Shiners raise over $1^,000

Cameron Knowleton and was a lot more (money) there." Students participating in by Don Wright friend looked quite formidable: Sheila Harder, a nursing both were dressed in karate student, said her group went to BCIT's Shinerama '87 collected Students were dressed in a outfits, but he said they had a Lion's Gate Hospital. "It was over $1^,000 during the one-day variety of costumes, individually lot of fun and didn't think their really good, we didn't even have and in groups, everyone from to ask for money, they would shoe shining blitz, held Minnie Mouse and E.T. to a large just donate." She said it had been group of toga-clad heavily advertised in the Wednesday, September 23. Administrative Management hospital, and "all the doctors students hit the streets, donation knew." boxes in hand. The amount raised is up $1,500 Bruce Geogory, an Op Man Terry Gaetz, Health over the total raised last year student, said shining was great: chairperson, drove around town "we accosted all the passerbys and organizer Leigh Sheather keeping shiners stocked with and picked up as much money as polish and supplies. He said it we could. We were at Hornby expects the total amount raised looked like a "day time and Main where there was a lot Halloween" with great crowds of of traffic". He said that people will reach $[7,000 once costumed and boisterous BCIT in cars were the best to hit for shiners on every corner. "The donations .."we jumped out in Shinerama dance proceeds and students were really into a good front of them." time," said Gaetz. corporate donations are added Dean Russell, a first year Most of the students dressed student, said he had fun during later this week. in costumes thought their outfits Shinerama. "There were a lot of attracted the attention needed nice people out there, really "It was BCIT's most successful to get people to stop and make a willing to help, ready to donate. donation. We didn't shine many shoes, Shinerama ever," said Sheather, A first year TV Broadcast people were too busy going to student said she stood in front of outfits intimidated too many! meetings, but they left us a lot adding that she was "really a bank and "grabbed people as people. of money." pleased" with the turnout. they came out." She said that Students tended to position All money raised through although she got lots of themselves in high traffic areas. Shinerama, and proceeds from interesting looks, and a couple of One student said that although^ the dance at the Commodore dates," she thought the (clown) they were positioned near a; Saturday October 3 go to the costume she was wearing made a welfare office and foodbank,! Canadian Cystic Fibrosis big difference. "A lot of people there was "a lot of money ^ Foundation, based in Toronto, came up and made a donation coming in, considering thei for distribution to various cystic because they said they liked the people going by, but then we' fibrosis research projects and costume." moved to Oakridge, and there; programs.

VolumTHe 22, Number "( E LINSeptembeKr 30, 198 7 Student Aid Program Full of Cracks

