This 3-week course will provide information about the strong, creative and successful first people into North America. They are the ancestors of all the North American tribes. The new archeological discoveries will be presented including those here in the Northwest.  It will also cover what science says about the new genetic DNA data. The class will include:

• Who were the first people?
• When did they come?
• Where did they come from? How did they get here?
• What did they find?
• How do we know any of this?
• The Kennewick man controversy.

Instructor: Jim Barrett EdD

Jim has a doctorate degree in Adult Education and Communication. He was employed at the University of Washington for 32 years. He regularly teaches at the Anacortes Senior College and at the Shelter Bay Communiversty.

In most homes today the internet handles our banking, buying, studious inquiries, and is the vehicle for a cornucopia of home entertainment. Learn what all the technical gobbledygook means in easy-to-understand terms.

Explore the various options available in Anacortes for internet access. Learn about the options available to you and choosing the best option. What hardware is best for you and where to get the best price. Did you know you can make your cell phone crystal clear with no call drops in your home with one simple setting!

Replacing Cable TV with an internet option. The ins-and-outs of all the Live TV options that are available (most like cable) and selecting the one that really fits your needs. Did you know you can get local news programming streamed on your TV for free!

How to navigate the hundreds of streaming options. Learn how to make selections that provide the content you really want. This is the best deep dive into streaming content and how to get the most out of it. Did you know you can get a wide selection of movies and TV shows for free!

After each class, every participant will receive a PDF providing details and links to all the hardware and services discussed in class. No need to take notes!

Instructor: Joe Huston

Joe’s varied background includes developing corporate instructional programs, corporate training, as well as being an accomplished motivational speaker. His entertaining programs include strong audience interaction and are always sprinkled with humor. Joe is an avid movie, TV and sports fan and enjoys sharing his incite in the vast world of streaming home entertainment.