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Biking for Students the heart go to polls The Heart and Stroke Founda- tion had its annual bike ride Tues- Anne-Marie Jackson day. endeavour Staff From left, Mayor Bob Tarleck, Students will take to the polls second-year Marketing student today and Thursday to elect eight new Amanda Scheelar and SA president members for student council. Jonathan Hill took a 20-minute bike While seven candidates are standing tour around LCC’s campus. unopposed, the vice-president of finance Marketing students took time out position is providing some welcomed of their day to join the event and competition for the also partook in some fundraising election. for the heart and stroke research. Moses Woldu and Ashley Scheelar have been campaigning all last week and Cousins revamp on course a portion of this week, running Michelle Cavers promotional events Ashley Scheelar endeavour Staff “The biggest challenge we had on the renovations for students is longer class and debating their building is we had to rip it apart and times. The scheduling department platform, hoping The Cousins building renovations are have it far enough back together where worked hard to make it better for to draw students to scheduled to be completed in August we could start using it Sept.5, we did students. the polls. 2007. achieve this.” Olfert said “One of the things we have to deal “I didn’t want The school will have to continue to The building might not be as clean as with during the winter is making sure this (position) to schedule around the construction for the they wanted it but it is safe for students that the contractors working in the just be given to rest of the year. to be in, which is important. building don’t make a lot of noise,” Olfert me,” said Scheelar. The building sits in three different Over the summer the school had a said. “I wanted some stages. Part of it has been renovated and golf tournament to raise money for the The school is working hard to make competition, it’s Moses Woldu is finished, part isn’t finished and the last equipment in the building. sure the environment is the best it can constructive and the section is being worked on now. The money raised will be used to buy be for students. Contractors are working campaign has given me a chance to voice The building is still in use; the finished science lab equipment. earlier in the morning and on weekends my opinions.” and unfinished parts are holding classes The government has granted the so as not to disturb the students. While Scheelar is taking Business amidst the construction. school $10.5 million for the project, There are visible pipes and furnace Administration at LCC with a major “The room is distracting, we can hear but this money can only be spent on vents in each room, but before the fall in accounting, an obvious benefit to a them working. I hate having a class in renovating, not equipment. semester all rooms were inspected to position focused on finance, she doesn’t there,” said Nikita Miller, a second-year The new labs being built in Cousins ensure they were safe. contest the strength of her rival, Woldu. student in Child and Youth Care. will be state of the art and flexible for No exams are planned in the cousins Each candidate has presented a unique The renovations started at the end changes in technology. building this year, so students will not platform. Woldu has used his broadcast of April and with a very challenging The building will house different areas be distracted by the noise during an journalism studies to incorporate the summer, the construction team tried to of science including chemistry, wildlife, important test. position’s financial responsibilities with get as much work done as they could in biology and more. “It’s not ideal, but there is a reward at his personal drive. preparation for September. One of the downsides of the the end of the tunnel,” Olfert said. 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On the contrary, students by volunteering for the Busi- of Alberta’s new police and peace officer it may lead to bigger and better things for ness Buddies program, working with college, leaving some to wonder what the men and women in blue. exchange students from Finland who are will happen to LCC’s Criminal Justice “Having it in Fort Macleod will en- residing on campus until December. program. hance the marketability of our two-year She expects her three years of experi- In late August Solicitor General policing diploma,” said Thomsen. ence working in accounting jobs will ease Harvey Cenaiko announced that Fort “I hope we can work together very her into the role, allowing her to focus Macleod would be the perfect choice for closely to transition into training.” on other aspects of the position while the new facility. Criminal Justice is a two-year diploma maintaining good grades. Marty Thomsen, Commercial Vehicle program for those aspiring to get into “I have the time to commit myself to Enforcement program leader, said that law enforcement. this job.” said Scheelar. having this “police college entity” will be “The two-year Criminal Justice diplo- SA president Jonathan Hill said a good thing for Alberta. ma program provides the foundation of the elected member will help ease the “(This) will centralize training and skills and knowledge needed to become a responsibility he assumed after the previ- provide a quality uniform curriculum police officer,” explained Thomsen. ous vice-president of finance resigned and training for peace officers in Al- Once students complete that diploma Aug. 21. berta,” said Thomsen. they apply to a law enforcement agency. With positions being filled at the SA, It may take up to five years for the The agency then provides specific recruit students can make their own contribu- new policing college to be built and training, and that is the type of training tion to the school just by voting said Hill. LCC must uphold its Criminal Justice the Fort Macleod police college will be “If we have an active student body, program in order to have the men and providing. that’s the sort of thing we need to take to women of future police forces hired. The facility is expected to cost between government,” he said. “We can get fund- “Police officers require quality training $50 million and $100 million and will ing, bursaries and scholarships if we can right now, and we have to forge ahead train as many as 400 police recruits and show that our students are participating with our programming no matter what,” 1,000 peace officers a year. on every level and that includes voting.” explained Thomsen. Photo by Ashlee Heron Students can cast their votes at one of Solicitor General Cenaiko said Fort Mike Morrison practices self defense. Staff Sgt. Scott Penich with the Macleod met all requirements for the three locations around campus dur- Lethbridge Regional Police hopes this future college and that he is “pleased” the This facility will not only be train- ing the next two days. Centre Core, the policing facility will make it “easier” for centre will be built outside of Alberta’s ing Lethbridge recruits for their future food court and the IB will have voting the recruits to learn the inner-workings major cities. careers, but by having it so close to Leth- stations. of their job. “Not every government facility has bridge the economy may see also benefit Sarah Abray, Colleen Coates, Ashley “They have promised a world class to be in Calgary or Edmonton,” said from a “spin-off”. Leeder, Mike Murphy, Leah Nelner and facility (for the recruits),” said Penich. Cenaiko. “(The police college) is close enough Rob Wikstrom are running for the six “The facility itself will make it easier for “I think it’s fantastic that we can look that it’s easy for us to get people back student representative positions while training overall.” at this centre being in a smaller com- and forth everyday,” said Penich. “Being Darko Filipic is the only contender for LCC has been providing top-grade munity.” so close, the whole community will see vice-president external. training to future police officers for the Fort Macleod was selected over Leth- the spin-off. People will be coming in at All students must present a valid stu- past seven years. bridge, Camrose and Red Deer County. night to go to restaurants or the shows.” dent ID in order to vote. Upcoming events Wed thurs Fri Sat Sun Mon tues Skydiving LCC Pre- More LCC Even more LCC Power walk- Soccer! Jumps with 27 Season 28 Pre-Season 29Pre-Season 30 1ing, fit ball 2Film program 3 Mount Royal the SA Basketball Basketball Basketball conditioning, at the College vs. LCC 2 - 4 Southern Poets & Their Passion in Art exhibit opening abs and core fitness “I Love a Bargain” Used Rumble in the Cage @ p.m. @ the Lethbridge Alberta Art Gallery Music - Concert @ the reception @ University class @ the YMCA. Book Sale @ the Public the Enmax Centre @ Soccer Centre every week at noon. Public Library Theatre of Lethbridge Main Classes run throughout Library 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Gallery@ 7:30 p.m. Gallery @ 4 p.m. the day. September/October

