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12- t Final WorJ LACK A MA Sprint February 23, 2005 ‘With <D t . James Fomôe, Master ofthe Stars C ampus H appenings Chrysalis, a women writers’ group, meets every Wednesday from noon to 2 p.m. in Roger Rook’s Literary Arts Center (RR 220). Local author Pat Lichen guides writers of all lev els through discussions of their work. For more info, call ext. 2220. The only public observatory in western Oregon, the Haggart Observatory, is open for pub lic viewing on clear Saturday nights. The observatory opens at dusk, and viewing begins at dark and continues for about three hours. A $3 donation is request- ed. For more information, visit the Haggart Observatory Web site at http://depts.clackamas. edu/haggart or call 503-657- 6958, ext. 5665 or LOOK. The observatory is located at >the John Inskeep Environmental Learning Center at CCC. CCC Writers’ Club meets Fridays, from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Literary Arts Center (RR220) Call Allen Widerburg at ext. 2359. Fiction” is the theme of the winter term “Prize-Winning Authors’ Night at CCC, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 7 to 9 Did you know that a STEM CELL is essentially the ftiH If Al I blftlllfl building block of the human body? Stan cells exist Hill JfUII RII u W b J p.m. Authors Scott Nadelson, Tracy Daugherty, and Marjorie Sandor will discuss their work. Stop by the Literary Arts Center in ' room 220 of Roger Rook Pall to listen and learn. For more information, call Allen Widerburg at 503-657-6958, ext. 2359. Clackamas County Regional Skills Contest. Hundreds of high school students from around the county compete in subjects ranging from account ing to building construction in this daylong event that includes a career fair in the gym at Randall Hall. Day classes will be canceled at the Oregon City campus. For information, call 503-657-6958, ext. 2455. inside an embryo.that has developed for three to five days, called a blastocyst Adults also have stem cells in file heart, brain, bone marrow, lungs and other organs. Unlike a regular cell, which can only replicate to create more of its own kind of cell, a stem cell is PLURIPOTENT. When it divides, it can make any one ofthe220 different cells in the human body I Stan cells also have the capability to 1 self-renew - they can reproduce themselves many times over. Imagine having the ability to return memory to an A Izheii tier’s patient, replace skin that was lost during an accident «gpy,. or enable a wheelcliair-bound person to walk again. Their almost limitless potential have made stem cells a significant focus of medical research I and intense debate. ir Dr. Quack the science hack [gurfunkl3@hotmail.com] ASG presents the American Lung Association Benefit Concert featuring live music by Dear Whoever, Reclaim The Fallen and Core 13. Wednesday, Feb. 23 at 5 p.m. in the Gregory Forum. Admission is free. Donations go to the American Lung Association. For informa tion, call Nick at 503-657-6958, ext. 5376. v. A. Aries (Mar. 21 - Apr. 19) Your sedentary lifestyle will be the perfect example of Newton’s first law of physics. Libra (Sep. .23 - Oct.i Feelings of sadness will this week when you reali that Koko the gorilla has ah ter vocabulary than you do. Taurus (Apr. 20 - May 20) Just remember the old Irish proverb, “You can’t boil your cabbage twice.” Scorpio (Oct. 24 - Nov. ) You will realize too late U enlisting into the armed fa es is a lot like masturbait- you’re only screwing yourse Gemini (May 21 - Jun. 21) Breaking into people’s homes and killing their families is not good legal advice, but appar ently it’s gréai foreign policy. Sagittarius (Nov. 22 - D, 21) [This horoscope censor by the Board for Lewd a Offensive Writings and Ma Equivalency] Cancer (Jun. 22 - Jul. 22) You will teach your children self-discipline by screaming at them uncontrollably. Capricorn (Dec. 22 - Jj 19) Your desire to date peot with more maturity will tempered by your feelings unease when old guys lea you. Leo (Jul. 23 - Aug. 22) The stars say you’ll be going places this week—in the trunk of a car, that is. Aquarius (Jan. 20 - Feb. I The sWs say something ah “your House rising in Leo,” least after the tornado hits. Virgo (Aug. 23 - Sep. 22) You will experience déjà vu when U.S. leaders say that “it’s not if but when terrorists will attack” again this week. Pisces (Feb. Mar. 1 The stars wish to remind y to have a happy birthday —a that you’re one closer to yi last! C lassified A d WANTED: Hubcaps for 1972 Ford Pinto and Rick James vinyl. Call (503)936- FOR SALE: Deep freeze $300, like new. Upright kegerator $250. For more info, Lisa Lively (503)658-8258. FOR SALE: 1970 VW Bug. Runs great, 2 snow tires, $1200060. Formore info, (503)630-2605 FOR RENT: Remodelled one bedroom, oak kitchen, new carpet and paint, large 1 room, washer, drier on premises. Located 1501 Jefferson. More info call (5O3)M FOR RENT: 5-Plex, large stidio with new carpet and paint, $375. Located at 1501 Jefferson. More info call (503)706-4511 FOR SALE: 95’ Pontiac Grand Prix. 4 door sedan. Black. Good condition. Runsi some. .Reliable. AT, AC, AM/FM Radio, power everything. New tires. Call Cathy< Jean(503)658-2518 $2000 FOR SALE: Surfboard, red 6*0’. Miller shortboard. Nearly Perfect condition. Wi Contact David Frost (503)781-1459 7b post an ad please contact Benjamin Holm at admgr@clackamas.edu •Beeenie a» owner of« credit uh I oii 4 < . Federal Credit Union Clackamas Community Federal. Credit Union is a not-for-profit financia institution thht provides a wide range of products and services. 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