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VOL. XXIIII, NO. 4 SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA October 24, 1994

Time to 11fall back" WFCF celebrates Remember that hour ofsleep you ·.lost last spring? On Sunday, Oct. 30, its first birthday you will get it back. Two a.m. marks the official end of Daylight Savings Special to the Gargoyle Time. Clocks need to be set back one hour to 1 a.m. for a return to standard A special open house will celebrate time. Flagler College Radio, WFCF's, first birth­ day friday, Nov. 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the station's studios at 31 Cordova Street. Re­ freshmen ts, live entertainment and station Corrections tours will be offered. In the Oct. 6 story on the library WFCFbegan transmissionNov. l , 1993, groundbreaking, Dr. William L. Proc­ as the college's first fully-operational, stu, tor was incorrectly identified as the dent-run radio station. Broadcasting on "first and only president" of Flagler 88.5 FM, the station covers the area from College. Dr. Proctor is the college's South Jacksonville to Daytona. WFCF's second president: Roy Carlson was airwaves reach a potential listening audi­ the first president, and Edward ence of about 85,000 people. Carlson briefly served as acting presi­ The community is invited to attend. Marti Travis mans the micro-phone at the production sound board at WFCF. dent. In the same story, Lawrence Lewis, Jr., was also incorrectly re­ ported to have donated $11 million Overflow crowd greets Pran tQ the college. The actual donor is the William R. Kenan,Jr. Charitable locaust survivor and writer Elie Wiesel. "We minimized the violence and brutality. Trust. These corrections are noted in by William L. Willard, Jr. Gargoyle Features Editor "Like my hero Wiesel, I try to awaken the We didn't want to show things that would keeping with the Gargoyle's editorial world to the holocaust ofCambodia, for all chase away the audience." policy. We sincerely regret any incon­ Dith Pran, Cambodian holocaust sur­ tragedies have universal implications." He says that the Khmer Rouge was not venience these errors may have vivor, spoke to a standing-room-only crowd Pran said he feels guilty and distressed fond of taking photos of their atrocities caused. in the Flagler Room Tuesday evening. The about conditions in Rwanda. He said the tl1e way Adolf Hitler was, so there is little lecture followed the Oct. world stopped another ho­ record of them. 12 showing of the award­ locaust from happening in Poor economic and living conditions winning film, The Killing Bosnia,. but unfortunately in Cambodia have put the search for the Fields, which portrays killings continued in culprits on hold. Right now, Cambodians' Pran's ordeal in Cambo­ Rwanda. getting food is more important than wor­ dia. .Pran was pleased to see rying about bringing the Khmer Rouge to Now a photojournal­ the Flagler Room filled to justice. That is why his lectures in the US ist for the New Yark Times, overflowcapacity. "Mystory are so important. Pranwascapturedin 1975 needs to be told. The kill­ Pran has returned to Cambe>dia three by the Khmer Rouge ers need to be brought to times to evaluate conidition there since he while working as a war justice. I want [the Khmer escaped. "The Khmer Rouge still has weap-. correspondent in Cambo­ Rouge] toexplairiwhythey ons and they made a lot of money through dia. He escaped to Thai­ killed so many children. I the holocaust." land in 1979 after surviv­ want to see them explain Recently, Pran's testimony aided in ing starvation and torture to the world," he said. passing the Cambodian.Genocide Justice in the forced labor camps. Pran didn't realize at Act by the US Senate and House of Repre­ The lecture was de- Dith Pran the time of the making of sentatives. The Act was conceived to bring signed to spread aware- The Killing Fields that it Khmer Rouge leaders before an interna­ ness of the little-known holocaust. "I'm a would become such a landmark movie. tional tribune. one-person crusade. I must speak for.those According to him, the film was a very According to Pran, his main goal "is to who did not survive and for those who still accurate portrayal of his experiences. Al­ stop the holocaust from happening again." suffer. I don't consider myself a politician though, Pran s.aid, 'There was a lot we He concluded with, 'The pain will never or a hero. I'm a messenger." didn't show. The actual killing fields were leave me. Those responsible for the kill­ Pran compared himself to Jewish Ho- worse than the movie." He pointed out, ings must be brought to trial."

\ / -- Page 2 Gargoyle October 24, 1 994 EDITORIAL OPINION Architecture difficult to-digest you discover two features they didn't tell you about: the card By tile time I finished my sophomore year in college I By W. DEREK PARKER carries 17 percent interest and it can talk! It's true. Those little realized tllat I had a disease: I was a creditaholic. Including an Gargoyle Editor-in-Chief pieces of plastic emit super-sonic, subliminal messages that obscene amount which, when paid, I'm convinced bumped The other day I got a letter from urge, "Use me! I'm so convenient! I'm so easy to use!" AT&T into a higher tax-bracket, I was in debt way over my head the. friendly people over at Architec­ I began my explorations into the world of credit fall on six credit cards. It was so bad, in fact, tllat I had to take a year turalDigest magazine. Please don't ask semester of my freshman year in college. I was away from home off from school and get a real job in tl1e real world. µiehowtheygotmyaddress. Myname for the first time other than summer camp as a kid and it seemed Well, to make a long story longer, I managed to pay off has found its way onto mailing lists I'd like a pretty easy way to get much of my debt that year, never even imagined existed. (By the some extra money. Those pay­ but only tllrough bo·tll Divine way, if anyqne has any connection checks from working in tl1e When you get to the point · and parental intervention. I with the "Asparagus Lovers of dorm cafeteria just weren' t managed to land a fantastic America" or the "National Association of Quantity Surveyors," enough. So I ordered a Visa where you are ordering new job with a Fortune 500 corpo­ tell them to get off my back.) This letter offered me a free card. I rationalized tl1is deci­ ration, andmyparentshelped sample issue of ArtichecturalDigest "at no risk." All I have to do sion by promising myself that I credit cards to pay for spring · me more tllan I care to admit. is agree to take a look at tlieir magazine. Ifl decide I don't like would (singalong,youallknow After a year, I was able to re­ it I don't have to subscribe. tl1e words) "Only use it for break, you have a problem. turn to tile world of academia I agreed to look at the