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When planning spring quarter last November, few of us could have imagined the current situation we are experiencing in our community and around the world. We appreciate your patience and support as we try to meet this challenge and keep Community Education’s Adult Enrichment Program viable and accessible. Currently, we are in the process of scheduling classes online using the Zoom platform. Please stay tuned for emails with updates on which upcoming classes will be available in our online classroom. Our goal is to return to traditional classroom offerings for fall 2020 classes. Stay well and safe. Chrisanne and the CE StaffGreetings!Dates and times are subject to change after time of publishing. Check our registration website for the most up-to-date information.www.rochesterce.org/registerCommunity Education offers a wide range of classes specically designed for adults with developmental disabilities. For more information email Stephanie Conkright at stconkright@rochester.k12.mn.us. People with developmental disabilities are welcome to participate in general class offerings. We will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations necessary to help make their Community Education experience enjoyable. Accommodation requests are needed two weeks prior to class start date. Connect with us!@RochesterMNCommunityEducationCommunity Education Adult EnrichmentNorthrop Education Center 201 8th St NW Rochester, MN 55901507-328-4000 www.rochesterce.org/registerNorthrop Education Center Hours:SUMMER 7:45 AM - 4:15 PMREGULAR 8 AM - 4:30 PMSENIOR CITIZEN DISCOUNTAny resident of District #535 who is 62 years of age or older may take the Community Education senior discount of 20% off designated classes. Valid on classes with this symbol through June 30, 2020.SENIOR PROMO CODEAny resident of District #535 who is 62 years of age or older may enter the Promo Code: SENIOR for 20% off designated classes. Valid on classes with this symbol beginning July 1, 2020 and after.SUPPLY FEEIn addition to the course fee, the Supply Fee covers materials provided. The Supply Fee is collected at rst class meeting in cash or check form.SENIOR62+

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Passing Down the Farm, Small Business, or Family Cabin ................................................ 4Seasons of Change-The Relationship Cycle ....................................... 4How to Title Your Property: Strategies to Avoid Probate and Protect Yourself ........... 4Estate Planning: Reduce Income, Estate, and Gift Taxes ............................................. 4The Legalities When a Loved One Passes .. 4MN Highway Safety Center 55+ Driving Class–Refresher ...........................................4A Historic Ride on the Orphan Trains ......... 5Simplify Your Photos, Videos, and Digital Life! .............................................................. 5Write that Story! .........................................5Book Club: RetroSuburbia: The Downshifter’s Guide to a Resilient Future .. 6MS Word Tips and Trick “Work Smarter, Not Harder” ................................................ 6MN Highway Safety Center 55+ Driving Class–Initial Eight Hour ............................... 6Introduction to the Forge ........................... 6Raising Earthworms .................................... 6MS Excel, What Everyone Needs to Know In The Beginning ......................................... 7Kids Keeping Cool in the Kitchen ............... 7I’m Thinking of Selling My House and Buying a New One ...................................... 7Learn the Basics of Investing ...................... 7Forging with the Family .............................. 7PowerPoint Tips and Tricks for a Better Presentation ................................................ 8Instant Pot Basics ........................................ 8Home Buying 2020 - Cutting Through the Chaos .................................................... 8Blacksmithing: Crafting the Tools of the Trade ..................................................... 8Hypnosis–Weight Loss, Stop Smoking and Stop Chewing Tobacco ............................... 9Kids and Adult Learning in the Kitchen ...... 9Social Security: Timing is Everything .......... 9Selling Your Home-Updated Techniques .... 9Preserving the Harvest ...............................10Let’s be Frank about the Flank ...................10Will Your Taxes Affect Your Retirement? ....10Home Staging - Expert Tricks and Common Mistakes ...................................... 10Getting Your Affairs in Order in the Wake of COVID-19 ...................................... 10Securing and Preserving your Retirement Strategy ....................................11Dinner in 20 Minutes or Less ...................... 11Program Information ...................................12Registration Form ....................................... 13Table of Contents – Summer Courses3 SENIOR62+ = Senior Discount Applies = Senior Promo Code Applies = Additional Supply Fee

