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Classes through December

2 LIFELONG LEARNING — FALL 2019

Organic Oktoberfest: Easy Fall Veggie Dishespg. 36

Brainworks & Leaving a Legacypg. 39

Privacy & Password Management 101pg. 42

Knitting: Sock It To Me!pg. 26

Awaken Your Inner Author pg. 18

Companion Planting with Bulbs, Tubers & Rhizomespg. 22

Yoga for Self-Care & Relaxationpg. 21

KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Lifelong Learning450 North AvenueBattle Creek, MI 49017-3397email: [email protected] voice269-565-2129 fax

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KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Lifelong LearningStaffMary L. GreenAbbie BrennanCasey Fairley

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WelcomeDo you get the urge for a new notebook and pens when fall arrives? It’s a great time to discover something new and you can bring your new notebook and pen to a Lifelong Learning class. We’ve designed a selection of classes that share information on a variety of topics—history, hobbies, and health—plus, so much more. And, we’ve expanded our Bruin Youth Programming into fall, so there’s something for the kiddos, too. Can’t get away from your busy schedule to join us on campus? Well, just grab your laptop and enroll in one of our online classes—there are over 300 separate topics offered each month. Visit our website and select “Online Classes.”

Remember, in Lifelong Learning there’s no homework, no tests and no grades! It’s the perfect time to learn something new and we invite you to bring your friends along for the fun. We look forward to seeing you soon.

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Send her this link www.kellogg.edu/lifelong and decide on the classes you want to take together!

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Classes through December 2019

CONTENTSDAYTIME CLASSES Battle Creek ...............8

DAYTIME CLASSES Hastings .................. 14

PERSONAL INTEREST ............................ 16

FITNESS ................................................. 20

ARTS & HOBBIES ................................... 22

HEALTHY & HOLISTIC ............................ 27

ONLINE CLASSES ................................... 31

HOME, GARDEN & FOOD ....................... 36

MONEY & FINANCIAL HEALTH .............. 39

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ............ 41

COMPUTERS .......................................... 41

BRUIN YOUTH ....................................... 44

HOW TO REGISTER ................................ 48


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MEMBERSHIPbenefitsLUNCH BUNCH Our Lunch Bunch meets at a local restaurant for a pay-your-own lunch with other Lifelong Learning friends. BATTLE CREEK: OCTOBER 1 • 12pm at Clara’s on the RiverHASTINGS: OCTOBER 3 • 12pm at Mexican Connection MONTHLY MOVIE MATINEEJoin us for a movie on our big screen and we’ll warm up the popcorn popper for an added treat!SEPTEMBER 20: LA LA LAND • Davidson Building, Rm. 201NOVEMBER 8: A STAR IS BORN • Davidson Building, Rm. 201

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Lifelong Learning FALL 2019 Calendar AT A GLANCE

Santa Gets a Pink Slip!LUNCHEONCORNWELL'S TURKEYVILLE 18935 15 1/2 MILE RD. MARSHALL, MI 49068

DEC 611:45 am-4 pm

Early Days of Radio in MichiganLUNCHEONBINDA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER • KCC ‘S NORTH AVENUE CAMPUS

12SEPT12-2 pm

“The Early Days of Radio in Michigan” presents the history of the first commercial radio stations and the programs of that era. As the public interest increased and radio sales sky rocketed, radio soon became an all-American past time. From the mid-1920’s to the 1950’s, several hundred network radio programs were created. Some of the best shows originated from Detroit, Chicago and New York City. This presentation will share many wonderful memories of the early days of radio.BUFFET OPENS: 12:00 PM • PRESENTATION: 1:00-2:00 PMPRICE: $15

Christmas is the busiest time of the year for Santa, right? Well not this year because Santa LLC has plans to change Christmas. The LLC decides that we don’t need an over-paid Santa who only works one day a year! Their new vision is all planned and ready to begin, and it starts with Santa getting a pink slip. Let’s just say chaos and mayhem ensue. Watch as the Big Man in Red returns to try and save Christmas. Packed full of Christmas songs and memories for all to enjoy! SEATING: 12:00 PM • BUFFET OPENS: 12:00 PMPERUSE THE GROUNDS: 1:00 PM • SHOW: 2:00-4:00 PMPRICE: $35 (includes ticket)

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SEPTEMBER09 Loosen Up with Linda Miller Bldg • 8:30 am 12 LLL Luncheon! Early Days of Radio in Michigan Binda • 12:00 pm 16 Deadly Outbreaks LT-304 • 1:30 pm 18 Metal Detecting LT-304 • 1:30 pm 19 Memoir Writing LT-304 • 9:30 am 20 Monthly Movie Matinee! La La Land Davidson • 1:30 pm

OCTOBER01 Adventist Village Tour Trip • 10:00 am 01 Lunch Bunch Clara's • 12:00 pm 01 Chair Yoga TBD • 11:30 am 02 Early Colonial History LT-304 • 1:30 pm 10 Mackinac Island Grand Hotel LT-304 • 1:30 pm 11 I Know My Enneagram Number LT-304 • 1:30 pm 18 Vera-Ellen Davidson • 1:30 pm 28 Police Dog Handling LT-304 • 10:00 am

SEPTEMBER12 LLL Luncheon! Early Days of Radio in Michigan Binda • 12:00 pm

24 Spain and its Legacy FC-130 • 10:00 am

OCTOBER03 Midwest Miniature Museum Tour Trip • 10:00 am 03 Lunch Bunch Mexican Connection • 12:00 pm 08 Creative Writing FC-130 • 10:00 am 09 Musical Measure with Maggie FC-130 • 11:30 am 15 Vera-Ellen FC-132 • 1:30 pm 24 Accelerate your Excel FC-119 • 10:00 am 30 History & Evolution of the Bible FC-132 • 1:30 pm

NOVEMBER08 Mid-Atlantic Backcountry Discovery Route FC-133 • 1:30 pm 14 Santa Fe/New Mexico FC-133 • 1:30 pm

DECEMBER03 Motown Mania FC-133 • 1:30 pm 06 LLL Luncheon! Santa Gets a Pink Slip Cornwell's • 11:45 am

NOVEMBER05 History & Evolution of the Bible LT-304 • 1:30 pm 07 Getting Creative withMSOffice OHM 109 • 10:00 am 08 Monthly Movie Matinee! A Star is Born Davidson • 1:30 pm 15 Living as a Survivor of Cancer LT-304 • 1:30 pm 19 Worst Man-Made Disasters LT-304 • 1:30 pm 25 Operation Barbarossa LT-304 • 1:30 pm

DECEMBER04 Christmas Baking LT-303 • 1:30 pm 05 Motown Mania LT-304 • 1:30 pm 06 LLL Luncheon! Santa Gets a Pink Slip Cornwell's • 11:45 am



Loosen Up with LindaJoin Linda as she leads you through a gentle exercise program intended to loosen the muscles and improve your flexibility, posture, and range of motion. As an added bonus, learn to reduce stress and allow your body to move more naturally. You will leave feeling relaxed, while improving the efficiency of your heart and lungs. NOTE: Class is held in the Miller Physical Education Building on KCC’s main campus.M/W/F • 9/9-12/13 • 8:30-9:30 am • $95 • Linda Ryan • Location: Miller Building, Rm: M-111

Deadly Outbreaks: Epidemics that Changed the WorldInvisible enemies have changed the course of history and killed more people than wars or natural disasters. What links Pocahontas, Joseph Stalin, Doc Holliday, Eleanor Roosevelt, W.C. Fields and two of Richard Nixon’s brothers? With names like Black Plague, Malaria, Typhoid, Cholera, “Spanish Lady”, Tuberculosis and Polio, they attack their unaware victims, leaving behind horror, death and chaos. What were some of the bizarre

“remedies” employed (exploding frogs, drinking mercury)? With what weapons have some of them been controlled and what other deadly enemies might we face in the future? Join Jody to learn about epidemics that changed the world. Mondays • 9/16 – 9/23 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $35 (member) $50 (non-member) • Jody Owens • Rm: LT-304

Fun with Metal DetectingHave you ever considered trying metal detecting, but were not sure where to start? Join President of the West Michigan Detector Club, John Dudley, as he leads you through the uses and techniques of metal detecting. You will learn how to use a metal detector and where the best places are to do a ground search for some great finds. You will also have an opportunity for a “hands-on” chance to see what’s found under the very ground that you walk on. Please wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. The instructor will provide ground detectors and a water detector to practice your new skills in class. Wednesday • 9/18 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $20 (member) $35 (non-member) • John Dudley • Rm: LT-304

Day classes are held in the Lane-Thomas Building, Rooms 303 or 304, on KCC’s Main Campus at 450 North Avenue, Battle Creek MI (unless otherwise noted). Use the Fremont Street entrance for easy access to the Lane Thomas parking lot! If you have any questions, call 269.965.4134 or email [email protected].

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Memoir WritingWriting and storytelling are keys to recording your incredibly rich and valuable life experiences for yourself and your family. In this class, you will recall your life story, and then create a story of your life using creativity. Discover new insights about yourself as you capture your memoir in written word. If you’re ready to write stories about your life or your family, but find yourself possibly going around in circles, this class is for you. Thursdays • 9/19 – 9/26 • 9:30-11 am • $35 (member) $50 (non-member) • Susan Carlson • Rm: LT-304

Historic Adventist Village TourHistoric Adventist Village, located in Battle Creek, is a fascinating three-block experience that includes authentically restored or replicated buildings featuring the heritage of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. This interactive and educational tour will feature a one-room schoolhouse, church, log cabin and more! After the tour, if you like, meet up for the Lunch Bunch at Clara’s for a pay-your-own lunch with more Lifelong Learning friends. Tuesday • 10/1 • 10 am-12 pm • $ FREE (member) $15 (non-member) • Casey Fairley • Meet at the Historic Adventist Village, 480 W. Van Buren St., Battle Creek, MI

Chair YogaIncreasingly, people are turning to yoga to help them feel more comfortable in their own bodies. Are you looking for a safe and effective yoga practice that doesn’t require getting up and down from the floor? If so, in this course, your instructor, Kim, will take you through a variety of exercises using a chair, which will gently stretch your muscles while putting you in a relaxed state. You owe it to yourself to try this course. No yoga experience required. SECTION 1: Tuesdays & Thursdays • 10/1-12/12 • 11:30 am-12:30 pm • $65 (member) $80 (non-member) • Kim Van Hoose

