Bookin' With Sally
Calling all readers! Come to the Tama Library to join a book club that reads books they like and talks about what they read. Guaranteed to be fun! Everyone is welcome.
Course #: PSD 1218 010    Free
8/21   Thur.      7 - 8 pm
Tama, Public Library
Instr: Sally Willett

Grant Writing 101
Want to know how to find and write competitive grants? As an increasing number of not-for-profit organizations scramble to find dollars to fund projects, agencies are steadily turning to grant writing to help meet their budgetary needs. This basic course on grant writing will help beginners understand the purpose of grants and will show them how to research and find local, state and federal grant opportunities. It will also give participants the skills to write competitive applications, with an emphasis on developing goals, objectives, timelines, budgets and evaluation plans.
Course #: PSD 1211 003    $20
10/18    Sat.     10 am - Noon
Iowa Falls, ECC Reg Johnson Room 101
Instr: Sheryl Kennedy

Pencil Me In
Join other writers at the Toledo Library for sharing and inspiration. Bring your poetry, play, essay, or "Great American Novel." This group is for those who love to write. You will meet every second Thursday at the Toledo Library.
Course #: PSD 1233 046 Free
8/7 Thur. 5:30- 7 pm
Iowa Falls, ECC Reg Johnson Room 101
Instr: Jeff Verona

Course #: PSD 1050 005    Free
10/9   Thur.      6:30 - 7:30 pm
Toledo, Public Library
Instr: Varied

Poetry Monthly Reading
ECC instructors Kay Roelfsema, Mike Rottink and Jeff Verona coordinate and encourage poets and poetry lovers to read or just listen. Sessions are sometimes topical. For more information call 641-868-2357.
Course #: PSD 1233 047    Free
9/4   Thur.      5:30 - 7 pm
Iowa Falls, The Book Cellar-Coffee Attic, 1604 Washington
Instr: Jeff Verona

Course #: PSD 1233 048    Free
10/2   Thur.      5:30 - 7 pm
Iowa Falls, The Book Cellar-Coffee Attic, 1604 Washington
Instr: Kay Roelfsema

Course #: PSD 1233 049    Free
11/6   Thur.      5:30 - 7 pm
Iowa Falls, The Book Cellar-Coffee Attic, 1604 Washington
Instr: Michael Rottink

Course #: PSD 1233 050    Free
12/4   Thur.      5:30 - 7 pm
Iowa Falls, The Book Cellar-Coffee Attic, 1604 Washington
Instr: Kay Roelfsema

Station Street Readers
This group of readers meets monthly to discuss books as well as to enjoy their hour together. Their book selections offer lots of variety, and they are not hesitant to have a lot of fun together. Join them for a pleasant hour away from the daily grind. Call Dianna Dunning, Library director, if you have any questions.
Course #: PSD 1239 006    Free
8/21   Thur.      6 - 7 pm
Chelsea, Public Library, 600 Station St
Instr: Dianna Dunning

USA Today Come & Go Discussion
This free current event discussion is open to the community, faculty & students to encourage open dialog, better understanding & awareness of pertinent issues. Bring your lunch or purchase lunch at the snack bar. Read the weekly news and be ready to discuss current events every Friday at noon. USA Today papers available in the Gentle Student Center. Co-sponsored by Alpha Iota Omega ECC Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa.
Course #: PSD 9222 064    Free
9/5 - 12/12   Fri.     Noon - 1 pm
Iowa Falls, ECC Gentle Student Center Snack Bar
Instr: Elaine Bahr

Wills and Disability Planning
The information that seniors and/or adult children will learn in this short workshop is extremely valuable. Among other topcis, attorney Steve Kenkel will cover living trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and paying for nursing home care. Address your concerns by getting the correct information.
Course #: PSD 4009 003    $15
9/16  Tues.       6:30 - 8:00 pm
Toledo, Public Library, 206 E High
Instr: Stephen Kenkel