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THE WEST GEORGIAN WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20. 1980
Newsbriefs
LIBRARY CLOSING MARCH 18
The West Georgia College
Library will close at 10 p.m.
Tuesday. March 18, the last day of
winter quarter examinations, with
plans to reopen at 8 am. on
Wednesday, April 2, according to
Charles Beard, director of
libraries
The purp*ee of the closing is to
move books into the library's new
46.000 square foot addition which
will increase capacity from 250,000
to 450.000 volumes Government
documents, periodicals, and
reference materials will tie moved
to the* main floor of the addition.
TRIBUTE TO BLACK
HISTORY
The Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity
is sponsoring an All Talents Night -
“A Tribute to Black History.” The
program will tie held on Saturday,
Feb. 23, 1980, at the Social Science
lecture hall at four p.m
Any students or faculty mem
bers, as well as people from the
community, that have talents
relating to some facet of Black
History are invited to participate.
Letters concerning the program
may be obtained from any of the
brothers in the fraternity.
The program has a 50-cent ad
mission with proceeds going to the
Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation and
toward the purchase of uniforms
for the Community Youth Boyscout
Troop
Any forms already obtained
from the brothers should be
returned by Thursday, Feb 14,
1980, to any brothers or to Steve
Morgan, room 127. Pritchard Hall,
or call 834 8477 after five p.m.
ALPHA KAPPA PSI
Alpha Kappa Psi professional
business fraternity is having a
professional meeting on Feb. 26, at
Sunset Hills Country Club,
beginning at seven p.m There will
lx* a guest speaker present and
dinner will be served. The price is
$4 20 Those interested should
come by Dean Miller’s office, Dr.
Hunsicker’s office, or Mr. Boozer’s
office, all located in the Business
building, to register to attend The
deadline to register is Friday, Feb.
22
Also, \lpha Kappa Psi, in
cooperation with Sing Food Store,
is giving away 50 gallons of
gasoline (of your choice) on March
10 Tickets may be purchased from
any pledge or brother. The
donation is 50 cents.
Please address all questions to
Dexter Reeves at 832 9178
ENERGY FORUMS
ENERGY AND THE WAY WE
LIVE, a national issues forum, will
be offered by West Georgia College
to give West Georgia citizens,
along with millions of other
TAU KAPPA EPSILON
Interested In Starting
YOUR OWN FRATERNITY?
Tau Kappa Epsilon, the world’s largest
social fraternity is starting anew chapter
here at
West Georgia College
TKE offers many advantages:
• Become Active Immediately! No Pledging!
• Job referral service for graduates and Alumni.
• Scholarship aids.
• Over 300 Chapters to visit in U.S. A. and Canada
• 7 Chapters in Georgia
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Wedgewood Inn
834-2001 Room 125
Americans, a chance to get a better
grip on how the present energy
situation will affect the quality of
their lives.
Three community town meetings
will be held during the coming
months featuring Newt Gingrich,
Sixth District congressman,
Rotiert (Bobby) Pafford, Georgia
Public Service Commission
chairman, and Betty Terry,
Georgia Solar Coalition president.
Dr. Herman Boyd, chairman of
the physics department and
project director, said that WGC is
one of 450 colleges participating in
the forum nationwide. In addition
to the three major presentations,
energy information is available in
other forms for West Georgians.
"A demonstration debate by
WGC’s debate team on mandatory
energy conservation is available on
videotape and a lecture series is
currently underway at the West
Georgia Regional Library,” Boyd
noted
Energy and The Way We Live is
a program of the American
Association of Community and
Junior Colleges, directed by Diane
Kisenberg, head of the Community
Forums office of the Association.
“The forums will provide
Americans with opportunities to
increase their understanding of
energy issues while giving serious
considerations to the complex
challenges and choices ahead,”
Eisenlierg said, “and they will be
able to share their views with
neighbors, friends, experts, and
decision makers."
A public report to national and
local leaders will include the
opinions on energy issues ex
pressed by citizens at the forums.
The National Endowment for the
Humanities, the U.S Department
of Energy, the Charles Stewart
Mott Foundation, and other private
contributors are providing support
for the forum. Supporting WGC’s
program are the League of Women
Voters, the American Association
of University Professors, and the
Committee for Humanities in
Georgia. See page five for details.
RIFLE & PISTOL CLUB
The Rifle and Pistol Club will tie
meeting Thursday, Feb 21, in
room 241 of the Biology-Chemistry
building at 4:30 p m. Elections will
lie held. Everyone is welcome to
come.
SENATE INTERN PROGRAM
Senator Sam Nunn has recently
announced the dates for the 1980-81
intern program, which will mark
the program’s eighth year of
operation. The Sam Nunn in
ternship program is designed to
involve students in the work of the
Senator’s Washington office and to
provide firsthand observation and
experience in government at the
$ NOTICE! $
FINANCIAL AID FORMS
FOR 1980-81 ARE NOW
AVAILABLE IN THE
FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
congressional level.
