Save the Dates - September 2012

September 2012

Photography BasicsInstructor: Bill Ward, Bill Ward PhotographySaturday, September 110 am - 1 pmSouthArk CFWD East CampusFee: $99.00

In this beginner-level class, students will primarily spend time exploring features on their camera and learning what unique things to look for when taking photographs. Bill Ward is the owner of Bill Ward Photography in Conway, Arkansas and has an archive of over a half million photographs. Featured in numerous city establishments, including the Conway Police Station and the Conway Chamber of Commerce, Ward is the primary source of city photography in Conway. He has also published two photographic history books, Conway As It Was...As It Is and Beyond the River...Stories of Life Near the Arkansas. Class size limited to 15 students.

Outdoor PhotographyInstructor: Bill Ward, Bill Ward PhotographySaturday, September 12 pm - 5 pmSouthArk CFWD East CampusFee: $99.00

This intermediate-level class will consist primarily of outdoor shooting alongside instructional experimentation. Class size limited to 15 students.

Saturday, September 1

Register by Thursday, August 30 - 9 am

These courses will meet once:

Beginning CrochetInstructor: Jill PickettTuesdays, September 4 - October 96 pm - 8 pmSouthArk CFWD East CampusFee: $59.00 + supplies

Come join the fun in learning to crochet. Most of us think of crocheting as outdated, but that couldn’t be farther from the truth. In this class you will learn the basic stitches needed in most crochet patterns, as well as how to read a crochet pattern. By learning a few stitches you will be well on your way to creating a simple but beautiful dishcloth or even a hat for that special little one. Don’t miss out on the fun!

*To the first class, students should bring: 1 Skein of yarn Variety pack of crochet hooks

Tuesday, September 4




Tuesday, October 2

Tuesday, October 9

Register by Monday, September 3 - 12 pm

This course will meet once a week for six weeks:

Hunter’s EducationInstructor: Johnny KnightenTuesday/Thursday, September 4-136 pm - 9 pmSouthArk Library AuditoriumFee: FREE

By Arkansas law, anyone born after Jan. 1, 1969 will be required to take Hunter Education and carry a certification card. The cerfication is mandatory in most western and mid-western states. Young hunters and adults who will be hunting out-of-state are urged to attend the class. You must attend all four classes. There is no fee for this course. Advance registration required.

*PRE-REGISTER BY CALLING 864.7192 OR E-MAILING [email protected]


Thursday, September 6



Register by Tuesday, September 4 - 12 pm

This course will meet twice a week for two weeks:

Photography for iPadInstructor: Larry PowellMondays, September 10 - September 246 pm - 8 pm9.10 SouthArk CFWD East Campus9.17 Elm Street Bakery9.24 SouthArk CFWD East CampusFee: $45.00

Accomodating all levels of smart-device familiarity, this class will investigate the great tool your smart device can be in the world of photography. The first class will cover the different apps available for photo editing, the second class will consist of outdoor shooting in historical downtown El Dorado, and the third class will demonstrate how to upload photos onto the computer.

*Instruction is geared for the Apple iPad and iPhone, but all devices are welcome.

Monday, September 10



Register by Friday, September 7 - 9 am

This course will meet once a week for three weeks:

Photography BasicsInstructor: Bill Ward, Bill Ward PhotographySaturday, September 110 am - 1 pmSouthArk CFWD East CampusFee: $99.00

In this beginner-level class, students will primarily spend time exploring features on their camera and learning what unique things to look for when taking photographs. Bill Ward is the owner of Bill Ward Photography in Conway, Arkansas and has an archive of over a half million photographs. Featured in numerous city establishments, including the Conway Police Station and the Conway Chamber of Commerce, Ward is the primary source of city photography in Conway. He has also published two photographic history books, Conway As It Was...As It Is and Beyond the River...Stories of Life Near the Arkansas. Class size limited to 15 students.

Outdoor PhotographyInstructor: Bill Ward, Bill Ward PhotographySaturday, September 12 pm - 5 pmSouthArk CFWD East CampusFee: $99.00

This intermediate-level class will consist primarily of outdoor shooting alongside instructional experimentation. Class size limited to 15 students.

Bread MakingInstructor: Laura WoolhiserWednesday, September 126 pm - 8 pmSouthArk GYM KitchenFee: $20.00

Get ready to plunge your hands in some dough during this bread making for the home baker class. In this one night class, you will be able to do the preparation for a loaf of bread, sample a few already made, and take home a recipe of your own!

*Students will need to bring: Rolling pin Large bowl Bread pan 1 cup dry measuring cup 1 cup wet measuring cup Wooden Spoon

Wednesday, September 12

RSVP by Tuesday, September 11 - 6 pm

This course will meet once:

Beginning CrochetInstructor: Jill PickettTuesdays, September 4 - October 96 pm - 8 pmSouthArk CFWD East CampusFee: $59.00 + supplies

Come join the fun in learning to crochet. Most of us think of crocheting as outdated, but that couldn’t be farther from the truth. In this class you will learn the basic stitches needed in most crochet patterns, as well as how to read a crochet pattern. By learning a few stitches you will be well on your way to creating a simple but beautiful dishcloth or even a hat for that special little one. Don’t miss out on the fun!

