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EXEMPTION EXAM
The History Exemption
Exam will be administered on
Tuesday. Feb 17. at 6:30 p.m. in
social science room 209
Students who wish to take the
examination must register with
the secretary of the history
department not later than 4:00
p.m Friday. Feb 13
For further information,
contact the history department.
West Georgia College, at 834-
1345
ALPH A G AMS
Paula Schuler has been
elected President of Alpha
Gamma Delta Other new of
ficers are Joy Feagler. first
vice president; Suzie Inman,
second vice president: Laurie
Fairfield, recording secretary;
Lynn Taylor, corresponding
secretary and Debbie Merntt,
treasurer
ATHLETES IN ACTION
Athletes in Action will play
the Braves in the HPE Building
on Thursday. Feb 19 The time
of the game will be announced
later. AIA is part of the world
wide Campus Crusade for
Christ organization This team
is made up of professional
basketball players who travel
around the country, playing
professional and collegiate
teams, and sharing their
Christian faith
BIKECENTENNIAL
Bikecentennial. a group
which is sponsoring a cross
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WEST GA. STUDENTS & FACULTY
(families included)
SPECIAL
RIBEYE DINNER $1 89
With *
Free Beverage (except miik) (a 30% savings)
Includes:
Baked Potato Toast
All the salad you can eat -.V Free beverage
Free refills on beverages milk j
7 days a week Just show college I.D.
BREAKFAST 6:00-11:00
Don't forget... our Sirloin Room is available at no charge for your meetings.
Simply contact the manager for further details to reserve the Sirloin Room.
834*6661
Located on Hwy. 27*4 Lane South
country bike tour to celebrate
the Bicentennial, is recruiting
leaders to guide small groups of
eight to twelve cyclists on the
trip Leaders will receive food,
lodging, and all other tour
services, as well as a small
daily expense allowance.
Training courses are offered
at four centers in Oregon.
Colorado. Ohio, and Virginia
The seven-day sessions include
classroom and field instruction
in bicycling and touring
techniques, safety, repair,
group dynamics, special bicycle
and camping skills, and first
aid Cost, including food,
lodging, instruction, books, and
materials, is $75.
Tours vary in length from 12
to 82 days.
For further details on leader
ship training courses and ap
plication write: BIKECEN
TENNIAL, Dept L.T.P., P.O.
Box 1034. Missoula. MT 59801.
GINGRICH RECEPTION
Congressman John Rhodes,
House Minority Leader will be
the guest of the “Newt Gingrich
for Congress Committee”
Friday Feb 13, for a fund
raising reception. The informal
reception will be held in the
College Park home of Mrs. D.
Keys. Individual tickets cost $l5
and $25 a couple. For ticket
information contact Ray
Ful ford at 832-3671.
CHI OMEGA
Karen McKlanahan has been
elected president of the Chi
Omega sorority. The other
officers are Terri Johnson, vice
president; Kathy Entrikin,
secretary; Cindy Kurtzhals.
treasurer; Cindy Aaron, pledge
trainer; Joyce Steelman,
personnel chairman.
Phi Kappas pledge class
consists of Sherri Bellah. Cathy
Crew s, Frances Freeman, Vicki
McCoy, Connie Mitcham, Debra
Morris, and Jill Sailors.
McGILL FUND
The Ralph McGill Scholarship
Fund, a memorial to the late
publisher of the Atlanta Con
stitution, offers scholarships to
those who have completed at
least two years of college and
who have demonstrated an
abiding interest in the news and
editorial phase of newspapers.
Scholarships are limited to
those young men and women
whose roots lie in the South.
Applicants must convince the
awards committee that they
firmly intend to pursue a career
in daily or weekly news
papering and that their in
terests and aptitudes are such
that they are likely to become
leaders in this field.
Awards for the upcoming
scholastic year will be for the
third or fourth year of college. A
“B" average will be required to
maintain the scholarship.
Awards will be in an amount not
to exceed $1,500 for the school
year. A 500-word letter along
with a photograph of the ap
plicant must accompany each
application giving reasons for
seeking a Ralph McGill
Scholarship. Applications also
must be accompanied by a
letter of recommendation from
a college authority.
The Ralph McGill Scholarship
Fund is supported by grants
from the Cox Foundation and
their contributors.
OUTREACH
Outreach is sponsoring a
"Gospel Extravaganza” on
April 29 and May 1. Anyone who
wishes to participate contact
Jarrett Jennings or Chuck
Thomas.
ATO
The Brothers of the Georgia
Eta Phi Chapter of Alpha Tau
Omega at West Georgia College
announce the installation of
their new officers for the
coming year. They are:
President - Marc Phelps; Vice
president - Judson Adamson;
Treasurer - Shepard Howell;
Kepper of annals - Mark
Williams; Seniinel - Randy
Mosley; Usher - Tommy Tid
well; Scribe - Rick Kendall;
Rush chairman- Steve Rags
dale; Social chairman- Gene
Autry; Pledge trainer - Steve
McGhee.
FERLING SPEAKS
Dr. John E. Ferling, Assistant
Professor of History, will be the
guest speaker for a Bicen
tennial Program in which Alpha
Lambda Delta, Accolade, and
Phi Eta Sigma honor at 7:30
p.m. in Meeting Rooms 2 and 3
of the Student Center. Dr.
Ferling’s topic will be “A
Historians View of the Bicen
tennial.”
FIRST PLACE
Susan Dalton, a graduate
assistant in Education won first
place in the college and
university division for slide
tape presentations at the winter
meeting of the Georgia
Association for Instructional
Technology held in Atlanta,
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tape presentation was titled
"Small is Beautiful.”
BON FIRE
The Second Annual
Homecoming bonfire sponsored
by Sigma Nu Fraternity will be
held this Friday night at 6:00
p.m in the dirt parking lot
across from the Social Science
building.
FRENCH FILM
“The Cow and I," a French
comedy with English subtitles,
will be shown at 7:30 p.m. on
Thursday, Feb. 19, in the Social
Sciences Auditorium at West
Georgia College.
The movie stars Fernandel,
the French comedian, and is
about a French soldier who
escapes from a German prison
farm. Leading a cow and
carrying a pail he walks 400
miles to the border.
There is a general admission
charge of $.75, $.50 for students,
children 12 and under free.
This is the fifth in a series of
foreign films sponsored by the
West Georgia Department of
Foreign Languages.
WOMEN S TENNIS
The women’s tennis team will
begin practice on Monday, Feb.
16 at 3:30 p.m. Meet at the HPE
Building.
SCHOLARSHIPS .
The Beta lota Chapter of
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
announces its scholarship
competition. A $150.00 scholar
ship will be awarded to a
fulltime undergraduate female
student who shows promise of
valuable service in their chosen
field, is involved in extra
curricular campus activities,
and is in need of financial
assistance. Applications are
available in the housing office
and should be submitted to
Vicki L. Carrithers no later than
March 1. Local winners are
automatically eligible for one of
the $1,000.00 national scholar
ships to be announced May 1.
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