Canadian University Press school now," said Hagen. .emission. In order to qualify for VANCOUVFR UBC director of awards and a grant students must work, financial aid Byron Hender said study, or volunteer during their B.C.'s new student aid pro• the new program represents such summer holidays. gram represents a dramatic a great improvement over recent "1 think that should be improvement over past years, years that it is unreasonable to loosened to allow for document• but students say there are still complain. ed job search," said Byron Beery, cracks in it that need filling. "I think it would have been a UBC researcher studying stu• The new program revives a nice if the province could have dent aid programs in B.C. and grant system, forgiving loan made it retroactive, but things Canada. debts over $12,000 for students don't always work out that way," Nevraumont said she objected who successfully complete a he said. to the personal responsibility degree within five years. Some students also object to clause on principle. But students who graduated in responsibility guidelines re• "It's the only province in the years without a grant pro• stricting eligibility for loan Continued on page 3| gram, many of whom have accumulated debts of over $20,000 will not benefit from the government's new-found leniency. More teams than ever Rebecca Nevraumont, presi• dent of the University of British Link Staff Report aware of the programs offered. Columbia student council, thinks A record number of teams will He said SA sports chairperson the provincial government is be competing in Intramural Dean Mikalauskas and recreation shirking its responsibility to past leagues at BCIT this term, says staffer Paul Fortier tackled graduates. Jim Mitchell, director of promotion over the summer, and "If the government is now Recreation and Athletic made sure technologies were recognizing the problem with the Services. A total of 83 teams, a encouraged to select sports reps. system why can't they accept dramatic one third more than "At our first sports council the problem of a few years ago?" this term last year, have signed meeting," said Mitchell, "we had said Nevraumont. up to participate. 46 sports reps show up. Last year Royal visit ail setj at this time we had less than 30, "There's no recourse for those Wallyball, a relatively new Classes are cancelled for one unique, mutually supportive people (with high debt loads). intramural sport, showed the I expect now the number of hour while His Royal Highness relationship with business and What the hell's supposed to greatest increase, with 16 teams sports reps is now closer to 60". The Prince Philip visits BCIT, on industry". happen to them?" signed up to last years six, but He also thought the support of Thursday, October 15. Prince The Prince will then be given The average debt load for numbers are steady or up in student council, the orientation Philip arrives on campus at 10:40 two demonstrations, alloted 1986 B.C. graduates with loans is other sports as well. Thirty-five committee and even BCIT's a.m., and after several seven minutes each, the first is a $15,000, up $12,000 since the teams are planning to take part president Roy Murray, presentations, demonstrations demonstration of "articifial elimination of the grant program in volleyball, up over last years contributed to the huge signup and a short tour, is scheduled to and teams intend to intelligence" and the second in 1984. The 1986 default rate 28, 12 this year. leave BCIT at W-AO a.m. During challenge each other at flag involves interactive video disc was 20 per cent. "By having that many people that time all classes have been football, up four over last year. (touch screen) technology. Graduates faired better in knowledgeable about officially cancelled. Intramural hockey attracted one At 11:10 the official party 1984 and 85 because they were intramurals, it helped create a more team over last year's six The Prince's itinery at BCIT is heads over to the Broadcast able to take advantage of the old much greater demand for and soccer maintained the 86-87 as follows: centre for a demonstration of grant system in their first years. programs," said Mitchell. signup at I 3 teams. At 10:'*0 the official party Fish, Wildlife and Recreation Advanced education Minister He said that although his proceeds up the Library steps technology, and an interview Stan Hagen offered sympathy Mitchell said that at an department had to juggle league (south side), and is greeted and between a Broadcast student and but said his ministry couldn't average of 14 or 15 players per schedules to accommodate the welcomed by BCIT and His Royal Highness. afford to offer past graduates team the figures mean that at large number of teams, it was a government officials. Finally, the Prince is due at assistance. least 1200 students plan to take "nice problem to have." part in intramural sports this Once inside the Library (at the Machine Shop for a CAD/ "1 don't think there are enough Students who missed 10:^*7) the Prince will view a CAM demonstration at 11:32. funds in the program (to cover year. Intramurals, can signup for clubs seven minute video highlighting His Royal Highness departs retroactive remission) and if we Mitchell attributes the good all this week, or look into the BCIT's "importance as a training BCIT at lli'fO a.m. A band will were to do that it would have to turnout to the extra effort that drop-in program, scheduled to centre province-wide and its j be playing. have an impact on the people in was put into making students start next week. -j Free trade discussed

