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Dear Editor: Dear Editor, Dear Editor, I would like to comment In a letter to coOege stu­ It has come to my concerning a letter that recently dents, Congressman Bob Wise tion that Todd Longanacre appeared in your paper making attacked the "cuts" in the student graduating from Glenville Sta allegations against the library. loan programs. It is disturbing College and will no longer t Home --Finding my way back First, I felt that the accusations to know that he would use such writing his "In My Opinion" fc: When I was young, I remember my being puzzled over were obviously made by some­ irresponsible rhetoric to scare The Mercury. This is a dev~ tating loss! Never again will some words that I found in a book--YOII can never go home again. one who was privy to specific students. The truth is there are 1 reminisced the strangeness of this all. After all, it seemed a rather infonnation. no "cuts." be outraged by his "right- . simple task. Later, I carne to realize that the writer was not speak­ Secondly, I believe that The current proposal does extremist" conservative dogrm ing about a physical home but was instead speaking ofthose intan­ this is infonnation that should not end the student loan pro­ Never again will I engage i gible elements that make up a home. They are the love and the be shared with the patrons since grams, limit any student's abil­ hours of spirited debate with m spirit, the conditions and those things we touch and sense that are it directly has an effect on them ity to receive a loan, or force friends, as we dissect his a not destined to remain. These conditions and feelings are subject to and therefore, was justly pub­ anyone to quit school because ments and render them into i change with the passing of time and experience. Often they change lished; however, I do believe that they cannot afford their loan. bitty pieces that salve our Ii our perspectives and beliefs scattering them about just as the wind it was unfair for the writer to Total funding for student loans eral guilt. Never again will I g scatters the pollen of the flowers . As unpredictable as a ship with­ have their name withheld. This will increase from $25 billion in to say, "Oh, come on!" out sails and as unavoidable as time itself, we accept this as inevi­ caused a doubt in the minds of 1995 to $36 billion in 2002. Dam. I really do wish Todd th table. some such as myself of the va­ More loans will be available At an early age, I left my youth. I left my classmates and 1 lidity of the letter verses the next year than ever before, ris­ best. He has brightened many 0 Icft my plans of furthering my education. I became deeply em­ anger or vindictiveness of the ing 6.6 million loans in 1995 to my days by creating somt barked in the life-style of a domestic and declined myself to live it writer. 7.1 million in 1996. Students incrdible conversations. whole hearted By age 23 , I had three children and could not look Of course, my first reac­ will benefit from the scheduled He lists many ofthe name: beyond the livelihood of my little family. tion was , "Why would a person interest rate reduction for new people have called him durin! Well, several years later and a few children more, the idea of who is apparently tenured not loans effective July 1998. Any his time at The Mercury in thi! week's issue. Good luck, Todd seeking a higher education was simply a dream. However, a good openly speak out?" Then, I real­ undergraduate who borrows We also said you were ~ friend who remembered my dream carne to me and encouraged me ized that Freedom of Speech is $17, 125 over four years will homophobe. to pursue it. For every obstacle that I encountered, she helped me currently an Issue here at GSC. save $549; one who borrows the in finding solutions. Lastly, I would like to add $46,000 maximum will save Terry L. Estep Now, here I stand at the threshold of that dream and a few as a patron myself, I have been $2,144. It contains no changes more. It secms so unbelievable that I often am my biggest doubter. fully satisfied with the wonder­ affect~PLUS loan interest rate I did return to try and capture something that I had left a long time ful service the library ha~ . I es­ for parents. Every author really ago. While this was not the classmates or the era that I had de­ pecially appreciate Jane, Ja­ I would suggest Bob Wise wants to have letters printed parted from several years ago, I discovered new friendships, new