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Academics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 4Arts and Crafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pages 4-6Career & Certification . . . . . . . . . Pages 6-7Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pages 8-9Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pages 9-10Fitness & Health . . . . . . . . . . . . Pages 10-12Food, Family & Fun . . . . . . . . . Pages 12-13Money Matters . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pages 13-15Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pages 16-19Swimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 19

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Please Print Clarence Community EducationStudent’s LastFirst Name: ________________________________ Name:_______________________________________

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ONE COURSE/ONE PERSON/ONE CHECK Make checks payable to Clarence Community Education with exception of KidsPlay. Mail to: Clarence Community Education, 9625 Main Street, Clarence NY 14031 Master Expiration Senior Office Use Only Check Visa Card Date _____ Option

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Please Print Clarence Community EducationStudent’s LastFirst Name: _________________________________ Name:____________________________________

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ONE COURSE/ONE PERSON/ONE CHECK Make checks payable to Clarence Community Education with exception of KidsPlay. Mail to: Clarence Community Education, 9625 Main Street, Clarence NY 14031 Master Expiration Senior Office Use Only Check Visa Card Date_____ Option

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THE JOURNEYCLARENCE COMMUNITY EDUCATION

“The mission of the Clarence Community Education Program is to offer continuing learningopportunities that meet the needs and interests of our community.”

Fall 2019For Registration: ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***Please complete one form for one person with one check/credit card. Due to course cancellations, this allows us to get your check back to you immediately. Be sure to have the registration form in our office one week in advance of start date. Check - Send check for each course made out to Clarence Community Education (include course code/start date) except as noted for specific courses. Credit Card - Include credit card number, expiration date and signature. On-Line - You may register on-line at www.clarenceschools.org. Click on “Community” and click on “Community Education Courses”. Search for your course, fill out the form on-line and submit your payment. Cash - No cash. DO NOT BRING PAYMENT TO CLASS.

Mail completed registration form(s) with payment(s) to:Clarence Community Education

9625 Main StreetClarence, New York 14031

Senior Option - Senior citizens (60+ years) will be given a $3.00 discount on courses unless otherwise noted in the course description. Mark “Senior Options.” Walk Ins: - Please do not walk in class with your money. Register first. Forms without the fees will not be processed. Registration on-line is dated at time of entry.

WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING ONLINE PAYMENTS!Refunds:Refunds are given if a student withdraws from the class 24 hours prior to the scheduled start date. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN AFTER THE FIRST SESSION OF CLASS. A full refund will be given if we cancel a class due to low registration. If you decide to withdraw after the first session, we will issue a TUITION WAIVER for your registration fee refund. If you join the class after classes have started, you will pay the same amount. We do not prorate. If class needs to be cancelled due to maintenance or weather emergencies, no partial refunds will be issued.

Class Cancellation and ConfirmationIf you register on-line and decide not to attend, you need to call 407-9001 to cancel. Individual cancelled classes will be made up whenever possible; however, if they are not, there will be no refunds. No community education classes are held when Clarence schools are closed due to emergency conditions. Check your local TV or radio stations for broadcast cancellations. Rooms and dates may change after class has begun. Please check with your instructor, or log on to www.clarenceschools.org. Need to get in touch? Phone: 407-9001; email: [email protected] .Need further information? Check our website www.clarenceschools.org; click on Community.Parking: Please be sure to park only in designated parking areas, not in bus or emergency lanes.

Registrations are automatically accepted unless otherwise notified.

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Class LocationsClasses are held at Clarence High School unless indicated otherwise. Make sure to check course descriptions for location information; then use the key below to determine the address.

CHS Clarence High School, 9625 Main Street, corner Gunnville Road and Main Street. Use Main Street entrance for Library, LAC, Lecture Hall and most classrooms. Use back entrance for pool, gym and wellness rooms. Back entrance is located at the far end of the parking lot off Gunnville Road (nearest football field).

CMS Clarence Middle School, 10150 Greiner Road, corner of Greiner and Strickler

LV Ledgeview Elementary School 5150 Old Goodrich Road

CC Clarence Center Elementary School 9600 Clarence Center Road

HH Harris Hill Elementary School 4260 S. Harris Hill Road

SH Sheridan Hill Elementary School 4560 Boncrest Drive East

No Classes/Office Closed

No community education classes will be held on the following days during this semester:

October 14 Columbus DayNovember 11 Veteran’s DayNovember 27-29 Thanksgiving BreakDecember 23-Jan 1 Winter Recess

Emergency Closing

No community education classes are held when Clarence schools have closed due to emergency conditions. Information on emergency closings is made available on the school district Web at www.clarenceschools.org or by calling the emergency closing hotline at 407-9129.

19100F19 Oil/Acrylic Painting and PastelsInstructor: Deborah Hormell...has been painting over 17 years and pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts.If you would like to try your skill at painting with oil or acrylics, or if you are already in a media and want to improve, join us. Individual help will be offered to all. I will demonstrate new and old techniques. Supply list will be made available. Bring your own materials to class.CHS Rm 132 $70Wednesday, 6:30-9:30pm

Sept 25, Oct 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Nov 6, 13

ARTS AND CRAFTS

ACADEMICS

Robotics and Coding for Kids: Ages 5-12Instructor: Coder Bee, LLC; Sharon Suchak...is a mother of two young children and is passionate about STEM education.Robothink is an incredible coding and robotics program that teaches children critical thinking skills, problem solving and logical evaluation skills in a fun environment. 15010F19 (Ages 5-12) $65CHS Rm 401Saturday, 9:00-10:00am Oct 19, 26, Nov 2, 16

If you need to complete your GED or other career courses, go to website www.e1b.org, Erie1BOCES home page, click on “Locations”, “Adult Workforce Development Center” and “GED & English Language.” Call 822-3333 for more information. An additional website is www.emsc.nysed.gov/ged/

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ALL classes for Vicki Schneider are held at Expressive Glass, 3333 Lake Shore Rd (Rte 5),

Buffalo, near the Woodlawn Beach

Blown Ornaments (Flameworking)Instructor: Vicki Schneider Try your hand at blowing your own Christmas ornaments. After learning how to light a torch, you will be taught the process of gently heating, rotating and blowing an ornament. Because this is a challenging skill, expect varying degrees of success. During the class, you may blow a maximum of three ornaments and will be gifted one ornament blown by the instructor. Time permitting, you may blow additional ornaments at $10 per ornament. Pick up your ornaments after they have been annealed (heated and cooled gradually to remove thermal stress) or they can be mailed to you for $7 payable to the instructor. $60 19052F19 Saturday, 1:30 – 4:00 pm Nov 219052 .1F19 Saturday, 10:30am– 1:00 pm Nov 23

