LECTURES
BUSINESS ON THE WEB. Anthony's in the Catalinas. 6440 N.
Campbell Ave. Join Marci TeBockhorst for "Internet Part 1:
Marketing Your Business on the Web," a discussion of internet
technologies and applications for businesses considering investing
in a website presented by the Technology Network and Resources
for Women, Inc. The lecture if from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday,
April 24. Reservations are requested. Tickets are $12 for RFW
members, $14 for non-members. Call 388-8810 for information.
CHILD PSYCHOLOGY. UMC DuVal Auditorium. 1501 N. Campbell
Ave. Join Patrick Burke, M.D., noted child psychologist and author,
for the discussion "When Kids Complain of Physical Problems:
Underlying Mental Causes." The free lecture is from 11:30
a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, April 27. Call 626-6509 for information.
COHOUSING IN TUCSON. 531 E. Roger Road. Join noted
author and architect Chuck Durrett from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Friday,
April 24, for a slide show/discussion of cohousing strategies
utilized by communities in California and Colorado applicable
to cohousing plans in Tucson. The slide show is free. Call 413-8066
for information.
DIVORCE SUPPORT. The Family Counseling Agency offers a
free support group for people ending relationships and adjusting
to the single lifestyle. All groups are free of charge. Call 323-3952
for information.
ENNEAGRAM BASICS WORKSHOP. The West Gallery. St. Philip's
in The Hills. 4440 N. Campbell Ave. 299-6421. La Casita Counseling
Center and Tacheria Center for Spirituality sponsor a BASIC workshop
in enneagram personality theory, presented by Rev. Robert S. Shank
from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and
from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 24 through 26. The cost is $30.
Call the Parish Office at 299-6421 or Rev. Shank at 299-3867 for
registration and information.
ETHICS IN JOURNALISM. Arizona Ballroom. AU Student Union
Building. Join Sandy Rowe, editor of the Oregonian and President
of the American Society of Newspaper Editors, for "Truth
or Consequences: Credibility and the Press," the fifth annual
William R. Mathews Ethics in Journalism Lecture. The free lecture
is at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 26. Call 621-5013 for information.
FAMILY TREE. Learn valuable clues for researching your
family's heritage from the Friends of Family History Land and
Los Descendientes del Presidio de Tucson, with classes at 1:30
p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through April 25. Classes include:
Introduction to Genealogy; U.S Vital Records; U.S. Church Records;
Using the Family History Library; U.S. Census Records; British
Isles Civil Registration; and British Isles Census Records.
Classes are $8.50, free to members of FHL and Los Descendientes.
Call 790-5444 for registration and information.
FOLDED SPIRALS. UA Student Union. Attention teachers of
young children: Going in Circles and Loving it! is a hands
on workshop teaching the Folded Spiral method for teaching basic
academic and social skills. Registration begins at 8:45 a.m. and
class ends at noon. Cost is $59 and includes materials. Call (800)
378-8480 for information.
GROWTH MANAGEMENT. Historic "Y" at Fifth Ave.
and University Blvd. Citizens For Growth Management sponsor a
statewide petition drive to place an urban sprawl initiative on
the November ballot. Tucson's campaign strategy meetings are at
6 p.m. are Thursday, April 30, May 14 and 28. Those wishing to
join the effort may sign up at the meetings or call 792-6589 for
information.
LOVE CONNECTIONS. Himmel Park Branch Public Library. 1035
N. Treat Ave. Bill White, M.C. presents a free seminar geared
towards couples: "Enhancing Your Love Relationship,"
from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 28. Call 325-6133 ext. 6
for information and reservations.
MATH AWARENESS WEEK. The UA has scheduled several lectures
in celebration of math awareness week: Professor Robert Storm
discusses digital satellite images that evidence ice and oceans
on Mars from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, at the Flandrau Science
Center; Tivon Jacobsen discusses "Scopes in Space: Imaging
the Earth's Magnetic Field" from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, April
29, in Math Room 402. Eric Weiss discusses the use of satellite
imaging and mathematics to track vegetation loss in "The
Desertification of Saudi Arabia" from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday,
April 30, in Franklin 204. Call 621-2056 for information about
these events.
IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD. 531 E. Roger Road. TNDC Cohousing
project has a selected an infill site for the construction of
an environmentally sensitive urban community of private homes
in a pedestrian oriented urban neighborhood. Construction will
start in September, but you can find out more about cohousing
opportunities from 1 to 4 p.m. every Saturday through May 16.
Call 325-8256 for information or visit the website at www.igc.apc.org/tndc.
ROAD TO SUCCESS. UA College of Business and Administration.
Citibank Conference Room. McClelland Hall Room 201A. Join Munson
W. Steed for "Winning the Game," an informal discussion
of success strategies in business, from 4 to 5 p.m. Friday, April
24. Call 621-3419 for information and reservations.
ROUGH RIDERS. Arizona Historical Society. 949 E. Second
Street. Learn about the exploits of the Rough Riders with Charles
Herner as he presents a lecture on John Campbell Greenway's scrapbook
from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 25. Tickets are $5, $4.50 for AHS
members. Call 628-5774 for information.
SAILING AWAY. Elk's Lodge. 2404 E. River Road. Sharon Urban,
archaeologist with the Arizona State Museum presents "Rock
Art of Baja California" at the April meeting of the Tucson
Sailing Club, 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 27. The meeting is free.
Call 743-0519 for information.
WARTIME ARIZONA. Arizona Historical Society Museum. 949
E. Second St. Learn more about Arizona's diverse and intriguing
military history with the AHS spring lecture series, Wartime
Arizona. Lectures are at 7 p.m. Wednesday evenings. Free,
lighted parking is available in the AHS parking lot on the ground
floor of the UA Main Gate garage. Persons with a disability may
request reasonable accommodation; requests should be made in advance.
Lectures are $5, $3 for students. Call 628-5774 for information.
WIDOWED TO WIDOWED. Widowed to widowed offers free support
groups to widows and widowers of all ages and lifestyles. Day
and evening meetings are available. Call 884-4570 for information.
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