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Free pumpkins at PCC's Harvest Festival
Photos and story by James Hill
ROCK CREEK CAMPUS – The Rock Creek Campus of Portland Community College will hold its annual Harvest Festival on Saturday, Oct. 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The suggested donation is $3 per family, which includes, as long as the supply lasts, a free pumpkin from the Rock Creek Campus pumpkin patch. In addition, visitors gain free admission to the Washington County Museum. The campus is located at 17705 N.W. Springville Road at the 185th Street exit off of the Sunset Highway. Along with the popular pumpkin patch, the festival will include hayrides, a petting zoo featuring the animals of the PCC Rock Creek farm, musical entertainment, a fall plant sale from the greenhouses of the Rock Creek Landscape Technology program, and the opportunity to have your picture taken with your pumpkin. Parking is free of charge. For more information, please call 503-614-7379.
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 »