SHOTOKAN KARATE - Session #2

Shotokan Karate is the authentic traditional karate for the mind, body and spirit!! Don’t miss Shotokan Karate for teens and adults. Get stronger physically and mentally!! This class focuses on basics including stances, blocks, punches, kicks, and Kata which is pre-arranged fighting forms. This class is a combined class of beginning and intermediate levels. The class may be split into two concurrent groups as needed, based on skill levels.

Your instructor is Brad Marsh, a 4th Degree Black Belt of Shotokan Karate of America. This class is for men, women, and youths ages 10 and up.  

Dates: September 23 - October 28, 2024

Schedule: Mondays/Thursdays, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Location: Shasta College Redding Main Campus, Building 2100, Room 2165

Facilitator: Brad Marsh

Fee: $69

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Beginning 2-Step – Level 2

Prerequisite: taking the Level 1 class before taking Level 2 class is highly recommended. This class is a continuation of the 2-Step Level 1.

By the end of this class, you’ll not only have improved the skills you learned in the Level-I class, but will have added a variety of more advanced skills so that you can gracefully move on the dance floor like the pros.  The 2-Step is a fun dance to learn & always fun to do; and with your new skills it will make this an even more fun and exciting dance that you and your partner will enjoy doing whenever you go dancing. Specifically, this class will build upon the secrets of good 2-Step dancing learned in Level-I.  Additionally, class-members will learn a specific amalgamation of moves that they can use in any 2-Step Dance that they attempt.

Dates: September 26 – October 31, 2024

Schedule: 6-Thursdays, 6:00 pm-7:30 pm

Location: Shasta College Redding Main Campus, Cafeteria Stage

Facilitator: Ben Mason

Fee: $75

Beginning West Coast Swing - Level 2

Prerequisite: take the Beginning Level 1 class before taking Beginning Level 2 class is highly recommended.

By the end of this West Coast Level 2 class you will not only have built upon and refined the skills you acquired in the previous Level 1 class, but you will have mastered more of the fundamental intricacies of the West Coast Swing. Specifically, we will build on the skills of dance-body movement; lead and follow; frame; connection; dance etiquette; and foot-placement that were learned in the Level 1 class—along with a variety of more impressive and difficult dance moves.

Dates: 6-Mondays, September 30 – November 4, 2024

Time: 6:00 pm-7:30 pm

Location: Shasta College Redding Main Campus, Cafeteria Stage

Facilitator: Ben Mason

Fee: $75

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The Art of Floral Design - Weddings

Learn the basics of wedding design in this hands-on, four-week class. You will create corsages, boutonnieres, bridal bouquets, and centerpieces while learning about the current trends and colors being used in today’s weddings. Bridal insider tips and techniques, flower care and handling, and identification are only a few of the topics that are covered in this class. All fresh flowers and supplies are included in the class fee. Come and experience the wedding fun! Double your fun and bring a friend or family member with you. Students bring their own required basic tools. Instructor will email tools list to those enrolled.

Dates: October 9 - 30, 2024

Schedule: 4-Wednesdays, 6:00 pm-9:00pm

Location: Shasta College Main Campus, Room: 4500

Facilitator: Darlene Montgomery

Fee: $199 (includes materials/fresh flowers and supplies)

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Intermediate Excel 2016

Topics covered: Work with specialized, logical, date, time, and text functions. Work with ranges. Sort and filter data. Query data with database functions. Outline and subtotal data. Create and modify tables. Apply intermediate and advanced conditional formatting. Create, modify, and format charts. Use advanced chart features. Create a PivotTable. Filter data using timelines and slicers.

Date: October 15, 17, 22, 24, 2024

Schedule: Tuesdays/Thursdays, 6:00pm-8:00pm

Location: Shasta College Downtown Redding Health Sciences Campus, 1400 Market Street, Room: 8111

Facilitator: Melissa Ray

Fee: $149, includes a thick student handbook that you take with you as an ongoing guide for future reference.

IMPORTANT registration deadline: please register by September 29, 2024

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GET FIT!  Hybrid Series:  Video & In-person - Session 2

Looking for a way to refresh, renew, gain strength, flexibility and balance, tone up and maybe even shed those few extra pounds? Our popular GET FIT! classes both online and in-person will help you achieve the fitness you desire in the manner that is most suitable for you. For those who wish to work out in the privacy of your own home, we will send out at least five videos a week to all participants for 8 weeks in each session.  Each video is approximately 20-55 minutes long and can be viewed at any time that is convenient for you. Set to fun music and beautiful backdrops, you will find yourself coming back for more! The video sessions are designed for all fitness levels and offer a complete workout with options for cardio, toning, strength training, and yoga.  Internet access is required for private links to YouTube. 

In addition to sending you the videos, there will be 8 in-person classes per session.  Sign up with a friend for a fun way to connect during the busy week!  Bring your yoga mat and water bottle.

Dates:  October 16 - December 11, 2024

In-Person Schedule: 8-Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 pm 

Location of In-Person classes:  Shasta College Redding Main Campus, Gym Foyer

Facilitator: Rhonda Nelson & Kendra Groundwater

Fee:  $39

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Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival 

Join in the fabulously festive fun as the World Pumpkin Capital of Half Moon Bay will be bursting out in orange to celebrate its bountiful fall harvest and autumn splendor with a top shelf festival lineup, featuring: fine art and crafts from local made-on-the-coast artists, a world-class and diverse lineup of 275 professional artists and fine craft makers; fabulous foods; delectable delicious drinks including premium wines from Half Moon Bay Winery, seasonal craft beer, pumpkin-infused ales, and artisanal cocktail; with stellar live music on stage and street.

