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February 24, 2004


Learn to Golf, Scuba Dive at Oakton

Whether by land or sea, take up a new sport by enrolling in Alliance for Lifelong Learning (ALL) courses at Oakton Community College.

Golf I (PED SO2) provides the fundamentals of golf including grip, stance, rules, and etiquette. Choose from four different times for this seven-week course. Golf I meets for seven weeks at Golf Center, 353 N. River Road, Des Plaines, at four different times: 7 - 8 p.m., or 8 - 9 p.m., starting Tuesday, March 9; or 7 - 8 p.m., or 8 - 9 p.m., starting Thursday, March 11. Participants are required to wear rubber sole shoes and bring a 5 iron to class. Course fee is $175.

Learn to Scuba Dive (PED S27-02) teaches the skills necessary to become a PADI Open Water Diver, the most popular scuba certification in the world. This six-week class meets 7:30 - 10:30 p.m., starting Thursday, April 1, at Maine East High School, 2601 Dempster St., Park Ridge. Students are required to bring their own mask, fins, and snorkel. A textbook (approximate cost $26) is available the first night of class. Course fee is $99.

Other available recreation and wellness classes include: Scuba Divers - Rediscover Your Sport (PED S26-02) and Natural Solutions for Allergies and Sinusitis (HEA E71-01).

Students who have registered for ALL classes within the last five years, or for a credit course in the last three years, may register by using the Touch-Tone system at 847-635-1616 or by fax at 847-635-1448. Both methods require payment using a major credit card (Visa, MasterCard, or Discover). For a complete schedule of ALL classes, including information about registration and fees, visit www.oakton.edu/cont_ed or call 847-982-9888, press 3.


Media Contact: Bill Paige (847) 635-1806


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