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Valbona Sherifi, left, a charged UM exchange student from Albania engages in a in UPS friendly debate with Tatjana Sokic, a UM sophomore from Serbia. pot bust The two shared their Matt Gouras opinions on Kaimin Reporter the war in Kosovo with a tr Apparently Sven Patrick multicultural | Patton was expecting a United reporting class in the w Parcel Service package journalism -g Thursday from San Diego, school § Calif.—a package containing Tuesday. j? 27 pounds of marijuana. The delivery came — albeit via Missoula County Sheriff’s detectives instead of a UPS Half a world away from war, friendship survives driver. more ancient than either topic of Milosevic led to a airstrikes. Sokic, whose fami­ Instead of receiving an esti­ KOSOVO: Albanian mated $100,000 worth of and Serbian UM country involved, Sherifi heated debate. Sokic said ly lives in Belgrade, said that said. The ethnic Albanians in that she, along with many she is able to talk to her par­ drugs, Patton, 21, received a students discuss Kosovo, who are seeking other Serbians, does not ents every day. They, along felony charge of criminal pos­ session of dangerous drugs autonomy from Yugoslavia, agree with the policies of with other Serbians, have Kosovo conflict with with intent to sell. journalism students have been in Serbia for cen­ Milosevic. been preparing for the worst, The former UM student is turies. Sokic and Sherifi said “Our president was con­ clearing the stores of water, the first to fall in an on-going Julie Sarasqueta that the ethnic Albanians stantly ruining the country food and other necessities. investigation by the Missoula Kaimin Reporter have never given up their for the past nine or ten Sherifi said that she County Sheriff’s Department cultural identity. years,” she said. “He obvious­ appreciates the strikes but that may expand to include When Valbona Sherifi met “In Europe, history plays a ly doesn’t care about the does not know if NATO chose other university students, said Tatjana Sokic last October, big, big role. Everything is country.” the proper course of action. Detective Larry Jacobs. they became friends. But traced back to history,” Sokic When Sherifi asked why “It’s good in the aspect Jacobs would not identify what makes their friendship said. the Yugoslavians don’t over­ that the international com­ those individuals, or say how unusual is their back­ When Yugoslav President throw Milosevic, Sokic munity is doing something they might be involved. grounds: Sherifi is Albanian, Slobodan Milosevic came to brought up the president’s about it, but I think that Sheriff’s detectives found and Sokic is Serbian. power in 1989, he led a crack­ dictator-like power. Milosevic is playing with the out about the package after The two UM students down on the ethnic “It’s not like people can international community,” U.S. Drug Enforcement debated the situation in Albanians. He took away change the government, espe­ she said. “I think the interna­ Administration agents in San Kosovo for a multicultural their schools, their right to cially a government with tional community has to do Diego discovered its contents reporting class in the journal­ speak their language and mafia ties that is corrupt... something.” and contacted them, according ism school Tuesday. The dis­ their civil rights. they can not just go and kill Sokic said that despite to justice court records. cussion gave the friends a “(The Serbians) have the him,” Sokic said. their differences of opinion, Detectives agreed to intercept chance to find out more about power, the government and “That’s the problem with the two students remain the package when it arrived in each other’s opinions. the army, and all this time Serbs,” Sherifi said. “They respectful of each other. Missoula, before it was deliv­ “We never talk like this, so they have been treating the don’t like Milosevic, but they “I’ll be for my people and ered to a residence at 5515 Skyview. UPS then gave police I was really interested in Albanians like animals,” believe in his power.” she’ll be for hers, but it will permission to deliver the Tatjana’s views,” Sherifi said. Sherifi said. Both students had mixed never come between our package. The conflict in Kosovo is For Sherifi and Sokic, the reactions to NATO’s friendship,” she said. See “Bust” page 4 STADIUM: University must spend $500,000 to fix construction mistake made a decade ago Once in a blue moon Nate Schweber field, the cement that holds them Thea Bergeron moons in a single year was Kaimin Reporter in has begun to crack. for the Kaimin in 1961—before that, it was A ‘We need to stabilize the in 1885. In fact, the NSF They probably didn’t want to expansion and contraction of the Peering up into the skies says we won’t see two blue bring the house down like this. structure,” Krebsbach said. tonight you will see a full Unstable soil beneath moons in a single year When the stadium was built in moon. No, your eyes aren’t again until 2018. Washington-Grizzly Stadium is the mid-80s, it was built atop a mistaken; there was a full causing the concrete The rare phenomenon .k o m s e large berm, moon already this month. can only happen when sides of the structure See related story, Krebsbach said. t u i l l t to cave in toward the The moon tonight is not there are two full moons Page 4 The football field just any old full moon, it field, and crews will was dug 20 feet within the same calendar be spending most of will be the second blue month. The second full u p o n t n e below the top of the moon this year; the first the summer and $500,000 to fix berm, and the extracted dirt was moon to occur in the month, the problem, said Kevin piled up on the side to make the blue moon appeared in according to modern tradi­ Krebsbach, associate director of structure bowl-like. Concrete was January. tion, is known as the blue Facilities Services. poured over the mounds of dirt, According to the moon. The moon will not Krebsbach said that although and bleachers were stuck in the National Science actually look blue, but in S a m i the bleachers have only slid a cement to finish out the stadium. Foundation, the last time the past, weather condi- fraction of an inch closer to the we witnessed two blue See “Stadium ” page 4 See “Moon” page 4 ■ News ; ■ Eye Spy ■ Sports INSIDE Snag a bike from the U M parking \ Writing couple agrees to rare request Sports Editor knows it's not easy garage. | to read together. being a Red Sox fan. 