Frazee-Vergas Community Education & Perham Area Community Education have proudly partnered to bring you these unique classes and programs. Our communities are dedicated to enriching learners by providing comprehensive and engaging lifelong learning opportunities for all ages.

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2020

DEFENSIVE DRIVING FOR THOSE 55+Instructor: Denise Lillis, 218.346.3336FRAZEE: Tuesday, January 28; 5-9pmFrazee High School Media Center Room 408 (Door 17)PERHAM: Wednesday, February 5; 12:30-4:30pmPERHAM: Thursday, February 13; 12:30-4:30pmPerham Public Library, 225 2nd Ave NE

ADULTS 55+

ART & CULTURE“TURNING” WOOD INTO A BOWLInstructor: Dan ModrowVERGAS: Saturday, February 29; 9am-4pmVERGAS: Saturday, March 7; 9am-4pm34804 Sybil Lake Lane, VergasFee: $105

POTTERY & CERAMICS CLASSInstructor: Peder ButenhoffPERHAM: Thursday, March 5, 12, 19, 26, April 2 & 9; 6-8pm Perham High School Room A110 (Door 1)Fee: $75

CROCHETING & KNITTING GROUPInstructor: Donna UlschmidPERHAM: Thursdays, April 16, 23, 30 & May 7; 5:30-7:30 pmPerham High School ALC (Door 16)Fee: $30

BUTTERFLY ACRYLIC PAINTINGInstructor: Aryn Lill, The Blue Fox FRAZEE: Saturday, May 2; 10am-12pm Frazee High School Art Room 101 (Door 17)Cost: $25

COMIC CHARACTER WORKSHOPInstructor: Aryn Lill, The Blue Fox FRAZEE: Monday-Friday, June 19, 30, July 1, 2 & 3; 9-11:30amFrazee High School Art Room 101 (Door 17)Fee: $150 (Add’ Family Members $125)

ANIME & POKEMON WORKSHOPInstructor: Aryn Lill, The Blue Fox FRAZEE: Monday-Friday, June 19, 30, July 1, 2 & 3; 1-3:30pmFrazee High School Art Room 101 (Door 17)Fee: $150 (Add’ Family Members $125)

TRAVELING ART PUBThe Traveling Art Pub, Inc. (TAP) offers creative, hands-on guid-ed painting classes. This is a great way to explore your creative side, and celebrate local community through art, culture, food and friendship. Join TAP today to create your custom master-piece! Classes are being offered for youth and adults. Please check our website for current offerings.

INTRODUCTION TO SOUR DOUGH BAKINGInstructor: Mark BridgeFRAZEE: Thursday, April 2; 6:30-8pmFrazee High School Room 336 (Door 17)Fee: $25

FOUNDATIONS OF FRENCH PASTRYInstructor: Mark BridgeFRAZEE: Thursday, April 23; 6:30-8:30pmFrazee High School Room 336 (Door 17)Fee: $25

EATS & DRINKSINSTANT POT 101 Instructors: Shelley Skarie & Jeanette SchornackFRAZEE: Thursday, February 13; 5:30-7pmFrazee High School Room 336 (Door 17)PERHAM: Thursday, February 20; 5:30-7pmPerham High School FACS Room E100 (Door 1) Fee: $20

INTRODUCTION TO PASTA MAKINGInstructor: Delfi na Ciampi, Italian Made EasyPERHAM: Thursday, February 27; 6-8:30 pmPerham High School FACS Room E100 (Door 1) Fee: $31

BASIC ITALIAN DOUGH FOR PIZZA + BREADInstructor: Delfi na Ciampi, Italian Made EasyPERHAM: Tuesday, March 17; 6-8:30pmPerham High School FACS Room E100 (Door 1) Fee: $31

BAKING DECADENT ITALIAN DESSERTSInstructor: Delfi na Ciampi, Italian Made EasyFRAZEE: Tuesday, March 24; 6-8:30 pmFrazee High School FACS Room 336 (Door 17)Fee: $31

FOUR-COURSE MEAL & WINE PAIRINGInstructors: Spanky’s Stone Hearth Chefs & StaffFRAZEE: Tuesday, February 18; 5:30-7:30pmSpanky’s Stone Hearth, 34785 County Hwy 4Fee: $55

SERVSAFE® FOOD PROTECTION MANAGER COURSECertifi ed Instructor: Pat RandallDETROIT LAKES: Wednesdays & Fridays, February 19, 21, 26, 28, March 4 & 6; 8am-12pmM/State C103, 900 MN Hwy 34, Detroit LakesFee: $175 ($38 for ABE eligible students--test fee only)

SERVSAFE® FOOD PROTECTION MANAGER RECERTIFICATIONCertifi ed Instructor: Pat RandallDETROIT LAKES: Friday, March 13; 8am-12pmM/State C103, 900 MN Hwy 34, Detroit LakesFree: $50 (No Charge for ABE eligible students)