19044F19 Fun with FusingInstructor: Vicki SchneiderMake beautiful jewelry or decorative items from colorful pieces of glass you cut, arrange, and heat together in a kiln. Create your own design or follow one of our project samples. Choose to make two pendants, a pair of earrings, two pins, two refrigerator magnets, one suncatcher, one glass tile, or one night-light. Additional fee for extra projects, multiple firings (if required), and dichroic glass. By successfully completing this class, you are eligible to rent studio time and complete new projects on your own.You can pick up your project after it’s been fused and annealed (heated and cooled gradually to remove thermal stress) or the instructor can mail it to you for an additional fee. If your project requires a bail, earring backs, magnet or night-light assembly, the instructor will provide you with the needed materials in the mail or by appointment. $60 Saturday, 1:00-3:30pm Oct 19

ALL classes for Vicki Schneider are held atExpressive Glass, 3333 Lake Shore Rd (Rte 5),

Buffalo, near the Woodlawn Beach

How to Make Glass Beads (Flameworking) Instructor: Vicki Schneider: A professional speaker and educator with 20+years experience teaching adults. Her work is sold at the Corning Museum of Glass among other venues. Two pieces just featured in Flow Magazine “Women in Glass”. www.expressiveglass.com Turn hot cool stuff! Join glass artisan Vicki Schneider at her beautiful studio for a introductory class in glass beadmaking. In just 3 hours you will make your own one-of-a-kind glass beads and enter the mystical and ancient world of “lampworking.” This workshop will introduce you to the art of safely melting and manipulating soft glass. During the class most students will create from 3-6 colorful beads they can later turn into jewelry. Class includes 3 hours of instruction, all glass, tools, and materials, plus one hour complimentary studio time to be used within 30 days of your class. $7019041F19 Saturday, 1:00-4:00pm Sept 14 19042F19 Sunday, 1:00-4:00pm Oct 27

19048F19 Glass Leaf Pendants (Flameworking)Instructor: Vicki SchneiderMake one or more beautiful glass leaf pendants you will be proud to wear or give as a gift. Learn to melt and manipulate glass at a stationary torch under close supervision. No experience is necessary - only a willingness to try. You will be amazed at how glass glows and stretches when it’s hot. Pick up your project(s) after they have been annealed (heated and cooled gradually to remove thermal stress) or they can be mailed to you for $7 payable to the instructor. $60Sunday, 2:00-4:30pm Sept 22

Icicles Galore (Flameworking)Instructor: Vicki Schneider Create lovely glass icicles to adorn your Christmas tree or hang in your window all year long. You will learn how to melt, stretch and twist clear and colored glass at a stationary torch under close supervision. You may also be able to make a smaller version of the icicle to wear as a pendant. No experience is necessary - only a willingness to try. Pick up your project(s) after they have been annealed (heated and cooled gradually to remove thermal stress) or they can be mailed to you for $7 payable to the instructor. $6019050F19 Sunday, 2:00-4:30pm Nov 2419050 .1F19 Saturday, 10:00am-12:30pm Dec 14

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26020F19 Notary Public TrainingInstructor: Notary Public Central – Awarded “Special Honoree” 2004 by the National Notary AssociationStand out among the competition! Add a new creden-tial to your resume and be an asset to your company by enhancing your credentials! All companies need to have documents notarized. The objective of the Notary Public training course is designed to educate individu-als with the legal terminology, concepts and clauses contained in the framework of the NYS Notary book-let. Price includes: Supplemental study guide, Notary Fact Sheet, Practical exam, sample forms, Notary Pub-lic Application, NYS exam schedule and booklet. Stu-dents are required to bring pen &/or highlighter. Sign up now for this unique training course. Commissioned Notaries are always welcome to attend. CHS Lecture Hall $85Monday, 6:15-9:15pm Sept 16

23060F19 Pistol Permit Safety CourseInstructor: James D. Carr...NRA Certified Handgun Safety Instructor. Owner of JD Carr Security Consulting firm established in 1996 to provide basic and advanced training to private citizens and gov-ernment personnel.This class “raises the bar” as it applies to quality training for pistol permit applicants. Originally developed for those required to safely carry and deploy handguns in high stress situations, this class blends engaging lecture format, video footage and hands-on demonstrations to create an informative and fun training experience. You must be 18 years old to take this class. Certificate is valid for 5 years.CHS Lecture Hall $65Tuesday, 6:00-9:00pm Oct 8

CAREER AND CERTIFICATION19047F19 Autumn Leaf Plate (Fusing)Instructor: Vicki Schneider Celebrate fall by creating a beautiful 5”x 5” transparent glass plate embedded with a dimensional leaf design. Learn to cut flat glass and decorate it with a design you cut out of 1/8” fiber paper. We will heat your design in a kiln until the glass melts and then heat it again to slump it into a 5” x5” plate. No experience is necessary - only a willingness to try.Pick up your project(s) after they have been fused, slumped and annealed (heated and cooled gradually to remove thermal stress). If you prefer, they can be mailed to you for $7 payable to the instructor.

$60 Thursday, 6:30 – 9:00 pm Sept 19

19049F19 Fritty the Snowman Plate (Fusing)Instructor: Vicki Schneider Create an adorable snowman plate by applying layers of crushed glass (frit) and other glass components to flat glass. We will heat your design in a kiln until the glass melts and then heat it a second time to slump it into a 5” x5” plate. No experience is necessary - only a willingness to try.Pick up your project(s) after they have been fused, slumped and annealed (heated and cooled gradually to remove thermal stress). If you prefer, they can be mailed to you for $7 payable to the instructor.

$60 Saturday, 2:00 – 4:30 pm Nov 16

19051F19 Oh, Tannenbaum (Fusing)Instructor: Vicki Schneider Create a festive glass Christmas tree you can use as a suncatcher or ornament. You will start by cutting pieces of glass to make your tree design. Basic cutting techniques will be taught. Then make your tree distinctive by decorating it with colorful glass strings, small nipped circles, and crushed glass. Your tree will be placed in a kiln to fuse the pieces together. You can pick up your project after it’s been fused and annealed (heated and cooled gradually to remove thermal stress) or we can mail it to you for an additional fee of $7 payable to the instructor.

