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Easy Line Dance
with Bunny Klein

Course Description: Beginner line dance is an introduction to basic line dances. Participation will exercise your brain and heart while you learn the dances done at family gatherings. Even if you don't master them at first, keep trying; a challenge is good for you!!
Class Leader Bio(s): Bunny Klein is a retired physical education teacher. She loves to line dance and hopes you will love it too.
Pickleball - Beginners (10:00 – 11:00)
with Carol Achtien

Course Description: This class is designed for beginning students of the game of pickleball or those who need a brush up on the basics of the game. During class, we will teach the rules of the game, scoring, serving and game play. The class will consist of 30 minutes of drills and 30 minutes of instructed play.
Notes: Please bring your paddle. If you don’t have one, we have a few that can be borrowed. Gym shoes are required, preferably court shoes.
Class Leader Bio(s): Carol Achtien has been playing pickleball for many years and loves sharing and playing the sport with others.Stan Budzinski has been playing pickleball for a year and also loves sharing and playing the sport with others. This class will be the same class as Pickleball - Beginners (11:30 - 12:30).
Tap Dancing for Fun
with Jackie Youngblood

Course Description: If you love music and love to dance, this is the class for you. Get your tap shoes and get ready for fun!
Class Leader Bio(s): Jackie Youngblood grew up dancing and opened her own dance studio in Georgia while in college. She taught ballet, tap, jazz, acrobatics, aerobics, and disco for ages 3 through adult.
Ancient Greece and Rome
with Dan Robison

Course Description: Western Civilization is the blend of Judeo-Christian morality and Breek science. This is a study of Greece and Rome when tey were beacons of light in a barbarian darkness.
Class Leader Bio(s): Dan Robison received his Ph.D. in history from Auburn University and teaches a wide range of European history classes for CLL.
Dissecting Disasters
with Robert Huffman

Course Description: This class will look at some disastrous accidents, incidents, and production failures that have happened over the years in the aviation, maritime fields, and also the automotive industry. We will try to understand what went wrong and why the preventive actions did or did not work, we will look at the circumstances of incidents and what was officially done to prevent possible reoccurrence of the problems. I will provide visual aids and summaries for each class.
Class Leader Bio(s): Robert Huffman retired as an Air Force NCO after 27 years of service. He was a C-130 Crew Chief and Air Force Instructor. He also worked for Boeing. He has a bachelor’s degree in political science.
Foundations and Principles of the U.S. Constitution
with Paul Wendel Brock

Course Description: Class will study the "Original Intent" of the Framers using writings of the Founders. A study of The Federalist Papers and other writings by the Framers will be used. Mr. Brock has developed a system for memorizing parts of the Constitution. In addition, a Dramatization of the events at the Constitutional Convention will be shown.
Notes: $3.00 for materials for a pocket size Constitution will be collected in class.
Class Leader Bio(s): Paul Wendel Brock has a B.A. in History and a M.A. in Educational Leadership. He taught Advanced Placement (college level) History at Ft. Walton Beach High School and retired after 30 years.
Games Galore
with Karen Lauer

Course Description: Want to expand your social skills while having fun? This class will give you an opportunity to do that by learning new board and card games. Come join us and learn some new games, and get refreshed on old standards. 7-week class.
Notes: 7 -week class meeting September 17, 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29.
Class Leader Bio(s): Karen Lauer is an experienced artist and CLL class leader. She loves to play games and introduced Wizard to the CLL community and camp conferences. Den Lauer is a retired Navy Flight Officer who sat around a lot so he has years of experience playing games!
Guide to Estate Planning for FL Residents
with J. Mark Fisher

Course Description: This course provides an overview of estate planning, probate issues, estate taxes, Medicaid planning, asset protection, and guardianship.
Notes: There is a non-refundable $15 materials fee.
Class Leader Bio(s): J. Mark Fisher received his Juris Doctorate from Mississippi College School of Law in 1984. He has limited his practice to the field of Estate Planning, Probate, Wills and Trusts, and Nursing Home Medicaid Planning for over 30 years and has been teaching classes at UWF for 27 years. J. Mark Fisher has offices in FWB, Pensacola, and Panama City.