magazine. I can admit it - I'm emergencies." a bit wiser about the ways of desperate for mail. At least I haven't called to order information The first emergency tl1eworld (nottomention tile about "Rogaine "just in case I start losing my hair someday. Yet. sprung up shortly after I got ways of collection agencies). A few days later I got a "Subscription Verification Form." As the little demon-card. I was attacked in a department store by a · Now,Iadmit,Iamnotcompletelycured. Creditaholicsare the name might suggest, they wanted me to verify my subscrip­ pair of$85 Girbaudjeans and a beautiful $110 sweater. Quick! never really cured. I am a recovering creditaholic. I'm down to tion by kindly sending them a check or money order for $62.80 Call 9-1-11 two credit cards and I'm taking tilings a day at a time. It's not for ten issues. Also, for my convenience, if I prefer I can simply That card was "maxed-out"before I got my second bill. I was easy. I still can't watch tile Home Shopping Network for fear write my credit card number on the form and send it back. Isn't back where I started from, except I had a few pieces of new that I'll suddenly become aware of an undeniable need for a that nice of them? clothing that, at $15 per month, I would still be paying for when_ "Miracle-Mop" or an "Ultra-Wool Designer Flannel Blazer," a It's getting so easy to use credit these days. You can use my kids enter college. bargain for only $67.95 if you call right now. creditjust about anywhere. You don't even have to go inside the Then I really got out of hand - Spring Break. The point of all tl1is (yes, tllere is a point) is to be careful gas station anymore. You just slide your plastic through the I was going to Washington D.C. to visit my girlfriend at her witl1 credit. Learn from my lesson if you can. Resist the machine and viola! college. Of course, I was broke. The answer came to me in a temptation to "establish good credit now," while you're "still a Personally, I believe that credit cards are evil incarnate. vision ( okay, it was a late-night commercial): get more credit. college student," even though you promise you'll "only use it They lure you witl1 promises of "No annual fee!" and "Only $15 People, when you get to the point where you are ordering for emergencies." There's no tiling like a $500 credit line sitting montl1ly payment!" Then, once you get the little demon-card, new credit cards to pay for spring break, you have a problem. in your wallet to blur tile line between necessity and luxury. Elvis cured my shin splints your .head, it's a pretty good sign tllat it's broken. In cross Invitational may sound like a big-time event, but it consisted of By BRIAN L. THOMPSON country, it means you are tying your shoes too tight, or when you about five teams out in the wonderful woods of Soutll Florida Gargoyle Senior Editor were stretching, tile wind was blowing a little strong out of tl1e where tile mosquitoes are larger tllan most airliners. soutl1. Eitl1erway, tile remedy is an ibuprofen and an extra five­ Posted by tile bathrooms was a sign tl1at read, "Warning! I made one of tl1ose decisions miles to take your mind off tl1e pain. Horse Thiefs," and tile "f" was crossed out and "ve ·• was written - tl1is year tl1at you look back on and I came down witll an i1tjury a week or two ago. I like to say in. Smart people! That sign was almost as good as tl1e one at tl1ink, "how big was the brick tl1at hit "I came down witl1" because it sounds better tllan "I got hurt." McDonalds tl1at hung over tl1e drive-tllru window for employ­ me on the noggin?" If you say "I got hurt," people automatically want to know what ees. It read, "Hang Bag Out." Question: do tlleynot usually hang That decision was to run cross hurt you and it sounds awfully silly to say, "Oh, well, tile road." tile bag out? And shouldn't tl1ere be a sign tl1at reads, "Bring country, tl1e only sport I know of that I came down witl1 what I tl1ought were shin splints. Getting Hand Back In"? I personally think tllat is more important. Can't calls for nmning multiple miles, los­ shin splints isn't much different tllan getting fleas -you just have employees losing tl1eir limbs! I could just imagine some ing most of your lunch and wearing very revealing uniforms, all kind of get tl1em and complain a lot. stressed-out manager screaming, "Hang Bag OUT, Johnny! in tl1e pursuit of a 50-cent ribbon. Shin splints are ~omething it seems everybody in the coun­ We've got Big Macs backing up!" It" s a skilled sport despite what a lot of people think. Since try has at one time had. I say that because every time I said, "My Anyway, when you don't run in a meet, you get added we run through tl1e woods, we must constantly be on the · leg hurts," people popped out of the woodwork to tell me it is responsibilities. At tl1is meet, I was responsible for keeping lookout for carnivorous woodland creatures and guys named probably shin splints and I should do tl1is or tllat to heal tl1em. times and playing Frisbee witll my injured cohort, Greg Hafner. "Goober" and "Cletus" with high-powered rifles and little re­ People are always so positive about tllem, too. They know We weren't very good at it. We'd be off chucking tl1e gard for skinny guys in tight shorts. The team tl1at loses tl1e just tl1e right things to say to make you feel better like, "Oh no, Frisbee and chasing raccoons when it would occur to us tllat our fewest runners wins. you're going to die! " or "So much for walking! " number one runner was coming in. There's notlling like tile Despite it all, I like cross country. I'd like it better if I were Everyone had a miracle cure - walk on your heels, stretch sight of two "gimpies" hobbling over to tl1e finish line as fast as good at it, but not all of us can master tl1e "one-foot-in-front-of­ like tl1is, drink a warm glass of milk and play the ·bongos witll tl1ey can only to realize it wasn't even one of our runners, and the-other" trick. your toes, wait till tile planets align and pray to tile god Nike for that the team had finished about 15 minutes earlier and already The only tl1ing that gets me are the i1tjuries. Cross country new shoes. I'm walking around on my heels looking like an idiot, loaded tllemselves onto tl1e bus. i1tjuries are like montl1-old leftovers- nobody knows what the and as it turned out, I didn't even have shin splints. I'm back running now, heaven help us, and I can honestly heck tl1ey are. What I do have is a strained muscle - tl1e tibia anterior. For say I've gained a new appreciation for running while I was tile You get an ache, you see a ;ports specialist and tlley tell yoi1 tl10se of you who don't know what tile tibia anterior is, it is a team cripple. I appreciated tile fact tllat I didn't have to run. But sometlling like, "It's metacarpals in your femur serating your muscle in your