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Special Interest Classes September to December 2020 PIMA COUNTY 3500 West River Road • Tucson, AZ 85741 520-724-5000 • www.pima.gov/nrpr Register Now! Visit pima.gov/classregistration and hit the button to register for classes.

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Special Interest ClassesSeptember to December 2020

PIMA COUNTY

3500 West River Road • Tucson, AZ 85741520-724-5000 • www.pima.gov/nrpr

Register Now!Visit pima.gov/classregistration and hit thebutton to register for classes.

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2020 SESSION DATESFall 2020: September 1-December 20, 2020 Registration Opens: August 18, 2020 at 6:00 a.m. Arizona Time

These classes are subject to immediate cancellation if any order or advisory by a federal, state or local official would preclude Pima County’s ability to offer these classes, such as orders and advisories intended to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus. All registered participants would be immediately notified should there be a cancellation. For the status of each class, please visit: pima.gov/classregistration.

REGISTRATION DEADLINEPlease check on-line for individual class deadline information.

ON-LINE REGISTRATION INFORMATIONYou can register for classes 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from the comfort of your home or any public computer.

Go to pima.gov/classregistration and hit the button. Simply create an account and you will be all set up to register for classes when registration opens.

Unable to register online? Call Lisa Uthe at 520-724-5264 for assistance. Please note that calling for assistance does not guarantee registration into a class. We accept cash or credit card at the River Road office. Mail in registrations and checks are not accepted.

Classes are filled on a first come first serve basis. Register early to ensure a space in the class you want. If the class you want is full, add yourself to the wait list to ensure a space in the class if an opening becomes available. Wait lists are prioritized on a first come first serve basis. Registration for unfilled spaces may be

available the first week of class, but you are strongly urged to register early.

MATERIAL FEESDo not include material fees with class registration fees. Material fees are paid directly to the class instructor on the first day of class.

CLASS CONFIRMATIONWhen registering on-line you have the option to print your receipt. If you choose to register in person, a receipt will be printed and given to upon payment of your class(es).

CLASS CANCELATIONA minimum number of people must register for a class in order for it to be held. It is at the Instructors’ discretion to set the minimum number of students.

REFUND/TRANSFER FEESRefund fee: $10 Transfer fee: $5 These fees will be waived if a class is canceled due to a facility issue, instructor issue or insufficient student registrations. Refunds and transfers must be performed by administration support.

CLASS INFORMATIONFor class information go to www.pima.gov/classregistration. If you require assistance with registering, please call 520-724-5264.

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Class LocationsBFMP Brandi Fenton Memorial Park 3482 E. River Rd. Tucson, 85718

CR Historic Canoa Ranch 5375 S. I-19 Frontage Rd. Green Valley, 85622

CCNP Cienega Creek Natural Preserve Gabe Zimmerman Davidson Canyon Trailhead at Cienega Creek Natural Preserve 16000 E. Marsh Station Rd., 85641

DDC Desert Discovery Center 7798 W. Gates Pass Rd. Tucson, 85745

FPP Feliz Paseos Park 1600 North Camino de Oeste Tucson, AZ 85745

FW Flowing Wells Community Center 1660 W. Ruthrauff Rd. Tucson, 85705

NWAC Northwest Art Center 7770 N. Shannon Rd. Tucson, 85741

SERP SE Regional Park Shooting Range 11296 S. Harrison Rd. Tucson, 85747

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BOARD OF SUPERVISORSRamón Valadez, Chairman • District 2

