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LIFELONG LEARNING WITHOPEN UNIVERSITYMondaysJan 13 - Mar 5, 2020at St. Luke Lutheran Church 7757 Chippenham ParkwayGenealogyResearch your family historythrough different sourcesincluding Ancestry.com.M Jan 13 - Mar 29:45 - 10:45Classroom 1Teacher: Terry Redding, frequentlecturer for TSCOR on researchtechniquesSpanish - Light ConversationThis class will help bring back theSpanish you learned in school(with additional knowledge).M Jan 13 - Mar 29:45 - 10:45Classroom 2Teacher: Ingrid Pantaenius, BA,Pontificia Universidad Javeriana,Columbia; former adjunctprofessor, UR; Spanish tutorWas ist los?Intermediate GermanFree conversation über Gott unddie Welt. Reading skill with AndreKlein’s collection of short stories,"Schlamassel in Stuttgart.” Somegrammar. German Scrabble and/or a movie.M Jan 13 - Mar 29:45 - 10:45Classroom 3Teacher: Sabine Horn, Germannative; MA in Japanese andRussian, University of Marburg,GermanyOoh-la-la! Intermediate FrenchThe class will continue to readLes Misérables by Victor Hugo,starting with chapter 7. OrderCIDEB edition: book and CD(ISBN 978-88-530-0911-1) fromBook Depository, AbeBooks,Amazon - wherever you find thebest price. Gentle grammarreview. Newcomers who havehad French in the distant past arewelcome.M Jan 13 - Mar 29:45 - 10:45Children’s ChapelTeacher: Suzanne Wiltshire,retired French teacher andadministratorModern GenocideAn examination of the issues ofmodern genocides, the roadmaptoward genocide, and actionstaken by countries to intercede inevents leading to genocide.M Jan 13 - Mar 29:45 - 10:45Fellowship HallTeacher: Rena Berlin, formerFairfax County teacher andretired director of education,Virginia Holocaust MuseumBiblical Biographical SketchesShort biographical review of wellknown and obscure biblicalfigures.M Jan 13 - Mar 29:45 - 10:45Music RoomTeacher: Hal Costley, retiredengineer; board president,TSCOR; Sunday school teacher;longtime student of church historyLecture SeriesPolitics PlusM Jan 13 - Mar 211:00 - 12:00Fellowship Hall National and VirginiaPoliticsM Jan 13Dan Palazzolo,associate dean, professor ofpolitical science, UR Church and State in NaziGermanyM Jan 20Fred Beck, former Departmentof Defense historian and chiefeditor, US Air Force HistoryProgram Getting Beyond PoliticalPolarization in the UnitedStatesM Jan 27Tom Morris, professoremeritus, political science, UR;president emeritus, Emory andHenry College(Continued on page 2)W in t e r 2 0 2 0 P ag e 1

(Continued from page 1) Richmond DowntownDevelopment Project Update and AnalysisM Feb 3Richard Meagher, associateprofessor, political science,RMC Can the US President DoAnything S/He Wants?M Feb 10Ellis West, professoremeritus, political science,UR The 2019 Virginia GeneralAssembly Elections:Winners and LosersM Feb 17Jack Austin, manager, VAGeneral Assembly Division ofLegislative Services, (ret.);PhD, government, UVA The History of the 14thAmendmentM Feb 24Kurt Lash, E. ClaiborneRobins Distinguished Chair inLaw, UR; constitutional lawscholar How Should JudgesInterpret the Meaning of theConstitution?M Mar 2Ellis West, professoremeritus, political science,URMemoir WritingJoin us to write about your life oryour family history and learnsome techniques to help you tellthose stories better.M Jan 13 - Mar 211:00 - 12:00Classroom 1Teacher: Meriah Crawford, writer,editor, private investigator, andassociate professor of researchand writing at VCUMindfulness for Adult LearnersUnlocking the body's healing andrestorative powers throughmeditation and mindfulnesspractice.M Jan 13 - Mar 211:00 - 12:00Children’s ChapelTeacher: Joe Troncale, professoremeritus, Russian studies,UR; longtime meditationpractitionerSee Thursday courseson page 4!Sondheim Musicals IIA continuation of Sondheim'sBroadway musicals focusing onSweeney Todd and A Little NightMusic. Newcomers welcome.M Jan 13 - Mar 211:00 - 12:00Music RoomTeacher: Gene Anderson,professor emeritus of music, URW in t e r 2 0 2 0 P ag e 2

