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s an ¡day HE ClACkAMAS PRINT ■1 5 News e rcj WEdNEsdAy, NovEMbER Ô, 2000 oder Road sets a new look for fall I DIANA SCRIVNER Editor in Chief Imbers of Clackamas’ Associated - W [I uden t Government (ASG) and their liili es and friends worked together Ol clean Loder Road Saturday, in an py Rwto make the community a cleaner hal , Sixteen people came out and picked , (, ■ > trash off die one-mile road, south s the college, which was “adopted” rs ' the college’s Environmental Club March 1999. They completed the ( d inapproximately 45 minutes. “Blink this is a worthwhile event,” jn id Judy Craig, adopt-a-road partici- , cnt/‘If I lived on this street, I would lr : ver thankful of what the college stsHoing.” j As participants walked in teams of two, picking up trash and putting it into blue trash bags, they made progress by overlap ping each other’s ar eas, to make }fodd Felix and u Jeter Young, 'olunteers, clean .oder Rd. sure no trash was left on the ground. According to Todd 4 :lix, 90 percent of what he picked up las cigarette butts. Jaime Craig, ASG environmental nator, organized this road clean up ith supplies from Clackamas County ' unsportation and Development De- irtment and with friends and family help. Because every person partici- iting ig was required to sign a liability MIKE POLLOCK I Clackamas Print Lilly Mayer, left, Biology instructor and advisor for the environmental club, Judy Craig, center, volunteer, and Jaime Craig, right, ASG environmental senator, pick up garbage from Loder Road on Saturday morning. Jaime Craig arranged the Adopt-A-Road clean up in conjunction with the ASG and the environmental club. release form (releasing Clackamas County) in advance, Craig did not ad- vertise further for helpers. Craig was happy with the number of people who turned out to help cleanup the road. "This is a really good turn out.. especially for being on | a Saturday,” she said. It did not cost the col lege anything to adopt Loder Road. However, the contra contract be- »Pulitzer: Book based In Oregon City tween the college and the county calls for Clackamas to clean the street every with them (the county) and do ev erything they ask us to.” six months. According to Bobbi Felix, ASG environ When the college adopted the road, a complimentary sign was posted that reads, “Clackamas County Adopt-A-Road: Students of Clackamas Community Col lege.” Thé environmental club does several clean up projects a year. If you are interested in being part of their club, they meet every Thursday in B238from 12-1 p.m. mental officer, the college must renew the contract with the county every two years and is due to renew it again next March. “It shouldn’t be a problem to renew the road,” said Felix. “We are in contact BIOLOGY . SECONDARY EDUCATION They are advised by Biology In structor Lilly Mayer and are cur rently working on two projects to help the club and school. One project is to get more recy cling bins on campus. Another is a fundraiser, selling Chinook Books, which contain coupons for environmental friendly products, to benefit the Environmental Learning Center. Call Jaime Craig at ext. 2247 to volunteer, or for more information. . MARKETING • SOCIAL STUDIES, ENGLISH . iralB l" Continued from page 1 T—----------------------- ----- Sic ■ n avy in 1883. “Many of the reviewers have [¡ally focused on that as one 'H| those awful historical L1 yents that nobody much re- inprted, or that Hollywood I isn’t discovered,” remarked esley. n Lesley is currently working eJi a^nemoir about Eastern Or- ¡joniand the experiences of jlatives who live there. “But it goes very slowly; I’m . red, this book wore me out,” ,t3 said of Storm Riders. Lesley Iso had two hips replaced 1 hile he was writing Storm FOCUS ON YOUR CAREER Concordia is an accredited university recognized for quality Personal attention is given to make transfer as easy as possible. 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