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OLLI for adults 50+
Serving Kent & Sussex Counties FALL 2019 | SEPT. 3–NOV. 18
Learning for
the fun of it!
www.olli.udel.edu/fall2019
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Fall 2019 Calendar
Tuesday, July 23 and Lewes Open House, Walk-in Registration and ID Photo Session,
Wednesday, July 24 Fred Thomas Building, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Tuesday, August 6 Dover Open House, Walk-in Registration
Wyoming Church, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Thursday, August 15 Priority Registration Deadline, 2 p.m.
Tuesday, August 20 Dover Instructor Orientation and Member ID Photo Session,
Wyoming Church, 10–11:30 a.m.
Wednesday, August 28 Ocean View Instructor Orientation,
Ocean View Town Hall, 10–11:30 a.m.
Thursday, August 29 Lewes Instructor/New Member Orientation and ID Photo Session,
10-10:30 a.m. coffee social; 10:30–11:30 a.m. orientations
Monday, September 2 Labor Day, office closed
Tuesday, September 3 First Day of classes
Week of September 9 Dover Bring a Friend week
Wednesday, September 11 Happy Hour, Irish Eyes, Lewes, 3–6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 8 Second session begins
Wednesday, October 9 Happy Hour, Irish Eyes, Lewes, 3–6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 15 Homecoming picnic, No classes
Monday, November 11 Veterans Day, No classes
Wednesday, November 13 Happy Hour, Irish Eyes, Lewes, 3–6 p.m.
Monday, November 18 Last day of classes
NEW! OLLI is coming to Bridgeville this fall!
Join us for a great line-up of courses at beautiful Heritage Shores
Become an OLLI member at any OLLI Kent-Sussex location to sign up for unlimited classes
at the new Bridgeville location, as well as Dover, Lewes and Ocean View.
Drawing Realistically (p. 7) · Essential Oil Use (p. 10)
Hamilton: The Man and the Musical (p. 11) · Delawhere? (p. 12)
Everything Google: An Introduction (p. 22) · Create Your Own Website with Google (p. 22)
Drones—Know Before You Fly! (p. 29)
Heritage Shores Clubhouse, 1 Heritage Circle, Bridgeville, DE 19933
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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Follow us!
at the University of Delaware in Kent & Sussex Counties www.facebook.com/OLLIDover
www.facebook.com/OLLILewes
A program of the Division of Professional and Continuing Studies
Lewes/Ocean View Council Dover Council Contents
Chair—Bill Sharkey Chair—Rosemary Engle
Vice-Chair—Patrick Weaver Fall 2019 Calendar............Inside front cover
Vice Chair—Peter Feeney
Secretary—Caroline Baxter Fall 2019 Courses......................................................5
Secretary—Katherine Henn Joe Bailey • Marge Felty • Ronnie Grady
Fall 2019 Course Schedule by Day........2
Bob Comeau • Connie Benko Phyllis Handler • Bob Heifetz
Paul Collins • Sabatino Maglione Susan McLaughlin • Madelyn Wright Fall 2019 Course Selection Form..........44
Karen Schaub • Gerri Stephenson Dover Committee Chairs Fall 2019 Registration Form........................43
Joe Bailey/Pat Weaver—Member
Bud Zimmerman
Relations Gifts ......................................................................16
Lewes/Ocean View Marge Felty/Bobbie Neaton— Gift Certificates ..........................................14
Committee Chairs Special Events
Ronnie Grady/Phyllis Handler—
Guests ................................................................18
Ruth Barnett/Marie Isola—Library
Academic Affairs How to Register ............................................4
Connie Benko—Social Ronnie Grady—Scholarship
Identification Badges ..............................4
Paul Collins—Development Madelyn Wright—Travel
Peter Feeney—Long Range Planning University Staff Inclement Weather Policy ..................14
Lynn Kroesen—Catalog/ George Irvine—Interim Associate Instructor Bios ..............................................33
Communications/Newsletter Vice Provost, Professional and
Continuing Studies Member Benefits ........................................4
Sabatino Maglione—Scholarship Anna Moshier—Manager, Osher Membership ....................................................4
Karen Schaub—Finance Learning Centers
Renee Moy—Program Coordinator Refunds ................................................................4
Joan Sciorra—Travel
Diana Faison—Administrative Scholarship Application ......................42
Gerri Stephenson—Community Relations Assistant—Dover
Bud Zimmerman—Academic Affairs Lisa Seifert —Administrative Textbooks and Supplies..........................4
Assistant—Lewes Travel......................................................................4
Lewes/Ocean View Academic Bill Ashmore—Instructional/
Affairs Subcommittees Tech Support—Ocean View University of Delaware Policies ......4
Paul Collins—Health/Psychology/ Wayne Kling—Instructional/ Volunteer Opportunities ......................17
Information Technology Tech Support—Dover/Bridgeville
Peter Feeney—Art John Lafferty—Instructional/
Tech Support—Lewes On the cover:
Bill Fintel—Science/Math Artwork by
Chet Poslusny—Instructional/
Phil Fretz—History/International Studies Tech Support—Lewes Elaine
James McMahan—Economics/Finance Paula Wood—Instructional/ Simmerman
Tech Support—Dover
Lee Mussoff—Humanities/Language
Joe Zito—Instructional/
Jon Newsom—Performing Arts/Music Tech Support—Lewes
Carol West—Life Skills/Recreation
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Delaware in Kent & Sussex Counties
Fred Thomas Building, 520 Dupont Ave., Lewes, DE 19958 • Phone: 302-645-4111 • Fax: 302-645-4112 • Email: LLL-lewes@udel.edu
The advertising in this catalog subsidizes the cost of printing. The University of Delaware receives no profit from it, nor does the University endorse any of the
products of the advertisers. The University of Delaware is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and Title IX institution. For the University’s
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Lewes Fall 2019 Course Schedule by Day
Sept. 3–Nov. 18 (No classes October 15 and November 11)
MONDAY AA14 Stained Glass—Puch (1) * THURSDAY
HU339 Inanna—C. Brown (1)
Period 1 (9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.) HU348 Period 1 (9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.)
Big Screen—Ackermans (1) *
AA64 Painting Workshop—Halloran, et.al. * AA196 Plein Air Drawing—Duggan (2) HX323 The 50s—Forman
LS133 Writing Memoir—Tyson HU84 Film Festival—Grunders (2) * LS145 Basic Woodworking—DeFeo *
RR27 Bridge III—K. Boboshko/Zampini * IS38 Foreign Service—T. Thompson (2) RR36 Refresher Bridge—K. Boboshko/
SS94 Beachcombing—Lord/ IT133 Computer Evolution—Porta (2) Zampini *
Mansperger * HE108 Medical Topics—Wexler (1)
HX303 Sea and Civilization—Kirklin (1) Period 4 (3:15 p.m.–4:45 p.m.) HX327 Women’s Suffrage—Redden (1)
LS170 International Cooking—Fretz (1) + RR39 Mah Jongg Beginner—Cont’d *
HX67 History of Delaware—Hiller (2)
HX321 Maps and Mapmakers—Kirklin (2) AA14 Stained Glass—Cont’d (1) *
IT124-2 Cybersecurity—Riola (2)
HU348 Big Screen—Cont’d (1) *
Period 2 (10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.) Period 2 (10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.)