Ally Miller • District 1Sharon Bronson • District 3

Steve Christy • District 4Betty Villegas • District 5

PIMA COUNTY ADMINISTRATORChuck Huckelberry

NATURAL RESOURCES, PARKS AND RECREATIONChris Cawein, Director

3500 West River Road • Tucson, AZ 85741520-724-5000 • www.pima.gov/nrpr

Pima County HolidaysSeptember 7 – Labor Day

November 11 – Veterans DayNovember 26 and 27 – Thanksgiving Day

December 25 – Christmas Day

ARTS & CRAFTS

ART/DRAWING/PAINTINGLet’s Draw 1 for beginner and the experienced (Ages 18 & Up)Instructor: Diane Perkins TPSAnybody can draw. Yes, you too can draw. Un-leash your inner kid. These FUNdamental lessons develop your drawing skills using pencils, char-coal pencils, and pastel pencils. Drawing increas-es your observational skills, focuses on the Now, calms and relaxes you, reduces stress. You can try different pencils and papers in class before you buy supplies. Each class begins with an instructor demonstration of drawing techniques at an easel. For supply list email instructor at [email protected]. Masks and social distancing required!Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10156 NWAC-303 Wed 9/2-9/30 10:00 a.m.-Noon $5010157 NWAC-303 Wed 10/7-11/4 10:00 a.m.-Noon $5010158 NWAC-303 Wed 11/18-12/16 10:00 a.m.-Noon $50

Drawing Nature – Field Sketching in theSonoran Desert (Ages 18 & Up) Instructor: Dr. Lee Ann WooleryExplore the desert through artists’ eyes. Before photography, many scientists were skilled as both artist and scientist, observing and recording nature in the field. The Tucson Mountain Field Station at Desert Discovery Center is surrounded by an ancient saguaro cactus forest. We’ll meet there to explore sensory-based field sketching as a way to learn about and connect more deeply with the des-ert. Learn how to translate the stories of giant sa-guaros and Gila woodpeckers. All levels of experi-ence welcome. Materials fee ($10) payable at first class or bring your own. Materials list forwarded after registration. For more info visit http://www.ecoartexpeditions.comClass Code Location Dates Time Fee10203 DDC Thu 10/22 8:30-11:30 a.m. $4510204 DDC Mon 11/9 9:00 a.m.-Noon $4510205 DDC Sat 12/5 9:00 a.m.-Noon $45

Drawing Nature – Field Sketching at CienegaCreek Natural Preserve (Ages 18 & Up) Instructor: Dr. Lee Ann WooleryExplore the desert through artists’ eyes. Before photography, many scientists were skilled as both artist and scientist, observing and recording nature in the field. Cienega Creek Natural Preserve is known for its perennial stream and lush riparian vegetation. We’ll meet there to explore sensory-based field sketching as a way to learn about and connect more deeply with the desert. Learn how to translate the stories of rippling waters, the can-yon wren and Fremont cottonwoods. All levels of experience welcome. Materials fee ($10) pay-able at first class or bring your own. Materials list forwarded after registration. For more info visit http://www.ecoartexpeditions.comClass Code Location Dates Time Fee10206 CCNP Wed 11/18 9:00 a.m.-Noon $4510207 CCNP Thu 12/10 9:00 a.m.-Noon $45 Drawing Nature – Field Sketching at FelizPaseos Park (Ages 18 & Up)Instructor: Dr. Lee Ann WooleryExplore the desert through artists’ eyes. Before photography, many scientists were skilled as both artist and scientist, observing and recording nature in the field. Feliz Paseos Park is set in the rolling foothills of the Tucson Mountains surrounded by century old saguaros. We’ll meet there to explore sensory-based field sketching as a way to learn about and connect more deeply with the desert. Learn how to translate the stories of lizards, bob-

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cats, deer, javelina and all manner of native birds. All levels of experience welcome. Materials fee ($10) payable at first class or bring your own. Ma-terials list forwarded after registration. For more info visit http://www.ecoartexpeditions.comClass Code Location Dates Time Fee10208 FPP Tue 10/27 8:30-11:30 a.m. $4510209 FPP Thu 11/5 9:00 a.m.-Noon $4510210 FPP Wed 11/11 9:00 a.m.-Noon $4510211 FPP Tue 12/1 9:00 a.m.-Noon $4510212 FPP Fri 12/18 9:00 a.m.-Noon $45