$60Tuesday, 6:30-9:00pm Nov 19

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23060.1F19 Lawful Personal ProtectionInstructor: James D. Carr...is a certified Personal Protection Instructor and has multiple certifications within the Threat Management field His CV is available at www.carrpsc.com.Realistic & insightful personal protection training designed for both Pistol Permit holders seeking to upgrade to “unrestricted” carry status and for people who simply want to protect themselves from crime. Learn winning mindset, awareness, legal principles, tactics, skills and equipment selection to successfully deal with violent criminal & terrorist encounters.CHS Lecture Hall $65Tuesday, 6:00-9:00pm Oct 15

23061F19 Tactical Flashlight Self-DefenseInstructor: James D. Carr, BS ’88, MS ‘90...Jim is a professional firearms & threat management instructor. He is certified as a Persuader (“Kubotan”) and handgun retention instructor. He has actively trained in defensive tactics and the martial arts for over 30 years. The tactical flashlight is well known within law enforcement and fire/rescue services as being the “go to” light when a small, powerful and reliable illumination tool is required. Besides being an excellent light source the tactical flashlight can also serve as an effective defensive impact tool in skilled hands. This class focuses on how to effectively use the tactical flashlight for lawful personal protection. Flashlight selection, grip, deployment, generating stopping power, movement, evasion, blocking & striking techniques will all be covered. If you find yourself in dark places the tactical flashlight is an extremely useful tool to have on hand. This training class will help you learn how to maximize the usefulness of this extraordinary device using a remarkably simple, yet effective self-defense system.CHS Lecture Hall $45Tuesday, 6:00-9:00pm Oct 22

25020F19 Child & Babysitting Safety Ages 11-15Instructor: Jessica Goudy of Action CPR, LLC is a NYS Paramedic for 10 years and an Emergency Medical educator for 6 years. She strives not only to help people but to teach others the necessary skills to help save lives.This American Safety & Health Institute certification Child and Babysitting Safety course prepares young adults to be able to properly watch and care for infants, toddlers and young children. Training will cover: safety basics, feeding, diapering, proper play, medical emergencies, traumatic emergencies and current CPR/choking recommendations. All students receive a workbook and upon completion, a certification card. Minimum age 11 to attend. Bring a lunch.CHS Lecture Hall $60Saturday, 9:00am-1:30pm Oct 19

25021F19 Heartsaver CPR/AEDInstructor: Jessica Goudy of Action CPR, LLC is a NYS Paramedic for 10 years and an Emergency Medical educator for 6 years. She strives not only to help people but to teach others the necessary skills to help save lives. This American Heart Association certification course will cover the most current CPR and choking recommendations for victims of all ages. You will also learn how to use an AED. Minimum student age of 11 years to attend. Students must be able to perform all physical skills. This is a great course to learn the basic steps to help save a life!CHS Lecture Hall $50 Thursday, 5:30pm-8:30pm Oct 10

WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE SOMETHING IN OUR BROCHURE?

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CONSIDER BECOMING A CLARENCE COMMUNITY EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR.

CALL CLARENCE COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAT 407-9001 OR EMAIL [email protected]

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Certificate in Nutrition, Chronic Disease and Health PromotionNutrition is a major determinant of health as well as a factor in many common chronic diseases. In this certificate program, you’ll gain an understanding the role food and water play in health, and see how making appropriate changes in one’s diet can have powerful effects on health throughout life. You’ll examine how the burden of chronic diseases is rapidly increasing worldwide as traditional, largely plant-based diets are being replaced by high-fat, energy-dense diets with a substantial content of animal-based foods. You’ll also explore the relationship between nutrition and disease. Consumers and health-care providers alike must understand this relationship so they can choose quality foods that support optimal health. This certificate addresses these issues and more and provides a solid foundation of for both health care professionals and those wishing to enter the fields of nutrition, health promotion, and lifestyle and wellness coaching.Program Benefits: The Nutrition, Chronic Disease, and Health Promotion certificate program offers a multidisciplinary educational experience. Your certificate in Nutrition, Chronic Disease, and Health Promotion will distinguish you as a knowledgeable, skilled, and committed professional. This program will: enhance your professional marketability; build your skills and competencies; fulfill continuing education requirements for many professionals

Introduction to PC TroubleshootingDon’t spend your hard-earned cash on expensive PC repairs! The vast majority of the problems people experience with their computers are completely avoidable, and most can be solved with nothing more than a few minutes of your time. Intro to PC Troubleshooting takes you step by step through the typical hardware and operating system problems encountered by technicians, teaching troubleshooting techniques to decipher any problem, and giving you the skills you need to solve them. Once you’ve mastered the basics, the course launches into some of the more advanced and nasty problems that crop up in the PC, teaching you how to diagnose and fix those problems as well! Finally, Intro to PC Troubleshooting shows you how to maintain and optimize a Windows PC. So what are you waiting for? Let’s troubleshoot - and fix - some PCs!

Learn to Buy and Sell on eBayOnline auctions match buyers with sellers in a global marketplace for almost any item. If you’ve ever dreamed of working from home or just earning extra income by buying and selling goods online, our experienced instructors will guide you every step of the way. You’ll learn how to create titles that get noticed, how to craft advertising copy that sells items quickly and for top dollar, and how to create and upload photos of the items you are selling. You’ll also learn how to safely conduct financial transactions, how to accept credit card payments, and how to pack and ship any item hassle-free. If you’re a buyer, you’ll learn how to value almost any item up for auction, how to get the best possible price, how to protect yourself against fraud, and how to compete effectively against other bidders.

ONLINE - ED2GOWe are pleased to offer the following online courses designed and provided through Education To Go. Course instructions will be sent prior to the start date by mail or e-mail, along with schedule and orientation information. In addition to these courses, there are many other Ed2Go classes that can be obtained online. Check out the online website at http://www.ed2go.com/clarencecommed to find out more about each class, specific lessons, prerequisites and an instructor biography. Call 407-9001 if you still have questions. These programs are instructor-monitored online tutorials that you can access from your home computer. Two lessons per week are put on the website for a period of six weeks. Lessons can be accessed 24hrs/7days a week once they are up. Sign up online and most classes are $85 each. NO SENIOR DISCOUNTS

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Business and Marketing WritingAre you a writer working in the business world? Or a marketing professional responsible for obtaining great marketing copy? Maybe your boss made you the company writer, but you’ve never had any training. Or maybe you’re just interested in a writing or marketing career. Whatever your background, this fun, introductory course will teach you to write or identify copy that achieves business and marketing goals. Improve your work, your knowledge, your company’s image, and your chances of getting hired, promoted or applauded! Using clear explanations, real-life examples, and an animated style, the course solidifies the relationship between business and marketing principles and written communications. You’ll learn how business and marketing objectives affect writing choices. You’ll get practical writing instruction in grammar, clarity, structure and more. You’ll understand issues unique to this discipline, such as buzzwords, working with a team, and marketing ethics. Whether you seek to improve your own writing or learn to identify effective copy, this course will help you understand the power of writing - and use it to present a solid, cohesive message to your target audience.

