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Register Now For CCC's Annual Crab Feed This September

The annual crab feed and auction at Clackamas Community College in Oregon City helps support the championship-winning CCC wrestling team.

OREGON CITY, OR — Who doesn't want to eat crab for a good cause? Registration is open to join the Clackamas Community College's wrestling team in September at its seventh annual crab feed and auction, which supports its yearly trip to the National Championships.

Attendees can pay $50 per person or $400 to sponsor a table of eight for the fundraising event, which will be held in the Gregory Forum at CCC's Oregon City campus at 19600 Molalla Ave. from 5 to 10 p.m. Sept. 29.

According to college officials, the CCC wrestling team uses the fundraiser to purchase new gear and pay for its way to the championships.

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“This event is a must for us to continue to help our student athletes accomplish their goals and for this college to continue to compete at such a high level nationally in wrestling,” head wrestling coach Josh Rhoden said in a statement. “None of this is possible without the type of support we receive from this event."

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The team has reportedly won 38 consecutive duel meets — the longest winning streak in the nation — and a record five consecutive dual meet championships. Additionally, the team has finished among the top three wrestling teams in the country six out of the past eight seasons.

Register for the crab feed and auction online before Sept. 23.

For more information about this event, email Rhoden at joshr@clackamas.edu, or call 503-594-3275.


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