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COURSES IN FORT MACLEODGIRLS WITH TOOLS: MECHANICS Don't get STUCK on the highway waiting for help to change your tire anymore! Join Scougall Motors in a pilot program geared towards ladies 18 and over, featuring: · How to check oil, tire pressure. · How to change a tire. · How to change an air filter. · How to jump start a vehicle. · How to fill the fluids in a vehicle (oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield wiper fluid). · How to buy and install the proper windshield wipers. · How to change fuses and light bulbs in a vehicle. · What you need in a emergency road kit and how to use it. Participants will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the course along with a celebratory refreshment and snacks. Get the confidence you need to get the job done yourself! Date: Saturday, February 4th Time: 1:00pm—4:00pm Location: Scougall Motors Instructor: Mark Meech, Service Manager Must have a minimum of 5 registrations for the course to run. This course is FREE! But you MUST pre-register! Sponsored in partnership with Scougall Motors and Fort Macleod FCSS.
NON-RESTRICTED FIREARMS SAFETY - PLEASE SEE DATE CHANGE This class includes the manual, exam, and the government application form. Topics covered will be: the evolution of firearms, major parts, types and actions; basic firearms safety practices, ammunition; operating firearms actions; safe handling and carry procedures, firing techniques and procedures, care of non-restricted firearms, responsibilities of the firearms owner/user; safe storage, display, transportation and handling of non-restricted firearms. Students should bring a bag lunch. Date: Saturday, March 24th Time: 8:30pm - 4:30pm Location: Lethbridge College Fort Macleod Campus Fee: $ 115.00 Instructor: Don Lee
NEW DRIVER EDUCATION This course provides an extensive and engaging learning experience utilizing the latest in education practices. It is geared for the student who: · Already has a foundation of driving experience. · Has an aptitude for driving. · Has family that is fully engaged in the learning. There will be 18 hours of interactive classroom instruction, and 10 hours of in-car lessons. Date: Mondays April 16—May 28th (no class May 21) Time: 5:00pm—7:30pm Location: Lethbridge College Fort Macleod Campus Fee: $ 660.45 (includes GST) Instructor: Colin Patterson
STANDARD CHILD CARE FIRST AID This 16 hour course is designed for professional child care workers but is great for parents and all caregivers. This course includes emergency lifesaving skills and first aid topics with a focus on children. The course includes Level B CPR (infant, child and 2-rescuer resuscitation and AED). Must be minimum of 16 years of age. Date: April 23, 24, 30 and May 1 Mondays & Tuesdays Time: 6:00pm—9:30pm Location: Lethbridge College Fort Macleod Campus Fee: $130.00 Instructor: Linda Smiley, Smiley Instructional Services
TACKLING DEBT Are you spending more than you intend and saving less than you want? In a world of endless advertising and easy credit, its getting harder to live within our means and put money away. Luckily there are ways to break the spending cycle and keep more of your money where it belongs...in your bank account. You’ll also walk away with a better understanding of Tax-Free Savings accounts, RRSP, RESP, and the importance of healthy credit. We will also talk about where to cut costs in the grocery store, what excesses you can avoid, how to use coupons to your advantage, where to shave money off your utilities, how to curtail impulse buying and the buyers remorse that often goes with it. Date: Tuesday, April 17th Time: 7:00—8:00pm Location: Lethbridge College Fort Macleod Campus and Claresholm Campus Fee: $27.00 Instructor: Money Mentors This is a video-conference.
