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October 30, 1996 California State Univer Chico Volume 'II, Issue 10
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TRACI MOON MATT NOTLEY fact gathering and will be presented as a report to Manllglng Editor News Editor Esteban, who will then make a decision based on the . 'If you think Chico has high The investigation into Professor Charles report. partying fines, don't venture south Geshekter's threat to punch a female student who "We are still infonnally gathering infonnation to 'Santa Barbara for Halloween. was yelling at his wife is underway and a group of from people who were at the debate," Carter said. The studellt-populated town ofIsla students are still rallying support in their attempt to Carter said the investigation is going smoothly Vi~ta has ILhe reputation of hosting have action taken against him. and people have been cooperative. the'greatest college Halloween Michael Biechler, vice provost for human re Biechler said the investigation will be thorough baSh. But with the past few years sources, and Charles Carter, student activities ad and fair and illustrates the university's grave concern , ," bringing nothing viser, are conducting the investigation at the request regarding the incident. but more out-of of President Esteban. Esteban requested thc investigation during a meet towncrs and more No infonnation has been released regarding the ing Wednesday in the Acadcmic Senate meeting trouble, the ongoing investigation into the threat to punch a room in Kendall Hall when students demanded im lmiversity and female student who was yclling at his wife incident mediate action be taken. police have occurring at last week's debate on Proposition 209 Since then a group of students headed by Jason prepared some involving Professor Charles Geshekter and Carol Hawkins, president of the sociology club, and festive fines for Burr, director of the Campus Center for Multicultural Armando Sanchez, commissioner of student fees, costumed students and Gender Studies. have meet with Esteban to further question what who misbehave. Carter said the investigation will be completed by Tiffany Jackson, the student Professor Geshekter threatened to Increased next Wednesday, Nov. 6. The investigation is only See Investigation, page 5 punch, listens to Pres. Esteban Thursday, as Jason Hawkins looks on. Halloween fines ,', include up to $1000 for public intoxication, $275 for urinating in public, and between $100 and $400 for disturbing the peace, depending oi{how you do it. Flag burners protest United Nations :;':'UCSB 's vice chancellor for sti,ident affairs and the associated stlidents external vice president Gets national cttculated a little announcement throughout the state alerting attention, causes pc:>iential guests that if they come to ~anta Barbara this Halloween, they rnay go home with an arrest record. media blitz ',','-:For years, out-of-town guests MATT NOTLEY have not been allowed into the News Editor donns on Halloween weekend How do you get every local and now many apartment leases television, radio and print me now have polices stipulating no dia to show up to an event and gu~sts over Halloween. get national attention from ,.:"., Talk about an unwelcoming Washington D.C., the Marine committee. Corps and the American Le "',' gion? Tell them you're burning Something's happening here a flag. " -'They've had it. Enough is That's what happened enough. They're walking out. Thursday when two Chico Today at 11 :30 a.m. students State University students sent a~l over campus are walking out out a press release to all local of'their classes and meeting at media announcing a flag burn- the Free Speech Area on cam- 'ing. However, the press re 1'.us. At noon, the group will lease didn't make clear the niarch through downtown to flag would be a United Na Plaza Park where several tions flag. speakers will speak out against Nathan Tucker and Michael Proposition 209, the initiative Pucci, who identified them 'constitutional amendment on the selves as members of Young b,illot that prohibits discrimina Americans for Freedom, burned tion or preferential treatment by the United Nations flag in the state and other public entities Free Speech Area to protest ~ased on race, sex, color American involvement in the ethnicity or national origin. organization. ":The walk-out is organized by "We are protesting the sub the Students for Affirmative ordination of American sov Action and is part of a state-wide ereignty to the U.N.," Tucker Students Michael Pucci (center) and Nathan Tucker (right) raise a burning United Nations flag in protest of American involvement. protest happening today. said. "We don't want the : ....•.... United States a part of the theD.N. ana want it off our soil," a dinner that day to commemo day that watching the U.N. flag go The protest produced more ~ast your ballots U.N. It represents a New Pucci said.' rate the anniversary. Members up in flames made him fi'ght back than ill feelings from Model ,: ',Something else is happening World order." They were protesting because of the Model U.N. were at the an overwhelming' urge to punch U.N. members, the A.S. gov next Tuesday. Chico State Univer The students said the United Thursday marked the 51 st ann i- protest and were ,angered by the the protesters. ernment . office received nu $ity students will tum out in record Nations was founded with goals versary of the Unitcd Nations, flag burning. "1 understand why there isn't a merous calls all morning from numbers at the polls and make a of one-world government and which is commonly referred to The Model U.N. representative, ban on burning a flag," Elsom said' , concerned citizens and go v- choice for their futures. But a lot of global socialism. "We oppose as U.N. Day. The Model U.N. R,ichard Elsom, who is also the Friday. "But it's a very 'trouble- pe~ple don't believe that. continued U.S. membership in Club on campus w'as alshlfaving' , A.S. legislative analyst, said Fri- some issue." , ''''::::: :':,;.I,:,;~;;;:::"'!.:r.', . See Flag, page 2 ' .. As one local columnist wrote
tetently, "The fact is Chico State ·1,' ' .. stil'gents by and large don't vote; ~~~Y're generally uninformed, d,otI't bother to read up on the ~s~ues or fonn political posi Inside The Orion Mino17ities say tension does exist t191,tS, and many don't even 1?
I Weather halts 'Week') Rain postpones 'Rape "that we as women are doing these things." SPe.... thinks that if we were equal "this wouldn't have 16~.:... eport happen." . . Awareness Week' finale All last week, the Women's Center put on evenfi':; ELISA BONGIOVANNI to recognize Rape Awareness Week. On Oct. 23 •. ,~ Chico Forecast Staff Wrltor the Clothesline Project was displayed, which con- Rape Awareness Week ended abruptly after sisted of shirts that survivors of violence created to . poor weather conditions cancelled its final event· show their anger. On Oct. 24, Jennifer Furguson, Oct.25.· of Rape Crisis Intervention, gave a lectureentitle.d;~., "Take Back the Night" is a rally that supports "Dispelling Myths of Rape." The focus of the men, women and children's right to not have to week was to confront the problem with informa live in fear. The event will have speakers and tion, and try to offer some solutions.:;' Thursday Friday Satm-day Sunday Monday Tuesday survivors discuss issues such as rape, domestic Erica Peterson, office manager of the Womeri!~ Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Showers Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny violence, child abuse, and sexual abuse, and end Center, believes that every individual has a right,t~ High 70, Low 38 High 72, Low 38 . High 66, Low 41 High 66, Low 39 High 68, Low 37 High 72, Low 37 with a march through downtown. his or her safety. .- According to the National Organization for "We want to send the public a message," Women's (N.O.W.) Chico Chapter President, Peterson said. "We don't want to live in fear. > Naomi Johnson, Take Back the Night is about the anymore."\... ;. .total empowerment of women. Take Back the Night is put on by the NationaL-:. "I went there thinking .... 'I'm not going to chant.' Organization for Women, and is sponsored by tbe" I thoughtI'd be embarrassed. Thenlwasoneofthe Campus Wellness Center, the Associated Stu:-::~ ones screaming the loudest," explained Johnson of dents, and the Women's Center. The rally event . i her first Take Back the Night last year. "I totally will be rescheduled at an as yet unspecified date;· , '! felt the power of being a woman. 1 want people to "1 hope that people stay aware. Not just for one' : i feel that way." week .... but everyday. Just make sure you don't put Johnson believes it's good for men to be aware yourself in dangerous situations," Johnson saipFi,' Flag: Protesters acted on their owrt Weekend Snow Report ,., ... , Nice. Very nice. ~.~ Continued from page 1. dent, was answering the calls "Their actions here were not - Snow depth at Squaw Valley emment agencies. Thursday and said there were even authorized by (the Club)," said 6200 ft: 0 feet, 8200 ft: nla David Buckley, director of the threats to shoot Jerry C ro ~.~~ Bell Memorial Union, said mem the protesters. / / vice chair @',fr. Lake Tahoe bers of the American Legion, "Ifyou don't •• the Repubh- Friday: snow Marine Corps and Washington have a serious can Chl.b.._ Saturday: snow D.C., along with other citizens reason to burn if you don't have a "They did it all Sunday: snow called throughout the day express a flag, you on their own." serious reason to Mt. Shasta ing their anger. don't do it," : Crow said Friday: Closed "People we're telling us how Minor said. he and tbe: Saturday:Closed bad the publicity will be and that it "They misrep- burn a flag, you don't Club preSli~~ Sunday: Closed will disrespect and discredit the resented the dent, Cait~ students," Buckley said. students." do It. They' Simms, wenti He said the students knew what Pucci and misrepresented the to the MOQ~J, they were doing making the press Tucker are U.N. dinner; release so vague, and that the two also members students that night.::~.o;: students did not represent the en of the Chico explain that tire student body. But Buckley said State Republi- Marcelle Minor the Club nad, he was also angry about the media can Club, but A.S. president nothing to ,do) onslaught. said they were •• with the prd--; "I'm more upset with the media not protesting ."-'" test. .:!,!)~, Chico Rainfall not checking out the source of the as Republican "We went:toJ Previous Week· 0.00" Season Total· 0.12" press release," Buckley said. "It Club members. However, they . mend ways," Crow said. "It was a was a bit irresponsible." did not notify the 'Club about disrespectful thing to do, burning:: Marcelle Minor, A.S. presi- their protest. a U.N. flag." "-:-,;
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Eleven candidates attend, their position in support of the student population. City Council Studebaker said, "Students do and should vote. Candidate e-llcourage students to vote Chico is your home no matter if you're here for two .' semesters, or you plan to make it your permanent Scott Gmendl -;' KRISTIN CARMICHAEL address." . (standing) AsslsbntNews Edltor____ ~. The forum also discussed the problem with find answers a .. The city council candidates forum, held Mon ing a job in Chico for more than minimum wage, as questionat day. in the free speech area, allowed students to well as the lack ofjobs available. This in turn brought Monday's hear and discuss prevalent is- on discussion of expanding Chico's businesses and forum held in .~.._ sues, including the importance residential areas. the Free of Chico State University stu- However, Jarvis said the community can not start Speech Area. creating more area for more people before it creates room for the people it has. She said Chico is in need From left, :~~ :ri:it~~~:~I~~!~ ~o~~~ of more high schools and recreation areas for chil candidates . cil, involved 11 of the council dren to play. Michael candidates, including: Bill Johnston, Patricia "Any growth we have we need to be able to support," McGinnis, DNA LaBreacht, William Hamilton, Jonathan Jarvis said. "We need incentives to bring jobs here." and Coleen Studebaker, Hugh Brashear, Cletis Elliott O'Neal Although in favor of the development of schools, Jarvis look on. IV~'David Guzzetti, Coleen Jarvis, Scott Gruendl, Studebaker said, "The quality of life in Chico is as Trevor Deily ITho Orion DNA and Michael McGinnis. equal as the education you receive in Chico." over franchise corporations. Many of the candi discussion. All candidates seemed to be against the "'The need for students' votes and the candidates' Studebaker said no one should have to walk home dates think Chico would benefit more from entre ordinance and in favor of its reversal. concern for the students were clear messages through at night without feeling safe. Therefore, he brought preneur type industries. "The students are apart of this community,"Gazzetti out, the forum. up the development of the streets creating more light However, Guzzetti, one of three incumbent can said. :Gruendl, a Chico State graduate, spoke of his and transportation for the community. didates, said, "The type of job you get above mini He also said the youth, vitality and vigor of stu support for the students when he said, "I stood up for Although Hamilton also agreed that educational mum wage is within a franchise." . dents arc needed in Chico, my rights back then and I'm standing up for your needs and space for already existing people need Guzzetti just wants to make sure Chico doesn't Overall, the candidates wanted students to know rights today." to be provided, he still thinks the community over develop and turn into "any town U.S.A." they are a significant part oflhe community and their ;The negative relationship between the students needs to encourage growth. Many other candi The second response ordinance, an ordinance to votes counts. The general message of the forum was anCl the community was frequently brought up dur dates agreed with Hamilton and used the phrase charge people up to $1 ,000 when police have to visit sent by McGinnis, another incumbent candidate, ing the forum, and the candidates continued to state "cottage industry growth" as opposed to bringing a party a second time to break it up, also came into when he said, "I will continue to work hard for you."
~.tudents complain library hours too short, A.S .. responds with resolution
;'" DAVE HUME they have asked for it. Library "A lot of students have projects make it clear that this is a burning .... Staff Wrltor hours aren't conducive to people due when they return (from break)," issue for most students. i'lI'he Associated Students voted withjobsand ~~ she said. "And the Mike Watson, a senior at Chico 7:·0 Friday to support a resolution families. " library hours over State, said he wants extended hours ofthat would increase Chico State Now that , break aren't good. and the resol ution is long overdue. library hours during the school the resolution ' It s an important This is an educa "I live in a noisy part of town," week and extend hours duringholi has passed, it Issue for the tional institution, he said. "So when I have to study I days~ The resolution requests the will go to the and obviously the for a test I go to the library. 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I Send checks to: The Orion '" D Semester $15 College of Communication .3 (I;' I California State University, Chico i ~'~": I D One Year $25 Chico Co, 95928-0600 I 1 ______------_- ____ 1 i I I, I, f; , /', ..:..~ O~tober 30, 1996 The Orion 5 Minority: Conference will foster communication .1 1 Chico State Shorts , Continued from page 1 "There's too many ignorant, cause of her color. One way the university is go Walkout against Prop 209 scheduled today WASC report. The report stated narrow minded people here," "I wish the whole campus ing to help clear the bl urred per To ralJy students to vote "no" on Proposition 209, students al that despite the concerns ex Setshwaelo would be that ception between Chico and its California campuses will be walking out of classes. A large turn pressed by minority students, said. way," minority students is by the ISM out is expected at Chico State, said A.S. Legislative Analyst the students also said they would However, Preciado said. teleconference. The program, Richard E1som. never have gone to another uni the Proposition However, hosted by the center for At II :30 a.m. students will walk out of their classes anti gather versity because of the excellent 209 debate be- . There's no unity here. It's he was sad that multicultural and gender stud in the Free Speech Area. At noon a press conference will be held education they received through tween Carol it took such a ies department, is going to be a and then the group will walk to the downtown Plaza Park where Chico State. Burr and so segregated that dramatic situ way for students to communi speakers will be presented. However, discrimination also Charles ation for stu cate with other universities has the ability to mask the positive Geshekter minorities even segregate dents to come about issues such as racism and Autopsy completed for student athlete education found at the university. seemed to have together. sexism on their campuses. The The autopsy for Craig Price, the athlete who died on campus "There's no unity here," said opened a few themselves. "There's conference will be held on Nov. last month, has been completed. Pathologist Gwen Hall has Xavier Estrada, a Chico State stu more eyes, ac- work to be 13 from 4-7 p.m. in the Bell determined the calise of death to apparent arrhythmia due to dent. "You hang out with the cording to done," Memorial Union .. moderate cnrdio-megaly due to apparent cardio-myopathy. people you know. It's so segre Preciado. Xavier Estrada Preciado said. Carol Burr, director of the In hlymen terms that means he had an irregular heart beat gated that minorities even segre "I like the And he is Chico State center for nlUlticultural and gen caused by a slight enlargement of his heart. Hall determined there gate themselves." fact that all the one that is student der studies, said, "It's clear that to be no connection with drugs or any other ailment. Charlene Barclay, another stu students have willing to try people feel they have a right to say Clent; said there is a lot of hostility come together," and make discriminatory things. It's the kind Health Center offers free flu shots t6~ard white people because mi Preciado said. Chico S tate a of thing that happens all over." Beginning Oct. 30 through Nov. 21, the student health center will nonties are looked down upon. He said he looked around af more welcoming place to live. Huwever, she said we need to be administering free flu shots to Chico State University students. Tlierefore, she said minority ter the debate and saw students Esteban said, "We always listen to what we're suying. No appointments are necessary, but be aware that this oppor groups are afraid to integrate be of every color supporting the strive" to create the best possible "If we invite people to Chico tunity only happens on Wednesdays from 10:30 to I I :30 a.m. and c:ause they don't want to face the African-American woman who environment for all students so we need to be able to make them Thursdays from I to 2 p.m. So, mark your calendars. With the peg~t,ive repercussions. had been verbally attacked be- they can learn." feel welcome," Burr said. hoi iday seasons upon us, who wants to be sick now? Don't Argue with Chico State forensics The CSUC Speech and Debate Team headed to the University of Oregon Tournament in Eugene Oregon while the Individual Investigation: Report will be completed next Wednesday Events group headed to Sacramento for the Governors Cup Tournament. The students safely returned with trophies in tow. . Continued from page 1 were not illegal and are pro Esteban also said that he has Oct. 22 in Harlen Adams Theatre. The following are results from both tournaments. action can be taken against tected under the First Amend obtained the videotape from the Jackson explained her side of the University of Oregon Tournament: Geshekter. ment. Center for Ap story at the meeting held Wednes Sue Lowrie, Ninth Place Speaker Award, Open CEDA Debate ~ In a meeting held Thursday, "I think they / /' plied and Pro day. Gloria Sobalvarro, First Place Speaker Award, Novice CEDA Esteban met with Hawkins and are •• fessional Eth Jackson, an African American Debate Sanchez, along un appropriate We are still ics, who spon student, said she was about to leave Paul Loupe, Second Place Speaker Award, Novice CEDA with the student and I would not sored the de when she said Geshekter's wife Debate that Geshekter approve of Infonnally gathering bate. Esteban made a racist comment to her. "I Dave Delano & Sue Lowrie, Third Place, Open CEDA Debate threatened to them," Esteban said the video guess being rude is a black thing," Paul Loupe & Gloria Sobalvarro, First Place, Novice CEDA punch, Tiffany said. "but they Information from tape might Jackson said Geshekter's wife said. Debate Jackson and her are not illegal." help the inves Jackson immediately turned Governors Cup, Sacramento CA: boyfriend, As the meet people who were at tigation if the around and confronted Sarah Deforest, Second Place, Open Communication Analysis Donte Hooker. ing progressed, altercation be Geshekter's wife asking her what Rob Kirker, Second Place, Open Speech to Entertain Hawkins the students be the debate tween Jackson she said. Jackson said Geshekter' s Sarah Deforest, Second Place, Open Informativl! asked about the came frus and wife said, "Oh, now you're deaf. Phil Otte, Finalist, Novice Impromptu Charles Geshekter cartoons that trated thinking Charles Carter, Geshekter's Is deafness a black thing, too." Geshekter has they had student activities wife was in Jackson began yelling at Correction placed outside his office. Hawkins enough reason v\ew of the Geshekter's wife and that's when In the October9 issue of the Orion an article in the News section said· many women feel unsafe for action to be adviser " camera. geshekter threatened to punch said, "Employees are not obligated to puy workers $4.75 an hour going to Geshekter's office be taken. against The incident jackson in the face. if they can prove that workers are making more than an hour with cause the cartoons are "sexist." Geshekter. Esteban said they occurred at a Proposition 209 de Geshekterwas not available for tips included." According to the Minimum Wugc Hotline, in Hawkins asked why that doesn't would have to wait until the in bate between Geshekter and Carol comment as of press time. California, every tipped employee must be paid at least the qualify as sexual harassment. vestigation is over and nothing Burr, director of the Center for However, geshekter is the ad minimum wage in addition to their tips, Esteban said the cartoons could be done until then. Multicultural and gender Studies, viser for the Republican club. ; " On Nov. 5th cast VOTE for the Environment Clean Air • Clean Water • Clean Land ,., . , ' .. ,1'.1 ". , I ',"" .. ·'i·· • t, ..,~ , .;, , ,.. ·...... .' · ,'- , ...... · . .'