The Shawnee Dispatch / Home school class offered

Archive for Tuesday, October 2, 2007

October 2, 2007

A Home School Sensations Art Class offered through the Johnson County Park and Recreation District is meant to expand and supplement home schooling efforts.

This program is for children 6 to 12 years old and is designed to develop skills with various media while challenging students' imaginations and creativity. Experienced art educators teach the classes, and all materials are provided.

This class will take place at 10 a.m. Thursday beginning Oct. 4 at the Tomahawk Recreation Complex, 17501 Midland Dr. The cost for five 90-minute sessions is $45 county residents or $50 for nonresidents.

The JCPRD's ACTIVITIES catalog, with information and a registration form, is available for pick-up at all Johnson County Library branches. For more information or to register, call (913) 831-3359, or visit www.jcprd.com.

Talking points

Do you think Veterans Day should be a prominent holiday?

Absolutely. We wouldn’t be able to sit here and eat lunch like this if it weren’t for the veterans. We’ve got millions of people that fought and died to save this country; it should be more than a bank holiday.

— Byron Arthur

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