net, Prim, Mr. Tubesing, Lois, refresh his knowledge of basic Mark, Mr. Grafton--gosh, all of math. More is not less. We can't in the papers. Unable to ideas, and learned that age, time, and space are without boundary. make the grade, he drops Words cannot express nor can they act as a requital for what my them! I admit that materials are balance the budget unless our often hard to track, but for the elected officials know the differ­ down a rung of the ladder days at GSC have meant to me. How can one sum of something of and writes novels. such magnitude? My journey has not only brought me to obtaining most, I have been satisfied. My ence. ·P. G. Wodehouse the higher education which was oncc a drcarn I thought could not biggest problem is--who s~ts Alice Click be brought baek, but it bas been a passage to my finding an iden­ your clocks? tity and the person I thought had been abandoned. C.A. Dodger Perhaps, we can never go home again to youth and inno­ Charleston, WV cence. These fleeting elements are unconquerable by mere mortals. The Mercury Staff, Vol. 67 They stand like mystical icons before us. But maybe, not they, but Managing Editor-Sandra Gibson wisdom instead is the greatest virtue of all for it is continual and Assignments Editor-Jeremy Dean Mercury Photo Requests Copy EdItor-Jenifer Frame steadfast in the never ending flow of time. Maybe this new place Layout Editor-April Rector where it has brought me runs so deeply in my veins bocause it is in The Mercury Photogra­ Photo Edltor-Oene Breza a sense home. I thank all of you who have given me the opportu­ phy staff asks Glenville StaLe Pbotograpby-Chad Samples, Carl Wilson nity to fulfill my dream and to never say never. My memories at College faculty and organizations Ad Manager-Roger Carpenter Ad Designer-Patricia Drake GSC will always remain cherished. Lo wriLe requests for photographs one week in advance. This is in Typing-Patricia Drake, Terry Estep, Vickie Schultz order to schedule a session. Also Sports Editor-Kevin Lake Sports-Munir Ingram We welcome letters to the editor and opinioned commentary, so photographs will be sold by the Arb IUId Entertalmnent-Teresa Clark long as the letter does not discriminate on the basis of sex age race Mercury office. The prices will Staff Reporten-Lisa Belknap, Jena Ellyson, religion, or creed or is not libelous or slanderous without tru'th 0; accu~ beS2foran8xlO,S1.50fora5x7 Amy Jo Rowan, Eric Ware racy. If duplicate letters are received on a topic, it is possible that your andSI fora 3 l12x5. Thank you. Movie Critic-Kenny Wilkins letter or column may not make a publication date, or may be shortened, Book Review-Terry Estep due to limited space. The Mercury editorial staff reserves the right not to Gene Breza, Photo EdiLor Cohmmists-Lisa BcIknap, John Clise, Jeremy Dean, publish questionable, offensive, unethical or libelous material which could Todd Longanacre be rendered illegal by Associated Press and National Student Newspaper The Mercury is published weekly Staff Artist-Kurt Williams guidelines (New York Times Co. v. SuUivan, 376 U.S. 254; Curtis Pub­ during the school year, except for Distribution-Julie Minigh, Chup Robinson lishing v. Butts, AP v. Walker, 388 U.S. 130, Milkovich v. Lorain Journal holidays and final exams, with two Co., 497 U.S. 1). AU letters and opinions must be addressed to the edito­ summer session issues. 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Page 6 On Campus The Mere"" SIFE Claims Rookie Spring Semester Closing The residence halls will for the summer, please be sure held in addition to general of the Year Honors be closed on Thursday, May to do the following: damages from your $50 de­ 9, at 5 p.m., except for stu­ 1) Complete the sign~ut posit. - MaI'k A. Lewis ~ hotel featured a Rotunda and a dents graduating or participat­ sheet when it is posted by your 4) Sign out and tum in _ Contributing JJ7iter ~ professional staff of bellhops ing in Commencement Exer­ R.A. your key at the Residence Hall L--______--I and a conceirge. At the awards cises on May II. The halls 2) Move all your belong­ Office, otherwise the cost is April 18, Glenville State luncheon, a member in high will be open for Summer ings from your room, close and $15. College's Students in Free En­ management at Reynolds Met­ School on Sunday, June 2, at lock the windows, tum off the Remember, the Resi­ terprise chapter competed in the als spoke about the business 12 noon. The halls will open lights and lock the