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2 NEWS~ ----:;.....------~~~,....------WEDNESDAY, APRIL19/ 1995THE,.ARJmll· , ,:- No such thing as . f r e e a c ces 5 Spring organizations fair set for April 19 at AJI4I.YSlSIY fArE "SUY lEU The Unive,rsity of Idaho hon- Managing Editor BSU Quad
Former-Student Special Services Coordinator Roger Gossi said back in The spring organizations fair "Focus Your ors state-issued handicapped park- 1992, "No place [in Idaho) is as accessible as Boise State. We're just as nat Future" is set for 10 a.m.-2 pm, on April 19 at the as a p-ancake." BSU Quadrangle. The fair will feature informa- ing permits and does not require This feature is important to people with disabilities and, often, the tion booths on the different clubs, organizations smoothness of this campus is one re-ason students with accessiblity needs and departments a vailable to students, said Jillian chOClSCto seck their degrees here. Gronski, an event organizer for Student Activities, students with disabilities to purchase When comparing BSU's terrain to other universities, BSU looks pretty which Is sponsoring the fair. attractive. However, when one looks at its policies relating to parking for The BSU Quadrangle is located between the a university accessible permit. If a the disabled, BSU doesn't look so hot Business Building and the Library. In case of rain, In public areas, people with disabilities don't the fair will be rescheduled for April 21. have to pay parking meters. So why is BSU, an student has the state-issued permit, institution which benefits from state funding, immune from this law? If someone is issued a . they don't have to put money in handicapped parking decal, they C'Jn park in any Student volunteers to disabled parking space, So why docs BSU require students with disabilities to purchase a $25 per be honored April 20, parking meters on campus. year accessible permit to use most handicapped parking spaces on campus? Boise State University students who volunteer Jerry Willingham, a sophomore social work at area non-profit agencies will be honored on major who has Lou Gehrig's Disease, said state- Volunteer Appreciation Day April 20 at BSU. issued permits are no good at BStJ, except for at a The day-long event will feature a student At Idaho State University, few handicapped parking spaces east of Bronco organization scavenger hunt 10 collect items for Stadium and a few near the library. The spaces at the needy from 9 a.m.-noon, a speech by Boise the stadium are far from the center of campus students with disabilities are , Mayor Brent Coles during the awards ceremony and Willingham says shuttle buses don't work from 3-5 p.m, and a workshop to help are non- real well for students in wheelchairs. profit agencies tap into college resources for vol- required to purchase a disabled Willingham, who has a state-issued handi- unteers from 9'..30 am-noon. capped parking pass, has gotten two parking tick- Volunteer Appreciation Day is sponsored by ets-one in a nsu handicapped parking space and parking permit from the university, I3SU's Volunteer Services Board, which was estab- one at a parking meter on campus. lished by students to help students find volun- lIe said he chose to purchase a parking pass teer work, said Renee Smith, VSB special events but students there are not charged from a church on University Drive rather than director. Many students are required by their pro- deal with BSU's parking-it'S less expensive than fessors to perform volunteer work as a part of the $25 accessible (handicapped) sign BSU when they park at metered spaces. their classes, while others are looking for ways to requires. become part of the community, she added. rethan "If you don't have to put money in a meter, "A lot of students are still trying to figure out why do you have to buy a permit?" said what they want to do, so this is a perfect oppor- Willingham. "I think they (BSU policies) are way tunity for them to get out and try it," Smith said. out of line" Ricks College allows disabled During the 1994·95 school year, the Volunteer Margie Van Vooren, dean of Student Special at other Services Board referred 625 students to volunteer Services, disagrees. jobs throughout the area. students who have state-issued per- "What our policy is is a fair one," she said ·We provide accessible parking, but a handicapped student will pay for a parking permit just like any mits to park anywhere on campus, iversities other student Otherwise, we'd be giving a stu- dent with a disability free parking." Wheelchair basketball including service zones and even Area, colleges and universities have .much _ more student-friendly policies 'relating to handi- to benefit BSU capped parking. reserved zones, 'The University of Idaho honors state-issued organization handicapped parking permits and docs not requlre students with disabili- ties to purchase a university accessible permit, said David Sexton, super- Members of Bronco men's and women's bas- visor for parking 'at U 01"1. If a student has the state-issued. permit,. they ketball teams will participate in a wheelchair bas- don't have to put money in parking meters on campus. ketball tournament to help raise money for BSU's Utah State University als. At Idaho State University, students with disabilities are required to Alternate Mobility Adventure Seekers. purchase a disabled parking permit from the university, but students Also participating will be local media repre- sentatives, Boise-area corporations and the AMAS honors the state-issued handicap .:. there are not charged when they park at metered spaces, said Stephanie Smith, a dispatcher at ISU's campus safety office. Bullets basketball team Ricks College allows disabled students who have state-issued permits The winner of the corporate team tourna- parking permits. USU students to park anywhere on campus, including service zones and even reserved ment will play the AMAS Bullets at 7 p.m. on zones, said Lt, Kim Uis of the Rexburg Police Ricks College Division. April 23 in the BSU old gym, followed by a game Utah State University also honors the state-issued handicapped park- at 8 p.m between local media celebrities and have disabilities are allowed ing permits. USU students who have disabilities are allowed to park any- members of Bronco men's and women's basket- where on campus-even in loading, zones. They do not have to pay ball teams, including Wendy Berg. Kellie Lewis, anywhere on campus-even meters, said Nicole Anderson, an office assistant for Parking and Michelle Schultz, Laura Loveall, Andrea Durieux, Transportation Services. Dedra Pearson, Jason Sherril~JD. Huleen, Steve ASBSU At-large Sen. Sean Colt said he is interested in writing legisla- Shepard and Mike Hagman. ing zones, They do' not h tion asking for BSU's handicapped parking policies to be reversed and to Donations of $2 for adults and $1 for students allow students with disabilities to park free. According to senate minutes, will be accepted at the door. meters. most of the senate was in favor of writing such legislation. THEARBITERWEDNESDAY, APRIL ,19, 1995' -----~-----~--~..:----'""'"'""------NEWS 3
She said she does not plan to make any immediate New dean for changes within the college. She said her first task as University's gender the new dean will be to gain knowledge of the col- lege's history. Social Sciences She said she feels higher education is very impor- equity plan calls for four tant and should be made more accessible to students. "It is important to lock at the availability of cours- es and scheduling as well as how efficiently the new women's sports and Public bureaucracy functions," she said. Ollenburger has worked at the University of MARY DOHERTY will be introduced on campus and Minnesota, Twin Cities, and East Carolina University. Staff Writer in what order, the committee must Affairs to She has also worked at the Nebraska State consider the interest level of Penitentiary and Reformatory, where she taught sod- The Plan to Achieve Gender female students on campus and ology courses to inmates. Equity in Athletics at Boise State whether BSU wili have competi- begin ,work "The challenges there were multi-faceted," she said University, released this spring, tion in Division I·A and against the of her experience teaching at the penitentiary. "It was recommends that Boise State pro- Big West Conference SChools. The a great opportunity to deal with inmates in terms of vide more athletic scholarships to proposal states that approximately this summer their individual lives." women and add new women's 75 percent of any new revenue Ollenburger has extensive experience in research. sports. generated by membership in the KEVIN HECKATHORN She is currently investigating flood hazardous envi- A year ago, BSU President Division I-A and Big West Staff Writer ronments for projects funded by the University of Charles Ruch requested that the Conference should be dedicated to Minnesota and the National Science Foundation. Intercollegiate Athletic achieving gender equi- BSU has named Jane Ollenburger as the new dean When the Minnesota legislature mandated that all Advisory Comrnltree ty. of the College of Social Sciences and Public Affairs. campuses provide training for preventing violence on develop a plan to Many current BSU On July I, she will replace Warren Vinz, who has campus, she coordinated the program for Preventing bring BSU into full students are in fa vor of served as the college's interim dean this year. Violence and Harrassment at the University of compliance with Title ,jAnathletics expanding female ath- Ollenburger is the first woman to head a college at Minnesota, Twin Cities. ' IX, a Civil Rights letics to reach an equal BSU. Ollenburger said she and her husband plan to statute that prohibits participation ratio Ollenburger, 40, is currently an associate dean of, move to Boise during the summer. She said they have sex discrimination in program can among, men and Academic Affairs for the College of Liberal Arts at the spent only a few days in Boise, but are both very education programs, women. University of Minnesota, Duluth. impressed by Boise's beauty and the community. including athletic pro- "Response [to the grams, that receive or be considered gender equity proposal) benefit from federal from the BSU female funding. gender equi- athletes was great. The Klaus and Wright claim BSU's athletic gen- commit tee also der equit y plan calls received input from for more equitable par- table when the Julie Wagner and jareu vidory in ASBSUelections ticipation opportunities llausske, who arc stu- for women by bring- dent athletes on the ing participation rates participants in HomE BLANKENSHIP committee," said ASBSU and schotarships up to President Jeff Klaus. Staff Writer " a near SO/50 ratio of both the men's Gene Bleymaier, WOmen' to men, Right director of Fifty-five votes is what it took to push incumbants Jeff Klaus and now, 63 percent of aili· Intercollegiate Darryl Wright ahead of candidates letlc scholarships go to and women's Athletics, has gone Sergio Myers and Corky Hansen last male students even before the Boise City week in a tight ASBSU presidential though males make up Council to discuss pos- race. only 47 percent of BSU sports pro- sible sites for the new More than' 1,200 students voted students. swimming facility _in the' elections April 12-13. which would be Wright said the new recreation The plan also rec- center has top priority as he and ommends that BSU grams would required if the sport is Klaus get to work on fulfilling cam- continue the high level added. Nothing has paign promises. of commitment to - f' . been decided on yet. Hansen said he and running- accept as air developing opportuni- There are sites nearby, mate Meyers had a good campaign. ties and achieving such' as Ann Morrison "People supported us for the Park, that ,would be right reasons and we are proud of equity in the existing and equi.table that,· Hansen said. women's sports, which suitable for soccer and Election results were available include gymnastics, softball. The recreation promptly at 8 p.rn, on April 13. basketball, volleyball, the overall pro- field on campus south Election Board Chair Suzanne track, golf, tennis and of the tennis courts Rosario credits much of that timeli- will not be sufficient ness to the fact that the elections cross country. The ran smoothly, without a single state- - plan states that achiev- gram of the for these sports. The ment of fact filed against, any candi- ing equity in the sports committee is hoping date. programs should not h d r:' that the swimming "l'his is the first year that no be achieved by elirni- ot er gen e. pool will be the only statements of fact were filed,· new facility the cam- Rosario said. nating men's programs. Winning candidates in ASBSU Instead, the University -NCAA pus needs. Klaus said Senate elections were: Brook should maximize funding is crucial since, Pinker!, College of Technology; Joe opportunities for all generally, female sports Castor, College of Business; David students by adding are "non revenue-gen- Ni,elson, College of Arts and Gender Equity erating." Sciences; Sean Lee Brandt, College women's sports. of Health Sciences; Jeff Friday, The university BSU needs state- College of Social Sciences and Public plans to begin competi- Taskforce appropriated dollars Affairs; Linda Jochum, Graduate tion in women's soccer for athletics to be College; and Annette Knight, College in 1997, with three increased to the level of Education. - approved by the State Constitutional revisions made additional sports to be recently at ASBSU's Constitional added by 2007. Along Education Board. This Convention were also voted on by stu- with soccer, the committee has money, along with the member- dents during the elections. The revi- considered softball, skiing, swim- ship revenue from Division I-A sions passed by a vote of 742 to 374. ming and possibly crew as new and the Big West Conference, Results remain unofficial until should almost suffice to fund addi- three days after election results are women's additions. tallied. Before deciding which sports tional women's sports.
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;'''Jl' '1'1':; 1\"\"" ... '.'" n;:"'i.Jr,\';, '~\';:"*.\ \~jIr~,/,~I,-.,,';\.( THE ARBITER WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1995 OP·ED 5 It's pulling roots ... a par t y for your mom! planting seeds DAN SKINNER soaking in music, spirit and festival. I There will be activities for Earth Kids The line-up of bands will include the House Environmentol Editor As environmental issues become more throughout the day along with a myriad of of Hoi Polloi, the Rocti Johnson Band, The intense, threatening or otherwise, there also grass-roots organizations tabling with inforrna- Tourists, the Hoochie Coochie Men· and Black It may be a cliche, but supposedly, every grow choices in celebrating the earth. tion on all things wild in Idaho. There will be a Diamond. It will cost you S5 at the gate for day is Earth Day. This would imply that we In Boise this year, there will be two full- barter fair at 4:00 p.rn. if you would like to adults and S1 for kids. The venue will certainly don't buy styrofoam lunches through car win- blown celebrations to honor this place we call experience capitalism-free shopping-no dol- be beautiful among the budding aspen and dows, toss plastic in the campfire or pour old home. One is mainstream, the other altemative, lars allowed. birch along the river. The event is rich with his- oil down the drain. both valid, and opportunities for a day among If one would like to volunteer some time tory and should offer plenty to do all day. Unfortunately, these are not the greatest the trees listening to quality music, speaking and get a screaming deal on a t-shlrt, call Perchance the most fun will be fishing for cans threats to the natural world right now. It is cer- with informed folks, and finding just where it is NRPP at 345-8077. Otherwise, Alternative in the Helen Chenoweth Salmon fishing derby. tainly in everyone's best interest that we don't we fit into the grand scheme of things. Earth Day is free and will go from 11:30 a.m. Anything spiting our anti-natural representative do these things, but gaining awareness of Saturday, April 22 is Earth Day. Julia Davis to 6:30 p.m .. The final hurrah will be a com- is worth the trip. So pack up a picnic, grab your issues such as water quality or resource extrac- Bandshell will plug-in for the first time this sea- munity drum circle, so bring your noise-makers pole, and head on out. If you would like to get tion is much more important If we are not son with Alternative Earth Day brought to you and get ready to howl. involved or just have a question, call. ICl at aware of the fact that our fish are dying and by the Northern Rockies Preservation Project, Sunday will bring the fifth Idaho Earth Fest 345-6933. our native forests are on the chopping block, the Earth Food Energy People and Streetmag. brought to you by the Idaho Conversation There we have it, Earth Day and Earth Fest, then tokenism will get us no where. Built to Spill/Caustic Resin is headlining the league and The Wolf Education and Research both will bring smiles to the kids, issues to the There does, however, come a time when show with a 5:00 slot in the midst of a full day Center'. The festival will run from 11:00 a.m. to table and music to the air. One or the other or we must celebrate the Wild, the Free and the of tunes. Other noteworthies are Rebecca Scott 6:00 p.rn, at Barber Park on the Boise River. both, consider either a means of letting good Native. This is what Earth Day is all about It is and Vic Stagi, Butterfly Train, the Kind, Sound of There will be children's activities, eco-walks, old Mother Earth know that we have not for- a time and place to broaden awareness while- lo, Odd Men Out and Up Close. booths and beverages. gotten our roots.
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~------~------~----~. 6 COVER __ ------'--'------WEONESOAY, APRIL 19, 19951HE ARBITER ing to unload some used air conditioning com- 'pressors. This is illegal unless the compressors have been purged of their refrigerants. These had been purged and were OK to dump, but the guy was reprimanded anyway because you are sup- posed to call ahead when dumping these sorts of things. Where Has Another man came hurtling through the dump. with an uncovered load. ' "Not properly covering your load is illegal," said McNeil. This guy was reprimanded but not fined. We talked about methane gas and how it occurs naturally in a landfill. This is both good and e bad. It's good because methane gas can be har- the Garbaw nessed and sold. It's bad because it can build up and explode. "That couldn't happen here: McNeil reas- sured me as he watched me squirm. Boise's low precipitation doesn't allow for a whole lot of gas to form. We also talked about water in the "fill" and how it percolates down through the solid waste pile, similar to water in a coffee pot. The bad thing about this is that when the water comes out the bottom, it brings with it all the contaminants that it has picked up along the way. This is also not too much of a problem because we have low annual precipitation. Soon we saw Neal speeding up to relieve • McNeil of his tour guide duties. I had time for one more question for McNeil. I asked: "So McNeil, you work around piles of trash every day, you see A Trip to the Ada County Sanitary Landfill how fast it piles up, you see how much is thrown away every day, how does this change your habits at home? Do you throwaway less or recycle?" here to see, and to report on, enormous amounts "No, not really," he said. See you later Chuck. KEVIN WINSLOW of trash and filth. Next up was Neal. administrator for the landfill. HI don't want Staff Writer The solid waste pile is very tidy, very small and He has worked for the 'fill for 20 years now, start- ing in 1975 as a health protection officer. He may Underneath my feet, I was told, lay literally mil- manageable. It has to be, especially in winter. "We have to completely cover the pile every have been there on my first trip when I was 6. lions of tons of trash. Neal whisked me around to various points of 650-675 tons every day, 6 million every year. night with sand from the land around the 'fill to the landfill, narrating as we went. Why then is the pile in front of me a small, keep things from blowing off the pile," said McNeil. "It's a big job, so we like to keep the piles very tidy 20 feet high? small, especially in winter when it's cold. Even in the' citizens of "Well, this pile here extends down about 250 Can I ~eep summer, though, it's really never too big." feet or so: said my guide McNeil. "This will eventually be another 150 feet high I was amazed. There was no litter anywhere, no stench. Everything was clean and orderly. Even What I Find? when we're done: he added. There is no salvaging allowed at the dump, but the dump's trucks were clean. This wasn't going to Neal said that he has found some interesting be so bad after all. items through the years. Ada County ••• McNeil told me about his job as Ada County "Once we found a surface to air missile that Health Protection Officer. McNeil is responsible for My homecoming to the Ada County Sanitary was stolen from Mountain Home Air Force Base. seeing that nothing illegal is dumped either in the Landfill was going to be fun. I hadn't been there We closed the 'fill until someone could come out landfill itself or in any part of incorporated Ada since I was 6-years-old, some 19 years ago. Then, County-a huge job. He polices uncovered loads, and take a look. It turned out to be a dummy, it seemed that the pile of trash was a mile high. completely defused, but it gave us all a good illegal dumping of hazardous waste and keeps the Seagulls filled the air around me, and I was in high school boys and girls from partying on dump scare]" awe. This time I was allowed out of the car, Occasionally Neal said that tractor operators to feel like property like I used to do. Maybe that's why he though, which just made it all that much more find ammunition or explosives and must call the looked so familiar. fun. There are only two health officers including Sheriff's department to come out and get them. My guides McNeil McNiel, Ada County health "We regularly get calls from people who have McNeil. Their area of enforcement is all of Ada protection officer, and Dave Neal, administrator thrown out jewelry and such: Neal said. "They're for the landfill, were as hospitable as they were County, some 900 square miles. Our interview was interrupted twice when welcome to come look, but in 600 tons of trash, informed. I learned that day about composting, they're probably not going to find anything." they've M~Neil was forced to go and do his job. used tires and why Lewiston stinks and recycling. Once, though, a prominent accounting firm One guy was caught Hell, they even made me an official deputy sanita- discovered that they had thrown out try - tion officer. I have the official hat to prove it. iTF-S"''70''7'--_ several stacks of I arrived on a cold and overcast winter's day. I had no idea what driven into to expect. save maybe for a moun- tain of garbage and an intolerable stench. What I saw when I arrived was a beautifully landscaped front area, complete with mini apple orchard. There was green grass all hell when around and a freshly painted mobile home that serves as the office for the dump-excuse me-sanitary landfili. Inside it was warm, and the recep- tionist told me that Dave Neal would be a few minutes late. Would I care for .they come a free tour of the dump while I waited? Would I? You betcha! Charlie McNiel was called into duty, and he quickly arrived to whisk me off into dump territory. The truck was warm, and so was his personality. Our first desti- here:' nation: the solid waste pile. This IS It? I have to admit, I was a little disappoint- ed at the pile of trash in front of me. Where was the mountain of trash I remembered -Dave Neil, from my youth? Where was the overwhelm- ing stench that I had so looked forward to? Administrator of the "This is it," said McNeil nonchalantly. Of course we were standing on millions of ~ County Landfill tons of trash, but that was not the point I was THEARBITER WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1995 -----:.----:.------....,------COVER 7 important, irreplaceable documents. They paid to a tractor tire or a worker's ankle. If they are left vice. Neal says that it does so as a service to the close the 'fill while several highly paid executives out, not buried, they act as a perfect breeding community and to the environment. The County dug through the mountain of garbage. The firm ground for mosquitoes. Should they catch on fire, employs several individuals specifically trained to ended up having to pay bystanders hundreds of they can burn for days, even months. handle the sorts of items typically brought in. dollars per hour to help look. After about eight I assumed that old tires were shredded and hours, they found their documents. made into new ones, but Neal said that this is not Judging by the smile on Neal's face while he so. Once a tire has made it to the dump, it sits out compostdng and told me the story, I think he kind of enjoyed the for awhile until enough are accumulated to be whole thing. shipped out In the meantime, the tires sit out on Spontaneous a palette and are free to the public. Woo-hoof Stench Free bald tires! Combustion There is barely any smell at all at the dump. It's The tires are first shipped to Portland, Ore., Composting has caught on, not only on the really not that bad. Neal did say, though, that once where they are shredded, a time-consuming and farm but in the suburbs as well. At the landfill, a week, a local company that turns dead farm ani- expensive process. They are then shipped all the there stands a 12-foot pile ot' ail the leaves that mals into dog food (he wasn't kidding) brings in way back to Lewiston, where they are incinerated Boise could produce last year. Leaves are picked the stuff that even the dogs won't eat in the Potlatch plant That explains why Lewiston up for free by the dump as a service to the com- "That stuff smells pretty bad," Neal said. "We always smells so .... munity. Neal said I,OOO-square-yards of leaves make them bring it in early in the morning so that With all the shipping, the shredding and incin- produces 400 yards of rich, fertile soil courtesy of it is covered up quickly by the other trash: eration, the entire process becomes extremely the compost pile. The compost pile is a great idea costly. and provides government offices with plenty of Litter free soil to landscape with. paint The only problem is spontaneous combustion Litter is non-existent at the dump. Several (yes, it really can happen). The inside temperature huge catch fences line the road up to the solid Every two months, two or three 55 gallon drums of old paint are shipped out of the dump. of the pile hovers at right around 140 degrees but waste pile and keeps most of the trash from can get as high as 180. Reaching in to elbow's Nestled into the foothills and blowing away. Some litter is inevitable, though. The dump receives over 200 gallons per week. Paint is easily the most prevalent of all discarded length, I found that; yes, it was definitely warm. It just above Hill Road, the landfill's Neil estimated that during the course of a year, kind of stunk, too. Got a moist towelette, Dave? 1/10 of 1 percent of the landfill blows away. This hazardous waste and poses some special disposal most valuable commodity is space. amounts to over 1000 pounds of trash per year. problems of its own. Latex paint is not too bad. It can be left· open Once the site is full, it will cost the Not to fear, though. Inmates from the' County Closin" County a considerable amount of Sheriff's Inmate Labor Detail work release pro- and will eventually dry up enough so that it can gram are brought in once a week to pick up the be safely buried. money to find a new site, and bring Oil-based paints are tougher to dispose of. The Fill litter. Working on that fourth DUI1 Don't want to Only a few years ago, closing a.landfill consist- it up to new, stricter Federal codes. go to jail? See you out there! They must be drummed up and shipped away to beIncinereted like tires. This costs upwards of $10 ed only of topping it with two inches of soil, then "The longer we can make our per gallon. . re-seeding it. The cost was about $700,000. Now space last, the better off we are the cost is right at $11.5 million, due to more Hazardous Waste "It's crazy," Neal said. "Basically, you could go economically," says Neal. Moving is The hazardous waste area is a relatively small out and buy a gallon of paint for $10. Then it costs stringent government mandates. Now the landfill must be topped by not only top soil, but expen- part of the 'fill. It is devoted to such things which, you [the taxpayer) another $10 to get rid of it. It's neither cheap nor easy. sive, new, synthetic clays. The entire landfill must by law, cannot be dumped into the solid waste crazyl" pile. No liquids of any sort are allowed in the solid also be lined with an expensive plastic liner. New waste pile, and consequently, liquids make up a rules now require that the 'fill be monitored for 30 substantial part of the hazardous waste area. Waste years to watch for any ground water contamina- Facts In Brief Motor· oil, anti-freeze, pesticides, oil-based tion and to check to see that the 'fill is settling and latex paint and paint thinners are all found properly. there. The hazardous waste pile also includes ~~SI8~~"lard~~~coV- Neal noted that fees wjll eventually have to go OWNERS: Ado County tax- used tires and car batteries. Every week, 50-100 ery days once or twice a year ...at considerable up to cover these new costs. gallons of used motor oil are shipped out to be expense. (A two day affair runs about $100,000- payers recycled, in addition to the 40-50 car batteries $200,000.) The program is open to only private Profits which the dump gets every week. households-business and government offices are Profits aren't high. In fact, they're almost non- not allowed to participate. existent. All money taken in is turned over to the OPEN TO: Ado County resi- Mlf an individual shows up with what we deem County Treasurer,who then disperses to the land- Tires And Such to be more than a fair, household amount of fill as needed, such as when new equipment or a dents FQrtu.nately-unless you're in the automotive something: said Neal. "That individual will be new road to and from the dump is needed. A big business-Idaho has some of the toughest laws in turned away. This is to ensure that businesses project, such as a new road, may mean that the ANNUALSALES:$2.5 mil- the country concerning the disposal of used tires don't come in to dump, and get a free ride from dump loses money for that year. Other years may and batteries. The fine for illegally dumping a car the tax payers: bring a modest profit. lion battery is $500, provided McNeil can catch you. This service is important because there are "In the end it all balances out: Also, a surcharge is added into the cost of every presently no other ways of getting rid of these new tire sold, which goes toward the disposal of items. BFIcannot, by law, pick up any sorts of haz- EMPLOYS: 12 full time and your old ones; Tires are an absolute disaster to get ardous wastes like paint or pesticides. Final rid of. "Paint, for example, could burst when it's • 5 individual contractors "Tires are the scourge of the landfill," said crushed in the truck and coat the workers stand- ImpreSS10nS Neal. Built to endure thousands of miles on the ing behind it: As far as the general cleanliness goes, Neal road, tires are strong and difficult to destroy. They The landfill is not obligated to perform this ser- said, "We try to keep it as attractive as possible. USAGE: 10,000 vehicles are so resilient that even when buried, they work There are dumps that I've been to where you feel their way back to the top of the trash pile, like you have absolutely fallen into hell. I don't pass through the gates per where they can snag want the citizens of Ada County to feel like they've driven into hell when they year come here: Overall, I had a great time. The ENVIRONMENTALPROTEC- truck was warm, the dump was clean and TION: 17 ground water didn't stink, and my hosts were great. monitoring wells Actually, I'm not sur- prised that I had so much fun. Boise State SIZE: 2,700 acres University was the origi- nal site of the city dump a long time ago, and I have SECURITY:15 miles of plenty of fun here. Plus, barbed wire fence sur- how often in life does one become an official deputy round the landfill sanitation officer ...whatever that is? 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a location-specific dialect. The play is about a man who wan- MICHEUE SCHWiND overseeing student productions at BSU. Klautsch works in regional theaters Playboy of the Western World was ders into a rural village in Ireland and Campus Arts Editor confesses that he just murdered his «cross the country and stays active in written in 1901and many scholars still father and has been running for seven professional theater as much as possible. . consider it to be the greatest Irish play: No, it's not about sexy, nude women days from the "long arm of the law...·. Locally, he assists his students involved written in the 20th Century. It was prot>: from the western days. It's Irish and it's Ironically enough, the people in the vil- at the Stagecoach Theater. ably the stand-out play of the entire Irish going to be good. lage idolize him. But the man tunis out His wife also works at BSUas a voice literary renaissance that occurred at the Directed by Richard Klautsch, to be nothing like the person he made instructor. In the future, the couple turn of the century. At the time that it Playboy of tbe Western IVorld will open wants to stay active in the theater and was first done, it caused riots and great himself out to be. April 20 with performances until April Roger Ashton plays Christy Mahon, continue to make the BSUprogram the controversy because of its depiction of 30 in the Morrison Center Stage II. the murderous man, and Sally Eames best in the state and eventually in the the Irish peasantry. This is Klautsch's third year at BSU plays his love interest, Pegeen Mike. region. Synge's depicts violence at the turn of teaching acting and directing classes. He Other BSUactors included are jenna "I carne to Boise because I saw a lot the century. that was growing out of a received his degrees in theater and Gline, Sam Read and Randy Davison, Set of potential," Klautsch said, regenerated patriotic movement. He was worked in Detroit. It was a job that was design is done by Michael Baltzell, cos-· His biggest project at the lime is satirizing the preoccupation with vio- only supposed to last a couple of years, tume design by Ann Hoste and the directing Playboy of tbe IVestern World lence-causing an uproar. Since then, the but ended up being more of a perma- Drarnaturg is Helen Lojek. written by John Millington Synge. Irish have come to realize the literary nent job when he decided to move his Tickets are sold at Select-A-Seat out- He chose to do the play because he merits of Synge and his plays have family West. lets and are $6.50general admission, $4.50 wanted to give student actors a strong become marvelously humorous. Yet.-at He's currently teaching all levels of seniors and free to BSU.students, faculty introduction into the Irish culture, plus the same time, it still speaks of the great acting plus many directing classes with give them the challenge of working with hardships of.the Irish peasantry. and staff. his busiest times mainstage directing and ,-.-
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JASOHS'MIS My Brother the Cow proves that Mudhoney's last EP was indeed filler and that Music Editor they're ready to carry Seattle's punk rock torch into the '90s. Mudhoney/My Brother the Cow/Reprise Records Collective Soul!seN-t/tled/AtJantic Records The reunion of Seattle's stalwart producer, Jack In the post-metal era the long-haired Endino, Mudhoney selVeS as glorious reaffir- with mediocre musicians who once donned leather mation of that has often been the noise termed and lipstick have turned to flannel and cor- "the Seattle sound· This producer and this band duroy in an effort to cash in on the success of have as much, or more, to do with that sound than certain ·alternative· bands. many of their more Collective Soul is such a successful Northwest band. On their new self-titled counterparts. album they mix stolen ideas Endino's gift for from Pearl Jam and perhaps recording loud, rau- Smashing Pumpkins, but if cous music is you listen to ballads like "The deceptive: Listening World I Know" it's clear that to this album you'd they're more closely related think that he just sat to Bon Jovi. back and let the needles on the VU Wax! IJ Unlucky meter wander into Numbets/lnterscope the red, but that's Records the beauty of his work. Endino suc- Wax are glam punk, if cessfully conjured there is such a thing. These Mudhoney's mangy guys could be the next blues-punk wailing. Green Day. My Brother the Cow finds Mudhoney bow- ing to their original subversive guitar tenden- Quicksand/Manic Compression/Island cies. The punk rock anger that fueled their Records early releases wreaks havoc on their fourth long player. This album basically gives the fin- Every now and then it's just nice to hear ger to just about everybody (the fans, the something heavy. Quicksand are certainly record company, the rockstars). heavy. Nothing ground- breaking, but their thick guitar assault does the trick on those days when I towards country, the band loses their focus and Everything/ Atlantic Records throw my pop-rock urges their appeal. Old Soul Asylum is a good refer- in the closet ence point for How' Spent My Summer Juliana Hatfield, pop princess, goes solo They sound kind of like Vacation,but their best song, "Bitter Boy; once again and flexes her guitar muscles on Rollins Band meets recalls vintage Urge Overkill. Only Everything. The lyrics are a little less con- ;~:.Nothlng'sShodclng-era Mostly J was impressed by the fact that fessional and biting than those from 1993's {'Jane's Addiction. Their . Jady Stephens (former Big Star drummer) co- Become What You Are, but her new found . Sound isn't too similar to produced this album . sonic inclination makes Lipfor this. .- the latter, but it's enough The first two-thirds of Only Everything are to keep their album, Manic The Psydone Rangers/71re Devil May packed with catchy single-ready pop songs. Compression, out of my Care/World Domination Records Hatfield's beautiful voice sounds that much better with her crunching guitar building a TheDevil May Care playground for it. saved me from a neigh- bor's loud stereo blasting Tad/Infrared Riding Hood/Easlwest Records The first thing to grab hold of here is the Garth Brooks and Green familiar Mudhoney anthem. "lnto Your Day (an odd combo) one Jack (Endino) and the fat man (Tad Doyle) Shtik", "Today, Is A Good Day", ·F.D.K. evening, so for that I will deliver a stew of chunky guitars, gorilla vocals (Fearless Doctor Killers)" and ·Execution be eternally grateful to The and pop interludes on Tad's new long player, -, Style· all fit the bill. Dan Peters does his Psyclone Rangers. Their Infrared Riding Hood. drum stick magic (yes; the quick-roll fills are rockabilly-f1avored punk Tad slimmed its line-up down to a three- intact) and Mark Arm's gritty yowl rides atop has the boot-stompin' piece, but they haven't lost their heaviness. I'm the superfuzz bigmuff that he creates with appeal of Gas Huffer or just baffled by the brutal beauty of this album. Steve Turner and Matt lukin. The Reverend Horton Heat Tad bludgeons you with riffs and yelling and We see the full maturation of Arm's lyrical My favorites are the full- then make quick shifts to calm choruses and bite on this album, and we also see his blunt- blown "Tilt-A-Whirl"and they repeat the process several times. ness. He sings "Why don't you blow your "Deal; but Jonathan On songs like "Dementia" and "Red Eye c. Angel: they put the monster away and sing . brains out too?" on "lnto Your Shtik." The Valania's lazyvocals com- song viciously attacks the "rockster" lifestyle. bine with Scott Dantzer's nicely, both are spiffy pop rock tunes. On oth- ers like "Halcyon Nights" and -Mystery Copter," That particular lyric may seem hard to swal- slide guitar on' "Dr. Softness" grunge beast Doyle excises his pop demons in low in the wake of Kurt Cobain's suicide, but for a pleasant drunken bal- the middle of a hard rock storm. From start to Mudhoney intends no irreverence. Arm plays lad. Good things happen at finish Infrared Riding Hood is a dynamic mock rockstar on ·Generation Spokesmodel." Ardent Studios. Recurrent apocalyptic imagery surfaces delight. This is highly recommended. on "Judgment, Rage, Retribution and Juliana Hatfield/Only Thyme,· "Today" and "1995," On ·F.DK· Arm tells a savage tale that begins with ·Daddy was a rapist for the word of God/Even Baptist preachers gotta get off," The song reads like a satirical account trash ~n. of the pro-life movement. By the end he is singing, ·1 kill for you, baby Jesus," Religious Truck Stop Love/How' motifs often surface on My Brother the Cow. Spent My Summer Mudhoney left their trademark organ at Vacation/ BIIckylrd home, leaving this album to the electric gui- Records tars. Turner rises to the occasion by pulling off the best, but least flashy, performance of his Truck Stop love plays recorded career. As usual, Peters' drum work is pretty typical Midwestern nothing short of amazing. They never went rootsy rock. They're good soft, but this album certainly steps back to the when they stick to rock, bal)d's rawer beginnings. Some bands slow but when the pendulum down with age, Mudhoney show no signs of swings to the left towards doing so on this release. punk or to the right
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• RAMBLERS' BLUES BAND at Blues • SNOT AND FURY 3 at The Crazy Horse. Bouquet: 1010 Main. 345~6605. 9:20 151 9 Main. 384-9330. 9 p.rn, $5. All p.m. No cover. Ages 21 and over. ages.
• THE ROCCI JOHNSON BAND at • THE INSTINCTUALS at Koffee Klatsch. Hannah's. 621 Main. 345-7557. 9:30 409 S. 8th. 345-0452. 9 p.rn. to 11:30 p.m, Ladies'Night. $2 cover for men. p.m. $1. All ages• .. Ages 21 and over.
THE TOURISTSat Tom Grainey's. 6th and Main. 345-2505. 9:30 p.m, Cover is a buck or two. Ages 21 and over.
• ONE STOP FRIENDSHIP, TRUSTY AND Violent BUTIERFLY TRAIN at Neurolux, 111 N. 11th. 343-0886. 9 p.rn. $3 cover. Ages 21 and over. Green .. o MUSTACHE PETE at Shorty's. 5467 Glenwood. 323-0555. 9 p.m, Ladies Night. Drink specials. $2 cover for men. Ages 21 and over. April 22 Thursday 20TH o THE PLAYBOYOF THE WESTERNWORLD @ , .• 'play on Stage II, Morrison Center at BSU. 385-3980. 8 p.m. Tickets available through Select-a-Seat. $6.50 general, $4.50 seniors and free to all BSU stu- dents, faculty and staff with activity cards. Neurolux HOOCHIE COOCHIE MEN at Blues Bouquet. 1010 Main. 345-6605. 9:20 p.m. No cover. Ages 21 and over, RHYTHM MOB at Blues Bouquet through THE ROCCI JOHNSON BAND at , April 22. 1010 Main. 345-6605. 9:20 Hannah's. 621 Main. 345-7557.9:30 p.m. $3 cover. Ages 21 and over. . p.m. Drink specials. No cover. Ages 21
".and over. ,:' o THE ROCCIJOHNSON BAND at Hannah's through April 22. 621 Main. 345-7557. THETOURISTSat Tom Grainey's. 6th and 9:30 p.m. $3 cover. Ages 21 and over. Main. 345~2505. 9:30 p.m, Cover is a buckor two: Ages 21 and over. • THE TOURISTSat Tom Grainey's through Il>' April 22. 6th and Main. 345-2505. 9:30 o UP CLOSEat Grainey's Basement. 107 S. p.m. $1, $2 or $3 cover, Ages 21 and 6th. 345-2955. Doors open at 8:30 p.m. $1 cover. Ages 21 and over. over.
• UP CLOSE at Grainey's Basement o CASTlE AND CRIPPLE BISCUIT at through April 22. 107 S. 6th. 345-2955. Mountain Billiards. Sponsored by Pirate Doors at 8:30 p.m. $1, $2 or $3 Radio. 15th and Grove. 342-9974. 9 p.m. open cover. Ages 21 and over. $2 cover. All ages.
• DEV SINGH at Flying M Espresso. 5th and o D. J. TIMOTHY TIM at Neurolux. 111 N. Main. 345-4320. 8 to 10:30 11th. 343-0886. 9 p.rn, $1 drafts. No p.rn, p.rn. Acoustic music with multi-instrumental cover. Ages 21 and over. accompaniment. No cover. All ages.
o THE CLUB at Dutch Goose Bar & Grill. 3515 W. State. 342-8887 .9 p.m. $2 • THE CLUB at Dutch Goose Bar & Grill cover. 21 and over after 9 p.m. through April 22. 3515 W. State. 342- 8887.9 p.m. $3 cover. 21 and over after
1 ~ MUSTA'tHE PETE at Shorty's. 5467 9 p.m. Glenwood. 323-0555. Free dance lessons from 7:30 to 9 p.m, Music starts o SOURMASH, KID CORDUROY AND at 9 p.m. $1 shot night. No cover. Ages VENUS at Neurolux. 111 N. 11th. 343- 21 and over. 0886. 9 p.rn, No cover. Ages 21 and over.
Friday 21 ST o ,MUSTACHE PETE at Shorty's through April 22. 5467 Glenwood. 9 p.m. $3 o NANCY GALVIN, BSU piano instructor cover. Ages 21 and over. and master's degree candidate to per" / form in Morrison Center Recital Hall at , l! BSU. 385-3980. 7:30 p.m. S4 general, $2' Saturday 22ND seniors and free to BSU students, faculty and staff. • BOISE PHILHARMONIC in Morrison Center Main Hall at BSU. 344-7849. 10
o ERIC ENGERBRETSON on Brava stage, a.rn. and 8:15 p.m. Featuring Susan SUB at BSU. 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m, No Demetris-Dundon on violin and David 'charge. Johnson on viola. '
THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN • VINCE GILL at BSU Pavilion. 8 p.m, WORLD play on Stage II, Morrison Opening act is Patty Loveless. Tickets , . Center at BSU through April 22. 385~ available through Select-a-Seal $21.50 • .' ~398Q.8p.m. Tickets a,vail,able through Select-a-Seat. $6.50 general,$4.50 o ALTERNATIVEEARTH DAY at Julia Davis seniors and free' to. all. BSU students, Bandshell. 345-8077. 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 , faculty and staff with activity card~. THE ARBITER WEDNESDA~APRlt·19,·199S ---.;..------pO,ny IS
p.m. Presented by The Northem Rockies ,p.m. No cover. Ages 21 and over. Cordo" Blues. No cover. Ages 21 and Presentation. Project, The Earth Food over. Energy People and Streetmag. Dancing • FREEDANCE LESSONSat Shorty's. 5467 and activities for kids. Music by Built to GI,enwood. 323-0555. 7:30 to 9 p.m. • FAT JOHN & THE THREE SLIMS at Tom Spill, Caustic Resin, Butteifly Train, Ages 21 and over. Grainey's. 6th and Main. 345-2505. 9:30 Sound of Lo, Up Close, :rile Kind, Drum p.m. Cover is a buck or two. Ages 21 and Circle, Odd Men Out and Rebecca Scott • BOI HOWDY at Tom Grainey's. 6th and over. & Vic Stagi. . Main. 345-2205. 9:30 p.m, Cover is a buck or two. Ages 21 and over. • BINGO at Neurolux. 111 N. 11tho 343- • THIRD ANNUAL NELL SHIPMAN AWARDS at MK Train Depot. 338-8330. Social . ';-.., :.:>~ .: -.';-. hour at 7 p.m, and awards at 8 p.m, Featuring the best film and video work done in Idaho this year. Tickets available THEARBITER at The Edge, Custom Recording & Sound or call the Idaho Film & Video Association at 338-8330. $12.50.
• TRIBAL NIGHT AND THE ULTRA VIBE DANCE EXPERIENCE at Dreamwalker. 1015 W. Main. 343-4196. Drumming, dancing and belly dancers beginning at 8 p.rn, Dancing to D.J.'s from 1 a.m. to 5:30 a.m. No cover until 1 a.m., then $3. All ages.
• CAUSE, FREAK IN A JAR, HAGGIS AND THE ADVERSIVES at The Crazy Horse. 1519 Main. 384-9330. 8 p.m, $5 cover. All ages.
VIOLENTGREEN,GODZOUNDS AND POP TART at Neurolux. 111 N. 11th. 343- 0886. 9 p.m. $3 cover. Ages 21 and over;
• COHEN at Flying M Espresso. 5th and Main. 345-4320. 8 p.rn, to 10:30 p.m. No cover. All ages. Sunday 23RD • ANNUAL PRESIDENT'S CONCERT in Morrison Center Main Hall at BSU. 385- 1110. 7:30 p.rn, Featuring Governor Phillip Batt & the Capital City Jazz Players, BSU Men's Chorus and the BSU Percussion Bnsemble. Tickets available 0~.\l.6.},0 p.m. to midnight. No cover. through 'Select-a-Seat.$4' adults,' $2 Ages 21 and aver: , seniors and free to all BSU students, fac- • CD'S at Neurolux. III N. llih. 343- 0886. 9 p.m, No cover. Ages 21 and ulty and staff. over. Tuesday 25TH • THE PLAYBOYOF THE WESTERNWORLD • UPTOWN OPEN ,JAZZ JAM at play on Stage II, Morrison Center at BSU. Monday 24TH Dreamwalker. 1015 W. Main. 343-4196. 385-3980. 2 p.m. Tickets available 9 p.m, to 11 p.m. Participation welcome. through Select-a-Seat. $6.50 general, • ART MOMS/DADS HONORED at recep- $4.50 seniors and free to all BSU stu- tion in Grace Jordan Ballroom in the SUB • JAM SESSION at Blues Bouquet. 1010 dents, faculty and staff with activity cards. at BSU. 385-1223 or TOO 385-1024. 5:30 p.m. No charge. Children welcome. Main. 345-6605. 9:20 p.m. No cover. Bring your instrument! Ages 21 and over. • IDAHO EARTH FEST'95 at Barber Park. In celebration of a donated painting by 345-6933. 11 a.m. to 6 p.rn. Music, Seattle artist Fay Jones and in honor of • THE CLUTCH at Hannah's. 621 Main. games for kids, environmental issues Art Moms/Dads, a volunteer group pro- 345-7557. 9:30 p.m. No cover. Ages 21 and Native American Dancing. $5 for viding art education for Idaho children. and over. adults, $1 for children under 12 or $10 .Refreshrnents and music. for families. Proceeds go to the Wolf • FATJOHN AND THETHREESLIMS at Tom Education and Recovery Center and the • THE DOORSfilm in Special Events Center Grainey's. 6th and Main. 345-2505. 9:30 Idaho Conservation League. at BSU. 385-3655. 7 p.m. $2 general. $1 BSU students, faculty 'and staff. p.m. No cover. Ages 21 and"over. • THE GATHERINGEVENTat Dreamwalker. • OPEN MIKE WITH THE NEW ELECTRIC 1015 W. Main. 343-4196.3 p.m. Arts • OPEN POETRY NIGHT at Dreamwalker. PEACHESat Neurolux. 111 N. 11tho 343- and crafts, psychic readings, body pierc- 1015 W. Main. 343-4196. 9:30 p.m, 0886. 9 p.m. No cover. Ages 21 and ing and drum circle. Acoustical band Hosted by Steve carr. No cover. All ages. over. Bring your guits.rl Velvet Green will play at 6 p.m. No cover. Bring your poems. All ages. • VIDEO SHOOT at Blues Bouquet. 1010 • FREEDANCE LESSONSat Shorty's. 5467 Glenwood. 323-0555. 7:30 to 9 p.m. • HOOCHIE COOCHIE MEN at Blues Main. 345-6605. Hoochie Coochie Men, Ages 21 and over. Bouquet. 1010 Main. 345-6605. 9:20 Boi Howdy, The Clutch and Chicken
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i JENNIFER SaiLENDER ~ art is partly a reaction against VisualArts Editor & having to draw muscular female 1II body types in graduate school (na The exhibit is breath-laking. na, I'm going to do cartoon Powerful. And intimidating. II sits women). like a burning ember under the James is also exposing his child- lights of the gallery. It ignites those hood experiences growing up with eyes that dare to look upon it. his aunts and mother, when he james K. Russell has been in noticed the negative position of Idaho since 1%'). Ilis daughn-r, women in society. .Iacinda Russell (a graduating pho- For jacinda, saying good-bye to tography major), has spent her Idaho is much less of an ordeal. entire life growing up here. "Idaho's more my dad. My part :::I~gelher they've combined their of the show is photography, and work for "Sayon.uu: lIorn 10 do saying good-bye to that," said More,"a Iarcwcll to \lSI J and to Jacinda. "Of course, I've been here James Russell, left, discussing his work duringlhe opening. Idaho cxhibir, forever. I want 10 get out of here." .lames grew up in Cnlilornin and moved When asked about the art scene, james to Idaho from a leaching position at The said that it's typical to slam the noise art University or Louisiana in search or rcunit- scene, because of so many factors. I ing with the northwest, Coming to IISI' "There's some positive factors about a meant some changes for james. negative art scene. There isn't competition, "I wanted 10 gel away with wh.u I could but there's no respect," said james, ~, get away with. I was innovative," said james, It was difficult leaving Louisiana, where '" found it difficult being myself here artists mingled with politicians and business- because the administration was pretty anti- men, who showed respect by buying work. quared, I had 10 temper down: Even the midwest has a very planned Now, after 20 years at !lSIJ he is ready to way of educating the public about art. In move.on. Idaho, there's so much "in-fighting activities" ~. ' . "I've accomplished all my goals. I've over- at lower levels, nothing gets done. extended my stay here, I would have been "Successful people here have to be more long gone but for many reasons-financial, commercial," said James. Artists have 10 give erc.-I warned to help SL"e her [lacinda] in to the community's lack of culture and through: give the public what they want, Not only has jumes helped to see his "I think iI's up to the school 10 educate daughter through school, but he has collabo- the public, and we as a department haven't ri~ed with her on a spectacular exhibit done it," said James. marking a new beginning and new goals for There's so many ways to educate the both artists. public about art, Graduates t~1Odonate The reactions to "Sayonara: Born to do work to build up a library of pieces to rent More: have been "uncanny," said james, to big business corporations. "People are coming out of the walls "We need to give the business corpora- showing respect. There's been massive tions more involvement and respect than r'~rees of honor," said james, just going to them to demand money: "II'sbeen really humbling: said jacinda. James feels that in time, the art climate "You don't know what this type of reac- friends in America to come on vacation or ingful to me until I carne here, because they will be better here. Boise is still growing. . tion gives us. II gives us strength andan sabbatical to create: said james, "It's the were available," said James. The positive aspect of a small art com- insurmountable degree of inspiration to do basic sixties ideal" james commented that in Idaho, you CIO munity is that artists GIO work alone and more-born to do more," said .Iames. James' connection to 'New Zealand began still pull off the road and not be hassled by not have to constantly compete. To sell "It's inspires me 10 be free or a job and as the "same as many people-a child doing signs. There are still spots to be enjoyed work is another story, though, unless the be able to work-and at the same time be a report on New' Zcalarid for a junior high without sharing with 9,000 people. prices are as low as James' and Jacinda's. successful," james said. class-and n~ally wanting il." "There's still places by the rivers and the "You have to build your own worlds, Father and daughter learned a lot about Another draw to New Zealand are the I' ':jI lakes where the water's still clear 10 drink. build your own castles, and hopefully you each olher during the show. miles of beach with no foot prints. James That's changing.." Jamcs said. have the minds that you buill during your ,,' know how to leave her alone now grew up in San Diego. "The beach always James is optimistic, though. "They'lIlthe travels-that's well embeddt"d for me: said and watch her grow with thaI departur,e- calls you back: . rivers] be tainted, but they're not going to .lames. not just arlistk~tlly, but in all directions," Saying good-bye to Idaho for New disappc-.II': "The knowledge lhat we've acquired- James said. Ze-.t1andisn't a simple process for James, as James is a naturalist, but his art isn't our antique knowledge, our gallery knowl- The direction 'they both seem to headed his exhibit signifies. He geared the show for about nature. He joked that it's "city-slicker" edge-will help us always." is toward New Ze:tland, They have big busi- .a composite of his life relative to Idaho. .art. It's about street survival. He makes fun Good luck to both James and Jacinda in ness plans-small shops, art studios, small "Idaho junk and Idaho scenery has of a lot of social values through comics-like the building of their castle in the South galleries. always influenced me. I never knew the male/female relations. Pacific. It will be a slice of paradise. ,-(".,.."We1lset up environments for artist extent Ihal found objects would be mean· The ideal doll images of women in his
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TRACK In its final meet of the season, the BSU gymnastics team continued Fri. and Sat.-BSU its late season peak. But as in the case of most of those last few meets, hosts Bob Gibb so did the other teams they were facing. Classic at Bronco Competing in their third straight National Invitational Gymnastics Stadium Tournament, the flroncos scored their highest score of the season with a 191.6total to finish fourth in the eight-team field. Auburn won the WOMEN'S GOLF event for the second straight year with a 193.225total. Thurs. and Frl.- Finishing behind the Tigers were Oklahoma, Southeast Missouri. BSU at San State, BSU, Towson State, Western Michigan, Iowa and Rutgers . . Francisco Invite Despite the fourth place finish, Boise State head coach Yvonne WOMEN'S TENNIS "Sam" Sandmire said she was pleased with the squad's season-ending effort. Frl.-Sun.-BSU at "The team had a great performance, had a season high score and I Big Sky tourney in Bozeman, Mont. NIT, continued on 19
~ '~.. ~ $" Ii III sZ .• :"'J ~ g" BSU's Stephanie Rascoe leaps through the air in the long jump Saturday. •I Rascoe placed fourth with a jump of 18 feet 1/4 inch. \'~ Broncos cr~ise ,to home wins
. For the first half of the track a win at 8:26.9,just oyer 11seconds and field season, the BSU men's ahead of the next competitor. and women's teams have logged John MacKay took first in the plenty of miles on the road. 800-meters at 1:54.98 while the This weekend, for the first time 4x4DO-meter relay team of Brian all year, they were able to get a lit- Davidson, Doug Boyd, Mike tle home cooking. Brown and John Ryan won with a On Saturday the Broncos host- time of 3:18.89. Larry Cornelius ed their first meet of the year, a picked up the Broncos' only field three-way contest between BSU, win with a toss of 154 feet in the Utah State, and Idaho State. And discus. app apparent,ly BSU liked being The women's team was strong home. in every aspect of the meet, taking Both teams notched first place a first place in 11 of the 16 total wins, with the men's squad taking events. first with 76 points over second Tosha Bailey was especially place Idaho' State. Utah State tough, taking first in two events: brought up the rear with 54 points. the lDO-meter hurdles 04.77) and The women's meet wasn't near- the high jump (5 feet, 8 inches). ly as close. With 11 BSU com pet i- Boise State was especially .'tors taking first place, the Broncos strong in the running events, win- cruised to a total of 79 points, out- ning eight of 10 events. distancing Utah Stille (19) and The Broncos owned the middle Idaho State (42). distances, as Wendy McCamish The BSU men's team had sever- took the 400-meter race at 57.33, al fine individual performances as Niamh Bierne won the 800 with a well, with six Broncos taking firs!. . time of 2:125, Marti Arguelles was Boise Slate was especially strong in first in the 400 hurdles at 1:01.76, . the running events, picking up and the 4x400 relay team of wins in the middle and long dis- Bierne, Arguelles, McC'lmish and tances. Amy Feinsinger cruised at 3:49.33- In the 1,500-meter race, BSU's Boise State did well in the Ryan Puckeu won by ,07 seconds sprints, .too. Along with Bailey's with a time of 3 minutes, 56.01sec- 100-meter hurdles victory, Ruth onds. The 3,OOQ-meterwasn't near- ly as close; as Jose Uribe breezed to Trackr continued on 19 l"\ _____ -'-- ---.,------5PoR1519
Wagner will attempt to gain NIT, conlinuedfrom 18 her second All-American qualifi- ,"Track,coni. from 18 thought we performed well. It cation in three years when she Brown grabbed first in the 100 was a great way to end the sea- competes later this week in the at 1231, Misha Looney won the son on a high note: she said. NCAA Nat ional Gymnastics 200 with a time of 25.02,and the As they have been for much Championships in Athens, Ga. -1xl00 relay team of Brown, of the season, the Broncos were She added to the BSU effort Looney, Feinsinger, and Jovita led by a team effort. by hitting three of four events Davis won at 47.05. Freshman Johnna Evans won in what Sandmire said was a Abigail Ferguson and Regina the vault with a 9.875 total en "great warm-up" for her third Magno both had first place wins route to a team-high score of trip to nationals during her four- in the field events, giving the 38.225 in the all-around, edging year careerin Boise. Broncos three out of six overall. out her teammate, senior Julie Wagner's regional score two Ferguson claimed the triple Wagner. Amy Tcmcio also fin- weeks ago of '38.7 was good jump with a leap of 40 feet, 1 ...... enough to qualify her 12th ished third on vault with a 9.850. 1/2 inches, while Magno's lOSS of One Bronco will have one among all-a rounders in the -1-1-1in the shot put gave her a more chance to compete before country and earn her a spot in win. the end of the season. the national tournament.
BSU'sJennifer Blackman returns a shot In Saturday's win over Albertson. , 'BSU tennis teams ... net easy victories
Saturday was a good day for was completed with BSU winning winning for the BSU tennis teams. two doubles matches, as Dlaz and In Seattle the men's team easily Pop won, followed by a victory 'f'/ swept a pair of matches from two from Adams and Widen. Paeific 10 teams, knocking off The women's match was not PLAN NE RENTHOOD Oregon 3·0 and Washington -1·2. even really a contest. The closest Both games were shortened score came when Maria Capuano NOW f f ~ R S because of the twinbill. knocked off Albertson's Christina Things went equally well for Ogawa 7·5, 7-5 in No.1 singles. the women's team on Saturday, After that, it was all BSU. when it played its final home The Broncos racked up five game of the season against shutout sets, including a complete Albertson College. The Broncos blanking by Taryn Weir·Smith over Barbara Trajkovska. Weir· ~IME took advantage of the home court, Smith thumped 'l'rajkovska 6-0,6-0 ENC' shutting out Albertson's 9-0. . The wins move the men's in No.5 singles. ( ON l R f P l I ~ON team's record to 17-6, while the Boise State was so dominating women's squad 'is now 12-9overall. that, other than Ogawa in the No.1 The men's team wasted little match, no Albertson's player could time in thumping the Ducks in the win more than two sets in the entire match. 300 first-round match of the three- team meet. Ken Baker shook off a This week the women's squad travels to Bozeman, Mont, to corn- CALL R ../;R DETAILS lost set in No.1 singles, rebounding COMPLETELY CONFIDENTIAL to win 2-6,6-4, 6·2,Vilmar Silva 1'01· pete in the Big Sky lowed that up with a 6-1,6-3 victo- Conference championships. The ry which was followed by a dou- tournament begins Friday and QPlann,. :~liarel nthood bles win by Anthony Adams and runs through Sunday. I nc, Kristian Widen, 6-3,6-3. The men's team faces Utah in Against Washington in the sec- Salt Lake City on Saturday in its 6111 Clinton i'{ Boise,ID 83704 ond match of the day, Ernesto final match before the Big Sky Dial, Remy Pop and Ben Davidson tournament, which will be held in all had singles wins, The victory Boise April 28-30- ______-:- __ --.------::------~. WE~NESDAY,~PRIL 19, .1995THE~RBlTER ..20 PEAK SP,RIT
Most were for hunting, close DAHSKINNER to as many pistols, all lined up Environmental Editor between the NRA and other anti-gun control tables. There Never did I think to find was the size of a canon packing were the. occasional craft booths of firepower, thousands of Rilles, assault weapons, pistols, anything ncar the Peakspirit at a 50 caliber five inch rounds. The with a myriad of leather and weapons out for all to see with knives and t-shirts, all free for the gun show. Certainly not any- same ones your average fighter beaded artisans. There was an Uzi half the crowd toting some form handling and only a check or where ncar blasting cans in the jets shOOt-impressive, overkill. or two fresh from Israel.complete of blasting device, credit card from the door. One middle of the desert would I with silencer-totally illegal. An think to feel satisfaction. occasional fawn would gaze out Strange it is where one finds (rom oil on canvas. thcmsclf at times. All of this wrapped a certain A few gentlemen, great in mystique for our party, know- spirit, took me on what we may ing all along we would soon be call Firepower 101.Now, these putting these steel death are not the gun rack, shit-kickers machines to use. and bloodthirsy kind of gentle- We had to buy our own men. The only connection may rounds for each of the various be the love of guns and a guns silting in the trunks of our stocked arsenal in the closet. cars. That was the deal, bring "I have never killed anything, your own bullets. One clip on and I never will" the leader of the Mak·90 runs you $350, mini- the band told me before a car- mum, You can unload this in nivorous breakfast .u Merritt's. , about 15seconds, gets a lillie He W;IS also the man most spcndy. armed, packing a l\Iak-90assault On a strange twist, one pal weapon with a full tin of rounds simply could not live without a and sixclips among others. very well priced Ruger 9 mm. The gun show was at the fair- pistol. The clip holds 15and may grounds, right next to screaming be shot as fast as the finger can engines from a road rally in the pull. Hmrnmm, cash and carry, parking lot, The scene wreaked CONTINUED NEXT PAGE
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TRIGGER CUT CONT•. no questions asked. We took. Pleasant Valley Road out past the penitentiary and the slaughter house to a small draw adjacent to the Earth Dayceh!bration next to the river road. In the rutted, sand blast- Two Earth Day celebration will be taking place in Boise this ed area, there were old tires, Saturday-one alternative and one benefit. TVs, cuisinarts, and a thou- .At the Julia Davis Band Shell from 11:30 to 6:30 p.m. will be sand cans and bottles strewn Alternative Earth Day presented by the Northern Rockies Preservation throughout. It was not a pret- Project. Alternative Earth Day promises several music performances, ty sight. .. dancing. drums, kids activities and more, Free. of charge. For information The boys quickly set up a contact NRPP. card table, chairs and ammo to -The Idaho Conservation League and the Wolf Education and make the loading as comfort- Recovery Center will hold their 6th Annual Earth-Pest celebration at able as possible. We all Barber Park on Sunday from 11-6 p.m. donned ear protection. There will be environmental information booths, a food court, infor- Soon, clips were full and mational river walks, and live music. They also will provide activities for bullets were flying. We had the lillie ones with arts and crafts. brought a couple dozen cans Admission will be $5 for adults and, $1 for children and $10 for the and a few "bad guy targets" whole family. All proceeds will benefit the Wolf Education and. complete with numbers for Recovery Center and ICL For more information contact Andrea Smith at scoring. We had 4 pistols and 384-5979. two rifles, ranging from an The Playboy of eighty year old pea shooter to Boise Bike and Hike Swap gun carried by about half the Need some extra gear-cheap? . The Western armies in the world. Try stopping by the South West Idaho Mountain Bike Association's World A Mak-90 fired from the recreation equipment swap meet at the new Department of Parks and hip is accurate enough for Recreation parking lot(5657 Warm Springs) on Sunday from 9 a:m. to 'I even a novice to hit cans at by p.m. thirty feet. This amount of For more information contact Yl5-'I802. John Millington Synge· power on one's side is unreal. It is louder than any gun I Joy riders beware in Boise Front have ever heard, able to shoot Don't pay anyauenuon to the butler Zymo and big 4x'l articles-at faster than I could pull the Best Irish Comedy of the Twentieth Century least not in the Boise front, trigger. Boise Parks and Recreation have issued a pica for motorists to stay April 20-22, 26-29 8:00 p.m. Matinee, April 23 2:00 p.m. An hour after the firsl shot, out of the Boise Front including Camels Back Reserve, Hulls Gulch all were satisfied. The whole Stag~ II, Morrison Center Reserve, and the Military Reserve. 'crew wore smiles and began Evidence of 4x4ing is apparent on Mountain. Cove Road, creating ero- cleaning up the table and General Admission $6.50 Student & Senior Citizens $4.50 sion and scaring on hillsides. The Boise Police Department has also chairs. When this was done, already started motorcycle patrol in the front issuing tickets to violators. BSU Students w/Activity Cards Free they turned to the sand on Tickets At All Select-A.-Seat Locations Try walking shoes or pedaling power. ... ' hands and knees and picked every empty shell they could Whitewater safety set for Friday For Further Information, Call 385-3980 For accessibility needs or accommodations, find. The 4th annual BSU Safety Seminar will be held in the Old Gym When the shells were clear, please call 385-3957 or TrY #385·1454. from 6-10p.m, Friday. they turned to the t~IOS, tar- The .scminar is an informational directed at anyone who is using gets, trash, cardboard and plas- rivers including canoes, kayaks, rafts, fisherman and adrenaline junkies. tic. We circled the immediate Demonstrations, lectures and displays will enlighten the adventurous. Boise State University Theatre area and freed the ground of human's arrogance. On com- pletion we felt dismay in how little it had done to the whole ~~~ .. area. There was still shit everywhere. Again the band leader spoke, "we have to leave it better than we found it, but it ~DiLIVERYr' would take an army and a truck to clear this out." He was -. DELIVERY! -(~.,' right. We admitted defeat. Even so, our spirits were aglow with a strange satisfac- .~ --~~ tion as they taught me how to break down and clean the Call: 343·4700 weapons at home that ...... " evening. You can Now Get Your They were not killers, not a hunter among them, nor Favorite Little Caesars Pizza militia crazed red-necks. We were noise makers who DELIVERED* found a place to play and labored to leave it better than 1401 Broadway Boise ' the folks before us. I wish the spirit would flood others who carry arms ~I into the desert. Maybe a few LittleCaesars'(I) more like us and Pleasant Pizza!fumr. Valley would be dump-free .. . . , 1\vo great pizzas! One low price: Always! Always! -Limited Delivery Area . ( 1991 little Cae\ar £nterprl\e~. Inc. . _____ ~ ...,..WEDNESDA~AI'R1L,'9i J99S:TIIEAR'ITER 22 EXTRA BSUTO :SNEAK PREVIEW ..~ .. THE PEREZ FAMILY
the Cuban Revolution and banished to jail for LAURA DELGADO Film Culture fdilor nearly 20 years as a political prisoner, Perez is
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Miami's CUUIOcommunity on Thursday, April Z7 convicts to take part in the Mariel boatlift to /,j; when Tbe Perez lamily will be shown in the Cuba.
