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> Introduction to drawing
'< This course is intended to show
the basics of drawing. Students
will learn how to see, how to create
form using line, value (contrast),
hard and soft edges and the basics
of composition. Students must be
at least 16 years old. A supply list
will be furnished at registration.
Class is held for six Wednesdays,
-beginning Jan. 27, from 6:30-8:30
p.m. The cost is $75, S7O for mem
>bdrs. Call the Sawnee Center at
(770) 889-4977.
- Landscape design
Learn professional insights of
design and installation techniques.
Each student will have an individu
alized conceptual design created
for their yard. All designs address
shrub, tree and turf selections and
much more. Class is held for eight
Thursdays, beginning Jan. 21,
■ from 10 a.m. to noon. The cost is
$l2O, sllO for members. Call the
Sawnee Center at (770) 889-4977.
■Watercolor painting
This watercolor class is for the
beginner and intermediate student.
Concentration will be on technique
and color-mixing. A supply list
and a list of art stores will be fur
nished at registration. Class is held
for six Tuesdays, beginning on Jan.
26, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cost is
$75, S7O for members. Call the
Sawnee Center at (770) 889-4977.
Interior design for the home
owner
This comprehensive program is
specifically for those who want to
attain the flair and atmosphere of a
'professionally decorated home.
Learn the most common mistakes
and their solutions. Subjects will
include focal points, color palettes
and special effects and accessories.
Class is held for six Thursdays,
beginning Jan. 21, from 6:30-9
p.m. Cost is $195, $lB5 for mem
bers. Call the Sawnee Center at
(770) 889-4977.
i Children’s Drawing
Students will learn to trick their
brains into switching to the cre-
Parks and Recreation opportunities
Horseback riding
English and Western Riding
lessons, sponsored by Forsyth
County Parks and Recreation
Department, starts Monday,
Jan. 25. Classes for youth, 6-
,i(K will be 3:30-5 p.m.; 11 and
• Jip; will meet from 4:45-6:15
•p.m. The six-week program fee
is sl7s'and is held at Post
Winzer Farms on Sharon Road.
For information, call (770)
781-2215.-
- Line dance and Shag
...will be offered by the
Alpharetta Recreation and
Parks Department. Classes will
be held at the Alpharetta
Crabapple Government Center
on Thursdays from 6:30-7:30
p.m. (line dance) and 7:30-8:30
p.m. (shag) beginning Jan. 28.
The fee for a six-week session
of either is SBO for residents
and SIOO for non-residents.
Deadline for registration is
Jan. 25. For information, call
(678) 297-6160.
Beginner line dance classes
Every Wednesday for six
• weeks beginning Jan. 20 from
11- a.m. to noon, at the Bogan
Community Center in
Buford. The cost is S3O per
person. The instructor is Hazel
'Sturdivant. To register, call
•f 770 614-2060.
• * Beginning quilting
C Classes start on Jan. 21 from
‘0:30 a.m. to noon at Midway
• Park. Patterns taught will be
Patch, Ohio Star, Log
'Cabin, Dresden Plate and
*)Georgia State Block. The fee is
SSO. Call for a supply list. The
instructor is Jill Schneider. For
call the Forsyth
JCounty Parks and Recreation
Department at (770) 781-2215.
Beginning clogging
Forsyth County Parks and
‘Recreation Department is
offering clogging lessons on
evenings at
■ Midway Park on Post Road.
'The class meets from 5-5:45
and begins Jan. 20. The
instructor is Beckie Schelter.
J The fee for the eight-week ses
sion is $45. For information,
call (770) 781-2215.
■ I
S Senior citizen activities
Knjoy bingo, games, crafts,
covered dish luncheons and
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ative right side. They will begin to
observe their subjects more accu
rately and record those observa
tions more skillfully. They will
develop a better understanding of
the design elements of line, shape,
space, texture, color and value.
Class is held for six Saturdays,
beginning Jan. 23, from 10-11:30
a.m. Cost is $75, S7O for members.
