Most classes are held at MadisonHigh School’s computer lab, roomC17 and are taught by the experi-

enced staff of Computer Training Service.A computer is available for each studentunless it is specified to bring your laptop.

SOCIAL NETWORKINGFacebook, MySpace, YouTube, Twitter andchatrooms. Find out what everyone’s talkingabout as you learn about these internet net-working worlds. You can reconnect withfamily, friends, classmates, or job prospects.#100 2 Thurs, 6:30-9:30pm • May 27, June 3 • $60

CLEAN UP YOUR COMPUTERIf you’re considering buying another computersimply because yours is running slow, thinkagain. Learn to bring your current computerup to speed.#101 Thursday, 6:30-9:30pm • May 20 • $40

HELP ME BUY A LAPTOPHave you have decided it is time to get a lap-top but are overwhelmed with all the com-puter language, features, and options avail-able? How do you know which laptop isright for you? Become an informed con-sumer and get the most for your money.#102 Wed, 6:30-8pm • Feb 24 • $25

GET TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOPIt is time to learn what your laptop can do.Bring it to class and gain a basic understand-ing of the many features and functions.#103 Thurs, 6:30-9:30pm • March 4 • $40Windows-based PC#104 Thurs, 6:30-9:30pm • March 11 • $40 • Mac PC

INTRO TO COMPUTERS Get comfortable with the personal computer.You will explore the machine (hardware) and use word processing and spreadsheetprograms (software). Hands-on. Windows-based computers:#105 5 Mondays, 6:30–9pm • March 1 • $150#106 6 Wed, 4:30-6:30pm • April 7 • $150Macs – must bring own laptop: #107 3 Thurs, 6:30–9:30pm • April 8 • $125

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E-MAIL AND THE INTERNETThere are endless opportunities available toyou on the internet. Learn to communicatewith family and friends through e-mail.#108 4 Wed, 4:30-6:30pm • March 3 • $125#109 3 Mondays, 6:30–9pm • May 10 • $125

MICROSOFT OFFICE FOR BEGINNERSAre you baffled by Microsoft Word, Excel,and PowerPoint? You’ll learn the basics ofword processing, spreadsheets, and graphicpresentations, plus how to move from oneprogram to another. Ample practice time.#110 10 Tues, 6:30-9:30pm • March 2 • $275

BEGINNING EXCELIntrigued by Excel or want to increase yourskills for the workplace? Learn the basics ofMicrosoft’s spreadsheet software – set up aworkbook, input formulas, create charts, andmore. Prerequisites: keyboard and mouseskills, Microsoft Windows experience.#111 6 Thurs, 6:30-9:30pm • April 1 • $225

INTERMEDIATE EXCELTake your Excel skills to the next level. Youwill learn to organize and better manipulatedata, insert graphics, use formulas, sorting,filtering and working with multiple pages.#112 4 Wed, 6:30-9:30pm • May 12 • $175

DESIGN WEB PAGES WITH HTMLAre you an adventurous PC user who wantsto learn the HTML language to design websites? Topics include the fundamentals, waysto make your pages more interesting, andhow to allow your web sites to downloadfiles. You will build your own web page.Prerequisite: solid knowledge of Windows.Knowledge of graphics application helpful.#113 4 Wed, 7-9:30pm • March 3 • $175

INTERMEDIATE DESIGN WEB PAGES –Cascading Style SheetsExplore how to use Cascading Style Sheets(CSS) to improve the structural content, presentation, and formatting of your website designs.#114 3 Wed, 7-9:30pm • April 7 • $125

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The Adult School (TAS) of the Chathams, Madison and Florham Park

Learn and Grow ...O V E R 5 0 N E W C L A S S E S !

The Adult School, founded in 1937, is an independent, non-profit organization providing a comprehensive range of learning experiences for peopleof all ages. The Adult School is not funded by government or local school districts, and welcomes students of any race and of any national orethnic origin. There is no residence requirement for registration.

What’s Inside

Computers ................................................. 1Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Intro toComputers, Excel, Web Design, Buy and UseLaptop, Digital Cameras, Photo Editing,Google, eBay, E-mail and the Internet, SocialNetworking, Cleaning up Your Computer,One-on-One Instruction, and AutoCAD

Friends of The Adult School .......................... 2

Interactive Lectures ................................... 3 Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln, BingCrosby, Foreign Policy, and Film Screenings

Arts, Hobbies & Food ................................... 4Knitting, Sewing, Quilting, Millinery,Handbag Design, Painting, Drawing,Mosaics, Glass Fusing, Photography,Jewelry Making, Calligraphy, CookingContests, Cake & Cookie Decorating,Chocolate Creations, Summer Salads, Gift Baskets and Table Decorations

Dance, Music, & Creative Writing .................. 8Dancing, Zumba, Guitar, Drums, Piano,Home Recording Studio, Classical Music,Opera, Writing, and Bands

College Prep and Study Skills ........................ 10Clarion, Kaplan,and Princeton Review SAT Prep, and Study Skills Workshops

Online Classes ............................................ 10

Languages ................................................. 11Sign Language, French, Spanish, Italian,Chinese, ESL, German, Japanese, & Russian

Registration begins January 29!Classes start the last week in February.

www.theadultschool.orgFind our Catalog and Register online.

PHONE (973) 443-9222FAX (973) 443-9669e-MAIL tasinfo@theadultschool.org

Learn and Grow

Home & Garden ............................................ 14Antiques, Gardening, Interior Design,Remodeling, Redecorating, Upholstery, Caning& Rushing, Fresh Spring Wreath, Moving Tips,Home Organizing, and Energy Audit

Personal Enrichment ..................................... 16 Living Will, Wine, Wedding Planning, LenapeIndians, Voice-overs, Genealogy, Coupons,Online Defensive Driving, Car Maintenance,Personal Image, Health, Nutrition, WeightLoss, Stop Smoking, Holistic Healing,Massage, Reiki, Meditation, Stress Reduction,Feng Shui and Spiritual Connections

Career, Finance, Legal & Retirement ................ 19Resumes, Interviews, Fundraising, InternetMarketing, Management, Divorce, MarketUncertainty, Choosing an Advisor, InvestmentOptions, Medicaid, Insurance & Retirement

Fun & Fitness ............................................... 21Bridge, Mah Jongg, Chess Camp, BasketballCamp, Geocaching, Bird Watching, FlyFishing, Firearms, Tennis, Golf, HorsebackRiding, Hiking, Kayaking, Fencing, Tai Chi,Fitness, Pilates,and Yoga

Trips & Tours ............................................... 24 Travel Seminars, Food Tours, Music/Theater/Arts, DayTrips, Multi-Day Trips

Map of Class Locations ................................. 28Registration Information .............................. 28Registration Form ........................................ 29

Most course listings contain only the starting date.

Career, Finance, Legal & Retirementclasses cost $10!

See page 19 for details.

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THE VOICE AND FILMS OF BING CROSBYJoin us for an exciting one-hour interactiveprogram about one of Hollywood’s greatestsingers and stars – Bing Crosby. The presen-tation includes discussions of Bing’s life and career as well as 15 video clips includ-ing,”Waikiki Wedding,” “The Country Girl,”“Holiday Inn,” “White Christmas,” “Road toSingapore,” “Road to Morocco,” “HighSociety,” and “Going My Way.” Audienceparticipation is encouraged. Bill Levy,acclaimed author and lecturer on vintage films.#001 Thursday, 1-2:30pm • March 25 • $20Chase Room, Madison Library, 39 Keep St.

ABRAHAM & MARY TODD LINCOLN: A HOUSE DIVIDEDFrom a strange courtship of two people ofdifferent classes, temperaments, and back-grounds (North and South), Abraham andMary Todd Lincoln endured a life together ofnear poverty, tragic deaths of children, divid-ed families, confining fame and the bloodi-est war in American history. Despite theirdifferences, they held hands in the presiden-tial box at Ford’s Theatre, looking forward to a peaceful, well-deserved retirement. As you know, that is not how the story ends.Weaving anecdotes into the lecture, you will enjoy hearing our great president and his wife come to life. Glenn LeBoeuf, lecturer, and historian.#002 Wednesday, 7-8:30pm • March 10 • $20Chase Room, Madison Library, 39 Keep St.

GREAT DECISIONS 2010Are you interested in expanding your knowl-edge of international relations and engaging inactive discussions of crucial global issues? Joinour Great Decisions discussion group based onthe longest running foreign affairs civic educa-tion program in the US. You will receive materi-als to read that provides historical backgrounds,US policies and alternatives, maps and graphs,and opinion ballots. Facilitated by DavidFowler, social studies teacher. Sign up for all 8discussions or selected topics.8 Wednesdays, 6:30-8pm • Chatham MS

Special Envoys Will the Obama administra-tion’s reliance on special envoys increase theability of the US to deal with major internation-al issues or complicate our diplomatic options?#003 Wed, March 3 • $10

Kenya & R2P Post-election rioting in Kenyain 12/07 brought pressure on Nairobi fromdiplomats to avert bloodshed on a massivescale. What can be learned from this inter-vention and what does it mean for the UN’sresponsibility to protect doctrine? #004 Wed, March 10 • $10

Global Crime Crime is increasingly organ-ized and globalized from the sex trades inEastern Europe, online fraud syndicates inAfrica to the drug cartels of Asia and CentralAmerica. How can citizens of a global worldbe better protected? #005 Wed, March 17 • $10

US-China Security Relations China’s influ-ence and military expenditures are growing.How will this affect alliances and how willother countries such as Japan, South Korea,and India respond? #006 Wed, March 24 • $10

Global Financial Crisis The global finan-cial crisis that began in late 2007 revealedmajor deficiencies in the regulation of markets and institutions, all of which cameperilously close to collapse. How will governments and the world communityrespond to this challenge? #007 Wed, March 31 • $10

Russia and its Neighbors Russia’s sphere of influence in former Soviet satellites has been challenged so it pushed back by cuttingUkraine’s supply of natural gas and intervenedin Georgia’s campaign in South Ossetia. WillRussia regain its leadership role in the region?#008 Wed, April 7 • $10

The Persian Gulf How will Obama’s directappeal to Arabs and Muslims impact US for-eign policy? What will the fallout be of thewithdrawal of US forces from Iraq? Can theUS and its allies prevent Iran from obtainingnuclear weapons? #009 Wed, April 14 • $10

Peacebuilding and Conflict ResolutionIraq and Afghanistan have shown that military force alone cannot ensure peace sohow can the US successfully integrate thetools of peace building? At what point dopoverty, disease and climate threaten nationalsecurity? #010 Wed, April 28 • $10

All Eight Discussions#011 Wed, Mar 3 – Apr 28 • $75

FILMMAKERS SYMPOSIUM SPRING 2010Imagine seeing a festival-winning film beforepublic release, then the lights come up, andthere in front of you are the creators of thefilm ready to answer questions and discusstheir work. Danny Aiello, Alan Arkin, EthanHawke, and Mary Stuart Masterson are just afew of the past guest speakers. In the past twoyears 65 films were premiered that laterearned a total of 17 Oscar, 25 Spirit, 17 BritishAcademy, and 27 European Film Award nomi-nations. Chuck Rose has written 24 screen-plays, directed, wrote feature articles, andteaches. Please visit his website at www.pri-vatescreenings.org for more information.#012 5 Mon, 1 Wed, 7:15pm • Feb 22 – Mar 31$171 • AMC Loews Mountainside #013 6 Mon, 7:15pm • Apr 5 – May 10$171 • AMC Loews Mountainside #014 Both sessions • $309

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GET TO KNOW YOUR DIGITAL CAMERABring your digital camera to class and learnthe basics of how it works. The instructorwill share photo-taking techniques and howto download the pictures from your camerato display them online.#115 Thurs, 6:30-9:30pm • Feb 25 • $40

PHOTO EDITING THE INEXPENSIVE WAYDigital cameras makes photo taking easy andfun. You do not have to be an expert photo-grapher to take pictures like one. There areseveral free and inexpensive photo editing programs available to help make your pictureslook great. Learn to fix red eyes, improve thecolor, contrast, alignment and much more.#116 2 Thurs, 6:30-9:30pm • March 4,11 • $60

BRING YOUR DIGITAL PHOTOS TO LIFECapture your memories by creatingslideshows using digital pictures. Bring yourphotos to life by adding special effects,soundtracks, voice narration, titles, and cap-tions. Then share your stories with friendsand family via email or watch them on TV.#117 2 Wed, 6:30-9:30pm • Apr 28, May 5 • $60

PHOTOSHOPIntroduce yourself to the leading computerimage-editing program. Learn how to scanand import photos, combine and transformimages and text for use in print and elec-tronic applications. Prerequisites: familiarwith Windows and solid computer skills.#118 4 Mondays, 6:30-9:30pm • April 12 • $200

BUY AND SELL ON EBAYJoin the world’s online marketplace where any-one can sell anything at any time. Acquire hardto find items and turn your unwanted itemsinto other people’s treasures. Learn how to

establish an account, work with Paypal, andauction/bidding techniques. Please come toclass with an ebay user name already set up.#119 2 Tues, 6:30-9:30pm • May 18, 25 • $60

GOOGLE POWERThe opportunities afforded by Google are end-less. To just name a few, learn how to useGoogle to check the weather or your favoritestocks, track flights, see satellite imagery any-where on earth, create documents, spreadsheetsand presentations online, or combine multiplephone numbers to ring on a single phone.#120 Thurs, 6:30-9:30pm • May 13 • $30

ONE-ON-ONE INSTRUCTION WITHCOMPUTER TRAINING SERVICE STAFF#121 $50/hour

BEGINNING AUTO CAD/AUTO CAD LTUpgrade you marketability by acquiring thefundamental drafting skills necessary for profes-sional 2D drawing, design, and drafting usingAutoCAD/AutoCAD LT. This in-depth introduc-tion will teach you the basic features and howto use the precision drafting tools. A workingknowledge of Windows is recommended.Instructed by staff at Pinnacle Consulting, aprovider of high-quality CAD services.Computers will be provided. Ridgedale MS#122 8 Tues, 6:30–9:30pm • Mar 16 • $975

INTERMEDIATE AUTO CADAre you an experienced Auto CAD user whowants more training? You will learn fea-tures, commands, and techniques for becom-ing more productive when creating, annotat-ing, and printing drawings with AutoCAD.Instructed by staff at Pinnacle Consulting.Computers will be provided. Ridgedale MS#123 8 Thurs, 6:30-9:30pm • Mar 18 • $975

Join the growing list of benefactors who support lifelong learning in ourcommunity and include your tax-deductible donation with your registrationor send your donation to the school. The Adult School depends on donationsto help cover the costs of providing quality programs for our students.