calf, and its whole reason for existence is to wait those happy days are over, and I'm on to bigger and better anteus copolus causing a stressed hyper-unextended upper and until you are running really well so it can take revenge on you for tilings, like how I can get shin splints so I don't have to run next lower strain." This is actually Greek for, "We tl1ink your muscle being tl1e most scrawny, unused muscle in your body. . week. Anybody have a suggestion? is sore, and pay the receptionist on your way out." My life-tlrreatening tibia anterior injury caused me to miss In sports like football, ifyou can bend your leg forward over running at tile Nova Invitational in Fort Lauderdale. The Nova Page 3 Gargoyle October 24, 1994 11Stop! In the name of Common Sense!" Something else for the CSP io look into is the fact that because her lap was burned by their coffee. I'm no By JANEEN DAMIANO Jeffrey Dahmer's poetry is also making money. I can think scientist, but if you put a non-lidded cup of hot coffee on Gargoyle staff of so many other ways to spend a buck, but the real your lap while you.'re driving, you just might get burned. problem is these people aren't thinking. Now whose fault is that? In today's world it's hard not It's so easy to pick on events related to the justice A little more on the serious side is the fight between to be discouraged by some of the system, so here's another. A new ordinance has recently free prostate exams and costly mammograms. I think it's things around us. I think . the been created by a township in New Jersey. The officials great that prostate exams are free to the public, so virtue most lacking in our society there have officially banned public cursing. Anyone doesn't it make sense that mammograms be the same, is common sense. Because of caught using bad language can be fined $500. Well, especially when breast cancer-is one of the leading killers this, my friends and I have cre­ correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought communism was · among women? ated the Common Sense Police dead. Shouldn't we be able to say what we wan·t, however Lastly, the CSP's Most Wanted List wouldn't be (CSP) to make light of those ignorant situations. we.want? I think I read that somewhere ... maybe in the complete if the "Elvis is Alive" fans weren't mentioned. Whenever we are slapped in the face by the hands of Bill of Rights? This group even went so far as to have a group called ''The stupidity, which is quite often, we call on the might of the Another case for the CSP concerns a few money­ Presley Commission" try and prove Elvis is still alive and CSP. There are many experiences deserving of these grubbing officials who thought it wise to use a cheaper living in a small town in Idaho. I'll .admit he may have officers' interference. If I were to list just the recent material for seat covers on school buses. That economi­ more of a life than they do, but these people have to face offenses, I'd need a newspaper 20 times the size of the cal material also happens to be extremely flammable. the fact that Elvis is taking a permanent dirt nap. Gargoyle, but we can start with today's morbid obsession Their kids probably take the limo to school. Overall I really like the idea of the Common Sense •with criminals and their lifestyles. There also needs to be a CSP alert on the cruise lines Police. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem like there would Let's take John Wayne Casey's paintings. Let's sic the that thought they could save by dumping garbage in to the be enough people to serve on such a force. Maybe we CSP on the people who paid this convicted murderer ocean. It seems to me you'd want to keep the source of should just send all the ignorant people to an island and thousands of dollars for his talentless pieces of "art." Of your livelihood appealing, but apparently they think leave them there, but I don't believe anything less than course, he was executed before he had time to spend the otherwise. a continent would be large enough, and all those are money. Then there's also the woman who sued McDonalds taken. Gargoyle Letter to the Editor Dear Editor: Having read your recent editorial concerning the because it failed to "understand the difference" and current Miss America, I find your position most disturb­ rejects the behavior of the individual? Perhaps to a ing. Granted, some deaf Americans choose to identify "socially enlightened" person, the answer would be, themselves as culturally deaf. ("Deaf'); what right do "yes." Anyone with common sense, however, would feel you, as a hearing persori, have to claim that Heather otherwise. This is nothing more than an attempt to Editor-in-Chief W. Derek Parker Whitestone "is certainly not Deaf'? justify certain behaviors through cultural differences. Heather Whitestone has chosen to live with her To treat Heather Whitestone as a pariah will be, in deafness in the manner that she feels to be appropriate, the long run, detrimental to members of the "Deaf Design/Layout Scott Thompson jus~ as members of the "Deaf community" choose to live community." I would think that just by naming itself a with their deafness in the manner they find to be "community," the Deaf would welcome Heather appropriate. The media has no right to engage in an Whitestone with open arms instead of beating its collec­ Sports Editor Sean Sullivan editorial stoning of the new Miss America merely be­ tive breast and proclaiming that she "is not Deaf." How Music Editor Joe Adragna cause she does not choose to identify herself as "Deaf." is this productive? Feature Editor William Willard, Jr. The argument ofa separate "Deaf community" is, in Instead ofwasting time debating whether of not Ms. and of itself, nothing more than an outgrowth of politi­ Whitestone is deaf or "Deaf," the "Deaf community cal correctness. Just as many minority groups choose to should take steps to capitalize on her fame and show Photographers Shane Runyon promote ethnic pride and "cultural awareness," so too deaf children that they can achieve whatever they set Matthew Sara has the "Deaf community" ~apped itself in the.banner their..,mind to. Granted, it may not be the way Heather Michael Zatloukal of multiculturalism. Whitestone came to prominence, but if it allows a deaf The hard reality is that whether a person is deaf or child to dream, what is the harm? Deaf, he is going to have to dwell within a "hearing Advertising Nancy Demato world." If the deaf person, in choosing to identify Scot Benyacko Representatives Jennifer Adams himself as "Deaf," acts in a manner that is contrary to the Senior, English/Secondary Deaf Education mores of a hearing world, is the hearing world to blame Box 127

Senior Editor Brian L. Thompson "Why doesn't Brian Thompson's Gargoyle Advisor Barbra Sachs Kremer column ever have a point?"

