Central Oregon Community College (COCC) is hosting virtual information sessions this month for its nursing and health programs. The sessions include program overviews, structure, length and cost. The college is holding virtual information sessions for its allied health programs from 5:15-6:15 p.m. on March 1 and March 17. The health programs covered will include registered nursing, certified nursing assistant, phlebotomist, health information management, emergency medical services, paramedicine, dental assistant, massage therapy, medical assistant, pharmacy technician, veterinary technician and community health worker. Register at cocc.edu/departments/allied-health. For more information, email wworthington@cocc.edu. COCC's nursing program is holding virtual information sessions on March 2 (5-6 p.m.), March 4 (9:30-10:30 a.m.) and March 7 (11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.). Sessions are designed for students interested in COCC's associate degree in nursing. To receive the Zoom l
The Humane Society of Central Oregon's 10th Annual Pup Crawl begins Thursday, March 3rd at Bend Brewing Co. and runs throughout the month ending Friday, March 25th at GoodLife Brewing. Join us at any or all ten local pubs to help the animals. These ten generous breweries are pouring tasty beer and 100% of the money raised each night benefits the animals thanks to our sponsors: Bend Pet Express and EXIT Realty Bend. Check out our calendar for a schedule of locations and dates. Pup Crawl is a howling good time and helps raise money for homeless animals. Logo Glass & 1 Beverage $10 Logo Glass & 1 Beverage on 3 Different Pup Crawl Nights $25 Pup Crawl T-shirts $15 This is an evening for humans to raise money for the animals, please leave your dogs at home unless they can join you on a dog-friendly patio.