Double your fun and bring family and friends along with you to enjoy the day. 

To learn more about this great event, go to: https://pumpkinfest.miramarevents.com/ 

Date: Sunday, October 20, 2024

Schedule:

• Depart at 6:30am from the Shasta College Redding Main Campus, 11555 Old Oregon Trail, North Parking Lot; and return at 9:30pm, North Parking Lot. Return time may vary due to Bay Area traffic.
• Motor coach will be stopping in Red Bluff at 7:00am at the Adobe Chevron Mini Mart on North Main Street, Red Bluff to pick up Red Bluff passengers. Please park in the empty lot next to the Mini Mart, do not park in their customer-only parking area. 
• We will be making a dinner stop on the way home. Location TBA.  

Travel Host: Darlene Montgomery

Fee: $99

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The Shades of Ireland

10 DAYS - Rates - $3,969 pp double INCLUDING air and transportation to the SFO airport (requesting a non-stop flight from SFO)/ $4,469 single.

Departing: Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Deposit Amount: A deposit of $698 per person is due upon reservation.

Final Payment Due: Aug 24, 2024

Departure Gateway: San Francisco Intl Airport

For more information and to book your reservation for this trip, visit: https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1224254 

Travel Itinerary - 

Day 1: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Overnight Flight Anticipation mounts as you make your way toward the Emerald Isle and its many wonders. Rich history, rolling hills and warm smiles lie ahead in Dublin, Waterford, Killarney and Limerick. With tomorrow comes quintessential Ireland.

Day 2: Thursday, October 24, 2024 Dublin, Ireland - Tour Begins Get a taste of old Dublin. Tonight, you and your fellow travelers revel in a traditional Irish evening, including regional cuisine. 

Day 3: Friday, October 25, 2024 Dublin. Today, it’s your choice! Choose to ride with a local guide to see St. Patrick’s Cathedral, O’Connell Street, the National Gallery, and the historic Phoenix Park -OR- choose a walking tour of the city’s historic center, exploring St. Stephen’s Green, Grafton Street, and the General Post Office. Either way, what follows is an afternoon to discover Dublin’s charms on your own. Later, you may join an optional tour to the Guinness Storehouse, followed by dinner at a contemporary restaurant showcasing Irish cuisine. 

Day 4: Saturday, October 26, 2024 Dublin - Kilkenny - Waterford.  Step back in time and begin the day in the medieval splendor of 12th century Kilkenny on the River Nore. Then, in Waterford, embark on a leisurely paced walking tour of Ireland’s oldest city. It’s your choice! Tour the Waterford Crystal factory and learn how exquisite crystal has been made for centuries -OR- visit the Medieval Museum for a guided tour and a glass of wine in the 15th-century Mayor’s Wine Vault. 

Day 5: Sunday, October 27, 2024 Waterford - Blarney Stone - Killarney The legend goes that those who kiss the Blarney Stone gain the gift of eloquence – give it a try if you wish at historic Blarney Castle. Cross into County Kerry and continue on to charming Killarney. Enjoy a traditional jaunting car ride* through Killarney National Park before boarding a boat* and sailing through the breathtaking lakes in the company of an expert boatman. Tonight, it’s Diner’s Choice... choose your included dinner from a "menu" of Killarney’s great restaurants. 

Day 6: Monday, October 28, 2024 Killarney - Ring of Kerry - Killarney Take in the rugged coastline as you loop your way around the picturesque Ring of Kerry, past pristine beaches, quaint villages and majestic landscapes. At the Gap of Dunloe, shop for local artisan-made crafts. The night is free for reminiscing about the day as you find your own authentic taste of Irish culture. 

Day 7: Tuesday, October 29, 2024 Killarney - Cliffs of Moher - Limerick Today brings you to the dramatic, 700-foot-high Cliffs of Moher for cinematic views of the mighty Atlantic. Continue to Limerick, where a panoramic city tour showcases King John's Castle and the Treaty Stone. Delve into the fascinating history of the "city of the violated treaty." This evening you may join an optional medieval banquet dinner, hosted in a castle. 

Day 8: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Limerick - Galway - Limerick.  Pass through the windswept, limestone landscape of the Burren, known for its stark beauty and Neolithic tombs. See border collies in action during a traditional sheepdogdemonstration. Continue on to Galway for a brief tour that showcases “The City of Tribes.” Return to Limerick to relax over dinner. 

Day 9: Thursday, October 31, 2024 Limerick - Kilbeggan - Kingscourt.  You don’t have to be a connoisseur to appreciate the old-world heritage of Ireland’s whiskey territory. Your journey brings you to Kilbeggan in the heart of Ireland, where a superb distillery brings whiskey craftsmanship to life and gives you a taste of the final product. Top your day off with an overnight stay on the stately grounds of Cabra Castle, where you toast the end of a memorable trip during an elegant dinner. 

Day 10: Friday, November 1, 2024 Kingscourt - Tour Ends Your journey ends in Kingscourt.