Discover Sign LanguageIt’s truly amazing that we can communicate just by using our hands! Add different facial expressions, and you have a conversation—the language of Deaf people. In this course, you’ll discover how to use this graceful, expressive language to communicate with Deaf people. You’ll begin with an introduction to the language itself, and learn to create the signs for numbers. You’ll also master the sign alphabet so you can fingerspell proper names. Then you’ll learn to sign phrases and expand to complete sentences, and see how to put it all together so you can introduce yourself and start a conversation. Along the way you’ll learn signs for colors, numbers, where you live, family, and the activities you like to do and even the ones you don’t. Throughout, you’ll learn by watching videos that demonstrate how to make the signs and how to incorporate facial expressions to communicate in this beautiful language. This course is taught using the best practices of the industry with a minimum of audio support. You’ll also gain an introduction to the world of Deaf culture and explore topics such as lipreading, baby signs, and the career of interpreting. By the end of the course, when you meet a Deaf person, you’ll be ready to sign!

Winter/Spring 2020Clarence Community Education offers a New York State approved Driver Education program for Clarence students. Visit the Driver Ed webpage for all information, dates and the registration form. Dates for the Winter/Spring 2020 Driver Education course will be posted on the webpage in November.

DO NOT REGISTER ON LINE!Registration is first-come, first-serve.

Clarence school district residents come first.

The cost for Driver Education is $475.00. Payment can be made by check (payable to Clarence Central School) or Master or Visa credit card. STRICT attendance policies must be adhered to. If more than 2 days are missed, students will be dropped with NO REFUND! All absences must be made up. There is no school credit for the course. A calendar/schedule and other pertinent information will be sent to parents one week prior to start of the program. According to NYS law, to be eligible to participate, all students must be 16 years old on or before the first day of class and possess a valid NYS Drivers Permit. Successful completion of the course assures the student of an MV278 Prelicensing Certificate and MV285 Certificate of Completion enabling the student to drive at night at 17 years of age and obtain a discount on auto insurance. Some companies do not accept the MV285 for a discount, so please check with your insurance agent BEFORE signing up for Driver Ed.

Please visit our webpage at:www.clarenceschools.org/webpages/hsdrivered/ for more information.

ONLINE - ED2GO Cont’d DRIVER EDUCATION

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Instructor: Harrison Carroll Harrison is teaching driving classes throughout the WNY community.Defensive DrivingNY State Approved Insurance/Point Reduction Sponsored by American Safety CouncilSave money on insurance with this 6-hour course in accident avoidance. Licensed drivers completing this course can reduce collision, liability and no fault insurance by 10% or more for 3 years. If you have violation points within the past 18 months, the DMV will subtract up to 4 points upon completion of this course. Bring your driver’s license CHS Lecture Hall $3533010F19 Wed, Thurs, 6:00-9:00pm Oct 16, 1733010 .1F19 Wed, Thurs, 6:00-9:00pm Nov 13, 14

19420F19 Healthy in a Hurry: Meal Prep and Planning BasicsInstructor: Janine Sclavunos...is a certified Personal Train-er, Womens Fitness specialist and owner of Mind Your Body Training, LLC and has worked in the health and fitness industry since 2004.If you’re looking to save time, money, and stress and become a healthier version of yourself, meal prep and planning is the way to go! Learn how to effectively prep and plan meals for the whole family in as little as 30 minutes. Topics include budgeting, steps for success, grocery shopping tips, and how to customize your meals for the pickiest of eaters! $23CHS Lecture Hall, Monday, 6:00-7:15pm Oct 28

Instructor: Sheila’s Fitness Jam...Sheila has operated ex-ercise classes throughout WNY since 1980. She is the owner of Sheila’s Fitness Jam.

ALL CLASSES HELD ATDAVID DEMARIE DANCE STUDIO

8965 Sheridan Dr., Clarence, NY 14031

Please visit our website at sheilasfitnessjam.com

10 week classes start Sept. 9, 2019

Muscle Flex™ The BEST 30 MINUTE WORKOUT-It’s QUICK...It’s FUN...It WORKS! Challenge every muscle group in just 30 MINUTES! Strength training should be an essential part of any balanced exercise regimen. This class targets every muscle group, beautifully tones your muscles, increases strength, protects bone den-sity, maintains and improves functional fitness and in-creases your metabolism by building healthy muscles. We take the drudgery out of using weights. Weights are provided.

Sheila’s Aerobic JazzGet a dancer’s body. Aerobic Jazz will beautifully tone your muscles; improve flexibility and bone density, in-crease strength and your metabolism. Dance your way to fitness with this program that uses GREAT music and has easy to follow, choreographed routines. The use of light weights, cool down, stretch and abdominal work make this THE total body workout.

**Classes may be discounted or free with your health insurance. For information and registration, call Bridget at 741-9053.

DRIVER IMPROVEMENT

FITNESS AND HEALTH

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17040F19 Meditation for Relaxation and Personal HealingDo you suffer from stress, anxiety or sleeplessness-- or even high blood-pressure or hypertension? Does your mind never stop going? Meditation can help! Meditation is a simple, easy to learn practice that involves focusing your thoughts and your breathing to help you relax into the present moment. Studies show that regular meditation can help promote increased mental clarity and emotional balance, reduce the physical effects of stress, and create a greater sense of well-being. In this interactive course, you will learn the empowering concepts and techniques for successful personal meditation and will find support in crafting your own meditation regimen. Come experience for yourself the abundance of inner peace, personal health and spiritual connection that come from meditation. 5 sessions: Tuesdays, Sept 17-Oct 15, 7 – 9 pm $99

17041F19 Psychic Development and MediumshipThink you’re not psychic? Think again! Each one of us is born with an innate sensitivity to the world of energy within and around us. By learning how to pay attention to and trust the subtle impressions we all get, we can gain amazingly accurate insights into the questions of our lives and the lives of others. During this five-week course, you will build confidence in your natural abilities through engaging, skill-building exercises and will practice exchanging healing and empowering messages with your classmates. Come experience the freedom and fun of opening to your inner gifts as you grow in your spiritual connection. 5 sessions: Wednesdays, Sept 18–Oct 16, 7 – 9 pm $99

17042F19 Healing with EnergyWhether you’re looking for a quick and easy remedy for headaches, wanting to increase your vitality or seeking healing for a chronic condition, this class has something for you! In this engaging, hands-on course, you will work with healing tools and techniques from a variety of practices such as acupressure, auric-field healing, toning, chi gong and long-distance healing. Topics include the power of intent, using your intuition and mastering the mind/body/spirit connection. This course is ideal for healing professionals wishing to expand their tools as well as for individuals who want to open to powerfully experience their healing potential. 5 sessions:Thursdays, Sept 19–Oct 17, 7 – 9 pm $99

