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Fall 2004 Horizons schedule

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Here is a preview of upcoming October activities:

Classes | Tours | Workshops

To sign up for any of these classes, tours or workshops, please fill out the registration form in the schedule and mail it to Nikkei Horizons, 700 6th Ave. S., Seattle, WA 98103.

NEW CLASSES — There are still openings in most of our classes. It's not too late to sign up!

Check out these FREE Nikkei Horizons classes and clubs (Free with annual membership)

PRINTMAKING WITH SENIORS MAKING ART - Thrusdays, Oct. 7-Dec. 9, 1-3pm @ Seattle Buddhist Church

CREATIVE CROP CLUB: PHOTOS AND ALBUMS - Wednesdays, Sept. 29, Oct. 27, Dec. 1, 10am-12pm @ Midori Condos

PICKLEBALL CLUB - Tuesdays & Thursdays, Sept. 14-Dec. 16, 9am-12pm @ Seattle Buddhist Church

NIKKEI HORIZONS INVESTMENT CLUB - Wednesdays, Oct. 6, Nov. 3, Dec. 1, 10am-12pm @ Kawabe Memorial House

EXPLORING ASIA THROUGH FICTION - Tuesdays, Sept. 21, Oct. 19, Nov. 16, 3:30-5pm @ Beacon Hill Library

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TOURS — We still have space in the following upcoming tours:

WORLD CHAMPION SAND SCULPTURES AT HARRISON HOT SPRINGS RESORT - Mon.-Wed., Oct. 4-6
Don't miss this unique opportunity to enjoy luxury accommodations at the Harrison Hot Springs Resort and front door access to the World Championship Sand Sculpture Competition. Your 2-night, 3-day stay at the resort will include afternoon tea upon arrival, buffet breakfast each day, one dinner in the Copper Room, a special cooking demonstration, admission to the exhibition, and local sightseeing. 9:30 am (Mon)- 5:30 pm (Wed), $299 pp/double; $375 single.

THE OUTBACK KANGAROO FARM AND AFTERNOON TEA IN SNOHOMISH - Thur., Oct. 21
A taste of Autralia and Great Britain in this unique tour! Kangaroos, wallabies, ostriches, emus and more await you at this unusual farm east of Arlington. Later, visit the quaint town of Snohomish for afternoon tea at Picadilly Circus. Bring a light lunch or snacks to enjoy en route. 11am-5:30pm, $58 (includes transportation, farm tour and afternoon tea.)

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WORKSHOPS

INTERMEDIATE UKULELE WORKSHOP - Saturday, Oct. 2 & 23, 9am-12pm, Midori Condos Community Room

This two-part workshop is designed for those students who completed the Beginning Ukulele class in Spring Quarter. Review songs practiced in the beginning class and progress to playing more challenging pieces including solos. Materials provided in class include a songbook and cassette tape of songs to play. Jack & Helen Akamine and John Iwai instruct. $30 (includes materials.)

ZOURI-BAKO: PRINCESS SLIPPER BOX - Tuesday, Oct. 12, 10am-12pm, Midori Condos Community Room

These adorable little oval-shaped treasure boxes look just like a tiny pair of zouri (Japanese slippers). Using cardboard and washi paper in ready-made kits, you will assemble one box in class and have enough materials left over to get started on another at home. Mendy and Melisa Akai instruct. $20 (includes materials.)

5 KEYS TO SUCCESSFUL AGING - Wednesday, Oct. 20, 10-11am, Midori Condos Community Room

Though getting older is inevitable, we can choose how healthy and vibrant our later years will be. This workshop will teach you the valuable strategies for healthy aging, including: the most effective exercise program for maintaining energy and vitality; how to combat weight gain with age; the optimal diet for prevention of heart disease, cancer, and other chronic illnesses; and key nutrients that delay the aging process. Heather Nakamura instructs.$20.

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Nikkei Horizons is a program of Nikkei Concerns, a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization.
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1601 East Yesler Way
Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 323-7100
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