Red lifter C ► mmuoity ('allege September 3 - September 15 , 1996 Issue 4 Photo a no- go
By Kim Babij News Editor
RCC students are going to nhave to wait a little longer to see themselves in pictures. Photo ID cards that had been proposed for the fall of 1996 won't be a reality for at least one more year, and maybe more. "What we originally thought would be a simple project has ended up being much more corn- plicated," said Dean of Student Affairs Fausto Yadao. According to Yadao, until a photo ID system that is compati- ble with the College's current security system is found, the Students bask in what we hope won't be the last of this summer's heat. cards won't be feasible. As well, the photo ID cards, similar to the ones in use at the in the budget with which we can College. "We're looking into it for the University of Manitoba, could respond to the project," he said. Yadao said a number of meet- '97 school year," said Yadao. cost anywhere from $25,000 - As it stands, students are ings have been held to discuss "We would like to build the S45,000, a price that's a tad too issued a pictureless card with possibilities for the project, funds into the budget as there high for the College. their name, student number and a including suppliers of cards, have been recommendations that "Right now there are no funds black bar code that allows them what kind of system could be this is a project with merit." access to various areas of the used, as well as a source of funds. Ballots finally counted Safety and security Outcome of investigation brings change to office College takes a pro-active approach By Lisa Glover extremely responsive to the audit By Kim Babij Microcomputer Students who Editor-In-Chief and began implementing changes News Editor were going to be unable to vote before the audit had been com- on election day. RCC safety policies are pleted, said Konowalchuk. fter allegations of unfair Elliot said to make the polls ' 'cicing into high gear. Konowalchuk said lighting is Acampaigning practices by official, Chief Returning Officer Security Officer Supervisor something that will have to be candidates and wrong doings by Richard Morier was to be noti- Bob Lechow said safety policies changed slowly but will save Election Committee members, fied about them before they were at RRCC are improving at a dollars in the long run. the RRCC Election puzzle of taken, and was. faster rate this year. The school has spent $25,000 a 1996 has finally been solved. "Richard was told about the "The costs will be minimal but year on lighting since the audit. In: Michael Crowley as Vice polling," Elliot told the Projector the biggest thing is to priorotize The other area of concern was President of Finance. in April. "Apparently he forgot." what to do and where to go," said the poor vivisbilty of security Out Vic Chiarella, the candi- Morier, however, maintained Lechow. around the school. date who had originally won the that he had never been notified He said the College is taking Konowalchuk said he would position. about the advance polls, therefor, initiatives to improve safety con- like to see another body added to In what may now be consid- they could not be counted in the cerns brought up by members of the secuity team around the ered by some an Elections final total. the College. clock. Committee faux-pas, Crowley "I'm the only guy who's Two years ago the Collge At present there are three secu- took over the position on June 6. allowed to do that (authorize an responded to security concerns rity officers guarding the College The change came when two advance poll). She had no right from different faculties and pro- at any given time. ballot boxes, which had been left to go in and take the votes. How cessed an audit that outlined "Students have asked security sealed, were counted into the can I guarantee it was done fairly results of in depth interviews to be more visible." grand vote total, giving him a if I didn't even know about it," he taken of students and staff. Lechow said education is one four vote lead over Chiarella. said. Executive Director of of their top priorities. The ballots had remained A count of the sealed ballots Administrative Services, Norm "We want to go from faculty to uncounted due to controversy was requested by Crowley, one Konowalchuk said the audit was faculty to assess the different over the way they had been col- that was granted after an investi- a proactive approach to what was needs of differnt departments." lected gation of the issue by SA happening, rather than waiting He also said students need to According to Barb Elliot, for- Advocate Donald Nyznik for inicidents to occur. be made aware of the service and ma VP of Finance, she, along "I thought the process was The results of the audit out- wheie students can contact the with another member of the above board," said Nyznik. lined two areas of concern: light- officers. Elections Committee, followed "Generally things were fine. ing in the College and the Lechow said secuity is getting committee guidelines and held On the whole, the results should presence of security. new uniforms to become more advance polls for Nursing and be accepted." The College has been visible and less threatning. Watch for the Projector's roving camera - you never know when you might end up in your College newspaper! tral =144,seurs.'