FRIENDS OF THE ADULT SCHOOL

Glenda BehmMaria BezzoneJack CanellaJean CrichtonGail GerridgeCesar GodoyElizabeth HarvinErv Hoag

Mergime KaziuMaryann KluiberIrene KnoblochRonald KucenskiNatalie LawsonCharles LoschmannSuzanne MaguireSusan Mennella

Deborah PetersenWinnifred RichterLoraine ValaJabez Van CleefPeter VernonFilomena VogelHeidi WarbasseMatthew Zukowsky

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KNITTING FOR BEGINNERSGet started with knitting. Master the basics:gauge, casting on and off, stitches - by completing a baby blanket. Bring size 7 or 8needles and 4 skeins of Red Heart worstedweight yarn to class. Virginia M. Tucci, experienced teacher and knitter.#200 10 Tuesdays, 7-9pm • March 2 • $95Ridgedale MS

STEP-UP KNITTINGPolish your knitting skills by making a child’ssweater, a poncho or shawl, or a hat andscarf. Bring size 8 needles and 12-16 ouncesof 4-ply acrylic yarn for the sweater, size 13circular needles with 2 skeins of Lion BrandHomespun yarn for the shawl, or size 10 nee-dles with worsted weight yarn for the hat.Prerequisite: Knitting for Beginners or basicknitting skills. Virginia Tucci, instructor.#201 10 Wednesdays, 7-9pm • March 3 • $95Ridgedale MS

UNDERSTANDING YOUR SEWING MACHINEDid you just get a new sewing machine orhave one in the closet gathering dust? Whyspend the money to buy what you can makeyourself! Bring your sewing machine to classand learn how to thread it, work with bob-bins, adjust the tension and stitch size, andhave any questions answered. If you havethe manual, please bring it along.You willmake a simple project in class. VirginiaWentworth, experienced sewing instructor.#202 Thursday, 7-9pm • Feb 25 • $20#203 Thursday, 7-9pm • Apr 29 • $20Ridgedale MS

SEWING 101Get the basics of sewing down pat. Learnhow to operate a sewing machine, make sim-ple adjustments and follow commercial pat-terns while making one or more simple proj-ects. Bring a sewing machine. Experiencedsewing instructors.#204 6 Mondays, 7-9pm • March 1 • $75Instructor Harriet McCarter • Ridgedale MS#205 6 Thursdays, 7-9pm • March 4 • $75Instructor Virginia Wentworth • Ridgedale MS

BEYOND BASIC SEWINGBuild on the sewing skills you picked up inSewing 101. Learn to master buttonholes,zippers, hems, gathers, and patterns. Bring a sewing machine.#206 6 Mondays, 7-9pm • April 26• $75Harriet McCarter • Ridgedale MS#207 6 Thursdays, 7-9pm • May 6 • $75Virginia Wentworth • Ridgedale MS

SEWING SUPPORT CIRCLEPull that unfinished sewing project out ofthe closet. Learn to make that new patternor something you saw in the magazine. Youcould learn that new technique if someonewould just show you how. Under the guid-ance of instructor Harriet McCarter, come

together once a week with others who enjoysewing. Bring your projects, your questions,and your sewing machine and have fun. #208 6 Wednesdays, 7-9pm • March 3 • $75Ridgedale MS

HOW TO MAKE A T-SHIRT QUILTAll those t-shirts in your drawers at homethat are mementos of vacations, sportsteams, camps, school spirit, etc. can beturned into a soft and long-lasting quilt.Bring your sewing machine and make ameaningful gift for yourself or others.Harriet McCarter, instructor. Ridgedale MS#209 4 Wednesdays, 7-9pm • May 5 • $50

SUMMER PROJECT RUNWAY FOR TEENSDo you have an idea for the perfect outfitand would like to learn to sew it yourself?This summer class is designed for teens withlittle or no sewing experience who wouldlike to make an original fashion creation.Virginia Wentworth, instructor. Bring a sewing machine. Ridgedale MS#210 4 Thurs, 1-3pm • July 8 • $50

QUILTING BEEBeginner and experienced quilters welcome!Beginners will learn to hand-piece and handquilt, making a simple quilt from an easypattern. Experienced quilters may select theirown project. A supply list will be provided atthe first class. Sherlene O’Donnell, experi-enced quilter.#211 6 Thursdays, 10:30am-12:30pm • March 11$65 • Juniper Village at Chatham

INTRODUCTION TO MILLINERY–CUT & SEW HATLearn how to make a cut-&-sew hat fromfabric. No prior millinery knowledgerequired but must know how to use asewing machine. Please bring a sewingmachine, thimble, scissors and desired fabricto class. Additional materials may be pur-chased the first week beginning at $25.Suitable fabrics: medium-weight cotton,linen, etc. For detailed information pleasecontact the instructor at absolutelyhats@aol.com.Monika Stebbins, award winning milliner.Class size limited to 6 students. Monika FineMillinery Studio, 9 Myrtle Ave, Madison#212 4 Mondays, 7-9pm • March 8 • $95

INTRODUCTION TO MILLINERY–BLOCKED STRAW HATDo you love hats? This is your opportunity tomake a straw hat yourself, as well as a hand-made flower for a fascinator or pin. No priormillinery knowledge needed. Please bring athimble, scissors, and travel iron. Materials canbe purchased at the first class. For colors otherthan natural and detailed information, pleasecontact the instructor at absolutelyhats@aol.com.Monika Stebbins, award winning milliner. Classsize limited to 6 students.Monika Fine Millinery Studio, 9 Myrtle Ave, Madison#213 4 Mondays, 10am-12pm •April 5 • $95#214 4 Mondays, 7-9pm • May 17 • $95

HANDBAG DESIGN & PRODUCTION: INTRODesign a purse from concept to finishedproduct using professional technology. Youwill learn patternmaking, and step-by-stepinstruction in the cutting, gluing, sewing andassembly processes of one classic handbagconstruction. You will take home a complet-ed bag, a set of industrial patterns, detailednotes provided by the instructor and aresource list. A studio fee of $25 will be col-lected at the first class. The projects will bedifferent from last semester. An optionalsourcing trip to NYC before the first day maybe arranged. Jennifer Siletski, Founder/Director,New Jersey School of Fashion Design andAccessories. Class size limit: 7. New Jersey School of Fashion Design andAccessories, 9 Avon Road, Springfield, NJ#215 7 Wed, 10am-12pm • March 3 •$225#216 7 Wed, 7-9pm • March 3 • $225

YOUR NEXT HANDBAG CLASS: THE EVENING BAGDesign and construct a flirtatious little pursewith an upscale “department store” lookthat holds a lipstick and cell phone. Classcovers pattern making and the step-by-stepprocedure in the assembly process. A studiofee of $25 will be collected at the first class.An optional sourcing trip to NYC before thefirst day may be arranged. JenniferSiletski, Founder/Director, New Jersey Schoolof Fashion Design and Accessories. Class sizelimit: 7. New Jersey School of Fashion Designand Accessories, 9 Avon Road, Springfield, NJ#217 7 Mon, 10am-12pm • March 1 • $225#218 7 Mon, 7-9pm • March 1 • $225

HANDBAG DESIGN: INTERIORSDesign functional linings for handbags usingprofessional methods. Classic pocket con-struction includes: the zippered wall, mirror,step-up and pleated pockets, as well as cellphone holders and the “rigid” clam-shellstyle bags. Class covers pattern making andthe step-by-step procedure in the assemblyprocess. A studio fee of $25 will be collectedat the first class. Handbag designers whoweave or felt will find this class very useful.Jennifer Siletski, Founder/Director. Class sizelimit: 7. New Jersey School of Fashion Designand Accessories. #219 7 Mon, 10am-12pm • May 10 • $225#220 7 Mon, 7-9pm • May 10 • $225

BEGINNING OIL OR ACRYLICPAINTINGNever painted before? Try out work-

ing with oil or acrylics. A list of materials willbe sent upon registration. Pat Leithead, BAFine Arts, Penn State Univ; over 30 years ofexperience teaching children and adults. #221 8 Mon, 7-9:30 pm • Mar 1 • $90 •Chatham MS #222 8 Wed, 9:30 am-12pm • Mar 3 • $90Madison Community House, 25 Cook Ave.Daytime class is Acrylic only.

INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED OIL ORACRYLIC PAINTINGFurther develop your painting skills.Prerequisite: Beginning Oil or AcrylicPainting. Pat Leithead, instructor. Chatham MS#223 8 Wednesdays, 7-9:30pm • March 3 • $90

BEGINNING WATERCOLOR PAINTINGIf you are new to watercoloring, or if youwould like to improve your skills, you candevelop them by working from still lifes,photographs and/or individualized projects.No experience necessary, but some drawingexperience is helpful. You may bring a sam-ple of your previous work to the first class. A list of materials will be sent upon registra-tion. Bring supplies to first class. Cecily Byk,experienced artist and teacher. Madison HS#224 8 Tuesdays, 7-9pm • March 2 • $90#225 8 Thursdays, 7-9pm • Feb 25 • $904 Week Extension of Watercolor#226 4 Tuesdays, 7-9pm • May 11 • $45

SALT TECHNIQUE FOR A PAINTED SILK SCARFLearn to create vibrant watercolors on silkusing sea salt and traditional silk dyes. The endresult is a silk scarf that is not only beautifulbut also easy to make. Materials will be pur-chased from the instructor for a fee of $20-$30. Venera Hoerrmann, professional artist.#227 Tues, 6-9pm • May 11 • $40 • Ridgedale MS

SILK PAINTING USING GUTTI SERTI RESISTWith silk as the canvas, learn how to creategorgeous works of art to wear as scarves,shawls, ties or as art to use in home décor, suchas pillows or wall art. Some of the techniquesyou will learn are resist, shading & gradation,and salting & spotting. No prior experience isneeded but taking the sea salt class first wouldbe helpful. All supplies will be provided by theinstructor for a fee of $20-30. VeneraHoerrmann, professional artist.#228 Thursday, 6-9pm • May 13 •$40Ridgedale MS

GARDEN MOSAICSee how easy it is to transform shatteredchina and others bits and pieces into won-derful creations for your outdoor livingspace. Make a birdbath, flowerpot, steppingstones or an outdoor tabletop. All materialswill be provided including vitreous glass,china, gems, mirror, etc. Materials fee $15and up, payable to the instructor. VeneraHoerrmann, professional artist. Ridgedale MS#229 Wed, 6-9pm • May 12 •$40

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Special thanks to Ridgedale Middle School, Briarwood School, Brighton Gardensof Florham Park, and the Florham Park Library.

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This lifelong learning page is sponsored by Andrew B. Boles, CFP. 2 Shunpike Rd, Madison, 800-401-2377.

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DRAWING ON THE RIGHTSIDE OF THE BRAINYou can draw realistically and with confi-dence—no experience necessary! You maybring a sample of your previous work to thefirst class. Textbook: “The NEW Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain” by BettyEdwards. A list of materials will be sent upon registration. Cecily Byk, BFA, PrattInstitute. Professional artist & instructor.Madison JS#230 8 Mondays, 7-9 pm • March 1 • $904 Week Extension of Drawing Class#231 4 Mondays, 7-9 pm • May 10 • $45

DRAWING PORTRAITSAll levels of experience are welcome to learnhow to accurately render facial features onpaper. Use both photographs and life to cre-ate black and white drawings. A materialslist will be sent upon registration. SusanGepford, MFA in illustration. Ridgedale MS#232 8 Mondays, 7-9:30pm • March 1 • $90

INTERMEDIATE PORTRAIT DRAWINGContinue developing your portrait drawingskills by learning more advanced techniques.A general knowledge of drawing is required.Use both photographs and life to createblack and white drawings. A materialslist will be sent upon registration. SusanGepford, MFA in illustration. Ridgedale MS#233 8 Tuesdays, 7-9:30pm • March 2 • $90

FIGURE DRAWINGAll levels of experience are welcome to learnhow to accurately render features of thehuman body on paper. You will use photo-graphs to create black and white drawings. Amaterials list will be sent upon registration.Susan Gepford, MFA in illustration. Ridgedale MS#234 8 Thurs, 7-9:30pm • March 4 • $90

GLASS FUSING TECHNIQUESMake a series of small projects using glassfusing techniques. You will lay out yourdesign, choose a texture and then your proj-ect will be fired in a kiln at GlassworksStudio in Morristown by instructor and artistSusan Gepford. $75 materials fee payable tothe instructor at the first class. #235 6 Wed, 7-9pm • March 3 • $75 Ridgedale MS

CALLIGRAPHY FOR BEGINNERSBeautify invitations, holiday cards, and morewith the skills you will gain in this class. A listof materials will be sent upon registration.Pat Leithead, experienced calligrapher.#236 4 Tuesdays, 7-9 pm • March 2 • $55Juniper Village at Chatham

GET TO KNOW YOUR DIGITAL CAMERABring your digital camera to class and

learn the basics of how it works. The instruc-tor will share photo-taking techniques andhow to download the pictures from yourcamera to display them online. ComputerTraining Service’s staff. Madison HS#115 Thurs, 6:30-9:30pm • Feb 25 • $40

BEGINNER DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY,PART IIImprove your understanding of lighting, useof flash, and custom camera operations. You will also learn by doing by photograph-ing select subjects at the museum. Bring acamera, its instruction book, a notebook,and photo project ideas to the first session.Light morning refreshments will be served.Nancy J. Ori, professional photographer.#237 3 Saturdays, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm • March 13$135 • Morris Museum

CONTEMPORARY PHOTO COLLAGE AND MIXED MEDIAPhotographer and instructor, Nancy Ori, willlead a tour of the “Art Quilts” exhibit toexamine design, color, mixed media and theuse of found objects in the making of col-lages. You will design and create your owncollage using abstract and representationalimages. A materials list will be provided.Light morning refreshments will be served. #238 2 Saturdays, 9:30am-12:30pm • Feb 20,Mar 6 • $95 • Morris Museum

BEADED JEWELRY FOR YOUAND YOUR FRIENDSDesign and make bracelets, necklaces, andearrings. No experience necessary! A sup-plies fee of $20 will be collected at the firstclass. Quality tools can also be purchasedfrom the instructor. Helena Axelrod, jewelry designer.#239 3 Wed, 7:30-9:30pm • March 17 • $80Ridgedale MS

INTRODUCTION TO BEAD ANDWIRE JEWELRYCreate beautiful jewelry using basic tech-niques. All supplies are purchased from theinstructor at the first class. You may bringyour own jewelry pliers, but tools will beavailable. If you wish, please bring magni-fiers for seeing small objects. SuzanneBanfield, 15 years experience in wire handcrafted jewelry.#240 2 Mon, 10 am-12pm • Mar 1,8 • $30Madison Community House, 25 Cook Ave#241 2 Tues, 7-9pm • Mar 2,9 • $30 Madison HS

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INTERMEDIATE WIRE JEWELRYAdd shaping, hammering, and binding beadsto wire to the skills learned in the introduc-tion class. All supplies are purchased at thefirst class. Suzanne Banfield, instructor.#242 2 Mondays, 10 am-12 pm • Mar 15, 22$30 • Madison Community House, 25 Cook Ave#243 2 Tuesdays, 7-9 pm • Mar 16, 23 • $30Madison HS

CHAIN MAILLE JEWELRYCreate beautiful and unique metal link jew-elry. Byzantine, 2 in 1, and Japanese FlowerLace are just some of the patterns. You willneed to become comfortable working withjewelry pliers and small metal rings. All sup-plies are purchased at the first class. SuzanneBanfield, instructor.#244 3 Mondays, 10am-12pm • April 26 • $45Madison Community House, 25 Cook Ave#245 3 Tues, 7-9pm • April 27 • $45 • Madison HS

ADVANCED WIRE JEWELRYDone with Intermediate Wire Jewelry? Takethe next step. Now you will use differentwrapping, coiling, and sculpting techniquesto create unique pieces of jewelry. All sup-plies are purchased at the first class. SuzanneBanfield, instructor.#246 3 Mondays, 10am-12pm • May 24$45 • Madison Community House, 25 Cook Ave#247 3 Tuesdays, 7-9pm • May 25 • $45Madison HS

