Nature in Neighborhoods conservation education grants available for projects that connect people with nature

Want to teach people about nature, create local community partnerships or foster leaders to connect people with water quality, fish and wildlife habitat in the Portland metropolitan area?  Do you need funding to make your idea a reality? Apply for Metro’s Nature in Neighborhoods conservation education grants. Small grants up to $25,000 and large grants…

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Portland Adventist Community Services recognizes John Korb

The governing board of Portland Adventist Community Services (PACS), has awarded John Korb, CFRE, the 2013 Barbara Nelson Award signifying his outstanding leadership and support of PACS for the past 23 years. Korb, Executive Director of the Adventist Health Foundation in Portland, has a personal passion to improve the lives of those less fortunate. “The…

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Clackamas Community College – Retail Job Fair

You are invited to showcase your business at the Clackamas Community College Retail Job Fair.  The Retail Job Fair will be held on Wednesday, October 30th from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Gregory Forum on the Oregon City Campus, of Clackamas Community College (CCC).  Join them for the job fair if you are looking…

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PGE’s schedule of classes October through December

Portland General Electric (PGE) continues to bring energy efficiency and renewables education to businesses. Here is the line-up for the rest of 2013: ·        10/8 Webinar: Intro to Compressed Air Systems, 11 a.m., Online ·        10/17 Webinar: What’s New with Electric Vehicles & EV Charging Stations, 11 a.m., Online ·        10/22 Seminar: Energy Expert Workshop,…

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November Clackamas Community College (CCC) calendar of events

November 6, 13, 20, 27 Chrysalis: Women Writers Local author Pat Lichen guides women writers of all levels through discussions of their work. Chrysalis meets from noon to 2 p.m. in the Literary Arts Center, room 220, Rook Hall. For information, call 503-594-3254. November 11 Veterans Day The college will close in observation of the…

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November children’s programs – Ledding Library

Below are the upcoming programs at Ledding Library of Milwaukie. All programs are FREE and take place at Ledding Library, 10660 SE 21st , Milwaukie, 503-786-7580. Saturday, November 2 at 2:00pm: Puppet Show presented by the Micha-el School. Puppeteers will present a Bengali trickster tale called “The Old Woman and theRed Pumpkin.”  Ages 3 & up…

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Four scholarships offered during College Night at CCC

Four participants at College Night in Oregon will have a chance to win a $500 college scholarship. Clackamas Community College (CCC)  is one of several colleges around the state taking part in College Night in Oregon on Thursday, November 14th. The event offers sessions to help people find out about higher education choices and funding.…

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Presentation explores prisons in U.S.

The role of prisons in the United States is the focus of an October 16 presentation at Clackamas Community College (CCC). Independent scholar and writer Walidah Imarisha presents, “Beyond Bars: Re-envisioning the Prison System” from 3:00pm to 5:00pm in the Gregory Forum at CCC’s Oregon City campus. Imarisha has researched prison issues for more than…

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Hopkins Demonstration hosts its first-ever Forest of Arts Weekend

Presented by Clackamas Federal Credit Union Hopkins Demonstration Forest will host its first-ever Forest of Arts Event, presented by Clackamas Federal Credit Union, on Saturday, October 12 (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.) thru Sunday, October 13 (10 a.m. – 3 p.m.). This free eventis a unified collaboration with ThreeRivers Artist Guild — featuring several components,…

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Art technician service needed

TriMet has a public solicitation for Art Technician Services (reference # FO140289JB) posted on its Ebid system as a formal Request for Quotes (RFQ).   To view the public documents and submit a formal quote, you must be registered in the Ebid system and the link is as follows:     www.ebidexchange.com/trimet/   Once in the web…

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