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Opinion [email protected] Y2K, not a bother but a blessing Want to know an ingenious Excuse me, sir, is that mid­ Kaczynski made me do it, but way to not give one more night, or when the sun comes he too may have been onto inkling of thought about the up or goes down on that day? something. Y2K panic that sensationalist Last time I checked, God didn’t We rely on technology now journalists and computer wiz­ have a calendar. for everything. Most of us have ards have caused a small frenzy If it is going to be the end, forgotten how to survive with­ over? Learn how to plant your why have you chosen this cave out all the material luxuries we Wednesday, March 31 Anthropology Club. own garden, start a fire and for a refuge? Apparently hell is could provide for ourselves with practice leaving good things more comfortable in large rocks. a little effort. Center for Leadership Easter egg hunt— behind instead of having to take Mr. Jerry Falwell, in his $25 If, hypothetically, all the Developm ent—“Values, Thursday 6 a.m. till the from the system all the time. Y2K video, says it’s wise to have computer-based warfare shut Vision, Goal setting,” 6 to eggs run out. Sponsored by We capitalists have devel­ lots of ammunition, telling the down on Doomsday, aren’t we to 7:30 p.m., UC MT Rooms. UC Programming / KBGA. oped a superbly funny way of faithful to prepare “as though blame for not being prepared? Must take Myers-Briggs looking at everything these the worst hurricane were on the Buying into all the televised assessment before workshop Fly fishing Western days. Our viewpoints (I hate to way.” and publicized warnings, some registration. Call 243-5774 Montana—All the informa­ generalize) seem to have been I can feel that wind already. of you might end up in the Y2K for information; 6:30 to 8 tion you need about lakes, soiled and soured by something Where will we get our next refuge in Arizona called p.m., UC 207. Resume and rivers, creeks, hatches, and inanimate, yet we seem to have meal? How will we possibly be Heritage West 2000. cover-letter writing, 4:10 to effective patterns to fish the made it bigger than our able to cope? No television. Oy Somehow we have let the 5 p.m., UC 215. area. Time will be spent on hunter/gatherer, adequate- vey! No drive-through deposits, basic needs of survival get away from us over the centuries of crowding and ethics also. turned-material selves: da all no bills coming to my house, no mighty dollar. MONEY. paying for monopolized power, overwhelming and prosperous Bake Sale—9 a.m. to 1 Presented by Paul Roller of Are we becoming so worried no grocery-store fluorescent rule of the dollar. Here are a few p.m., Social Sciences Bldg. the Missoulian Angler. SS that we must talk, debate, fights, no new shoes? tips for you worried souls; pay Lobby. Hosted by the 356,7 p.m. FREE. stockpile food like starving attention, this is tough stuff but squirrels and worry about losing COLUMN: imperative for survival. That is control of our nation because we if Earth and all of us sinners “may” lose a link to technologi­ Thea Bergeron don’t just blow up when God’s Letters to the Editor cal funds and services for a little newly purchased Rolex alarms at the time. Within a few bit of time? That is what I What is a lazy capitalist to the ill-fated day. Smoking ordinance years, they were working in would call undeniably civilized. do with such unworthy time? 1. Find soil and when spring Guts and the smoking the restaurant and were A large majority of our Doesn’t that equal absolutely no comes plant seed so you don’t ordinance! exposed regularly to the ancestors, who had life hassles and just me and the have to purchase every filthy, Immediately after Jeff smoke of some of our patrons. expectancies half as long as world? I can grow my food, preserved thing you put into Hainline, 4B’s president, It was then decided that it ours, would laughingly scoff at barter with my neighbors and your body. Ever heard of can­ spoke at the March 17 City was not right to expose my our dramatized problems. Yet learn a new, less-stressful, ning fruits and vegetables? Council meeting, I made a children and my employees to we keep creating more for our­ empty way of fife that doesn’t 2. If you have any kind of lengthy comment to the coun­ second—hand smoke. Just selves. revolve around acquiring money, (though you’re not really cil concerning the proposed over 20 years ago, smoking What, no deliveries, grocery money, paying bills and con­ ahead because of infinite debt) citywide smoking ordinance. was eliminated at Torrey’s. stores, cable with hundreds of stantly dabbling in mundane the safest bet is under the mat­ I was also critical of Jeff’s It took a lot of guts to take trashy channels, planes, and activities. tress. Those banks will say the statements that appeared in this stand. At the time, we trains? Sounds like a big, fat There are so many devoid computers are down just to the Missoulian on the same were the only restaurant in vacation to me. The clock food surpluses in this communi­ make more damn money off of strikes Midnight; 1999 is gone. day as the meeting. The next Montana with a non-smoking ty—over, a dozen grocery stores you. Hopefully all those religious with food up to the ceiling. Not day, the Missoulian quoted policy. 3. Don’t, absolutely do not, fanatics are right and the whole to mention Wal-Mart, K-Mart, buy a weapon. The people that correctly some of my com­ Everyone, do what is right, ments that I had made to Jeff damn show will spontaneously Gun-Mart, and Costco—the have them will be weary from whether you are a smoker or combust because we are turning at the meeting. haven for surplus shoppers. not purchasing material items not. This is not a liberal/con- into some lazy-ass slugs down Fast food joints are spreading I want to make it clear to and not getting step number 1, servative issue. Support the here on Earth, buying our way like a raging disease. Urban so they will give their weapons everyone, in spite of the com­ city wide smoking ban ordi­ to unfulfilled happiness. Bryan sprawl is an understatement. I up to have a bit of your home­ ments, to continue to hold nance. Let’s establish a level Elder, an Arkansas hydraulic am not doubting the system, made grub. the entire 4B’s organization, playing field for all business­ specialist who will be taking just all of us willing partici­ 4. If you don’t get any of the including Jeff, in high es and lets make Missoula shelter in a cave come 2000, pants. I think Karl Marx might above three, keep stocking up esteem. the leader of Montana cities says there won’t be any sur­ have had something with the on canned goods, buy a little When Torrey’s was opened in doing so. vivors. Communist Manifesto. Oh more camouflage and hire a 25 years ago, we did allow “Hell starts Jan. 1, 2000, great, my first column and I technician for your computer smoking. My two children, Silas Torrey when the lights go out,” Elder have already mentioned Earth upgrade. Might as well get the Kim and Sean, were 3 and 6 Torrey’s Home Cooking says. blowing up and communism. Falwell tape too, Sucka.

