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ADULT ACTIVITIES

FAMILY DOG OBEDIENCE CLASSES HORSING AROUND

Tired of your dog jumping, biting, not coming when Interested in horses and eager to learn more? This adult
called? Dog Obedience classes were developed to horse class will offer groundwork with horses. Some of
teach you and your dog basic dog obedience, build your the topics include, but are not limited to, horse behavior,
dog’s confidence and socialize your dog to the world grooming and handling horses on the ground. This is
around him. Special problems (digging, barking, etc) can NOT a riding class. Sessions will build on each other.
and will be addressed in class. We help train in a fun Classes held rain or shine. A signed liability release is
and family oriented environment. Bring a 5-foot leather required on the first day of class.
leash, training collar and doggie treats. The dog handler
should wear comfortable shoes and clothing. #16177
Classes are six weeks with the start date listed. Mondays, April 25-May16
7:30-8:30pm
Puppy Obedience Fee: $90
Wednesdays, 7:00pm
#16168 January 6 Equul Access, Inc.
#16169 February 24 13769 Pheasant Road
#16170 April 13 Marsha Anderson
#16171 May 25
RAISED BED GARDENING
Beginning Level 1
Wednesdays, 8:00pm We continually see advertisements for fast food and un-
#16172 January 6 healthy treats. In this class you will learn how to construct
#16173 February 24 a raised bed, amend the soil and plant foods that are
#16174 April 13 healthy choices for you and your family. Your children will
#16175 May 25 learn important lessons on where food comes from and
how to tend and grow your own food from the garden.
Fee: $65 each session and level Get your family involved and dig in!
Gary and Char Gatz
Classes held at 18724 Vale Avenue, Hutchinson #16178 Tuesday, April 26
7:00-8:30pm
Fee: $20

MINNESOTA STARWATCH Middle School Chris Schlueter,
Room 304 Master Gardener
Make the stars your old friends as we watch the great ce-
lestial show in the skies over Hutchinson. We start with COMMUNITY GARDEN PLOTS
an indoor orientation followed by quality time outside. Get
to know the constellations like ‘The Big Bear, Orion the Think Spring! The PRCE Department is offering a com-
Hunter, Taurus the Bull, Gemini the Twins and a few of munity garden program. Participant plots will be tilled one
their great stories. We’ll also use two large telescopes time by city staff sometime during the first weeks in May.
that are among the biggest mobile telescopes in Minneso- Plot size is approximately 10 feet X 20 feet. After the ini-
ta for close up views of the planet Jupiter, star clusters, tial tilling, each person is responsible for the upkeep of
nebulae, galaxies and other wonders in our early winter/ their own plot. Seeds, plants and tools are all on your
spring skies. Many handouts and references are included own. In order to better serve our gardening community,
in the fee. Your universe is waiting! Make the stars your gardeners will be allowed one plot. Multiple requests will
old friends. Registration Deadline: March 17th be considered on a first-come basis, after May 15 if plots
are available.
#16176 Mike Lynch is a meteorol-
Monday, March 28 ogist at WCCO Radio and #161761 Garden Plot
8:00-10:00pm has been hosting star Fee: $35 per plot
Fee: $35 watch parties and teach-
Ages 6-Adult ing astronomy classes for
over 40 years
Middle School
Room 305
Mike Lynch

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