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. \amed So. I in California by JACC 1975-76, 77-78arks- Volume XXIII, \o. 13 Cerritos College • 11110 E. Alondra Blvd. • Norwalk, CA 90650 c Wednesday, Feb. 14, 1979 j 60 politicos vie for 36 Music clash sparks budget process review Senate seats Administration to check current Renewed interest in student government activities last semester ASCC monetary procedures has focused attention on the ASCC Senate elections winding up today. By GARY JOHNSTON understandings which have created The number of those who filed TM News Editor conflicts, but from which will hopeful­ petitions (60) was only one indication In a move aimed at reconciliation ly come strong recommendations for of the growing interest in student and the re-establishment of smooth change for improvement." affairs. According to one source, Pan- operational procedures between the Expressing regrets for the Hellenic representation on the slate ASCC Executive Cabinet and the Fine "misunderstanding," she noted that of candidates may possibly forecast Arts and Communication Division, conflict can sometimes produce development of a renewed, influential the administration is taking a look at beneficial results. "Change is healthy element in student governing affairs. ASCC budget procedures. if it means improvement—but not Several factors have contributed to Input for a more workable change just for the sake of change," this, it was noted, not the least of budgetary procedure with ASCC she stated. which was the air of controversy funding is being sought from the Referring to the program which periodically permeated division and other concerned areas. development section of the 1978-79 campus activities. A very active "We will certainly solicit all Faculty Handbook, Newman noted Senate was another factor. recommendations from those involv­ that funds to pay Westin have been ac­ ed in student body accounts and from quired from the district budget. "The The fact that two hew Greek H § | Mr. Siriani (Dean of Student Per­ program development funds' are organizations have appeared this sonnel)," according to Acting Vice- available to all faculty, and its whole semester would also tend to support President of Instruction Dr. Fran purpose is to encourage them in new (Continued on Page 4) Newman. approaches in teaching a particular Referring to the recent controversy part of a course," she said. surroun.ding the Cabinet's un­ "The Academic Cabinet discussed willingness to commit $600 of ASCC the matter and concurred that his Street parkers funds to commission a musical score time and effort should be honored by Music Department Chairman because he was specifically requested get'sweeped Philip Westin, Newman commented to write the piece. It provided that, "It was a series of tragic mis­ (Continued on Page 2) According to the dozens of cars seen there daily, a good way to "beat" the so-called "parking problem" here at Cerritos is to make CLUBS FEATURED use of local residential streets instead of school stalls. •1 Because of a change in street sweeping hours, students who choose Club booth day today to make use of people's curb-sides on Wednesdays could return in the By EDEN ESCOBAR United Way, Navy, Army and afternoon to find their windshields TM Campus Editor Marines. '''•}'""-/ .: • ' adorned with a familiar yellow park­ Approximately 30 to 40 on-campus The food and supplies used, by the ing ticket. clubs will be featured in Club Booth involved clubs are paid for by the ICC A spokesman for the Norwalk Days, today and tomorrow, Feb. 14 funds. Sheriffs Station told TM that parking and 15 in the quad area in front of the "We don't monitor anything the authorities will continue to issue war­ Student Center. clubs use in their displays unless it nings to cars parked between 10:30 The ICC (Inter Club Council) spon­ violates school, state or board laws," a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays on sored event has been in effect nearly explained co-coordinator ^Joyia streets North of the campus and East llSllllil 15 years, according to coordinator DiPalma, ICC commissioner, / of Lucky's Market for a short time. Norm Price, Dean of Student Affairs^ The once quite simple affair has longer before issuing the real $5 "It gives clubs an opportunity to evolved into something of a "spec­ penalty. present themselves to the student tacular event with the increase of Those streets affected include body and allow students to acquire student interest." ; - Elmcroft, Dalwood, and Crossdale, enough knowledge of. the various "We used to schedule different among others, Students are being ad­ clubs to hopefully become involved in things such as concerts, but they sort vised to read posted sweeping hours Uhhh . .. Sir? The start of each bookstore. Here an unidentified some assistance in filling his textbook one or more of these," Price said. of distracted from our main purpose, before leaving their soon to be preyed semester usually means longer lines younger student seems to be seeking list. Various organizations off campus so now we just let the clubs do their upon vehicles in the danger zones. and packed shelves in the campus , -TM Photo by DAVE PALMER also participating are Red Cross, own things," added Price. Board support of controversial new study proposals 'unlikely9

By STEVE EAMES for "some" change and two more process, Lou Banas and Board Vice- This review—comments from a Two frequent criticisms were the in the report were not supported by TM Editor-in-Chief were supportive of such a move. President Katie Nordbak, are the wide variety of campus personnel, lack of rationale and justification for any back-up material. same members who represent the Attempts to radically alter the ad­ Board President, Harold Tredway, from entire instructional divisions the proposals and the seemingly tight However, College President Dr. Board on the seven member ministrative structure of the college Louise Hastings and Les Nottingham and their chairmen, to a diversity of schedule the committee is working Wilford Michael said last week that management study committee in the near future are likely to face were all of the opinion that the deans, directors and coordinators- on. the committee's next set of proposals recently assigned to recommend serious opposition from the majority present structure is adequate foe the was compiled into a 135-page book for Although the Board seems general­ would be accompanied with the possible modifications to the college of the Board of Trustees, according to college's needs. .- the committee and trustees to con­ ly adverse to any changes now, they reasons supporting these! > ^ hierarchy. a recent survey of its seven members. sider in their revisions. are admittedly open-minded to future Nordbak defended the group's ex­ Board Secretary Merl Doty; and recommendations, provided they are clusion of their justification on the Chuck Fuentes echoed the comment When asked individually if they Last month the group submitted to Little support for the proposals was accompanied by sufficient rationale grounds that the amount of time in­ that there was a limited need for thought there was a need to change the Board and the staff preliminary exhibited in these comments, and and justification. volved in dealing with the semantics the management structure at this alteration of the administration. results of their study—41 pages of those at the Board's special meeting of such would have further delayed time, three Board members said, Coincidentally, the two trustees suggested changes to the on Jan. 31, where the proposals were The recommended deletions and ad­ the entire process.'... ' "No," two thought there was a need who were firm in their support of the administration—for review. discussed at length. ditions of duties to the administrators (Continued on Page 3)

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When things get sensitive, and the pressure is on, people get up­ down slightly tight. - ' The Talon Marks is committed to fair, impartial, By BARBARA BUCKNAM academic/professional coverage of the total college community. TM Staff Writer ... So it's time to clear the air. Registration through the end of the Take, for. example, the ASCC Music Department controversy— first week of.the spring semester the implications of which have been sounded from all four-plus closed Friday with a student pop­ corners of the campus. ulation of 20,520, a decrease of 500, or We've been buffeted by everything from administrator's "re­ 2.5%, from last spring's total, ac­ quests" to "edit" stories to suggestions from Student Activities cording to Lynn Hanks, director of ad­ personnel that "it's like we took you to leadership conference and missions. now you're biting the hartd that fed you." • Official enrollment continues It's high time everybody cooled it. . through Friday, Feb. 16. However, People get paid big bucks, have glory jobs, plush offices and ex­ only certain classes will be open due. pense accounts—all with which they have the attendant accoun­ to faculty input. Students should check with the admissions office for a tability and responsibility. list of open classes.' As several notables have said in the past, "If you can't stand (Continued on Page 2) . the heat . . ," .. • . • . For every newsworthy action, there probably will be equal ani opposite reaction. REGISTRATION FORM —A The Talon Marks will cover ALL the action(s). Cerritos student fills in class schedule Our objective is to be objective in news coverage, before computer check in during Our purpose is to inform. semester registration. This terms enrollment showed a slight decrease (Continued on Page 6) of approximately 2 per cent.