SECTION 2: Tuesdays • 10/1 – 12/10 • 11:30 am-12:30 pm • $35 (member) $50 (non-member) • Kim Van Hoose

SECTION 3: Thursdays • 10/3–12/12 • 11:30 am-12:30pm • $35 (member) $50 (non-member) • Kim Van Hoose

Early Colonial History Join us as we examine early colonial interactions, and the diverse groups of people who settled in the “New World”. You will cover lives of Native Americans, and the exploration and colonization of the Spanish, French, Dutch, and English. You will learn about and discuss the early settlements in Jamestown, Massachusetts and other colonies and explore the development of slavery in early America. Wednesdays • 10/2-10/30 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $50 (member) $65 (non-member) • Nancy Beers • Rm: LT-304



Experience Mackinac Island and the Grand Hotel The Grand Hotel is often described as the crown jewel of Mackinac Island. You will explore its beginning as a Victorian resort, the role it played during Prohibition and why it is known as America’s summer place today. You will discover how it is decorated, its dining experiences and the “themed packages” it offers, why Architectural Digest named it the “Most Beautiful Hotel in Michigan,” and what it's like to be a year-round resident of Mackinac Island. If you have a favorite Mackinac Island memory, we would love to hear about it in class. This class will also include a tasting experience of Mackinac Island foods.Thursday • 10/10 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $25 (member) $40 (non-member) • Bonnie David • Rm: LT-304

I Know my Enneagram Number…Now What?The Enneagram is a deep and powerful personality typing system that describes 9 different ways of being in the world; however, it’s not enough just to know your type. Working with the enneagram consistently empowers individuals to self-discovery, personal growth, spiritual transformation and professional development based on each type’s natural gifts, abilities, limitations, and blind spots. In this class, we will not only look at what holds an individual back but also offer insight into the journey towards

freedom and transformation, connecting us back to the strengths of our true selves. Prerequisite for this class is to know your Enneagram number.Friday • 10/11 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $25 (member) $40 (non-member) • Kathleen Loughrige • Rm: LT-304

Vera-Ellen: The Magic and the MysteryJoin Terry Dennison for an in-depth study of the life and career of the most versatile female dancer during the glorious “Golden Age of the Hollywood Musical”. Vera-Ellen has been Terry’s all-time favorite movie star since childhood; in fact, Terry is often called her number one fan! He was even asked to assist David Soren with the one and only Vera-Ellen biography, “The Magic and the Mystery”. Copies of the book will be used extensively in class. Vera-Ellen could do it all: tap, ballet, ballroom, acrobatic and lyrical. In this class, you will enjoy watching clips from her films, including White Christmas – her most famous film – and enjoy her dancing with Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, and Danny Kaye. Items from Vera-Ellen’s estate will be shown, as well as movie costumes and many other pieces of memorabilia. Come feel Terry’s excitement as he shares his mission of helping people remember Vera-Ellen; she was too good to be forgotten! Fridays • 10/18-10/25 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $35 (member) $50 (non-member) • Terry Dennison • Davidson 201

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Police Dog Handling 101 One of the most fascinating aspects of law enforcement is the K9 unit. Police dog handlers and their canine counterparts cover many responsibilities in the law enforcement world, including apprehending criminals and detecting explosives, contraband, and drugs. These dogs have the drive and intelligence that put them ahead of the rest of the pack due to the training and the bond with their handlers. Join one of Battle Creek’s own police dog handlers, Officer Chad Fickle, as he explains everything you’ve ever wanted to know about these canine superheroes! Monday • 10/28 • 10-11 am • $15 (member) $25 (non-member) • Officer Chad Fickle • Rm: LT-304 History & Evolution of the Bible It is the Bible’s history that makes it the most distinctive among sacred texts, and in this class you will explore the special nature and unique character of the Bible. Join Pastor Anton as he covers an overview of the time frame, languages, authors, translations, and types of literature in the Bible. Tuesdays • 11/5-11/12 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $35 (member) $50 (non-member) • Michael Anton • Rm: LT-304

Getting Creative with Microsoft OfficeJoin computer expert, Randy, as he shares new ways you can get creative using Microsoft Office. You will learn how to use mail merge to create letters and labels, as well as how to create flyers, newsletters and budgets. You will view templates of resumes, cards and brochures, along with using PowerPoint for a photo album or video, with your own comments. Unlock your limitless creativity by exploring technology that you never thought of!Thursday • 11/7 • 10 am-12 pm • $25 (member) $40 (non-member) • Randy Dirks • Rm: O-103

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Refresh & Renew: Living as a Survivor of CancerThe present is the best place to live; even in the valley needing to Refresh or gratefully on the mountain top of Renewal. As a survivor of cancer, one who’s in the battle or after the battle, a caregiver, a family member or friend, we have been thrust into a new season of life. Together, we’ll explore how to take advantage of what we’ve learned while making the best life possible.Friday • 11/15 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $20 (member) $35 (non-member) • Jane Johnson • Rm: LT-304

Worst Man-Made DisastersGas leaks, oil spills and nuclear meltdowns are tragic enough, but made worse because these events often happen due to human error. A man-made disaster is an unfortunate event that is caused by human error or negligence, and usually ends in the loss of life and

property damage. Come learn how humans caused the Johnston Flood, Chernobyl, Exxon-Valdez, plus more that triggered disastrous consequences. Tuesdays • 11/19-11/26 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $35 (member) $50 (non-member) • Jody Owens • Rm: LT-304

Operation Barbarossa Germany’s 1941 Invasion of Russia during World War IIOperation Barbarossa – code name for the German Invasion of the Soviet Union – was one of the most significant moments in the first years of WWII. Learn how Hitler and Stalin were positioning prior to the 1941 invasion, including the signing of a “Non-Aggression Pact” between the two countries. You will examine the immediate run-up to the invasion, the three major German armies and their key Russian targets, and how the initial phases of the war were fought. We’ll also examine how the American “Lend Lease”

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Program significantly aided the Russians, key turning points in the war, and how each nation’s war material production, and a key tank battle at Kursk, helped to determine the outcome of the war on the Eastern Front. Mondays • 11/25-12/2 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $35 (member) $50 (non-member) • Bryan Beers • Rm: LT-304

Baking & Decorating Christmas Desserts to Impress Make your holiday much more delicious! Impress guests and delight your family as you celebrate Christmas with an easy to bake dessert that will not only taste great, but will look incredible! Make this year your best holiday baking ever! Supplies included in your class fee. Wednesday • 12/4 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $35 (member) $50 (non-member) • Boonikka Herring • Rm: LT-303

Motown Mania: The Music that Changed the Country Join us on a trip down memory lane as you learn about some of the chart-topping artists, musicians, and groups produced by Motown, such as Martha and the Vandellas, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Diana Ross and the Supremes, Gladys Knight and the Pips, The Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder, and Marvin Gaye. All became part of the Motown Sound, love songs that told simple stories, and live in our hearts forever.Thursday • 12/5 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $20 (member) $35 (non-member) • Stephen Youngs • Rm: LT-304

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BRUIN Youth offering classes and camps this fall!• BRUIN Bots Competition Team• Art & Yoga Camp• Photography Adventure Camp• ASL For Kids• Science Camps• Sports CampsLearn more about those above and see more camp offerings for Fall 2019 on pg. 44 and at:

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The Myth of Empire: Imperial Spain and its LegacyThis class explores the expansionist adventure of Spain from the 1400’s through the Peace of Westphalia, which ended the Thirty Years War in 1648 A.D. The focus will be on how colonist states impose their culture upon a new land, only to have that new culture intermingle with the old ways of the indigenous peoples. The result is an always-morphing new ethos that survives and thrives into the present day. Tuesday • 9/24 • 10 am-12 pm • $20 (member) $35 (non-member) • Colin McCaleb • Rm: FC-130

Midwest Miniature Museum TourThe Midwest Miniature Museum offers a host of exhibits and exceptional life-like displays that depict historical periods. The Museum proudly exhibits works of miniature art displays such as silver and crystal, themed exhibits, and many other architectural styles and scenes from hundreds of artists. The KCC Van will leave the Fehsenfeld Center at 9:30 am for transport to the museum at 6855 W. Hickory Road Hickory Corners, Michigan 49060, for the 10:00 am tour. After the tour, if you like, meet up for the Lunch Bunch at Mexican Connection for a pay your own lunch with your Lifelong Learning friends. Thursday • 10/3 • 10 am-12 pm • $ FREE (member) $15 (non-member) • Casey Fairley • NOTE: Meet in FC-131 if you’re going in the van, or at the Midwest Miniature Museum if driving separately.

How to be a Creative Writer This class covers various methods of creative writing. The emphasis will be on “Spontaneous Writing,” as explicated by such authors as William Burroughs, Alan Ginsberg, and Jack Kerouac. Plot,

Day classes in Hastings are held at KCC’s Fehsenfeld Center, 2950 M-179, Hastings MI 49058. Questions? Call 269.965.4134 or email [email protected].

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Day classes in Hastings are held at KCC’s Fehsenfeld Center, 2950 M-179, Hastings MI 49058. Questions? Call 269.965.4134 or email [email protected].


