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Nicolet Rec. Dept. Offering Sheepshead

Learn the popular card game of Sheepshead (Schafkopf – InGerman). It is a card game, originated in Central Europe inthe late 1700s, and popular in Wisconsin, because of its’ largeGerman-American population. Many European nationalities nowenjoy this game of Sheepshead, which uses 32 cards (7s thruAces), and accumulates points to determine the winner. Sign upfor this fun and low-key course to learn the basics, or to improveyour fundamental concepts. The Instructor has many years ofexperience and is eager to share his knowledge with you. Youmay even want to participate in the Nicolet Recreation Department’s(and the Glendale Senior Citizens’ Club) Annual SheepsheadTournament, held in the Spring of each year.

Date: October 7 - November 25
Day: Mondays
Time: 4:00 - 5:00pm
Location: LX Senior Center (217 W. Dunwood Rd. - Fox Point)
Fee:  $30.00R/$40.00NR
Program#: 142370-01
Min/Max: 7/10
Instructor: Dennis Staral

Please visit our website at: http://www.nicolet.k12.wi.us/activities/recreation.cfm or call (414) 351-7566 to register today!

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