.'.' !r.,;, <•.. ·...... ·~ ... · '.· . ·... · . · ... ·.. · ·: . :. · ., 316 WEST 2':!PSTR££T, CHICO, CA 95928· 891-]639 1" ...... , ...... ' .... \ .... " '...... t. • ~ " ... ~ • • -, I ...... t.. "t...... The Orion October 30, 1996 CSU Briefs San Luis Obispo Old materials provide new clothing .' Rootamental Brand, a student owned company, is putting recycled Thursday, Oct. 24 was released from school earlier the 200 block of Ivy Street 10:01 p.m. Littering and u~ materials into a clothing line. 8:55 p.m. Assault and bat due to poor attitude, he has been 1:49 a.m. Suspicious subject nating in public reported all i.: The company started out by making skateboard~, but .is now provid tery reported on the 100 block driving fast back and forth in reported on the 400 block of West the 700 block of West ing T-shirts and hats made from recycled cotton. Wmter Jackets are also of Main Street. front of campus." Fourth Street. Street. made from recycled plastic bottles. 9:40 p.m. Disturbing the 1:53 p.m. Disturbing the peace 2:27 a.m. Refusal to leave re 10:07 p.m. Shoplifting :! In the Mustang Daily, Scott Kam, owner of Root amentaI Brand, said peace reported on the 1100 reported on the 1100 block of West ported on the 100 block of Main ported on the 1000 block .. the company is also working on leather-free shoes made of terra-guard block of West Sixth Street. Sixth Street. Street. West First Street. material with hemp uppers and sales made of tires. 10:26 p.m. Drunk in public 1:54 p.m. Indecent exposure .2:31 a.m. Drunk driving mis 10:46 p.m. Annoying ;; The recycled products are indeed more expensive to produce than reported .on the 400 block of reported on the 1000 block of West demeanor reported on the 700 calls reported on the 300 U'''''''''.L·_ non-recycled products, but gaining a profit from the products doesn't . West Sacramento Avenue. Sacramento A venue. According block of Broadway Street. of West Eight Street. seem to be the company's main concern. to the police log: "Reporting 10:33 p.m. Vehicle tampering l1:06p.m. Neighbor ---J~ -- Friday, Oct. 25 party reports subject was mas reported on the 700 block of East reported on the 400 block Federal cuts may pro'rloke new bus fare 12:01 a.m. Bicycle driving turbating in his vehicle." Ninth Street. According to the West Sacramento Avenue. Every day, many Cal Poly students, faculty and staff take advantage under the influence reported 3:40 p.m. Fight reported on the police log: "Rock vs. window." 11:30 p.m. City property. of the SLO Transit sysLem just by giving a simple flash of their campus on the 300 300 block of 11:03 p.rn. Trespassing reported damage reported on the 1300;" ID cards. However, next year these people might not be so lucky. block of // West Third . on the 700 block of Broadway block of West Fifth Street. A bus fare increase may be implemented due to government funding West Sixth •• Street. Street. According to the police 11 :48 p.m. Fight reported cuts, unless a student committee can find a solution, according to the Street. 6:34 p.m. log: "Reporting party has some on the 400 block ofIvy Street. Mustang Daily. 12: 11 a.m. Pre-party con kids that broke into room. . Subsidizing the free fares from parking and traffic tickets given on Annoying Reporting party tact reported on They're asleep now. Both parties Sunday, Oct. 27 campus has noL been enough over the years to cover costs after a $400,000 phone calls the 1000 block were sniffing gas in the roorn." 12:37 a.m. Refusal to leave",: federal government cut from mass transit. Campus leaders were able to reported on reports subject was of Warner 11:24 p.m. Vandalism reported reported on the 1100 block West. temporarily stall the extra bus charges this year, but new charges are the 800 block Street. on the 700 block of Broadway Second Street. . , expected to add to student, faculty and staff's finances next year. of Pomona masturbating In his 8:55 p.m. Street. 12:40 a.m. Drunk in public··.. :· Avenue. Domestic dis 11:27 p.m. Trespassing re reported on the 600 block of::: 1 2 : 30 vehicle pute reported ported on the 300 block of East West Seventh Street. ". Long Beach a.m. Bicycle •• on the 1200 Fourth Street. 12:46 a.m. Drunk driving~:~ driving under / "'" block of Nord 2:25 p.m. Littering and urinat misdemeanor reported on the Residents take action to fight Long Beach litter the influence Avenue. ing in public re- 600 block of Long Beach State University students are abusing the privilege of reported on 8:57 p.m. ported on the / / West Second parking on the street near Bixby Hill Gardens, by decorating the street the 300 block of West Sixth Strong armed robbery reported on 100 block of •• Street. with trash, said Sheila Corry, a resident, in the Daily Forty-Niner. Street. the 900 block of Cherry Street. Main Street. 1:51 a.m Tired of seeing trash on the street, residents of the townhouses are 1:00 a.m. Disturbiog the peace 9:16 p.m. Assault and battery According to Reporting party has Sexual fondle·:· writing a letter to their council representative to state their case about reported on the 700 block ofWest reported on the 800 block of Main the police log: and battery re-;'< the littering and their concerns about the students. Fifth Street. According to the Street. "Suspect just some kids that broke ported on the>;:: "Its a reflection on young adults," Corry said in the Daily Forty-Niner. police log: "Subject is threat 11:39 p.rn. Annoying phone urinated in 800 block of<: "Why do people not think it is a necessity to keep the streets clean?" ening to shoot employee." calls reported on the 300 block of front of juve Into room. They're West Firsf';',; Corry said she will keep fighting and picking up the trash until 1:06 a.m. Drunk in public West Eighth Street. niles. Report Street. something is done about the problem, reported on the 700 block of ing party ad asleep now. Both 1:58 a.m. West Fifth Street. Saturday, Oct. 26 vising she is .' Fight reported 2:09 a.m. Petty theft reported 12:29 a.m. Fight reported on still in the parties were sniffing on the 400' San Jose on the 200 block of Ivy Street. the 1100 block of East Eighth parking lot." block of 2:22 a.m. Drunk driving mis Street. 2:52 p.m. gas Broadway Eating habits to be studied by students demeanor reported on the 700 12:39 a.m: Warrant reported Drunk in pub 1.'/ Street. Members of San Jose State University's Nutrition and Food Science block of Nord Avenue. on the 200 block of East Sixth lic reported on 1:58 a.m~~,~:. Club will soon have the opportunity to put their dietician skills into affect. 12:15 p.m. Assault and bat Street. the 500 block of Broadway Street. Fight reported on the 300 block:~.;· . A team ofdiet therapy students will be formed to analyze the selected diets tery reported on the 100 block 12:43 a.m. Fights reported on 7 :52 p.m. Neighbor dispute re of Main Street. >' , of people ranging in age from nine to 96, according to the Spartan Daily. ' of West Fifth Street. the 700 block of Broadway Street. ported on the 400 block of West 2:01 a.m Fight reported on:~;: Volunteers for the experiment were selected by submissions given 1:51 p.m. Reckless vehicle 1:17 a.m. Assaulting a peace Sacramento Avenue. the 100 block of Main Street. ::: to Kathleen Donnelly, Mercury News Health and Fitness writer, of reported on the 100 block of officer reported on the 700 block 9:47 p.m. Assault and battery 2:06 a.m. Sale of drugs re-:~' what one ate over a three day period this month. West Eleventh Street. 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"i I ~ . . ; . j iL-______------~------~~ [ ,.\.~ r ',- ~, -1.~ !.I~ !J " .,' ~ - ~.\ \.... 1 ,. ~ ;-,- .... Orion , .r;" o c t a b e 3 o 1. 9 9 6 9 ,:S,ports stars tum .into fallen heroes .;: 'T Soccer ends NCAC this week >:: BRIDGET BOWERS :::., ,While watching the World MICHELLE SCACUTTO :S'eries I came to a realization. Staff Writer , No, it wasn't that the Braves The Chico State University women's soccer team ,.choked, but that too many of my wraps up its regular season schedule this week with :sp~rt heroes have become fallen two tough match ups. heros. The Wildcats will take on the '. ~, Athletes, like all of us, can University of California at Davis :tail victim to societal pressures on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Davis, a arid vices. However. it is worse game head coach Bob Russ labels . for them as a war. because they The other game will be a are role nonconference meeting with San . models for Jose State University today in San many young Jose at 7:30 p.m. people. Chico State added another loss I expect my to their record on Oct. 22 while heros to be playing Sonoma State University. The Wildcats were better than the defeated by a score of 4-1. average Joe Sonoma State out shot the home team by 10-1 in the Extra Innings down the first half of the game and by 8-3 in the second half. block. Then I Jennifer Grocock was the only one who managed Bridget Bowers is thi! become a fan to get one in, the latter part of the game. Orion sports editor and learn the Sonoma State started pounding away at the Wild cold hard cats early in the game and scored their first goal just truth. after the first minute. There are two such heroes of The opposing team kept their winning streak up mine that play for the Yankees by ripping another into the net after the four minute Darryl Strawberry and Dwight mark and then slowed down only a little near the end "Doc" Gooden. of the frrst half. , When these two were playing The third and fourth goals were finally scored before the Wildcats got to rest. for the Mets they were two of Peter A. Genlella/Tho Orion my favorite ball players. Then Cindy Hogopian, of the women's soccer team, during the game against Hayward State. The Wildcats beat the Pioneers. the harsh realities of the outside See Women's soccer page:l..:1.. world butted into my fantasy world in the fonn of drl.lg abuse. These two men, at the top of their game and living a dream, (ell into the trap of drug use. Wildcats fall to Cougars Chico State falls to Then carne the penalties and the suspensions until they were both no longer news worthy. At SCOTT JOHNSTON Southern Oregon State Strawberry's attempt at a come Assistant Sports Editor Change is the only constant thing in life. that first game, and we had to back with the Giants, I tried to BEN VAN DER MEER I forgive him and give him a However, for the Chico State University football Senior Writer make some changes in our second chance. squad and head coach Rob Tomlinson, a little As strange as it may sound, lineup," he said. "Those i , I thought Strawberry would consistency wouldn't be half bad. the Chico State University vol changes can affect your team's I be able to tell kids that getting Coming off a monumental per leyball team is finding consis chemistry and cost you." I ulyolved in drugs is bad and that fonnance against Humboldt State tency in in During the first two games, i(#early cost him his career, but University, in which the Wildcats consistency. the Wildcats played as well as I' irdidn't. played to near perfection, Chico In front of they have all season, coming ;:,:~:--~ow he's playing for the State was forced to deal with the a large from behind twice. Yankees and every time I see flip side of that scenario on Satur crowd Fri In the first game, Southern him I think of how he's letting day against the visiting Cougars of day night at Oregon State was up 10-5 be s6'many people down. Azusa Pacific University. Shurmer fore the Wildcats slowly turned ""Unfortunately, Strawberry "We had a little bit of a let down Gymna it around and tied it up at 11 and "Doc" Gooden are only two after winning so easily against sium, the points each. of many such faIlen heroes. Humboldt," Tomlinson said. Wildcats The Raiders then re-took the One that shocked me the most Against the Lumberjacks, Chico State moved the played two serve and crept within two was the admission of Magic ball at will as the passing game alone totalled 397 gritty, come-from-behind vic points of winning, but momen 10hnson that he was HIV yards. Against Azusa Pacific, the Wildcats' passing tories in the first two games tum shifted a third time and p~sitive. It wasn't the fact that and running game combined was limited to just 252 against visiting Southern Or Chico State won 15-13. he::had contracted the disease, yards. egon State University, then The second game was simi ,l:;ut how he had contracted it. In the Humboldt State game, Wildcat triggerman dropped the next three in baf larly played, as the Raiders ; ; BEN VAN DER MEER noticed right away the difference how well she's doing. By her own All-American. I don't think. , Senior Writer in corrunitment at the college level. estimation, she isn't really good at that's unrealistic," she said. ' Freshman volleyball player "In high school, you had to anything and her defense is espe Neither do her teammates. Brenda Edwards came down with spend a part of your time in prac cially in need of help. "She'll be an Ail-Ameri a previously undiagnosed ailment ticejustgettinginto shape for play "When I was a senior in high can," said team captain before the team's first preseason ing," she said. "Here, the coaches school, I started really playing Donaldson. "The potential is " tournament at Ashland, Ore.: court expect you to get in shape on your defense for the tust time," Edwards in her if she keeps her focus .. ,', fright. own time. It's said. "Not hav Her playing this well now gives "I was so scared before our first much more pro ing played a lot me a good feeling about after game, I didn't wantto go out there," fessional. " of defense is I'm gone from the team." Edwards said. Edwards' one of the rea Brinton also feels optimis Thankfully, for the Chico State own statistics She'll be an Ali-American. sons why I was tic for the future where'.: University volleyball team, reflect her so nervous Edwards is concerned. Edwards not only got over her coaches' happi The potential Is In her If early in the sea "She's a team leader now," fear, but has played in her first ness at her son." he said. "She holds herself to;; season far better than her coaches progress. she keeps her focus. , "Brenda high expectations, and that sets expected as an outside hitter. Before last doesn't really an example for the whole "I'm very pleased with how well Friday's game, ' Alyssa Donaldson think she's team." Brenda has played this season," Edwards had a great at any This season has been trying Chico State coach Jim Brinton said. .213 hi tting per Team Captain " thing," Brinton for the Wildcats in terms of "Before the season, we expected centage. 64 said. "That's winning and losing. Edwards her to come in and work hard, but digs, and ] 82 good. because admits to losing a bit of faith as we also knew she'd have some kills, third-best it means she'll the season wore on. learning to do." on the team, behind seniors Diane only work to improve more over '·\Ve've almost seen how But learning is what Edwards Frederickson and Alyssa the next few seasons." good we can be in a couple of said is the elementary part. Donaldson. Edwards admits she sets high teams, but it's been one prob "Volleyball always came easy Her blocking, however. is where standards for herself. but is equally lem after another," she said. to me. When coaches have told me she really shines. With 35 solo confident the standards she aims "But I keep reminding myself. _-., to do this orthat, I've been flexible blocks and 52 assisted blocks. she for are achievable. this is my first year. There's a;·-~ in changing how I play," she said. leads the team by wide margins in "I'd like to see our team be first lot of time still for the team to Peter A. Genlella/Tho Orion Coming out of Del Notre High both categories. in the conference before I'm gone, play better this year and in the ., - Good things expected from freshman Brenda Edwards. School in Crescent City, Edwards But don't try to tell Edwards and I'd like to personally be an next few years." Men's soccer: Chico State bounces 5-on-5 Basket'all 'ourn"men' TIle recreational sports department is putting on a 5-on-5, Hoop-It-Up, basketball tournament in Acker '. ~. Gym on Sunday. For people interested in playing in the tournament. today is t1le final day for sign-ups back with 4-3 win over the Gators in Acker Gym 126. Prizes will be awarded to winners from local businesses. A mandatory captain' s meeting wiII take place Continued from page 9 3 of which got through for goals. vas of their own just one minute at, , in Tehama 121. For more information call 898-5170. Coming off a game when shots San Francisco State added 11 fouls apart to pull ahead 3-2. on goal were scarce and actual oftheirown, proving tllatthey were In the end, Chico State proved sl"rfing 10 roll goals were nonexistent, the Wild a very ungracious guest. to have tlle superior firepower, ty cats found themselves in a. good After both teams traded goals ing the game with just one minute old-fashioned shoolout with the in the first half, the real gunfight to play on a cornerkick header by feis ty Ga tors. got underway just 3:30 into the Aaron Girard that sent ilie contest Chico State fired a total of 21 second period when the Wildcats' into the overtime period. shots at the San Francisco State Damon Sparacino set up Nick The Wildcats' Paul Barton, goal keeper for four scores, and Dowler to put Chico State ahead who opened the games scoring, coupled that with nearly as many for the moment. put an end to the conflict with a (19) fouls. The Gators refused to go down shot from the comer that bounced The Gators shot 12 times on without a fight and promptly an off the post and sent the Gators Wildcat goalkeeper Mike Martini, swered back with two scoring sal- home with a hard fought loss. Super SelecliolL Super Prices . .Super Service. (hico State's Own Roberts Braden The A.S. ComputerWorks has educational prices on Apple, Zenith, Hewlett Packard and CCS, as well as TONS of software. , Visit us at the 'corner of 2nd and Hazel or on the Web @ o B E www.asbookstore.csuchico.edu Super. t:ri~ '~ .... ---.:.:.-=. :•.. -:'.-.'