PAGE 16 • GO! MAGAZINE Thursday, april 8, 2021 • ThE BullETiN cover story 123RF Nerds will find much to enjoy in Central Oregon. Nerdy fun abounds in Central Oregon BY DAVID JASPER • The Bulletin W hile Central Oregon might not be a nerd hub on par with, say, Portland — home to the epic Powell’s Books — there are plenty of amenities for those with nerdy needs to get their nerd fix. And really, you can nerd out on just about anything. Case in point: vitamins. Oregon State University-Cascades will host Monday’s Science Pub on the subject of vitamin C. You don’t even have to be a nerd about what you’re putting in your body. In the virtual program “Vitamin C and Health: Fact versus Fiction,” Alexander Michels, a research associate at OSU’s Linus Pauling Institute, will share the truths and myths of health claims made about the vitamin. The free event runs from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and will be webcast on YouTube Live. Register (required) at beav.es/Jyo. Continued on next page