Supply list provided at registration.
Call the Sawnee Center at (770)
889-4977.
Acrylk painting for kids
Both observation skills in paint
ing from nature and still lifes, as
well as imagination in painting
expressionistically, will be used by
students in this class. Students will
become better acquainted with the
acrylic medium. Class is held for
six Saturdays, beginning Jan. 23,
from 12:30-2 p.m. Cost is $75, S7O
for members. Supply list provided
at registration. Call the Sawnee
Center at (770) 889-4977.
Homeßanc Mortgage
Corporation’s
...“A Better Way Home,” a free
class for first-time home buyers, is
scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 23,
from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at
Homeßanc’s central office, 5775-E
Glenridge Drive. Call (404) 303-
4083 for information or to register.
Chattahoochee Elementary
.. .will hold a Bingo fundraiser on
Friday, Jan. 29, from 6-9 p.m. The
cost is $5 per person to play all
night. Prizes donated by local mer
chants. For information, call (770)
781-2240.
Driver’s Education
...will be taught at Piedmont
Learning Center beginning in
January. There will be three ses
sions offered Jan. 23-Feb. 7, March
13-28 and April 17-May 2. Each
session is composed of 30 hours of
classroom instruction and six hours
of driving time. All courses will be
taught on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to
3 p.m. and Sundays from 1:30-
5:30 p.m. The cost is $277.75.
Students may pick up enrollment
day trips. Group meets first
and third Tuesday of the month
from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at
Midway Park. Day trips sched
ules are: Jan. 19, Fernbank
Museum; Feb. 16, Tour of
Governor’s Mansion; March
23, Cherry Blossom Festival.
For information, call Forsyth
County Parks and Recreation
Department at (770) 781-2215.
Creative clay classes
...for youth and adults will be
taught at Midway Park.
Techniques being taught will
be wheel, slab, coil, hand built,
carving and glazing. There will
be two classes for youth and
two for adults. Classes will
begin Jan. 15. For information,
call the Forsyth County Parks
and Recreation at (770) 781-
2215.
Low-impact aerobics
The Cumming Recreation and
Parks Department has expand
ed its aerobics class to include
evening classes as well as
morning classes.
Come join the fun on
Mondays and Wednesdays,
from 5:45-6:45 p.m at the
Cumming Recreation and Parks
Department office building.
This adult class will cost S2O
per four-week session. The
instructor will be Lisa Ingram
Bennett.
Sessions are as follows:
Session I: through Jan. 27
Session II: Feb. 1-24
Session III: March 1-24
Session IV: March 29 - April
21
For information, call (770)
781-2030.
Low-impact aerobics and
body sculpting
...will be offered by the
Cumming Recreation and Parks
Department, Monday,
Wednesday and Friday, from
8:30-9:30 a.m., for adults, at
the Cumming Municipal build
ing. Cost of the class is S2O
per four-week session.
Instructor is Lisa Ingram
Bennett.
Watercolors
...will be offered by the
Cumming Recreation and Parks
Department, through Jan. 25,
from 4:30-6 p.m. Cost is $55
per four-week session.
Instructor is April Arnett.
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forms in the guidance office at
their school or call Nathan’s
Driving School at (770) 234-9956.
Lanier Tech
...Adult Learning Center holds
daily GED Prep classes and pre
liminary testing; evening classes
on Tuesday and Thursday com
mencing Jan. 20; basic skills
instructions; ESL classes resume
Jan. 20, Monday-Wednesday, from
9 a.m. to noon and 5-8 p.m. For
information, call (770) 781-6987.
American Legion Auxiliary
...Unit 307 will be serving
brunch on Sunday, Jan. 17, from
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the VFW Hall
on Hwy. 9 in Cumming. Adults
cost $3.50; children under 10 are
$2. Proceeds benefit the communi
ty projects.
1999 Georgia Horse Fair
...will be held at the Georgia
National Fairgrounds on Jan. 23-
24. There will be demonstrations
by vets, farriers, saddle markers,
riders and trainers. Admission is
$lO per day; children 10 and under
and free.