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Advertising inquiries and submissions: Phone: 320-3301 [email protected] Fax: 320-3582 news Page 3 September 27 , 2006 Leadership Academy planned SA hopes to offer for college employees It’s back to school for LCC instructors, staff student practicums pool databases into The Maul forum as Mindy Calder Anne-Marie Jackson well as a learning café where students can endeaVOUr StaFF endeaVOUr StaFF sign up for workshops. Bylaws, minutes and policies from SA meetings will also Lethbridge Community College staff Communication and multimedia will soon be given the opportunity to be posted online. students looking for practicum work this Practicum students will be involved in advance their careers, in and outside the year may find it within the walls of the college. the development of the site and Hill will Students’ Association. be enlisting the help of other programs Final plans are being made for In an unprecedented move, SA a leadership academy, where LCC as the need arises. president Jonathan Hill will ask student “When I started off, I thought that employees can complete a series of council to consider supporting a new courses, seminars, and practicum-based (communications and multimedia) student commission, a body of eight would have the best understanding of the work to improve their knowledge and practicum students who will boost the career skills. marketing aspect, it was the first natural public relations for the association. avenue to pursue,” said Hill. The academy is available to all staff at “It will be stretched out throughout the college and can be completed within “Ideally, we would like to see this the year,” said Hill. “The main task will branch off into other facets of the two or three years. be implementing as well as creating a “The idea behind it is to match college.” marketing plan.” Hill has taken an active approach to individuals to positions, focus on Photo by Mindy Calder Hill is expected to make the leadership styles and theories, and build Karen Travis, Library Services specialist the new initiative, recruiting the support presentation to the council Oct. 2 shortly of program leaders in the hopes that the careers,” said Peter Chung, Human gives LCC an opportunity to lead after the eight new members - six student commission will produce high-calibre Resource Services director. Chung Alberta’s post-secondary sector. representatives, vice-president finance advertising as well as showcasing the believes the academy will give LCC an Chung believes it will improve the and vice-president external -have been work of post-secondary students eager to advantage over other post-secondary quality of all staff with career aspirations. elected. enter the workforce. institutions. After completion, faculty and staff will The campaign will be broken into three It’s likely to be challenging as Hill will “The focus is making LCC the be qualified to move into positions such stages and includes the development of have to use school facilities and donation employer of choice and developing a as program leaders within the college or print and broadcast advertising as well to fund the project. strong culture. We want to develop our managers and supervisors outside of the as a new website called The Maul, an “It may just end up being an exclusive own and always be moving forward.” college. interactive forum for students. web campaign but we just have to see Faculty and staff attending the “If they decide to leave the college, “The idea of the mall will be where it goes,” he said. leadership academy would complete they will be an ambassador for LCC,” comparable to the LCC website,” said “It’s an overly ambitious project to say five core modules, and then select five says Chung. Hill. “We want to take it to the next level, the least but if you aim high, it’s not so more of their choice. It is expected Karen Travis, Library Services so instead of content heavy information bad when you only reach the third floor.” two modules could be completed per specialist, thinks the learning academy is we will feature the student aspects of the Applicants will have to undergo a semester. a great idea for LCC. programs.” detailed interview process and Hill will The final decisions are still being “It’s a step in the right direction,” said Hill hopes to incorporate assignments, announce the application deadline in the made. However, some of these plans Travis. “It gives people an opportunity to volunteer opportunities, housing and car coming week. could change.The leadership academy advance if they desire.” September 27, 2006 editorial Page 4

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Tuition no way to pay for transit Endeavour Staff No one likes to pay for their own, making it impossible their vehicles, and some also Publisher something they’ll never use to catch the right bus. make lease or finance payments. Anne Raslask but that’s what thousands How would one justify this They cannot just abandon their Editors of University of Lethbridge program to the thousands of vehicles and start riding the bus Anne-Marie Jackson students will do next semester combined students at the U of everywhere. Melissa Johnson if they vote to support a new L and LCC who have already Supporters may also claim transit program. called U Pass. paid ridiculous fees for campus that the program encourages Advertising Managers While Lethbridge Community parking permits? These people environmentally friendly Kelly Burke College hasn’t signed onto the have already paid more than choices by making transit more Calin Yablonski program yet, it hasn’t ruled it their share for the daily trek affordable. There are many Business Managers out. to school; they should not be people who walk, bike or carpool Melissa Wiebe Next month’s referendum forced to pay someone else’s to school. These options are Nina Pudwell will determine whether a $52 way. Supporters of the program more environmentally-friendly charge per semester is added to may claim that the lower prices than riding the bus but these Promotions Managers the tuition bill of every student. will entice students to choose people would also be paying the Kendra Borgen In return, all students will have public transit over campus way for bus-riders. Brooke Watson unlimited access to city transit. parking but if large numbers Fifty-two dollars per semester Circulation This program is a great deal for of people switch, the loss of may not sound like much to Meghan Marchuk transit users but why should parking revenue would need to some students but for others, Graphics Managers everyone be taxed so those be made up for somewhere else. especially those on a fixed Kassie Sutter users can save money on their Some people simply prefer to income, it’s a big deal. Many Shantel Cordeiro passes? drive their own vehicle to and students have trouble making For many people, city transit from school. They should not ends meet and they already sink Photo Editors is not a viable option. They may be punished for this choice by money into things that they see Jess Moekirk live a great distance from the paying for a service they have no little or no return from (athletic Ashlee Heron nearest bus stop or perhaps the intention of using. All car owners fees, for instance). There’s no Technicians transit schedule clashes with make insurance payments on reason to add another program. Martina Emard Advisors Athletic fees need a greater value Peter Scott Anne Raslask If students are paying athletic the various city gyms and they and allowing students at LCC to fees shouldn’t they be granted shouldn’t have to with athletic attend the games for free could “The Endeavour is published 18 access to all of LCC’s facilities? facilities on campus, right at their draw more students. The public times during the academic year by Unfortunately, they can’t access fingertips. could pay a smaller admission students in the Print Journalism and the facilities without a stab in the The athletic fee is paid so that fee, which might make them Advertising/Public Relations pro- pocketbook. To use any of the students can get into athletic more interested in coming to grams. Stories, photos and adver- athletic facilities, students have events without having to pay support the college teams. tisements are produced as part of the academic program and are not to pay $60 for a gym pass, even admission. Why can’t students If the athletic fees need to stay representative of the opinions of the though athletic fees are included get in free to the events without in place, the way students pay for Board of Governors of Lethbridge in our tuition. having to pay? They attend the gym passes to use the facilities Community College, its directors, of- Give poor students a break. We college along with the athletes, could be changed. Students ficers, employees, agents or repre- all work hard in our respective so they should be allowed free could pay a small amount and be sentatives.” programs. At the end of a long access to events. issued a card similar to student Endeavour Office: TE3225 day, people might want to wind There is enough outside ID’s that would grant them Phone: 320-3582 down by doing some rigorous public attending at the games access to the athletic facilities for Fax: 317-3582 [email protected] activity before heading home to make up for any loss from the entire school year, not just [email protected] or to work. Students don’t not charging students to go to one semester. have time to rush around to games. Eliminating athletic fees Letter from the Editors LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Welcome back readers. are dedicating an entire page to Not only do we want your Submissions to Letters to the Editor As we move into the 2006- you. opinions, we want your artwork, should be exclusive to The Endeavour. 2007 school year, your student Myvoice is a new interactive photos and poetry. As well, if you To submit a letter, include name, address and daytime phone number. Keep newspaper has made a few feature where you can express don’t like what we’re doing in letters under 250 words. The Endeavour revisions. your view anonymously. We the paper, we want your letters reserves the right to edit for length, taste We’ve changed our paper to fit encourage you to submit to the editor. and clarity. the needs of our fellow students. your thoughts to myvoice@ We will be working hard all You will see new columns lethbridgecollege.ab.ca. year to make this your paper E-mail: [email protected] covering a range of topics such We are also venturing and we look forward to hearing as weddings, arts and culture, as off campus to give you the what you have to say. Fax: 403-317-3582 well as a good ol’ sports column. coverage you deserve. Check Your main editors, It’s also time for you to voice out the page two calendar for all Melissa Johnson The Endeavour Office: TE3225 your opinions and that’s why we you event needs. 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Kelsei, I’m in like with you and Kim, will you be mine. Hill, you are such a smooth “ will you forgive me. talker. Try to take a breath I would like to We need more parties, school between sentences. learn to drive I hate tacky sweat clothes like spirit, be friendly. a dirtbike. tear away sweat pants, go get Now accepting boyfriend I want to go new clothes. Where did the Barn go? We use application. Note: preferably off the big to have a great Tuesday. someone who doesn’t leave me jumps. You think you’re my boyfriend at Wal-Mart. but really I have one, he just “I wanna go fast.” Jessica Hlady doesn’t live here. So, you’ll do for What comes around goes Child and Youth I wake up in the morning and I Care now. piss excellence. around and follow your heart. ” Hello to the ECE first years The vending machine took my Bring back student Tuesdays at “ and my boyfriend Adad Myer the Barn. toonie. I would be in mechanics and big dump Al made into a Corn-dog is a ceramic dog (Matt) in welding. Have a great Our president is a hottie and he skateboarder, floating in a fish tank. year everyone. use to be a childhood TV star. because I think it would be fun What is the deal with socks and I hate that chocolate bars are I hate roommates who ALWAYS to try even if I sandals? It’s a big joke that men $1.25 in this school’s vending complain. look like a spaz, can’t dress themselves but this machines. that is half the is ridiculous! Here’s a tip socks Dream like you will live Born and raised a country boy. fun! equal no sex. So stop wearing forever and live like you will die Janelle Northley them with your sandals. If you tomorrow. I am so stressed little time and Child and Youth need to wear socks it’s too cold Support the Fashion so much to do. Life is great but at Care for sandals. Association! P.S. We’re having a the same time sux. ” Parking is too expensive! Go to kegger on Sept. 29 at Studio 54. I am so happy. ECE rocks. Don’t “ the church. You can get a parking A professional I don’t do funny but I do have worry, be happy. Go Flames go! pass for the year for $40. I know! hockey player, I some nice shoes. Right? Note to all the suckers! You’re wanted to be the To the boy in the Business next. first female NHL Happy! Happy! Happy! player because I Administration class, I love you! Not all black people are rappers. To the girl who is a spawn of want to be able The key to running a good Satan… damn your eyes. Foxy ladies maketh my nipples to hit guys into business is having a good middle tingle! boards. Wanted: someone willing to man. Jennifer Hlady pay top dolla for ma truckizzle I wish I had all the answers. General Studies The paper girls suck! Really, – holla back! Sometimes I feel like I know ” really mean!! They just made nothing at all. I hope that “ To the features editor of The fun of me the whole time! Just someday I do know something. Break dance, Endeavour, stop being mean and kiddin’ …they’re all cute. because a girl buy my chocolate bar. My friends tell me I eat too loves a guy who I have many leather-bound many chocolate bars. knows how to I wish people wouldn’t cry to books in my office which smell move on and off get their own way… lame. of rich mahogany! Where is my Tim Hortons AM? the dance floor. Jeremy St. Germain, People need to smile and be Move out of my house Dupree. Cody + Melissa = Marriage Bliss Criminal Justice happy … where is the love!? Make love, not war! ”

