November 6, 2009 –
Volume 45, Issue 8
 
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Calendar:
 
Friday, Nov. 6
  
 
Last day to drop an individual class
Student Success Seminar
Study Smarter, Not Harder from noon to 1 p.m.
in Room 2307
 
 
Saturday, Nov. 7
  
 
Kanawaksooma pow wow
from noon to 10 p.m. in the gym
Men’s Basketball Jamboree
from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Oregon City
 
 
Sunday, Nov. 8
  
 

Catholic Youth Organization swim meet
from 1 to 4 p.m. in the aquatic center
 
 
Monday, Nov. 9
  
 
“The Emperor’s Dragon” Children’s Theater
from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. in the College Theater
MHCC Jazz Band “A tribute to veterans”
starts at 7 p.m. in the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
 
 
Tuesday, Nov. 10
  
 
Veterans’ film Sponsored by QSA
from 3 to 5 p.m. in College Center
Blood Pressure Screening
from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Vista Dining Center
Women’s Basketball vs. Linfield College
starts at 6 p.m. in McMinnville
Volleyball vs. Chemeketa
starts at 7 p.m. in Salem
 
 
Wednesday, Nov. 11
  
 
Veterans Day - No school
Genesis
from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Visual Arts Theater
 
 
Thursday Nov. 12
  
 
“The Emperor’s Dragon”
from 10:30 to 11:15 am. in the College Theater
 
 
Friday, Nov. 13
  
 
Advocate Issue 9
available at newsstands around campus
Women’s Basketball vs. Pacific University
from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the gym
“The Emperor’s Dragon”
from 10:30 to 11:15 am. in the College Theater
 
   
 
Veteran
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TOP STORY
More than just another holiday....

An Iraq War veteran talks about dealing with PTSD, while another Iraq War veteran recalls life in the trenches and the wife of a fallen hero speaks about the loss of her husband.
Corpse found near northeast corner of MHCC campus

A 39-year-old man whose body was found Monday near the northeast corner of the MHCC campus was recently released from prison for weapons charges and had spent the last eight to 10 years in prison for similar charges, according to Gresham police. The man was identified as Michael Charles Porter and most likely died due to exposure to the elements according to Dectective Larry Foulke of the Gresham Policed department.
Between two worlds...
Artist Rochelle Kulei finds inspiration from her Shoshone ancestors and is displaying her work in the Fireplace Gallery until Nov. 27.
 
Saints win final tournament of the season

MHCC's volleyball team defeats the Blue Mountain Community College Timberwolves in the finals of the Dorian Harris Halloween Classic in four sets, 19-25, 25-19, 25-19 and 25-17.

Jazz Band to perform tribute for veterans
MHCC's Jazz Band will perform at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in Portland as part of a "tribute to veterans" according to Jazz Band director Susie Jones.
'Modern Warfare 2' preview

The graphics and storyline don't disappoint in the follow up game in the Modern Warfare series.
 




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