Adults 50 Plus September Through December

Fall 2017 Continuing Education FOR Course Catalog Adults 50 Plus September through December

Also includes information on: Adult Courses in Avon Lake, Lorain, North Ridgeville, Oberlin and Wellington Recreation and Fitness Center Opportunities

For Information: (800) 995-5222, Ext. 4148 (440) 366-4148 To Register: See Page 24 lorainccc.edu/ce50 The Center for LifeLong Learning

Experience LCCC through The Center for LifeLong Learning. The Center for LifeLong Learning offers non-credit programming that is designed especially for those who are at least 50 years old and/or retired. These non-credit courses and programs give adults 50 plus learning opportunities in computers, the Internet, estate planning, career enrichment, fitness and recreation, world cultures, astronomy, gardening, history, genealogy, antique collecting, creative writing and much more. All courses provide adults 50 plus the opportunity to attend classes with their peers.

Also, the Center for LifeLong Learning offers special half- Continuing education is also provided for Healthcare day, full-day and multiple-day field trips to many interesting Professionals working with older adults through the locations in and out of state. Many of these field trip Center for LifeLong Learning. adventures include an advance class held on the topic/site The Center for LifeLong Learning is affiliated with Oberlin that is to be visited. Some of these field trips are to special College and the Elderhostel Institute Network. cultural events in and around Cleveland.

(800) 995-5222, Ext. 4148

Career/ Life Planning Sessions Planned Giving Taken a “too” early retirement? You can give a gift that will last when you give to the LCCC Want to design your later work years and your Foundation. A gift given to the College will not only benefit retirement to be active and rewarding? students today, but will enhance the larger community as well, both now and in the future. Thus, the meaning and Want to work, but not with the same positive effect of the gift is multiplied many times over. pressures as before?

Want to explore new areas where your skills might Anyone can leave a gift to Lorain County Community be useful, and could make a difference? College. Gifts can be of any size and can be made for a purpose in keeping with the donor’s personal philosophy. Have any “itches” that need scratching? In collaboration with the Center for LifeLong Learning, Here are a few of the ways you can make a gift to LCCC: LCCC’s Employment and Career Center offers a number of services to community members for “second act” career and life planning: • Annual Fund • Career Boot Camps • Major Gifts • Designing Mid-Life Seminar • Long-Term Planned Gifts • Individual Counseling • Bequests Work is an important part of life, but its role changes over time. You can plan a retirement that is fulfilling • Major Planned Gifts and fun, explore new attitudes and ways of working, • Life-Income Gifts or design a life plan that combines work, leisure and/or • Other Gifts volunteerism. For more information, call LCCC’s Career Services For more information on how you can leave a gift to LCCC, at 366-4076 and ask to speak with call the LCCC Foundation at (440) 366-4039. the Career and Life Planning Specialist. Fall classes begin in September 1 www.lorainccc.edu

Continuing Education FOR Adults 50 Plus Fall 2017

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General Phone Number (800) 995-LCCC (5222) Armchair Travels ...... 2 Direct Dial Numbers (Area Code 440) Arts/Literature/Language ...... 2 Bookstore ...... 366-4055 Sean Crum: Art/History ...... 3 Bursar’s Office (Cashier) ...... 366-4045 Computers ...... 4 Center for LifeLong Learning ...... 366-4148 Computer Workshops ...... 5 Employment & Career Services ...... 366-4076 Financial/Wealth Management ...... 6 Enrollment Services ...... 366-7618 Health and Safety ...... 8 Fitness Center ...... 366-7423 History ...... 8 Library ...... 366-4026 History of Rock ’n’ Roll with Deb Wentz ...... 11 Lorain Learning Center ...... 233-7240 Miscellaneous ...... 13 Records ...... 366-4067 Physical Ed and Recreation ...... 13 Spitzer Conference Center ...... 366-4100 Religion ...... 14 Stocker Center Box Office ...... 366-4040 Carolyn’s Travels for Learning Vacations ...... 15 University Center ...... 366-4949 Other LCCC Programs for Adults 50 Plus ...... 17 University Partnership Ridge Campus ...... 366-4800 Hinckley/Strongsville ...... 18 Wellington Center ...... 647-1776 Kendal at Oberlin ...... 19 Lorain Learning Center ...... 20 Sprenger Towne Center ...... 20 A Short History University Partnership Ridge Campus ...... 21 The Center for LifeLong Learning was formed in 2000 by the merger of the Wellington Center ...... 21 Living and Learning Institute (LLI) and Lorain County Community College’s The Academy for Senior Studies (TASS). General Information ...... 23 A task force of members of both groups worked for over a year to Non-Credit Application/Registration Form ...... 24 determine the best way to merge LLI’s and TASS’s somewhat different approaches to offering courses and activities to people 50 and over. Merging the two groups combined the strengths of LLI’s peer-led group with the strengths and support of the staff of the Center for LifeLong Learning and Lorain County Community College. Affiliations with LCCC, The Fall 2017 Lorain County Community College Oberlin College and the Elderhostel Institute Network were maintained. Center for Lifelong Learning Schedule The Center for LifeLong Learning offers a rich smorgasbord of classes, LCCC offers non-credit continuing LCCC prohibits discrimination discussion groups and trips in convenient locations – LCCC, Avon Lake, education for older adults through against individuals. The College Brunswick, Lorain, North Ridgeville, Oberlin and Wellington. Participants the Center for Lifelong Learning. supports provisions of law specifying enrich their lives and enjoy each other’s company with: This catalog contains the most official nondiscrimination based on race, age, information for this session. LCCC color, sex, religion, disability, national • In-depth study and discussion in literature, art, science or reserves the right to repeal, change or origin or veteran status in administration world events. amend rules, regulations, tuition, fees; of its admission policies, educational • Excursions to plays, concerts, Cleveland’s sacred landmarks, to withdraw, add to or modify courses policies, employment practice, federal historic estates and gardens or the Cleveland Air Show. listed within; and to change instructor and state financial aid programs, assignments. procurement activities and other College • Classes to enrich daily living on computers, understanding LCCC is accredited by the North Central administered programs. investments, physical fitness and golf, or better driving. Association of Colleges and Schools. The LCCC Center for Lifelong Learning • Fun classes on becoming a mystery shopper, watercolor lessons, Accommodations for persons with schedule is published by LCCC, sharing travel adventures or making crafts, some classes to disabilities may be made through the 1005 N Abbe Road, Elyria, OH 44035. include grandchildren, too. Disability Services office, College Center, Room 234, phone (800) 995-5222, LCCC can be found online at The curriculum committee meets monthly, working with The Center for Ext. 4058. www.lorainccc.edu. LifeLong Learning’s program coordinator to plan, develop and implement the Center of LifeLong Learning’s courses and programs. Suggestions for programs and volunteers are always welcome.

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ARMCHAIR TRAVELS

Brazil Tour Manaus, Brazil, 1000 miles in from the East Coast. Also cruise on the Amazon and Rio Negro Rivers, sighting birds and animals and touring native settlements. Course Number: NSOC 282C Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4413 nnMon., 1-3 p.m. nnSept. 18 nnFee: $10 nnInstructor: Al Eaton nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219

Lorain’s “Really Religious Reid Avenue” Who would have guessed that one street, named for one of the city’s founding fathers, would become the most religious street in all of Lorain? Through the years, whether walking, riding a trolley, or later driving south from downtown, you could view from this one street nearly two dozen of Lorain’s religious foundations – Methodist, Baptist, Roman Catholic, Episcopal, Jewish, Moslem, ARTS / LITERATURE / LANGUAGE and more! Come along with us as we explore – from the comfort of our classroom at LCCC – the neighborhoods, the people, and Dichroic Glass Shaped Pendants Workshop the sacred edifices that gave soul to the city of Lorain. Glass fusing is an art form that provides a satisfying outcome the Course Number: NSOC 283C first time. Heating cycles fuse pieces of special colored glass giving Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4414 amazing results. In this class, you will make one or two glass nnMon., 1-3 p.m. pendants. Each piece will be one-of-a-kind. The beautiful pendant nnOct. 2 will be embellished with a silver bail. nnFee: $8 nnInstructor: David Simmer Course Number: NART 293C nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4362 nnFri., 1-3 p.m. Our Ohio – “the Home of Presidents” nnSept. 15 The United States of America has had fewer than 50 presidents in nnInstructor: Sheree Ferrato, Verite Stained Glass nnFee: $32 her 200+ years and yet eight of them have come from Ohio. We nnAdditional supply fee: $20 for first pendant and $10 for an optional learned in school facts like Ohio had the first president to die in second pendant office, the first grandson of a president to be elected, and that seven –– Payable to instructor: check, cash or credit card of them were Republicans. In this class we will go in a slightly nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 different direction – exploring the homes, historical landmarks, libraries, and research centers in Ohio that celebrate these men Mixed Mediums who became the leaders of our country. We will also reveal their Let’s do a watercolor with pen and ink enhancements! This will legacy through monuments and memorials that exemplify how take you to another level of watercolor painting. Uses the element these former presidents are uniquely remembered today. of a design for a background which facilitates greeting card motifs. Course Number: NSOC 284C The details from your imagination and use of the pen are sharper Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4415 than just the watercolor treatment. nnMon., 1-3 p.m. Supplies each student needs to purchase: nnNov. 6 • #140 watercolor paper nnFee: $8 • Watercolors nnInstructor: David Simmer nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 • Taklon #8 round brush • Micron black permanent ink pen #2 fine point • 1-inch sponge Course Number: NART 127C Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4360 nnSat., Noon to 3 p.m. Registration/Refund Deadline past? nnSept. 16 Call us to check for available seating. nnFee: $18 nnInstructor: Mary Jo Clark nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219

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Sean Crum: Fine Artist, Etcher, Teacher, Art Historian and Musician

