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12_____________ WEdNEscUy, ApRiL 10, 2002 The End eventscalendar 10 « f -S j^j college and community happenings for the week 15 ' §5* 1 ; s 2 I Landscaping made simple: Jerry Herrmann shares tips about maintaining your yard and preparing it for the warm months ahead on Wednesday, April 11, at 9:30 a.m. in room 191, OIT Building, Harmony campus. Words from the Stars: Instructors Kate Gray and James Dickinson discuss the connections betweeen astronomy and poetry. Free. 7-8p.rn.ELC. Poetry Reading: Linda Bierds will read from her work on Thursday, April 11, from noon to 12:50 p.m. in the Gregory Forum. Bierds is the director of the Creative Writing program at the University of Washington. She is the author of numerous collections of poetry including “The Seconds,” “The Profile Makers” and “The Ghost Trio.1” Free. For more information, call ext 2370. Welding Yard Art Spend an afternoon building a trellis, a butterfly, or a flower out of steel for the yard. CCC will provide all materials, welding equipment, and know-how. No welding experience is necessary. The workshop will take place from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. in Barlow 157 on Saturday, April 13, May 4 and 25. Cost is $55. For more information, contact welding instructor Sue Caldera at 503-657- 6958, ext 2013. Astronomy Week Events: Poetry about the star?, astronomy talks and views of the night sky through a public telescope are all part of the activities during Astronomy Week April 13 through 20. Environmental Learning Center. For more information call 503-657-6958 ext. 2351. ' Dark , Skies Conference: Astronomy Week activities at the Environmental Learning Center begin Saturday, April 13, with the International Dark Skies Regional Conference. For more information, please visit the Web site The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Peace Attainable? Robert Horenstein, director of the Jewish Federation, examines why a majority of Israelis, while desiring peace, believe that a political “Words Form the Stars”: English instructor Kate Gray and astronomy instructor James Dickinson will discuss the connections between poetry and astronomy. The presentation will include star-inspired poems written by students in Gray’s poetry class. “Words Form the Stars” will take place Wednesday, April 17, from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Education Hall at the Environmental Learning Center. For more information, call 503-657- 6958, ext 2351. Lunch & Learn: Candide Preview Diane Syrcle, director of education and outreach for the Portland Opera, presents background information about American composer Leonard Bernstein’s opera “Candide” from noon to 1 p.m. in the Gregory Forum on Thursday, April 18. The preview of the opera will prepare participants for a dress rehearsal of “Candide” on Thursday, May 9 at Portland’s Keller (Civic) Auditorium. Free. Astronomy Talks will be presented on Friday, April 19, and Saturday, April 20, from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Education Hall at the Environmental Learning Center. For more information, call ext 2351. Coping with Worry: Explore the causes of worry and strategies to help manage excessive worrying behavior presented by Anne Pardington, who teaches in the Life and Career Options Program at CCC. Aging Issues are held the fourth Monday of each month (Monday, April 22.) from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Gladstone Senior Center, 1050 Portland Ave., Gladstone. The sessions are free and open to the public.’For more information, call ext 2456. Artist Robert Irvin Internationally « famous environmental and installation artist Robert Irvin will give a talk on Wednesday, April 24, 7 p.m. in Gregory Forum and conduct a sculpture show walkabout on Thursday, April 25 beginning at 10 a.m. Tour the Portland Art Museum: The Seasoned Adult Enrichment Program (SAEP) travels to Portland Wednesday, April 24 to tour the “Stuff of Dreams” exhibit now at the Portland Art Museum. Participants must pre-register by April 17 by calling ext. 3212. Take Our Daughters to Work Day: Invite a daughter, aunt, granddaughter, sister, or friend for lunch in the Gregory Forum at noon for the 10th anniversary of Take Our Daughters to Work Day. The American Association of Women in Community Colleges/ Connections and the Ms. Foundation celebrate "the girls, parents, mentors, and communities that have helped girls stay strong and confident over the last decade." Sons, grandsons, and nephews are welcome, too. For more information, call ext. 2444. Understanding Hospice: Judy Meyer, outreach coordinator, and Mary Smith, volunteer coordinator for Willamette Falls Hospital, discuss the concepts and philosophy of hospice care in this session. They’ll present tips for identifying the need for hospice, as well as hospice services for patient and family. Harmony Center. For more information, call ext. 3212. Living on the Land Michael Robotham, OSU Extension Small Farms Program, and Clair Klock, Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District, will share tips on stewardship of small acreages and discuss techniques and principles that landowners can apply to improve the productivity of their property while protecting the environment. Saturday, May 4, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Gregory Forum. To register, contact Judy Greiner at 503-655-8631. | 2 Last day to pay fees for Spring Term. Last day to drop classes for a refund. 