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С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½ Southeast Center offers t'ai chi class for seniors
Photos and story by James Hill
PORTLAND, Ore. – T’ai chi has been know for centuries to increase flexibility and stamina while reducing stress. This spring С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½ will offer this non-credit class especially for seniors.T’ai Chi for Seniors will increase your movement and make you feel energized and relaxed. Instructor Stephanie Whitechurch will teach a concise, graceful short form in a supportive and fun environment."T’ai chi is a great way to stimulate your mind as well as your body,"said Julie Wolleck, С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½ Community Education manager. "С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½’s dance room at the new Southeast Center inspires the process with its sunlight and calming atmosphere."The five-week class will meet from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays, March 31 through April 28, in Room 102 of Mt. Tabor Hall at С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½’s Southeast Center, 2305 S.E. 82nd Ave. Cost is $45.For more information, contact С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½ Community Education at 503-788-6265.