World Famous DJ Jon Bishop From Club Sundissential in London, England. Lethbridge’s Premier Restaurant, Ultra Lounge & Nightclub A night you won’t want to miss! Saturday, September 30 September 27, 2006 news Page 6 LC will be the new LCC College name change in affect next year LCC faculty and staff. “People tend to mistake us for a voca- “We are proud of our past and have no Mark Randall According to Edwards, the strategic tional school,” said Edwards. intention of throwing it out,” she said. endeavour Staff planning began last year with a focus As far as advertising is concerned, Edwards also added that some people group as well as a town-hall meeting. Edwards said there will be changes made are unaware of the fact that this is actu- The college name change, from Le- Although students were invited to pro- to the campaigns. ally the second name change for the col- thbridge Community College to Leth- vide feedback, very few showed up. A rebranding process will also take lege. It used to be known as Lethbridge bridge College, will occur in conjunction According to Edwards, another reason place and the web page will be updated, Junior College. She also points out that if with LCC’s 50th anniversary next year, for shortening the name of the college something Edwards said has needed to you look around, you can still see signs LCC president Tracy Edwards said last was the fact that LCC is the only college be done for quite some time. of that era. week. in the province that still has the word Despite the name change, Edwards With this name change, Edwards When asked if student input was an community in it. This has recently held said that the history of LCC will remain hopes to help make LCC the premier important factor, Edwards said she talked the college back. Edwards said LCC was an important aspect. Most of the replace- learning college for a wide array of stu- with the Students Association, as well as taken off an approved provider list. ments will be gradual. dents locally as well as internationally. Students benefit from new computers

page has Student Association news,” said Michelle Cavers Sabina Vissor, manager of Technology endeavour Staff Services. Last year there was a problem with stu- A new school year brings in new dents getting timed out of their mail and equipment for students on campus. this has been fixed. Every year the school replaces a third Some students might have had some of the computers. This year the new trouble logging in to WebCT this fall, computers were put in the library and due to the busyness of the system. the Instructional Building. With over 3000 students using WebCT Lethbridge Community College has at any time the program can get too busy roughly 1,200 to 1,500 computers on to handle the amount of users. campus and this fall almost 400 new Within the first couple of days in systems have been brought in. September, the system crashed because The LCC Board of Governors ap- of the heavy load of students logging on. proved a replacement plan four years ago The system was tested with faculty but and the school was granted $500,000 to it wasn’t strong enough to handle the bring in new computers. Since then, ev- amount of students using the system. ery year, a third of the computers in the WebCT has since been improved to college are replaced on a lease program. handle the volume of users and it is now The staff found the old equipment cost 10 times faster and stronger than before. more to fix and update than it would to “In terms of speed, we should be see- purchase new ones. Students were also ing definite improvements,” said Vissor frustrated with computers not working “People shouldn’t have the time out properly. problem,. The college has also improved WebCT. The technology services staff want The system has been updated to make to make sure students know to come it more user friendly and appealing to to them if there is an issue with their Photo by Michelle Cavers students and faculty. WebCT account; the staff can help and “As a student when you log in you get Nikita Miller, a second-year Child and Youth Care student, works on one of the new be kept aware there aren’t any broad computers in the library. what you want to see in terms of your problems with the system. role as a student, for example the front CareerYour Choice of Paths!