Georgia Singles winter dance
...will be held on Friday, Jan. 29,
from 8 p.m. to midnight at the
Wyndham Garden Hotel in
Marietta. Admission is $lO at the
door. Semi-formal attire. For infor
mation, call (770) 850-0233.
Xi Alpha Chapter
...of Beta Sigma Phi will meet on
Tuesday, Jan. 26, at the home of
Darlene Schilf at 7:30 p.m. The
Clay
...will be offered by the
Cumming Recreation and Parks
Department for four weeks.
Instructor is April Arnett.
Writing your memories
Write some of your memories
to share with your family, now
and in years to come. Students
will write, read and discuss
individual writing. You’ll get
suggestions for topics, organi
zations and ways to make your
writing come alive. The class
will be held through Jan. 26 on
Tuesdays, from 7-8:30 p.m.
The class costs S2O per four
week session. The instructor
will be Ruth Zehfuss. To pre
register, call (770) 781-2030.
Adult self-defense
...will be offered through Jan.
18, from 7-8:30 p.m. on
Mondays at the City Park
Annex building. The cost is
S3O. The instructor will be
Tony Estes. For information on
any of the classes listed above,
call (770) 781-2030.
Kid’s Night Out
Great opportunity for parents
to enjoy an evening out while
their kids have fun too.
Children will spend the night
making crafts, playing games
and much more. Refreshments
provided. Fee $lO supplies
included. Class starts 6:30-
9:30 p.m. at Midway Park
Community building on
Fridays, Jan. 22. For more
information, call Forsyth
County Parks and Recreation
Department at (770) 781-2215.
Adult oil painting or pastels
...will be offered by the
Cumming Recreation and
Parks Department on
Wednesdays through Feb. 10,
from 2-4:30 p.m. Cost is $75
per six-week session. There is
a materials list. Ages 18 and
older. The instructor is Rick
Rennick. Location is at the
Cumming Municipal building.
For information, call (770)
781-2030.
Simple drawing pencil and
charcoal
...will be offered by the
Cumming Recreation and
Parks Department on
Wednesdays through Feb. 10,
from 6-8 p.m. for ages 12-17
program for the evening will be
“fashions to go.” For information,
call Vickie Wagnon at (770) 945-
0175.
Forsyth County AARP Chapter
#2386
... will hold its Jan. 22 meeting at
11 a.m. in Building “D” First
Baptist Church Family Life Center.
The Board of Directors will meet
at 10 a.m. James Panuska and his
dog “Herbert” will present a K-9
Assistance Program. A light lunch
will be served for $4. Make reser
vations by calling (770) 889-4253,
(770) 475-6030 or (770) 887-3277.
Civitan membership social
Learn more about the Cumming
Civitan Club at this lunch and con
versation social at the Sawnee
Center on Thursday, Jan. 21, from
12:15-1:30 p.m. Find out what
makes this club tick. For reserva
tions, call (770) 887-0540.
The Republican Women of
Forsyth County
...will meet on Monday, Jan. 18,
at 11 a.m. at O’Charley’s. Please
send 1999 dues in the amount of
sls to Cathy Jordan.
Business After Hours
The Dawson County High
School VoTech Department will
host the first 1999 Dawson
County Chamber of Commerce
“Business After Hours” on
Thursday, Jan. 21.
Community blood drive
... sponsored by “Back to
Action” Chiropractic will be
years. Cost is $65 per six
week session. There is a mate
rial list. For information, call
(770) 781-2030.
Guitar lessons
...will be offered by the
Alpharetta Recreation Dept.
The instructor will be Skip
Runte. For information on
lessons, call (770) 998-4626.
Adult drawing
...will be offered by the
Cumming Recreation and
Parks Department on
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held on Saturday, Jan. i 6, from
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. LifeSouth
Donor T-shirt will be available
for all donors and a free choles
terol screening.
