Volume 24 Number 10 80 03 06 Open House this weekend
Thousands of visitors will pass through the Pathology building (Sunday only). The awards doors of the University of Guelph Saturday, night presentation is Saturday at 7 p.m. in March 8 and Sunday, March 9 for the annual Room 103 of the University Centre. College Royal and Open House. During its 55-year history, this diverse For Nature Lovers and fun-filled weekend has managed, despite Nature lovers will be interested in a new its increased size and sophistication, to retain item this year: the woodsmen s competition. much of its original county fair flavor and This co-ed team event will feature the pulp this, perhaps, best explains its continuing throw, crosscut sawing, swede sawing and the appeal. water boil, and demonstrations in axe and This year s theme is "Focusing Our chain throwing among others. Since such com- Resources," and the event promises to be the petitions are a popular varsity sport in Eastern biggest and most ambitious ever undertaken. Canada, organizers are pleased that the co-ed Over 70 groups in 20 University buildings are team from Macdonald College at Ste. Anne de now making final preparations for program Bellevue, Quebec, will be among those demon- items as different as a concert of Renaissance strating their skills. music and a facility for testing tap water. As in past years the Arboretum will be Doors open at 9 a.m. Saturday and at open both Saturday and Sunday. Visitors First Lady 11 a.m. Sunday. Celebrity Don Harron will may see the exhibits, explore the trails, and officially open College Royal and Open House catch a preview of the maple syrup demon- to reign again Saturday at a ceremony at 1:15 p.m. in the strations. arena of the Athletics building. If you long for a gentler environment, Members of the University community will Because of the multitude of events and stroll through an outdoor garden in Room 236 welcome the news that Ontario