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prove your worth on a moral basis as well as on a financial basis," she said. Although she thinks volunteer From page 1 work is a "great" option for those who cannot work, Nevraumont said she is "not sure Nevraumont said "another big opportunity to broaden your it's a judicial call (the govern• problem" with the new student experience," she said, adding ment) should be making." aid program is the five-year that such initiatives should be But Hagen disagreed. "1 don't limit to complete a degree and encouraged as an important and think it's a moral question at still be eligible for loan re• fulfilling part of an education. all," he said. mission. She said exceptions Since taxpayers subsidize should be made for single Hagen said his ministry is "not students with loans they should parents or students who get in• unsympathetic to individual expect students to try to earn volved in extra-curricular cases," but he didn't see the money towards the cost, he said. activities like student service value of extending a degree to "Education doesn't only bene• organizations and student coun• allow more time for extra• fit the individual who's getting cil. curricular activities, it, it benefits the society as a "They've denied you that which to get a loan you have to whole," said Hagen. How to earn an extra credit... and get diis card-size i calculator ^ ^ T •'•'8 , FREE! If life is the ultimate education, now is the time to start earning your credit (and a credit rating). As a second year (or higher) student, you can I ^.^^ apply now for your own Bay Card to get: C«i»»tanamalto (:ampiBCra)rl()nH.I>ieB»yCrt« l«NTHLY SEBVCT 1 .^-....^mmF^ STUDEN[)e(«lnOTtlOIT ACCOUN«*9*Ga(tlWfl,ScaftoiT ^CAR DCtWflC EAPPUCATION ROT (WIMWC , • A chance to build a credit rating while still Ontario MIX Ma BALANtl = iW. PEB at school tUASEfWfrANDcowuTtwoBittTxwRjfi mmmm^m ffiOtiFimOCESSKOFIDlflMXnMT AMMO • No-/ee credit at over 70 Bay stores across FOflOFFICftBf OWY ACCOWr NUMBER UWT APFKNAL LEnER STORE DEPT OfRKNO aSBCSNAME Canada with at least 25 days interest-free 1 1 • M • 1 1 • DaleWtirth Mt • LaslName Sooal lnsuta)ce Na • Advance notice of special Bay sales MrssD Fiisi Nam UMe Nane 0 M Mrs • Ms • 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 t 1 1 11 1 11 1 1 1 1 • Cheque-cashing privileges at any Bay store. •HmatwilAdtitBSS Numba and Stteei Apt No ^ Ho*Long? HoitwTelephaneNa 1 1 t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 11 1 1 1 1 All this, plus a handy credit card-size :it¥'To*m • ftwi • Bo*d No. ol Dependents [mduaing spouse) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 afienl DOmet calculator, yours FREE just for applying before Piovina ftetaiCode • angle Name olsdotise III apphcaue) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 • Oirw Previous

