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The University of Toledo @o Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390 Office of Public Information (419) s37-z67s February 3, 1988 FROM: Laura Koppert FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE "Extraordinary Religious Phenomenon Among Hebrew Prophets" will be the latest topic in the Murray Lecture Series to be sponsored by The University of Toledo Newman Club and Catholic Campus Ministry. The free, public program will be Sunday, Feb. 21, at 7:30 p.m. in the UT Law Center auditorium. Father C,'uroll Stuhlmueller, Old Testament professor at the Catholic Theoloÿcal Union in Ci:icago, will discuss the significance of dreams, visions, ecstasies, spiritism, and witchcraft found in the Bible. A question and answer period will follow the lecture. A published author, several of Fr. Stuhlmueller's books include Biblical Meditations for Lent, Easter Season, Advent and Christmas, and Ordinary Time. For more infomaation, contact John Jasinski of Corpus Christi University parish at 537-4198. -30- FROM: Willard Benjamin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE OF FR. BACIK'S LECTURE ON LENT CHANGED The date of the free, public talk on Lent by Father James Bacik, co-pastor at The University of Toledo Corpus Christi University Parish, has been changed to Sunday, Feb. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the Law Center auditorium (reference our release dated Jan. 22). It originally had been planned for Tuesday, Feb. 9. His topic will be "Preparing for Lent: Structured Approaches to Spirituality." -30- The University of Toledo Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390 Office of public Information (419) 537-2675 February 3, 1988 FROM: Laura Koppert FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Dead Milkrnen, an east coast punk rock band, will perform at The University of Toledo Student Union auditorium on Wednesday, Feb. 17, at 8 p.m. The program will be sponsored by UT's Student Union Board. This four-man ÿoup from Pennsylvania features Rodney Anonymous on vocals, Joe Jack Talcum on guitar/vocals, Dave Blood on bass, and Dean Clean on drums. Tickets are $4 for UT students and $6 for others. They will be available either at both Boogie Records locations starting Monday, Feb. 8, at 10 a.m., or at the door, starting at 6 p. Ill. For more information, contact the Student Union Board at 537-2310. -30- The University of Toledo Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390 February 3, 1988 Office of Public Information (419) 537-2675 FROM: Willard Benjamin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Diana Celestino (Woodbridge Rd., Toledo), a freshman in the College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Toledo, recently was elected president of MECHA-Latino Student Union at UT. The group, which will hold its 15th annual scholarship dance Saturday, Feb. 13, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the Student Union auditorium, has a goal of promoting higher education among Hispanics and it also seeks to foster appreciation of their cultural heritage. Theme of this year's dance is "Un Nuevo Comienzo" (A New Beginning). The Fuerza Band of Adrian, Mich., will perfon-n. MECHA-LSU's goal is to raise $4,000 in scholarship funds to aid Hispanics in northwest Ohio. Tickets at $6 for students and $7 for others may be obtained in advance by contacting MECHA-LSU at (4!9) 537-4326. Tickets will be $8 at the door. Also serving as MECHA-LSU officers are: Vice president -- Rose Mary Ledesma (Elder Dr., Toledo), a senior in the College of Education and Allied Professions. Secretary -- Christopher Villanueva (Clinton St., Findlay), a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences. Treasurer -- Linda Vega (County Road 111, Lindsey, O.), a junior in the College of Business Administration. -30- The University of Toledo February 4, 1988 Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390 FROM: Patty Wetli Office of Public Information FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (41 9) 537-2675 Gary D. Sautter (Chesterton Dr.) recently was appointed manager of housekeeping services at The University of Toledo. He replaces Ronald D. Suess who retired after 25 years at UT. A graduate of Bowling Green State University with a bachelor of science in business administration, Mr. Sautter served as a non-commissioned officer in the Army. He also has served as plant manager for Lesco Inc. in Wellington, O., and has held several positions with the Andersons, including plant manager, technical support manager, manufacturing and distribution manager, sales coordinator, and foreman. -30- The University of Toledo February 4, 1988 Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390 FROM: Vicki Kroll Office of Public Information (41 9) 537-2675 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The University of Toledo's Student Government has a recipe to relieve the winter blahs -- Winterfest, a week filled with a variety of events for students and the public Feb. 13-20. The schedule: Saturday, Feb. 13: -- "Cedar Point Revue," sponsored by the Newman Club and Catholic Campus Ministry from 8 p.m. to midnight