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Adult Programs - Summer 2008
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Education & Learning
Ukulele, Beginning
A unique and inexpensive way to have musical fun with family and friends. A ‘take anywhere’ instrument anyone can play with easy and simple instruction.
Students must bring their own ukulele. For more information about the class or
purchasing a ukulele call 425-3786
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 54795 |
Tues |
June 10 - July 15 |
6:00 - 7:00 pm |
Age: 10 & over
Location: McClelland Center, 951 Delaware
Fee: $25 in-city, $30 out-of-city
Instructor: James Lee and Mike Davenport
Buying/Renting Residential Property/Landlord
Rights
Want to get return on your investment? Save money on insurance, tax filing,
and professional assistance. For new or experienced investors interested in
buying and understanding rental property for income or retirement and the rights
of being a landlord. Also discuss rents, codes, fi nancing, appraisals, leverage,
rental agreements, property condition, smoke detectors, water heaters, credit
form and more.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 54197 |
Tues |
June 10 - 24 |
6:30 - 9:30 pm |
Age: 18 & over
Location: Woman’s Club Building, 835 21st Ave.
Fee: $36 in-city, $41 out-of-city
Instructor: Don Samec
Residential Landlord-Tenant Act & Laws
New or experienced landlord? Learn about local and federal discrimination
laws, landlord/tenant rights, rental agreements and leases, codes, tenant
selection, evictions, etc. Handouts and forms on rental agreements, property
condition report, smoke detectors, water heaters and applications. Class
provides knowledge not legal advice.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 54196 |
Sat |
July 19 |
9:00 am - 3:30 pm |
Age: 18 & over
Location: Recreation Building, 2920 Douglas St.
Fee: $30 in-city, $35 out-of-city
Instructor: Don Samec
Bring a sack lunch.
Excel Introduction
Manage your household budget, learn a new skill for the office, chart your
weight or estimate what your trip will cost. With Excel you can do all of these and
more. Get hands-on experience in setting up spreadsheets and understanding
how they work. Gain experience in creating formulas and functions as well as
charting your results.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 53095 |
Tues |
June 10 - 24 |
6:00 - 8:30 pm |
Age: 14 & over
Location: Kelso High School, 1904 Allen Street
Fee: $44 in-city, $49 out-of-city
Instructor: Billie Bevers
Computer Basics
This course is a friendly introduction to the world of computers using the
Windows Operating System. Gain experience while you learn terminology,
functions, hardware, and software basics with hands-on practice. Learn the
basis of the Windows desktop environment along with control panel settings and
basic file management. Review and practice word processing basics and look
at other Windows-based programs. Designed for those with little or no computer
background.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 53045 |
Thur |
June 5 - 19 |
6:00 - 8:30 pm |
Age: 14 & over
Location: Kelso High School, 1904 Allen Street
Fee: $44 in-city, $49 out-of-city
Instructor: Billie Bevers
Spanish, Beginning Conversational
Have fun while learning basic Spanish vocabulary, grammar and phrases, for
use while traveling or in the workplace. Instructor has experience teaching at
college and for the Ethnic Support Council.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 54301 |
Thurs |
June 5 - July 24 |
6:00 - 7:00 pm |
Age: 18 & over
Location: Woman’s Club Building, 835 21st Ave.
Fee: $35 in-city, $40 out-of-city
Instructor: Jovita Potter
Dog Obedience 101
Designed for dog’s ages 3 months thru adult. This class will help you to teach
your dog basic manners including sit, down, stay, come, walk or lead without
pulling, and ‘leave it’. Behavior problems (jumping, barking, digging, chewing)
will be addressed. Dogs must have rabies vaccination.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 53546 |
Mon |
June 9 - 30 |
6:30 - 7:30 pm |
Age: 14 & over
Location: McClelland Center, 951 Delaware
Fee: $40 in-city, $45 out-of-city
Instructor: Dorothy Webb
Dance & Activity
Belly Dancing, Beginning
Discover bellydancing as a form of aerobic and muscle toning exercise. Learn
the foundations of slow and fast movements, muscle isolations, shimmies,
and playing finger cymbal rhythms to bellydance music. Wear loose fitting,
comfortable clothing. Fun for any ability level. Instructor has 26 years teaching
experience. First timers will need to purchase a set of finger cymbals for use
beginning with the fourth class.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 53096 |
Wed |
June 4 - July 16 |
6:00 - 7:00 pm |
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No class July 2 |
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| 53097 |
Wed |
July 23 - Aug 27 |
5:15 - 6:15 pm |
Age: 16 & over
Location: McClelland Center, 951 Delaware
Fee: Per session - $45 in-city, $50 out-of-city
Instructor: Terrie Phillips
$15 supply fee due to instructor (finger cymbals).
