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About 1,000 people attended the Wed., Oct. 13 Education Fair on the Brainerd campus of Central Lakes College, including Brainerd High School senior Abbi Hehner. She received information about CLC from Joe Kavanaugh, admissions representative. Among Hehner’s vocational interests are child therapy and young child education, the latter which is …

Central Lakes College students in the Community Colleges for International Development program recently enjoyed a weekend tour of the Lake Superior North Shore. According to Erich Heppner, CLC student activities director, the international students were hosted by friends of CLC speech instructor Jann Stumbo in the Silver Bay area. They …

At 9.2 percent, Central Lakes College has the fourth largest enrollment increase among colleges and universities in Minnesota, according to the official enrollment data released by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. CLC has 4,378 students taking at least one class this fall. Last year’s count was 4,010. This …

The 7-0 Central Lakes College Raiders football team clinched its fourth straight Minnesota College Athletic Conference playoff berth on Sat., Oct. 9. Dominique Corder threw two touchdown passes and Michael Iverson ran for two others in a 47-13 win over Minnesota West at Worthington. Corder, who finished 8 of 13 …

Kaitlyn Roerick and Kirstie Grill each collected nine kills for the Central Lakes Raiders in a competitive three-game loss to Itasca of Grand Rapids on Sat., Oct. 9. Itasca, ranked fifth in the NJCAA Division III poll coming into the match, had first place secured in the Northern Division with …

The Central Lakes College Theatre Department will host auditions for “The Drowsy Chaperone” at 10 a.m., Sat., Oct. 30 in the Dryden Theatre on the Brainerd campus. Winner of five Broadway Tony Awards, “The Drowsy Chaperone” is a good old- fashion musical for the whole family. With its jazzy musical …

The Chalberg Theatre renovation project at Central Lakes College in Brainerd is nearing completion. New seating, floor covering, surround sound, and air handling are part of the work, which will be completed when high-tech controls for audio and visual presentation for classroom functions are installed. The first show to be …

The Social Sciences Division at Central Lakes College is sponsoring a Candidate Forum for State Senate District 12 on Tuesday, Oct. 19 from 1-1:50 p.m. The forum will be on the Brainerd campus in Room E354, a lecture hall. Confirmed participants are candidates Paul Gazelka, Steven Park, and Taylor Stevenson.

The Central Lakes College Cultural Arts Series will present two shots of the highly caffeinated “Triple Espresso” – Saturday, Oct. 30 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 31 at 2 p.m. in the renovated Chalberg Theatre on the Brainerd campus. The Los Angeles Times called “Triple Espresso” a “triple threat …

Photos by Mark Slupe for Central Lakes College