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Lanthorn, Vol. 36, No. 15, November 20, 2001 Grand Valley State University Grand Valley State University ScholarWorks@GVSU Volume 36, July 12, 2001 - June 13, 2002 Lanthorn, 1968-2001 11-20-2001 Lanthorn, vol. 36, no. 15, November 20, 2001 Grand Valley State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/lanthorn_vol36 Part of the Archival Science Commons, Education Commons, and the History Commons Recommended Citation Grand Valley State University, "Lanthorn, vol. 36, no. 15, November 20, 2001" (2001). Volume 36, July 12, 2001 - June 13, 2002. 15. https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/lanthorn_vol36/15 This Issue is brought to you for free and open access by the Lanthorn, 1968-2001 at ScholarWorks@GVSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in Volume 36, July 12, 2001 - June 13, 2002 by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@GVSU. For more information, please contact [email protected]. NEWS ON THE EDGE gvidigest Campus lakers win first playoff game in history , , from press reports In the wake of a victory the Lakers must find a way to deal without their leaderCurt Anes. Ken Wisniewski injury 15 seconds before that support the knee,” Sacchla creates Grand Valley Lanthorn halftime. said Todd Jager, GVSU’s Harlon Hill Trophy head athletic trainer. study abroad Grand Valley ’s football candidate, Curt Anes, The crowd was hushed scholarship team took their talent to injured his left leg on a as Anes laid on the Former Ambassador another level as they dis­ quarterback sneak, the ground grimacing in Peter Secchia announced played talent in all areas. safest play in the play- pain. Anes tried to lean his foundation is sponsor­ The nation’s second- book. The play was up, but was told by the ing a study abroad schol­ ranked Division II team called in order to gain a team doctor to stay arship for Grand Valley got support from all yard for a first down, down, in order to prevent State University students. positions as they dropped which would stop the further injury. Then the The scholarship will be the fifth ranked clock and give the trainers helped him up known as the Arend Bloomsburg Huskies 42- offense a chance to put onto the golf cart to take Lubbers study abroad 14. more points on the him to the ambulance. scholarship. “I saw Curt get hit and The scholarship is des­ one player landed on the ignated for one GVSU bottom part of his leg. student to study at John Then another player Cabot University, an landed on the top and I American University in heard a pop,” said David Rome. Kircus of the field gener­ Applicants must be al Anes. enrolled at GVSU and The connection of meet the criteria estab­ Anes to Kircus is tied lished by Amb. Secchia with the highest in and John Cabot NCAA history with 27 University. touchdowns in a season The scholarship is open between the two. Anes to majors in fields of ended his record setting study related to business season with 12 comple­ or economics. tions out of 17 pass attempts for 187 yards Grand Valley Lanthorn / AJ Smuder and he also scored a The first half was and jokingly acted as if Quarterback Curt Anes listens to Coach Brian touchdown on a 29-yard filled with cheers and he were going to run Nursing receives Kelly after a knee injury in the second quarter run early in the second. happiness, the second with it. gram for took him out of the game. With the first half half they were con­ Backup quarterback behind them, the team cerned, quiet and con­ Todd Wojciechowski gerontology It was not all roses for board. came out to finish their fused. stepped in to fill the program Grand Valley, as they “He dislocated his task and to advance fur ­ Laker coach Brian shoes of Anes. The red- Grand Valley State lost a crucial part of their knee, and there’s a ther into the playoffs. Kelly tried to lighten shirt freshman completed University’s Kirkhof team. In the wake of vic­ chance of some soft tis­ The crowd responded things up when he School of Nursing was tory, the team lost their sue damage in there, differently after the caught a pass that was PLEASE SEE including the ligaments, injury to Anes. one of 20 programs in the leader to a season ending thrown out of bounds FOOTBALL, 10 country that has received a grant to strengthen its undergraduate gerontol­ ogy curriculum. A celebration of culture The John A. Hartford Kidz kick off IMAX Foundation, based in New York City, awarded the at the Ethnic Festival Melissa Dembny lar up to $50,000 for the Healthy Start three-year $90,00 grant to Grand Valley Lum thorn program. GVSU. Maranda of WOOD