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î* ^LACKAMASPrint Y1Û3 3JB February 2, 2005 College celebrates 'Dream’ come true this month METH: Clackamas student tells story _/ vr £? | campu JW* Â logs,! 3 t IZZ reports are taken from CCCts v/ campus safety incideit Summaries are edited clarity, not content. Shannon Armstead The Clackamas Print 1-27-05 10:24 p.m. Clackamas is celebrating the grand opening of the new Niemeyer Center for Communication Arts with a special event entitled ‘A Midwinter Night’s Dream Come True.’ The celebration and benefit is a production of the Clackamas Community College Foundation and will be held Feb. 19. The event will feature professional local perform ers as well as student musi cians. “It will be an evening of surprises; there will be lots of things that won’t be released to the public,” said Carrie Moore of the CCC Foundation. The Clackamas theater department will perform a vignette of the upcom ing production “Twelfth Night,” and award-winning auctioneer JillMarie Wiles will showcase her skills in an oral auction. The night will showcase the fist ever art show in the Alexander Art Gallery featuring the works of 13 faculty artists. For foundation members the night will be a special finale to all their hard work together for the arts. “The_ campaign has been my most fabulous, cherished experience at Clackamas,” said the foun dation’s Executive Director David Dickson. “The night will be a culmination of two years of intensely focused energy to support the arts at - Clackamas. Tickets to “A Midwinter Night’s Dream” are $50. For reservations contact the CCC Foundation at (503) 657-6958, ext. 2402. Off-duty cadet repot intoxicated white ® adult at bus tumarou panhandling for cha and drinking a beer, 1-26-05 10:39 a.m. Staff reported white juvenile being disruj class at Harmony Ca Student fled after ini 2:39 p.m. Internet Photo Staff reported white adult under influence intoxicants carrying; through mall area. A West Virginian hazardous materials team cleans up chemicals from a dismantled meth lab. 3:19 p.m. Continued from METH, Page 1 Staff reported theft a computer from Barta building. doing pretty good. I like the fact that in my math class I got straight As last time, and I or a heroin addict will steal from you, but a think I aced the test this time. At my age, real tweaker, he’ll steal from you then help you izing that you still have a brain and can learn look for it,” David says, reminiscing on the ... I just think it’d be a slap in the face [to] put state of mind of the users he experienced. me on a freaking list.” Unable to hold a job, and not wanting to Despite this, the backers of the bill maintain steal for it, he began to spend that the only drawback to this time with those who were mak bill will be the cost — the ing his drug of choice, until he Oregon State Police says $14 finally found out how to make million is spent each year to it himself. track 6,000 sex offenders. No »The old This ended when David estimates are yet to be made saying is, a finally got caught in 1988, and on the cost of the meth cook served a three-year term in registration list. drunk or a her prison. After getting out, he Even David* however, sees oin addict will stopped making, but did con a benefit to the bill, despite tinue using until three years steal from you, the negative effects it would ago, when he joined a 12-step have on his life. but a tweaker, program, and has been clean “As a whole, I think it might he’ll steal from and sober ever since. Although be a good thing, for people to this day he suffers from the who are currently [using] and you then help effects, including the loss of have re-offended over and you look for it. ” his teeth and' sores, the rem over again .7. but how can nants of his intravenous use. you draw that line?” he says. "David" “I don’t have to do that “Maybe if there was harder 46-year-old Clackamas again; I can make something consequences in the ‘80s, I student and former meth out of my life,” he says. “I wouldn’t have gotten so deep producer and user. like the fact that I got a 4.0 into it but then again, I last term. I like the fact that might have. Who knows? You I’ve taken writing 121 and am can’t second guess yourself.” Big Box o’ BrieEs Campus news: 75% leaner, 25% meaner, and 100% unprofessional ^Got Politik? Feel like working your bum off only to have people think you’re a lazy, lying scoundrel? Then politics coifld be for you. Stop by the ASG office in CC152 to pick up your applica tion for student government todav. i Wanna Be Published? Attention poets, writers, and otherwise crazy artsy people (not that there’s anything wrong with that!), your work could be published in the literary magazine, synesthesia. You can submit up to 3 poems, 1 essay, and 1 piece of fiction. Submit 4 copies of each set of entries. On each entry include the title and your student ID number. The cover page for each entry should include the title, category, your name, ID number, address, and phone number. Include floppy disk with your work on it. Submit your entries to Allen Widerburg, RR 222, ext. 2359. 1-25-05 7:45 p.m. Library staff reported . found credit card. I Io owner and referred to library to claim. Writing Worksl The English depart™ offer a free writing« for students to get fee from instructors. Tuesday: 10-11a.m. in lounge (by Admin, offs 10:30-11:30 a.m.,2-3p 5-6 p.m. (Rook)