Response to the 2012 Economic Census is past due

The 2012 Economic Census, the U.S. Government’s official five-year measure of American business and the economy, is entering its final days of data collection. Many businesses have shared the challenges of responding with fewer resources.  They have listened, and have provided time extensions and other considerations in allowing businesses additional time to respond.  For businesses…

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Children’s Center gala raises over $200,000 for abused children

Children’s Center’s second-annual Healing Garden Gala, presented by Airstream Adventures Northwest, drew a crowd of over 200 people and raised over $200,000 for the region’s most vulnerable children.  The event took place on the evening of Thursday, September 19th, on the grounds of Children’s Center (1713 Penn Lane, Oregon City). Guests learned about the child…

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Clackamas County extends deadline for Budget Committee

The Clackamas County Commissioners are seeking volunteers to serve as citizen members on the Clackamas County Budget Committee. This committee works with the annual budget for the primary Clackamas County government. Citizen members serve three-year terms. The deadline for applications has been extended to Wednesday, October 30. Applicants for the position must be residents of…

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October Clackamas Community College (CCC) calendar of events

September 19 – October 6 – Clackamas Repertory Theatre: ‘The 39 Steps’ Clackamas Repertory Theatre presents the comedy “The 39 Steps” directed by David Smith-English. Evening performances are Thursdays through Saturdays, beginning at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday matinees begin at 2:30 p.m. A pre-show presentation, “Hitchcock Talk” with Ernie Casciato, takes place every Saturday at…

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Exceed Enterprises raises $51,000 with annual fundraiser

Exceed Enterprises held its annual Fall Harvest Celebration at The Aerie at Eagle Landing on Saturday where nearly 200 guests contributed $51,000 to support people with disabilities in our local community. Throughout the western-themed event, guests enjoyed the Garden Party (sponsored by Bob’s Red Mill) that included cooking demonstrations and appetizers inspired by the good…

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Towncenter Xpress Shuttle to CCC begins operating September 30

Free shuttle service from the end of the MAX Green Line at Clackamas Town Center to Clackamas Community College’s (CCC) Oregon City campus continues this year, supported by a TriMet grant. The service will begin Monday, September 30, with the start of fall term and will run eight hours a day, Monday through Thursday. The…

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Get involved with the Clackamas County Budget Committee

The Clackamas County Commissioners are seeking volunteers to serve as citizen members on the Clackamas County Budget Committee. This committee works with the annual budget for the primary Clackamas County government. Citizen members serve three-year terms. Applicants for the position must be residents of Clackamas County and must be available to attend a series of…

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Volunteer to serve on the Traffic Safety Commission

Clackamas County Commissioners are recruiting five applicants to serve for four-year terms on the Traffic Safety Commission (TSC). Representation is needed from the Clackamas/Happy Valley/Damascus area but anyone interested is encouraged to apply. Primary duties of the 10-member board include establishing programs to reduce traffic crashes, injuries and fatalities in Clackamas County. The Clackamas County…

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Exhibit features D’Agostino video works

Video works by artist Fernanda D’Agostino are featured in a new exhibit opening in the Alexander Gallery at Clackamas Community College on Monday, October 7. “On Screen: Fernanda D’Agostino: Single Channel Videos 2007 – 2013” continues through December 12. D’Agostino’s exhibition is a video installation that consists of five projected works that explore ideas of…

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CCC instructor joins ‘American Nurse Project’

Longtime Clackamas Community College (CCC) nursing instructor Judith Andersen is one of three Oregon nurses included in the American Nurse Project, a tribute to nurses across the United States. She will be honored next week at the annual fundraiser of the Oregon Center for Nursing. The American Nurse Project is the work of photographer Carolyn…

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