IT92 iPhone Photo—Kiker (1) *
AA64 Painting Workshop—Cont’d * LS145 Basic Woodworking-Cont’d *
IT120 iPhone iCloud—Kiker (1) *
HX314 French Revolution—Proto RR36 Refresher Bridge—Cont’d *
IT134 iPhone Wallet—Kiker (1) *
RR27 Bridge III—Cont’d * HE137-2 Strength and Fitness—
IT135 iPhone Podcasts—Kiker (1) *
SS94 Beachcombing—Cont’d * Bottiglieri (1) +
HU84 Film Festival—Cont’d (2) *
IS51 Globalization—Mark (1) * HU312 Kiddie Lit—Calamia (1) *
IT94 iPhone Maps—Kiker (2) *
LS170 International Cooking—Cont’d (1) + HU330 Basic Whitman—McClenahen (1) *
HX316 Seeds of Conflict—Simmonds (2) * WEDNESDAY EC08 Financial Workshop—Clifton (2)
SS180 Math Problems—Hoover (2) EC44 Next Recession—Lokken (1) *
Period 1 (9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.)
Period 3 (1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.) AA91 Osher Craft Circle—Barbati et.al. * HU208-2 Trails Way West—Glick (2) +
HE154 Tai Chi for Health—Weber * HE116 (Re)Learn-Continuation—C. Brown HU335 Science Fiction—Collins (2)
AA64 Painting Workshop—Cont’d * EC21 Elder Law—Procino-Wells/ Period 3 (1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.)
LA21 French Cinema—Lynch Woodland (1) *
PA93 Romantic Music—Newsom +
HE188 Mystics of India—Smith (1) SS132 Environmental Issues—Tyson (1)
RR02 English County Dance—Mason/
HU333 Italian Cinema—Maglione (1) * SS183 Sustainable Communities—Moser (1) West
HU337-1 Foreign Film—Bradts (2) * HE140 Meditation—Weber (2) HE150 Matter of Balance—
IS49-2 Media and Politics—Begleiter (2) LS128 Write Now—Tyson (2) Fleischmann (1) *
Period 4 (3:15 p.m.–4:45 p.m.) SS179 Geo-Engineering—B. Fintel (2) EC40 Invest in Retirement—Johnston (1) *
RR35 Go: Strategy Game—Macadam Period 2 (10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.) EC43-2 Fraud Prevention—King (1) *
AA109 Art Free Write—Bennett (1) AA91 Osher Craft Circle—Cont’d * HX322 Historic Cruise—Letcher (1)
HU333 Italian Cinema—Cont’d (1) * IS34 Foreign Policy—S. Boboshko/ HU347 Cosmic Creativity—Hemmick (1) *
IT110 Excel—H. Henn (1) Stanford LS168-1 Planning Career—Boyce (1) *
HU337-1 Foreign Film—Cont’d (2) * SS182 Delaware Coast—Petrone + EC27 Your Brain—Jeter (2) *
SS181 Geometry Topics—Bennett (2) EC45 IRA Assets—Lokken (1) * EC29 Understanding Annuities—
HX318 Wisdom of Washington—Vega (1) * Jeter (2) *
TUESDAY HU240 Writing Poetry—Stoner (2) RR43 Advanced Golf—Strub (2)
LS163 Eat for Planet—Greet (2)
Period 1 (9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.) Period 4 (3:15 p.m.–4:45 p.m.)
RR40-2 RV Lifestyle—Massey (2)
HE99 (Re)Learn—Intro.—C. Brown PA53 Chorus—R. Brown
HU329 Colonial Literature—Fisk Period 3 (1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.)
PA78 Music Slow Jam—Hansen
LA17 Interm. Spanish—Crist HX281-2 Hamilton—Pritchett
PA93 Romantic Music—Cont’d +
AA10 Beginning Basketry—Weyant (1) * LS153 Making Tools—DeFeo *
HU305 Energy Future—Grier-Reynolds (1)
IS50 Negotiations—Terzuolo (1) RR16 Mah Jongg—Criaris *
IS48 Regional Conflicts—Leeds (2)
HX315 Great Speeches—Proto (2) LA30 Parliamo Italiano—Maglione (1) *
AA199 Basketweavers—M. McGrath FRIDAY
Period 2 (10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.) et.al. (2) *
HX326 Crusading with Boss—K. Henn RR04 Walk Talk—Mansperger/ Period 1 (9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.)
HU344 American Authors—Ramages Sullivan (2) + AA85 Into. To Pottery—Coleman +
RR25 Folk Dance—Steele AA191 Ready Set Write—Gregor *
Period 4 (3:15 p.m.–4:45 p.m.)
SS129 Weather Wise—Mansperger/Lord LS05 Kitchen Kapers—Fiegels (2) +
LS153 Making Tools—Cont’d *
HE137-1 Strength and Fitness—Bottiglieri (1) + Period 2 (10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.)
RR16 Mah Jongg—Cont’d *
AA10 Beginning Basketry—Cont’d (1) *
HE187 Dementia—McDermott AA191 Ready Set Write—Cont’d *
SS146 What Lies Beneath—Ball (2)
IT92 iPhone Photo—Kiker (1) * AA85 Into. To Pottery—Cont’d +
Period 3 (1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.) AA199 Basketweavers—Cont’d (2) * LS05 Kitchen Kapers—Cont’d (2) +
RR39 Mah Jongg Beginner—K. Henn * RR04 Walk Talk—Cont’d +
2 + Class held offsite. See course write-up for exact times and locations. *Check course description for exact dates and time.
(1) First Session: September 3–October 7 (2) Second Session: October 8–November 18
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Dover Fall 2019 Course Schedule by Day
Sept. 3–Nov. 18 (No classes October 15 and November 11)
MONDAY AA173 Open Studio Knitting—Dunn THURSDAY
PA87 Theatre Appreciation—D. Roberts
Period 1 (9 a.m.–10:15 a.m.) Period 1 (9 a.m.–10:15 a.m.)
PA112 Play the Recorder—Neild HX320 Book The Pinks—Jelich (1)
EC46 God’s Money—Green (1) *
HE190 The Brain—Hazzard (1) PA144 Mozart—Christensen LS129-2 AARP-Basic—Hollopeter (1) *
AA201 Egg Decorating—Sarnoski (2) AA200 Exploring Acrylics—Cont’d (1) * HX317 Book The Tattooist—Neaton (2)
AA203 Architectural Renderings—Cont’d (1) * LS130 AARP-Refresher—Hollopeter (2) *
Period 2 (10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m.)
HU311 Controversial Issues—L. Klepner/ Period 2 (10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m.)