free with Shepherd’s Center membership included with Open University tuition general public admission by donationLunch: 12:00 - 12:30Lunch Speakers: 12:30 - 1:15Bring a sandwichMONDAYSFellowship HallCoffee and dessert are availableat St. Luke Lutheran Church 7757 Chippenham ParkwayThe Richmond Pledge to EndRacism: Real Action in OurCommunity Sheryl Johnson,co-chair, Richmond Pledge toEnd Racism M Jan 13Myths and Misunderstandingsof Slavery Rex Springston,journalist; former reporter,Richmond Times-DispatchM Jan 20The American RevolutionBeyond the BattlefieldKaren Chase, Daughter of theAmerican Revolution; 2019-20M Jan 27THURSDAYSFinding Solutions to Poverty inRichmond ThroughCommunity Wealth BuildingReggie Gordon, deputy chiefadministrative officer, HumanServices, City of RichmondTh Jan 16Child Sniper, The OngoingSaga of Lee Boyd Malvo CraigCooley, criminal defenseattorney; co-lead counsel forMalvo Th Jan 23Republicanism, Then and NowRichard Dagger, professor,Political Science and Philosophy,UR Th Jan 30When War Came This Way:Women’s Experiences Duringthe Civil War in Virginia: 18611865 Jack Mountcastle,Brigadier General, US Army(ret.) M Feb 3Maggie L. Walker: A Catalystfor Change Ben Anderson,park guide, Maggie L. WalkerNational Historic Site M Feb 10Virginia’s Death Penalty: TheFuture is History DaleBrumfield, field director,Virginians for Alternatives to theDeath Penalty M Feb 24Adventures of Bob theBirdman Bob Schamerhorn,national award-winning naturephotographer; owner, CEO,iPhotobirds M Mar 2Rediscovering Richmond’sWeather History John Boyer,staff meteorologist, RichmondTimes-Dispatch M Feb 17at First Presbyterian Church 4602 Cary Street RoadJoseph Campbell and thePower of Myth Murray Ellison,Osher lecturer, professor ofEnglish Th Feb 6Hidden Gems: Senior LivingOptions in Today’s RVA LisaIsbell, area owner, Senior CareAuthority of Virginia Th Feb 13Southern Journey: TheMigrations of the AmericanSouth, 1790 - 2020 Ed Ayers,president emeritus, UR; author;historian Th Feb 20W in t e r 2 0 2 0 P ag e 3Searching for StonewallJackson: A Quest for Legacy ina Divided America Ben Cleary,author, Searching For StonewallJackson Th Feb 27Assessing ERA in Virginia: ThePower of Feminist AlliancesMegan Shockley, professor,history, Clemson University (ret.)Th Mar 5

OPEN UNIVERSITYThursdaysJan 13 - Mar 5, 2020at First Presbyterian Church 4602 Cary Street RoadWas ist los?Intermediate GermanFree conversation über Gott unddie Welt. Reading skill with AndreKlein’s collection of short stories,"Schlamassel in Stuttgart.” Somegrammar. German Scrabble and/or a movie.Th Jan 16 - Mar 59:45 - 10:45Room 205Teacher: Sabine Horn, Germannative; MA in Japanese andRussian, University of Marburg,GermanyAdvanced SpanishA continuing class for studentswho took the intermediate courselast year or have someknowledge of intermediateSpanish grammar andvocabulary.Th Jan 16 - Mar 59:45 - 10:45Room 206Teacher: Tim Martin, BA inSpanish; teaching certification;MS in secondary schoolcounselingIntermediate LatinAn intermediate course forstudents who have knowledge ofbasic Latin grammar andvocabulary.Th Jan 16 - Mar 59:45 - 10:45Room 207Teacher: Lee Perkins, PhD,Harvard University; classicallanguages teacher, St.Catherine’s SchoolEdgar Allan Poe’s Best PoemsThis course will examine EdgarAllan Poe's greatest poems fromthroughout his career. Theseinclude popular works like “TheRaven” as well as lesser knownpieces like “To Helen.” A fourweek course.Th Jan 16 - Feb 69:45 - 10:45Fellowship HallTeacher: Chris Semtner, PoeMuseum curator; author; artistJoseph Campbell and thePower of MythThis seminar will discuss JosephCampbell’s view of the endlesspatterns of The Hero with aThousand Faces as headdressed this topic to journalistBill Moyer in their co-authoredbook The Power of Myth. A fourweek course.Th Feb 13 - Mar 59:45 - 10:45Fellowship HallTeacher: Murray Ellison, Osherlecturer, professor of EnglishThe door to learning isalways openW in t e r 2 0 2 0 P ag e 4Chair YogaThis gentle yoga programtargets strength, balance,flexibility, and stress release.Postures are performed whileseated in a chair or standingusing the chair for support.Breath work and final relaxationpromote stress release.Th Jan 16 - Mar 59:45 - 10:45BasementTeacher: Christine Thomas,Yoga Alliance experiencedregistered yoga teacher; editorof two healthy-eating cookbooksThe Judicial Legacy of Brownv. Board of EducationThe United States SupremeCourt struck down legallyimposed racial segregation inpublic education in 1954, yettoday public schools, especiallyin cities, are highly segregatedby race and economic status.This course will examine judicialand societal developments since1954, including howgovernmental actions andsubsequent court cases havelimited Brown’s long-termimpact. A four-week course.Th Jan 16 - Feb 69:45 - 10:45Room 218Teacher: Tom Cox, retiredattorney; professor emeritus,Emory University Law School