Belly Dancing, Intermediate
Learn variations of basic movements and new dance combinations. Class will
also include turning dance movement into dances, introduction to veil dancing,
and new finger cymbal rhythms. Please wear loose fi tting, comfortable clothing.
Prerequisite is beginning bellydancing or previous bellydancing classes.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 53145 |
Wed |
June 4 - July 16 |
7:15 - 8:15 pm |
| 53146 |
Wed |
July 23 - Aug 27 |
6:30 - 7:30 pm |
Age: 16 & over
Location: McClelland Center, 951 Delaware
Fee: Per session - $45 in-city, $50 out-of-city
Instructor: Terrie Phillips
Belly Dancing, Advanced
For students that want to specialize in bellydance with choreography, group
dancing, and using props for creative stage performance. Advanced veil and
dance movement techniques with varied rhythms are incorporated into style and
dance presentation. Focus on learning and practicing for dance in various venues
and participate in class dance projects.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 53195 |
Wed |
July 23 - Aug 27 |
7:45 - 8:45 pm |
Age: 16 & over
Location: McClelland Center, 951 Delaware
Fee: $45 in-city, $50 out-of-city
Instructor: Terrie Phillips
Hula
Learn the various types of Hawaiian dance: Hula Kahiko and Hula Auana as well
as the costumes used for each. Then learn the basic foot and hand motions, and
complete choreographies.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 54096 |
Tues |
June 10 - July 15 |
6:30 - 7:30 pm |
| 54097 |
Tues |
July 22 - Aug 26 |
6:00 - 7:00 pm |
Age: 16 & over
Location: McClelland Center, 951 Delaware
Fee: Per session - $25 in-city, $30 out-of-city
Instructor: Kate Denman
Line Dancing
Line dancing is an activity that provides physical fi tness, increases memory skills
and promotes social skills. Instructor has 23 years of experience teaching. Learn
line dancing to all styles of music. It’s not just country anymore. Practice CD is
included in class fee. No partner needed.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 52496 |
Thurs |
June 12 - July 10 |
6:00 - 7:30 pm |
| 52497 |
Mon |
June 9 - July 14 |
6:30 - 8:00 pm |
Age: 16 & over
Fee: Per session - $25 in-city, $30 out-of-city
Instructor: Rhonda Goldsmith
Skill: Beginner
Location: McClelland Center, 951 Delaware
Skill: Intermediate
Location: Square Dance Hall, 1041 Industrial Way
Lunch Hour Line Dancing
A very basic line dancing class. Line dancing is a great social activity that
provides physical fitness and helps increase memory skills. Learn easy moves to
all styles of music. No partner needed. Practice CD included in class fee.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 54296 |
Wed |
June 4 - 25 |
12:00 - 1:00 pm |
Age: 18 & over
Location: Square Dance Hall, 1041 Industrial Way
Fee: $15 in-city, $20 out-of-city
Instructor: Rhonda Goldsmith
West Coast Swing, Beginners
This class is designed to give the beginning west coast swing dancer a firm
foundation for this challenging dance style. Lots of practice time on the basics.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 52695 |
Tues |
June 3 - 24 |
7:30 - 8:25 pm |
Age: 16 & over
Location: Woman’s Club Building, 835 21st Ave.