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Page 1 The Link, September 30, 1987 Your Health- Secondhand smoke kills hundreds a year in Canada ing and lung cancer. by Hugh Westrop In total, 11,442 Canadians died Canadian Science News from lung cancer in 1985, Dr. Wigle says. He estimates that 85 to 95 per Breathing secondhand smolce at cent were actual cigarette smokers. home and in the worlcplace is killing About three per cent were involun• hundreds of Canadians every year, tary smokers—people exposed to according to a study by Health and secondhand cigarette smoke at Welfare Canada researchers. And at home, in the workplace or elsewhere. home, women apparently suffer a Dr. Wigle says that most victims of disadvantage—more wives than lung cancer from secondhand smoke husbands contract lung cancer from in the home are women. Most cases secondhand cigarette smoke. Of of fatal lung cancer arise after age 55; those 330 non-smokers, 49 women the number of women smokers in and seven men lived with a spouse that age group is much smaller than who smoked. "Stop smoking" display in the Library was put together by connputer the number of men smokers, he says. The study was headed by Dr. student Shaunna Affleck, (left), and new health sciences librarian Ann Ferrinho. Looking back through history. Donald Wigle of the Laboratory Day Adventists in California. Sev• Dr. Wigle notes that large numbers available that can properly ventilate tigated the links between involuntary Centre for Disease Control in enth Day Adventists are forbidden to of men first started smoking during a workplace to rid it of smoke. To get smoking and lung cancer. All but one Ottawa. Dr. Wigle calculated his smoke or drink and about half of World War I. Women, however, rid of the smoke today you'd need a study have shown an increased risk estimates from a formula derived them work in church-run industries didn't follow suit until WW II. gale force wind sweeping through of lung cancer from passive smoking. from several European and North where smoking is not allowed. "They your office," he says. "A great many women went to Dr. Wigle quotes the U.S. Surgeon American studies on cigarette smok- j arc as close to a smoke-free group as work in the factories during the In homes, the air may be slightly General who in 1981 said: "There is you can find," says Dr. Wigle. j Second World War and took up better. "In a home with a smoker, the no safe cigarette and no safe level of exposure is 25 micrograms a cubic from page 1 || smoking because they associated the Dr. Wigle recommends that consumption." habit, as it was portrayed in advertis• cigarette smoking be banned front metre," Dr. Wigle says. However, Dr. Wigle was assisted by Neil Col- invited to participate in th^ ing and in the movies, with the inde• the workplace and public areasi "for many people, the home can be lishaw of the Environmental Health celebration. pendent life," he says. According to the U.S. Food anci as bad as a workplace, because they Directorate, Dr John Kirkbride of The hospital is appealing to Even today, cigarette ad cam• Drug Administration, a persoi* spend more time at home," he the Occupational Health Unit, and thousands of people who werci paigns geared at women stress smok• remains safe in a room which con• points out. Dr. Yang Mao of the Laboratory born at Grace over the past 60 ing and independence, he adds. tains no more than 0.75 microgram Since 1981, 14 studies have inves• Centre for Disease Control. years to participate in the Happy The result: even though many men of tobacco smoke particles per cubic Birthday Grace Hospital Birth• are quitting or never starting to metre of air. day Card Contest. smoke, the same number of women "In well ventilated government The best birthday card will are puffing away. offices in the Ottawa area, where 30 win the birthday gift of a life-' In 1965, 65 per cent of Canadian per cent of the workers smoke, the air HAPPY time — a round trip ticket for men smoked, and 30 per cent of Can• I contains from 30 to 50 micrograms two on Canadian Airlines In• adian women were lighting up. per cubic metre. In the U.S., surveys ternational to Beijing, China. Today, the figures are: 35 per cent of have found average values in the To enter the contest, eligible THANKSGIVING men, 30 per cent of women. workplace betwen 100 and 200 micro• entrants — that is anyone born at the Vancouver Grace Hospital One of the major studies that Dr. grams a cubic metre," Dr. Wigle from October 2, 1927 to October Wigle based his estimates on says. 2, 19S7 — must send the hospital involved a large group of Seventh "There is no technology now Oct 5-10 a special birthday card by the deadline set of Friday, October 2, 1987. Only one entry is per• Turkey or Ham mitted per person. Each entry WORKSTUDY should contain the Grace Hos• pital baby birth name, date of dinner with birth, full address, telephone number and parent's or POSITIONS: ali the guardian's name. The birthday greeting card should be mailed by October 2, 19S7 to: Happy trimmings Birthday Grace Hospital THE LINK Contest, *'»90 Oak Street, Onion Dressing, Vancouver, B.C. V6H 3V5. The The Link has several positions winning birthday card will be Mustard Sauce, announced during the hospital's for students who qualify 60th Anniversary Celebration on Scalloped Potatoes, Friday, October 9, 1987. through Financial Aid Grace Hospital is one of 22 Pumpkin Pie. Canadian hospitals established and administered by the Salvation Army. As British Columbia's only tertiary mater• The BCIT Alumni Association nity care hospital, this 120-bed currently has four work study modern facility delivers more babies than any other hospital in positions available immediately. Canada. The hospital is recognized i both nationally and inter• We offer flexible working If you are interesed in nationally for its leadership role hours, with a nnaximum of ten applying, please contact the in family centred care as well as working hours per week. The Ca.mpus Canada Bnnploy.Tient many other specialties which are rate of pay is $7.50 per hour Centre to obtain a reference, not duplicated elsewhere. with ^ percent vacation pay and then give us a call at ^32-SS^7. 1.5% union dues. Grace Hospital Vancouver

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The Link, September 30, 1987 I'age 5 SPORTS & RECREATION