~--.: .. -- .. - j'WOrrlen's soccer: Cossacks pound the Wildcats Scott Bertoni, who Bob Russ, Continued from page 9 Chico State came back with sustained a In the second half, Chico State's two goals by Christie Hoffman , head coach, season , defense came back strong, keeping and Cindi Denley tying the game Sonoma State from scoring through ended knee : celebrates the 2-2 by the end of the second half. out the second half and managing to As the game went into over injury during fourth goal get their only goal at the 55 minute time, Kari Horn passed the ball mark. to Nicole Hugas and she headed Saturday's during the Coach Bob Russ said it was not a the ball into the net to gain the game, was good game and his team just didn't lead. chosen for : Hayward State play well. Sonoma State has always The Wildcats prevailed when his perfor- L played well against them and this game. Grocock made a corner kick and mance particular game they played excep Hoffman drove the ball into the during the The Wildcats tionally well. net to take the win. Humboldt "They [Sonoma State] could have "I was pleased that we were State pulled off the beaten anybody that day. They could able to come back on that game University have even beaten the national team but I still wasn't pleased about game in 4-1 win over that day," Russ said. how we played in the first half," Fortunately, the weekend brought Russ said. which in ~ the Pioneers • , change for the Wildcats. On Sunday, the Wildcats beat passed for , 397 yards The team Chico State played San Fran Hayward State University by a cisco State University on Saturday score of 4-1. and three finishes out and put them in their place by a Chico State was ahead 2-1 by touch score of 4-2. the end of the first halfwith goals downs. the NCAC Both teams had plenty of shots on made by Cindy Hagopian and goal. San Francisco State gave the season this Nicole Hugas. Wildcats a scare in the first half by "Hayward is not a very strong week. scoring twice on them by first, a pen team. We played O.K., but we alty kick by Teresa Fox and then a shot didn't playas well as we can Peter A, Genlella/The Orion from the right side by Alex Exarchos. play," Russ said. , [Football: Lack of focus, injuries contibutes to 22-21 .Io~s for the 'Cats Volleyball: Untimely injuries play key . Continued from page 9 on a 13 play, 73-yard drive mid role in unsatisfactory season for team at will. While against the Cougars, way through the second quarter Chevas Bertoni was knocked out of the that ended with Azusa Pacific quar Continued from page 9 take it in three games. The fifth Clements runs game on the Wildcats' flrst series terback J.D. Fox hooking up with down two sets, it was going to set is all emotion, and there are pf downs and will be sidelined for receiver Darryl Nolan from three the ball be very hard to win, so after the big swings in emotion that can the remainder of the year. yards out for a score. third game we had a very strong give any team the momentum." against Azusa : On a third down and long play Despite being plagued by nu feeling about having a chance The fifth game saw plenty of early in the rust quarter, Bertoni merous mishandled passes, reserve Pacific on to win," Raider coach Paul those momentum changes, as ~as hit by two Azusa Pacific line quarterback Gabe Rice engineered Elliott said. the home crowd, loud early but Saturday. men as he threw. He suffered a a scoring drive that took the Wild After leading almost the en mostly silent for the third and season-ending knee injury. cats 63 yards on five plays and Clements had tire time and winning the fourth fourth games,came to life again ! He was diagnosed wi th two tom was capped by a 31-yard gallop by game 15-8, both coaches had as Chico State went up 7-4. 69 yards and ligaments in his right knee which Chevas Clements. their concerns about the fifth Both teams continued to ~iI1 require surgery. "We had a lot of dropped passes one touchdown game, where rally-score (ev trade points before the Raiders ; Despite limited mObility and and overall we didn't execute on ery-serve-is-a-point scoring) is shot ahead and won 15-13. on the day. poor execution on offense, Chico offense very well,"Tomlinson said. Peter A, Genlella/Tlto Olton' used. "We missed a lot of serves, State was still able to put together Clements turned in yet another "He [Clements] works hard and went three-and-out on consecu "You can flip a coin for the especially in the fourth three scoring drives and held the solid performance, gaining 69 has been playing very well for us," tive series, the Cougars drove fifth set, because anything can game," setter Maya Brown lead for most of the afternoon. yards and scoring one touchdown Tomlinson said. down the field for a 24-yard, happen in rally score," Elliott said. "I thought we'd be done ~ However, the end result was a on 19 carries. He continues his Throughout the day, the Wlldcat of game-winning field goal with said. in three games, but when we t22-21 heartbreaking setback that consistently strong north and south fensewas blemishedbypoorexecution. 1:26 remaining in the game. For his team, Brinton said, went to the fifth set, we just ~ropped Chico State below the running which has made him one The Wildcats were unable to "The two interceptions hurt," "We stayed up in game five, put our game faces on and :500 mark at 3-4 overall. of the only consistent players on counter the Azusa Pacific touch Tomlinson said. "Ourdefenseonly but we would have preferred to went in there." :, The Cougars drew flrst blood the Chico State ,offense. down drive and, after both teams allowed seven points for the game." .~'-~-~------ Autodesl~'s Preferred Education Partner Student Edition SO'ftware Program CSUProgram Launch Special ~frl'7ll.'/f #~;" ~ 4lf "11'0 .-1 - Jr (!n A {:- r·.).,) ,1 ...... ll... '¥i.~ ,,~ ~A,~~:~ 1199.00 ea. (You rnust include a copy of this ad for tile above price) plus C8li'fornia Sales Tax and ~I; I 0.00 shippin[l Price will be ~j;250.00 + tax 8nd shippinU on orders placed after Novenlber 15, 1996. 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October 3 0 1 9 9 6 1 2 . ~ J', ' .. ;.... ,"~·;·'!'r' .. ·:~.~~~:!~ ,."""~""f,.(, ..;6.;.1;: ' • .IN.. ,, .... \· ,,':~~~:$~~! The Orion Editorial Board endorses the following candidates, measures and Chico City Council Assistant professor vide a convincing public defense of a comparison between admitting to color or gender, a brute fa~t'~rl1at candidates in the Nov. 5 general election: the practice of explicitly using race college someone who has learned to says absolutely nothing about-their attacks Burr's debate and gender distinctions as a way to play the oboe beautifully even ifhe individual talent, initiative or..ap.ti~ pelion nallce ultimately eliminate or reduce their or she did not make the cutoff for, tude. To make this kind of com: President State Measures significance. Unfortunately, as I say, the SAT's, and admitting some patison, as Burr has done, is·to.say am a reluctant supporter of have discovered wandering from one who belongs to a racial minor in effect, that the mere fact of be Bill Clinton!Al Gore Proposition 209, the initia debate to debate, many of the argu ity_In effect, her argument was that, longing to a particular race 011 gen" 204-yes l ive that would outlaw what ments proffered by the supporters if we lower standards somewhat for cler does indeed tell us sonie·thmg Representative are, in my view, clearly racial and of racial and gender preferences arc the musically talented, why about an individual's talent, ini:tia~ u.s. tive or aptitude. That arguf(l,CnJ:js , 205-yes gender preferences either specious or evasive_ shouldn't we do the same for those , Roberts Braden in college admis T*e Carol Burr's performance who happen to belong to targeted purely and simply racist or sexist" " sions, hiring and at the recent C.A.P.E. forum. Her races or genders? as Geshekter quite correctly poj!lled State Senator 206-yes the awarding of opening speech was a masterful The answer to this is so obvious out. . n '~.':'" contracts. I say re piece of rhetoric, smooth, impas it doesn't require a r 11.0 to figure it The most distressing asp'ccti 'of Tim Leslie 207-yes luctant because my position puts sioned and no doubt heartfelt. Her out. A person who has learned to Tuesday's fmum, howevCF;'was me in the camp of politicians like opponent, Charles Geshekter. quite playa musical instrument superbly the way a partisan and frcn2led State Assembly Bernie Richter, Pete Wilson and rightly complimented heron it. Yet, has obviously put a good deal of crowd of Prop. 209 opponents hctck 20B-yes Bob Dole, most of whose political, the closer one paid attention to the individual time and effort into this led Professor Geshekter, sc:ilieat~\ .. Irene Perry social and economic views [ reject exact arguments she put forth, both endeavor. They may have been born ing at him, shouting him: i:lClWtJ', 209-no utterly. The irony is that, come No in her opening remarks and in the without talent, but they were not interrupting his closingremarlci·ar!d City Council vember 5, I will probably vote not subsequent responses to questions, bam without skill. At the univerSity his responses and in genenlhtis~ only for 209 but also for every poli the more one noticed how insub we quite rightly reward those who gracing themselves as members of Candidates 2iO-yes tician who is on public record op stantial many of them were, and combine talent or genius with hard the university community and'ffillk Michael McGinnis posing it, starting with President how often they evaded the difficult work and individual initiative. Com ingamockeryofacivilizedde~!ite. pare this with lowering standards to They may feel that theirs, wa.q.:a David Guzzetti 211-no Clinton. This is because ultimately questions. Out of a multitude of the question of affmnative action or examples I have time for only one. admit people who happen to have justifiable anger; the same;al;gu Coleen Jarvis racial and gender preferences is, I In her closing remarks, she drew been born with a particular skin ment was made when Nazi.;stu Jonathan Studebaker 212-no believe, less important dents disrupted leftist professors than other issues. N ev- with catcalls and shrieks in the:6~r:' 2J3-yes ertheless, on this par man universities; it was made>'as County Measures ticulartopic, the stance well by Chinese students, during C-no of the Democratic the Cultural Revolution ac; thcymai.. 2i4-yes Party strikes me as sim rassed and humiliated prui-ci;sors D-no ply wrong_ they identified as "the enemy:'.:;';:' E-yes 2i5-yes Personal observa We know what this beha~(ot F-yes tions, both as a gradu leads to. Astonishingly, lhti'?onc ate student and as a person who might have called thC!;c G-no 2i6-yes professor, of the way people to their senses, Carol"Btl-rr racial and gender pref herself, chose to sit there on the City Measures 2i7-yes erences work in prac podium and smile as Geshtiktcr tice, as opposed to was shouted down. As I obsbf'ved H-yes theory, led me gradu her, I wondered what she was tJlinkt I-yes 2iB-no ally to question this ing. Was it "Geshekter is ~~(~in& J-yes policy. I saw enough what he deserves for opposmgmy, examples of gross in point of view?" Was it, "Thc;:opi K-yes \ equities that I began to pressed masses are venting'thei~ I L-yes wonder what "greater righteous anger on the enemies of M-yes good" could really jus the people?" Or was it sirl"!{Jly; tify them. Still, I did "Thank God it's him and nol me'?'! not give up hoping that One waits for the answer..- q someone would pro- l ! 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Brantley Payne Chris Farnum Joe Commandatore Over Pro .209 Kimberly Bolander News Editor Greg Porterfield Matt Notley Dave Thompson Members of the Calendar Editor Assistant News Editor Chris Wigaard Women's Faculty Michelle Moon . '.' , Kristin Carmichael Erik Lunde Association who have been fol of the top-level corporate jobs, get naIity of Proposition 209 is Clause Women's FaCility Associatiqn I News Staff Brian Stone Cartoonlstu lowing the debate and gathering most of the preferential athletic C. Proponents of the proposition David Hume l'>tAVA FMr '." , Joshua Hart 'Information about tne -l&llguage schOlarships, and, as the sons OT claim lnat tne initiative will re MoonJee Yoo Madrig~l Don Collins Jen 1 nompson Amaera BayLaurel and implications of Proposition alumni, get more preferential treat store individual merit as the basis Gayle Kimball Sydney Rogers Matt Isle Susan E. Pla~e Elisa Bongiovanni R. Elrik Ott Janice Chan 209 - an anti-affirmative action ment and special admission op for college admission, state jobs , Nathan Heinze Armeda Ferrini News Designer Fred Spotleson initiative - want to state our un portunities than minorities and and contracts, but Clause Cclearly Lee Walton Elizabeth R:~n/~o Shane in the a- Dlotrlbutlon Manager Sara Trechrer , Jory Jackson equivocal opposition to its con women. This claim of victimiza states that sex can be used to ex Jeff Dill tent, its intent and the deceptive tion by the privileged few is whin clude groups from these opportu Gerda Sli'am4n, Opinion Editor Dlotrlbutlon Jo Ellen Hall Christina Oberg Entertainment Designer Tami Prothero and cynical way it has been pre ing and scapegoating, and such nities if "reasonably necessary to Ccm}.{Bu:",. Columnists Joe O'Hehlr Chad Stratton sented to the voters of California. po litics offear frighten rather than the nomlal operation of public em Carol Edelman I Maria B. Gonza/~z R. Elrik Ott Public Relations . , Spectrum Editor We understand that it took 40 inform the voters. ployment, public education or pub Kathleen C. Kaiser ,'-Wl I Sonia Mansfield Jon Child Opinion Designer Sonia Mansfield drafts of the initiative to make The dishonesty of Proposition lic contracting." How can indi Ellen 13.., ,vtplkj?r Janice Chan sure that the voters would not see 209 drafters is clearly demon vidual merit operate when women Frederica Shockley . Kyle Toyama Offlco Manllgor Chief COP1' EdHor that it dismantles affirmative ac strated in their use of the language do not control the slippery mean Henri~lIa 40 Sports Editor .. - Melissa Wolfe Chris DeYoung Christine M. Rodrigue I:'~ , Copy Editors tion and thus returns the state to a of the civil rights movement to ing of reasonable and normal? Dallielle A.lexiJh Bridget Bowers Tracy Johnson ,.', . Asst. Sports Editor Joanna Gonzales OnUne GUYG time when unequal access kept undo the few gains that the move The women faculty at Chico Don Collins BecJ..y·Whl~c Scott Johnston Grayson Harmon women and minorities from com ment has achieved. Twisting the State have demonstrated our pro '~ , Todd Bishop Sally McNall Sports Staff Mike McCarthy peting on the basis of individual words of Martin Luther King, they fessional qualifications because Laksllimi Ari(ir~ma)n Krls Hemenway Linda Moore merit for admission to school,jobs alternate between saying racial and we were given the opportunity Kate McCarthy ...... I Ben van der Meer James Nair Claaslfleds Representatives Sara Arlnsiro~g Jason Mevorah Jen Thorton Amanda Hafner and state contracts. Under the guise gender discrimination doesn't ex to compete for jobs. We are proud Marian W. Baldy · "..... ; Closslfleds Designer of ending quotas and set-asides ist, does exist but needs to be to be workers in a state that has, Sean Mitchell Sarah. E., Nc.wton. , Morgan Parker Photo Editor Rob Mumford (neither of which exists in current fixed, or will be fixed by eliminat until recently, sought equal rights Sue Porter Michelle Scacotto Peter A. Genlella Andrea L.'ern~r Halftones & Colorseps policy), this well-funded proposi ing the only policy that tries to for all its citizens, and we urge Grace M. Marvin SpOrtll Designer Photo Staff " I Rob Lee tion will reduce the pool of edu prevent discrimination. As teach voters to reject this anti-affir Sarrh Pike Falzal Nazaruddln Mike Pedley Joe Ponce cated workers for the state and ers we must resist such irrational mative action proposition as det Carole S. Oles ". '~. " Allison Turley I. ,~.; ( nation. ity and insist on the truth. rimental to the future of Califor- Dimensions Editor Trevor Deily Adviser Miriam Ma'at-Ka-ReMong~s Joelle Babula Wendy Alexander Right now men hold 95 percent Another examp Ie of the irratio- nia and the nation, 0 .. , Dave Waddell ,,,,.', I Dimensions Staff , Jen Thornton Ad Design Manager The Orion encourages letters to the Editor lind commentary pieces from students, faculty, administration and starr. \ Amy Coutee Mark Croslna ., Roseann LangloiS • Letlers and commentaries can be delivered to The Orion, Plumas 001. Deadline is Friday at 5:00 p.m. Jennie Tezak Ad Design • Letters to the editor should be limited to 250-350 words, must include writers name and phone number (for verification), and nrc subject to condensation. Please include Sam Tuttle Chalm Blomquist your year in school and major. ..' • Commentaries should be limited to 500-700 words nnd arc subjccflo editing for length and clarity. Please include your phone number. '71")1 • The Orion will not publish anonymous letters, letters which arc addressed to a third party or letters which are in poor taste. j. .J " .1. • 7 3 I October 30, 1996 Tlte Orion 1.3 Dr. Geshekter'sheretical views ignite Prop. 209 debate The scene resembled the civil rights move assembled on the front steps demanding "justice." . ment of the 1950s and '60s:.a mob assembled on So much for civil and collegial debate. the steps of the Performing Arts Center thirsting In his arguments, Dr. Geshekter compared sup "';c':.... ':'. ,:,;., to lynch a champion of the Fourteenth porters of race-based affirmative action to reli The thumb goes iii/to thatsweeeeeet lady atButteStation who Amendment's guarantee of gious fanatics, and in light of Tuesday's events, always gives you change from her little stash when you need equal protection with regard to I'd say he's on to something. Dr. Geshekter en those extra pennies. Now don't start taking advantage guys ... gender or race. tered their "holy church" armed with liberal sci The audience at PAC 144 on ence and critical thinking to demolish anti-209 The thumb goes up to the gramatically-challenged October 22 was fervently op- dogma, and he was labeled a "racist," the equiva workers who made the construction sign in front of the . posed to Proposition 209. Stu lent of "heretic" to this crowd. After refuting the health center. No need to defend your spelling abilities dent groups paraded signs re cult's doctrine with solid facts, a mob assembled or anything, all you C.M. hard heads-oops-hard hats. flecting their to stone this "wicked" heretic. Franklin Clark is apocalyptic People are asking for apolo- The thumb goes up to all the student support a credential view of the gies and even resignations (you for Mannie at the press conference regarding initiative. s/~i1e~r'al csuc. can't legally stone a heretic these Chuc!ae Geshckter's interesting behavior at the The "de- days, so they must be fired in Proposition 209 debate. By the way, isn't bate" started If Dr. Geshekter is stead). This blame game and de Chuckie also the name of a famous doll used to fairly,well but rapidly deterio mand for retribution is nonsensi terrify youngsters? Hmmm, Makes ya think, rated,into a three-ring circus mi asked to resign, I cal. don't it? nus, a.ring master. While there would have to demand IfI were to play this game, I'd was moderator, he did no mod have to demand an apology from erating. Instead, he passively that President or charter suspensions on the The thumb goes up to all the free condoms they were giving out in the Free yielded authority to the rabid anti-209 student groups who audience who, in their free-for whipped the crowd into a frenzy; Speech Area last week. Even if the thing molds in your wallet, they're pretty Esteban also submit convenient to have around. (You can always strategically stick 'em in your all, personally attacked Dr. try the moderator for not moder Geshekter and harassed Prop. roommate's planner so they get all embarrassed when they open it in class.) his resignation ating. 209 supporters in the audience. What about Tiffany Jackson Dr., Geshekter patiently en The thumb goes up to the joker that put their parking ticket on the wind who attacked Barbara Geshekter shield of that abandoned blue station wagon in front of the Free dured, the melee of insults and with obscenity? Had she kept hostility. One audience member Speech Area. They even initialed it with Meter Marge's famous cool, Dr. Geshekter would not scrawl. You're so wit-less-I mean witty. shrieked "racist" to which Dr. Geshekter dispas have defended his wife. If I wanted to play the sionately responded, "You don't know me." same game some students are, she'd be expelled .The spineless shrieker must be oblivious to the " from the university. fact that Dr. Geshekter attended Harvard Univer If Dr. Geshekter is asked to resign, I would have sity . and worked with African-Americans to to demand that President Esteban also submit his achieve civil rights in the 1960s. resignation for attending and doing nothing when Only obscenities and personal threats directed the debate transformed into a hoax. He should at his wife could coax a reaction from Dr. have provided ample security. He should have Geshekter. It's uncertain exactly what Barbara seized the microphone and said, ''This is not how Geshekter said as dozens of obnoxious audience we behave in an academic setting and debate." tiWi~to members walked out during Dr. Geshekter's final Finally, if! were to engage in this unproductive Dr. Charles Geshekter. comments. However, when a woman launched a finger pointing, I'd also have to condemn Esteban barrage of obscenities and threat!