The INDEPENDENT, October 18, 2000
PCC offering A.A. degree from Columbia County
PCC announces an extend
ed program of course offerings
in Columbia County, which will
make it easier for residents to
obtain a two-year Associate of
Arts Oregon Transfer (AAOT)
degree. The A AO T degree
guarantees graduates ju n io r
status at any Oregon university
and at most private four-year
colleges and universities. The
PCC Columbia County College
Transfer Program, will combine
college credit classes in St. He
lens with distance education
classes accessible from home,
plus selected courses at the
Rock Creek Campus.
“We think this will help C o
lumbia County residents plan
their coursework and also keep
the campus com m ute to a m in
imum ,” said Bill Christopher,
executive dean of the Rock
Creek Campus, who worked
with a Colum bia County citi
zen-advisory group to put to
gether the new program. The
program is designed so stu
dents can plan their academic
program around hom e and
work.
PCC is hosting an open
house to celebrate the begin
ning of the new program on
Wednesday, Oct. 25, from 5:00
to 6:00 p.m. at the PCC St. He
lens Center, 1510 St. Helens
Street. Two orientation ses
sions will also be offered:, on
W ednesday, Oct. 25, 7-8:30
COLUMBIA ROAD
& DRIVEWAY, INC.
2. Pay an extra fee to have
your phone number unlisted.
3. Screen cookies or use a
secure anonym ous rem ailer
site when you surf the Internet.
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Vernonia Rural
Fire District
p.m., and Saturday, Oct. 28, 1-
2:30 p.m. at the PCC St. Helen
Center. Students who have al
ready started college should
bring a copy of their transcript
to help with planning their re
maining classes.
For more information about
the program call 503-397-1311.
Abbreviations: EMS, Emergen
cy Medical Service; MVA, Mo
tor Vehicle Accident
SEPTEMBER 2000
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Ten ways to protect your privacy
1. If you don’t want to end
up on m arketing lists, use
cash. Businesses can combine
your purchase information with
your billing address or the ad
dress on your check.
OPEN
MON THRU FRI
7 A M -4:30 PM
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4. Don’t sign up for or use
web sites that require you to fill
out forms asking for personal
information.
5. Opt out of Direct Market
ing Association members’ di
rect mail campaigns, telem ar
keting lists and bulk e-mail
servers.
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your name from credit report
ing bureau prescreening pro
grams.
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7. Tear up or shred docu
ments that contain your name,
address, Social Security num
ber or bank or credit card ac
count numbers before throwing
them in the trash.
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8. When using a cell phone,
payphone or your lap top com
puter in public, be conscious of
anyone trying to overhear or
see confidential information.
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9. When traveling on busi
ness, do not put your address
on your suitcase - just your
phone number.
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10. Call, write or e-mail your
elected representatives. Let
them know that privacy is im
portant to you.
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