TRADES CHALLENGE Cougars Upset Defending Champions

The Recreation and Athletic Services Department wants your The stage was set for what Then the Cougars began a the Blues goalkeeper making ttie Trade to CHALLENGE other Trades in any of the sports listed may possibly be the biggest counter attack. Yen Fong was score 2-0. The visitors lost their below: game of the season for the BCIT slipped a fine pass, broke in all composure after that goal and Men's Soccer Team. Last years alone and fired a shot past the were given red cards resulting in Sport Recommended Team Size defending champions Capilano startled Blues keeper making the two players being ejected from Blues visited the Cougars last score 1-0 at the 26 minute mark the game. Wallyball 6 Saturday. Both teams were of the first half. The Cougars maintained their Volleyball 9 boasting identical victories The second half began wit the composure and played disciplined against their opponents. The Cougars elading by 1 goal. The Slo-pitch Softball 12 soccer throughout the match. Blues blasted Trinity West t*-0 break of the game came when The final score was 2-0 for the Outdoor Soccer 12 while the Cougars had tripped the Cougars moved the ball Cougars. Flag Football 10 Selkirk Saints by the same score. quickly upfield with some The game got off to a fast excellent passing. The play Next Cougars game is Indoor Soccer start with Capilano applying ended when 3ohn Bullock Saturday at Fraser Valley received a marvelous pass from College in Abbotsford at 1:00 All games will commence between 2:30 and 3:15 p.m. depending most of the pressure. The Blues got a fast break as Rob Reed Yen Fong and blasted a shot past p.m. on team availability. broke in alone on the Cougars goalkeeper Andy Smith, who Referees will be provided where necessary. managed to throw off the RULES shooter in a violet collision. The Womens Socceri shot hit the cross bar and was Ttie challenging team has the choice of sport. quickly cleared by a Cougar Last weekend the Cougars 12-0. Submit a team registration form to the Recreation and Athletic defender. Andy Smith had to played back to back games: ttie Next stop VCC, Sunday 27th leave the game with a head Services Office including the sport and preferred playing dates. first Saturday, 26th, against at BCIT. injury. He was replaced by Capilano College. At Capilano it On Sunday both teams started Marcello Gianna. All games must occur within 7 days of the challenge being turned out to be a one sided to move the ball well and the made That seemed to spark the game. Coming off last week's game flowed evenly until VCC Cougars, who began to apply win, the Cougars were ready to scored from close range at the Postponements of games may only be made 48 hours in pressure on the Blues defence. make it two wins. But that ten minute mark. Both teams advance of game times. stopped after one minute, 30 were settled down by mid half seconds, when a Capilano striker when VCC came on strong and PRIZES Non-contact found the net from 25 yards with scored two more goals. The a perfectly placed shot. The The Trades Challenge plaque will rotate and be displayed in the second goal was appealed: the pressure was kept on and the winning team's trade area. This plaque is awarded monthly on Cougars' goalie had the bail Cougars could not get the ball cumulative total points based on the following system: hockey knocked from her hands and into out of their end. The first half the net. Win — 4 points General meeting for finished with the score 5-0 at Tie — 2 points individuals wishing to participate half time. A full effort by Cheryl Loss — 1 point in Wednesday Intramural The second half started the Butterworth in goal was unable non-contact hockey is scheduled Default — 4 point loss same as the first, but the to stop the third goal which for today at 1:00 p.m. Cougars put on a spirited display trickled over the line. Half time Each month the winning team will also be awarded T-shirts. Please meet at the Recreation and showed courage to