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PCC class battles global warming one person at a time
Photos and Story by James Hill
With the global warming issue on the forefront of people’s minds, it’s a good time to help the environment. This winter, Portland Community College Community Education program is offering a non-credit introductory course that will cover all the basics of going green and help people make simple changes that have a big impact.
In the course, What is ‘Green’ and why should I care? A Beginner’s Guide to Greening Your Life, instructor Denise Bacon will cover simple changes that will reduce home energy costs, clean up the environment and help people make better food choices. The one-night class will meet from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 21, Room 1544, at the Washington County Workforce Training Center, 18624 N.W. Walker Road. Cost is $19.
For more information, contact PCC’s Community Education Office at (503) 533-2708.
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 »