EACC Summer 2017 brochure by EACC

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EAST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Department of Continuing Education and Workforce Development

2017 Summer Course Brochure Personal Interests

Professional Development

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Kids on Campus

Senior Sage

Fine Arts Center

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Summer at EACC is a unique and exciting learning opportunity for preschoolers through adults. Through participation in one or more of the many available continuing education classes, students can grow intellectually, physically, creatively, and socially. The FUN takes place all summer long!

Kids on Campus

June

ACT Prep (Entering Grades 9th - 12th)................................................4 Across the Nation (Entering Grades 1st- 2nd).....................................5 Adventure Camp (Entering Grades 3rd - 7th)......................................4 Basketball Camp (Entering Grades 1st- 6th).......................................6 CSI- Crime Scene (Entering Grades 3rd- 5th)......................................5 Farm Animal Fun (Entering Grades K3 - Kindergarten)....................4 Gymnastics (Ages 3 & Up)...............................................................4 Junior Golf (Entering Grades 3rd- 8th)...............................................5 Little Brushes (Entering Grades K4 -1st)...........................................4 Model Airplanes (Entering Grades 2nd- 4th)......................................5 Moving and Shaking (Entering Grades K4 - Kindergarten).................5 PreK Picasso (Entering K3 - Kindergarten)......................................5 Slammin’ Guitars (Entering Grades 2nd - 8th)...................................4 Tennis Camp (Entering Grades 1st- 6th).............................................4

July ABC’s of Gardening (Entering Grades K4 - Kindergarten)..................7 Children’s Theatre Camp (Entering Grades 1st- 12th)..........................6 Christmas in July (Entering Grades Kindergarten - 2nd)....................6 Code Breakers (Entering Grades 3rd- 4th)..........................................6 Conditioning and Agility Camp (Entering Grades 1st - 6th)................7 Creative Engineering (Entering Grades 4th - 6th)...............................5 Creative Writing (Entering Grades 5th - 6th)......................................6 Gymnastics (Ages 3 & Up)...............................................................4 Name Art (Entering Grades K3 - K4)................................................6 Slammin’ Guitars (Entering Grades 2nd -8th)....................................4

Personal Interests/Senior Sage

Applied Piano....................................................................................9 Applied Voice.....................................................................................9 Conditioning......................................................................................9 Craft Design.......................................................................................8 Digital Photography..........................................................................8 Eastern Arkansas Literacy..................................................................9 Self-Book Publishing.........................................................................8 Western Riding..................................................................................8 Yoga..................................................................................................8 Zumba...............................................................................................8

Professional Development ACLS Recertification...........................................................................10 Healthcare Provider CPR....................................................................10 PALS Recertification...........................................................................10 Welding Operations...........................................................................10 Welding Principles.............................................................................10 Youth Mental Health First Aid............................................................10

General Information Campus Map......................................................................................11 Registration Information...................................................................11 Special Registration Discount.............................................................11

Adventure Traning Center................................7

Department of Continuing Education and Workforce Development

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Kids on Campus ACT Prep

Certified instructors will teach a plan that builds the skills, study habits, and attitudes your teenager needs to score higher on test day and apply to college with confidence. Students of all test-taking abilities will benefit from MasteryPrep’s highly personalized and targeted approach that focuses on the exact skills needed to successfully answer test questions. A comprehensive content review for each of the ACT’s four required tests – English, Math, Reading, and Science will be included. Students will take a practice ACT Test prior to class starting. This test will be scored and target areas where help may be needed. Students report to the Learning Resource Center Room B-129 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm on Thursday, June 1st for pre-test. Monday - Thursday, June 5th - 8th 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Fee: $170 Learning Resource Center B129 Test date is June 10, 2017. You must register through the ACT website. Deadline for test registration is May 5, 2017. Late registration fee required by May 6th - 19th.

Gymnastics

Tuesdays, June 6th - August 1st Under the direction of Barry Adams of Delta Gymnastics, girls and boys ages 3 to high school will build strength, balance, coordination, and self-esteem while learning new skills and improving old ones. EACC Gym

Tumbling Tots (3 Year Olds*) 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Fee: $59 (includes $10 insurance fee) Tumbleweeds (4 Year Olds) 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm Fee: $59 (includes $10 insurance fee) Gymnastics I (Ages 5-7) 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Fee: $89 (includes $10 insurance fee)

Gymnastics II (Ages 8 -11) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Fee: $89 (includes $10 insurance fee) Gymnastics III (Ages 12 & Over) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Fee: $89 (includes $10 insurance fee) *Children must be 3 by the start of class.