in the main campus Student Union Ingman Room. The Amazement Park Revue, Cedar Point's only year-round touring musical group, will present a 65-minute show including rock, country, big band, and pop medleys. Following the show, the band will play for dancing. Donations of $5 by students and by $10 adults will benefit the UT Newman Club Scholarship Fund. Soft drinks, chips and pretzels will be served and there will be a cash bar. Tickets may be purchased at the Catholic Campus Ministry offices in the UT Interfaith Center, 2086 Brookdale Rd., west of the main campus. For more information call 537-4992. -- MECHA - Latino Student Union 15th annual scholarship dance at 9 p.m. in the Student Union auditorium. La Fuerza, a hispanic band from Adrian, Mich., will perform. Tickets are $6 for students and $7 for others and may be purchased at the MECHA office, main campus Student Union room 3513. Tickets at the door will be $8. For more information call 537-4326. Monday, Feb. 15: -- UT vs. Akron (women's basketball), 7:30 p.m., Centennial Hall. Tuesday, Feb. 16: -- "A Winter Festival" sponsored by Student Government from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Student Union auditorium. Student organizations will sponsor several events including volleyball, broomball and wiffie ball tournaments. (over) 2 Wednesday, Feb. 17: -- A Fashion Show sponsored by Theta Chi fraternity at noon in the main campus Student Union south cafeteria. -- Dead Milkmen in concert, sponsored by the Student Union Board, 8 p.m. in the main campus Student Union auditorium. Tickets are $4 for students, $6 for non-students. For more information call 537-2310. -- UT vs. Cleveland State (men's basketball), 8 p.m., Centennial Hall. Thursday, Feb. 18: -- Student Organization Day, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the main campus Student Union indoor ramps. Students will have an opportunity to check out student organizations by looking through displays and talking with members. Friday, Feb. 19: -- All Campus Beach Party sponsored by the Student Union Board at 8 p.m. in the main campus Student Union auditorium. Tickets are $2.50 for students, $4.50 for non- students, with 50 cents off for beachwear. For more information, call 537-2310. Saturday, Feb. 20: -- UT vs. Kent State University (women's basketball) at 2 p.m. in Centennial Hail. -- UT vs. Kent State University (men's basketball) at 8 p.m. in Centennial Hall. For further information about Winterfest, call Pattie Thomas, social events commissioner for Student Government, at 537-1630. ### The University of Toledo Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390 February 4, 1988 Office of Pub__/ic_ Information (41 9) 537-2675 FROM: Marty Clmk FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cast members of The University of Toledo deparm-ÿent of theater and film's production of August Strindberg's "Crimes and Crimes," to be presented in the Center Theater of the Center R)r Performing Arts from Friday through Sunday, Feb. 26-28, and from Wednesday through Sunday, March 2-6, have been announced by the play's director, Jerry Schweibert, assistant professor of theater and film at UT. Featured in leading roles are John Stockwell, a 1986 UT graduate, as Maurice, and Jennifer Lorentz as Henrietta. Other featured performers are Dina Villa, Sylvia Purcell, Joseph Capucini, Peter Porreca, Larry Mossing, Kenneth Tate, Brian Smith, and Terri Erd, all students majoring in theater. Also in the cast me Nicholas Roll and Robert Gillis, both pre-medical students at UT, and Jacqueline Hasting of Hawkins Elementary School. Strindberg, recognized as a master of modern drama, wrote "Crimes and Crimes" in 1899. It is set in the Paris of the Belle Epoque, a milieu of artists, lovers, glamorous Pm-isian restaurants as well as more bohenlian haunts. It tells the story of a man accused of a crime which he did not commit. "The plot," Mr. Schweibert said, "is full of suspense, involving sexual obsessions, adultery and a mysterious death. But it also offers moments of high comedy. In many respects, it's a precursor today's popular 'film noir.'" Set design for the production is by James S. Hill, costumes by William Smith, and lights by Charles Williams, all members of the theater faculty, and original music by David Jex, assistant professor of music at UT. Tickets for pefforrnances may be purchased at the department of theater arid fihn's box office in the Center for Performing Arts, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, or can be reserved by calling 537-2375. Proceeds from ticket sales benefit the departlnent's scholarship fund. Tickets are priced at $4 general admission and $2 for students on Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings, and at $3 general admissk)n and $1.50 for students on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. ### The University of Toledo Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390 Office of Public Information (419) s37-ÿ6ÿs February 4, 1988 FROM: Marty Clark FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The University of Toledo will present a free, public faculty recital featuring Steven E1isha, cell(), and Mark Beruat, double bass, at 3 p.m.