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UFO Fest brings out aliens a PRINT CLACKAMA photos by David Brian Avis o © Left: Two people cosplay as X-Files characters at the UFO Festival May 20 In McMinnville. Right: Other festival goers dressed In their best alien garb. Read the story online at theclackamasprint.com College looks for Board of ed. election new president brings new face C la ck am as C o m m u n ity C o lle g e P re sid e n t If you never subm itted th e Clackam as County special Joan n e T ruesd ell an n o u n ce d th a t s h e w ill retire in spring 2618. B etw een n o w and then, district electio n b allot, it’ s too late now; M ay 16 w a s the college is making an effort to fill the shoes o f th e soon to be ex-p resid en t. The Oackam as Community College’s Board of Education representative, serve for four years. Each person is from C la ck am as h e ld m u ltip le e v e n ts fo r th e a diffèrent area and there are seven zones in the college public, students and s ta ff give in p u t to help create a profile fo r th e n e xt president. district. h as ju st begun. “ W e are at the very beginning o f th e process th e Clackam as County area, Rob W heeler w as elected as and quite fa r fro m lo o k in g at ca n d id ates,” has served on th e Board for the, past 11 years. said tra n sitio n lia iso n A m a n d a C o ffe y , an In zone three, th e Gladstone area, Dave H unt w as re elected. a representative and h e is replacing Jean Bidstrup, who A ccording to Co ffey, th o se involved in th e Then, for zone six, th e east Clackam as County area, process gathered w ith Dr. P reston Pulliam s, th e c o lle g e ’ s c o n s u lta n t fr o m G o ld H ill Jane Reid was also re-elected and she has been on the Zone seven w as the only one w ith two people running, P o rtla n d C o m m u n ity C o lle g e , to b u ild a Irene Konev and her opponent M ichael D. McNichols. success p rofile in a board m eeting; Konev has lived in Canby for m ore th an 11 years and has previously àttended Clackam as Com m unity College as a student. n o t atten d th e forum s, to p articipate in th e Konev cam e ahead w ith 2,687 votes and McNichols c o lle g e ’ s se a rc h fo r th e n e x t p re sid e n t to lost w ith only 2,093 votes. Now, Konev w ill be replacing replace Truesdell. Richard Oathes, w h o had th e Board position since 2007. - COLLIN BEREND - MERARI CALDERON RUIZ On the Cover: Clackamas Community College investigated former instructor Andy Mingo last year for falsifying student records. Cover design by Chelsea Pagan. Most Trafficked Story This Week: College doesn’t offer trans services by Collin Berend. 2 Clackamas Print MAY 24,2017.thedackamasprintcom JOURNALISM ADVISER Melissa Jones melissaj@clackamas.edu E o • 4-» Ç Board since 2007. A s s o c ia te s a n d th e fo r m e r p re s id e n t o f open ed up surveys o n lin e for th o se w h o did PRODUCTION Jeffrey D’Auvergne This year, there w ere four zones that ended up on th e ballot for voters. In zone two, the central north part o f A lo n g w ith th e fo ru m s, th e co lle g e h ad STAFF WRITERS & PHOTOGRAPHERS Ian VanOrden Kristen Wohlers Ahmed Almarai Linda Barnett Election Day, th e fin al day to vote. T h ese forum s h ave ended, but th e process E nglish instructor. EDITORIAL Co Editors-in-Chief Blake Swan Victoria Tinker chiefed@clackamas.edu Copy Editor Merari Calderon Ruiz copyed@clackamas.edu Photo Editor Sam Weston photoed@clackamas.edu News Editor Collin Berend newsed@clackamas.edu Arts & Culture Editor Nick Allison aced@clackamas.edu Sports Editor Doug Fry sportsed@clackamas.edu Web Editor Alexis Wagar webeditor@clackamas.edu Design Editor Chelsea Pagan Ad Manager Elizabeth Kessel admgr@clackamas.edu CL 0 (Ü £ co U JU U (D The Clackamas Print aims to report the news in an honest, unbiased and professional manner. Content published in The Print is not screened or subject to censorship. Email comments, concerns or tips to:, chiefed@clackamas.edu or call us at 503-594-6266 Roger Rook Room 135 19600 Molalla Ave. Oregon City, OR 97045 The Clackamas Print is free, but please take only one copy. Any person rerrioving our papers in bulk will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.