>, Barbara for failing as president of this university. Obvi Geshckter remained silent. Dr. Geshekter, how ously, this institution has failed to teach students ever, did not. What would you do if it was your how to behave and debate in an academic setting. wife under attack? The bottom line is that Dr. Geshekter il1 being . The end result? Even though students yelled, burned at the stake because his heretical views "You better be scared, you bastard," police only have struck a chord. escorted Dr. Geshekter to the door, while a mob Get the entire story before you light the match. letters" ',I. " the initial pennit. Fee amounts will saying, "Are you deaf? Or is that a Geshekter and was as paralyzed as Instead of using "his massive :Measure F be set by the water commission and black thing?" nearly everybody else, unwilling intellectual prowess," instead of will be a small price to pay to save Prop.209 just The Afro-American student, to thrust myself into the situation professionallyanddiplomatically 'saves crucial our groundwater. understandably outraged by this and unable to lhink what else to resolving the verbal dispute, in ',; Here are some examples of cor old-fashioned remark, yelled back and shook her do. I am quite moved by the wis stead of requesting assistance .g!oundwater porate and seller influence on the finger at Mrs. Geshekter. Mr. dom and courage of the students from attending police officers, water issue: prejudice Geshekter, according to the ar who saw a situation they could Geshekter further compromised . Dear Editor, In a 112 page of articles on G in ticle, "first looked to see ifcampus help defuse and took the initiative his already tarnished and dubi Vote YES for Measure F. the Enterprise-Record, the names Dear Editor, police would quell the problem," to act even in such a charged atmo.: ous status as a teacher. His racist Measure F was proposed by a mentionedwereDonHeffren,Gorill I've got to admit, all this anti but, failing to spot them, yelled sphere. and sexist behavior has been fla group of family farmers whose Ranch Manager, Dan Boeger, Proposition 209 rhetoric almost into the microphone, "You don't grant in past years and is well water supply was damaged by Franklin Larrabee and Homer had me fooled. However, watch point your finger in an academic David Wilson, Chico resident documented. the water sales in 1994. Measure Lundberg, all water sellers. Both ing TV last night, I leamed that the setting.I'l1 come down and smack Whether tenured or not, G is backed by large corporate the Gorri11 and Lundberg holdings one ethnic group that is most you in the face." whether black or white, farmers and rice growers who sold hundreds of thousands of dol harmed by· affirmative action are The following questions occur Geshekter just Geshekter should be officially received about $5.75 million for lars of water each. Mark Asians. For example, Asians have to us: punished for his foolishness and waterfromthestate(actuallyour Kimmelshue, also mentioned, is a to have 200 more points than any 1. Since when is it an offence to another "angry formally apologize to the woman tax money). rice marketer and a main spokes- other group to gain acceptance to answer a racist remark wi th hostil he verbally abused and physi Measure F will ensure our man. the University of California sys ity? white male" cally threatened. Time and time groundwater supply. It will stop TheFannBureauwatercommit tem. Did you know that? Did you 2. Since when is it an offence to again, police officers and jailers watertransfersifwaterdropstoa tee chairman is Lance Tennis. He know that Asians have the great point your finger at someone in an Dear Editor, receive paid leave, not termina- predetermined level before third also sold water. It's tragic that the est obstacles to overcome to get academic setting? Tenured Chico State Professor . tion, for beating their shackled party damages occur. Farm Bureau here didn't protect the state employment? 3. Since when is a smack in the Charles Geshekter has proven him prisoners. One can only imagine Measure F will require wa- water supply as the Tehama County The "No on 209" movement face a response to somebody's self to be the embodiment of the whatreprimandGeshekterwould ter sellers to post a refundable Farm Bureau did. isn't about women's rights, it isn't pointing a finger? stereotypical "angry white male" have received ifhe got his hands bond with the county for dam- The cost analysis done by the . about the rights of Blacks or His 4. Why did this incident occur persona, During a recent debate on on the woman who never posed ages or costs which may occur. county was ridiculously bloated for panics either. It's just good old at an? Proposition 209, Geshekter's arro a real threat to his insolent wife. This is in addition to fees which the size and purpose of this depart fashioned prejudice! 5. Who manufactured it, and gance and immaturity crept out of necessarily will be high enough ment. One $1,000 desk, six $800 Shame on you so-called liber who profited from it? his professional attire. At the end of Stuart Mitchell, to cover all their expenses - desks, one $700 table, seven Ergo als! Shame on you Womynists! 6. What happened to the dis the debate, which was sponsored by graduate student permits, regulating, monitoring nomic chairs at $350 each, 25 $177 Equality for all! Yes on 209! cussion of the issues? the Center for Applied and Profes and adininistering sales. No chairs. six $300 file cabinets. seven sional Ethics, a black woman began wonder there is so much oppo- $2500 work stations and a yearly Quentin Colgan, a student in Ellen Walker and Gerda Sea yelling at Mrs. Geshckter because Student Union . sition! staff expense of $367.415 and on agricultural science. man, English Department. she directed a racially-charged re Measure F will establish a and on. mark at the woman. During the ver to hold info water department with a certi- Mr. Baber , lawyer· , and M r. bal melee, the 200 pound Geshekter fied hydrologist to monitor our Heffren tried to insert the name of English faculty Students help ridiculously and hypocritically ex camp out ,aquifer and a water commission Butte County Water Basin Water claimed into the microphone and at with representation from 14dif- Users Association in various, question outcome defuse tempers the woman, "You don't point your Dear Editor: ferentgroups, all under the Board places in the Butte County Gen finger in an academic setting. I'll Starting Wed., Oct. 30, the :pf-Supervisors. Measure F may eral Water Plan,Update. even at of debate at 209 debate come down and smack you in the PSU will be sponsoring a ,'I1,9t .be perfect, but it can be tempting to establish BBWUA face!" (as quoted in the Enterprise week-long camp-out in the . amendrct· above the Board of Supervisors as Dear Editor, Dear Editor, Record, 10-23-96). Free Speech Area. .';: ",' In contrast, Measure G. pro- protectors of our water resources. According to the story in the I want to add one important This pathetic and childlike re Events will include fo i yides for a water commission (I was there). Enterprise-Re~ord today, Profes-. observation to Larry Mitchell's action did little to delineate the rums, teach-ins, debates, mu .. ' with' two surface and two well Finally, it is important to know sor Geshekter requested that the excellent account in the Oct. 23 reasoning behind his promotion sic and BBQ's. Stay for an ':i~serswith. flve,members:ap- : what individuals gained by sell . campus security police be present .issue~the Enterprise Record of of Proposition 209. Indeed, what hour or a week. All Activists pointed by the supervisors. Our ing water. It was approximately as at the university debate on Propo- th.e "h atedoutburst" at the end of it shows is that Geshekter, Bernie Against Apathy are encour "supervisor, Mr. J osiassen, sold follows. Three entities received in sition 209. Those of us who at- the B -Geshekter debate. It is Richter's paid apprentice, has aged to pitch a tent and join ., ... water. Who will he appoint? It excess of $400,000 each, three tended were surprised at the pres- notq itetrue that "No one acted to given Proposition 209 and its pro concerned students from will be possible for 1I30r more about $300,000 each, seven from enceofapo~iceofficer,sincethere defuse the altercation as· the furi ponents an embarrassing front across the political and cul "of this group to be water sellers $101,000 to $200,000, 21 between .was no apparent reason for one at .ous woman berated Mrs . page story. Don't be surprised if tural spectrum. The week .orsympathizers.,·. $50,00 and $100,000 and 24 from a university debate, and nothing in Geshekter for a couple of min the Dole campaign, (who plans to long event will highlight and MeasureGhasaloopholethat $7500 to $49,000, $5.75 million the behavior of the audience would utes." ride on the heels of favorable educate on the issues and can .; could exempt water sellers. One in all. . seemtohavenecessitatedhispres-Before "Police Sgt. Wayne Proposition 209 polls by spending didates of the Nov. 5 election of their lawyers insisted that an . Vote."YES" on ,Measure F to ence. ,Thornton arrived and escorted the millions in California on Proposi and provide a venue for stu .', opinion could not be rendered. If save our groundwater. However, when it became ines- woman outside, accompanied by tion 209), gives Bernie a call on dents to meet and discuss there is a loophole, there's a way I Vote "NO" on Measure G for capably clear to the majority of the .some of her friends," half-a-dozen . this one. Significantly, Geshekter many of the burning issues of Measure F fees for lob wells the same reason. . observers that her husband had AtribanAmerican men and women has done much to thoroughly dam the day. (over SOAF) are per extractor, ,lostresoundingly,Mrs.Geshekter,· .s.tu~ents h"d come over to her and age Chico State's reputation at a 1}ot per well, and calculated t~ be Rosalie G. Cartwright, .s~ated in the audien~~,proceeded.·:coaxed her. away from Mrs. time when enrollment has been Richard Elsom, co-coordina 'about $100 at the most. Nothing .. Primetimer, retired teacher t? ~nsulta black wo~anstudent'.:',G~~hekte~ a~d in.to the ai.sle. given top priority by university tor, the Progressive Student for homes and small farms after . andfarmer .slttmg near her: andts quoted as.. ..>. ~ was slttmg nght behmd Mrs. officials . Union / ,.~/; .:,'., ,:1': . \ j, "'. I I • • -- .. - ... ,., - •• ~~. ,",p' _. _ ...... , .', , .•... ~ - - " ,. .- ... -...... - .... ~ ... """" . ., , .;r..... ~)1...... : -,bt,;./fJ.t.:,~ •• :'~-.""""~' j .; .... ~ ... ~,_. I o ('1"\ : :~';.')·I\'I·.:·", ...... ';er.:. -,; i ',tl1.r.. ~,,~II,~; ; I.~ 1:'t·(,I\":It..:. ~ ~"""J' ....,.,,; f ...... ,...,.'\w:: .. · \ -1~'i;'"~''' } r .. 1,j.OC.~.oI··-·'·i N ,,,..'t¥~l!,"'''t' I ~." ...... Thanksgiving .' :-~ ''''.' . Vacation Begins ,;,r: .':'}',,' .. I. " I'" ',- • .... ~ ..:. .. n> N ".'~•• :·.:.·.·.·r· • " i/, i l ..·.I .... • •• ~,I'I. . ..;;.. : .:"--:;_.l:.p_. N ~ N Call TRACS and check on holds. You will lose o N all courses requested if any hold has not.-,,, -'., been cleared by ::~::.; December 6, 1996 .• ~:~·'::"· ; "" ',:, 1 Ii ~ ~'::,:'-: I l _------'-'.... "j~ l~:''-I Last Day to Register',':. l '('i ~ to take the EPT IELM,:; i 'Iii on December 7,1996-.- .: 1\ at Chico State :.:. "i 'i ~ , i Dance: Margie Gillisi : 7:30 P.M. Laxson : Auditorium l, t I Veteran's Day, USA, , , ,I N Remembrance Day,_ " I Canada l Armistice Day, i I france , - I ·• , •I · VOTE! Register for January Intersession courses offered through the - Center for Regional and Continuing , - , , , Education today. · ""'".,.,0,",1 I • I I Orion o c t o b e r 3 o 1 9 9 6 1 5 97'he haunting of Chico , ; AMY COUTEE knows she's therc when he gets that happy with the f.1cr that Konkow S(afr Wri (er creepy "you're not alone" feeling. Hall now lies on top of old friends. "I know exacdy where she sits," ,I /P linking chains, moaning, Ellis said. "It's in the fourth row, erE , hitncy Hall: As if j (CJ candles flickering, strange fourth seat over." 7/1/ Whitney Hall isn't scary I lights emanating from the window This is definitely no coincidence enough with irs' freshmen inhabit 1 I of the upstairs room. To~etherthese as far as Ellis is concerned because ants, there is a ghos,t there who can't ,I are sure signs of some sort of activ he's seen her so many times. He get enough ofrheplace. Rumor has iry. Supernarural activiry that is. knows theaters traditionally are itthat thisghostwenr bungee jump Many have felt it before. That homes to ghosts, so it doesn't sur ing from [he ninth floor without creepy sensation that there's some prise him that Laxson houses this the necessary gear. one else in the room even though ghost. there isn't. It's similar to the Out of curiosity the name on the /7/) fTcampus: Unfortunately, goosebumps and shivering that ghost's mvorite seat was checked to see if U--ghoscs also inhabit the come when nails are dragged across by chance itdons the name ofa woman homes of students off campus. Ac a chalkboard. It's the paranormal concributor, to the theater. But, it's a cording to one Chico State senior, world; ghosts, hauntings, appari mans name. her apartment is frequented by an tions, poltergeists and all their Still, Ellis wonders if she is possibly old man who stands at the foot of friends that go bump in the night. related to the man who donated money. her bed in his powder blue 19705 Look out fellow Chico State Stu At almost every theater there is a ruffled tuxedo. He makes no noise, dents because no one is safe once ghost light left on at night for its but his presence is strong enough to the sun comes up. They're on cam spirit, Ellis said. There's always a rouse her from sleep at 4 a.m. pus roo ... presence. Anomer bedroom is visitcd by three womenghostSWhofloatabovcdlCbed. The ~n Laxson Auditorium: t'JL7>onkow Hall: Anyone dlicoSrarer(J.1n woke up scrc:amingwhen .::7 Leave on the ghost light at ;:71/ who has been sleeping theirprcxnafawokehim arabou t3:30n.m. night," said Steve Ellis, a theater lightly look out, especially if you Apparently it isn't CVCJY man's dream to technician who has firsthand expe live in Konkow. Beds rend to float have dm,;: woolen in his room at one rime. rience with one of Chico State several inches ofT the floor, regard University's ghosts. This ghost lessofwhcrheror notsomeoneison didn't seem to see enough theater them. during her days among the living, Possible causes may be the In so she now resides in Laxson Audi dian cemetery that was originally torium. on the site. The remainder ofthe Ellis has seen an older woman at cemetery lies across West Sac least a dozen rimes in the same bal ramento Avenue and it might cony seat over a period of about six JUSt be chat some of irs' in to sevcn years. It's always late aI h a bit ant s aren't so night when he is work ing.,Ellis .. I ~ ~ .. ;;..... :~r-<':';:' • :?:~., .. .~,-, O;(!'t. ....-i:"' _' ~.~t·;··, .. ", ;,~~. ':"';".~~!:~~~,:;,.'.: . . .1' , , The Orion Oct 30, 1996 The freaks come out at night AMY COUTEE euse to show off just how much "I'm all excited, I Get to carry bands and decorations for costume Staff Writer imagination students have; espe· my ray gun. It's so cool," parties, contests and dances. Lamda Roaming the streets of down cially impressive when consider Kammerling said. Chi Alpha is doing a bit more re ·~~·CTn'U/Tl Chico with no destination in ing all the creativity that is flow RegardlessofanightclassonThurs decorating as they prepare to host , , may just be the way to go on ing into term papers and projects day or an 8 a.m. lecture Friday students their annual ghost house at the fair -t''!' alloween, as far as Chico State all year. The variety of costumes are making plans to see and to be seen grounds. REC Sports is even get ,. University students are that can be seen are endless. Both on Halloween. Even those with exarns ting into this candy infested holiday Cos store bought and handmade cos· are hoping to get in with a Fun Run What alloween :,:"' tumes are on parade. Many of the on dle action with a to work up stu tumes arc no doubt ,~,' . optional,and original creations are donned by little advanced dents' appetites. whether you wear Chico State students. studying. . Not to be over- one or not makes "It's a good day for self Candy com and I'm all excited! I get to looked is the So- ciety of Physics ~~::"" /'no difference. The expression," said Orozco, who M & M's overflow carry my ray gun. .: '. true fun seeins to lie in seeing what is thinking about doing some from bowls in stu students who are r .. 'II . 1.J!1 . ...:.:" ~ Peg Bundy imitations while dent apartments in holding their '~:- others have created. Andi Kammerling :~::: "It's an eye feast," said Shannon visiting downtown. anticipation of the ninth annual · ~::'orozco, a Chico State senior. Without question there is dis rare trick-or-treater Junior " Pumpkin Drop '[2::; This year several thousand agreement as to what Halloween that may come by. from Meriam Li brary at noon. ;)'11 ~;:: ghosts, ghouls and fun-seekers are means to Chico State students. The BMU is host- just abo~t; :;;::~xpected to flood the streets of the Andi Kammerling, a Chico State ing a Halloween Carnival, com Heads up! :':::~owntown area. There are ghost junior equates Halloween with plete with magic show, costume No matter where you roam this ~' .• houses prepared, parties to attend SI. Patricks Day because people contest, food, game booths, jug Halloween ,keep downtown on the _.' ;:::und trick-or-treating to be done. look forward to the partying. Still, glers, and trick-or-treating. The Uni 'To Do' list though. You won't be 1 • .., '., • • • :.. :pil\t some pomt, however, crUlsmg Kammerling's destination this versity Farm is bringing their handi disappointed. "Maybe a woman's,:> arf you want to see a sight go ~:::the downtown streets is a must on Thursday is not a party, but down work to campus all week, selling all dress." 'r;:.~< ''"h " e ltmerary,.. town to show offa costume she made shapes and sizes of pumpkins. Fra down there," Graves said. "People :~:., ''I'm going downtown,like ev- with a little help from her mom. ternities and sororities are gathering are sick down there!" .r ," · i::~rybody else and their brother," f;~. said Wendy Graves, a Chico State '~O.J. ~lIn\JISO ~::~sophomore who plans to masquer UJIJ,', ,•.. ;,.,a~ .' de as a nurse...... ·.nl 1 :E::: .A major factor that draws stu- Asmiling Frankenstein greets bar hoppers · ;::::cJents and community members A local :::: ;back each year to the same area are \1,11 :~::::memories of years past. The Butts window '~':''Came out last year. In fact, the 1\/' painter, :.HJi ~~::::Whole family showed up, led by , '. ~ 1.)1 l ::::Harry Butt and Crusty Butt. Tam known as ;~;::pons also walked the streets in "':" ;.' .. :~:: :Halloween 's past, right along side "Scary ::::~he life- size jellyfish shimmying ,." .. :::::,t1own the sidewalk with sparkling Larry," " ;:'::~ridescent legs. Some even turned decorates S"their evening into a fundraiser, as :::::did one walking kissing booth the -:':::who got quite a few treats for ,'...I,..JJ . , :: ::iB~'ioween! Not a bad idea for window of "."t,J1 :: :• .stuaents who could use some more Tres ::."::m9,ney for books .. What's your opiniGn of proposition 209? , :::;:: A majority of students may use Hombres ~ :::Halloween as another excuse to , :c:wnarty, but don't make the mistake downtown. '.1111 ~ qiF" '.,:' Qflumping all students together in !oli,- 1::'that category. This holiday, un ;~~any other, is the perfect ex- ·i I "'. ..' . -.... " -" " ..... " - " " po " - .." ':" ::" your) "'. " " " . ,I .,I I :: " > ~ , , .., \ , t , :f , , , I , 1 " '"" I ':r I ,! ,• /,' " , lOW EDUCA TID ':,: "" ,l' , MACINTOSH CO , , ( , j , , ., Macintosh Performa 6400/180 . I /611.6G8, IBOmhz, 60Je processor I Illeludes 15" Multiscall Display & Ke)'board -. : , ~ .:.:' ',I, './ I "~,.Oct 30, 1996 Tho Orion .,t;Beware. tIt! of black cats and full moons .~ I rI ~:~------~------, II' 11101 ROSEANN LANGLOIS guard against witches. ~. ,< Senior Writer The most important character ~ I ~ , '" The last time he was feeling istic of a charm is the associated :~lucky a horse fell on him. He had source of power. Perhaps the : : ~to be air-lifted to Enloe Hospital. charm was a gift from a beloved ~':~ "I asked my dad ifhe was feel- grandparent or dear friend. · : ~ing and he told me not to Other times the object is associ - " ask him that any- ated with success; in school, busi .' I"~ , ,~ more, since the · II. ness, love, or athletics. It; horse thing,'! said Many athletes continue to wear · !t student Lisa the shoe that kicked the winning · :~ Massa. "It's true- goal, or the batting glove that "The condom slot machine. I : :: I always have bad helped them hit a home run. Was:1 condom dispenser and gave : :: luck when I'm feeling lucky." Massa wore the same underwear our free condoms. It was cold· but fun ... · : ~: Superstitions. Anyone is vul for every baseball game she played. : : :nerable to them, regardless of na "I had toweartheTweety Bird ones. Nicole Smith '. , '~tionality or social class; anyone I would wash them, of cour~e." Senior! Exercise' Physiology ."