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Opinion [email protected] cent recycled paper and set the gets, the students are left with ing to the defense of those spe­ precedent in the shift of paper the feeling that their actions cific traits; in fact, Mr. More letters to the Editor purchasing policies. now meet with no repercussions Rodriguez’ letter is a good company a shot. It just may This paper, contrary to popu­ further down the road. The UC illustration of a curious and House hunting leave you with your wallet and lar belief, is available in equiva­ board is comprised of 50 per­ common quality in even your pet! lent quality to the paper we cent students who are in a posi­ those people Until now, house hunting in have now and is less than one tion of supreme power for only who support Missoula has been virtually a Stacy M. Byrne, cent more per sheet. I strongly a year. I can’t understand how CI-75: they hair-pulling, tpeth-grinding, freshman, suggest that University stu­ life—altering changes can be do not' next-to-impossible task. As a physics dents support this shift in made by students, who for the defend an ini­ Missoula native and University paper purchasing and that the most part, are put through tiative they of Montana student, I have administration follow their school by their parents or the supposedly faced the challenge many Need for recycling lead. By implementing this taxpayers, have never had to be believe in. They times. Unfortunately, knowing alternative, UM would create a solely independent from their talk a blue streak about what’s what you’re up against seems Every year, the average new market for non-virgin wood parents or other financial bene­ wrong with Montana’s govern­ to make the hunt more,, rather American consumes over 700 paper and ultimately cause a factor and have no clue how the ment, but they are conspicuous­ than less, difficult. I’m here to pounds of paper. The United drop in the price of this prod­ world works. ly quiet about what’s right with say there is a solution to our States is by far the largest pur­ uct. This year I am too expen­ CI-75. Mr. Rodriguez, please universal dilemma—an emerg­ chaser of paper in the world. sive; next year they will want to review the concept of “defense ing, small, new business that We devour over 30 million tons Sam Robbins, know why they have to wait in mechanism,” it is not an “attack will take the whole challenge of printing and writing paper senior, line for 30 minutes to get their mechanism.” Attacking— on for us, right up to turning in alone every year. Office paper, resource conservation business done. Two years from unnamed yet sinister gover- the application and getting us writing and printing paper, and now, the UC will be too expen­ menta figures and factors—as approved to rent. This revolu­ newsprint are the three largest sive and eradicated altogether. mechanically as a wind-up tion calls themselves The products of the wood pulp Student opinion? I think it’s sad that Barrett bird—does not amount to a Rental Solution. industry. Kaiser and the rest of the stu­ defense of CI-75. If you are wor­ When I found myself in need Unfortunately, these prod­ I just finished reading the dent body feel that in order to ried that our leaders are of a cheaper rental last month, ucts are being created mainly Kaimin for Wednesday, March get high—paying jobs in the betraying democratic princi­ I began the daily ritual of by our now-recovering hard­ 24, 1999, and I am appalled at future, they have to destroy my ples, then please explain to us searching through classifieds. wood forests of the Southeast. the audacity of not only Barrett present. And as for Jessica exactly which democratic prin­ Frustrated and tired, I respond­ These trees are chipped at an Kaiser, but of the student body Kobos and her petition saying ciple the “supremacy clause,” ed to a small ad in the paper astonishing rate; in one month, as a whole. In the article about UM faculty and staff support indisputably within CI-75, is claiming they could assist in a chip mill processes as much Kaiser’s “new campaign” the student decisions, please don’t meant to preserve. Without the my search. This company sur­ wood as an average saw mill only statement that I agreed come by my place of business; I benefit of your explanation, prised me. For a well-spent fee does in a year. Chip mills are with was the one by President don’t agree with you at all. some people might conclude they did all the work. They highly mechanized operations Dennison stating, “allowing that “supremacy” means “auto­ found the place I needed, han­ and as a result support very student opinion to direct policy Amanda Williams, cratic.” dled “processing fees” for places few jobs. The pulp and paper would ultimately hurt the UC Shipping Express If you are worried that the I was interested in, and gave industry is destroying not only University.” This University is voters of Montana are being me a couple places to choose local economies and the aes­ on a quick downward spiral, < Opposition to betrayed, then please explain to from! My portion consisted thetics of our forests; they are and its policies for dealing with parasite analogly us why the “severability only of signing the rental agree­ also eliminating the extensive people leave much to be clause,” indisputably within CI- ment, paying rent, and moving diversity of life that these bio­ desired. I am not a student; I I’m not sure Mr. Rodriguez’ 75, is not prepared to bargain in! regions depend on. am a classified staff member in understanding of the “biological away “objectionable” parts of I write to tell you, that house Over 60 percent of most agri­ a position of service to the stu­ term” called a “defense mecha­ the initiative; please explain hunting can be easier! The two cultural residue can be made dents. nism” stands him in good stead. how those “objectionable” parts young ladies running The into high quality paper. If any­ As of June 1, 1999,1 no For his defense of CI-75, he Montanans voted for in good Rental Solution, both UM stu­ thing, paper we buy should be longer have a job, simply hijacks a “parasite analogy” faith are in no danger of being dents themselves, really came 100 percent post—consumer because the students at this whose original use he has not sold out by CI-75’s “severability to my aid. They seem to have a waste and processed chlorine— University have too much understood—the “nest” was clause.” Your explanation—as a grasp on overcoming this free. Universities play an inte­ power and no inkling of how compared to Montana’s defense of the merits of CI-75— rental—industry headache. I gral role in the paper market the real world works. The UC Constitution, and not to will show precisely how much recommend to anyone, who because of their strong buying Board, which has ultimate con­ “Montana’s citizenry;” the you, and other supporters of CI- “finds their current carpeting power and quantitative pur­ trol of the building I work in, “eggs” were compared to ele­ 75, care about democracy and making them hallucinate” or chases. The University of has decided that instead of ments in the constitution, like Montana voters. just needs a new place, to Montana should start buying dealing with the inflation of Amendments, and elements Such a defense could serve retain their sanity and give this non-chlorine bleached, 100 per­ prices for things like electricity proposed