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Summer Courses | Adult EnrichmentEstate Planning: Reduce Income, Estate, and Gift Taxes – Online CourseWe will discuss techniques to reduce income, estate, and gift taxes. This presentation will discuss how to pass property to a spouse and future generations to reduce estate taxes and who an individual should name as beneciaries of IRAs to reduce income taxes. Other items discussed will outline when an individual has to le a gift tax return and how to maximize gifts to charity and family members. Claire Langton-Yanowitz is an attorney at the Yanowitz Law Firm, PLLC. Her practice focuses on estate planning, probate, and trust administration. www.yanowitzlaw.com $12 – 1 Session SENIOR62+ 7225.231 M Jun 15 6-7:30 PMThe Legalities When a Loved One Passes – Online CourseWe will discuss what happens when a loved one passes away. Claire will describe how probate, a court proceeding that distributes a loved one’s property at death, works. She will also outline how to pass the property at death without getting a court involved. Her presentation will cover how to title property to reduce taxes and the difference between a will and a revocable trust. Claire Langton-Yanowitz is an attorney at the Yanowitz Law Firm, PLLC. Her practice focuses on www.yanowitzlaw.com $12 – 1 Session SENIOR62+ 7223.231 Tu Jun 16 6-7:30 PMMN Highway Safety Center 55+ Driving Class–Refresher – Online VersionExplore changes in laws, the latest vehicle technology, and explore easy-to-use defensive driving tips. Trafc safety and accident prevention will be discussed. This is the four-hour refresher. Course completion allows for a 10% reduction on automobile insurance premiums for those ages 55 and over. MN Highway Safety Center Staff will be the instructors.$22 – 1 Session8116.252 W Jun 17 5:30-9:30 PM 8116.255 Tu Jul 28 12-4 PM8116.257 W Aug 12 9 AM-1 PMPassing Down the Farm, Small Business, or Family Cabin – Online CourseDuring this online course, Claire will discuss estate planning techniques to pass the cabin, farm, or business to the next generation. She will contrast the advantages and disadvantages of inheriting jointly, setting up a limited liability company or distributing property through a trust. She will describe the benets of having a buy-sell agreement and techniques to ensure property stays in the family. Claire Langton-Yanowitz is an attorney at the Yanowitz Law Firm, PLLC. Her practice focuses on estate planning, probate, and trust administration. www.yanowitzlaw.com $12 – 1 Session SENIOR62+ 7227.231 Th Jun 11 6-7:30 PMSeasons of Change-The Relationship Cycle – Online CourseEver wonder why your relationships keep changing? Every relationship has a natural growth process. This class will help participants learn what to expect from all stages of their relationships.Topics include infatuation, love, communication, and recovery with dignity and grace. Jeannie Thompson is the owner/consultant at The Relationship Connection. For the past 35 years, she has been a consultant, advocate, and coach for those searching to grow healthy relationships.therelationshipconnection.org$15 – 1 Session SENIOR62+ 8374.231 Th Jun 11 6:30-8 PMHow to Title Your Property: Strategies to Avoid Probate and Protect Yourself – Online CourseIn this online course we will discuss strategies to transfer property at a loved one’s passing without going through probate. Claire will outline various alternatives including revocable living trusts, payable on death designations, and transfer on death deeds. We will discuss common mistakes people make in estate planning. This seminar will also examine techniques to pass down the family farm and cabin, safeguard property from divorce, lawsuits, bankruptcy, and how to provide for a disabled family member. Claire Langton-Yanowitz is an attorney at the Yanowitz Law Firm, PLLC. Her practice focuses on estate planning, probate, and trust administration. www.yanowitzlaw.com $12 – 1 Session SENIOR62+ 7222.231 F Jun 12 6-7:30 PMAdult Enrichment | June-August 2020 | 507-328-4000 | www.rochesterce.org/register4