• j lI.who feels threatened by forces ly- Mike Szoke, a cultural ex- ' :: :~irig beyond their range of power. change programs leader, says he's ,::; ,Superstition is a form of per "big time" superstitious when it "The grim reaper." " : :sonal magic, used to protect from comes to sports. , : :the unknown. An object worn or "I'll wear the same shirt and the Alec Sardclich Senior/Recreation : :ac~ion taken is associated with a same socks," Szoke said. "For our ,Iisuccessful G course of action. The baseball playoffs,,1 wouldn't wash , :;action or object is worn again or my jersey. The boys were mad, "A good Cleopatra." . , "repeated, with the expectation of but we won." ,; : :achieving a similar result. Traditionally, luck-bringers are Sandra Lara II.. III : ~ ,. The very existence of supersti- kept hidden except for at times of Junior/Undeclared : ~ :: tions implies the presence of exter crisis. There is additional super :: : ~ nal powers, a force to be conquered stition associated with charms; that «T~e " ::and brought over to one's side. they lose their power when dis , I Denorex shampoo man. :: Superstition offers comfort and played or discussed. On the other Nothing is too extravagant when it comes to superstitions. Broken mirrors, candlelight lucky He wore a bathrobe and had : : ~assurance that it is possible to in hand, protective charms such as athletic gear are just some of the many symbols some students associate with both good and bad luck. each half of his head sham· ; ::fluence one's fate for good and the cross, a medal of St. Christo pooed." ;~ : ~evi1. Most superstitious measures pher, or an Italian horn are openly of change. Thus, elaborate ceremo completely dressed. It is also com happen," Botica said. JetTBeglc:y 'c:' I~are of the defensive type; they displayed, since their function is nies were designed in the past to monly believed to be bad luck if the Sometimes the thought-process Junior/Liberal Studies :I ::hold bad luck at bay and have no to ward off evil and bad luck. ward off the hostility of evil spirits. groom sees the bride's wedding that crafted the superstition is ob :; :;power to bring good luck. Szoke carried around a dollar bill Among primitive peoples, pro dress before the wedding, or if he servable. This can be related to the 1::~ "My number for high-school he found in the street. "Things have tective devices were used during sees her the day of the wedding. mirror, which, whcn broken, is "A 40-year-old man dressed !! :;'basketball had to be 21, or I been better ever since. Once things various stages of development. Although most superstitions are believed to bring about seven years up as a condom." :'1 :~wouldn't do well," Massa said. were better, I spent it," Szoke said. From birth to death, superstitious culturally linked, some lack a logi of bad luck. The reflected image :;: :::. Positive luck-bringing measures Milan Botica, also of the ex rites were observed. Even today, cal base. In previous centuries, an was originally regarded as the al Robin Buskuhl FreshmanlLibcral Studies ::: :~mclude the use of lucky charms. change program, carries around mothers-to-be observe these rites. eggshell would be stuffed with ter ago, or other soul, and damag ':: ,~The charm bracelet has found ac crystals for protection. In Mexican folklore, if a preg horsehair and then rubbed onto a ing it was supposed to injure the ,: :~ceptance in modem society as a "They were given to me by a nant woman looks directly at the sick person's body. It would then person who had broken it. "My brother was a Garbage' ": : !luck amulet, after being introduced soothsayer, to keep away bad spir full moon, it is believed that her The fear of walking beneath a be thrown into the streeJ, where Pail Kid one year. He jumped : ::centuries ago. In modem times, the its," Botica said. "Also, when I pick newborn will have a hairlip. This the ailment is transferred to whom ladder could possibly be derived in a big pile of mud and : :: entire bracelet is accepted as acharm, up a penny, I make a wish and put it is still observed by those native to ever stepped on it. from the fear of walking beneath walke'd around dirty all ,', : :whereas in times past, each indi in my shoe. One time it was pretty Mexico, and of Hispanic heritage. Botica, who avoids anything as the gallows, which was often only night." :, '"vidual charm held meaning. The disgusting-I had six pennies in each Also prompted by the fear of sociated with the number 13, has his a ladder propped against a tree. ,~ ::pig represented the Scandinavian shoe, and you could hear the change change and the future, weddings own ritual for foreseeing luck. "If Maribel Munoz, sophomore, Kevin "Murph" Murphy ;~ ::Sun Boar, which provided protec jingle when I walked." carry a heavy tradition of supersti my left palm itches, I know some doesn't consider herself to be su Freshman/Undeclared :: ::tion from evil, and the crescent moon Superstitions are sometimes tion. It is believed to be unlucky if a thing good will happen. If my right perstitious. "But I don't walk un ~' ·~~haped-horseshoe provided a safe- prompted by the prospect and fear bride looks in the mirror after she is palm itches, something bad will derneath ladders- just to be safe." . . ', ...' '. '., ..,'.' "';' , PROTECT BUTTE ·COUNTyWATER , ,'~ . '. '. . . :. .; :" ' ... ~; ..... ' ',: .:~, ~;: .:~: ': David Guzzetti *- ltS On 6,oun\\1II8\e, *- Chico dwater '* our groun t(l1ent protect.§. '/ Hea\th oepar * City - .. County dwater '* UseS eXlst,ng rt of groun "* errnit for eXPo r Council RequireS a P water purchase * "* aid by the st· S1UO£M1' WOllL.D 'WoPSe. 1M"1 "* FeeS w'i\\ be P t P $'\ 95,000 annua\ CO "* NOW ~IV\1' ~~E w~ 'N~~ £"~N ~~ C:l.o,~ 10 Do, ~~~'? ~ "01£ eNIRo~MTN.IS1' - H,,·~ fl.. r~tI\~fl. $250.000 to se u , "* f ~ 1'H~ 51\JOf.~1"~ 60\~('\ 1HE.SE OA'IS? Be.SI Df.S,l"e. D, CARO-CARRYIMG '* 1'0 vo-(~ (o~ {\-lls .. :1~IS He.'5 WORSE 'tHM ~~ . ASSOCIA1£O STU"'N1! ~ "0 On ees £HV1RoNM EN1'"AL.,S,1, iN"IR~~tN'f~Is-r, "f'; GtUZ%frr.? PROG~E.Ss,v~! undwater ' bureaucracy Our gro e 'eXpense, more R_e9u\ate~ Y tent mor ffees water oepar (l1 a\ registration ter: nU creates a new . f a\\ weUs and an oviders, like Cal Wa , istratlon 0 -- ban water pr RequireS reg ThiS includes ur ,... ' ter users. t yoUl , ...... ,. for w~ s the cost on 0 f eutte county whO pas 0 , w,II the citiz.ens , I aid for b'/ st* FeeS w\\\ be p '\5 000 annua\ CO , , o set up, $5 • A t ·Costs are from the impartial fiscal impact , I ,40 O• 000 $ , statement prepared by the County of Bulle , David Guzzelli supports- , , The following endorse Measure G • preservation of Bidwell Park , , RRlph"Cossldy " Ed McLoughlin Lcn Slnchelek JOlle Oolnl1 • student rights & activities Mnry Ann 1I0lix , " F'1!d & Ann Montgomery GCOl'ge & Connie Nlcolnus I Mork Klmmelshue Jefr Cripe Jim Puivil Mnrjorlc Geiger KIrk & Nnnnelle Cnrtcr o SOQth of campus greek zone , Howord Wurlllzer ! , I Tom Dllule,mon Peter Peterson RohHI Hnlls~n Chnrlle & Bnrborll HIck., : I Gory & Nlmcy Grls\~old Dr. Don & Mill')' Richie Sieve Ryslrorn • C.A.V.E. & C.L.I.C. Gtne IlIIrl'ls Lonee & Auth1!Y Tennis Tom & Ingrid DuFour Dick Shell I Lenu Pnnlnl.onl Robert Hennlg"n Anthony SI Amon I Wlllinm H. ConIcs David Guzzelli opposes- Les & Jonet Heringer C.C. Skip Hubbnrd Jim SlIgnr Building Industry Assoc. Bulle County Fnnn BIII1!OIl Fronk Lorahee Don Murphy Dick Krnus • 2nd Response (party) ordinance James Lewis D(ln Schumncher Don Wllllrich Chico Chamber or Commen:e Cullfornln Wnt.r Service Co. Som Le,,'15 Jcrf~y Meith J. RoberlK~nnedy Vnlley Conlrnclors Exchnnge • alcohol ban in Chico's parks Murk Lightcap Jeri')' Smith Louis E. Edwnrds Bulle Bllsln A,,,n Homer Lundherg Kolhleen M. Kelly Melvin Dnh-ymple Suller Gl'Oundwnler Users, Inc. • the Bidwell Ranch project Randy Meline Howard 150m Alhert Shl"'ey Horry McGowan Judd De Woody Terry & Knnm StOlm , I • Prop. 209 DavId Guzzetti for Chico Cltv Council : I , \ Paid for by Ihe Alliance 10 Preserve Bulle Counly Waler, Cormnillec in Opposilion of Mcasurc F and in SUp(' The living greets the dead Students pawn off pumpkins JENNIE TEZAK people associate witchcraft and ity, and Gamma Zeta Alpha, a Stllff Writer the wicca religion with Satanism fraternity, are sponsoring a Ah, Halloween. When most and therefore believe that there is "Day of the Dead" dance, It is Chico State University students always a continuous battle between a cuI tural event on Nov. 1 and hear this word they immediately God and Satan. is open to the pUblic. think of partying, dressing up in Kate McCarthy, assistant pro How do local churches celebrate funky costumes and going down fessor ofreJigious studies at Chico Halloween? St. Nicolas Episcopal town. But what State, said witchcraft and the wicca Church in Paradise does not. In people don '{stopto religion are "totally different from stead, the church celebrates All Satanism." Saints' Day on Nov. 1. , ! think about is how ·I, different reli "A lot of conservative Chris "People have a hard time sim gious groups cel tians feel that paganism and wicca plifying the fact that Christians ebrate this day. are satanic," Pike said. adopted the celebration of Hal Hundreds of In Mexico, Dia de Los loween in order to worship ances years before Christ was born, Muertos, or Day of The Dead, tors," said Father Mark Allen of the Celts, residents of Britain is the annual celebration of the St. Nicholas. and Ireland, celebrated a festi- Catholic Feast When asked • val called Samhain (a Celtic 1 of All Saints about whether or E word for Halloween). Samhain and All Souls' not children .• is a pagan holiday which begins Day on Nov. 1 should dress in the eve of the Celtic New Year, and 2. costumes such as starting Nov. 1. For this ob Evil is real. devils and The Celts believed that during servance, witches on Hal Father Mark Al1en . = the Samhain holiday, the dead people honor loween, Allen could walk among the living. They their dead rela St. Nicholas Episcopal Churdh said, "Evil is real, : believed that on the evening of ti ves and deco- I believe, and it 1 Oct. 31, demon spirits and the rate altars with may be personi jsouls of the dead broke through offerings of fied i,nto a person, the wall that usually separates the toys. candy, but Satan is much living from the dead. candles, flowers, incense and bigger than a person running Huge Samhain bonfires food. Graves are cleaned and around" with horns on." were lit to guide the way of decorated with flowers to honor Christine Myers, ajuniorrecre the spirits, and human sacri the returning spirits. ation major at Chico State, is also fices were performed to en This festival is looked upon a member of Campus Crusade, an sure a good year. as a fun and warm family gath on-campus Christian fellowship. When Christianity began to ering for both the living and Myers' church in Walnut Creek, expand through Europe in the the dead. Smiling skulls of where she grew up, had a harvest third and fourth centuries, the sugar serve the purpose of re day festival instead of celebrating Chico State University students camp out in their front yard with a homemade pumpkin patch. They pagan temples were destroyed. minding people that all mor Halloween. are selling their donated pumpkins for a dollar a piece for a fundraiser. Pumpkins can be found all But pagan worship never com tals eventually die, and that "Halloween becomes a problem over Chico, from grocery stores and markets to temporary stands and patches. These individuals, pletely vanished. The festival people should look at death as when people use it as an excuse to however, are located on third street and are some of the only student pumpkin entrepreneurs in of Samhain remained an im a rite of passage, a part of life. run around and cause trouble and be town. Anyone still in search of a prime pumpkin can stop by and help out their fellow students. portant pagan festival. Lambda Theta Nu, a soror- destructive," Myers said, Sarah Pike, assistant professor of religious studies at Chico State, said that Samhain is "a height ened spiritual time." , " "It has to do with contacting the dead and seasonal change. , The old year is dying and the new I;· "Reescs PeanucbutterCupswere my "Candied apples were my favorite ex "My least f.1Vorite was pennies and "My least f.woritc was those sticky "I always hated those JuJuBces. lr year is beginning," Pike said. favorite." cepe they stopped doing it halfway through candycorn." popcorn balls." still do." According to Pike, wicca is a .., my childhood because of razors." new religion trying to revive the Jamie Stark Peter Smith Tom Sandlin Ryan Schohr Kevin Pruitt · pre-Christian religion of Europe, '. SeBiorfCommunic:ation and Senior/Psychology Senior/Physical Education Freshman!Agricultural Business Sophomore/English •,I focused on spirituality and cel Infonnation SUl(lies .! ebrating the lunar cycle. Some "'.' 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The different organiza Guignol translates to "puppet theater" in French. reserve their tions According to the play program, CCTF use pup LlU<;;."• ., for.Halloween. pets, papier-mache masks, cloth and cardboard to ngs get pretty well illustrate a point, tell a tale and alert the masses. picked over by then," she This season's "Grand Guignol" definitely alerts But if worse the masses and tells four creepy tales in a coIlec tion of French horror and comedy plays. The evening begins with Esther Austin as ajazz event. They have a isfaction that they are doing some singer, sitting on a stool, singing A cappelIa in French, accompanied only by a piano. nate their time and energy to thing meaningful, not just partici Behind Austin are the early 19th century En making sure they're not the only pating in the typical party scene, glish characters, Punch and Judy. ghouls enjoying the holiday. he said. In Punch andJ udy tradition, quick-witted Punch About 22 Chico State Uni '·We're not just here [at col bludgeons his wife, Judy, and brutality is punctu student organizations lege] raising hell, we're opening up ated by slapstick humor. The two characters dur Four French whores ~rought to life on stage in this year's the sellool to the community," ing this scene are trying to find a way to kill the at the Blue Room just in time for Halloween. free Carnival in the Lamumba said. jazz singer and get her off stage. poetic proses. Bell . In coordination with the carnival Should they use a stick? A noose? Poisoned Barry Bergeron (Bill Reed) comes into the day from 4 to See Halloween, page 21 wine? office to interview for the open position. A variety The carnival, Customary to the French tradition. they opted of antics. sagas and hilarious episodes happen to serve the jazz singer a glass of red wine after a throughout the interview that will keep you snick set of songs were sung. After one sip, she became ering until the very end. limp and thus was the flrst victim, and no doubt the "The System," based on a story by Edgar Allen last, on stage at the Blue Room. Poe, was an audience favorite. It encompassed all "The Interview," a short playa la mode de of the fine ghoolish elements that left you sitting guignol, directed by local Denver Latimer and co on the edge of your seat. / written by Daniel Kowta and Latimer, was simply Directed by Martin Chavira, the play's set was divine. It had a pinch of humor, suspense, blood, very simple, which included an open window, two eeriness and stupidity throughout. doors and a desk. _" ,I Janet Cline (Tatyana Collins) plays the epitome However. the cos tumes and performances were ( of a terrible secretary. No boss would reward this riveting. Each character left a very impression •, woman when the overlooked secular holiday of able mark with the audience by the time the short { 1 Secretary's Day comes around. play was over. ,· However, her boss, Mr. Rick Lamene11i (Mat "The System" presented an inside look of a •·I thew Helms) is not high on the scale of personality psychiatric ward gone hay-wire, with one, dead plus either. / !I ~ "Smell you later," is just one of Lamenelli's See Play, page 20 ."'-·\ t·' I '. I I ,_' .. ' ._ .. , ..,. _, _, t_ .. ' •. ' , ... 0' ... • • • • f' •• I • ".' •• , , •••• .=2:.;;0______--.:.. ______~T~h!!e::...O~rl:::O.!!n...:O::..:C~t....:3::..:0~,'_'1:;;.;9:;.;9:;...6~_,:,.' , -, " :~ ;. \.:" . Big acts spread important musical message ....~ I" , CHRIS SUTTON acts. Hailing originally from the '70s New York Pearl Jam." Bridge School and the benefit. The children began tb -- Staff Writer eBGB's punk scene, Smith certainly showed her And Pearl Jam definitely did not disappoint Bird help the crowd understand why it was so important to What do you get when you roots as she rocked the venue with her attitude-filled, or any of the other eager concert goers. support causes like this one. combine some of rock's top art poetry-like tunes. Coming out with a much fuller sound than any of As the final images of the children on stage with I ists, an afternoon of live acoustic But it was not until David Bowie took the stage the previous acts, the band took instant control of the Neil Young flickered across the screen, a hush d~:. j music, and a more-than-worthy that the crowd really began to go wild. crowd and refused to let go. Playing some of their scended over the .previously rowdy crowd. It was ,;, .~ cause? The 10th annual Bridge Looking almost childlike, Bowie took the stage more well known tunes such as "Daughter" apparent the reality of the daily life of Bridge SchooF~i School Benefit, of course. complete with a new bright red flat top, joking that . d and "Alive," the band kept and its students had begun to sink in..., Held Oct. 20 at Shoreline he'd " ... stolen Billy (Idol's) haircut and Bonnie the crowd excited despite That brief interlude of quiet was smashed t9::, Amphitheaterin Mountain View, (Raitt's) hair dye." . r. -. file the Arctic-like winds whic? pieces as Neil Young took the stage. Headlining fo( .' I Calif" the two-day festival helped Bowie then launched into . . . .!:J swept through the amphl- the last 10 years in a row, Young helped to organiie' raise money for the Bridge School, a Bay Area absolutely phenomenal ren ~ "'E()(J' I theater during most of the the show by recruiting his musician friends to play'" institution specializing in providing an educational ditions of some of his great "" band's set. the benefit. ' , environment for children with severe speech and est hits, including "China 5. Surprisingly, itwas not "(The Bridge School Benefit) has really become~;', physical impairments. Girl," "Gene Genie," "He i N E fIT Pearl Jam's s~ngs wh~ch lifetime experience for us all," Young said. "It's The festival was headlined this year by Neil Young roes," and "The Man Who were most ImpresslVe bigger than all of us ... we're just along for the ride ':~ ~ and Crazy Horse, and also included Pearl Jam, David Sold the World," a song about their set, but the Young went on to play an outstanding but short set:' Bowie, Patti Smith, Cowboy Junkies and Hayden in covered by Nirvana on their improvisational jams prompted in part by the cold temperatures and, as hi,s _' acoustic sets. Unplugged in New York they performed. Sound wife explained, Young's exhaustion due to the straiT( , Though nO[ scheduled to appear, many musicians album. The tune was origi ing like a cross between of putting on an event of the benefit's magnitude.', '. such as Pete Townsend, Bonnie Raitt and Billy Idol nally featured on Bowie's the Grateful Dead and Pink Floyd, one could Young did manage in the short time he was ~i;i made surprise appearances, playing short sets for the '70s Orwellian concept piece "'4ll1IiIIii'~,?~~--~~'?' only wish that the band would have extended stage to perform some stellar tunes, including.