The Natural History of Canoa Ranch – FieldExpedition (Ages 18 & Up) Instructor: Dr. Lee Ann WooleryLearn about the natural history of Historic Canoa Ranch. We’ll walk through thick mesquite bosque, along dry desert washes and beside Canoa Lake abundant with migrating birds. We’ll explore the concept of ‘drawing to learn’ so bring your sketch book. We’ll translate the land’s stories; 9,000 ft Mt. Wrightson, tallest peak in the Santa Ritas, coyotes lopping across the basin and range topog-raphy, cooper’s hawk and gambel’s quail, preda-tor and prey at home in this desert landscape. All levels of experience welcome. Materials fee ($10) payable at first class or bring your own. Materi-

als list forwarded after registration. For more info visit http://www.ecoartexpeditions.comClass Code Location Dates Time Fee10213 CR Mon 11/16 9:00 a.m.-Noon $4510214 CR Tue 12/8 9:00 a.m.-Noon $4510215 CR Wed 12/16 9:00 a.m.-Noon $45

Painting Open Studio-Multi Media (Ages 18 & Up) No InstructionStudents and Overton Art group members may work without instruction in oils or acrylics on Monday mornings. Painting, drawing or similar related media are also allowed. A studio monitor will be there to open and close the building and check the class roster for registrations. We ask that each participant clean up their area prior to leaving. This program is continuous year-round. If you have questions about allowable media, please call 520-724-5264 to inquire M-F 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Masks and social distancing required!Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10234 NWAC-303 Mon 9/7-12/14 9:00 a.m.-Noon $15

CLAY / POTTERYClassic Clay (Pottery/Clay) (Ages 18 & Up) Pre-requisite: None. Make It, Glaze It recom-mendedInstructors: Jada Ahern (Tue 8:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m., Wed 9 a.m., Thu 9 a.m.)Leila Lindeman (Mon 12 p.m., Wed 12:30 p.m.)Laurie Dunham (Wed 6 p.m.)Melissa Miller (Thu 12:30 p.m.) THROWING FOCUS Tuesdays 12:30 with Jada. SCULPTURE FOCUS Thursdays 12:30 withMelissa. Experience clay techniques including slab build-ing, coiling, throwing on the potter’s wheel, sculp-ture, glazing, and firing. Specific assignments given by the instructor will build your clay skills. Self-motivated students work independently. Stu-dent supplies basic tool kit and must purchase Cone-10 clay ($15/25lbs) at the facility. Materials fee of $5 is payable to instructor at first class meet-ing. Masks and social distancing required! (No Classes Nov 23-27)Class Code Location Dates Time Fee 10168 NWAC-302 Mon 9/7-10/19 Noon-3:00 p.m. $14010169 NWAC-302 Tue 9/8-10/20 8:30-11:30 a.m. $14010170 NWAC-302 Tue 9/8-10/20 Noon-3:00 p.m. $14010171 NWAC-302 Wed 9/9-10/21 9:00 a.m.-Noon $14010172 NWAC-302 Wed 9/9-10/21 12:30-3:30 p.m. $14010173 NWAC-302 Wed 9/9-10/21 6:00-9:00 p.m. $14010174 NWAC-302 Thurs 9/10-10/22 9:00 a.m.-Noon $14010175 NWAC-302 Thurs 9/10-10/22 12:30-3:30 p.m. $14010176 NWAC-302 Mon 11/2-12/14 Noon-3:00 p.m. $120

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10177 NWAC-302 Tues 11/3-12/15 8:30-11:30 a.m. $12010178 NWAC-302 Tues 11/3-12/15 Noon-3:00 p.m. $12010179 NWAC-302 Wed 11/4-12/16 8:30-11:30 a.m. $12010180 NWAC-302 Wed 11/4-12/16 Noon-3:00 p.m. $12010181 NWAC-302 Thu 11/5-12/17 9:00 a.m.-Noon $12010182 NWAC-302 Thu 11/5-12/17 12:30-3:30 p.m. $120