for Constitutional as a welcome antidote to your and water and cost of living influence, like CI-75—and then own hyperbolic “fairy tale” of expenses for employees that proceeds to use it for his own the Evil Bigshot and the other businesses have to deal purposes. But Mr. Rodriguez’ Helpless Citizen In Bondage. with, they will ignore it. This purpose is not a defense of CI- Finally, the editors of the Crazy Mike's Video University Center has not had 75. Kaimin ought to let Mr. a fee increase in eight years. Unwittingly complimenting Rodriguez know against whom That is unheard of. Because my contribution to the contro­ he argues. $One Dollar Off $ the students refuse to pay for versy, he confiscates the analo­ Your “Correction” relieved the rising cost of power and gy to enliven his otherwise Mr. Johnson of responsibility water, I can no longer work at hackneyed rhetorical parroting for “parasitical” perceptions, ANY NEW RELEASE the place I have worked for about the Evil Government but it made the author of those ■ 1001 E. Broadway ■ EE30 n. Reserve almost two years. Apparently, Bigshots. Mr. Rodriguez does perceptions appear desirous of CEastgate Canter] lE i-B ^ S 54E-1333 to the students at this not argue against the suitabili­ anonymity. That appearance is University, I am a commodity. ty of an analogy that—even false; please inform your read­ Since this University is so though the entire text of my let­ ers that I wrote the “parasite” keen on making it seem like ter was not printed—clearly letter. d o IjQ U have ASTHMA? this is only preparation for the addressed specific traits of CI- real world instead of acknowl­ 75; Mr. Rodriguez did not Chris Chelsey, Volunteers are needed to participate in a clinical edging that this is as real as it counter my argument by com­ JG Advocate research study to evaluate an asthma medication Participants must be

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continued from page 1 Stadium fix ousts Twain tour continued from page 1 CONCERT: Country^ McCall said UM Stadium Moon Productions went $12,500 in superstar looks for Unfortunately, Krebsbach said, tions have affected the “Our calendar has a lot the hole to purchase electrical the dug-up soil did not make for a another venue as equipment for last June’s name. to do with it,” Friend said. very stable base. Todd Yakoubian, of “The moon is full exactly athletic renovations Pearl Jam concert in the stadi­ To fix the problem, Krebsbach um and still hasn’t recouped KPAX Weather, said the every 29.5 days, so there rule out Missoula said crews will begin working the name was coined after peo­ wasn’t a full moon in the costs. Because the Athletic day after commencement (May Department renovated the ple saw the second full February because it is a Nate Schweber 15) to drive some giant screws moon in 1961 while there short month, and the full Harry Adams Fieldhouse over into the ground at the base of the Kaimin Reporter was smoke in the air, mak­ moon was in the beginning the winter, UM Productions bleachers. These giant augurs, of March, allowing us to Facilities Services is going wasn’t able to host concerts to called Helical Piers, will be ing the moon appear blue. to spend the summer making make up its expenditures. screwed into the ground until “Particulants in the have another blue moon Washington-Grizzly Stadium “We were hoping to do a they can’t go any farther—to atmosphere, such as smoke this month.” hold up, rather than allowing stadium show to offset the loss ensure they’re stuck in solid or the ash in volcanoes, can The NSF noted that the country superstar Shania of all the fieldhouse shows,” earth—and then covered in con­ make the sky or the moon time between blue moons is Twain to bring it down. McCall said. crete to hold the bleachers in appear blue,” Yakoubian based on a Metonic cycle. The Athletic Department’s McCall said he’s positive place. said. The cycle of lunar phases is insistence on fixing the stadi: the drawing power of one of Chuck Maes, assistant direc­ The familiar expression a period of 235 lunar urn’s structural problems pro­ country’s hottest stars would tor for business at the Athletic “once in a blue moon” refers months (236.full moons—or hibited UM Productions from have packed the stadium to Department, said the ordeal is to a rare event such as 19 years). In a 19-year peri­ going through with its plan to capacity. not as severe as it sounds. tonight’s full moon. od, there are 228 months “Shania Twain is wonder­ host Twain in late June. “It’s not like the stadium is UM Physics and and 236 full moons. The fully popular,” McCall said. “We would’ve loved to do falling apart,” Maes said. “But Astronomy Professor David NSF said this means that the show,” UM Productions “She’s just as big as Pearl we’ve got to stabilize it.” Jam, only she’d draw a differ­ Friend said he doesn’t see in each Metonic cycle there Director John McCall said. Maes said bonds were sold last any correlation with the are at least 8 months that “But the decision was totally ent crowd.” fall to cover the $500,000 cost of McCall second blue moon and the have will two full moons. out of our the renovations. He added that end of the millennium. hands.” re would’ve loved added that the Athletic Department decided McCall Pearl Jam to do the show, but to spend an extra $100,000 to fix said UM w; sold around the field turf while all this con­ Productions the decision was totally 22,000 tick­ struction is going on. ets and made was working out of our hands.” “The field is like trying to grow with Twain’s more than grass on a parking lot out there,” manage­ —John McCall $500,000, Maes said. "That’s why it always ment to lure UM Productions director which was tears up.” the singer split up Kevin Verlanic, the general A natural from Nashville to Missoula. among a manager of the University Golf Simultaneously, McCall said, half-dozen agencies. Course in charge of laying the market. he was asking the Athletic Reeling from the success of new sod, said it’s what’s under Department about the avail­ the Pearl Jam concert, McCall the grass that’s got to go. Verlanic ability of the stadium for a said he hoped UM Productions said copious amounts of sandy summer show. McCall said he wouldn’t lose its status as a clay material lie underneath the hoped UM Productions could big-show venue. field, and that’s just not good for Got)d Mon. - Sat. 8 a.m.- 9 p.ra. schedule the Twain concert “We wanted to not lose growing grass. The clay must be Sun. 