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Introduction to Land Navigation
Imagewith Michael Hannigan

REGISTER BY: Friday, May 9th

Learn how to plan your trips afield and avoid getting lost. Develop your compass skills and enhance your knowledge of topographical maps. Learn to use a compass with your map and environment. Here is an opportunity to practice with that hand-held GPS you bought!

Monday & Wednesday, May 12 & 14: 7-9 p.m.
Friday, May 16: 5-10 p.m.
(Two 2-hour sessions + one 5-hour session)

Non-credit workshop fee: $60 | Limited to 8 students!
Last Updated ( Friday, 09 May 2008 )
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Summer Ceramics Course
with Louise Kuntz-Tadda Image
**Register by Friday, May 16**

Learn to make pottery and more in this popular class! Immerse yourself in creating clay objects. Learn to work with clay, build projects by hand, throw bowls on a wheel, and glaze and fire your work. Make your own gifts!

Two days per week (class days to be determined by students May 21)

May 21 - August 27 | 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
15 three-hour sessions + lab time

Offered as ART F101 for 3 credits | Cost: $393 + $100 supplies

Louise Kuntz-Tadda has been a pottery instructor for Northwest Campus since 2001. Her pieces have won numerous awards at art shows. She has her own ceramics studio in Nome.
Last Updated ( Friday, 09 May 2008 )
Hookah Safety for Divers & Tenders
with Alan Benitz
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Learn about safe hookah diving practices in this special class. The course will cover dive physiology; vessel safety; equipment maintenance, inspection and safe operation; responsibilities of the diver and tender; underwater procedures; and preventing dive-related emergencies.

Special SAVOONGA ONLY course. REGISTER AT the first session!

Monday-Wednesday, May 19-21
Monday & Tuesday: 1-4pm & 6:30-9:30pm
Wednesday: 1-4pm
2.5 days | Offered as TTCH 193 for 1 credit
FREE tuition scholarships available!


For details about the course and how to get tuition paid, call 1-800-478-2202, ext. 8410 (Marine Advisory Program)

Alan Benitz is a professional commercial diver. He has worked as a hard-hat diver doing construction and is currently a commercial dive fisherman in Ketchikan.
Last Updated ( Friday, 09 May 2008 )
Ceramics for Kids
Louise Kuntz-Tadda is doing it again.

Image**Register by Monday, June 2 (July 7 for 2nd session)

Kids! Sign up for this fun workshop for total beginners. Fold, pinch and sculpt figures, shapes, dishes and other cool stuff. Paint, glaze and fire your creations!

Mondays & Thursdays | 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
June 9-26 (or July 14-30)
Six 2-hour sessions | Select June or July section
Cost: $100 | Ages 7-14 | Limit of 12 students per session

Last Updated ( Friday, 09 May 2008 )
Pouch 400 ~ Nome, Alaska 99762 ~ 443-2201 ~ (800)478-2202

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