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GENEALOGY: FOLLOWING THE PAPER and DNA TRAIL - (Winter)

$90

with Amy Pace

Calendar Feb 5, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 7 weeks

This class is for beginners and experienced genealogists. Beginners will be guided in the construction of building their family tree, while experienced genealogists will be provided the support, they need to break down brick walls. Most of the class time will be spent working on the computer and getting individual support as you need it. Topics will cover getting started, websites and resources, research techniques and tips, using various records, utilizing maps, timelines and historical context, using military, immigration and naturalization records, citations and documentation, and doing collateral research using the FAN club.  

This class will also guide you through building your genetic family tree utilizing your DNA matches on Ancestry.com Learn how to interpret your DNA results, color-code your matches, use your “cousin” matches to verify and extend your family tree, solve unexpected DNA matches, and learn what else you can do with your DNA results. Please bring a notebook and a binder with divider tabs for the handouts along with a $5 lab fee to be paid to the instructor.

CHILD CD BUTTERFLY & FLOWER CRAFT - (Winter)

$20

with Britney Punches

Calendar Feb 12, 2025 at 6 pm

Does your child like to do crafts? Have them sign up for this fun CD suncatcher. Adult must accompany the child for this class. All supplies will be provided. Bring $10 lab pee to be paid to the instructor.

Limit 10

Instructor: Britney Punches

BRAIDS, BUNS, & MORE - (February)

$60

with Renee Hawkins

Calendar Feb 16, 2025 at 12 pm

Price includes 1 Adult and 1 Child - $25 per additional child

Join our fun & interactive hairstyle class designed to make hair care enjoyable and stress-free! This class focuses on teaching you the art of brushing & styling without tears and yelling, ensuring a positive experience for both kids and adults.

Instructor: Renee Hawkins

BRAIDS, BUNS, & MORE - ADDITIONAL CHILD - (February)

$25

with Renee Hawkins

Calendar Feb 16, 2025 at 12 pm

$25 per additional child

Join our fun & interactive hairstyle class designed to make hair care enjoyable and stress-free! This class focuses on teaching you the art of brushing & styling without tears and yelling, ensuring a positive experience for both kids and adults.

Instructor: Renee Hawkins

SOCIAL SECURITY IN RETIREMENT - (Winter)

$25

with Kimberlynn Schattler

Calendar Feb 18, 2025 at 6 pm

(Spouse can attend for free) 

Maximize your Social Security benefits by planning for the future. This course will help students understand the role Social Security plays in retirement, how much you can expect to receive, who is eligible and how spousal benefits work. Also, when should you begin taking Social Security? Find out how working during retirement affects your benefits and much more.

Inst: Todd Cousino, Ameriprise Financial, LLC.

ABC'S OF MEDICARE - (Winter)

Free

with Cheryl & Jonathon Shores

Calendar Feb 18, 2025 at 6:30 pm, runs for 1 week

This free informational session explains the ABC’s regarding your rights and options with Medicare. We will add more detailed information on prescription medications for Medicare Seniors. This class is not affiliated with CMS or the federal government and is run by a non-profit agency called Sociably Secure.  NOTE: This will be taught on-line only, a link will be emailed to all students prior to the start date which will allow you access to the class.

Inst: Jonathan Shores, RPh

KIDS JIU JITSU - (March)

$110

with Todd Williams

Calendar Mar 3, 2025 at 4:45 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Monday & Wednesday 4:45-5:15pm

$110 Per Month

 

All kids are welcome to Monroe Jiu Jitsu to learn tips, techniques, & strategies to help them become stronger, more confident, and to better their ability to stick up for themselves if needed. From the beginner to the advanced - all kids (ages 10 & up) are welcome to join. No uniform is required, but once you start training consistently, purchasing a Gi is recommended.

 

Instructor: Todd Williams

monroejiujitsu.com

 

WOMENS SELF DEFENSE - (March)

$110

with Lindsey Williams

Calendar Mar 4, 2025 at 5:45 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Tuesdays 5:45-6:45pm

$110 Per Month

 

Ladies, join us at Monroe Jiu Jitsu to learn tips, techniques, and strategies to help you become safer if you ever find yourself in a dangerous situation. During each hour class, the instructor will cover basic information that will assist you in many self-defense scenarios. From beginner to the advanced, all women (ages 12 & up) are welcome to join. No uniform required, but once you start training consistently, purchasing a Gi is recommended.

 

Instructor: Lindsey Williams

monroejiujitsu.com

 





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