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Lethbridge Community College Beating the common cold Schedule of Physicians Students save with on-campus medical services Monday Dr. Julie Smith 1:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Anne-Marie Jackson Tuesday Dr. Ron Garnett endeaVOUr StaFF 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Wednesday Dr. Julie Smith Leaving home for the first time can 9 a.m. to Noon be a daunting process as students try to Dr. Charlotte Haig locate facilities considered commonplace 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in their hometowns. For medical care, Thursday Dr. Michael Amatto outside mom’s medicine cabinet, students 9 a.m. to Noon can turn to the convenience of the on- Dr Gavin Parker campus Health Services centre. 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. While walk-in clinics are often the Friday Dr. Dorcas Kennedy first option, Health Services has a variety 9:30 a.m. to Noon of reliable resources to ease students’ medical woes. “It’s important to have a consistent Walk-In Clinics doctor throughout the year,” said Mary Coles, Health Services manager. “We Bigelow Fowler – Superstore often have students come in on a regular 3515 Mayor Magrath Dr. S basis. Last year, only one northside clinic 327-3977 was accepting new patients and the year 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to Friday before that there were no doctors taking Graphic by Brooke Watson 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday new patients in Lethbridge. So, why not later claim back through their insurance extra mile responding to on-campus just stay on campus and see someone company. emergencies and arranging for a local Bigelow Fowler Westside here? It’s convenient and the doctors are Environmental and Criminal Justice cab company to transport students with 30 Jerry Potts Blvd. W very nice.” students, among others, can receive non-life-threatening injuries to the 381-8444 In fact, the clinic has so many third-party medicals which are also hospital if they are sick but want to avoid 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to resources, staff members rarely have available at a reduced cost of $50. the high cost of an ambulance. Thursday a chance to sit down during the day. “Any other clinic will charge $75 to $80 “We definitely discourage staff or If they’re not signing in new patient for a medical,” said Cole. “We are trying students from taking people to the Northside Medical Clinic or distributing medication, they’re to give students the best care we can for a hospital because the liability is so great,” No. 414-416 13 St. N providing information on referral reasonable price.” said Cole. “If something was to happen 394-1234 programs or giving student discount While the clinic does not have an in the car they might not know what to 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Friday cards for local services. on-site dentist, they have incorporated do. For liability, we suggest ambulance 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and “We never sit down or finish what a psychiatrist in to its available services or taxi.” Sunday we are doing because it’s so busy,” said this year. Health Services does do some on-site Coles. “If students know they need “It’s unbelievable! We really lucked care including suturing, wart removal, Campbell Clinic South an appointment they should book in out,” said Coles. “This is the first year this inoculations, minor dressings, allergy 430 Mayor Magrath Dr. S advance but if they are really sick, we is happening and we are going to have a shots and gynecology exams among 328-8101 aren’t going to send them away.” psychiatrist here on Tuesday afternoon. others. The staff can provide on campus 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Most of the student medical costs Some students last year were highly pregnancy testing, throat swabs, STD Thursday are covered by Alberta Health Care or suicidal, so this will really help but they testing, pap smears, blood sugar tests and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday similar programs from other provinces have to be referred by a counselor or urine collection. but international students do have to pay family doctor.” Health Services is open in CE13080 $30 for their check up which they can The small staff has also gone the between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Lethbridge caters to students’ wants and needs Fill your stomach without emptying your pockets Sylvia DePaoli Most venues recognize where the The Movie Mill is another great place Student Access card or SKUX card and endeavour Staff money is and often promote student to be entertained at an affordable price. save 10 per cent. friendly nights or events to attract the They feature $3 Tuesdays and $3 daily For those students who need to starving student. matinees so you can keep up to date with unwind physically, the gym at the college The leaves are turning colour, the air The Blarney Stone and O’Riley’s Bar the newest movies and entertainment provides access to weight rooms, cardio has that signature chill to it whether we and Restaurant are well known for their without breaking the bank. machines, squash courts, and basketball like it or not. It’s Fall. cheap wing nights on Wednesdays. If you are into live music, the Tongue courts. The Recreation Board and Students are getting back into the Students can get fed and watered for and Groove features live bands from all Students Association also provide a great swing of things like studying, living a decent price and enjoy a great pub over Canada, five to six days a week. opportunity to join a variety of clubs, away from home and working to create a atmosphere. The Blarney Stone also Sometimes you just need to find a intramural teams and activities like yoga future for ourselves. features Yuk-Yuks comedy every Tuesday place to retreat and get away from it all. and kick boxing. Students have a variety of things if you feel the need for a little comic The Penny Coffee House is a great way Lethbridge is a student’s city, so make around town they can do for stress relief. relief. to escape some of the pressures faced the most of it and have fun during your Lethbridge has a large ratio of students Places like Esmeraldas (Ezzies), the throughout the school year. time here. and therefore a lot of products and prices Duke of Wellington, The Roadhouse, and “It’s a great place to come in the Lethbridge has a variety of things to are aimed at our budgets. Ice: Taps and Grill are known for drink evening and read or just hang out,” said do and places to hang out. Do yourselves “I like Lethbridge because it is a city specials on various nights of the week Brenna Lowrie, Penny House employee. a favor and take that necessary break to geared towards the students and caters to and contests appealing to students. If you are missing home cooking enjoy your time here. our needs,” said University of Lethbridge “I like Ezzies because it is cheaper you can come here and eat some great student Samantha Staves. and it isn’t trashy,” said Marshall Bakken, pastries and food. Each day they offer “Coming from a much larger city, I LCC Business Administration student. a different lunch and dinner special for find it easier to balance a budget without “It’s not too big and overcrowded.” $5.95. You can also use your Lethbridge taking out most of my extracurriculars.” September 27, 2006 Features Page 8 Wendy makes a difference things she learned was not to place high Tony Clarke expectations on people. endeavour Staff “In my earlier years I used to, but I Everyone put on this earth is unique. now realize many people come from No matter what colour or race a person different upbringings and have different may be, each has special qualities. circumstances in their life.” Wendy English, the new coordinator When she recently stumbled across the of the Aboriginal Transition Program at position she now has at LCC, she felt it Lethbridge Community College, has a was a perfect chance to help aboriginal strong belief in these words. students succeed. English brings years of experience “I have a need in me to help others and in the workforce to LCC and an have those who surround me try to make educational background that she is very the most of an opportunity.” proud to have achieved. She also hopes students will be able to “I first went to college here at LCC in develop or pick up on some of her own 1986. I later moved on to Calgary and characteristics. took Gas & Oil Production Accounting “I want to see enthusiasm, eagerness at S.A.I.T.,” says English. and determination because whether you After spending several years working are a student or a professional in the in accounting, she knew it wasn’t the workforce, you should always give 100 field she should be working in. per cent in anything you do.” “I wasn’t the type of person to be One goal she would personally like to sitting at a desk or a cubicle all day long achieve in her new position is becoming calculating numbers. I just felt there was more comfortable with the Blackfoot something else I wanted to be doing.” language. English says her main interest during “I can speak the Blackfoot language that time was trying to assist Aboriginal Wendy English, Aboriginal Transition Program co-ordinator Photo by Tony Clarke but I have difficulty reading it. I feel I people in some way so they could must learn this because our language is become self-sufficient. “It involved me helping people, not throughout many different states with one thing that will help Blackfoot people “I soon got a job in Calgary as an just aboriginal, with pre employment my husband at the time.” keep their identity.” Aboriginal job club facilitator, and did training, life-skills, teamwork, anger After many years away, she moved When English is not at the office there that for some time.” management and more. That is the type back to Canada, something she said she are two things she love to do. She continued to get more education of person I am, one who wants and would never do when she left at a young “I love gardens, working on them and gained experience working as an enjoys others succeeding and this job age. and viewing them. The other thing is employment and career counselor, where gave me the chance to do that,” she said. “When I left I said I would never spending time with my grandchildren, she helped aboriginal people try to find English, a mother of two daughters return. I guess I just wanted a different something I really enjoy.” secure work or perhaps head back to who is originally from the Piikani life then. But I have come back and I am English describes herself as a person school. Reserve west of Lethbridge, believes one trying to make a difference.” who likes to socialize, joke around and Having this background and of her strengths is the things she has It was just a few years ago that she see others laugh. experience still wasn’t enough for experienced so far in life. moved back to the Piikani Reserve “One thing I love to hear is the English, so in 1996 she started her “I moved to the states when I was 19 after being away for 32 years. She was laughter of others. To me laughter is the best healing medicine.” own business in Calgary called Self with my daughter who was six months given the job of community wellness Awakening. old. I spent 16 years living and moving co-coordinator and says one of the Wedding plans underway School, work and a social life are more arrangements or daunting bridal party than enough for the average student to instructions. We will let you in on some handle. However, for the two of us, that’s great tips and help you avoid the really not all we have to worry about. Wedding Wedding bad ideas. Next summer we will both be Belles Belles Weddings aren’t just crepe paper bells getting married (sorry guys not to each and gross party favours anymore. other). That means in between class Ashlee Heron Melissa Johnson Jordan almonds anyone? assignments, work and whatever we ENDEAVOUR STAFF ENDEAVOUR STAFF There is a lot to think about when it can scrape up for a personal life, we will comes to planning a wedding. also be picking napkin colours for our This isn’t a joint effort. One of us will receptions, dieting to fit our dresses and something new, something borrowed wedding rehearsals. We come from very be writing a column each week. You’ll get choosing the perfect centerpiece that and lots of blue. different backgrounds and very different to hear about how two different people won’t look tacky or set the place on fire. Now, don’t think that this will be a relationships. will balance school and planning some This school year our column column about two girls with the same We will share with you about our fantastic weddings. Fantastic they will be. will revolve around something old, wedding dresses, wedding colours or sleepless nights because of seating 132 Columbia Blvd W Lethbridge Starving 381-1455 Student Be at the Duke 2 chances to win 2 Grand Prize Giveaway Saturday, tickets to A Molson Black Eyed Awards Sept. 30th beer fridge @ midnight Peas stuffed with September 25 – 30 for your chance to win in Calgary Oct. 3 * prizes given away nightly cool prizes Features Page 9 September 27, 2006 Culinary Arts program not a piece of cake other functions. went off to nutrition class, I stayed behind Doug, if necessary, gave advice on what Heather Cameron There are different cold-storage areas for and chopped up some carrots, which changes to make to improve the quality. endeaVOUr StaFF different types of raw and prepared foods can be done one of two ways: slicing the What I didn’t know is that the culinary It’s overwhelming when you first come in order to avoid cross-contamination carrot into circular pieces, or continually arts aren’t all about working in the into the Lethbridge Community College caused by harmful micro-organisms in chopping it in half until nothing is left kitchen. Students are only in the kitchens kitchens as a new student. It’s even more raw food that can be transferred to ready- but very small blocks of carrots. Either about half of the time, and the other half overwhelming for an outsider, since to-eat food. style is acceptable, but the circular chop of the time, they are in various classes outsiders know even less about culinary Each type of food is also prepared in is a little simpler for those who have less learning the theoretical part of culinary arts than first year students. separate kitchens to keep things a little experience. arts. They have a learning centre and The chefs already in the kitchen more orderly; students are assigned to I then cleaned my workstation, took “computer based” culinary exams which stared at me, immediately instilling a specific stations in various kitchens to off just my apron and on Chef Mark’s students have to pass in order to advance sense of nervousness about whether or not prepare menu selections and foods for advice, went around to each area to take in the program. I could live up to my own expectations, various functions. it all in, finally ending up in. Finally, I Similar to other hands-on programs, let alone those of superiors and culinary After the tour, I was sent over to Chef ended up in the apprentice kitchen where each culinary student is responsible for students. When I first arrived, other Mark Dieser for some hands-on culinary Chef Doug Overes was teaching third cleaning the kitchens, as well as their students were cleaning up from lunch learning to gain insight into what the year apprentices about different types own area and they are not allowed to service, so I was given chef’s whites, a culinary students have to do every day. of sauces. I arrived just as students were leave the kitchen and go off to class until jacket, hat, hairnet and rubber gloves, to While other students were busy at their finishing up their creations and preparing their station is cleaned to the instructors’ wear during my time in the kitchens. stations, I covered already marinated to present them. Chef Doug told all the satisfaction As soon as I was dressed in my chef’s ginger beef in flour, put it in the fryer students to gather around and he began Overall, it was an interesting afternoon attire Chef Stephen Klassen, who is the baskets to fry and dumped the deep fried tasting each selection, giving his personal and I learned a lot about the work head chef at Fire & Ice and instruct at LCC pieces onto a nearby tray to be completely critique, inviting other students to taste and dedication that is involved in the once a week, gave me a tour of the many cooked later on. it and critiquing the combination of Culinary Arts Program. The pressure that kitchens, both student and professional, Immediately after I was done with the ingredients for that particular sauce. the students are under to provide quality where various foods are prepared and ginger beef, Chef Mark assigned me and a From what I understand, each of the meals is immense, but they perform well stored and where each level of students few first-year students, to prepare onions, students must be able to explain their and satisfy the hunger needs of people work and make meals for the cafeteria or celery and carrots for a stir fry. After the creation, what ingredients were included both at LCC and other restaurants students cleaned up their stations and and why they made it a certain way. Chef elsewhere. Book bags back-breaking it’s not healthy to carry the full load of a shoulder. With the traditional backpack, Heather Cameron backpack on just one shoulder. It can alter the weight is equalized.” endeaVOUr StaFF your posture and cause extra pain in the Staff at the LCC Health Service centre shoulders and back that a person doesn’t said “the weight in a backpack should be Backpacks are a traditional piece of really need. evenly distributed. The size shouldn’t be school attire. From kindergarten to Preferring the traditional style to the too small or large for the back, it should university, students have always relied on trendier smaller pack, Rose Anne Heggie, fit and be comfortable for whomever is backpacks to carry supplies that they need a Health Care Aide student explains “the wearing it.” for a strenuous year of education. shoulder bag puts too much weight on one Many choose to wear shoulder bags, as they are trendy and take up less space “ On Thursday Oct. 5 at