Slammin’ Jammin’ Guitar Lessons

Whether you are brand new to guitar or need to build on the basics that you have already been taught, instructor John Shepherd will supply you with the tools you need to improve and play like a star! 8 lessons will cover hand techniques, reading music, chording, etc., while working one on one with an experienced guitar player. Bring your own guitar and your inner rock star! Fee: $199 *Schedule of dates & times arranged on an individual basis. EACC Wynne Center

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Little Brushes

Little Brushes is designed to bring out the inner artist in your child. Activities include canvas paintings as well as other fun projects including t-shirt decorating, mosaics, flower pot project, print-making, collages, puzzle design, and much more. Monday - Thursday, June 5th - 8th 9:00 am - 11:00 am Entering Grades K4 - 1st Fee: $49 CB1-108

Farm Animal Fun

If your child loves animals, they will have a blast in this hands-on class. Participants will do art projects pertaining to farm animals, as well as learn about the different kinds of animals. Stacey Clark will be bringing domestic animals for the class to see and pet. Monday - Thursday, June 12th - 15th 9:00 am - 11:00 am Entering Grades K3 - Kindergarten Fee: $69 CB1-108

Tennis Camp

Discover the basic rules and shots of the game. Using simple drills, you will not only learn how to hit the ball over the net, but you will learn skills for moving quickly around the court. No experience required. Be sure to wear tennis shoes. Bring a tennis racquet and water. Monday - Wednesday, June 12th - 14th Entering Grades 1st - 3rd 9:00 am - 11:30 am Entering Grades 4th - 6th 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Fee: $69 Wynne High School Tennis Courts

Adventure Camp

Climb outside of your comfort zone and hang out at the EACC Adventure Training Center. By taking on our state-of-the-art outdoor challenge course, you’ll learn that taking risks, both mentally and physically, is key to achieving your goals. You’ll also strengthen your communication and problem solving skills while having the experience of a lifetime! Friday, June 16th 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Entering Grades 3rd - 7th Fee: $59 (includes lunch) EACC Adventure Training Center

Kids on Campus Sciensational Workshops

Hands on workshops dedicated to providing the highest quality programs to make science interesting, fun, and educational for children.

Model Airplanes

In this class, students will design and build their own model airplanes and bridges. They will use their model airplanes as a learning tool in aerospace education. A bridge building contest will be held to see which one can hold the most weight. Monday - Thursday, June 5th - 8th 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Entering Grades 2nd - 4th Fee: $152 CB1-107

CSI - Crime Scene

Be a super science sleuth and have fun learning about forensics, crime scene investigations, and crime lab chemistry as you perform different experiments designed to show you just how those tricky cases are solved. Search for the evidence, gather clues, and discover how science can help solve a mystery. Participants will dust for fingerprints, analyze handwriting, test for blood type using simulated blood, examine hair and clothing fibers, practice chemistry to identify mystery substances and much more. Participants will then use their skills to solve crimes of the century. Monday - Thursday, June 19th - 22nd 8:30 am - 11:30 am Entering Grades 3rd - 5th Fee: $152 EACC Wynne Center

Creative Engineering

Across the Nation

Kids love learning about the United States. In this fun class, students will learn all about Arkansas and other states. Students will explore fun facts about the states while doing engaging art activities. Monday - Wednesday, June 19th - 21st 9:00 am - 11:30 am Entering Grades 1st - 2nd Fee: $49 CB1-109

Junior Golf Camp

Join Drew Higginbothom, former University of Arkansas golfer, to learn the fundamentals of golf. Campers will work on gripping, swinging, chipping, and putting in a fun and positive environment. This camp is designed for beginning and intermediate players wanting to learn the techniques, as well as the rules of golf. If you have clubs, bring them. If not, we will have some extras for you to use. Monday - Wednesday, June 19th - 21st 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Entering Grades 3rd - 8th Fee: $69 Forrest City Country Club

Moving and Shaking

Get your body and brain moving while you get those wiggles out! You will use yoga, Zumba, and other fun dances to sharpen your minds and your moves. Through music and movement, you will build balance, coordination, creativity, and confidence! Monday - Wednesday, June 19th - 21st 9:00 am - 11:00 am Entering Grades K4 - Kindergarten Fee: $41 CB1-107