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Adult Enrichment | Summer CoursesSimplify Your Photos, Videos, and Digital Life! – Online CourseOverwhelmed with your photos, videos, or digital les? During this educational workshop, you will learn how to use a simple photo system and get hands-on help as you begin to organize, tag, or tell the stories using your own digital photos. Get the scoop about cloud storage and learn how to save photos and les from your devices. Do you or your parents have boxes of kids’ artwork, slides, VHS tapes, cassettes, or photo albums? You’ll learn options for those, too. See how easy it is to share or nd your photos and stories in seconds. Have 10-20 photos ready on your phone, laptop, iPad or tablet. Amy Storch is a personal photo coach with a heart for helping individuals, organizations, and families as they simplify their photos, digital life, and stories. She uses an interactive approach to learning through her educational hands-on workshops and classes.$19 – 1 Session7575.231 Tu Jun 23 6-8 PMWrite that Story! – Online VersionScience Fiction author, Anthony W. Eichenlaub, will teach you what you need to know to turn that idea kicking around in your head into a real story. This class will cover everything from story structure to characterization to world-building, and will leave plenty of time for in-class discussion to answer specic questions. Anthony Eichenlaub has published two novels along with several short stories and is a member of the Rochester Writers Group. $29 – 5 Sessions7394.231 Th Jun 25-Jul 30 7-8:30 PMSavvy Social Security Planning – Online VersionCareful planning can help you get the most out of your Social Security benets. This workshop will help you determine the ideal time to apply and answer your big questions, such as: How is your benet calculated?; When may you begin receiving benets?; What if I apply early?; How are benets taxed?; and What’s the best strategy for me? Colin Aldis has worked for the past 22 years with Thrivent Financial as a Financial Consultant. His primary duties include helping pre-retirees retire fearlessly. www.Thrivent.com$9 – 1 Session SENIOR62+ 7130.031 W Jun 17 5:30-6:30 PMA Historic Ride on the Orphan Trains – Online CourseIf you enjoy learning about historical events, this class is for you! Dorothy A. Lund Nelson will guide you through a part of American history when many children were “placed out” into homes across our country. Over a period of 75 years, over 400,000 children traveled by train to nd new parents and families. Attend and learn why the children traveled, what conditions they left behind, and who assisted them in nding a new family. Through a presentation, videos, and many Orphan Train Riders’ stories, you will nd that you’ll want to learn more! Dorothy Lund Nelson’s interactive class assists the participants in understanding the why, how, and results of moving children across our nation. She has been honored twice by the National Orphan Train Complex Board for continuing the story.$12 – 1 Session SENIOR62+ 8652.231 Th Jun 18 6:30-8 PM5 SENIOR62+ = Senior Discount Applies = Senior Promo Code Applies = Additional Supply Fee

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Summer Courses | Adult EnrichmentBook Club: RetroSuburbia: The Downshifter’s Guide to a Resilient Future – Online CourseThe pandemic provides a unique opportunity to leverage positive changes that decades of sustainability discourse have failed to achieve. Part manual and part manifesto, this 592 page book shows how we can downshift and retrot our homes, gardens, communities and, above all, ourselves to be more self-organized, sustainable and resilient into an uncertain future. It promises a challenging, yet exciting mix of satisfying work, a more meaningful way of living and hope for the next generation. RetroSuburbia is divided into three main sections: the Built, the Biological and the Behavioral along with the introductory section, Setting the scene. We will meet weekly for 3 months to get through the book at a reasonable pace. The book is available at www.retrosuburbia.com either online by freewill donation or the hard copy version for $55. Ivan Idso is passionate about everything sustainable. He renovated an 1890 home into a near net-zero energy home with many technologies incorporated into it. He completed a Permaculture Design course in 2018.