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theme, character development, and narration are also defined and explained. Finally, theme is emphasized as the most important concept in fiction. Tuesday • 10/8 • 10 am-12 pm • $20 (member) $35 (non-member) • Colin McCaleb • Rm: FC-130

A Musical Measure with MaggieMaggie Roche Murphy will perform an hour of American folk music for your listening pleasure. A classically trained soprano raised among a family of history professors, Maggie prefers to weave the history behind the music into her performances. Wednesday • 10/9 • 11:30 am-12:30 pm • $15 (member) $25 (non-member) • Maggie Murphy • Rm: FC-130

Vera-Ellen: The Magic and the MysteryJoin Terry Dennison for an in-depth study of the life and career of the most versatile female dancer during the glorious “Golden Age of the Hollywood Musical”. Vera-Ellen has been Terry’s all-time favorite movie star since childhood; in fact, Terry is often called her number one fan! He was even asked to assist David Soren with the one and only Vera-Ellen biography, “The Magic and the Mystery”. Copies of the book will be used extensively in class. Vera-Ellen could do it all: tap, ballet, ballroom, acrobatic and lyrical. In this class, you will enjoy watching clips from her films, including White Christmas – her most famous film – and enjoy her dancing with Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, and Danny Kaye. Items from Vera-Ellen’s estate will be shown, as well as movie costumes and many other

pieces of memorabilia. Come feel Terry’s excitement as he shares his mission of helping people remember Vera-Ellen; she was too good to be forgotten! Tuesdays • 10/15-10/22 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $35 (member) $50 (non-member) • Terry Dennison • Rm: FC-132

Accelerate your Excel!Join computer expert, Randy, as he helps you gain the skills to efficiently navigate and manipulate multiple spreadsheets in a workbook, optimize your worksheets using templates, graphs, and formulas, and design amazing spreadsheets in Excel.Thursdays • 10/24-10/31• 10 am-12 pm • $35 (member) $50 (non-member) • Randy Dirks • Rm: FC-119

History & Evolution of the Bible It is the Bible’s history that makes it the most distinctive among sacred texts, and in this class you will explore the special nature and unique character of the Bible. Join Pastor Anton as he covers an overview of the time frame, languages, authors, translations, and types of literature in the Bible. Wednesdays • 10/30-12/4 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $60 (member) $75 (non-member) • Michael Anton • Rm: FC-132

Exploring the Mid-Atlantic Backcountry Discovery RouteHave you ever wondered what it would be like to go on a 1,000-mile motorcycle odyssey? Join motorcycle aficionado and Hastings resident, Mike Schneiderhan, as he relives the tales of his Mid-Atlantic Backcountry Discovery Route journey. This route is a scenic ride that uses dirt,



gravel and paved roads to wind through remote parts of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. This 1,080-mile route primarily uses forest roads and rural country lanes, to lead riders through the Appalachian Mountains, majestic forests, Amish country, and locations that played pivotal roles in early American history.Friday • 11/8 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $20 (member) $35 (non-member) • Mike Schneiderhan • Rm: FC-133

Discover Santa Fe and Northern New MexicoIn this class, you will embrace Bonnie’s travels to explore Santa Fe, known as “The City Different”. You will take The High Road to Taos, stopping along the way to explore Truchas and Chimayo, known for its weaving. Returning to Santa Fe, you will follow The Turquoise Trail to Albuquerque, making a stop in Madrid. Other side trips include Abiquiu and Los Alamos. You will also explore the architecture, culture and cuisine of Northern New Mexico. If somewhere in this unique state is a bucket list destination for you, or if you have visited, perhaps you could share the “where and why” with the class. NOTE: This class will also include a tasting experience of New Mexico foods.Thursday • 11/14 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $25 (member) $40 (non-member) • Bonnie David • Rm: FC-133

Motown Mania: The Music that Changed the Country Join us on a trip down memory lane as you learn about some of the chart-topping artists, musicians, and groups produced by Motown, such as Martha and the Vandellas, Smokey Robinson and

the Miracles, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Diana Ross and the Supremes, Gladys Knight and the Pips, The Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder, and Marvin Gaye. All became part of the Motown Sound, which were love songs that told simple stories, and live in our hearts forever.Tuesday • 12/3 • 1:30-3:30 pm • $20 (member) $35 (non-member) • Stephen Youngs • Rm: FC-133 Personal Interest CLASSES

American Sign Language: ASL Level 1 POPULAR!Do you know any Deaf people? Have you seen people sign? Would you like to learn to communicate with them using American Sign Language (ASL)? ASL is quickly becoming one of the most widely used languages in the United States. Come join us to communicate with your hands, face and body! This 8-week class will introduce you to the basics of ASL, emergency sign language, and the world of Deaf Culture. NOTE: Bring your text, 'Signing Illustrated' by Mickey Flodin to the first class; purchase at a bookseller website. Search for ISBN 9780399530418. *NOT available at KCC’s Bookstore. Mondays • 10/7-11/25 • 6-8 pm • $79 (member) $99 (non-member) • Valoree Boyer • Rm: D-106

Essential Oils for Beginners Essential oils are a hot trend right now and you see them everywhere, but have you wondered why and how can they be used? Essential oils are a powerful, safe and effective form of natural medicine. Join us to learn about the history of aromatherapy, and how to use essential

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oils safely and effectively. Discover how to discern the quality and therapeutic effectiveness of the oils and the healing properties of the most widely used oils. After this class you’ll know the specific oils for many situations and how you can use them for improved health and well-being. Monday • 10/7 • 6-8:30 pm • $49 (member) $59 (non-member) • Carli Ray • Rm: LT-303

Love is Letting Go of Fear NEW!Do you find yourself living in the past, replaying scenes from your life and holding on to negative feelings? Do you suffer from depression, stress, or anxiety? In this two-part class we will explore how to shift our mental outlook on life to a more positive and healing place. You’ll learn the importance of forgiving early and freely for your own sake, whether or not you truly believe the other person deserves it or the situation warrants it. Join us to experience and practice some simple, yet powerful, shifts in your habitual thought patterns and learn to achieve and enjoy greater happiness in your life. NOTE: The class will use the book “Love is Letting Go of Fear” by Gerald Jampolsky (eISBN 978-1-58761-363-0). Bring your own copy, or your instructor will have copies available for purchase in the first class session for $6 each.Wednesdays • 10/9-10/16 • 6-9 pm • $49 (member) $59 (non-member) • Jewel Shelden • Rm: LT-304

Fashion Essentials: The Perfectly “You” You NEW!Do you have a lot of clothes, yet you feel like you have nothing to wear? Is your closet full, but you can’t find anything you want to put on? Do you shop and select items you never use? Then this class is for you! Join us to discover how to build a wardrobe

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around basic colors; receive guidance about what looks good on you; learn how to organize your clothes and closet for easy mix and match outfits, and discuss fashion blog recommendations for current fashion ideas. This class is a real-life discussion to help you learn about fashion ideas and feel good in clothes you love! Wear an outfit to class that you like and bring a few other pieces you’d like to learn how to style. We will definitely have fun!Monday • 10/21 • 6-8:30 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Laura Culver • Rm: LT-304

The Frightening Impact of Epidemics: Now & Then NEW!Did you know that malaria is ranked as the #1 killer of all time and it still claims thousands of lives each year? An invisible enemy has changed the course of history and killed more people than wars or natural disasters. What links Pocahontas, Joseph Stalin, Doc Holliday, Eleanor Roosevelt, W.C. Fields and two of Richard Nixon’s brothers? Discover unsung heroes like John Snow and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, and their contributions to mankind. We’ll discuss some of the bizarre “remedies” employed to combat the Black Plague, Malaria, Typhoid, Cholera, “Spanish Lady”, Tuberculosis and Polio; and how these epidemics attack their unaware victims, leaving behind horror, death and chaos. Join our favorite historian to explore this seldom-discussed topic in a new and different way—through the lens of time.Tuesdays • 10/22-10/29 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Jody Owens • Rm: LT-304

Beyond the Bucket List For cancer survivors, those in and beyond treatment, their caregivers, family & friends The “bucket list”—those things we want to do or see before we die—is a common term, but for those who have been touched by the Big C the meaning becomes very personal, very quickly. Join your instructor, a two-time cancer survivor, as we explore and discuss destinations versus legacy, personalized disease progression, loving openly and breathing the breath of life. If you or someone you care for has been affected by cancer, then you won’t want to miss this thoughtful and affirming class. Monday • 10/28 • 6-9 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Jane Johnson • Rm: LT-304

Awaken Your Inner Author: Using Creative Prompts NEW!In this fun class you’ll discover ways to move from a blank page to the story you want to tell. You’ll learn how to activate your inner critic to motivate you instead of paralyzing you. Explore ways to design your physical space for creative thinking and writing success. We’ll use writing prompts to ignite your creativity and share ways to use Google Docs to publish your writing prompt responses. Join us and have fun with new ways to awaken the muse within you!Wednesdays • 11/6-11/13 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Paula Westdorp • Rm: LT-304

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Discovering You: Using the Enneagram for Understanding YourselfThe Enneagram is a powerful tool for personal transformation. Each of the nine Enneagram styles has its own natural gifts, abilities, limitations and blind spots; each has its own distinctive ways of thinking, acting and being and is based on your core fears and desires. You’ll gain the knowledge and insight to embrace the best version of yourself and discover ways you one can create and sustain meaningful and lasting relationships in your personal life. Price includes booklet for you to keep. Thursdays • 11/7-11/14 • 6-8:30 pm • $29 (member) $39 (non-member) • Kathleen Loughrige • Rm: LT-304

Staging Your Home for SaleEvery seller wants their home to sell fast and bring top dollar. Does that sound good to you? Well, it’s not luck that makes that happen. It’s careful planning and knowing how to professionally spruce up your home that will send home buyers scurrying for their checkbooks. Learn how to prep your home to make it irresistible and marketable! Real estate agents will tell you that homes will receive more offers and sell more quickly if they have been staged. If you are truly ready to sell your home, then you won’t want to miss this informative class with an award winning staging professional and author. Learn the tools and techniques professionals use to garner competitive offers and sell that house!Tuesday • 12/3 • 6-9 pm • $29 (member) $39 (non-member) • Carole Morgan • Rm: LT-303

Healthy Gut, Healthy You: Transform from the Inside Out Over 2,000 years ago, Hippocrates said that all disease begins in the gut. Now backed by extensive scientific research, this idea still holds true today. You don’t have to follow crazy diets or spend a fortune to get healthy. Join us to discover how the microbiome works and its role in your body, practical diet and lifestyle advice to support your health, and ways to repair, heal, support and revitalize your gut. A vibrant, healthy you begins with what’s inside—start healing your body today!Tuesday • 10/29 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Carrie Palmer, PA-C • Rm: LT-303

Gluten Free Living: Tips & Recipes If you’ve been told to avoid gluten containing foods then you’ve come to realize that it can be a challenge. In this class we’ll share a variety of ideas, resources, restaurants and recipes to help you live a gluten-free life, all while enjoying some tasty samples of gluten-free foods. No longer will you be confused by the need to eat gluten-free, and we’re here to show you how. Workshop fee includes tasting samples, resources and recipes.Tuesday • 11/5 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Carrie Palmer, PA-C • Rm: LT-303

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Yoga: Flow & Breath You can open any magazine or newspaper and read studies on breathing meditation and its benefits. In this class you will experience the connection between breath and movement. This dynamic yoga class will reignite the relationship between your body and spirit as you observe your natural flow from asana to asana. This practice will prepare you for gentle to moderate yoga classes and bring forth your awareness and focus, both on and off the mat.Mondays • 11/11-12/2 • 6-7 pm • $29 (member) $39 (non-member) • Kathy Haulman • Rm: O-109