lllllltlllllllllttlllllllllllllllitUlllllltllllHHIIIIIIIillllimiH -TM Photo by DAVE PALMER Page 2 • TALON MARKS • Wednesday, Feb. 14, 1979 Dryland ski PROGRESS NOTED class starts CSEA contract talks continue this semester By JOHN ALLISON submitted to the Trustees at their cording to CSEA state representative TM Managing Editor regular Jan. 6 meeting, Mary Monnin, is representing the By CHRIS HAGEMAN Recent "substantial Progress" in > A employees with sufficient TM Staff Writer master contract negotiations between Apparently many of the issues have background. Recent storms in the southland the Cerritos College District and the been resolved recently^ Both CSEA have brought local ski slopes an abun­ Classified School Employees and the district had agreed not to "Bob just recently passed the dance of fresh snow along with droves Association (CSEA) has apparently make seperate public statements to California Bar Exam to become a of happy skiers. lessened the threat of a classified the press, so until Friday it was not lawyer, so we are really pleased to To increase local participation in employee picket of next Tuesday's known whether or not the threat to have him," said Monnin. this booming sport, Cerritos College Board of Trustee meeting. picket was edging close to reality. - offers a class for aspiring skiers. Among the issues ironed out at this A joint public statement released to Several observers indicated after point are provisions for sick leave, Dryland Snow Skiing is a one unit Talon Marks Friday outlined several reading Fridays release that unless a jury duty, safety conditions, class which is' still open for signed tentative agreements which major breakdown in negotiations oc­ grievance procedure, hours of registration through Friday* This make up a majority of the new curs at todays meeting, business will employment, and transfer procedure. physical education course in taught master contract for some 250-plus go about as usual come Tuesday by 20-year track coach Dave non-certificated school employees. night. Kamanski. ', Tensions seemed to reach a peak at The statement at the same time the Jan. 16 meeting when the signed The first three weeks of instruction however warned that key issues Representing, the district in con­ picket resolution was submitted and will be lectures here on campus, then remain unsolved. tract talks are Fine Arts chairman Board President Harold Tredway told it's off to Sunland Ski Shop located in Alan Boodnick, SEM chairman Louis The document, signed by Director those threatening to picket the next the Anaheim Mall. Wilson,. Director of Purchasing Bob pf Employer/Employee Relations meeting to "have fun." Each student pays a $20 fee which Loeffler, and Eisner. Robert Eisner and CSEA chief • Whether or not the two negotiating includes the use of specially equipped Bookstore employee Bob Epple is negotiator Bob Eppel, decrees that bodies were "having fun" was not skis, boots, poles and a revolving acting on behalf of CSEA, and ac­ "although a' number of issues remain released in Friday's joint statement. ramp that simulates a slope. Also in­ to be negotiated, the District and cluded in the fee is the opportunity to CSEA agree that nearly three-fourths join the Sunland Ski Club and receive of the first collective bargaining discounts on all ski equipment ren­ agreement has been negotiated and . . . Enrollment decline tals. incorporated." (Continued from Page 1) The method this class will use to Comprising much of the current The solution to these unresolved teach the beginning skiers is known as Hanks believes this late student population, as of last Friday, issues will be attempted today in the the Graduated Length Method registration may make up the are 15,753 part-time students com­ library when regular weekly (GLM). Students will start with short difference between this semester's pared to 4,767 full-timers. There are negotiations continue. skis and then gradually progress to and last spring's enrollment figure. 9,789 night students while 6,050 attend longer skis over the course of the Classified employees include school Although the college's anticipated classes in the daytime. Women still semester. During this time the clerks, secretaries, maintenance 5% overall-enrollment decline this outnumber men. beginning skier will be taught how to workers, and some aides. Negotiations semester has not been realized, an in­ snow-plow, stem-christy and on a; new contract for the workers crease in part-time students has Approximately 14,685 students parallel. began last August, but after talks had created an 8% decrease in weekly returned this semester, either By the end of the semester these FALCON IN FOG—The campus scurry to classes in the early morning "gone nowhere," a signed CSEA student contact hours (WSCH), an im­ through continuation or re- students should have the knowledge mascot watches over students as they resolution to picket the Feb. 20 Board portant factor in district funding, ac­ admittance processes. Cerritos also and fundamentals of safe and fun -TM Photo by DAVE PALMER meeting unless substantive action cording to Dr. Wilford Michael, welcomed'3,500 new and 1,886 skiing, Kamanski said. was taken on a new agreement was college president. transfer students. Recruitment efforts 'move the mountain' to the mall

By BRENDA LANG ing the day can't always get down to three months ago and were headed by languages, electronics, drafting and the free blood pressure tests being cosmetology display let platinum be TM Features Editor the college to register and this Carol Means, secretary. furniture manufacturing were given by students of the nursing as they gave free haircuts. In an effort to further affiliate more enables them to do so." Dick Whiteman, dean of vocational present, while the theatre arts program and favorable response was Kids of all ages crowded around to department displayed props from also given to the Cardio Pulmonary watch the La Mirada Frisbee Club of the community with the college, The mall presentation concept was education, noted the 1,200 individuals their recent production of Diamond Resuscitation, demonstration. demonstrate their talents in front of a Cerritos' recruitment and retention first put to use in 1969, when it was the administration of justice Studs. Representatives from the prosthetics sailboat display as members of the program 'moved the mountain to employed by the technology department display recorded coming Jonah' as it sponsored its 9th Annual in contact with, and commented that, and orthotics and dental programs plastics department distributed 300 department. By the following year An unusual and eye-catching Mall Presentation in the Cerritos "The presentation was successful. were also on hand. frisbees to on-lookers. though it had grown to total campus assortment of rare cars and vans was Shopping Mall, February 2-4. It's a positive program for it en­ involvement and has continued an­ presented by the auto body Manning tables spread among the The administration of justice courages people to enroll." On hand for the educational show­ nually since, with 1976 being noted as department, which highlighted units, students acted as peer department manned a large area, as case were representatives from eight a peek year since all divisions were The program was also considered restoration work done on a silver 1974 counselors, providing needed infor­ they showcased various weapons, out of the college's nine divisions, present. successful in that several job oppor­ Dino Ferrari, a candy-apple red 1965 mation as did, thqs§, involved .with films and did fingerprints. ,whp manned booths and displays tunities were, presented by various jn- ntvistang, an Ajiglia arid a 1964 six student services arid health services . Administration of justice instructor which brought about the additional In 1977, the presentation was held in dystry representatives. passenger, convertible Lincoln Con­ of the campus. Dick McGrath noted the goal of the enrollment of 215 students. the La Mirada Mall in place of Lining the center of the mall were tinental. Mall Presentation by commenting, "Everyone thinks it's great," Cerritos and last year was the excep­ some 30 different display's, each The metalurgy department chrome "It makes people aware of their com­ registration assistant Connie Brown tion, when the show was not held at featuring a different facet of Cerritos Over 300 people took advantage of plated copper pennies but the munity college." reported during the presentation, all. ' life. "because many people who work dur­ Plans for this year's show began Departments of business, .Administration hints ASCC review volved. It is kept very open and there (Continued from Page 1) clearance had been confirmed by is extreme involvement by people county Council. direction in the instructional area and who can also defend their budget re­ ' 'The controversy appeared to stem it made a contribution," she con­ quests (as in ASCC). tinued. from a misunderstanding and in­ "The process of budget Westin himself has recently return­ terpretation of the designated ASCC preparation, committee review, line item account and the Procedures ed from New York where he was un­ budget requests and justification of animously awarded first prize for the For Expenditure, Section E for budget items in very similar in the Associated Student Body Budget work by the American Guild of two; however, the difference is Organists, the largest music which states: Students and staff may probably in the mechanics for receiv­ not be paid for performing in a professional association for choral ing funds from the budget throughout music in the country. program, activity, or tasks that are the year, which was the case