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The PCC Trades Training Program
08/04/2019
Carrie Weikel-Delaplane & Teri Patapoff
Presentation by Carrie Weikel-Delaplane & Teri Patapoff about the Portland Community College Trades Training Center. PCC works to support students in getting living wage jobs in the trades. Teri Patapoff is with the PCC Foundation as Major Gifts Officer. Carrie Weikel-Delaplane serves as Director of Apprenticeship and Trades at PCC Swan Island.
Supernovas and Our Fragile Earth
07/21/2019
Robert McGown
Presentation by Robert McGown. There is a rich history of supernova observations ranging from European to Chinese. Recent supernovas have been discovered by automated telescope search engines. A supernova neutrino blast from a nearby star could extinguish half the life on Earth. This has probably happened during great extinction events of the past. McGown is a self-employed electrician whose interests encompass astronomy and physics. He has a Master’s degree and has co-authored three science books.
Love Knows No Borders
07/14/2019
Maxine Fookson
Maxine Fookson reports on a trip that she and others made to the San Diego - Tijuana border in mid-December as an action for immigrant justice and to oppose the policies of the Administration. Ms. Fookson is a retired pediatric nurse practitioner, currently involved in social justice work.
Talent Show
07/07/2019
HGP Members
We present for your enlightenment and entertainment a talent show. Some people insist on calling it a variety show. Oh, well. It's drawn from the membership of HGP. It includes music from a variety of genres, along with poetry and a few amusing novelties.