$5 – 13 Sessions7002.031 Tu Jul 7-Sep 29 7-8:30 PMMS Word Tips and Trick “Work Smarter, Not Harder” – Online CourseEvery MS Word class is a fun time for students to learn how to use Word to work smarter, not harder. This will be a fast-moving class yet will have ample time for everyone to ask questions regarding Word. Jim Miner has been teaching business subjects since 1962 and computers since they have been taught in schools.$35 – 2 Sessions 7442.031 Tu/Th Jul 7–9 1-3 PM7442.032 Tu/Th Aug 11–13 1-3 PMMN Highway Safety Center 55+ Driving Class–Initial Eight Hour – Online CourseExplore changes in laws, the latest vehicle technology, and understand easy-to-use defensive driving tips. Trafc safety and accident prevention will be discussed. This is the initial eight-hour format. Course completion allows for a 10% reduction on automobile insurance premiums for those ages 55 and over. MN Highway Safety Center Staff will be the instructors.$26 – 2 Sessions 8114.234 W/Th Jul 8–9 5:30-9:30 PMIntroduction to the ForgeThis course will introduce students to the basic techniques of the blacksmith. If you are curious about forging and want to learn more, this course is for you. We will demonstrate skills then have you practice what you have learned. The course will discuss the history of blacksmithing, forging safety, re building and tending and types of fuel. Hammering techniques will be discussed. Students will craft small items such as hooks and re pokers. Mark Grimes followed his interest in blacksmithing by taking classes at the North House Folk School in Northern Minnesota and then set up his own blacksmith shop. Provided: all necessary equipment and supplies; and beverages and snacks. You will need to wear/ bring: long pants, leather shoes (boots preferred), gloves, safety glasses/hearing protection, face mask, and your lunch. You may bring your own hammer/tools if you prefer. A $125 supply fee will be collected at the class. $19 – 1 Session Location: Homestead Arts Farm, Pine Island8393.231 Sa Jul 11 9 AM-5 PMRaising Earthworms – Online CourseLive greener by turning your food waste into one of the most super-charged organic fertilizers known to man right from your home. Vermicomposting is an efcient, low cost composting method that harnesses the power of worms. Learn how to lessen your family’s eco footprint by utilizing your food waste, thus keeping it out of the landll, all while producing organic fertilizer. Supported by Earthfest and Destination Medical Center. Cosponsored by Lowertown Neighborhood. Juan Vasquez admires nature’s beauty and works to limit his family’s waste footprint by enlisting the help of over 100,000 worms, currently residing in his home.FREE – 1 Session8013.031 Sa Jul 11 10-11:30 AM8013.032 Sa Aug 8 10-11:30 AMAdult Enrichment | June-August 2020 | 507-328-4000 | www.rochesterce.org/register6

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Adult Enrichment | Summer CoursesLearn the Basics of Investing – Online Version You will learn terms and language easily understood in the following topics: saving and investing wisely; types of investments; stocks, bonds, cash; investing through mutual funds and ETF’s; asset allocation; and balancing your risk and return. Eric Funk has worked at Thrivent Financial since 2002. He is responsible for maintaining ongoing nancial relationships with members, providing nancial guidance that connects faith and nances and helps members be wise with money, live generously, and change lives. Eric is a Certied Investment Management Analyst. www.Thrivent.com$9 – 1 Session 7241.031 W Jul 15 5:30-6:30 PMForging with the FamilyLooking for something new and different to do with your child? Try your hand at the forge in this family-friendly class. Kids and adults work together to learn blacksmithing basics and craft simple projects. Projects may include hot dog fork, coat hook, drive in hook, or re poker. Additional projects as time allows. One adult/one child team will work together to complete projects. Children must be 12 years of age or older. It will be a fun day in the forge, with time to enjoy the alpaca and sheep who will be looking on. Mark Grimes followed his interest in blacksmithing by taking classes at the North House Folk School in Northern Minnesota and then set up his own blacksmith shop.Provided: all necessary equipment and supplies; and beverages and snacks. You will need to wear/ bring: long pants, leather