SECRETS OF WINNING COOKING CONTESTSDo you love to create new recipes for yourfamily and friends? Now you can win moneyand prizes by getting in on the actionoffered by hundreds of cooking contests.Find out how to set your recipe apart fromthe thousands of others submitted and thecommon mistakes that prevent 90% ofentries from ever reaching the judges.Instructor Suzanne Banfield won the GrandPrize in the 2009 Sutter Home “Build aBetter Burger Contest” and was the Mid-Atlantic Regional Winner in the 2009National Chicken Cooking Contest. #248 Thursday, 7-9pm • Apr 29•$45Madison HS

CAKE DECORATING USING BUTTERCREAM ICING

Beautiful cakes! Learn to make flowers and borders with pastry bagsand icing. Bonus: frosting clowns andhow to torte a cake. May bring a

light lunch. The fee includes all materials (book,kit with pans, icing, color flow, and extra pastrybags). Brenda Varga, graduate, CulinaryInstitute of America.#249 Saturday, 10am-2pm • March 6 • $60Brighton Gardens

DESIGNER CUPCAKESLet your creativity show as you learn to deco-rate cupcakes using seasonal designs, flowersand animals in this fun class. Buttercream,royal icing and fondant will be used.Materials included: pastry bags, icing, fon-dant, specific tips, large cupcakes and hand-outs. You will take home delicious samples.You must bring 6 regular-size baked cupcakesand may bring a light lunch. Brenda Varga.#250 Saturday, 10am-2pm • March 20 • $60Brighton Gardens

DESIGNER COOKIESLearn how to decorate cookies like a profes-sional. You will work with buttercream, royalicing and fondant to create seasonal designs,flowers, and animals. Materials included in thefee: pastry bags, icing, fondant, specific deco-rating tips, and handouts. You will take homesome delicious samples. May bring a lightlunch. Brenda Varga, instructor.#251 Saturday, 10am-2pm • April 10 • $60Brighton Gardens

CHOCOLATE CREATIONSCalling all chocolate lovers! You will dip andmold chocolate coatings, make chocolatemousse, truffles, fillings and more. Materialsincluded: chocolate, pastry bags, dippingitems and handouts. May bring a lightlunch. Brenda Varga, instructor.#252 Saturday, 10am-2pm • April 24 • $65Brighton Gardens

SURPRISING SUMMER SALADSLearn to create delicious fruit salads andlight meal salads. You will eat what youmake in class for lunch. For additional funyou will learn fancy vegetable garnishingtricks. Handouts and one decorating tool areincluded. Brenda Varga, instructor.#253 Saturday, 10am-2pm • June 5 • $60Brighton Gardens

BASKET GIFT WRAPPINGWho doesn’t love getting a gift basket, andspring offers so many opportunities – Mother’sDay, showers, Easter, etc. A splendidlywrapped basket shows the love and care thatwent into your gift selections. Bring a basket,fillers, gifts to go in the basket, cellophane,ribbon, and scissors and you will leave with abeautiful basket. Rosemary Moran, instructorand professional gift wrapper.#254 Monday, 7-9pm • March 8 • $20Chatham MS

TABLE DECORATIONS & PARTY FAVORSYou can create a sensational looking tableusing centerpiece ideas, floral decorations,and napkin folding. Also learn to makeunique party favors for weddings, showersand birthday parties. Rosemary Moran,instructor and professional gift wrapper.#255 Monday, 7-9pm • March 22 • $20Chatham MS

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Join David Cross of Dance with Me todiscover how wonderful dancing can feel.You will learn frame, lead and follow, andthe basic patterns of the various dances.Partners are recommended (except forLine Dancing) but not required. Singlesmay dance with other singles or wait forinstructor availability. Partner rotation isnot required.

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Cha Cha & Merengue4 Mon, 6:30-8pm • March 1 • Briarwood School#300 Couples $60 • #301 Singles $32

Fox Trot & Tango4 Mon, 6:30-8pm • April 12 • Briarwood School#302 Couples $60 • #303 Singles $32

Waltz & Swing4 Wed, 6:30-8pm • March 3 • Washington AveSchool#304 Couples $60 • #305 Singles $32

Rumba & Salsa4 Wed, 6:30-8pm • April 7 • Washington AveSchool#306 Couples $60 • #307 Singles $32

BALLROOM DANCING II If you already know the basic rhythms andpatterns and want to learn more plusimprove your technique and style, then these classes are for you.

Fox Trot, Tango & Rumba4 Mon, 8-9:30pm • March 1 • Briarwood School#308 Couples $60 • #309 Singles $32

Waltz, Swing & Cha Cha4 Wed, 8-9:30pm • April 7 • Washington AveSchool#310 Couples $60 • #311 Singles $32

DANCE PRACTICE If you already know the steps and are lookingfor a place to dance, join us in this comfort-able and relaxed setting. You will receive a1/2 hour lesson and then 1 hour of dancingtime each week under the guidance ofinstructor David Cross. It is a great opportuni-ty to have fun, exercise, and meet other peo-ple who share your enthusiasm for dancing. 4 Wed, 8-9:30pm • March 3 • Washington AveSchool#312 Couples $60 • #313 Singles $324 Mon, 8-9:30pm • April 12 • Briarwood School#314 Couples $60 • #315 Singles $32

CHOREOGRAPH YOUR WEDDING DANCEAs all eyes are on you, let your first dance ashusband and wife be memorable. Bring yourideas and a CD of your song and togetherwith instructor David Cross, you will createthe perfect dance for you. Date and timewill be scheduled upon registration.#316 Thursday evenings • $50/hourWashington Ave School

EAST COAST SWING (JITTERBUG)Don’t be a wallflower! If you learn the swingbasics, the variations will come easily. Enjoythe lively sound of swing and have fun too.8 Tuesdays, 6:30-8pm • March 2#317 Couples $120 • #318 Singles $63Washington Ave School

WEST COAST SWINGSassy, sultry and sexy. Start with the basicsthat will lead to some fancy footwork totoday’s Top 40. The tempo will range fromsmooth Rhythm and Blues to funky Rock andRoll. Lots of fun and laughs.8 Tuesdays, 8-9:30pm • March 2#319 Couples $120 • 320 Singles $63Washington Avenue School

SOCIAL LINE DANCINGNo more watching for you because EVERY-ONE can learn to line dance. Have fun andexercise dancing to a variety of greatCountry and popular songs of the 40s-90s.No partner needed!#321 8 Wed, 1:30-2:30pm • March 3 • $45#322 8 Wed, 1:30-2:30pm • May 5 • $45#323 4 Wed, 1:30-2:30pm • July 7 • $24#324 4 Wed, 1:30-2:30pm • Aug 4 • $24#325 4 Wed, 1:30-2:30pm • Sept 8 • $24Madison Civic Center, 28 Walnut St

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ZUMBADance away stress with rhythms from LatinAmerica. Lose some pounds and yourself inthe easy-to-follow steps!5 sessions • $89#326 Sun, 10:30-11:30am • Mar 7 • Madison#327 Mon, 6:30-7:30pm • Mar 1 • Chatham#328 Wed, 10-11am • Mar 3 • Chatham#329 Wed, 6:30-7:30pm • Mar 3 • Chatham #330 Fri, 10-11am • Mar 5 • Chatham#331 Sat, 1:30-2:30pm • Mar 6 • Chatham

BELLY DANCE-BEGINNERSBelly dancing is for everyone. It improvesvitality, flexibility and grace. Learn the basics.#332 Sat, 11:15am-12:15pm • Mar 6 • Madison#333 Tues, 7:45-8:45pm • Mar 2 • Chatham5 sessions • $89

WRITING YOUR PERSONAL MEMOIRYou have a story to tell! Will your childrenor grandchildren really know who you are?You don’t have to be an author or famous to leave a wonderful family legacy. LouisAlexander, author of “Echoes from a SmallCountry Town,” will guide you through theprocess of writing and publishing your mem-oir. You will begin some writing to bring tothe second class.#334 7-9pm • Thurs, Mar 11 & Tues, Apr 13$45 • Ridgedale MS

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CREATE IT WRITE!Learn how to develop plot, character, conflictand dialogue through a variety of writingassignments designed to improve your story-telling ability. The class will also provide dis-cussions on developing a short story, a noveland getting published. Experienced instruc-tor Tom Cantillion.#335 8 Thursdays, 7-9pm • Mar 4 • $80Ridgedale MS

SCREENPLAY/PLAY WRITINGLearn how to structure a story for either thestage or film through a variety of writingassignments designed to hone your creativewriting skills. The class will focus on devel-oping your play or screenplay idea, as well asanalyzing professional plays and films.Experienced instructor Tom Cantillion.#336 8 Wed, 7-9pm • Mar 3 • $80Ridgedale MS

CREATING A CHILDREN’S BOOKMe, a published author? Yes, you!Learn the necessary skills to write and

illustrate your own short professionally typesetand bound hardcover children’s book in color.Price includes $45 binding fee. Duncan Ewald,experienced teacher and published author.#337 6 Wed, 7:30-9:30pm • Mar 3 • $110Chatham MS

A RECORDING STUDIO AT HOMEYou can record your own songs at home! Inthis hands-on class you will learn the basicsof at-home recording including equipmentand set up, basic tracking, overdubs, mixingyour songs, and burning a CD. InstructorsMike Dennis (studio owner/School of Rockinstructor) and Mike Roze (audioengineer/producer). Handouts included.#338 Mon, 6:30-9:30pm • March 8$60 • Madison JS

UNDERSTANDING AND ENJOYINGCLASSICAL MUSICDiscover classical music through the study ofspecific composers in each musical time peri-od. You will listen to musical examples(including live music!), study the meaningand creation behind pieces, and read/learnabout the lives of composers. Featured com-posers (but not limited to) are Vivaldi,Beethoven, Wagner, Kodaly, Prokofiev, andGlass. Musical instructor Jill DeBiasse. #339 6 Tuesdays, 7-8:30pm • Mar 2 • $80Madison HS

OPERA FROM THE INSIDE OUTAre you an opera lover or would like to learnmore about it? Instructor Bob Butts willenrich your knowledge of familiar composersand famous pieces. You will study “Norma”by Bellini, “Nabucco” by Verdi, “Tannhauser”by Wagner, “Gianni Schichi” by Puccini, and“Candide” by Bernstein. Bob Butts is anexperienced teacher, performer, composer,and music/theater critic.#340 5 Thurs, 1-2:30pm • April 15 • $85Library of the Chathams

DRUM LESSONSTake the beat of your own drum and learnthe fundamentals of percussion techniqueand how to read and play basic rhythms.Drum set playing will be introduced.Materials needed: drum practice pad, drum-sticks and Joel Rothman’s “Basic Drumming”method book. Mike Aberback, experiencedteacher and musician. Chatham MS#341 10 Wed, 7-8pm • Mar 3 • $100

ENTRY LEVEL GUITARDo you have a guitar and want toplay familiar tunes? Learn the prop-er way to hold and tune your gui-

tar, and to read/play notes and chords. Bringacoustic guitar and pick. Instructor will sup-ply book for $10 at first class. Noel Wollman,experienced instructor, player, and producer.Chatham MS#342 10 Mondays, 7-8pm • Mar 1 • $85#343 10 Wed, 7-8pm • Mar 3 • $855-week extensions#344 5 Mondays, 7-8pm • May 17 • $45#345 5 Wed, 7-8pm • May 19 • $45

PIANOIn Piano I learn the keyboard (must bringyour own keyboard to class) and acquire the music skills necessary to perform on the piano from Bach to Bartok, includingnotation, rhythmic variations, chords andtechniques for playing duets. The book can be purchased at the first class from theinstructor for approx. $24. Piano II (keyboardrequired) is for those students who havetaken piano lessons in the past and/or havesome experience. Call instructor for place-ment if in doubt (908-522-9486). GildaCarmel Spielberg, M.A. Music Education,NYU, and experienced music teacher.Piano I#346 7 Mon, 7:15-8:30pm • Mar 23 • $100Chatham MSPiano II#347 7 Mon, 8:30-9:45pm • Mar 23 • $100Chatham MS

COMMUNITY BANDMusicians of all ages, dust off your instrumentand join the year-round Chatham CommunityBand! Minimum proficiency required. The band performs publicly about 10 times a year.Instrument needs and availability change continually. Call Director Brian Conti at 973-635-0956 with questions and to register.#348 Tuesdays, 7:30-9pm • Ongoing • $50annually • Chatham HS

JAZZ/SWING BANDWant to jam? Here’s your chance to renew orcontinue your interest in jazz. Minimum profi-ciency required on sax, trumpet, trombone,piano, string bass (or bass guitar), guitar, ordrumset. Contact conductor George Estes at973-326-8982 or geestes@optonline.net withquestions, be put on a contact list, to determineyour performance level, and/or to register.#349 8 Thurs, 7:30-9pm • Mar 4#350 8 Thurs, 7:30-9pm • May 6$75 per 8 week session • Chatham MS

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KAPLAN SAT TEST PREPFor registration/information please call (973) 884-3500, 1-800-KAP-TEST, or visitwww.kaptest.com.#015 12 sessions • Sat, Tues • March 6 • Madison HS

THE PRINCETON REVIEW –SAT/PSATPlease call (800)2-Review or visitwww.princetonreview.com to register andclass scheduling information. Madison HS#016 14 sessions • Sat, Mon, Wed • Jan 30 forMar 13 SAT#017 14 sessions • Sat, Tues • Feb 6 for May 1 SAT #018 10 sessions • Sat., Mon, Wed • Mar 27 forMay 1 SAT#019 10 sessions • Sat.,Mon, Wed • May 8 forJune 5 SAT

CLARION SAT REVIEW COURSEYou will gain the confidence and skills neededfor the March & May SAT exams. You will reviewverbal or math during each two-hour session.

You will know what to expect on test day byreviewing not only subject matter but testingstrategies and anxiety-reducing techniques.#020 8 sessions • 7-9 pm • 3 Tues, 5 Thurs Feb 11 • $400 • Madison HS#021 8 sessions • 7-9 pm •5 Tues, 3 ThursMarch 23 • $400 • Madison HS

STUDY SKILLS WORKSHOPIs your child unsure of how or when to beginstudying for the big test? Does he/she have diffi-culty taking effective notes or recalling the appro-priate Information for the test? If you answeredyes to any of these questions, then your childcould benefit from this study skills workshop. Theywill learn effective strategies to better organizeand prepare for classes, homework, tests & spe-cial projects. Instructed by Knowledge Points.#022 High School Age 9 Mondays, 6:30-8:30pmFeb 22 • $300 • Madison HS#023 Middle School Age 9 Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pmFeb 23 • $300 • Ridgedale MS

Most textbooks are available at SagesPages, 300 Main St., Staples Plaza,Madison. Please call to reserve yourbook - (973) 377-7777.

BEGINNING SIGN LANGUAGELearn a basic introduction to American SignLanguage. You will learn the manual alpha-bet, numbers, and familiar phrases andwords. You will have the benefit of aninstructor who is hearing impaired to facili-tate your learning. Instructor DianeMontemorano#400 8 Mondays, 6:30-8pm • March 1 • $95Ridgedale MS

BEGINNING FRENCH ILearn a basic introduction to everydayconversation in French. Minimal or noexperience with the language needed.