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Friday, Nov. 4 - Sunday, Nov. 6 &: Friday, Nov. 11 - Sunday, Nov. 13 Flagler Review "A Doll's House," 8:15 p.ni., Flagler College Auditorium . The Flagler Review, the college's liter­ ary magazine, is looking for new material Friday, Nov. 4 - Saturday, Nov. 5; and staff members. The magazine will Friday, Nov.11-Saturday, Nov.12 &: accept poetry, short stories and narratives. Friday, Nov. 18 - Saturday, Nov. 19 Photo by Mike Zalloukol According to Kelly Persons, senior co­ "Henry Flagler Remembers," 8 p.m., On Wednesday, Oct. 5, in a cerem071J1 held in the Flagkr Room, 34 Nagler studenl3 were editor, the magazine is looking for any Memorial Presbyterian Church Dr. inducted into the Ronda Beta Oiapt,er ofAlpha Chi. According to faculty sponsor interested persons who can criticallyjudge Robin lung, Alpha Oii is a national honor society dedicated to upholding the highest the work submitted and be dedicated to Friday, Nov. 4 - Sunday, Nov. 6 standards of academic and personal achievement. In order to be considered for induction, the development of the magazine. For SGA Fall Weekend students must be in the top IO percent of their class. more information, contact Persons at Box Fall Continuing Education program offers variety Wandering Outlaws of His Own Dark Special to the Gargoyle Mind: Byron's Revolution in English Lit­ erature," and Dr. Constantine Santas' "Revolution and the Romantic Poets." On This month begins the Flagler College Nov: 3, Dr. Owene Weber will be present­ Continuing Education Program. The pro­ ing "Hell on Earth: The Complicated gram is a series oflectures and presenta­ Destiny of Women in Les Miserables." tions covering a variety of topics from Following Weber's lecture will be 'The history to literature. Age of Chivalry is Gon1:;," presented by Dr. The series which began Oct. 20 with William L. Proctor, Flagler College Presi­ French Revolution Era: A Time Period Study dent. Two lectures will be offered each Thurs­ A Shakespeare series will run con­ FlAGIER day in the Flagler Room at 10 and 11 a.m., secutive Tuesdays in Markland, beginning beginning with "Revolution and Discov­ Oct. 25. Dillon will offer three lectures ery: The Explorative Element in the Po­ each on Henry N, Part l, and on Much Ado COIJ,EGE etry of William Wordsworth," with Dr. About Nothing. Andrew Dillon, and "A Tidal Wave in the All series are free to the college com-' BOOKSTORE Caribbean: The Impact of the French Rev<>­ munity. For information about registra­ lution on Haiti," with Mr. Stan Bond. tion for the Continuing Education Series, The Continuing Education Series con­ contact the Office of College Relations at tinues on October 27 with Dillon's 'The 904/829-6481, ext. 205. English department colloquium Check Out Our New Apparel

By ANGIE MERRILL 'The Midnight Court" is an epic Irish Gargoyle Contributor poem written by Brian Merriman some­ time in the late 1700s. "My study focuses The Flagler College English Depart­ on the role ofwomen in the poem,"Weber ment will hold a colloquium on Tuesday, said. "I want to read enough of the work's Open Weekdays Oct. 25, at 7 p.m., in the President's Din­ great excerpts so that the audience gets a ing Room. Dr. Owene Weber, assistant good feel for it. 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. professor of English, will be discussing "It is an unfinished study at this time," "The Midnight Court: A Judgment for Weber added, "but I hope that the stu­ 3l Cordova Street 825-4681 Women." The colloquium is free and dents' responses may give me new inter­ open to the public. pretation of the work." Page 5 Gargoyle October 24, 199 4 In another man's cloth-es Tom Rahner as Flagler his tie. By TIFFANY MERLO Aside from reflecting a certain physical Gargoyle Staff demeanor, Rabner displays an immense amount of knowledge that illustrates the When Tom Raimer, chairman of the Per- mindsetof"HenryFlagle.r." Rahnerwelcomed forming Arts Department, walks down St. the invitation to begin his research in 1987 that George Street, it is not uncommon for locals to included a great deal of reading and several address him as "Mr. Flagler." This unique trips to the White Hall archives in Palm Beach. greeting originated in 1988 when Rahner first His appropriate location in the hfttorical heart portrayed Henry Flagler for the 100th anniver- of St. Augustine as a Flagler College staff mem- sary of Ponce Hall. The reaction was obvious: ber since 1968 brings additional flavor to his tickets were sold out. A second performance role. He views his recurring and continual followed in 1989 for ~------· ~ projectas "veryin- the lO0thanniversary teresting, like a of the Alcazar build- detective story." ing (home of the Lightner Museum). Raimer now is Several other short­ · the same age as ened versions of "Flagler" was Rahner' s one-man when he owned . show resulted for the and operated tl1e Continuing Educa­ hotel. Rabner tion Program and Ro­ comn1ents, "I can tary Club. continue to por­ During Novem­ tray Flagler as ber, a total of seven long as he lived, "Henry Flagler Re­ until the age of members" perfor­ 83." mances will yield an Inevita­ intimate glance at bly, Rahner has as­ Photo by Matthew Sara history. This produc­ sembled his own Christine Preysz as Nora and Ross Alvord as Torvald in the perfonning arts department's tion at the Memorial personal insight fall prodcution , "A Doll's House,," oj,ening Nov. 4 in the college audiwrium. Presbyterian from his concen­ Church's Fellowship tration on "Henry Photo by Rolph Priddy Theater is presented Flagler." How­ by the Limelight The­ Tom Hahner as Henry Flagler. ever, Rahner ac- ater _and has devel- knowledges the Doll's House opens oped far past the original shows. factors th·at hinder him: "Flagler is a difficult The 80-:minute show consists of two acts in man to know because he is enigmatic in many Ibsen's "A Doll's House," opens Nov. 4 on stars RossNvord as TQ1Va/d and Christina Preysz which "Mr. Flagler" talks casually to the audi­ ways." Still, Rahner strives to portray all the the Flagler Co!Jege stage. as Nora. Abrah Wilberding and Kenneth Kresge ence. Vocalist Laura Newborn and pianist facets of "Flagler's'.' personality, even ilie "can­ The college's performing arts department play the roles of Christine and Dr. Rank. Drew Daniel Humbert function as a subtle interlude did" attitude "Flagler" sometimes carried. will offer five performances of Henrik Ibsen• s Halloran portrays Krogstad, Libbie Searchy is to "amplify what has been said." Four songs are Nevertheless, Rahner has to embody so most popular work, and the landmark play Annie, and Annie Lippert plays Mrs. Johnson. weaved in during the course of the production. many different aspects of "Flagler" iliat some ushering in Modem Theatre. "A Doll's House" The cast is rounded out with Franki Strolein as A question and answer session ends the show goals of the production are tested: "We want to reflects the beginning of the women's rights Helen, Steve Wandzilak as Porter. on an active note, involving the audience witl1 make it look as spontaneous as possible; how­ movement in the Victorian em. The play be­ "ADoll'sHouse"will be performed Nov. 4, "Mr. Flagler." ever, Flagler was not an accomplished public gins as a Christmas comedy, and turns into a 5, 11 and 12 ati!:15 p.m. and November 13 at Rahner points out that some of the ques­ speaker and did not give his first iwblic speech melodrama about a gullible housewife and a 2 p .m . in the Flagler College Auditorium, 14 tions delve too far into "Flagler's" view on until the age of68. "To overcome such barriers, greedy