The Daily Bruin

A George Fox alumnus invites the university community to join in the Great Turkey Fumble 5K/1K run this year on Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 22. This event is a benefit for Newberg FISH. Last year, the event raised about $3,000 and 280 pounds of nonperishable food for Newberg FISH.

Here are the details …

• Date: Thursday, Nov. 22
• Location: Newberg High School’s football field
• Time: 8:45 a.m.
• Cost: $28
• All entries receive a free football and T-shirt!

Volunteers are also needed. If you are interested in volunteering, or wish to learn more, contact Brady Mordhurst at brady.mordhorst@gmail.com.

This evening (Thursday) at 6 p.m. in Stevens 209, the Business Bridge is bringing George Fox alumnus Ron Wolfe to campus!

Wolfe has spent several years in the banking industry, including time as a VP at First Federal here in Newberg. Join us for sandwiches, a discussion with Wolfe about his experiences, and information on what he looks for in students he hires.

Questions? Contact The Business Bridge (businessbridgegfu@gmail.com).

Come join the Students for Life Club meeting tonight (Thursday) at 7:30 p.m. in the Villa House. Come be an advocate for the voiceless from conception to natural death. This week we will be discussing Measure 106 and 40 Days for Life.

Contact Savanna Poston (sposton15@georgefox.edu) for more information.

Don’t miss game night this Friday, Oct. 19, from 7 to 10 p.m. in Hadlock Student Center. Hang out and eat or play video games, board games and Nerf Wars for prizes. Grand prize is a $75 gift card.

You also won’t want to miss out on enjoying some ice cream at the Linfield football tailgate party on Saturday, Oct. 20, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Bauman parking lot.

Next week, come watch Ant Man or hang out in the Hadlock Student Center on Thursday, Oct. 25, from 8 to 11 p.m. Popcorn and snacks will be provided.

Plan also to attend Fall Fest at Heiser Farms on Friday, Oct. 26, from 7 to 10 p.m. Pumpkins, a corn maze and food are included. Sign up here for a bus ride and ticket.

Lastly, it’s not too late to be considered to be a part of the Lip Sync competition on Friday, Nov. 2, at 8 p.m.! Compete for a $500 prize and make memories with your friends. This is event is always fun! Do it!

Questions? Write activities@georgefox.edu.

George Fox’s own Marina Alcala, a co-leader of the youth ministry at Christian Church of Hillsboro (CCH), invites the university community to a night of worship at CCH at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 27. 

The service will be hosted by the youth and young adults group at CCH and Iglesia de Cristo Agape. Rev. Steve Jackson, the church’s senior pastor, will give the message that night. He recently joined CCH after serving as a missionary in Zambia for several years.

The church is located at 540 N.E. Edison St., in Hillsboro. Come worship with us!

Contact Marina at malcala12@georgefox.edu for more information.

Our Family Weekend football game against Linfield is scheduled for this Saturday, Oct. 20! Kickoff is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. 

Be sure to move your cars out of the Bauman parking lot and the tennis court parking lot on Friday evening. This space will be dedicated to football fan parking, activities and vendors on Saturday. No parking will be permitted in these lots.

Tailgate Activities
Join us in the Bauman parking lot at noon for fun Family Weekend tailgate activities!

Entrances to the Football Game
There will be two entrances into the game, and both are located in the Bauman parking lot directly behind the stadium.

Wheeler Sports Center Closed
The Wheeler Sports Center will be closed from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. This means the basketball gym, racquetball courts and locker rooms will be closed. There will be security officers who will ask you where you are headed; just let them know that you are going to work out.

Bauman Walkway
The sidewalk located between the football stadium and Bauman will be closed. Please walk around the building and do not move the barricade.

Circle Parking Lot
The circle parking lot near Wheeler will be closed for the day. This space is reserved for officials to park in. Officials will arrive as early as 10 a.m.

Sideline Passes
No one will be granted field access without a sideline pass. Sideline passes are issued to those who are required to work and/or have official business during the game.

Tickets
Students and staff can show their ID cards at the gate to get into the game free of charge. In addition, all George Fox alumni who check in at the Information Table will receive free admission to the game.

Additional tickets can be purchased online or at the gate. Or, visit the athletics ticket website.

We hope to see you at the game at 1:30 p.m. and the tailgates prior to that!

Feeling stressed? Consider attending “Facing The Real World: A Stress Management Class” beginning this month. Sessions begin Thursday, Oct. 25, and meet each Thursday through Nov. 15 for an hour each time (5 to 6 p.m.) in the Health and Counseling Center.

The class is free. Come learn strategies to manage and overcome your stress and anxiety! Develop the skills to be free from unnecessary worry and fear.

Contact Molly Hickok (mhickok@georgefox.edu) for more information.

Come join the Students for Life Club meeting tomorrow (Thursday) at 7:30 p.m. in the Villa House. Come be an advocate for the voiceless from conception to natural death. This week we will be discussing Measure 106 and 40 Days for Life.

Contact Savanna Poston (sposton15@georgefox.edu) for more information.

The Health and Counseling Center will be joining forces with the School of Nursing for two flu shot clinics on campus.

Get your flu shot for $20 (free for students on PacificSource student insurance plan) on either Thursday, Nov. 8, or Thursday, Nov. 15, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. The Nov. 8 session will be in Canyon Commons; the Nov. 15 clinic will be in Roberts 117.

Nursing students will administer the vaccinations while under the direct supervision of nursing faculty as well as the university’s school nurse. Come support our nursing students!

Contact Molly Hickok (mhickok@georgefox.edu) for more information.

For those of you who don’t know, the Fencing Club is open to all levels of experience in fencing, from novice to “grown up with a sword in their hand.”

The purpose of the club is to have fun learning how to fence and to get a chance to have fun every Wednesday sword fighting. We supply the equipment, but if you already have equipment that you would like to use feel free to bring it along.

Join us tonight from 8 to 9 p.m. in Hadlock 014. Contact Laurelle Ramsey (lramsey16@georgefox.edu) for more information.

All are invited to a free Family Weekend concert showcasing George Fox’s Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, Chamber Singers, Women’s Chorale, Concert Choir and Symphonic Band this Friday, Oct. 19, at 7:30 p.m. in Bauman Auditorium.

Bring your family and friends and enjoy a wide variety of symphonic, chamber, choral, and band music.

Admission is free! Contact Danielle Warner (dwarner@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Have you joined the National Society of Leadership and Success? Wondering what you need to become an inducted member on Friday, Nov. 16? Please email NSLS@georgefox.edu to get help with this information.

The next speaker broadcast, which is free and open to the campus community, will be on Monday, Oct. 29, at 6:30 p.m. in Canyon Commons 101 and 102. Light snacks will be provided. We hope to see you there!

Any questions should be directed to Kristi Welker by emailing kwelker@georgefox.edu or calling 503-554-2308.

Join us for commuter lunch in Canyon Commons today (Wednesday) from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tacos will be served. We hope to see you there!

Any questions should be directed to Kristi Welker by emailing kwelker@georgefox.edu or calling 503-554-2308.

Attention exercise science majors! It is time to order this year’s exercise science polo. These polos are great to wear to your field experience, observation hours and presentations!

Orders are due to the HHP office (on the corner of Meridian and 99W) by this Friday, Oct. 19, at 5 p.m. Order forms are available in the HHP office.

Please contact Sam Taylor at staylor15@georgefox.edu with any questions.

If you would like to help a George Fox student in the entrepreneurship class, please fill out this survey that will help gather information for marketing a card game. The survey only takes about three to five minutes to complete.

Fill out the survey here.

Disclaimer:
These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.

Do you have two minutes? Please fill out this short survey for the purpose of discovering the attitudes of students around environmental sustainability, especially regarding recent changes in recycling at George Fox University.

Find the survey here.

Disclaimer:
These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.

The Wineskin is now accepting submissions! There is no theme for this semester – just send us your best work. We are looking for poems, stories, essays and artwork that encourages a new perspective of the world and intrigue us with their attention to patterns of sight, touch, thought and sound.

All poetry, prose, photography and artwork may be submitted to gfuwineskin@gmail.com (Please limit all prose to 1,000 words and send no more than five poems per submission). Please title each piece and remove all watermarks.

Submissions close on Friday, Nov. 9.

Contact Hannah Dierdorff (hdierdorff15@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Join us this Sunday, Oct. 21, for a night of bowling and bonding! This is the second event for our Fusion Asian American Club, and we would love for you to join us!

We will be meeting at 7:30 p.m. in front of the IRC (Intercultural Resource Center) building located across the street from Pennington. Then, we will all drive together to Tigard Bowl and should be back before 10 p.m.

If you are interested in joining us for this free event, please RSVP at this link. Feel free to invite your friends! We hope you all can come. It will be a great time!

For more information, contact Carlee Matsunaga (cmatsunaga17@georgefox.edu).