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55+ Defensive Driving 8-HourPersonal InterestImprove your driving skills and get a discount on your personal auto insurance. The Defensive Driving Course, developed by the National Safety Council, teaches basic crash prevention techniques and has a proven record of reducing traffic violations and incidents. It's taught by experienced, professional traffic safety instructors, including officers of the Minnesota State Patrol. The class consists of lecture, films and discussions. There is no behind-the-wheel driving and there are no tests. Preregistration is required at least two weeks prior to the class date. Register by phone at 651.604.3520 or online. Minnesota Safety Council InstructorSummer 2022
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55+ Defensive Driving Refresher 4-HOURPersonal Interest55+ DEFENSIVE DRIVING REFRESHER 4-HOUR Learn about defensive driving and receive a 10% discount on your car insurance for 3 years. The Refresher 4-Hour class is for those who have taken the National Safety Council's 8-hour course. You can take the 4-hour refresher course every 3 years to continue your discount. No driving test required. Preregistration is required at least two weeks prior to the class date. Register by phone at 651.604.3520 or online. Minnesota Safety Council InstructorSummer 2022
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55+ Defensive Driving Refresher 4-HOURPersonal Interest55+ DEFENSIVE DRIVING REFRESHER 4-HOUR Learn about defensive driving and receive a 10% discount on your car insurance for 3 years. The Refresher 4-Hour class is for those who have taken the National Safety Council's 8-hour course. You can take the 4-hour refresher course every 3 years to continue your discount. No driving test required. Preregistration is required at least two weeks prior to the class date. Register by phone at 651.604.3520 or online. Minnesota Safety Council InstructorSummer 2022
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A Road Trip Around Minnesota: Lakes & WaterfallsPersonal InterestJoin Professional Photographer, Jay Grammond as he takes you on a Virtual Road Trip around the state to learn about some of Minnesota’s waterways which were so vitally important to travel and trade in bygone days. In today’s world, these same waterways are vital to the State’s and local community economies; and to the citizens as a form of recreation and relaxation. After participating in this class, you should come away with the seeds of your own road trip ideas.Summer 2022
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Barn Storming: A Tour of Minnesota Barns and Barn QuiltsPersonal InterestMinnesota is filled with countless numbers of barns. Professional Photographer and Amateur Historian, Jay Grammond has travelled the state capturing images of barns of all shapes, sizes, and conditions. There is just something about a barn! There are some areas of the State where the barns are adorned with something called a Barn Quilt. Barn Quilts are pieces of art on the side of a barn, shed, or house that usually tell some sort of story. These places are all visible from the roadways, so once you know about them, you can go check them out!Summer 2022
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How to be a Motivational SpeakerPersonal InterestJoin us for an intro workshop to learn how to become a motivational speaker. Nick Rahn, founder of Invoke Change LLC and Warriors Next Adventure 501c3, has over 100 motivational speeches under his belt. He will teach you all the tricks of the trade to help guide you to your next venture in life. You will learn how to perfect your story, choose your niche, how to market yourself, how to book/pricing guide, posture and speaking style. We will go over how to captivate your audience, and how to convince them to follow your journey. Potential advanced motivational speaking classes in the near future for a part 2!Summer 2022
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Phase 10 Card GamePersonal InterestLearn a new gam or play an old favorite, Phase 10 is a Rummy-type card game with a twist. Players try to be the first to complete 10 varied phases that can include runs, sets, cards of one color, or a combination of these. Each player must complete the phase before they can move to the next round. You can also damage your opponents by playing special cards such as a 'skip' or 'wild' card.Summer 2022
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The Assassination of John Kennedy: An In-Depth AnalysisPersonal InterestThis course will exam the discrepancies between the Warren Commission, that investigated the assassination for ten months and published their findings in September 1964; along with the conclusions reached by the United States House of Representatives that investigated the assassination for thirty-one months and published their report in March 1979. The participants will develop a rounded perspective regarding many of the controversies surrounding the assassination of President Kennedy. Each of the sessions will have ample time for participant comments and questions.Summer 2022