WEDNESDAY AA198 Open Studio Instruction—Gibson
Schleifer
EC46 God’s Money—Cont’d (1) * Period 1 (9 a.m.–10:15 a.m.) HX330 Martin Luther King—Pritchett
HX319 Cars of the 50s—L. Watkins HU346 Letter of Note—P. Thompson
HX329 Orphan Train—Aviles (1)
LS129-2 AARP-Basic—Cont’d (1) *
Period 3 (1 p.m.–2:15 p.m.) HU303 Genealogy—J. Roberts
RR40-1 RV Lifestyle—Massey (1) *
HU106 Great Women—Grady Period 2 (10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m.) LS130 AARP-Refresher—Cont’d (2) *
RR103 English Country Dance—McCabe HU342 Genealogy Workshop—J. Roberts Lunchtime (Noon-12:45 p.m.)
TUESDAY AA159 Women in Art—McLaughlin (1) LS129-2 AARP-Basic—Cont’d (1) *
HU340 C. S. Lewis—J. Grady (1) RR40-1 RV Lifestyle—Cont’d (1) *
Period 1 (9 a.m.–10:15 a.m.) HX324 California Rock—McLaughlin (2) LS130 AARP-Refresher—Cont’d (2) *
LA28 French Grammar—Cataldi Period 3 (1 p.m.–2:15 p.m.)
Lunchtime (Noon–12:45 p.m.)
Period 2 (10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m.) PA92 Music From Movies—Pritchett
HU131 Lunchtime Novel—Letavish
LA29 Napoleon—Cataldi HE100 Managing Diabetes—Bakoko
HU338 Life’s Journey—Heifetz Bakoru (1) *
HX328 Spying—Welch (1)
HU345 Parables—Walston (1) Period 3 (1 p.m.–2:15 p.m.) HX325 U.S. Immigration—McLaughlin (1)
HE189 Beginner Tai Chi—L. Watkins/ LS129-2 AARP-Basic—Cont’d (1) *
Period 3 (1 p.m.–2:15 p.m.)
S. Watkins HU341 Current Events—Baxter (2)
AA197 Lace Knitting—Dunn
HX301-1 Delaware?—Baxter HU200 Bible as Literature—Heifetz Period 4 (2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m.)
HU343 Virgil’s Aeneid—Christensen RR105 Trivia Time—Pritchett
PA116 Recorder Ensemble—Neild
HX208-1 Trails West—Glick (1) HE100 Managing Diabetes—Cont’d (1) *
AA200 Exploring Acrylics—Trala (1) *
LS161 Recipe Tasting—R. Klepner/Pasek (1) HU349 Garbage—Endo (1) *
AA203 Architectural Renderings—Exum (1) *
IT123 Computer Skills—L. Watkins (1)
HU336 African Folktales—Mudiwa (1) HE105 Seated Exercise—Klepner (2)
LS129-2 AARP Basic—Cont’d (1)
LS168-3 Planning Career—Boyce (1) * Period 4 (2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m.) IT386 User’s Workshop—L. Watkins (2)
Period 4 (2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m.) HU328 Rabbit Redux—Heifetz PA143 Read Christmas—Gardner (2)
AA155 Renaissance Art—McLaughlin HU332 Star Trek—S. Watkins
Ocean View Heritage Shores
Fall 2019 Course Schedule by Day Fall 2019
Sept. 3–Nov. 18 (No classes October 15 and November 11) Course Schedule by Day
MONDAY WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAY
Period 1 (9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.) Period 1 (9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.) Period 1 (9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.)
HU334 Misses in Scripture—Berger (1) LS129-1 AARP-Basic—Amer (1) * IT387 Everything Google—Cofino (1)
IS49-1 Media and Politics—Begleiter (2) IT388 Create Website—Cofino (2)
Period 2 (10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.)
Period 2 (10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.) LS129-1 AARP-Basic—Cont’d (1) * Period 2 (10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.)
HX194 Presidential Seminar—Zimmerman IT124-1 Cybersecurity—Riola (2) HX281-1 Hamilton—Pritchett
LS148 Happiness Resolution—
Period 3 (1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.) Period 3 (1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.)
D. Brown (2)
LS129-1 AARP-Basic—Cont’d (1) * AA204 Drawing Realistically—Lividini (1)
Period 3 (1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.) HU337-2Foreign Film—Bradts (2) * HX301-2 Delawhere?—Various (2)
EC43-1 Fraud Prevention—King (1) *
Period 4 (3:15 p.m.–4:45 p.m.) Period 4 (3:15 p.m.–4:45 p.m.)
LS168-2 Planning Career—Boyce (1) *
HU337-2Foreign Film—Cont’d (2) * RR44 Drones—Faircloth (1)
HE134 Yoga for Seniors—Pat Wood (2)
HE145 Essential Oil—Backes (2)
+ Class held offsite. See course write-up for exact times and locations. *Check course description for exact dates and time. 3
(1) First Session: September 3–October 7 (2) Second Session: October 8–November 18
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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
at the University of Delaware in Kent & Sussex Counties
About OLLI • Audit University of Delaware credit writing to the OLLI office. A $15
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute courses. (Some restrictions and fees processing charge will be deducted
(OLLI) at the University of Delaware apply. For details, visit olli.udel.edu/ from all refund requests received
is a membership cooperative for lewes/info. More information and after the first day of classes.
adults 50+ to enjoy classes, teach, request forms are available in the Membership refunds cannot be
exchange ideas and travel together. OLLI office.) transferred to another semester.
The program provides opportunities • Receive student discounts at various Refunds will take up to six weeks to
for intellectual development, cultural venues/retailers. process. Please direct any questions
stimulation, personal growth and Some benefits require either a UD to the OLLI office.
social interaction in an academic ID card (small fee) or a UDelNet ID
(@udel.edu email account). These
Textbooks, Supplies and
cooperative run by its members Handouts
who volunteer their time and talents. benefits are only available to full-year
This catalog lists any textbooks or
In 2010, through an endowment from members.
other supplies required for courses
the Bernard Osher Foundation, OLLI and any charge for handouts beyond
How to Register
at UD joined a national network of the allocation provided each instruc-
Register and pay online at
122 other OLLI programs. tor. Members are responsible for
www.olli.udel.edu/fall2019, by mail,
or in person at the OLLI office in Lewes these costs.
Membership
Membership is open to men and (Mondays through Thursdays, 9 a.m.– Travel
women age 50+ and to members’ 2 p.m.). If registering by mail or in OLLI sponsors trips to enhance our
spouses or partners at any age. person, be sure to complete the educational experience. Many are
Whether your formal education Registration Form and return to one-day trips associated with
ended early in life or includes the OLLI office at Osher Lifelong particular courses. Members have
advanced degrees, we welcome you. Learning Institute, 520 Dupont first priority, and a surcharge is
An interest in learning is all that is Ave., Lewes, DE 19958. Make checks required of nonmembers. Please
required. Registration forms are at payable to the University of direct any questions about travel to
the back of this catalog and online. Delaware. Priority registration the OLLI office.
The membership fee is $260 for the deadline is August 15, 2019.