here," considered part of the instructional The prize included $200 in cash, a she noted. publishing contract to distribute the program of class requirement," she piece and a trip to New/ York where "The big picture is that line items noted. are very specific in the district the work was premiered. On the issue raised as to the tran­ budget and there appears to be an un­ Meanwhile, sources within the Fine sitory nature of students and their derstanding in procedures," she said. Arts and Communications Division legal non-accountability in dealing have indicated that after thorough The initial request for ASCC cabinet with the ASCC budget, as compared discussion in two division meetings, approval was signed by college ad­ to the on-going contractual com­ "The division is firmed up 100% in its ministrators documenting that mittments of faculty, Griffith said, opinion, and will resist any incursion Westin's work was above and beyond "Our continuity rests with Siriani and into its instructional program." his contractual responsibility. The Robinson (Dean of Student Ac­ - Student Body President Harley legality of the administrative tivities)." Griffith was reluctant to comment. "At this time,'' he said, "it seems 1 to be an administrative matter that I'm not involved in. Basically, we've made no plans to change and we have no hard feelings with the Fine Arts The Tall and Short and Communications Division or any of It — We're Having A other division." , Alluding to the possible procedural modifications,, she continued: "Procedures in ASCC funding are like any other process which has reached CLOTHING a series of conflicts, and then it's time for an assessment." "A majority of problems and con­ SALE flicts can be prevented when there is a clear understanding of policy. In this case, there was a misunder­ standing of' the ASCC budget line 30% SAVINGS items and interpretation of procedures as to how the money was to be spent. A situation developed in SELECTED ITEMS which feelings ran high." We looked to the district, budget which can serve as a model that has worked very we'll,", she continued. COLUMBIA PICTURES'IN ASSOCIATION WITH MELVIN SIMON PRODUCTIONS PRESENT A MAR JOE GORTNEP FILM "There is much similarity, but it is MARJOE GORTNER • HAL LINDEN • PETER FIRTH larger and there are more people in- ... LEE GRANT WHEN YOU COMIN' BACK, RED RYDER. PAT HINGLE' BILL MCKINNEY• AUDRA LINDLEY STEPHANIE FARACY "S*3» CANDY UAHK

.•.. T-~RICHARD CHEW . PAUL MASLANSKY t JACK NITZSCHE » ,a.MELVIN SIMON ii aiimi niiiiiiiiiiii minium, mi :c SSj«r..j, „MARK MEDOFF**: ™c • MARJOE GORTNER •.-MILTON KATSEIAS R ELECTIONS TODAY Today is th£ last day to cast your ballot in the ASCC Senate Elections. EXCLUSIVE ENGAGEMENT STARTS FEBRUARY 16 The polls, located at the Elbow Room, j AT THE AVCO CENTER CINEMA Student Center and Health Science , Building will be open from 8:30 to 2:30 p.m. and 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. Voters must show current I.D. cards. Page 3 • TALON MARKS • Wednesday, Feb. 14, 1979

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By TIM CARTER student) and the Vice President of Following the presidential appeal TM Staff Writer Instruction. are the College Board of Trustees and Cerritos College students who feel The grievance statement must be the County Superintendant of Schools. they have been "wronged" irksome filed within 30 school days after the Ultimately a grievance could reach way by the college faculty or staff grievant has become aware of the act civil court. Only one case in the have an avenue known as the Student or condition on which the complaint is history of the Grievance Policy reach­ Grievance Policy which exists to based. ed that level. possibly correct the problem. The Supreme Court Chief Justice or Since its inception, some 25 Approved by the Cerritos College his designee attempts to resolve the grievances have been filed. Only six Board of Trustees approximately four problem through informal meeting have . gone to the formal, hearing years ago, the policy is a set of and discussin among the parties in­ stage. procedures by which students of volved while remaining neutral on all The majority of grievances concern Cerritos College* may air their issues involved. grades; approximately 75 percent. grievances as applied to and The hearing committee has the regarding academic, administration, After this process is exhausted, the authority to recommend that a grade and instructional matters relating to. grievant must request that Formal' be changed. Under the California students, and including, but not. Action be taken if he is not satisfied Educational Code a grade can only be limited to, any grievance dealing with with the Informal Action that has changed because of fraud, mistake, or any certificated or management taken place. imcompetency. employee of Cerritos College. A meeting of the Student Grievance Hearing Committee is then called, The grievant must prove one of The first step in the grievance consisting of students, faculty, and those three charges in order to sub­ procedure is known as Informal Ac­ administration. The hearing Com­ stantiate his charges. tion. Before filing an official mittee must meet within ten school So Far, a case hasn't reached this grievance, the student should first try days following the request of a formal level, but it conceivably could. If the to resolve the problem with the per­ hearing. Hearing Committee should rule in son^) involved. favor of the student, the instructor If the grievant is not satisfied with At the formal hearing, both parties would then have the right of appeal to this, he should next have an informal have the right to present personal the college president. 4* V~ Jfe; S discussion with the person at the statements, testimony, evidence, and lowest level of authority directly witnesses. Each party has the right to Aside from grades, the remaining above the person(s) at which the com­ be present, to be represented by the grievances concern mainly personal plaint is directed, where authority ex­ person of his choice, and to question complaints against teachers, such as ists to take corrective action. witnesses who are present. the student was kicked out of class The Hearing Committee serves as because of tardies or absences when Should the problem still not be jury, and, in private, discusses the the teacher hadn't previously in­ resolved the grievant then should file case and makes a ruling either for or dicated policies Concerning these, and an official grievance with the Dean of against the grievant. complaints that the teacher had made Student Activities. This form, If either party is dissatisfied with derogatory remarks about them in or available in the Office of Student Ac­ the recommendation of the Hearing out of the classroom. tivities, should specify the time, Committee, he has the right of Dean of Student Activities Dick nature, and place of the complaint. appeal. If the college president is not Robinson feels that if a "student feels Throughout the grievance personally involved in the grievance, he's been wronged^he should take ad­ procedure, everything is kept con­ he is the first person who should be vantage of the Grievance Policy" fidential, unless both parties agree appealed to. After weighing both A copy of the Grievance Police is LAURELS AND FLOWERS—Some left, advisor Richard Robinson and Commissioner Joyia DiPalma offers beforehand to make the case public. sides" of the case, the President can contained in the Cerritos College 250 awards were presented at the ASCC President Harley Griffith flowers. After a grievance is filed, copies go either uphold or overrule the Hearing Student Handbook that is given to all recent ASCC Fall Banquet. Above discuss program while ICC —TM Photos by MARK AVERY to the Supreme Court Chief Justice (a Committee. new students. ...Trustees critique proposed changes to college heirarchy

(Continued from Page 1) said the proposals "will not be less In addition to favoring the combin­ mittee that were put before us dations, based on sufficient rationale. committee is the disbanding of the The only proposal which had any extensive." Nordbak said there "is a ed HPER-Athletic Director position, (trustees) were not worthy of adop­ Committee member Banas cited Health Occupations Division, with its measurable support from the Board possibility of this." Doty suggested that the management tion." the continuing trends towards declin­ departments being absorbed by the was the combined position of the "If I had my way I'd rather not study committee be established on a Doty and Fuentes seemed to agree ing enrollment and revenues as Technology and the Science, athletic director and Health, Physical change the structure. It has function­ permanent basis, rather than as an ad on several other key proposals, in­ "over-riding" reasons for pursuing a Engineering and Mathematics (SEM) Education, and Recreation (HPER) ed quite well this way, so I see no hoc group. cluding opposition to the recommend­ reorganization of the college. Divisions. Nordbak would merely say Division. reason for change," Tredway said. He also wanted to see all ad- ed eliminations of the dean of student that this was a "possibility.'