Best Deal POPULAR! for Members Only! Yoga Mondays with Kathy Become a member and join us every Monday to experience the many benefits of a regular Yoga practice. Mondays • 10/7-12/2 • 6-7 pm • $49 (members only) • Rm: O-109

Explore Tai ChiAre you still searching for the perfect exercise form? Come experience the graceful movements of this ancient practice combining exercise, concentration, and body awareness. Tai Chi is a form of moving meditation. The slow gentle form will move almost every joint in your body, with gentle or no impact. No special equipment or clothing is needed to do Tai Chi. This class is good for anyone looking to keep their joints moving, increase their balance or just learn something that is relaxing. This is a class for beginners and you’ll be able to practice the techniques you learn in class at home with a DVD that’s included in your class fee. NOTE: No class 10/24 due to Bruin Boo.Thursdays • 10/10-11/21 • 6-7:30 pm • $79 (member) $99 (non-member) • Sue Deese • Rm: O-109

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Cardio Drumming for Beginners Are you ready to have fun burning off 600-900 calories an hour? No matter your level of coordination you can pick up the basic moves of cardio drumming in just one or two sessions, so don’t let that hold you back! You can have fun with fitness when we combine drumming, great music, rhythm and movement—there’s never a dull moment. We’ll provide all the materials, you just need to sign up, sign up a friend and come have some fun getting fit and feeling great! Wednesdays • 10/2-11/6 • 6-7 pm • $35 (member) $45 (non-member) • Bailey Scott • Rm: O-109

Gentle Yoga for BeginnersLearn the basic yoga postures, meditation and breathing techniques in this gentle yoga class. This class will prepare you with basic yoga postures and insure safe positioning to make your yogic journey easy on your body and mind. Mondays • 10/7-11/4 • 6-7 pm • $29 (member) $39 (non-member) • Kathy Haulman • Rm: O-109

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Yoga for Self-Care and Relaxation NEW!Do you find yourself putting everybody else’s needs before your own? Our modern age can be very stressful with work, family, and social obligations. At times it can feel overwhelming. This gentle yoga class is designed to give you the opportunity to care deeply for yourself in the midst of your busy life. If you suffer from burnout, stress, anxiety, or mild depression you can benefit from this class. We’ll focus on deep breathing, dynamic movement, and systematic relaxation. In our last class session you’ll experience Yoga Nidra which is translated to Yogic Sleep, a powerful technique for relaxing the nervous system and a subtler spiritual exploration. As tension dissolves you’ll feel refreshed, renewed and balanced. Join us to nourish and nurture your body, mind and spirit. NOTE: This class will be held on KCC’s Main Campus, in the Miller Gym, Room 111.Wednesdays • 10/23-11/20 • 6-7 pm• $29 (member) $39 (non-member) • Rachel Roelof • Rm: M-111

Self Defense BasicsThe worst part of an attack situation for a victim is the feeling of total helplessness. Discover powerful equalizers which will allow you to physically escape dangerous assaults, offering you empowerment in place of defenselessness. Learn to take advantage of an attacker’s visceral responses. Each technique is meant to inflict unexpected pain in order to escape, making the smallest person physically dominant. These techniques are simple and can be learned quickly while maintaining effectiveness in real situations. Best of all, they give you the confidence to know that you don’t have to be a victim. This is a great class for moms and daughters who want to learn a new and valuable skill together! NOTE: This class will be held on KCC’s Main Campus, Miller Building, Room 111.Tuesday • 11/5 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Brett Weiss • Rm: M-111

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This gentle yoga class is designed to give you the opportunity to care

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The Art of Companion Planting with Bulbs, Tubers & Rhizomes NEW!Would you love to plant a garden that greets you with color early each spring and lasts throughout the season? Companion planting is a method of planting species of plants together for mutual benefit. In this class we’ll introduce you to a variety of common bulbs, tubers and rhizomes that love to live together! You’ll learn the best way to feed your garden to ensure it is healthy and strong. Gardening can be a wonderful and relaxing hobby, and we’ll show you how easy it can be!Tuesday • 9/24 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Linda Whitlock • Rm: LT-303

Beginning Stained Glass: The Copper Foil Technique POPULAR!Have you always admired the beauty of stained glass and wondered if it might be a craft you would enjoy doing? Here is your opportunity to find out! Join us in this hands-on class to learn the copper foil technique and complete a project from start to finish. You will pick a pattern, cut the glass, grind it to size, foil the edges, solder the joints, then patina and polish the final product to create a beautiful stained glass sun catcher that will be at home in your favorite sun-drenched window. Please wear clothing that can get dirty; this is truly a “hands-on” class. NOTE: Class will be held at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church, 157 Chapel Hill Drive, Battle Creek MI.Thursdays • 9/26-11/14 • 6-8 pm • $139 (member) $159 (non-member) • Don Zimmerman • Location: Chapel Hill United Methodist Church

Beginning & Intermediate Welding Art Have you always been curious about metal art and wondered if it was for you? In this combination beginning and intermediate level class we’ll take your vision of a metal art object, whether it’s a wall hanging, a table top piece, a garden object or an abstract sculpture and convert it into a real, steel object. After you’ve determined your project design (either beginning or intermediate depending on your experience level), you’ll begin by observing and then, with your instructor’s guidance and supervision, you’ll experience each step in the metal forming process: bending, cutting, welding and grinding. If you have completed Welding Art Basics, you can expand your project scope and gain experience with new techniques. All equipment, tools, safety gear, protective clothing and supplies for one small to medium sized art project are included in the cost of the class. NOTE: If you wish to build a larger sculpture, you will work with your instructor to determine the cost and source of additional materials. This class will be held at KCC’s RMTC, 405 Hill Brady Rd, Battle Creek MI 49037. Mondays • 9/30-11/18 • 6-8 pm • $179 (member) $199 (non-member) • George Wise • Location: RMTC Welding Lab

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Knitting for BeginnersGet your knit together! In this introductory class you'll learn how to choose needles and yarn; two methods of casting on stitches; the knit, purl, garter, ribbing, stockinet and reverse stockinet stitches; plus how to read patterns. Each week you’ll complete a small project as you learn and apply these techniques. Whether it’s been years since you wielded a needle or if you’ve never knitted a stitch, you’ll want to start now in this fun and engaging class. NOTE: Bring a pair of size 8 straight knitting needles and a light-colored skein of quality worsted weight yarn. You may find that using shorter needles is easier as you learn; look for 14” or 9” aluminum needles at local hobby stores.Thursdays • 10/10-10/31 • 6-8 pm • $35 (member) $45 (non-member) • Kassie Dunham • Rm: LT-303

Candle Making: Easy Candle Making for Beginners Candle making is a craft as old as civilization itself, yet after so many millennia and technological advances, we still love the light, warmth, and beauty of a lit candle. Whether a seasoned artisan or a budding enthusiast, this workshop offers something for everyone interested in learning the craft of candle making. You’ll create both poured and dipped candles and learn the easiest and safest ways to work with wax, wicks and molds. All supplies and instructions are included and you will be able to take home your finished creations. Please wear comfortable old clothes (this is hands-on and not always neat and clean) and we guarantee you will have fun while learning. Monday • 10/14 • 6-9 pm • $49 (member) $59 (non-member) • Carli Ray • Rm: LT-303

Beading Basics: Make Your Own Lariat Necklace NEW!Creating original, beautiful beaded jewelry is fun and easy. Join us to learn the basic techniques through detailed instruction and hands-on practice. You will be introduced to everything from wire manipulation to bead stringing and all the lingo and tools to go with them. Put your new knowledge to use by creating a stunning necklace with beads from our collection. Your class fee includes all materials for your necklace and we’ll have jewelry tools available for your use.Monday • 10/21 • 6-9 pm • $59 (member) $69 (non-member) • Carli Ray • Rm: LT-303

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DIY Bath & Body Treats NEW!Body scrubs are a great way to exfoliate the skin while you shower, and it’s the perfect way to get your body ready for winter by getting rid of autumn’s old, dry flaky skin. In this hands-on class, you will learn how to make different body scrubs using super easy recipes, plus we’ll show you how to use quality essential oils to make them delicious-smelling and the perfect gift for your friends and family. What’s better than a sugar scrub in the shower? How about an amazing foot cream that will keep your feet soft all winter long. If you prefer a bath, then you’ll love the Honey Bubble Bath recipe! You’ll leave with your creations, plus recipes for many more. These make great gifts and this is a perfect class for a girls’ night out! Monday • 11/4 • 6-8:30 pm • $49 (member) $69 (non-member) • Carli Ray • Rm: LT-303

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Knitting: Sock It To Me! NEW!There’s nothing better than fun socks, and in this class you’ll learn the basics of how to knit socks you can gift to friends and family. Knitting in the round does not need to be intimidating, and you’ll learn how to construct socks by making a small sock in class with the expert guidance of your instructor. As long as you can knit and purl, you’ll be ready to knit in the round and make fun socks in the process! NOTE: Please bring approximately 50g or 70 yards of light colored worsted weight yarn; Size 7 or 8 needles to knit in the round. You can also use double-pointed needles (set of 4 or 5), two 24” circular needles, or one circular needle 32” or longer if using a magic loop. Tuesdays • 11/5-11/12 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Kassie Dunham • Rm: LT-304

Awaken Your Inner Author: Using Creative Prompts NEW!In this fun class you’ll discover ways to move from a blank page to the story you want to tell. You’ll learn how to activate your inner critic to motivate you instead of paralyzing you. Explore ways to design your physical space for creative thinking and writing success. We’ll use writing prompts to ignite your creativity and share ways to use Google Docs to publish your writing prompt responses. Join us and

have fun with new ways to awaken the muse within you!Wednesdays • 11/6-11/13 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Paula Westdorp • Rm: LT-304

Digital Camera & NEW!Photography Essentials It’s easy to see why digital photography has taken over analog in popularity—it’s affordable, convenient, and versatile. Above all, it makes photography more fun than ever before. In this class you’ll learn the most essential functions of your digital camera and get ready to confidently put them to work. You’ll learn the principles of good photography and get the skills necessary to create amazing photos. Plus, your instructor, a professional photographer, will share must-know lighting and composition techniques. NOTE: This class is for users of DSLR cameras only; please bring your camera to class.Mondays • 11/11-11/25 • 6-8 pm • $45 (member) $55 (non-member) • Bailey Scott • Rm: LT-303