TV 8, the hon­ The Kirkhof School of Child and Family Resource Council orary chair for Kidz Quiltz 2001, said Nursing is currently plan­ and Celebration Village IMAX Theatre Healthy Start is a remarkable program. ning to hire a gerontology sponsored the first annual Kidz Quiltz “It provides extra support parents expert to further develop unveiling and Family Fun Day on need during their child’s most critical the curriculum. Saturday, Nov. 17, at the new growth period, which is the first three Celebration Village. years, ” she said. Kidz Quiltz is a fundraiser for Kent The first 300 guests who arrived County Healthy Start, a support pro­ were offered a showing of the IMAX gram for first time parents. Children film “Africa’s Elephant Kingdom.” Gender and all over Kent County designed 400 Also, guests could enjoy the movie squares and volunteer quilters bound “Shrek ” with free soda and popcorn. economics class the squares into 30 quilts. Bids were Volunteers from the John Ball Zoo conducts study placed for the quilts during a silent were on hand with live animals auction. A gender and economics The Steelcase Foundation matched PLEASE SEE KIDZ, 2 class taught by Sonia all Kidz Quiltz proceeds dollar-for-dol- Dalmia, a GVSU profes­ sor of economics in the Seidman School of Business, conducted a study to examine gender from the viewpoint of economics. The class surveyed 800 households in the region to research time-use pat­ terns by gender. Dalmia said this project will help students to learn how to apply the theoreti­ cal and empirical tools of economics in understand­ ing the circumstances of men and women in their Grand Valley Lanthorn / Leah Jones community. T.J. Derwin preforms an Native American The survey results will ceremonial dance Wednesday during the Ethnic be released this week. Festival. Tuesday, November20,2001 NEWS GRAND VAUIY LANTNORN Life EMS. Victim is a student. Closed! much sugar is actually in 10/31/01 KIDZ some popular products; POLICE continued from page 1 Sexual Assault. Robinson Living Center. Victim also kids are coloring their favorite foods,” said reported assault. Report currently under investigation. promoting “Africa’s Elephant Kingdom.” Irving. BEAT o Id Victim is not a student. Open “We have something There were over 25 11/1/01 from all the animals in the activity booths and 10/29/01 Minor in Possession, West Campus Drive/48”1 Avenue. film,” said Nancy, a John carnival style games for Fraud, Lower Commons. Victim reported unauthorized Ball Zoo volunteer. children. The Urban Five cited. All are students. Closed. Institute for Contemporary use of ATM account. Victim is a student. “Also, we have live Missing person. Grand Valley State University Campus. animals, such as a pin­ Art sponsored an 10/30/01 Officers investigated report of missing person. Person tailed duck and a mixed ornament and jewelry Non Aggravated Assault, Kobinson Living Center. returned to school safely. Subject is a student. Closed. rabbit.” bead making booth, Victim reported being grabbed from behind while sitting 11/2 01 WGVU’s Ready to Learn Craig’s Cruisers provided at a picnic table. Victim received minor scratches. team was also there kiddie rides, and the Minor in Possession, GVSU Lot C. One cited. Subject Grand Rapids Art Treated at scene by Reporting Officer. Victim is a promoting healthy living is not a student. Closed. v\ nit the popular PBS Museum made paper student. Open. Larceny, GVSU Campus. Report of stolen signs. Open. character Author. chimeras for kids and Medical, Robinson Living Center. Victim suffered scalp 11/3/01 “Our theme is ‘Hooray adults to wear. laceration due to fainting and falling. Allendale Fire Operating Under the Influence of Liquor. West Campus for health with Author, ’” The Kent district library and Rescue. Transported to Spectrum Downtown by said Joyce Irving, provided story time and Drive/481* 1 Avenue. One cited, subject lodged at Ottawa WCiVU’s Ready to Learn appearances were made County Jail. Subject is a student. Closed. coordinator. “We are by Griff, the Grand Medical, Copeland Hall. Victim suffered featuring healthy eating Rapids Griffin’s mascot and GIO the Clown. alcohol overdose. Left in care of friend and staying fit.” DtLLENBECK'S Volunteers emphasized Door prizes raffled off and RA. Victim is a student. Closed. the importance of a were donated by local Disturbing the Peace, GVSU Lot C. balanced diet and exercise businesses with all of Warrant requested, subject is a student. to parents and children. those proceeds going to "We are showing how Healthy Start as well. 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