University of Delaware
fall and spring semesters combined Identification Badges Policies
or $175 for the fall semester. Partial Please wear your identification badge OLLI is a program of the Division of
scholarships are available through at all times. Member and guest Professional and Continuing Studies
the OLLI office. badges (and temporary badges for of the University of Delaware. All
those who forget) are available in the members must comply with University
Member Benefits OLLI office. Guests, visitors and policies and procedures, including
• Register for as many classes as prospective members who wish to those that prohibit sexual harassment
you like. become familiar with our program
and disruptive behavior. The University
• Participate in OLLI-sponsored trips. are welcome to visit on a single day
of Delaware reserves the right to
• Utilize onsite wireless internet with permission from the instructor.
refuse, for good and sufficient reasons,
access (Lewes and Ocean View).
• Get student rates on software.
Refunds enrollment of any applicant and/or
Membership fees can be refunded member. Except for specifically
• Use UD and Delaware Technical
for requests made before the end of designated activities, individuals or
Community College libraries and
the second week of the semester. groups are not permitted to conduct
online resources. (UD ID card required.)
Refund requests must be submitted in sales or solicitations.
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Fall 2019 Courses Carefully check the
No classes October 15 and November 11 day, time and location
of your courses
AA64 PAINTING AA91 OSHER CRAFT
WORKSHOP CIRCLE
Mondays, 9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Wednesdays, 9 a.m.–Noon
Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 9–Nov. 18 Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 4–Nov. 6
AA10 BEGINNING Instructors: Carol Halloran, Instructor: Johanna Barbati,
BASKETRY Marie Isola, Ellen Watkins Diana Beebe, Karen McKinnon
Location: Fred Thomas Building Location: Fred Thomas Building
Tuesdays, 9 a.m.–12:15 p.m. Limited to 20 students. Limited to 14 students.
Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 3–Oct. 1
Instructor: Camille Weyant Join us for a cooperative workshop This course is open to any OLLI
Location: Fred Thomas Building and gain knowledge from the students who enjoy each other’s
Limited to 12 students. unique perspective of the artists, company as they work on their
learning formal open critique handicraft. This is not an
This class is for beginning session protocol. Students should instructional course but a venue for
basketweavers who have made bring their own supplies and lunch, creative handiworkers to share
five or fewer baskets. Basket kits and may bring their own what they do best while sitting
are provided. There is a charge for photographs and reference with genial folks. If you knit or
supplies needed to weave two material. Some floor easels are crochet and are looking for a
baskets, payable to the instructor. available, but attendees should project, we can find you one that
bring their own setup. will help a good cause! Join the
AA14 STAINED GLASS group as your schedule allows.
FUNDAMENTALS AA85 INTRODUCTION TO
Tuesdays, 1:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. POTTERY AA109 ART FREE WRITE
Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 3–Oct. 1 Fridays, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Mondays, 3:15 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Instructors: Paul Puch, assisted by Dates: 6 Sessions, Sept. 6–Oct. 11 Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 9–Oct. 7
Rodney Lau Instructor: Carmela Coleman Instructor: Patty Bennett
Location: Fred Thomas Building Location: Rehoboth Art League Location: Fred Thomas Building
Limited to 10 students. Limited to 8 students. Limited to 8 students.
Students will learn the Tiffany This class is for students with an Local artists are invited to bring five
method of stained glass. They will interest in learning about clay or six pieces of their art to the
design a pattern, cut glass, grind, construction. The instructor will class. One piece at a time, we will
foil and solder a project. Class is demonstrate three hand-building write our reactions for six to eight
open to beginners and advanced techniques to make beautiful minutes. Then we will share what
artists. The instructor must approve ceramic pieces. Please bring an we wrote and the artist will tell us
all projects. There will be a $25 lab apron and old towel. Students are the real story behind the piece. No
fee to cover cost of materials. invited to join the RAL, but this is previous writing experience is
Closed-toe shoes are required. not a requirement. There is a clay, required, just a laptop or paper and
glazing and firing fee of $75. a writing utensil.
OLLI Office Phone: 302-645-4111 Email: LLL-lewes@udel.edu 5
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AA173 OPEN STUDIO—
Open House, Walk-in Registration and KNITTING
Tuesdays, 2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m.
ID Photo Session for OLLI Lewes Members Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 3-Nov. 12
Tuesday, July 23 and Instructor: Kathleen Dunn
Location: Wyoming Church
Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Limited to 10 students.
Held at the Fred Thomas Building, Lewes, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. This course provides participants
OLLI members are invited to attend and bring a prospective with an opportunity for personalized
member. University of Delaware IDs are available to full-year assistance with knitting or crochet
OLLI members only. There is a $10 charge for an ID. projects they have underway or
(ID cards are not required.) want to finish. Participants are to
provide their own materials.
H New!
Open House, Walk-in Registration AA191 READY, SET,
for OLLI Dover Members WRITE—TAKE 2
Tuesday, August 6, 2019 Fridays, 9 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 6–Nov. 8
Held at Wyoming Church, Dover, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Instructor: Roz Gregor
Location: Fred Thomas Building
OLLI members are invited to attend and bring a
Limited to 12 students.
prospective member.
If you have taken the first round of
Ready, Set, Write, this is a
H New! AA159 WOMEN IN ART
Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m.
continuation that includes more
exercises and stories. Come and
AA155 NORTHERN Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 4–Oct. 2 play! If you haven’t taken the first
RENAISSANCE ART Instructor: Art McLaughlin class but would really love to write,
Location: Wyoming Church just be prepared to be a little
Tuesdays, 2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m. patient and your fellow writers will
Limited to 30 students.
Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 3-Nov. 12 see you through.
Instructor: Art McLaughlin The course covers the work and
Location: Wyoming Church
Limited to 30 students.
backgrounds of specific women as
artistic subjects and as artists as
H New!
well, beginning with representations AA196 PLEIN AIR DRAWING
This course focuses on the
of women in ancient Greek art up AND PAINTING
concepts and historical factors that
to the modern art movement.
contributed to the development of Tuesdays, 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.
the transition from the Gothic style Dates: 5 Sessions, Oct. 8-Nov. 12
to the Renaissance style in northern Instructor: Siobhan Duggan
European painting. Emphasis is on Location: Fred Thomas Building
the well-known painters of Limited to 10 students.
Germany and the Netherlands.
From start to finish, students will
Some of the artists covered include
learn how to set up to work
Dürer, the Van Eycks, Bosch, Gropius
outdoors, draw on location and
and Pieter Bruegel the Elder. We
frame their work. Students are to
will briefly discuss Renaissance
provide their own materials.
painting in France and England.
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H New! weavers. While this is not an
instructional course, the leaders H New!
and classmates may help with
AA197 LACE KNITTING weaving questions. Before classes
AA203 ARCHITECTURAL
Tuesdays, 1 p.m.–2:15 p.m. begin, class members will be
RENDERINGS FOR
Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 3–Nov. 12 contacted for supply needs to be BEGINNERS
Instructor: Kathleen Dunn included in a group supply order. Tuesdays, 1 p.m.–3:45 p.m.
