b'LIRHistory, Social Studies, & ScienceViews of the NewsCome ready to discuss todays hot news topics and current events.History of Valdosta through PostcardsAll views are welcome! We will cover local, regional, and global events.A look at postcards through the years of Valdostas Ideological persuasion of the course is determined by whohistory. Examples include:The Trolley, Valdosta attends and who comes back each semester. Sanatorium, schools, and businesses.20SLIR202 |12 Fri | Feb 7 - Apr 24| 10 AM- 12 PM 20SLIR200 |Mon, Apr 20|3 - 4 PMDr. James LaPlant and Dr. Dick Saeger, Moderators Diamond Jim Halter, InstructorLaurel and Hardy History of Money in GeorgiaLearn how Englishman Arthur Stanley Jefferson and Norvell Hardy, a manA look at money in Georgia from the early 1600s to from Harlem, Georgia became the beloved comedy team known as Laurelthe early 20th Century will include Revolutionary and Hardy, eventually appearing in more than 100 films together. Then enjoyCurrency, Confederate Money, Broken Bank Notes, one of their classic movies!Concessions provided, bring your own beverages. and First National Bank of Valdosta Notes, etc.20SLIR213| Thurs, Apr 9|1 - 2:30 PM| Deborah Barnard, Instructor 20SLIR201|Mon, Mar 23|3 - 4 PMPhoto Journey: Balloons, Trains, Moab, Diamond Jim Halter, Instructor& Monument Valley Valdosta Municipal Court 101Highlights: Sedona & Oak Creek Canyon, Grand Canyon, InternationalWhether from personal experience or from TV, youve Hot Air Balloon Festival, Durango, Silverton Train Ride, Monumentprobably heard these words, Order in the Court!This Valley, Moab & Arches National Park. session with Judge Bender will give you insight into 20SLIR220 | Thurs, Apr 30| 1 - 3 PM| Judy Baxter, Instructorthe workings of The Valdosta Municipal Court which is ranked in the top 20 in regards to caseload out of over 400 municipal courts in the State of Georgia. Shell Be sure and see page 18 touch on how the Court tries to balance serving the for the History of LIR class! community, while making sure justice is administered, as it prosecutes cases involving violations of criminal statutes, traffic regulations, local code violations, Class Series:Why Do We Speak English:abatement of nuisances, business regulations, housing Understanding the Colonial Era of U. S. History. regulations and environmental issues. Dr. Dixie Ray Haggard, Instructor20SLIR208|Thurs, Feb 27|2 - 3 PMJudge Vernita Lee Bender, InstructorWhen Worlds Collide: Contact and theColumbian Exchange Rethinking Formal Education to Seek God and Power in Medieval Society20SLIR203 | Wed, Feb 5 |11 AM - 12 PMAfter the collapse of civic Roman civilization, Dividing Paradise and the Seed of Evil knowledge and the venues of acquiring, preserving and expanding it underwent a considerable evolution.20SLIR204 |Wed, March 4 |11 AM - 12 PM This class offers a broad sketch of major changes in higher education and their specific historical context Why Go to America? Push and Pull Factors in the medieval West.Students will learn about the Behind Colonization various methods, objectives and places of learning. 20SLIR205|Wed, Apr 1 |11 AM - 12PM Particular attention will be paid to the rise of cathedral schools and universities as important centers of Photo Journey: Khabarovsk, Russia intellectual activities for increasingly confident and urbanized westerners who sought greater understanding Learn some basic facts about Russian history, culture and geography. Next,of the spiritual and physical aspects of their world. take an armchair tour of Khabarovsk, Russiaa city of almost 600,00020SLIR211| Thurs, Feb 13 |1 - 2:30 PMpeople in Southern Siberia near the Chinese border - guided by a native. Dr. Sebastian P. Bartos,Instructor20SLIR219 |Mon, Apr 6|3 - 4:30 PM|Elena Schmitt, Presenter22 THE BRIDGE'