oh (1500 South Sixth Street). $30.00. 217-544-8473 to register. Make a beautiful multi-strand necklace with crystal beaded beads. No kit available; choose your own beads. Level: beginner.
FLOWER GARDEN RING Thursday, August 12, 5:30- 8:30pm at La Bead, Oh (1500 South Sixth Street). $30.00. 217-544-8473 to register. Make a brightly colored seed bead & Czech glass ring with lots of movement. Level: beginner.
WATERCOLOR SOCIETY Saturday, August 14 and Sunday, August 15 at the Hoogland Center for the Arts. Workshop led by Karen Friedrich. Hosted by Sangamon Watercolor Society. For more information, contact Mary at [email protected] or visit www.sangamonwatercolor.com
Fitness
THE NIA TECHNIQUE Ongoing classes on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. Fitness with soul! Visit www.NiaSpringfield.com and take a peek at what’s waiting for you- cardio fitness that engages the body, mind and spirit.
KICKBOXING AND MORE Tuesdays/Thursdays 8:30am and 12:15pm. MidAmerica Karate, 3720 Hollis Drive, next to Midstate Gymnastics. 45-minute classes only $5. No Contracts. Call 217-971-2544 or e-mail [email protected]. Cardio, Strengthening, Balancing, Stretching. First class is FREE!
Fundraisers
FLEA MARKET FOR DOGS Sunday, August 8 11:00am-3:00pm at Capitol Canine Training Club (209 East Walnut, Chatham). More information: 217-483-2530 or www.capitolcanine.com Gently used dog items: toys, bedding, equipment, leashes, clothing, tasty homemade treats, and more.
JAMES HOFMAN FUNERAL BENEFIT To be held Sunday, August 1st, 2010 from 1:00pm-7:00pm at the VFW on Stockyard Road (2349 Stockyard Road). Food, Music, Silent Auction, Raffles. Support this Veteran! Join us, won’t you?
Miscellaneous
WRITERS WEEKLY WORKSHOP Why go it alone? This is a supportive, FUN environment devoted to helping everyone truly improve their writing. Membership is monthly or just drop-in. Prices, days, and times at www.RedSchoolMallStudio.com
Spiritual
SEVEN WEEKS TO PROSPERITY WITH SANDRA MCKENNA Sundays, July 11 to August 22 from 12 noon to 1pm at Unity Church (417 Cordelia) in Springfield. Walk-ins welcome. Love offerings graciously accepted (www.unityofspringfield/ 217-523-5897)
Sports
LEARN TO FLY! Professional flying lessons at nearby Jacksonville Municipal Airport. Relaxed atmosphere, flexible scheduling. Introductory flight is $50 plus discount on your first 10 lessons. 217-243-5824 www.jacksonvillemunicipalairport.com
