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 nbulli@illinoistimes.com. Deadline Monday 12N for Thursday’s paper. Questions? Call Nan at 217-753-1724.
Arts & Crafts
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.
BEGINNER’S EARRING CLASS Wednesday, August 25, 5:30-7:00pm at La Bead, Oh (1500 South Sixth Street). $15.00. 217-544-8473 to register. Learn techniques such as making loops, twisting wire, & using jewelry tools to make two pairs of dangle earrings. Kit: $15.
TUBE BRACELET Tuesday, August 31, 6:00 - 8:30pm at La Bead, Oh (1500 South Sixth Street). $15.00. 217-544-8473 to register. Fun, easy bracelet using peyote stitch wioth delicas. Level: beginner. Materials: $10.00
Dance, Music, Theater, FIlm
BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES Nelson Center at Lincoln Park. Wednesdays, September 1 - October 6, 2010. Basic Ballroom - 6:00 - 7:00pm (Prereq: None) Basic West Coast Swing - 7:15 - 8:15pm (Prereq: None) ChaCha/Tango I - 8:30 - 9:30pm (Prereq: Basics) Ron & Paula’s Ballroom Dancing. 217-553-0446 (www.RonAndPaulaDance.com).
PIANO WORKSHOP WITH DENNIS ALEXANDER Saturday, September 11 9:00am-3:30pm at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church (2645 Old Jacksonville Road). Fee is $20 and includes lunch. Registration deadline: September 3. For information, contact Al Murphy at 217-787-7788 or amurphy@samuelmusic.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. Fundraisers
FRONTIERS INTERNATIONAL GOLF OUTING Saturday August 28, 1:00pm shotgun start at The Rail Golf Course. $100 registration fee. E- mail your registration to Robert at rmoore1943@sbcglobal.net Proceeds fund scholarships for deserving Sangamon County students.
Miscellaneous
KITCHEN STARTER COMMUNITY CLASS Saturday, August 21 from 9:00-11:00am at 4823 Rodger Street, Springfield. Register in advance by calling showroom 217-529-9300. Free class for anyone interested in remodeling their kitchen and would like help considering where to start.
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
THE ARTIST’S WAY Beginning Wednesdays, August 18th at 7:00pm with Pat Meeter. Change your thinking, change your life by nurturing the divine within. Class size limited, please call. (www.unityofspringfield.com/ 217-523-5897).
Sports
GIRLS NIGHT OUT? Wanted: female bowlers for a fun Tuesday night women’s league. Starts September 7th, 6:30pm at Strike and Spare West. 4 man teams or individuals welcome. Call Rhonda at 217-496-2534.
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