17043F19 Emotional Release for Inner PeaceInner peace is impossible to maintain while we still hold on to the very feelings and beliefs that keep us from being peaceful to begin with. Trapped negative emotions like fear, anger and sorrow can disrupt the flow of vital energy in our bodies and actually sabotage our inner peace. In this single evening course, you will learn simple yet effective techniques for getting in touch with, understanding, accepting and releasing the emotions that keep us from ourselves. Nobody wants to suffer. Come learn to rest in the peaceful state of loving acceptance that is our true nature.1 session: Monday, Sept 30, 6:30 – 9 pm $29

Reiki Certification Classes Instructor: Jesse Wicher...is a certified Reiki Master Teacher.Become a certified Reiki healer. During these in-depth sessions, you will delve deeply into the ancient Japanese art of hands-on energy healing. Learn to channel and direct Universal Life Force Energy to help reduce stress, increase vitality and correct physical, mental and emotional imbalances. Each course level provides training, course materials, attunement and hands-on experience of advanced techniques useful for healing yourself, family and friends or for establishing your own Reiki practice. Come experience the life-transforming power of Reiki.

17045F19 Reiki Level 1 Certification 17046F19 Reiki Level 2 CertificationSaturday, Sept 21, 9-3 pm...$149 Saturday, Oct 12, 9-3 pm...$175

17047F19 Advanced Reiki Training 17048F19 Long Distance ReikiSaturday, Nov 9, 9-3 pm...$139 Saturday, Nov 23, 9-3 pm...$139

17049F19 Reiki Level III Master & Teacher CertificationSaturday, Dec 7, 9-3 pm...$199

Holistic Arts, Create Your LifeInstructor: Jesse Wicher...is a practicing medium, spiritual teacher, healer and a certified Reiki Master Teacher. ALL classes held at Maryvale High School Campus, Robert Binner Ed Ctr, Rm 278, 1050 Maryvale Dr, Cheek.

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Instructor: Barbara Blackburn...Barbara has a certified culinary professional certificate and writes for WNY Family, as the “Kiddie Gourmet”. She is an adjunct English instructor.

29001F19 Tea Thyme at the Manor HouseVisit Victorian and Edwardian Tea Time with an array of sweets and savories. Prepare and dine on three different kinds of tea sandwiches, scones with cream and jam and lemon gingerbread. Bring a favorite cup and saucer, if you please.No Senior Discount $10.00 food fee in classCMS Rm 204 $15Wednesday, 6:15-8:45pm Oct 16

29002F19 Thanksgiving Stuffing SamplerTry a few new stuffings this year. Prepare sage and onion stuffing, chestnut and sausage stuffing and oyster stuffing, plus one or two more depending on class size. Should you like, bring a sample of your favorite stuffing to share, along with copies of the recipe. No Senior Discount $10.00 food fee in classCMS Rm 204 $15Thursday, 6:15-8:45pm Nov 7

29003F19 Christmas Cookie ExchangeBring 3 dozen of your favorite homemade cookies to share and trade with the classmates. Also, plan on baking some more cookies with the class, including shortbread, thumbprint, molasses ginger and more depending on class size.No Senior Discount $9.00 food fee in classCMS Rm 204 $15Tuesday, 6:15-8:45pm Dec 3

17050F19 “The Call of Paradise”- A Spiritual Journey to Hawai’iInstructor: Jesse WicherHave you ever dreamed of traveling to Hawai’i? Sun-kissed beaches. Fiery volcanoes. Lu’au feasts. The gracious beauty of a hula dancer. Hawai’i is all of these things and more! Come spend an evening luxuriating in the aloha of the islands as we look more deeply into the history, culture and spirituality of this remarkable part of America. Through fascinating pictures and stories, we will explore the rich heritage and traditions that make Hawai’i one of the most beautiful, healing and life-giving places on Earth. Our journey will take us to the beautiful islands of Oah’u and the Big Island of Hawai’i. In addition to visiting Iolani Royal Palace, the Pearl Harbor Memorial and Volcanoes National Park, we will get to meet with native kahuna shamans, experience spiritual ceremony at sacred sites and visit the birthplace of Reiki Healing in America.For those who are interested, there will be an opportunity after the presentation to discuss the details of our 1-day spiritual tour to Hawai’i this coming January. So come join us for an evening of inspiration and let the magic of Hawai’i “call you home” to Paradise! No Senior Discount $10Monday, 6:30-9:00pm Oct 7**For more information visit http://yourtreeoflife.wordpress.comLocation: Maryvale High School, 1050 Maryvale Dr., Cheektowaga 14225, Robert A. Binner Educational Center, Room 278.

17051F19 Self-Growth and the Art of SingingProfessional singer, voice teacher and holistic health practitioner, Jesse Wicher, will share with you the wonderful life-lessons he has learned through the study of singing. Through lecture and examples, you will explore with him the profound relationship between the breath, body and voice, and personal growth. Highlights include: “Singing with your own voice,” “Getting out of the way,” and “Letting go of judgments.” This engaging one-evening course is perfect for singers, artists, and anyone wishing to create more freedom and joy in their life— NO SINGING REQUIRED! Come learn what good singing can teach you about good living! $29Monday, 6:30 – 9 pm Nov 18Location: Maryvale High School, 1050 Maryvale Dr., Cheektowaga 14225, Robert A. Binner Educational Center, Room 278.

FOOD/FAMILY/FUN

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29030F19 Halloween Cake/Cupcake Decorating for Parents and ChildrenInstructor: Marilyn Pohlman...Marilyn is a cake decorator with many years of experience as an instructor.Spooky, silly, autumnly artistic. Parents and children together, have fun choosing your own theme and create a spectacular dessert for your Halloween gathering. You will learn decorating techniques that you can apply to future cake projects. Bring a one layered iced cake or cupcakes to class. Adults with children (ages 10 and up) A supply list will be sent prior to class. No Senior Discount $18CMS Rm 204 Tuesday, 6:00-8:00pm Oct 22

Instructor: Lester Robinson... CLTC has been helping families for over 20 years. Not having a plan for extended care will have an impact on your family and your best thought out retirement plan.

