Updates on 2012 Summer Workshops

Our 2012 Lopez Summer Workshops brochure, which will detail the times and dates of all the classes we will be offering this summer, will be available in April. 

In the meantime, please click here to see confirmed dates for Sailing Instruction, British Challenger Soccer Camp, Lego Robotics, and the Missoula Children’s Theatre! 

The Lopez Island Family Resource Center is currently looking for volunteers to house instructors for our British Challenger Soccer and Missoula Children’s Theatre workshops.  If you would be interested in hosting an instructor this summer, please contact the Family Resource Center by phone (360-468-4117) or e-mail (lifrc@rockisland.com). 

Beach Day, Lopez Summer Workshops 2011

March Parent Meeting: Living With Teenagers

The LIFRC and the Prevention Coalition are co-sponsoring another Parent Meeting. Danah Feldman, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, will be discussing many topics pertaining to teens/adolescents. Some topics may include—developmental stages, substance use, lying & communication, discipline & boundaries, and more. Please join us!

The March Parent Meeting will take place on Thursday, March 22, from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at the Lopez Island Library.  A light meal will be provided.

If you have questions or would like more information, please contact Mikah Smith by phone (360-468-2201 ext. 2109) or e-mail (msmith@lopez.k12.wa.us).

Class Offered on Digital Photos Management

Lou Pray, Lopez Island Library Director, will teach a “Digital Photos Management 101″ workshop!  In this 2 part workshop, you will learn how to download and organize photos, create albums, e-mail photos, order prints, and more using Picasa, a free web-based photo management program.  Bring your questions, digital camera, cord for downloading and a PC or Mac laptop.  If you don’t have a laptop, let us know when registering — we have a limited number available!

The course will take place on Thursdays Feb. 23 and March 1 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Lopez Island Library Meeting Room.  Fee for the course is $15.00.  To print a registration form, please click here.  If you have further questions, please contact us at the Lopez Island Family Resource Center by phone (360-468-4117) or e-mail (lifrc@rockisland.com).

Free Tax Preparation in February!

Free tax preparation will be available in February for individuals and families that qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit. A limited number of appointments are available, and advanced reservations are required.

To schedule an appointment or to find out if you qualify, please call Patsy at the Lopez Island Family Resource Center (360-468-4117). This program is made possible through a grant from the Harvest Foundation.

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