Instructor Beatrix Branding.#401 10 Thurs, 9-10am • March 4 • $95New Life Fellowship Church, 203 Green Ave.Book used: “French – Teach Yourself” by CatrineCarpenter.4-week Extension of Beg. French I#402 4 Thurs, 9-10am • May 20 • $40

BEGINNING FRENCH IIContinuation of Beginning French I, delvingdeeper into grammar and vocabulary. Prerequisite: Beginning French I orcomparable skills.#403 10 Thurs, 10am-11am • March 4 • $95New Life Fellowship Church, 203 Green Ave,Instructor Beatrix Branding. Book used is “French – Teach Yourself” by Catrine Carpenter#404 10 Tues, 7-8:15 pm • Feb 23 • $95Instructor Danielle Capuzzi. Book used: “EnFrancais” by Marc Bendali. 4-week Extension of Beg. French II#405 4 Thurs, 10-11am • May 20 • $40

FRENCH III/IVContinue with text, “Beginner’s French–Teach Yourself” plus Barron’s “French VerbWorkbook.” Prerequisite: completion ofFrench II or comparable skills. InstructorAneta Mascaro.#406 10 Thursdays, 11am-12pm • March 4 • $95New Life Fellowship Church, 203 Green Ave4-week Extension of French III/IV#407 4 Thurs, 11am-12pm • May 20 • $40

FRENCH VContinue with text “Beginner’s French—Teach Yourself” and Barron’s “French VerbWorkbook.” Advance your skills in French.Instructor Aneta Mascaro.#408 10 Thursdays, 10-11am • March 4 • $95New Life Fellowship Church, 203 Green Ave,Madison 4-week Extension of French V#409 4 Thurs, 10-11am • May 20 • $40

LE CERCLE FRANCAISDiscuss current events, art, literature,movies... Please acquire the book “Une SiLongue Lettre” by Mariama Ba prior to thebeginning of class. Available on amazon.com.This is an advanced class; only French is spo-ken. Nicole Gilbert, experienced instructor.#410 10 Tues, 7-8:30pm • Mar 9 • $95 • Madison HS

BEGINNING MANDARIN CHINESEThis course is designed for those who

wish to learn how to speak Chinese. Startwith Chinese pronunciation, characters, andimportant tunes from simple words to sen-tences. End with simple conversation withoutthe help of English. Instructor will supplymaterials. Instructor Woach Jen Liu.#411 10 Tuesdays, 7-8pm • March 2 • $95Ridgedale MS

BEGINNING JAPANESENow is the time to learn to speak Japanesethrough the guidance of experienced instruc-tor Sabine Horn. This course incorporatesdialogue, culture, and grammar. The bookused is “Japanese for Busy People, Level I,Revised Edition.” #412 10 Tuesdays, 6:30-8pm • March 2 • $95Madison HS

INTERMEDIATE JAPANESEIf you’ve completed an introductory coursein Japanese and feel comfortable readingkana + kanji, this is the next step! Becomemore comfortable with grammar, conversa-tion, and culture. Sabine Horn, instructor.#413 10 Wed, 4:30-6pm • March 3 • $95Library of the Chathams

BEGINNING GERMAN IIntroduce yourself to the language ofGerman, or refresh what you learned in highschool. Book: “Teach Yourself: Beginner’sGerman.” Instructor Beatrix Branding.#414 10 Mon, 9-10am • March 1 • $95 • NewLife Fellowship Church, 203 Green Ave, Madison4-week Extension of Beg. German I#415 4 Mon, 9-10am • May 17 • $40

BEGINNING GERMAN IIContinuation of Beginning German I, delving deeper into grammar and vocabulary. Prerequisite: Beginning German I or comparableskills. Book: “Teach Yourself: Beginner’sGerman.” Instructor Beatrix Branding.#416 10 Mon,10-11am • March 1 • $95New Life Fellowship Church, 203 Green Ave,Madison4-week Extension of Beg. German II#417 4 Mon, 10-11am • May 17 • $40

INTERMEDIATE GERMANSpeaking, listening, reading and writing areall emphasized. Build vocabulary, grammarand conversation skills. Must have completeda basic course. Sabine Horn, instructor.#418 10 Wednesdays, 6:30-8pm • March 3$95 • Chatham MS

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BEGINNING RUSSIANBe introduced to the Russian language. Youwill develop beginning reading and conversa-tional skills based on daily life situations andbe exposed to the culture and grammar. Bookused is “Learn Russian the Fast and Fun Way,2nd Edition,” by Thomas Beyer. Instructed byRussian professor Tatyana Babych.#419 10 Thurs, 7-8pm • March 4 • $95Ridgedale MS

YOUR PASSPORT TO TRAVELSUCCESS IN ITALYJoin Gail Giacobbe, Italian languageexpert, and Marlene Iaciofano, Pres. ofGourmet Getaways, for a 3-part series onhelpful hints and corresponding languagefor successful travel in Italy. Part I:Transportation to Italy by air and travelinside the country by car, bus, train and taxi.Part II: Lodging and dining, including menus,tipping, and bars. Part III: Shopping, curren-cy exchange, and credit/debit cards.#420 3 Wed, 7-8:30 pm • Apr 7 • $75 • Madison JS

ITALIAN - Most Italian classes use the text-book “Teach Yourself Beginning Italian” by Vittoria Bowles.

BEGINNING ITALIAN IGet a basic introduction to everyday conversation in Italian.

Minimal or no experience with the language needed.#421 10 Tues, 6:30-7:30pm • March 2 • $95Instructor Matilda Secci • Madison HS#422 10 Tues, 1:30-2:30pm • March 16 • $95Instructor Gail Giacobbe • Green Village Rd School

BEGINNING ITALIAN IIContinuation of Beginning Italian I, coveringapprox. chapts. 6-10.#423 10 Tues, 7:30-8:30pm • March 2 • $95Instructor Matilda Secci • Madison HS#424 10 Tues, 12:30 -1:30 pm • March 16 • $95Instructor Gail Giacobbe • Green Village Rd School

INTERMEDIATE ITALIAN IExpand your knowledge of Italian as youwork through chapt. 11-15. Prerequisite:Beginning Italian II or comparable skills.#425 10 Wed, 6:30-7:30pm • March 3 •$95Instructor Matilda Secci • Madison JS#426 10 Tues, 11-12 pm • March 16 • $95Instructor Gail Giacobbe • Green Village Rd School

INTERMEDIATE ITALIAN IIContinue progressing in the text, with more focus on grammar and vocabulary.Prerequisite: Intermediate Italian I. MatildaSecci, instructor. Madison JS#427 10 Wed, 7:30-8:30pm • Mar 3 • $95

ADVANCED ITALIANPrerequisite: completion of Beginning andIntermediate Italian. Books: “Andreuccio daPerugi” by Giovanni Boccaccio (purchasefrom instructor at first class for $12) andBarron’s “Italian Verb Workbook.” GailGiacobbe, instructor.#428 10 Tues, 10-11am • March 16 • $95Green Village Road School5-week Extension of Adv. Italian#429 5 Tues, 10-11am • June 1 • $50

LETTURA E CONVERSAZIONERead and discuss short stories in Italian.Prerequisite: completion of Beginning andIntermediate Italian. Book needed: “EasyItalian Reader,” by Riccarda Saggese. MatildaSecci, native of Italy, experienced instructor.#430 10 Mon, 6:30-7:30pm • March 1 • $95Madison JS

ITALIAN CONVERSATION PRACTICEAre you learning Italian and want some practiceconversing in an informal relaxed setting? Joininstructor Matilda Secci in June as she guidesyou through conversational topics in Italian. #431 4 Mon, 6:30-8pm • June 7 • $40Romanelli’s, 42 Lincoln Pl, Madison

ESL – BASIC ENGLISH FOR SPANISHSPEAKERS/INGLES BASICO PARA HIS-PANO-HABLANTESIn this class you will learn basic Englishvocabulary, verbs, and rules of grammar tobegin to converse in your new language. Everyone should bring a “Diccionano EspanolIngles.” The instructor is Linda Lopez, experi-enced Spanish and ESL instructor. Madison HS#432 10 Thursdays, 7-8pm • Feb 25 • $955-week Extension of ESL Basic#433 5 Wed, 7-8pm • June 16 • $50Romanelli’s, 42 Lincoln Pl, Madison

INTERMEDIATE ESL ENGLISHCONVERSATIONThis class is intended for intermediate stu-dents of any nationality who know someEnglish and want to improve their speakingand listening skills. An English dictionary isneeded. Linda Lopez is an experienced ESLinstructor. Madison HS#434 10 Thursdays, 8-9pm • Feb 25 • $955-week Extension of Intermediate ESL#435 5 Wed, 8-9pm • June 16 • $50Romanelli’s, 42 Lincoln Pl, Madison

ACCENT REDUCTION Do you already have a good grasp of theEnglish language but want to learn to speakit more clearly? You will work on vowels andconsonants, and the rules on which wordsand syllables need to be stressed. The bookused is “Mastering the American Accent withAudio CDs” by Lisa Mojsin. Linda Lopez is anexperienced ESL instructor. #436 10 Mon, 7-8pm • March 1 • $95 • Madison JS

SPANISH – All Spanish classes except AdvancedSpanish Conversation use the textbook,“Spanish Now! Level 1” by Ruth J. Silverstein,and are taught byVioleta Figueroa, experiencedinstructor. Daytime classes are held at New LifeFellowship Church, 203 Green Ave, Madison;all evening classes are held at Madison HS.

BEGINNING SPANISH ILearn a basic introduction to everydayconversation in Spanish. Minimal or no

experience with the language needed.#437 10 Mon, 9-10am • March 1 • $95#438 10 Tues, 6-7pm • March 2 • $954-week Extension of Beg. Spanish I#439 4 Mon, 9-10am • May 17 • $40#440 4 Tues, 6-7pm • May 18 • $40

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BEGINNING SPANISH IIContinuation of learning the fundamentals,covering approx. chapts. 2-7. Prerequisite:Beginning Spanish I or comparable skills.#441 10 Mon, 10-11am • March 1 •$95#442 10 Tues, 7-8 pm • March 2 • $954-week Extension of Beg. Spanish II#443 4 Mon, 10-11am • May 17 • $40#444 4 Tues, 7-8pm • May 18 • $40

SPANISH IIIExpand your knowledge of Spanish as youwork through chapters 8-13. Prerequisite:Beginning Spanish II or comparable skills.#445 10 Mon, 11am-12pm • March 1 •$95#446 10 Tues, 8-9pm • March 2 •$954-week Extension of Spanish III#447 4 Mon, 11am-12pm • May 17 • $40#448 4 Tues, 8-9pm • May 18 • $40

SPANISH IVThere will be more focus on grammar andvocabulary as you continue with remainingchapters in the text. Prerequisite: Spanish III.#449 10 Thurs, 9-10am • March 4 • $954-week Extension of Spanish IV#450 4 Thurs, 9 -10am • May 20 • $40

INTERMEDIATE SPANISH VIA continuation of Spanish V for theadvanced student. #451 10 Thurs, 10-11am • March 4 • $954-week Extension of Spanish VI#452 4 Thurs, 10-11am • May 20 • $40

ADVANCED SPANISH CONVERSATIONHave fun and improve your Spanish conversational skills by discussing food, wine, movies and current topics in Spain and Latin America. The class will be conducted in Spanish so you must have agood understanding of the language andwant an opportunity to practice.Experienced instructor Gordon Gannon.#453 10 Tues, 7:30–9pm • March 2 • $95Madison HS

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TRASH, TREASURES, AND TRENDS!™Do you have a fortune hidden in your atticor basement? Does that family heirloomhave more than sentimental value? Did youjust hit the jackpot at a garage sale? This isyour opportunity to find out. Bring youritem to class to have it evaluated and learnsome techniques to examine antiques andcollectibles. Instructor Carolyn Remmey,USPAP, Principal Appraiser of RemmeyAntiques and Fine Art has been seen at “TheAtlantic City Antique Show,” on the AntiquesRoadshow and on the History Channel.#500 Wed, 7-8:30pm • May 5 • $35 Chatham MS

THE SPRING SEASON: A SPRING GARDENINGSERIESJoin us for one or more of

4 great gardening seminars. MarcZukovich, President, Sterling HorticultureService and experienced teacher.#501 4 Wed, 6:30-9:30 pm • Mar 24$85/4 seminars • Madison JS

Spring Pruining Rules andTechniquesLearn what ornamental trees and shrubsshould or should not be pruned in thespring, and how to prune them.#502 March 24 • $25

Planting TechniquesTrees, shrubs, perennials, annuals andsummer bulbs will all be discussed as wellas successful methods of planting.#503 April 7 • $25

Planning a Mixed BorderYou’ll learn how to use trees, shrubbery,and perennials in combination to providemulti-season interest.#504 April 14 • $25

Low Budget LandscapingPlants and gardening methods thatrequire less maintenance, and/or lowwatering needs.#505 April 21• $25

LANDSCAPING WITH FLOWERSThis course surveys the major flower groupsand instructs what flowers can be part of yourlandscape all year long. The basics of soils,water and fertilizers will be covered along withannuals, bulbs, herbaceous perennials and rockgarden plants. Color schemes, bloom times andcare will all be discussed. Marc Zukovich,President, Sterling Horticulture.#506 4 Wed, 6:30-9:30pm • April 28 • $100Madison JS

“SPRING INTO SUMMER” WREATHMake a 20” fresh spring wreath to decorateyour home throughout the summer months.Your wreath of all natural plant materials isentwined with luxuriant sheer ribbon and atouch of silvery greens. All materials areincluded in the price. Please bring gloves,small pliers, and sharp scissors. Mary Kao,instructor.#507 Mon, 7-9:30pm • May 3 • $50#508 Wed, 7-9:30pm • May 5 • $50Chatham MS

GET YOUR HOUSE TO SELL— FAST!Planning to sell your home? “Staging” helpsit sell faster! Staging is decluttering anddepersonalizing your home in preparationfor sale. Judy Bortman is “The MovingMaven” (www.movingmaven.net), and astaging professional.#509 Monday, 7-8:30pm • March 8 • $25Madison HS

ATTIC TO BASEMENT ORGANIZATIONTired of the clutter in your home? Learn howto organize your home from top to bottomwith filing systems and organizational skills.Deborah Gussoff, professional organizer;President, In Order, Inc.#510 Monday, 6:30-8:30pm • March 15 • $25Chatham MS

CONQUERING PAPER PANICDo your kitchen counters look like a cycloneblew through? Learn to create and maintaina home filing system to deal with photo-graphs, “to do” lists, medical insuranceclaims, and much more. Find out what youhave to keep and what you can get rid of.Instructor Deborah Gussoff, professionalorganizer; President, In Order, Inc.#511 Monday, 6:30-8:30pm • April 12 • $25 Chatham MS

INTERIOR DESIGN ILooking to re-vamp your home? You’ll learn allthe tricks for successful interior design. Bringyour ruler, scissors, and 1/4” graph paper.Andrew Limone, experienced instructor andNational President of Interior Design Society.#512 8 Mon, 6:30-8pm • Mar 8 • $110Chatham MS

INTERIOR DESIGN IIWant to make your home look even better?This advanced class includes an individualconsultation in your home. A designerwill review your fabrics, wall covering, furni-ture placement and selection, as well as yourcolor use. Prerequisite: Interior Design I.Andrew Limone, NY School of Interior Design.#513 8 Mon, 8-9:30pm • Mar 8 • $155Chatham MS

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RE-DECORATE LIKE A PROHave you seen home make-over shows onTV, and want to give it a try? Learn simple,practical tips to decorate great rooms. Livenup a room with colors that work together,get creative ideas for making minimalchanges to accessories, furniture placement,window covering, lighting and wall treat-ments to create a new look. Judy Bortman,instructor, interior designer and AccreditedStaging Professional. Consultant on “TheMoving Maven.”#514 Mon, 7-8:30pm • Mar 1 • $25 • Madison HS

