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The Clackamas Print
Wednesday, November 18, 1992
Kate Gray captures poetry award
News Clips
by Tina McFarland
Staff Writer
Everyone is invited to hear Community Readings, which will
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“Late Night Sax in Motel 6”
is the title of the poem that won
Clackamas Instructor Kate Gray
a second place poetry award from
the Oregon State Poetry Associa
tion.
On Oct. 17, Gray was noti
fied that she had captured a sec
ond place certificate and $15.
Contestants mailed in their
entries to the particular category
they wished to compete in, and
then paid a reading fee. For this
particular contest there was only
one judge, butaccording to Gray,
there is usually a panel of readers
and a final judge.
Gray entered her poem in
the Rhythmic Form category.
“Late Night Sax in Motel 6” is an
example of Villanelle, a tradi
tional poetry form using repeti
tion and two rhymes.
Gray, who has been writing
since the age of 10, has published
poems and journals. “What gets
me writing,” she said, “is making
Photo by Nolan Kidwell
English Instructor Kate Gray recently received an award
from the Oregon State Poetry Association.
unusual connections.”
According to Gray, poetry
can be an acquired skill. “Just
like any craft, you give people
the tools and you show them how
to use them,” she said.
Darkness requires precautions
by Staci Smith
Staff Writer
your potential dangers may be.
Walk out in the open. If you see
As we set our clocks back an a problem, scream or run to a
hour, we need to be aware that group of people and ask for assis
some of our classes may be held tance.
during the dark hours of the eve
3. As you approach your car,
ning, which may create a safety awareness should be at its maxi
hazard.
mum. Look for any movement in
With only one car patrolling or around your car and check for
all three campuses, Jim Wise any indication that someone might
man of the Public Safety Divi be under your car. To help you
sion suggests these tips to keep see better around your car, al
any mishaps from occurring:
ways approach it from the front.
1. Wait for a person or a
4. After you enter your car,
group of people to walk out with lock all of the doors. This will
you. “There’s safety in numbers,” keep anyone from trying to force
Wiseman explained.
their way into the car.
2. Be cautious of your sur
5. To protect yourself, carry
roundings. Be aware of where
a spray deterrent such as mace.
Guns and knives are not allowed
on any of the campuses;
Although there haven’ t been
any rapes yet this year, the PSD
keeps a close eye on all the un
usual cars sitting around the
campuses at night. Caution is
necessary when walking near a
qar with someone sitting in it,
Wiseman warned.
“A person-to-person crime
is our number one concern. We
can buy a new computer, fix a
glass window, but it’s hard to
replace a person's psyche. Stu
dents are scared and justifiably
so,” Wiseman concluded.
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The Clackamas Print
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Melissa Freels, Robert A Hibberd
News Editor:
Feature Editor:
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Eric Eatherton, Frank Jordan, Jeff Kemp, Tina McFarland, Tracey
Roozenboom, Staci Smith, Claudia Smulders, Nicole Turley, Paul
Valencia
by Nicole Turley
Staff Writer
At 7:30 p.m. tonight in the
Gregory Forum, the Clackamas
Community College Music De
partment will feature its instru
mental jazz ensemble and quar
tet along with other musicians
during Instrumental Jazz Night.
Band Director Tom Wake-
ling and the two groups from
Clackamas are looking forward
to this event. “We’ll be ready,”
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ensemble and quartet are also
very enthusiastic about Instru
mental Jazz Night. “It’s a lot of
fun and it’s very challenging,”
said saxophonist Nathan Parker.
Joining the two music groups
from Clackamas will be jazz trom
bonist Jeff Uusitalo, who previ
ously toured with The Stan Ken
ton Orchestra, and the Willam
ette University Jazz Ensemble.
Admission to Instrumental
Jazz Night is $3 for adults, $2 for
students and free for senior citi
zens. Director Tom Wakeling
encourages everyone to attend.
“It’ll be a swingin’ night”
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Wakeling said.
The ensemble and quartet
have been preparing for this per
formance for a long time, prac
ticing diligently three times a
week.
“We’ve been working on it
for about a month,” said Wake-
ling, “and we’re pretty well pre
pared; confidence is there and we
are going into it in a good way,”
he said.
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