shoes (boots preferred), gloves, safety glasses/hearing protection, face mask, and your lunch. You may bring your own hammer/tools if you prefer. A $125 supply fee will be collected at the class (fee covers both adult and child). $19 per adult/child team – 1 Session Location: Homestead Arts Farm, Pine Island8395.231 Sa Jul 18 9 AM-5 PMMS Excel, What Everyone Needs to Know In The Beginning – Online CourseEven if you have been using Excel for many years, there may be items you have missed, did not know about, or never heard of. While this is a beginning/basic class, there is something for everyone that will allow each person to to work smarter, not harder when using Excel. Jim Miner has been teaching business subjects since 1962 and computers since they have been taught in schools.$35 – 2 Sessions 7448.031 Tu/Th Jul 14–16 1-3 PM7448.032 Tu/Th Aug 18–20 1-3 PMKids Keeping Cool in the Kitchen – Online CourseLearn how to use fresh fruit to make smoothies and homemade mufns and fruit hot pockets. A supply list and recipes will be emailed one week prior to class to ensure you have everything you need for the class. Ages 11+. Chef Jen Welper received her culinary arts degree at Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI. She loves to teach as much as she loves to cook, and as the Executive Wellness Chef at the Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program, her passion is to change the way people think about healthful cooking.$15 – 1 Session8261.031 Tu Jul 14 4-5:30 PMI’m Thinking of Selling My House and Buying a New One...How Does that Work? – Online CourseIntimidated about moving to your next home in 2020? Beth and Greg will explain the options if you currently own a house, but are looking to buy a different house. Learn how to avoid a double move, discover nancing options, learn the risks and benets of contingent offers, and discover the techniques to do it all safely. Beth and Greg Hostetter have been selling homes in the Rochester area for over 20 years. www.homeinrochester.com$15 – 1 Session 8246.031 Tu Jul 14 7-9 PM7 SENIOR62+ = Senior Discount Applies = Senior Promo Code Applies = Additional Supply Fee

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Summer Courses | Adult EnrichmentHome Buying 2020 - Cutting Through the Chaos – Online CourseHome buying has changed in 2020. Virtual showings, data overload, COVID-19, limited supply, and multiple offers have complicated the process. Learn how to cut through the chaos and make buying a home simple, safe, and enjoyable. With over 23 years of real estate experience, Greg and Beth are known for straight answers and effective information. Moving is fun! Beth and Greg Hostetter have been selling homes in the Rochester area for over 20 years. www.homeinrochester.com$15–1 Session 8242.031 Th Jul 23 7-9 PMBlacksmithing: Crafting the Tools of the TradeLearn to create your own blacksmithing tools while developing and expanding your skills at the forge. Course projects will include tongs and re tending tools. We will discuss forging, heat treatment, re types and more. Chisels and punches will be crafted as time allows. This class is appropriate for beginners and those interested in advancing their skills. Mark Grimes followed his interest in blacksmithing by taking classes at the North House Folk School in Northern Minnesota and then set up his own blacksmith shop.Provided: all necessary equipment and supplies; and beverages and snacks. You will need to wear/ bring long pants, leather shoes (boots preferred), gloves, safety glasses/hearing protection, face mask, and your lunch. You may bring your own hammer/tools if you prefer. A $125 supply fee will be collected at the class. $19–1 Session Location: Homestead Arts Farm, Pine Island8394.231 Sa Jul 25 9 AM-5 PMPowerPoint Tips and Tricks for a Better Presentation – Online CourseThe purpose of PowerPoint is to control the thinking of your audience and then graphically inform them with major bullet points. The rationale of this class is to learn the techniques for custom animation of your bullet points, line and bar charts. Students will create presentations, adding to the animation of slides and bullet points with each presentation. Jim Miner has been teaching business subjects since 1962 and computers since they have been taught in schools.