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*LIBRARY/LEARNING COMMONS*
LCC's Library and Learning Commons are open Saturdays from 10am - 2pm for student research and tutoring assistance.  Tutors and librarians eagerly await you!

Don't be bored Thanksgiving weekend!  The Library and Learning Commons WILL BE OPEN for students needing access to computers, tutoring, and research help on Saturday, November 28 from 10am to 2 pm.

*CLUB NEWS*
Phi Theta Kappa - Pledge food drive to benefit Community House of Longview.  Items needed:  Chicken & dumplings (packaged mix), sour cream, fruit cocktail, cool whip.  Pledge your donation at the table in the Student Center November 23-25.  Collection of donated food items December 3rd and 4th at the table in the Student Center.

Red Devil Duel (Fencing Tourney) sponsored by the Fencing Club on Saturday, Nov. 21 at 10:00 am in Myklebust Gym.

Student Pottery Sale (Student Potter's Club) December 8-9 in the Art Gallery from 11:00am to 7:00 pm.   

*AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM*
This quarter the Automotive Technology Program is working on Electrical (light out, blown fuse, dead battery, need a trailer plug wired, power accessory not working).  1990 or newer vehicles.  All repairs are subject to a $10.00 shop fee plus PARTS due when the vehicle is picked up.  If you are interested in making an appointment contact Porter Talent/Auto Parts at 442-2752 between 8:30am and 4:00pm Monday thru Thursday or by email at ptalent@lcc.ctc.edu

*ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT* 
LCC Celebrates 75th Birthday with Archive Exhibit, Reception.  The free exhibit - "A Legacy of Learning:  Celebrating 75 Years of Campus History" - opens Thursday, November 5, in the Art Gallery, Rose Center for the Arts, and continues through December 15.
     All events are free and open to the public, including the special reception LCC President Jim McLaughlin will host November 12, from 5 until 7 pm.
     The Art Gallery is open Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 10 am - 4pm; and Wednesdays and Thursdays, 10 am - 7 pm.

LCC Center Stage Presents "Alice in Wonderland An Acid Trip" in the Rose Center at 7:30 pm, Nov. 18-21, Nov. 27-28, and Dec. 3-5.  Tickets may be purchased in advance from the Columbia Theatre by phone (360-575-8499), online, or in person.  Tickets may also be purchased one hour before performances at the Rose Center box office.  Price:  $8.00 general admission, $7.00 non-LCC students and seniors, free for LCC students, faculty and staff.  Free tickets may be reserved from the Columbia Theatre by phone only, or obtained one hour before performances at the Rose Center box office.

LCC Symphonic Band Concert on November 24 at 7:30 pm in Wollenberg Auditorium, RCA.  This concert will feature musical styles from 1934 to the present, celebrating LCC's 75th and the Symphonic Band's 30th anniversaries.  Admission is FREE!!!

 *COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS*
Fall 2009 Community Conversations presents The Examined Life:  The World of Great Ideas, Thursday, Dec. 3 in the Rose Center, from 12 - 1pm.  "Math:  Descartes' Other Contributions" conducted by Jeff Lucas, M.A.

*SPEECH AND DEBATE TEAM*
Lower Columbia College's Speech and Debate Team (forensics) is reforming for the new academic year.  Now is the time to get involved in a co-curricular activity that will help teach you life-long speaking skills.
     About 12 inter-collegiate tournaments are scheduled for the coming academic year.  Forensics is funded by ASLCC and there is no cost to participate.
     We need speakers in Persuasive, Informative, Extemporaneous, Impromptu, Oral Interpretation and Parliamentary Debate.  If you have an interest in joining the team and improving your speaking skills see Mike Dugaw in RCA 140 (442-2671 or mdugaw@lowercolumbia.edu).  Meetings are 3:00-5:00 pm, Mondays and Wednesdays.
Beginners are welcome!

*STUDENT ACTIVITIES*
November 19 - Cyber Cafe Coffee Social from 11:00am - 1:00pm in the Cyber Cafe (upstairs in the Student Center).  Live music, displays and refreshments!

See Student Activities for the schedule of upcoming student events!

As of Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, the Campus Christian Club will be meeting at the usual time of 4:00pm on Thursdays in the Student Center Room #216.  That's the Club Room just to the right of the new Cyber Cafe.  The bigger space allows lots more room for members, guests and fun.

The Multicultural Club will meet in the Clubs Room from 12noon to 1:00pm on Wednesdays. Come join us!

The Science Fiction Club meets on Wednesdays from 3:30-5:30pm in the Clubs Room, Student Center Room 216.

The Animie Club meets on Fridays from 3:00-6:00pm, Student Center Room 216 (Clubs Room).

Phi Theta Kappa meets every other Monday starting at 3:15pm for roughly an hour in the Physical Science building area near the Labs.  The next meeting is November 23rd. 

