Class Timetable 2009

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Class Timetable 2009

Term 1: February 02 – April 09
Term 2: April 27 – July 10
Term 3: July 27 – October 02
Term 4: October 19 – December 11

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MONDAY CLASSES
Time	Course Name	Venue	Tutor	Telephone	Email
TBA	Architecture	Blackheath Neighbourhood Centre	Peter Buckwell	4787 1388	buckwellandpartners@bigpond.com
9.00-10.00	German for Beginners	Penrith School of Arts - Room 1	Christa Clarke	4736 1869	john.christa@yahoo.com.au
10.00-11.00	Judaism after 70 C.E. (fortnightly, start 9 Feb)	Springwood Neighbourhood Centre	Freda Whitlam	4721 5515
10.00-11.00	St. John's Gospel (Term 1)	Our Lady of the Nativity Parish Meeting Room, Lawson	Eugene Stockton	4759 1818
10.00-11.00	Conversational German	Penrith School of Arts - VAD Room	Christa Clarke	4736 1869	john.christa@yahoo.com.au
10.00-12.00	Music Appreciation	2-18 Closeburn Drive, Mt Victoria	Peter Broome	4787 1555
10.00-12.00	Italian Language for Seniors	Penrith School of Arts - Hall	Jim Tiberi	4735 1981	jtiberi@optusnet.com.au
10.00-12.00	Creative Writing	Neighbourhood Centre, Blaxland	David Evans	4739 2785	footloose@tpg.com.au
10.30-12.00	Japanese for Beginners to Intermediate	1 Russell Rd, Leura	Beryl McAdam	4784 1877	bcmcad@tadaust.org.au
10.30-12.30	Scrapbooking: A Consolidation of Arts and Crafts	3 Grandis Place, Kingswood	Joan Manna	4736 6151	manna.joan@three.com.au
11.00-12.00	Undertaking a Building Project (Term 2 only)	Penrith School of Arts - Room 1	Michael Boyle	4751 4229	mwboyle@optusnet.com.au
12.00- 1.00	Tai Chi - Single Fan Session	Penrith School of Arts - Hall	Christie Wood	4735 2827	crispeny@bigpond.net.au
1.00- 2.00	Tai Chi Practice	Penrith School of Arts - Hall	Christie Wood	4735 2827	crispeny@bigpond.net.au
1.30- 4.30	World of Cinema (fortnightly, start 9 Feb)	10 Russel Ave, Valley Heights	Alastair Fyfe	4751 6908	alastairfyfe@hotmail.com
2.00- 3.00	What is Good Design? (Term 2 only)	Penrith School of Arts - Room 1	Michael Boyle	4751 4229	mwboyle@optusnet.com.au
2.00- 3.30	English Literature (fortnightly, start 9 Feb)	Lawson Rural Fire Service Hall	Marie Standen	4751 2120	mstanden@pnc.com.au
2.00- 4.00	Current Affairs Discussion (fortnightly, Start 2 Feb)	Lawson Rural Fire Service Hall	Mary Moran	4751 4191
All Day	Walking with a Touch of History - Walk A	Varying from Week to Week	John Massar	0424 794 450	waratah777@gmail.com
All Day	Walking with a Touch of History - Walk B	Varying from Week to Week	Yvonne Hardiman	9670 3649	yvonne@acenet.com.au
All Day	Walking with a Touch of History - Walk C (Gentle Walks)	Varying from Week to Week	Judith Hill	4739 2871
Appointment	Computing - Advanced Work	14 Mount View St, Hazelbrook	Jim Percy	4758 6009	jp34@tpg.com.au
TUESDAY CLASSES
Time	Course Name	Venue	Tutor	Telephone	Email
9.00-10.00	Advanced French	Neighbourhood Centre, Blaxland	Aida Pereira	9634 5363
9.00-11.00	Drawing (Terms 1 & 2 only)	Penrith School of Arts - Hall	Noel Borland	4721 7148
9.30-11.00	Painting in Oils (fortnightly, start 10 Feb, Terms 1 & 2 only)	40 Murphy St (Cnr Haymet St), Blaxland	John Roebuck	4739 2242	roebucks@ozemail.com.au
9.30-11.00	Painting with Acrylics (Terms 3 & 4 only, start 22 July)	Penrith School of Arts - Hall	John Roebuck	4739 2242	roebucks@ozemail.com.au
9.30-12.00	Art Tuition: Drawing & Painting	25 Moore Street, Glenbrook	Nance Le Merle	4739 9130
10.00-12.00	History of Spaceflight (Term 4)	Penrith School of Arts - Room 1	Anthony Bayes	4739 2661
10.00-12.00	Poetry Reading (fortnightly, start 5 Feb)	38 Third St, Blackheath	Patricia Whitehead	4787 5230	patw2785@yahoo.com.au
10.00-12.00	Cake Decorating – Advanced	Penrith School of Arts - Kitchen	Sophia Vlodarczyk	4751 7261
10.00-12.00	English Classical Music of the 20th Century (fortnightly, start 12 Feb)	67 Linksview Road, Springwood	Paul King	4754 1491	apk2777@aanet.net.au
10.00-12.15	Living Simply in the 21st Century	4 Hope St, Katoomba	Lizzie Connor	4782 9380	lizzieconnor@bigpond.com
10.30-12.00	Musical Memories	Uniting Church, 4 Lewin St, Springwood	Patsy Billing	4754 1057	patsyb@smartchat.net.au
11.00-12.30	Food and Nutrition for the Good Life Fortnightly, Term 1 only, Start Feb 3	Penrith School of Arts – Hall	Roger French	4721 5068	rfrench@health.org.au
11.30-12.30	Yoga	Suite 2/352 High St Penrith (entrance Castlereagh St)	Carmen Ceniza	0406 765 012	lilayoga1@gmail.com
12.30- 2.30	Cake Decorating for Beginners	Penrith School of Arts - Kitchen	Sophia Vlodarczyk	4751 7261
1.00- 2.00	Exploring the Law (Term 1 only)	Penrith School of Arts - Room 1	Joe Harmon	4731 5688	joeh@lamrocks.com.au
1.00- 2.30	English Literature (fortnightly, start 10 Feb)	Neighbourhood Centre, Blaxland	Bev Fogarty	4739 2931	bevronfog@internode.on.net
1.00- 3.00	Art Tuition: Drawing & Painting	25 Moore Street, Glenbrook	Nance Le Merle	4739 9130
1.00- 4.00	Psychology for Relationships (fortnightly, start 10 Feb)	Uniting Church, 4 Lewin St, Springwood	Colin Bull	4751 3713	colcar@tpg.com.au
2.00- 4.00	Basic Computing	Penrith City Library	Robert Byrne	4739 8436	robert@goodit.com.au
2.00- 4.00	Scrabble (fortnightly, start 10 Feb)	1 Russell Rd, Leura	Beryl McAdam	4784 1877	bcmcad@tadaust.org.au
WEDNESDAY CLASSES
Time	Course Name	Venue	Tutor	Telephone	Email
9.30-10.30	French: Beginners	Lawson Rural Fire Service Hall	Claudine Goetzke	4758 7998	goetzkeguillon@yahoo.com.au
9.30-11.00	Bonsai for Pleasure	Penrith School of Arts - Hall	Jim Tiberi	4735 1981	jtiberi@optusnet.com.au
9.30-11.00	Art & Science of Happiness (Term 1 only)	Penrith School of Arts - Room 1	Janice Poulson	4751 5115	janice.poulson@bigpond.com
9.30-11.30	Lapidary	Blaxland Gem & Mineral Club, 15 Valley Rd, Valley Heights	Michael Wilde	4754 1436
10.00-11.30	Intermediate French	Penrith School of Arts - Room 2	Alaine Plaine-Lepine	4739 1599	alain@pnc.com.au
