COMMUNITY EDUCATION STAFF: Amy Woldt

MCC Community Education Director and Youth Activities Coordinator 2420 28th Street * Slayton, MN 56172 * (507) 836-8360 * amy_woldt@mcc.mntm.org

K-3 Basketball Clinic for Girls and Boys Instructor: Bridget Kluis

Students learn fundamentals of basketball and skill development assisted by MCC Rebel Varsity and Junior Varsity Basketball players.

Cost: $5 ~ MCC HS Gym Registration Deadline: Monday, March 3

Saturdays - March 8 and 15 8:30-9:15 am Grades K-1 9:30-10:30 am Grades 2-3

Come out and Support our Little Rebels!MCC 5TH AND 6TH GRADE BASKETBALL

season is underway - teams travel to tournaments throughout the month of January and February.

MCC home tournaments are as follows:

Saturday, February 1 MCC 5/6 GirlsSaturday, March 1 MCC 5/6 Boys

For a complete schedule of 5/6 Tournaments go to mcc.mntm.org and click on Community Education.

--------------------------------MCC 4TH GRADE INTRAMURAL

BASKETBALLhas also begun - 4th graders meet on Saturday

mornings from 8:30-10:00 am to practice drills and master the fundamentals of basketball.

4th Grade Practice/Scrimmage Schedule:Jan 4, 11, 18, Feb 22 @ MCC High School Gym

Jan 25, Feb 1, 8 @ West Elementary Gym

GO REBELS!

MURRAY COUNTY CENTRAL-- COMMUNITY EDUCATION --

WINTER/SPRING 2014Serving all residents in Murray County

MOVIE NIGHTon the BIG SCREEN at MCC Auditorium

- Free of Charge -

DESPICABLE ME2

Friday, February 7

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Friday, February 28

FREE BIRDS

Friday, March 7

FROZEN Friday, April 4

Concessions are available to purchase during Intermission.

OPEN GYM

Sundays 1:00 -4:00 pm

Murray County Central Gymnasium

Children Grades 3 and under must have adult supervision.

FUN and EXERCISE for the whole family!!

Students grades 2 and under must

be accompanied by an adult.

D r iv e r s E duc at i o n <> B e h i n d t h e W h e e lMCC Community Education will be offering Drivers

Education and Behind the Wheel classes in late May/Early June. MCC students will receive a letter

regarding registration. If your student is not enrolled at MCC or does not receive a letter

and would like to register for the Drivers Education Class or Behind the Wheel, please call the Community Education Office at

836-6184 extension 4146.

Cost: Drivers Ed Classroom Instruction $100 Behind The Wheel Instruction $225

ESCAPE YOUTH CENTERWINTER/SPRING 2014 Open Hours at The Escape:

January 18, 25 6:30-9:30 pm February 1, 8, 22 6:30-9:30 pm (Closed February 15 -- Presidents’ Day Weekend)

March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 6:30-9:30 pm April 5, 12, 26 6:30-9:30 pm (Closed April 19 -- Easter Weekend)

Upcoming Special Events at the Escape:

February 2 Super Bowl Party 5:00 pm

March 1 Bingo Night 6:30-9:30 pm

May 9 Hawaiian Dance 8:00-11:00 pm

Volunteers are always needed at the Escape. Please consider giving a couple hours of your month to make a

difference in the lives of our youth.

4-H ADVENTURESSwallow Those Bubbles March 3 & 4Let’s Explore & Experiment by making our own soda!

Times NOT-a-Ticking March 10 & 11We will make our own clocks using sand & water

A License to Drive March 17 & 18Here is a car you can drive but first you have to make it!

Spring has Sprung March 24 & 25Time to think about planting those seeds and gardening

Spring 4-H Adventures are all about exploring, experimenting and making learning FUN! A snack is served each time and the kids will take home something to share with each lesson.

4-H Adventures are for all 1st-4th grade students. (4-H membership is not required). Cost is $4 each or $14 for all four sessions. All sessions are held from 3:30-5:00 pm at the 4-H Building on the fairgrounds.

Register with MCC Community Ed by February 20Make checks payable to: Murray County 4-H

1st & 2nd Graders meet on Mondays: March 3, 10, 17 & 243rd & 4th Graders meet on Tuesdays: March 4, 11, 18 & 25

MCC Community Education Bulletin can be found online at

mcc.mntm.org and by clicking “Community Education”

Tune to KJOE radio 106.1 for weather related cancellations.

Super Bowl SundayEnjoy the BIG game on the BIG screen with your

friends at The Escape!Hot Dogs, Chips and Pop Provided

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2

5:00 pm until the End of Game

Grades 5-8

Cost $5.00

Parents please pick up your child immediately after the game.

YOUTH BEAN BAG TOURNAMENTGrades 5-8

Grab a partner and get registered for the 2nd Annual Community Ed

Bag Toss SUNDAY, APRIL 6 ** 1:00 pm MCC Central Gymnasium

Cash and Prizes will be Awarded!! Entry Fee: $5 per person/ $10 per team Register in the Community Ed Office by Monday, March 31st.

