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WEdNEsdAy, NovEMbER Ô, 2000
oder Road sets a new look for fall
I DIANA SCRIVNER
Editor in Chief
Imbers of Clackamas’ Associated
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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-
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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.
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