Sean Crum has been a professional artist and musician for nearly 40 years. He has a The Classical Age of Ancient Bachelor of Art degree from Cleveland State University and a Master of Art degree from Greece: the Periclean Age Case Western Reserve University. He has received 34 art and educational awards, been The roots of western art are born in Greece featured in 12 One-Man shows, participated in nearly 40 group shows, and has been during the 5th century BC. This survey will accepted in over 50 juried shows. His work is in numerous collections including The cover the architecture of the Parthenon Pentagon Gallery, WVIZ TV Broadcasting Co., The North Ridgeville Arts Council, the and the sculpture of Polykleitos, Myron, collection of Patricia Heaton, and the Excalibur Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Sean has Phidias, and Praxiteles. conducted tours at the Cleveland Museum of Art and has done workshops and demonstrations for several organizations. Sean taught art, art history, and yearbook at North Course Number: NART 202C Ridgeville High School for 35 years and is now recently retired from public schools. Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4367 nnThur., 1-2:15 p.m. nnNov. 9 Art Deco: the Glamour of the Art of the Ancient Near East: nnFee: $12 Roaring ’20s From the Tombs of Sumer to nnInstructor: Sean Crum Art Deco is a style of visual art that the Gates of Babylon nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference became popular in the 1920s and The ancient Sumerian cities of Ur and Center #SP 219 1930s and influenced everything from Uruk introduced the first system of architecture to jewelry, furniture, and writing. They built towering ziggurats The Glory of Ancient Rome: fashion design. It represented luxury, crowned with temples and developed From Republic to Empire glamour, and exuberance in highly the earliest recorded law code. The great The genius of Roman engineering, refined crafted objects and buildings. cities of Babylon and Persepolis created architecture, sculpture, and painting is the subject of this discussion of how the Course Number: NART 295C magnificent artworks. This is a great beginning to any study of art history. Romans created vast interior spaces and Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4443 how they documented their life and their nnThur., 1-2:15 p.m. Course Number: NART 207C military exploits through their sculpture nnSept. 14 Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4365 nnFee: $12 nnThur., 1-2:15 p.m. and paintings. nnInstructor: Sean Crum nnOct. 12 Course Number: NART 203C nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference nnFee: $12 Center #SP 219 Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4368 nnInstructor: Sean Crum nnThur., 1-2:15 p.m. nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference nnNov. 30 Paleolithic and Neolithic Art: Center #SP 219 nnFee: $12 From Cave Paintings to the nnInstructor: Sean Crum First Stone Buildings nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference During the Paleolithic Period the earliest Center #SP 219 art discovered by cave dwelling humans dates from around 35,000 years ago. Picasso: Master of Modernism These took the form of small sculptures Pablo Picasso was one of the greatest in reindeer horn and animal bones and artists of the 20th century. He created mysterious cave paintings of the animals or co-created almost all of the most they hunted. During the later Neolithic influential movements of the early 20th period, people started to settle down century. He had a hand in the creation of in small agrarian communities and the Cubism, Collage, Abstraction, Surrealism, world’s first architecture appeared. The Land of the Pharaohs: The Art of Ancient Egypt and Dadaism to name but a few. His own career spanned many styles from Course Number: NART 296C A land of God Kings, richly endowed Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4430 his famous Blue Period to his Synthetic tombs, and beautiful temples is the focus Cubist Period. Art historian will present nnThur., 1-2:15 p.m. of this presentation. The stories of The nnSept. 28 a special program discussing this Great Pyramids and the discovery of nnFee: $12 controversial artist. nnInstructor: Sean Crum King Tut’s Tomb will thrill you. nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Course Number: NART 282C Course Number: NART 186C Center #SP 219 Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4369 Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4366 nnThurs., 1-2:15 p.m. nn Thur., 1-2:15 p.m. nnDec. 7 nn Oct. 26 nnFee: $12 nn Fee: $12 nnInstructor: Sean Crum nn Instructor: Sean Crum nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 Center #SP 219

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Basic Drawing Dichroic Glass Christmas Tree Ornaments Have you always wanted to learn to draw? Come and join us Workshop for this fun and easy basic drawing class. No experience needed. Glass fusing is an art form that provides a satisfying outcome the You will experience the excitement of drawing through learning first time. Heating cycles fuse pieces of special colored glass giving special techniques in dimensional shading which will make amazing results You will heat them up to 1500 degrees and fuse the subject come alive. Drawing fundamentals will be explored the pieces together using design infused dichroic glass, we will through demonstrations and examples. Group and individualized use glass frit and stringers to decorate a triangular green piece instruction will be utilized. Have fun while learning! of glass to be fused. In this class, you will make one or two glass Supplies each student needs to purchase: ornaments. Each piece will be one-of-a-kind. • Design 3800 drawing pencils, one of each: 2b, hb and 4h Course Number: NART 294C • General Sketchins pencil: 4B or 6B Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4416 • One large design kneaded eraser nnFri., 1-3 p.m. • One sketch pad, 11-inch by 17-inch nnNov. 3 nnInstructor: Sheree Ferrato, Verite Stained Glass • Exacto knife nnClass fee: $32 • Sandpaper pointer nnAdditional supply fee: $20 for first pendant and $10 for an optional • Mechanical pencil second pendant • Carpenter pencil or flat sketching pencil –– Payable to instructor: check, cash or credit card nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 Course Number: NART 192C Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4359 nnThur., 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. nnSept. 21 to Oct. 19 (5 Sessions) nnFee: $59 nnInstructor: Earl Smith Jr. nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219

Beginners Watercolor Pencils Series – NEW! No talent is needed, just your imagination. Start at the beginning with very basic techniques to introduce you to the medium of watercolor. The pencils give you control and versatility. You will learn about brushes, paper, style, all without previous experience. Supplies each student needs to purchase: • One pack of watercolor pencils • #140 watercolor paper • Micron pen .02 • Taklon round #8 brush Course Number: NART 119C Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4361 COMPUTERS nnMon., 1-3 p.m. nnSept. 25 to Oct. 16 (5 sessions) nnFee: $59 Facebook Fun(damentals) nnInstructor: Mary Jo Clark Does it feel like everyone you know is on Facebook? Aren’t sure nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 how to start? Have you joined and are now staring at Facebook’s homepage thinking: Now what? There’s no need to be intimidated! Beginners Pen and Ink In this class, we will learn how to use Facebook so that you can Start with the simple patterns and learn to put them together. We quickly come up to speed and start enjoying this wildly popular will sketch an outdoor winter scene suited to our location. Black social networking site. You will be able to find lost classmates, and white drawings are a great beginning. make new friends and connect with people who share similar Course Number: NART 115C interests. So come and learn how to use Facebook and then go Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4363 have some fun! nnSat., Noon to 3 p.m. Course Number: NCIS 137C nnOct. 28 nnFee: $18 Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4374 nnInstructor: Mary Jo Clark nnMon., 3-5 p.m. nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 nnSept. 11 nnFee: $14 nnInstructor: Christine Rhoades nnPrerequisite: Student must have a working Facebook account (login) nnYou may bring your laptop nnClassroom: Business Building Computer Lab #BU 202

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Basics in Computer and Internet Course Number: NCIS 104C Most people want to be able to the use the computer for basic Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4372 purposes, for instance: preparing personal or business letters, nnMon., 3-5 p.m. viewing information on the internet, sending emails and/or nnOct. 23 to Nov. 13 (4 sessions) nnFee: $61 banking services. Maybe you just want to keep in touch with family nnInstructor: Christine Rhoades and friends and only want basic training for your new computer. nnMaterials included in class fee Whatever your reasons, this is a course for beginners, preparing nnPrerequisite: What’s Hiding in Your Computer I you to become part of a community of computer users worldwide. nnClassroom: Business Building Computer Lab #BU 202 It is designed to teach beginning skills for the Windows 10 Operating System and the Internet, including the fundamentals of COMPUTER WORKSHOPS a search engine, email and Microsoft Word. It covers the basics of what a computer can do for you and how to use it more effectively. Intro to Windows 10 Have a laptop computer? Bring it to class with you! If you’re a first-time Windows 10 user looking for a guide to the Course Number: NCIS 107C basics of this new operating system, look no further. This tutorial Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4370 cuts through the confusing jargon and covers just what you need nnWed., 3:15-5:15 p.m. to know to get oriented with the new operating system. While nnSept. 20 to Nov. 8 (8 sessions) there are many new features, much remains the same and for nnFee: $140 nnInstructor: Christine Rhoades those who have used the Windows desktop before, the transition nnTextbook included with class fee to Windows 10 should be relatively painless. From the new nnClassroom: Business Building Computer Lab #BU 202 Microsoft Edge browser to the enhanced Start menu, discover how to tackle essential Windows 10 tasks. What’s Hiding in Your Computer I Course Number: NCIS 139C Spyware/Virus Removal Techniques & Computer Clean-up Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4373 Is your computer running slow, popping up unwanted windows, nnWed., 3-5 p.m. taking you to websites that you don’t want to go to? You may have nnSept. 13 unwanted guests scampering around in your computer. Spyware/ nnFee: $14 viruses play havoc with the smooth operation of your computer nnInstructor: Christine Rhoades nnClassroom: Business Building Computer Lab #BU 202 but did you know that they can gather information about your online trends and spending habits? Malicious programs can log your passwords, capturing and transmitting your personal data. More Facebook – a Power User’s Guide There are many types of spyware and viruses running loose within Facebook has become a part of our daily lives, from sharing pictures the internet. Learn how to keep your system clean by running to writing on our friend’s newsfeeds. Facebook can be thought of as spyware/virus removal programs and keep the snoops out. This is your home on the Internet. It is so addictive one can spend an entire the place to educate yourself and fight back. Every thing you need day learning this gigantic social network of newsfeeds, pictures and is right here. Don’t pay someone for spyware/virus removal. Do posts… or you can utilize some tricks that will give you the upper it yourself! This class teaches advanced methods, going deep into hand over other users and make you a Facebook power user. This computer cleanup. This course is not for the faint of heart but for class builds on the previous Facebook Fundamentals class and those who want to learn serious removal techniques. teaches you more of what makes Facebook valuable as a tool for planning events, playing games and engaging in various activities. Course Number: NCIS 105C Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4371 Course Number: NCIS 112C nnMon., 3-5 p.m. Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4375 nnSept. 25 to Oct. 16 (4 sessions) nnMon., 3-5 p.m. nnFee: $61 nnSept. 18 nnInstructor: Christine Rhoades nnFee: $14 nnMaterials included with class fee nnInstructor: Christine Rhoades nnClassroom: Business Building Computer Lab #BU 202 nnPrerequisite: Facebook Fundamentals; and working account (login) nnYou may bring your laptop nnClassroom: Business Building Computer Lab #BU 202 What’s Hiding in Your Computer II Spyware and viruses can invade your privacy, bombard you with pop-up windows, slow down your computer and even make your computer crash. In a continuation of what you’ve learned in Don’t forget about our “What’s Hiding I,” we will continue studying in-depth cleanup and maintenance techniques and build on the previous instruction convenient parking! of spyware/virus removal. Several high tech tools are discussed There are CLLL parking spaces available next to including firewall protection. This class also educates you on the Handicapped parking, to the right of the side the file structure and how to optimize your system by manually manipulating it. Also, gain knowledge of editing startup programs entrance of the Spitzer Conference Center. to reduce your computer’s boot up time.

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iPad Basics Retirement Planning Today Congratulations, you are now the proud owner of an iPad. Since Everyone needs to plan for retirement, and once you retire, you the iPad is one addictive device, your next step should be learning need to ensure your plan stays on track. Retirement planning has about its physical features and the accessories that come with it. taken on a much greater importance as people are living longer This includes the different buttons and ports, how to turn the device and retiring earlier, and many view retirement as a new and on and off and how to charge the battery, among other things. We fulfilling chapter to their life. Making your money last throughout will also cover the very basics, teaching you how to navigate the retirement has never been more challenging. During this two iPad and even how to organize and arrange the apps on the screen. session course, you will learn how to define retirement goals and So come and join us for this introductory iPad course. See you there. return from the class with practical information you can apply Course Number: NCIS 100C immediately in your personal lives. This educational course covers the complete planning process including retirement lifestyle Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4376 nnThur., 3-5 p.m. planning, income planning, strategies to manage investment nnOct. 5 risks, how to invest in and take money out of your company’s nnFee: $14 retirement plan, risk protection, using tax laws to your advantage, nnInstructor: Christine Rhoades how to determine the savings you will need to retire today or nnYou may bring your iPad in the future, and much more. Whether you are planning for nnPrerequisite: Must have iOS 9 and up nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 retirement, or already retired, this course will help you ensure you are on the right track. Class sizes are limited so register today. Take a Bite Out of iPad and Learn Its Secrets You may bring a spouse or a guest at no additional charge. Tuition includes one 235-page workbook. The iPad is an amazing and powerful device. Most people can use the iPad straight out of the box but miss out on hidden features Course Number: NCLL 292C and secret shortcuts. To help you do amazing things with it, this Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4378 class offers a collection of tips and tricks. If you have an iPad, or nnWed., 6:30-9:30 p.m. are considering buying one and want to learn more in-depth, then nnSept. 27 to Oct. 4 (2 sessions) come join us and unlock all that potential to get the most out of Section: DE02 / Class Number: 4379 Apple’s iPad tablet. nnTue., 6:30-9:30 p.m. nnOct. 3-10 (2 sessions) Course Number: NCIS 108C nnFee: $49 Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4377 nnInstructor: Tony D’Amico nnThur., 3-5 p.m. nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 217 nnOct. 19 nnFee: $14 Understanding Social Security nnInstructor: Christine Rhoades nnYou may bring your iPad This class is designed to bring retirees and people soon to retire nnPrerequisite: Must have iOS 9 and up current with the country’s state of Social Security. It’s intended nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 to be completely non-political. With politics taken off the table, we can, without emotion, explore and become familiar with the FINANCIAL / WEALTH MANAGEMENT system. This takes the fear out of the decision making process. We look at the real numbers of the financial soundness of Social Today’s Financial Schemes and Scams Exposed Security and its viability, so you can feel confident that it will be In a post Bernie Madoff era, the once highly regarded investment there for you when you take it, and no matter how long you live. advisor turned Ponzi schemer, exemplifies the dark underbelly of You will learn the terminologies involved, what your benefits are, the high flying financial world. Learn about current investment when you can take them, and basic claiming strategies. You will schemes that are impacting everyday Americans, such as Ponzi be educated on the different unique strategies that are available to schemes and annuity pyramids, just to name a few. Join other claim your benefit. We will look at the different factors that may financially curious individuals in learning today’s new financial help you make a decision, such as: tax on Social Security payments, advisor scams, and learn how to protect your hard earned savings. tax brackets, health, family history, family make-up (kids, no kids, etc.) The class also looks at certain special situations, like a focus Course Number: NCLL 176C on women, divorce, disability, and being a widow or widower. Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4429 Course Number: NCLL 297C nnTue., 9:30-11:30 a.m. nnSept. 12-19 (2 sessions) Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4380 nnFee: $25 nnThur., 6-8 p.m. nnInstructor: Joshua Ortner, CTFA nnOct. 19-26 (2 sessions) nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 nnFee: $39 nnInstructor: Wayne K. Maslyk, Jr., Certified Financial Planner nnMaterials included in class fee nnYou may bring your spouse or a guest at no additional charge, please call to make/spouse guest reservation nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219

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Monthly Grief Support Group Join us anytime! This group is open-ended and on-going.

1st Friday of the month · 10:30 a.m. to Noon

Facilitator: Laurie Mason, LISW, Bereavement Coordinator, Hospice of the Western Reserve

Location: Please join us for a Spitzer Conference Center, monthly grief support Room 219, group for older adult Lorain County widows and widowers Community College, adjusting to life without 1005 North Abbe Road, their spouse. Elyria, OH 44035

Swapping Stories, Making Connections

This monthly event is a story telling exchange. Have you ever felt uncomfortable telling a story? 4th Monday This is the place to come to work on your speaking & listening skills. There is always a friendly of the month, atmosphere consisting of adults of all ages who come for the love of story. It’s a wonderful 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. place to meet new people & develop your own personal way of Spinning a Yarn. Meet with other interested adults the 4th Monday of the Month (February through November) in the . August 28 Center for Lifelong Learning (check the entrance board for the specific room). You may try out a . September 25 story you would like to tell or just come and listen and immerse yourself in the stories of others. . October 23 Remember, our lives are made up of many stories, which should be shared with other friends and family. We hope to see you there. Everyone is welcome. . November 27 . January 22 Provided as a free community service. For more information, contact Donna Kuczynski at (440) 988-2307 or [email protected]

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HEALTH AND SAFETY HISTORY

One Day Class for AARP – Driver Safety JFK Assassination: the Search for Truth Develop safe, defensive-driving skills. This course offered by Instructor: Beverly Sadowski, B. A. in history and psychology AARP includes the following topics: physical change with age; and an M. A. in education from Baldwin Wallace University. Her interacting with traffic; accident prevention measures; adverse interest and involvement in reading about and researching the driving conditions and handling unexpected emergencies. Many Kennedy assassination has been a life-long passion. This course insurance companies will offer reduced rates for those who will present an overview of the events that occurred on November complete this course. 22, 1963: the pertinent facts leading up to the assassination, Course Number: NBDR 300C what happened during it, and immediately following it. It will cover the days, months, and years since this event up to the Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4381 nnFri., Noon to 4 p.m. present time and will provide students with information from nnSept. 8 a variety of sources and be presented through various formats. nnFee: $15 The assassination and the eventual impact on our history will nnInstructor: AARP qualified instructor be examined by studying the probable causes and individuals nnNon-members of AARP will pay additional $5 to instructor at the door involved. Material will include eyewitness accounts, direct nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 information from an FBI agent assigned to the case, a portion of films, photographs, research, government findings, and evidence Traditional Chinese Medicine gleaned through communication with numerous researchers. People meditate for a variety of reasons; stress relief, mental focus and acuity, inner peace, even lower blood pressure. This course Course Number: NHIS 107C will introduce a variety of techniques based on principles of Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4412 Traditional Chinese Medicine. Returning students welcome. nnMon., 10 a.m. to Noon nnSept. 11-25 (3 sessions) Course Number: NCLL 300C nnFee: $29 Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4428 nnInstructor: Beverly Sadowski nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 nnTues., Noon to 2:30 p.m. nnSept. 12-26 (3 sessions) nnFee: $32 Glory Days of Cleveland Professional Sports nnInstructor: Ted Smith We will go back in the time machine and visit the 1964 Cleveland nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 Browns, the 1948 Cleveland Indians, the 1976 Miracle of Richfield Cavaliers and much more. Prizes and a few surprises! Getting Started in Medicare If you are approaching age 65, or going on Medicare for the first Course Number: NHIS 137C time, this is your opportunity to gain a basic understanding of Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4385 how Medicare works and how it affects you. You will learn what nnTue., 10:45-11:45 a.m. nnSept. 12 to Oct. 10 (5 sessions) Parts A, B, C and D cover and what is not covered. You will learn nnFee: $21 the difference between a Medicare Supplement and a Medicare nnInstructor: Gerry Nemeth Advantage Plan. This class is designed to make Medicare easy to nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 217 understand and to have your questions answered before you need to register for it. Antique and Vintage Jewelry – Level 1 Course Number: NCLL 130C Ever wonder the exact age and value of a piece of a loved one’s Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4382 jewelry left to you? Or, do you have an interest in the history of nnTue., 6-7:30 p.m. jewelry? Participants will learn a brief history of jewelry and nnOct. 3 personal adornment. They will also learn to use basic appraisal nnFee: $10 tools through hands on demonstration. Learn clues to the age nnInstructor: Laura Mutsko, Mutsko Insurance Service and composition of jewelry pieces as well as jewelry vocabulary nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 terms. Participants can bring in their own jewelry for analysis and instructor’s evaluation. Instructor: Dr. Mari Halkovich specializes in Jewelry of the 1940s and is a member of the Gemological Oh NO! It’s been cancelled! Institute of America. Course Number: NHIS 134C We cancelled the course because we did not know Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4384 that you wanted it. Sometimes the best classes are nnThur., 10 a.m. to Noon cancelled when too many people wait until the nnSept. 14-28 (3 sessions) nnFee: $32 last minute to register. Please DO NOT WAIT. Avoid nnInstructor: Dr. Mari Halkovich disappointment and REGISTER early. nnClass size is limited nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 217

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Lorain County Community College’s Bass Library, Center Except for the films, presentations will last for about an for Lifelong Learning and Division of Social Sciences hour with adequate time set aside for audience questions and Human Services (History Department) have joined and discussion. All presentations and films are free and together again to present a second series commemorating open to the general public. the one hundredth anniversary of the First World War in This program is made possible in part by funding from the fall 2017. The Yanks Are Coming: America in the Great War Lorain County Community College Foundation. 1917–1919 will focus on America’s participation in the war and in the peace conference which followed.

