- • Nov. 28 State University of New York at Cobleskill 1978 Living Downtown Mr. Herrick by Roseanne Monlilelto geology, and astronomy. by Darcy Miller decide that your cooking is better than Mr. Richard Herrick has been Mrs. Barbara Holmes, (Nu rsery the dining !lall food and a lways drop by nominated for the Excellence in Education), and Mr. Stanley Nevins, A lot of you people will probably want around dinner time. Teaching Award. Mr. Herrick is a IGeneral Education), were also to live downtown next semester Of next Li\'ing off campus is bette'r, in my professor in General Education and nominated. Both declined the year. Well, sometimes living downtown opinion, because you ha ~e more teaches such courses such .as physics, nomination. isn't aU thal it's cracked up to be. privacy and can do your school work FirSl of ail, finding a house can be a without your room turning into Grand hassle. You should go to the housing Central Station. Also, you can have office and gel a list of apartments that parties in your apartment without " Big will, be available. Ask friends who live Brother" CR .A.'s and dorm directors, downtown if they know of any apart­ watching over you and making sure Look Inside! ments for rent, too. that you're not too noisy or ha",e too The (.'Qst of renting an apartment many people in your room. But varies. Some landlords charge hi gh sometimes landlords can be a hassle. rent and may charge for all utiJilies. Look for a landlord that doesn't live in Others charge lower rents and some the same house or that' allows parties. Stories on COBY charge (or just a couple utilities. Try Li ving off campus I'.ithout a car can and find the best deal you can. Speaking be another hassle. It may be good of utilities, make sure that the plwn­ exercise during the fall ilnd spring, but bing, electricity. gas, etc. is in working during the winter it gets a bit chilly. I order before signing a contract. advise anyone ..... ho wants to live Food is a nother money problem. In downtown to either gel a car or get-!,n Michell Smith order to get the full benefit of saving apartment dose to campus. ,- money off campus, a good idea would Living off campus has its advantages be to budget yourself. Take full ad­ and its disadvantages. I hope that I've vantage of sales at th':..8rocery store. helped point some of these out. Happy New in Davis apartment hWltin g~ And walch out for your friends who Ms. Michells Smith, formerly a teacher in the Tacunic Hills school di strict, is the ne ..... r esident director of - Davis Hall at the State Uni\'ersity of Student Government !\ew York, Agricult ural and Technical College at Cobleskill. She ..... ilI be responsible for ('QWlseling students, by Roseanne MonfileUo stitution. Floodwood is a magazine progr a mming, working with eight concerned with folklore, especially that res id ent assist an ts, a nd generally On December lrd, Student Govern- concerning th t> Cobleskill area. The supervisi ng student life in the residence h.n".. " h,h ,~ ..... ""11 n lllt'h ~p. lf ex­ h $l ll WOrk s h~~ ~;dfi;~;;atnJt·l~ ~~'te~~t planatory. The new director is a graduate of Government's hope that this workshop Ichabod Grant> Central School and will spur and improve faculty-student­ It was recommended that the Alcohol SUNY College at Oneonta. She earned a administration interaction and give Review Board be reset up wi th officers master's de gree in education at Indiana these respective parties a chance to air and updated policies. The duties of this State University, and while there, Ms. and view their ideas and thosc of board will be to inform students of the Smith was a graduatf' assistant in the others. There will be much more on this {'urrent college policies. It would also offi ce of residence hall programs. in the very near future. Watch for it!: be a reviewing committee that would Ms. Smith is affiliated with the The Cons titution Committee, review alcohol policies every year. !\ational CO Wlcil of Tf'achers and the (Headed by Scott Harrison), is keeping Just a reminder, Student Govern­ National Association of Student Per' very busy. Curr ently, they are lIlent meets every Tuesday at noon in sonnel Administ rator s. While in reviewing Floodwood's and Cobleskill Bouck 120. The office Is 112 Bouck and Indiana shf' was - active in se\'eral State SlXlrt Parch ute Club's con- the phone nwnber Is 5412. community organizations. Her extra- - curricular activities include swim­ ming, skiing, playing tennis, r eading, Love From You and doing ceramics. Michell Smith I wish there was a way you could be here. • I'd feel safe and secure if you were near. Everything you said about college is true. Places To Go Including how much I really miss you. Do you ever tire of the same bar and check it out. We all know that thc I've learned 50 many new things ever)' weekend? Want a change of music is good. the price is right, and thc About social life and one-night flings. pace! Try ~e 9Ul~ plac~ . I ¥r Pony is the place to go! I can't help but think about you at home. first encounter with Bob's \1.1lS not the Those of you that have yet to check I love you so much but still you' ll roam. best, but having a craving for pizza and out the bar "Oownstreet" well, somc beer the other night I decided to give it night while your looking-for a rowdy a second chance. Although the bar was There is no way for me hold you down time-Try It: They ask for a dollar for to crowded with mostly older men my the door price on weeknights when I think of you on the loose, and I fr.own, friends and I ordered a pizza and got a there's a good band and two 011 But, then again, you can't control me. pitcher of beer, all in all it turned out wl'ekends but well warth the price. TIle I guess we both have the need to be free. • prt!tty good. Jo~o r those of you who don't specials a rl' good-and you'll han "'ant to walk all the way into town . .. yourseU a good time. try Bob's. But freedom is a hard word to define-­ l.ook in our next issue for more places It means I' ll nevet:" have you as mine, PlaMing a floor party? Want to go to to go and while you're checking these Happr Hour but don't want to walk far? out ENJOY!! And I couldn't live if that was true Out for a good time? Try "The Loft" Because what I live for- Is love from you. The Loft is new, and has some great specials! Wondering where the place Sometimes I act like I don't care. is? Look above Bob's. And some nights But you must admit those times are rare. when your on the way down into town I know sometimes I may stray, stop in and check it out. Number ~ut my love for- you drives others away. Looking for a nice, romantic place? Want to get into some old country music, poetry 'readangsf Try Uncle .... I wish I could tell you how I feel Jacks! It's located in the mini mall Two. • • And that what I feel for you is real. down near the traffic light in town. I need to have YOiJ close at the side Uncle J ack's is different, a nice place • Because my love for you I can' t hide. for a change of pace, a bottl~ of wine, or glass of beer. Next time there's a urge Comin' at There are so many things I'd do for you-­ to try something different-Try Uncle Please don't ever make me blue. - Jack's. t need to have you at my touch. The Pony is new and looking good! There is now booths, and they are nice! You! Because I love you so very much! --RO The bartenders are hoping that those of you out looking for a good time stop in - WHIRLWIND, November 28, 1978. p. 2 Question for the Month A Memory of Rick. by R05ea~e Monfiletlo by John P. McDermott and I mean just beginning, he took in alI ~ In the past few weeks I have walked 8roWld campus and asked people the reason my advice. I could tell . He promised me for their coming to Cobleskill. I found many answers; here are a few of them: It's not too often you find a gC'Od he'd be' the best mechanic in the east friend. I mean there a re friend friends and believe it or nQt 1 didn't doubt it at WHY DID YOU COME TO COBLESKILL? and therE' are good friends. Rick and I all. were just that. Good friends. I think alot Ou r last day on the job that summer " ... because of the good Nursery Ed. Division. Also because when I came for about Rick now that I did before. I was pretty sad. If I could have foreseen visitation, I found the people friendly." guess that's because I ..... on't be seeing the future, it would have been alot much more of him.