* He also noted that vacancies in Various members of the study com­ Nottingham expanded upon these • ministrators reapply for their present affairs and director of educational several key positions, such as the mittee offered differing testimony sentiments by reflecting the Board's positions, since he said he was aware development positions. Nordbak did not offer any definitive vice-president of instruction, dean of about the scope of the content of their basic attitude to the study. of certain administrators whose Fuentes referred to the com­ answers to TM's basic questions, but student affairs, director of athletics subsequent proposals in comparison "Of course," he said, "something areas of responsibility have become mittee's proposed elimination of the instead discussed them from a com­ and the possible resignations this to the initial recommendations. may come up to change my mind "stagnant." latter position as the "poorest" mittee member's viewpoint. year of three current division Dr. Michael said that the proposed about it. I'm very open-minded." recommendations. Doty said it was "There is a heed for some im­ chairmen, provides enough flexibility ehatiges 'may riot be as they are the only job that "truly pulls its, own 1 She concurred with Banas about the HastFngs was especially concerned provements to' th& current struc­ to undergo change. 1 now," but would not indicate whether about the proposed combinations of ture," Fuentes said, 'but I feel the weight," since that office brought $1.4 reasons for changing the structure. they would be more, or less, exten­ divisions. In fact, the main thrust of majority of our administrators are million in federal grants to the dis­ "If we fill these positions we will "We (the committee) are merely sive. her opposition to the proposals was doing an outstanding job." trict this year. not have this flexibility," he said. trying to build more flexibility into However, Lou Banas, the second her reluctance to see the division "For the most part," he continued, However, they both left themselves Banas also indicated that another the present management structure," Board member on the committee, structure, "tampered with." "the recommendations from the com- open to any subsequent recommen­ proposal being contemplated by the she said. Foundation forms Grimm's tale (ASCC honors active members ]

By PHYLLIS DAVENPORT documents for * incorporating the Some 200 Cerritos students were dance was held in the Inn's banquet Executive Cabinet as well as being TM Associate Editor group as a non-profit organization. told in tune honored with service and leadership room. active in Ski Club last fall. Anxious to be involved with aiding When formed, the Cerritos College awards along with various activity In addition to the usual Certificates, ICC awards were given to various and prompting various college Foundation will consist of a 10-to-15- By KURT PETERSON recognition programs at the fall Bronze, Silver, and Gold Falcons clubs including Phi Kappa Zeta, programs, local citizens along with member Board of Directors. TM Staff Writer ASCC awards; banquet at the Golden given for service, a new award was Spanish Club, Operation Share, Sigma some college administrators have The college president, dean of com­ The Cerritos College Children's Sails Inn on Friday, Jan. 19. given for part time students. Carin Phi, and Alpha Gamma Sigma. been active in setting up a Cerritos munity services and one faculty Theatre will present a musical ren­ Senate Party Whip Guy Hammond Eliasen and Michelle Stevens were Best overall club for APE was Phi College Foundation. member will always be on the Board. dition of Charles Grimm's "The was awarded the prestigious the first recipients of the new Part Kappa Zeta. The remaining members of the Bremen Town Musicians" for six per­ Presidents Award culminating an ex­ Time Falcon. i Recipients for awards were The purpose of the foundation is to group will be residents of the college formances at Burnight Theatre Feb. tensive program designed to nominated by fellow students before "promote the general welfare of community. They will be elected by 23, 24 and 25. recognize those Cerritos students who Twelve freshmen students received the awards selection took place in Cerritos College by assisting and sup­ the majority vote of the Board of have given time for the betterment of Silver Falcons for outstanding early January. porting the attainment of educational, Under the, direction of Eileen Directors. Associated Students. freshman services, and 19 athletic and cultural goals; by Rabens, the play, which will include Awarded as fall 1978. newsmakers An interchange of ideas will come In addition to certificates and pla­ sophomores were bestowed Gold assisting it in fulfilling its role of ser­ 13 original songs and dance routines, by Talon Marks were new football from several advisory committees, ques for leadership and service, Falcons. vice to its community by soliciting, will be presented at 4 and 8 p.m. coach Frank Mazzota and Senator made up of local citizens and school raising and distributing money for its Friday, Feb. 23; 11 am. and 2 p.m. awards were given to students, clubs, Acting Vice President of Hammond. Mazzota guided his first personnel. programs, buildings, equipment and Saturday, Feb. 24 and 1:30 and 3:30 and organizations for such things as Instruction Fran Newman awarded Cerritos team to the 1978 South Coast "It is common for colleges to have any other outlay including but not p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25. Homecoming, Aluminum, Paper and the new Presidents Award to Conference championship, and foundations. Most colleges in the area limited to needs for scholarships, Ecology (APE), Co-Rec night, Talon Hammond for service "above and Hammond was the "biggest and most have them—Fullerton, Cypress, The musical traces the adventures Marks, and Inter-Club Council. beyond the call of duty" as Senate instrumental figure" on the ASCC loans and grants to students," ac­ of four barnyard animals who leave cording to the informational item in­ Santa Ana, Orange Coast ..." said Following the awards dinner a Party Whip. Hammond served on the Senate and Executive Cabinet. Dr. Wilford Micahel, Cerritos College their farm to seek fame and fortune troduced at the Jan. 16 Board of as musicians. Students from last Trustees meeting. president/superintendent. The main thrust of a foundation is semester's Theatre 31 class will staff By law, the foundation will operate to "supplement," he stated. the play's cast and its stage crews. Students working on the production Leaders spring into semester separately from the district and the Plans are that funds would basical­ will receive two units of credit. Board of Trustees. ly be raised through contributions government were active in dis­ plored the world of hypnotics with a The foundation's formation com­ from businesses, individuals and in­ "The Bremen Town Musicians" has By EDEN ESCOBAR cussions and mock simulations for presentation by a professional hyp­ mittee has filed the necessary dustry. , been selected to tour for Junior TM Campus Editor planning the semester. notist. Programs of California. Following its The general overall analysis of the The three day conference was kick­ With a break in the heavy rains, the Cerritos performances, the play will latest spring conference held at ed off with a Leadership Development second day consisted of four be taken to Citrus College, Lakewood Vacation Village Hotel, Mission Bay, workshop presented by Wendell workshops: Inter-Club Coun­ High and Van Nuys Junior High San Diego was positive. Have Music, Will Travel Hanks and Ron Tabor which all cil/Panhel,lenic Club Booth Days, Schools. With a well-rounded schedule of ac­ delegates attended. Awards System, Problem Solving and Tickets are $2 and may be obtained tivities and full participation in the "We felt it was important right off Campus Beautification'and Safety. in advance through the Community workshops. Dick Robinson, dean of the bat to get everyone together," A recreation time followed the Services office or at the Burnight student activities felt it was "very said Robinson. "We got all 100 workshops with either tennis,, sailing Theatre Box Office immediately successful without the problem faced delegates involved in being a leader or trips to Sea World or the zoo. The prior to each performance. Special at past conferences." acting out their roles." winners of the tennis doubles tour­ , rates are offered for groups of ten or Approximately 69 delegates from This was followed by the Carnival nament were Bill Neu and Brian more., . various campus organizations and 30 '79 workshop headed by Dave Kennedy. The play is not recommended for representatives from student Anderson and Joyia DiPalma. Plans All participated in a trip to the San children under five. were discussed concerning the spring Diego Sports Arena on the evening of carnival to ensure its success. Feb. 1 to watch an ice hockey match, The first day was brought to a close a first for most. with an after dinner floor show and came an ASCC Finance/Budget I LAUGH LIN TAX SERVICE! dance. Students and faculty alike ex- Simulation. Participants took the role J Let Us Prepare Your Tax Return \ of senators acting out a real session. [ OUR SERVICE IS j iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiii! "We achieved all of our goals and NEED A JOB met our objectives," commented | Courteous — Competent — Confidential | Harley Griffith, ASCC president. THIS SEMESTER? "In the future we will follow this HAVING A PARTY? J RATE REGULAR WITH COUPON I Work according to conference and gear the others more J Short Form .$15.00 $10.00 I your schedule. towards leadership training and Call the ultimate in mobile entertainment. We have all r | Standard Itemized ...... $25.00 $17.50 1 - No fees. learning experiences," officials said. types of music from the last 4 decades with complete light Weekly pay. Two charter buses were provided show. I I Office and general for transportation to the conference Call us at (213) 691-3300 (For Info.) | Extra Charge for Special Schedules • labor. for the 100-plus delegates and faculty Have Music Will Travel THOMAS TEMPORARIES at a cost of $800. In addition, a "Who are those guys?" | Bookkeeping Services Available • 869-4056 smaller bus transported three han­ I WILLIAM L. LAUGHLIN | E.O.E. M/F dicapped students and two aides with a total extra cost of some $600. I 869-5856 | liimiiiiiiiuiiiiiiniiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiii Page I • TALON MARKS • Wednesday, Feb. 11. 