Location: Wyoming Church Students will be assessed their Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 3–Oct. 1
Limited to 10 students. portion of that order’s cost. Instructor: Shelia Exum
Location: Wyoming Church
H New!
Students will learn the basic
techniques for lace knitting Limited to 7 students.
including increases, decreases, This course covers how to develop
yarn-overs, “reading” your knitting AA200 FUN EXPLORING
architectural 20/30 rendering
and working from charts using ACRYLICS drawings for potential projects.
lifelines, markers, and techniques Tuesdays, 1 p.m.–3:45 p.m. Prerequisite class is Basic Drawing
for blocking. Students need only Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 3–Oct. 1 from the spring session. Supply list
basic knitting skills to participate. Instructor: Liisa Trala will be provided.
The class project will be a scarf Location: Wyoming Church
done in any weight yarn. Students Limited to 14 students. H New!
are to provide own materials. Come join in five fun afternoons
AA204 DRAWING
H New! exploring acrylics. We will use
several types of acrylics on canvas, REALISTICALLY
glass and/or ceramics. All supplies Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.
AA198 OPEN STUDIO WITH Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 4–Oct. 2
provided at a cost of $5 per class
INSTRUCTION payable to the instructor. Instructor: Peter Paul Lividini
Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Location: Heritage Shores Clubhouse
Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 5–Nov. 7 Limited to 16 students.
AA201 EGG DECORATING—
Instructor: Cade Gibson
PYSANKY STYLE This course explores basic drawing
Location: Wyoming Church
Mondays, 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. techniques to use line, shading and
Limited to 10 students.
Dates: 5 Sessions, Oct. 14–Nov. 18 depth to create realistic images.
Course is for watercolor or oil Instructor: Bernie Sarnoski We use regular pencils but also
painting students. Students will Location: Wyoming Church receive instructions and
bring photographs to class to paint. Limited to 15 students. demonstrations on color pencil
The instructor will provide blending. Students will draw from
instruction, guidance and critique. Course participants will learn the
both a still life setup as well as their
A supply list will be provided. history and process of Eastern
own photographs. A supply list will
European pysanky-style egg
H New!
be provided.
decorating. Using the tools in a
decorating kit, and with instructions
AA199 BASKETWEAVERS on decorating techniques, each
CIRCLE participant will create one pysanky
egg by the end of the course.
Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Required supplies: There is a $13 fee
Maps to
Dates: 5 Sessions, Oct. 9–Nov. 6
Instructors: Maurice McGrath, for course supplies payable to the OLLI locations
Karen Schaub, Harriett Smith instructor.
Location: Fred Thomas Building can be found on
Limited to 15 students.
the back cover
An opportunity for basketweavers
to create baskets independently of this catalog.
while enjoying casual, sometimes
lively conversations with other
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of trusts to avoid probate. This class retirement and positioning your
also covers personal property portfolio to last. Our goal is to help
memorandums, jointly owned make people aware of the
assets and appropriate beneficiary challenges in retirement and teach
designations as well as the ethics them suitable ways to prepare and
Information provided to Economics/
surrounding asset protection planning. overcome them.
Finance class participants is
informational only and should not be
construed as business, financial, EC27 YOUR BRAIN ON H New!
investment, legal, regulatory, tax or INVESTMENTS
EC43-1 FRAUD PREVENTION
accounting advice. Thursday, 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m. WORKSHOP
Dates: 1 Session, October 10
Monday, 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.
EC08 FINANCIAL Instructor: Robert Jeter
Dates: 1 Session, September 16
WORKSHOP FOR Location: Fred Thomas Building
Instructor: Eugenija King
INDIVIDUAL Limited to 40 students.
Location: Ocean View Town Hall
INVESTORS This class focuses on the Limited to 40 students.
Thursdays, 10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m. intersection between human
Dates: 5 Sessions, Oct. 17–Nov. 14 psychology and investing. We will EC43-2 FRAUD PREVENTION
Instructor: Derek Clifton explore several behavioral and
WORKSHOP
Location: Fred Thomas Building cognitive biases that can affect
how you view your investments and Thursday, 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.
Limited to 10 students. Dates: 1 Session, October 3
make decisions surrounding them.
This course covers a variety of The presentation concludes with a Instructor: Eugenija King
financial topics, including follow-up discussion. Location: Fred Thomas Building
fundamental concepts of investing, Limited to 70 students.
strategies to help build wealth,
strategies to help guard valuable
H New! A workshop about romance scams,
computer and email hacking,
assets and protect pre- and post- EC29 UNDERSTANDING impersonator calls, fraudulent checks,
retirement income, the impact of ANNUITIES ATM skimming, tax ID theft and how
longevity, withdrawal strategies, Thursday, 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m. to protect yourself. A brief Q&A
anticipating rising costs, reviewing Dates: 1 Session, October 17 session will take place afterward.
insurance/long-term care protection Instructor: Robert Jeter
and healthcare concerns, tax-free
investing, and preparing your estate
Location: Fred Thomas Building H New!
Limited to 70 students.
plan. EC44 PREPARING FOR
Annuities are complex investment
THE NEXT
EC21 ELDER LAW: PLAN instruments. This class presents an
objective and educational look at
RECESSION
TODAY TO PROTECT Thursday, 10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
how annuities work, the different
YOUR TOMORROW types and features of annuities, and Dates: 1 Session, October 31
Wednesdays, 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m. the benefits and downsides to each. Instructor: Jonathan Lokken
Dates: 4 Sessions, Sept. 4–Sept. 25 Location: Fred Thomas Building
Instructors: Michele Procino-Wells, Limited to 30 students.
EC40 INVESTING IN
Amber Woodland
RETIREMENT Class will take a historical look at
Location: Fred Thomas Building recessions and lessons learned.
Limited to 70 students. Thursday, 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.
Dates: 1 Session, September 26 Topics include types of recessions,
Estate planning organizes your Instructor: Eric Johnston how recessions and “bear” markets
affairs to accomplish long-range Location: Fred Thomas Building coincide, and investment strategies
goals for yourself and your family. Limited to 40 students. and opportunities to consider
We will explore the three stages of during volatile markets. A current
estate planning, clarify the role of a This course covers basic investing economic and market update will
power of attorney, unravel the strategies, focusing on the be presented as well as “sequence
probate process and explain the use importance of planning a successful of return” case studies.
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H New! HE105 SEATED EXERCISE
Wednesdays, 1 p.m.–2:15 p.m.
EC45 MANAGING IRA Dates: 5 Sessions, Oct. 9–Nov. 6
ASSETS IN Instructor: Rita Klepner
RETIREMENT Information provided to Health/ Location: Wyoming Church
Psychology class participants is Limited to 10 students.
Wednesday, 10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Dates: 1 Session, October 2 informational only and should not be This video-based activity includes
Instructor: Jonathan Lokken construed as advice. stretches and lightweight conditioning
Location: Fred Thomas Building guided by a respected trainer who
Limited to 30 students. HE99 (RE)LEARN HOW specializes in senior physical health.