2 September 3, 1996 Since 1974 How to place a S p mb 3 996 Classifieds MESSAGES Fall... Hockey starting, baseball Youth Employment classified: News playoffs, football in full swing... Service God bless fall! FOR SALE To advertise in the Hey Hunter! We may have been has helped 1000's of young classifieds drop off or on summer holidays, but the war people find jobs, or get into Brooks vs. Alanis: who put on a Yamaha eight channel mixing mail your ad, com- is still going strong! Watch out - I better show? Reply in the board, 800 watts. $300. Call 632- upgrading and training pro- plete with payment, to have the power of the pen. Projector. 2081 or come by room DM20 and grams. If you are 16-24 years RRCC Students' Association, Room Canine to the rescue ask for Geoff. old, and out of school, call Harvard backpack girl - I hope FOR RENT 987-8661 to find out how are DM 20-2055 Notre you're back this year. I intend to Dame Ave. Wpg, MB Kristi J Balon phone and push buttons. old. HELP WANTED free services can help you. meet you this time. Remember Room and board available for a R3H 0J9. Staff Writer As a result, she says the use of "She could help me get the guy with the black Duluth- young male student in a house 10 SA staff looking for bar staff, her arms is becoming more and dressed. She could even wash the Superior Dukes hat ? That's me. - minutes away from the college. ticket sellers and security. Drop MUITI-DISCIPIINARV GROUP Note: Make cheques It'syes amazing what one dog can more limited due to the pain that dishes if I let her." Reply in the Projector. Non-drinker, non-smoker, park- by room DM20 for an application FOR PAIN 144/44138311-, HEALTH payable to the for a person. At least that's she experiences. As humorous as that may ing available. $375/month, incl. by Sept. 11, 1996. g UELLNESS invited you to Students' Association. what Elly Brewster is thinking. So, after a recommendation seem, these dogs are capable of a Chad - I am a monkey! K. utilities, available immediately. 6Und-ItaiAiiAg event Sept. The switchboard operator at from College safety officer, lot. Call 789-9210. TRANSPORTATION 12, 4-9:30 pm at Deer. the If you are not a stu- RRCC, Brewster suffers from Daryl Nielsen, Brewster is get- Brewster has even heard of one hello RRCC peeple. i want you to Centke. Events 4:nceude: cofd dent, a classified or Cerebral Palsy. ting a companion dog. down in the Stares that could use no about my kat boboo who can 3 rms for rent in a large house in ATTENTION STUDENTS: bu66et, titadeohao, 4ainbak message will cost Being confined to a wheelchair The idea is that Harley Dee, the toilet and flush it. This is do tricks. if you want to see W. St Paul, 20 minutes from Commuters Canada has shuttle auction, ciao& polized, 6ouk $2.00 per 20 words. all of her life, she's had to use her the female Yellow Labrador who something that she's hoping her pikchures of boboo reply in this RRCC, non-smoking, quiet. 1 rm service to RRCC along Hwy. #7. guest 6peah2/o, and arms to function. will be arriving in Winnipeg on new friend can be trained to do. paper. if you want to meet boboo costs 450 each month, 2 Tins cost Call 1-888-YOU-RIDE for rates excellent oproktunity to If you are a student And while this has been a bur- September 30, will be able to However, among all of the i will bring him to skool but you 275/person each month. All utili- and times! (shake .616olimation g netkokk! classifieds are $1.00 den on her, she's managed to do help her out with what most peo- excitement surrounding the cant touch him. ties incl. Call 334-2535 and leave suppontz ulefineS6 5o& per 20 words and the her job successfully for the past ple consider easy everyday arrival from K-Companion in Elly Brewster operates the swtichboard and waits 23 years. things. a message. ANNOUNCEMENT Ste uhote moon. Cat messaging section if Bolton, Ont., there lies