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. around the stadium renova­ momentum on this,” McCall removed to help the grass grow. Food 920 Kensington Avenue tions, but because the Athletic said, “and make promoters Verlanic said once the clay is STORE Missoula • 728-5823 Department took so long to look at Missoula as a place removed, the field will be covered respond to him, Twain’s man­ where they can do shows in a with better soil and a layer of top agement looked elsewhere for big market.” soil, then seeded with a hybrid of venues. But McCall said skipping bluegrass and rye grass. “It’s a bit of a disappoint­ one summer won’t be too dam­ The stadium construction will ment,” McCall said. aging. He said UM be completed before the first Summer Positions Though McCall laments the Productions is in fine shape Grizzly game in September. loss of an opportunity to host a because it now owns all the JkU pw ard \ With equipment needed to do a sta­ concert with Twain, he’s also ' R f nl/vW i n IAJL r J Upward Bound concerned about UM dium show. There are dental deaning appointments available for June 16 - July 31 Productions’ financial status “This doesn’t hurt us,” registered students. To make appointments call without the opportunity to do McCall said. “But it doesn’t 243-5445 or stop in the Dental Clink at the a big money-making show. help us either.” _ Student Health Services. Teachers: Salary: $ 1 ,3 0 0 __ __ > Integrated Math I Hours: 1.5 hrs/day (M-F) Student Health Services > Pre-Algebra Requirement: Secondary teaching continued from page 1 > Physics certificate or master's degree with Bust SuperW ash > English Comp. teaching experience Counselors: Salary: $ 2 ,0 0 0 plus room & board When the detectives Laundromats lines, Assistant U.S. Attorney 1700 South Third West > Male Counselors Hours: residential—24 hrs/day knocked on the door to deliver Kris McLean said it is possible 1502 Toole Avenue > Female Counselors Requirement: soph or better with the package, no one answered, the case could be forwarded to counseling, coaching, or teaching so they left it on the porch and federal court for prosecution. 1 F R E E experience. watched the house, court The DEA would not com­ $1.25 wash records state. A short time ment on the case, or verify if with purchase of Application info: call Jon at 2 4 3 -2 2 1 9 or drop by Brantly Hall, later, a male came out and the shippers of the package equal or greater Room 001 between hours of 8:0 0 am to 4:0 0 pm (M-F) picked up the package. have been located or are under wash. Detectives then secured the investigation. They did say, Exp. 5/15/99 Closing Date: April 9 at 4 :0 0 pm residence and quickly obtained however, that a bust of this Limit One per Customer a search warrant, according to size, without being connected court documents. They went to to a larger operation, is rela­ Mountain the door and identified them­ tively insignificant. selves to a male — not Patton. Patton attended UM for Upon entering the residence, three semesters and was a detectives found Patton carry­ freshman business major. He BYTES ing the package toward the did not enroll spring semester, Line back of the residence. said UM Registrar Phil Bain. Detectives seized the pack­ Patton, who now works at Everything you Missoula's Friendly Bus System age and arrested Patton. No the Best Western Executive want to know other arrests were made. Inn in Missoula, is not one of SrizQBfd if Holders Patton was also charged the three residents listed on but are with criminal possession of the rental lease agreement for afraid to ask, drug paraphernalia for a mari­ the house at 5515 Skyview, RIDE FREE! juana pipe he had, a crime according to Bourke-Robinson about you that carries a maximum sen­ property management. The and Look for the Trolley tence of six months in the Sheriff’s department would Missoula County Jail, accord­ not say if the other residents your body. Between UM and Downtown ing to the court records. The there are involved in their felony possession charge car­ investigation. www.impp.org Every 20 minutes! ries a maximum sentence of Patton is being held in the up to 20 years in Montana Missoula County jail on a 219 East Man State Prison. $25,000 bond. A preliminary 728-5490 721-3333 Given that the package hearing on his charges has Planned Parenthood* allegedly traveled across state been set for April 19. of Missoula Paratransit 721-2848 Schedules A LL O VER campus M ontana Kaimin, Wednesday, M arch 31, 1999 5

Poet and novelist couple eVe sPV to bring writing prowess to UM for reading, lecture the MONTANA KAIMIN Arts and Entertainment Section by P a u l M acias 1998 was a g°od year for novelist Russell Banks and Arts Writer his wife, poet Chase Twichell. Banks published his ninth novel, "Cloudsplitter," and Twichell finished her fifth book of poetry, "The Snow Watcher." Both writers’ works have appeared in magazines includ­ Snow an d te ll ing The New Yorker and The Atlantic. Both writers have taught at Princeton University. And both writers are coming dance showcase promises variety to Missoula this week. Margery Twichell, from the couple’s home in Keene, New York, said Fairchild dances in a phone interview that the couple is rarely asked to lec­ Monday night at ture together because of their contrasting genres. However, a dress rehearsal they both said they’re very excited about their first visit to for the Spring Missoula, where they’ll conduct a craft lecture at 3 p.m. and Dance Showcase. a reading at 8 p.m. on Friday. She and a host Twichell’s poems in "The Snow Watcher" explore themes of other UM in Zen and the "mutating self." dancers will be In one of these poems, "Minor Problems," Twichell leads featured in the with the image of a writer who encounters the inevitable annual event barriers caused by a life spent in abstract thought. that runs from "The poem is about barriers in Zen," said Twichell. "The problem one encounters in the study of self." March 30 to "The poem says it better than prose says it," said Twichell, April 3 in the as she tried to explain the piece while preparing dinner. PA.R.T.V. "That’s why it’s a poem." Center. The price is $4. Call 243- This morning it seems likely /that my aspira- 4581 for tickets. tion-to shed all my skins/will end in one long

James V. Shipley/Kaimin papery / exhalation of relief at having asked myself/Why do this, anyway? For some other par­ by K a tie O yan tured, improvisational piece music shifts to a slow, deep cello adise? based on works done in the ‘70s. time and three other dancers —Introduction to “Minor Problems” Arts Writer The lights and sound are oper­ emerge from the darkness. Like tap dance? Ballet? ated completely at random Hartman, Gretchen "Cloudsplitter" is Banks’ thirteenth book of fiction and his Jazz? Or maybe you prefer while six dancers move at sepa­ Schuhbauer and Yohanna first historical novel. It’s an account of the life of abolitionist sdinething a little less struc­ rate paces sporadically around Weaver start out crouched John Brown, a working-class citizen who, accompanied by tured, like rubber balls being the floor, sitting, standing, pair­ together in a corner, then dance his brother, led many anti-slavery movements in the late chucked across a stage full of ing up and dancing solo. passionately across most of the 1800s. dancers. "Meditations" is a unique floor, reflecting the intensity of Banks’ novel "The Sweet Hereafter," which was published Well, no matter what your piece choreographed and per­ the theme. in 1991, became the first of his works to be adapted into a performance tastebuds crave, formed by students Bill According to Fairchild, the major motion picture. “The Sweet Hereafter” was nominated this year's Spring Dance Beckwith and Dawn Hartman, piece is loosely based on her for two Academy Awards-Best Director and Best Screenplay. Showcase has all that and and is one of the highlights of life, and the three other dancers In December 1998, "Affliction" became Banks’ second more. We're talking variety, Program II (Wednesday and portray herself, her mother and major film adaptation, starring Nick Nolte and James folks. From Beastie Boys to live Friday evenings, Saturday her sister. Cobum. Cobum won an Academy Award for Best Supporting banjo pickin' and costumes that matinee). In this number, the "Thejj represent the tragic Actor for the movie. range from