21080 .3F19 How to Protect/Preserve your Money from Medicaid and a Nursing Home Event* Learn how to reduce the emotional and final issues of a Medicaid and a Nursing Home* Learn how to keep more your Money and Income from Medicaid* Understanding and avoiding the Medicaid Estate Recovery and Medicaid’s 5 year look back period* How to avoid Medicaid spend down mistakes* What other Long-Term Care Options available* Maintaining eligibility for Medicaid* Using the LesLTC process to protect and preserve your money and income from Medicaid* Protect your Retirement money and income from a nursing home* Protect your Personal Choices and financial independence* Remove the hidden financial threats to your money by Medicaid and inflationUsing the LesLTC process to protect and preserves your money from Medicaid, Protect your Personal Choices and financial independence, Remove the hidden financial threats to your money by Medicaid and inflation.No Senior DiscountCHS Lecture Hall $10Wednesday, 6:00-8:00pm Sept 18

MONEY MATTERS

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24001F19 MEDICARE 101Instructor: Ms. Blair is a NYS Licensed Life, Accident and Health Agent with Sheridan Benefits which is a full-service health and benefits company and represents major insurance carriers. They can help with any questions/concerns you might have about your Medicare choices. The program listed below is offered as a free service by Sheridan Benefits. If you have any questions about Medicare please call Luann Blair at (716) 580-3773 ext. 202.Understanding your Medicare choices. What is Medicare and what are your health care options? What do Medicare Parts A, B, C and D mean? What are the differences between Medicare, Advantage and Medigap Coverages? Attend one of these workshops to get the answers to these and other important questions.

This is an educational class and is offered as a free service by Sheridan Benefits.

CHS Lecture HallTuesday, 6:00-8:00pm Nov 12

21190.4F19 RiskonomicsInstructors: Brett Komm and Genna Imbrenda...are with Cetera Investors.Some of the questions that will be answered at this workshop will be, How can I make sure that I do not outlive my retirement assets?; What are biggest risks that retirees face today?; What are the most common retirement pitfalls?; What retirement income strategies should I consider?; Is inflation a key concern?; How should I take my retirement distributions?`No Senior DiscountCHS 401 $8Tuesday, 6:00-7:00pm Oct 22

21190 .8F19 Financial Wellness-Life Insurance WorkshopInstructors: Brett Komm and Genna Imbrenda ...are with Cetera Investors.At this workshop you will learn:- How much life insurance do I need?; - What type of life insurance should I buy?; - Life Insurance options/benefits; - Life insurance action planNo Senior DiscountCHS Lecture Hall $8Wednesday, 6:00-7:00pm Oct 2

21190.1F19 Teacher’s and State Employees’ Retirement System of New York and the 403(b) Retirement ProgramInstructors: Brett Komm and Genna Imbrenda...are with Cetera Investors.This workshop will cover eligibility for retirement and the explanation of Retirement benefits. Also, your retirement payout options which include your pension, annuity options and beneficiary options. Lastly, understanding your Social Security benefits and how to coordinate benefits with your spouse.No Senior DiscountCHS Room 401 $8Tuesday, 6:00-7:00pm Oct 8

MONEY MATTERS

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21190F19 Savvy IRA Planning for Baby BoomersInstructors: Brett Komm and Genna Imbrenda...are with Cetera Investors.At this workshop you will learn how to coordinate your IRA planning with your overall retirement, estate tax, education, Social Security and financial plans. Some questions we will answer include, What type of retirement account is right for me?; Can I still contribute to a retirement account and if so, how much?; When do I need to take withdrawals and how much do I have to take?; How can I minimize taxes so I can spend more of my hard-earned money?No Senior Discount CHS Lecture Hall $8Tuesday, 6:00-7:00pm Oct 29

21190.2F19 Savvy Social Security for WomenInstructors: Brett Komm and Genna Imbrenda...are with Cetera Investors.This workshop is designed for women to understand what they need to know to maximize their retirement income. Some questions we will answer include, how I can maximize my Social Security benefit; Are there survivor benefits if my husband or ex-husband dies; Are there divorced spouse benefits; How do I coordinate benefits with my spouse; How will remarrying affect my benefit?No Senior DiscountCHS Lecture Hall $8Tuesday, 6:00-7:00pm Nov 5

21190 .7F19 Financial Wellness 101Instructors: Brett Komm and Genna Imbrenda ...are with Cetera Investors.Learn how to financially plan for:- Emergencies; - Protection for family; - Home purchase/remodel; - College education; - Wedding; - Vacation home; - Comfortable retirementNo Senior DiscountCHS Lecture Hall $8Wednesday, 6:00-7:00pm Sept 25

21190 .3F19 Savvy Social Security Planning: What Baby Boomers need to know to maximize retirement incomeInstructors: Brett Komm and Genna Imbrenda ...are with Cetera Investors.At this workshop you will learn:- 5 factors to consider when deciding when to apply for benefits- Why you should always check your earnings record for accuracy- How to coordinate benefits with your spouse- How to minimize taxes on Social Security benefits- How to coordinate Social Security with your other sources of retirement incomeNo Senior DiscountCHS Room 401 $8Wednesday, 6:00-7:00pm Oct 16

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Clarence Youth Basketball is a house league for boys and girls in grades 4-9. The NCAA division is for grades 4-6 and the NBA is for grades 7-9. Each team will practice one night per week and team games are all on Saturday afternoons at Clarence High School between the times of 12:00pm to 4:00pm. The season runs from November to February.Email: [email protected] with any questions.CHS Gym $10051091F19 NCAA (Gr. 4-6)51091.1F19 NBA (Gr. 7-9)Saturday games are anytime between 12:00-4:00pm Nov 10, 17, 24, Dec 1, 15, Jan 5, 12, 19, 26, Feb 2, 9, Mar 2

Girls Basketball Fall Leagues Coaches: Erin Booker, Clarence Girls Varsity Basketball Coach, Clarence Varsity and JV Players.Please make checks payable to “CHSC, LLC” and send to Community Ed.

Games consist of two 20-minute halves with a running clock. This league is for girls learning the fundamentals and rules of basketball. JV players will help coach and officiate the games. CMS Upper & Lower Gyms, Saturday $8051080.01F19, Grades 3-4 8-9am

Sept 14, 21, 28, Oct 5, 19, 26, Nov 2

Games consist of two 20-minute halves with a running clock. This league is for girls learning the fundamentals and rules of basketball. Varsity players will help coach and officiate the games.CMS Upper & Lower Gyms, Saturday $8051080.02F19, Grades 5-6 8-9am

Sept 14, 21, 28, Oct 5, 19, 26, Nov 2

Games will be played from 9:00am-10:00am OR 10:00am-11:00am. Games consist of two 20-minute halves with a running clock. This league is for girls who are looking to get more game experience against more challenging teams. Certified officials will be officiating these games.CMS Upper & Lower Gyms, Saturday $8051080.03F19, Grades 7, 8, 9, 9-11am