a big for her new canine companion to aid her in her Andrea - How about Grand Denise tiok ticket4- 231- free. Still, there's a possibility that "She's more or less like a see- problem. Beach this weekend? I want to everyday life. Apartment for rent - Quiet, Attention all nurses! The 5043 CU-THERE! things could soon change. ing eye dog to watch over me'," The problem is that her furry see you in that bikini one more clean, well maintained. Security Manitoba Association of Just over a year ago, Brewster says Brewster. new friend has an $8000 bill Because the canine isn't need- Still, he says he's hoping that Osborne Wage 477-5566 Tuxedo 488-3311 time before you pull out the win- bldg. near RRCC. Hardwood Registered Nurses (MARN) will developed Repetitive Movement Most importantly, the dog will attached to her dog collar. ed specifically for Brewster to do Brewster finds a way to get her ter jacket! firs., laundry room. Available be hosting an International nurs- Rent 6 Catalogue Check this section Syndrome. It's a disease that can provide her with piece of mind as While just over $2000 has been her job, the College isn't able to funding and has made an effort to Love, immediately. To view call 661- ing conference called Nursing in Movies for 7 Days every issue . to see surface when a person has been Brewster worries if she falls she raised from local businesses and contribute any money to the help. Brian MoVIE 4153. the New Millennium. The confer- who is sending you doing some type of activity in a may not have the strength to get clubs wanting to lend a helping cause. If you wish to give Brewster a ence will be held at the Winnipeg IMIKGE only $6'99 a message. repetitive fashion for a prolonged up. Harley Dee could help in hand, there's still almost $6000 "I am aware that the dog is not helping hand, you may do so by Black and red Yamaha cap: I saw 2 rms for rent, fully furnished, Convention Centre September 30 www.pangea.ca/-moviev/ period of time. such a case. needed. required for her to perform her stopping by any Royal Bank you at Blackhawk during the Ex. just off Jefferson. 15 x 17 and to October 2. For more idol-ma As a switchboard operator "The dog will be able to help Due to the fact that Brewster job duties," RRCC President branch where there are collection I still want to meet you. You real- 12 x 12. Females with references Lion or to register, contact Glenda Brewster is constantly moving me transfer from my (wheel) lives on a fixed income she isn't Tony Knowles says. boxes for this cause. ly should eat lunch near (But not only. Open to discussion for rent. Gascoigne at MARN, 774-3477, Essays, Theses, Resumes & all that... back and forth to answer the chair to my bed or from my chair able to contribute. "But we have opened a trust in ) the Tower Lounge more Call or fax 697-2625. ext. 235 or 1-800-665-2027. • ESSAYS & TERM PAPERS to my recliner," says the 45-year- And, neither is the College. account for staff donations." often. I want to say hello, but if • REPORTS & MANUSCIPTS you are never around I guess I Furnished room for rent, five VOLUNTEERS • PROOFREADING & EDITING can't. minute walk to RRCC. Shared • RESUME WRITING & LAYOUT GIRL fridge, stove, washer, dryer and Walk for the Manitoba Chapter of Prompt service. Pick up & delivery. Reasonable rates. microwave. $240/month. Incl. the Canadian Liver Foundation Quality equipment 486 PC, HP LaserJet 4P Printer CMOR stepping up to the mic Don't turn your nose up at bran utilities, cable, bed and dresser. on Sat., Sept. 14, 1996 at 10 am in muffins! Give them a chance! Call 633-4697. Kildonan Park. Registration is at Call 489-8712...now! They are better than you think! 