door. dence Hall closes promptly at Richmond Regional Competi­ world, while those in attendance for the fall semester on Sun­ 3) Get an R.A. to check 5 p .m., so your packing tion held at The Richmond in ate an exotic meal of vegetable day, August 18, at 9 a.m. you out of your room with your should be done in advance. Richmond, VA. Our SIFE chap­ lasagna, salad and chocolate lbose planning to live in room inventory card. You are Those who are not par­ ter walked away with a trophy mousse. the residence hall during Sum­ responsible for all damages or ticipating in or attending for Rookie of the Year in the The entire year has been a mer Session must complete a missing articles until your Commencement will check Richmond SIFE Region. The wonderful year for me in SIFE separate application and con­ room is checked. out of the Residence Hall as team presented the accomplish­ and I strongly urge all to con­ tract and send it with the re­ Your room must be left soon as possible following ments and projects completed sider signing up for SIFE next quired $50 reservation fee clean (all trash, empty pop their last final exam. over the past school year and fall. You get one hour credit payable to Glenville State cans, etc., must be disposed of Those staying for Com­ made a big impression on the while experiencing educational College. properly). Ifyour room is dirty, mencement should notify their judges. Judges for the competi­ trips locally and competing in Before leaving campus a $5 cleaning fee will be with- R.A . tion were from large companies the Richmond regional. These and the titles ranged from Presi­ experiences are very rewarding dent to Manager for most judges. and should not be missed. WV Writers Meet at GSC--- A career fair was also held by This week, we have de­ companies interested in hiring cided once again to submit a us today," stated Tedford, "and SIFE participants. puzzle. The secret message in enlightening poems celebrating ~ &kW.. ~ wish to thank Meredith Sue the theme of "home" in West The experience was fan­ the last puzzle was JOIN SIFE, --1 staffwriter ~ Willis and Mary Lucille Virginia. tastic. Not only did I and the rest which can be found at the middle As part of a collaboration DeBerry, two West Virginia Willis' work can best be of the team get the opportunity left of the puzzle. Dig out those between the West Virginia Hu­ writers .. .that will talk about their described as colorful, profound to make a presentation before old papers and see if you see it. manities Council and WV Writ­ writings of home." writing from a most profound, important businesspersons, but We have another secret message ers, Inc., a workshop and forum Around 23 participants colorful writer. She is author we got to appreciate the extrava­ in this puzzle, so see if you can the was held at Glenville State Col­ attended the workshop of of novels, short stories, and writ­ gance of The Richmond. The find it. lege on April 26, with guest DeBerry, learning and expand­ ing texts. Her books include SIFE ECONOMIC PUZZLE #2 speakers Meredith Sue Willis ing skills in "poetry awareness:" Marco's Monster. Deep Revi­ and Mary Lucille DeBerry. becoming aware of ordinary sion, QUilt Pieces (with Jane STOCKHOLDERB BANK These programs were open things around you that, as Joyce), Only Great Changes, SINFLATIONWU BUSINESS to the public as part of the WV DeBerry muses, "awakens a Higher Ground, and A Space CASH Humanities Council Circuit poem!" Apart. EFNNFLATIONS COINS MITVCOMPANYI COMPANY Writers Program to provide in­ At 7:30 that evening, a fo­ DeBerry is a poet and tele­ rum held in the Recital Hall of vision producer at WNPB, BNHCECREDITN CREDIT spired writers firsthand experi­ EMBARGO ence with workshops in poetry the Fine Arts Building brought Morgantown. AARARSILVERE FlNANCE and a forum by a West Virginia at least 32 people to attend a "There are many writers in FIRM RNESAFTCQXZS writer, Meredith Sue Willis. The reading by well-known writer, wv," stated Willis, "and thanks GCWHTSIMOEBS GOLD INFLATION host of the activities, Dr. Bar­ Willis. to Circuit Writers many of OEVENTUREIIH INVESTMENT bara Tedford of the language A native of Shinston, WV, these .. .are becoming published." HALTGOLDMNNE PESO division, arranged the work­ her books have been well-re­ The writing workshop was OHCTHEPESOTS Sll..VER shops and forums. viewed in the New York TImes . funded by GSC's language divi­ STOCKHOLDER LBANKDEFICIT VENTURE "We are glad to Her latest book, In the Moun­ sion and the Gilmer Arts and have ...many young writers with tains ofAmerica, contains many Heritage Council. Spring Ball: Barnyard Style---..:...