~ . receptive crowd. entitled "Diamond Dogs." these jams, as they ended much too soon. phenomenal rendition of the jammy epie concemin,g, . . Despite the chilly weather, the amphitheater was After Bowie's set there was a brief in- After Pearl Jam's tight set, Neil Young's wife, the abuse of Native Americans, "Cortez the Killer." ~ . packed with fans of all ages, eager to relax and listen termission to prepare for Pearl Jam, during which Peggi, came out to address the crowd about the In retrospect, the Bridge School Benefit w~s" to the fine acoustic music this year's performers had some Chico State University students surfaced who purpose of the Bridge School by showing a short more than a star- studded good time for all. It was a~:: to offer. had braved the treachery of 1-5 and come down for film with highlights of past benefits for the school. ingenious way to raise money for some very heroic:: : Hayden and the Cowboy Junkies warmed up the the event. Cups of Sierra Nevada in hand, the crew Intermingled with clips of more rock stars than and deserving young people, while at the same time crowd, playing some nice, mellow tunes to get the assured me that the drive had been worth it. one can shake a stick at were i~ages of the true expanding the awareness of the public as totne day started. "Where else could yougetaline up like this?" said reason for the weekend's show: the children. special needs and potential of the Bridge School., " Next up was Patti Smith, who, not surprisingly, Allison Bird, a Chico State sophomore. "I've had Seen at work and at play, the film of the mostly If this sounds like your kind of event, look for j.t ".. , came on a little bit stronger than the previous two four Sierra Nevadas and I'm definitely ready for wheelchair-bound children began to put a face to the next year. You won't be disappointed.~:;~ : ,r; •. ' . .' Play: Fiction horrors made into reality onstage KCSC Hosts Punk Benefit Show Continued from page 19 Accusations, false rumors and Strickland (Scott Brown and Brice ing, tensed, unnerved and yet to doctor, a hand-full of lunatics many hurtful words were ex Harris). The only difference between tally satisfied by the end of the running around free and two, changed in perfect improvised FJeete and the other two was that he night. young, dim-witted journalists on French accents got totally obliter Jennifer Carter, a sophomore their way to cover the story. throughout the du ated and had some biology major at Butte Community Natasha (Caitlin Formasano) ration of the play. thing happen to him College, had the same reactions. was a patient that believed she was The last play of in which he did not "Just when you think it couldn't Just when you think a dog. The entire time she was on the collection, wake up from his get any better, the next play came stage, she was on her hands and "The Mark of the it couldn't get any drunken stupor un on and it did," Carter said. knees, barking, panting and yelp Beast," based on a til two days later and "I really like the atmosphere, it story by Rudyard is personalized. I get the feeling of ing just like a real pooch. better••• it did. had no ideawhathad The next play, ,. Afraid to Fight," Kipling, written happened. As a being involved somehow," she said written by George Courteline and by Latimeranddi Jennifer Carter member of the au of the Blue Room's atmosphere. directed by Latimer had only two rected by Dylan student" dience, we saw ev .oLe Grand Guignol" will have a characters: He (Jason Ross) and Hillerman, was erything first hand. special midnight showing on Hal She (Caitlin Formasano)_ definitely the In all, CCTF has loween night, a prime opportunity . 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CI~":I-" I ''flili.",lIt'''" Il"lti J . ~.' ",".J Od-30, 1996 The Orion 21 Dull romance plot/not 'the one' CHRIS FARNUM brother is caught in a marriage with gives her a dildo because Francis ing out. But for myself, someone Staff Writer Connie (Jennifer Aniston), whom was unwilling to sleep with her or who thirsts for a little more premise, Uncon he refuses to have sex with. Why, when Mickey, the only white cab a message if you will, I felt quite ventional, you ask? Because he is hesitant to driver in New York, is proposi melancholy after watching it. Just yet embrac "cheat" on his mistress. tioned by a beautiful stranger while another dry, socio/familiaVrclation ing contem All the while, their father (John giving her a ride to the airport. Ship-style movie, enjoyable yet In hopes of letting some porary val- Mahoney) ironi And like the unstimulating. ues at the same time, "She's The cally feeds the boy's father, when Of course the actors did a good of what fills up my mailbox One" left me wondering ...the one brothers with on a fishing trip job, as did Burns. It seemed as if it what? "helpful" hints with a local priest, Just another dry, had a1\ the makings of a box office flow onto the Entertalment Director Edward B urns, much in about their rela fmds out his wife hit. Possibly the director was ap , vern of his award winning "Broth tionships when he wasn't attending pealing to a smaller sub-audience socio/familial! pages of the Orion, each ers McMullen," displays a techni himselfis involved church over the audience. An audience that holds cally adequate, honest and humor in a marriage tee past several years relationship-style the bonding relationship between week will feature a new CD ous depiction of an Irish-American tering on the brink like she had said. both the family and lovers as para family in New York. of disaster. Rather, she spent mount. of an up and coming band. Mickey, an emotionally dis- Themoviecould movie. " her Sunday morn ~ , traught cab driver, is swept off his be classified as a ings down at the ·• ...... • Independent label bands "stickiness" can be attributed feet by Hope (Maxine Balms), whom typical romantic hardware store • "She's the One" • go through many unpaid gigs, to the influences of Devo, the he marries after a day of driving her comedy. If not for the irony, then for fooling around .with the owner, an • Directed by: Edward Burns talent of the band does • • nights on dirty floors and '80s in his cab. the creativity thrown into the charac elderly dwarf. e Rater.!: R • tours in vans before delving not seem apparent. Their gui Francis (Mike McGlone), his ters' activities. "She's The One's" has its high • Pageant Theater e into the plush, corporate rock tar and drum work is some younger, more uptight and retentive Such as when Connie's mom lights and is a movie worth check- • • .~ ••••••••••••• o •• world. And then there's those times solid and the l3-track bands who chose, or give into, effort seems carbon copy of making their musical "ca hard rock/metal bands trying reer" out of the aforemen to break through to the a I ter Halloween: Organizations bring spirit to campus tioned activities. native label. Mind Heavy Mustard are la The variety of the band's , Continued from page 19 music plays in the background, trick beled as "signed flag bearers for influences is heard in other is a haunted house organized by the or-treaters should beware of a few the Valley music scene" and ways such on tracks like Residence Hall Association. Volun student volunteers jumping out at formed in the early '90s with "Chemicals" which narrates a teer campus residents from all haJJs them, Valenzuela said. Jason De Costa, vocals and gui story-type scenario in a Pee constructa haunted house in the Rec "Some students just like to scare tar; Rob Ascunion, guitar and Wee Herman-esqlle voice reation Hall, next to Whitney Hall. the kids, I think," she said, noting that vocals; Charlie Cano, drums; backed unforcefully by the rest Families at the carnival who many Chico State students miss the Rob Pehrson, bass and vocals. of the band. The b,lJlcI said wish to venture "4' Halloween tradi "It's like this," De Costa said their main goal is to entertain into the haunted •• tions they practiced in a press release, ''I'm an en and have fun. The final track h~use will be, • with their families. tertainer and I like to see people shows a more humorous side brought over in It s somethmg fun "It's something having a good time. I mean, if to the band. g[~OUPS every 20 different that makes to do. Everybody people wanna hear about the Variety of style is not to be minutes. them see more to pain, can't they tum on the tele discounted, however an : Tere Valenzuela, college life than par i loves kids. vision?" unsmooth band who doesn't hall adviser for ties," Valenzuela Their debut album, "Chemi seem quite togethcrc1oes. MHM Lassen Hall, is co ISteve Brocchini said. "This is their cals, Cigarettes and L.A. seems as though they have a ordinating the Alpha Gamma Rho member chance to get into The Women," has riffs, strong little bit more practice to go. hciunted house and the spiritaway from While some students make their costumes, others cos- drumming and an occasional Titled "Nicole Eggert" af said it will just be home." tume shops to complete their getups for the Thursday festivities. catchy tune, however the tal ter the blond "Baywatch" ~enough. Other campus ent of the band's so-called bombshell, De Costa's emo : "There'll be some masks, a lot of organizations find their calling to Brocchini said this is his third year supplies, repair old sets and also "tightness" rarely surfaces. tions of his adolescent fan darkness, but nobody with bloody the community away from campus, helping to rebuild the sets of the help to build new ones. Lead singer De Costa sounds tasy with the star mix with axes," she said. "Last year, most as with" fraternity Alpha Gamma large haunted house and he really "We build everything up, stay as if he strains his voice to dismal guitar and lyrics of parents were more scared than their Rho. enjoys doing it for the community. inside and scare the kids, then we compete with Type 0 Nega his endless search. Perhaps kids." Alpha Gamma Rho works with "It's something fun to do," he said. clean up," Brocchini said. "We have tive then tries to keep up with the band needs to search a : Valenzuela said the gym will be the Durham Junior Women's Club "It's also to show peoplethatfratemi a good time." his band members' musical little further for t!leir talent. tr~nsformed into a maze, and stu to put on a haunted house in the ties aren't just out to drink. Every The Durham High haunted house background. Maybe then Nicoll.: would dents will lead people through it. Durham High School gym. body likes being arOlmd the kids." is from 5 to 9 p.m. in the school's Although the band said this come around. While strobe lights flash and creepy Fraternity member Steve The fraternity members gather gym. Got Exhaust • make college affordable • create iob opportunities System Trouble? • save medicare & social security for the future -Catalytic Converters- -Mufflers- \ 5 E R T Oo"'bhico Muffler Service 545 Broadway at 6th St. Downtown Chico Mon.-Fri. 8:30-5 343-9999 ------,------~-----,------.------"-.'."-'.------" -,-.-_._" The electronic version of your Orit_. campus newspaper Newspaper publ ished weekly on the World Wide Web from the Police Blotter to the Calendar, it's pure Orion The Free Makeover made just for you I The Orion can be reached at its internet address ., ''http://orion,csuchico.edu'' No matter what your skin type or color, Merle Norman mERLE nORmAn~ COSMETIC STUDIOS also link to '.- - has a perfect match. 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Sports Clul;l:' Jordhuga ,at where a press conference S,ocietyofPhysicsStuderlts:.,,·.:. ",Arf":n~ No!: Morgan & Mikkel, 9:30 p.m. . will be held and then ·The drop will be helO' 'on. 7p.m. marching downtown to the Thursday in the breezeway' " Park Plaza to hear several ·,of· the Meriam Library aP ; Music speakers, noon :,.':~i;··~ Music The Phil9sophy Club :Nati~nal Organization'for"" Buc.k's 'Crazy Horse: Siena: Sid Lewis .and presents Stephen Laycock Women meets Mond?Y~Jl~, " Comedy' night with Steve" on Nov. 5 froni 3:30to 5 p.m. 7,' p.m. in, the Multicultural Cowan,. acoustic music 8 Haupt, Keyin. Kataoka· at 9 in Education 107." 'Center. . . . ' : .. ". ,-; p.m. pm.. .' ,'. ' o The ChristianScienceHowar~' Hughes Medic~L' No!: The music of Vie l'res Hombres: Live jazz, 7 Organization meets ·Institute :. Predoctoral . rger, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. a.m. to 3·p.m: La Salles: Blue Plate Special, Modays at noon a~d 7 p.m. Fellow~hips in BiologiC~(~,. 9 p.m. ' in O'Connell 118. : SciEmcesCompetition has~.~;: CSU,SymphonicBand willai1!ipplicati.on deadline cL'! '.: Mai~ Event: Iguana Jive & Miisic Puddle Junction, 9 p.m. presentitsannualfallconcert Nov., 15.. The pr.ogram".; i. Juanita's: Ten Pin, Derailer LaSalles: Hannah spins jazz Saturday at 7:3Q p.m. in ~nn·ouncem.ent, cor:nple~~ ':.: . and The Experts, 9 p.m. on the patio, ~ p.m. Laxson Auditorium. Tickets application .and instructioil~,·· range from $5-$7: ani;i can are available on the Internet, : .' be purchased .. at the athttp://fellowships.nas.edu,·.· Music University Box Office~ The" Smithson,i.'a.i:!· ".. Management Information A s t r 0 p h Y sic 'a .. .. Dancing Noodles Cafe: Enjoy :·Music Systems Societymee.ts on Observatory anticipat¢~.~~· your dinner with the s!)unds of Tuesday, Nov. 5th at 7 p.m. offering. 1997 summer/;' Todd Tanis on piano, 6:30 to LaSalies: disco.with DJ Ice in Glenn 112. research positions.... It'd"; , 1U:!l"I.. rll 8:30 p.m. Berg.:.:. .. Rape Crisis Intervention is talented undergraduates,,"i Perche No!: Alice Brannen, 8 now available on campus at interested in pursuing 3'1<:, to 11 p.m. the Multicultural Center on career in the physicali>. Sports Club: Dog Named Blue, Wednesdays from 2 to 5 p.m. sciences. The 1997 programi:;~ • 9:30 p.m. Drop-in counseling available begins June 9 and e,nds:::'··' Juanita's: The Second Nature foralltypesofsexyal.assault, August 15.. Applicantsmust-:·,-· '. Snowboard Club benefit show males and femaies, referrals' be U$. citizens enrolled in 'a;;. '. featuring Hucksalt Hedspeed, and. geneJal . infor.mation· degr:ee program leading to.a . the iMPS, Anxiety and' Still avaiiable. Thereis·~24.:hour· bac~elor's degree"'Mor:~" Dreadful, show starts ,at 9 p.m. crisis Line which ;accepts. info'rmation may qe obti,line,qr; ~ . collect-calls: 342-R'APE" of the' World Wide Web at. ... CalifomiaStat~Unive'~ity, h t ·r p : I I h e-· a·~.:~:,~'· ": ..... Chico :.. Col~ege www~tJarvard.edu/B!=.4{!i; ,! 't;D Bulletin Board R~publicans me~~s: eyery. REU:htmr ,. : :i,!~. I • I' otl1erWednesday at 6 p.m. . Oak. ,Ri(.lge Institute :~()r; ,." Chico Creek Nature on Wednesday from 7:30 a.m. job fair for all those interest~d. ':coupon';book c~sts $1 and in' Butte 203...... Science. and Educati6n:l~ ',; ; Center will host Fall Nature to 1 :30 p.m. in winter employment at contains 15;treatcertificates Aikido Club meet~.fridays, offeringfellowshipmbni3Y·fql". Fest '96 on Saturday. Their Musician magazine will launch Northstar. The fair will be held· for free food orotherfun items 9 to 11 a.m. in Acker Gym. graduate ·study. Stud.emts .. ' biggest fundraiser of the the '97 "Best Unsigned Band on Nov. 1 and 2 in Northstars.... do.nated"byJoc,a1 bu~itlesses, . The Concert Band meets considering the continuation"'·: .' year will have music, crafts Competition." The competition Village. Walk-ins welcome, ·"resulting. 'i", a:·tamper-pr.oof Mondays 7 to 10 p:m. If of their educational care.ers' : and nature-oriented is open to all 1,.Jnsigned bands advance appointments.:' tre,at Coup6n.. books are. inter~s~ed, please cal.1 Uyod should look to the u..S~~",,; groups. and artists of every genre. encouraged but not necessary.' " available ';i:lf. Taco Bell, . Roby at 898-40.32:". Department of' Energy>:: '. Chico Natural Foods is Deadline is December 31, For more information on winter, :Orchard . Lanes, Target, Hillel/.J¢wish Student Funding is available· for\r: : sponsoring a free talk on 1996. Call toll-free 1-888-BUB- employment, call Northstar's 'Baskin Robbiri's~ Blockbuster' Union meets Tuesdays at students interested, irf"-' Ayurveda, the world's oldest 2WIN for information, rules and job hotline at (916) 562-2217.'.. Video and Dairy Queen. For 5:30 p.m. on the third floor of pursuing Masters of Doctora":"~; '. holistic health system, by entry form .. Women's Health & Wellness.::' more information, call Kelli the BMU. . . . .' . ' degrees in such areas., as:''.:: ,; Steven West. It will be held Parentcare: a conference for is offering free breast exams.' at894-0205~' . Anthropologyforum: From nuclear'engineering, health;;I"" on Monday, Nov. 18 at 7 adult children helping aging for women 40 years and over Chico International Folk bones to Behavior: An phYSics and industr.iaF> p.m. at conference roomone parents' will be held on who are either uninsured, or ,Dance. CILib·: is offering example form Tommy hygiene.: Applications a~~ .. ~ in the Municipal Center, at Wednesday from 1to 9 p.m. at who cannot afford to' pay their. instn.)ctiorj on, Friday nights .. , Tuck~r Cave. ThurSday at4· being taken through J~n~. 27~;::. :' the corner of 4th and Main the Gordon Hall Conference health insurance deductibleL·;throCtgl:l Dec .. 20~(exc.ept fqr p.'rh. in Ayres 120. '. " .. ',' : 1997. Fot applications .or:,.) .. streets in downtown Chico. Center. Cost is $12 for any For more information,.caIl896-:-·, . NOV;'1 am:f:Qec. 6) trom 7:30· . International~orum;Study additional' inforrh'a.~ion,,_; . For more information, call number of sessions. For more 0802.··· ;, . :. . . to: '. a:::30 .~p.'m.:\ .bancing Abroad Opprtunities in Asia' contact 'Milton Constantiriat,... , " . 894-3908. ' information, contact the Janet Easter Seals is sponsoring its I cori.tinu·es .untiI11. p.m. atthe for Chico State !Jniversity·, (423) 576-70.09, ORIS~.;~:. Free flu Shots held at Enloe Levy Center. ' annual" "Safe Halloween': wai,IStreetDanceAcademy, students will be. held Nov. 5. 'Fellowship Programs, Oa~: .. Hospital drive through clinic Northstar at Tahoe will hold a Coupon Book Campaign." Each . 1. ~8: E; ,11th Street in Chico. at 4 p.m. in Ayres 120. Ridge Institute for Scienc~,:. ; o .' • '.'.. • • ',: ". , .. and Education, Education' ' .. Backpacking 'seminar for , ~P Trail")ing Division, P.O:'=. , ..: . I .• .'.,. J. '. • • ,". • • '.' ~ t Women: Nov. 9 and 10. Box 117, Oak Ridge, Ten,,:--:"· Get a litte Blue on Halloween Basic skills clinic and an 37831-0117, or e-::m,aiY,';' ~Stage overnight trip to the Yuba [email protected]/"': .: River designed to teach you Editorial Scholarship: ~w.i;'~':' :, Chico City Light Sunday at 2 p.m. General the concept of low impact $500 and have yourW9rk'''' Opera:''The Wizard of OZ" admission tickets are $6, $4 camping and basic publishedinthelnternetl,The:: returns to the Eaton Road for children under 12. backpacking techniques. Gathering is now taking~· ; Opera House on Saturday. Sierra Sunrise Galleries Cost is $15 per person, plus submissions for its monthly~';: :, Performances will be will be hosting the nationally personalequipment.Signup Editorial Scholarship. " Thursday through Saturday acclaimed artist Julie at the Women's Center by Contest. Submit your-entry':: ::' at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at Kramer Cole for the release Friday. today at http:/~·~.; . 2 p.m. weekly through Dec. of her new book The Campus Wellness www.takeme.com ,., :.; ,. , 7. Tickets start at $10 and "Interwoven" on Nov. 15 and Center will host "Loving ", . ',:,~." . may be purchased at the a signing on Sat. Nov. 16. Eaton Road Opera House Poetry in the Blue Room is . --..' 'i:',': or by calling 342-4939. presenting the first "Poetry The Chico Creek 'Theater Slam" in Chico on Nov. 4 presents "The Grand from 7 to 11 p.m. Sign up on . ~ Out of town attractions ::~.~-.--,-.,.. Guignol," four french horror the sidewalk at 6:30 pm. Punchllne: The Jeff Wheeler will sing folk iTl'iJsic comedies, by the Blue Room There will be 17 participants Dunham Show will perform on Thursdayat8p.m. Tickets Players. The show begins chosen tiy lottery. The cost Friday and Saturday at 8:30 are $12.50. ! '::~;'~:: Chico favorites Blue Plate Special will bring all the gflosts and Thursday and runs through is $5 to' participate, $2 to and 10:30 p.m. Tickets are Blakes, Berkeley: Lawsuit; goblins back to the '405 at La Salles on Halloween night with Nov. 12. Performances are attend.· ' available through BASS Halloween night, an annual their swing and jazz music. Show starts at 9 p.m. Oct. 18-19,24-26, a special Chico Community theater tickets for $15. tradition, put on a costume. ,:i midnight show on announces auditions for its The Palms In Davis: Cheryl and grab your friends.. ':'~. ,; Halloween, November 2,7, Winter 1996 childrens • ,~. ,,:)0-"" \j • 9 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are theater production' of "The ,..' j.,"I0..' I3LU~ ()LAT~ available at Campus News Best Christmas Pageant f., It· ..... '!·: Or at The Blue Room, 139 Ever!" on Saturday from 10 If you would like to announce meetings and/or gi!.e~t~::~,i. ...',...... 1; W. 1 st st. above Collier a.m. to 2 p.m. .. ," -- 1,:',,1', Hardware. C5U, Chico presents speakers In the calendar, submit the meetlng.tliiri~~f~ Chico Art Center presents comedy '''Criminal Hearts" : .~~",,,="\: ,.... ~, ~ '!J r'I~; lfJ!...... ".,J "Weaving Contemporary Thursday through Saturday ".",-\;"·,,,,0 I' Ceremony 1,.11, III" on exhibit at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at place and any other Information to Plumas 001 Or fa¥ ':. in the ,CAC at Orange and 3 p.m. Tickets are available .. r.' " ,-,'-! 4th streets. . at University Box Office for 898-4839. Deadline Is Wednesday at 5 p.m. befo,:ii,:: Chico Community Theater $5-$7. ' 'f"< .,_ .