try and 3-0 VCC. and Athletic Services office. contend Capilano, but to no The second half started with The CHALLENGE program is designed to provide an opportun• avalL The pressure was kept on both teams settled down and ity to meet other students and enjoy some exercise. by Capilano. play going from one end to the Flag Football Midway through the second other. Both VCC and the Referees Needed half, the Cougars were awarded Cougars put some fine plays a penalty. Tracy Stevenson together on both wings. From INTERCOLLEGIATE Games are held on Wednesdays stepped up to take it and put the good work forward from defence from 11:30 to 2:30, and there are ball over the bar. As the game the Cougars pulled one goal back three games per week $12.00 per progressed, the score increased. with Stacy Stevenson drilling the MEN'S BASKETBALL game. Cheryl Butterworth played a ball into the net from I 5 yards. Experience preferred but not TRY-OUT PRACTICES courageous 90 minutes in goal Final score: 3-1 for VCC. A very required as a training session is LOCATION but never had a chance with the exhausting weekend for the DAY DATE TIME planned. goals scored. Cougars but credit all the Wednesday Sept. 30 6:00-7:45 p.m. West Gym Apply to the Recreation and Athletic Services Office. The Capilano team really players for a fine effort as a Monday Oct 5 6:00-7:45 p.m. West Gym moved the ball around well as a team. 6 00-7:45 p.m. West Gym Wednesday Oct. 7 unit with some fine ball playing Next opponents: Malaspina at FIRST EXHIBITION GAME Swimming Pool Tickets all through the team. Final score Nanaimo, October 4th. Friday Oct 30 8:15 p.m. Home The Recreation & Athletic Services Department makes tickets available WOMEN'S BASKETBALL lor the following pools: Canada Games Pool"^ The Kilometre Club TRY-OUT PRACTICES (New Westminster.10 tickets $18 00 The Kilometre Club is sponsored by Ihe Recreation 4 Athletic Services Oepanm.ni to encourage students, start and alumni to keep active and panicipate in DAY DATE TIME LOCATION C G Brown Pool Cycling Swimming Running WrtUng Wednesday Sept, 30 6:00-7:45 p m. East Gym iBurnabyilO tickets $14 50 To become a club member register 31 Ihe Recreation & Athletic Services office, Monday Oct, 5 6:00-7 45 p.m. East Gym Limited to one book per customer. Monday - Fnday from 10 00 am - 2.00 p m Registration Fee: S3 per penon/activity Prices subject to change. Wednesday Oct 7 6:00-7 45 p.m. East Gym Cycling: 600 hm in 4 months or a Run/Swim/Cycle combination based oo. Swimming: 30 km in 4 months 1 km swimming = 4 km running FIRST EXHIBITION GAME Running: 150 km in 4 months 1 km running = 4 km cycling Friday Oct 30 6:30 p.m. Home Walking: 50 km in 4 months Record your progress on the chart located adjacent to the flecreation & Athletic Semcm Ollice HOCKEY On completion of the appropriate activity a T-shirt will be awarded in recognition of yen* dedication to achieving your goal TRY-OUT PRACTICES DAY DATE TIME LOCATION students, staff and alumni only. practices will be Wednesday Sept 30 12:30-2:00 p m held at Thursday Oct 1 7:00-8:00 a.m. Columbia Tuesday Oct. 6 7:00-8:00 a.m. 4 Rinks liAaps available Wednesday Oct 7 12:30-2:00 pm. allbe PERSONALIZED FITNESS Ttiursday Oct 8 7:00-6 00 am. Recreaiioo and Athletic Senrtces Tuesday Oct 13 7 00-8,00 am Ollice in the (Aerobics to music ... it's for youl) Thursday Oct, 15 7:0O-a:O0am SAC building Monday September 21 - Friday December 4 BADMINTON TRY-OUT PRACTICES MORNING SESSIONS: Monday, Weijnesday, Friday DAY DATE TIME 7:05 a.m. - 7:50 a.m. Thursday Oct 1 5:30-7:25 pm, East Gym Tuesday Ocl 6 5:30-6:30 pm, East Gym AFTERNOON SESSIONS: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. Thursday Oct 8 5:30-7:25 p m, East Gym Thursday Tuesday Oct 13 5:30-6:30 pm. East Gym 4:40 p.m. - 5:25 p.m. Thursday Oct 15 5:30-7:25 p.m. East Gym NOTE Practices vnill continue, FEE; S30.00 per term entitles you to FIRST TOURNAMENT attend any or all of the classes Cantxx) within the sessions. Saturday Nov 14 College S2.00 drop-in fee per class