------1 Lisa Belknap ~ each table. kissing can build up a heck of opportunity to ask the band for of Louis Bennet Hall. --1 staffwriter ~ Bringing life to the gala an appetite--just ask April Rec­ autographs. He then recalled the The party was soon bro­ atmosphere were the smooth tor and Mark Cutlip. To ease the story of how he once met Fog ken up by a disgruntled skunk. Glenville State College melodies of North Carolina carnivorous state, there were Hat, but he didn't get their sig­ Extremely sorry for disturbing held its Spring Ball in the Helflin based (and Jimmy Buffet in­ three tables overflowing with natures but told his mother, "Not their neighbor, the students de­ Center at 9 p.m. on Saturday, spired) band Captain Cook and Blimpe subs, chips and tasty to worry because they're nobod­ cided it was best to apologiz'! April 20th. The once bare walls the Coconutz. Playing every­ beverages. Keeping with the ies." and run along. It was a perfect and floors of the ballroom were thing from " Margaritaville" to theme, everyone pigged out. Following the dance, sev­ ending to a magical evening­ transformed into a barnyard "Brown-eyed Girl", the band After the final dance, pic­ eral students gathered up their barnyard style. style atmosphere complete with kept the dancers going all tures were snapping, students high heels and ties and heade& hay bails strewn across the floor through the evening. were snacking--except Bob for the amphitheatre to tell corny •••••••••••••••• and six rubber snouts adorning Dancing, jumping and Wibel, who decided to seize the jokes and awake the inhabitants May 6,1996 Page 7 Dr. Chris Orr Roasted----- GSC Outstanding JolmCIise ~ StIIjJWriJer Women's Banquet =1L..--_ Dr. Chris Orr was the by: J. Jeremy Dean (Yeah you read this right) guest of current and former stu­ The Panhellenic council hosted their annual Outstanding dents in a roast given in his Women's banquet on April 30th at 5p.m. Honored that evening honor this past Monday, April were 13 of Glenville State College's most outstanding women, 29. as nominated by'campus organizations. Dr. Orr was roasted in The evening was opened by Tonia Quesenberry, the out poem, impersonations, and in going president of Panhellenic council. She welcomed everyone

I laughter by students who ex­ and introduced Dr. Billips who gave the invocation. pressed gratitude to him for his Later, after the dinner, Quesenberry announced the guests support and influence during Photo by Gene Breza. and introduced the incoming President, Angela Michael. Michael their time in his c1ass(es). Breza, and other songs. stories over tofu burgers and a read the names ofthe outstanding women and Quesenberry pre­ The band Sloppy Joe per­ Orr said he was "honored, huge vegetable tray. sented the women with their certificate. formed a musical tribute to the most people don't get celebra­ Orr seemed to have a good "It is great," said Quesenberry, "that we get together to Dr. consisting ofBeatles, Ricky tions until they're ready to re­ time listening to students talk celebrate outstanding young women on Glenville State College Nelson, Van Morrison, and a tire." Students of Dr. Orr hope about the roast being "almost campus." stirring rendition of "Me and he stays for a long time to come. right but not quite." Of course it This years outstanding women at GSC are: Bobby McGee" by me and Gene Attendees shared "Dr. Orr" was a good place to start. Cher Mishorich ...... Athletic Trainers Derickia, Browning ...... Cheerleaders April Ramsey ...... ~ ...... Chi Beta Phi Nonna Stewart ...... Collegiate 4-H Politics You Can Stomach--- Sonya Blackhurst...... Delta Zeta Sorority community citizens. State office speakers were Emily lames ...... Fellowship of Christian Athletes Theodo,.e A. Webb ~ After the meal, Master of the next candidates to appear Eri Hirai...... Japanese Culture staffwriter eremonies Barry Lay began an­ behind the podium. Patricia C. Drake ...... Kanawhachen =1L...