Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 21, Number 9, 1 September 2004 — LCC classes [ARTICLE]

LCC classes

Leeward Community College has announced its 2004 fall schedule of noncredit classes that focus on Hawaiian topics. Originally, LCC's Native Hawaiian Education program was offered tuition-free for Native Hawaiians through a federal grant. However, when the grant expired, organizers decided to eonlinue the program and open it for the whole community. The See BRIEFS on page 23

BRIEFS from page 5 classes now carry a registration fee of $10. Classes offered through the program are open to all ages and include Hawaiian subjects ranging from conversational Hawaiian language to slackkey guitar to lauhala weaving. Most of the classes begin between Sept. 1 and Sept 18 and will be held at various locations in Leeward O'ahu and at the LCC campus in Pearl City. To view the schedule of classes, log on to www.lcc.hawaii.edu/ocet. For more information, eall Bill Souza at 455-0660. For registration, eall 455-0477.