*To the first class, students should bring: 1 Skein of yarn Variety pack of crochet hooks

Small Time Budget, Big Time Marketing:The Benefits of Social MediaInstructor: Megan Whitehead, SAU ASBTDCFriday, September 14Simmons First Bank Community Room,100 W. Grove St.9:00 am - 11:00 amFee: FREE

Not sure where to begin with social media or why you should bother? Businesses of all sizes are using online social networking tools to connect with customers. And why wouldn’t they? It’s an easy to use, free marketing medium that nearly everyone is already engaged in. We’ll show you five low-cost ways social media can bolster your current marketing efforts, and you’ll leave with your own social media marketing plan. Learn which social media are a good fit for you, where your target customers are looking online, and what it could mean for your business if you aren’t involved in social networking.

Friday, September 14

RSVP by Thursday, September 13 - 6 pm


FundraisingInstructor: Beth Weldon, VP of Marketing at FFBThursday, September 2011:30 am - 1 pmSouthArk Library AuditoriumFee: $10.00

Having spent years as a professional fundraiser, Beth knows both the challenges and importance of getting corporate sponsorship and donations. In the past five years, as VP of Marketing for First Financial Bank, she’s sat on the “other side” of the desk. She has the unique perspective of being both the “giver” and the “receiver” of corporate donations and will share those things she wishes she had known - from the “other side” of the desk.


Register by Thursday, September 19 - 6 pm


Bread MakingInstructor: Laura WoolhiserWednesday, September 126 pm - 8 pmSouthArk GYM KitchenFee: $20.00

Get ready to plunge your hands in some dough during this bread making for the home baker class. In this one night class, you will be able to do the preparation for a loaf of bread, sample a few already made, and take home a recipe of your own!

*Students will need to bring: Rolling pin Large bowl Bread pan 1 cup dry measuring cup 1 cup wet measuring cup Wooden Spoon

Cookin’ CajunInstructor: Catherine HarrellThursdays, September 27 - October 256 pm - 8 pmSouthArk GYM KitchenFee: $19.00/class

Come have a taste of New Orleans folklore during this five-class series. Each class will include two recipes, one with seafood and one without. The students will learn how each entree is made. Samples will be provided. Class size limited to 12

9.27: Stuffed Artichokes, Crab stuffed mushrooms 10.04: Redfish Court-bullion, Ratatouille10.11: Bread Pudding, Pralines10.18: Red Beans and Rice, Shrimp Creole10.25: Chicken and Sausage Gumbo, and Crawfish Etoufee.


Thursday, October 4

Thursday, October 11



*Pricing is on a per-class basis. Pick and choose which classes and entrees work for you.

Register by Friday, September 21 - 9 am

This course will meet once a week for �ve weeks:

Small Time Budget, Big Time Marketing:The Benefits of Social MediaInstructor: Megan Whitehead, SAU ASBTDCFriday, September 14Simmons First Bank Community Room,100 W. Grove St.9:00 am - 11:00 amFee: FREE

Not sure where to begin with social media or why you should bother? Businesses of all sizes are using online social networking tools to connect with customers. And why wouldn’t they? It’s an easy to use, free marketing medium that nearly everyone is already engaged in. We’ll show you five low-cost ways social media can bolster your current marketing efforts, and you’ll leave with your own social media marketing plan. Learn which social media are a good fit for you, where your target customers are looking online, and what it could mean for your business if you aren’t involved in social networking.

Water Conservation in the Lawn and LandscapeInstructor: Robin BridgesWednesday, September 1212 Noon - 1 pm

Learn lawn and landscape tips for the average home owner with an emphasis on water conservation techniques such as mulching, composting, rain barrels, rain gardens, and drip irrigation. This lecture will be led by Robin Bridges, University of Arkansas County Extension Agent and Staff Chair for Union County. Bridges has 28 years experience working with agriculture producers and homeowners in the area of agriculture and natural resource development and maintenance.

Crazy CouponingInstructor: Bobbie SmithWednesday, September 2612 Noon - 1 pm

Coupons save you $ $ $...it’s just that simple! What’s not so simple is learning how and where to find the great deals. Mix up your lunch break and come learn a few tips, tactics, and resources for couponing.

Noon Symposia are FREE and open to the public. Unless otherwise stated, they will be held in the SouthArk Library Auditorium. Doors will open at Noon and the class will begin at 12:15. Students are encouraged to bring their lunch, but refreshments will be provided compliments of SouthArk.

Space is limited for these events. Please RSVP to [email protected] or by calling 870.864.7192.



NOON SYMPOSIA

To Register:Call 864.7163

For More Information:Call 864.7192

E-Mail [email protected]

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Save the Dates - September 2012