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Tournament took place on September 2. 14 LCC/U of L teams from the U of L and 8 teams from LCC participated in the 24-hour event. Students 24- Hour wore smiles and made the best of the miser- able weather.

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editors: Mark hallman Michelle Cavers editors: Mark randall & Michelle Cavers Island rock on the prairies Roger Swan who normally works with Skye McLean K-OS. endeavour Staff The album is slated to be released Earl Pereira, bass player of Canadian independently in October. act Wide Mouth Mason, has a new MOBADASS will be playing their project underway. very first show in Lethbridge set-up On Sept. 28 his new project, by second-year Broadcast Journalism MOBADASS, will grace Studio 54 with student Greg Polak. its presence. “This is our first show here and we “I like to call our sound island rock,” really just hope people will come out says Pereira. so we can show them a wicked time… He’s talking about the odd mix of guaranteed,” says Pereira. music MOBADASS performs. MOBADASS has several stints planned MOBADASS, based out of Saskatoon, for this Fall as far as touring goes. This consists of Simon Tesfay on drums and particular tour will take them out to Sean Viloria and Efren Pereira Jr. on Vancouver Island. guitar and vocals. “After tour I’d love to come home and “[The music] is definitely influenced by relax but I know I’ll end up doing band Sublime, K-OS, The Police and even Bob related work,” says Pereira. Marley and the Wailers,” says Pererira. Photo courtesy of MOBADASS “I’ve learned that you have to pay MOBADASS has also worked with K- MOBADASS members Efren Pereira Jr., Sean Viloria, Earl Pereira, Simon Tesfay. attention to the business side of music OS, as well as many other great Canadian “Since the guys moved to Vancouver While Pereira may not be completely and work extremely hard.” acts. Los Lobos straight from east Los four or five years ago, it’s been hard to focused on Wide Mouth Mason, he is Pereira has focused on music and Angeles is another band they were keep the band vibe going when you live positive that MOBADASS is something performing since his first band at the age fortunate to meet and play with. in different cities,” says Pereira. that will catch people’s attention. of 13. MOBADASS will be performing Pereira now refers to Wide Mouth “We still cater to our hardcore fan base “MOBADASS has really been growing here in Lethbridge with local rap group Mason as a project as opposed to and try to make music when we feel like fast. We’re almost ready to release our The City Prophets. something his life revolves around. it.” debut album which was co-produced by Be sure to check it out!