Sept 14, 21, 28, Oct 5, 19, 26, Nov 2

**KidsPlay Indoor Soccer, *Parent/Child Ages 3-4 and Level 1, Ages 4-6 Soccer is an ideal sport for young players. The game is easy to learn, contains constant activity, and provides plenty of opportunity for players to run and learn skills. KidsPlay hosts small-sided games and scrimmages allowing for plenty of touches on the ball. Even at introductory levels, our coaches are adamant about teaching basic support and teamwork. No Blob Soccer is allowed! The philosophy of PC Soccer and Level 1 Soccer stresses skill development and learning in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Half of each class is devoted to fun instructional training/games with the remaining half devoted to scrimmage. A KidsPlay T-Shirt is included in the program. *PC Soccer is a Parent and Child activityLV Gym $8045041F19 Wed (*PC Soccer Ages 3-4) 5:30-6:15pm45041 .01F19 Wed (Level 1 Ages 4-6) 6:15-7:15pm Sept 25, Oct 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

SPORTS

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**PLEASE MAKE ALL CHECKS PAYABLE TO KIDSPLAY AND SEND TO:

COMMUNITY EDUCATION

**KidsPlay Sabretooth Tiger Indoor Instructional Floor Hockey (Ages 4-6)A safe and fun alternative to traditional ice hockey, Sabretooth stresses the development of stick handling, passing, and shooting skills as well as basic rules and tactics. Players meet for 60 minutes each week: 30 minutes of skill instruction and/or conceptual drills and 30 minutes of scrimmage. Sabretooth is not a highly competitive program; fun, skill development and sportsmanship are the most important components. A mouth guard must be purchased and is required each week. All other equipment (sticks, balls, eye protection, goalie equipment) is provided. A KidsPlay hockey shirt is included in the fee. $88Maple East Elementary Gym1500 Maple Road, Williamsville45043F19 Tues, 5:30-6:30pm45043 .01F19 Tues, 6:30-7:30pm

Nov 12, 19, 26, Dec 3, 10, 17, Jan 7

**KidsPlay Blue Division Indoor Soccer League(Ages 6-8)Designed for both veteran and inexperienced players, the Blue Division program hosts weekly training/game sessions led by veteran KidsPlay coaches. All training and games are designed to be fun and challenging for any young player with a strong interest in improving their skills and understanding of how team soccer works. Players meet once each week for a 30-45 minute training session followed immediately by a 5 vs. 5 game that lasts 35-45 minutes. After a basic evaluation session conducted during Week #1, an even amount of experienced and inexperienced players are distributed on to all teams. League schedule distributed at first practice. Team shirt is included in the program fee. Players will be on a rotating schedule with alternating start times between 5:30pm and 6:45pm. Schedules will be given out at first class. $105Maple West Elementary School Gym851 Maple Road, Williamsville45042F19 Mon, 5:30-8:00pm

Sept 23, 30, Oct 7, 21, 28, Nov 4, 18

**KidsPlay NFL Flag FootballAmerican Conference (Ages 7-9)National Conference (Ages 9-12)NFL Flag Football (Ages 5-7) NFL Flag Football (Ages 12-14)

NFL Flag is an excellent alternative to full-contact, full equipment, “6 nights a week” youth football leagues. The game is non-contact football with primary empha-sis placed on the development of passing, receiving, running and coverage skills. Games are played 5 on 5 with modified rules to heighten skill development and insure equal playing time for all players. NFL FLAG is not an overly competitive league. Primary emphasis placed on skill development, learning and having fun playing football. Players meet for 90 minutes each week - a 40 minute training session followed by a 50 minute game against another KidsPlay team. KidsPlay coaches coordinate all practices and games with 4-8 parent coaches pro-viding assistance during training sessions. An NFL team-identified reversible football jersey is included in the fee.

All sessions are at Dodge Elementary(1900 Dodge Road)

American Conference (Ages 7-9) $13345030 .01F19 Saturday, 12:00-1:30pm Sept 14, 21, 28, Oct 5, 12, 19, 26

National Conference (Ages 9-12) $13345030 .02F19 Saturday, 1:30-3:00pm

Sept 14, 21, 28, Oct 5, 12, 19, 26

NFL Flag Football (Ages 5-7) $12445030 .03F19 Friday, 5:15-6:45pm

Sept 13, 20, 27, Oct 4, 11, 18

NFL Flag Football (Ages 12-14) $13345030 .04F19 Saturday, 3:00-4:30pm

Sept 14, 21, 28, Oct 5, 12, 19, 26

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Fencing for Beginners Instructor: Kevin McMahon...is the Director of the Fencing Center of Buffalo. A USFA-certified coach with over 39 years experience. Call 553-3448 (Kevin) with questions, www.fencingbuffalo.com

This is an introduction to the Art of Classical Foil Fencing. Students will learn how to move, defend and attack using the basic fencing weapon - the foil - in the Classical French style. It is a relaxed workout coupled with exposure to the historical origins of this exciting martial art. Fencing develops better eye-hand coordination, physical agility, grace and balance, while promoting cardiovascular fitness and increased confidence and self esteem. All equipment and instruction is provided. Please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing. Gentlemen need an athletic protector (cup). Once started, no refunds or discounts.Fencing Center of Buffalo, 485 Cayuga, Cheektowaga Students use Main Entrance by “Westmatic”

52060 .02F19 Fencing for Beginners, Ages 7-9 $75Saturday, 10:00-11:00am Oct 12, 19, 26, Nov 2 52060 .01F19 Fencing for Beginners, Ages 14-adult $100Saturday, 2:30-4:00pm Sept 21, 28, Oct 12, 19, 26, Nov 252060 .03F19 Fencing for Beginners, Ages 10-adult $100Saturday, 1:00-2:30pm Sept 21, 28, Oct 12, 19, 26, Nov 252060F19 Fencing for Beginners, Ages 14-adult $100Tuesday, 8:00-9:30pm Oct 8, 15, 22, 29, Nov 5, 12

Karate/Tae Kwon-Do/Kenpo (Ages 4-12)Instructor: Jim Cvetkovski...Sensei Jim Cvetkovski is an 9th degree Black Belt in Karate, 9th degree Black Belt in Kenpo and 5th degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon-Do with 45 years experience. He was rated the number 1 self-defense tournament competitor in the Northeast in 1992.The martial arts are a fun way for children to develop their flexibility, balance, coordination and stamina. They will learn to respect their instructor and fellow classmates and will learn about values. The techniques include basic punches, blocks, kicks and self-defense techniques. Students will also be taught about the “Black Belt Principles” of modesty, courtesy, integrity, self-control, perseverance, and indomitable spirit and how to apply these to their daily lives. A complete uniform with belt are included at no additional charge. Call 631-5065 if you have any questions.WNY Karate Center (Transitown Plaza) 4209 Transit RdBeginning September 23rd, 4 weeks of unlimited classes including a FREE uniform for $50. Enrolling students until November 9, 2019.Childrens Classes (Ages 4-12) $5051061 .01F19 Monday 4:00-4:45pm 51061 .02F19 Tuesday 5:30-6:15pm51061 .03F19 Thursday 7:00-7:45pm51061 .04F19 Saturday 9:00-9:45am

