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The Yakima Valley Community College Vineyard and Winery Technology program hosts Summertime Bubbly on the YVCC Grandview Campus, Thursday, June 27, 2013, 6:00-8:00pm, $25 per person.

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The immigrant rights group One America is hoping to ride a wave of support in the state legislature to pass the DREAM Act during this special legislative session now underway in Olympia. One America spokesman Toby Guevin the Senior Policy and Civil Engagement Manager says he knows a big focus is on the State budget but he is hopeful the dream act will find support among lawmakers

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The Yakima Valley Community College Math Club presents Dr. Kathy Hadley. Her lecture, A Star Is Born, will focus on the formation of stars.

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Yakima Valley Community College Music Department will host the Spring Luau on Friday, June 7, 2013. Doors open at 6:30pm with performance and dinner beginning at 7:00pm.

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Members of the Washington State Senate say they have found a way to fund basic education without raising taxes. And with just five days left in the 2013 legislative session - it may be in just the nick of time

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Zillah High School teacher, Jeff Charbonneau, who was named the nation's top teacher yesterday, stopped by the set of CBS 'This Morning' to talk about his philosophy on teaching and his reaction to winning the award.

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Yakima Valley Community College’s 2012-2013 Faculty Lecture Series continues on May 1 with Alicia Bickley presenting " When Opportunity Knocks: YVCC Students and The Kennedy Center/American College Theatre Festival."

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Yakima Valley Community College’s 2012-2013 Diversity Series "Sustainability as Cultural Imperative" continues on Thursday, April 24, 2013 with YVCC Student Video Competition, "Why is Diversity Important to Me?". Diversity Series events are free and open to the public.

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Yakima Valley Community College, in collaboration with the Yakima Area Arboretum, presents Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest, an illustrated lecture by Mark Turner. Admission is free and open to the community.

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Yakima Valley Community College, in collaboration with the Washington State Department of Early Learning’s Early Achievers program, is offering opportunities for childcare professionals to earn a degree in Early Childhood Education. Childcare professionals who are currently employed in a childcare program that participates in Early Achievers may be eligible for $5,000 in financial aid.

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