9:30 am. (Look for balloons). "...Meeting all your typing needs" By Greg Vandermeulen Walker said she wants to make more of involve obtaining a license from the As nice as a licence would be to have, Call 654-9165 or fax 654-0584. Staff Writer the station by making some changes for Canadian Radio and Television she admits it won't be easy to get because 1996-97. Telecommunications Commission the CRTC has very strict guidelines. RCC campus radio station CMOR, is "I don't want it to be a glorified PA sys- (CRTC) to put CMOR "on the air". "They seem a lot stricter with colleges BACHELOR SUITES FROM $380.00 ROOMS FOR RENT Rabout to get serious, according to tern anymore," Walker said. Currently CMOR is broadcast soley because they often like to play music with 1 BEDROOM SUITES FROM $455.00 3 Rooms for rent in a large house, Station Coordinator Susan Walker. She said the biggest change would inside the College. explicit lyrics and obsceneties and it's Located in West St. Paul. really hard to control," said 411 CUMBERLAND AVENUE 20 Minutes from RRCC Walker. Walker said she had Rent includes: Heat, water, electricity, cable TV(variety package), Non Smoking One Roommate-4450.00 / Month heard of a college in Halifax Quiet Two Roommates=$275 each / Month that incorporated a gay and Television security & security guards at night and All utilities included seasonal pool lesbian hour as part of their On Site: Party room, coin laundry on each floor, store , lockers, Phone 334-2535 (leave Message) weekly programming. Cell 782-5384 (after 6:00 PM) The intimate nature of parking and city bus service right across the street the show's content is what SEE US: 111-411 Cumberland Avenue Walker said she believes was PSI 0 11 a big reason why the CRTC PHONE US: 944-9979 refused to renew that station's HOURS: Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 5:00 Red Riuer's Power Station licence. If the plan to obtain a license works, Walker said it To place a classified, fill out this form and drop it of, along with payment, to-the Students' 10% would give the station some Association. real credibility. DISCOUNT "We want people to Classifieds are 6144 $1 per 20 words for students and • • • know it's real - we don't want $2 per 20 words for non-students. people to think we're just Want s You! fooling around," Walker said. At the very least, Walker said she wants to do the EVERYTHING FOR THE groundwork towards obtain- GREAT OUTDOORS... Be a part of the fun this term with CMOR. That's right we ing a license so the next sta- tion coordinator has BAUSCH & LOMB BINOCULARS something to work with. SONY want you to be a DJ. Come on down to the station in the cave to The varied music con- MID BANFF& GORE-TEX OUTE RWEAR pick up an application, or visit our booth during orientation. If tent heard in past years will EUREKA TENTS likely stay mostly the same so CAMPTRAILS BACKPACKS, you don't like what you're hearing on the radio, then do some- as to avoid having CMOR EASTPA1CS DAYPAKS sound like most of the stations SURPLUS COLUMBIA SIOWEAR thing about it and show the students at Red River what it already on Winnipeg radio. "It's overkill, you drive KODIAK, HI-TEC, SORB. BOOTS viko If you would like to place a classified longer than 20 words, complete the SALES to school listening to it, you message on a blank piece of paper using the same format as above. BOLLS SUNGLASSES means to really rock! 460 Portage Ave. don't necessarily want to hear Classifieds will not be published without payment Across from The Bay "CANADA'S LARGEST BE A DJ! it here," she said. Ph. 786-5421 Open Seven Days A Week. OUTDOOR STORE"