get his act together. I don’t know what’s going on right now. We’re friends and Make music, not war Celebrity Bringing maybe we’ll get back together sometime. you a bite of We haven’t ruled out getting back The Game, here in Lethbridge. together.” Peniche said. Tony Clarke Scoop celeb gossip “Opening for The Game was huge for His family seemed surprised when endeavour Staff us, he is a big artist under Aftermath every week Aaron Carter they heard about the engagement and Promoting peace and not violence to records,” explains Moreira. engaged? how it broke apart so quickly. a younger generation is what a local hip- “The place was packed from front to “He decided he had made a mistake. hop group is trying to do. back with a lot of ladies in the crowd He’s young and got caught up in the Less than a week ago 18-year-old The City Prophets consist of different which is never a bad thing.” moment. He hopes they can be friends.” Aaron Carter asked his Playboy playmate MC’s from Halifax to Vancouver. The group mentioned they have Carter’s rep confirmed. girlfriend to marry him in Las Vegas. Group member Halley “Trip L” also done a show at the University At least they realized their mistake Kari Ann Peniche, the girlfriend, Barrantes points out that the majority of Lethbridge radio station dropping sooner than later. accepted his offer. and original members are based out of sounds with D.J. Budda. The poor woman would have had In a couple days everything changed, Lethbridge. Their next chance to perform happens to spend her life cleaning up after the the engagement is over. “We have different MC’s established on Tuesday, Sept. 28 when they get to alleged meth residue and popping his pre “He’s really young and just needs to throughout the country and they try to open for MOBADASS at the local club, pubescent man zits. perform with us whenever they can,” says Studio 54. Barrantes. “We are looking forward to this show, “The core members are The Kid, its another chance to perform and get Welcome Back Urban Voice, El Rev, Trip L, Nu Age, our message out there,” says Barrantes. Jam Rock and our singer is known as “Whenever and wherever, when we get H O Y O A P K W W F X B J F O Koustik.” the chance to do a show, we’re there.” F G T A L G Y P R L D A H U X Kris “Nu Age” Clark believes the They also note the group offers a wide C L A I S F L I Y E T Q N U Y message their music is trying to send variety of talent. makes them unique. “We have members who beat box, O K V I V S E Y L V V L S V C “We want to promote a change in dance, rap, sing and play instruments so M O G W R N E U D G Q J S K V society because violence is growing. we are really diverse,” says Moreira. P O Z N D E D H O M E W O R K Our style is not about gang stuff, more “With our talent and energy it is revolutionary or social conscience only a matter of time before you see us U B J S B E T B J N C X X S M topics,” says Clark. everywhere.” T T G N H I M E A Y U R D E M “Hip-hop music is definitely influential Hip-hop lovers have the opportunity E X R C K Z X E F C O S F D O for youth because they respond to the to hear City Prophets every Sunday at a lyrics and a lot of the time they act on local pub. R E S G C G D A N A K U G Q E what they hear,” says Barrantes. “You can catch our sound every T T A H N U P C S O C P N A F Javier “El Rev” Moreira says artists Sunday at Tommy G’s Pub on the north S J G Q R P W H Q E X C A S U such as 2Pac and Rage Against the side next to Top Ten Bowling,” says Clark. W S A L C O P Z Y W S P J C T Machine were inspirational artists for their group. Sunday nights are also a time for local R D G Z Q M I T S O I C U D K “They covered issues and were talent to step up and show what they are S C X R N R G R T G R G U G Z controversial in their music,” says made of. Moriera. “We also encourage any music talent hiding in the shadows to come out to BACKPACK CAFETERIA CLASS “We are revolutionary and alternative to violence and are full of energy.” Tommy G’s on Sundays at 9 p.m. because COMPUTER ESSAY FRIENDS One of their bigger shows to date was we want to show and hear the talent this HOMEWORK SCHEDULE TEXTBOOK performing with platinum selling artist city has to offer.” Entertainment Page 15 September 27, 2006 Summer blockbusters hits or misses Ashlee Heron If you are looking for something good Endeavour Staff to watch this week a few promising movies have just been released. All the King’s Men stars Sean Penn as When new movies are released it’s up a southern populist and Jude Law as a to the public to decide if they become journalist. Th e movie is based on a novel blockbusters or if they go straight to on the life of Louisiana Governor Huey Blockbuster. Long. Th e summer is a big time for new Gridiron gang, starring Th e movies. Movie theatres open their Rock, plays off the popularity of doors earlier, lines are longer and long- football movies and promises to be anticipated movies are released. heartwarming. M:I 3 hit the big screen in May and Other great movies out now include was met with sold-out shows during Crank staring Jason Statham, Th e opening weekend. Th e plot followed a Graphic by Kassie Sutter Illusionist staring Edward Norton and newly married Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest. but weren’t sure fans would enjoy. Both Paul Giamatti. as he tracks down a ruthless arms dealer Although it wasn’t as good as the fi rst movies more than quadrupled their Coming soon to a theatre near you (Phillip Seymour Hoff man) in possession movie that didn’t stop it from shattering budgets. within the next two months are a bunch of a mysterious and deadly object. the total gross of the original on it’s way But, for every hit there were misses. of hopeful hits. Cruise’s performance elicited snickers to the top movie of the summer. A lot of hype surrounded the release Flyboys stars James Franco as a WWI and giggles from the audience but it was Other popular movies of the summer of Superman Returns. Unfortunately, pilot, Th e Prestige stars Christian Bale Hoff man’s performance that was met were X-Men: Th e Last Stand, Cars, and it all died down when people actually and Hugh Jackman as rival magicians, with rave reviews and saved the show. Talladega Nights: Th e Ballad of Ricky saw the movie. Th e movie barely broke Th e Departed is about two men from Also released in May was the high- Bobby. even when all is said and done and it’s opposite sides of the law and stars big profi le adaptation, Th e Da Vinci Code. Th ere were two big surprises of the doubtful that the promised sequel will do names such as Leonardo Dicaprio, Matt With big names such as Ron Howard and Damon and Jack Nicholson, Kirsten summer; a typical dance movie and a any better. th Tom Hanks involved the movie was set dysfunctional family movie. Th e fi rst Other movies that bombed were; Dunst stars as the 18 Century French to be a huge hit and with a worldwide was Step Up. Critics hated this one but Snakes on a Plane, Th e Omen, Silent queen in Marie Antoinette, Saw III box offi ce tally of over $700 million. It fans loved it. Th e second was Little Hill and Th e Fast and the Furious: Tokyo continues the Saw fable and the long- was one of this summer’s big winners. Miss Sunshine, a movie critics loved Drift . awaited Casino Royal follows Daniel Another huge summer hit was Pirates Craig as the fi rst blond James Bond. Campus clubs ready to role Tony Clarke get things rolling and many of the clubs throughout the year for those wishing to identifying to see what is needed to make Endeavour Staff from last year along with new ones will keep competitive and active. it work.” begin,” said Hill. Th ere has always been a Also in October, Th e Barn will be He mentions there are currently no As students at Lethbridge Community good variety of clubs to join at LCC and under new management when Kristin weekly events at the establishment but College get settled into the fall semester, Hill said this year should be no diff erent. Van Oene takes over operations at the quarterly festivities have been planned. opportunities to get involved n a group “Th ere are clubs such as the LEO Club campus pub. “We started out the year with Froshfest or have some fun on campus will soon (Law Enforcement), environmental “We want to get students involved in and it was a successful event with a good begin. clubs, fashion and design, Phi Th eta the events that will be scheduled,” said amount of people showing up.” Jonathan Hill, student association Kappa, dancing and many more. Starting Van Oene. “We want to rebuild the image He notes a Halloween cabaret, president, says as of Oct. 1 when the new in October these clubs will be letting of the Student Association and Th e Barn. Christmas sendoff , January welcome SA council is in place, applications for students know where and when to join, Basically it is a start over period.” back, Valentines, and year ender will also clubs and groups for students to join at so they should be keeping an eye out for Hill agrees it is time to make it a place be running. the college will be accepted and ratifi ed. that.” where students will want to go. “We are very event-focused team and “Aft er we get the results of our fall Hill notes Campus Recreation will be “Our focus is to change something we just want to see students having a fun election at the end of the month, we’ll having many intramural sports running that wasn’t working and right now we are and safe time,” said Hill. Dreams was the only Cranberries song entire time. I didn’t even fi nish that fi rst Home Again I listened to and I loved it, it made me semester and gained a failure complex, I was going to school at Mount My First feel uplift ed and encouraged. During this song just reinforces those feelings Royal College and it was my fi rst year my rez time the Family channel started I have left behind. I don’t listen to it out of high school. I was excited to Time airing repeats of ‘My So Called Life’ in anymore. go and pictured it to be a blast. I was the show the main character listens to Th e only upbeat song I remember wrong, I spent the three months I lived Michelle Cavers Dreams in a big emotional moment and was Ashlee Simpson’s La La, I don’t like in residence distancing myself from ENDEAVOUR STAFF it related to myself. I used the song to Ashlee’s music but that one song. My people and feeling sad. Th e music I can escape reality for a few minutes, and I friend and I had a lot of fun dancing remember strongly throughout those still listen to it all the time. around my tiny residence room, singing name in a magazine at the walk in clinic months is Ben Jelen, Th e Cranberries, Th e weekend I packed my room the along. It was our way of making the and have loved his music since the fi rst and Green Day. Green Day song Boulevard of Broken packing fun. download. Th e only downfall is the Ben Jelen is an amazing pianist who Dreams came out. A friend came to help Music played a large part of my time ability to make absolutely anyone sad. plays sad but good music. I found his me pack and we listened to that song the there, In retrospect I am glad I left .