10.00-11.30	Recreational Mathematics	Penrith School of Arts - VAD Room	Len Smith	4751 8950	lensmith@pnc.com.au
10.00-11.30	Solving Cryptic Crosswords	Blackheath Neighbourhood Centre	Ronald Andrews	4753 6114	rand2774@bigpond.com
10.00-12.00	Ageing Gratefully	8 Florabella St, Warrimoo	Val McCrae	4753 6321	valmccrae@hotmail.com
10.15-12.00	Applied Maths & Mechanics	Uniting Church, 4 Lewin St, Springwood	Bob Perrie	4758 9414
10.45-11.45	Italian Theatre in Translation (Term 1 only)	18 Belvidere Ave, Blackheath	Silvio Trambaiolo	4787 7837
10.45-12.15	Encore du Francais	Lawson Rural Fire Service Hall	Marion Smart	4757 2051
1.00- 3.00	Mah Jong	Penrith School of Arts - Hall	Margaret Cassin	4727 7057	richardcassin@optusnet.com.au
1.30- 2.30	Tai Chi Staff	Regatta Park, River Road, Emu Plains	Christie Wood	4735 2827	crispeny@bigpond.net.au
2.00- 3.30	French: Intermediate	Lawson Rural Fire Service Hall	Claudine Goetzke	4758 7998	goetzkeguillon@yahoo.com.au
2.00- 3.30	Mind-Body Science (fortnightly, start 4 Feb)	Springwood Neighbourhood Centre	Lloyd Fell	4751 8835	lfell@pnc.com.au
2.45- 4.15	Current Events (fortnightly, Start 4 Feb)	Blackheath Neighbourhood Centre	Peter McNeill	4787 6178	burntrice@bigpond.com
TBA	Safe and Sustainable Gardens Wed or Thur—Term 1	Venue Unknown	Elizabeth Mitchell	4751 4947
THURSDAY CLASSES
Time	Course Name	Venue	Tutor	Telephone	Email
9.30-10.30	Tai Chi Practice	Penrith School of Arts - Hall	Christie Wood	4735 2827	crispeny@bigpond.net.au
10.00-11.30	Creative Talk	Penrith School of Arts - VAD Room	Judith Hill	4739 2871
10.00-12.00	Atlas of the Universe (Terms 2,3)	Springwood Neighbourhood Centre	Anthony Bayes	4739 2661
10.00-12.00	History of Spaceflight (Term 4)	Springwood Neighbourhood Centre	Anthony Bayes	4739 2661
10.30-12.00	Musical Memories	Penrith School of Arts - Room 1	Keith Webster	4774 2207	webster5@iprimus.com.au
10.30-12.00	Contemporary Literature, Mainly Australian (fortnightly Start Feb 5)	Lawson Rural Fire Service Hall	Jim Tulip	4758 8104	jamestulip@bigpond.com
12.30- 2.30	Scrabble	Penrith School of Arts - VAD Room	Fay Napthali	4731 2024
12.30- 2.30	Writing Your Personal History	Penrith School of Arts - Room 1	Judith Hill	4739 2871
1.00- 3.00	First Aid for Seniors (Term 1)	Penrith School of Arts - Hall	Yvonne Cassidy	4736 4715
1.00- 3.00	Ancestry – How to Find Yours (Terms 2,3,4)	Neighbourhood Centre Blaxland	Helen Smith	4739 3996	helensmith@pnc.com.au
2.00- 3.30	Conversations in French	Blackheath Neighbourhood Centre	Jane Zemiro	4787 5695	jzemiro@yahoo.com
2.00- 4.00	Mah Jong	Springwood Neighbourhood Centre	Ruth Gregory	4751 1917	jude@jaze.com.au
Appointment	Computers - First Contact	Wentworth Falls	Elly Byrne	4757 1200
FRIDAY CLASSES
Time	Course Name	Venue	Tutor	Telephone	Email
TBA	Classical/Koine Greek – Beginners	297 Katoomba Street, Katoomba	Margot Auld	4782 5184	shalomau@pnc.com.au
