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Clubs offer birds, words, ferns photo by Sam Weston BY NICHOLAS ALLISON W alking around cam pus, one w ill often see fliers pinned to the Horticulture Club w a ll ad vertising for o n e d u b o r another, b u t w h a t are those If you have e ver had an interest in plants, th en this is th e d u b s about? N ot all d u b s ev en advertise th at w ay, so w h at d u b for you. The Horticulture Club focuses o n grow ing plants, d u b s are o u t there? H ere are three d u b s th at should pique and o ften enough, selling th e m a t e ven ts to raise funds for th e in terest o f a v arie ty o f individuals, charities or scholarships, or just to g iv eb ack to th e com m unity. The Birding Club “ The Birding Club is a d u b for people interested in birds and m ight learn som ething,” said Joshua Davis, d u b chair. “ If you k n o w everyth in g about plants, com e ch eck it out, you m ig h t oth er w ildlife,” said d u b chair Philip Nosier. “W e go out o n teach us som e stuff. ” “ If you k n o w n oth in g about plants, com e ch eck it out, you field trips around the tri-county area searching out interesting T he d u b is fairly large, a t about 25 m em b ers, thou gh about birds and oth er neat organism s. T he b irding d u b is all about 18 p eople m ake it to each m eeting. Th ey m eet ev ery M onday Christopher Z im m e rly-B ec k speaks a t th e W riters’ exp loring th e surprisingly varied com m u n ity o f w ildlife that from n oo n to 1 p.m . a t th e greenhouses o n cam pus. For m ore C lub m eetin g on Feb. 17 in R oger Rook. calls th e tri-co u n ty area h o m e .” The d u b m eets once per m onth on field trips to various areas that colorful birds call hom e. Last tim e th ey m et, th ey found information, contact Davis at davis.josh2@student.dackam as. edu or th e adviser FrankK ilders at frank.kilders@ dackam as. environment. They sit and discuss the works of fam ous authors W riter’s Club o f th e d u b seeking a critique and ju st have a good tim e. 15 sp e d es o f birds, and that w as just a w a lk around cam pus. M eetings generally last about h a lf an hour, b ut could go longer if th e m em bers d esire. This becom es d e a r at the m eetings. It is a very relaxed, open edu. and w h y th ey w ere successful, discuss the w orks o f m em bers The W riters’ Q u b is designed to help authors im prove their T he d u b m eets ev ery Friday a t 2 p.m . in Roger R ook room Having only started this term, this is a small dub consisting of w ritin g skills, w h e th e r it b e fiction , poetry, b iograph ies or 220, and anyone, w hether aw riter or not, is w elcom e to attend. less than 10 m em bers, but they w ill eagerly accept newcom ers. w hatever else. T he d u b reads together, w orkshop s togethe r For m ore inform ation, contact Zim m erly-B eck at zim m erly- and all around tries to h elp on e another. beck.christ@ studenLclackam as.edu o r Nicole Rosevear, the For m ore inform ation and th e date and location o f th e next m eeting, contact Nosier at nosier.philip@ student.clackam as. edu or adviser Jennifer B ow n at jenb@ clackam as.edu. “ [The d u b ] strives to create a sen se o f com m u n ity o f like m inded w riters,” said chair C hristopher Zim m erly-B eck. adviser, a t n icolero@ dackam as.edu. For m ore inform ation on dubs, visit dadamas.edu/ASG/aubs/. B.A. in English Literature & Writing — X LIK CLACKAMAS STUDENTS: Want a career that, builds on your passion for Literature and creative writing? Transfer your Clackamas credits to Marylhurst and complete your bachelor's degree in English Literature & Writing. We offer a top- ranked program in an accessible, flexible format {online or on campus). Curriculum is both relevant and career-focused taught by exceptional English faculty in small classes. Transfer & Phi Theta Kappa scholarships Campus TO miles south of Portland 4» ñ Hil ’ Earn credit for prior learning, including ‘ writing- : Well- networke - English faculty e x p e rie n c e Get started today: marylhurst.edu/ccc-elw ■ MARYLHURST UNIVERSITY I inspire I CHANGE Clackamas Print FEBRUARY 22.2017 theclackamasprintcom 3 1