Winter Spring 2017

Continuing Education
Learn something new every day
Self Defense Workshop
Don’t let yourself become a victim! Learn
practical self-defense techniques to keep you
safe if you ever find yourself in a dangerous
situation. Taught by Sam Rothermel, owner/
instructor of Elizabethtown Kung Fu Center, a
23-year practitioner of Martial Arts. Ages 14+
Wed Jan 25 (I) WOMEN ONLY
Wed May 24 (II) MEN & WOMEN
7:30-9 pm
$35 ($42 NM)
Elizabethtown Kung Fu Center
160 S. Poplar Street, E-town
Getting Paid to Talk, Making
Money with Your Voice
An Introduction to professional voice acting
Have you ever been told that you have a
great voice? This exciting class will explore
numerous aspects of voice over work
for television, film, radio, audio books,
documentaries and the internet in your
area. We will cover all the basics, including
how to prepare the all - important demo,
how to be successful and earn great income
in this exciting field. Students will have the
opportunity to ask questions and to hear
examples of demos recorded by professional
voice actors. Class participants will even
have a chance to record a commercial script
under the direction of our Voicecoaches.com
producer! This class is informative, fun and a
great first step for anyone interested in voice
acting professionally.
Tue March 28 6:30-9 pm
$25 ($31 NM) Rec Room #2
Smart Driver
8-hour classroom course is designed to
meet the needs of older drivers. Participants
sharpen driving skills, develop strategies
for adjusting to age related changes in
vision, hearing and reaction time, and learn
about the effects of medication on driving
performance. Available to all motorists age
50 and older. This is a Penn Dot approved
course and may entitle you to a discount on
your auto insurance (check with your agent).
Participants must bring a current driver’s
license. Rick Borger will instruct. Ages 50+
Tue & Wed March 21 & 22 2-6 pm
$15 AARP Member Senior Center
$20 AARP Non-Member
AARP Driver Safety Program
Four-hour refresher course for people
who have previously taken the eight-hour
course. Course may fulfill requirements
for a continuing insurance discount from
any auto insurer doing business in PA. All
participants MUST bring evidence of previous
course completion to receive a certificate.
Participants must also bring a valid PA drivers
license. Rick Borger will instruct. Ages 50+
Tue March 28 (I) May 23 (II) 2-6 pm
$15 AARP Member Senior Center
$20 AARP Non-Member
Canine Fast Track Basic
Obedience
Class is geared toward the canine team
(dog/owner) for learning basic obedience
(sit down, hold, stay, walking on a leash,
coming when called, etc.), problem solving
(barking, house training, play biting, etc.) and
tricks! Focus will be on basic commands with
positive reinforcement. Dogs must be at least
3 months old.
Tue April 11-May 2 7-8 pm
$50 ($57 NM) E-town Fairgrounds
Canine Rally/Manner Class
Class is designed for dogs that have already
completed a beginner class. The class will
focus on strengthening basic commands, sit/
down, stay, walking on a leash, etc. Class will
also begin some basic training for the canine
good citizen test and rally obedience.
Tue April 11-May 2 8-9 pm
$50 ($57 NM) E-town Fairgrounds
GEARS acknowledges
the Elizabethtown Area
School District, a 40 year
collaborative partner, for
continually providing EASD
facilities for community
activities.
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