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Prairie River Community Education Council (CALP) & Regional Literacy Program (VTALP)
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Information Sessions
Adult Literacy Program
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Last Update - September 13th, 2011 Wills, Estates & Personal Directives October 4th Tuesdays & Thursdays 7:00 to 9:00 At the Northern Lakes College - High Prairie campus Registration fee - $5 per family Registration deadline - September 28
It is important that we all plan for the inevitable. By ensuring you have a proper will done you know your wished will be known and carried out. Often, when there is no will, family members will have to sort everything out, which can lead to conflict among them. Come to this short session & learn how to get things set up so that when the inevitable happens the process will be easier for those you leave behind
Practical Use of the Internet - for Seniors
October 15 10:00 to noon At the Northern Lakes College - High Prairie campus Registration fee - $15 Registration deadline - October 7
Learn how to use search engines (such as Google). You will also learn what the Internet has to offer and how to make it work for you, such as checking the weather & road reports or finding out information on something you are interested in.
Buying and Selling On-Line
October 24 6:30 to 9:00 At the Northern Lakes College - High Prairie campus Registration fee - $20 Registration deadline - October 17
The internet is not only a tool for finding out information but also a tool for finding products. This short class will teach you how Kijiji, Ebay, etc. work and how to find the items you are looking to buy or sell
Funeral Planning - Truths & Myths
October 25 7:00 to 9:00 At the Northern Lakes College - High Prairie campus Registration fee - $10 per family Registration deadline - October 18
More often than not we plan funerals at one of out most vulnerable times, when decision making is the hardest. Join the folks from the "chapel of Memories" to learn what is involved with planning a funeral as well as what the options are. Facebook Basics for Seniors October 29 10:00 to noon At the Northern Lakes College - High Prairie campus Registration fee - $10 Registration deadline - October 24
Facebook has become one of the ways to keep in touch with family & friends. Peter will help you get set up on Facebook as well as teach you what it can do and how to use it.
Introduction to Computers November 1 to 17 Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:30 to 9:00 At the Northern Lakes College - High Prairie campus Registration fee - $50 Registration deadline - October 24
Don't be afraid, your computer won't bite. This class is for the person who is new or unsure about operating a computer. You will learn the basics about the different programs and how to make you computer work for you.
Skype - Connecting with Friends & Family, On-Line November 7 6:30 to 9:00 At the Northern Lakes College - High Prairie campus Registration fee - $20 Registration deadline - October 28
You will learn how to set up a web cam and connect with family and friends on-line. With the technology we now have available you can visit with family, no matter where they live Organizing Your Computer Files November 16 6:30 to 9:00 At the Northern Lakes College - High Prairie campus Registration fee - $20 Registration deadline - November 8
Losing your files? Can't remember where you saved it? Learn how Window's stores files. Explore copying, deleting and moving files and folders
Canadian Firearms Safety Certification (CFSC) November 18 & 19 Friday - 6:00 to 9:00 Saturday - 9:00 to 5:00 At the Northern Lakes College - High Prairie campus Registration fee - $100 Registration deadline - November 8
Registration fee does not include any provincial costs to get registered. This course will give you the certification you need to purchase ammunition and long barrel guns.
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