Shepherd Center
...will host a Multiple Sclerosis
seminar on Saturday, Jan. 30.
The free seminar is open to peo
ple with MS, their families and
friends. It will be held at
Shepherd’s Callaway
Auditorium, 2020 Peachtree
Road, N.W. in Buckhead, from
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For infor
mation, call (404) 350-7392.
Hand in Hand Hospice
...a service of Northeast
Georgia Health System Inc., will
be holding its next training ses
sion for new volunteers from 9
a.m. to 1:30 p.m., on Monday
through Friday, Jan. 25-29, at
the Gainesville Hand in Hand
office at 2150 Limestone Pkwy.
Volunteers are needed to sit with
patients, run errands, provide
relief for family members or
work in the office. For informa
tion, call (770) 533-8556.
Forsyth/Dawson/Lumpkin
Alliance for the Mentally 11l
Support group for the family
and friends of the mentally ill
will hold its monthly meeting at
7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 25 at
125 North Corners'Pkwy, in
Cumming. For information, call
(770) 887-0058.
Free depression support
group
...offered by the Appalachian
Family Services Inc., is for
depressed individuals meets on
the fourth Thursday of each
month at Northside Hospital-
Cherokee in Canton at 7 p.m.
Other free support groups,
including anxiety, self-esteem,
grief, cancer and more are also
available. For information, call
(770) 592-6515.
cardioACTIVES
...will be held on Thursday,
Jan. 21, at 7 p.m. at Baptist North
Hospital, Mashburn Room. The
Thursdays through Feb. 11,
from 2-3 p.m. for ages 18 and
older. Cost is $65 per six
week session. There is a mate
rial list. For information, call
(770) 781-2030.
Wonderful world of draw
ing
...will be offered by the
Cumming Recreation and
Parks and Department on
Thursdays through Feb. 11,
from 4:30-6 p.m., for ages 6 -
11 years old. Cost is $65 per 6
week session, supplies includ-
topic will be Echocardiogrphy
and heart disease. The speaker
will be Pat Deßell, RDCS,
RCVT. For information, call Gail
Mize at (770) 889-1335 or
Evelyn Murphy at (770) 844-
3214.
Fibromyalagia support group
...will be held Monday, Jan. 25,
at 7 p.m. at the Episcopal Church
of the Holy Spirit. For informa
tion, call Gail Mize at (770) 889-
1335 or Evelyn Murphy at (770)
844-3214.
Free obesity seminar
...being offered on Thursday,
Jan. 21. Eight leading medical
experts will be featured on a
panel discussion for obesity and
weight loss presented by
Northside Hospital. The free
seminar will be held from 6:30-9
p.m. in Northside Hospital’s
Education Auditorium. The class
is designed for those who are sig
nificantly overweight to find
motivation and solutions. For
information, call (404) 303-3502.
ADD/ADHD/Learning dis
abled
...free seminars on unlocking
your childs potential without
medication. A. Martin Wuttke,
Clinical Director of the Institute
for Family Wellness, will speak
on how Neurofeedback combined
with a home-based education and
therapeutic program from the
National Association for Child
Development may help leave
negative labels behind. All semi
nars are 7:30-9 p.m. The dates
are: Jan. 28, Feb. 10 and Feb. 25.
For information, call (770) 395-
7526.
Winter ’99 nurturing pro
gram
...will be held on Tuesdays from
Jan. 19 through April 13, from
6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Episcopal
Church of the Holy Spirit of
Pilgrim Mill Road. A 12-week
positive parenting program
focusing on new skills, fresh
ideas and shared concerns. For
more information, call (770) 205-
1701.
ed. Instructor is Rick Rennick.
Location is Cumming
Municipal building.
Adult oil painting or pas
tels
...will be offered by the
Cumming Recreation and
Parks Department on
Thursdays through Feb 11,
from 7-9:30 p.m. Cost is $75
per six-week session. There is
a materials list. Ages 18 and
older. The instructor is Rick
Rennick. Location is at the
Cumming Municipal building.