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Guitarist Dallas Green With more than 700 people singing live is a tremendous experience jumping, moshing and singing along to and with the band putting on such a fun Alexisonfire’s old and new material, The and crazy live show it simply enhanced Roadhouse staff was mainly on crowd the experience. control. “I have never seen a band so intense A line of bouncers were in front of the and full of energy,” said McKenzie. stage holding back the gates from falling Pettit half-joked when he told the forward and helping crowd surfers find audience that this is the best concert their way out of the pit and back in to the they had seen here, regardless of who has Photo by Skye McLean crowd. played before them or who will play after Everytime I Die guitarist Jordan Buckley performing at The Roadhouse Monday. “We had four people on crowd security them. at the beginning of the concert and now Alexisonfire finishes their set after we have twelve,” said Roadhouse bouncer being chanted back for one more song by Darren McKenzie during Everytime I the audience. Die’s set. Pettit and his band mates returned to Everytime I Die, lately building huge the stage to play not one but two more popularity all their own, played second songs for the Lethbridge crowd. to last and had been all tour. They play “Alright, you savages, I better hear a much more hardcore style when you all singing every word,” said Pettitt compared to Alexisonfire but they won to the crowd in regards to their encore over the crowd with ease. demands. “I’m really pleased with the response Alexisonfire and friend’s first time in we’ve received tonight,” said Keith Lethbridge will likely not be their last Buckley, Everytime I Die lead vocalist. after the warm response they were given Alexisonfire played shortly after, from the crowd. opening the set with a song off their Their tour continues for another two latest release Crisis. Before anyone had months bringing them to Vancouver time to react, lead singer George Pettit Island and then all the way through the was shirtless, screaming away and getting United States. Photo by Skye McLean the crowd involved. Visit www.myspace.com/alexisonfire City and Colour’s Dallas Green, preforming at the Roadhouse with Alexisonfire. The excitement that ensued with for tour dates and more. The world is her dance floor Ashlee Heron Introduced to Middle Eastern and come out the best.” classical Indian folk, Arabic, Latino and endeaVOUr StaFF Latin music by her father, who is Dance is an easy way to express street styles, the upbeat and energetic Lebanese, to Indian music by her East yourself and to release your frustrations. West African style, Latin which delves Ammena Talhami is a dancing Indian aunt and to western music by her It is a nice way to unwind after a long day into Cuban and Columbian styles. machine. Canadian mother, music has always been of work or school. Also the moms and babies class helps Ammena teaches a range of classes at playing in her house. Ammena started teaching at the new moms get back into shape, stretch her studio, Ammena Dance Company, “When I wake up, I dance and I dance University of Lethbridge in 2003 and fusion which helps with comfortable and on the south side. until I go to sleep,” said Ammena. earlier this year she opened her own graceful aging and ethnic classes for kids With classes from teens ethnic to What Ammena loves about dance is studio and started Ammena Dance and teens. mom’s and babies there is something for that it gives her an avenue to express Company where she offers a variety of There are classes for everyone and the everyone wanting to dance. herself in ways she wouldn’t be able to classes in several different skill levels. prices are affordable. Ammena, who has been dancing for vocally. Classes include; bellydance taught in a For more information, on class 23 years and teaching for nine, says that “I’m not strong vocally,” she said. traditional Lebanese style, scheduals and pricing, go to in her family it is a ritual to dance. “When I am dancing my expressions Bollywood which incorporates www.AmmenaDance.com Need Cash? COME IN AND WIN September 29, 30, & October 1st It’s our 21st Anniversary great prizes WIN PRIZES n draw o Every ee ev Fr en * MP3 Players * t *Freezer & Beef Packages* * 20” TV’s * * Digital Cameras * 3307-3rd Avenue S. * Disc Mans * 327-5383 2 Blocks west of the Casino look for coupon in your agenda & bring it in for a free gift! Sports Page 17 September 27, 2006

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Tony Clarke ENDEAVOUR STAFF Help support your Kodiaks Fall semester is well underway at Lethbridge Community College and many of the Kodiak teams have begun seasonal play. From September to April sports fans have the opportunity to take in some terrific men’s and women’s action here at the college. The only problem is they often don’t. Each year LCC has phenomenal athletes doing a more than good job representing the school against other colleges in the province. The talent level of these players is exceptional and most sports fans in our community don’t realize what they are missing. Two fighters spar at the Canadian Martials Arts Centre in Lethbridge. Photos by Jeff Wiebe Many of the games I went to last year were exciting and enjoyable to watch; too bad there were only a limited amount of others out to support our teams. Come on people, where is the school spirit? There are players giving it their Taking a kick at victory all and we should be out to cheer them on. You know they would love to be Jeff Wiebe playing in front a big crowd, not a gym endeavour Staff 20 per cent full with mostly just friends Kickboxing, traditionally seen as a and family. sport meant for serious fighters, has been Personally I feel it is a sad thing when rising in popularity as not only a method players are calling for a pass in the of self-defense but as a way to get in middle of a game and you are able to shape. hear their voices echo in the gym. “A lot of people are bored with Having the chance to take in games traditional weight rooms,” says Lee at other colleges the past few years, the Mein, owner of Canadian Martial Arts seats are full and the gym is rocking on a Centre and Heavyweight Rumble in Friday night. Players raise their game to the Cage champion. Taking kickboxing another level when they play in front of classes is like “having a personal trainer a capacity crowd. Whether it is amateur with you,” added Mein. Kickboxing or professional sports, when a building offers an alternative to the conventional is full and loud teams get caught up in gym scene, letting people have fun the atmosphere and it is just more fun for and learn self-defense techniques, all everyone involved. while burning as much as eight hundred Proof is in the last two Stanley Cup calories per hour. runs by the Flames and Oilers. The Compared to many other sports, home crowd played a huge part in both kickboxing is inexpensive. Beginner being successful and it gave them a classes typically cost around $50 per Fighters take shots at victory during an intense training session. big advantage over the visiting teams. month (with discounts for students) and are allowed to learn at their pace, so professionally. The Rumble in the Cage Almost every weekend throughout the equipment is kept to a bare minimum. while some may quickly progress to competition, held several times each school year there is a game at LCC in Many people don’t have to purchase more advanced classes, others may be year, showcases local and national one of the sports. It would be great if we any at all. Kickboxers who advance and content to enjoy the benefits provided martial arts talent. Combatants enter a had the music cranked up, maybe pre- begin sparring should purchase a mouth- by entry-level classes. Regardless of cage and brawl until one of them submits game festivities and a post-game party. guard and hand-wraps but these are both which option people choose, they are or is knocked out. The next Rumble in So I am encouraging students, staff easy on the wallet. guaranteed a good workout. the Cage competition will be held Sept. and people in the community to show Beginner classes concentrate on fitness Lethbridge is home to many 30 at the Enmax Centre. support and come out to the games. and basic training, not sparring. People kickboxers, some of whom compete Doors open at 6 p.m. VOLUNTEER FOR THE CANADIAN WOMEN’S CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP! The Scotties Tournament of Hearts is coming to Lethbridge, February 17-25 2007 at the ENMAX Centre, and we need your help!

