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🌱 Molalla graduate’s record gift reshapes Clackamas Community College’s future
Molalla, Oregon Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Molalla! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Molalla graduate’s record gift reshapes Clackamas Community College’s future
Also on today's calendar: LoveOne Laundry Events - BRAX Laundry- Molalla and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 80 and low of 53 degrees.
- Saturday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 92, low: 65. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and very hot, with a high of 96 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• They gave Clackamas Community College a record gift. Now their name will go on a new building (oregonlive.com) — A new Natural Resources Center at Clackamas Community College will carry the Holden name, honoring Terry Holden, who grew up in Molalla and graduated from Molalla High School, and his wife Cheryl for their record-setting $5 million gift. Their donations, totaling $10 million, will expand hands-on training in fields like wildland fire, farming, and water technology, with construction starting this fall. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Open Studio: Indigo Vat — Judilee Fitzhugh →
Oakshadow Studio, 33947 S Sawtell Rd, Molalla
11:00 am
Sunday June 14
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Other local events
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LoveOne Laundry Events - BRAX Laundry- Molalla →
Brax Laundry - Molalla, 1515 W Main St Suite G, Molalla
11:00 am -
Capibaras Tour →
Molalla Buckeroo Association, 815 Shirley St, Molalla
2:00 pm -
Molalla Buckeroo PCRA Rodeo →
Molalla Rodeo Arena, 815 Shirley St, Molalla
7:30 pm -
Firecracker 5k →
Molalla Buckeroo Association, 815 Shirley St, Molalla
1:30 pm
Tuesday June 16
Sunday June 21
Saturday June 27
Saturday July 4
📣 Molalla Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Steve Hale solo @ Margie's Market →
Margie's Farm & Garden, 12844 Arndt Rd NE, Aurora
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Daisies at Dawn - Bob Ross Joy of Painting Workshop →
Red Chair Farm LLC, 27215 S Gribble Rd, Canby
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Moon Cycle Community Sound Ceremony (with Yoga!) →
Confluence Arts Center, 20159 Hazelnut Ridge Rd, Scotts Mills
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Confluence Season 5 Celebration and Fundraiser →
Confluence Arts Center, 20159 Hazelnut Ridge Rd, Scotts Mills
4:00 pm -
Aaron Golay at The Old Church, Wilsonville OR →
McMenamins Wilsonville Old Church & Pub, 30340 SW Boones Ferry Rd, Wilsonville
5:00 pm -
FLOW: Movement Medicine →
Confluence Arts Center, 20159 Hazelnut Ridge Rd, Scotts Mills
11:00 am -
Group Merkabah Healing Session →
Confluence Arts Center, 20159 Hazelnut Ridge Rd, Scotts Mills
2:00 pm
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
Sunday June 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Please share & repost to help reunite this lost dog!
Raider was LOST on May 13, 2026 in Molalla, OR 97038 near Mollalla Oregon Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the… (Nextdoor Beavercreek/Union Mills) - Has anyone else dealt with some people going door-to-door yesterday?
It was in a white Tesla. We didn’t see what they were doing because they came to down the driveway. Saw the house turned away and then went across… (Nextdoor Short Fellows)
- MileHigh Adjusters Houston posted a job opening for Independent Insurance Claims Adjuster in Molalla, Oregon in Molalla. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Canby
- West Linn OR Real Estate & Homes For Sale (zillow.com)
- Terra Nova Nurseries Introduces First-Ever Antirrhinum Series (perishablenews.com)
- Canby Garden Club names pair of scholarship recipients (woodburnindependent.com)
Oregon City
- Premier hacky-sack tournament returns to West Linn this weekend (oregoncitynewsonline.com)
- Former high school basketball coach faces child sex crime charges after police sting (oregonlive.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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