Solitary Clay (Pottery/Clay) (Ages 18 & Up)Sign up with permission. Please callJada (520) 870-0823 before signing up.This is a new class created because of COVID-19, therefore details are still being worked out.For advanced, self-motivated students who can work independently in their own home.Are you unable to take a formal weekly class for health reasons? Students will meet for 30 minutes

weekly with Jada at a time to be decided. We will create a plan for each week of your session. Maxi-mum of 1 bag of Cone 10 per session, which will vary depending on your projects. Surface treat-ments and access to glazes will be discussed and planned. Pima County Northwest Art Center is not in the business of firing; we are in the business of educating. This is for formal, planned and re-searched work scheduled and designed to improve your quality as an artist and craftsperson. Student supplies basic tool kit and must purchase Cone 10 clay ($15/25lbs) at the facility. Materials fee of $5 is payable to instructor at first class meet-ing. Masks and social distancing required! (No classes week of Nov 22-28)Class Code Location Dates Time Fee 10183 NWAC-302 Friday 9/18-10/23 8:00-11:00 a.m. $15010184 NWAC-302 Friday 11/6-12/18 8:00-11:00 a.m. $150

Throwing Intensive (Clay) All Levels (Ages 18 & Up)Pre-requisite: None. Make It, Glaze It recommendedInstructor: Jada Ahern BFAWe will work intensively on the basics of throw-ing on the potter’s wheel: centering, lifting walls, creating cylinders, shaping, trimming, handles, bowls, lidded jars and altered. Student supplies basic tool kit and must purchase Cone 10 clay ($15/25lbs) at the facility. Materials fee of $5 is payable to instructor at first class meeting. Masks and social distancing required! (No class Nov 24)Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10185 NWAC-302 Tue 9/8-10/20 4:00-7:00 p.m. $14010186 NWAC-302 Tue 11/3-12/15 4:00-7:00 p.m. $120

Creating with Clay (Ages 18 & Up)Instructor: Marilyn CleavingerThis class will take you through the process of

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making your own pottery. Class demonstrations will reflect student’s areas of interest and will in-clude hand built and wheel thrown projects chosen to increase your knowledge and success with clay. All skill levels are welcome. Glaze firings are at cone 5 temperature using an electric kiln. Clay is available for purchase at the studio for $20/25 lbs. There is a required materials fee of $5, which will be collected by the instructor at the first class. Masks and social distancing required! (No class Nov 27)Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10230 FW-111 Wed 9/2-10/21 9:00 a.m.-Noon $16010231 FW-111 Fri 9/4-10/23 12:30-3:30 p.m. $16010232 FW-111 Wed 11/4-12/16 9:00 a.m.-Noon $14010233 FW-111 Fri 11/6-12/18 12:30-3:30 p.m. $120

JEWELRYJewelry Fabrication (Ages 18 & Up)Instructor: Hilary Jones-WujcikLearn how to design and create jewelry using sil-ver, copper and brass. Techniques include sawing, texturing, soldering and stone setting. Demonstra-tions of advanced techniques are also included in this class. Masks, Safety Glasses and Closed Toe Shoes are Required! The cost of tools and supplies is approximately $110. A $3 studio fee is payable to the instructor at the first class. NO MAKE UP CLASSES. (No class Nov 24 & 25)Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10216 NWAC-301 Tue 9/1-10/6 9:00 a.m.-Noon $14410217 NWAC-301 Tue 9/1-10/6 6:00-9:00 p.m. $14410218 NWAC-301 Wed 9/2-10/7 1:00-4:00 p.m. $14410219 NWAC-301 Tue 11/3-12/15 9:00 a.m.-Noon $144

10220 NWAC-301 Tue 11/3-12/15 6:00-9:00 p.m. $14410221 NWAC-301 Wed 11/4-12/16 1:00-4:00 p.m. $144 Jewelry: Lost Wax Casting (Ages 18 & Up)Instructor: Hilary Jones-WujcikDiscover this ancient method of creating jewelry. You will learn how to carve models, use build up waxes and transform nature objects into silver, brass and bronze through the use of a centrifugal caster. Masks, Safety Glasses and Closed Toe Shoes are Required! The cost of tools and sup-plies is approximately $100. An $8 studio supply fee is payable to the instructor at the first class. NO MAKE UP CLASSES. (No class on Nov 26)Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10222 NWAC-301 Thu 9/3-10/8 1:30-4:30 p.m. $14410223 NWAC-301 Thu 11/5-12/17 1:30-4:30 p.m. $144