THE “ROADMAP” TO KITCHEN ANDBATH REMODELINGReady to remodel but wondering what to dofirst? A successful kitchen and bath designstarts with a great plan. Get advice andanswers to your questions on everythingfrom creative floor plan choices, cabinets,countertops, fixtures, and appliances, toworking with a contractor and designer. Plus,tips on remodeling green-from products tocosts. Glenn Hickman, owner/general con-tractor and certified building green profes-sional by NAHB. Hickman Building &Remodeling, Inc. Information by: Luigi &Danielle Marazzi, Owners/Designers, Kitchens, LTD.#515 Wed, 7-9pm • Mar 10 • $25 • Chatham MS

UPHOLSTERYMake an old piece of furniture look like newby learning the methods of professionalupholstering. Bring a piece of furniture (thatcan be carried home each time), pliers, and a

screwdriver to the firstclass. The instructorwill provide the list ofnecessary tools andmaterials for you topurchase. JohnnyThomas, professionalupholsterer, decoratingconsultant. Chatham MS#516 10 Mon, 7-9:30 pmMarch 1 • $100

#517 10 Wed, 7-9:30pm • March 3 • $100

CANING AND RUSHINGLearn the art of caning and rushing to repairthat broken chair or footstool. Bring a pieceof any size furniture that can be carried home each time. A list of materials will besent upon registration. William Prentiss,experienced teacher.#518 7 Wed, 7:30-9:30pm • March 3 • $75Madison JS

HOME ENERGY AUDITS: HOW THEYWORK AND HOW THEY HELPBecome an informed consumer and learnhow you can control your energy costs. JoinJohn Carroll, a Certified Building EnergyAnalyst, to increase your understanding ofwhat is involved in a home energy audit,including the many benefits you can expectand the money you can save. #519 Wed, 7-8:30pm • April 7 • $25 Chatham MS

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LIVING WILLS – ADVANCE DIRECTIVESYou will learn the importance of a completeLiving Will and the many options available suchas end-of-life issues and the appointment andpowers of health care agents. You will leavethe seminar with a valid Living Will in hand – a$125 value. Melvin H. Levine, attorney.#600 Wed, 7-9pm • April 14 • $35 • Juniper Village

YOU’RE ON THE AIR – (HOW TO REALLYMAKE IT IN VOICE-OVERS)Voice-overs are hot today! You will learnhow to break into this exciting field andturn it into a thriving business. RobSciglimpaglia, successful voice-over artist,will demonstrate voice-over technique,opportunities available, and the all-impor-tant demo and how to have it produced.Then you’ll step up to the microphone to dosome practice recording and hear the results.#601 Wed, 7-9pm • April 7 • $50 • Chatham MS

DISCOVERING THE WORLD OF WINEGet pointers on how to select wine ina store and from a wine list. Also, use asystematic tasting method to make

tasting more simple and fun! This class willhelp you discover the major wine-producingcountries of the world as well as gain knowl-edge of the foundation of it all—the grapes.Bring the book “Wine Tasting for Dummies,”2006 edition, to class. Please refrain fromwearing fragrances to this class. First class isa tasting at Magnolia’s in Montclair. Wineeducator Ivonne Nill.#602 3 Mon, 7-9pm • April 19 • $75 • MadisonJS (4/26, 5/3), Magnolia’s, Montclair (4/19)

EVERYDAY SAVINGS SAVVYYou can be in charge of your budget. Expertshopping guru Adair Moore will help youslash your bills for grocery items and otheressential household items by half their cost.Learn proven methods to also reduce yourutility bills, clothing purchases, car expenses,and more. You will save 2-3 times the cost ofthis class in the first month plus receive $10of coupons in the handouts. #603 Mon, 7-9pm • March 15 • $35Chatham MS

INTERMEDIATE GENEALOGY JUMPSTART4UThe search is on... Go beyond methodologyand find your roots through on-site genealo-gy research. Sessions will be held at theschool and at recordkeeping institutions.Flexibility in scheduling required. Susan FoggEisdorfer, experienced genealogist.#604 4 Mondays, 7-9 pm • March 1 • $60Chatham MS

SECRETS TO SAVING MONEYON YOUR WEDDINGYou can save thousands of dollars on yourwedding. Learn how to negotiate bargainsand get wedding freebies. Instructor SharonNaylor, author of 35 wedding books andrecently seen on Good Morning America.

One of her books, “1,000 Best WeddingBargains,” will be available for purchase for $5.#605 Tuesday, 7-8pm • March 16 • $25Madison HS

CREATIVE TWISTS TO WEDDING TRADITIONSMake your wedding your own with personal-ized twists to traditions such as the first dance,the cake-cutting, bouquet toss, menu, music,décor, flowers, invitations, vows, toasts, andmore. Sharon Naylor, author or 35+ weddingbooks and the iVillage Wedding expert, sharesover 40 unique, affordable and sometimes freetwists from her new book, “Your Wedding,Your Way” which will be available for just $5to class registrants.#606 Tuesday, 8-9pm • March 16 • $25Madison HS

THE LENAPE INDIANS OF NJReturn to the days of NJ’s original people.Discover the changes that have occurredlocally since the last Ice Age and how thesenative people lived without modern tech-nologies. Enjoy an interactive presentationwith artifacts on display. Mike Dennis, ownerof Traditional Earth Skills, provides interac-tive programs in NJ.#607 Wednesday, 10-11:30am • April 14 • $25Green Village Road School

ONLINE DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSEDefensive driving training can help save thelives of your loved ones and save you money atthe same time. Recognized by the state of NJ,this 6-hour online course offers a simple way tolearn safe defensive driving strategies. Log infrom any computer with internet access asoften as needed. After passing the final examwith an 80% or better (2 re-takes), 2 points willbe deducted from your driver’s license, and/oryou qualify for a mandatory insurance reduc-tion of 5-15% after providing your certificationof completion as proof. The website to getstarted is www.catechniques.com/tas. #608 $39

SAVING MONEY ON CAR MAINTENANCEDo you take your car in for servicing and endup spending money on unplanned mainte-nance? Avoid unnecessary and expensiveautomotive services. Become familiar withyour manufacturer’s maintenance manualversus the information presented to you bythe service facilities. Instructor Tim Donovanhas been a consultant in the automotiveindustry for over 40 years and will show youhow to save money and not be taken advan-tage of. Please bring your owner’s manual.#609 Monday, 7-9pm • March 22 • $25Ridgedale MS

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THE WOW IN YOU - PERSONAL IMAGE DEVELOPMENTYou have a unique personal image—bring itout! Learn your best colors and styles andhow to shop with confidence. You will dis-cover how your image can be a great tool tohelp you reach your personal goals. SharonD. Kornstein, professional image consultantand corporate speaker.#610 Wednesday, 7-9pm • March 24 • $25Chatham MS

IMAGE SOLUTIONS – MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR BODYImprove your image and hone in on your“personal style and flair” by learning how todress for your body type and personality. Bethe best that you can be by camouflagingbody flaws and accentuating attributes. Bybuilding a basic wardrobe and using accessorieseffectively, you will learn just how effortlessly itcan be to get dressed everyday! Carol Ridolphi,certified image consultant. Madison HS#611 Thursday, 7-9pm • March 11 • $25

OH, MY ACHING BACK!Prevent those chronic aches and pains inyour back and legs by learning how to sleep,sit, bend, and move right at work and athome. Dr. Joseph J. Murphy, chiropractor,author, lifestyle coach, and radio personality.#612 Monday, 7-9pm • March 8 • $25Chatham MS

REDUCING STRESS THE NATURAL WAYYou will learn to stay calm, cool, and collectedin these turbulent times through diet, meditation, and holistic energy. Dr. JosephMurphy, holistic health advocate and author,will show you how to de-tox and de-stresswithout drugs.#613 Monday, 7-9pm • April 19 • $25Chatham MS

BEAT FATIGUE WITH NUTRITION AND HERBSDiet and lifestyle choices contribute tofatigue. Learn how foods and herbs can helpnourish the adrenals and boost daily energylevels. Laura Sullivan, Holistic HealthPractitioner. Madison JS#614 Wednesday, 7-8:30pm • March 17 • $25

SUGAR AND HEALTHGot a craving for sweets? This class isdesigned to permanently change your relation-ship with sugar. You will leave this classwith an understanding of your sugar cravingsand with practical tools for dealing with them.Laura Sullivan, Holistic Health Practitioner.#615 Wednesday, 7-8:30pm • March 10 • $25Madison JS

LIVE MORE, WEIGH LESSLearn how to be healthy AND achieve yourideal weight without following a restrictivediet. You will explore weight loss issues inAmerica and why diets do not achieve health.Laura Sullivan, Holistic Health Practitioner. #616 Wednesday, 7-8:30pm • March 24 • $25Madison JS

KICK THE HABITS: WEIGHT LOSS,STOP SMOKING, OR BOTHYou can stop smoking and/or lose

weight. Your subconscious mind will enableyou to control your habits and cravings. Youwill be given a self-hypnosis technique totake home to reinforce the positive hypnoticsuggestions already placed into your subcon-scious mind. Please bring a small pillow toclass. Bob Desch, certified hypnotherapist.#617 Monday, 7-9pm • April 12 • $50Chatham MS

SHIATSU MASSAGE FOR PARTNERSYou and your partner will learn how to easetensions, release physical and mental blocks,and enhance verbal and nonverbal communica-tion through Shiatsu or acupressure massage,reflexology, and deep tissue work. Wear com-fortable clothing and bring an exercise mat.Ted Sheola, instructor. Chatham MS#618 Wednesday, 7-9pm • April 21 • $50/couple

PET MASSAGE AND HOLISTIC CAREHelp your pet stay healthy by discovering thehealing wonders of massage and improveyour bond with your pet too. General mas-sage techniques, aromatherapy, pressurepoints and holistic care will be covered.Please bring a stuffed animal to practice on,and a pillow or yoga mat. Handouts areincluded. Adair Moore, Certified MassageTherapist, and American Red Cross AnimalCPR certified. Chatham MS#619 Mon, 7-9pm • March 22 • $50

REIKI ILearn this ancient system of hands-on healingand unlock your healing potential. You willbe able to perform Reiki on yourself andothers, including pets and plants. Pleasebring $25 to the first class for a manual,payable to the instructor. Certificate award-ed upon completion. Suzanne O’Brien, ReikiMaster trained in traditional Usui andInternational Reiki. Chatham MS#620 3 Mondays, 7-9pm • March 8 • $70#621 3 Wednesdays, 7-9pm • March 10 • $70

REIKI IIBecome Reiki II certified in the traditionalUsui system of Reiki. Deepen your connec-tion to this healing energy. Learn to heal onthe mental and emotional levels, and sendhealing energy long distance. Uses samemanual as in Reiki I. Certificate awardedupon completion. Suzanne O’Brien, ReikiMaster. Chatham MS#622 3 Mondays, 7-9pm • April 12 • $125#623 3 Wednesdays, 7-9pm •April 14 • $125

STRESS REDUCTION ANDMEDITATION TECHNIQUESHandle stress without distress. Learn how torelax deeply in 5-10 minutes and perform exer-cises that chase fatigue. Practice breathingexercises and meditation techniques to pro-duce calmness and enhance mental clarity.Please wear comfortable clothing and bring anexercise mat or blanket. Ted Sheola, instructor.#624 Wed, 7-9pm • Mar 10 • $30 • Chatham MS

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As thanks to the community for its patron-age, the course fees for this section are all$10 with the hope that our knowledge-able instructors can be of assistance during this economic climate.

MAKE A POSITIVE AND LASTING FIRSTIMPRESSION ON YOUR JOB INTER-VIEWS: Guidelines on Interview Attire,Nonverbal Communication andGroomingYou only have a few seconds to make a goodimpression when meeting someone.Appearances count! Learn how to make thatpositive and lasting first impression on yourjob interviews and gain an edge over otherstrying to land that same job. Carol Ridolphi,certified image consultant.#700 Thurs, 7-9 pm • Mar 4 • Madison HS

RESUME REVIEW AND JOB SEARCHSUGGESTIONSTime to update your resume? Learn sometips from a professional on how to preparean impressive resume that will get younoticed. Please bring your resume for reviewand questions regarding your job search.You will also receive proven suggestions for asuccessful job search. Linda Zamer, LicensedProfessional Counselor.#701 Tues, 7-9pm • May 4 • Ridgedale MS

PERSONAL TOUR OF PEOPLE MANAGEMENTLearn to manage yourself, your boss, andyour subordinate associates. Gain the skillsyou need to attract attention, affections andthe respect of your associates, colleagues andstakeholders. Cyriel Godderie, author andretired international business executive. #702 Thurs., 6:30-9:30pm • May 13 • Madison HS

50 ASKS FOR 50 WEEKS: FUNDRAISINGBASICS IN GOOD TIMES AND BADThis class is designed for executive directors,development staff, and volunteers who wantto raise more money for their non-profitorganizations. Participants will learn tech-niques to raise more money by asking forgifts more frequently and more effectively.Brief discussions on event planning, grantwriting, individual solicitations, and directmail will be included. Amy Eisenstein,Fundraising & Board DevelopmentConsultant for non-profits. #703 Mon, 7-9pm • Mar 22 • Chatham MS

HOW TO MARKET YOUR PRODUCT ORSERVICE ON THE INTERNETThe internet is fast becoming the resource of choice for selling products and services. In this class you will learn how to use on linetools to market locally, nationally, and eveninternationally. Topics include Google adwords, search engine optimization, web analytics, and email and social media. JoeHaedrich, VP of Internet Marketing.#704 Wed, 7-9pm • Mar 17 • Chatham MS

SUCCESSION PLANNING FOR YOUR COLLECTIONCalling All Collectors: Join John Hemmendinger,CPA; trust and estate attorney Ronnie Powell,Esq; Steven Miller, Director of the MorrisMuseum; and collector John Walsh for a paneldiscussion of the issues related to the longterm plans for your collection. #705 Thurs, 6:30 pm • Feb 25 • Morris Museum

DIVORCEIf you are faced with divorce, you need toknow everything about it. All aspects, includ-ing alimony, child support, custody, divisionof property, and the legal processes/proce-dures, will be covered. Brett Levine, Attorneyat Law, Levine & Levine.#706 Wed, 7-9 pm • Mar 10 • Juniper Village,Chatham

HOW TO CHOOSE A FINANCIAL ADVISORWhat questions should you ask a profession-al advisor and how do you research theirbackground? What do the designations (i.e.CFP and CFA) mean? Learn to avoid commonpitfalls. Interactive class with plenty of Qand A. Devanshu L. Modi, Esq., formerDeputy Attorney General, assigned to repre-sent NJ Bureau of Securities.#707 Thurs, 7-8:30 pm • Apr 22 • Ridgedale MS

RETIREMENT PLANNINGTake a crash course in life planningfor retirement. The class will pro-vide comprehensive, objective infor-

mation regarding retirement planning,income generation, retirement mistakes andasset protection. One class will be dedicatedto investments-stocks, bonds, mutual funds,and risk management. Karen Avitabile, VP,Morgan Stanley.#708 2 Wed, 7:30-9:30 pm • April 7, 14Chatham MS