----~ When confronted with the nouncing the first of the speak­ Legislator Marge Burke Lisa Belknap ...... Mercury word "politics," many people ers. Among the first candidates spoke to the audience about her Alice Lattea...... Phi Beta Lambda and Volleyball mimic to an extraordinarily to address the group were those leadership in the House of Del­ Tracy Wtlson ...... Student Accounting Society egates, earning loud applause acute degree the motion of gag­ running for local office. Angela Stewart ...... Students in Free Enterprise when she said she was no "yes­ ging. When asked why, they will Local speakers included Marty Rose ...... Women's Basketball often invoke serious sermons County Commission incumbent man" and proclaimed, "Some women golf. Some play bridge I concerning the uselessness and Reta Kight, Prosecuting Attor­ corruption of the political sys­ ney candidates Gerry Hough and I like to politic!" tem. Yet, when asked who their Shelly DeMarino, Sheriff com­ "I am very pleased to be elected officials are, rarely will petitors Charles David Hess and here in Gilmer County," Sena- Kenneth "Smitty" Smith," and they be able to answer. Continued to page 12 A question: how can one Magistrate Carol Wolfe. be so critical of the elected offi­ cials, and yet not even know Pi Gamma Mu Initiation their names? Even more impor­ tice courses), have a "B" aver­ tantly, if the government is in- Tuesday, April 30, the age in social'sciencecourses and , deed corrupt, how can anyone West Virginia Zeta chapter of Pi be in the top 35 percent of the ignorant and apathetic escape Gamma Mu initiated five new class. personal responsibility for this members. The initiation cer­ Pi Gamma Mu is an inter­ condition? emony was held at the Main national academic honorary that Photo by Jeremy Dean. All questions aside, it is Event in Glenville. promotes excellence in the so­ The Panhe/Jenic Council once more hosts their annual banquet difficuh to see how even the most The new members are Lori cial sciences. It seeks topromote honoring some of GSC's most outstanding young women. fanatical pessimists could keep Charnoplosky, Kim Conrad, social service to humanity and from getting a humongous ap­ Sandra Gibson, Nancy interest in the study of human petite when faced with the boun­ Holcomb, and Teresa McCourt­ associations. It encourages so­ tiful array of sweet potatoe cas­ Cutlip. In addition, three stu­ cial science study and programs serole, corn on the cob, roast dents joined in the fall, T. J. on campus and supports gradu­ turkey and other delicacies at the Drake, Andrew Meier, and ate study in the social sciences. Democratic "Meet Your Candi­ Connie Turner. "We are glad to initiate date" feast held at the Gilmer To be eligible for member­ these students," said Mike County Recreational Center on ship a student must have Smith. "They have excelled in April 12. achieved junior standing, have their classes and honor our or­ Twenty-one local, state completed twenty hours in so­ ganization by their member­ and national candidates were cial science coursework (prima­ ship." Smith and Gary Arbogast represented at the Democratic rily economics, geography, his­ extravaganza to introduce them­ tory, political science and soci­ are the faculty advisors for the Chamoplosky, Conrad, Cutlip and Gibson receive selves to active and concerned ology, with some criminal jus- honorary. certificates from advisors Arbogast and Smith. Pagel Woodwind, Brass, and Jazz Concert

songs including "Three Pieces ing Grace" arranged by Frank from Henry WI" by Michael SeiIanan. ~ i·.···.... == } ~ Thornton, "My Horne Among To round out the brass in­ On Monday, April 29, the the Hills" by James and ammged vasion the Brass Choir per­ Pille Arts Auditorium was busy by music student Gene formed "Stardust" by Hoagy once apin with the Woodwind, Greathouse, and finally "You Carmichael and "A Londoner in Be the Old Coot Now••• Ask Me Brass, and Jazz concert. Made Me Love You" by James New York" by Jim Parker. The old coot is leaving, and I feel a bitter sease of loa. The caacert be­ To end the wit has kept me entertained ever since I started workius for gan with the Wood­ concert both brass thus reading) The Mercury. Of course, if you have ever read wind Ensemble, con­ and woodwinds Old Coot. you know his trademark: 5kent words! The mID sisting of eleven GSC joined to form the deavors to make William F. Bucldcy, Jr., Ioak lib a 1bm1l-im1M. students and Phil Jazz Band. Among spelling bee loser. Rossano. The group the many songs they The Old Coot never uses a simple phrase when a more came m stage and en­ performed were rate one can be found. I always increase my word powa­ tertained the audience "Someone to Watch decipher a new obfuscatory Coot article. Well, now I know with two numbers Over Me" by secret. There are writers out there (I know there are, did you "Adagio and AIIegro~ Gershwin, featuring think you could hide from me?) wbo may wish to take The by Mozart and soloist Jamie Atkins Coot's place next fall. To help you, I reconunend The .