35 to Candide Preview: join Portland Opera outreach director for background info on Bernstein's g£* "Candide." Free. ' >75 5 Noon-1 p.m. Gregory Forum. & I settlement with the Palestinians is unattainable with their current leadership. All sessions begin at 9:30 a.m. in the OIT Building in Room 191 at the Harmony campus. For more information, call ext 3212. Pi and Ice Cream: Dr. Karen MorrangeDe lectures while you enjoy ice cream. Free. Noon. Pauling 101. Free. 9:30 a.m. Rm. 191, announcements I Poet Linda Bierds reads from her work. Noon. Gregory Forum. Get tips for easier yard maintenance at this week's SAEP seminar. OZT building, Harmony campus. 16 Astronomy week begins. TI he CI ac I camas P rint Astronomy Talks. Free. 7-8p.m. ELC. •g to Classifieds Car for sale: Great deal! Dodge Shadow, 1990,5 speed, perfect con dition, red exterior, gray interior, runs great. Only $1,000. Call Col leen (503) 723-7818. For Rent: One-bedroom cottage for rent in Canby. 8.5 miles from CCC. $450/month. Call Nick Hamel at (503)869-2436. Leave message. Roommate wanted: Rivergreens: 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment, huge kitchen, fireplace, great view, washer, dryer, furnished living room, other furniture negotiable. Very responsible, respectful 19 year old male and cat already live there. Pool/spa, free tanning, fitness cen ter, free cable, free internet, master bedroom. Only $390/month plus 1/ 2 utilities! Contact Jake (503) 655- 1993. Jobs: Have you heard about mak ing good money in Alaska? Now's your chance!!! Are you 18 and have a valid driver's liscence? High-end charter company is hiring fish pro cessors. May 10-Sept. 10. Great summer job. Job includes housing, com petitive wage, full time, over time, bonus and tips. If interested call (503) 658-1773. Car for sale: 1996 Jetta GL dark blue, 5 spd, AC PDL, CD player. $5,900 OBO. Leave message. 503- 656-8165. Car for sale: 1990 Subaru Legacy wagon, AWD, 5 spd, 16 valve, 4 cyl, PW, PL, disc brakes, great tires, excellent interior, 180K. $2,600. Brian 829-9561. Classifieds are free to students, staff, and faculty of Clackamas Community College. If you're ad vertising an off-campus benefit, business, or you're an off-campus business or person advertising an on-campus event, classified cost $2 for the first 15 words, and $0.15 for every word thereafter. Please note that we will not run any ad without an address or phone num ber. Drop by Barlow 104 to submit your ad synesthesia The editors of synesthesia are extending the deadline for entriesto Wednesday, April 24. Submit poetry, essays, short drama, fiction, and art for possible publication in the college's award winning literary journal to Amanda Coffey in Streeter 120. Submissions must be typed and double spaced. If accepted, we will ask you for an electronic copy. club corner Campus Crusade for Christ meets Thursdays from noon- 1p.m. in Bl 13. For more info contact the club at clackcc4c7 @hotmail.com. CCC Campus Cat Colony Club (7 C's) : We work with feral cats in Clackamas County. From fundraising to fostering kittens, there's a lot to do. For more info contact Karin Reds ton at ext 2145 or at kitties77 @netzero.net Chrysalis: Women Writers Local author Pat Lichen guides women writers of all levels through discussions of their work. Chrysalis meets Wednesdays from noon to 2 p.m. in Dye 103. Forensics Club wants you! The speech and debate team competes throughout the region and nation. We would like for you to participate. For more info contact Kelly Brennan at ext 2726. French Club meets every other Thurs day in B203 from noon -1 pan. The French Table will also meet in B203 from noon- 1 p.m. every Tues, and Thurs. For more info contact Heidi Cropsey at ext 2676. Gay-Straight Alliance meets on Mondays at noon in B114. Everyone is welcome. For more info contact Kandie Starr at ext. 2504. Native American Student Club: Stu dents, Staff and interested persons from the CCC community are invited to at tend. Meetings are every other Tues. (Winter Term) in M251 from noon - lp.m. For more info contact advisor MshkolahneeManito/ G. SpiritHawk (shawnee-anishinabe) at ext.5319 or at spirithawk.clackamas.cc.or.us. Fellowship of Christian Athletes meets every Thursday from noon to 1 in Randall 101. The Emotional Support Club meets Fridays from 2-3 p.m. in B112. Every one is invited. For more info contact Bill Zuelkeatext2268. Writers' Club meets every Friday from 5-7 p.m. at Windhorse Coffee Tea in Milwaukie. For more info contact Amy Glenn at503-234-4137." All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpre meditated act with out the benefit of experience."—Henry Miller. Unidos Club meets every Wednesday froml-2p.minCC112. For more info call ext 2717. UNETE!