PRESENTATIONS AT LOCAL LIBRARIES: PRESENTATIONS & FILMS AT LCCC:

The March Toward Total War: Germany’s A Mighty Endeavor: America’s Meuse-Argonne Doctrine of Unrestricted Submarine Warfare Offensive, September 23–November 4, 1918 and the Sinking of RMS Lusitania September 13 · 7 p.m. September 20 · Noon · Sandusky Public Library The Reaser Grand Room at Spitzer Conference Center October 16 · 7 p.m. · Avon Lake Public Library Presented by Dr. George N. Vourlojianis October 18 · 7 p.m. · Lakewood Public Library Film: “The Lost Battalion,” starring Rick Schroder November 1 · 7 p.m. · Medina Public Library September 20 · 7 p.m. Presented by Dr. George N. Vourlojianis The Reaser Grand Room at Spitzer Conference Center

Alvin C. York: A Doughboy of the First World War September 27 · 7 p.m. The Reaser Grand Room at Spitzer Conference Center Presented by John Perry

Film: “Sergeant York,” starring Gary Cooper October 4 · 7 p.m. The Reaser Grand Room at Spitzer Conference Center

One of History’s Noblest Dreams – The War to End Book Discussion: “Dead Wake” by Erik Larson All Wars and the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 September 26 · 7 p.m. · Avon Lake Public Library October 11 · 7 p.m. October 25 · 7 p.m. · Lakewood Public Library The Reaser Grand Room at Spitzer Conference Center Conducted by Dr. George N. Vourlojianis Presented by Dr. George N. Vourlojianis

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Antique and Vintage Jewelry – Level 2 Unique Lorain Part Two – “The Celebration The second class in this series builds on the topics covered in of National Hispanic Month” Antique and Vintage Jewelry Level 1. Participants will add to their Attracted by Lorain’s booming industrial base, immigrants have jewelry-related vocabulary, learn more clues to dating jewelry, and long found a home in this “International City.” The particular will examine antique pieces. Participants will use testing tools, section we will explore on this tour is called South Lorain. This and will determine the pricing of precious metals. All materials area was built in the late 1890s in conjunction with the huge new will be provided by the instructor. Participants are encouraged to adjacent steel complex – as a planned company “town” to provide bring their own jewelry for evaluation. a home for the many immigrants groups who would come to Course Number: NHIS 139C Lorain to work in the mill and stay to raise their families. Initially most immigrants were from Eastern Europe. Later in the early Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4427 20th century, people from Spain and Mexico arrived. Post WWII nn Thur., 1-3 p.m. nnSept. 14-28 (3 sessions) immigration included people from the island of Puerto Rico and nnFee: $32 recently others from Central America. Today, Lorain has one nnInstructor: Dr. Mari Halkovich of the largest concentrations of Hispanics in Ohio. Establishing nnClass size is limited stores, clubs, and churches, the Hispanic community of Lorain nnPrerequisite: Antique and Vintage Jewelry Level 1 nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 217 has grown to exemplify the diversity of their adopted city while becoming an integral part of its bedrock. Come along with us Women in History on this bus tour as we explore and learn about the Hispanic community of South Lorain. This course starts around 1800 with the settling of Northeast Ohio and the ever-shifting roles of pioneer women. Then we Course Number: NREL 179C move to progressive sentiment on women’s rights and education Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4472 for women in the decades prior to the Civil War. These ideas nnFri., 10-3 p.m. along with abolitionism and temperance had much support in nnSept. 22 nnFee: $26 Northeast Ohio during these years, a topic that will be extensively nnInstructor: David Simmer explored. In the later 19th century to early 20th century nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 109 movement for women suffrage, Northeast Ohio was a state leader, something the course will emphasize. During both world wars, Great Battles Explored as men served in the military, Northeast Ohio women held jobs The first class will cover the Battle of Coronelon on November 1, that had previously been male dominated, a subject that the 1914, where a German cruiser force under Admiral Von Spee’s class will study. In the relative affluence of the immediate post- command defeats a British cruiser force off the coast of Chile. WWII years, the ascendant consumerism places women squarely The second class will explore the Battle of the Falkland Islands on in the homemaker role, a phenomenon that figured strongly in December 8, 1914. A British battle cruiser force defeats Admiral Northeast Ohio life, and which concludes this course. Von Spee’s warships. Our third class will examine the Battle of the Course Number: NHIS 131C River Plate on December 13, 1939. We will learn about the life and Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4383 death of the German pocket battleship, Graf Spee, the first sea nnFri., 10 a.m. to Noon battle of World War II. nnSept. 15-29 Course Number: NHIS 178C nnFee: $29 nnInstructor: Laura Peskin Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4432 nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 nnWed., 10 a.m. to Noon nnOct. 11-25 (3 sessions) nnFee: $29 nnInstructor: James McClelland, Naval Historian nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219

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Genealogy: Polish Religious Roots in Ohio HISTORY OF ROCK ’N’ ROLL Do you realize that a Polish Religious Community could at one time WITH DEB WENTZ be found in all corners of the state of Ohio? From Cincinnati to Cleveland, Toledo to Steubenville and points in-between, the Polish Deb studied music as an undergraduate. After a career in social work, immigrants established churches, synagogues, schools, convents, she earned her Master of Arts in Popular Culture from Bowling Green and more, as they learned to live and adjust to life in the USA. For State University. As part of her coursework, Deb completed a year- those of you who are seeking to learn more about your Polish roots, long internship in the Education Department of the Rock and Roll this class will explore these many religious institutions and possibly Hall of Fame and Museum. She continued to volunteer there, as has provide resources for your own family research. served as a docent since 2000, giving tours to visitors at the Museum. Course Number: NREL 177C From 1999-2013 Deb taught a continuing education series for social workers at Lakeland Community College, entitled “Utilizing Music in Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4434 Therapy.” She has developed and taught classes in Cultural Diversity nnMon., 10 a.m. to Noon nnOct. 23 to staff, foster parents and adoptive parents at Catholic Charities. nnFee: $8 Deb also has a long involvement with community theatre, including nnInstructor: David Simmer Olde Towne Hall Theatre and Ohio Community Theatre Association. nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 Now that she is retired from social work, Deb is fulfilling her dream of teaching classes on rock ’n’ roll history. History of the World as Told by Salt A rock, a mineral, a spice. Rather than examining a specific culture From Big Bands to Rock ’n’ Roll: How America or period of history, we will explore how the acquisition of salt Moved From Benny Goodman to Elvis inspired innovation and financed wars. From ancient China, Egypt, This class will look at the changing socio-economic conditions and classical Rome, though Medieval times and into the Americas in post-WWII America that resulted in the evolution from big we will explore how the trade and distribution of this valuable bands to rock ’n’ roll. The class will listen to samples of how music commodity shaped our history. evolved from big bands to rhythm and blues, then to rock ’n’ roll, Course Number: NHIS 179C and look at the role that disc jockeys – including Cleveland’s Alan Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4433 Freed and Bill Randle – played in popularizing rock ’n’ roll. nnTue., Noon to 2:30 p.m. Course Number: NMUS 116C nnOct. 24 to Nov. 7 (3 sessions) nnFee: $32 Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4405 nnInstructor: Ted Smith nnWed., 1-3 p.m. nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 nnSept. 13 nnFee: $12 nnInstructor: Deb Wentz nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219

Early Rhythm and Blues What was this music that descended from the big bands and was the predecessor to rock ’n’ roll? Listen to the rhythm and blues singers from the late ’40s to early ’50s: Big Joe Turner, Louis Jordan, Ruth Brown, and Etta James. Learn about the stylistic elements that characterized early rhythm and blues, and listen to the original versions of songs that in a few years became rock ’n’ roll hits. Course Number: NMUS 117C Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4386 nnWed., 1-2:30 p.m. nnSept. 20 nnFee: $12 nnInstructor: Deb Wentz nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219

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Chess Records and Atlantic Records: Motown: How Berry Gordy Created Their Origins and Impact a Musical Empire Explore and listen to the artists who were discovered and Berry Gordy, a former Ford plant worker, incorporated the recorded by the Chess Brothers in Chicago, and Atlantic Records Assembly line principles into the music recording industry. Hiring in New York. The story behind Phil and Leonard Chess and Ahmet the best jazz musicians Detroit had to offer, the best song-writing Ertegun, the founders of these labels, and the impact they had on teams, a professional choreographer and a finishing school owner, the music of the ’50s and ’60s. Gordy was able to create Motown – one of the most powerful Course Number: NMUS 121C record labels of the ’60s. This class will include highlights from the documentary “Standing in the Shadows of Motown.” Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4435 nnWed., 1-3 p.m. Course Number: NMUS 120C nnSept. 27 Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4389 nnFee: $12 nnWed.,1-3 p.m. nnInstructor: Deb Wentz nnNov. 15 nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 nnFee: $12 nnInstructor: Deb Wentz Sam Phillips: the Man Who Discovered Elvis nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 Sam Phillips founded Sun Records, where he recorded a young Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Roy Orbison. A look into the man and the legacy he created while recording “The Million Dollar Quartet.” Course Number: NMUS 122C Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4436 nnWed., 1-2:30 p.m. nnOct. 4 nnFee: $12 nnInstructor: Deb Wentz Photo credit: www.bostonglobe.com nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219

Why Elvis? How Elvis was influenced by the various styles of music that he heard growing up in the South, and how he altered and fused these styles into rock ’n’ roll. Listen to the original rhythm and blues and bluegrass music that Elvis shaped into his early rock ’n’ roll hits. Course Number: NMUS 118C Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4387 nnWed., 1-2:30 p.m. nnOct. 11 nnFee: $12 nnInstructor: Deb Wentz nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219

Fats Domino and the New Orleans Music Scene Fats Domino, Dave Bartholomew and Olympic Records How the New Orleans Jazz scene influenced the early rock ’n’ roll sound from New Orleans. Includes highlights from the PBS special on Fats Domino and the early New Orleans rock ’n’ roll scene. Did Rock ’n’ Roll Die After 1959? With the waning of the first wave of rock ’n’ roll in 1959, what Course Number: NMUS 119C happened? Did rock ’n’ roll die until the British Invasion? Were Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4388 there only white teenage idols in the early ’60s, or was there other nnWed., 1-2:30 p.m. nnNov. 1 music happening? nnFee: $12 Course Number: NMUS 123C nnInstructor: Deb Wentz Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4437 nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219 nnWed., 1-2:30 p.m. nnNov. 29 nnFee: $12 nnInstructor: Deb Wentz nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219