READING AND UNDERSTANDING THEFINANCIAL PAGESDo you want to be better informed? Gainadvantages that most investors do not have.We will discuss stocks, bonds, the strategy forcreating a laddered portfolio, and the taximplications for tax-free bonds, treasuries,and CDs. Class will be interactive with plentyof Q and A. Adam J. Darrow, financial plan-ning specialist.#709 Wed, 6:30-8:30 pm • April 14 • Chatham MS

HOW TO BECOME DEBT-FREE!Be completely out of debt in 3-5 years withyour current income! Bring your list of debtsand a calculator to class and develop yourown debt elimination plan. The instructorwill collect a $10 materials fee. Carl A. Lang,author, national seminar leader, andcertified financial independent consultant.#710 Wed, 6:30-9:30 pm • Mar 10Madison HS

TAMING THE MONKEY MINDRelax and enjoy the quiet as you learn simpletechniques to calm the monkey mind,engage in mindful meditation and be ledthrough a guided meditation by Kerry Rasp,instructor and life coach. Studio Yoga, 650 Shunpike Rd, Chatham#625 5 Wed,7:45-9:15pm • March 17 •$89

LEARN TO MEDITATEMeditation leads to inner peace, overcomesloneliness, improves relationships, and hasmany other benefits for mind and body. Findout how to fit a meditation practice into yourlifestyle and learn time-tested methods forimproving mindfulness, concentration and hap-piness. Studio Yoga, 650 Shunpike Rd, Chatham#626 5 Sun, 5-6:30pm • March 7 • $89

MORNING MEDITATIONFind out how to fit an enjoyable meditationpractice into your lifestyle and discover peacewithin. Each class includes practical instructionand guided meditations. No prior experiencenecessary. Studio Yoga, 650 Shunpike Rd, Chatham#627 5 Mon, 9:45-10:45 am • March 1 • $89

CREATING WEALTH AND WELL BEINGUSING FENG SHUI

Alter your wealth and well-being in amatter of minutes using the 4,000year old metaphysical science of feng

shui. Learn basic feng shui principles to helpyou live a happier, healthier life. TeresaMarinelli, expert.#628 Wed, 7-9pm • May 5 • $30 • Chatham MS

FENG SHUI FOR 2012With the tide of change upon us nowthrough 2012, establishing an environmentthat allows us to both meet and exceed ourgoals and visions is more essential now thanever. Come learn the 8 turning point adjust-ments for navigating successfully from nowthrough 2012. You will leave with an inspirednew mindset and game plan for actualizingyour greatest desires. Teresa Marinelli,founder of the Feng Shui Alliance School,Clifton, NJ.#629 Wed, 7-9pm • Apr 21 • $30 • Chatham MS

INTUITIVE DEVELOPMENT:TAPPING THE WISDOM FROM WITHINHave you had gut feelings? Have youthought about someone and he/she calls?Learn how to foster your inborn intuition anddevelop your own personal wisdom from within. Jennifer Urezzio, holistic educator.#630 2 Mon, 7-9pm • March 8, 15 • $40Chatham MS

SUPERPOWER MEMORYForgetful? Absorb the secrets of developinga near-photographic memory and discovereasy ways to recall names, faces, lists, Englishand foreign vocabularies - instantly. Includesworkbook. Marc Sky, memory expert.#631 Wed, 6:15-7:45pm • March 3 • $40Madison JS

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HAVE A PSYCHIC READING — DISCOVER SECRETS OF YOUR PERSONALITY AND FUTUREHere’s a fun opportunity to find out aboutyour future. Group and individual readingswill be performed. Learn how to be yourown psychic and read for others. You willreceive a detailed numerology chart pre-pared for you and an astronumerology chartrevealing your sensual, romantic, fun-lovingself! Your name and birthday are neededwhen you register. Marc Sky, psychic.#632 Monday, 6:15-7:45pm • March 1 • $40Madison JS

HOW TO GET A GREAT NIGHT’S SLEEPWITH HYPNOSISFor many of us, sleeping is a nightmare!Hypnosis may be your cure for tossing, turn-ing, or even taking sleeping pills. Learn theprocess of progressive relaxation to improveboth the process of falling asleep and thequality of your night’s sleep. Bring a pillowand a sleeping bag or mat. Also, a $10 mate-rial fee will be collected by instructor for areinforcement CD. Marc Sky, psychic.#633 Monday, 8-9:30pm • March 1 • $40Madison JS

RELIVING YOUR PAST LIVES —DISCOVERING WHO YOU WEREA regression may answer questions aboutyour past life and about the roots of many ofyour present-day problems. Improve your lifeusing methods of self-hypnosis. Join us tofind your soulmate, learn a lesson from thepast, or just for an exciting adventure. Pleasebring a pillow and sleeping bag or mat. Marc Sky, hypnotist.#634 Wednesday, 8-9:30pm • March 3 • $40Madison JS

UNCLUTTER YOUR LOVE:RELATIONSHIPS AND CLUTTER, WHAT IS THE CONNECTION?Learn how your outward manifestations mayreveal how you are communicating to thepeople you love. You will find how to inspireyour partner, allow trust to develop and cre-ate a safe haven. Patricia Diesel, certifiedempowerment coach, columnist, and author.#635 3 Thurs, 7-8:30pm • April 15 • $60Ridgedale MS

UNDERSTANDING AND IMPLEMENTINGTHE LAW OF ATTRACTIONYour thoughts create your reality. Therefore,change your thoughts and change your life.Learn how to activate the law of attractionto live a balanced, full and happy life. Dr. Barbara Krebs, life coach, educator, and author.#636 Wed, 7-8:30pm • April 28 • $25Chatham MS

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WOMEN, WISDOM & WEALTH Women should know how to control theirown financial future. You will learn the 7steps to financial freedom plus details ofinvestment styles and investment basics.Karen Avitabile, VP, Morgan Stanley.#711 2 Mon., 7:30-9:30 pm • March 8,15Chatham MS

INVESTING IN AN UNCERTAIN MARKETHow do you protect yourself in a down ordifficult market? Buy or sell? Can you hedgeyour portfolio? Are you diversified enough?Are your investments appropriate for yourgoals? There are alternatives to traditionalstock and bond investments-namelyExchange Traded Funds. Interactive class withplenty of Q and A. Adam J. Darrow, financialplanning specialist.#712 Monday, 6:30-8:30pm • April 6Chatham MS

LONG TERM CARE INSURANCE: PROTECTING YOUR INDEPENDENCEDo you say to yourself, “I’ll learn about longterm care insurance some other time”?Protect your hard-earned assets fromMedicaid by learning what financial assis-tance is available, how to evaluate a LTC pol-icy, and how to avoid the most common mis-takes. Aaron Skloff, CFA, CEO SkloffFinancial Group. #713 Tues.,7:30-9pm • April 13 • Madison HS

A POSITIVE APPROACH TO THE RETIREMENT JIGSAW PUZZLEThink of all the planning you did for yourlast vacation. Now put that same energyinto retirement. Mix your own special talentsand interests, then add what experts agreeare the five key components for a longer andhappier life, and with this information con-sider numerous options that might be rightfor you. Result: A RECIPE FOR YOUR FUTURE.Ralph Engelsman, retired management consultant and presenter. #714 3 Tues, 4-6pm • Mar 2,9,16 • Madison HS

MOVE INTO RETIREMENTWhere are you going to live in retirement? Ifthe answer requires moving (in or out of state),then get the information and tools to help youlocate the geographic, community and housingchoices best suited to making this next chapterin your life a success. John Carroll, Senior RealEstate Specialist, EcoBroker.#715 Wed, 7-8:30pm • Mar 24 • Chatham MS

BEGINNING BRIDGEDo you want to play a satisfactory game ofbridge almost immediately? Using lectures,demonstrations and play, instruction willinclude five-card major bidding, point countevaluation and more. A book is available forpurchase from the instructor for $6. EdwardHill, Gold Life Master and ACBL CertifiedBridge Director. Ridgedale MS#800 8 Tues, 6:30-8pm • March 16 • $105

INTERMEDIATE BRIDGEYou will reinforce and improve basic biddingas well as play-hand skills. Time for practiceplay will be provided each week. A book isavailable for purchase from the instructor for$6. Edward Hill, Gold Life Master and ACBLCertified Bridge Director. Ridgedale MS#801 8 Tues, 8-9:30pm • March 16 • $105

MAH JONGGLearn the fun and interesting game ofMah Jongg. All ages welcome. A materialsfee of $7.50 will be collected at the firstclass. Sandi Monack, experienced Mah Jonggteacher and player.#802 6 Tues, 7-9pm • May 11 • $60 • Ridgedale MS#803 6 Fridays,1-3pm • May 14 • $60Madison Civic Center, 28 Walnut St.

SUMMER CHESS CAMP FOR CHILDRENTo register please contact Michael Khodarkovsky,Chess Academy and Camp Director at 973-299-0932 or mkhodarkovsky@yahoo.com. The campruns from 8:45am – 2:45pm at Briarwood Schoolin Florham Park. #804 3 days • June 28 to June 30 • $270#805 5 days • June 24 to June 30 • $395#806 5 days • Aug 23 to Aug 27 • $395

COACHES’ BASKETBALL CAMPBoys and Girls Grades 3-8 (completed)Whippany Park High School’s head varsity bas-ketball coaches Jeff Kleinbaum (boys) and TomWilson (girls) will offer skill-building and friend-ly competition during a great week of basket-ball camp. Together they have over 42 years ofvarsity coaching experience. Includes a t-shirtand trophy. WPHS players will be on hand toassist with the camp. Brooklake School, FlorhamPark. (A second school will be available if thecamp size warrants it.)Week of July 19-23. 8:45 am – 2:45 pm. #807 Girls • $185 #808 Boys • $185

JOIN THE GEOCACHING CRAZE!Geocaching (pronounced geo-cashing) is aworldwide game of high-tech hide and seek tofind treasure (caches) using GPS coordinatesposted on the internet. A typical cache is asmall waterproof container with a log book. Itis a great opportunity to be outdoors, explorethe surrounding area, and join in the thrill ofthe hunt. There are 30 caches within 2 miles ofMadison. Join John Neale, a Madison resident,and president of Northern NJ Geocachers, tolearn more about this fun activity and how youcan get started.#809 Mon, 7-9pm • Mar 22 • $20 • Madison JS

WHERE’S THAT BIRD? Intro & Field Trip NJ is fortunate to be home to so many songbirds. Learn to identify them through mark-ings, song clues, and by territory with the helpof audio and visual aides. You will reviewequipment needed and essential plants andbushes to attract birds to your home. There willbe an optional field trip to a local park toobserve native birds. Date and location to bedecided at the time of the lecture. Adair J.Moore, bird enthusiast and member of AMC.#810 Wed, 7-9pm • Apr 14 • $45 • Chatham MS

THE COMPLETE FLY FISHERCome and learn the many aspects of fly-fishingfor trout including knots, tackle assembly, etc.All types of rivers and different characteristics oftrout will be discussed. Come prepared to takenotes. Joseph R. Petrella, instructor for over 25years. Chatham MS#811 6 Wed, 7:30-9pm • Mar 3 • $65

HORSEBACK RIDING FOR ADULTSTake this opportunity to acquire or refine yourriding skills. Will cover barn management,good horsemanship practices, and horsebackriding. You will learn to groom, saddle up, andunderstand basic equine senses. Will ride in thering and on the trails. 1/2 hr classroom instruc-tion and then 1 hr riding. Bring bicycle helmetand wear hiking-type boots and jeans. #812 4 Tues, 5:30-7pm • Mar 9 • $195#813 4 Wed, 11am-12:30pm • Mar 10 • $195#814 4 Sat, 5-6:30pm • Mar 13 • $195#815 4 Tues, 5:30-7pm • Apr 20 • $195#816 4 Wed, 11am-12:30pm • Apr 21 • $195#817 4 Sat, 5-6:30pm • Apr 24 • $195Seaton Hackney Stables, 440 South St, Morris Twp.

BEGINNING TENNISPut on your sneakers, bring your rac-quet and an unopened can of tennis

balls. You will learn all the basics of the won-derful sport of tennis. Madison HS, Outdoor Tennis Courts#818 6 Mon, 6-7pm • March 8 • $80Bruce Humphreys, tennis pro, Minisink Tennis Club#819 6 Mon, 6:30-7:30pm • June 14 • $80Rick Marqueen, experienced tennis instructor

BEGINNING TENNIS FOR TEENSTennis is a sport to be enjoyed your whole life.Join other teens and have fun while learningthe basics of this great sport. Please bring a racquet and an unopened can of tennis balls.Rick Marqueen, experienced tennis instructor.Madison HS, Outdoor Tennis Courts#820 6 Thurs, 6:30-7:30pm • June 17 • $80

INTERMEDIATE TENNISRefine your skills by reviewing strokeanalysis, game strategies, and court position-ing for both singles and doubles games.Bring a racquet and an unopened can oftennis balls. Madison HS, Outdoor Tennis Courts#821 6 Mon, 7-8pm • March 8 • $80Bruce Humphreys, tennis pro#822 6 Mon, 7:30-8:30pm • June 14 • $80Rick Marqueen, experienced instructor

NAVIGATING THE MEDICAID MAZEYou will learn all the basic rules for Medicaideligibility. Review various Elder Law andestate planning techniques useful inMedicaid planning. Melvin Levine, Attorneyat Law, Levine & Levine.#716 Wed, 7-9pm • Apr 21 • Juniper Village,Chatham

LIFE INSURANCE- THE PRODUCT MOSTBOUGHT AND LEAST UNDERSTOODWhat is the primary purpose of life insur-ance? How much do you need? What typesare there? Find out how you may be able tomaximize your pension with life Insurance.Learn how you can help preserve the wealthyou have accumulated and create a lastinglegacy for your beneficiaries using life insur-ance. Frank McKinley, Financial Consultantwith Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc.#717 Wed, 7-9pm • Mar 31 • Ridgedale MS

IRA ROTH CONVERSIONRoth vs Traditional- which IRA is right for you?In 2010, the $100k modified adjusted grossincome limit placed on Roth conversions will beeliminated. With a converted Roth IRA, you canhave tax-free income in retirement, norequired minimum distributions, penalty-freeaccess before 59 1/2, and a tax-free legacy foryour heirs. Explore all the pros and cons of thisnew option to help you decide which IRA isright for you. Andrew B. Boles, CFP,Investment Representative, Edward Jones.#718 Tues, 10 am-12pm • Mar 2 • 2 ShunpikeRd, Ste 22, Madison#719 Tues, 7-9pm • Mar 2 • 2 Shunpike Rd, Ste 22, Madison

TAX SAVING STRATEGIES YOU NEED TO KNOWDo you feel like you are working for Uncle Saminstead of yourself and your family? Are youmissing out on valuable tax deductions? Manytaxpayers pay more taxes than they need to.We will discuss tax-advantaged retirement andcollege saving strategies. You will also learn themost common mistakes tax filers make & howto avoid them. Aaron Skloff, CFA, CEO SkloffFinancial Group.#720 Tues,7:30-9pm • Mar 16 • Madison HS

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BEGINNING AND INTERMEDIATE GOLFTake 5 weeks and learn basic golf in arelaxed, informal atmosphere! Equipmentwill be provided. Lou Ruina, experiencedteacher and head golf pro.#823 5 Wed, 10-11:15am • Apr 28#824 5 Wed, 6-7:15pm • Apr 28#825 5 Sat, 9-10:15am • Apr 24#826 5 Sun,1-2:15pm • Apr 18#827 5 Wed, 10-11:15am • July 7#828 5 Wed, 6-7:15pm • July 7#829 5 Sat, 9-10:15am • July 10#830 5 Sun,1-2:15pm • July 11Millburn Municipal Golf Course, Short Hills •$125