loanshark. Then,.halfway through the Granada Street. modem issues. To not break wifu character, Rahner, in character, takes an honest approach final act, "A Doll's House" bursts into a radical General admission tickets are $7; tickets "Mr. Flagler" reiterates that he has no knowl­ in tl1e beginning of the production to give tl1e discussion ofa woman's role in marriage and are $3 for faculty, starff and students available edge of anything after 1913. Rahner laughs at audience a clearer understanding of the "real" society. at the box office from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., begin­ how personal some questions become. He won­ Henry Flagler. Phyllis Gibbs, associate professor ofdrama, ning November 1. For informtion, call (904) ders if the audience is prepared for tl1e re­ Rahner projects and feels the impa~t of directs the Flagler College production, which 829-6481, ext. 217. sponse "Flagler"would have deemed appropri­ his detailed study of Henry Flagler. "Henry ate. Flagler Remembers" hopes to capture a bal­ Since Rahner is determined to maintain anced perspective on "Flagler" for the audi­ his character portrayal, the theme is kept in ence. As for Rahn er, his perspective continues synch witl1 the apparel "Mr. Flagler"wears: two to be enhanced: "It forced me to organize all period costumes to accurately reflect tl1e ep­ my ilioughts and obliged me to come to my BASIC BlACK ESSENTIALS och. Raimer has one formal suit he uses, and own decisions. I have a much fuller apprecia­ Limelight provides the second costume, a more tion for Flagler's trials and tribulations, and I casual sportsuit. am able to recognize ilie many sorrows and Rahner explains, "In that time period,.a triumphs he endured in his life," Rahner said. gentleman did not wear short sleeves or go witl10ut a coat, and Flagler wa_s definitely a "Henry Flagler Remembers" • conservative dresser not inclined to be fancy." . Fridays and Saturdays at .$ pm However, the fashion of ''Henry Flagler" Nov. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19 51-B Cordova Street has revealed many distinctive trademarks. For _.. __ . 3pni Matinee, Sunday; Nov. lf > instance, Rahner's costume includes a top hat .. ••-.· .·-· Memorial Presbyteri~ Churchf Open every afte noon (which, according to the etiquette of the day, ••·· / fellowship Theater . • .-...... /_\ .. ··· except Tuesd ys he could not wear inside but holds), a long coat \. General Admissioi:i: $12,00 i tt 119-A MN M.U00 AVE. 1 ST.AlXlUSTINE •R. }1(84 • ~10 ( similar to the one on the Flagler statue in front · Flagler students: $8.00 witli]J? 826-0130 IIOURS:MONDAHATURDAY IO:OOA.ll-6:00P.ll. of the college), a watch and chain, an elk's \ Reser:va,tions: 825:-1 l 6f ; \ > ·.. tooth and a pearl stick pin through the knot of Page 6 Gargoyle October 24, ,1994 Flagler students find time to fight fires

some fear. The building was entirely covered in these classes, their training never really ends - they that you're doing something unique. You also get a By AMY FECHTER flames, and ~e force of those flames blew Priest off are continuously learning new things and going to lot of emotional rewards, knowing that you're mak­ Gargoyle Staff the porch. Also, earlier in his career, a brush fire in special workshops and meetings to improve their ing a difference in the community." One day you may be driving down US l and Venice, FL, where the wind caused the ·flames to firefighting skills. A fireman must be willing to take orders, see a fire truck racing by; if so, Ma.tt Sara or Mark . switch direction, was cause for hesitation. This past When asked if fires really act up the way they work as a team, be a risk-taker, have leadership skills, Priest may be on their way to a fire. These two Flagler summer, Priest had the chance to save a dog's life. did in the movie "B:ackdraft," Priest explained, be responsible, have a cool head in a crisis, be College students are also volunteer firefighre rs for The fire station where Sara and Priest work "Backdrafts are rare, if at all. They're more likely to physically up to par, and be able to think on his feet the St. Augustine South Fire Department. Sara and does not have a traditional fire pole, due to insurance happen in large cities. Backdrafts occur when a People who think they can fill this order and are Priest are dolttg what many boys dream of doing risks. The station gets one to two calls per day. The building vents, the oxygen rushes in and flashes up interested in helping others, are always welcome as when they grow up: - trucks are and over, then the flames come out." Fires can easily volunteers. In addition to the above talents, volun­ fighting fires. r------, equipped with reach temperatures of 500 to 600 degrees; some can teers must be 18 years old and have no criminal When Sara, a busi­ hoses, air packs even go as high as 1200 degrees. Fires are also more record or claustrophobia. Firemen are often in tight ness major in his sec­ and gallons of likely to happen in the cold winter months (for quarters, where they can't see past their noses, so ond year at flagler Col­ water. The fire Florida folks, that's all of December and January) they must be able to adapt and be aware oftheir other \ lege, told his parents he station has a because of wood stoves and heaters. senses, such as hearing and touch. A lot of times all · wanted to be a ·bunk room Sara and Priest are dedicated to firefightng . they have to guide them is the hose leading back to firefighter, they were and a com­ and respond to as many calls as possible. Recently, the truck. less than pleased.His puter, so they they battled a blazing fire at Passport Joe's, a local For those interested, the first step is to go to mother was concerned can study when beach restaurant. Sara cites itas the most massive fire the fire service office. The procedure includes filling for his safety, and his not working. he's come up against so far. The crew was there for out an application and wai_tiilg up to six months for 1 father worried that his In- · more than three hours, of which 45 minutes was the results, since the application gets sent to Talla­ grades would suffer. tense training spent actually fighting the fire. After every fire hassee. In the interim, they can go to the weekly Now after serving as a is required for there's a lot ofcleaning ·up to do, trucks to wash down meetings at the station. Stations 5 and 7 are the volunteer firefighter for '------i------o1iololw"ltmvF.iclili~ volunteer fire­ and refill with water, and air pacKS to refill with air. closest to Flagler College. Anyone wanting more the past seven months, Sara and Priest at work in full firefighti.ng garb men. Trainees Priest says, "For every 30 minutes of firefighting, information can call 797-2977. he has proven to them mustattend an there's about two hours of clean up. Sure, the Ideally, Sara and Priest would like to con­ that he can handle it. SO-hour basic firefighting course. The tt;aining can excitement's there for a little while, but then there's tinue firefighting after leaving Flagler College, but Volunteer firemen have to be truly dedi- . be strenuous, so they must be in good health and a lot of manual labor t:o be done.