plain old sweat­ stage is set with just a simple parting of someone that was Banks said he feels blessed that the adaptations were so pants and t-shirts to racy red table, and the performance is part of them," Fairchild said. successful and that the movies were "very faithful to the bras and garter belts. silent except for one ring of a "They're re-establishing them­ novel’s perspective." Two solid months were bell and two words: "stop" and selves as three instead of four." Both the craft lecture, an informal question and answer devoted to preparing the 22 "go." The dancers repeatedly Fairchild said this showcase session in Room 123 of the Gallagher Business Building, and eclectic performances selected give each other these verbal is especially meaningful to her the reading, in Room 106 in Gallagher, are open to the public for UM's Department of commands until the climax, because of all the work she’s Drama/Dance show. Most of when their interaction becomes put into it, and because it’s sort these pieces were choreo­ chaotic. of her farewell piece. graphed and performed by stu­ "Three," another piece in “It’s important to me because T\A/irhell/ Banks dents, but professors provided a Program II, was choreographed it’s the last piece Til be doing few creations as well. The per­ by art minor Margery Fairchild before graduation,” she said. formances have been divided and begins with a 45-second The Spring Dance Showcase will run through April 3, and is into two programs that will run solo to the piercing, mournful, being held in the Open Space of alternately throughout the wailing of a funeral keener. In a week. loose body suit similar to the the P.A.R.T.V. Center. Performances are nightly at Program I (Thursday and color of her skin, Fairchild 7:30, with a 2 p.m. matinee on Saturday evenings) contains dances violently across a diago­ the attention-grabber, "Swan nal spotlight path, expressing Saturday. Tickets are $4 and are available at the P.A.R.T.V. Song," directed by Professor “the emotion of loss.” As she Box Office. Juliette Crump. It's an unstruc­ disappears from the stage, the Violent Femmes bring the rock you remember, the rock you don’t yet know Some old friends are They lived in my Mustang’s country music, but can still Originally spawned in by K a tie paying me a visit tape deck for months, and I work their way into small-town- Milwaukee, the Violent Femmes O yan tonight. Well, we’ve screamed along every time they tailgate-party hearts has got to will be performing live on cam­ never actually met, and sang our little love song. You be. pus in a matter of hours. Our I can pretty much guarantee know the one, because they’re Well, those tailgate days old friends Gordon Gano, Brian that these boys have no idea probably your old friends, too. might be over, but the legend Ritchie and Guy Hoffman (who who I am. But we go way back. I’m talking about the Violent lives on. Generated by a lot of replaced drummer Victor Many a high-school night we Femmes. And if you’re not at teen angst, the Femme’s rebel­ DeLorenzo in 1993) will show spent together, cruising the least familiar with a few of their lious lyrics and back-to-basics us what their new album is all strip, attending middle-of- classics (“Add It Up,” “Blister In grit (just acoustic guitar, bass about and hopefully pound out nowhere tailgate parties and The Sun” or “Kiss Off”), you’ve and drums) has carried them some classics, too. going over the fundamentals: been living in a cave, pal. through almost two decades to It’s already sold out, but the sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll. Why? Because these boys are the release of their 1998 album, show starts at 8 p.m. tonight, in Vocalist Gordon Gano Oh, the memories. big. Anyone who doesn’t play “Freak Magnet.” the University Ballroom. 6 Montana Kaimin, Wednesday, March 31, 1999 "* cor.; f£ rloioM vobsenasAA/ nlmioX txiotnr.M Sports Taekwondo club scores big at Berkeley MARTIAL ARTS: UM club prepares for nationals by winning two gold medals at regional tournament Scot Heisel Kaimin Sports Reporter Jess Ferrell returned to Missoula from a trip to California last week with a free ticket to Korea in her hand. Actually, it wasn’t totally free. It did cost her a broken nose. Ferrell was one of six UM Taekwondo club members who trav­ eled to Berkeley, Calif., to compete in the 30th annual UC-Berkeley Open on March 20. About 500 athletes, primari­ l u l l ® ) m i l ly from the West Coast, competed in the regional tournament. Gold medal winners in eight black belt sparring divisions received tickets to visit the sport’s international head­ quarters in Seoul, Korea next August. Two of those winners, Ferrell and her teammate Steve Rosbarski, are UM club members. The UC-Berkeley Open is one of the largest regional tournaments in the

country. The tournament’s director, Dr. Heather Miller/Kaimin Ken Min, founded the UM Taekwondo Rea belts Jacob Cowgill and Gina Hegg practice their kicking techniques as part of their taekwondo warm-up. club in 1966. He later moved to never competed in the Open. While she around 150 people. It offers classes for the trip. Berkeley, but the club has continued to may have been a bit surprised to win everyone from beginning children to Recipients of the tickets are invited thrive in his absence. It is one of the the gold medal in her first try, she was advanced veteran competitors. to the World Taekwondo Academy of oldest surviving clubs of its type in the even more surprised to learn what Although ASUM provides some fund­ the Kukkiwon in Seoul. They are given nation. came with the medal. ing to the club, the members must pay the option of simply visiting or spend­ UM club members Misty Nelson, “I didn’t know about the trip,” she for the majority of their own expenses, ing their time there training. Ben Rand, Jacob Cowgill, and Ted said. “I had broken my nose, so I was including all the costs of travel. “I’d like to go with a group and Lucier made the trip as well. Nelson just chilling out. Then they told me.’1 Michael Sol, an instructor and train,” Ferrell said. She added that she earned a bronze medal in her sparring Ferrell moved to Missoula last year administrator for the club, estimates hopes to travel to Korea with former division. Rand, who is the acting club after graduating from Cornell that about half of the members are Olympic gold medalist Bong Kwon president and a primary instructor, University in New York. She came UM students. Park of Berkeley. earned bronze medals in both sparring here primarily for the UM Taekwondo “It really is unusual for a typical The team is now preparing for the and forms competitions. Club. college campus to have such a large U.S. National Tournament that will be The win was nothing new for “This is a very elite group,” she martial arts influence,” Sol said. held at Daytona Beach, Florida on Rosbarski. It was the fifth time that he said. “Some of these people are the Ferrell said that she and Rosbarski April 7-11. A strong showing there had received the trip after winning his best in the country.” plan to go to Korea in August. Though would give competitors a chance to try division at the Berkeley tournament. The club’s membership varies from Rosbarski has won the free tickets in out for the U.S. national team and Ferrell, on the other hand, had semester to semester, but averages the past, he has never actually made compete in the World Championships.