$35 – 2 Sessions 7463.031 Tu/Th Jul 21–23 1-3 PM7463.032 Tu/Th Aug 25–27 1-3 PMInstant Pot Basics – Online CourseGet ready for a fun and interactive online class from the comfort of your home! Join in on Zoom and be sure to have your pressure cooker or Instant Pot in front of you. During the class, we will review the different functionality of the pots, tips and tricks, and time saving techniques to help you in the kitchen. I will also be demonstrating how to use the Instant Pot for three different easy meals. Aletha Drenth is the founder of Motivated Mom Mission which is designed to help moms make positive changes in their lives. She is dedicated to helping families save time in the kitchen and nd healthy options for the whole family to enjoy.$29 – 1 Session7814.031 W Jul 22 6-8 PM7814.032 W Aug 26 6-8 PMAdult Enrichment | June-August 2020 | 507-328-4000 | www.rochesterce.org/register8

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Adult Enrichment | Summer CoursesHypnosis–Weight Loss, Stop Smoking and Stop Chewing TobaccoHypnosis can help you control your eating habits. It will help you stop the constant thinking of food, overeating, and snacking. You will learn to desire the right foods, push your plate away when full, and motivate yourself to exercise. If tobacco is controlling your life and you are ready to quit, hypnosis can help you stop smoking or chewing tobacco without withdrawal, cravings, or gaining weight. Hypnosis is very relaxing, and you will be fully aware and conscious at all times. Bring a pillow, blanket, or bean bag for your comfort. Fee includes session, reinforcement CD, and card to attend other sessions free. Dr. Mary Fischer has over 30 years of experience teaching hypnosis classes and holds 6 certicates in Hypnosis.(Check-in at 6 PM followed immediately by Introduction for both Weight Loss and Stop Smoking clients; 6:30-8 PM--Weight Loss Hypnosis; 8-8:45 PM--Stop Smoking Hypnosis). Go to www.hypnosisclinic.net to access most commonly asked questions about hypnosis. $59–1 SessionLocation: Northrop–Rm 102Weight Loss8144.231 M Jul 27 6-9 PMStop Smoking, Vaping, Chewing Tobacco8144.232 M Jul 27 6-9 PM $118–1 SessionLocation: Northrop–Rm 102Combined Tobacco and Weight Loss8144.235 M Jul 27 6-9 PMKids and Adult Learning in the Kitchen – Online CourseSimple dough tricks and personal pizzas. A supply list and recipes will be emailed one week prior to class to ensure you have everything you need for the class. Ages 11+. Chef Jen Welper received her culinary arts degree at Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI. She loves to teach as much as she loves to cook, and as the Executive Wellness Chef at the Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program, her passion is to change the way people think about healthful cooking.$19 per adult/child team – 1 Session8262.031 Tu Jul 28 4-5:30 PMSocial Security: Timing is Everything – Online VersionMaking the most of Social Security is all about timing. When is the best time to apply for benets, the best time to stop working, the best time to take withdrawals from 401(k)s and IRAs? Learn how you can determine the timing that’s right for you! Jacob Thompson CLTC, currently a Thrivent Financial Professional, is a former high school teacher who has been with Thrivent for four years. He will share his experience in designing retirement plans. www.Thrivent.com$10 – 1 Session 7145.031 W Aug 5 11 AM-12 PM7145.032 W Aug 5 6-7 PMSelling Your Home-Updated Techniques – Online CourseSelling a home has really changed in 2020! We’ll show you how to navigate these changes and come out on top. From prepping to staging to negotiating, you’ll learn the most effective techniques that get houses sold - safely. Discover how to make your home the most sought after home on the market! Beth and Greg Hostetter have been selling homes in the Rochester area for over 20 years. www.homeinrochester.com$15–1 Session 8247.031 Th Aug 6 7-9 PM9 SENIOR62+ = Senior Discount Applies = Senior Promo Code Applies = Additional Supply Fee