1979 Candidates (Continued from Page 1) "I think a senator should represent best for the students of Cerritos the people who elect him, not the College." the contention that this segment is elite, who try to run him." ROBERT BROWN-19; coming into its own. Sophomore'; Business However, it should be noted that SHERRI MARLETTE — 20; Administration, Cerritos High there is a large group of independents Freshman; Medical Asst. Major; School; member of Alpha Phi Beta; representing a variety of interests Frontier High School; Phi Kappa Student body representative in high which should give this Senate an Zeta. school. interesting complexion when it meets "I will do my best to insure the best '' I would like to help the small clubs for the orientation session on Feb4 21. for Cerritos College." and organizations get more February 21. CHRIS MARS-24; Sophomore; . representation in school. Also to help Following is a list of the candidates Criminal Administration Major; the night students get more involed in along with information on those Long Beach State; Student Senate. school activities, and to start more whose petitions were received in time "I would like to see honesty brought activities for the students to get for publication. back to student government." .involved in. To improve and get JESUS . MARTINEZ —18; TERI AKLOFF—20; Sophomore; recognized the A.P.E. program and Freshman; Major Undecided; Recreation Major, Piux X High other money making programs for Artesia High School; Music Club, School; member of Delta Phi Omega. the Financial Aids. Finally, to bring Student Senate. the student at the corners of the "To have an open mind." "I will try hard and do my best for STEVE ALATORRE —19; school closer to the students in the my fellow students." Freshman; .Major Undecided; school." CHUCK MITCHELL —29; Cypress High School; student JEFFERY COONJOHN-19; Freshman; Music Major; Warren representative for three years in high Sophomore; Social Science Major; High School; Music Club. school. Juneau High School (Alaska); MARK MURPHY-20; Sophomore; BELINDA AQUI-21; Sophomore; member of Alpha Gamma Sigma. Business Major; St. John Bosco High Music Major; Hornsey High School "I feel the values of the last student School; Student Body President at for girls (London, England) and Adult senate were sadly lacking. The Bosco and California Boys State School, Inglewood, (Ca.); Music Club obyious example is their neglect to Representative. . Committee Chairman. subsidize the music department "I have been out of student CINDY BAKER—22; Sophomore; compositions while at the same time government for a year, however, I am Major Undecided; Spring Vale paying $16,000 per year for rock'n'roll extremely anxious to become Academy (Owosso, Mich.); past bands to perform during- lunch." involved again." president and vice-president of GRACE PASILLAS-18; KAREN GLINES-20; Sophomore; Veteran's Club—presently secretary. Freshman; Court Reporting Major; Major Undecided; May fair High "I hope to improve St. Paul High School; Delta Phi School; member of Phi Kappa Zeta; communications between the silent Omega. Pep Squad and Spanish Club. majority of Cerritos College and "I want to be a connection between LISA GRANT—18; Freshman; student* government. This can be the students and student government, Business Administration Major; accomplished by speaking to night to make a better environment at Gahr High School; member of Phi students and to those who wish to see Cerritos College." Kappa Zeta. the system improved." "I feel it is important for everyone MIGUEL PEREZ-Sophomore; DOUGLAS * BEDEL — 26; to take oart in student government Metallurgy Major; Santa Fe High Sophomore; Music Major, Norwalk and work for the best of all students." School; Maranatha and Spanish Club. High School; Music Committee. ED HUNTER—22; Sophomore; "Representative of all students." "To promote communication Electronics, Engineering and Physics RICH BENNINGER—25; Business between student body and student Major; Cerritos High School; Management; Norwalk High School; government." member of Alpha Gamma Sigma; Circle K-V.P., Boxing Club-V.P., JAMES PHILLIPS-21; incumbent fall semester ASCC Vets Club-Pres., Ski Club, Assistant Sophomore; Political Science Major; senate, also representative for two Finance and Budget Committee one- St. John Bosco High School; Alpha years in high school. Gamma Sigma; Circle K; Gamma semester, Public Relations "This promises to be the most key Rho Delta; Student Senate. Committee one year. • point in student government of the "Experience, dedication and LARRY BLAKE—20; Sophomore; year as this is the semester finance' responsibility are the keys to Physical Education Major; Warren and budget issues are to be decided. I representation, and I feel that my High School; Cross Country and will make no promises other than that perfect attendance record and my Track. I will do my best with the student's record of active service in the past RAMON BOOTH-20; Sophomore; welfare at heart." speak well for the present." Major Undecided; Serra High School; MIKE MASKELL—21; Freshman; . LAURA RICHARDSON-18; Football • and Athletics, student Business Major; Warren High Freshman; Major Undecided; government, newspaper, Black School; member of Latter Day Saints Warren High School; Dance Awareness Club, one year as Senior Student Association, Inter Club Unlimited; Big C; Music Club. Class Secretary. Council representative and finance JANE BROCK-18; Freshman; "I will do my best for my fellow and budget committee member. Journalism Major; Neff High School, students." ' • • Incumbent, fall semester ASCC LDSSA, Lamda Delta Sigma. CYNTHIA SAN MIGUEL-21; senate (Minority leader). "What.we need right now in student Sophomore;Cosmetology , Major:, GREG NORMAN—W; Sophomore; government is people who are willing Croock County High School; V.I C A. Business Administration Major; St. to get involved, people who care. I President, Float Committee, Student John Bosco High School; member of care." Leadership Conference. Ski Club. Incumbent, fall ASCC CHET BURTCH-19; Sophomore; "I feel that the vocational areas should be represented in the Senate." Senate (appointed). Philosophy Major; May fair High "Voting in student elections means School; Hillel; Psychology; I.C.C., JAY SAVEL-43; Sophomore; participating in the student body! president of Science Fiction Psychology Major; S.J. Tilded High School; HSCC, Child Interest Club, Participation is the key to whether we Organization. ICC Representative. will get everything possible out of the "The future depends on every JAMES SIVILS-23; Music Major; time we spend here. Activities such moment, every thought, every action, Music Club. as A.P.E., Carnival, and Leadership and everyone." JOHN VALENTINE —19; Conference and services such as Child TOM CHAVEZ-21, Sophomore; Sophomore; Political Science Major; Care, Operation Share, and student Music Major, Excelsior High School, Bellflower High School; Track Team. counseling all serve to make Cerritos Music Club, I.C.C. College one of the highest rated of the IIMtlllKllllllMltllllllllllllMIIMIMItlHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIItHtllllli iMMMIIMIllttlllMlMMttHlltlllMMIIHIIHItllllllllniHItllllllllXXMIMIMii ORLANDO VALLEJO-22; community colleges. Participation is "I stand for aggressive leadership Sophomore; Warren High School; the key. I hope you will vote for me." and representation of the fine arts HSCC; ICC Representative. • students. PAUL G. WESTHOFF-18, JAMES R. QUICK JR.—22; CAROL CZCESZINSKI-No age Freshman; Business Major; Downey Sophomore; Business Major; Butte submitted; College year not High School; member of Sigma Phi. High School (Nebraska); member submitted; Vocational Nursing Incumbent; fall 1978 ASCC Senate. Alpha Phi Beta, Alpha Gamma Major; Sierra High School; Student "I, Paul Westhoff, am highly Sigma. Incumbent, fall, 1978 ASCC Vocational Nursing Program, representative of a great number of Senate and ASCC scholarship President of First Semester students here at Cerritos in as much committee. Vocational Nursing Students. as I have served in student senate. I ' I want total representation of the "To do my best to stand up for the feel I am qualified for the position and students, all majors included. If we student body." ' 'tell a friend'." can achieve total representation from TONY ECKLES-20; Sophomore; SUSIE HEDRICK-18; Freshman; all areas of the college I believe we Pre-Optometry Major; Gahr High Wildlife Management Major; May fair can clean up the senate's act. I want School; Committee of Activities and High School; Delta Phi Omega. to see more representation and less Senate at Gahr. "I want to be in senate so I can be favoritism in the student "To do the best I can for the more involved in the school." government." majority of the students involved." ROBERTA JEAN RUPPRECHT- VALERIA BRIZUELA-18; YOLANDA GARCIA-18, 42; Sophomore; English Major; Freshman; Theatre Major; Gahr. Freshman, Special Education Compton High School; currently High School; member of Phi Kappa Assistant, John Glenn High School, active in Alpha Gamma Sigma (life Zeta, and theatre arts society; Norwalk All-City Drill Team, high member), Circle K, ASCC Science previous student government school Spanish Club (Treasurer), Fiction Organization; Edelweiss experience includes being chairman Senior Class Treasurer, Yearbook (German Club), has been active in of