UM baseball wins state invitational Ripken Sr. laid to rest Mike Cimmino this time around they weren’t able ABERDEEN, Md. (AP) — Cal the first day he took his own son Kaimin Sports Reporter to deplete UM’s power as Senior Ripken Sr. was remembered as a lov­ Ryan to the ballpark to impart for Tom Giles hit a 2-run home run to ing father and a dedicated teacher the first time the pre-game rituals After splitting games on lead the Montana attack. Freshman Tuesday, in a tearful funeral service and traditions passed on to him by Saturday, the UM Baseball club Court Miller and Jason Drean got that broke sharply with the stoic Cal Sr. earned some redemption on Sunday into the act with solo shots of their public image of the baseball family. “How he loved putting on his uni­ by winning the Montana own, but in the end, Giles won the Both future Hall of Famer Cal form,” said Cal Jr. “He was never Invitational in Billings in dramatic home-run derby by going yard a Ripken Jr. and his brother Bill wept happier than when he was wearing fashion. total of four times.* openly as they eulogized their father, that uniform. It was the hardest The Griz defeated Montana State MSU-Billings defeated MSU who died Thursday of lung cancer at thing for him to take off at the end of 7-6 in the 7 inning championship Saturday, and all three teams went age 63. Both played for Cal Sr. dur­ the day. He called it his work game Sunday. UM trailed 6-5 in the into Sunday with a 1-1 record. ing his years as a coach and when he clothes.” top of the sixth when James Jones UM scored the most runs over managed the Baltimore Orioles in Bill Ripken also bared his emo­ belted a towering two-run home run the two games, giving them an 1987 and part of the 1988 season. tions as he described how his father’s to lift Montana to the victory. automatic berth into the champi­ In the most touching moment of work ethic and sense of pride were Senior Grizzly pitcher Josh Perrigo onship, while MSU defeated MSU- the ceremony, Cal Jr., whose record embodied the Ripken family. In addi­ gave up all 6 runs in the first Billings Sunday to reach the final consecutive games streak of 2,632 is tion to Cal Jr. and Bill, Cal Sr. also inning, before finding his grove and game. seen as a model of strength and per­ had a son, Fred, and daughter, Ellen. hurling 6-straight, scoreless stan­ severance, hugged and consoled his More than 300 people filled the zas. Junior Griz left-fielder Haven Stessman said he was impressed niece Mariah as she read a tearful Grace United Methodist Church. The day before, UM had split a with the outcome of the invitation­ good-bye message to “Pop Pop.” The mourners included Orioles double-header with MSU and MSU- “People say we were not an emo­ al, and the way the team responded principal owner Peter Angelos, Oriole Billings. In the morning game, tional family,” said Cal Jr., as he players B.J. Surhoff and Harold to the challenge of the tightly MSU stole some intra-state brag­ wiped aside his own tears. “Maybe Baines, coaches Elrod Hendricks and fought championship. ging rights by thumping the we’ve changed that today. We did not Eddie Murray, and former Oriole “Our defense is playing a lot bet­ Grizzlies 9-6. have a lot of exchanges — a hand­ pitcher Scott McGregor. Ripken Sr. ter and our sticks are heating up,” UM came back to notch an shake, a look. We didn’t say ‘I love was also eulogized by lawyer and Stessman said. impressive 17-6 victory over MSU- you’ all the time, but we all knew sports agent Ron Shapiro, state Sen. UM will host MSU on April 3-4 at Billings, and improved their record that we loved each other. In the hos­ Robert Hooper and former Oriole Lindborg-Cregg Field. This will be to 5-6. The Yellow Jackets defeated pital, we said it enough times to last coach Jimmy Williams. the Griz earlier in the season, but the baseball club’s first home game a lifetime. Dad, we love you.” He was buried in Bakers Cemetery of the season. Cal Jr. wept again as he recalled in Aberdeen. c .i.) r fg r;oioM .vciosoMbsW ,nirnio)l cnotnoM d Montana Kaimin, Wednesday, March 31, 1999 7 Sports______Learning to live with the pain of liking the losers COLUMN: Being a to me that I was jumping on was sitting around in a dark to start with myself. I made Griffey here, a Maddux Red Sox fan isn't the A-train to depression and room somewhere, thinking the choice to take this team there. You know, just enough easy, fun, or loss. Nobody took the time to about what he’d done. on. Now I’m stuck with it for to get a foot in the door of point out that Boston hadn’t But as I got older, my life. I believe that fans and the record book. rewarding ...justa won the big one since 1918, hatred receded. I found out their teams mate for life and Last year, when the Sox way of life and would never win it that it wasn’t really the fault I’m not the kind of guy that made the playoffs, I applaud­ It’s getting to be that time again. Nobody told me about of that ‘86 team, that no one lets a little thing like eighty- ed. But I knew better. There the curse. o f year again: Major League in that clubhouse could have one years of hardship scare were a lot of powers, both Baseball season is almost I had to figure it out for won that game. I found out me off. I seen and unseen, working upon us. Next week the boys myself. that long before any of us I’ve just learned to lower against us. When the Sox 1986: A defining moment o f summer kick off the 1999 were born, the Red Sox had my expectations. were unceremoniously oust­ campaign and this year I in the life of little Chad traded away an aging left- I’m not surprised anymore ed, I chuckled. think I’m ready. I’ve been Dundas. I was eight years handed pitcher who, in turn, when the Sox kill themselves During the off-season, preparing ... you know ... old and watched Calvin went.on to become the most with bone-headed field when the team raised season emotionally. Schiraldi and Bill Buckner storied power hitter in the moves and managerial bun­ ticket prices by 15 percent in See, while most people piss away a sure-thing World game’s history. gles. It’s to be expected. “anticipation” of signing Series in a few fleeting can sit back and enjoy the It caught me only slightly some big-name free agents, I purity that is the pro base­ moments. We were one out off-guard when Boston trad­ knew in my heart they ball season, I must eternally away when Schiraldi let run­ ed Roger Clemmens to wouldn’t get anybody. I also know that ticket-holders burn the torch of lost hope. I ners get in scoring position Toronto a few years ago. It probably shouldn’t hold their must suffer through 162 just in time for Buckner to fits the Red Sox game plan, commit the error of the 20th breath waiting for that games of squandered poten­ trading one of the game’s Century on a ground ball best pitchers (and the gem of refund. tial and eventual failure. It’s that, as a third-grader, I felt When the team ran Mo going to be a long, hard road. the team) to a division rival. pretty confident I could have And I only sighed and Vaughn out of town with it’s But it is a path that I have stopped. shrugged when I found out Big Brother-style tactics and traveled many times before. For a long time I held a about the deal that sent the countless invasions of his This time around, I am pre­ grudge. Maybe without that Rocket to the already privacy, I shook my head. It’s pared for the pain. I am error things would have been stacked Yankees. a game without a salary cap, ready to accept the truth different. Maybe I could Chad Dundas I The Yankees have long which means spend the mil­ that surrounds my lot in life. have been one of those shiny, been the bane of this Boston lions if you got ‘em and make I am a Boston Red Sox happy kids who wore I learned that the Babe, team. It makes me ill to the millions if you can. If I fan. Hypercolor T-shirts and in conjunction with the base­ watch them pay their way were a player, I’d be dying to It was a choice made long thought Weird A1 was pretty ball gods, had cursed the into history. But, in the end, get out of Beantown as well. ago, when I was too young to cool. I blamed the Sox for team and the city. Buckner’s I suppose it’s part of the Unfortunately, I’m just a know any better. I selected steering me down the high­ error was just another facet game. If the Red Sox had the fan. I’m stuck there for life. the Sox as my favorite team way of cynicism and depravi­ of Ruth’s revenge on the money of a major-market arbitrarily; they seemed like ty. Most of all, like most dis­ whole organization. squad, I can’t say that I Chad Dundas is the Kaimin as good a team as any. enfranchised Sox fans, I If I was going to blame would stand in the way of Sports Editor. He is not even as Nobody bothered to explain blamed Buckner. I hoped he anyone, I learned that I had buying a few players. A pretty as his mugshot suggests.

