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Oregon updates: Mochitsuki volunteers wanted; Janice Kim coming to Corvallis

Oregon go player alert: the Portland Go Club is looking for volunteers to help host a table at Mochitsuki at PSU on January 31st and Corvallis will host a workshop with Janice Kim 3P February 13-14. The Portland Go Club will host a table at Mochitsuki at PSU on January 31st, the 20th anniversary of the Japanese American New Year celebration. "Last year was a great success and four of us introduced many, many adults and children to go," reports Peter Freedman.

"This is a well-attended event!" Volunteers get free access; email pleefreedman1@comcast.net. Corvallis will host their third visit from Janice Kim 3P with a workshop scheduled for February 13 and 14. "The workshop is being aimed at the 9 kyu to 3 dan strength range of the Corvallis Go Club 'regulars,' many of whom you will be familiar with from the annual Lewis & Clark tournaments, as well as participation on Braindog," reports Bob O'Malley. For details and to register, email omalleyr@science.oregonstate.edu.