PreK Picasso

Work with an advanced three dimensional construction kit that is yours to keep and take home. Design and build simple or complex models of a vehicle, a robot or buildings. You will also get your own 3-volt geared motor to power up a moveable Radar Surveyor. Learn the many ways you can make your motor run. Hands on is the only way, so prepare to build from directions and from your own imagination! Monday - Thursday, July 24th - 27th 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Entering Grades 4th - 6th Fee: $152 CB1-107

In this class pre-school age children learn about the works of great art masters through fun, open ended, hands on experiences. Students will discover their artistic abilities through painting, sculpting, collage projects, and other crafts while also learning about famous artists and more. Monday - Thursday, June 26th - 29th 9:00 am - 11:00 am Entering Grades K3 - Kindergarten Fee: $49 CB1-108

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Kids on Campus Basketball Camp

Have fun with Coach Josh Wingo as he teaches you the basics of basketball. You will work on dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and defense in a fun and positive environment. This camp is designed for beginning and intermediate players and emphasizes learning to play together effectively as a team. Don’t forget to wear athletic shoes, appropriate clothing, and bring a water bottle. Monday - Wednesday, June 26th - 28th Entering Grades 1st - 3rd 9:00 am - 11:30 am Entering Grades 4th - 6th 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Fee: $69 EACC Gym

Christmas in July

Let’s pretend it is Christmastime! Participants will do all kinds of Christmas art activities, including making cards, ornaments and much more. Monday - Thursday, July 10th - 13th 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Entering Grades Kindergarten - 2nd Fee: $52 CB1-109

Children’s Theatre Camp

Join Compass Creative Dramatics and make plans to be a part of EACC’s 8th annual Children’s Theater Camp. Stretch your creativity and bravery muscles through daily rehearsals for The Wizard of Oz. Once casting is complete, you will become involved Name Art with comedy, acting, singing and dancing, as well This class will be a fun way for kids to practice cutting, gluing and tracing as staging, scenery design and development. The their names. Students will use their names to practice repetition, fine camp program culminates in a dress rehearsal and a public performance motor skills, concentration and determination. on Friday, July 28th at 6:00 pm. Children must be available to rehearse Monday - Thursday, July 10th - 13th for the entire week between the hours of 9:00 am - 12:15 pm and on 9:00 am - 11:00 am Friday 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Entering Grades K3 - K4 Monday - Thursday, July 24th - 28th Fee: $49 9:00 am - 12:15 pm CB1-108 Friday, July 28th 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Code Breakers Performance Friday, July 28th Students will have a blast creating video games, animated stories and 6:00 pm bringing their imaginations to life in this hands-on class. You don’t even *Exact rehearsal times will have to mention all the cool skills they will learn along the way, such vary based on casting* as basic coding and programming, problem solving, logic, physics and Entering Grades 1st - 12th more. Fee: $69 Monday - Thursday, July 10th - 13th EACC Fine Arts Center 9:00 am - 11:30 am Entering Grades 3rd - 4th Welcome Summer Campers!! Fee: $69 CB1-107 & CEC

Creative Writing

Students learn the basic elements of story creation and put their inspirations on paper. Children gain confidence in a fun, nonjudgmental environment where everyone supports each other’s ideas. Home writing is suggested but not required. The goal is to ignite the creative spark by temporarily casting off rigid academic requirements. Monday - Thursday, July 10th - 13th 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Entering Grades 5th - 6th Fee: $42 CB1-107 6

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Kids on Campus Conditioning and Agility Camp

Participants in this speed camp will understand and learn the proper mechanics of conditioning. Learning this early will enhance the athlete’s performance for years to come. This conditioning and agility camp is designed for athletes of all sports and ability levels. Wear tennis shoes and bring water bottles. Monday - Wednesday, July 31st - August 2nd Entering Grades 1st - 3rd 9:00 am - 11:30 am Entering Grades 4th - 6th 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Fee: $69 EACC Gym

ABC’s of Gardening

Join Rebekah Williams for a fun week of learning how to start, grow, and care for a wonderful garden! Whether in pots, yards, or windows, if you like to play in the dirt, you will love growing flowers, vegetables, herbs and more! You will not want to miss this week of summertime fun. Monday - Thursday, July 31st - August 3rd 9:00 am - 11:00 am Entering Grades K4 - Kindergarten Fee: $59 CB1-108

Adventure Training Center The Adventure Training Center provides the ultimate training experience for building a successful team and improving self confidence. Participants will strengthen their communication and problem solving skills while developing their leadership potential. We tailor the level of challenge to meet the specific needs, desires and physical abilities of any group.

