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Published Saturday, November 08, 2008 6:14 AM

Health & Fitness calendar

GET MOVING

November 10

Seniors Golf Tournament, 7 a.m. Texas A&M University Golf Course in College Station. $5 entry. No advance registration.

November 12

Seniors Golf Tournament, 9 a.m. Bryan Golf Course, 206 W. Villa Maria Road in Bryan. $5 entry.

November 14

Senior Ladies Tennis, 8 a.m. Gordon's Tennis at Aerofit, 4455 Carter Creek Parkway in Bryan. 846-8925.

Ongoing

Dance and fitness classes: Pilates mat class, adult belly dance, adult jazz, adult tap dance, country western couples and yoga. Dance Centre Academy of Dance/Fitness, 2151 S. Harvey Mitchell Parkway, No. 105 (Longmire Road at F.M. 2818). Free class with registration. For schedule and prices, go to AggieFitness.com or call 764-3187.

Bariatric Post-Op Exercise, St. Joseph Regional Rehabilitation Center, 1318 Memorial Drive in Bryan. Classes at the fitness studio, aquatherapy pool and cardiac rehab gym. 821-7558.

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

Ongoing

Comprehensive Diabetes Program, 719 Texas Ave., St. Joseph Rehabilitation Center, College Station. Meet with a certified diabetes educator and registered dietitians. Costs $50 and includes one month membership to the wellness gym. 821-7576.

November 10

Surgical Weight Loss Seminars, 6 p.m. St. Joseph Regional Rehabilitation Center Quilter's Cafe, 1318 Memorial Drive, Bryan. Physicians will help you decide whether gastric-bypass or lap-band surgery is a good option. 821-7556. Reservation required.

November 12

Breastfeeding course, 6 to 9 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, Bryan. $20 per couple. 731-1231.

November 13

Heartsaver First Aid Course, 6 to 9:30 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, Bryan. $30. Students learn to effectively recognize and treat adult emergencies in the critical first minutes until EMS arrives. 731-1231.

Managing and treating shoulder pain, 6:30 p.m. College Station Conference Center, 1300 George Bush Drive. Area physician will present information for those that suffer from shoulder pain. Topics will include rotator cuff tears, arthritis, bursitis, shoulder instability and rotator cuff impingement. 731-1231.

November 15

Healthcare Provider CPR Course, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (30 min. lunch) St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, Bryan. $50. For nursing students, radiology students or anyone seeking licensing. One and two-person CPR, infant and child CPR, choking rescue procedures, barrier usage and AED training. 731-1231.

SUPPORT GROUPS

November 9

Multiple Sclerosis Support Group, 2 to 4 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. 693-6733.

November 10

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 5:45 to 7 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, Bryan. 846-0617.

Arthritis/Lupus Support Group, 6 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. 731-4620.

November 11

Bipolar/Depression Support Group, 6 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, Bryan. 595-4286.

Palmer Drug Abuse Program Brazos Valley, 7 to 8 p.m. Christ United Methodist Church, 4203 S. Texas 6 in College Station. Ages 13 to 25. 739-4253.

Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group, 2 p.m. Assisted Living Conference Room at the St. Joseph Manor. 821-7304.

Autism Support Group, 6:30-8:30 p.m. 1318 Memorial Drive in Bryan. For families and friends of all people with autism. Brazos Valley Rehabilitation Center. 731-1484.

ADHD Support Group, 7-8:30 p.m. Christ United Methodist Church Annex Building, 4203 Highway 6 South. 690-6816 or brazosvalleychadd@hotmail.com.

PD Weekdayers, Parkinson's Disease Support Group, noon. St. Joseph Regional Rehabilitations Center. 821-7523.

This calendar includes information about Brazos Valley clinics, screenings, classes, support groups, fitness events (fun runs, exercise groups, etc.), lectures and other events. Items may be faxed to 776-8923 or e-mailed to calendar@theeagle.com. Deadline is 5 p.m. Mondays.




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