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Thursday, March 18, 2010
Daffodil Days-2010
Organization: American Cancer Society, Southwest PA Region
Description: Let cancer patients know that someone cares about them, wants to brighten their days, and is committed to the fight against cancer. Give the gift of hope, and purchase bouguets of daffodils to be delivered to cancer patients in our local community.
Location: Various Locations, Greensburg, Latrobe and Mount Pleasant
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Contact information:
Contact: Dawn Keefer
Phone: (724) 834-9081
Email: dawn.keefer@cancer.org
Art Exhibit by Student Artists
Organization: Saint Vincent College
Description: The exhibition will open with a reception with the artists from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 11 and will feature the work of Mandy K. Jessel, a studio arts major from Latrobe; Kelly L. Timo, a graphic design major from Irwin; and Skye A. Unferdorfer, a studio arts major from Latrobe. The exhibition will continue from Friday, March 12 to Sunday, March 28 during regular Gallery hours.
Gallery hours are 12 noon to 3 p.m. and 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and 12 noon to 3 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The Gallery is closed on Mondays. Admission is free and open to the public. The Saint Vincent Gallery is located on the third floor of the Robert S. Carey Student Center and is accessible to the physically challenged.
Location: St. Vincent Gallery, Latrobe
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Contact information:
Phone: (724) 805-2197
Tax Counseling for the Elderly
Organization: New Alexandria Senior Center
Description: Tax Counseling for the Elderly offers free tax assistance to those who are 60 or older, as well as residents witl low incomes and disabilities. Please call for an appointment; assistance offered Thursdays only.
Location: New Alexandria Senior Center, Main St., New Alexandria
| Time(s): | 9:00 AM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Phone: (724) 668-7055
Watercolor Landscape Class
Organization: Latrobe Art Center
Description: Instructor Elmer Knizner will teach you how to record images of nature and add structures such as barns and houses using photographs as a starting point. This class is designed for students with some watercolor experience. Please bring your own supplies plus a palette knife.
Fees: $42 members, $52 non-members.
Location: Latrobe Art Center, 819 Ligonier Street, Latrobe
| Time(s): | 9:00 AM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Contact: Latrobe Art Center
Phone: (724) 537-7011
Website: www.latrobeartcenter.org
File Structure Computer Class
Organization: YWCA of Westmoreland County
Description: This class explains the file structure of the computer. What is My Documents? How do you organize your files on the computer? What are files and folders? How do you back-up your files? Learn the answers to these questions and more!
Fee: $35 for members/ $40 non-members + $5 material fee.
Location: 424 N. Main Street, Greensburg
| Time(s): | 9:15 AM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Phone: (724) 834-9390
Email: Technology@ywcawestmoreland.org
Website: www.ywcawestmoreland.org
Wee Read Program
Organization: Adams Memorial Library
Description: This storytime, designed for children from birth to 24 months, features songs, rhymes, and simple stories for young children to enjoy together with a parent or caregiver. Call to register.
Please note: If Greater Latrobe School District delays or cancels school for weather related reasons, STORYTIME WILL BE CANCELLED ON THAT DAY!
Location: Adams Memorial Library Reed Room, Latrobe
| Time(s): | 10:30 AM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Contact: Adams Memorial Library
Phone: (724) 539-1972
4 & 5 Year Old Story Time Program
Organization: Adams Memorial Library
Description: Storytime for children ages 4 and 5 to enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes. Call to register.
*PLEASE NOTE: If Greater Latrobe School District delays or cancels school for weather related reasons, STORYTIME WILL BE CANCELLED ON THAT DAY!