Swatching Sucks & Other Knitting Realities NEW!If you love to knit, you have been here before: New project picked out – check! Yarn purchased and ready – check! Needles the size called for in the pattern – check! Swatch – wait – what??? Swatching sucks, but it is extremely important. In this class you will learn how to swatch in the round with straight needles – it’s a magic trick! Plus, we’ll show you how to do one swatch using several needle sizes to get close to gauge. Please bring one skein of yarn that you would like to use for your project. If


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you have the pattern for that project, bring it along too! Bring needles the size recommended on the ball band and two sizes either side of that. For example, if the yarn calls for size 8, bring 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10. And these would be highly useful, but are not necessary as the instructor will have some to share: blocking boards, straight pins, locking stitch markers, and a flat ruler at least 4 inches long. We recommend you have some experience counting stitches and be able to knit and purl.Monday • 11/18 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Kassie Dunham • Rm: LT-303

Healthy & HolisticCLASSESEssential Oils for Beginners Essential oils are a hot trend right now and you see them everywhere, but have you wondered why and how can they be used? Essential oils are a powerful, safe and effective form of natural medicine. Join us to learn about the history of aromatherapy, and how to use essential oils safely and effectively. Discover how to discern the quality and effectiveness

of oils and the healing properties of the most widely used oils. After this class you’ll know the specific oils for many situations and how you can use them for improved health and well-being. Monday • 10/7 • 6-8:30 pm • $49 (member) $59 (non-member) • Carli Ray • Rm: LT-303

Joyful Energy: Exploring Chakra & Crystal Energy NEW!Chakra is a Sanskrit word meaning wheel, or vortex, and it refers to each of the seven body-based and five spiritual-based energy centers that comprise our consciousness, our energy system. The chakras are not physical; however, they interact and represent the relationship between the parts of our bodies and our consciousness. In this workshop you’ll learn about the Chakra system with a focus on the crystals that provide support to each part of the system. We’ll discuss the link between Chakras and auras and how these energy centers, or chi, relate to the universe. Discover a new way to find joyful energy in your life!Tuesdays • 10/8-10/15 • 6-8:30 pm • $39 (member) $49 (non-member) • Tina Ritchie • Rm: LT-304

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Love is Letting Go of Fear NEW!Do you find yourself living in the past, replaying scenes from your life and holding on to negative feelings? Do you suffer from depression, stress, or anxiety? In this two-part class we will explore how to shift our mental outlook on life to a more positive and healing place. You’ll learn the importance of forgiving early and freely for your own sake, whether or not you truly believe the other person deserves it or the situation warrants it. Join us to experience and practice some simple, yet powerful, shifts in your habitual thought patterns and learn to achieve and enjoy greater happiness in your life. NOTE: The class will use the book “Love is Letting Go of Fear” by Gerald Jampolsky (eISBN 978-1-58761-363-0). Bring your own copy, or your instructor will have copies available for purchase in the first class session for $6. Wednesdays • 10/9-10/16 • 6-9 pm • $49 (member) $59 (non-member) • Jewel Shelden • Rm: LT-304

Reflexology BasicsReflexology is a natural healing art that is based on the principle that there are reflexes in our hands and feet that correspond with every part of our body. In this workshop you’ll be introduced to the history of this ancient practice, basic anatomy, zone therapy, meridians, mapping, assessment, and when reflexology should not be used. This hands-on class will allow you to practice on yourself as you discover how reflexology can promote circulation, relieve tension, and provide comfort and support for yourself or others. You’ll also receive handouts that explain basic reflexology treatment, foot/hand maps, and additional resources.


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Wednesday • 10/23 • 6-8:30 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Janae Stanton • Rm: LT-304

Beyond the Bucket List NEW!For Cancer Survivors, Those in and Beyond Treatment, Their Caregivers, Family & FriendsThe “bucket list”—those things we want to do or see before we die—is a common term, but for those who have been touched by the Big C the meaning becomes very personal, very quickly. Join your instructor, a two-time cancer survivor, as we explore and discuss destinations versus legacy, personalized disease progression, loving openly and breathing the breath of life. If you or someone you care for has been affected by a cancer diagnosis, then you won’t want to miss this thoughtful and affirming class. Monday • 10/28 • 6-9 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Jane Johnson • Rm: LT-304

Healthy Gut, Healthy You: Transform Your Health from the Inside Out Over 2,000 years ago, Hippocrates said that all disease begins in the gut. Now backed by extensive scientific research, this idea still holds true today. You don’t have to follow crazy diets or spend a fortune to get healthy. Join us to discover how the microbiome works and its role in your body, practical diet and lifestyle advice to support your health, and ways to repair, heal, support and revitalize your gut. A vibrant, healthy you begins with what’s inside—start healing your body today!Tuesday • 10/29 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Carrie Palmer, PA-C • Rm: LT-303



Gluten Free Living: Tips & Recipes If you’ve been told to avoid gluten containing foods then you’ve come to realize that it can be a challenge. In this class we’ll share a variety of ideas, resources, restaurants and recipes to help you live a gluten-free life, all while enjoying some tasty samples of gluten-free foods. No longer will you be confused by the need to eat gluten-free, and we’re here to show you how. Workshop fee includes tasting samples, resources and recipes.Tuesday • 11/5 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Carrie Palmer, PA-C • Rm: LT-303

Best Deal for Members Only! Take Healthy Gut and Gluten Free Living for only $39 Tuesdays • 10/29-11/5 • 6-8 pm • $39 (members only)

Past Life Meditation Experience POPULAR!Have you ever had that sensation of deja`vu when meeting someone new or traveling to a place you’ve never been before? Some people are simply curious about past lives while others want to know why they have so many challenges in this life. Have no worries; the meditation you’ll experience is a safe, protected process designed to help you tap into your subconscious mind. Your instructor, a certified hypnotherapist who has done numerous group regressions, promises that you’ll be surprised by what you learn, and you may even experience a glimpse into your future. This will be a very rewarding and enjoyable experience that you will never forget! NOTE: Please wear comfortable clothing, and do NOT wear scents/perfumes to class.Wednesday • 10/30 • 6-9 pm • $35 (member) $45 (non-member) • Jewel Shelden • Rm: LT-304

Hypnotherapy for Weight Loss Are you secretly afraid you’ll be fat forever? Many people try every diet, pill, shake and exercise plan out there, and end up just as overweight and unhappy as they were before they tried to lose weight in the first place. In order to lose weight for good, you must deal with more than the conscious mind; you must tap into the incredible power of your subconscious mind! Everyone will participate in a guided meditation that promotes more positive eating habits by directly addressing our subconscious minds using hypnosis. Join us to look beyond the latest fad diets and explore the underlying subconscious factors that contribute to self-sabotage, emotional eating and loss of willpower. Get ready to permanently change your body by first transforming your mind. NOTE: Please wear comfortable clothing for the guided meditation portion of the class.Wednesday • 11/20 • 6-9 pm • $35 (member) $45 (non-member) • Jewel Shelden • Rm: LT-304

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Ed2go Classes SPEED SPANISHImagine speaking, reading and writing Spanish. Now you can with Speed Spanish! This course is designed for anyone who wants to learn Spanish pronto. You’ll learn six easy recipes for gluing Spanish words together to form sentences. In no time at all, you’ll be able to go into any Spanish speaking situation and converse in Spanish. ¡Qué Bueno! CREATING WORDPRESS WEBSITES SERIESWant to build an attractive, sophisticated blog or website—without having to learn how to code? WordPress.org is the answer! This series will take you from having zero experience and knowledge of web design to more advanced techniques. You don’t need any website publishing experience to get started. And, you’ll walk away with your very own website and have the ability to manage it.

GRANT WRITING SUITEThe Grant Writing Suite includes A to Z Grant Writing, Advanced Grant Proposal Writing, and Becoming a Grant Writing Consultant. In the first class you’ll learn the A to Z of writing and submitting successful proposals. The next class will show you how to research and write winning proposals that get funded. Last, you’ll learn how you can use a basic knowledge of grant or proposal writing to become an expert in the red-hot grant consulting field.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT FUNDAMENTALSIn this six-week course, an experienced Project Management Professional will help you master the essentials of project management. You’ll become an indispensable member of your project team by discovering and mastering the critical concepts you need to plan, implement, and control and close any type of project. You’ll learn about project politics and ethics, project measurements, and project closure. You’ll be able to develop all sections of a project plan, you’ll become comfortable with the project management body of knowledge, and you’ll develop a variety of powerful techniques to generate project ideas.

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LEADERSHIPLeadership skills can help you gain the respect and admiration of others, while also allowing you to enjoy success in your career and more control over your destiny. Contrary to popular belief, leadership skills can be learned and developed. Even if you don’t hold a leadership position, this course will teach you how to use the principles of great leaders to achieve success in almost every aspect of your daily life.

Ed2go Career Training PARALEGALThe Paralegal Online Training Program will prepare you for success in this growing career field. You’ll learn about the U.S. legal system, how to conduct legal research and legal interviews, how to perform legal analyses, and more. Your training will prepare you to become a legal secretary or paralegal and to take the certification exam.

HUMAN RESOURCES PROFESSIONALAccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in the human resources field are expected to grow seven percent between 2016 and 2026. Human resources specialists are needed to handle the increasingly complex employment laws and healthcare coverage options. This course will help you master the skills needed to advance in your human resources career and prepares you to take the Human Resource Certification Institute’s (HRCI) Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification exam.

THE COMPLETE PROJECT MANAGER WITH MICROSOFT PROJECT 2016 (Software Included)This is combined program (“bundle”) consisting of the Essentials of Project Management, Mastering Project Management and Microsoft Project 2016 courses. You’ll gain a thorough understanding of how to apply project management concepts, in addition to any specific variations between them. You will learn about project selection, developing project strategies, creating a schedule model, stat using and forecasting, project recovery, and more. Finally, you’ll explore how to automate the estimating and scheduling components utilizing Microsoft Project. You’ll learn how to plan out your work and keep projects on track and you’ll gain confidence and competency through hands-on practice exercises. This program meets or exceeds the educational requirements for those interested in the Project Management Professional PMP and CAPM certifications.

CERTIFIED SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT (Exam Cost Included)This comprehensive course is designed for individuals who want to deliver meaningful results and lasting impacts in the areas of quality, cost

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MS POWERPOINT 2013 & 2016Creating & Formatting PresentationsEnhancing Presentations with GraphicsPresenting Data Using TablesCreating Charts & Animations

MS ACCESS 2013 & 2016Databases & Creating TablesDatasheets & QueriesCreating Forms

WINDOWS 7, WINDOWS 8 OR WINDOWS 10Security Settings & SoftwareHelp Features & SearchesUnderstanding the DesktopManaging Windows

SET UP & SECURITYTips & Tricks

We’ve designed 2-hour computer classes on focused topics for those whose schedules won’t allow time for our regular classes. Learn in a one-on-one environment. Our experienced and patient instructors will meet you at our main campus location or the Regional Manufacturing Technology Center, based on space availability and your schedule. Sign up today!

