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Learn Windows XP – The Institute for Extended Learning Seniors Program is presenting this class that will discuss developing skills to manage files, copying and moving text or data from one document to another, next Thursday, and Aug. 15-16 from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at the Hillyard Computer Lab, 4410 N. Market. The cost is $28. For information, call 279-6025.

Microsoft Word 2003 – The Institute for Extended Learning Seniors Program is presenting this class that will discuss creating, editing, saving and printing documents using Word 2003. The class will meet Aug. 12, 19 and 26 from 9 a.m.-noon at the Institute for Extended Learning Lodge, 3305 W. Fort George Wright Drive. The cost is $28. For information, call 279-6025.

Beyond the Reef Hawaiian Dance – The Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto Ave., is presenting this dance Aug. 13 from 7:30-10 p.m. Come dressed in Hawaiian attire to dance to music from Touch of Class. The cost is $3.50. For information, call 327-2861.

Watercolor Workshops – The Institute for Extended Learning Seniors Program presents this class that will discuss step-by-step directions for making watercolor flowers. The class will meet Mondays from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. starting Aug. 15 at Holman Gardens, 12912 E. 12th Ave. The cost is $13. For information, call 279-6025.

Computer Kindergarten – The Institute for Extended Learning Seniors Program is presenting this class for those who have never used a computer. The class will meet Aug. 16-18 from 9 a.m.-noon at the Sullivan Square Center, 15412 E. Sprague Ave. The cost is $27. For information, call 279-6025.

Upcoming

AARP Driver Safety Program – Meets Tuesday and next Thursday, 12:30-4:30 p.m., Corbin Senior Center, 827 W. Cleveland Ave., call 327-1584 for more information.

Watercolor Workshop – Painting a foreground is made easy at the “Lazy Dog Days of Summer” seminar, Monday and Tuesday, 9 a.m.-noon, Sullivan Square Center, 15412 E. Sprague Ave. Cost is $13. For information, call 279-6025.

Learn Your Digital Camera – Let the Institute of Extended Learning teach you how to use your digital camera’s buttons and manual adjustments, Wednesday and Aug. 17, 1-4 p.m., Sullivan Square Center, 15412 E. Sprague Ave. Cost is $21. For information, call 279-6025.

Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisers Helpline – Needs volunteers for one-on-one client assistance and community outreach relating to Medicare prescription drug coverage changes. Training begins Sept. 1. For more information or to sign up, please call Leslie Noll at Aging and Long Term Care of Eastern Washington at 458-2509 ext. 201.

Ongoing

AARP Senior Employment – Specializes in jobs for persons 55 years and older. Employers are looking for your years of experience, maturity and dependability, call 325-7712 for more information.

Aging and Long-term Care of Eastern Washington – The planning and management council usually meets the fourth Friday of each month from 1-3:30 p.m. at 1222 N. Post St. For more information, call 458-2509.

Arthritic Exercise Class – Mondays and Wednesdays from 3-4 p.m. at Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. For more information, call 482-0803.

Ceramics, Watercolor and Writing Workshop – Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission Ave. For days and times, call 926-1937.