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58 /lombardparks SIGN LANGUAGE (Ages 13+) This introductory course will teach basic signs and phrases like "good job" or "you're welcome." Join us as a certified deaf education instructor teaches how to communicate with someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing. Participants should purchase The American Sign Language Phrase Book by Lou Dontana and Barbara Bernstein Fant. Instructor: Lorraine Wuertz Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time Fee Beginning 207400-01 M 06/10 - 07/22 6:00 - 7:00 pm $45/$47 Continuing 207400-02 M 06/10 - 07/22 7:00 - 8:00 pm $45/$47 CALLIGRAPHY (Ages 17+) Haven't you always wanted to learn this beautiful writing? Your instructor has experience teaching calligraphy and has designed a basic course using dip pen and ink. Students will learn the classic 15th Century Italic alphabet, together with design application, photocopy techniques, and special projects like greeting cards and poems. Supplies can be purchased from the instructor on the first night of class for $15. Instructor: Ruth Bergandine Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time Fee Beginning 207401-01 Sa 06/15 - 07/20 9:00 am - 12:00 pm $39/$41 Continuing 207401-02 Sa 06/15 - 07/20 9:00 am - 12:00 pm $39/$41 DRIVER'S SAFETY PROGRAM (Ages 55+) The AARP Smart Driver Course teaches valuable defensive driving strategies and provides a refresher of the rules of the road. This course has helped more than 15 million drivers learn to adapt their driving to compensate for changes that may occur with aging. Plus, you may qualify for a multi-year automobile discount by completing the course. (Check with your auto insurance agent for details.) Receive a $5 refund after you present AARP card to instructor. Instructor: George Gogola Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time Fee 207300-01 W,Th 08/07 - 08/08 9:00 am - 1:00 pm $20 TRIPS NEW! CHICAGO'S POLISH CORRIDOR (Ages 18+) With its rich Polish history, Milwaukee Avenue is one of Chicago's most fascinating streets. At the beginning of the 20th Century, the Polish settlement along Milwaukee Avenue was the largest outside of Warsaw. Visit the Polish Museum of America to learn of the immigration to Chicago. See the colorful displays including the Pope John Paul II collection and native folk costumes. Travel up Milwaukee Avenue to see the recently gentrified areas of Bucktown and Wicker Park. Hear stories of Milwaukee Avenue as an Indian Trail and later a plant "toll road." Visit one of Chicago's Polish churches. Lunch today is a buffet at one of Chicago's well-known Polish restaurants, The Red Apple. This restaurant serves traditional and contemporary Polish foods. There is also time to visit a Polish bakery or deli after lunch, before finishing our tour. A minimum of 20 participants is needed by 06/06 for this trip to take place. There will be no refunds after 06/06. Departure Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 213202-01 F 06/21 8:30 am - 3:30 pm $80/$85 NEW! TRIBUTE TO THE STARS TOUR AT STARVED ROCK LODGE (Ages 18+) Travel to Starved Rock State Park Lodge for a delicious luncheon buffet and an entertaining musical as part of the "Tribute to the Stars" series. The historic Lodge, built in the 1930s, is a perfect place to get away for the day. The Best of Broadway & Memory Lane show features Phil & Amy. Husband and wife accomplished vocalists, musicians, recording artists and Chicagoland favorites return to Starved Rock singing Broadway Hit Greats including music from the "Music Man", "Showboat", My Fair Lady and Phantom of the Opera and many more favorites of Broadway and Memory Lane. The duet team is joined again by their daughter Lucie, bringing their charm to enhance a delightful afternoon. A minimum of 20 participants is needed by 07/22 for this trip to take place. There will be no refunds after 07/22. Departure Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 213202-02 W 08/21 10:00 am - 4:30 pm $85/$90 ADULT & SENIOR

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