51095F19 Kids Choice Parent/Child Soccer ( 3-5)Instructor: Kids Choice Staff In this parent participation program, you and your child will work together on drills such as dribbling, passing, trapping and shooting, followed by a fun scrimmage. Emphasis will be placed on fun and recreation in this non- competitive, coed program. Please bring shin guards and a size 3 soccer ball. A tee shirt is included in the program fee.HH Gym $74Monday, 6:30-7:15pm Sept 16, 23, 30, Oct 7, 21, 28

51095.01F19 Kids Choice Soccer (Ages 5-7)Instructor: Kids Choice Staff This program contains constant activity and allows players to run and have fun while learning the skills involved in the game of soccer. Skills such as dribbling, passing, trapping, and shooting will be taught followed by a fun scrimmage. Please bring shin guards and a size 3 soccer ball. A tee shirt is included in the program fee. HH Gym $74Monday, 7:20-8:05pm Sept 16, 23, 30, Oct 7, 21, 28

Lacrosse-Indoor (Ages 5-7) & (Ages 7-12)Instructor: Kids Choice Staff In this noncompeti-tive, co-ed program kids will be taught the basic skills of lacrosse. These skills include scooping, cradling, passing, catching, and shooting. The idea is to have fun and make friends while learning the sport of la-crosse. No contact lacrosse (Soft Lacrosse) is played which focuses more on technique, teamwork, and rules of the game. A mouthguard is required. Kids Choice Sports will provide all other equipment.HH Gym $7453032F19 Thursday, 6:55-7:40pm (Ages 5-7)53032 .1F19 Thursday, 7:45-8:45pm (Ages 7-12)

Sept 19, 26, Oct 3, 17, 24, 31

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Kids Choice Pee Wee Floor Hockey (Ages 4-6) Instructor: Kids Choice Staff In this non-competitive co-ed program, kids will be taught basic skills of hockey. These skills include stick handling, puck handling and shooting. Players use a soft ended floor hockey stick and a foam ball. The idea is to have fun and make friends while learning the sport of floor hockey. No prior experience is necessary. All students must have a mouth guard and should have shin guards. CC Small Gym $7451096 .01F19 Thursday, 6:00-6:45pm

Nov 14, 21, Dec 5, 12, 19, Jan 2

Kids Choice Youth Floor Hockey (Ages 7-12)Instructor: Kids Choice Staff This program provides a safe and fun environment for boys and girls to get together, make friends and learn the basic skills involved in the game of hockey. Skills such as stick and puck handling and shooting will be taught followed by a scrimmage. All players are required to have a mouth guard and shin guards. CC Small Gym $7451097 .01F19 Thursday, 7:00-8:00pm

Nov 14, 21, Dec 5, 12, 19, Jan 2

Kids Choice Hot Shots-Intro to Basketball (Ages 3-5) Instructor: Kids Choice Staff In this parent participation program, boys and girls will learn the basics of the game of basketball. Your child will learn the fundamentals and basic game play while using a lower net and smaller ball. Emphasis will be placed on FUN and recreation in this non-competitive coed program. A T-shirt is included in the program fee. CC Small Gym $7451098 .03F19 Monday, 6:00-6:45 pm

Nov 18, 25, Dec 2, 9, 16, Jan 6

Kids Choice Hot Shots-Intro to Basketball (Ages 5-7)Instructor: Kids Choice StaffBoys and Girls will learn the basics of basketball in this fun class. Your child will learn the fundamentals and basic game play while using a lower net and smaller ball. Emphasis will be placed on fun and recreation in this non-competitive, coed program. This class will include some parent participation. A T-shirt is included in the program fee. HH Gym $74 51098 .01F19 Thursday, 6:00-6:45pm

Sept 19, 26, Oct 3, 17, 24, 31CC Small Gym51098 .04F19 Monday, 6:50-7:35 pm

Nov 18, 25, Dec 2, 9, 16, Jan 6

Kids Choice Coed Basketball (Ages 8-12) Instructor: Kids Choice Staff This program encourages players to learn the basic skills and principles involved in the game of basketball. Skills such as dribbling, passing and shooting will be taught followed by a fun scrimmage. This class will enable players to become proficient at the game of basketball, build confidence, develop a positive self-image and most of all have fun!HH Gym $7451098 .02F19 Monday, 8:15-9:15 pm

Sept 16, 23, 30, Oct 7, 21, 28CC Small Gym51098 .2F19 Monday, 7:45-8:45 pm

Nov 18, 25, Dec 2, 9, 16, Jan 6

Early Morning Open Swim (Adults)Lifeguards: Suzanne Gustafson and her team of lifeguards continue to keep our morning swim the same wonderful program it has been since 1998. Shake off those early morning cobwebs. Stretch those muscles in the state-of-the-art swimming pool. One of the greatest forms of exercise is available on a daily basis, rain or shine. All swimmers must take showers before entering the pool and those with long hair must wear bathing caps. Please exit pool by 7:45am.

Pool not open on school holidays!CHS Pool $75/session or $140 for bothMonday-Friday 6:00-7:45amSessions:51010 .01F19 Sept 9 - Oct 3151010 .02F19 Nov 1 - Dec 2051010 .03F19 ($140) Sept 9 - Dec 20

SWIMMING

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CLARENCE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTCLARENCE COMMUNITY EDUCATION9625 Main StreetClarence, NY 14031(716) 407-9001

Non-Profit Org.

U.S. POSTAGEPAID

Clarence, NYPermit No. 8

Clarence Community EducationRichard J. Mancuso, Business Administrator

Sharon Karl, Co-ordinatorElaine Horey, Ass’t Co-ordinator

Board of EducationMichael Fuchs, PresidentMatthew Stock, Vice Pres.

Tricia AndrewsJames BoglioliDennis PrioreDawn Snyder

Mary Beth Sweeney

SuperintendentGeoffrey M. Hicks

Advisory Board Eileen Bull Lisa Fischer

Sue Gustafson Joanne Harof Kim SilvestroLynn Yambor

CLARENCE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT9625 Main Street

Clarence, NY 14031(716) 407-9001

www.clarenceschools.org

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