Location: Adams Memorial Library Reed Room, Latrobe
| Time(s): | 11:30 AM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Contact: Children's Room
Phone: (724) 537-4383
Email: library@adamslib.org
Website: www.adamslib.org
Look Good-Feel Better
Organization: Excela Health
Description:
Location: Oakbrook Commons or FH, Mount Pleasant
| Time(s): | 2:00 PM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Contact: American Cancer Society
Phone: (800) 227-2345
Chair Yoga
Organization: Excela Health
Description:
Location: WH or NMC, Greensburg or Norwin Medical Commons
| Time(s): | 2:00 PM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Contact: Call Center
Phone: (877) 771-1234
Microsoft Outlook 2007
Organization: Eastern Westmoreland Career & Technology Center
Description: Messaging application of Microsoft Office. Learn how to setup and configure Outlook to utilize email, calendar, contacts, and task management. Prerequisite: basic knowledge of Windows and some typing ability.
Location: 4904 Route 982, Latrobe
| Time(s): | 5:00 PM |
Registration is required
Fee: $42.00
Contact information:
Contact: Adult Education Coordinator
Phone: (724) 539-9788 Ext: 307
Yoga-Basic
Organization: Excela Health
Description:
Location: WH, FH or WHJ, Greensburg, Mount Pleasant or Jeannette
| Time(s): | 5:30 PM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Contact: Call Center
Phone: (877) 771-1234
Family Movie Night
Organization: Adams Memorial Library
Description: We'll be watching a family friendly movie and enjoying popcorn and drinks. Bring blankets and a pillow and get comfortable for some family fun! This event is FREE, but registration is REQUIRED!
Location: Adams Memorial Library Reed Room, Latrobe
| Time(s): | 6:00 PM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Contact: Children's Room
Phone: (724) 537-4383
Email: library@adamslib.org
Website: www.adamslib.org
Weight Loss Surgery-It May Be For You
Organization: Excela Health
Description: Have traditional weight loss methods not worked for you? Attend this informational forum, which covers topics such as the latest developments in Gastric Bypass procedure, is this procedure right for you? Where to begin, lifelong benefits, lifelong follow-up services and support, and a new you…beyond Gastric Bypass surgery. Call for locations and times.
Location: FH or LH, Mount Pleasant or Latrobe
| Time(s): | 6:00 PM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Contact: Call Center
Phone: (877) 771-1234
Flex-ability Joint Replacement Surgery Education
Organization: Excela Health
Description: Designed specifically for patients having joint replacement surgery, this session covers important information to help patients through the surgical process. Topics include preparing for early mobility and equipment needs, preparing for home safety and discharge planning and insurance implications all with the goal of helping the patient return to normal functioning as quickly as possible.
Location: WH, LH or FH, Greensburg, Latrobe or Mount Pleasant
| Time(s): | 6:00 PM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Contact: Call Center
Phone: (877) 771-1234
Intro to Computerized Numerical Control
Organization: Eastern Westmoreland Career & Technology Center
Description: A theory introduction to CNC programming and G-Code format, as well as hands on demonstrations and applications with CNC mills and lathes. Tuition includes the cost of text.
Location: EWCTC, 4904 Route 982, Latrobe
| Time(s): | 6:00 PM |
Registration is required
Fee: $165.00
Contact information:
Contact: Adult Education Coordinator
Phone: (724) 539-9788 Ext: 307
AIC CPR/AED Review
Organization: American Red Cross - Westmoreland-Chestnut Ridge Chapter
Description: This course provides certification to participants, and meets employment requirements for employees in various industries. You must have a current card to enroll.
Space is limited, please call for information and registration.
Location: 101 North Main Street, Greensburg
| Time(s): | 6:00 PM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Phone: (724) 834-6510
Microsoft Excel 2007 - Beginners
Organization: YWCA of Westmoreland County
Description: Excel is a spreadsheet program used to track and analyze information. Learn to sort and filter the information. Also covered will be charts and simple formulas.
Fee: $60 for members/ $70 non-members + $5 material fee.
Location: 424 N. Main Street, Greensburg
| Time(s): | 6:00 PM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Phone: (724) 834-9390
Email: Technology@ywcawestmoreland.org
Website: www.ywcawestmoreland.org
Basic Home Networking
Organization: Eastern Westmoreland Career & Technology Center
Description: Learn how to create a home-based local area network in a wired or wireless configuration. Network terminology will be discussed as well as individual components, configuration and security.