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Pra i rie Music Concert SeriesMCC High School Auditorium

Everything FitzTuesday, March 18, 2014 7:30 pmEverything Fitz is a family band featuring the high-energy fiddling and percussive step dancing of four of Canada’s finest young musicians. With roots in the Canadian old-time fiddle tradition and Ottawa Valley step dancing, their unique stage show combines a variety of musical styles - everything from traditional jigs and reels, bluegrass, jazz and swing standards. Celtic, gospel as well as novelty numbers and choreographed dance routines.

Mack BaileyThursday, May 8, 2014 7:30 pm

You can tell a lot about singer/songwriter Mack Bailey by the musical company he keeps. Mack has been hailed as “the next great singer in folk music” by no less an authority than Glenn Yarbrough, the original tenor in the world-renowned folk trio, The Limeliters, who Mack now performs around the country with. Mack is also a principal member of the reunited 60s group, The Hard Travelers. He has a rich history of major concert appearances and has opened for or shared the stage with stars including Randy Travis, Alabama, Emmylou Harris, Vince Gil, The Oak Ridge Boys, among many others.

55+ Alive 4-Hour Defensive Driving Refresher Course

Persons age 55 and older renew every three years to earn 10% savings on auto insurance.

Instructor: Trooper Kathy PedersonCost: $20

Monday, March 3 5:00-9:00 pmFulda High School LibraryMake check payable to: Fulda Community Ed and mail to 303 N. Lafayette Avenue - Fulda, MN 56131

Tuesday, March 4 12:00-4:00 pmMurray County Courts Meeting RoomMake check payable to: MCC Community Ed and mail to 2420 28th Street - Slayton, MN 56172

Please include Drivers License # when registering.

Pra i rie Music Concert Series (con’ t)

For Membership/Ticket Information Call:Kelly Muldoon Linda Wing836-8970 836-8443

Sandy Stokesbary Jan VanOort836-8395 425-2806

Registration FormName ___________________________________________________ Phone ________________________Address ____________________________________________ City/Zip ____________________________Student Name _____________________________________ Grade _______ Birthdate _____________Class/Activity ______________________________ Class/Activity______________________________E-mail ___________________________________ Amount Paid __________ Check # ______________If Registering for Def Driving - Drivers License # __________________________________________

Mail to: MCC Community Education * 2420 28th Street * Slayton, MN 56172

ECFE Only

Wednesday Night Adult BasketballAdult basketball on Wednesday nights will continue

through the month of March at the MCC Central Gymnasium.

6:30-9:00 pm Come enjoy some hoops and get in a great workout!

Mark your calendars . . . The 4th Annual

COACHES vs. CANCER Basketball Game

Friday, March 14 at 7:00 pm MCC High School Gymnasium

“F inish the F ight”

Come out and support the fight against cancer!

Adult Class Fee: $37 Class minimum: 25

Register with Community Education by Thursday, March 13.Make checks payable to: ISD #2169

Enjoy a re lax ing and enjoyable evening with fr iend s!!

Getting to Know Your CameraFRIDAY, MARCH 7 -AND-

FRIDAY, APRIL 4

7:00-8:30 pm MCC High School FACS Room

Instructor: Sean SolheimCost: $10 per person

Learn the basic functions of your camera, what they mean and when to use them. Learn a few manual settings as well to expand the use of your camera.

All cameras are welcome! Bring camera & lenses to class with you.

Register with Community Ed Office by February 28

Organizing your photosWEDNESDAY, MARCH 12

7:00-8:30 pm MCC High School FACS Room

Instructor: Sean SolheimCost: $10 per person

In this class, you will learn the process for uploading photos to your computer and how to name and organize

them in a manner that’s easy to find when you need them. Learn what file formats work best for photos and how to upload those photos to a website such as facebook.com. We’ll also talk about how to find photos that are difficult to find and how to restore them to a proper place on your

computer.

Register with Community Ed Office by March 5.

15TH ANNUAL FAMILY FAIRSaturday, January 25 10:00 am - 1:00 pmMCC High School Gymnasium

A C lifford Extravaganza!Performances by Murray County Preschools

Get in Touch with your Creative Side . . .

Gather your friends, sip a glass of wineand let Creative Spirits guide you step by step into making a work of art that you can be proud of.

THURSDAY, MARCH 20 6:00-8:00 pm

Royal Supper Club

We’ll outfit you with all your supplies...

apron, paint, brushes, easels and a 16x20 canvas.

Grab a drink from the bar and your ready to go!

Get Creative w ith KIDS! Make it a Birthday Party . . .

Kid s Love It!

Kid Class Fee: $25 Register with Community Education by Thursday, March 13.

Make checks payable to: ISD #2169

THURSDAY, MARCH 20 3:30-5:00 pm

Royal Supper Club

We’ll outfit you with all your supplies...

apron, paint, brushes, easels and a 16x20

canvas.