Fee: $25 in-city, $30 out-of-city
Instructor: Glenn Woods
Night Club, Two Step Beyond Beginning
Review the basics then explore new tricks and combinations. Learn how to
execute ‘breaks’ and combine them with turns into complex patterns.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 52696 |
Tues |
June 3 - 24 |
6:30 - 7:25 pm |
Age: 16 & over
Location: Woman’s Club Building, 835 21st Ave.
Fee: $25 in-city, $30 out-of-city
Instructor: Glenn Woods
Art & Enrichment
Nutrition Tips for Heart Health
Learn fundamental diet and lifestyle changes you can make to strengthen your
cardiovascular system. This information will be especially helpful to anyone with
a personal or family history of hypertension, high cholesterol, heart attack or
excess belly weight. Learn what you can do now to prevent heart disease later.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 54198 |
Wed |
June 18 |
6:00 - 8:00 pm |
Age: 18 & over
Location: Woman’s Club Building, 835 21st Ave.
Fee: $15 in-city, $20 out-of-city
Instructor: Dee Keller
Furniture Making
Learn basic furniture making techniques with stationary tools from an
experienced woodshop teacher. Once you learn the basics, you will work at your
own pace and make any project you desire. Supplies (wood, nails, glue) not
included, but use of all tools and equipment is. All skill levels welcome.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 53545 |
Tues |
June 3 - Aug 26 |
6:00 - 9:00 pm |
Age: 18 & over
Location: R.A. Long High School, 2903 Nichols Blvd.
Fee: $80 in-city, $85 out-of-city
Instructor: Chad Gruber
Soap Making
The art and craft of soap making is neither difficult nor mysterious. Discussion
on essential oils and natural ingredients. Take home soap samples. Receive
hands on experience and a sample taken home with you.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 53695 |
Mon |
June 23 |
6:00 - 8:00 pm |
Age: 16 & over
Location: Woman’s Club Building, 835 21st Ave.
Fee: $20 in-city, $25 out-of-city
Instructor: Pamela Blanton Tryon and Sheri Cooley
$5 supply fee due to instructor at class.
Basket Weaving
Learn the art of twined reed basketry while making a simple trivet. Advance your
skills by making an egg basket by learning the art of ribbed basketry.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 54195 |
Wed |
June 25 - July 9 |
6:00 - 8:00 pm |
Age: 14 & over
Location: Woman’s Club Building, 835 21st Ave.
Fee: $70 in-city, $75 out-of-city
Instructor: Pamela Blanton Tryon
$15 supply fee due to instructor at first class.
Pine Needle Basketry
Learn the art of pine needle raffia basketry. The intricate teneriffe center looks
more difficult than it really is. Leave with completed ornament and the skills and
materials to make your own basket.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 54145 |
Mon |
June 9 - 16 |
6:00 - 8:00 pm |
Age: 18 & over
Location: Woman’s Club Building, 835 21st Ave.
Fee: $45 in-city, $50 out-of-city
Instructor: Pamela Blanton Tryon
$5 supply fee due to instructor at class.
Planning a Home Greenhouse
Learn practical options for constructing or purchasing a hobby greenhouse and
how to get the most fun and benefit from greenhouse ownership. Construction
topics included are structure, glazing, worthwhile features, plant support,
environmental control and maintenance. Greenhouse usage topics will include
choice of plants for pleasure and food, plant health and growth, pest control,
automation, and hydroponics for the hobby greenhouse.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 52650 |
Wed |
June 11 - 18 |
6:30 - 8:30 pm |
Age: 18 & over
Location: McClelland Center, 951 Delaware
Fee: $20 in-city, $25 out-of-city
Instructor: Tom Karasek
Women’s Health: Managing Menopause
Do you have hot flashes, night sweats, headaches, irritability, and can’t
remember where you put your keys? Learn the physiology behind menopause
and what you can do to help yourself or a loved one through this major life
transition. A brief overview of dietary, herbal, HRT, and bioidentical hormone
options will be included.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 54245 |
Wed |
July 16 |
6:00 - 8:00 pm |
Age: 18 & over
Location: Woman’s Club Building, 835 21st Ave.