Location: 4904 Route 982, Latrobe
| Time(s): | 6:00 PM |
Registration is required
Fee: $40.00
Contact information:
Contact: Adult Education Coordinator
Phone: (724) 539-9788 Ext: 307
Pilates
Organization: Excela Health
Description:
Location: WH or Corporate Services Center, Greensburg
| Time(s): | 6:30 PM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Contact: Call Center
Phone: (877) 771-1234
2010 Strength Training
Organization: Latrobe-Unity Parks & Recreation
Description: Training for health and fitness using free weights. Meet your own strength, toning and maintenance needs. Training techniques, warm-ups, cool-downs.
Ages 16 and up.
Tuesday and Thursday evenings: 3/9/10 to 4/22/10.
Fees: $52/57.
Location: Latrobe Health & Fitness Center - Harrison Ave., Latrobe
| Time(s): | 6:30 PM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Contact: LUP&R
Phone: (724) 537-4331
Website: www.latroberecreation.org
Homeowner Landscape
Organization: Eastern Westmoreland Career & Technology Center
Description: Learn basic tips on how to beautify property. Discuss lawn establishment and maintenance, design, grass, bugs, trim, planting and propagation. Learn how to create wild landscapes, meadow gardens and tips on forest regeneration and harvest.
Location: 4904 Route 982, Latrobe
| Time(s): | 6:30 PM |
Registration is required
Fee: $42.00
Contact information:
Contact: Debra Allison
Phone: (724) 539-9788 Ext: 307
The Complicated Worlds of Teenage Fathers
Organization: Saint Vincent College
Description: Dr. Mark S. Kiselica, vice provost and professor of counselor education at The College of New Jersey, who is recognized as one of the nation's leading authorities on the subjects of counseling and psychotherapy with boys and men, and a 1979 Saint Vincent College graduate, will present a talk entitled, The Complicated Worlds of Teenage Fathers. The talk, presented by the Saint Vincent College School of Social Sciences, Communication, and Education, is free and open to the public.
This presentation will focus on personal experiences, counseling, criminal justice, history, psychology, reproductive health, law, public policy, sociology, education, history and social work. He will address the current issues of the culture and society pertaining to boys and men.
Location: Fred M. Rogers Center at SVC, Latrobe
| Time(s): | 7:00 PM |
Lamaze
Organization: Excela Health
Description: Four-week program for expectant women and their labor-support person. Classes should be started 10 to 12 weeks before due date.
Location: Westmoreland Hospital at Jeannette, Jeannette
| Time(s): | 7:00 PM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Contact: Call Center
Phone: (877) 771-1234
2009/2010 Judo for Adults & Kids
Organization: Latrobe-Unity Parks & Recreation
Description: Challenge your mind and body. Improve your stamina and flexibility. No previous experience necessary.
Session I: 9/3/09 to 10/31 09 - 7 p.m. on Thursday and 11 a.m. on Saturdays.
Session II: 11/5/09 to 1/16 2010 - 7 p.m. on Thursday and 12 p.m. on Saturdays.
Session III: 1/21/2010 to 3/20/2010 - 7 p.m. on Thursday and 12 p.m. on Saturdays.
* No class on 11/26, 12/24, 12/26, or 12/31
FEES: $70/76
Location: GLSD-Senior High Mat Room, Latrobe
| Time(s): | 7:00 PM |
Registration is required
Contact information:
Contact: Latrobe-Unity Park & Recreation
Phone: (724) 537-4331
Website: www.latroberecreation.org
Westmoreland Jazz Society Presents Harold Betters Quartet
Organization: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Description: A living jazz legend, Betters has toured the country, conducting jazz seminars and clinics for aspiring musicians as well as performing with many jazz greats. Admission is $15, or $10 for society members and $3 for students; two drink tickets are included.
Location: 221 North Main Street, Greensburg
| Time(s): | 7:30 PM |
Fee: $15.00
Contact information:
Contact: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Phone: (724) 837-1500 Ext: 27
Website: www.wmuseumaa.org

