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NEWS March 7,1990 THE CLACKAMAS PRINT Page 2 Recycling committee set to keep college refuse costs low News Briefs Dr. Keyser scheduled to speak Streeter Scholarship now available Currently, the group is work ing on an alternative to using sty rofoam, such as beverage cups, on campus. They are also trying to find a way to regulate and lower the amount of paper students throw away. Chude Scott, Assistant Dean of Math, Science and Allied Health, now administers the committee, which encourages and teaches faculty to enhance their recycling habits at CCC It also teaches people who are new to recycling what and how to sepa rate recyclables and general ref use. Murder-mystery play sold out The CCC winter theater production of Agatha Christie's ‘A Murder is Announced’ is sold out People wishing to attend are now required to make reservations, and arrive a half-hour before the first curtain. " Spring term registration underway The latest problem in keep- ing refuse costs down to a mini mum lies not internally, but ex ternally. According to thecusto- dial staff, some of the county’s citizens are using the college gar bage bins to dump their home trash. No dumpers have officially been identified however. In a recently compiled study completed by Clackamas County, a Metro representative examined OCCs recycling efforts. Mentioned was CCC’s positive procedures in handling office paper and custo dial supplies. Scott acts as campus liaison to the Environmental Learning Center for the college, working with Jerry Herrmann to set recy cling programs in all possible places on campus. The goal is to work with ELC and their recy cling connections to move the recyclable refuse through the Spring term open registration begins March 12 for CCG Registra tion hours are from 8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, and until 4:30 p.m. on Fridays. Returning registration began March 6 by appointment only. New student orientation is slated for 9 a.m., March 9, in the CC Small Dining Room. For more information, call ext. 254. The recycling committee that was before basically privy to CCC staff and administration has now expanded into a student subcom mittee with the same goals in mind as the mother committee. A representative from ASG sits on the student subcommittee to “work on more student-related [recycling] issues.” A member of the journalism department also sits on the committee. In a recent board of educa tion meeting, Scott said that the committee was looking at oppor tunities for recycling more on- campus materials, reducing the “waste stream,” and using “pur chasing policies” giving preference to recycled materials. College President Dr. John Keyser originally set up this pro gram with the goal of achieving better campus recycling habits. Applications for the James A. Streeter Memorial Scholarship, which will take effect this fall, are nowavailable. Current CCCstu- dents, recent high school graduates, and students returning after a period of absence are qualified for this grant that pays a year’s tuition, fees and $50 per term toward books. In addition to the application, a written essay is required. For more info., call X422. to increase. ELC recycling program, thus in creasing ELCs revenue and keep ing college costs down. by Roseann Wentworth Managing/Ncws Editor Clackamas Community Col lege’s recycling committee is making new strides to clean up and organize the garbage on campus. Dr. John Keyser will give a report on community colleges for the Governor's Commission on Higher Education in the Portland Metropolitan Area. The meeting will be held March 8 from 3:30- 6 p.m. at Two World Trade Center at 25 S.W. Salmon Street The recycling committees will use the day before the na tional “Earth Day,” April 21, to launch a major event, educating the campus on the effects and steps of recycling which Payless Drugstores are sponsoring. According to Scott, the col lege currently spends close to $50,000 annually on garbage haul ing, and these costs are expected Speech team wins 2nd, 3rd place The CCC Speech team placed second and third in the Northwest Forensics Conference-Regionals in Tacoma. Todd Alexander and Tara Remmen copped second place, and Sarah Lack and Bill Anderson tied for third. The National competition is this week end. EXAM DAY AND TIME CLASS TIME MONDAY Campus arts society plans meeting The Creative Arts Society on campus is haring a meeting Tuesday, March 13 in the Art Center from 12-1 p.m. The parley is open to all levels. For more informatton, contact the art dept or Ricky Snyder. Baseball club hosts Casino Night Casino Night, presented by Coach Robin Robinson and the base ball club, will be held on Saturday, March 10, in the CC Mall from 7-11 p.m. The benefit is a fundraiser for the CCC baseball team. Tickets are priced at $8 pre-gala or $10 at the door. 8-9 MWF 8-9:30 TTH 9-10 MWF 9:30-11 TTH 10-11 MWF 11-12 MWF 11-12:30 TTH 12-1 MWF t-2 .■ 1:30-3 MWF TUESDAY 8-10 ' 8-10 10-12 10-12 10-12 12-2 12-2 12-2 2-4 TTH 2-3 MWF 3-4 MWF 3-4:30 TTH WEDNESDAY 8-10 2-4 2-4 4-6 4-6 4-6 CONFLICTS “The Rescuers” featured Friday ASG presents Disney’s animated feature ‘The Rescuers” for the Friday Night Movie. This timeless classic will be held at 7 p.m., March 9 in the CC Mall. Cost is $1.50 for adults and $1 for kids 4- 12; children under 4 are free. Buckle Up For Spring Break One-act plays performed today The CCC Theatre department presents one-act plays this week. “At Home” will be performed at 12 p.m., and “Don’t Fall in Love If You’re Stupid” at 12:30 p.m. Vocal, Jazz Festivals planned The CCC Music Department is preparing for its 19th Annual Jazz Festival this weekend in Randall Hall. The competition is from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. with the finals starting at 7:30 p.m. Also scheduled is the Vocal Festival and Concert for March 16 in the Community Center. Festivities start at 7:30 a.m. with the finals beginning at 7:30 p.m. More more info., call ext. 434. Bench Press contest tonight The CCC Athletic Departmentisputtingonaweightliftingcontest tonight at 6:30 in Randall Gym. 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