~'lIlrijilil l "Cumana" by Barclay. on trombone, and "I Both pieces were Person's Book of Words, a two volume set by Peter Bowler. Photo by Carl Wilson Rem e m b e r With words like "aftlatus" (a Sudden rush of poetic inSIll~1I 1 played beautifully. Clifford" by Benny tion) and "paronomasia" (wordplay of the punning kind), you After Woodwind En­ Monaco .. Golson, featuring soloist Chris search for the perfect word! Forget the thesaurus. This is nKR semble it was time for the brass Then on to more brass with Brown on fluglehorn. I'm going to indulge my clinomania, so have a nice day; or, to invade, starting with the the Trombone Ensemble's three Congratulations to all the (Old Coot's) Book of Words would say, "Endeavor to TubalEuphonium Ensemble's selections: "Sinfonia and Cho­ those who played and enter­ your half of a dimerous solar event!" lowtoaes. rus of Spirits" by Monteverdi, tained the audiences on Monday They performed three "Presto" by Mozart, and "Amaz- evening. Student Recitalsl------Concert Choir---III in Hebrew followed by a gene Greathouse, tuba; Deanna i flute; Jay Keams, vibraphone; gious piece inwIviD& mernbelrS II Susan Hunter, clarinet; Allegra Lilly, saxophone; Darlene -IL-...... c...... T....o....-- · CIit1t~t-- ) of the choir playiDs brass =Iii jr•• il ~ Moore, voice; and Chris Brown, --4-=-:-."...... r- Richmond, trumpet; Valerie The Concert Choir was fi­ percussioo instrumaIts dirouab­ At 7 p.m., on April 29, the Mullins, trombone; April Estep, trumpet. nally able to perform their long out. Fine Arts department buzzed trombone; Karen McCullough, As you can see, the awaited concert for GSC ftun­ . Then ~e ~~~ir chanaccl with activity. Several music alto saxophone; Heidi Cown, evening was full of music. Con­ ily, friends, and community styles and sang a meclley majors performed their required piano; Christa Webb, clarinet; gratulations to all the perform­ members. As most ofyou know, songs, jncIudina the old favor­ RCitaI for the semester. The re­ Aaron Casto, euphonium; Dale ers and the accompanist. You did last \\'edt's classes were canceled ite "Oh Susannah,· which IIIIDY cital was open to the student Bowyer, tenor saxophone; Eu- a great job! along with the sc:hcduIed coocert of the audience mrmbers knew body. on April 25. The concert was and tapped their feet to. The participants in this re­ rescheduled for May 2 at 8 p.m. The choir then perfonnecI cital were: Matt Sdloomnaker, Halstead and Smith The choir began the COIl­ more current songs, includina marimba; Amanda Sedlock, pi­ cert by walking into the audito­ "The Road Not Taken" with a ano; Greg Richmond, timpani; rium through the audience, sins­ text by Robert Frost. Fina1Iy the Joseph Ude, voice; Jamie At­ Senior Recital--- ing what has become GSC's sig­ choir ended their coocert with kins, piano; Dave Wilson, ma­ nature "My Home Among another signature song, "Pre- rimba; Leah WeDs, tuba; Lori sons the Hills. " The choir sang a piece cious Lord." . Garvin, piano; Cindy White, -4 '1.-cltlrlr, l-- =;:;:~== --1 III4/IWI'ititr ~ Vivaldi, Mozart, and Strauss. The bigge8t thing8 Christina Halstead and Smith, who played the Trom­ are alwaY8 the ea8ie8t Sarah Smith performed for fiun- bone, performed songs from to do becau8e there i8 i1y and friends on Sunday, April Schumann, Uber, and Mozart. no competition. .. 21 at 3 p.m. in the Fine Arts The last song, which they per­ -WiIIiaol.. Van Horne Auditorium. The two music edu- formed together, was "Impres­ cation majors have been work- sions of a Carnival," by Adoption ing on their recital music for Hoffinan. many semesters. Both women wish to thank Wanted Senior Recitals are a re- their accompanists: Amanda I...oving couple married quirement for all music educa- Sedlock and Faye Chambers on for eight years wish to tion majors and are open to the piano and Jay Kerns and Danny adopt healthy white infant Can pay medicaV\egal expenses. We public. Smith and Halstead fl- Moore on percussion. They would love to ta1k nally had a chance to show off would also like to thank all those to you. Please caD their wonderful talent and obvi- who have helped them through­ Jim and Jan at ous hard work. out their years at Glenville as A performance is ~sented for one jinallillle by lite 19"-96 GSC . '.'1.'> I -lbe'.progtant began

