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Door County Learning in Retirement 2021 FALL COURSE CATALOG Online Registration Door County Learning nwtc.edu/LIR in Retirement 920-746-4947 Registration Assistance by Appointment Email: [email protected] August 17, 18, 19 2021 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Or by appointment Mail/Drop-Off Registrations Accepted 2021-2022 WELCOME TO DOOR COUNTY LEARNING IN RETIREMENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS PURSUE YOUR LOVE OF LEARNING elected at the Annual Membership meeting in the Spring of each year President Door County Learning in Retirement is dedicated to facilitating Jim Mitsche • 920-445-9847 quality, lifelong learning in an open, ongoing forum for older adults Vice President in Northeastern Wisconsin. DCLIR presenters and coordinators are Fran Uteg • 706-781-5900 all volunteers. Treasurer Deborah Rosenthal • 920-659-3279 • DCLIR is sponsored in partnership with Northeast Secretary Wisconsin Technical College - Sturgeon Bay Campus. Pam Gillespie • 920-743-0210 • Fall 2021 classes will be provided In-person and on the Members at Large Zoom platform. An invitation with access to the Zoom Renee Bauernfeind • 920-746-4682 meeting will be distributed to class members by the Natalie Hagen • 920-495-5330 DCLIR office before the start date of each class. Suzanne Holvenstot • 920-743-1089 • DCLIR courses are peer led. Our courses are intended for Mary Koski • 920-493-9345 the enjoyment and self-development of the participants. Mary Beth Williams • 920-746-4070 NWTC Campus Manager MEMBERSHIP April A. Konitzer • 920-746-4904 • Door County Learning in Retirement is a membership-only organization. Members pay an annual fee of $70 with Fall 2021-2022 registration which covers both Fall and Spring semesters. COMMITTEES • Courses are open to registered members only. A membership can be purchased at any time. Past President Suzanne Holvenstot • 920-743-1089 REGISTRATION GUIDELINES Curriculum Co-Chairs Mary Koski • 920-493-9345 • Please register only for the classes you plan to attend. Fran Uteg • 706-781-5900 • You may register, pay, and manage courses online. DCLIR Treasurer Financial Chair • Mail or drop-off registrations are accepted with membership Deborah Rosenthal • 920-659-3279 fee ($70 annual). Checks payable to NWTC. Social Chair Natalie Hagen • 920-495-5330 • As members, you are free to take any class during the semester, Membership Co-Chairs as long as it remains open. Please check with the class Renee Bauernfeind • 920-746-4682 coordinator or DCLIR office. Suzanne Holvelnstot • 920-743-1089 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE DCLIR Administrative Assistants • Scholarships are available Dixie Luedtke Monica K. Nelson Contact the DCLIR office at 920-746-4947 or [email protected] DCLIR OFFICE and CLASSROOM: for more information. Room SC111. Closest entrance and parking is on South side of building. Handicapped spaces are available. Call the office for Wheelchair assistance. Door County Learning in Retirement NWTC 229 North 14th Avenue Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235 PHONE: 920-746-4947 E-MAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: nwtc.edu/LIR FACEBOOK: facebook.com/dclir COURSES BY DAY MONDAY