For more info or to register call: 269.965.4143


containment, revenue enhancement, and customer satisfaction by implementing Six Sigma principles. This course prepares students for the Six Sigma Green Belt certification offered through the American Society for Quality. This unique course design provides on-the-job readiness to analyze quality problems and be involved in continuous improvement projects in the real world. VETERINARY ASSISTANTThis online program will prepare you to become a productive member of a veterinary team. You’ll learn about every aspect of veterinary assisting, including anatomy and physiology, animal restraint, laboratory sample collection, assisting in surgery and dentistry, prescription preparation, and taking radiographs. You’ll also learn how to interact professionally with clients and gain the expertise you need to educate them about key topics in pet care, such as nutrition, vaccinations, and administering medication. This program is designed for people who want to work at a veterinary hospital and those who are already employed in positions in which they look after animals.

U Got Class CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATEEnhance your management skills through this program for supervisors, managers, and emerging leaders. Find out how to create clear expectations, engage and motivate employees and increase your effectiveness. You will explore the principles of collaborative management and gain insight on how to expand your collaborative skills for success, as well as keys to manage different generations in the workplace.

CERTIFICATE IN SALESGain a better understanding of the importance of the sales function and learn new skills in relationship management, delivering a compelling sales presentation, and leveraging social media effectively. Whether you are a beginner to the sales process or a seasoned professional who loves selling, this certificate will help move yourself or your sales team to increased success.

MOBILE MARKETING CERTIFICATEThe way consumers are interacting with brans and connecting to the world is changing. Learn how mobile marketing can increase your capabilities to retain current customers and gain new ones. Discover more about location-based marketing, mobile payments, QR codes, applications, and mobile coupons; and get the knowledge needed to implement a mobile marketing plan.

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CareerStep CLASSES

DIGITAL MARKETING CERTIFICATEYou can get a fundamental yet advanced introduction to e-Marketing, including improving email promotions, analyzing your website traffic, doing search engine optimization, and how to successfully employ online advertising. This class is relevant for any type of organization, including businesses, companies, non-profits, and government agencies. No experience necessary!

CareerStepCLASSES

PHARMACY TECHNICIANGain the knowledge and skills you need to start a rewarding career as a pharmacy technician. With over 35,000 new pharmacy technician jobs expected nationwide by 2024, you’ll be in demand and a valuable member of the healthcare team.

MEDICAL OFFICE MANAGERDevelop all of the skills you need to succeed in a healthcare office—whether you’re managing the administration or handling the billing. Upon completion of the class you will be prepared for numerous industry certifications and over 64,000 new jobs expected in this field over the next few years.

HEALTHCARE ITGain the specialized skills you need to start a rewarding technology career in the rapidly growing healthcare industry. You’ll be prepared for numerous industry certifications, and with employment growth in the healthcare and the technology industries as well as average annual salaries of $50,000, this is an excellent career choice.

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ONE-ON-ONEEmployment Coaching

Are you considering a change, unemployed, feeling stuck, or just at a career crossroad? No matter how good you are, there is always room to improve! We offer personalized attention from an employment consultant to guide you through services such as:• Writing and Editing Your Resume• Interview Preparation• Job Search Strategies• Identifying Your Strengths• Setting Employment Goals

Only $39 for a 2-hour coaching session!CALL US TODAY 269.965.4143


Home, Garden & Food CLASSES

The Art of Companion Planting with Bulbs, Tubers & Rhizomes NEW!Would you love to plant a garden that greets you with color early each spring and lasts throughout the season? Companion planting is a method of planting species of plants together for mutual benefit. In this class we’ll introduce you to a variety of common bulbs, tubers and rhizomes that love to live together! You’ll learn the best way to feed your garden to ensure it is healthy and strong. Gardening can be a wonderful and relaxing hobby, and we’ll show you how easy it can be!Tuesday • 9/24 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Linda Whitlock • Rm: LT-303

Hands-On Artisan Cheese Making: Mozzarella POPULAR!In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to take one gallon of milk and make the best mozzarella you have ever tasted! There is no special equipment needed

and with 5 simple ingredients, you will never buy store-bought mozzarella again. You’ll leave class with a delicious fresh cheese and you can keep the success of your fabulous Caprese Salad, Margherita pizza and luscious lasagna a secret--only you will know that homemade cheese makes all the difference in your dishes! Workshop fee includes all food items, recipes and tasting samples.Thursday • 10/3 • 6-9 pm • $45 (member) $55 (non-member) • Gary Colles • Rm: LT-303

Organic Oktoberfest: Easy Fall Veggie Dishes NEW!Are you ready to create and serve your family a healthy meal at dinnertime? In this hands-on cooking class you will get wonderful ideas on how to make several dishes using whole grains and root vegetables that are simple to make and a hit with the whole family. Packed with nutrients and high in fiber, whole grains and vegetables are a must for a healthy, balanced diet. Join us to get expert tips on preparing delicious side dishes and whole meals featuring a variety of fall vegetables and whole grains. Workshop fee includes all food items, recipes and

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tasting samples. NOTE: Class will meet in the Kellogg Room, next to the Bruin Bistro kitchen located in the KCC Student Center, Main Campus, 450 North Avenue, Battle Creek. Tuesday • 10/8 • 6-8 pm • $39 (member) $49 (non-member) • David Carey • Rm: Kellogg Room

How Not to Kill Your Houseplants NEW!We love the green vibrant color that living plants bring to a home, but what if you can’t keep a houseplant alive no matter how hard you try? It’s time to give those plants a chance! Join us to learn how to help your houseplants live with specific survival tips and simple ways to keep them alive. We’ll explore a variety of plants, from the easiest to grow to the ones’ you’ll want to avoid. Learn the warning signs of a sick plant to how often to water and fertilize, plus we’ll share helpful details that will turn your home into a beautiful greenhouse of healthy, happy plants. Tuesday • 10/15 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Linda Whitlock • Rm: LT-303

Easy Candy Making for the Holidays NEW! If you want to concoct irresistible treats and gifts for your friends and family, this class will get you started! You’ll discover how to choose the proper utensils and ingredients; create special holiday treats; bag, box or wrap candies for holiday gift-giving; and refine your skills with professional secrets. Handmade candies are enjoying a boom in popularity, and this wonderful hands-on class will help you create the most delectable

treats around including Peppermint Bark, Toffee Bark, Peanut Butter Cups, Covered Caramels, Dipped Pretzels in White Chocolate decorated with red and green sparkles, and Chocolate Covered Nuts. Don’t miss this delicious class with easy candy recipes! Workshop fee includes all food items, recipes and tasting samples.Tuesday • 10/22 • 6-9 pm • $45 (member) $55 (non-member) • Dawn McMillon • Rm: LT-303

Easy Homemade Artisan Bread POPULAR!Mmm, warm bread on a cold October night might be one of the best things in the world! If you like bread that has a thin crust, a large crumb, full flavor and no kneading required, then you’ll love this class. Your instructor will demonstrate how you can start with a “poolish” that develops overnight in a Dutch oven. Pop it into a hot oven and within a short time you’ll have warm, comforting and delectable artisan bread. Plus, we’ll share some delightful butter spread recipes that you’ll get to taste in class. Workshop fee includes all food items, recipes and tasting samples. Wednesday • 10/23 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Gary Colles • Rm: LT-303



Hands-On “Battle Creek Cheese” NEW!It’s true, The Cheese Guy has named a cheese for Battle Creek, and you can join us to make some of your own! In this hands-on class you’ll experience easy-to-follow and foolproof steps to a delicious farmer’s cheese. It’s lightly salted with a slightly coarse texture and mild tangy flavor. And, it’s easy to add delicious flavors with herbs and seasonings, plus it’s spreadable so you can enjoy it with your favorite crackers. We’ll share great recipes for you to use later at home and you’ll get to taste a cheese made during class by your instructor and take home your own creation. For every cheese lover out there who has dreamed of making their own cheese at home, this class is for you!Monday • 10/28 • 6-9 pm • $45 (member) $55 (non-member) • Gary Colles • Rm: LT-303

RiSOtto-good! Risotto Basics NEW!Have you tried to make risotto only to have it come out mushy, dry or just a plain mess? Join Chef Dave in this hands-on class to learn why each step in the process is so important. Discover what you should look for in choosing rice; why an acidic component is so

important; why you need to add stock in small quantities and when you should add meat, vegetables and herbs. Then experience the amazing taste of a Risotto Fritter, Seafood Risotto, Autumn Mushroom Risotto, and Chicken and Sun-Dried Tomato Risotto. We’ll even share an easy way to prep ahead so you can serve a delicious risotto during the week, and to finish the evening you’ll create a Zabaglione dessert—three simple ingredients that will delight your taste buds! NOTE: Class will meet in the Kellogg Room next to the Bruin Bistro kitchen located in the KCC Student Center, Main Campus, 450 North Avenue, Battle Creek. Tuesday • 11/5 • 6-8 pm • $39 (member) $49 (non-member) • David Carey • Rm: Kellogg

Staging Your Home for SaleEvery seller wants their home to sell fast and bring top dollar. Does that sound good to you? Well, it’s not luck that makes that happen. It’s careful planning and knowing how to professionally spruce up your home that will send home buyers scurrying for their checkbooks. Learn how to prep your home to make it irresistible and marketable! Real estate agents will tell you that homes will receive more offers and sell more quickly if they have been staged. If you are truly ready to sell your home, then you won’t want to miss this informative class with an award winning staging professional and author. Learn the tools and techniques professionals use to garner competitive offers and sell that house!Tuesday • 12/3 • 6-9 pm • $29 (member) $39 (non-member) • Carole Morgan • Rm: LT-303


Money & Financial Health CLASSESAll classes are educational in nature; no financial products, services or insurances of any kind will be promoted in these classes.