TO MOVE WITH With gradually increased intensity,
Class covers Roth and traditional
FELDENKRAIS®— sessions target the hands, back,
IRAs and how to best utilize them
INTRODUCTION neck, arms and shoulders.
during retirement. Topics include
distribution strategies, potential Tuesdays, 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
legislation changes, conversions, Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 3–Nov. 12
HE108 CURRENT
tax implications, beneficiary Instructor: Claire Brown MEDICAL TOPICS
considerations, strategies in gifting Location: Fred Thomas Building Thursdays, 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
money, required minimum Limited to 12 students. Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 5–Oct. 3
distributions and stretch IRAs. Instructor: Ira Wexler
Lie on the floor and make unfamiliar
Foundational information will be Location: Fred Thomas Building
movements. Get up and notice a
provided as well as case studies Limited to 20 students.
difference in the way you move. No
and scenarios. Each week in a roundtable setting,
experience needed. These lessons
H New! reactivate infant learning skills to
increase your ease in moving.
participants discuss news articles
that pertain to medical/health
EC46 MANAGING Gradual, incremental changes bring issues that have the potential to
long-term improvement; (re)learn affect our well-being. This is not a
GOD’S MONEY
with your body, not your head! Wear didactic course. We all participate
(FOUNDATION FOR since we are experts on what
loose, comfortable clothing and
STEWARDSHIP) bring a blanket or quilt. matters most to our health and the
Mondays, 9 a.m.–11 a.m. health of our families.
Dates: 2 Sessions, Sept. 9–Oct. 14 HE100 MANAGING
Instructor: Gary Green HE116 (RE)LEARN HOW
DIABETES
Location: Wyoming Church TO MOVE—
Limited to 15 students. Thursdays, 1 p.m.–3:45 p.m.
Dates: 6 Sessions, Sept. 5–Oct. 10 CONTINUATION
Through discussion and slide Instructor: Zoe Bakoko-Bakoru Wednesdays, 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
presentation, we will explore topics Location: Wyoming Church Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 4–Nov. 6
including what is wealth, stewardship, Limited to 15 students. Instructor: Claire Brown
perils of money/things, debt, Location: Fred Thomas Building
hoarding, motives for accumulating Targeting caregivers, family members
Limited to 12 students.
wealth, sharing and who deserves and friends of people with diabetes,
help. Practical household budget this self-management program This class is a continuation of HE99
and techniques presented with empowers participants to use the and builds on that work. It is a
opportunity for individual budget tools learned during the six sessions. continuing exploration for people
spreadsheets. who would like to learn more from
and about themselves and to
continue enhancing movement.
The lessons incorporate Feldenkrais®,
Cortical Field Reeducation, and
Integrated Awareness. You must
have completed HE99 or another
Feldenkrais® class to take this course.
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HE134 YOGA FOR SENIORS HE140 THE PRACTICE OF through group discussion, mutual
Mondays, 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m. MEDITATION problem-solving, exercises to
Dates: 5 Sessions, Oct. 14–Nov. 18 improve strength, coordination and
Wednesdays, 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Instructor: Pat Wood balance, and home safety evaluation.
Dates: 5 Sessions, Oct. 9–Nov. 6
Location: Ocean View Town Hall Instructor: Marjorie Weber
Limited to 20 students. Location: Fred Thomas Building HE154 TAI CHI FOR HEALTH
Classic yoga with modifications, Limited to 12 students. Mondays, 1 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
incorporating gentle postures and Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 9–Nov. 18
Whether you are new to
chair yoga if necessary. Emphasis Instructor: Marjorie Weber
meditation or already practicing it,
on balance, building and Location: Fred Thomas Building
this course is intended to inspire by
maintaining muscle strength and Limited to 12 students.
providing a place to discuss what
breath. Bring a yoga mat and/or masters say about the benefits of The class focuses on basics of the
a blanket. meditation and share our own tai chi 24 form, yang style, for
experiences. Each session ends with beginning students and students
HE137-1 STRENGTH AND 20 minutes of silent meditation. who are familiar with the form and
FITNESS FOR includes learning the form step-by-
SENIOR CITIZENS HE145 ESSENTIAL OIL USE step through demonstrations and
practice.
Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Wednesdays, 3:15 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 3–Oct. 1
Instructor: Debbie Bottiglieri
Dates: 4 Sessions, Oct. 9–Oct. 30
Instructor: Nina Backes
H New!
Location: Factory Sports, Location: Heritage Shores Clubhouse HE187 DEMENTIA: CARING
17543 Nassau Commons Blvd., Limited to 20 students. AND COPING
Lewes We will learn all about using essential Wednesdays, 3:15 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Limited to 10 students. oils for your health and wellness. Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 4–Oct. 2
Discover how to incorporate them Instructor: Amy McDermott
HE137-2 STRENGTH AND into your daily routine and create a Location: Fred Thomas Building
FITNESS FOR healthy home. Course also covers the Limited to 30.
SENIOR CITIZENS chemistry of oils and how to become
In this course, students will learn
Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. a DIY master at making your own
how to build skills to meet the
Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 5–Oct. 3 essential oil products.
needs of seniors with dementia and
Instructor: Debbie Bottiglieri how to address behavioral symptoms.
Location: Factory Sports, HE150 A MATTER OF
17543 Nassau Commons Blvd.,
Lewes
BALANCE H New!
Thursdays, 1 p.m.–3 p.m.
Limited to 10 students. Dates: 8 Sessions, Sept. 5–Oct. 24 HE188 WISDOM FROM THE
All participants will be screened in Instructor: Monica Fleischmann MYSTICS OF INDIA
accordance with National Fitness Location: Fred Thomas Building Mondays, 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.
categories in gender and age. They Limited to 16 students. Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 9–Oct. 7
will be taught the value of strength “Aging in place” is a term used to Instructor: Rosanne Smith
training to prevent falls and reference being able to live at home, Location: Fred Thomas Building
functional strength. Weight training despite issues that may decrease Limited to 30 students.
techniques, balance and flexibility your mobility. A Matter of Balance This course explores the teachings
are taught in all classes. tackles two areas of aging in place and practices of the masters and
by increasing your mobility with mystics from India and how their
exercise and looking at your home to ideas may hold wisdom for our
make improvements to prevent falls. western society. Film and group
Sponsored by Volunteer Delaware discussion is used to discover any
50+, the class is specifically designed application today.
to stop the fear of falling cycle and
improve activity levels among adults
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HE189 BEGINNER TAI CHI HX208-1 TRAILS:
Wednesdays, 1 p.m.–2:15 p.m. THE WAY WEST
Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 4–Nov. 6 Wednesdays, 1 p.m.–2:15 p.m.
Instructors: Larry Watkins, Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 4–Nov. 6
Susan Watkins Instructor: Ray Glick
HX67 HISTORY OF
Location: Wyoming Church Location: Wyoming Church
Limited to 10 students.
DELAWARE
Limited to 40 students.
