Workshops

Rape Aggression Defense Classes

date: 
February 15,2012 - March 13,2012
Location: 

You can learn the art of self-defense and survival through the Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D) course offered at the Northeast State Community College. The R.A.D. System is a comprehensive, women-only course that teaches awareness, prevention, risk reduction and risk avoidance, while progressing on to the basics of hands-on defense training. The course includes lecture, discussion and self-defense techniques, suitable for women of all ages and abilities. NSCC Elizabethton campus Feb-15, Feb-22, Feb-29 5:00-9:00pm NSCC Main campus March-13, March-20 , March-27 5:00-9:00pm The course is FREE to women ages 13 years and older. Registration is required. To register or learn more, contact course instructor Francis Canedo at 423.279.3694 or ffcanedo@NortheastState.edu.

Emory & Henry College Abroad: Joys, Challenges, and Benefits of International Education

date: 
January 31,2012
Location: 

Van Dyke Student Center, Board of Visitors Lounge

E&H students who have explored the world describe their experiences and the cultures they encountered. They share the personal and academic benefits of short-term travel for E&H courses, semesters abroad, and summer volunteer work. A question/answer period follows. This event is preceded by a study abroad fair from 6-7:30 pm.

Bank of America Protest

date: 
February 4,2012
Location: 

Bank of America by Johnson City Mall

Protest against corporate greed. Banks got bailed out, we got sold out. For more information look this event up on Facebook.

Beaver Creek Public Meeting

date: 
October 13,2011
Location: 

Bristol Chamber of Commerce, 20 Volunteer Parkway, Bristol, TN

Monthly - Shape note singing workshop

date: 
October 16,2011
Location: 

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area Elizabethton, Tennessee

Monthly workshop for shape note singing using William Walker's "The Christian Harmony" (1866). We meet every third Sunday ar the park, beginning at two o'clock. No experience is needed to learn and participate in learning to sing four part harmony ( a capella). Our website is www.oldfieldssingers.com My e-mail is drw509@embarqmail.com

The 5th Annual High Knob Naturalist Rally

date: 
October 1,2011
Location: 

Bark Camp Lake Recreation Area, in the Clinch Ranger District of the Jefferson National Forest. From Coeburn, VA, take US Rt. 58A west 2.4 miles to "High Knob"sign (in Tacoma, VA). Turn left onto State Rt. 706 (Stone Mountain Rd.) and go 4 miles to "Bark Camp" sign. Turn left and go 0.3 miles to "Bark Camp Lake" sign (Bark Camp Rd.).

Join The Clinch Coalition for a full day of hikes, canoeing, food, music and more! This event is free and open to the whole family! Registration begins at 9:30 AM. Pre-registration is required for Canoe trips on the Lake!   A parking fee of $3 per vehicle is charged by the Forest Service. For a full and up-to-date schedule, and more information visit our website www.clinchcoalition.net or contact us: Email: clinchcoalition@lpoy.org Or call 276-523-5064 ext. 17

Photovoltaics and the 2011 National Electric Code

date: 
November 19,2011
Location: 

Katherine Harper Hall, Appalachian State University, Boone NC

Photovoltaic System Design and Construction

date: 
October 21,2011 - November 6,2011
Location: 

Katherine Harper Hall, Appalachian State University

Small Wind Power Systems

date: 
October 29,2011
Location: 

Beech Mountain Wind and Demonstration Site, Appalachian State University Please visit http://wind.appstate.edu/workshop/694 for more information and registration.

Micro-hydro Design and Construction, with Don Harris

date: 
October 8,2011 - October 9,2011
Location: 

Katherine Harper Hall, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC. Please visit http://wind.appstate.edu/workshop/696 for more information and registration.