During the 1980-81 academic
year, a total of twelve interns will
be selected for internships of ap
proximately eleven weeks, with
four interns designated for each of
the fall, winter and spring periods.
The fall internship begins Sep
tember 8 and ends December 12,
1980 The winter internship
program begins January 5, ending
March 20, 1981. The spring in
ternship begins March 30 and ends
June 12, 1981.
Participation in the Senate
Internship Program is open to any
college or university junior, senior,
graduate, or professional student.
Selection of interns will be based
on high academic standards and
potential for leadership in political
and governmental matters in the
future, as indicated by academic
record, work experience, extra
curricular activities, interests, and
maturity. Interns will be selected
by a Selection Committee com
posed of six faculty members from
the four-ye ar colleges and
universities within Georgia, with
membership on the Committee
rotating each year among those
institutions.
Each intern receives a weekly
expense stipend of $l5O every two
weeks. In addition, academic
credit will be earned by each
student participating in the in
ternship.
Interns will be assigned such
duties as background research for
bill preparation and speeches,
publication of press releases and
newsletters, monitoring and
reporting committee hearings and
floor action, assistance with
constitutent requests and
correspondence, assembling basic
reference materials, and working
with the Senator’s staff.
Students who would like to
participate in the Sam Nunn
Internship Program can obtain
application forms and additional
information from: DR. LYNN
HOLMES. PLACEMENT OFFICE
or PRESIDENT TOWNSENDS
OFFICE.
Applications and supporting
material should be submitted no
later than March I, 1980 to the
Senate Intern Selection Com
mittee, in care of Institute of
Government, Terrell Hall,
University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.
30602.
ALPHA GAMMA DELTA
OFFICERS
Alpha Gamma Delta has
recently elected its 1980 officers.
Among those elected are Ann
Brookshire, President; Linda
Webb, Vice President, Fraternity
Education; Vice-President,
Scholarship, Susan Eagen;
Treasurer, Toni Fagan;
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A luncheon club has been organized for West Georgia
College retired personnel which will meet the second
Tuesday of each month in the private dining room of the Food
Corresponding Secretary, Cheryl
Lowery; Recording Secretary,
Dianne Lassiter; Ritual Chairman,
Janet Sitton; House Chairman,
Kim Grier; Rush Chairman, Laura
Krask; Activities Altruism
Chairman, Brenda Webb;
Panhellenic Delegates, senior, Ann
Morrow, junior, Amy Hull; Social
Standards Chairman, Tami Saade,
Membership Chairman, Judi
LeGrand; and Publicity Chairman,
Donna Fairfield.
PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST
Two SSO Prize*
For Best B-W Photo &
Best Color Slide Open to
All WGC Students. Faculty
And Staff
The Offices of Admissions and
Publications-Printing are in
terested in acquiring black and
white glossy photos and 35mm
color slides depicting the campus
and college life (classes, student
activities, informal student set
tings, outdoor scenes, etc.) for use
in college publications and slide
shows. A SSO prize for the best b-w
print and a like cash award for the
best 35 mm color slide will be
awarded. AJI photos and slides will
become the property of the College
Entries should be brought to the
Publications-Printing Office
located on the lower basement
level of the College Auditorium.
Deadline for entries is May 1, 1980
MARYVILLE JEWELERS
LAKE CARROLL MALL
Carrollton, Georgia
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SECRET SOUND
CONTEST
IDENTIFY THE WBTR
SECRET SOUND
AND WIN A $ 1,350.00
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Retirement Luncheon
Service Center. lora Peete (standing) organized the lun
cheon enjoyed here by (1-r) Mary Lovvoro. Kate Harmon,
and Thelma Turner.
Winners will be announced by May
8.
All WGC students, faculty and
staff are eligible. There is no limit
on the number of entries in either
category.
For further information, contact
Dan Minish at ext. 430 ( 834-1430) or
Doyle Bickers at ext. 290 ( 834-
1290).
JOEL AUBLE TEACHES
GUITAR
Dr. Joel Auble teaches you how
to play a guitar the easy and fun
way, without a lot of theory. He will
\CO'S FINE foodS
OPEN 6 DAYS
Ar 10-10
218 NEWNAN RD. 834-0933
(2 Blocks South Coll ond we will
of Carrollton's Health Food Store) prepare your order in advance
"Vegetarian Salads"
& "Sandwiches" A Specialty
Featuring Whole Wheat, Natural Breads and Onion Rolls
We Have Pastries and Potatoes
be teaching Beginning and
Intermediate Guitar (ages 17-up),
Feb 26 - April 1,7:30 - 9:30 p.m., in
room 232 of the Humanities
Building. Beginners will learn
chords and how to play a variety of
simple folk songs immediately.
The intermediate course will
emphasize picking, patterns,
strumming and bar chords, and a
variety of folk songs. For
registration information, call the
West Georgia College Division of
Continuing Education-Public
Services, 834-1360 See Dr. Auble in
the winter production this week,
"Equus.”