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So, bae .... are.dIe _oldie ...... Wllltwil-..t l bring ... ? Jobs, rat, IUDIIIICI' sdIooI, all ..",...... , to die ... "summer love." . What is this ccmpuIsioD for IUIIIIIICr en ••ay? It is ...... moth to flame, a fate wiIbout acape. People bIiadIy -....IIIe this pbcoommon wiIbout heIiWim. SUIIIIDCI' romaDCC8 are lib roller coata" ridCI ICIII)' - .....- •• exciting cIuriDs the ride, aad wbal it is all 0WI',au frd ._.. . ina up. Suftice it to say summer I'OIIIIIICC holds DO ..pIICO my heart (well, ifl bad a heart it would!). . (JE.5US RAY! GET A What bappeos wbm die end of summer CCIIIa? All loose ends of love aad Amour are left to dInsIc .. _1IC:RIbIt ROI.1) OF YOUR SELf the end ofa wire. No DdS, DO spoUcn, DO 10ft ...... to ...... Yoo'Rf. 'mLlOH'UK' yeah, that's fall romance. Wcll CXM:r that topic if I'm ....1IIIIIII1III!II1 . .. LlfC£ ACHIcK! year. but it is equally as sic:k as summer love). What is the poiDt of summer love? It woa't lac; CWlyboilfll knows it, but still people jump into it lib sw...... ill ...... It is same form OIl inaecurity ckwIopal1brouala ...... 6as. im't that what love is all about? MENTAL ILLNESS! I "mental illness" im't the PC tam to use ...... 'I1IiI iIIIas ootIUng we am candy-aJll for the lib of"CIIIIiaI people .., cepting their fide." This is an illness IDCR foul ...... rettes in a 1st pade classroom. Steps must be ...to end ....mat love. We can only Iikal SlIIIIIIa low: to a wet ...... GI' ins home after a hard day to find your ...... Yw ICC, it's not a pretty sight.

, ~wel~ aubhll(9UM .0 . 1~•• CI", auHe~ ' l' ! I'. :: j': ' .. ' r'l} , I," "II' 'l'II'.lltci"lo:,'·,£: 'I··~~ \l'/ 1 ,... ~, •.•• ., ...... 1, : .... :.:~::.. ~ ••••• :: .. :::. ~~.~ ••• :~::: .... ~ ..... :~~ .. ~._ •• ~ ••••• H.J May 6, 1996 Life Page 11 Meet Potter Heidi Petri--- sides near Floe, in Clay County. "He just lives down the road," Gf!1f~Bn:4_ff",riler ~ Petri can throw a pot in ten she said. For the past few years minutes, prefers to use the elec­ she has been helping Lahti at ~~------' Someone IS living in the tric wheel, and is currently fairs while she uses his pottery ceramics shop! She makes pots working on teapots with round equipment.

Heidi Petri threw this pot in ten minutes. I.~I~I According to folklore, If travelers lose their way because of what they believe Is a fairy's spell, they can break the spell by turning a piece of their cloth­ Old Coot continuedfrom Ing Inside out and burning It. page 3. self one) the world is yours. Sutton Lake Spring Cleaning Consider it, change it, use it, To Your Health experience it, enjoy it. Grow The Corps of Engineers at trees and other large debris to more mature but never grow old. Sutton Lake is making plans for the shore and keep it from float­ But, above aU else, think for the First Annual "Sutton Lake . ing back into the main lake. Fitness Center yourselves! Spring Cleaning," and would All participants will re­ lltJOIJ.-7'bu.... ,.:;0-6:;0 Finally, to aU those who like to invite your group to par­ ceive a "token" of our apprecia­ felt that the old coot had become ticipate. Every spring the Corps tion and be eligible for special lachrymose and had degenerated of Engineers spends thousands prizes, courtesy of Lockard's May Specials into a purveyor of sappy senti­ of doUars cleaning up drift and Kawasaki, Inc., and Mid State mentality, let the old coot assure debris, but our efforts can only Marina & Cycle, Inc. 10% off all products, lotions and I-shirts all here and now that he is not cover a small percentage ofwhat Ropes and bags will be averse to tendering bouquets washes into the lake. available in advance at the Re­ 7cue /M ~ ~ /M 145 where they are deserved. Can Saturday, May 18, has source Manager's Office. On anyone doubt that the woman been selected for the cleanup ef­ Saturday, they will be available qer ooe moorh membership for '20 who undertook the care and fort. Groups, businesses, fami­ at the Bee Run Marina, Gerald feeding and general oversight of lies or individuals are encour­ R. Freeman Campground, or the old coot is deserving of any aged to sign up to clean a favor­ Bakers Run Compound. St. Mark's Episcopal Church accolades that she might attain? ite cove or corner of Sutton If you have any questions 607 West Main Street, Glenville Besides, with the press of this Lake. The Corps of Engineer or would like to register to clean Worship Service 10:30 AM Sunday will provide bags for trash. Rope your favorite fishing hole, call final semester taking its toll, the Mardi Gras Pancake Suppe{ Tuesday, February 20th 6:30 PM old coot hopes to get laid. will also be available to tie logs, 765-2816. ~ Page 12