GOLF CLINICSDo you know the basics of golf butwant to improve your skills? Our onehour clinics, focusing on executing aparticular shot or skill, will reduce

your score and help you to enjoy the gamemore. Lou Ruina, golf pro and teaching professional. Use Your Driver More Effectively#831 Mon,6-7pm • April 19 • $25Putting & Chipping#832 Mon,6-7pm • April 26 • $25 Sand Play#833 Mon, 6-7pm • May 3 • $25All 3 Clinics#834 $65 • East Orange Golf Course, 440 Parsonage Hill Rd, Short Hills

FENCINGFencing is a great form of exercise! Class willcover fencing moves and theory. Develophand-eye coordination and overall fitness.Mr. Ma, owner of Mr. Ma Fencing Center,instructor.#835 10 Mon, 7-8:30pm • March 1 •$125#836 10 Thurs, 7-8:30pm • March 4 • $125#837 20 classes Monday/Thursday • $200Mr. Ma Fencing Center, 7 Spielman Road,Fairfield

FIREARM INSTRUCTION AND SHOOTINGWhether shooting for self-defense or sport,you will gain 3 hours of hands-on instructionin firearms, using non-lethal, low noise andlead-free training ammunition. Safety and allthe basics are covered in this introductoryNRA-certified course. No experience neces-sary. Firearm and safety glasses will be pro-vided. Ammunition cost is additional ($30).Call to schedule. Matthew Carmel, NRA-certified instructor.#838 Constitution Arms, Maplewood • $275

WELLNESS THROUGH TAI CHI—BEGINNERGain a calm mind and relaxedbody through correct posture anddeep breathing combined withslow, even movements. You willbegin with stationary and motion

Tai Chi-Qigong exercises, continuing withinstruction in the first half of the SimplifiedTai Chi form. Wear loose, comfortable cloth-ing and flat shoes. Richard Lund, experiencedteacher. Chatham MS#839 10 Wed, 7-8pm • March 3 • $905 Week Extension of Tai Chi I#840 5 Wed, 7-8pm • May 19 • $45

WELLNESS THROUGH TAI CHI IIYou will refine your Qigong exercises and beintroduced to walking Tai Chi Qigong, fol-lowed by instruction in the second half ofthe Simplified Form (9 postures).Prerequisite: Wellness through Tai Chi—Beginner I.#841 10 Wed, 8-9pm • March 3 • $90Chatham MS 5 Week Extension of Tai Chi II#842 5 Wed, 8-9pm • May 19 • $45

PERSONAL TRAINING – SMALL GROUPGain the benefits and attention of a personaltrainer without the cost. This small groupclass is designed to strengthen and stretchmuscles and improve balance, learning thebest of each training discipline. You will beusing free weights, kettlebells, bands, tub-ing, fitness balls and Pilates rings. Pleasebring a mat and weights. Carol Michaels,owner of Fitness for You (personal training studio).#843 6 Wed, 9-10am • March 3 • $80Bayley Ellard Gym, Madison

WALKING FOR LIFEOur focus will be on endurance (time onyour feet and pace). Walks will be outdoors -all weather — from 3 to 5 miles and a cooldown afterwards. Carole Linhart, lifetimejogger and walker; health-fitness author.#844 5 weeks, Mondays & Wednesdays,5:30-7pm • March 15 • $65 • Chatham MS

HIKING, HEALTH AND INNER PEACEHealth and tranquility will be yours whenyou hike forested trails in NJ/NY. Manageyour weight, muscle tone, and cardio health.Geology, flora and fauna discussed. Noviceand veteran hikers welcome. Included: 1classroom session and 4 hikes of moderatedifficulty to be selected from 10 Saturdayhiking dates from April 3 and June 10.Restrooms may not be available.Doug Gould, President, Adventure Unlimited.#845 Monday, 7-8 pm • March 22 • $70Madison JS

KAYAK THROUGH SPRING FOLIAGECalling beginners and veteran paddlers toenjoy the spring air on a calm section of theDelaware River in northwestern NJ. Tuitionincludes 1 class session, rental and trans-portation of kayaks, life jackets, instructionand guide fee for 1 kayak trip. Doug Gould,Adventure Unlimited.#846 Monday, 8-8:30 pm. • March 22 (Trip dateJune12 • Rain date June 13) • $75 • Madison JS

INTRO TO PILATESA stretch and flexibility class emphasizingsupport of deep-lying abdominals, muscularbalance and joint articulation. Please bring ayoga mat. Denise DelGrosso, certified trainerand studio owner. Commit to Change Studio,2 Lackawanna Pl, Morristown.#847 4 Mon, 10:45-11:45am • March 1 • $75#848 4 Wed, 10:45-11:45am • March 3 • $75#849 4 Fri, 10:45-11:45am • March 5 • $75

The following courses are taught atStudio Yoga in Madison, 2 Green VillageRd. and in Chatham at the ChathamMall, 650 Shunpike Rd.

SHAKE YOUR SOULTry this refreshing approach to body-spiritfitness using elements of movement therapyand Qi Gong. Using music from around theglobe, your body will move and your spiritwill soar. Good for all fitness levels. #850 5 Mon, 12-1pm • Mar 1 • $89 •Chatham#851 5 Fri, 12-1pm • Mar 5 •$89 •Chatham#852 5 Sat, 10-11am • Mar 6 •$89 •Madison

INTRODUCTION TO YOGAIn addition to a basic series ofyoga poses, focus on breathingand relaxation, preventing andhealing injuries, relieving fatigue,

maintaining a healthy back and spine, stor-ing life energy, and correcting postural alignment. All are 5 week sessions at $89.#853 Sun, 9:30-10:45am • Mar 7 • Madison#854 Tues, 8-9:15pm • Mar 2 • Madison#855 Wed, 6:30-7:45pm • Mar 3 • Madison#856 Thurs, 6:30-7:45pm • Mar 4 • Madison#857 Thurs, 8-9:15pm • Mar 4 • Madison#858 Sat, 10:15-11:30am • Mar 6 • Chatham

YOGA FOR SPORTSJoin other like-minded athletes to improveyour athletic performance by learning to useyour body more efficiently. Yoga, an effec-tive way to stretch and strengthen your

body, promotes balance, mental alertness,and helps to prevent injuries. Yoga for Golf#859 5 Mon, 7:30-8:30pm • Mar 8 • $89ChathamYoga for Runners#860 5 Mon, 7:30-8:30pm • Apr 26 • $89Chatham

PLUS SIZE YOGAEnjoy being in class with others of a similarbody type. Feel stronger, healthier, lessstressed, and more confident. Chatham#861 5 Thurs, 6:30-7:30pm • Mar 4 • $89

GENTLE YOGAAre you afraid yoga might be too difficult?Try this gentle, slow-paced course. Chatham#862 5 Thurs, 9-10:15am • Mar 4 •$89#863 5 Wed, 7:45-9pm • May 26 •$89

CHAIR YOGA AND MOREJust because you have limited mobilityshould not stop you from enjoying all thebenefits of yoga. Learn yoga poses that focuson preventing injuries and relieving fatigue.#864 5 Wed, 11:30am-12:30pm • Mar 3 •$59Chatham

RESTORATIVE YOGAThis slow, quiet course is ideal if you arefatigued, have fibromyalgia, or just needto rest once a week. #865 5 Wed, 7:45-9pm • Apr 21 • $89Chatham

Swim Programs for Adults at The Berkeley Swim School – Beginning January 3rd“Water is an incredible resource for fitness because it simultaneously provides buoyancyand resistance. Water exercise works for everyone, every body and every ability level.”

C Level Beginners: Waterbasics :60 minutesWe start with simple, safe exercisesto learn balance. From there weprogress with rotary breathing, apropulsive kick and then armmovements in coordination withgood balance and a strong kick.

B Level Advance BeginnersMore skills :60 minutesNow that you can get across thepool, we’ll begin learning otherways of moving through the water.You’ll begin to use your skills forrecreation and fitness all throughimproved strokes and confidence.

A /Fitness/Fitness Levels:Endurance for more experi-enced swimmers :90 minutesThe A/Fitness levels enjoy a mixedsession of both instruction andpractice. These students havedeveloped enough swimmingendurance to swim for an extendedperiod of time with efficient bodypositions and strokes and can use thisactivity for exercise, preparation fortriathlons, and Masters swimming.

www.berkeleyaquatic.org (click on Swim School) * 649 Springfield Avenue Berkeley Heights * 908 464 1995

Adult ClassesTuesday - Sunday

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he trained in small kitchens in the LatinQuarter and then moved to Italy where heacquired additional training in Perugia, oneof Italy’s great food areas. Menu includes:Roasted tomato and onion tarte with freshchevre, Mediterranean sea bass with a toma-to caper olive sauce (to be demonstrated) andfor dessert an apricot tarte with creme fraicheice cream. Please bring your own bottle ofFrench wine. Limit of 24 so register early.#902 Monday, April 12, 6:30pm • $50Resto Restaurant, 77 Main St., Madison

FOOD TOUR OF HOBOKEN-NEW AND DELICIOUSBegin your tour in the new Hoboken trainstation, where scenes from the movie “Juliaand Julie” were shot. Next, visit multiplegourmet shops in the area to sample moz-zarella cheese, Italian bread baked in a brickoven, and Grimaldi’s famous pizza. Tour alsoincludes famous Carlo’s Bakery from TLC’s hitshow “Cake Boss” and Sinatra’s home. Thistour requires lots of walking, rain or shine.(Gourmet Getaways)#903 Friday, April 16, 12pm-6pm • $115#904 Friday, May 7, 12pm-6pm • $115

NEIGHBORHOODS OF BROOKLYN TOURAND JUNIOR’S RESTAURANT Visit Brooklyn Heights, Ebbetts Field, Green-wood Cemetery and more. You will leanabout history, landmarks, and famous movielocations. Includes a stop at Junior’sRestaurant, which has been famous for itscheesecake and egg cream since 1950. Pleasebring your cameras! (Gourmet Getaways)#905 Monday, April 26, 8:30am-4:45pm • $117

HIGH TEA AT SALLY LUNN’S IN CHESTERIn the morning, enjoy shopping in the quainttown of Chester. At noon, it’s time for aVictorian High Tea at Sally Lunn’s Tea House,renowned for its homemade pies, pastries,scones and teas from all over the world. Youwill learn to make the perfect cup of tea andenjoy tea sandwiches, scones with cream andjam, along with fruit and a selection of minidesserts. Meet at the restaurant. (GourmetGetaways)#906 Wednesday, April 21 • 12pm • $55

SUSHI WORKSHOP- THE FEEDING FRENZY IS BACK AGAIN!This full participation class teaches the fun-damentals of making different types of sushi:miso soup, Japanese ginger salad dressing,miso dressing, gyoza with ponzu sauce and awide assortment of rolls. Chef David P.Martone, CCP, will teach the technique forrolling and creating sushi. (GourmetGetaways)#907 Monday, May 3 • $65 • 7-10pm Classic Thyme Cooking School, 710 South Ave West, Westfield

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GREENWICH VILLAGE FOOD TOUREmbark on a food tasting journey throughGreenwich Village, an old Italian neighbor-hood. Learn history and culture; discover hid-den gardens, a literary speakeasy, and thenarrowest house in NYC and much more!Travel through the winding and narrowstreets of Greenwich Village. You will taste avariety of food specialties that makeGreenwich Village a culinary center! Lunch isnot necessary. Wear comfortable shoes. Rainor shine! May be subject to change: Murray’sCheese, Faicco’s Italian Specialties, Rocco’sPastry Shop, Joe’s Pizza and more! Bring yourcamera! (Gourmet Getaways)#908 Wednesday, May 5, 9:45am-4:15pm • $117

NEWARK AND THE IRONBOUND-FOOD AND CULTUREJoin Liz Del Tufo for a tour of Newark at theCatacombs of St. Joseph in the Ironbounddistrict. St. Casimir’s, built in 1908, is anotherbeautiful church in this district. Next, stop atLopes Sausage Shop, a family-run Portugueseshop. After your Portuguese lunch, you willvisit the home and studio of a local artistwhich used to be a church and visit an ethnicbakery. If time permits, you will visit theNewark Museum. (Gourmet Getaways)#909 Wed, May 19, 8:45am-5:15pm • $117

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LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE DAYA rehearsal of the New York Philharmonic isa fascinating opportunity to see how a pieceof music is shaped and polished by the con-ductor, Riccardo Muti and the musicians asthey rehearse Beethoven’s Violin Concerto(Vadim Repin, soloist) and Franck’s Symphonyin D minor. After lunch (included), comebehind the scenes of the Metropolitan OperaHouse and see stars’ dressing rooms. Fromthe majestic auditorium and stage complexto the backstage shops where mammoth setsand ornate costumes are crafted, you’ll see itall. (Great Outings)#910 Wed, March 10, 7:30am-6:45pm • $161

A DAY AT THE OPERA - “MADAME BUTTERFLY”Exotic. Romantic. Tragic. Those qualities,combined with the brilliance of Puccini’sscore, have made “Madame Butterfly” oneof the opera world’s most beloved classics.First, enjoy a brown bag brunch en route.Next, a pre-performance lecture offersinsight into the opera’s creatures, story, andmusic. Then settle into orchestra seats forthe NYC Opera’s highly praised productionof “Madame Butterfly,” sung in Italian withEnglish subtitles. (Great Outings)#911 Sunday, March 21, 9:45am-6pm • $164

MUSIC AND ART IN PHILADELPHIA“Picasso and the Avant-Garde in Paris,” the blockbuster exhibit at the PhiladelphiaMuseum of Art, focuses on Picasso at hismost inventive: between 1905 and 1945.