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Riding with Checkout Missoula occasions during its only month Assistants boost University Villages Alex Perkins of operation. Twelve volunteers VILLAGE: Community ty assistants take care of it. Jones says, “The kids can for the Kaimin worked at the small shed known They are trained to deal run and scream at the top of Missoula will be rolling this as the “hub,” taking borrowers’ assistants do with late night lock-outs, their lungs.” spring, now that a local program names and doing minor repairs. everything from relighting pilot lights that She adds that it is her has decided to continue checking Giordano said he would even­ clean toilets to blow out in the winter and most beneficial program out bikes for free. tually like to have several loca­ even unblocking toilets and because the parents really After a smooth test drive last tions operating year round with baby-sit as drains. They are on hand appreciate having some time spring, Checkout Missoula is a “smooth, lenient borrowing neighborhood spirit when other help is not alone without having to pay procedure.” He is also working to back, said the program’s enjoys a revival in the around. for a sitter. spokesman, Bob Giordano of increase his fleet to 50. “At least they [the resi­ Like Magnuson, the Free Cycles Missoula. Checkout Missoula was fund­ villages dents] can be warm at Community Center has only The program, a bike lending ed with the help of a $2,500 night,” Magnuson adds. been around for three years. service currently located in the grant awarded to Free Cycles Charlotte Rushton Though the assistants are A large building at the foot UM parking garage, will be back Missoula byASUM. Kaimin Reporter responsible for working 20 of Sentinel, the center has ASUM President Barrett in service for the beginning of hours a week, Magnuson been described as cozy by Kaiser said he is a big supporter Nearly one year ago the April, if all goes as planned, say? that she hopes the residents. Residents have Giordano said. of Free Cycles and was happy University Villages intro­ majority of the time will be also told her that they feel at “It went, well last fall,” he with the new program. He said it duced five community assis­ spent “just hanging out” home there. The center has a said, as the only problems is an easy solution to the parking tants to the neighborhood, with the residents and find­ large space which residents occurred when two of the 35 problem while it also helps solve and their presence has had ing out what activities they can use for activities that bikes were not returned. the problem of urban air pollu-. such a positive influence would enjoy doing together. range from practicing dance Last September’s project was tion. that a sixth is about to move One such activity held steps to doing .art projects. used to determine how useful the “The solution to parking prob­ in. recently was an ice cream There is also a computer lending program could be, and to lems is not more spots, but the “I am very proud of all social. Magnuson said it was room for residents’ use, establish regulations that would addition of alternatives,” he said. five of them,” says Kelly very popular. which eliminates the hassle help the program run efficiently Giordano said that Free Magnuson, community Sometimes neighbors of waiting at the busy cam­ in the future. Cycles Missoula has been affairs coordinator. require mediation over vari­ pus labs.’ Checkout Missoula was fairly attempting to make bicycles a In addition to recruiting a larger part of our transportation ous contentious issues such The community feeling low profile in its early stages last new member, Magnuson, a fall, with bikes being lent on 70 system since it was founded by a as parking. This is normal inside the center is clear: A UM graduate, will also soon handful of students in for any neighborhood, says sign on a bulletin board be replacing two others who 1996. Magnuson. offers bike-riding lessons by will graduate in May. The checkout program “The biggest complaint is two 10- and 11-year-old kids The aim of having the is one of five divisions of noise,” she adds. who want to earn 50 cents- positions in the first place, Free Cycles. Green Bikes, Having so many young an-hour teaching other kids Magnuson says, is “to help a service dedicated to families side by side with in the community how to build the community.” Each putting lender bikes into graduate students, who may ride a bike, rollerblade or of the assistants are the community, is the work late at night, can cre­ skateboard. assigned to an area of the largest of these. Another ate problems, she says. Magnuson also writes a villages in which they section is the Community Shannon Dinniny, a jour­ weekly newsletter to keep encourage neighborly rela­ Cycling Shop, which offers nalism graduate student who the community together. It tions by interacting with the parts and assistance to lives in the community, says helps keep people abreast of residents and creating activ­ build and repair bikes. The she had no problems until the daily events. Aerobics group also sponsors Pedal ities for everyone to get recently when two families classes are run twice a day Education, a transporta­ involved in, she said. moved in beneath her. But with childcare provided in tion education program. There are 578 apartments because it is a family-orient­ the evenings, as most atten­ Free Cycles’ Festival of and an estimated 1,200 peo­ ed place, she expects to hear dees are single parents. Cycles will take place on ple who live in the some families, she says. Jones stresses that it is April 24th. The celebration University Villages. On “Parents’ Night Out,” the people who work there emphasizes the impor­ Having the community the Community Center soaks who really make the differ­ tance of various cycles in assistants in the villages for our community, such as up some of the noise. Each ence to this pocket of UM. the past year has changed Community Assistant offers “You have people lining up James V. Shipley/Kaimin the water and nutrient the way things are done. a night when they will baby­ to help you here,” she says. Stasha Tomic, a volunteer with Free cycles. Instead of having office per­ Cycles Missoula, assists Joe Jordan sit at the center free of Despite the community sonnel — namely Magnuson with repairs to his wife’s bike. charge, while the parents go spirit that is clearly growing — handle all of the mainte­ out. in the villages, with barbe­ nance concerns and overdue Community Assistant Joy cues, family bingo and chili rent problems, the communi­ cook-offs planned, Magnuson said people on campus often forget that the community EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY exists. This Sunday, an Easter * LEARN LEADERSHIP SKILLS egg hunt will be the main focus of the community. * ASSIST WITH THE BUILDING OF "COMMUNITY" Although, Magnuson laughs, the set-up and clean-up usu­ * HELP PAY FOR YOUR COLLEGE EDUCATION ally takes about double the * GET TO KNOW NEW PEOPLE Buy one Clubfoot Sandwich time of the hunt. * at regular price and Apply to be part of our COMMUNITY ASSISTANT STAFF get the next one for Downtown 123 E. 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