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Summer Courses | Adult EnrichmentPreserving the Harvest – Online VersionThis beginner’s class covers topics of cold storage, freezing, dehydrating, and canning. Upon completion of this class students will: understand how to safely store food in a variety of ways; be able to choose a food preservation method tting the food type and intended use; know how to choose a dehydrator, blancher, canner, and other tools for food preservation; and have a list of food items they can begin preserving right away. Sarah Hansen grew up in the country, learning life skills such as gardening, butchering, preserving, cooking, and living naturally. During her years as a wife and mother, she’s added beekeeping, herbal medicine and home education to her list of joys.$29–1 Session7840.031 Sa Aug 8 9 AM-1 PMLet’s be Frank about the FlankLearn how to tenderize and marinate ank steak so it cuts like butter and has the tenderness of tenderloin. Paired up with some roasted corn salsa and cilantro lime rice, this is a great summery menu for the deck. A supply list and recipes will be emailed one week prior to class to ensure you have everything you need for the class. Chef Jen Welper received her culinary arts degree at Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI. She loves to teach as much as she loves to cook, and as the Executive Wellness Chef at the Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program, her passion is to change the way people think about healthful cooking.$19–1 Session8264.031 Tu Aug 11 5:30-7 PMWill Your Taxes Affect Your Retirement? – Online VersionIt’s critical to have a solid understanding of the tax status of investments to make informed decisions and avoid paying more than the fair share. In this seminar, attendees learn: how future tax changes may create the potential for higher taxes; ways to create tax-free retirement income; how Social Security is taxed; how to work efciently within current tax brackets. Jacob Thompson CLTC, currently a Thrivent Financial Professional, is a former high school teacher who has been with Thrivent for four years - he will share his experience in designing retirement plans. www.Thrivent.com$10–1 Session 7165.031 W Aug 12 11 AM-12 PM7165.032 W Aug 12 6-7 PMHome Staging - Expert Tricks and Common Mistakes – Online CourseStaging is so much more than making a home look pretty. Done right, staging makes buyers feel comfortable and excited to make offers. Staged incorrectly, a buyer just walks out or even laughs at your house. Staging includes defusing the issues that would cause a buyer to NOT buy your home. It can even control the path the buyer takes through you home. Beth and Greg Hostetter have been selling homes in the Rochester area for over 20 years. www.homeinrochester.com$15–1 Session 8248.031 Tu Aug 18 7-9 PMGetting Your Affairs in Order in the Wake of COVID-19 – Online CourseClaire will discuss simple steps people can take in order to make it easier for family members to transfer assets when a loved one dies. She will also outline common mistakes people make. Claire will compare the difference between a will and a trust and what documents people should have in place in the event they become incapacitated. Claire Langton-Yanowitz is an attorney at the Yanowitz Law Firm, PLLC. Her practice focuses on estate planning, probate, and trust administration. www.yanowitzlaw.com $10 – 1 Session 7228.031 Tu Aug 18 10-11 AM7228.032 Tu Aug 18 7-8 PMAdult Enrichment | June-August 2020 | 507-328-4000 | www.rochesterce.org/register10

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Adult Enrichment | Summer CoursesSecuring and Preserving your Retirement Strategy – Online VersionWill I have enough to retire? Will my retirement income last? Are my assets protected? Learn how to manage key risks all retirees face: outliving their income, ination, unpredictable events, market volatility, income taxes, and rising healthcare costs. Turn retirement concerns into condence. Colin Aldis has worked for the past 22 years with Thrivent Financial as a Financial Consultant. His professional accomplishments include RICP (Retirement Income Certied Professional). His primary duties include helping pre-retirees retire fearlessly!! He holds his FINRA Series 6,66,7 along with his Life and Health Insurance License. www.Thrivent.com$9 – 1 Session 7230.031 W Aug 19 5:30-6:30 PMDinner in 20 Minutes or Less – Online VersionDelicious meals don’t need to eat up your evening. Join this fun online class where you will learn how to plan, prep, and save time in the kitchen by getting a full course meal to your table in less than 20 minutes. As part of your registration you will receive a Monday-Friday dinner collection ($20 value) and shopping list mailed to your address prior to the virtual class. During the virtual event you will watch a meal being assembled and leave with new simple tips and tricks to save you time and money in the kitchen. Aletha Drenth is the founder of Motivated Mom Mission which is designed to help moms make positive changes in their lives. She is dedicated to helping families save time in the kitchen and nd healthy options for the whole family to enjoy.$25 – 1 Session7815.031 Th Aug 20 6-8 PMSot, search & Register for classes online!Our most up-to-date program offerings will be found on our registration website: www.rochesterce.org/register11 SENIOR62+ = Senior Discount Applies = Senior Promo Code Applies = Additional Supply Fee

