6017 Camphor Street
Metairie, LA
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One of the best kept secrets in New Orleans, People Program is a non-profit membership organization for persons 50 years old and over who are looking for creative ways to spend leisure time.  Sponsored ministry of the Sisters of St. Joseph, currently there are almost 500 members enrolled of diverse backgrounds, ranging from ages 50 to 93.  Over 190 varied courses are offered and include exercise, computer, dance, art, needlework, crafts, games, languages, music, and more.  For a flat membership fee of $150, you can take as many classes as you'd like at one, two or all three campuses!

Fall 2010 Registration now being accepted! Register now for Fall 2010 class fill up quickly so make sure you sign up today to get the courses you are interested in. Classes include Computer, Strength Training, Watercolor, Decorative Painting, Photography, Mah Jongg, Jewelry Making, Machine Quilting and many more popular courses.
Who: Active adults age 50 and older Cost: $150 per session / $50 per summer session Info: Call (504) 284-7678 2010 Fall Registration Form			Mailing Address: 2240 Lakeshore Dr. New Orleans, LA 70122
Fall 2010 - Metairie Campus Schedule
mETAIRIE CAMPUS FALL 2010: MONDAY
#	TIME	COURSE	INSTRUCTORS	LOCATION
M201	01:00-3:00	BOWLING - Cancelled	Peter Trask	Kenner
mETAIRIE CAMPUS FALL 2010: TUESDAY
#	TIME	COURSE	INSTRUCTORS	LOCATION
T201	09:00-10:00	(*) Computer: Internet/E-Mail Part 2 ($35 Fee) Must know Basics - WAITLIST	Lloyd Constant	Room 206
T202	09:00-10:55	Crochet (sz H crochet hook)	Charlotte Olsonoski	Room 106
T203	09:00-11:00	Scrabble - Cancelled	Marilyn Turner	Room 209
T204	09:00-12:30	Piano - WAITLIST	Barbara H. Carter	Choir Room
T205	09:00-09:25	Low-Impact Aerobics	Marilyn B. Canepa	Hall
T206	09:30-09:55	Stretching Bring a mat	Marilyn B. Canepa	Hall
T207	10:00-10:55	Tap: Beginner & Intermediate	Marilyn B. Canepa	Hall
T208	10:00-12:00	Dominoes	Lois H. Fox	Room 107
T209	10:00-12:00	Mah Jongg Limit 12	Marcy R. Fertel Diane Schleifstein	Room 209
T210	10:00-11:45	Jewelry Making	Jo-ann S Barkemeyer	Room 203
T211	10:00-11:55	Drawing: Intermediate Limit 15	Herman C Gray	Room 204
T212	10:30-11:30	(*) Computer: Internet/E-Mail Part 3 - CLOSED $35 Fee	Lloyd Constant	Room 206
T213	11:00-11:55	Calligraphy Limit 15	Trini Calero	Room 106
T214	11:00-12:00	Ballroom Dancing: Basics	Joseph Vaughn	Hall
T215	12:00-01:00	(*) Computer: Internet/E-Mail - WAITLIST ($35 Fee) Need Basics/Interm.	Patty Worley	Room 206
T216	12:00-02:00	Drawing With Pastels	Martinel Fleury	Room 204
T217	12:30-03:00	Oil Painting Limit 20	Betty F Dufour	Hall
T218	12:30-01:30	How Money Works Part 3	Mark Schluter	Room 106
T219	01:30-02:30	Bible Study	Jerry Talbot	Choir Room
T220	01:00-03:00	Basic Bridge	Peter Trask	Room 107
T221	01:00-03:00	Table Tennis Limit 12	Donald Kosche Jackie Kosche	Room 201
T222	01:30-02:30	(*) Computer: Basics - WAITLIST $35 Fee	Patty Worley	Room 206
T223	02:00-03:00	American Sign Language	Sr. Shirley Bodisch	Room 209
(*) Students are REQUIRED to have a home computer if you take a computer class (No Macs).
mETAIRIE CAMPUS FALL 2010: THURSDAY
#	TIME	COURSE	INSTRUCTORS	LOCATION
TH201	09:00-09:55	Dancercise	Patsy Engles	Hall
TH202	09:00-10:00	(*) Computer: Basics $35 Fee	Stan Bejma	Room 206
TH203	09:00-10:00	Guitar: All Levels Limit 8	Henry Glaeser Jr	Room 203
TH204	09:00-12:30	Piano - WAITLIST	Barbara H. Carter	Choir Room
TH205	09:00-10:30	Sit-n-Stich Needlework Workshop	Jerry Talbot	Room 204
TH206	09:00-10:55	Beginning Sewing BYO Machine	Sylvia Versowsky	Room 106
TH207	09:30-10:55	New Orleans History	Jerry Mc Curdy	Room 209
TH208	10:00-10:55	Richard Simmons Video Workout	Lois H. Fox	Hall
TH209	10:00-12:55	500 Card Game	Harolyn Ramsey	Room 107
TH210	10:30-11:55	Digital Photography: Beginners Must have Internet $10 Fee - WAITLIST	Milton Hanauer	Room 206
TH211	10:30-12:00	Smocking, Pleating & Embellishing Limit 8	Sharon Seghers	Room 204
TH212	11:00-12:00	Creative Writing	Beth Johnson	Room 106
TH213	11:00-12:00	Line Dancing: Beginners	Virgie B. Rizzo Marion G. Swain	Hall
TH214	11:00-12:00	The Gumbo Pot / Sing-a-longs	-	Room 209
TH215	12:00-01:00	Yoga - WAITLIST Bring a mat	-	Room 201
TH216	12:00-12:55	Book Club	-	Room 203
TH217	12:00-01:00	(*) Computer: Basics $35 Fee	Sandra Ridolfo	Room 206
TH218	01:00-03:00	Knitting: Beginner - Advanced Sz 13 needles ThicknQuick yarn	Judith B Darensbourg	Room 106
TH219	01:00-03:00	Upwords	Lois H. Fox	Room 209
TH220	01:30-03:00	Machine Quilting BYO Machine	Sr. Anne Bergin, CSJ	Room 204
F201	01:00-03:00	Billiards - WAITLIST Limit 7	Bill Knobloch	Kenner
(*) Students are REQUIRED to have a home computer if you take a computer class (No Macs).
Important Dates: Mark Your Calendars Monday, August 23, 2010 Session Begins Thursday, December 9, 2010 Session Ends **************** No Classes on these Dates **************** Monday, September 6, 2010 Labor Day Monday-Friday, November 22-26, 2010 Thanksgiving

2010 Fall Registration Form

To become a volunteer instructor or for more information, please contact LaVerne Kappel, Executive Director, at 504-284-7678, email: info@peopleprogram.org.