His work during these crucial decades trans-formed the history of art through his virtuos-ity and creativity. The show also explores theimportant role the city of Paris played. Lunchon your own. In the afternoon hear the glo-rious Philadelphia Orchestra at the KimmelCenter. Andrew Davis conducts in a programwhich includes both Mozart’s Violin ConcertoNo. 4 (Stefan Jackiw Soloist) and his overtureto La ciemenza di Tito. (Great Outings)#912 Friday, March 26, 7:45am-6:45pm • $152

THE NEW YORK POPS AT CARNEGIE HALLKelli O’Hara and Paul Szot, stars of the TonyAward-winning Broadway revival of “SouthPacific,” perform the timeless music of AlanJay Lerner and Frederick Loewe with theNew York Pops at Carnegie Hall. The Lerner-Loewe formula was to combine Lowe’s lushmelodic music with Lerner’s witty, literatelyrics. Their prodigious output includes“Gigi,” “Brigadoon,” “Camelot,” and “MyFair Lady.” What a combination! Supperserved on the bus. (Great Outings)#913 Friday, April 16, 3:45-11:30pm • $162

THEATER OF YOUR CHOICE Pick One

“Enron” Inspired by real-life events, this Londonimport explores one of the most infamousfinancial scandals in history. Casts new lighton the current financial situation by review-ing the past. “Riveting! Exhilarating! A theatrical event!”#915 • $161

“La Cage aux Folles” London’s “La Cage,” a huge hit that wasnominated for 7 Laurence Olivier Awards,now transfers to Broadway. Douglas Hodgereprises his role as drag performer Albin.Albin and his lover George, owners of a SanTropez nightclub, must grapple with theimpending marriage of their son to thedaughter of a well-known conservative.#916 • $165

“Promises, Promises” Based on Billy Wilder’s film, “TheApartment,” this musical has a score by BurtBacharach and Hal David including suchfamiliar tunes as “I’ll Never Fall in LoveAgain.” Chuck (Sean Hayes) regularly lendshis apartment to the executives in his compa-ny who need a place for adulterous trystswith their mistresses. Kristin Chenowith playsone of the mistresses whom Chuck loves.#917 • $164 Wednesday • May 12 8:15am-6:45pm

Trip includes a brown bag lunch and a trip tothe Metropolitan Museum of Art (admissionnot included). (Great Outings)Wednesday, May 12, 8:15am-6:45pm

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HOW TO ENJOY NYC INEXPENSIVELYAND IMAGINATIVELYYou can enjoy the Big Apple without goingbroke in the process. Discover inexpensivetheater, unique budget restaurants, guidedtours, free TV shows, historic houses, ethniccelebrations, afternoon tea, picturesquewalks and marvelous museums. InstructorHoward Goldberg, founder of Adventure ona Shoestring, appeared on 980 radio/TVshows. Handouts provided.#900 Mon, 7-8:30pm • March 15 • $25 Madison JS

DANISH VISTAS: JUTLAND AND FUNENLets explore Jutland, part of the small mod-ern kingdom of Denmark; and Funen, one ofDenmark’s islands. Our stops in Jutland willbe Silkeborg, site of the Stone AgeTollund Man, and Aarhus, the capitol. On Funen, we will visit the city of Odense,the birthplace and home of Hans ChristianAndersen. Nearby is the impressive 16th cen-tury Egeshov Manor House and its lush gar-dens, a lovely spot to conclude our visit tothis charming country. However, before webegin this journey, we will be making anexcursion to Torshavn, the capitol of theFaroe Islands. This group of small volcanicislands is under the Danish crown. Audrey L.Boise, educator, professional lecturer,and tour escort. (Slide presentation)#901 Wed, 7:30-9pm • March 24 • $15Chatham MS

YOUR PASSPORT TO TRAVELSUCCESS IN ITALYJoin Gail Giacobbe, Italian language expert,and Marlene Iaciofano, President of GourmetGetaways, for a three-part series on helpfulhints for successful travel in Italy includinglearning everyday phrases and vocabulary.Part I: Transportation to Italy by air as wellas travel inside the country by car, bus, trainand taxi. Part II: Lodging and dining,including menus, tipping, and bars.Part III: Shopping, currency exchange, andcredit/debit cards. Italian phrases and vocab-ulary will be taught specific to each section.#420 3 Wed, 7-9pm • April 7 • $75Madison JS

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RESTO IN MADISONBy popular demand, Chef Robert is planninganother exciting dinner with a cookingdemonstration. Trained at the FrenchCulinary Institute, he opened RestoRestaurant in Madison. While living in Paris

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ABT AT THE METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSESee the American Ballet Theatre, the world’sfinest dance ensemble, performing at theMetropolitan Opera House. “Lady of theCamellias” is the poignant tale of therenowned Parisian courtesan MargueriteGautier, who falls in love with Armand Duvalbut leaves him so his family’s honor is not tar-nished by her reputation. Set to music byChopin, this acclaimed ballet achieves a rarevision of the heroine’s love, sacrifice, and heart-break. Luncheon at a Lincoln Center favorite.(Great Outings)#918 Wednesday, May 26, 9:30am-6:30pm • $191

“THE ADDAMS FAMILY” ON BROADWAYThe weird and wonderful family created byThe New Yorker cartoonist Charles Addamscomes to devilishly delightful life in a newBroadway musical. Nathan Lane as Gomezand Bebe Neuwirth as Morticia headline theaward-winning cast. This magnificentlymacabre show is described as “an AddamsFamily portrait you’ve not seen before; afamily that’s quite shockingly, and endear-ingly just like yours.” Trip includes a brownbag lunch and a visit to the MetropolitanMuseum of Art (admission not included).(Great Outings)#399B Wednesday, June 2, 8:15am-6:15pm • $181

MOHONK MOUNTAIN HOUSE MUSIC FESTIVALVisit the Mohonk Mountain House for twoconcerts. Details are not concrete, but in thepast the concerts have lasted 1 hour each andfeatured various types of music including bigband, barbershop quartet, classic, jazz, operaand more. Also includes extensive lunch buffetand free time to explore the grounds of thisexclusive resort. (Group Tours)#919 Wed, June 23, 7:45am-6:15pm • $130

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PHILADELPHIA FLOWER SHOWThe Philadelphia Flower show is the oldestand largest indoor show of its kind. It has a2010 theme of “Passport to the World” usinginternational celebrations to highlight theflowers unique to each region. For example,Brazil’s Carnivale with exotic tropicals,Holland’s flower fields with a rainbow ofbulbs, and Singapore’s garden festival withan amazing display of orchids. A sight tobehold! In the morning see the NationalLiberty Museum on a private tour. The museum honors our heroes and celebratesour heritage of freedom. Magnificent glasssculptures depict the beauty and frailty offreedom; the highlight is Dale Chihuly’s 21-foot “Flame of Liberty.” Lunch on yourown. (Great Outings)#920 Thursday, March 4, 8am-6:30pm • $110

THE COTTON CLUB GOSPEL SHOW WITH SUNDAY BRUNCH &RIDING TOUR OF HARLEMBegin the day with a riding tour of Harlemthat features The Apollo Theater, Sugar Hill,The Savoy Ballroom, Duke Ellington, andDark Tower, the speakeasy where BillieHoliday began her career. Then you will visitthe Cotton Club for a Gospel Show and SundayBrunch. The Cotton Club is well known for itsfine southern cuisine; the master chef will prepare an array of main courses, pastries anddelectable desserts. (Group Tours)#921 Sunday, March 7, 9am-6pm • $115

TOUR OF GRAND CENTRAL TERMINALJoin us for a 1-hour walking tour of GrandCentral Terminal and discover its architectureand history. Lunch is at Lidia Bastianich’s“Becco.” On our return trip we will stop inBayonne to view the memorial at HarborView Park honoring the victims of 9/11 andthe 1993 World Trade Center bombings.(Morris Museum)#922 Wednesday, April 21, 9am-5pm • $118Departs from Morris Museum

MURDER MYSTERY DINNER SHOW & FESTIVAL ALONG THE DELAWAREVisit the charming Delaware River town ofLambertville, NJ during its 29th annual ShadFestival. This exciting festival began as a localart show and evolved into a nationally recog-nized award-winning event. Enjoy free timeto explore the event and all of its restau-rants, food vendors, and unique stores. Don’tforget to walk across the bridge that con-nects Lambertville with New Hope, PA. Thentake a short ride to Peddler’s Village, a recre-ated English village with over 70 shops andan outlet mall. Watch as the Addams Familyputs on a murder mystery dinner show.(Group Tours)#914 Sunday, April 25, 12-8:45pm • $125

PENNYLVANIA DUTCH COUNTRYLancaster County, PA is home to America soldest Amish settlement, where thousandsstill live a plain lifestyle: no electricity, tele-phones, children go to school only through8th grade, and the scriptures are interpretedliterally. Learn all about their customs as wetravel country roads and see the farms, waterwheels, one-room schoolhouses, horse-drawnplows and traditional buggies. After lunch(included), guides in period dress will take usto Wheatland, home of the 15th U.S.President, James Buchanan, America’s onlybachelor president. The 1828 Federal-stylemansion was his personal retreat, and servedas Democratic Headquarters (1859). Later heretired there. (Great Outings)#923 Tues, April 27, 7:15am-6:45pm • $122

KYKUIT & THE SCULPTURE GARDENS AT PEPSICOBegin your day with a visit to the SculptureGardens at PepsiCo., which features over 30sculptures by leading artists and 100 acres ofgardens. You will also be enjoy lunch at apopular local restaurant. After lunch you will

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visit Kykuit, the elegant, fully restored estateof John D. Rockefeller and his family thatfeatures fine furnishings, architecture, andgardens, as well as an impressive collectionof art. (Group Tours)#924 Saturday, May 22, 8:45am-6:45pm • $130

ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL & MONTGOMORY PLACE ESTATEEnjoy a fun day of shopping, history, and foodat the Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Craft Fair.This annual event exhibits the work of 300independently juried artists and craftspeoplefrom all over the country. Exhibits includeceramics, fiber, fine art, glass, foods, jewelry,leather, metal, photography, wood and manymore. After 2 1/2 hours of browsing, you willhave an enjoyable lunch at a nearby restau-rant. Later, you will tour a gorgeous, elegantlyfurnished, and recently restored MontgomeryPlace estate. (Group Tours)#925 Sunday, May 30, 8am-6:30pm • $115

FOUR ISLANDS IN A DAYThis is a delightful tour of Governors Island,Staten Island, Long Island, and ManhattanIsland. The tour of Governors Island, a newlyopened park, includes stories of its fascinatinghistory. The tour also includes a look at the his-toric fort, a visit to the Admiral’s House andother exhibits. Next, you will take a ferry ride toFulton Landing in Brooklyn, an area filled withhistory as well as a beautiful view of lowerManhattan. Here a hot buffet lunch is served ata local restaurant. After that, you will cross theManhattan Bridge and take a 25 minute ferryride to Staten Island. This tour requires a lot ofwalking. (Group Tours)#926 Saturday, June 5, 8:30am-5:45pm • $120

HOBOKEN, SNUG HARBOR CULTURALCENTER & BOTANICAL GARDENThe Snug Harbor Cultural Center andBotanical Garden is one of NYC’s mostimpressive destinations; set in 83 acres ofpark land on Staten Island it includes overtwo dozen historical buildings. Guided tourincludes a selection of these buildings andthe Chinese Scholar’s Garden. The trip continues to Hoboken, which features finearchitecture and a great view of lowerManhattan. After an included lunch at alocal restaurant and a stroll down the waterfront and the famous Hudson Street, you willvisit Carlo’s Bakery, site of TLC’s hit show“Cake Boss.” Visit includes time to purchasea take-home treat and sample an includeddessert. (Group Tours)#927 Saturday, June 12, 8:45am-5:15pm • $130

FOLK MUSIC CONCERT & DINNER IN THECHART HOUSE RESTAURANTBegin your night out with dinner in one of NJ’sfinest waterfront restaurants, The Chart House,in Weehawken, NJ. Enjoy elegant cuisine andbreathtaking views of the NYC skyline. Afterthat, it’s a short drive to Hudson County CourtHouse, which is listed on the National Registerof Historic Places. Here, the Coffeehouse con-cert series features Ellis Paul, one of the mostinfluential and mainstream folk singers in the

last 20 years. He has won 13 Boston MusicAwards and his songs have been featured inmovie and TV soundtracks. (Group Tours)#928 Friday, June 18, 4pm-9:30pm • $135

HIGH SPEED BOAT RIDE, TOP OF THEROCK, RUSSIAN 9/11 MEMORIAL &ELLEN’S STARDUST DINERBegin your day with a visit to the centerpieceof Harbor View Park in Bayonne, the 100ft.9/11 monument given to America by theRussian people, “To the Struggle AgainstWorld Terrorism.” Next, you will visitMidtown to have lunch at 1950’s themedEllen’s Stardust Diner, where you will be sere-naded by the servers as you dine! Then youwill travel to “Top of the Rock,” an observa-tion deck on the 70th floor of 30 RockefellerPlaza. Next, get ready for a 30-minute,45mph boat ride on “The Beast” past land-marks and skyscrapers, with a close-up viewof the Statue of Liberty. (Group Tours)#929 Saturday, July 31, 9am-5:45pm • $135

TANGLEWOOD SUMMER SPECTACULAR(OVERNIGHT)Visit Tanglewood for a Friday evening programthat features Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6,(“Pathetique”) and Richard Goode playingMozart’s “Piano Concerto No. 14.” Saturdaymorning attend the Boston Symphony’s rehears-al of a program that includes Beethoven‘s ViolinConcerto and Dvorak’s Symphony No. 8.Accommodations at the Crowne Plaza Hotel inPittsfield. Friday morning tour the CulinaryInstitute of America, world’s premier culinarycollege and enjoy lunch at their EscoffierRestaurant, where classical French cuisine with acontemporary touch is served. Saturday after-noon offers lunch at the legendary Red Lion Innand a private guided tour of Norman RockwellMuseum. Breakfast and lunch Friday andSaturday are included. (Great Outings)#930 Friday, Aug 6, 7:30am- Saturday, Aug 7,8:30pm • $504, single supplement: $95

MULTI-DAY TOURSPlease call us at (973)443-9222 or visit ourwebsite at www.theadultschool.org for moreinformation regarding these trips.#931 • Terra Cotta Warriors in Washington, D.C.;March 13-15#932 • Springtime in New Orleans & the FrenchQuarter; April 11-15#933 • Military Tattoo Festival in Norfolk,Virginia & the Outer Banks; April 30-May 3#934 • Cape May, Tuscany House & RenaultWinery; May 15-16#935 • 7 Day Bermuda Cruise on HollandAmerica’s Veendam; June 13-20#936 • 4th of July Weekend Queen Mary 2Cruise; July 1-6#937 • Montreal & Quebec, A Taste of Europe 5Day Tour; July 11-15#938 • 14 Day, 12 Night Iceland & Fjords Cruiseon the Azamara Journey; July 11-24#939 • Mackinac Island, Sault Ste. Marie &Frankenmuth; Aug 14-19#940 • Idaho, Sun Valley, Hells Canyon &Sawtooth Mountains 8 Day Tour; Aug 31-Sept 8

Unless otherwise noted, all trips depart from the Chatham Middle School. Unless otherwise noted, all trips depart from the Chatham Middle School.

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REGISTRATION INFORMATIONOnly e-mail registration confirmations areavailable so please keep your own records ifneeded. You will be notified if a course ortrip was cancelled or because it reachedmaximum enrollment. E-mail is the preferredmethod of notification.

OUR REFUND POLICY: There are no refundsto registrants who do not attend one-sessioncourses or one-day trips. If the school cancelsa course or trip before it begins, we willrefund the entire cost. Please allow 4 weeksfor processing. If a registrant withdraws froma course at least 1 week before the startdate, the cost will be refunded less a $10withdrawal charge. Refunds for a trip mayhave to cover incurred expenses unless theseat can be sold. The Adult School reservesthe right to change class locations, schedulesand instructors.

OUR CLOSING POLICY: If public schools areclosed because of inclement weather, noAdult School classes will meet in any loca-tion. Announcements will on our answeringmachine and on our web site. Missed classeswill be made up by mutual agreement ofstudents and teachers.

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The Adult School StaffCharlene PetersonDirector

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Jane DeBiasse Intern

Debbie Humphreys Barbara MasseEvening Administrators

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Board of TrusteesSusan Mennella, PresidentPhilip J. Mogavero, Vice-PresidentGail Gerridge, SecretaryAnne Giedlinski, Treasurer

Laurie DeBiasseElizabeth HernadezErv HoagPaul RayDr. Victor H. Schumacher

Superintendents of SchoolsCarol Grossi, Hanover Park Regional, represented by Maria Caponegro Carrell

Richard B. Noonan, Madison School District

James F. O'Neill, School District of the Chathams

William Ronzitti, Florham Park School District,represented by Hilde Dyer

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6 Washington Avenue School102 Washington Avenue Chatham

7 Madison High School170 Ridgedale Avenue Madison

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