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Fencing Classes with Midwest Fencing Club: This is for beginners 7-14 years old, to take part in classes that consist of warm up time, footwork time, group lesson and bouting. This class covers basic rules, etiquette, footwork, attacks and defenses, and all equipment is provided. 5 p.m. Monday, Gorton Community Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest, $216, 847-234-6060
Tuesday
Water Reclamation in Deerfield: The Deerfield Area Branch of the American Association of University Women host Mr. Brandon Janes, water reclamation facility superintendent for the Village of Deerfield. He discusses what the Deerfield Water Reclamation Facility is, what it does, and what the future holds. He describes and shows slides of the processes that wastewater goes through to meet the federal and state requirements that the treatment plant is designed to meet. 7 p.m. Tuesday, The Patty Turner Center, 375 Elm St., Deerfield, free, 847-722-5970
Bridge for Beginners: This class is for absolute beginners and those who have played a little and need to get back in the game. Opening bids, responses and rebids are covered. Participants play 6-8 hands on the topic of the day. This is a five-week course, with lots of play and little lecture; however, no drop-ins are allowed for this beginning course. Purchase of a book is extra. 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Gorton Community Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest, $150 for 5 week series; book extra, 847-234-6060
Essential Technologies Leveraged by Successful Business: This workshop, designed to help business owners cut through the flood of technology decisions a small company has to make, focuses on simple, cost effective technologies that makes life easier and helps business run smother. 6 p.m. Tuesday, College of Lake County – Southlake Campus, 1120 S. Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills, $25
Wednesday
Ravinia Farmers Market: 7 a.m. Wednesday, Jens Jensen Park, 486 Roger Williams Ave., Highland Park, free
Preparing for and Mastering the Video Interview: This is presented by John Kovanda, head of sales at RIVS Digital Interviews. Best practices for job-seekers to master the video interview are discussed in this session. 10:15 a.m. Wednesday, Career Resource Center, 40 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest, Free for CRC Members/$20 fee for non-members, 847-295-5626
Video Marketing for Small Business: Learn how video marketing can improve the way you do business. Develop a relevant strategic plan to take advantage of the ever-changing tools available. Get in front of more prospects and convert them into customers. This is a series of three: $60 (a $15 savings). 6 p.m. Wednesday, College of Lake County – Southlake Campus, 1120 S. Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills, $60 for three classes