Thursdays, 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Learn a modified 24–step yang Dates: 5 Sessions, Oct. 10–Nov. 7
style form using tai chi HX208-2 TRAILS:
Instructor: Amy Hiller
fundamentals in a relaxed Location: Fred Thomas Building
THE WAY WEST
atmosphere. Videos and live Limited to 70 students. Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–Noon
demonstrations are used to Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 5–Nov. 7
complement classroom instruction. This course presents basic
Instructor: Ray Glick
Previous tai chi experience is information to those who may not
Location: The Moorings
recommended. Ability to stand be familiar with the history of
Limited to 70 students.
required. Please wear loose-fitting Delaware. We begin by looking at
Delaware today and then see its In-depth coverage of the American
clothes and sneakers.
history through the years. western migration from 1830 to
1870. Details on several trails
HE190 THE BRAIN: including the Oregon and
THE THREE-POUND HX194 PRESIDENTIAL
California. Also included will be the
WONDER SEMINAR
cattle drive trails of 1860 to 1890.
Mondays, 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Mondays, 10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 9–Oct. 7 Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 9–Nov. 18
HX281-1 HAMILTON:
Instructor: Roger Hazzard Instructor: Bud Zimmerman
Location: Ocean View Town Hall
THE MAN AND
Location: Wyoming Church THE MUSICAL
Limited to 15 students. Limited to 12 students.
Wednesdays, 10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Why did I do that? Sound familiar? This course uses DVDs from the
Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 4–Nov. 6
In this class we will take a look at History Channel and the University
Instructor: Dan Pritchett
the sources of human behavior with of Virginia Miller Center of Public
Location: Heritage Shores Clubhouse
an emphasis on the workings in the Affairs to look at presidents from
Limited to 100 students.
brain. We will explore the structure George Washington to Barack
and function of the brain, sensation Obama. Additional content may be
provided by class members as we HX281-2 HAMILTON:
and perception (and how it changes THE MAN AND
as we age), influences of drugs–legal learn about the presidents and their
legacies. THE MUSICAL
and not so much, and age-related
problems. Discussion and personal Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.
experiences are encouraged. Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 4–Nov. 6
Instructor: Dan Pritchett
Location: Fred Thomas Building
Limited to 70 students.
This class examines the remarkable
Instructor Orientation for OLLI Ocean View life and public career of Alexander
Hamilton, until recent years the
Wednesday, August 28, 2019 most forgotten of our “founding
Held at Ocean View Town Hall, 10-11:30 a.m. fathers.” His story is brought to life
and enriched by enjoying the
words and music of the current
Broadway sensation and discussing
how it both illuminates and distorts
history.
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H New!
Instructor Orientation and ID Photo Session
HX314 THE FRENCH
for OLLI Dover REVOLUTION AND
Tuesday, August 20, 2019 NAPOLEONIC ERA
Mondays, 10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Held at Wyoming Church, Dover, 10-11:30 a.m.
Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 9–Nov. 18
OLLI instructors are encouraged to attend. University of Delaware Instructor: Ralph Proto
IDs are available to full-year OLLI members only. There is a $10 Location: Fred Thomas Building
charge for an ID. (ID cards are not required.) Limited to 70 students.
This course covers “the best of times”
and “worst of times” in European
history. It explores the French
Instructor Orientation and New Member Revolution and the Napoleonic Era
with its impact on Europe and
Orientation and ID Photo Session beyond. The course also examines
for OLLI Lewes the relationship between Napoleon
and the Revolution with its effect on
Thursday, August 29, 2019 Europe into the 20th century.
Held at Fred Thomas Building, 520 Dupont Ave., Lewes,
10–10:30 a.m.—Coffee social H New!
10:30–11:30 a.m.—Orientation programs HX315 GREAT SPEECHES IN
OLLI instructors and new members are encouraged to attend. AMERICAN HISTORY
University of Delaware IDs are available to full-year OLLI members Tuesdays, 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
only. There is a $10 charge for an ID. (ID cards are not required.) Dates: 5 Sessions, Oct. 8-Nov. 12
Instructor: Ralph Proto
Location: Fred Thomas Building
HX301-1 DELAWHERE?
Tuesdays, 1 p.m.–2:15 p.m.
H New! Limited to 70 students.
Speeches from the Revolutionary
Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 3–Nov. 12 HX303 THE SEA AND Era to the 20th century are
Instructor: Caroline Baxter CIVILIZATION discussed and analyzed in terms of
Location: Wyoming Church their effectiveness and their impact
Mondays, 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Limited to 25 students. on the United States. (e.g.
Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 9–Oct. 7
Instructor: Wayne Kirklin “Newburgh Speech” by George
HX301-2 DELAWHERE? Location: Fred Thomas Building Washington and “Cross of Gold” by
Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m. Limited to 70 students. William Jennings Bryan.)
Dates: 5 Sessions, Oct. 9–Nov. 6
Our understanding of history tends
Instructor: Various
to be very Eurocentric. We are
Location: Heritage Shores Clubhouse
going to look at evidence of pre-
Limited to 100 students.
Columbian ocean travel to see if
Each week a speaker will present this changes the way we view
an aspect of Delaware’s culture, history.
history, environment and government.
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H New! H New! legends behind the famous
Pinkerton Detective Agency. Read
about the lives and careers of the
HX316 SEEDS OF HX318 THE WISDOM OF women who broke out of the cult
CONFLICT: WASHINGTON AND of true womanhood in pursuit of
PALESTINE 1917-1948 EISENHOWER justice.
Mondays, 10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m. Wednesdays, 10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Dates: 6 Sessions, Oct. 7-Nov. 18 Dates: 8 Sessions, Sept. 4–Oct. 23 H New!
Instructor: Nick Simmonds Instructor: Jo-Ann Vega
Location: Fred Thomas Building Location: Fred Thomas Building HX321 MAPS AND
Limited to 35 students. Limited to 30 students. MAPMAKERS
This course provides a historical Washington and Eisenhower were Mondays, 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
background to the Israeli-Palestinian the first and last of 12 generals Dates: 6 Sessions, Oct. 14–Nov. 18
conflict. It will trace the history and elected president. Each was swept Instructor: Wayne Kirklin
origins of the conflict beginning into office, served the country for Location: Fred Thomas Building
with Palestine under the Turks, the decades and prepared farewell Limited to 70 students.
geo-strategic consequences of messages that codified what they This course is about maps, the
WWI, the rise of Zionism and Arab had learned about the continuing ultimate communication tool!
national movements, and the American experiment in self- Discover how maps stimulated
evolution of British and Great government. What did they have to exploration yet also limited
Power policies up to the say? How current are their investigation of some areas. Learn
establishment of the State of Israel. messages? about the history and development
Suggested reading: Crossroads to
H New!
of maps and mapmaking
Israel by Christopher Sykes ISBN: (projection, scale, etc.). The course
100253201659. ends with a current Google map
HX319 CARS OF THE 50s
H New!
viewing of the world.
AND 60s
HX317 BOOK CLUB: THE
Wednesdays, 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. H New!
Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 4–Nov. 6
TATTOOIST OF Instructor: Larry Watkins HX322 A HISTORIC CRUISE
AUSCHWITZ AND Location: Wyoming Church DOWN THE
AUSCHWITZ Limited to 15 students. DELAWARE RIVER
LULLABY This class presents the cars built Thursday, 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.
