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Creating ACTIVE Retirement Years (919) 469-4081 23 Education A WORLD WITHOUT ART Imagine our world without art. This single session presentation will illustrate just how deeply art is integrated into virtually every aspect of what makes us human and civilized. This program will show how our world does not (could not!) exist without art. Fees: $8(R) $10(N) (1 class) 94813 Mon Dec 5 9:30–11 a.m. GETTING AROUND: NC TRANSPORTATION HISTORY North Carolina Native Americans walked or canoed. European explorers and early settlers walked, rode horseback and wagons, or sailed and rowed. Transportation has changed dramatically since those early days and with it the fortunes of North Carolina have changed. Explore this transition and its impact on the state and its people. Fees: $8(R) $10(N) (1 class) 94807 Mon Dec 12 9:30–11 a.m. MAKING THE SALE: ADS THRU HISTORY Look at how advertising has evolved from early paper ads to today's elaborate productions. How old is advertising, how has it changed and remained the same? Let's explore! Fees: $8(R) $10(N) (1 class) 94814 Mon Dec 19 9:30–11 a.m. All programs take place in Classroom 302 unless otherwise stated. State of the Programs and Trips Are we missing something or would you like to see more of a particular subject? Join the staff of the Cary Senior Center over coffee and snacks to discuss the state of the programs and trips. We'll be planning for our next brochures so your input is needed! Location: Conference Room 94284 Fri Sep 2 1–2 p.m. Art and History Lectures with George Wade Carmichael GHOST STORIES & STRANGE TALES OF N.C. From Ghost ships off the coast to mysterious lights in the mountains, North Carolina has some tales that may keep you awake or hesitate to visit some haunts. This three part series presents tales from NC's Coast, the Piedmont and the Mountain regions. Fees: $22(R) $29(N) (3 classes) 94810 Mon Oct 17–31 9:30–11 a.m. LEWIS & CLARK The Lewis and Clark Expedition is presented with an eye toward introducing the principle players, the state of our nation and the explosive expansion triggered by the revelations of the expedition. Fees: $12(R) $15(N) (2 classes) 94811 Mon Nov 7–14 9:30–10:30 a.m. WHY DO WE SAY THAT? Explore the origins of some common regional sayings and phrases, as well as the colloquial expressions that sometimes define North Carolina and the South. Fees: $15(R) $20(N) (2 classes) 94812 Mon Nov 21–28 9:30–11 a.m. E Education Experience Educational Lectures with Friends!