CLASSES/LESSONS

>> ESL and citizenship classes are scheduled from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. every Tuesday at Belmont Baptist Church, 1200 W. Eighth St.
The class is intended for those wanting to learn English as a second language and those who are studying for the citizenship test.
The class is free, but there is a minimal cost for materials. Free childcare is available during class time. There is a fee for ESL material. Call 332-0248 for English or 550-2724 for Spanish.

>> GED classes are scheduled from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday at the Tree of Life Foursquare Church; 1325 E. Fourth St. Bilingual classes are available. Classes are free and open to the public. Call 332-3689.

>> Cloud Training Services has scheduled an Excel to the Max computer class from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 5-6 at the Odessa College, Deaderick Hall room 107, 201 W. University Blvd.
Cost is $249. To enroll, call 335-6583 or visit www.cloudtraining.com
 

>> Allemanders Square Dance Club has scheduled square dance lessons from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. every Tuesday beginning Oct. 14 through Dec. 16 at Odessa College Sports Center, room 211.
Cost is $60 for 10 lessons.  Call 550-7389.

>> Belly dance classes with Andrea Mauldin are available at these times and places:
Wednesdays: 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Love to Dance Studio, 2817 JBS Parkway, Suite, E-1.
Cost is $45 for one class a week for six weeks or $60 for two classes a week for six weeks. Call 553-4524.
Thursdays: 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Fit for Life, Midland.

>> Love To Dance Studio, 2817 JBS Parkway, Suite E-1, has scheduled the following classes and events.
Ballroom and Latin dance group classes: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesdays for beginners and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday progressive classes. Classes include instructions in swing, jitterbug, waltz, fox trot, cha cha, merengue, rumba, salsa and tango. Cost is $40 for singles or $70 for couples for four class nights.
Cumbia Pegadas: 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday. Cost is $10 per person.
Salsa: 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday. Cost is $10 per person. Private lessons are also available upon appointment.
Bootie Jam'n Dance Xercise classes: 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. each Saturday. Cost is $10 per class or $45 for six classes.
Sunday Couple Classes: 5 to 7 p.m. each Sunday throughout October. Classes include swing, jitterbug, country two-step and rumba. Cost is $70 per couple.
Free Argentine Tango Lesson: 9 p.m. Oct. 16 and 8:30 p.m. Oct. 29. Classes will be led by N.Y. Instructor Jim Celentano.
LTD Halloween Party: 7 p.m. Oct. 25 at Aranda Pools, 2923 E Business I-20. Halloween Costume Contest, Dance Contest, dancing entertainment and more. Donations welcomed to benefit the Mercy Trips Healthcare Outreach Program (www.mercytrips. org) to help fund medical mission trips to Kanginima Hospital and Eastern Uganda.
Practice Social: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 30.
For information, call 349-1472, e-mail ltd@lovetodancestudio.com or visit www.lovetodancestudio.com.

>> MIDLAND The Midland-Odessa Dance Club offers free two-step dance lessons from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. every Thursday at Club Arriba, 1008 S. Midkiff Road.    Call 349-0446.

>> The West Texas Singles Association offers dance lessons from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. every Monday at the Moose Lodge, 2711 N. Dixie Blvd.
Dances taught are the two-step, the waltz, swing and line dances. Entrance for the dances is through the north door. Call 550-6960.