If you're like most of Yakima, when referring to Yakima Valley Community College, you just simply refer to it as 'YVC'. Nice and simple. The problem is you intentionally leave out the final C. Why? I'm sure you've been calling it YVC your whole life and never questioned it. In fact, it sounds a little weird when you hear someone say YVCC, doesn't it?
Here's why we say YVC instead of YVCC.