-" they admit that making firefighting a career is diffi­ cated to willingly give up their free time. Sara spends physical condition. Ther must also go to a hazardous Why would anyone do this kind ofjob volun: cult due to lack ofjobs and funds. However,ifthejob most of his afternoons at the station,. waiting for "the materials course and attend evening meetings at the tarily? Sara and Priest agree there's an enormous should present itself to them, especially in a larger· call." When he's in class or sleeping, he wears a station every Tuesday night. The first·six months is adrenaline rush that goes along with fighting fires. city, both would be interested in making it a career. pager. If he's in aclassorseriouslystudying he won't considered a probationary period. In addition; there "Your adrenaline gets going and you forget your own So the -next time you're driving down USl go, but if he's just sleeping, he gets up and races to are separate courses designed for those who want to safety," Sara says. "To be a firefighter you have to be and hear sirens speeding by you , itjust might be Sara the fire. Sara has been fortunate mthat he has not 1 learn how to drive the truck, operate the jaws oflife, a little bit crazy. You have to love and hate fire with or Priest who, in between, studying for exams and had any life-threatening experienc,es fighting· fires. or fight fires started by chemical elements (such as the same intensity." Priest agrees and adds, "It's doing papers, have found the time to fight another He recalls that his most frightening were when he gasoline or radiation). Even after they attend all addictive because of the adrenaline rush and the fact fire, save another building, and possibly, rescue a life. had to lie under a crushed truck and use the jaws of life to save a girl, and when Old Florida Memorial Cloudy? Gray? Don't Dismay College burnt down. 'The college was fully engulfed Electrik Beach has Sun All-Day! in flames and the pressure was overwhelming;" Sara says. "I almost hYJ)erventilated." Hie hasn't had the opportunity to save anyone's life yet, although he says "that's every fireman's dream." Although Priest has been a firefighter for the past five years, his mother still worries about him constantly. So far, the only injury he has had is a twisted ankle; and he's maintained decent grades, despite his hectic schedule. A Social Science major in his senior year, he started firefighting at age 16, mostly to be closer to his friends. He admits he had Tanning &. Toning Salon 133.3 Old Dl:w;le Hwy. always been interested in fire as a child. At age 16, witl1 his parents' permission, he joined the fire de­ partment in Venice, FL. • s29:s·152 Priest, who lives at the fire station, spends 60 to 80 hours a week there. For him, a local fire caused

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I fell in love instantly. It's one of those he's "not commodity." And how about the line as bluntly as Pro-Pain's The Tiuth Hurts. Tight, This was not the case with "Put the Lights songs that you just kinda go "ooooaaahhhh" "Make your money with a true denial"? Who's muscular metal punctuates lyrics that com­ Out," as it really comes off positive. "I think when you hear it. having who on? And which face is which? pletely compliment the music. when Ice looks back at what his accomplish­ 1994. Ten years q.own tl1e line an~d I still Herein lies tl1e heart of Monster. Does it Despite this, Pro-Pain refuse to be "pi­ ments were, and what his goals are ahead of love REM. It's been a long road (and heck, I really matter what people do in tl1e free time, geon-holed" according to lead singer/lyricist/ him, even though they are totally different, missed tl1e first two or tluee years, from Chronic especially if they are popular figures? And who bassist Gary Meskil. "When a couple of political there's a positive element to the song and Town to Murmur!) . I've watched them go from is anyone to judge these people differently and songs, or what have you, come up in what we about him as an individual," Meskil says. "I the dark southern overtones of Fahl.es of the deny them a life? talk about, people tend to generalize that that's tl1ink I have some of those traits as well, and Reconstmction, to the thorny bombast of Life's Of course, tl1ere is more to Monster than what we do," Meskil explains, "but the spec­ that's what we tried to get across. We wanted Rich Pageant. From_tl1e call to arms that was this. There is "Bang and Blame," a song deal­ trum is a lot broader in what we do and what we tl1e song to be uplifting." Document to their major label debut Green. The ing with domestic violence set to music remi­ talk about. .. there's a lot of different things we Meskil apparently thinks a lot about put­ love songs of Out of Time to the dark world of niscent of heavy Fleetwood Mac. "Let Me In" tend to get involved with and write about. We ting a point across, especially to fans of his mortality in AutomaticForThePeopl.e. l'mgping was written for Kurt Cobain, whom Stipe was like to have people's minds get involved with band. ''Yeah, I mean, there's a lot of thought on a bit, I know . . . going to collaborate witl1 before Cobain's sui­ the music as much as our minds do, but we put into it," Meskil says, "and I was always Now we have Monster, and you'll have to cide. It's an extremely haunting song, with just don't want to be preachy." wondering, sip.ce the fan base for this kind of excuse me, but I'm kinda excited. It can be voice, distorted guitar, an sparse keyboards. It would seem tl1at that would be left up to music are generally pretty young kids, I don't described in one word. Power. Pete Buck has "Strange Currencies" is musically "Everybody the likes of Peter Gabriel, Sting and Midnight know, like 15 to, say, 18 or 19, or maybe even picked up tl1e electric guitar again! Michael Hurts, Part 2," but is still good, and a bit more Oil to some people, Yet social commentary is 20, how all this was going to relate ... because Stipeismumblingandblurringhisvocalsagain! soulful I might add. donejust as well by Meskil, and far more straight­ I get really involved with the lyric writing pro­ Mike Mills not only rocks out, but he grew his Yes the band completely rocks all over the forwardly, as well. "Well, we like to be as aware cess ... You have to read into it a little bit more, hair long! They even let Bill Berry play tl1e place (just listen to "Circus Envy," "Star 69," as we can," Meskil says, "and pretty much stress and it's gratifying to know that some people drums again! Folks, this is Heaven! and the single "What's The Frequency, Ken­ awareness, and not to go through life with around my age group really like this band as Easily the hardest record tl1ey have ever _ netl1 "). And yes, they will tour in 1995, starting blinders on." .. well, and that shows tliat they've matured with made, Monster brings with it the ghosts of in tlle Far East in February. And when they "It's really hard to stand out when you this kind ofmusic and they matured alongwitl1 REM's past, and a vehicle to tour with: And come around here, I -will be there, still. discuss these kinds of issues because a lot of us, which is always a good sign." bands are stepping into the political arena," As far as songwriting is concerned, Meskil Meskil explains. "I'd like to think that we do it fuels the fire of Pro-Pain. "The writing process well and tl1atwe have notonlyinsightintowhat I just do strictly on my own, and I just sit down * Student Discounts we're talking about, but we try to answer tlle in my room with a four track recorder and a * Computer reserve question Why? and I think that's the hardest bunch of instruments, and I pretty much just Work,Stations ( you.r space today!) part." lay down the music for the band." It is after this * Software Includes Won!Perfect, PU9emaker, Certainly this doesn't always paint a pretty process that lead guitarist Nick St. Denis, gui­ picture. "That's why we came out witll the new tarist Mike Hollerman, and drummer Dan Core( Draw and PfwtostyCer title track, "The Truth Hurts," Meskil explains. Richardson make their contributions. "Every­ *Extended Business Hou.rs upon Request In keeping witll tlleir aversion to preachj,ness, body incorporates their own style," Meskil says, Meskil's (and Pro-Pain's) intent seems truly "which is really important. You know, the * Over 1,000 Fonts and CCip Art Files Avaifa6Ce unpretentious. "We don't like to force any original four track tapes sound quite a bit issues down anyone's throats," he says. "We just different from the final product that we come At No Extra Cfuir9e kind of bring it to the surface and elaborate on out of the studio with. Dan throws in his own * Fu.