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I briefs ‘Log Jam’ underway ax throw, tug of war, beer keg throw, cigarette rolling contest, tobacco spitting contest, and more. Event planners have con In the spirit of the Estacada sulted with directors of the Timberfest and other logging Estacada Timberfest to assure festivals held throughout that proper safety precautions Oregon, the Associated Stu are built into each event. dent Government at the Col “This is a day for fun and lege is hosting its first Log Jam family,” said Tom Simmons, on Saturday on the College event director. “Some of these campus. . events are quite physical, and The activities begin at 10 we want no one hurt.” a.m. and are scheduled until There is a small fee to con dusk. The event is open to the test entrants. public, with no admission Refreshments will be charge. available and live music is plan More than a dozen contests, ned throughout the day. open to teams and individuals, Trophies and prizes have been include a greased pole climb, contributed by local merchants. II 1 1 1 1 I H I 1 I I T1 PHOTO SPECIAL! mir ■ 'i" i i i g 8*10 Color Enlargement From your color negative or slide LIMITED TIME-OFFER i Offer good through June 3 at CCC Bookstore. For the ax throwing event, participants are required to br ing their own ax (with a 34” maximum handle length and and 7” double bit maximum size). In the stock chain saw event, participants are required to bring their own stock chain saw. One ton goal for Food Bank The College food drive begins this week, with a set goal of one ton of food col lected. ASG Senator Julie Lundy, I who is ramrodding the drive, | said, “There will be a contest I between the departments, to I see who can bring in the most I canned food.”. I The prize will .be a poster I that, according to Lundy, “..., I the winning department will be I blessed with for a year. It’ll be a I nice poster, something natural, 1 I think. No black light I monsters.” The collected food will be I given to the Tri-County Com- fl munity Council Food Bank, a ■ non-profit organization that | distributes the food to various agencies throughout the greater Portland area. “Thirty or forty thousand people in the Portland area face hunger every month, and there are go ing to be so many more people Rhapsody Magazine needing food,” said Barry Barth of the Food Bank. Lundy hopes that, with a favorable response from the students and faculty this year, the food drive will become an annual event. Barth explained, “Hunger is a local problem, and it’s not just the residents of Bumside, either.” Food barrels have been set up all over the campus, accor ding to Lundy. Budget blues The continuing voter man date to hold down property taxes has State School Superintendent Verne A. Dun can worried about the health of community college and public school budgets. After the May 19 levy elec tions, which saw Treasure Valley, Southwestern Oregon and Central Oregon communi ty colleges losing levy bids, Duncan said, “I was worried before the elections, and I’m even more concenred now.” “Most voters want property taxes held down regardless of state and federal cutbacks to education,” he said. Duncan said the “domino ef fect” of the state and federal cuts has caused local boards to ask votgers to raiser taxes just to maintain programs. Clackamas was able to pass a three-year operating levy in February, but only after previous attempts were tu down by voters. Reg. set Registration for summer term credit classes at the Col lege begins June 1 for returning students and June 2 for new students. Daytime registration hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.^ June 1-26. Evening registration hours are 4-8 p.m., June 1-4 and June 22-25. Students interested in taking just one or two classes can register by telephone] Telephone registration hours] are: June 8-11, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; June 12, 10 a.m. to 4| p.m.; June 15-18, 10 a.m. tJ 6 p.m.; June 19, 10 a.m. to 4] p.m. Students should call I 657-8400 and ask for the] “registration hotline.” Classes begin June 22. Most I classes, offered on an eight-] week term, end on August 13.| Some classes, which operate! on an 11-week or 12-weed term, end in early September! Students should consult the! summer term class schedule for! information relating to specific! classes. A schedule of summer! classes has been mailed tol district homes. For additional! information, students may call the office of admissions at the! College; ’ 81/82 needs: 1) A music critic 2) An art critic 3) A play critic 4) A staff illustrator 5) A staff photographer In order to gain the identity of a magazine, we need these people to form a staff for the first issue (to be published next fall). Its theme: America, its past, present. If in- terested, call Thomas A. Rhodes Editor ) at 657-8400, ext. 309, or at 653-7910. Rhapsody: A state of the Union through art and literature. as Community College inches |4 1 I ‘ I . a 30.12 13.24 15.07 hai -46.07 0.23 0.09 0.15