various committees in high school. Club, Flag and Drill Team. Phi Beta Data. Baptist Student Union "I feel it is very crucial for the GUY A. HAMMOND — 21; and Electronics Club. Incumbent, students of Cerritos to be involved. Sophomore; Liberal Studies Major; spring and fall 1978 ASCC Senate. And the only way they are going to get St. John Bosco High School; past "I would appreciate the opportunity involved in the various activities is if president and vice-president of Ski to again serve the students of Cerritos someone is there to inform them of Club| Committee on Faculty on the student senate. If there is any what is happening. I plan to do just Evaluation, Curriculum Committee, area in which you feel the Senate that. My only promise is I will try my two semesters of Senate as Party could or should act on any problem, I Whip. would like to hear from you. If I am "I am interested in the students at elected, I will have a box in the large rather than the self-serving student activities office and Briefs ma. special interest group." communications from any students WW STUART HAYDEN —18; BANK OF AMERICA AWARDS will be welcomed. I will help if I Freshman; Business Major; member Applications for the 1979 Bank of can." • , of Alpha Phi Beta (member of ' America Community College Awards SHE AMI DE SILVA-18; fraternity executive cabinet). Program are due Friday, Feb. 16. Freshman; Engineering Major; Gahr "A student for the students." Forms for the awards, which range High School, member of Lambda Phi ROBERT HERNANDEZ—20; from $150 to $2,500 are available in the Sigma; senate representative in high Sophomore; Political Science; Student Personnel Office on campus. School. Spanish Club. UNIV. OF ALASKA REP "I qualify myself to help and JOSE HERNANDEZ—20; Sophomore, Students interested in attending the support ASCC members plus philosophy major, John Glenn High University of Alaska should make students." School, Sigma Phi, Delta Phi Omega, plans to meet with Dr. Kenneth Mar­ MARY KACHELMEYER—18; Ski Club, Our Club, Incumbent, fall tin, their visiting representative, on Freshman; Law Major; Norwalk 1977, spring 1978 and fall 1978 ASCC Wed., Feb. 21 in the Student Center .High School; Phi Kappa Zeta; Fall Senate. between 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. and Spring Leadership 1978-79, "Should I be elected, I can only be sure of one thing, that being that I will Executive Cabinet (Commissioner of CSU, FULLERTON REP put the welfare of Cerritos students Financial Aids), Secretary of A representative of Cal State as my top priority." The Shootist Psychology Club. Ui'iversity, Fullerton's Office of In­ MICHELE HEATHERTON—19; Fr. stitutional Research will be on cam­ Guard Jeff Brewer shows hot hand in major undecided, Cerritos High KIM LINTON-19; Sophomore; pus next Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 10:30 Falcon basketball action. School, Delta Phi Omega, Pep Squad. Engineering Major; Artesia High a.m. irt the Student Center to inter­ -TM Photos by RON WIGGINS "If. elected I will do my best to be School; Alpha Phi Beta. view students. an active, alert and aware senator." nHiiimmHimimitiimiiiiiiiiiiiiimHiiiiiiHimiiimiiiiiiiHM^^ TONIGHT Cagers host Griffs after 78-71 Santa Ana victory By RANDY ECONOMY •iBiBlliiiH^H TM Sports Editor After taking a look at the current Steve Gilliam also played an out­ test with Grossmont. standings of the South Coast : standing game for the Falcons as he "We've lost seven games so far this ~ i lHmHHEflHHHHHM Conference, it looks as if the Cerritos threw in 15. Gilliam also had 11 season by three points or less," College basketball team has their assists on the evening. work cut out for them the remainder Foerster commented, "So it's time \ lllf la^BBBlp—— Dean Sears also contributed 12 to re-evaluate our season to find out Warn of this season. points for the Falcons in the win. Coach Bob Foerster's Falcons are where we went wrong." WSSHim Foerster is hofieful on the currently in fourth place in the SCC remainder of the season as Cerritos "We are playing pretty good ball of and have a crucial contest this even­ plays four games after tonight's con- late. We're cutting down on mistakes, ing against Grossmont at 7:30 in and the team has become more con­ the Falcon Gym. fident," he added. All Cerritos has to do is finish in a • TALON MARKS • fifth place position or better at the Foerster has been especially pleas­ conclusion of the season to make the ed of the play of' Jeff Brewer this lilliiil "Wild Card" playoffs for the SCC. Sports year. ' 'Jeff has been doing everything llllillltll^ Last week, Cerritos defeated Santa consistently as of late, and he has •lilll Ana College 78-71, and were lead by come through in the clutch when we Sophomore Jeff Brewer with 23 Feb. 14, 1979 • Page 5 needed him." Mi Wfi,, points. ••I lill •Hi Softball team stays perfect

By RICHARD HUDSON squad posted a come-from-behind vic­ the Falcons unbeaten streak at home TM Staff Writer tory over much improved Moorpark to 31 games straight. The squad, has The 1978 state champion Cerritos College, 6-3, to push the Cerritos not lost a regular season game in over f College softball team began the '79 season mark to three wins and no three years and has only lost one 4" » '"A « campaign right where they left off- losses. since Nancy Kelly took over the reins. winning, Borrego picked up the win in relief Plash and Kelly Beach scored two Spearheaded by the no-run, no-hit of starter Karen Chavez. Designated runs apiece in the Citrus rout, while pitching of Tippy Borrego in the first hitter Mary Starksen scored both runs the six Falcon hits were spread equal­ game of the round-robin tournament, for the Falcons.' ly between six players. the Falcons swept both ends of a * In this week's action, the Cerritos "The pressure is really starting to doubleheader to capture the first- nine defeated Citrus College handily mount," Coach Kelly admits. It's place title in the invitational tourney by a 7-1 tally. Starting pitcher pretty, spooky having never lost a on Friday. Borrego was spelled by winning game at home and every time we take In the first game, CC dismantled pitcher Chavez after three strong in­ the field it gets a little bit tougher." the El Camino Warriors by a score of nings in Monday's holiday matchup. Tearrl captains elected during the 2-0 as Borrego faced only two batters Borrego gave up no runs, no hits, past week are catcher-shortstop over the 21 limit in recording the no- struck out eight and walked one, Beach and pitcher-outfielder Chavez. hitter. Falcon runs were scored by while Chavez allowed one run on one The squad will now take to the road third baseman Terri Plasch and hit and struck out seven without a for a game in Riverside on Friday shortstop Karen Garvey. walk. before a much needed rest and a The second game was a true show The Lincoln's Birthday victory game a week from today in Santa BACKHAND SMASH-Falcon tennis versus Long Beach City College last Beach to try to avenge Wednesdays 2- of what makes champions as the'CC moved CC's season record to 4-0 and Monica. player Jeanie Torres returns a volley Wednesday. The team travels to Long 7 loss. • during womens tennis season opener —TM Photo by MARK AVERY

Falcon nine awarded BASKETBALL Falcon hoopsters continue in By RANDY ECONOMY league play as they host the Santa Ana Econo-My-Scene "Dons" tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the top spot by survey gym. The doors open at 7 p.m. This event is free with I.D. Spring sports scene sees By BRAD DITTO this season with a 621-141 life time TM Staff Writer record. WOMEN'S TENNIS The defending South Coast Kincaids crew got off to a bad start The women's tennis team will Conference champion Cerritos last week by finishing fourth in the an­ travel to Long Beach City College on schedule sparkling with success College baseball team, which returns nual Casey Stengel Tournament. Tuesday, Feb. 20. five starters and 20 year coach Wally The Falcons lost to Pierce College Kincaid, has been chosen the 1979 pre­ Baseball has arrived. Championships, four Southern baseball diamond, to the badminton 5-4 in 11 innings after beating Rio season favorite in Southern California TRACK, The pre-season polls have ranked California championships, 24 court, the swimming pool, the putting Hondo 4-1. by local Sports Information Directors The men's track team will meet Cerritos the §1 team among Junior tournament championships, and even green, and even on the track, to According to Kincaid, the key to the in their initial Southland JC poll. Santa Ana on their home turf, Friday, Colleges in California. one Northern California satisfy a very hungry Falcon appetite. Falcons hopes this year lies with The Falcons continue their pre­ returning outfielder Joe Eckles, Feb. 16, at 3 p.m. Championship. • - One of the reasons that the Falcons season tomorrow by hosting Eckles was an instrumental figure in are selected to repeat as the South Didn't know Cerritos was in Cerritos College men and women Pasadena City College at Falcon the Cerritos season last year when the BASEBALL Coast Conference Champions is head Northern California. athletic teams combined to finish Field starting at 2:30. team overcame a slow finish to cap­ The Falcons pre-season will coach Wally Kincaid. third in the overall South Coast Cerritos, which has won seven The diamondmen did get off to a ture the league title. continue tomorrow as Cerritos will Conference "Sports Supremacy straight SCC championships, boast an play host to Pasadena City College at Kincaid returns to the Falcons after rocky start, though, as they have lost Cerritos evened their record to 2-2 Award" race after the conclusion of 86 percent win percentage since 1970, 2:30. Admission