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Rock Creek Calendar of upcoming events
Photos and story by James Hill
April 8th – Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Memorial Day)Film – "The Max Bernbach Story"Learn the story of Portland restaurant owner, Max Bernbach. Bernbach’s story includes the Nazi invasion of Austria, his escape, and immigration to the US.Time and Place TBA. If you are interested in bringing your class to this presentation, contact Mandy EllertsonApril 19 – 23rdCommunity Activism WeekPlans include volunteer fair, earth day activities on the 22nd, and a campus community service project. Rylee Keys will announce further details the first week of the quarter.April 30 – May 2nd, CA TH 112Stop The Hate, Train the Trainers Three Day WorkshopLimited spots. Contact the Student Leadership Coordinator on your campus if you are interested in participating.This is a three day intense work shop on Hate Crimes and Bias Incidents.Schedule: Friday 1 – 6:30; Sat. 8 – 6:30; Sun. 8 – 2:30Faculty conducting this workshop are Shane Widmeyer from Stophate.org, Abby Gans from the Southern Poverty Law Center, and Gary Levin from the Anti Defamation League.May 5th – 10 – 2, Cinco De Mayo CelebrationDancing, Music, Activities, and Fun! May 7th – Surviving Oregon’s Tough Times: Poverty Awareness Day noon – 5 p.m.Pre Register to attend workshops and presentationsMay 17th – "For Those Yet To Come" – Portland area Native American Film Festival Presentation:Film Presentation "As Long As the River Runs" with special commentary by members of the Tacoma tribe who participated in the struggle to obtain fishing rights.Time and Place TBA!If you are interested in having your class hear this presentation, contact Mandy Ellertson
About James Hill
James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »