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Students display culture through classical,jazz concerts MUSIC MAKERS-Several bands and instrumentalists have had re- cent concerts at Fullerton College. Doug Strawn's "Connection" combo, left, performed at the Camopus Theater along with FC's Jazz Band, directed by Terry Blackley, last Friday and Satur- day, Feb. 20 and 21. Les Pierce plays alto sax, Harold Manning is on the tenor saxophone, Tom Nunez is playing bass guitar and Richard Berndsen plays piano. (See Jazz Review, page 8.) Those who won honors before the faculty music juries played before students and faculty last Friday afternoon, Feb. 20, during Concert Hour. Dan Squyres, up- per right, plays the Vivaldi Concer- to for violinists transcribed for the marimba. Ani Kilaghbian, lower right, plays a Beethoven Sonata on the piano. Photo by Greg Porter Photos by Jay David Greenpeace protests slaughter of whales BY OLIVIA MACIAS "We're here to help spread the have a long way to go, but that Hornet Staff Writer news of Greenpeace to California," Greenpeace has gone far in its strug- gle against the harpooning of 27, 1981 Volume 59 Issue 20 A sailing boat glided by in the said Ross White, Greenpeace Friday, Feb. Fullerton College harbor as whales, displaying their volunteer. White, who has been whales, the slaughter of seals, the flukes, wandered beyond, unaware with Greenpeace for one year, spoke butchering of dolphins and the prac- • IIII __,_"_l____III___I_._ I .. I that on shore a festival was taking of a recent breakthrough in its fight ticing of nuclear testing. place in their honor. to stop whaling. In the early '70s, nuclear testing The 1981 Dana Point Harbor "Last month Russia announced was cancelled in some areas by the 300 + vote at Festival of Whales, celebrating the the shutdown of its whaling fleets," United States in response to News Briefs annual winter migration of the White said. "Our main problem Greenpeace protest demonstrating California gray whales past the now is Japan, and we have a long near the Amchitka nuclear test zone "Health: A Matter of Balance" one free ticket with an FC ASB A.S. election- Orange County coast, is taking way to go since the remaining coun- at the U.S. Canadian border. .is the title of a mental health card. Tickets can be purchased at place throughout the weekends of tries are funded through Japan." In 1976, Greenpeace members the workshop to be held Wednesday, box office between 11 a.m. and February. Greenpeacers believe that they bodily sheltered baby harp seals March 4, in the Student Center. 2 p.m., Monday through Friday, BY CATHERINE FLYNN from Norwegian and Canadian seal Sponsored by the Associated or at the door an hour before Hornet News Editor hunters whose clubs were ready for Students, the workshop is from 11 showtime. Opening night is Thurs- OCTD strike ends the annual slaughter. a.m. to 12 noon. If interested, con- day, March 19 Over 300 students had voted by 2:30 p.m. yesterday, obliterating In that same year, Greenpeace tact the A.S. Office, Room 810, or The deadline for nominations fleet, turn chased the Soviet whaling call 871-8000, ext. 317. for Women of Distinction is today. any fear of making this election out the lowest number recorded. Dalniy Vostok, for ten days with Those interested in becoming in- Any woman student carrying nine Buses roll today four direct confrontations. and maintaining a Nine candidates were in the running home care providers can attend a or more units Greeenpeace defeated the Dalniy nomina- to fill the eight vacant seats in the workshop sponsored by the 2.0 GPA is eligible for the BY CATHERINE FLYNN mechanics, giving them wage in- Vostok's purpose as Soviet har- YWCA. It will be held Saturday,. tion. Forms are available in the A.S. Senate. Hornet News Editor creases of 6 percent and 9 percent Much of this increase is due to the pooners refused to shoot the whales Feb. 28 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Student Affairs Office. this year, respectively. while Greenpeace cameras captured A Touch of Brass will once Speaker's Bureau, the A.S. Senate's Buses are scheduled to start roll- the YWCA Child Development Under the new contract, within the scene of the crime. again hold a workshop in the art of publicity project in which senators ing again today after 23 days of Center, 315 N. Ford Ave., Fuller- three dears the top pay for Other historical events of ton. The registration fee is $4. For brass rubbings. The class will meet promated the senate by speaking in idleness due to OCTD's first strike classes. The bureau, which toured which left about 50,000 daily riders, -nechanics will be $13.55 per hour Greenpeace's success include the further information, phone Saturday, Feb. 28, at 9 a.m. at United Kingdom's banning of the classes until yesterday, gained including several hundred FC while drivers will earn $12.24. 738-8661 between 8 a.m. and 5 1632 S. Clementine St., Anaheim, Sperm whale oil and whale products p.m. at a cost of $9 per person. For in- momentum this week encouraging students, without transportation. students to run and vote during the The more than 12,000 Orange and former President Carter's sup- ~ickets are now on sale for the formation and registration, con- election. Final negotiations were made County riders who purchased port of a whale moritorium. musical, "Cabaret." Prices are tact the Fullerton College Office of Meanwhile, Greenpeace con- $3.50 general admission, $2.50 for Community Relations. The election results will be posted Wednesday, Feb. 26 when the February bus passes (including 146 today, but will be officially accepted Orange County Transit District FC students) will be allowed to use tinues its fight for ecology in a man- students and senior citizens and Continued on page 3 peace. on Tuesday when the A.S. Senate directors unanimously approved a those passes in March or be refund- ner that is part of their name, approves them. 3-year contract for drivers and ed 80 percent of the cost. Jeff Utigard, Greenpeace Assistant Director for Orange County, ex- ESL teaches 'survival' pressed the plights Greenpeacers have experienced in their confronta- tions with the nonenvironmen- Foreign students think English' at' Wilshire talists. Utigard and Ross sat next to their BY RICHARD HINKLE quickly, so they can get jobs or just table outside the Orange County Hornet News Assistant function normally in a daily situa- Marine Institute in the Dana Point tion, such as grocery shopping. We Harbor. Bumper stickers, window Foreign students of various na- want them to think English." seals and buttons, all decorated with tionalities unite in one class on the One teaching method used is sim- Greenpeace slogans were presented Wilshire campus. They all have one ple picture identification. Objects on the table, available for sales. goal-to learn English-and the such as books, swimming pools and Among the items was a petition class they attend is called English as houses are drawn on paper. The in- for the release of Patrick Wall, a a Second Language (ESL). structor points to an object and Greenpeace volunteer who is being There are Vietnamese, Japanese, gives the English name for it. The held by the Japanese government Iranian, Mexican and Filipino students repeat after the instructor. for freeing 150 dolphins who were students attending ESL, which Much of the same thing is achieved to be slaughtered for a commercial began in January of this year. Occa- with film strips. fishing interest. sionally French, Cambodian or Thai Students' ages range from 55 to "We've had nearly 9,000 speaking students also attend. How- 18. Fabula said that the older signatures in just two weeks" ever, ESL is not limited to any na- students may become more easily Utigard said, referring to the peti- tionality. frustrated than the younger stu- tion that Anaheim based station dents, although frustration is not "That is a not given any ma- KEZY is supporting. Students are limited to the older set. terial that is translated in any par- good inclination of the support of Fabula briefly commented on the ticular foreign language. All written Greenpeace in Orange County." benefits that she, as an instructor, "We really like Fullerton,"said material, such as books, are solely receives from ESL. "It gives me in- Utigard, "because most Fullerton in English. Grace Fabula, an ESL sight into the kinds of problems that, in a class I students are really tuned into instructor, explained students have in learning English. containing different nationalities, it Greenpeace and are aware of the en- There are certain mistakes that only vironment." is difficult to have English material certain nationalities make. It also The annual festival will complemented by foreign transla- continue gives me a chance to learn about through March 1 and tions of each nationality. 4-sa will include other peoples and cultures." slide talks by guest experts and Another reason why there are no When asked what difficulty was special weekly feature events. foreign translations is due to the most prevalent in ESL, Fabula Whale watching cruises are available fact that the students are' urged to replied, "Usually there's not by advance reservations. More in- learn English as quickly as possible. enough money to buy more equip- formation may be obtained by con- Wilma Cummings, another ESL in- ment, books that have better tacting Doris Walker, Coordinator structor, said, "It's like survival teaching methods, or adequate A LITTLE INCONVENIENCE-Foreign students concentrated during their daily session of English as a of the Dana Point Harbor Associa- English.

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