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TV and Rock ’n’ Roll TV had tremendous power to promote rock ’n’ roll. From Annette of the Mouseketeers to Ricky Nelson and Dick Clark’s American Bandstand, explore the role that TV played in the development and popularization of rock ’n’ roll. Course Number: NMUS 124C Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4438 nnWed., 1-2:30 p.m. nnDec. 6 nnFee: $12 nnInstructor: Deb Wentz nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219

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Bridge: Modern Bidding Join us as we embark on an eight-week journey to make modern bidding simple. We will be reviewing basic, Standard American For the Best in Performing bidding concepts, including Two over One game force bidding. Learn how to play this powerful, increasingly standard style. The and Visual Arts class is designed for beginners through intermediate players, and there’s always something for everyone to learn. Course Number: NHET 117C Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4439 STOCKER nnTues., 6-8 p.m. nnOct. 3 to Nov. 28 (8 sessions) No class on Oct. 31 arts center nnFee: $88 nnInstructor: Bill Toler, ACBL Life Master nnTextbook: Not included; ”Two Over One Game Force” by Audrey Grant, available on Amazon.com Get tickets to this season’s nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 218 Performing Artists Series! PHYSICAL ED AND RECREATION Tuesdays with Morrie, starring Jamie Farr October 9

Brains, Balance and “Never Grow Old Fitness” SHUFFLE Concert · October 27 While building strength and aerobic capacity are hugely important to all our fitness programs, we too often don’t spend Neil Berg’s Pianomen – An Intimate Tribute enough of our training time with the types of exercise that help to Billy Joel & Elton John · February 11 us MOVE comfortably and confidently through life. This eight- Million Dollar Quartet · March 6 week course is designed specifically for older adults to improve their balance, flexibility, agility, reaction time and cognition. Your Magic of Bill Blagg Live! · March 23 instructor will guide you through a series of fun and challenging exercises that will help you achieve your goals to be fit, vibrant, Candid Camera – 8 Decades of Smiles and independent now and well into your later years. Whether it with Peter Funt · April 22 is keeping up with the grand kids, improving your golf or tennis, building balance confidence, or just moving and feeling better, this course is for you. Course Number: NFIT 155C Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4392 nnMon., 8-9 a.m. nnSept. 18 to Nov. 6 (8 sessions) nnFee: $35 nnInstructor: Paul O’Donoghue nnClassroom: Ewing Physical Education & Fitness Center #PE 101 For ticket info, call (440) 366-4040 or visit stockerartscenter.com

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CLL Personal Fitness I New Student Personal Fitness I course instructs the NEW STUDENT ADULT 60+ on how to exercise safely and efficiently. It is an individualized, self-paced program designed to improve cardiovascular, respiratory and muscular fitness. A minimum of three, one-hour sessions per week is recommended to establish and retain aerobic fitness. Medical history and questionnaire should be completed in orientation session. If you have a history of health problems, please consult with your physician before registering for the course. The exercise day and time will be set at the convenience of the student. Course Number: NFIT 150C Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4390 nnOct. 17 and 18 – orientation dates nnTues.-Wed., 10 a.m. to Noon nnUse of Fitness Center: Oct. 19 to Dec. 31, 2017 nnFee: $42 RELIGION nnInstructor: Doug Herndon nnStudents must be 60+ at the time of enrollment nnClassroom: Ewing Physical Education & Fitness Center #PE 126 The Pope and... Throughout the history of western civilization, the bishop of Rome CLL Personal Fitness II Continuing Student has influenced world history and has been influenced by it. In this CLL Lifetime Fitness II Continuing Student course continues series, we will explore various popes and their relationships with the self-paced program designed for the 60+ student to improve the world around them. cardiovascular, respiratory and muscular fitness. Exercise day and • The Pope and Constantine – September 29 time will be set at the convenience of the student. • The Pope and the House of Medici – October 27 Course Number: NFIT 151C • The Pope and Galileo – November 10 Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4391 Course Number: NREL 137C nnMon.-Sat., Fitness Center Hours Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4440 nnOctober 1 to December 31, 2017 nnFri., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. nnFee: $38 nnSept. 29, Oct. 27 and Nov. 10 (3 sessions) nnInstructor: Doug Herndon nnFee: $36 nnClassroom: Ewing Physical Education & Fitness Center #PE 126 nnInstructor: Bill Toler nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 217

Gospel of Thomas A non-canonized Gospel, found in Egypt in 1945, contains root Is My Class Cancelled? statements of Jesus found in synoptic Gospels that pre-date Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Yet also contains other sayings attributed to Jesus that echo the Gnostic traditions of early Christianity. What When emergency situations – severe weather, power insights will this shed on our understanding of the Gospel histories? failure, fire, loss of water or other serious events – Course Number: NREL 120C force the closing of LCCC/LCCC learning centers or Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4441 the cancellation of day, evening or weekend classes, nnTues., Noon to 2:30 p.m. local radio and television stations will be notified nnOct. 31 to Nov. 14 (3 sessions) nnFee: $32 and announcements broadcast at frequent intervals. nnInstructor: Ted Smith The decision to suspend operations and/or cancel nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 217 classroom instruction and activities is made as early in the day as possible. The Ten Words An in-depth examination of the Ten Commandments, their In the event of inclement weather, you may call the Hebraic roots, the basis of our current justice system and their Center for LifeLong Learning at (440) 366-4148 for apparent controversy today. a recorded message to check if your class has been Course Number: NREL 172C canceled, delayed or rescheduled. To sign up for text Section: DE01 / Class Number: 4393 alerts for emergency notifications at LCCC, visit nnFri., Noon to 2 p.m. www.lorainccc.edu/alerts. nnDec. 1-15 (3 sessions) nnFee: $32 nnInstructor: Ted Smith nnClassroom: Spitzer Conference Center #SP 219

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1000 Islands and Ottawa, Canada “The Diary of Anne Frank” – Enjoy the onset of fall and celebrate Canada’s 150th Cleveland Playhouse anniversary as we travel east to the 1000 Island area where The 2017-18 season of the Cleveland Playhouse begins with we will take a 2½ hour cruise through this beautiful lake the amazing WWII story of a 13-year-old Anne Frank and area and overnight at the Gananoque Inn. Then we’re off to seven other Jews that evaded Nazi deportation. The only thing Ottawa, Canada’s capital city. Our tour includes three nights at standing between them and the concentration camp was their the 3-diamond Courtyard by Marriott, a city tour, Parliament trust in one another and the bravery of those harboring them. House, RCMP Stables tour, an Aboriginal dinner and This matinee performance is sure to be a gripping portrayal of entertainment, Rideau Hall tour, Hydroponic Strawberry Fields, this true-life story. We will plan a preshow Dutch treat lunch lunch and entertainment at Yorkshire Hall, a tour of the Royal at Crocker Park on our way downtown. I am also planning Canadian Mint, Byward Market, Anyela’s Vineyard and wine to be there for the “preshow talk” – that should be amazing tasting, four breakfasts, two lunches and four dinners. Passport in itself. I expect this to be a sellout, so reserve early to avoid is required. Insurance is included. $300 deposit per person due disappointment. at sign-up for the insurance to cover pre-existing conditions. nnSun., Oct. 29, 2017 Wait-listed; check to see if there are cancellations. nnFee: $110 per person nnDepart: Sun., 10:15 a.m.; LCCC, Lot 8 nnMon.-Fri., Sept. 25-29, 2017 Return: 5:45 p.m. nnFee: $1,099 per person double, $1,050 per person triple, $1,395 single nnDepart: Mon., time TBA on final itinerary; LCCC, Lot 8

NYC and Cape Cod Two favorite destinations rolled into one great trip. Experience the magic of two nights in the NYC area visiting the 911 Memorial Museum and taking the ferry to The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Also enjoy two dinners in Manhattan. Photo credit: Ryman Auditorium The Cape Cod portion is even more magical with four nights on the beach at The Ocean Mist Resort with visits to Provincetown, Chatham, Plymouth and “The Rock,” historic Sandwich and the Hyannis area, including the Kennedy Memorial.

In all – all the sites listed, six nights of hotels, six breakfasts, “Christmas Stars” with Vince Gill and five dinners, and deluxe motorcoach transportation. Insurance Amy Grant – Nashville, Tenn. is available upon request. A great opportunity has come my way with this fabulous four- nnSun.-Sat., Oct. 8-14, 2017 day trip to Nashville, Tenn., staying at the Opryland Hotel. The nnFee: $1,459 per person double; $1,779 single other inclusions are: nnDepart: Sun., time TBA on final itinerary; LCCC, Lot 8 • Vince Gill and Amy Grant on stage at the iconic Ryman Auditorium The Amish Housewife and “Mennonite Girls Can Cook” in Sugarcreek, Ohio • General Jackson Showboat Cruise, entertainment and full lunch • Madam Tussauds Wax Museum of American music, past and An up-close look at the Amish housewife’s life with a late present (brand new) breakfast/brunch in an Amish farmhouse followed by the witty • Parade of Trees and Carved Ice Display and frantic, fun matinee performance of “Mennonite Girls • Millions of lights adorning the Opryland Resort grounds Can Cook” at the new Ohio Star Theatre (formerly the Carlyle • Nine acres of indoor lights and lavish decorations Inn) in Sugarcreek, Ohio. Following the show we will visit an • Fontanel Mansion Tour in Nashville Amish market (bring your cold bags) before heading home so • One-night stay in the Cincinnati area you might purchase some of your favorite foods from Amish • McCabe’s Greenhouse, where we all have our chance to create Country. We will also make a fast food stop (on your own) en a fresh Christmas centerpiece to take home route home for a bite of dinner. • Hillcrest Mansion Tour in Aurora, Ind., with lunch served nnWed., Oct. 18, 2017 in the mansion nnFee: $95 per person nn nnDepart: Wed., 7:30 a.m.; LCCC, Lot 8 Tues.-Fri., Nov. 28 to Dec. 1, 2017 Return: 7 p.m. nnFee: $965 per person double, $905 per person triple, $875 per person quad or $1,174 single nnDepart: Tues., time TBA on final itinerary; LCCC, Lot 8