Jewelry: Enameling (Ages 18 & Up) Instructor: Hilary Jones-WujcikExplore color as you create jewelry by firing enamels onto metal. Demonstrations may include silkscreen, sgraffito, cloisonné, raku techniques and use of liquid enamels. Torch firing and kiln firing are covered. Masks, Safety Glasses and Closed Toe Shoes are Required! The cost of tools and supplies is approximately $60. An $8 studio supply fee is payable to the instructor at the first class. NO MAKE UP CLASSES. (No class Nov 25)Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10224 NWAC-301 Wed 9/2-10/7 8:30-11:30 a.m. $14410225 NWAC-301 Wed 11/4-12/16 8:30-11:30 a.m. $144

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Jewelry: Open Lab (Ages 18 & Up)Monitor: Hilary Jones-WujcikIndependent study time for Jewelry/Metals stu-dents CURRENTLY ENROLLEDIn weekly Jewelry/Metals classes at NWAC. Finish class projects and get a head start on new works. Masks, Safety Glasses and Closed Toe Shoes are Required! NO MAKE UP CLASSES!Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10226 NWAC-301 Thu 9/3-9/17 8:30-11:30 a.m. $3610227 NWAC-301 Thu 9/24-10/8 8:30-11:30 a.m. $3610228 NWAC-301 Thu 11/5-11/19 8:30-11:30 a.m. $3610229 NWAC-301 Thu12/3-12/17 8:30-11:30 a.m. $36

LOTION MAKINGLotionmaking (Ages 18 & Up)Instructor: Tracy ConklinLearn to make moisturizing lotions & creams

from scratch. Customize & control the ingredients that you put into your lotion. In this hands-on class you’ll learn about the ingredients to make lotion — emulsifiers, humectants, emollients, antioxi-dants and preservatives as well as standard equip-ment and supplies needed to get started. Ques-tions: [email protected] Code Location Dates Time Fee10148 NWAC-303 Sun 9/13 9:00 a.m.-Noon $7510149 NWAC-303 Sun 9/27 9:00 a.m.-Noon $7510150 NWAC-303 Sun 10/11 9:00 a.m.-Noon $7510151 NWAC-303 Sun 10/25 9:00 a.m.-Noon $75

SOAP MAKINGCold Process Soapmaking (Ages 18 & Up)Instructor: Tracy ConklinLearn the basics of making cold process soap from scratch using all natural ingredients. This hands-on class will cover the fundamentals of cold pro-cess Soapmaking, how to safely work with sodium hydroxide (aka lye), how to scent and color soap. You will leave class with 2lb. of soap, goggles, gloves, and recipes to continue your Soapmaking adventure. Must wear close-toed shoes. Ques-tions: [email protected] Code Location Dates Time Fee10152 NWAC-303 Sun 9/6 9:00 a.m.-Noon $8010153 NWAC-303 Sun 10/4 9:00 a.m.-Noon $80

Glycerin Melt & Pour Soapmaking (Ages 18 & Up)Instructor: Tracy ConklinCurious about making soap? This hands-on class is a great introduction to the world of soap mak-

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ing, without the lye. Learn about the different glycerin soap bases, skin safe colorants, scents and additives. Participants will receive 4lbs. of glycerin soap base, a mold, ingredients and reci-pes. Questions: [email protected] Code Location Dates Time Fee10154 NWAC-303 Sun 9/20 9:00 a.m.-Noon $8010155 NWAC-303 Sun 10/18 9:00 a.m.-Noon $80