Thursdays, 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. during this period and the car Dates: 1 Session, September 19
Dates: 5 Sessions, Oct. 10-Nov. 7 culture that produced them. Feel Instructor: Gary Letcher
Instructor: Bobbi Neaton free to bring your own stories and Location: Fred Thomas Building
Location: Wyoming Church join us for a serious trip down Limited to 70 students.
Limited to 46 students. memory lane. Dutch settlers called the Delaware
Students will read The Tattooist of
Auschwitz by Heather Morris and H New! River “the finest and pleasantest
river in the world.” From Lenape
Auschwitz Lullaby by Mario Escobar. settlements, through Revolutionary
Discussion will center on the real-
HX320 BOOK CLUB: War battles, to disputes over dams
life experiences of a Slovakian Jew THE PINKS and power plants, the Delaware
and a German national forced to Thursdays, 9 a.m.–10:15 a.m. has been marked by important
work for the Nazis and the suffering Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 5–Oct. 3 events and controversies. Join us on
they endured in the Romani Instructor: Elizabeth Jelich this illustrated cruise through time
barracks of Auschwitz. Location: Wyoming Church down the historic Delaware.
Limited to 46 students.
Students will learn about the first
woman detective in America and
how she helped establish the
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H New!
Weather Closings
HX325 HISTORY OF U.S.
Dover—When Wyoming Church closes, all classes are IMMIGRATION
canceled.
Thursdays, 1 p.m.–2:15 p.m.
Lewes—When Cape Henlopen School District classes Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 5–Oct. 3
are canceled, OLLI classes are canceled. When the Instructor: Art McLaughlin
school district has a delayed opening, OLLI activities will
Location: Wyoming Church
begin on time.
Limited to 30 students.
Ocean View—When Indian River School District classes are canceled,
OLLI classes are canceled. When the school district has a delayed This course presents the history of
opening, OLLI activities will begin on time. United States immigration through
discussion of laws and newspaper
For all other locations, contact the instructor.
editorial cartoons. The history of
Check for information: the Statue of Liberty and the
Phone: 302-645-4111 (recorded message) • Web: www.olli.udel.edu Mexican Repatriation of 1930-33
TV: WBOC or www.wboc.com, weather closings are included.
H New!
Even when OLLI is open, members should come to classes only if they
personally judge it is safe to do so.
HX326 CRUSADING WITH
MY BOSS
Gift Certificates Tuesdays, 10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 3–Nov. 12
Gift certificates for memberships are available in the
Instructor: Katherine Henn
OLLI office. Memberships make thoughtful gifts for
Location: Fred Thomas Building
retirements, birthdays, anniversaries and holidays.
Limited to 30 students.
Gift certificates are nonrefundable. For details, visit
“Just War” and “Jihad” clashed in
olli.udel.edu/gift-certificate.
the enterprise of crusading as
Jews, Christians and Muslims
H New! HX324 HISTORY OF battled for Jerusalem, each ones’
CALIFORNIA holy land. Explore this turbulent
history and how it continues to
HX323 THE 50s: OUR TIME ROCK ‘N’ ROLL
impact us today. Course features
Thursdays, 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Kean University’s Chris Bellitto, an
Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 5–Nov. 7 Dates: 5 Sessions, Oct. 9–Nov. 6 award-winning historian and
Instructor: Stuart Forman Instructor: Art McLaughlin frequent TV commentator.
Location: Fred Thomas Building Location: Wyoming Church
Limited to 30 students. Limited to 30 students.
From Rock Around the Clock to the Through the use of videos and
Red Scare, McCarthy to MacArthur, lecture we will explore the history
atomic to hydrogen bombs, a hot of leading rock ‘n’ roll artists and
war in Korea to the Cold War, bands which were based in
Truman’s Fair Deal to Eisenhower’s California. Artists include The Beach
New Look Policy, the 50s saw Boys, Grateful Dead, Jefferson
arguably revolutionary changes in Airplane, the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt,
international relations, economic Creedence Clearwater Revival,
growth, housing patterns, gender Warren Zevon and others.
roles and racial politics.
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H New! H New!
HX327 WOMEN’S HX329 THE ORPHAN TRAIN
SUFFRAGE IN THE MOVEMENT OF
U.S. 1854–1929
HU84 FILM FESTIVAL
Thursdays, 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Mondays, 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m.
Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 5–Oct. 3 Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 9–Oct. 7
FAVORITES
Instructor: Eileen Redden Instructor: Donna Aviles Tuesdays, 1:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Location: Fred Thomas Building Location: Wyoming Church Dates: 5 Sessions, Oct. 8-Nov. 12
Limited to 50 students. Limited to 46 students. Instructors: Betty and Gary Grunder
Location: Fred Thomas Building
We will explore how women During the Orphan Train Era, over
Limited to 65.
obtained suffrage in the United 250,000 homeless children were
States and discuss the leaders of transported from the streets of the Many independent and foreign films
the movement, their methods and East Coast cities to farming screened at film festivals receive
beliefs. Using films, discussions and communities of the Midwest in enthusiastic audience support but
lectures, we will relate suffrage to search of stable homes. In addition fail to be widely distributed. Some
other historical events and movements. to the history of this 75-year “social of the films go “direct to DVD” or
experiment,” this course presents show for a week or two in select art
H New! the stories of five orphan train house theatres. We have chosen
children to highlight and discuss the five films from recent festivals to
HX328 SPYING DURING various outcomes for the many share with this class which is a new
THE AMERICAN riders. Audio recordings and version of the course given in 2018.
REVOLUTION personal narratives are explored, Some films will have subtitles and
Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. and the importance of both as a may contain adult content and
Dates: 5 Sessions, Sept. 3–Oct. 1 means of preserving social history language.
Instructor: Tom Welch are addressed.
Location: Wyoming Church HU106 GREAT WOMEN IN
Limited to 30 students. HX330 MARTIN LUTHER AMERICAN LIFE—
Featuring lecture and discussion, KING JR. AND THE PART III
the course focuses on espionage STRUGGLE TO SAVE Mondays, 1 p.m.–2:15 p.m.
during the Revolutionary War, with AMERICA Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 9–Nov. 18
primary emphasis on George Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Instructor: Ronnie Grady
Washington as spymaster and how Dates: 10 Sessions, Sept. 5–Nov. 7 Location: Wyoming Church
he organized networks and then Instructor: Dan Pritchett Limited to 25 students.
successfully used the intelligence to Location: Wyoming Church We continue to examine the lives
defeat the British. Related reading Limited to 50 students. and contributions of great American
material will be suggested by the women. Each week we invite a
This class looks back at the
instructor. guest speaker to present an
unforgettable life and times of
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his American woman who has made
heroic and inspiring crusade to an impact or significant contribution
have our country truly adopt and in the arts, sciences, humanities or
practice our noblest ideals of civic life. You don’t want to miss
justice, freedom, human equality meeting these great women.
and moral leadership.
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