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“On Your Feet” 2018 ADVENTURES This show tells the story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan, from their humble beginnings in Cuba to becoming a sensation “Love Never Dies” – Playhouse Square at the very top of the pop music world. “On Your Feet” takes “Love Never Dies,” Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sequel to “Phantom you behind this great music inside the real story of this of the Opera,” is a tale of boundless love, full of passion, and record breaking and groundbreaking couple! Preshow dinner drama. The Phantom continues! It is 1907, ten years after the included at Buca di Beppo. This will be an early December date. Phantom’s disappearance in the Paris Opera House. Now he The theatre is not ready to announce dates for groups at this lives among the freak shows and screaming joyrides in NYC’s current time. Coney Island. This dazzling new production is a roller coaster nnDate and times TBA – call for details ride of intrigue, obsession and romance. Come and be seduced nnFee: $128 per person by the Phantom’s magic and the musical score created by Frank Lloyd Webber. Cleveland Orchestra Christmas Concert – nnThis will play in Cleveland from Jan 9-28, 2018. Specific dates and Severance Hall times TBA One of Cleveland’s most enduring Christmas traditions is nnCall (440) 985-1226 for dates, preshow and restaurant info on the schedule for our group – the Cleveland Orchestra Christmas Concert at beautiful Severance Hall. It will focus “Riverdance” – Playhouse Square on Christmas favorites, an amazing choral group and featured The International dance phenomenon is back and will play soloists. This matinee performance is just perfect timing for us. at the State Theatre during their 20th Anniversary World We will follow the concert with an early dinner in Little Italy. Tour. This innovative and exciting blend of dance, music and Reserve early! song emerges from Ireland and its rich traditions. It will be nnSat., Dec. 16, 2017 an amazing Saturday 2 p.m. matinee, full of vibrant energy nnFee: $130 per person and talent not to be missed. Preshow lunch is included at nnDepart: Sat., 1 p.m.; LCCC, Lot 8 Return: 7:30 p.m. The Hofbrauhaus. nnSat., Feb 17, 2018 nnFee: $125 nnDepart: Sat., 11 a.m.; LCCC, Lot 8 Return: 5:45 p.m.

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“Aladdin” – Playhouse Square ALASKA – Small Ship Cruising From the producers of “Lion King” comes the timeless fantasy Up close and personal is what this whole trip is about. See of “Aladdin,” a thrilling New York production filled with Alaska as you have never seen it from the large cruise ships. unforgettable beauty, magic and comedy. It is an extraordinary Travel in waters where the cruise ships cannot go. Travel theatrical event where one lamp and three wishes can make aboard The Island Spirit, a 32-passenger motor yacht that will anything possible. It is everything you wished for! On top of depart from Juneau, Ala. Leave the suits and dressy clothes at it, this is a Wednesday Matinee performance, so we will do an home – it’s jeans and casual all the way as we view mountains, early dinner following the show – restaurant to be announced. glaciers and wildlife that you can only see from the small ships!

nnThur., May 3, 2018 The captain will have the freedom to show us the best of the nnFee: $148 per person best available then, as well as take us into smaller ports for very nnDepart: Thur., Noon; LCCC, Lot 8 unique experiences. Kayaking will be available as well. This trip Return: 6:30 p.m. includes airfare, cruise and insurance and great meals, with happy hour each evening! No passport is needed, since we will Spring Charm in Asheville and Charleston not be entering Canadian waters. Four Queen Bed cabins are After the confinement of winter, join me as we enjoy spring available at $6,240 per person. No triple occupancy available.

in the mountains of Asheville, N.C., and the plantations of nnCall (440) 985-1226 for more details or to receive a flyer and the south in Charleston, S.C. This week-long getaway is full of sign-up sheet spring blossoms with the Biltmore Gardens as an incredible nnFri.-Sun., Aug. 3-12, 2018 event and on to the plantations of the south full of history, spring blossoms and great food. This seven-day trip includes a full day at the Biltmore House, gardens, winery, etc., plus two days and three nights in Charleston, featuring: Charleston Tea Plantation, the Calhoun Mansion, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, a carriage tour of historic Charleston, Cypress Gardens, a swamp boat ride and great southern cooking. Included are six breakfasts, one lunch and six dinners. Email or Photo credit: adventure-life.com call for an itinerary or to sign up. Deposit of $250 is due at sign up and final payment due no later than April 1, 2018.

nnSun.-Sat., May 20-26, 2018 nnFee: $1,485 per person double, $1,939 single or $1,435 per person triple nnDepart: Sun., time TBA on final itinerary; LCCC, Lot 8

OTHER LCCC PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS 50 PLUS

Recreation Opportunities Ohio Buckeye card holders may use the track for free. Present your Buckeye All of LCCC’s Ewing Activities Center and LCCC Physical Education fitness Card and driver’s license to HPER front desk personnel; once the proper and recreation facilities are available to the public. Facilities include a Fitness forms are completed you will be issued a LCCC student ID within 2 business Center with more than 80 pieces of equipment, including weight resistance days to access the track during informal recreation hours. and aerobic machines; an indoor field house with interchangeable court areas for full- or half-court basketball, tennis, volleyball and indoor soccer and Intergenerational and College For Kids courses softball; an indoor, mezzanine-level, three-lane, 200-meter track with banked The Center for LifeLong Learning offers special intergenerational courses. corners and floor-to-ceiling windows that provide a full view of the outdoors; These courses are for an adult and child to take together. Some of these a varsity-size gymnasium; outdoor soccer and softball fields; outdoor, lighted courses in the past have included Water Color Pencils, Akron Aeros Baseball tennis courts; a 3.1 mile cross-country course which may be used for walking, Games, and the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Intergenerational courses are running or cross country skiing; and a free-weight room. indicated with this logo . The Ewing Activities Center provides facility rental to corporate and the For adults 50 plus who have children of their own or who may provide general public groups. The LCCC Adventure Challenge Experience which childcare for grandchildren, LCCC’s College For Kids and Teens offers includes team building activities, low and high ropes course elements, is also non-credit courses for children ages pre-school to ninth grade. There are available to public and corporate groups. For additional information contact courses in art, academics, recreation, technology, special interests and more. the Health, Physical Education and Recreation Division toll-free at To receive a College For Kids and Teens schedule, call (440) 366-4093. (800) 995-LCCC, Ext. 4028 or direct-dial (440) 366-4028.

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Hinckley / Strongsville

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Retirement Planning Today Everyone needs to plan for retirement, and once you retire, you need to ensure your plan stays on track. Retirement planning has taken on a much greater importance as people are living longer and retiring earlier, and many view retirement as a new and fulfilling chapter to their life. Making your money last throughout retirement has never been more challenging. During this two session course, you will learn how to define retirement goals and return from the class with practical information you can apply immediately in your personal lives. This educational course covers the complete planning process including retirement lifestyle planning, income planning, strategies to manage investment Autumn Catch-All Basket risks, how to invest in and take money out of your company’s Base has a closed bottom and measures 4½ inches wide by 11 inches retirement plan, risk protection, using tax laws to your advantage, long. The basket has spaced dyed fall colors and braided seagrass. how to determine the savings you will need to retire today or A ceramic corn is attached as you weave. in the future, and much more. Whether you are planning for retirement, or already retired, this course will help you ensure Course Number: NART 214C you are on the right track. Class sizes are limited so register today. Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4444 You may bring a spouse or a guest at no additional charge. Tuition nnFri., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. nnOct. 6 includes one 235-page workbook. nnDeadline for registration is Sept. 29, 2017 Course Number: NCLL 292C nnFee: $46 nnInstructor: Karen Pflaum Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4394 nnBasket kit included; nnWed., 6:30-9:30 p.m. please bring a lunch nnOctober 11 and 18 nnClass location: Section: RE02 / Class Number: 4395 2050 Stony Hill Road, nnTues., 6:30-9:30 p.m. Hinckley, OH 44233 (off 303) nnOct. 17 and 24

nnFee: $49 Welcome Basket nnInstructor: Tony D’Amico Woven on an 8-inch by 13-inch sharp D handle. Has some black nnClass location: Ehrnfelt Recreation Center, 18100 Royalton Rd., Strongsville, OH 44136 and maroon dyed reed woven up the sides. A metal welcome medallion is attached. Braided Seagrass Basket Course Number: NART 215C Base is a closed bottom and measures 3 inches wide and 8 inches Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4445 long. Has some color and braided seagrass. An 8-inch handle is nnFri., 10 to 3 p.m. attached. When finished, a ceramic disk will be added. nnNov. 3, 2017 nnDeadline for registration is Oct. 27, 2017 Course Number: NART 213C nnFee: $46 Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4442 nnInstructor: Karen Pflaum nnBasket kit included; please bring a lunch nnFri., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. nnClass location: 2050 Stony Hill Road, nnSept. 8 Hinckley, OH 44233 (off 303) nnDeadline for registration is Sept. 1, 2017 nnFee: $46 nnInstructor: Karen Pflaum Serenity Basket nnBasket kit included; please bring a lunch Has a 4-inch slotted base, and sides are woven with ¼-inch flat nnClass location: 2050 Stony Hill Road, Hinckley, OH 44233 (off 303) reed. Curls are added last. Colors will be picked during class. Course Number: NART 216C Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4446 nnFri., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. nnDec. 1 nnDeadline for registration is Nov. 24, 2017 nnFee: $41 Registration/Refund Deadline past? nnInstructor: Karen Pflaum Call us to check for available seating. nnBasket kit included; please bring a lunch nnClass location: 2050 Stony Hill Road, Hinckley, OH 44233 (off 303)

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Fall classes begin in September 19 www.lorainccc.edu