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WELCOME TO MEDICAREInstructor: Nancy Voss, Otter Tail County Coordinator on AgingPERHAM: Thursday, March 5; 1-2:30pmPerham Public Library, 225 2nd Ave NEFee: No Charge

ESTATE PLANNING & TRUSTSInstructor: Samuel Felix, Attorney, Karkela, Hunt & Cheshire, PLLPPERHAM: Wednesday, March 11; 7-8pm Perham High School Room 110 (Door 1)Fee: No Charge

PRE-PLANNING YOUR FUNERAL Instructor: Denise Fredrickson, Pre-Planning Specialist, David-Donehower Funeral & Cremation Service PERHAM: Wednesday, February 19; 6-7pm Schoeneberger Funeral and Cremation Service, 100 Jake Street FRAZEE: Wednesday, March 4; 6-7pm Furey Funeral Home, 33832 St Hwy 87 DETROIT LAKES: Wednesday, February 12; 12-1pmDavid-Donehower Funeral & Cremation Service, 609 US Hwy 10 EastFee: No Charge

ECONOMIC UPDATEInstructor: Nathan J. Woodard, Thrivent Financial ProfessionalPERHAM: Wednesday, March 4; 6:30-7:30pmPerham High School ALC (Door 16) Fee: No Charge

INCOME TAXES AND RETIREMENTInstructor: Nathan J. Woodard, Thrivent Financial ProfessionalFRAZEE: Wednesday, March 25; 6:30-7:30pmFrazee High School Media Center Room 408 (Door 17) Fee: No Charge

SOCIAL SECURITY--TIMING IS EVERYTHING!Instructor: Nathan J. Woodard, Thrivent Financial ProfessionalPERHAM: Wednesday, April 8; 6:30-7:30pmPerham High School ALC (Door 16) Fee: No Charge

LONG-TERM CARE--WHAT IS IT?Instructor: Nathan J. Woodard, Thrivent Financial ProfessionalFRAZEE: Tuesday, April 21; 6:30-7:30pmFrazee High School Media Center Room 408 (Door 17)Fee: No Charge

529 PLANS & TAX FREE BENEFITS FOR COLLEGEInstructor: Nathan J. Woodard, Thrivent Financial ProfessionalPERHAM: Thursday, May 14; 6:30-7:30pm Perham High School ALC (Door 16) Fee: No Charge

FINANCE & MONEY

Additional Disclosures Securities and investment advisory services offered through Thrivent Investment Management Inc. A registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC, and a subsidiary of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Registered representative of Thrivent Investment Management, Inc. Advisory services available through investment adviser representatives only. Thrivent.com/disclosures.

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HEALTH & SAFETYEMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Instructor: Craig Fontaine, Becker County Emergency Manager DETROIT LAKES: Wednesday, April 29; 6-7pmBecker County Emergency Operations Center, 915 Lake Ave, Detroit LakesFee: No Charge

SUDDEN UNEXPECTED INFANT DEATH (SUID) & ABUSIVE HEAD TRAUMA (AHT) TRAININGInstructor: Mary Johnson, Parent Aware Certified TrainerPERHAM: Saturday, June 27; 12:30-2:30pmPerham High School ALC (Door 16)Fee: $22

CHILDREN AND RESTRAINT SYSTEMS (CARS)Instructor: Mary Johnson, Parent Aware Certified TrainerPERHAM: Saturday, June 27; 9am-12pmPerham High School ALC (Door 16)Fee: $22

- OR - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT) COURSE & REFRESHERInstructors: Rescue StaffPERHAM & FRAZEE: Please call Perham Area EMS at 218.347.1627 or go online to paemseducation.com.

HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS CPR - OR - CPR AND FIRST AIDInstructor: Rescue StaffFRAZEE: To register for Frazee course, please call Frazee Rescue at 218.234.3627.PERHAM: To register for Perham course, please call Perham Area EMS at 218.347.1627 or go online to paemseducation.com.

EMS CLASSESEMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER COURSE (EMR) COURSE & REFRESHER

We kindly ask that you pre-register for any community education class(es) you are interested in attend-ing — even if there is no fee. We don’t want you to miss out, so register early! You are enrolled in a class upon receipt of registration and payment. Confirmations are sent to the email address provided at the time of registration. Once registered, all you need to do is simply show up for class and enjoy!

If registration numbers are low, classes will be canceled. Individuals that have pre-registered will be notified of the cancellation.

If the class is running and supplies are available, we will accept last minute registrations.