Retirement Planning POPULAR!Whether you've just started your family, are thinking about retirement within the next 5-10 years or are just meeting your monthly expenses, your future financial comfort depends on creating—and sticking to—a long-term money management strategy. Recent tax law changes, an uncertain future for Social Security and the shift toward employee-directed retirement plans shows the need for sound financial strategies has never been greater. Whether your objective is to build a nest egg, protect your assets or preserve your lifestyle throughout retirement, this class can help you plan your future with confidence. Whether you plan to retire 20 years from now or have just recently retired, the information you learn in this class could deliver rewards throughout your lifetime. NOTE: Bring a guest at no additional charge, just provide the guest’s name when registering.SESSION 1: Saturdays • 9/28-10/5 • 9 am-12 pm • $49 • Dennis Starbuck & Jeff Grant • Rm: LT-304

SESSION 2: Wednesdays • 10/2-10/9 • 6-9 pm • $49 • Dennis Starbuck & Jeff Grant NOTE: Session 2 will be held at KCC’s Fehsenfeld Center, 2950 West M-179 Hwy, Hastings MISESSION 3: Mondays • 10/7-10/14 • 6-9 pm • $49 • Dennis Starbuck & Jeff Grant • Rm: LT-304

Brainworks & Leaving a Legacy NEW!Join us to discuss some of the key findings about how the brain works, ways we can train our brain to perform better, to be more resilient to stress, and to endure the test of time—reducing our risk of cognitive decline, dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. In addition, we’ll discuss the implications your children or other loved ones may face if you fall significantly ill or pass away and how legacy planning can be a benefit to you and the ones you love.Thursday • 10/3 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Fernando Aguirre • Rm: LT-304

Planning for 100 NEW!Will you live to 100? While living a long life was once relegated to a lucky few, today it’s increasingly becoming the norm, thanks to medical advances and healthier lifestyles. As you think about your future and plan for retirement, it’s important to recognize that life expectancy is a mid-point, not an end-point. In this class we’ll examine a variety of ways to make your money last throughout your entire retirement, from the beginning to the end. Thursday • 10/17 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Fernando Aguirre • Rm: LT-304

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Social Security & Your Retirement Did you know there are over 500 ways to take Social Security? With so many moving parts and complicated formulas it’s no surprise people have trouble understanding Social Security. Social Security is an important element in your retirement planning. This class will explore the cost of retirement, as well as various options for when you could claim and strategies to maximize your benefits and reduce taxes. We’ll look at ways to bridge possible income gaps, too. NOTE: Your class fee includes bringing a guest, please provide their name at registration. Monday • 11/4 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Fernando Aguirre • Rm: LT-304

Estate Planning & Trusts: What You Need to KnowMost people don’t like to think about dying, but it is something that everyone has to face. What will happen to the money you worked hard to save? Who will get your house, your car, or your jewelry? Most people put off planning

their estate, but putting off these decisions can cost your heirs considerable money and anguish. In order to ensure that your wishes about who should get what are heeded and that costs and inconveniences of probate and estate taxes are avoided after your death, it is critical to do estate planning now. This workshop will help you understand the types of estate planning moves that are most likely to be helpful for many people. Proper estate planning takes a relatively short time, and will give you and your heirs tremendous peace of mind. With estate planning, you can make sure your medical and business decisions can be made by someone you trust if incapacity strikes—without court interference and with as little disruption as possible to your loved ones. Join a local estate planning attorney as you learn the most important aspects of this often daunting topic. NOTE: Your class fee includes bringing a guest if you’d like; please provide their name at registration.Wednesday • 11/13 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Diane Peters • Rm: LT-304


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Computer CLASSES

Professional Development AND CAREER CLASSES

Medical Billing NEW! & CodingThis 80-hour billing and coding course will give you the skills needed to solve insurance billing problems. You’ll learn how to manually file claims (using the CPT and ICD-10 manual), completing common insurance forms, tracing delinquent claims, appealing denied claims and using generic forms to streamline billing procedures. The course covers the following areas: CPT (Introduction, Guidelines, Evaluation and Management), specialty fields (such as surgery, radiology and laboratory), ICD-10 (Introduction and Guidelines) and basic claims processes for medical insurance and third party reimbursements. Students will learn how to find the service and codes using manuals, (CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS). Your class fee includes all textbooks and materials. NOTE: After obtaining practical work experience (typically 6 months to 2 years), students who complete this course could be qualified to sit for the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) Certified Professional Coder Exam (CPC) or Certified Outpatient Coder Exam (COC); the American Health Information Association (AHIMA) Certified Coding Associate (CCA) exam; and/or other National Certification Exams.T/TH • 9/24-12/19 • 6-9:30 pm • $1,899 (includes all materials/textbooks)NOTE: No Class 10/24

Computer CLASSESAll computer classes are held in KCC’s Ohm Information Technology Center unless otherwise noted.

MS Word 2016Whether you’ve used older versions of this popular program or have never processed a single word, this hands-on class will get you going with the latest installment of Microsoft Word. In no time, you’ll begin editing, formatting, proofing, and dressing up your Word documents like a pro. You’ll get easy-to-follow guidance on mastering more advanced skills, like formatting multiple page elements, developing styles, building distinctive templates, and adding creative flair to your documents with images and tables. Your class fee includes all new materials for 2019, so if you’ve taken the class before and want to brush up your skills you’ll have the latest and greatest information!Thursdays • 10/3-10/17 • 6-8 pm • $39 (member) $49 (non-member) • Randy Dirks • Rm: O-103

MS Excel 2016This class has been updated to reflect Microsoft’s changes in the popular spreadsheet tool. It offers you everything you need to grasp basic Excel functions, such as creating and editing worksheets, setting up formulas, importing data, performing statistical functions, editing macros with Visual Basic—and beyond. Join us in this hands-on class to increase your skill and comfort with MS Excel. In no time, your Excel skills will go from



so-so to excellent! Your class fee includes all new materials for 2019, so if you’ve taken the class before and want to brush up your skills you’ll have the latest and greatest information!Thursdays • 10/31-11/14 • 6-8 pm • $39 (member) $49 (non-member) • Randy Dirks • Rm: O-103

MS PowerPoint 2016Get your point across and create eye-catching slides, handouts, outlines and notes in this new class. PowerPoint presentations are not just limited to the world of business. Your creativity will shine during rehearsal dinners, birthday parties, banquets, or any special event after you’ve learned to create engaging picture presentations using PowerPoint! NOTE: No class 11/28.Thursdays • 11/21-12/5 • 6-8 pm • $29 (member) $39 (non-member) • Randy Dirks • Rm: O-103

Best Deal for Members Only! All MS Office classes for only $89Thursdays • 10/3-12/5 • 6-8 pm • Rm: O-103

Cloud Storage: Which One is Right for You?Everyone talks about the “cloud” and it’s not about the weather! Join us to explore the variety of cloud storage options available today and decide which one is right for your needs. We’ll cover the pros and cons of iCloud, Microsoft OneDrive, Google Drive and Drop Box. By the time you leave you’ll know your “cloud” choice and how to use it. Monday • 10/7 • 6-8 pm • $20 (member) $25 (non-member) • Randy Dirks • Rm: O-103

Privacy & Password Management 101 NEW!OK, we admit it, sometimes we use the same version of the same password with only slight variations, and that’s really not a good idea. But it gets so confusing with all those passwords! In this class we’ll show you ways to create strong passwords and the best ways to manage them. Unfortunately, in today’s environment, we need to do our best to keep our information safe, secure, and protected by the best passwords we can create. As a bonus we’ll show you an easy way to search the Internet where you’ll get the same results for the same search terms every single time, no algorithms running in the background. Spend a little time with our favorite computer guy and you’ll be amazed at what you can do!Monday • 10/14 • 6-8 pm • $20 (member) $25 (non-member) • Randy Dirks • Rm: O-103

Getting Creative with MS Office 2016 NEW!MS Office has many features that can help you with a variety of practical tasks, and this class is designed to share those with you! You’ll learn how to use Mail Merge for letters and labels; an easy way to create flyers and newsletters; using templates for budgets and expense reports as well as resumes, greeting cards and brochures. Plus, we’ll share how to create a photo album or video with your own comments included. Get ready to discover new ways to use MS Office to make your life easier and more efficient. Monday • 10/21 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Randy Dirks • Rm: O-103

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Knitting for Beginners pg. 24

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MailChimp: Getting Started with Email Marketing If you’re a small business owner, entrepreneur or non-profit organization email marketing shouldn’t be hard and it shouldn’t cost you an arm and a leg either! MailChimp is a software that gives you the ability to create and manage mailing lists, newsletters, automated campaigns and more. It puts you in the driver’s seat and lets you have full control over your email marketing efforts from beginning to end. If you’ve ever wanted to try

e-newsletters to communicate with your customers and potential customers/donors then this is the class for you. We’ll share step-by-step instructions—from setting up your account to ideas for building your email list—and you’ll discover just how easy it can be to reach out and connect through email campaigns. Please bring a list of 4-5 email addresses so we can get you started on your first list.Mondays • 10/28-11/4 • 6-8 pm • $25 (member) $35 (non-member) • Julie Tindol • Rm: O-103

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Bruin Youth CLASSESArt & YogaThese fun classes will provide your child with a fun, creative, and enriching experience through yoga, games and art projects. Your child will experience the benefits of yoga, discover their creativity in art and have fun! Each month we will have a different seasonal theme including Day of Peace Yoga (September), Pumpkin Spice Yoga (October), Yoga Nature Adventure (November) and Winter Wonder Yoga (December). Sign up for one, or join us every month for a reduced rate!