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Programs Board Free tickets are available at the takenly listed as married 10 a prostitute played
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RunWYNER-IO A.A.B.P.- Aries: (Mar. 21-Apr. 19) The stars say romance will start a' burnin'-and so will the scabby wounds on your scalp since theyll become infected. Taurus: (Apr. 2a-May 20) You'll take a long trip, so bring some razors to shave your back for aerodynamics. WEDNESDAY, April 19 of Curtis Gemini: (May 21-June 21) Gemini's inherent frugality will be apparent when you refuse to pay for your Brown Bag Lecture Series daughter's surgery. Janis McCuny will speak on 'FRIDAY, April 21 "The Write Touch-Insights from a cancer: (June 22-July 22) Remember to take a few minutes each day to reflect on what a waste your life is. Shotokan Karate Club practice Romance Writer" 6-8 p.m., Human Performance II :30 a.m.-12:30 p.m~ SUB Senate Leo: (July 23-Aug. 22)Tomonow is a brand new day, and you'll get a brand new head wound. Center, Room 215 Forum, Free . Club fees: $20/semester for students Virgo: (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) You'll be enjoying a Caramello so much that you won't stop eating until you've New members welcome Counseling & Testing Center chewed your arm to a nub. FreeSelf Image Workshop Bisexuals, Gays,Lesbians and Allies Noon-l :30 p.m. Libra: (Sept 23-0ct. 23) Listen to the stars.They sound like ducks quacking. Wack, wackl for Diversity Education Building, R~om 642 Social meeting at 7 p.m. in the Scorpio: (Oct. 24-Nov. 21) Want a meal with a very south-of·the-border flair? Eat a penguin. Student Union Building career Center Workshop Specific room will be posted on Marketing Yourself Through Your Sagittarius: (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) JackFrost,a secret agent and super spy, will mistake you for his arch nemesis's events schedule in SUB Resume cyborg right-hand man, 9U9-9, and electrocute you. 3-4:30 p.m, 2065 University Dr. SATURDAY, April 22 call 385-1747 or stop by to sign up capricorn: (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) If you meet Peter O'Toole this week, giggle because of his name. Soccer Club meeting and practice Soccer Club meeting and practice new members always welcome Aquarius: (Jan. 20-Feb. 16) If you are balding, just staple some yarn to your head. People will still notice new members always welcome 2 p.m. at the intramural field 5 p.m. at the intramural field you're balding, but they'll be too scaredto say anything. next to the Student Union Building next to the Student Union Building Pisces: (Feb. 19-Mar. 20) If you are in an important board meeting, don't get up and say "I've got to whiu" Hui-O-Aloha Club Shotokan Karate Club practice Just go in your pants. for polynesian and Hawaiian 6-6 p.m., Human Performance Students Center, Room 215 Officer Election Meeting Club fees: $20/semester for students Ruby Wyner-Io's new book. ·CJYstals and your cat,· is intended for new age cat-lovers, Le., idiots. 4:45 p.rn, Burger N' Brew, Broadway New members welcome Ave. Association of Collegiate 24 Entrepreneurs MONDAY, April Apply for officer elections! YWCA Brown Bag Lunch Speaker classifieds Speaker: John Glerum ATIENTION All STUDENTS! 0", Bill McGowan, Diamond Parking LET US HELP YOU I Topic: Starting a business $6. billion in private sector grants & Topic: My Boss is a lady 7 p.m., SUB Foote.Room place that ad today! BACKTO SCHOOL CASH scholarships is now available. All Noon, '720 W. Washington Couples & Students welcome. Free,open to public students are eligible. let us help THURSDAY, April 20 STUDENT CLASSIFIED RATE .Full & Part time shifts available you. For more information call 1- with growing company. Shotokan Karate Club practice 800-263-6595 ext F59031. Counseling & Testing Center First twenty-fIVe words are FREE .Early AM-Weekend Shifts 6·6 p.rn., Human Performance Free Self Image Workshop Each additional word cost 25 .Full time Route Supervisor Center, Room 215 FANTASTICOPPORTUNI1Y!!!!!! Noon-l :30 p.m. . cents. ·Full time Floor Person Club fees: $20/semester for students Earn up to S4,OOO./month getting Education Building, Room 604 Evening Interviews, call 336-5260 yourself and others you know out New members welcome REGULARCLASSIFIEDADS or 345-295. of debt with our new nation·wide Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship Non-students, S4.00will buy program .. Major financial services ·Facing Current Bible Study TUESDAY, April. 25 twenty-fIVe words. lssues" DIRT DART BICYCLE PARTSAND company offering summer, Noon at the SUBGipson Room Addition words, cost 25 cents. part/time income for teachers, stu- College Democrats ACCESSORIES.Mobile repair. Pick up and Delivery Services. Most dents-anyone willing to use our Career Center Workshop Weekly informational Meeting COMMEROAL/BUSINESS simple concepts. Send resume 9:30 am, in the SUB Foote Room F'1fty cents per word. repaired in one day. Low prices. Polishing Your Professional Etiquette call 389-2023, leave message. and/or name and phone number •• Skills to: Mr. Jackie Alexander, Regional 3-4:30 p.m. '. Brown Bag Lecture Series CALL 345-8204 - ask for TJ Manager, RR4 Box 415, Rupert, ID Dr. Richard Klautseh will speak on STUDENTS. Over I 20 American call 38~-1747 or stop by to sign up 63350. ·Cult of Celebrity" Roads Less Traveled your best manufacturers need YOU to 11 a.m.-I 2 p.m., SUB Senate Forum, source for womyn's, lesbigay, and assemble products at home. Organization de Estudiantes Latino- Circuit boards, jewelry, holiday Free naturist literature. Specializing in HOT SINGLES. Americanos decorations, etc. Earn $260 to Seeking Love and Romance Meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the SUB sexuality, spirituality, health, travel, Self Esteem Building Workshop poetry, fiction and nonfiction. New $652 weekly. Part time/full. No Nationwide Singles Dateline .~. Sponsored by BSUCounseling and used books, magazines, experience necessary, will train. call1-900-933-100I-Ext 250 Planned Parenthood teen discussion You are paid weekly. call 1-602- Center videos, and CDs. Greeting cards $2/min 18+-24hrs Ttone Req'd group. . 680-7444 ext 1001C. Avalon Camm. (305) 525-0800. Discussion led by teans trained as 6-8 pm, SUBFarnsworth Room and gifts. 3017 W. State Street peer counselors call 385-1601 or stop by Education Building, 6th S1750 weekly possible mailing our EXCELLENT EXTRA INCOME AlTENTION. Eam Money Reading Topic: Date Rape-No Means No OPPORTUNITY.Realistic,Honest, 5:30-6:30 pm, 6111 Clinton St., off Floor to sign up circulars. No experience required. Books. Up to S500.00 weekly. Begin nowlll For inform. call 202- Do-Able. Write to James Jones. Choose subject matter. For more PO Box 626, Amherst, VA 24521. 298-9065. details call 1 (206) 362-4304 ext 10a.m. E030. V101M'S RIGHTS WEEK-All NEW 1995 Luxury vehicles: NOW available, TWO bdrm apt. Foster care $400.00 mthly. Call TJ384-Q018. events will be in the SUB $800.00 down, S75.00 monthly. Cruise Ships Hiring. Earn up to No credit, leases or loans required. S2,oOo./month. World Travel. 10:40Lm. ALASI(A SUMMER EMPLOYMENT. Jordan Ballroom Send a SASEto: Dean Housouer, Seasonal and full-time position. Prison and Transitional community Fishing Industry. Eam to $3,000,00 111 Lemon Tree Circle., Vacaville, No experience needed. Treatment toS6,OOO.00/month + benefits. CA 95687-3212. Information 1-206-634-0468 ext Male and female. NO experience April 25 1 p.m. C59034. STUDENTSTIRED OF NOW HERE needed. CAli (206) 545-4155 ext Victimization Within the SChool A 59301; A11-dayforum with the Ade Setting SUMMERJOBS? County/Boise City Victim- Why not spend your summers get- HELP WANTEDII Perfect job with Witness Unit ting some experience in the job INTERESTINGLIVING SITUATION? full-days opened. Tem. Agency 3:15 p.m. market While you are in school, We want your story if you are cur- needs child care worker for busi- . Improved Local Responseto ness. Work on your days free. 9 a.m. earn S300 per weekend. Call 389- rently living with 3 or more people. Domestic Violence Must have reliable vehicle and be Official remarks MIKE (6453). AMERICA AT ITS Share your experiences with the BEST WITH THE IDAHO ARMY Arbiter. Leave a message with responsible. Call Temps for Tots. ".' 4p.rn. NATIONALGUARD. Kevin at 385-3221. 455-0166. 9:30a.m. Juvenile Justice Update: The Future Legislative Update Trend of the Juvenile Justice System ··24GALURY Sayonara: Born to do· More by James K. Russell and Jacinda Russell· Q"o.;. - . This illustration is black and white rendering of the full-color promotional piece for a joint exhibition that runs through April 21 in Gallery I, which is located in the center of the Liberal Arts Building. James is an art pr!lfessor. His daughter, Jatindo, graduates in May with a BfA in photography. Their singular and team works :Q> refled the closing of an era in Idaho art, as both aim for bigger and better experiences beyond the state boundaries. Please see the. Tangerine Pony for an interview with the artists ,at by Arbiter Visual Arts Editor Jennifer Schlender.