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Summer Courses | Adult EnrichmentProgram InformationUCARE DISCOUNTSome UCare members are eligible for a $15 discount on all classes in this catalog. If a class is less than $15, the member may take the class free of charge. Members must be UCare members at the time of the registration, and throughout the duration of the class. Members need to include their UCare ID numbers when registering. Some UCare members may only receive three discounts per calendar year. Some restrictions may apply. Contact UCare with any coverage questions.Amy Eich—DirectorChrisanne Pieper—Adult Enrichment CoordinatorAllison Gahlon—Graphic DesignerMelissa Garcia, Dawn Christenson, Mandy Ruggeri, Lee Ann Furness, Sally Caron—Front Ofce Support StaffDeb Frost—Budget Monitor507-328-4000REGISTRATION INFORMATIONThe easiest way to register is online: www.rochesterce.org/register Prompt registration is encouraged as space is limited and classes may ll quickly. Prepaid registration is recommended at least one week prior to the starting date of each class. Class sizes are limited and will be lled on a rst-come, rst-serve basis. Classes are open to secondary students and adults and run weekly for the number of sessions indicated on the day of the week given, unless otherwise noted. CANCELLATION POLICY PRIOR TO START DATEIf you withdraw from a class 1 week or more before the start date, you will receive a refund minus a $5 processing fee. If you withdraw from a class less than 1 week before the start date, you will receive a pro-rated refund minus any costs incurred, including a $5 processing fee. No refunds 72 hours prior to class start date.If you withdraw from a trip prior to the “No Refunds” date listed in the description, you will receive a refund minus a $5 processing fee. If you need to withdraw from a trip after the “No Refunds” date:• If our ofce is NOT able to ll the open seat you will not receive a refund. • If our ofce IS ABLE to ll the open seat you will receive a refund minus a $20 processing fee.CLASS WITHDRAWAL POLICY AFTER START DATEYou may withdraw from classes of three sessions or more after attending the rst session. You must notify the Enrichment Ofce, 507-328-4000 of your intent to withdraw prior to the second class. Unless otherwise indicated, you will be issued a prorated refund minus a $5 processing fee and any costs incurred.EMAIL NOTEWe recommend that you add our domain (rochester.k12.mn.us) as a Safe or Trusted Sender to your email account to make sure you receive all conrmation emails and class specic information. Keep your email address current in our registration program.REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONSSTEP ONE – The information you provide on the Registration Form will be entered and payment processed. You will receive a conrmation email or phone call when STEP ONE is complete and you are registered.STEP TWO – Follow the link in your conrmation email to share any information we may need to know to keep you safe and to serve you to the best of our ability, (e.g., including health concerns or special needs). You may update this information in your account at any time.Call 507-328-4000 for assistance. Although Community Education is part of Rochester Public Schools, we do not have access to information you may have provided to other departments of the district. SENIOR CITIZEN DISCOUNTAny resident of District #535 who is 62 years of age or older may take the Community Education senior discount of 20% off designated classes. Valid on classes with this symbol through June 30, 2020.SENIOR PROMO CODEAny resident of District #535 who is 62 years of age or older may enter the Promo Code: SENIOR for 20% off designated classes. Valid on classes with this symbol beginning July 1, 2020 and after.SUPPLY FEEIn addition to the course fee, the Supply Fee covers materials provided. The Supply Fee is collected at rst class meeting in cash or check form.SENIOR62+Adult Enrichment | June-August 2020 | 507-328-4000 | www.rochesterce.org/register12

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