Build TEAMS • Build TRUST • Build SUPPORT Build CONFIDENCE • Build RESPEC T

For more information or to schedule your visit to the Adventure Training Center, call 870-633-4480, ext. 347 or send an email to jhigginbothom@eacc.edu

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Personal Interest/ Senior Sage Western Riding I (AGN 1112 C1)

This course is designed to teach western riding techniques and equitation riding to students with little or no previous experience. Students will develop their skills through practical experience and will have individualized equitation lessons in a group setting. Monday - Thursday, May 30th - June 27th 8:00 am - 9:15 am Fee: Full Tuition (Under 50) ½ Tuition (Ages 50-59) No Charge (60+) Stables - Forrest City

Craft Design (ART 1001 C1)

Decorate your home both inside and out with crafts you make yourself. Instructor, Michelle McGill will show you how to make fun, creative works of art to brighten up any home or yard. Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 30th - June 27th 10:00 am - 11:30 am Fee: Full Tuition (Under 50) ½ Tuition (Ages 50-59) No Charge (60+) CB3-001

Digital Photography (BUS 1191 C1)

Do you want to explore the world of digital photos? Come join Lisa Hixon as she teaches this slower-paced class, designed for students new to digital photography. Participants will take digital photos and learn the proper way to save and email these digital images on the computer. Digital cameras will be provided if students do not have their own. Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 30th - June 27th 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Fee: Full Tuition (Under 50) ½ Tuition (Ages 50-59) No Charge (60+) CEC

Self-Book Publishing (BUS 2081 C1)

Have you ever thought about publishing your own book? Join selfpublished author Janet Benson as she walks you through the steps to doing just that. Topics will include finding the right publishing company, self-editing and working with an editor, distribution, and promoting your book. Mondays, June 5th - June 26th 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Fee: Full Tuition (Under 50) ½ Tuition (Ages 50-59) No Charge (60+) CB1-104

Yoga

Yoga is designed to connect the mind and body. Instructors will lead participants to focus on strength and balance movements designed to increase flexibility and reduce stress. This class is appropriate for all fitness levels. Wear comfortable clothing and don’t forget to bring a yoga mat to class. Fee: Full Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Ages 50-59) $5 activity fee (60+) HPR 1261 W1 Mondays and Wednesdays, May 31st - August 2nd 9:30 am - 10:45 am Instructor: K. Ezell EACC Wynne Center HPR 1261 C1 Mondays and Wednesdays, May 31st - August 2nd 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm Instructor: K. Ezell EACC Gym - HPER 2 HPR 1261 C2 Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 30th - August 1st 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Instructor: J. Alderson EACC Gym - HPER 2 HPR 1261 C3 Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 30th - August 1st 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Instructor: J. Alderson Marianna

Zumba (HPR 1421 C1)

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Zumba joins high energy movements with dance combinations to achieve a full body workout. Zumba helps tone, sculpt, and burn fat while blending exercises such as squats, knee lifts, and bicep curls. Fee: Full Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Ages 50-59) $5 activity fee (60+) Mondays and Wednesdays, May 31st - August 2nd 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EACC Gym

Personal Interests/Senior Sage Conditioning (HPR 1321 W1)

The first half of the class is geared toward cardiovascular improvement. The second half of the class is weightlifting with small dumbbells. Students are required to have a yoga mat and their own small dumbbells. Mondays and Wednesdays, May 31st - August 2nd 8:00 am - 9:15 am Fee: Full Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Ages 50-59) $5 activity fee (60+) EACC Wynne Center

Eastern Arkansas Literacy The Eastern Arkansas Literacy Project’s mission is to provide high-quality, private, and confidential tutoring services to adults in an effort to improve their basic reading and writing skills. Classes are also provided for students who want to develop their speaking, writing, and reading skills in English. The Literacy program at EACC serves clients in St. Francis, Cross, and Lee counties.

Interested in Becoming a Literacy Tutor? Applied Voice (MUS 1021 C1)

This class is a private instruction class. No audition required. It typically meets one-half hour or one hour per week. All applied class instruction courses require five hours of practice per week for every half-hour of individual instruction. Lab fee is $25 for one-half hour per week and $50 for one-hour per week. Schedule of days and times arranged on individual basis. Fee: Full Tuition plus Lab fee(Under 50), ½ Tuition plus Lab fee (Ages 50-59), Lab fee (60+) Music Building

Become a volunteer literacy tutor and teach an adult to read, write, or speak English. No foreign language skills are necessary. Training for tutors is available.