is free and all a one year lay-off as the squad's top their first, two out of three games this with a crushing 18-1 victory over seven Fall semester sports. out polled defending state champion students are invited to attend. The man. season. , Compton College on Mondav. L.A. Harbor College for the top seed. team is currently 2-2 on this young The award, presented at the end of After Thursday's contest with He has coached the Falcons for a They will try to get back on the The Falcons also welcome back the season and are ranked number one in the spring sports season, is given to Pasadena, Cerritos will host L.A. total of 21 years. A list of his winning track, as they will play host nations winningest junior college Mission College Saturday beginning the state for Community College accomplishments include winning the the SCC school with the best overall to Pasadena City College, Thursday coach in Wally Kincaid, who enters at 12 noon. Baseball teams. South Coast Conference the last seven at 2:30 p.m. All students are invited to athletic standing. years, four California State attend at Falcon Field and admission Cerritos claimed the 1978 is free. , conference football championship and FALCON FOOTBALL Want to spend this summer finished second in the water polo SAILING the Caribbean? The competition, as well as a second in If you thought the Cerritos College Pacifiq? Europe? Cruising other the women's volleyball race to sports scene was a busy one in the parts of the world aboard sailing account for its high position. or other yachts? Boat owners first semester, just wait till this one1 Seven players get scholarships need crews! For free infor­ is over with. The current point standings show mation, send a 150 stamp to At present time, the college is Orange Coast College with 67 points, Xanadu, 6833 So. Gessner, Suite By RANDY ECONOMY their athletic and academic careers fielding a total of 15 different sports. Fullerton College is next with 54 and the University of Nevada Reno, for 661, Houston, Tx. 77036. TM Sports Editor at major universities in the western There is enough action from the Cerritos is third with 50 points. A total the 1979-80 school year. of nine teams are in competition for Seven members of the 1978 Cerritos portion of the United States. Copeland, a 5-11, 185 lb. tailback the award. College South Coast Conference Rick Carusa, voted Cerritos originally from Ann Arbor Michigan, championship football team have College's Most Valuable Player and rushed for 1,687 yards in his two received full scholarships to continue named to the JC Ail-American team seasons with the Falcons. at linebacker, has signed a letter of All-California First team guard intent with San Diego State Univer­ David Monico will be playing at the sity for the 1979-80 school year. University of Idaho for next season. Don't All-American defensive back Gary He is from Warren High School in r, Forget McCredie, who broke the single Downey. PREPARE YOUR FUTURE season pass interception record at Defensive Back Dennis McMaster Your Cerritos College with nine in 1978, is has signed with Weber State in Idaho. going to San Jose State of the PCAA. (Weekends - On Call) McMaster, a 5-10, starter from St. Sweetie!. John Bosco High School, intercepted Hallmark Cards, Inc. Richard Camarillo, the team's All- five passes in 1978 and was selected to This is a perfect opportunity for a career minded individual to American punter, signed with the the All-South Coast Conference team.' move into the business world with a leader in the foodservice University of Washington of the industry. * Pacific 10. Quarterback DuWayne Decker, a graduate of Gahr High School in Denny's has several openings for motivated individuals near Cerritos College's all-time leading Cerritos, has been selected by Cal No. Orange County. rusher James Copeland signed with Poly Pomona for next year.

5S L. , You will need a car, good driving record/valid California < r—< license, and basic math ability. Enter' murals Thursday We offer outstanding salaries & benefits. For immediate consideration please call: By RICHARD HUDSON, JR. Your chance to play in the TM Staff Writer Wimbeldon tennis tournament could . P.Wong With the new semester upon us, the be in the offing if you and your mixed 5: O Cerritos College intramural program doubles partner can get by the (714) 521-4152 will get into swing of things with a qualifying tournament to be held at variety of sports scheduled for up­ yet an undetermined date. Valentine's coming weeks. Including a chance to "We (Cerritos College) have sent Denny's, Inc. Day play tennis in Wimbeldon, England. representatives for the past four The intramural program, headed by years," Ms. Gram said. "I went 16420 Valley View Ave. Rhea Gram, will hold a meeting on myself one year, it is an incredible ex­ La Mirada, CA 90637 Thursday at 11 a.m. for all those perience." An Equal Opportunity Employer M F currently enrolled at Cerritos and After the qualifying round the would like to participate in the sports winners will advance to the Kodel- program. Buffums tourney then the Long Beach The program will be held on District competition then on to Forest Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 p.m. Hills, New York and finally to 12 noon with men's basketball, bad­ Wimbeldon, England. When you care enough to send the very best minton, tennis and weight lifting kick­ ing off things. »••• •'• 11 1 •"• •"' 1 - 1 ^ O pluloii my Editorials • Letters • Columns • Features- Unsigned editorials are the responsibility of the Talon Marks Editorial Board. Other views are solely those of the Valentine author of the article and are not to he considered opinions By BRENDA LANG of the Talon Marks staff, the editorial hoard, the advisor, TM Features Editor the Cerritos College administration, or the Board of Hearts, whether of red construction Trustees. paper and white glue edges or of TALON MARKS • Wednesday, Feb. It, 1979 • Page 6 Hallmark quality, with calligraphy and lace, will be exchanged between friends and sweethearts, carrying the sentiments of "Be Mine, Be My Valentine," today as Cupid rapidly fires away in the tradition of Valen­ Your two-cents tine's Day. * Everyone who paid their student body fee this semester naturally has an Feb. 14 is the world-wide day obligation to participate in today's ASCC Senate elections—the prelude to the set aside for honoring lovers. Its allocation of these collective funds. origin stems from the ancient Roman Considering that these funds amount to nearly $350,000—no small drop in the Feast qf Lupercalia, held on bucket—it's a shame that in the past roughly three per cent of the associated Feb. 15, on which young men and students usually cast ballots in Senate elections. maidens drew partners for the com­ We'd like to see student apathy reduced to nothing more than just another ing year by lottery. myth here. Apathy is commonly measured by elections turnouts. Over a period of time, the festival Voting for this semester's senate closes tonight, and the choice of candidates gradually became associated with the is quite extensive. t'S-x j>\ ,•->• feast day of two Roman martyrs, both Students representing almost every special-interest group on campus are on named Saint Valentine, who lived in the ballot. This boils things down to voting for those who best represent your in­ the third century. terests (usually in the form of specific budget accounts). x Since then, Saint Valentine has been However, those whose interests are not catered to when the budget is being regarded as the patron saint of lovers formulated, and who most criticize those who formulate it, are the ones who if- * ** - • «v„ ••«.-. • IV. and legend also has it that birds chose usually avoid the voting booths located near the Student Center, Social Science their mates on this day. Building and Elbow Room. \ As a time of not only giving valen­ It's a widely known fact that this college has one of the finest student body tines but gifts, the kitchens of Mary organizations in the state. This reputation stems partly from the Senate's look- Sees and Helen Grace 'stand the heat' out-for-their-constituency attitude. as heart shaped boxes are filled with They represent your concerns. nuts and chews, soft centers and milk Let your concerns be represented. chocolates. The American free-enterprise system has found its way into another holiday as it annually makes a bundle And a 1, and a 2 . . . off ol' Cupid with cuddly red and white stuffed animals, valentine The recent discordant sounds emanating from.the Music Department- shawls, bath robes and men's boxer ASCC Executive Cabinet stand-off have swelled from what was like a undershorts. modest woodwind quintet to a full orchestra accompanied by fireworks Well, I, like many, have found my and musketry. * valentine, but I wonder if Shaun, Lief The Cabinet's unwillingness to grant funds to commission an original and Andy know it yet. musical composition within the department came off like the downbeat for a production of "West Side Story." -TM Photo by MARK AVERY The funds were denied, sides chose up, down went the flag and the FEED fight was on. SHARE program balloon^ What began as a refusal by the Music Department Chairman to have BACK any further dealings with the ASCC Executive Cabinet has escalated and Current recruitment efforts by units of credit are available for par­ child, "to become friends, and tutor the entire Division of Fine Arts and Communications has assumed a Operation SHARE on campus this ticipation in the program by enrolling them in basic learning skills," Muir- DEAR EDITOR: similar position, more or less. semester are aiming at 200-plus in Sociology 31, taught by SHARE Duis said, Judging from what I experienced