DAY OF PEACE (September)Ages 7-12 • Saturday • 9/28 • 10 am-12 pm • $25 • Jessica McCrumb • Location: Miller Building, Rm. 111

PUMPKIN SPICE (October)Ages 7-12 • Saturday • 10/5 • 10 am-12 pm • $25 • Jessica McCrumb • Location: Miller Building, Rm. 111

NATURE ADVENTURE (November)Ages 7-12 • Saturday • 11/16 • 10 am-12 pm • $25 • Jessica McCrumb • Location: Miller Building, Rm. 111

WINTER WONDER (December)Ages 7-12 • Saturday • 12/14 • 10 am-12 pm • $25 • Jessica McCrumb • Location: Miller Building, Rm. 111

BEST DEAL ALL 4 ART & YOGA CLASSES FOR ONLY $89!Ages 7-12 • Saturdays • 9/18, 10/5, 11/16, 12/14 • 10 am-12 pm • Jessica McCrumb • KCC Miller Building

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Photography Adventure CampDoes your child want to expand their artistic and creative capabilities through the use of modern technology? This fun camp is a perfect option for children and teens ages 10 to 14, who are interested in using the technology that is right at their fingertips to create beautiful photographs. No prior photographic experience is needed, but bringing your own camera, cell phone, or iPad/tablet is recommended. We will explore the various types of photography, learn fast and easy ways to process photos, and ways to share your visual creations with the world. Ages 10-14 • Tuesdays • 10/1-10/15 • 5:30-8:00 pm • $75 • Bailey Scott • Location: LT-303

ASL for KidsLearn a new language! This fun and educational class is designed for children of all abilities to learn the basics of American Sign Language (ASL). ASL is growing in popularity across the country, with as many as 500,000 people that now use the language. We’ll cover basic signs and sayings as well as deaf culture in this 4-week exposure. This beginning class is perfect for siblings or friends of a deaf child, or any child wanting to expand their horizons and learn a new language. NOTE: Your fee includes the textbook.Saturdays • 10/5-10/26 • 10-11:30 am • $50 • Valoree Boyer • Location: LT-303

Cake Decorating: Fun Fall Cupcakes Join us for this fun class to experience the excitement of cake decorating! You will learn the basic skills needed to make your cupcakes look as professional as those on Pinterest. We’ll make creative fall-themed cupcakes you get to take home and enjoy. NOTE: Parents, please make sure we are aware of any food allergies before class, as kids will get to taste everything they prepare.Ages 10-14 • Wednesday • 10/9 • 5:30-7:30 pm • $35 • Boonikka Herring • Location: LT-303

Cake Decorating: Holiday Cake ExtravaganzaMake your holidays jolly by learning how to make Instagram-worthy cakes! We’ll cover the basics of cake decorating, and you’ll get hands-on practice decorating holiday and winter themed cakes, that are bound to make this time of year more merry and bright! NOTE: Parents, please make sure we are aware of any food allergies before class, as kids will get to taste everything they prepare. Ages 10-14 • Wednesday • 12/4 • 5:30-7:30 pm • $35 • Boonikka Herring • Location: LT-303



So You Want to Be a ChefYou’ll be a budding chef as you develop culinary skills in a safe and controlled kitchen environment. Join KCC’s own Chef Dave as he teaches you professional food preparation while practicing knife skills, measurements and conversions, ServeSafe food handling practices, and how to cook a meal that everyone will enjoy. Impress your family when you can go home and say, “Dinner is served”! NOTE: Parents, please make sure we are aware of any food allergies before class, as kids will get to taste everything they prepare. Ages 10-14 • Tuesday • 11/5 • 5:30-8 pm • $50 • David Carey • Location: Bruin Café Kitchen

Safe Sitter Essentials: Skills for Babysitting & Staying Home AloneDo you feel ready to stay home alone, watch your younger siblings, or babysit for younger children? Then this class is for you! Join us to learn the skills you need to care for yourself and younger children. We’ll teach you how to prevent unsafe situations, and what to do when faced with dangers (such as power failures) or weather emergencies. We’ll also provide tips to help manage behavior, learn about the ages and stages of child development, and practice diapering. In addition, we’ll cover how to screen jobs and discuss fees. At the end of the class you will receive a certificate of completion, a babysitting tool-kit, and the skills you need to be prepared, be responsible, and be considerate, whether you are babysitting for family, friends or the neighbors. Ages 12-18 • Wednesdays • 11/6-11/13 • 5:30-7:30 pm • $50 • Casey Fairley & Abbie Brennan • Location: LT-303

CPR & First AidDo you babysit or plan to become a babysitter? Are you a Boy Scout or Girl Scout looking to earn a new badge? Do you want to be prepared to help anyone that may need it when a medical emergency arises? Then this hands-on class is for you! This American Heart Association (AHA) Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED camp will teach the basics of first aid, CPR, and AED (automatic external defibrillator) skills. We’ll cover treatments for medical emergencies, injuries, and environmental emergencies, as well as CPR skills, with a special focus on child and infant CPR and obstructed airway techniques. You will have the opportunity to learn from KCC EMS instructor and train on the College’s state of the art equipment. Plus, you will receive an AHA Certificate of Completion at the end of camp. NOTE: Please bring a lunch.Ages 12-18 • Saturday • 11/9 • 8 am-5 pm • $99 • Location: LT-201

Best Deal! Safe Sitter Essentials and CPR and First Aid for just $125!Partner our Safe Sitter Essentials camp with the CPR and First Aid course to be prepared for any situation that may arise!

The Stars: Past & PresentJoin us to discover the stars of the past and present! This fun new experience will be held at Kingman Museum, where we’ll begin with a star talk discussing the exact stars in the sky above Battle Creek. Then we’ll watch the Stars of the Pharaohs Planetarium Show, where you’ll learn how the stars tell tales of the gods, and how they were integral to the development of the Egyptians’ most


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impressive feats of science, including the pyramids! We’ll end our star-powered evening with a hands-on activity. Ages 10-14 • Monday • 11/11 • 5:30-7 pm • $20 • Kingman Museum, 175 Limit St, Battle Creek, MI, 49037

Bruin Bots Robotics Competition TeamKellogg Community College invites all area sixth through eighth grade students to join our Bruin Bots Robotics Team for the fall competition season! Participation is FREE and no special skills or knowledge is required. Practices will be two evenings a week at KCC’s RMTC, beginning in September. Visit kellogg.edu/bruin-bots for more details and registration information.

Baseball ClinicJoin the coaches and players from KCC’s nationally ranked baseball team for this fall clinic covering defense and hitting. Players should come ready to play and bring their glove, helmet and bat. Ages 7-14 • Eric Laskovy Please visit kellogg.edu/youth for more details and registration information.

Volleyball ClinicJoin KCC’s head volleyball coach, Tom VanWeinen, and team members, for this fall clinic that will focus on the most important volleyball basics: passing, setting, hitting, blocking and serving. Bring knee pads (if you have them) and a water bottle. Stay to cheer on the Lady Bruins Volleyball Team for their game following the clinic!Ages 8-18 • Tom VanWeinen Please visit kellogg.edu/youth for more details and registration information. SAT/ACT Prep ONLINE!Making the decision to attend college is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make, and your performance on college entrance exams is instrumental in determining your college choice. Universities and colleges throughout the U.S. require applicants to take the SAT or ACT as part of their evaluation package. This series will prepare you to excel in all sections of the undergraduate college entrance exams and provide you with the means to achieve your best potential score!Find more details about this online series by visiting https://www.ed2go.com/kellogg/online-courses/sat-practice-act-prep. Start Dates: September 11, October 16, November 13 • $150

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100% Satisfaction Guarantee Our goal is to deliver a wide range of quality programs to meet the learning needs of our community. We strive to recruit qualified and enthusiastic instructors and are confident that you will be pleased with your class. If for any

reason you’re not happy with a class, we want to know about it! Contact us at 269-965-4134, or email us at [email protected].

Additional Information Each semester we cancel courses due to low enrollment, only to find out that several of you intended to come! Please help us by registering at least one week before the class start-date so we won’t disappoint you. Registrations will not be processed for students with fines on their accounts. Fines must be paid prior to registering. Late registration will be accepted through the first class meeting, if space is available. Enrollments are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis; however, we will add you to our waiting list if the class is full.

Canceled Classes If your course is canceled, we will attempt to notify you before the first class. In this event, you are entitled to a full refund or you may apply the registration fee to another course. Please ensure that KCC has your current phone number and email address by including it on your registration form, or updating it in the system when you register online.

Disclaimers KCC does not endorse specific holistic approaches to healthy living or religious beliefs. These non-credit workshops are offered as informational only and students are expected to make personal, independent decisions regarding their own health and spirituality. All classes are educational in nature; no financial

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products, services or insurances of any kind will be promoted in classes.

Equal Opportunity Kellogg Community College is an equal opportunity educator and employer and does not discriminate on the basis of national or ethnic origin, ethnicity, race, ancestry, color, sex (sex or gender, affiliation, expression or orientation), marital/family status, age, physical or mental ability or attributes, genetic information, political affiliation, veterans status, religion, or any other characteristic covered by law in its admission policy, educational programs, activities, or employment policies. If any student believes KCC has inadequately applied

these principles, he/she may contact one of the Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Officers: Director of Human Resources or Vice President for Instruction.

Since 1965, KCC has been granted full accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org 1-800-621-7440). Additionally, the College is a member of the Michigan Community College Association, the Council of North Central Community-Junior Colleges, and the American Association of Community Colleges. Membership in the various associations and regional accreditation agency approval gives students the assurance that their work at Kellogg Community College will be accepted by other reputable colleges and universities.

Kellogg Community College Main Campus450 North Avenue Battle Creek, MI 49017-3397

North Avenue Entrance

Central Street Entrance

1 Please print the following information.

NAME Last First MI

ADDRESS Street Number/Name

CITY STATE ZIP CODE DATE OF BIRTH

HOME PHONE NUMBER E-MAIL ADDRESS

Lifelong Learning Member Would like to become LLL Member (Please include $25 Member Fee)

YES NO YES NO

2 Enter your course selections SUBJECT AREA COURSE NUMBER SECTION NUMBER 1.2.3.4.5.6.The information on this form has been provided by me and is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I agree to provide proof of any information if it is requested. I understand that false/or misleading information may lead to loss of course credit, loss of tuition and fees paid, dismissal from KCC, and/or criminal action.

Student’s Signature ________________________________________________________ Date ______________

CREDIT CARD INFORMATION/AUTHORIZATION If you wish to charge your course fees, please complete the following information:

$ Specify Card Type:_________________________________________________________________________________

Amount you wish to charge

Card number

Expiration Date _____________ ____Cardholder’s Name____________________________________________________________

Cardholder’s Signature ________________________________________________________________

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INSTRUCTIONS: You may use this form to register in person, by mail, or by FAX. If registering by mail, return this form to the address below. If registering by FAX, dial (269) 565-2129. Payment for tuition is due by charge card if registering by FAX—do not send cash. To make payment, complete the information and authorization on the bottom of this form. This form must be received and processed prior to the first class meeting. Incomplete forms, forms received after the first class meeting, and forms from students who have outstanding accounts will not be processed.

Lifelong LearningKellogg Community College450 North AvenueBattle Creek, MI 49017-3397

For Further InformationContact Lifelong Learning at (269) 965-4134 or email [email protected].

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Time to get moving!• Cardio Drumming for Beginners pg. 20• Yoga for Self-Care & Relaxation pg. 21• Explore Tai Chi pg. 20• Self-Defense Basics pg. 21

Call 269.965.4134 or register online at kellogg.edu/lifelong

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