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4 September 3, 1996 News Students step into the kitchen By Kim Babij well in sales since the beginning News Editor of August." ere „ttet, Although food service at e nice to your fellow RRCC RRCC will be more student driv- 0 LEARN. :: IT PAYS • • • • • • • • • • • • B students - you never know en than it has been in the past, the • • • • • • • • • • • • • 4 •• • • • • „. College has retained approxi- ce who might be preparing your your credit, lunch. mately half of the service staff MANITOBA'S To receive It won't be Restauronics, the employed by Restauronics. just file your annual federal company that has provided food Miyake said there will be LEARNING TAX . toeowo service to the College on a con- members of the SA, and staff CREDIT income tax return. Your „. tract for the last 5 years. who will sit on an advisory board a,,,,gett, After a decision made not to to deal with concerns that may rvps Manitoba Learning Tax Credit I renew the contract last week, arise. The Credit That Commercial Cooking, "Objectives weren't met Commercial Baking and Hotel before, which is also part of the Pays You! is based on 10% of and Restaurant students will be decision to return to self manage- taking over cooking duties. ment in this area," he said. your tuition fees plus "This will be an absolutely "We hope to continue this par- var great oportunity for them," said ticular trend with staff and stu- 10% of your educational We are now accepting applications Morley Miyake of the College's dents showing support by using \141 MACS% for the Students' Association Food Services department. the food services we will be pro- 6 \'‘ expense deduction. "They'll benefit by cooking viding " kker for so many people at such a 2;100 for Student Advisory Board. ■ For more detailed information, large institution. It's just a great Thrifty Car Rental ourte;O please contact your: chance for them to develop their • Student Financial Discount Rates moths Assistance Office Applications are available in the SA talents." for RRCC Students + Staff orks out to- • Student Association Office Miyake said the decision to (WPG. Locations Only) 0. a. et, _. OP (P- Credit w Career Counselling Office OO 0. • I 4 Locations To Serve You dr OP have the College handle food 40 V2:10 0.. Office DM-20 or call the SA .0 I. .... I .0 .0. 0/ 40 -vices rather than a private e0 .0 sex 420 Kensington 949-7600 .0 .9 .... ... 4. ... o. .. .. ,.. e. ... .o •• o. do. company is based mainly on the 1010 ok t6tAon .... 4. ... ... .9 .0. - ay - I .0. President at 6324474 for more info! .0 0. ... 0. .0. 0. ...0 .0 0, 01 desire to give students a more 112 Garry 949-7620 .0 .0 0 ..0 40 al. 0 .0 0. or 0. 4. hands-on approach to their train- / S .0 .0 ing. 1430 Ellice 949-7622 10°10 Ok 661.10004 • • t _ S- ' "Right now we feel that the deduc-10n ---- training aspect is most impor- 2000 Wellington 949-7608 G`Aci 05 Application Deadline is Sept.18/96 tant," he said. "We also want to improve service. Our last prior- IF aria i ota\ cs'6\t Manitoba Manitoba ity is profitability, although the ir Ann a Finance Education & Training student product has been doing 40't A %Agee? got ah Colyihiphi Dorn MAKE to, ASK we gatve You AGAIN!! 92 CITI fm , FREE PANCAKE BREAKFAST (buffalo), 'BIG ASS' RECLINER clot A RACES & KICK OFF TO ALL CHARITIES CAMPAIGN - ALL OF THIS rso) Voti FROM lam - 9am. COMEDIAN " TAZ " TOWER LOUNGE 12:00-12:50pm. COFFEE AND DONUTS IN THE BUFFALO ALCOVE 8:00AM-9:30A14, COME ► MEET THE EXEC, COMEDIAN MIKE WILLMONT TOWER LOUNGE NOON TO 1:00PM Become Wednesday Hypnotist Tyson rayley 11:20 - 1:00 Tower Lunge. Free admission fo the first Kegger of We year along with free pool and pizza in We CAVE 2:00 - 6:00pm a Class COMEDIAN JIMMY MAK TOWER LOUNGE NOON TO 1:00PM. THE FIRST TWO HUNDRED PEOPLE GET A FREE LUNCH. Rep DO IOU wiort TO START A
Friday Pie throwing contest buffalo alcove 11:30 to 1:00pm. Kick off BASH south CAMPUS CLUB? gym 2:00 - 6:00pm, and kids be sure to have a big lunch Tickets at SA room DM20 - $2.50. For More Information Contact the VP Student Affairs In DM-20 or call 632-2411 Then I'll See You in My Office DM20 Kick off BASH on friday or Call Me at 632-2480. Get on board with the Mut Club The SA Treasurer Has Spoken! the Projector