Charles Darwin: A LifeThis course covers the life ofCharles Darwin, especiallyfocused on his personality traitswhich made him successful, hislife and family, and facts notgenerally known to most people.A four-week course.Th Feb 13 - Mar 59:45 - 10:45Room 218Teacher: Harry Wistrand,professor emeritus, biology,Agnes Scott College, GAGateways to HistoryExplore Richmond’s historic 18thand 19th century burying groundsand Romantic cemetery parks.Meet the notable tenants andlearn of their extraordinaryachievements & contributions toour city, our state, and our nation.Observe the evolution of thelandscape designs and artworksand witness the currentreclamation and transformation ofRichmond’s historic AfricanAmerican cemeteries.A four-week course.Th Jan 16 - Feb 611:00 - 12:00Room 218Teacher: Kathryn Whittington,historical researcher; masterguide, The Valentine MuseumLecture SeriesHistory in RichmondTh Feb 13 - Mar 511:00 - 12:00Room 218 Lincoln in RichmondTh Feb 13Robert Clifton, dean emeritus,student affairs, VCU The Branch House: 100Years of Richmond HistoryTh Feb 20Penny Fletcher, executivedirector of The BranchMuseum of Architecture andDesign Maymont and Richmond atthe Turn of the 20th CenturyTh Feb 27Kathy Alcaine, manager ofprograms and interpretation,Maymont Historic St. John’s Church:Science, Secrets andSymbolism in theGraveyardTh Mar 5Sarah Whiting, executivedirector, St. John’s ChurchFoundationBeginning FrenchFor those who have had little orno French. Useful expressionsand vocabulary will beintroduced, and we will explorethe French language and culture.We will progress at a gentle pace.Th Jan 16 - Mar 511:00 - 12:00Room 206Teacher: Janet Sheridan, MA,French literature, UR; formerteacher, St. Catherine's SchoolThe Joys of Reading LatinNote: Enrollment for this course islimited to students who havecompleted units 1, 2, and 3 of thefirst eleven stages of TheCambridge Latin Course and areready to continue unit 4.Th Jan 16 - Mar 511:00 - 12:00Room 207Teacher: Lee Perkins, PhD,Harvard University; classicallanguages teacher, St.Catherine’s SchoolW in t e r 2 0 2 0 P ag e 5Musical PotpourriPopular composers andperformers of the 20th centuryare featured and discussed.Th Jan 16 - Mar 511:00 - 12:00Room 209Teachers: Vaughan Gary, retiredRSVP director at United Way; HSdrama, English, and speechteacher; and Rick Smith, retiredmusic and DVD manager atBarnes & Noble; music andculture aficionadoWinston ChurchillExplores the life, career andsignificance of Winston Churchill(1874-1965) within the context ofhis time and place. Churchill wasa prominent and oftencontroversial figure in British andworld history during the first twothirds of the twentieth century.Th Jan 16 - Mar 511:00 - 12:00Fellowship HallTeacher: John Gordon, professoremeritus, history andinternational studies, URSEE PAGE 3 FOR DETAILSLunch: 12:00 - 12:30Bring a sandwich. Coffee anddessert are available.Lunch Speakers: 12:30 - 1:15Fellowship Hall(Afternoon courses continued onpage 6)