Page (, The Link, September 30, 1987 GENERAL RECREATION AND Co-Ed Volleybal DROP-IN PROGRAMS Tournament

Genefai recreation oc'ioOs a^e t.Ties when tue gymnasium is The droo-in programs are designed to prov-de an opponunity not scfedyiec tor 'egutaf acti>/.ties Students are encouraged lo for individuals or groups lo get logetner on a regular basis and L.se the 'acuity sn ar .nciviCuai o' group Oasis (or any approved participate ma semi-organized activity Our stall will assist you activity ol their choice with setting up o( teams or allocating time based upon group October 17 sizes and levels of play. The activities are listed below

CO-ED VOLLEYBALL NON-CONTACT ICE HOCKEY DAV Monday DAY Friday Sepiember 28 • Novernber 30 except October 2 - December 11 October 12 — Thanksgiving TIME 3.20 p.m - 4 50 p.m TIME aOO D m - 10 45 pm LOCATION BCIT Gymnasium LOCATION: Burnaby Winter Club

FEE BCIT Students — $1 00 per session FEE $6.00 per. BCIT Alumni — S2.00 per session General Public — S3 00 oer session BADMINTON BASKETBALL DAY Thursday DAV V^ecnesCay October 1 - December 3 September 30 - December 2 .except TIME: Novemoer n — Hemembrance Day 7:30 pm - 10:45 p m. LOCATION TIME. 3 00 p m - 10 45 p m, BCIT Gymnasium FEE. BCIT students — SI .00 per session Register at the Recreation & Athletic Services Office LOCATION BCIT Gymnasium BCIT Alumni — S2 00 per session FEE BCiT Students — Si 00 pe' session General Public — S3 00 per session 3CIT Alumn. — S2 OC per session General Public — $3 00 per session-^

19 8 7 nCIT CLOSKI) CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS Uednesday SWISS SYSTKI^

REGISTRATION FEE: S4.00 October?! To register see Karl Boerner in room 336 of the J.H. Inglis Building between October 5th and October 13th.

STARTS WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 14TH

1150 M5a, PRIZES!! PRIZES!! PRIZES!!

Club plays regularly on Wednesdays between 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. in room 347 of the J.W. Inglis Building.

The chess computer may be booked out through the Recreation t Athletic Services Office. ^ Taps Presents NEED WORK? FREE COMEDY Full-time and part-time Jota available, IncltKflngj With Cook (short order - Institutional - a la carte) Rich Elwood Chef Welding Electronic Technician Stenograptiy Accounting Building Maintenance Bricldayer originator of Medical (office assistance - reception) Barten<*er 'Punchlines" Refrigeration Legal Secretary Power Engineer Horticulture (maintenance - floral dtiign) Drafting (architectural - mechanical - clvU ic nruniclpal - industrial - structural) Upholstery Patrick McKenna Warehousing (shipping - receiving) Millwright from Carpentry (framing - finishing - t>ench»«ork & "Second City" Joinery) Appliance Repair Autobody Repair Cashier Painting & Decorating Qerk Typist Mechanics (automotive - commercial transport - heavy duty - small engine - motorcycle) Baker Machinist Plumbing Sheet Metal Word Processing Wed. Sept. 30th Butcher (meat cutter - wrapper) , .litftnimLeotfttloii Electrical ,