9.00-10.00	Classical/Koine Greek – Intermediate	297 Katoomba Street, Katoomba	Margot Auld	4782 5184	shalomau@pnc.com.au
10.00-11.00	Classical/Koine Greek – Advanced, Level 1	297 Katoomba Street, Katoomba	Margot Auld	4782 5184	shalomau@pnc.com.au
11.00-12.15	Classical/Koine Greek – Advanced, Level 2	297 Katoomba Street, Katoomba	Margot Auld	4782 5184	shalomau@pnc.com.au
9.30-10.30	Philosophy (fortnightly, start 1 May - Terms 2,3,4)	Penrith School of Arts - Room 1	Hedi Roggeveen	4732 2978
9.30-10.30	Tai Chi - Advanced	Penrith School of Arts - Hall	Marie Stewart	9832 7190	mar-stew@bigpond.net.au
9.30-10.30	Judaism after 70 C.E. (fortnightly)	2/4 De Vilnits Parade, Penrith	Freda Whitlam	4721 5515
10.00-11.30	Spanish Conversation	Penrith School of Arts - VAD Room	Silvia Gee	4730 4339
10.00-12.00	Ancient Egypt - Term 1 only	Penrith School of Arts - Room 1	Lucy Bantermalis	4782 2210
10.30-11.30	Tai Chi - Intermediate & Beginners	Penrith School of Arts - Hall	Marie Stewart	9832 7190	mar-stew@bigpond.net.au
11.00-12.00	Philosophy (fortnightly, Start 1 May - Terms 2,3,4)	Penrith School of Arts - Room 1	Hedi Roggeveen	4732 2978
11.00-12.00	Advanced Latin	2/4 De Vilnits Parade Penrith	Freda Whitlam	4721 5515
11.00-12.00	Our Language – English	Springwood Neighbourhood Centre	Robert Payne	4751 5550
11.30-12.30	Singing for Fun	Penrith School of Arts - Hall	Marie Stewart	9832 7190	mar-stew@bigpond.net.au
11.35- 1.00	Photography - Analog & Digital - Beginners (fortnightly, start 6 Feb)	Penrith School of Arts - VAD Room	Petr Malek	4754 1959	nadpet@iprimus.com.au
11.35- 1.00	Photography - Analog & Digital - Advanced (fortnightly, start 13 Feb)	Penrith School of Arts - VAD Room	Petr Malek	4754 1959	nadpet@iprimus.com.au
12.00- 1.00	Elementary Latin	2/4 De Vilnits Parade Penrith	Freda Whitlam	4721 5515
1.00- 3.00	Canasta 5	Penrith School of Arts - Room 1	Brenda Emerson	4721 1735
1.00 3.00	Ballroom Dancing	Penrith School of Arts - Hall	Allan Bond	4729 1508
1.30- 2.30	Travels with Robert	Springwood Neighbourhood Centre	Robert Payne	4751 5550
1.30- 3.30	Chess	Penrith School of Arts - VAD Room	Ken MacGillivray	4721 8393	kenmacg@optusnet.com.au
3.15- 4.15	Spanish for Beginners	Blackheath Neighbourhood Centre	Julieta Janzen	4787 9046	julietaj3@hotmail.com

Some explanatory notes

This timetable is now up-to-date and, as far as can be determined, correct in all details. However, since changes are sometimes necessary, be sure to check venue and times with your tutor before attending classes.

Computer Classes:
As well as the courses listed above, U3A has other tutors who are willing to offer basic computer lessons. Members wanting this individual tuition in Basic Computing should mark Section C on their enrolment form. You will be contacted by a tutor in your area to find a mutually agreeable time for about ten sessions. You will need access to an IBM compatible computer.

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