•• .,•• ~.' presents Sherlock Holmes .~;::;,:~,~~;~!. ~ next Issue of The Orion. :,;,.;.,.. ,;~:~:~ on Saturday at 7:30 pm. and ;~~~~!!.~~;:~;;~ " . Thea i ' irIOn Oct o b e r 3 0 :1. 9 9 6 2 3 Will work for $5/hr. Looking for an open-minded fe come to the family. You are so severely handicapped every HeJp Wanted 9. Mechanic- Employer is look Services male willing to share a c01:l home awesome. I am so glad to have where. From the men of Pi Kappa TO RECEIVE INFORMATION ON ing for someone with a back GRADUATING SOON?? Call 212- with two other females. No de you as my little. Ring Chingll Phi. JOB ..4.DS/OR ANY OTHER JOBS 539-4591, 24 hrs. For up to date posit if rented before Nov. 1st. 831-Fabiana ground in· engine rebuilding, F'9G AX Pledge Class- The ac· IN TI;lE;:STUDENT EMPLOYMENT information on global fortune 100 Please call ReGina at 899-3200. brakes suspension, and some Jill Guimont- May the ghost and tive chapter thoroughly enjoyed OFFICE; YOU WILL NEED TO REG companies who are seeking smog and general tune up. Work Room for rent In a great house goblins treat you well on your you rendition of "Big Sneak" way ISTER WITH US. CALL OR STOP young, educated career minded includes engine swaps on Toyota with wood floors, porches, big birthday. The count down has now to go! How many more weeks BY r6'FfND OUT HOW TO REGIS individuals for employment. pickups and cars. Some stock yard, and morel! I am a nice and begun! HAPPY B!RTHDAYII We until initiation?? TER:dR TO GET MORE INFORMA car prep for Chico races. Shop LOVING YOURSELF IS A RADI neat female with a really cool cat. love you!! Your Roomies TION'iAEiduT JOBS AT 898-5256 OHHH PANHELLENIC- We've has full air engine hoist, stereo CAL ACT-Rejuvinating Therapeu Check out house and you'll love Attentioll All Studentsl Look at come to the end of our adventure. 1. Employer needs some and heat. Schedule flexible and tic Massage-includes Swedish, it: E. 5th Ave. & Palm. $300/ ~;n~~- all these intelligent sorority I'm so glad I was a part of it be one.~o care for a six year old boy. pay is based on experience, but Deep tissue, Shiatsu, Facials with mo. 893-8742 women ... wouldn't you like to cause all of you are incredible ~mployer will provide room and employer is willing to start at masques, Foot Reflexology, and know how they do it? Lisi Torres women. My eyebrows love you o.0at,~'in·exchange for 10hrs/wk. $8.50/hr. for 10hrs/wk. Aroma therapy for $25/Hr. Down 4.0, J.J. Iwasko 3.9, Jennifer too! town location. Call Valerie St. For Sale ., 2. Chlid~~re- Employer is look 10. Data Entry Personnel- Em AQUARIUMS- 40gal complete Hughes 3.68, Kelly Theissen George C.M.T. 345-1745 Gamma Phi and All- Have a safe. !.lng a: fun, loving and respon- ployer needs someone to do data with stand $250. 10,5, and 3 gal 3.63, Sharal Bedard 4.0, Amy ~f~r' and fun Halloween. ~ I sible individual to take care of entry. Must be able to do alpha Tutoring Services Available. complete tanks $50-$10. Just Mapula 3.94, Sara McCracken . iilfah-t (orie yr. old) and a toddler data entry. Will input names, Qualified, experienced, bilingual add fish and water. Call 891· 3,94, Kerry Goodall 3.86, Alph2ll Phi Amy Mapula- We all I,~, (foJr~yr. old). need to be ener- addresses, etc. into computer. tutor available in the subjects of 6963 or e-mail [email protected]. Rebecca Girod 3.62, Tiffany Viale knew that you would be a queen. Work schedule will be 4pm to English, Spanish, grammar, and 3.51, Corrine Enmeir 3.88, Heidi You are the bomb. Continue mak 1· ~eti~: to provide floor play for in Mac Centrls 660AV Computer 12:30am. Will work for $5.75/ conversation. Available after Laird 3.8, Melia Loskill 4.0, and ing us all proud. A.O.E. Alpha Phi. I; ffJnt~and independent play time with Sony Color Trinitron display, hr. noons and evenings. Reasonable Katie Brubaker 3.7! Congratula witthoddler. Will need to have built in CD with stereo speakers, To all CSUC Student. Have a fun rates. References available upon tions on all your hard work ladies owritransportation and CPR/first You can help :'ulld that bridge Stylewriter II printer, Desk and all .and safe Halloween this Thursday! request. Please call 894-6837 it payed off! You're awesome - ~id certification is a plus, Must to opportunity_ We're looking the software. Paid $4,500, seil The Delta Chi Fraternity. Love, Panhellenic tiav~references. Hours vary from for fun-loving, career-minded stu ing for $2,500. 872-0817 PI Phi Reno Goers- I had a great 30-I4'O/wk. Will work from dents like you for our fast grow Events,· Sigma Kappa has on their red rib Trlplo dresser 9 drawers and time this weekendl When's the apprbx':.9am-4pm Monday- Friday ing Environmental Co. Career ",Need a break?" Discuss chal bons in support of Red Ribbon mirror $135. Vanity with mirror next trip? You guys were on fire. for $5/tir. opportunities in Mexico, and all lenges, solve dally problemsl Week. , : and chair $75. Formica table with 831-The babe Magnet. over the U.S., including Chico. Try spiritual solutions ... check us ~. ~~rsonal Assl.stant- Mother 4 chairs $50. End table, TV "A toast to tile past and a toast Full training provided in our out at The Christian Science Org. To the men of Theta chi· This with~physical disability needs stand, lamps $20 each. Coffee to the future" Happy 78th Birth Chico office. Call now. Mark Meeting every Monday at 12:00 Friday's social is going to be a ass,s~ance caring for her three table $10. 893-8050 day Alpha Chili y~af~.oldson. Must be depend 342-1963 noon and 7:00pm in O'Connel roaring good time. See you in the 118. Join Us! To Nicole Rusellng and Melissa jungle. Love, the women of Pi· c1ble.. . 'Need to have previous EARN EXTRA INCOME Earn Morin: You guys rock! We are Beta Phi. C:hil~care experience. CPR and $200-$500 weekly mailing phone Greek proud to call you our little sisters! first. aid certification is helpful. cards. For information send a self ALPHA PHI'S AMY MAPULA: Roommates Keep up the good work the time ~iI(~ork approx. 12hrs/wk, but addressed stamped envelope to: Bedroom for rent in a 3 bed Messages Your hard work and dedication PI Beta Phi Pledges- Welcome has almost come. We love you! emp,loyer will be flexible with Inc.,P.O. Box 0887, Miami,.FL room house. $240/month. It's paid off; congratulations on being· to the family de Boom and Love Karen & Summer ~ch~9ule. Will work for $6/hr. 33164 close to campus, nice back crowned our Homecoming Queen.: Bartlet. I love you both. 831- yard, energy efficient and very To the lovely ladles of ADPI. We are very proud of you! Love,' 4. Caregiver- Employer needs Disabled Graduato student YBS/YGS, Becky qUiet, Looking for an open Congrats on Initiation I I hope all your Sisters. soniEione to work in residential seeks student to help with log minded female willing to share Sigma Kappa Krlstl Haskell: of you are having an awesome ho~~ for the elderly. Job entails exercises, household errands ZTA's Erl.... Hey little Sisl Leave a cozy home with two other fe am so glad you are in my family! semester, and living up to every ~lieht 'care and housekeeping. with hours available fall. Some Halloween night open- we will males. No deposit if rented be I hope you have a super week. thing I'm telling these "Southern yVage starts at $5/hr. Employer Fri/Sat nights Flexible hours, have a great time! It will definitely fore Nov. 1st. Please call Don't get spooked by all the Belles" about you. I miss you all ~ill 'pay for first aid/ CPR, finger mostly eves. (approx. 8pm-lam). be a night to rememberl Zlam ReGina at 899-3200. ghosts and goblins this weekend! very much! Loyally, Spitty printi.ng, physical and TB test. Some mornings. COL, SSN April Have fun. I am so proud to call Shift,S, C!vpilable are: l1pm-7am needed, car a must. 15-20 hrs/ Floom for rent In a great house EK Kelly Hughes, Jennifer for approx·l.onrs!wk.·' ...... you my little sisll Love, Mandy AGD's Mellissa P. and Julee F•• - . wk. $5.00/hr. Call Pete at 895- with wood floors, porches, big Leaverenz, Amber Smith, Day '.~:' c·,' Boom Boom Boom, Thanks for all ; 0670. Student preferred. Hon yard, and morel! I am a nice and Gamma Phi, Congrats to the Parroco, IriS Romero and Usa 5. Salea- Employer needs stu the Yak, Yak, Yak, from the six esty, reliability and a sense of neat female with a really cool cat. NI's. We love you and are so Sierra: I love my family! Have a den'~;to:·service customers/sales pack of Lambda Chi Alpha. for C!·lbc'al sporting goods store. humor needed ASAP out by new Check out house and you'll love proud! Love, the Actives safe and fun Halloween. Leavy mall. Local knowledge a plus. it: E. 5th Ave. & Palm. $300/ Happy Birthday- I love ya! Love, WHO ROCKS THE HOUSEl Sigma: Emplpyer is looking for students Get stoked Kappa Sigma Delta Preference given to those with mo. 893-8742 Mandy Kappa Rocks the House! I said: wit~ :availability 8am-2pm, Mon because it is softball season and time on the break. New inquiries Who? Who? Who? Sigma! Knock ~aY-F:riday. Must have an open the Pi Kapps are down for gettin' Alpha Phi Hellther Carter I'm so only. Knock? Who's there? Orange. ~ind, and a good smile. Refer happy that you're my big sis! For Rent dirty. Orange who? Orange you glad, ence,s are not requi red, but a Free T-shirt + $1000. Credit 1 Room for Rent In 4 bedroom, We're going to have a great se Alpha Phi Mary Billings: All I we're playing footballl Get ready: cleq!"l work history is necessary. Card fundraisers for fraternities, 2 bath Apt. Available Immedl· mesterl Let's eat candy cornsl have to say is you are the bomb! for the gnarliest football tourna- . Must be able to work a minimum sororities & groups. Any campus ately. $200/month plus 1/4 YLS, Gretchen I am so glad that you are my little ment ever! Boom Boom I got your o! 1.E!h-rs/wk for $5/hr. organization can raise up to utilities. Washer/Dryer, Garage, sister. Only 3 more weeks and Sigma Kappa- Francesca and boyfriend I Delta Sigma Phi we are $1000 by earning a whopping workout room, Basketball courts, ~. Sales Representative- Em you will be wearing letters. AOE Katie B. Thank you for a great the Power House! Ice Ice Baby $5/VISA application. Call 1-800- Call Kevin, Mike, Matt or OJ at ploye.r is looking for a student to YBS, Lora weekend with our dad's and fami Too Cold. 932·0538 ext.65. Qualified call· 898-2538. ~o.rk~a~ an independent sales rep lies! ers receive FREE T-SHIRT. Sigma Kappa Women: Happy Happy Halloween to Beta Thota resentative for a company that Bedroom for rent ina 3 bed Halloween! Be safe and Trick or Thanks to tho community and Phil We are looking forward to a: mari.ufactures hemp products_ RAISE $$$ The Citibank room house. $240/month. It's Treat!! Love, Your Sisters local businesses who supported spooky Thursday night! Love, the' MUSt' be self motivated and have fundraiser is here to help youl close to campus, nice back yard, our wheelchair push·a-thon. All Women of Pi Beta Phi. goo,! communication skills. Job Fast, Easy, No Risk or FinanCial energy efficient and very quiet. PI Beta Phi-Debbie Bass- Wel- proceeds went to benefiting the i~ o~: commission only. obligation-Greeks, Groups, Clubs, 7. Delivery Driver- Employer is Motivated individuals, Call Now. looki;,g, for someone to be a de Raise $500 in only one week. liver:idriver for a local restaurant. (800) 862-1982 ext.33 Must: haVe a valid drivers license, MenjWomen earn $480 weekly proof'b'f insurance and references assembling circuit boards/elec thatllc'a·n be verified. Job is tronic components at home. Ex $4:~5j~r plus gas mileage and perience unnecessary, will train. tips~: ":Will work approx .. 15- Immediate openings your local 20h~~1.wk. . area. Call 1·520-680-7891 Ext. a.. Janitor- Employer is looking C200. for'weli"groomed person to work as 'aJanitor. Must be people ori· p':!' ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ented and have reliable transpor- 'GOOD ,tation. Will be working evenings in the Chico area .. Hours will vary. WEEKLY' INCOME proceSSing mail for national company! Free supplies. postage I No LONDON sellingl Bonusesl Start . immediately! ' Genuine $26'5 opportunity} RushSAS.E.: .' . , V K c, SUrTE 174 :Paris .. $245 1861 N.FEDERAL RNY :Madrid $249 HOLLYNOOD,FL 33020 Gciit'temala $249 Visit our booth H6·ng' Kong $308 :B"ngkok ,. $348 CAMPUS 'REP fAu~ AilE EACH WA.Y '''OM SAN fRANCISCO lAUD ON A RQiJHOTRI' / in the BMU on :~~~:':f$l~$"~\~[~~~~l~~EIl~~~'~~~'3: ~~~~:E ~':.T~::: WANTED " 'IJO Outten, TO.JOIEIGH GOYOHM(NTS. CST. I 008080050 The nation's leader in collego marketing Is seeking an onergetic, enlrcpronourlal / student lor tho pOSition 01 campus rep. rt.li"NnTravel--~_. No salos Involvod. Placo advortlslng on : N~.ti(mal Reservation Center bulletin boards lor companies such as Monday's between American Express and· Microsoft. 1~800- Nell Great part-t1mo lob oarnlngs. Choose (1 , your own hours; 4·8 hours per week required. Call: . Campus Rep Program 10 and 3 American Passage Modla Corp. 4012n:!AvenueWesl, Seattlo, WA98119 (800) 411·2434 Ext. 4444 , .' 'I, ,I /, ... ',. ,I J' ,i'"; , ',I COMICS o c o b e 3 0 1 9 9 6 2 4 Wbyyes. Defeclive Johnson" my husband Buck is dead. Yes. that isa shame. butperbaps be should have 1houghtabout that before be had sex with my best friend" my IIIOIheF and the maid. Wbatwas that? Whi!re's Buck's head? Why should I care? And you can S1Dp see wflat"s behind my bacIr, mister, because it's none of your goddamn "Well Larry, now fhat my wife Olga's here, do you sfill feel like calling me a lillie wimp?" Apathy Kills by A.Z. BaylaureJ ~ ,.' "',- L-----======------..--.---.-,.----.----- .. --.------.,~------.-- .. ------• ', . . , ...... ' 2 Special Advertising Section October 30, 1996 Servicos Guido .' ... ' . ." ~.. . . ' . .... > . FALJ... 1996. SERVICES GUIDE' ".. . '... '. .' . The businesses of Chico are lending a helping hand to all Chico State students. Reach out and grab what these businesses have to offer. The Orion Services Guide cover, illustration and layout by Marc A. Croslna ;:{:::.Gifts· •. ·Helium .Stuffid:Ai'li~aI5··. BILL'S GOLF COb 9 HO.L.E.PAR THREE ... It.~ .. ' DnVlng Range Open Seven Days a Week To the Public Pro Shop Lessons-Club Repair-Regrip Owners, VAN DYKE.. S 13301 Garner Lane Chico, CA 95926 • (916) 342-4600 Dave & Fran Van Dyke ---:-. .,.--.. _-_._._. __ ._-_._-_._------_.. ------_... __ ...... "-"'-'--- Services Guide October 30, 1996 Special Advertising Section 3 Services Guide ", 'A'UTO ..., .',' " '. A.uTo' '. " " <; •F,'T 5 '. North State Auto Rentals 342-9631 Interested in travel? North pinball State Auto Rentals is a family materia'9 owned and operated business your hair cut that is ideal for students on a twelve years who was educat campus, we are factory autho tight budget who want to clothing and jewelry. We are driving range and complete ed in the Hawaiian Institute of rized for Volkswagen, Audi travel. They have 20 cars supporters of local musicians pro shop, Sunset Hills has Hair Design. He's a fun guy and Bosch. To ensure depend available for rent and late and artisans. Recently we something for golfers of all who 'specializes in easy-main ability, all our work carries a model vehicles with low rates have received new arrivals of levels. If your game needs a tenance hair and enjoys talk 12 month/12,OOO mile warran as well as flexible hours to winter clothing. We, are locat little tune-up, take advantage ing to his customers. Shaving ty. At Automotive Elite, we accommodate your schedule. ed in the upstairs Mall on of our lessons and seven days and facials are also available. make quality affordable. Call now for their holiday .Broadway Street in downtown a week club repair. rates! Chico. Right now we are offering 20 percent off all our summer clothing so come in and check us out. Servlcos Guido, continued on pog" 5 cotnpU ernetof .. 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Our specifically for outpatient CLiC is funded primarily back in your car easy and fast. Headquarters. Hungry for a office is ideally located just care, services include outpa- through the CSU, Chico Lock Doc will travel where party? 'Confetti has balloons, blocks from campus; tient surgery, Prompt Care Associated Students and other your car is and offer quick streamers, gifts, cards, decora Walk-In Medical Clinic, breast community services. CllC pro- painless service with a smile. tions, plates, napkins, rentals, screening and diagnostic ser- vides legal information, not bridal items and more. Feed . I .' vices, gastroenterology, dia legal advice. If you're inter your candy desires with jelly betes and nutrition education, ested in obtaining informa bellies, gummi candy, choco and occupational health pro tion or an internship for lates and bulk goodies. At grams. Spring 1997 please call us and Confetti Party. Headquarters talk to a directorl you'll always leave with a smile. 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While to hang out, Katsu's has a Bread Works, creating great stuffing your face, try your happy hour everyday from Sicilian Cafe food is as much a passion as luck at Chico Blackjack, 7 Card noon to 5 p.m. Takeout 345-2233 Too creating great bread. We Stud or High Low Split. We orders are also available. Featuring fresh calamari and teaches the class! In addition, pride ourselves on the fresh are located close to campus, Katsu's will soon be expanding homemade pasta, Sicilian Cafe this traffic school offers prize ness and quality of our offering a wide selection of its dining room as well as is one of Chico's premier din drawings. Don't miss your gourmet sandwiches, soups microbrews, video games and adding a Japanese grocery ing establishments. The chance to win prepaid phone and salads. Come check out pizza by the slice. Fun and store. 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Katsu's 899-0644 Paradise Grill 891-5026 ..... -.- ...... -.- ...... :..-.. ----.-.------'~------'-'------_.. --_ .... _-_ ..._------_ .. ---. _. -_ .. --~ --_.-_._ ...... _..... - two presidential four state candidates seven city candidates ten propositions eleven city measures fifteen voting stinks decisions that will be in the '96 election could have a profound affect on" , Chico. Beside four seats rE:. being open on the city ,,' a multitude of important measures, this is a president" it may turn out to be a closer race than the past thr ,',i:>"nf""e:m1Arlfl ons. Candidates for There are eight Parties 'i";;:i"~';;:::;;"t''''-l'F: andidates on the baliot, however, probably on majority of the votes. Clinton has remained Tn~""nnlls, but the office of with Perot and Nader in the . from Clinton or Dole, making president look at the top four 'BOb 'DoCe 17ack ;Kemp 'Bi{r Canton /.9Lr gore Republican democrat Taken from a national candidate survey, here are some of Clinton is currently the President of the United States Dole's views on important issues. Dole believes that and that has been a strong factor why he is ahead of Dole in federal government is too large, too costly and too the polls. Clinton has been active passing legislation to intrusive. He has called for the elimination of four cabinet gain points for the election. However, the Whitewater agencies: Education, Housing and Urban Development, scandal has loomed over and caused distractions early in Energy and Commerce. He also supports the elimination of the campaign. Still Clinton is favored to win the election the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the National and repeat as President. Endowment for the Arts. Clinton stands on a firm Democratic platform. Here are Dole believes law-abiding citizens should be allowed to some of his views of important issues. carry a concealed firearm that is legally owned and, Clinton supports abortion rights for women. Clinton also registered. supports affirmative actions laws, but says he would reform Dole believes abortion should only be, legal when the them. He supports gun control, but does not advocate term pregnancy resulted from incest, rape or when the life of the limits. woman is in danger. Clinton believes the Federal government should keep Dole encourages the Justice Department to prosecute control of major welfare, but at the same time advocates cases of discrimination in the public and private sector. "workfare." He supports ex panded environmental Dole supports amending the constitution to require a protections, but he backpedaled on Western land reforms. balanced federal budget. , Clinton supports increased taxes on the wealthy, but has Finally, the message Dole has tried to make clear proposed major tax cuts in latest proposal. He also is throughout the entire campaign is that he wants to lower opposed to requiring a balanced budget amendment. taxes. By cutting costly government programs and taking Clinton does not believe in denying social services to more government away from federal and placing more illegal immigrants. power to the states, Dole says he can cut everyone's taxes by 15 percent. Candidates for the office of· resident cont. !JVgpli 9£atfer / Winona LaauKe 1?oss Perot /Zames Cam6e[[ Green Party ~ Reform Party The Green Party worked hard to get the progressive Once again Ross Perot is on the ballot, this time with his activist Ralph Nader to run on its ticket. Nader has a long new party, the Reform Party. Early in the campaign, there history of being vocal in civil rights and environmental were doubts circling around the Reform party if Perot would issues. His 1965 book; "Unsafe at Any Speed", which was take the nomination. Those doubts were set aside when a full-on attack of unsafe standards at General Motors, lead Perot announced he would again run, this time with running to the passing of the Vehicle Safety and Highway Safety mate James Cambell. Acts of 1966. Since then, Nader has been behind the Taken from Perot's web-site, these are the Principles of scenes in many important issues. Reform that Ross Perot and other candidates of the Reform In an interview by a fellow member of the Green Party, Party pledge to follow. They were created by the attendees at Nader outlined three goals of his Green Party presidential the United Vic Stand America National Conference. These campaign. princi pies are designed to locus attent'ion on t'he • We want to move in the direction of what we call the governmental and economic reforms the Reform Party wants. "Concord Principles," these are the tools of democracy • High ethical standards for the White House and Congress that extend the power of workers, consumers, • Balance the budget shareholders, voter-citizens and taxpayers and do it • Campaign reform virtually without any taxpayer money. Then to facilitate the • Term limits banding together of people. • Create a new tax system • We want to help galvanize a new generation of • Medicare, medicaid and social security activists who want to reform politics and channel their • Lobbying restrictions energies into more productive and just pathways. • Foreign lobbying • We want to give a message to the Democrats and • Domestic lobbying Republicans that the days are over when they can tell • Create jobs in the United States millions of disaffected Americans that they've got nowhere to go politically. Perot has not been portrayed as a strong candidate and Nader, along with Perot, is concerned with providing a has been called "wishy-washy." He stands to reform strong third party alternative. government, as his party name suggests, and many Americans would tend to agree with his principles. Candidates for the state of Ca{i ornta• .woman is ,;,.