[[ Rm19e Of Speciafty Papers it as much as we can and get some opinions on style of drumming, and both of our guitarists ·- it, get people talking. That's what we want to are pretty unique players. I think they are a * Complete Layout and DesipiAvaiCa6Ce accomplish." very important part of this band." One track off The Truth Hurts that has - The TmthHurts is currently in record stores *B(adt and Wfiite or Canon Cofor Laser Copies people talking is "Put the Lights Out," a col­ and the band is currently on a tour that sees laboration with Ice-T. While the last thing Pro­ them visit the Milk Bar in Jacksonville on Oct. lley Flagler Students ... P.-in wants is to exploit this fact, Meskil does 28, for what promises to be an intense show. Don't Wait For The New Library To Be Constructed To Finish Your Term Papers. Music Matters Instead ... Come Break Ground With Us! ™" Pivtur8 Lhi;:s_ .. Printing 8t Graphic Specialists 1970 US1 SOUTII (Behind Shoney's) (904) 826-4030

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By BRIAN L. THOMPSON Gargoyle Senior Editor

They Might Be Giants have always slipped Smashing Pumpkins - Pisces Escariot into the category of entertainers rather than just musicians. Their music is a quirky, some­ times rambling, concoction of off-tl1e-wall lyr­ By SEAN SULLIVAN ics, found-it-on-the-street music and general Gargoyle Sports Editor insanity that fueled past albums like Apolw 18 and Lincoln. OK, I'll admit it, I also was starting to Their latest release, John Henry, is notice­ lose faith in the Smashing Pumpkins. I mean, ably less quirky and more rooted in the ground Lull and Gish were great, but Siamese Dream just than past endeavors. With its gritty guitars and didn't have the capacity that it's predecessors a supporting horn section, the album comes had. But now Billy and his pumpkin smashing alive around lyrics like, "As I got hit by a car friends have pulled an album out of, well I there was a message for me. As I went through they were making it up as they went along. don't know where. Actually, is a Pisces Iscariot the windshield, I noticed something ... Sub­ Others like "I Should be Allowed to Think," compilation ofb-side tracks and Siamese Dream liminal." come off as a bit too much societal railing. But outtakes, and honestly, some of these songs are John Henry is pop-rock with a twist. It's even tl1en, it makes up musically. as good as anything the Pumpkins have put out. catchy and outlandish, but not so bla~tly "No One Knows My Plan" is saucy and I had hoped that this album, being b­ creative that it becomes annoyingly intellec­ "Dirt Bike" is humorously un-understandable. side tracks and outtakes, would be a little harder tual rather than foolishly fun. "Subliminal" "James Ensor" has the best line: "Meet James edged than Siamese Dream (which means tl1at I and "Aka Driver" are Gian ts at their wittiest and Ensor. Belgians famous painter. Dig him up thouglit the Pumpkins bowed down to corpo­ most musically inclined in the spirit of oldies and shake his hand. Appreciate the man." rate rock). But instead, some of my favorite like "Ana Eng" and "I Palindrome I." John Henry is They Might Be Giants at their songs on are mellow acoustic songs. The match tl1e Pumpkins' style of blending beauty Pisces With 20 tracks, however, parts of the al­ best-not too much quirkiness and backed by Pumpkins took a different route by mixing and power. Songs like "Frail and Bedazzled," bum seem slow and stuffy, dragging out as if · a more mature, stronger sound. some soft intricate songs, an occasional roller "Plume," "Starla," and "Blue" are examples. coaster, and a couple of in betweeners. Check out the incredible guitar solos on Pisces just seems to be more tl1ought "Plume" and "Starla". out and full of emotion than Siamese Dream. I As far as getting hard and heavy, the Sugar - File Under: guess no one can explain it better tl1an Billy Pumpkins showed no fear when they recorded Corgan himself, who wrote that Pisces is "an tracknumbersix (can'twritethename), "Hello Easy Listening assemblage of, well stuff. Songs never meant to Kitty Kat," and "Girl Named Sandoz." Track come out, some written with such high hopes. number six is probably the loudest song on By JOE ADRAGNA And when tl1ey're sour, they are SOUR. .... all special to the heart," in tl1e new album's Pisces, and it is also one of the few Pumpkins Gargoyle Music Editor Perhaps the best song on tl1e record is the cover. songs ever recorded live. About this song, stinging "Granny Cool" whichs rips into aging The songs "Sootl1e," "Whir," "Ob­ · Corgan wrote "Kerry and D'arcy tried to talk pop stars who wind up making themselves look There's not a whole heck of a lot you can scured," "La Dolly Vita, "and the unusual sound­ me into putting this on the new album, and I utterly ridiculous: "You with your entourage, say that is negative about Sugar. Bob Mould ing "Spaced" are all soft beautiful songs. And was tempted, but no, I just couldn't see it in andmakeupcamouflage,You'rehidingtime­ and co. have been cranking out great power that's not including a rendition of tlie Stevie tl1ere amongst the tall · trees. Not as much Why don't you act your age?" Ruthless! Inuit pop since their debut, Copper Blue through Nicks tune "Landslide" that amazed me witl1 shade for the little ones." Then to show us all great? their e.p., Beaster and now, their new release, Corgan's vocal range and the delicate acoustic something (I'm not sure what yet), they threw So, without further ado, I hereby declare File Under: Easy Listening. Smart lyrics, well­ guitars that back him. Another softy was "Blew in "Girl Named ~:m doz." "Sandoz" is a cover of Sugar's File Under: Easy Listening to be well crafted tunes, you can't miss, right? This isn't Away" which is the first Pumpkins song tliat an old Animals tune. It amazed me that they worth your time. Certainly neck and neck with sarcasm this time around, folks. I mean it. Billy Corgan didn't have a part in. Here's what would choose to tackle such a song. It's not the the Smashing Pumpkins record (Right, Sean?) Sugar is full on, ripping through power Corgan wrote about guitarist James Iha's first type of song that I would have ever expected and almost as good as the REM record. crack at writing Pumpkins music. "Welcome to -the Pumpkins to tackle, but it fit thediversityof pop dreams like the first single ''Your Favorite James quiet and cool and whispered. This is a the whole album. Thing," the album's raucous opener, "Gift," beautiful song. The only song we've ever done I really can't think of one song on this and the great "Gee Angel." And as ifgreat tunes Music for reviews provided by that I did not stick my nose into. And I'm glad album that I don't like. So all in all, I guess you weren't enough, Mould graces the songs with MUSIC MATTERS I didn"'t. can see that I was impressed, and ifl were you, straightforward, intelligent lyrics tliat can be 196 S.R. 12 - Riverside Ctr. There are a couple of songs that truly _I'd give it a listen. sweet or sour.