Kendal at Oberlin

600 Kendal Drive, Oberlin, OH. Classes held in Kendal Auditorium.

Emily Dickinson’s Poetry and viewing of the contemporary novel “Snow Falling on Cedars.” Using the text “Final Harvest,” ed. Thomas J. Johnson (the (The book is available at MindFair Books in Oberlin.) book is available at MindFair Books in Oberlin), we will read Course Number: NCLL 174C chronologically through Emily Dickinson’s work, looking at 20-25 Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4418 poems at each of the three sessions. I will encourage discussion nnTues., 10-11:30 a.m. and also invite each participant to memorize a poem for each nnOct. 17-31 (3 sessions) session. The poems are short and pungent, but sometimes tricky nnFee: $20 to negotiate. And despite a tragic outlook, they are fun! nnDVD of “Snow Falling on Cedars” will be shown on Mon., Oct. 30, 7:15 p.m. (movie is free and open to the public) Course Number: NCLL 173C nnInstructor: Robert Dudash, Professor Emeritus of English and Film, Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4417 Director, LCCC Film Society nn nnTues., 10-11:30 a.m. Coordinator: Carol Ganzel nnSept. 19 to Oct. 3 (3 sessions) nnFee: $20 Opera Preview: “The Marriage of Figaro” – FREE! nnInstructor: David Young, Longman Professor Emeritus of English, Oberlin College “The Marriage of Figaro” (Le Nozze di Figaro), opera buffa in four nnCoordinator: Carol Ganzel acts by Mozart (music), premiered in 1786. It is one of Mozart’s three famous Italian comedies and continues to be frequently Fiction Into Film performed. Under the auspices of the Oberlin Opera Theater, One of the reasons for films’ popularity is that a great many of students from the production will join in presenting a preview of them have been adapted from novels, plays, and short stories. As this opera. Performances in Oberlin College’s Hall Auditorium are movies evolved into a new art form in their own right, directors November 1, 3, and 4 at 8 p.m. and November 5 at 2 p.m. and screenwriters became increasingly challenged by the prospect nnThur., 4-5 p.m. of translating literary material into moving visual images. This nnOctober 26 (1 session) nnFee and registration: None mini-course will survey this process, culminating with a reading nnInstructor: Jonathon Field, Director, Oberlin Opera Theater nnCoordinator: Jane Moore nnPerformance not included with class. For tickets: call Central Ticket News and Views: Foreign Affairs Service, Oberlin College, (440) 775-8169 or (800) 371-0178. This popular discussion group meets monthly in the Kendal at Oberlin Auditorium. Discussion leaders will present Listening to Music a major foreign affairs topic taken from the 2017 “Great We all listen to music. But do we all listen the same way and hear Decisions” briefing book published by the Foreign Policy the same thing? For this husband and wife, one a music historian Association. Presenters are drawn from knowledgeable and the other a music theorist, the answer is no. They attended an people in the Kendal community, Oberlin College, and the organ concert that concluded with a lengthy improvisation. Each Oberlin community. Discussion leaders and topics are: heard the piece differently. Diane will focus on the architecture of September, Gayle Sherry, The Future of Europe; October, music – the pattern and relationships that tell us how composers Jiyul Kim, Conflict in the South China Sea; November, communicate with us. Bob will look at the influences exerted on Dwight Call, Nuclear Security; December, Jiyul Kim, and by the composers and the contexts in which they worked as a Prospects for Afghanistan and Pakistan. means to hearing what the composers are telling us. At the end of

nnFri., 10:30 a.m. to Noon the course the listener will be able to approach music with a new nnSept. 8, Oct. 6, Nov. 3, Dec. 1 (4 sessions) understanding of how to listen for particular features, the ability nnFee and Registration: None to enjoy music more fully, and the courage to approach new and nnCoordinator: Al Carroll unfamiliar music with open ears. News and Views: Domestic Issues Course Number: NCLL 175C Mass Incarceration and a New Prison-Release Program deals Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4426 with the New Jim Crow, the mass incarceration of the last nnWed., 10:30 a.m. to Noon 40 years, and a new effort to work with prisoners prior nnNov. 8-29 (4 sessions) to release. The presenter is Lee C. Drickamer, Professor nnFee: $25 nnInstructors: Diane Follet, Professor Emerita of Music, Muhlenberg Emeritus of Biological Sciences, North Arizona University. College; and Robert Follet, retired Head of the Library and Archives, A discussion will follow. Peabody Institute, Johns Hopkins University nnCoordinator: Marjorie Porter nnFri. 10:30 a.m. to Noon nnNov. 18, 2016 (1 session) nnFee and Registration: none nnCoordinator: Virginia Erdy

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Lorain Learning Center

201 West Erie Avenue, Lorain, OH

Getting Started in Medicare Lorain’s “Really Religious Reid Avenue” If you are approaching age 65, or going on Medicare for the first Who would have guessed that one street, named for one of the time, this is your opportunity to gain a basic understanding of city’s founding fathers, would become the most religious street in how Medicare works and how it affects you. You will learn what all of Lorain? Through the years, whether walking, riding a trolley, Parts A, B, C and D cover and what is not covered. You will learn or later driving south from downtown, you could view from this the difference between a Medicare Supplement and a Medicare one street nearly two dozen of Lorain’s religious foundations – Advantage Plan. This class is designed to make Medicare easy to Methodist, Baptist, Roman Catholic, Episcopal, Jewish, Moslem, understand and to have your questions answered before you need and more! Come along with us as we explore – from the comfort to register for it. of our classroom at LCCC – the neighborhoods, the people, and Course Number: NCLL 130C the sacred edifices that gave soul to the city of Lorain. Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4351 Course Number: NSOC 283C nnTues., 6-8 p.m. Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4431 nnOct. 24 nnFri., 10 a.m. to Noon nnFee: $10 nnNov. 3 nnInstructor: Laura Mutsko, Mutsko Insurance Service nnFee: $8 nnClassroom: LCCC Lorain Learning Center #LLCD 107 nnInstructor: David Simmer nnClassroom: LCCC Lorain Learning Center #LLCD 107

Sprenger Towne Center

200 Community Drive, Avon Lake, OH – Classes Held in the Club House

Modern Art: 20th Century Art Before WWII The Age of Rembrandt: Dutch Painting Painters like Matisse, Picasso, and Dali created bold and in the 17th Century challenging works of art that put emphasis on a new abstract use A discussion of the Protestant secularism that created a new of space. From the bold colors and forms of Expressionism and realistic art in Holland, of which Rembrandt is the most famous Cubism to the disturbing imagery in Surrealism, the art of this practitioner. Portraiture, landscape, still life, and genre scenes all period is challenging to comprehend even today. become important new art forms. Course Number: NART 140C Course Number: NART 195C Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4397 Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4399 nnWed., 1-2:15 p.m. nnWed., 1-2:15 p.m. nnSept. 20 nnNov. 15 nnFee: $5 nnFee: $5 nnInstructor: Sean Crum nnInstructor: Sean Crum nnClassroom: Held in the Club House nnClass Room: Held in the Club House

The Sculpture of Michelangelo: The Exaltation of the Human Nude Reduced instructor fees for these programs were made possible by a generous donation from: The art and life of the greatest sculptor of the Italian Renaissance is the subject of this lecture. The Pieta, the monumental David, the Moses from the Pope Julius II tomb, and the Medici tombs are discussed. Course Number: NART 166C Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4398 nnWed., 1-2:15 p.m. nnOct. 11 nnFee: $5 nnInstructor: Sean Crum nnClass Room: Held in the Club House

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Fall classes begin in September 21

University Partnership Ridge Campus

32121 Lorain Road, North Ridgeville, OH

Getting Started in Medicare Today’s Financial Schemes and Scams Exposed If you are approaching age 65, or going on Medicare for the first In a post Bernie Madoff era, the once highly regarded investment time, this is your opportunity to gain a basic understanding of advisor turned Ponzi schemer, exemplifies the dark underbelly of how Medicare works and how it affects you. You will learn what the high flying financial world. Learn about current investment Parts A, B, C and D cover and what is not covered. You will learn schemes that are impacting everyday Americans, such as; Ponzi the difference between a Medicare Supplement and a Medicare schemes and annuity pyramids, just to name a few. Join other Advantage Plan. This class is designed to make Medicare easy to financially curious individuals in learning today’s new financial understand to get all of your questions answered before you need advisor scams, and learn how to protect your hard earned savings. to register for it. Course Number: NCLL 176C Course Number: NCLL 130C Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4447 Section: RE02 / Class Number: 4396 nnTue., 9:30-11:30 a.m. nnTue., 6-8 p.m. nnOct. 17 and 24 (2 sessions) nnOct. 17 nnFee: $25 nnFee: $10 nnInstructor: Joshua Ortner, CTFA nnInstructor: Laura Mutsko, Mutsko Insurance Service nnClassroom: University Partnership Ridge Campus #UPRC 211 nnClassroom: University Partnership Ridge Campus #UPRC 211

Wellington Center

151 Commerce Drive, Wellington, OH (off Route 58)

In-Depth Study of the Bible Intro to Windows 10 Subjects cover: If you’re a first-time Windows 10 user looking for a guide to the • “The Mysteries in the Scriptures” basics of this new operating system, look no further. This tutorial • “Women in the Bible” cuts through the confusing jargon and covers just what you need • Types and figures in the Old Testament as they relate to the New to know to get oriented with the new operating system. While Testament there are many new features, much remains the same and for • How the Gospel of John relates to the Book of Hebrews those who have used the Windows desktop before, the transition • How the Book of Daniel relates to Revelation to Windows 10 should be relatively painless. From the new • How Genesis relates to Revelation Microsoft Edge browser to the enhanced Start menu, discover how • Does God heal illnesses? to tackle essential Windows 10 tasks. • Are prayers effective in your life? Course Number: NCIS 139C • And many other discussions Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4400 Join us as we dive into the Mysteries of the Scriptures and search nnFri., 10 a.m. to Noon nnSept. 15 the depths of God’s Word for questions and answers. nnFee: $14 You search the Scriptures, for in them you think you have eternal nnInstructor: Christine Rhoades life; and these are they which testify of Me. John 5:39 nnClassroom: LCCC Wellington Center #WELL 118 Course Number: NREL 178C Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4448 nnFri., 9:30-11:30 a.m. Closed out of a class? nnSept. 15 to Nov. 3 (8 sessions) nnFee: $20 Please call The Center for LifeLong Learning to nnInstructors: Luis Cuevas and John Berglund be placed on our waiting list – we may end up nnClassroom: LCCC Wellington Center #WELL 116 opening another section. (440) 366-4148 or (800) 995-5222, Ext. 4148

