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Time to connect with CC alumni, parents
and students in the Portland area.

Join new CC students
and area alumni for
a send-off hike
followed by a pizza gathering.

Sunday, August 15th

1 p.m. Hike
Meet at NW Thurman entrance of Forest Park
(Leif Erickson Trail)

4 p.m. Pizza
at Bridgeport Brewery
(Reservation under Colorado College)

$5
per person
please pay on site

Please RSVP to Saul Kwitman '02
or
(503) 274-4001

DIRECTIONS:

The largest urban wilderness in the country, Forest Park is accessible off I-5 (heading North). Continue up NE Thurman and follow it to its end to reach the portal of Forest Park. The paved walkway at the edge of the wilderness has numerous side trails to forested hillsides. For Expediamaps.com directions use: NW Leif Erickson Drive, Portland, OR 97210.

From I-405 North


Take Ramp (left) onto I-405 (Stadium Fwy.) (I-405/St. Helens/Seattle)
At exit 3, turn left onto ramp (US-30 / St. Helens) 0.4 miles
Road name changes to US-30 (Columbia River Highway)
Take Ramp (Right) onto US-30 (Columbia River Highway)(Vaughn Street) 0.3 miles
Turn Left (South onto NW 23rd Avenue) 0.1 miles
Turn Right (West) onto NW Thurman Street - 1.5 miles
Parking is available on NW Thurman. We will meet at the drinking fountain adjacent to the largest Forest Park sign.

We hope to see you there!