CUT TO THE CORE A strong core is vital to a healthy body. This class is designed to help identify and strengthen the core muscles. This is a great place to start on your journey to fitness. Beginners welcome. Participants should bring a mat, weights and water bottle. Date: January 30—April 2 Mondays Time: 6:15am - 7:00am Location: Trinity United Church Fort Macleod Fee: $ 58.00 9 classes Minimum: 8 Registrants Instructor: Debbie Palmer, AFLCA
POWER PLAY Power Play is a cardio based class incorporating Tabata-interval training for maximum fat loss. A great class to get you “powered up” for the day. Beginners welcome. Participants should bring weights, mat, and a water bottle. Date: January 31—April 3 Tuesdays Time: 6:15am - 7:00am Location: Trinity United Church Fort Macleod Fee: $ 64.00 10 classes Minimum: 8 Registrants Instructor: Debbie Palmer, AFLCA
SCULPT Sculpt is weight training in a class format. Sculpt and tone your body. Beginners welcome. Participants should bring a mat, weights and water bottle. Date: February 1—April 4 Wednesdays Time: 6:15am - 7:00am Location: Trinity United Church Fort Macleod Fee: $ 64.00 10 classes Minimum: 8 Registrants Instructor: Debbie Palmer, AFLCA
“FUN”CTIONAL FITNESS This class is designed as a gentle approach to fitness. For those who are just beginning an exercise program or those who have arthritis or osteoporosis. Functional exercises to improve the quality of everyday life. Participants should bring weights and a water bottle. Date: January 31—April 26 Tuesdays & Thursdays Time: 8:00am - 8:45am Location: Trinity United Church Fort Macleod Fee: $ 146.00 26 classes Minimum: 9 Registrants Instructor: Debbie Palmer, AFLCA
CIRCUIT BREAKER Come be challenged by our ever changing circuit. No class is exactly the same - a little bit of everything - cardio, weights, core, flexibility and balance. Try out equipment like TRX and the Bosa trainee. Beginners welcome. Participants should bring a mat, weights and water bottle. Date: February 2—April 5 Thursdays Time: 6:15am - 7:00am Location: Trinity United Church Fort Macleod Fee: $ 64.00 10 classes Minimum: 8 Registrants Instructor: Debbie Palmer, AFLCA
ZUMBA Zumba is an exhilarating, Latin inspired, FUN dance fitness party! If you like to dance, smile and sweat, this class is for you! Date: January 10—March 20 Tuesdays 5:30—6:30pm Location: Trinity United Church Fort Macleod Fee: $ 61.00 Minimum: 10 Registrants Instructor: Cindy Scott
WORKING WELL WORKSHOP As a well owner, it is your responsibility to take care of your water well. Understanding how groundwater works, learning about your well and knowing how to properly operate and maintain it are the first steps. Find out: · The proper way to construct a well. · The right place to locate a well to prevent risk of contamination. · How to test the water in your well to feel confident it is safe to drink. · How to properly operate and maintain your well. · How and when to shock chlorinate your well. · What to do about old or abandoned wells on your property. The Working Well program provides you with the information and tools you will need to properly care for your well.
Date: Wednesday, March 7th Time: 6:00—9:30pm Location: Lethbridge College, Fort Macleod campus Fee: $ 15.00 Facilitator: MD of Willow Creek
CREATIVE WRITING Do you have a story to tell? In this six-week class, we’ll look at different kinds of creative writing and give you a chance to express yourself through the written word. Come prepared to have fun, take chances and share your stories. Students should bring a pen and notebook or laptop. Date: January 14—February 18 Saturdays Time: 10:00am—12:00 Noon Location: Lethbridge College Fort Macleod Campus Fee: $ 75.00 Instructor: Trish Hoskin
SEED BEAD WEAVING Learn three different types of seed bead weaving, the building blocks to more complex bead weaving. We will complete a simple jewelry project each night and combine all three weaves to make a final project on the last day. Cost includes tools and supplies. Date: Wednesdays January 18—February 8 Time: 7:00pm—8:00pm Location: Lethbridge College Fort Macleod Campus Fee: $ 55.00 Instructor: Chelsie Wolff
SEED BEAD WEAVING ON A LOOM Learn how to weave a beaded bracelet on a loom. Learn how to finish a project without typing knots. Learn different variations and techniques to make unique designs. Costs include tools and supplies, and students get to keep the loom. Date: Wednesdays February 29—March 21 Time: 7:00pm—8:00pm Location: Lethbridge College Fort Macleod Campus Fee: $ 63.00 Instructor: Chelsie Wolff
WOODTURNING - AN INTRODUCTORY COURSE This course is designed to teach the basics of woodturning. Each student will have their own lathe and their own tools to use and will complete at least two projects over the course of the two nights. Students must be a minimum of 12 years old. There will be a $20 student cost for materials. Date: Mondays, March 12 & 19 Time: 6:30 - 9:30pm Location: The Jones Shop, Granum Fee: $ 150.00 Instructor: Jim Jones
THE ARMCHAIR TRAVELLER It’s back! These informal drop-in sessions introduce you to people and places you’ve never been, by members of your own community who have been there! Catch up with your neighbours, meet a new friend or relax with a hot drink while the kids are at lessons!
Location: Madison Manors, Nanton Date: Thursdays February 28, March 27, April 24, May 22 Time: 7:00 - 8:30pm Fee: No charge! Drop-In!
Location: Fort Macleod Library Date: Thursdays January 5, February 2, March 1, April 5, May 3 Time: 7:00 - 8:30pm Fee: No charge! Drop-In Presented in partnership with Fort Macleod and Nanton FCSS, the Fort Macleod Library, and Madison Manors.
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