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Become your own 'handy man' with PCC how-to series
- PORTLAND, Ore. - Want to learn how to take care of those leaky faucets or rattling doorknobs around the house? Portland Community College will offer two non-credit series of home repair classes this winter designed to offer you an overview on all kinds of do-it-yourself projects. Both series are taught by home repair specialist Dennis McDonald. Posted January 5, 2005
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Portland cityscape subject of drawing class
- PORTLAND, Ore. - Capture the beauty of Portland on paper. A new non-credit class offered by Portland Community College helps you create art based on your favorite places around town. Posted January 5, 2005
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Chinese cultures unfolds through poetry, stories
- PORTLAND, Ore. - They say the best way to view a culture is through the lens of its art forms. China has a legacy of some of the richest literature and poetry in the world, developed over thousands of years. Let the culture and history of China come alive for you with two non-credit classes offered by Portland Community College, new this winter. Posted January 5, 2005
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Learn to 'build green' with PCC non-credit classes
- PORTLAND, Ore. - Oregon is hailed across the country for its progressive vision and commitment concerning the environment. But practicing sustainability techniques is not just good for the earth it's also good for you. Now you can learn how to incorporate these earth-friendly benefits into your own home with two new non-credit classes offered by Portland Community College. Posted January 5, 2005
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Tea-tasting class steeped in customs, history
- BEAVERTON, Ore. - From Japanese ceremonial houses to English breakfast tables, tea has brewed a long and rich history. Find out why the ancient drink has been held in such high regard in so many cultures with a new, non-credit tasting class offered by Portland Community College. Posted January 5, 2005
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Photoshop class creates digital darkroom to enhance your images
- ST. HELENS, Ore. - Film photographers rely on darkrooms to enhance the quality of their images so why not work with a digital darkroom to enhance your digital photos? In a non-credit class Portland Community College will offer you the chance to create a digital darkroom on your own computer by using Photoshop software. Posted January 5, 2005
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Overcome public speaking fears with PCC non-credit class
- PORTLAND, Ore. - They say it's the one thing people fear even more than death: public speaking. Now you can banish that fear and step in front of a group with confidence with a non-credit class offered by Portland Community College. Posted December 29, 2004
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Discover career strengths with Meyers Briggs testing class
- PORTLAND, Ore. - What do you want to be when you grow up? For many of us, it's a question not so easily answered. Portland Community College can help shed light on the right career for your strengths and personality type in a class that uses the Meyers Briggs test. Posted December 29, 2004
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PCC offers non-credit guitar lessons in Lake Oswego
- LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. - Whether you're into jazz, country or rock-on-roll, there is one instrument that takes center stage in almost all genres: the guitar. Now Portland Community College will give you an opportunity with two non-credit classes in Lake Oswego, led by Anne Phillip. Posted December 29, 2004
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Give the ultimate neck and shoulder massage
- PORTLAND, Ore. - The neck and shoulders most often fall prey to stress and tension. Learn how to relieve stress and melt knotted muscles with an upcoming non-credit class in massage, offered by Portland Community College. Posted December 29, 2004