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September 4, 2007

Variety Marks Continuing Ed Courses at Oakton

The Alliance for Lifelong Learning at Oakton Community College offers dozens of entertaining and enriching classes this fall. Courses are offered evenings and weekends at various locations.

Introduction to Grant Writing (COM E14-01) teaches the fundamentals of researching and writing grant proposals to foundations, corporations, and the government. Six-week session meets Monday, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., starting Sept. 17, at Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave., Evanston. Course fee is $80.

Solving Sudoku (REC E04-01) provides tips on how to unravel the popular logic puzzle. Course meets 7 - 9 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 18, at Glenbrook South High School, 4000 W. Lake Ave., Glenview. Course fee is $19.

Raks Sharki (Belly Dancing) (PED S77-01, PED S78-01) demonstrates belly dancing techniques for all body types and physical abilities. Six-week course meets Thursday, starting Sept. 20, at Evanston Township High School. Beginning course meets 6 - 7 p.m. and intermediate session meets 7 - 8 p.m. Course fee for each section is $84.

Portraiture in Clay (ART D29-01) focuses on form and texture in sculpting, using terra cotta as the primary medium. Projects are geared to the student's level of experience. Clay is sold by weight for an additional fee. Six-week course meets Thursdays, 7 - 9 p.m., starting Sept. 20, at the North Shore Senior Center, 161 Northfield Road, Northfield. Course fee is $102.

Other available courses include: Italian I (ITL B01-02), How to Fund College Without Going Broke (FIN E19-01), eBay 101 (BUB E32-01), Sizzling Salsa Dance (PED E88-01), Counted Cross Stitch (HEC S88-01), Senior Fitness Certification (PED E42-01), Jewelry Design (ART C98-01), and Food Sanitation Supervision (BUS A50-01).

For a complete Alliance for Lifelong Learning class schedule, including registration and fee information, visit www.oakton.edu/all, or call 847-982-9888, press 3.


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