Whatever the merits of either set of arguments, such a situation is in­ tutors to satisfy the demand of an coordinator Kathleen Muir-Duis. This semester, the program has while registering for a class at tolerable and should be defused and resolved as soon as possible. If equal number of children in the She says the program's large quota many activities tentatively planned Cerritos College, I'd say that a allowed to continue, funds will dwindle, programs will be crippled, Downey Unified School District. of tutors is necessary to maintain for tutors and kids, including a kite- change is needed in its registration morale will suffer and disillusionment will creep in. Potential tutors should attend a their philosophy of providing each making workshop, a roller-skating process. referred child a one-to-one party, Easter party, beach party and Meanwhile, as the rest of us have been standing on the sidelines special orientation session either this I wonder how many people who've afternoon at 1 p.m. in LA-22 or relationship. Tutors will spend three a SHARE-Fair at El Dorado Park in holding the coats, the administration has requested recommendations enrolled at Cerritos over the years tomorrow at 12 noon in LA-35. Two hours per week with their assigned early May. from those involved to study the situation and entertain ideas for* a have known that the $3 or $7 collected budgetary process which will work in support of the instructional at the last step of registration for membership in the Associated program and avoid conflict with it. ... CREDIT, OF COURSE Student Body is" supposed to be a Such a step at this juncture would seem to be the most logical voluntary contribution? procedure in view of state positions which will tend to paralyze the The spring class schedule does say educational process and serve as a deterrent to serious students and that "Membership in the Associated faculty members as well. The Bard takes to tube Student Body is available to all Obviously, the question has taken on profound philosophical students." That's hard to believe, ramifications and a high level review could clear the air and create the By DENISE KEKICH course instructor, Richard Tracey. homes and will then meet on campus though, the way the money is atmosphere more conducive to a meaningful and fair resolution. TM Staff Writer There will also be a final exam on for class discussion and analysis of collected at Cerritos. Yes, you do A unique approach to credit-by- campus. The areas of administrative function, lines of authority in hierarchical "Shakespeare's relevance to his have the choice of not paying, but to television is being innovated by the Representative selections from the discipline, accountability of students in a position of leadership, world and ours," according to the do so means a trip to see the coor­ college's English department this comedies, histories, tragedies and course outline. academic freedom in the instructional program and authority over th^ dinator of student activities, Norman spring. romances will be studied in this The design of this TV course con­ Price. Once in his office, you must use and control of ones own legally mandated funding program are all Registration for 'Shakespeare's general introduction to Shakespeare's trasts to others which involve neither hear him explain why the money is areas which become involved and will be affected. Plays" (English 28) will continue plays. class participation nor attendance needed before you can get his The ensuing debate will be an important and far-reaching one. through Friday, Feb. 16 and is The six plays were produced by other than for mid-term and final ex­ signature on a card indicating you're If, in resolving the conflict, it's time to have a look at the way things available on a credit/no credit basis Time-Life and the British Broad­ ams. not joining the ASB and then return to are done—then let's get on with it. .for three units. casting Company (BBC) and will be the student center to finish Anything worthy will stand the test... and then we can all get back to Students in the class will be re­ telecast by KOCE-TV (Channel 50) CAFETERIA OPENS registering. the serious business of being about our goals. quired to attend nine on-campus beginning this coming Monday, and "Delicious gourmet food" is now Then, again, you may find, as I did, sessions in addition to viewing the six by KCET-TV (Channel 28),. which being served in the campus cafeteria that in order to catch Mr. Price, you plays, aired every other week on began the series last Wednesday. in the Student Center from 11 a.m. to need to return several hours later. home television, according to the Students will view the plays at their 1 p.m. Monday through Friday. Granted that I decided on the last day . . . Clear the air of registration, when he was away at (Continued from Page 1) a meeting, to enrich my culture by BITS AND PIECES attending a class at Cerritos, but I What people say and what they do ... in whatever state of could still understand why one of the mind—uptight or loose . . . can alter, influence, or resolve any young women collecting ASB money issue, difference of opinion, or controversy. Scene second time around said to me, "Most people would We encourage everybody to think before they act or speak, rather just pay it." name was arrived at less than in­ whether it be to Talon Marks or in public forum. By TY PRITER the former oasis and.filled it's void Mr. Price indirectly confirmed TM Staff Writer with (what else) more cement . . . nocently. What people say and what they do—and how it influences what what she said. According to him, only THIN ICE DEPT.-Overheard at happens is news. FOOD STUFF—The new "no credit" Legitimate or ill-legitimate, that is 50 to 80 students are sent tp him each the spring leadership conference sign seen on the side of the Coffee the question. * term. Of that number, fewer than 10 They should be held accountable.to the public and to their con­ earlier this month: "Yeah, it's really Shop cash register is causing quite a ALSO OVERHEARD-This time at are sufficiently unpersuaded by him stituency, j easy to start a club on campus." stir. So far, no one has taken it upon last semester's Club Booth Days, an to decide not to pay. The result? Ethically, professionally, academically, the Talon Marks is How true, considering the recent themselves to discern whether the appeal on the part of two sorority About $300,000 collected for this year held accountable for monitoring and mirroring what's happening. approval of the new Organization for message has to do with rip-offs or put- sisters to entice a prospective pledge as he estimated, . the Rehabilitation and Guidance of We welcome and appreciate comments, suggestions, and con­ offs. was: "And we teach all of our Now, I'll agree with Mr. Price that Youth (ORGY to you) club, whose members how to disco," structive criticisms. MORE FOOD STUFF-AS a the money is used for lots of good We don't necessarily like all the news—but it is news. regular patron of the school cafeteria, things besides dances: $27,000 for the And the public has a right—and a need—to know. I get nervous when I see one of the student newspaper, $80,000 to $90,000 for athletics, $100,000 for the Doesn't it? . . . student chefs during lunch eating a j|UtlUIHIIimilWIIIIHIIIMUUMIHMMMIllllUM Falcon burger rather than the meal bookstore, etc. I can even understand he's just helped cook. ^ his concern that if this source of funds CERRITOS COLLEGE dried up, the quality of the programs UNUSUAL SIGHTS-A registration at Cerritos might deteriorate to the peer counselor casually counseling level of some, nearby schools he men­ another peer counselor ... a front tioned,, or thaf the school's ADA, Talon Marks page headline on a recent Fullerton would suffer if students have to go College newspaper: "Music Dept. elsewhere to find what Cerritos Production and printing of Talon Marks is funded by the Associated Students of hits sour note" ., currently offers them, thanks to ASB Cerritos College. Facilities and supervision are provided by College. It is money. produced by the students enrolled in the academic journalism program. SECOND WHAT?—The weekly "I One could raise arguments to Mr. STEVE EAMES •EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Only. Work Here" award goes to two Price's claims, but why should that be registration workers sitting in the Ad-, necessary? Membership in the ASB is ministration Building. JOHN ALLISON • MANAGING EDITOR supposed to be voluntary, not disguis­ "Where can I find a list of classes ed as part of the necessary PHYLLIS DAVENPORT • Associate Editor 3 available for second week 3 registration procedure. In other com­ C. THOMAS NELSON • Advisor registration?" asked one of our munity colleges, a place is set up for NEWS EDITOR: Gary Johnston • CAMPUS EDITOR: Eden editors. student body representatives Escobar • FEATURES EDITOR: Brenda Lang • SPORTS EDITOR: "What second-week registration" somewhere near the registration area Randy Economy • CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER: Tom Mestaz they said in unison. so that students can join or not, as i they wish. Right now at Cerritos, STAFF: Mark Avery, Tom Bray, Jane Brock, Barbara Buckman, Tim Carter, WATER ... WATER-Students "voluntary" looks more like C-O-E-R- Joyia DiPalma, Brad Ditto, Laura Ericson, Nancy Haase, Chris Hageman, Jim trekking across the vast expanse of 3 C-I-O-N.- Carla Stephens Hall, Richard Hudson, Denis Kekich, Karen Laviola, Joan Monroe, Dave the campus quad were occasionally 3 • #303662 Palmer, Kurt Peterson, Elaine Stankis, Kathy Stelley, Marie Strickford, Myia lured to an enticing mirage of sorts. 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