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Adult Activities - Fall 2008
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#14 - Your Digital Camera & Digital Photography
If you are a beginning digital photo hobbyist who wants to learn how to use your personal digital camera and how to improve your people, travel and landscape photos, this friendly class is for you!

This is a beginning level class where you can comfortably learn the basic components of your digital camera, digital photography and basic digital imaging. Included will be explanations of basic and intermediate camera controls and techniques, composition and lighting, downloading and e-mailing, memory cards, printing, computer and storage requirements, and beginning digital imaging including cropping, rotating, enhancing and archiving.

You will take your own creative photos using different camera modes, resolutions, quality, and sensitivity controls. We will critique student photos weekly.

6 sessions, October 2 - November 6, Thur. Evenings, 5:30 - 7:15 PM

$60 per person + $5 Facilities Fee - 7 student minimum, 12 max

#15 - Digital Photo Imaging
If you are a digital photo hobbyist who wants to learn what to do with all your personal digital photos and how to improve those not-quite-so-perfect shots, this friendly class is for you!

This is a beginning level, hands-on class where you can comfortably learn the basic components of digital imaging using Adobe Photoshop Elements digital imaging software. Included will be explanations and lessons on basic digital imaging controls, tools, filters and layers. We will also cover downloading images from your camera and scanner, e-mailing, printing, computer and storage requirements, and image archiving and slide shows on CDs and DVDs.

The first part of class will be hands-on learning with sample photos and exercises and the 2nd half you will use these skills on your own digital photos. We will critique student projects weekly.

8 sessions, October 1 - November 19, Wed. Evenings, 6:00 - 7:45 PM

$80 per person. + $10 Facilities Fee - 5 student minimum, 7 max

#16 - Digital Photography Field Trip, Critique, and Digital Imaging
At the request of past students, I am offering this Intermediate Digital Photography Field Trip, sometime around the Fall Color days. It will consist of a local Field Trip to do Photography for a few hours on a Saturday and 4-5 follow-up sessions to critique your photos and to use Digital Imaging in the classroom to manipulate your images and burn them to a CD.

Please let Rick Waller know, by using his e-mail link below, if you are interested.

Intermediate Computer Class - in Winter 2008 / 09
If you have completed the Beginning Computer skills listed above and are ready for more in-depth skills, this friendly hands-on class will help you master the intermediate skill levels!

You will learn intermediate system settings and maintenance, intermediate word processing, spreadsheet, and desktop publishing using Microsoft Office programs. We will review file and folder organization and clean-up, current virus and spyware protection, perform trouble shooting, and more.

These skills will provide a solid foundation enabling you to expand into various areas such as: Newsletters, Flyers, Brochures, Photo Editing, Drawing, advanced e-mailing and Internet activities, creating CDs and DVDs, and more.

6 sessions, Wed. Afternoons, 4:00 - 5:45 PM

$60 per person + $5 Facilities Fee - 7 student minimum, 10 max

Winter 2008 Class Possibilities
Requests / Interests??? Please e-mail Rick at link below
Windows Vista

Internet / eMail

Microsoft Office 2007 - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access

Windows Movie Maker

Instructor for All Above Classes - Rick Waller
Rick owns Waller Productions, a Photography, Multimedia, and Computer company.

Rick has been in the Commercial Photography business for over 20 years. He was a principle in an Advertising Production Firm and has his own company that produces Advertising Photography, Video, Multimedia, Brochures, and Web sites.

Rick is also a credentialed Vocational Ed instructor and has taught Adult and Community Education classes and Business Training for the last 10 years.

e-Mail Rick

Sports / Fitness
#15 - Adult Fitness Boot Camps
BRRPD, Omega Fitness Quest and Generations Health Club have partnered to bring you the Omega Boot Camp program.

Lead by Certified Personal Trainer, Pete Negri, the program incorporates strength, cardiovascular, flexibility, core and functional fitness training into one very effective and progressive program designed to increase muscle tone and burn fat. In this outdoor program you will use the energy of the outdoors and the motivation of the group to challenge you to do body weight exercises like pushups, squats, lunges, abs; in conjunction with cardio intervals like short sprints, climbing steps, jumping jacks.

The program includes a Full Fitness Assessment and Evaluation Report, Personalized Macro-Nutrient Ratio report, a free two week membership at Generations Health Club, and a fitness goal report.

Get or stay in shape with this intense outdoor exercise regime.

Adults of all ages, abilities and fitness levels are urged to attend.

Instructor: Pete Negri

Location: Generations Health Club: 22824 Industrial Place.

Adult Fitness Boot Camp Sessions - Mon-Wed-Fri - $190/session
Session Dates
#15A
5:30am-6:30am
#15B
9:00am-10:00am
#15C
5:30am-6:30am
#15D 9:00am-10:00am
#24 Saturday Drop-in Tennis
Rich Gans, USPTA Certified P-1 Professional, will again instruct this great Saturday drop-in tennis class for intermediate to advanced players who want fast paced action and minimal technical instruction. Waiver and release must be signed. Payment due at class.

Instructor: Rich Gans (530) 274-7467
Location:
BRHS Tennis Courts
Dates:
Saturdays 10:00 -11:15am
Fee: $10.00 per person per class
Click on the "Activities Sign-ups" Button at Upper Left and then "Adult Activities Reg" to Enroll

 

E-Mail us at brrpd@nccn.net with questions or comments.
Last modified: Sept. 18, 2008