The ASLCC Dance Club meets weekly on Wednesday evenings at 7:30pm in RCA 139.  We are a new club so come check us out!  For questions contact Megan Jasurda @ mjasurda@lowercolumbia.edu

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*SCORES AND UPDATES*

The Red Devil Volleyball team won against Linn-Benton on Thursday night at the NWAACC Championship Tournament.  The Red Devils will play again Friday (Nov. 20) at 4:45 pm.  The tournament is at Mt. Hood Community College.  Go Red Devils!!!

Go to the Athletics web page for more information.

*STUDENT INFORMATION*

Priority online registration for Winter Quarter 2010 begins November 16.

Open registration for Winter 2010 begins November 30.

Students interested in locker rentals should contact Arlene in the Student Activities Office (442-2440) in the Student Center.  The cost is $12 a quarter, plus a $10 key rental deposit.

Access new information on fields of study at LCC at http://lowercolumbia.edu/fieldsofstudy

Get an online version of the 2009-2010 LCC Student Handbook at http://lowercolumbia.edu/students/

See photos of LCC students, activities and events in the college photo album on Flickr at:  http://www.flickr.com/photos/lowercolumbiacollege/

LOST AND FOUND - located in Student Activities Office in the Student Center.  Eye glasses, ID cards, clothing, books, miscellaneous items.  Come in and claim!!!

Please do NOT leave items in gym lockers without a secure lock.

It is very important that you let the registration and payroll offices and library know when you change your address, phone number, name, etc.

Unauthorized vehicles parked in the Longview Library parking lot will be towed and impounded.  Please do not park in this area. 

Photo Identification cards are issued Monday through Friday 8am-5pm; Tuesday 8am-6pm, in the Student Center!!


 

For Sale or Trade - 2004 Honda CRF 230F.  Bike has new handle bars, electric start, new battery, newer tires, spark arrester, new chain and sprockets; both front and rear.  Well cared for, clean machine that needs a new home.  For sale $2,000 or trade for Chevy truck or travel trailer.  Contact pagebl@lcc.ctc.edu, leave contact information.  Can send pictures.

For Sale - Subaru '86 GL coupe $1600.  Clean, runs good, 4 speed, 4 wheel drive.  Call 360-636-4267.

For Sale - 1996 Nissan Pickup with canopy, 5 speed, 122,000 miles.  Truck is in fair condition.  $1,599 OBO.  Call 360-957-3820.

For Sale - 
Spanish 121-123 Vistas book and Temario for 121 $80.00 both and $70.00 for the book.
Business Law books:
Materials by Zimmerman: Introduction to Law $5.00, Contracts $10.00
Business Law (Emerson) $7.50
Please contact Vashti @ 360-442-8673, email vtie@hotmail.com

If you have an item you are trying to sell and would like to post it here, contact Arlene Lopes at alopes@lowercolumbia.edu.
Please inform the Student Activities office when the item has been sold or is no longer available. Thank you!!

FREE:  I am moving out of state, cannot take my 12 year old kitty.  She is a good kitty and needs a loving home.  (360) 431-8490.

FOR RENT:
Room for rent in restored country farmhouse.  Peace and quiet, have the whole house to yourself Monday through Friday.  Bring your horse! (or ride mine)...Perfect for quiet student who wants to study.  $400 a month, with credit off rent for light housekeeping.  Email:  adavis@jeffnet.org or call 360-295-3003 and leave message.

FOR RENT: 
4 bedroom, 2 story home located at 2615 30th St. in Longview.
We have 1 renter and have room for 3 more.  There is a garage and 2 outbuildings that students can use for storage.  There is plenty of parking in the driveway for 2-4 cars and parking off the street by the driveway.  This is a family oriented neighborhood, Columbia Valley Garden Elementary School is across the street.  There is very little street noise in the house and it is situated on a large corner lot.

Applicants must pass a background check.  Past convictions do not necessarily keep you from renting; it depends on the individual record.  There are rules and a rental agreement to sign, but no lease.  Co-ed renters allowed.  References needed.  No smoking in the house and no drugs....among a few other common sense stipulations.  I can send a copy of the agreement we have drawn up if you need.

Rent is $350.00 per month per person.  This includes basic utilities, no cable, phone or internet provided.  We do have some furniture if needed; beds, dressers, etc.  There is space for a washer and dryer and we are considering purchasing one for renters to use.  There are appliances in the kitchen, including dishwasher and microwave.

We will be doing some upgrading and remodeling on the home during the winter (possible new windows, painting) and will let everyone know the times we plan to be in the home working.

Please contact Linda Boggess at (360) 578-5917 (home) (503) 791-3555 (cell) or Steve Parsons (503) 580-0661 (cell).