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Postage Rates increasing May 14, 2007. First class 1 oz stamps will cost $ .41/ea. The University Mail Services will have stamps available including the 2 cent make-up stamp.

Questions? Call Ext. 2555

Sherrie Frost
Director, Mail Services
Ext. 2556

You are invited to a poster session reception on Thursday, April 12 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the Hoover Lobby/Atrium. Students will be presenting their research via posters and will be available to answer any questions you may have.
You are welcome to simply browse the posters or engage in conversation with the researchers. Refreshments Provided!

We look forward to seeing you!

Going the Distance to Get Kids to Camp
Saturday, April 14, 2007 – 10am

Run or Walk through beautiful Champoeg State Park!

A Benefit for the Tilikum Scholarship Fund

Tilikum Center for Retreats is pleased to announce our fifth annual run and walk event to raise funds to get needy children to summer camp. The race will take place at Champoeg State Park at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 14th and will begin at the River Side Day Use Area. Participants must raise donations per kilometer they run or walk. A minimum donation of $35 is required to enter the event. Awards will be given to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers in each race. All participants’ names will be entered into a drawing for several prizes. For more information call Tilikum at 503-538-2763 or email tilikum@georgefox.edu.

Black History Month Facts

Renowned chemist overcame bigotry’s barriers

A tribute to Percy Julian, who developed 109 patents in 19 years