HEALTH & FITNESSBundle of 6, 12 & 24 Group Fitness Classeswith SOUL Fitness (Ages 13 & Up)Instructor: Allie Steinbock, Group FitnessInstructor, Personal Trainer, BS Exercise Science.At SOUL Fitness, we take a more mindful ap-proach to overall health & fitness. Our fun, high energy group fitness classes will help you lose weight, build strength, improve cardiorespiratory endurance & mobility in addition to improving mental strength. Your teammates will help encour-age you to achieve your goals because Together, Everyone, Achieves, More (TEAM). Bundle of 6: (class codes 10142 & 10145) are discounted 10%, Bundle of 12: (class codes 10143 & 10146) are discounted 19%, Bundle of 24: (class codes 10144 & 10147) are discounted 27.5% from normal pric-ing. Please call/text instructor at 413-297-3376 prior to beginning of class. Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10142 BFMP Tue, Thu & Sat 9/1-9/12 8:00-9:15 a.m. $9010143 BFMP Tue, Thu & Sat 9/1-9/26 8:00-9:15 a.m. $16210144 BFMP Tue, Thu & Sat 9/1-10/24 8:00-9:15 a.m. $290

10145 BFMP Tue, Thu & Sat 10/27-11/7 8:00-9:15 a.m. $9010146 BFMP Tue, Thu & Sat 10/27-11/21 8:00-9:15 a.m. $16210147 BFMP Tue, Thu & Sat 10/27-12/19 8:00-9:15 a.m. $290

Health & Wellness for Adults (Ages 18 and Up)Instructor: Mark Meadows, Ph.D.It is very possible to change your life by understanding your physical, social, emotional, and spiritual aspects of personhood. This 6-week class will look at the differences between health and wellness and give insights on how to promote well-being and self-fulfillment. We will also take various written appraisals that can provide valu-able understanding about your interpersonal skills, stress management, and others. Take this class and be the change you want to be! Only $55.00 for 6 classes!!Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10159 NWAC-301 Sun 9/13-10/18 1:00-2:30 p.m. $55

The Essentials for a Quality of Life(Ages 18 & Up)Instructor: Mark Meadows, Ph.D.Medical advances have increased our quantity of life and focus has now been toward understand-ing the quality of life (QOL). Even though QOL is subjective and multidimensional, there are numer-ous psychosocial markers which correlate with this experience. We will learn these behaviors and also come to know that a life of satisfaction is one that is cultivated through personal effort.Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10160 NWAC-301 Sun 11/1 1:00-2:30 p.m. $15

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MARTIAL ARTSTai Chi for Arthritis/Fall Prevention - Beginning Level (Ages 18 & Up)Instructor: Susan Cooper, Senior Trainer – Tai Chi for Health InstituteBased on Tai Chi for Arthritis from the Sun Style form, this modified class emphasizes joint-safe moves, agile steps and Qigong breathing. Regular practice will help improve balance, help prevent falls, increase muscle strength, improve immune function and increase concentration and mental focus. Class will learn the Basic 6 Moves. Please bring low heeled, comfortable ‘indoor’ shoes with clean soles.Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10164 FW-108 Fri 9/4-9/25 11:00 a.m.-Noon $3610165 FW-108 Fri 10/2-10/30 11:00 a.m.-Noon $4510166 FW-108 Fri 11/6-11/20 11:00 a.m.-Noon $2710167 FW-108 Fri 12/4-12/18 11:00 a.m.-Noon $27

Seated Tai Chi for Health (Ages 18 & Up)Instructor: Sally Adams, Instructor – Tai Chi for Health InstituteTai Chi is a gentle exercise with many health ben-efits. The seated version of Dr. Paul Lam’s Tai Chi for Arthritis is ideal for those who want to improve their health but can’t stand while exercising. Learn the Basic 6 moves and tai chi breathing. Work on leg strength, posture, and balance. The focus is on gentle movement and fall prevention. Exercise your body and your brain in this fun class. (No class Nov 11 & 25)Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10161 FW-108 Wed 9/2-9/23 1:00-2:00 p.m. $2410162 FW-108 Wed 10/7-10/28 1:00-2:00 p.m. $2410163 FW-108 Wed 11/4-12/16 1:00-2:00 p.m. $30

