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Mark Garber receives emeritus status from Mt. Hood Community College Foundation

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Mark Garber has been honored with emeritus status by the Mt. Hood Community College Foundation, celebrating his decades of dedicated service to the institution. A former publisher and media executive, Garber's influence has been significant in East Multnomah County. He has been pivotal in advancing the college's mission through his fundraising efforts and community outreach initiatives. His tenure on the Foundation Board exemplifies his commitment to education and the local community.

This recognition underscores the lasting impact he has made on the college and its stakeholders, contributing to the growth and success of educational programs in the region. Garber's legacy serves as an inspiration for future generations of advocates for local education.

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