GUITAR 101Instructor: Mitch GroethePERHAM: Tuesdays, February11, 18, 25,March 3, 10 &17; 7:30-8:00pm Perham High School Room ALC (Door 16)Fee: $30

CRIBBAGEInstructor: Jerry Huebsch FRAZEE: Tuesdays, February 25, March 3 & 10; 6-7:30pm Frazee High School Media Center Room 408 (Door 17)PERHAM: Thursdays, February 27, March 5 & 12; 6-7:30pm Perham High School ALC (Door 16) Fee: $20

TAE KWON DO FOR ALL AGESInstructor: Master Pat Fineday, Sr.FRAZEE: Saturdays, February 29, March 7, 14 & 21; 6:30-7:30pmFRAZEE: Saturdays, March 28, April 4, 18, & 25; 6:30-7:30pmFrazee Elementary Activity Room (Door 17)Fee: $18

YOUR GARBAGE GO?Instructors: Staff of Perham Resource Recovery Facility, Cedar Walters, Otter Tail County Solid Sandy Gunderson, Becker County Environmental ServicesPERHAM: Thursday, March 26; 9-11am Perham Resource Recovery Facility, 201 6th Avenue NEFee: No Charge

DAY LIFEInstructor: Pete Orndorff, BloggerPERHAM: Tuesday, March 31; 6:30-7:30pmPerham High School Room ALC (Door 16)Fee: $5

CUSTOMER SERVICEInstructor: Leigh ShebeckPERHAM: Thursday, March19 & 26; 6:30-8:30pmPerham High School Room ALC (Door 16)Fee: $25

HOW TO CUT THE CABLE CORD Instructor: Gretchen Norby FRAZEE: Wednesday, March 18; 6-7pmFrazee High School Media Center Room 408 (Door 17) Fee: $20

RISKY APPS TO WATCH OUT FORInstructor: Gretchen Norby FRAZEE: Wednesday, April 1; 6-7pmFrazee High School Media Center Room 408 (Door 17) Fee: $20

INTRODUCTION TO THE UKULELEInstructor: Mitch GroethePERHAM: Tuesdays, February11, 18, 25, March 3, 10 &17; 6:30-7:30pmPerham High School Room ALC (Door 16)Fee: $30

FROM WASTE TO ENERGY- WHERE DOES

“AT YOUR SERVICE” TOOLS FOR GREAT

HOBBIES & PERSONAL INTERESTPREPAREDNESS (PREPPING) FOR MODERN

FRAZEE’S UNITED WAY’S DAY OF CARING The event is scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, 2020, in the afternoon, weather permit-ting. If you are interested in being a part of this year’s Day of Caring, please call and pre-register 218.334.3181, Option 3.

OUTDOORS & ANIMALSINTRODUCTORY FLY FISHING CLASSInstructor: Doug Harthan, Front 20 OutfittersPERHAM: Tuesdays, April 21, 28 & May 5; 6-9pmFront 20 Outfitters Fly Shop, 138 West Main, PerhamFee: $75

EUREKA ENGINEERING CAMPInstructor: Ryan Swanson, Mechanical Engineer at Massman AutomationFRAZEE: Monday-Thursday, August 3-6; 9am-12pmFrazee High School Room 322 (Door 1)Fee: $80

TECH TREK CAMPInstructor: Ryan Swanson, Mechanical Engineer at Massman AutomationFRAZEE: Monday-Thursday, August 3-6; 1-4pmFrazee High School Room 322 (Door 1)Fee: $80

BATTLE DRONES CAMPInstructor: Ryan Swanson, Mechanical Engineer at Massman AutomationFRAZEE: Monday-Thursday, June 22-25; 9am-12pmFrazee High School Room 322 (Door 1)Fee: $80

YOUTH & FAMILY ENRICHMENTDRONE PROGRAMMING CAMPInstructor: Ryan Swanson, Mechanical Engineer at Massman AutomationFRAZEE: Monday-Thursday, June 8-11; 9am-12pmFrazee High School Room 322 (Door 1)Fee: $80

BABYSITTING TRAINING COURSEInstructor: Mary Johnson, American Heart Association CertifiedPERHAM: Saturday, May 2; 9 am-3 pmPerham High School ALC (Door 16)Fee: $20

MN FIREARMS SAFETY TRAININGInstructor: Tyler Trieglaff (Frazee) and Kevin Kuperschmid (Perham), DNR Firearms Trainers, & Volunteer HelpersFRAZEE: Sundays & Mondays, April 19, 20, 26, 27, May 3 & 4; 6-8:30pmFrazee Rescue Building, 601 Birch Ave. WestPERHAM: March 28 & April 4; 9 am-4 pmPerham Sportsman’s Club, 42825 Harvest Ave.Fee: No Charge

We want you! We are looking for instructors that are willing to share their hobbies and interests with the community.

Instructors of all types are desired, from personal enrichment to technology and workforce skills. Teaching community education classes is a great way to earn a little extra money while having fun. Call us today if you are interested or know of someone who has a talent to share!

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Adult Basic Education in Frazee & PerhamABE offers free class to earn a high school diploma or GED, classes to improve reading, writ-ing and math skills, learn and improve English language and more! Adult Basic Education classes are FREE, contact us at 218.844.5760 to fi nd out more and start today. PERHAM: Tuesdays: 9am-12pm & 1-6:30pm and Thursdays: 9am-12pm and 3:30- 5:30pm 200 5th St. SE Perham (Park on the west side across from the old ALC. Go into Door 4 and look for signs.)

FRAZEE: Mondays: 4-6pm by appointment at 218.844.5760 Frazee High School Media Center Room 408 (Door 17)

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