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Freshman Allison Had and Moullin, the younger players on the team have Sunday, Oct. 15 and 16, taking second place senior Tamara Smithson, finished second and shown great potential. Of tl1e freshman play­ after two dramatic games. third overall, helping the women's team take ers, Tim Broderick stands out with three goals First on Saturday, the men defeated Berry third place in the five school meet. Don and one assist. College in their second come-from-behind Wennerstrom finished second with a 27:52 five With the men's season now winding down victory. Down 1-0 with only seven minutes left mile run, as the men finished second of six and only one more conference game left, in the match, Br-ian Tennyson scored off an teams. Moullin warned against slacking off. "Even assist from freshman Paul Tomaro to tie the There are many factors, from training though we are going into the conference tour­ game and· send it into overtime, where the techniques to the routes they run, which ex­ nament ranked in first place, we need to keep Saints are unbeaten at 3-0. In.overtime, Paul plain the success of both cross country teams-. up tl1e momentum the rest of the season to be Tomaro recorded his second assist, this time to First of all, the school does not have a track ready." Mario Travlos, with five minutes remaining in · The regular season ends with a home facility. For some teams that may be a curse, but overtime, to help the Saints win with a final for the Saints, it has become a blessing. game,"where the Saints are undefeated, Satur­ score, 2-1. . . The teams practice on many different day, Oct. 29, vs. Barry. The Florida Sun Confer­ Sunday, the men faced Presbyterian, a routes laid out around the city every day. Some en~e Tournament begins Nov. 2 and runs Division II school, losing a close one, 3-1. The popular routes are the Maria Sanchez down­ tluough Nov. 5 at Nova University in Ft. Lau­ Saints soccer team now has a 7-4 overall record town run, as well as the Treaty.Park route, and derdale. Embry Riddle, Palm Beach Atlantic, and are undefeated.in conference play, ~anked St. Thomas and Webber also play in the tour­ runs on the beach . For serious workouts, the Both teams also have some unique prac­ number 1 in the Florida Sun Conference. ney. Last season the Saints placed third in the team will run the Bridge of Lions and the 312 tice and training techniques; from running Coach Bob Moullin was pleased with the -FSC but defeated No. 1 St. Thomas in the bridge. while dragging old tires behind them to run­ results of the weekend classic, due in part to conference championship, 5-0. They later lost Another factor in the team's success, ac­ ning in the pool and continuous frisby runs. the character his team showed during the two in the district championship. This year, Moullin cording to the women's coach Dr. Owene We­ All .of these facto.rs have contributed to day tournament. The coach is mostly im- feels the team is ready to go even further. ber, is the team unity and team chemistry. Both the cross country teams' success. The district the men's and women's cross country teams tournament is Saturday, Nov. 5. Key runners practice together, race in the same meets, travel for both the men's and women's teams are Had in the same vans and buses, and even eat out and Smithson, who went all the way to National's Lady Saints shov, character together. According to Weber! this brings the last season, and Wennerstrom leading the men against St. Thomas, then later in the day losing team together as a close group almost like a back to the conference tournament and possi­ By LUIS HERNANDEZ in three straight matches vs. St. Leo. Shelley family. bly a trip to another nation.al appearance. Gargoyle Staff Cregan went out Saturday with an ankle injury. She is expected back witl1in a week. Character has become a theme for Flagler Friday night, Oct. 15, the Saints faced athletics this fall semester, during which the Clearwater Christian, winning in four close women's volleyball team has had to show tl1eirs. matches,.13-15, 15-11, 19-17, 15-13. Keyplayers @q®@ ~~\? During tl1e four day span of home games for the Saints;Joyce Turner with 11 kills and 7 SURF SHOP from Friday, Oct. 15, through Monday, Oct. . digs, Cathy O'Brien pithed in 15 kills with 4 18, the Lady Saints showed a spark of their aces, Katie Jernigan hdped with 10 digs, and ~I A11~~lft1e~ Jlea_d.stuaflerti fer character in gut wrenching matches. . Jane Bowen recorded 35 assists. fr~u1ve «>~rci ~lay~ f In Monday night's game vs. F.C.CJ. the ' The Lady Sain ts have a 12-14 overall record Lady Saints played to a 15-9, 11-15, 1-15, 10-15, witl1 their season winding down and only two loss to tl1e Stars. Kristine Jennings had 5 of 16 more home games remaining. The regular kills before going out in the third mati;p with season ends on Tuesday, Nov. 8, vs. St. Leo at St. ~~-~ an ankle injury. She is listed as day to day. Leo. 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