Fee: $15 in-city, $20 out-of-city
Instructor: Dee Keller
Sports
Ultimate Frisbee Summer League
Ultimate Frisbee is a mixture between soccer and football using
a Frisbee and is a great way to get into shape. Teams will be put
together using the self-evaluation form filled out by individuals at the
time of registering. The league includes all ability levels so come
take part in one of the fastest growing sports around.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 52185 |
Wed |
June 11 - July 30 |
6:00 - 8:30 pm |
Age: 18 & over
Location: Roy Morse Park, 373 Morse Parkway
Fee: $20 per person
Golf Lessons
This is a great class for beginning golfers or for those who have not
had lessons on proper golf swing techniques. All equipment and balls
provided. Instructor is a P.G.A. Professional. Sign up at Longview
Parks & Recreation Offi ce, 2920 Douglas Street.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 52178 |
Thurs |
June 5 - 26 |
6:00 - 7:00 pm |
| 52179 |
Tues |
July 1 - 22 |
5:30 - 6:30 pm |
| 52180 |
Tues |
July 1 - 22 |
7:00 - 8:00 pm |
| 52181 |
Tues |
Aug 5 - 26 |
6:00 - 7:00 pm |
Age: 14 & over
Location: Mint Valley Golf Course, 4003 Pennsylvania
Fee: Per session - $50 in-city, $55 out-of-city
Instructor: Joe McLaughlin
Men’s E/Rec Mud Bowl Results
Congratulations to the Raptors for taking 1st place, All Out Sewer and
Drain for taking 2nd place, and Demon Dawgs for taking 3rd place. Thank
you 3M Construction, All Out Sewer and Drain, Columbia Funeral Homes,
Courtesy Flush, Demon Dawgs, Lone Fir Bar and Grill, Raptors, Stick
Swingers, The Cheez, and The Manglers for participating.
Men’s E/Rec Spring Training Results
Congratulations to The Cheez for taking 1st place, Sensaria for taking
2nd place, Raptors for taking 3rd place, and M&M Transport for taking 4th.
Thank you 3M Construction, All Out Sewer and Drain, Club 23, Columbia
Funeral Homes, Demon Dawgs, Five Rivers Construction, Frosty’s, Lone
Fir, M&M Transport, Outsiders/The Hangout, Raptors, Sensaria, The
Cheez, and The Manglers for participating.
www.leaguelineup.com/longview-kelso
League Lineup is used for all adult sports for game times, field/court
assignments, game results, rainout information, game schedules, adult
sport contact information, and league standings. Access is free and a
great way to get adult sports information offered by Longview Recreation.
Softball
Fall Mixed (co-ed) Slowpitch Softball League
USSSA slow pitch softball league with divisions formed by level of ability.
Double headers played with 10 games.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 52183 |
Mon,Wed, Fri |
Aug 4 - Sept 5 |
6:00 - 9:00 pm |
Age: 18 & over
Location: Roy Morse Park, 373 Morse Parkway
Fee: $365 per team
Fall Men’s Slowpitch Softball League
USSSA slow pitch softball league with divisions formed by level of ability.
Double headers played with 10 games.
| Session |
Day |
Date |
Time |
| 52184 |
Tues,Thurs |
Aug 5 - Sept 4 |
6:00 - 9:00 pm |
Age: 18 & over
Location: Roy Morse Park, 373 Morse Parkway
Fee: $365 per team
Roy Morse Park Slowpitch Softball Tournament Schedule
| Date |
Name |
Program |
Game Guarantee |
Cost |
| May 31 - June 1 |
Mixed Kick Off |
Mixed D/E |
4 |
$210 |
| June 14 |
Fab 5+5+5 |
3 Males/2 Females |
3 |
$100 |
| June 28 - 29 |
Summer Solstice |
Men’s D/E |
4 |
$210 |
| July 19 - 20 |
Summer Celebration |
Mixed D/E |
4 |
$210 |
| July 26 - 27 |
Sun Classic |
Men’s E |
4 |
$210 |
| August 16 - 17 |
Men’s D State |
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| August 23 |
Mixed Madness |
Mixed D/E |
3 |
$190 |
| Sept 6 - 7 |
Master’s Tournament |
50s & over |
4 |
$210 |
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