NEWS BRIEFS – ISSUE 24

BEAVER CREEK CLEANUP

On Friday, April 19, there will be a Beaver Creek Cleanup in honor of Earth Day, on Monday. Volunteers can join members from Sandy River Watershed Council, the MHCC Fisheries Club, and City of Gresham officials at the Fisheries building at 10 a.m. and work until 2 p.m. All are welcome to attend; snacks and equipment will be provided.

SATURDAY MARKET

The Gresham Saturday Market is back! Come out and enjoy two musical acts while browsing local products from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday in Parking Lot W of the MHCC main campus.

SOFTBALL

Saints softball will play against the Treasure Valley Chukars at 11 a.m. on Sunday, then take on the North Idaho Cardinals at 3 p.m. Students with ID get in free.

CONSERVATION FAIR

There will be a Conservation Awareness fair on Tuesday, April 23, from 11a.m. to 1 p.m. in the main mall (or the Student Union if weather is poor). This is a great opportunity to learn about recycling, repairing broken items, and reducing waste. There will be games and prizes.

GLOBAL BREAKFAST

The 5th Annual Global Breakfast will take place on Wednesday, April 24 in the Vista Dining Hall. Join students, staff, faculty, and community members from 9:30 to noon and enjoy delicious food and vibrant performances showcasing the diverse, global cultures of MHCC students and staff.

PEACE CONFERENCE

On Wednesday, April 24, the Peace and Justice from the Heart Conference will take place in the Student Union from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Breakout sessions include mindfulness and meditation, and nonviolent communication skills; before a panel discussion takes place.

ASG VOTING

Voting for the ASG president and vice president for the 2019-20 school year takes place Tuesday-Wednesday (April 23-24)  in the Student Union during business hours, and online at mhcc.edu/asg/vote.aspx.

ASG ELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT

On Thursday, April 25, ASG president and vice president winners for 2019-20 will be announced at noon in the Student Union.

LUNCH WITH THE POLICE CHIEF

On Thursday, April 25, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Student Union, guests can have lunch with Gresham Police Chief Robin Sells and ask questions they may have.