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Workshop explores personal ethics in the public sector
A one-day workshop designed for public sector employees facing ethical decisions will be held at Clackamas Community College’s (CCC) Oregon City campus on Thursday, March 20th, from 9:00am to 5:00pm in DeJardin Hall, room 233. “Personal Ethics in the Public Sector” will be presented by attorney and educator Margaret Allee and is and sponsored by…
Read MoreClackamas Repertory Theatre’s play reading series begins March 16th
Clackamas Repertory Theatre begins its fifth annual staged play-reading series, “Sundays at Three,” on March 16th. The featured plays are by contemporary American playwrights and all are area premieres. “Falling” by Deanna Jent, directed by Jayne Stevens, opens the season on March 16th. This play explores what it is like to live each day with…
Read MoreGrant will support laid-off workers
When Dutchmen Manufacturing notified its employees that it was closing its Clackamas plant in November 2013, Clackamas Community College’s (CCC) Workforce Development (CCWD) Rapid Response Team was on-site to provide assistance. CCC has been working with these laid off workers since then, and will be able to continue to help them gain skills to re-enter…
Read MoreOregon is one of six states without a World War II memorial, but not for long…
On June 6th, the 70th anniversary of D-Day and the Allied landing on the beaches of Normandy, Oregon will dedicate its memorial to those Oregonians who served in World War II. Please join the Historical Outreach Foundation (HOF) and the Brigadier General James B. Thayer Oregon Military Museum (OMM) as we honor our World War…
Read MoreHelp support Meals on Wheels during March for Meals
The month of March is the Milwaukie Center’s annual March for Meals fundraising campaign for the Meals on Wheels program. Meals on Wheels, a program where volunteers deliver meals to older adults and people with disabilities, provides more than 65,000 meals annually. Join North Clackamas Parks and Recreation District, which operates the Milwaukie Center, in…
Read MoreTalent showcased at March CCC music events
From high school band competitions to winter concerts, Clackamas Community College (CCC) is showcasing the talent of student musicians during March. Here’s the March music event line-up: March 7 & 9: The Unistus Chamber Choir presents “From Renaissance to Britten” These two performances are directed by CCC music faculty Lonnie Cline. The Friday, March 7,…
Read MoreStevan Allred and Dan Berne fiction reading at CCC
Authors Stevan Allred and Dan Berne will read from their work at Clackamas Community College’s (CCC) Oregon City campus on Thursday, March 13, from noon to 1:00pm. The readings will take place in the Literary Arts Center at CCC’s Roger Rook Hall, room 220. Stevan Allred’s “A Simplified Map of the Real World,” a collection…
Read MoreGuard honors college leaders
The Oregon National Guard recently recognized college leaders with the Commendation Medal for their support of veterans activity. The Guard awarded the Commendation Medal to Clackamas Community College President Joanne Truesdell and Shelly Parini, dean of College Advancement. First Sgt. Phillip V. Jacques presented the award during the February Board of Education meeting. The college…
Read MoreCCC awarded DOL Grant to support laid-off Blount workers
Clackamas Community College (CCC) will continue to support former Blount International Inc. workers as they gain the skills to re-enter the workforce through a $275,517 federal Department of Labor National Emergency Grant awarded on February 24th. CCC has been working with 90 former Blount employees since November 2013. The DOL grant will provide additional funding…
Read MoreJourneys Kidz to open retail store in Clackamas Town Center
Journeys Kidz, a division of Journeys, is opening a retail store on March 8th in Clackamas Town Center. Journeys Kidz launched in 2001 as an extension of the highly successful Journeys footwear retailer. Journeys Kidz is a multi-channel retailer that targets customers ages 5-12 years old. The store carries trendy and aspirational footwear that the…
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