FEATURE THE CLACKAMAS PRINT May 16,1990 Page 6 Actors Travis Box (Gerald Popkiss), Lorin Arendt (Harold Twine), and Dan Kerr (Clive Popkiss) rehearse for the Spring production "Rookery Nook." Gerald and Clive gently ask Harold to keep the young gal in the bedroom a secret from his wife in the fast paced farce written by Ben Travers and directed by Jack Sheilds. Photo by Tim Zivney Opens Tomorrow Folk story tells "unusually fishy scene" a farce! by ben trovers *• directed by jack shields by Sue Anne Walker with a truth and grow from there. Contributing Writer Studies around the Chesapeake Fish stories are a part of the Bay area have revealed that when history here in the Northwest. settlers were asked to recount Anyone who has participated in events, their reports came surpris the sport of fishing knows the ingly close to what had been re enjoyment in reliving the experi corded in the records at the court ence by telling the story of the one house. We are fortunate here at that “got away,” or perhaps the Clackamas to have many of our one that didn’t get away. “settlers” still on hand to ques The reaction of the audience tion about the early days of Clacka- has a lot to do with what is empha mas Community College. sized or embroidered upon It is no surprise that one of throughout the story. If the story the stories in the history of the gets a good enough response, it is college is a fish story. On the mural told and retold. By the time a good in our school library, the hands of fish story has been polished and Nancy Travers created an unusu perfected to the satisfaction of the ally fishy scene. The inspiration speaker, it may not be an exact for this scene grew from a joke accounting of the actual event..but that was made to lighten a tragic oh what a story! If the story gets event. One day long ago, an “acci passed around, a bit of folklore is dent” occurred and something got born. Folk stories aren’t always lit into the drainage system that fil erally true, but they usually start ters into the Environmental Learn ing Center pond and killed a bunch of baby salmon that Jerry Herrmann had over there. At the time, accusations flew and ten sion rose because no one knew for sure what had happened. After wards, it was suggested that, since Herrmann recycled everything anyway, he could take those dead salmon and, since they were tiny, have smoked salmon on a stick. John Hooley tried to talk a com mercial art instructor Kevin For ney into creating a t-shirt with a “smoked salmon on a stick” de sign, but the whole idea never got off the ground. It was one of those situations where humor was used to lighten tensions. Currently, the ELC does hold smoked salmon bakes, but apparently they and the recycling activities are unre lated events...and as far as we know there is no t-shirt. Students artwork on display in Pauling 8 pm on May 17,18 & 19 and June 1 & 2 2:30 pm on June 3 Mcljoughlin llall Theatre Clackamas Community College $4 general ♦ $2 students ♦ Seniors free with reservations For reservatkrns call 657-6958, ext. .356 .4 J by Sue Ann Walker Contributing Writer Annually, the art students, faculty, and staff join together to display the talent of our students through their work in class. Illis year, the Student'Art Show will run May 17 through 30 and will represent work from each of the Art departments. Visit the Pauling Gallery to view paintings, drawings, sculpture, photography, calligraphy, and jewelry design. Each year, this event allows students to get a feeling of the work behind getting ready for a show. Presentation of art is an important learning process for any artist, and this show gives the students hands-on experience An open reception will be held on May 17 from 11-1 p.m. Every one is welcome to come and talk with student artists and faculty while enjoying the refreshments. V ON-CAMPUS CHILD CARE Camp Fire Community Child Care provides a developmentally appropriate program for children 6 months to 6 years old. * Convenient Orchard Center Site on campus * Full and part-time care * Serving both the college & the community Come try out NORM'S fresh salad bar! * A United Way agency * Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. - 6 p.m. * Kids love it here! C amp F ire M t . H ood C ouncil 657-6683 inches 9 9 ■■■■ S § 10 97.06 -0.40 1.13 D50 Illuminant, 2 degree observer Density 11(A) 92.02 -0.60 0.23 ¡12 87.34 -0.75 0.21 13 82.14 -1.06 0.43 14 72.06 -1.19 0.28 il® 62.15 -1.07 0.19 Ï ? 5Q0 200 ? 8 ® ^0 GoldenThread 600 300 I 1 400