Winter 2019

 CONSIGNMENT/THRIFT SHOPPING Additional Information: Join us as we go to many consignment shops and thrift stores in search of that perfect outfit or unique treasure. Lunch will be on your own at a local restaurant. Minimum: 4 Maximum: 8 Registration Eligibility Date Time TR/NR Location Dec. 2 – Mar. 17 21 & over Friday, Mar. 20 Leave Recreation Center at 9 a.m. $7/$14 TBA

 INSTANT POT COOKING – Instructor: Jennifer Friend Location: Christiansburg Recreation Center – Kitchen

Additional Information: Do you have an Instant Pot or other brand of electronic pressure cooker and are nervous to use it? Or are you thinking about getting one and want to learn more? This class will cover the basics of how to use the Instant Pot, as well as providing ideas of what it can be used for. Several recipes will be demonstrated that you can taste test. Feel free to bring your own Instant Pot with you for hands-on instruction. Minimum: 4 Maximum: 8 Registration Eligibility Date Time TR/NR Dec. 2 – Mar. 19 Ages 18 & over Monday, Mar. 23 6:30 – 8 p.m. $13/$23

 COLLEGE FUNDING – Instructor: Abbie Richardson, Financial Professional Location: Christiansburg Recreation Center – Classroom 2

Additional Information: This New York Life seminar helps parents and grandparents prepare for the high cost of a college education. Those who attend will leave with a greater appreciation for the difference a college education can make in a child’s future, as well as a host of information about grants, scholarships, student loans, and even some lesser-known ways to save for this life-changing event. During this educational event, we will discuss why a college education is worth every penny, how much a four-year degree costs today and what it may cost tomorrow, where to find “free” money for college, and easy, tax-advantaged ways to start saving now. Participants must pre-register. Minimum: 4 Maximum: 15 Registration Eligibility Date Time Fee Dec. 2 – Mar. 19 Ages 18 & over Wednesday, Mar. 25 6 – 7:30 p.m. Free  VIRGINIA FIREARMS SAFETY TRAINING – Instructor: David Moye, DCJS Certified Instructor  (Concealed Carry Permit Course) Eligibility: Ages 18 and over Location: Christiansburg Recreation Center- Multi-Purpose Room 2 Minimum: 10 Maximum: 40 Additional Information: This class, offered by Southwest Virginia Firearms Instruction, is a classroom based firearms safety course designed to meet the requirements set forth in the SP-248 application for a Concealed Carry Permit. Upon completing the course, the attendee will receive a certificate of completion and can then go apply for a permit at the courthouse. This class has been approved by the Honorable Robert M. D. Turk, Presiding Judge, Chief Judge for the training requirement portion of the application. The instructor is both Virginia Division of Criminal Justice Certified General Instructor, as well as a Certified Firearms Instructor. The instructor is a current law enforcement officer. Must show valid EMS Identification upon registration to receive EMS discount. Registration Eligibility Date Time Fee Dec. 2 – Mar. 26 Ages 18 and over Sunday, Mar. 29 3 - 5 p.m. $35 EMS Personnel/$45 all others  CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT AND COOKOUT Additional Information: Come out for some friendly completion and lunch of hotdogs and hamburgers, baked beans, chips, dessert and drinks. Awards to 1st and 2nd place winners. Tournament will be double elimination. Pre-register Minimum: 5 Maximum: 15 Registration Eligibility Date Time FEE Dec. 4 – April 2 18 & over Thursday, April 9 10 a.m. $7

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