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Posted in September 2003

PCC offers fun fall classes in St. Helens
ST. HELENS, Ore. - When was the last time you tried something for the first time? With non-credit classes from Portland Community College, you can expand your mind and enrich your life. Posted September 4, 2003
TWO ITEMS: Learn designing bouquets, Polynesian dance
PORTLAND, Ore. - What could make a more beautiful table than an abundant floral centerpiece, or have you ever wanted to learn Polynesian dance? PCC has the classes for you. Posted September 4, 2003
Traveler's lectures explore world history, culture
PORTLAND, Ore. - From the back of a bicycle to the back of a camel, journey with world travelers through their experiences in distant lands with an evening lecture series offered by Portland Community College. Posted September 4, 2003
Learn to play bluegrass banjo with PCC lessons
PORTLAND, Ore. - Recreate the sounds of your favorite bluegrass artists on the genre's signature instrument - the banjo. Portland Community College will present a rare opportunity to learn to play this fall in a non-credit class. Posted September 4, 2003
Caterer shares secrets of tasty holiday hors d'oeuvres
PORTLAND, Ore. - Your holiday parties may be a whole lot easier than you think. The secret, as every good host knows, is plenty of delectable food - but how do you avoid spending hours in a hot kitchen or blowing a fortune on catering? Portland Community College can give you the answer from a professional caterer with an upcoming non-credit class. Posted September 4, 2003
NBC sitcom writer teaches PCC online course
PORTLAND, Ore. - We were all raised on television, but have you ever thought about writing for it? An online course offered by Portland Community College can teach you much more than the mechanics of television writing - you may actually try your hand at writing sample scripts for your favorite TV shows. Posted September 4, 2003
PCC offers online French class
PORTLAND, Ore. - Oui, you can speak French. An online course offered by Portland Community College makes it easy for those with busy schedules. Posted September 4, 2003
PCC online course explains financial strategy with humor
PORTLAND, Ore. - A Portland Community College online course can help you prepare for a financially secure retirement from the convenience of your home computer. Posted September 4, 2003
Go behind the scenes with PCC online film literacy class
PORTLAND, Ore. - Serious cinema buffs to the average moviegoer can enhance enjoyment of films by understanding the theories and history behind them. A non-credit Portland Community College class, offered completely online, will allow you to explore the fascinating world of film right from your home computer. Posted September 4, 2003
'After the marriage ends': PCC online class sorts feelings
PORTLAND, Ore. - Divorce can be rocky. Sometimes navigating the rapids of emotional change takes an extra oar. Portland Community College will present a non-credit online class to help you make sense of your feelings, so you can move on with wisdom and self-knowledge. Posted September 4, 2003
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