September 2012
These courses will meet once:
Saturday, September 1 Photography Basics
Instructor: Bill Ward, Bill Ward Photography Saturday, September 1 10 am - 1 pm SouthArk CFWD East Campus Fee: $99.00 In this beginner-level class, students will primarily spend time exploring features on their camera and learning what unique things to look for when taking photographs. Bill Ward is the owner of Bill Ward Photography in Conway, Arkansas and has an archive of over a half million photographs. Featured in numerous city establishments, including the Conway Police Station and the Conway Chamber of Commerce, Ward is the primary source of city photography in Conway. He has also published two photographic history books, Conway As It Was...As It Is and Beyond the River...Stories of Life Near the Arkansas. Class size limited to 15 students.
Outdoor Photography
Instructor: Bill Ward, Bill Ward Photography Saturday, September 1 2 pm - 5 pm SouthArk CFWD East Campus Fee: $99.00 This intermediate-level class will consist primarily of outdoor shooting alongside instructional experimentation. Class size limited to 15 students.
Register by Thursday, August 30 - 9 am
This course will meet once a week for six weeks:
Tuesday, September 4 Tuesday, September 25 Tuesday, September 11 Tuesday, October 2 Tuesday, September 18 Tuesday, October 9 Beginning Crochet
Instructor: Jill Pickett Tuesdays, September 4 - October 9 6 pm - 8 pm SouthArk CFWD East Campus Fee: $59.00 + supplies Come join the fun in learning to crochet. Most of us think of crocheting as outdated, but that couldn’t be farther from the truth. In this class you will learn the basic stitches needed in most crochet patterns, as well as how to read a crochet pattern. By learning a few stitches you will be well on your way to creating a simple but beautiful dishcloth or even a hat for that special little one. Don’t miss out on the fun! *To the first class, students should bring: 1 Skein of yarn Variety pack of crochet hooks
Register by Monday, September 3 - 12 pm
This course will meet twice a week for two weeks:
Tuesday, September 4 Tuesday, September 11 Thursday, September 6 Thursday, September 13 Hunter’s Education
Instructor: Johnny Knighten Tuesday/Thursday, September 4-13 6 pm - 9 pm SouthArk Library Auditorium Fee: FREE By Arkansas law, anyone born after Jan. 1, 1969 will be required to take Hunter Education and carry a certification card. The cerfication is mandatory in most western and mid-western states. Young hunters and adults who will be hunting out-of-state are urged to attend the class. You must attend all four classes. There is no fee for this course. Advance registration required. *PRE-REGISTER BY CALLING 864.7192 OR E-MAILING CE@SOUTHARK.EDU
Register by Tuesday, September 4 - 12 pm
This course will meet once a week for three weeks:
Monday, September 10 Monday, September 17 Monday, September 24 Photography for iPad
Instructor: Larry Powell Mondays, September 10 - September 24 6 pm - 8 pm 9.10 SouthArk CFWD East Campus 9.17 Elm Street Bakery 9.24 SouthArk CFWD East Campus Fee: $45.00 Accomodating all levels of smart-device familiarity, this class will investigate the great tool your smart device can be in the world of photography. The ďŹ rst class will cover the dierent apps available for photo editing, the second class will consist of outdoor shooting in historical downtown El Dorado, and the third class will demonstrate how to upload photos onto the computer. *Instruction is geared for the Apple iPad and iPhone, but all devices are welcome.
Register by Friday, September 7 - 9 am
This course will meet once:
Wednesday, September 12 Bread Making
Instructor: Laura Woolhiser Wednesday, September 12 6 pm - 8 pm SouthArk GYM Kitchen Fee: $20.00 Get ready to plunge your hands in some dough during this bread making for the home baker class. In this one night class, you will be able to do the preparation for a loaf of bread, sample a few already made, and take home a recipe of your own! *Students will need to bring: Rolling pin Large bowl Bread pan 1 cup dry measuring cup 1 cup wet measuring cup Wooden Spoon
RSVP by Tuesday, September 11 - 6 pm
This course will meet once:
Friday, September 14 Small Time Budget, Big Time Marketing: The Benefits of Social Media Instructor: Megan Whitehead, SAU ASBTDC Friday, September 14 Simmons First Bank Community Room, 100 W. Grove St. 9:00 am - 11:00 am Fee: FREE
Not sure where to begin with social media or why you should bother? Businesses of all sizes are using online social networking tools to connect with customers. And why wouldn’t they? It’s an easy to use, free marketing medium that nearly everyone is already engaged in. We’ll show you five low-cost ways social media can bolster your current marketing efforts, and you’ll leave with your own social media marketing plan. Learn which social media are a good fit for you, where your target customers are looking online, and what it could mean for your business if you aren’t involved in social networking.
RSVP by Thursday, September 13 - 6 pm
This course will meet once:
Thursday, September 20 Fundraising
Instructor: Beth Weldon, VP of Marketing at FFB Thursday, September 20 11:30 am - 1 pm SouthArk Library Auditorium Fee: $10.00 Having spent years as a professional fundraiser, Beth knows both the challenges and importance of getting corporate sponsorship and donations. In the past five years, as VP of Marketing for First Financial Bank, she’s sat on the “other side” of the desk. She has the unique perspective of being both the “giver” and the “receiver” of corporate donations and will share those things she wishes she had known - from the “other side” of the desk.
Register by Thursday, September 19 - 6 pm
This course will meet once a week for five weeks:
Thursday, September 27 Thursday, October 18 Thursday, October 4 Thursday, October 11
Thursday, October 24 *Pricing is on a per-class basis. Pick and choose which classes and entrees work for you.
Cookin’ Cajun
Instructor: Catherine Harrell Thursdays, September 27 - October 25 6 pm - 8 pm SouthArk GYM Kitchen Fee: $19.00/class Come have a taste of New Orleans folklore during this five-class series. Each class will include two recipes, one with seafood and one without. The students will learn how each entree is made. Samples will be provided. Class size limited to 12 9.27: Stuffed Artichokes, Crab stuffed mushrooms 10.04: Redfish Court-bullion, Ratatouille 10.11: Bread Pudding, Pralines 10.18: Red Beans and Rice, Shrimp Creole 10.25: Chicken and Sausage Gumbo, and Crawfish Etoufee.
Register by Friday, September 21 - 9 am
NOON SYMPOSIA
Wednesday, September 12 Water Conservation in the Lawn and Landscape Instructor: Robin Bridges Wednesday, September 12 12 Noon - 1 pm
Learn lawn and landscape tips for the average home owner with an emphasis on water conservation techniques such as mulching, composting, rain barrels, rain gardens, and drip irrigation. This lecture will be led by Robin Bridges, University of Arkansas County Extension Agent and Staff Chair for Union County. Bridges has 28 years experience working with agriculture producers and homeowners in the area of agriculture and natural resource development and maintenance.
Wednesday, September 26 Crazy Couponing
Instructor: Bobbie Smith Wednesday, September 26 12 Noon - 1 pm Coupons save you $ $ $...it’s just that simple! What’s not so simple is learning how and where to find the great deals. Mix up your lunch break and come learn a few tips, tactics, and resources for couponing. Noon Symposia are FREE and open to the public. Unless otherwise stated, they will be held in the SouthArk Library Auditorium. Doors will open at Noon and the class will begin at 12:15. Students are encouraged to bring their lunch, but refreshments will be provided compliments of SouthArk. Space is limited for these events. Please RSVP to ce@southark.edu or by calling 870.864.7192.
To Register: Call 864.7163 For More Information: Call 864.7192 E-Mail ce@southark.edu