Genki desu ka? IntermediateJapanese"Urashima Taro" Japanese worldliterature/fairytale. Readinghiragana, listening andtranslating skills. Paper copiesavailable. Some grammar intextbook "Japanese for BusyPeople" 1, romanized version.Last class - Japanese movie orJapanese scrabble.Th Jan 16 - Mar 512:15 - 1:15Room 205Teacher: Sabine Horn, MA inJapanese and Russian,University of Marburg, GermanyKak dyela? IntermediateRussianSpeaking and listening skills foreveryday situations and culture.Reading and writing Cyrillic.Systematic grammar. Textbook:Russian Face to Face. LevelOne. Last class - Russian movieor Russian Scrabble.Th Jan 16 - Mar 51:30 - 2:30Room 205Teacher: Sabine Horn, MA inJapanese and Russian,University of Marburg, GermanyFeldenkraisThe Feldenkrais Method canimprove a person’s movementrepertoire by expanding andrefining body awareness toreduce pain or limitations inmovement and promote generalwell-being.Th Jan 16 - Mar 51:30 - 2:30Room 218Teachers: Nancy Dawe, PhyllisEntin, Mary Frances Hobbs,Jane McAllister, Cas Overton,and Vicki White, guild-certifiedFeldenkrais practitionersLunch12:00 - 12:30Lunch and LifeWednesdaysSt. Mary Catholic Church 9505 Gayton RoadLunch Speakers12:30 - 1:15Bring a sandwich.Beverages and dessertsprovided.Southern Journey: The Migrations of the American South 1790 - 2020W Jan 15Ed Ayers, president emeritus, UR; author, historianChild Sniper: The Ongoing Saga of Lee Boyd MalvoW Jan 22Craig Cooley, criminal defense attorney; co-lead counsel for MalvoMy Life as a News Anchor and TV ReporterW Jan 29Constance Jones, TV news anchor, Channel 8 (WRIC)Byrd Park, the Carillon and the CanalsW Feb 5Kathryn Whittington, historical researcher; master guide, The Valentine MuseumW in t e r 2 0 2 0 P ag e 6

OPEN UNIVERSITY REGISTRATIONDr.Mr.Mrs.WINTER SESSION 2020Ms.first namemiddle initiallast namestreet address:city, state, zip:home phone:cell phone:email: 45 Member Tuition (for current members attending winter session) 75 Non-Member Tuition (for winter session) 25 Shepherd’s Center of Richmond membership (valid from 7/1/2019 - 6/30/2020)*donation to The Shepherd’s Center of Richmond (optional)* I need a nametagTOTAL:3 WAYS TO REGISTER1MAILAdministrative Office:The Shepherd’s Center ofRichmond3111 Northside Ave., #400Richmond, VA 23228Mail completed registrationwith check payable to: TheShepherd’s Center ofRichmond2WALK-INRegister on site the day ofclasses at either location.3ONLINEwww.TSCOR.orgFrequently AskedQuestionsWhat is Open University?Open University (OU) is thelifelong learning program of TheShepherd’s Center of Richmond(TSCOR). All instructors arevolunteers recruited fromRichmond’s university andprofessional communities.* tax-deductibleWhat is The Shepherd’s Centerof Richmond? The Shepherd’sCenter of Richmond (TSCOR) isa nonprofit, nondenominationalorganization for service andeducation. Its mission is toencourage older adults to remainactive and independent throughenrichment programs andvolunteer service to their peers.Where does OU meet? When insession, OU meets Mondays atSt. Luke Lutheran Church on theSouth Side, and Thursdays atFirst Presbyterian Church in thenear West End.What does OU cost? There arethree sessions in one academicyear. The cost is 45 per session(not per class) for TSCORmembers and 75 per session fornon-members.Can I attend just one class?You may attend just one class oras many classes as you like ateither of our locations for the fulltuition cost. We do not charge perindividual course, but for theentire 8-week session.What if I’m unsure I’ll like OU?Anyone may attend one day forfree. Please inform staff at theW in t e r 2 0 2 0 P ag e 7welcome desk of your intention.If you decide you would like toreturn, you can register on site oronline.Do I have to become a TSCORmember to attend OU?Membership is not required.What are the costs andbenefits of annualmembership with TSCOR?Membership is 25 and runsfrom July through the followingJune.Membership benefits: free attendance to all lunchspeakers, reduced Open Universitytuition, reduced group travel rates, invitation to the AnnualCelebration, and subscription to the TSCORbiannual newsletter.In the event of cancellations,are there make-ups orrefunds? Unfortunately, weare unable to offer make-upclasses or refunds.Questions? Call 804-355-7282or visit: TSCOR.org

The Shepherd’s Center of Richmond3111 Northside Ave., Suite 400Richmond, Virginia 23228-5441OPEN UNIVERSITYLIFELONG LEARNING WITHJan 13 - Mar 5, 2020The Shepherd’s Center of Richmond is anonprofit, nondenominational organizationfor service and education. Its mission is toencourage older adults to remain active andindependent through enrichment programsand volunteer service to their peers.Active Independent Engaged

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