WEDNESDAY 4 Aging & Driving 1 A Fine Kettle of Fish (6) 15 Crossroads: Shrublands 2 A History of Medicine 18 Fall Fishing - ADRC 7 Beer & Trains (2) 21 Getting Herbs into Your Life (2) 9 Butter Almond Toffee A 22 Google Docs (2) 10 Butter Almond Toffee B 28 How Volunteering Helps 14 Crossroads: Feeding Wildlife 29 Invasive Species 23 Halfway to the North Pole 32 Language Oddities (2) 25 Hiking the Camino de Santiago 33 Lionel Trains (2) 33 Lionel Trains (2) 38 Medicare Open Enrollment 35 Maker Space Creativity 44 Opportunities 37 Marketplace & Medicare 47 Quantum PC: Basics of Cybersecurity 46 Parallel 44 Winery Tour 62 Wild Mushrooms 48 Quantum PC: Basics of Wi-Fi 67 YMCA: Fall Prevention 51 Robert Frost - Recorded 68 YMCA: Fall Prevention 53 Strawberry Creek Hatchery – Tentative 70 YMCA: Moving for Better Balance 54 Strawberry Creek Hatchery – Tentative 73 YMCA: Strength Training for Every Body 69 YMCA: Land Arthritis 78 Energy Efficient Homes Tour (AM) 71 YMCA: Moving for Better Balance 79 Energy Efficient Homes Tour (PM) 76 Coast Guard: Before the Rescue TUESDAY THURSDAY 3 Abraham Lincoln (2) 6 At the Movies (3) 5 An Ounce of Prevention 8 Bicycle Maintenance – 11 Chinese Exercise (3) Nor Door Sports & Cyclery 12 Civilian Response to Active Shooter 13 Collage: Tear It, Cut It 16 Crossroads: Wetlands 17 Door County Land Trust: Hike Oak Road 20 German POWs in Door County 19 Fun with Watercolor 24 Healthy Living for Brain 27 How to Reach Your Toes 26 Hospice 101 30 Ireland and Its Poets 31 Know Us Before You Need US 34 Mah Jongg! (4) 33 Lionel Trains (2) 50 Quantum PC: Learn Apple/Mac Freyman Residence – Group A 52 Soap Making 36 Making Lox 55 Susan & Elizabeth 39 MM: Holiday Crunch 58 Tour of DC Habitat for Humanity 40 MM: Living on Social Security 61 Whodunit? (6) 41 MM: Tools to Safeguard Your Identity 64 World War I 42 Neighbor-to-Neighbor 72 YMCA: Strength Training for Every Body 43 Open to Inner Self Through Reflective Writing 77 Coast Guard: Before the Rescue 49 Quantum PC: Computer Backup 56 Through the Lens FRIDAY 57 To Your Health (2) 45 Paper Basket Weaving (3) 59 Transportation Options 60 Vision Loss 63 Woodshop 101 (2) 65 Writing: Traits, Process 66 YMCA: Exploring Yoga Visit us at nwtc.edu/LIR Learning in Retirement 2 COURSES BY AREA OF INTEREST COOKING-GARDEN HOME 69 YMCA: Land Arthritis 9 Butter Almond Toffee A (AM) 70 YMCA: Moving for Better Balance 10 Butter Almond Toffee B (PM) 71 YMCA: Moving for Better Balance 36 Making Lox 72 YMCA: Strength Training for Every Body 46 Parallel 44 Winery/Vineyard Tour 73 YMCA: Strength Training for Every Body CRAFT-GAME-HOBBY HISTORY-CULTURE-GOVERNMENT 8 Bicycle Maintenance 1 A Fine Kettle of Fish (6) 13 Collage: Tear It, Cut It, Glue It 3 Abraham Lincoln as Commander-in-Chief (2) 18 Fall Fishing for Perch, Walleye, and Bass 6 At the Movies: Cops (3) 19 Fun with Watercolor 7 Beer and Trains (2) 33 Lionel Trains in the 21st Century (2) 55 Susan & Elizabeth: 19th Amendment 34 Mah Jongg! (4) 64 World War I 35 Maker Space Creativity 76 Coast Guard: Before the Rescue 45 Paper Basket Weaving (3) 77 Coast Guard: Before the Rescue 52 Soap Making 56 Through the Lens of a Sports Photographer LANGUAGE-LITERATURE-WRITING 30 Ireland and Its Poets 63 Woodshop 101 (2) 32 Language Oddities (2) DOOR COUNTY FOCUS 43 Open to Inner Self Through Reflective Writing 20 German POWs in Door County 51 Robert Frost: America’s Popular Poet 28 How Volunteering Helps You Understand 61 Whodunit? (6) ALICE in Door County 65 Writing: Traits, Process & What it Means 44 Opportunities 58 Tour DC Habitat for Humanity MATH-SCIENCE-TECHNOLOGY 2 A History of Medicine ENVIRONMENT-NATURE 22 Google Docs (2) 14 Crossroads: Feeding Wildlife 47 Quantum PC: Basic Cyber & Internet Security 15 Crossroads: Shrublands 48 Quantum PC: Basics of Wi-Fi 16 Crossroads: Restoration – Wetlands 49 Quantum PC: Computer Backup 17 Door County Land Trust: 50 Quantum PC: Apple/Mac Device Hike Oak Road Nature Preserve 78 Energy Efficient Home Tour (AM) 29 Invasive Species with DCIST 79 Energy Efficient Home Tour (PM) 53 Strawberry Creek Hatchery Tour 54 Strawberry Creek Hatchery Tour SENIOR ISSUES 4 Aging and Driving 62 Wild Mushrooms of Door County 26 Hospice 101 and Advance Directives 74 Door County Land Trust: Ship Canal Hike (AM) 31 Know Us Before You Need Us 75 Door County Land Trust: Ship Canal Hike (PM) 37 Marketplace and Medicare HEALTH-FITNESS-SCIENCE 38 Medicare Open Enrollment 5 An Ounce of Prevention 39 MM Counselors: Holiday Crunch 11 Chinese Exercise for Seniors (3) 40 MM Counselors: Living on Social Security 12 Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events 41 MM Counselors: Safeguard Your Identity 21 Getting Herbs into Your Life (2) 42 Neighbor-to-Neighbor 24 Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body 59 Transportation Options for DC Residents 27 How to Finally Reach Your Toes 60 Vision Loss: When Glasses Don’t Help 57 To Your Health: Vitamin/Mineral Supps 66 YMCA: Exploring Yoga TRAVEL 23 Halfway to the North Pole 67 YMCA: Fall Prevention 25 Hiking the Camino de Santiago 68 YMCA: Fall Prevention Visit us at nwtc.edu/LIR Learning in Retirement 3 COURSE LOCATION COURSES BY PLATFORM ADRC: AGING AND DISABILITY IN-PERSON CLASSES RESOURCE CENTER OF DOOR COUNTY Course # Title 916 N 14th Ave Sturgeon Bay 1 A Fine Kettle of Fish CROSSROADS AT BIG CREEK 2 A History of Medicine 2041 Michigan St Sturgeon Bay 3 Abraham Lincoln as Commander-in-Chief DNR STRAWBERRY CREEK CHINOOK 4 Aging & Driving FACILITY (HATCHERY) 6 At the Movies: Cops - The Good, County Rd U & Strawberry Lane the Bad, and the Harry Sturgeon Bay 7 Beer & Trains 8 Bicycle Maintenance DONALD & CAROL KRESS 9, 10 Butter Almond Toffee (A & B) PAVILION (LIBRARY) 7845 Church St Egg Harbor 12 Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events 13 Collage: Tear It, Cut It, Glue It DOOR COUNTY HABITAT 14 Crossroads: Feeding Wildlife FOR HUMANITY 15 Crossroads: Shrublands 410 N 14th Ave, Sturgeon Bay 16 Crossroads: Wetlands DOOR COUNTY COUNTY LAND TRUST 17 Door County Land Trust: (OAK RD NATURE PRESERVE) Hike Oak Road Nature Preserve 6391 Oak Rd Sturgeon Bay 18 Fall Fishing for Perch, Walleye, and Bass 19 Fun with Watercolor DOOR COUNTY LAND TRUST (STURGEON BAY SHIP CANAL 22 Google Docs NATURE PRESERVE) 27 How to Finally Reach Your Toes 5340 Lake Lane & 5200 Lake Lane, 31 Know Us Before You Need Us Sturgeon Bay 33 Lionel Trains 34 Mah Jongg! DOOR COUNTY YMCA (SB) 35 Maker Space Creativity 2041 Michigan St Sturgeon Bay 36 Making Lox FREYMAN HOME 38 Medicare Open Enrollment: