Chemeketa Community College

Chemeketa is a dynamic, comprehensive educational institution located in the heart of the Willamette Valley. The second largest community college in the state in total enrollment, Chemeketa serves approximately 50,000 students each year.

In an ongoing effort to be responsive to the college community, Chemeketa's 40-plus occupational programs are constantly being evaluated to ensure that graduates have the skills needed by local employers.

The service area covers more than 2,600 square miles in Oregon's mid-Willamette Valley and includes Marion County, Polk County, most of Yamhill County, as well as part of Linn County.

Chemeketa Community College also offers a wide variety of classes at these other campuses: Dallas, McMinnville, Santiam and Woodburn.

Athletic scholarships are given in basketball, baseball, track/cross country and other sports.

Location: PO Box 14007, 4000 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem Oregon 97305 Telephone 503-399-5000

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The Most Anticipated Upcoming Oregon Events Are: Hometown Holiday Toledo December 12 Rickreall Christmas Pageant Rickreall December 10 thru December 12 Horse-drawn Elk Viewing Tours North Powder December 18 thru February 28 History of Communities on the Lower Umpqua River Reedsport continuing thru December 17 Annual Rogue Valley Toy Run Medford December 5

Other upcoming events include: 25th Annual Historic Homes Parlor Tour Baker City December 12 Gingerbread Jubilee Medford November 21 thru November 25 Yuletide in Seaside Seaside November 26 thru November 28 Carriage Rides in the Old Mill District Bend November 27 thru December 23 Traditions Holiday Celebrations Sunriver November 26 thru January 1