Published May 19, 2008 07:12 pm -
May 19: People & Places News Briefs
Library offers online courses
The Anderson Public Library now offers online educational courses through ed2go, a service of INCOLSA. A wide range of in-depth, highly interactive courses are available that are taken entirely over the Internet. All courses include expert instructors and are affordable, fun, fast, and convenient. Study at your own pace with enough structure and support to complete the course.
Courses topics include test preparation, grant writing, certification preparation, Web page design, business administration and Microsoft Office applications. Six-week courses start at just $99.
For more information, visit the Web site www.andersonlibrary.net or call (765) 641-2456.
Senior athletes can enter state Games
The Indiana Senior Games is welcomed back to Hamilton County June 12-15. Registration is now open for athletes (50+) interested in participating in the games by going to www.indianaseniorgames.com or calling (800) 776-TOUR (8687). Deadline is May 30.
The Indiana Senior Games competitions will be held in Carmel and surrounding Hamilton County facilities. The event will feature 18 sports, of which the National Senior Games Organization recognizes 16 sports.
The Indiana Senior Games, presented by St. Vincent, encourages both the physical and mental health of Hoosier athletes through competition. This four-day event will give many senior athletes the chance to compete with others in 18 sports (10 age divisions for men and women).
All participating athletes must be 50 years of age as of Dec. 31.
The Indiana Senior Games, presented by St. Vincent, is dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles for adults ages 50+ through education, fitness and sport.
Registration under way for Cornerstone
Cornerstone Center for the Arts in Muncie is holding summer class registration for youth and adults. Classes will run June 16-Aug. 7.
This summer, more than 50 classes are offered in a variety of categories, such as dance, language, visual arts, music, Kindermusik, theater and writing.