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The Link, September 30, 1987 Page 7 the first album to capture the raw emotion he brings to his live performances. Hiatt and his acoustic guitar have travelled to many night• clubs doing solo performances. As a result, he doesn't have to fall back on back-up musicians The Commonwealth Drum say) "blow the roof off of the to come across as an honest "I Festival takes place October 6 PNE Coliseum". If this bill of got the boogie-woogies" to I'* at a variety of venues in fare interests you, get down to Memphis boy. Vancouver, including the your nearest VTC/CBO ticket Vancouver East Cultural Centre, outlet. The Fabulous But, with the talent that does Orpheum, Commodore and Simon Thunderbirds and Omar & the accompany him on this album, Fraser University. Groups and Howlers play the Expo Theatre Hiatt's strength and sound are artists from around the on the Itth (also VTC/CBO) and further enhanced. Hiatt's Commonwealth will be per• Whitney Houston does her thing "family" consists of Ry Cooder forming, and ticket prices range at the Coliseum on October 1 1 on guitar, Nick Lowe on bass, from free (the SFU perfor• (again, VTC/CBO). and Jim Keltner on drums. Hiatt mances) to $21.50 for the grand himself plays acoustic guitar and fin=ile at the Orpheum. For more Singer, dance and actress Ann piano. intormaton call 25't-9578. Tic• Foorman stars in the one-woman What kind of music is this? I'd kets at VTC/CBO. show Catch Fire With Me at call it R&B. Have you heard any Granville Island's Waterfront Beat Farmers or Cruzado's tunes Theare for one-performance on lately? Somewhat similar ... only Sunday, October tth at 2:30 pm. with a little more country Call 738-7389 for ticket thrown in. information. Hiatt says it best himself in the rockin' tune Memphis in the Starting October 2 and running Meantime: "Sure I like country through to the end of October is music, 1 like mandolin. But right Midsummer Night's Dream at now 1 need a telecastor, through the Vancouver Playhouse at a vibrcHlux turned to ten". Hamilton and Dunsmuir. Hiatt has the downhome Kiwi Magic runs to October Shakespeare's comedy gets a country boy twang voice that 12th at Discovery Theatre in the new look in a dazzling conjures up images of a southern B.C. Enterprise Centre. Kiwi production along the lines of Huey Lewis without the syrupy Magic feature the Showscan film "Mad Max meets Siiakespeare". smugness. The lyrics are superb• technology, most recently seen ly accented by the killer slide Details at 872-6622, tickets at John Cougar Mellencamp the life of the down and out. in Vancouver through "Discover" 873-3311. guitar work of Ry Cooder. "The Lonesome Jubilee" "Grew up with great at EXPO S6. Shows every hour Five of the ten tunes on this Review by Raymond Dow expectations, Heard the promise noon to 9 pm Sunday to Getting Started in Magazine and I knew the plan. They say album are upbeat and commer• cial, while the other half are Thursday, with an added show at Writing is the subject of a day John Melencamp's previous people get what they deserve, more laid back and soul search• 10 pm Friday and Saturday. long workshop presented by the record, Scarecrow, was a But Lord, sometimes its much ing. The slower songs allow you a Admission is $5.00, available at Periodical Writers Association of masterpiece, with the title worse than that ... without hope, chance to share some of the VTC/CBO. Canada on Saturday;, October 17 track, about the plight of the without life you've got nothing feeling Hiatt has put into the Double threat Motley Crew at the B.C. Club. The $30 fee but pain, Just makes a man not American farmer, being one of album. and Whitesnake will be in town includes lunch. Call 681-9395 for the most relevant songs of the give a damn." Thank You Girl, an upbeat October 16th to (as they always details. eighties. Scarecrow is great, but The rest of the album also sung number about appreciating the Lonesome Jubilee is even shines and has several common themes running throughout. the love his girl has bestowed better. However, the main message is upon him, is receiving airplay on Over the thirteen years he has that you're not here for long and numerous stations, and is sure to been in the music business, if you don't like your life, take pay the bills. Mellencamp has grown from a control of it and change it, and Bring the Family definitely brash, wiseass into a mature, all the while enjoy yourself as gives you your moneys worth. ^5 stand-up and-be-counted, man- best you can. minutes of music on an album is for-all-people. This maturing His attitude, definitely has a lot more than usual. process has obviously going to changed from the days of Johnny bring about a different lyrical Cougar and his big lyrical This album was recorded live outlook, but it also takes him to statements were I Need a Lover in the studio over a quick four his musical roots. and Hurts So Good. He offers no days. There was obviously no The music on this records is explanations for the change time to mess around or get too basically the same, as that on except that, as he sings in fancy. Scarecrow - basic rock'n'roll but Cherry Bomb, "17 has turned No high tech wizardry, just he embellishes it with fiddle, 35". Whatever the reason. The I-feel-so-bad-sound-so-good banjo, accordian, etc., to give it Lonesome Jubilee is highly music. a fresh sound without losing the recommended. rock core. One of the top three records He starts the record off with of the year to date. the first single Paper in Fire a great mid-temp tune that says Lost (5c Found relax and enjoy what you've got John Hiatt Building lA instead of pinning all your hopes Bring the Family on the future because the "days Review by Barry Rempel Room 130 burn up/like paper in fire." No drum machines, no syn• The highlights of the record, thesizers, no bullshit. This album however, are Check It Out and only contains guitar, bass, Phone Local 8356 Empty Hands. Check It Out is a drums, and vocals. Open Monday to Friday heartfelt slice-of-life with so.me S am to 9 am and I 2 to I pm fine guitar work by Larry Crane. This is Hiatt's 8th album, and Meanwhile Empty Hands is a although he's had good albums disturbing and bitter account of with radio hits in the past, this is SPECIAL OFFER TO BCIT For the Roads COMPATIBLE to Higher Education COiyiPUTERS Attention all post-secondary students! Before

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