Bailey. page 7 desperate frenzy to hide from .Cruise Ship Jobs l i ¢~.'toc:" "A fantastic number of this truth, most politicians are tor Sharpe noted. "The people speakers were here tonight," said eager to speak to voters, no mat­ EanS2000+ monthly. here are among the finest any­ announcer Barry Lay. ''We also ter what age, and share their ParttimtlfuUtime. where." bad a good turnout of Gilmer views about the issues that will World travel. Only one national office residents. There's been times affect people's lives. Canibean,Hawaii. ins services are req."'. when we bad more candidates Payrolldisbursanellt and seeker was in attendance: con­ The Democratic "Meet AU positions available. gressional hopeful Howard than audience members!" Your Candidate" dinner was a sociated activities; Pal_nil No experience. Swint. Swint spoke frankly One notable aspect of the great opportunity that many about the national debt: "The "Meet Your Candidate" dinner GSC students missed. Call: (520) 50S-3123 national debt is a mortgage on was that many of the audience and mai~; M1IIDie • • our children and grandchildren. members were middle-age and fee billing; Montbly and I will work hard for a balanced older. Few youngs voters were nual financial statements; budget to ensure opportunities in attendence, a staggeringly low other general for future generations. " number of college students. services. In addition, several candi­ No matter how disgusted Deta.iledinfonnatioo dates who were unable to appear or apathetic a person may be and a Bid Form can in person bad emissaries speak towards politics, no one can obtainedat the City Hall. fortbem. Emissaries represented truly escape the absolute reality requested, this "bid .... ,..,.... ' . candidates Mike Gissy, Spike of its impact on his or her life. Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a .m, to 6:30 p.m. can be sent to you. Inmllires Maynard, John Perdue, Bob Despite the fact that many saturday 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and bids should be mailed to Wise, Joe Manchin and Larry young people seem to be in a City of Bienville, 20 North Court Street, Glenville WV 26351, (Ttl. 304-462-8040). A completed bid crite­ The Crafterls Patch Positions available moorhl)t ria form, references and re­ BA or B.S. degree required. sume must be received on or 7M~n &Monis St. Glen~lle, 'IN Open: Tue-Sat 9a.m.-5 p.m. 462-4010 US SI8,SOO-$23,400/)'Qr. by May 6, 1996, 12 p.m., in Aa:ommodation and round· order for bid to be Dip airfare: provided. Send raumc, your con­ Quality Fabric, Notions, DMC, Acrylic Paints, ropy c:A diploma and copy c:A sidered. The bids will be passpon: to: Bok Ji CclI'pontion, opened May 6, 1996 at 7:30 ChWl Bang BuiIdiDg, 154-13 p.m. at the n:gular meeting of Brushes, Craft Supplies and much more!! Samsung Dang, Kang Nun Gu, City~. Seoul, ICorca 135-G90. TEL: 011-81-2-555-JOBS(5627) The successful bidder FAX: 011-8l-2-552-4FAX(4329) will be notified after evalua­ ~------FINAL EXAMiNAnON SCHEDULE tion of all bids. The City of '''rapondll Glenville nDins the right to Second Semuter 1995-98 100II11 poaIbIe. refuse all or any bids. Enminetions will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, May 6, 1996. and end at 12:10 p.m. on TIu_y, May 9.1996. Good Shepted catholic ChlIch The IChaclJ!e given below wiI be foIowed. Students in courses having multiple sections must take 701 Minerai Road Phone: 462-7130 the examin.tIons at the time scheduled for the section in which they are enrolled.

Examinations in evening cl..... are to be given .t the I.st regular class meeting. In arranged ~ tm 10 a.m, Dai~ 7:30 a.m. cl..... the final examinations may be given at the last regular session(s' prior to the final examination period.

In case of • conflict in the schedule. the instructOl' concerned should see hi. Division Chairperson or the Dean of T.acher Education, and the Vic. President for Academic Affairs about special arrangements. Food For Thought Each lXamin.tlon will be held in the room where the class has been meeting. Final examinations Monday May 6th .. to be given in II clasaea unless waived by the Division Chair or the Dean of Teacher Education, Iii ". and the VICe President for Academic Affairs. 8-11 p.m.

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