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Wellington Center

151 Commerce Drive, Wellington, OH (off Route 58)

Facebook Fun(damentals) Does it feel like everyone you know is on Facebook? Aren’t sure how to start? Have you joined and are now staring at Facebook’s homepage thinking: Now what? There’s no need to be intimidated! In this class, we will learn how to use Facebook so that you can quickly come up to speed and start enjoying this wildly popular social networking site. You will be able to find lost classmates, make new friends and connect with people who share similar interests. So come and learn how to use Facebook and then go have some fun! Course Number: NCIS 137C Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4402 nnFri., 10 to Noon nnOct. 13 nnFee: $14 nnInstructor: Christine Rhoades nnPrerequisite: Student must have a working Facebook account (login) nnYou may bring your laptop nnClassroom: LCCC Wellington Center #WELL 118

iPad Basics Congratulations, you are now the proud owner of an iPad. Since the iPad is one addictive device, your next step should be learning about its physical features and the accessories that come with it. This includes the different buttons and ports, how to turn the device on and off and how to charge the battery, among other things. We will also cover the very basics, teaching you how to navigate the iPad and even how to organize and arrange the apps on the screen. So come and join us for this introductory iPad course. See you there. Course Number: NCIS 100C Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4403 nnFri., 10 a.m. to Noon nnOct. 27 nnFee: $14 nnInstructor: Christine Rhoades nnYou may bring your iPad nnClassroom: LCCC Wellington Center #WELL 118

Spams and Scams and Flim-Flams…Oh My! Take a Bite Out of iPad and Learn Its Secrets Are you frustrated and overwhelmed by all the scams, spam and The iPad is an amazing and powerful device. Most people can use other junk you see everyday on the internet and in your email the iPad straight out of the box but miss out on hidden features inbox? Do you wish you had a way to know – for sure – what’s real and secret shortcuts. To help you do amazing things with it, this and what’s not? Knowing about certain scams beforehand is the class offers a collection of tips and tricks. If you have an iPad, or only way to protect yourself, no matter how smart or savvy you are considering buying one and want to learn more in-depth, then may be. Don’t be a victim when using the internet! Learn what’s come join us and unlock all that potential to get the most out of out there and how to avoid the most popular scams, identify thefts Apple’s iPad tablet. and phishing emails that are making their rounds. Course Number: NCIS 108C Course Number: NCIS 187C Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4404 Section: RE01 / Class Number: 4401 nnFri., 10 a.m. to Noon nnFri., 10 a.m. to Noon nnNov. 3 nnSept. 29 nnFee: $14 nnFee: $14 nnInstructor: Christine Rhoades nnInstructor: Christine Rhoades nnYou may bring your iPad nnPrerequisite: Basic Internet Knowledge nnPrerequisite: Must have iOS 9 and up nnClassroom: LCCC Wellington Center #WELL 118 nnClassroom: LCCC Wellington Center #WELL 118

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Fall classes begin in September 23 www.lorainccc.edu Four ways to register for LCCC non-credit courses

You may register for courses right up to the first day of class (with Students are encouraged to inquire about additional fees for courses. some exceptions). However, you are encouraged to register at least Students may also call the LCCC Bookstore for information relating to one week before the start date of the course because you may be books that may be needed for some courses. shut out of a course that has filled to capacity or because insufficient enrollment leads to the cancellation of the course. Certificates, CEUs and Contact Hours By Mail In some courses, certificates, Continuing Education Units (CEUs) or Complete the non-credit registration form on page 24 and mail it to: contact hours are awarded for successful completion. This is noted in Center for LifeLong Learning the course description. Many professional areas recommend receiving 1005 N Abbe Road, Elyria, OH 44035-1691 these designations and recognize them as proof of continued professional education. If you mail, make sure to include check or money order payable to LCCC or include the credit card information as requested in the form. LCCC reserves the right to repeal, change or amend rules, regulations and fees; to withdraw, add to or modify courses listed within; and By Phone to change instructor assignments. See Credit Class Schedule for For questions about any course or to register, call the Center for information on LCCC accreditation, accommodations for persons LifeLong Learning at (800) 995-5222, Ext. 4148 or (440) 366-4148. with disabilities and non-discrimination statement.

Phone registration requires the use of a major credit card – Visa, Refund of Fees MasterCard, Discover or American Express. Non-credit Classes, Workshops, Seminars: By Fax • 100 percent if the class is canceled by the College. You may also fax the non-credit registration form to (440) 366-7542, • 100 percent if schedule adjustment or withdrawal is 24 hours a day, seven days a week. initiated at least seven calendar days before the first class meeting for all College for Kids and Teens, Center Please include credit card information or a copy of a purchase order. for LifeLong Learning classes and seminars, or workshops. In Person • No refund if the withdrawal is initiated six calendar Drop off the non-credit registration form at the Center for LifeLong days before the first class meeting or later. Learning’s office in the first floor of the Spitzer Conference Center, Trips 1005 N Abbe Road, Elyria, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. You may also register at LCCC Enrollment Services in the Bass • 100 percent if the class is canceled by the College. Library, first floor, 1005 N Abbe Road, Elyria, College Center, first • 100 refund percent if schedule adjustment or withdrawal floor. Enrollment Services is open from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Monday is initiated prior to the published refund deadline. through Thursday, and from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday. • Refunds for Center for LifeLong Learning trip cancellations made after the published refund deadline To register in person, payment is required by cash, purchase order, may only be considered by the program coordinator in check, money order or a major credit card – Visa, MasterCard the Center for LifeLong Learning. or Discover. Exceptions Books and Materials A challenge of the refund amount must be made in writing and Textbooks, workbooks and extra materials are required for some mailed, faxed or delivered to the Records Office, attention Refund non-credit courses. Purchase of these items may be the responsibility Committee. Appeals of the refund committee decision(s) are to of the student. be made in writing to the vice president for learner services/chief academic officer.

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Four Ways By Mail: By Phone: By Fax: In Person: to Register: Center for For questions about any Center for Center for LifeLong Learning, first LifeLong Learning course or to register, call the LifeLong Learning floor, Spitzer Conference Center, 1005 N Abbe Road, Center for LifeLong Learning (440) 366-7542 1005 N Abbe Road, Elyria Elyria, OH 44035-1691 at (800) 995-5222, Ext. 4148 OR or (440) 366-4148. LCCC Enrollment Services, first floor, Bass Library, 1005 N Abbe Road, Elyria

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A Note of Caution 2. If you are driving on Route 301 (which connects You are now heading south on Route 301/ Speed limits on all mentioned area roadways are with I-71 in Medina County), follow Route 301 Abbe Road. generally enforced aggressively by the local police northward to LaGrange. Continue northward Move to the left (center) lane and prepare to turn departments. You are especially advised to respect all on Route 301, being careful to turn eastbound left into the LCCC North Campus at the second municipal speed limit signs even when they seem to on divided highway (Routes 10 and 301) several traffic light (about 3/4 of a mile ahead). appear in the middle of rural areas. miles north of LaGrange. At the second exit east- 3. If you are driving west on Lake Road (Route 6) Approaching LCCC from the WEST bound, Route 301 diverges from Route 10 at the from Cleveland, continue west through Avon 1. If you are driving on the Ohio Turnpike, take Exit junction with Route 57 North (right). Lake and into Sheffield Lake. At the first traffic 142 (old exit 8-A), which is a one-way eastbound Continue on Route 57 North/Route 301 North to light in Sheffield Lake (Abbe Road/Route 301), connector to Routes 2 and I-90. Abbe Road, making a turn onto Abbe Road/Route turn left. Head south past Route 611, French 2. If you are driving on Route 2, remain on Route 2 301. Continue two miles on Abbe Road to the south Creek Road and Route 254. as it merges eastbound with I-90. entrance of the campus. Move to the left (center) lane and prepare to turn left Exit Routes 2 and I-90 at route 254. Turn right on into the LCCC North Campus at the second traffic Route 254. Stay in the right-hand lane. Turn right Approaching LCCC from the EAST light (about 3/4 of a mile ahead). at the second traffic light (about 200 yards ahead). 1. If you are driving on the Ohio Turnpike, exit 4. If you are driving west on I-480, continue past You are now heading south on Route 301/ at Exit 145 (old exit 8) and head north (right) the Ohio Turnpike. I-480 becomes Route 10. Abbe Road. toward Lorain. You will be on Route 57, immedi- Continue west on Route 10 to the Route 57/ Move to the left (center) lane and prepare to turn ately passing the Exit 8 Holiday Inn and Midway Route 301 exit. Drive north on route 57/Route left into the LCCC North Campus at the second Mall. Stay in the right-hand lane and exit at the 301 to Abbe Road (Route 301). Turn right on traffic light (about 3/4 of a mile ahead). third right onto Routes 2 & I-90 heading east. Abbe Road and drive north two miles to the south Approaching LCCC from the SOUTH Exit Routes 2 and I-90 at route 254. Turn right on entrance of the campus. 1. If you are driving on Route 58 (from the Ashland Route 254. Stay in the right-hand lane. Turn right area), go north to the Route 2 connection in at the second traffic light (about 200 yards ahead). Approaching LCCC from I-480 Amherst. Turn right (east) onto Route 2. Remain You are now heading south on Route 301/ If you are driving west on I-480 continue past on Route 2 as it merges eastbound with I-90. Abbe Road. Turnpike Exit 9A. I-480 then becomes Route 10. Exit Routes 2 and I-90 at route 254. Turn right on Move to the left (center) lane and prepare to turn Continue west on Route 10 to the Route 57/Route Route 254. Stay in the right-hand lane. Turn right left into the LCCC North Campus at the second 301 exit. Drive north on Route 57/Route 301 to at the second traffic light (about 200 yards ahead). traffic light (about 3/4 of a mile ahead). Abbe Road. Turn right on Abbe Road (which is also You are now heading south on Route 301/ 2. If you are driving west on Routes 2 & I-90, the Route 301) and drive north two miles to the south Abbe Road. first exit in Lorain County is Route 83. Drive entrance of the campus. Get in the left (center) lane and prepare to turn past the Route 83 and Route 611 exits. Exit at the left into the LCCC North Campus at the second Route 254 interchange. Turn left at the exit ramp traffic light (about 3/4 of a mile ahead). onto Route 254. Turn right onto Abbe Road/ Route 301 at the second traffic light.

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