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Arlene Passini, Monticello Vineyards employee, pours a glass of red wine for Tammeil Gilkerson, vice president (center), and Vicki Ferguson, dean of student services (left), during the 8th Annual Food and Wine Event held in the Gymnasium on Sunday.

Food, wine fundraiser expects large crowd

By Luis Lopez, Advocate Staff
April 17, 2019
Culinary arts major Pei Niee Chuah prepares a bowl of vegan sweet potato soup with coconut milk and decorates it with cilantro, corn and broccoli during the Empty Bowls event on Friday.

Scholarship fundraiser provides bowls of soup

By Janet Lira, Advocate Staff
April 17, 2019
Liberal arts Dean Jason Berner (left) as the Big Bad Wolf is offered alcohol by Little Red Riding Hood played by Theater Staging Specialist Courtney Johnson during Twisted Tale in the Knox Center on Friday

Drama faculty let loose in play

By Luis Lopez, Staff Writer
December 5, 2018
Culinary student Lay Covell pours chocolate onto Mascarpone Filo’s with Figs Saturday.

Iconic pairing of chocolate and champagne inspire dishes

By Joel Umanzor, Staff Writer
October 17, 2018
A student-athlete volunteer serves a platter of freshly cooked dungeness crab to a table of guests during the annual Crab Feed in the Gymnasium on Saturday.

Crustacean feast fosters unity

By Efrain Valdez, Social Media Editor
March 21, 2018
Art students create bowls in the Art Building for the Pottery Event held on Nov. 7 through Dec. 1 in Fireside Hall.

Pottery Event promotes growth

By Efrain Valdez , Social Media Editor
December 7, 2017
Former Metas program coordinator Mayra Padilla speaks during the 30th anniversary gala dinner in Berkeley Country Club in El Cerrito on Nov. 17.

Community celebrates 30 years of Metas

By Denis Perez , Editor-In-Chief
November 20, 2017

Fundraiser to support refuge, aid hunger

By Ryan Geller , Advocate Staff
October 30, 2017
Richmond City Manager Bill Lindsay (left) and Contra Costa College President Mojdeh Mehdizadeh (right) bartend for the Richmond Promise during the Cheers for the Promise fundraising event at East Brother’s Brewery in Point Richmond, California on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017. Richmond Promise Executive Director Jessie Stewart said raising $1,500 is the goal because it is the same amount of a Richmond Promise yearly college scholarship presented to high school graduates living in the city of Richmond.

Cheers, beers garner funds

By Anthony Kinney, Associate Editor
October 11, 2017
Contra Costa College president Mojdeh Mehdizadeh talks with an East Brothers Beer Company customer during the Cheer for the Promise Fundraising event on Sept. 30 in Point Richmond.

Cheers, beers attain community funding, teacher appreciation

By Denis Perez, Anthony Kinney, and Louis Cano
October 3, 2017

Ethnic cuisine caters to taco lovers

By Jessica Suico , Advocate Staff
September 28, 2017
Dance major Wendy Huang (left) grabs some cheese during Chocolate and Champagne event hosted by the culinary arts department in the Aqua Terra Grill on Oct. 8. The event is used to fund raise for students going to Italy.

Culinary event helps fund Italian educational trip

By Dan Hardin , Advocate Staff
September 27, 2017
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