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saying that even having a short played amazingly well and ended up as and those smart enough to stay in Shannon Powder bench this season they would make winners with what they had. the warmth of their cars honked their endeavour Staff do and the players she has are quite The Kodiaks and the Rattlers have horns in congratulations. experienced. a bit of a rivalry between them and After the players shook each others A miserable Saturday afternoon on Originally the team wasn’t coach Ratkai was pleased to start the hands for a game well played, Kodiak’s September 16, didn’t stop the Kodiak supposed to have such a short roster season playing against them. keeper Kaitlyn Kenny received player women’s soccer team from opening up but due to eligibility issues it couldn’t Last year the Kodiaks had a tie with of the game. The choice of keeper their season with a solid performance. be helped. the Rattler’s with a final score of 1-1. wasn’t actually decided until the last From start to finish they dominated Two of the players were informed at “A three point win [against them] is moment, it was “a choice well made” the visiting Medicine Hat Rattlers and the last moment that they wouldn’t be a great way to start the season.” said said Ratkai. came out with a 3-1 victory. able to play this season. Ratkai. The Kodiaks opening game may Coach Michelle Ratkai had high It may have been a disappointment During the game the voices of each have went well but more recent games hopes for the team before the game by not having a full roster but the team team’s coach burst from the sidelines have hit the team hard. giving instructions on a play or On Sept. 23, the Kodiaks played congratulations. the Red Deer Queens and lost with an It made for an exciting and end result of 2-4, a dissapointment to entertaining game. be sure. It was 37 minutes into the game Sundays September 24, game when the first score was made by against the Mount Royals Cougars returning player, Melissa Weite. ended up worse as the team lost with a Although many attempts to score were score of 0-9. made, the Kodiak’s kept the opposing The Kodiaks may not be doing well team at bay. now but the season has just begun and The winning goal of the game was they are still playing hard and have made by rookie player Lauren Hanna. hopes they make it to the finals by the The few people watching cheered end of this season. Students enjoy late night ball game Jess Moekerk endeavour Staff It’s“ unfortunate but liquor Photo by Shannon Powder laws prevent the tourna- LCC Kodiaks keeper Kaitlyn Kenny dives to stop the Rattlers from getting a goal. Post-secondary classes are now back ment from going on all in full swing and to kick off a new school night. year many students from Lethbridge J.P Gentile Community College and the University Campus Recreation Co-ordinator of Lethbridge participated in the annual 24-hour slowpitch tournament that usually takes place within the first two ” weeks of school. IT’S TIME! “The tourney consisted of 22 teams from running up to 24 hours, there are all together, which was a great turn out also basic safety reasons to keep the Head to for how miserable the weather was,” said players from staying out all night and J.P Gentile, Campus Recreation Co- disrupting residents. ordinator. “People definitely made the To prevent player competitivness gift best out of it.” certificates will be handed out as prizes “It was pretty fun,” said Marshall instead of cash this year. Bakken, a first-year Business Marketing “Cash prizes often bring on a more student and a first timer for the annual competitive side to the tournament, so event. “I think it would have been better we try to stay away from that by giving though if it was actually 24 hours and we out gift certificates,” said Gentile. got to play ball all night long.” Most teams consisted of 15 people and “It’s unfortunate but liquor laws each team was guaranteed at least five prevent the tournament from going on games. all night, so we can only allow it to go on Overall, the tournament was a success until three in the morning,” said Gentile. and hopefully will be held again next Ask about our student discount Though legal issues may keep the game year. EARN MORE THAN THE NEW lower paper prices PRESIDENT OF YOUR COLLEGE! Incense

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The Lethbridge Community College Lindsay Letcher cross-country teams were successful in endeavour Staff their opening two races of the season. The men’s team came in first in both If you are a running enthusiast and races that took place in Calgary and Red would like to help raise money for the Deer. Lethbridge Community College athletic The women’s team were able to scholarships and athletes, then take part capture third place at the race in Calgary. in Run for The Pumpkin. The top runner for the men was Ed The race is open to everybody and Kangogo, who was dominant in both takes place on Sept. 30 at the Nicholas races. Sarina Olivieri was the top finisher Sheran Park in West Lethbridge. for the women. For youth up to the age of 14, there Athletes have been improving from will be a two-kilometre race beginning at the start, so a strong season is expected. 11 a.m. A four-kilometre race will start at “My prediction for the season is that 11:50 a.m. and an eight-kilometre race at both teams do well in provincials which 12:30 p.m. we’re hosting on October 28,” said Bertil There is a $16 entry fee, which Johansson, LCC cross-country coach. includes a T-shirt or $5 entry fee that Graphic By Kassie Sutter Johansson hopes the men’s team can doesn’t include a T-shirt, when you retain their number-one position going Their next race in Lethbridge will be register before Sept. 25. Late registrations into nationals and hopefully win at “ the “Run for the Pumpkin” which takes are accepted up to half an hour prior to nationals as they did last year. Even with so many new place at the Nicholas Sheran Park on starting time. The women came in second at national students we’re still doing Saturday, Sept. 30. You can find sign-up forms at the last year. Maybe this will be their year pretty well. The races taking place over the Athletics department at LCC, the Movie considering the new students on the Bertil Johansson next month will give both LCC teams Mill, Holmes Ecowater, Runner’s Soul or team. cross-country running coach a chance to prepare for the ACAC Wood’s Dispensary. This year about 65-70 per cent of the Championships on Oct. 28 hosted by Movie Mill passes will be handed out students are new. ” LCC. for all youth 17 and under and pumpkins “Even with so many new students With last year’s team capturing a From there, the provincial winner are given to youth who participate in the we’re still doing pretty well,” said natinal championship, it will be big will travel to Montreal for the CCAA two-kilometre race. Johansson. shoes to fill for the current teams. Championships on Nov. 11. A team effort LOSE THE LANDLINE Take advantage of our back-to-school deal while it lasts!

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Sept. 27, 1992 - Seattle Mariner Randy Johnson ties an American League record for left-handed pitchers with 18 strike- outs in a game.

Sept. 27, 1923 - New York Yankee legend Lou Gehrig hits first of his 493 homeruns in his career.

Sept. 28, 1920 - Eight White Sox mem- bers involved in the infamous Black Sox scandal are indicted for throwing the 1919 World Series.

Sept. 28, 1976 - Muhammad Ali defeats Ken Norton in 15 round to capture the heavyweight boxing title.

Sept. 29, 1991 - U.S.A. defeats Europe, 14 -13 at Ocean Course to win the 29th Ryder Cup.

Sept. 29, 1985 - Houston quarterback Warren Moon is sacked, a NFL tying record 12 times, by the Dallas Cowboys.

Sept. 30, 1994 - NHL players go on Medicine Hat Rattlers play against Lethbridge Community College Kodiaks.. The game ends with a 1-1 tie. Photo By Shannon Powder strike.

Sept. 30, 1934 - Babe Ruth plays his final game as a Yankee and goes 0-3 at Late goal robs Kodiak men the plate.

Oct. 1, 1993 - Lennox Lewis defeats in season’s first soccer game Frank Bruno in the seventh round by TKO to win heavyweight-boxing title.

A late-game goal robbed the Kodiaks men’s soccer team of a victory last weekend in Oct. 1, 1932 - World Series moves to Jeff Wiebe their home opener against the Medicine Hat College Rattlers. Chicago in the fifth inning. Babe Ruth endeavour Staff Kevin Smith scored the Kodiaks’ first and only goal, rewarding the few die-hard fans waits until he has two strikes against him who turned out for the game. and then points and hits next pitch into The Rattlers started off slowly but responded in the second half. center field bleachers. Their persistence paid off when midfielder, Brendan Lutz, scored the tying goal with only six minutes left to play. His shot was the last to get past either keeper and the game ended in a 1-1 tie. Oct. 2, 1991 - Steffi Graf becomes the Kodiaks goalkeeper, Arric Stafford, was hardly tested during the first half of the match, but earned the player of the game award youngest woman to win 500 pro tennis in the second half. matches. He kept his team in the game, stopping repeated drives by the Rattlers. The match was a physical one and the constant chatter between players made the rivalry between these two teams even more Oct. 2, 1991 - Eric Lindros refuses to apparent. sign with Quebec Nordiques after they There were a number of vicious collisions and Medicine Hat player, Ryan Ingosi, took a hard fall near the end of the game. drafted him first overall in the entry He limped off the field, but returned for the last few minutes of play. draft. One player in particular, Rattlers forward Amir Omerovic, made his presence known on the field. He often got into confrontations with Kodiak players, and occasionally yelled obscenities when he disagreed with something Oct. 3, 1990 - George Brett becomes happening in the game. the first major leaguer to lead the league This season, the Kodiaks hope to improve on last year’s record of 3-6-1 and make their sixth straight playoff appearance. in batting average in three different The team lost many experienced players at the end of last season, including top-scorer Narcis Gazic. decades. This year’s team is a young one, with sixteen rookies on the roster. Veteran midfielder, Troy Mangone, described the upcoming season as a “reloading year” for the team, claiming that it will need Thursday Vanilla, Citron, Orange, Regular Music $3.25

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