Teaching Adults to Read is Fun and Fulfilling For more information or to volunteer as a tutor, call 870-633-4480, ext. 250

Applied Piano (MUS 1031 C1)

This class is a private instruction class. All levels of proficiency from beginners to experienced musicians may take this course. It typically meets one-half hour or one hour per week. All applied class instruction courses require five hours of practice per week for every half-hour of individual instruction. Lab fee is $25 for one-half hour per week and $50 for one-hour per week. Schedule of days and times arranged on individual basis. Fee: Full Tuition plus Lab fee(Under 50), ½ Tuition plus Lab fee (Ages 50-59), Lab fee (60+) Music Building

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Professional Development Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Recertification

ACLS is an advanced, instructor-led classroom course that highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, system of care and immediate post-cardiac-arrest care. It also covers airway management and related pharmacology. ACLS is designed for healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest and other cardiovascular emergencies. Monday and Tuesday, June 12th & 13th 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Fee: $60.00 Learning Resource Center - B128

Healthcare Provider CPR

Pediatric Cardiac Life Support (PALS) Recertification PALS uses a series of stimulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation and team dynamics. The PALS Course is for healthcare providers who respond to emergencies in infants and children. Wednesday and Thursday, June 14th & 15th 9:00am - 5:00pm Fee: $60.00 Learning Resource Center -B128

The Healthcare Provider course teaches CPR skills for helping victims of all ages (including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device, and oxygen); use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO). This course is intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings. Thursday, August 10th 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fee: $50 (includes required manual) Learning Resource Center - B129

Welding Operations (MCH 1072 C1)

Youth Mental Health First Aid

Welding Principles (MCH 1062 C1)

This 8-hour course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges common among adolescents, including anxiety, depression, psychosis, eating disorders, AD/HD, disruptive behaviors and substance use disorder. The Youth Mental Health First Aid USA curriculum is primarily focused on information participants can use to help adolescents and transition-age youth, ages 12-18. Wednesday, June 21st 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fee: $15 Learning Resource Center - B129

Need Additional Training or Want to Offer Specialized Classes for your Employees? Contact Heather McBride at 870.633.4480, ext. 256 for more information.

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This course is designed to provide hands-on skills in oxy-acetylene welding, cutting and brazing, basic welding, and safety necessary in the maintenance and repair of production equipment. Mondays and Wednesdays, May 31st - June 28th 10:00 am - 11:30 am Fee: Full Tuition plus $15 Lab fee (Under 50) Â˝ Tuition plus $15 Lab fee (Ages 50-59) Lab fee: $15 (60+) TTC-128 This course is designed to provide the basic knowledge of oxyacetylene welding, cutting and brazing, and basic arc welding necessary in the maintenance and repair of production equipment. It provides a basic introduction to TIG and MIG welding procedures and practices. Monday and Wednesday, May 31st - June 28th 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Fee: Full Tuition plus $15 Lab fee (Under 50) Â˝ Tuition plus $15 Lab fee (Ages 50-59) Lab fee: $15 (60+) TTC-128

Easy Ways to Register In Person

Stop by EACCâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Department of Continuing Education located in the Learning Resource Center in Forrest City. Office Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Friday, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Telephone

Call 870-633-4480, ext. 333. Credit card payment can be processed over the phone.

Send an email with registration information (include name, address, phone, email, course information) to rjordan@eacc.edu. Confirmation and payment instructions will follow the receipt of your email.

Mail or Fax

Send registration information (include name, address, phone, email, course information) and payment to: EACC Department of Continuing Education 1700 Newcastle Road Forrest City, AR 72335 Fax: 870-633-7222 Make check payable to EACC and include class information on check. *Please call for availability before sending payment.

Registration

Classes are filled on a first-come first-serve basis, and early registration is encouraged. Please note that fees are due upon registration to reserve a space in a class. A student is not officially enrolled in a class until payment is received.

Cancellation Policy

A 100% refund is given when a course is cancelled by the College. EACC reserves the right to cancel any class due to insufficient enrollment. Refund checks are ususally mailed within two to three weeks.

Refunds

A transferable voucher may be given for the amount of the class if a student cancels 48 hours prior to the start of the class. *excludes Summer Enrichment Camp*

All students must register and pay all course fees prior to the first day of class.

Special Registration Offer

Register for 3 or more Kids on Campus classes at one time and receive 15% off! This offer applies to Summer 2017 Kids on Campus classes only. Offer excludes: Childrenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Theatre Camp, Summer Enrichment Camp, and ACT Prep. Discount is only available by registering and paying for 3 or more classes in one transaction. Discount is not transferable or cumulative.

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