SAFETYGrowing Up Gun Safe (Ages 8-15)Instructors: Fred Thourot, Deb Kowalski, and Dan SouthardDo you own firearms and have kids? We will go over safety with handguns, shotguns, and rifles in this class. We will take the mystery out of the fire-arm so that your child knows it is a deadly weap-on and not a toy. Half of the class is spent in the classroom going over safety rules and answering questions. The rest of the class is on-range shoot-ing. An adult MUST accompany the child and take the class with them (no fee for the adult). Please visit http://www.gatorfarmtactical.com for more detailed class descriptions.Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10187 SERP Sat 9/26 7:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. $8010188 SERP Sat 10/24 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $8010189 SERP Sat 12/5 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $80

Handgun Safety Seminar/Handgun Selection (Ages 18 & Up)Instructors: Fred Thourot, Deb Kowalski, Brian Kowalski, and Dan SouthardOur Handgun Safety Seminar is 6 hours of range and classroom, designed to teach the armed citi-zen or those thinking of becoming armed citizens how to safely handle handguns and shooting

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fundamentals. When the Safety Seminar is done, students will have the option to stay for an added session about selecting a handgun that will fit properly and work well for the individual. In this session, students will have an opportunity to fire a wide variety of handguns to see what works best for them. Firearms and ammunition are provided. There is a $5.00 ammunition fee payable at the class. Please visit http://www.gatorfarmtactical.com for more detailed class descriptions.Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10190 SERP Sat 9/5 7:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. $8010191 SERP Sat 10/3 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $8010192 SERP Sat 11/21 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $8010193 SERP Sun 12/6 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $80

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FIREARM INSTRUCTIONLegal Issues of CCW (Ages 18 & Up)Instructors: Brian Kowalski, Deb Kowalski, and Dan SouthardThis course goes well beyond the necessary re-quirements of the State of Arizona to carry a con-cealed weapon. Arizona Law relating to use of a handgun is covered. The course includes both classroom study and range time. A written test and

a handgun qualification must be passed to receive a certificate to apply for a CCW permit. Please visit http://www.gatorfarmtactical.com for more detailed class descriptions and equipment lists.Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10194 SERP Sat 9/12 7:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. $8010195 SERP Sat 10/10 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $8010196 SERP Sun 11/22 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $8010197 SERP Sat 12/12 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $80

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11Classes Schedule • September to December 2020

Practical Handgun (Ages 18 & Up)Instructors: Brian Kowalski, Deb Kowalski, and Dan SouthardLearn basic carry methods, how to draw from a holster, tactical reloads, and how and when to carry your handgun. Most of the day will be spent on the range in multiple positions firing from dominate and non-dominate hands. You must bring your carry gun, holster, a solid belt, three magazines with a good magazine holder, and 300 rounds of ammunition. Please visit http://www.gatorfarmtactical.com for more detailed class de-scriptions and equipment lists.Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10198 SERP Sat 9/19 7:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. $10010199 SERP Sat 10/17 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $10010200 SERP Sat 12/19 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $100

Massad Ayoob Group MAG 20 Stress Fire (Ages 18 & Up) Instructors: Dan Southard, Phil Wong, and Brian KowalskiPrerequisite: Basic understanding of firearms safety.A two-day, 20-hour immersion course in the use of the defensive handgun under extreme stress. Draw from concealment, two-handed stances, shooting from cover, one-handed stances with either hand, speed reloading, and more are taught with an over-all emphasis on fast, accurate shot placement. The course will culminate with a police-style qualifica-tion course. Estimated ammo count: 500 rounds. This is the range portion of the MAG 20 course and is taught by one of Mas Ayoob’s senior instructors. For more detailed class descriptions and equip-ment lists. Visit http://www.gatorfarmtactical.com.Class Code Location Dates Time Fee10201 SERP Sat & Sun 10/31 & 11/1 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $50010202 SERP Sat & Sun 11/14 & 11/15 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $500

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