The West Georgian. (Carrollton, Ga.) 1933-current, February 20, 1980, Page 10, Image 10

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10 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 Call Jim Lyerla 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; */ Wt \'~.t >.■'£.'’ V>, raNv’ yW M ■w'^Bl^ % JmHHR - w *, . *. w&?r v .„ *rfrat IH>#- ’’ ?;PSIK! 1 . ff” — ■ 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 iWi SECRET SOUND CONTEST IDENTIFY THE WBTR SECRET SOUND AND WIN A $ 1,350.00 DIAMOND RING M ON DISPLAY AT ™ MARYVILLE JEWELERS * LISTEN TO WBTR FM 92 FOR DETAILS 1100 AM I 92 FM WLBB uibtf 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.”