·p,r,o,gJa m, so-" ": ."Thiessen would slightly eridange'red. u.s. should be increase spending in K-12 'Waffy ;!{ewer He believes Representative inc rea sed, education, environmental Republican the Federal along with K- programs, job training programs Wally Herger has. been in government to the 12 education and student loan programs. office since 1986 and every should not and job She believes defense two years he runs over his provide any Congress t r a I n I n g spending should be a science of competition. There are two affirmative programs. He peace and foreign aid should reasons why Herger has had a action programs. bel i eve s focus on knowledge assistance lock on the 2nd district, which Herger also supports defense spending should be vs. military arms. •I runs from Yuba City north to the decreasing funding to Welfare, decreased, as well as Arts She would establish .. Oregon border: Money - before the Arts, environmental funding and housing projects. coverage for prevention- the campaign started, Herger programs, NASA and taxes. Braden encourages oriented natural medicine and had half a million bucks in his Herger would slightly development of alternative fuels require a change to organic, pocket to work with. And increase defense spending and and electric cars to reduce sustainable farming practices. Republican voters -= The 2nd student loan programs, K-12 pollution. He supports district has a majority of voters education and law increased taxes for the rich and registered Republican, typically enforcement. a decrease in taxes for the 10 percent more than middle class. 'William tJ3runner Democrats. However, when Braden supports a balanced Libertarian Herger won in 1994 he'took 60 9? overts tJ3raaen budget and would introduce Brunner makes his home in percent of the vote. ~Democrat legislation requiring a signed Fall River Mills and has Herger has recently made Roberts Braden, along with budget by October 1. If none is previous political· experience as news his "timber salvage" the other challengers, faces a Signed, the President and a campaign manager in four legislation to require more tough battle trying to unseat Congress will forfeit all salary, local Los Angeles campaigns logging on national forest land. Herger. Braden, while having no and benefits until one is signed. from 1967-1980. Herger tends to support prevIous political experience, is Brunner believes abortion is Republican platform ideals that using a grass roots campaign up to the respective female. He include balancing the budget, with low-finance television Patrice fJ1iiessen al so does not support any reducing Medicare, pro-life, and advertisements. Braden wants Natural Law Federal government affirmative less federal governmental the voting public to see that Thiessen make h~r business action programs. more can be done with less, control. in private practice acupuncture, He I is -for a balanced budget. He supports allowing law meaning he will present a herbs and nutrition. She has had He supports a decrease in abiding citizens to carry planned out campaign with less no political experience besides spending for AIDS programs, concealed weapons that are money. gathering signatures for the Arts funding, housing projects legally owned and registered. Braden is a, retired Chico Natural Law PreSidential and central government. He He supports imposing State University professor and candidate John Hagelin and a would increase NASA funding, mandatory jail sentences for an Army veteran. Below are his member of the Save Mount school vouchers and selling illegal drugs. stand on various issues. Shasta committee in 1994- environmental programs. He supports providing He believes abortions should 1995. Brunner would decrease vouchers to the working poor so be legal in all circumstances as Thiessen believes abortion Federal funding of Education, they can buy into a private health long as the procedure is should always be legally but would make it the top care plan. Herger would limit .completed within the first available and would establish budget agenda at state levels. benefits given to single women if trimester. programs to effectively prevent Brunner would decriminalize they have additional children He supports the Federal unwanted pregnancies. She the possession and private use while receiving welfare benefits. government providing believes the federal government of marijuana. Herger believes abortions affirmative action programs as should provide affirmative He would eliminate Federal should only be legal when the long as they as such. programs action programs, "a"s long as income tax and implement user pregnancy resulted from incest do not include quotas. such programs do not include fees. He" would increase state or rape or when the life of the He believes funding .forAIDS . quotas. and local pOlice powers and beef up border patrol. Candidates for the state of Ca{ifornia State 'Senate State Assembly ..... ~ ... , -. ,\y tLmLes{ie Republican tBernie !Ricli:ter Republican Leslie is the incumbent and has been in the State Richter has recently been an out-spoken proponent Senate since 1991 and before that was in the State for Proposition 209, the California Civil Rights Assembly from 1986-1991. . Initiative. He believes people should not be judged by Leslie sits on four legislative committees. He IS the the color of their skin in hiring and that because of vice-chair of the Appropriations C , ' vice-chair affirmative action, reverse discrimination against of the Judiciary Committee and.',' a member of the white males is occurring. Natural Resources and Wildlife ", mmittee and the Richter is described as a conservative Republican, Health and Human Resources holding many of the same values as the Republican platform. He would decrease spending 'for environmental programs and would limit protections of endangered species. He is concerned with the community and the needs of his district, which predominantly votes conservative. He is for independent government and would like to give students the option of paying student fees for student government. He is also Pro life. Irene Perry Democrat Perry is a retired photographer residing in Oroville. , , e is a member of the Oroville Democratic Club and a ber of the Butte County Democratic Central , Perry believes abortions should always be legally ", and supports sex educat"ion programs which safe sexual practices. She supports legislation require that appointments to government agencies balanced with respect to various minority groups. She would implement. " alties other than arceration for certain " . iolent offenses. She ould increase state fundi community programs focus on prev~nting from joining gangs. She woul de healtcare and Candidates for the four seats on City Counci{ are unable to find a candidate who 'lJavitf (juzzetti shares your views, you would be better am a city council member seeking served to run your re-election. I am own candidate. I Regarding the a former student of Chico State Second Response University. I've Ordinance, as a co been a small owner of Mohr business owner for Sound, I know first 20 years. I owned a hand the basis of popular local your complaint. As eatery, the your councilman, I Kramore Inn, for 15 would encourage a years, and I've vote to eliminate this law. been the owner of And lastly, I am not Iiii______Guzzetti Catering for the last five familiar with the years. specific intent of the Greek zone, so I am unable to support it. I I have been the would suggest, since this is an election year, those readers who City Council would like to see such a zone get a consensus of opinion and representative for both the Associated Students and the draft a proposal. Environmental Affairs Council. I strongly encourage student Thank you for the opportunity to address your readers. involvement in our civic affairs, and I frequently speak at Chico State classrooms on such matters. As a Council member I opposed the Second Response (party) Ordinance. Of the incumbents running for reelection, Mike Jonatfian Stucfe6aker McGinnis and I opposed the ordinance, and Ted Hubert supported it. McGinnis and I also opposed the total alcohol ban any groups of people come to Chico to live and/or go in Chico's parks. Hubert supported it. I strongly support the to school. current discussion of a Greek zone south of campus. As a M You, the former student, I respect the student population and all of its faculty, staff and many contributions to our community. students of Chico I am also a proponent of slow, planned, orderly growth in Chico. State University, I was born and raised in the San Jose area, so I know first hand play an integral what happens to a community that outgrows itself. We have a part in what goes unique town-city atmosphere here-that I want to preserve. I am on in our a strong supporter of Bidwell Park preservation, and I am an community. advocate of increased recreational opportunities. I oppose the Whether you make massive Bidwell Ranch subdivision that threatens our park and Chico your home neighborhoods. for two semesters I encourage all Chico State studer\ts to vote this November 5. or 40 years, it is This is your hometown, too; vote to protect it. Please still your home. remember, not all city council members are alike; some do I, Jonathan P. speak for you, and they were students here once themselves. Studebaker, place Thank you. ./ my name for your consideration as a member of the Jion tJJ. 9dolir Chico City Council. I believe that the quality of life while you are here in Chico is hope by the time your readers have an opportunity to read just as important as the quality of education you receive here this, they will already know my feelings on the questions at Chico State. As a city councilmember, I want to work on I pertaining to student input in Chico government, the Second making that quality of life better for you. Response Ordinance, and zoning changes. ! want to work on making our neighborhoods safer by As I stated in a question-and~answer article for the Synthesis Investing more money in the infrastructure. This money would concerning student input in Chico government, I feel that if you be used for street lighting and fixing roads and city Cand'idates for the four seats on City Counci{ sidewall(s. No one should have to walk home at night without can be better addressed through increased communication feeling safe. and respect, not through large fees. City efforts would be As a councilmember, I will work to make sure that alternative better directed at facilitating good working relationships transportation is increased to meet the needs of students ana between students and their neighbors. staff who ride the bus. Increasing the number of bike paths I greatly appreciate this opportunity to provide you with throughout the city is important as well. responses to your areas of interest as well as with some I will work to see that our laws are equally applied to personal background. everyone who lives in the city. No group should be singled out or unfairly targeted. As a member of the planning commission, I have worked on 'Brasliear the student overlay zone which I hope will benefit everyone !J-£91i who lives in the south campus area. he growth and I have enjoyed meeting and talking with many of you well-being of throughout the campaign. On Nov. 5, I hope you will go to the T Chico State polls and cast your vote for Jonathan P. Studebaker, the University is candidate who is "for all of Chico." essential to the growth and prosperity of the Green M. Jarvis community. Students are a nlike at least main factor in the one economic growth Uincumbent of our downtown City Council area as well as the candidate, I fully city as a whole. support student Many people look input in city at students as if government they are tourists. whenever possible. This is the I believe that farthest thing from whether a student the truth. Students should be made to feel at home in this is here for only two community because they will be spending the next four or five semesters or for years here. I encourage students to get involved in local four years, that pOlitics by attending City Council meetings, joining advisory student is affected boards and by self-motivation and interest. I work side-by-side Dy tne deCisions of with students every day, and 1 know the concerns of students city leaders and, better than anyone running. Many students are my friends, therefore, must and I will ensure they have a voice in this community. have an I do not agree with the Second Response Ordinance. It is opportunity to participate In the process of decision-making. I unfair and seems to be targeted directly to students. Young believe more effort needs to be made to appoint students to adults and/or students should be treated with the same city committees, commissions and task forces. I believe that respect as anyone else in this community. We have a group of more effort needs to be made to inform student groups about great students here, and we should support them and pending council actions. One of the most difficult aspects of understand their needs. this philosophy is reaching students not involved with The creation of a Greek zone is basically to allow fraternities organized groups, such as fraternities and sororities. City and sororities to be established In certain areas without leaders must be willing to not only meet with students but to constantly having to file for use permits every year. I support facilitate such meetings. a Greek zone. I feel that it is all of our responsibilities to I oppose the Second Response Ordinance. I believe that law respect our neighbors, whether we are students or not. enforcement can adequately respond and deal with noise I, Hugh Brashear, will do my best to achieve what is needed complaints without this ordinance. It is a measure that for the majority of the people in Chico. I will be honest, hard impacts students more than any other population and, working and respectful. I love this city. I have lived here for therefore, is perceived as discriminatory. Furthermore, other 20 years, and I hope to give more of a responsible than fur drunk driving, this city has never attempted to deter cOr.ltribution to the place I call home. criminal activity in this manner. It is well known that domestic violence calls offer law enforcement the greatest repetition and frustration. Noise conflicts between neighbors Candidates for the four seats on City Counci[ are several ways I would look at incorporating student input in the decision-making process. I would explore extending the intern program to shadow the Steve tJ3erta,gna boards, commissions and council for experience, knowledge and input. I would strongly encourage students to apply for y name is positions on commissions and boards. I would also encourage S t eve presentations to these boards and commissiolJs on issues. I Bertagna. I M would also explore the idea of a student council that could am a third study the issues and give opinion. generation Chicoan. The Second Response Ordinance applies to everyone-not My wife and I have just the student population. The best way to make this a non three children: Brittney, 7; Joshua, issue is good communication with related members of the 5; and Raeanne, 3. I community and the police department. As a council member, I also own and would be diligent in helping facilitate that communication. operate a car stereo The students often have large social events and keep and cellular phone somewhat different hours than neighboring citizens thus store ( All Around providing the opportunity for conflict. If the creation of a Mobile Sound). Greek zone would reduce the possibility of potential conflicts Chico, being the and give students some freedom while protecting neighboring very special place it citizen's rights, I would put energy into exploring the is, has gone through possibility. many changes. Chico State University has changed in many ways like Chico. With these changes, Chico State has brought a feeling of vitality and youth to our community. 9v£cliae{ !Mcginnis Student issues vary greatly from other issues in Chico. We must pay particular attention to the student needs. The s a former student at Chico State University and a students themselves know what their needs are. I will listen for "{ormer A ssoc i ated St udents Board of Di rectors input on issues to help guide me in my decisions as a council A member, I believe very strongly that students play member. Working together with Chico State students as part of a very important role in Chico. They add both the solution will help build a "team" approach to Chico's future economically and in community service. Students problem solving. currently have the ability to impact local politics by I will bring strong leadership, common sense and a vision to being involved in the upcoming election. The council Chico's future. I will work tirelessly to bring good paying jobs to currently provides representation on the two Associated Chico to provide opportunity for all. Students committees. I n the past, we have appointed students to our boards and "commissions and task forces. This practice should be continued. Patricia La 'Breacfz.t I do not support, and did not support as a council member, the Second Response Ordinance. There are am a big supporter adequate laws to deal with the problems. We should not of Chico State punish the many because of abuses by the few. The I University and the ordinance was plain and simple a tax on students and students. I was born never should have been passed. and raised in Chico, I support a Greek zone south of campus, between Salem have lived here all Street, Second Street, Ninth Street and Highway 32. The my I ife and value community ~s a whole needs to learn to get along with greatly the many each oth.er I~ a more positive manner. We need greater resources Chico comm~nlcatlon, tolerance and understanding of each State brings to our ?thers . need~. The formation of a neighborhood council community. In conjunction with the zone will help facilitate I have worked on communication. many occasions with I have lived in Chico since 1.972 (24 years), having come students and find here to attend Chico State. I graduated with a they bring a valuable bachelor's degree in economics in 1975 and a master's perspective to many o~ public administration in 1983. I have served on the factions of the City Council since 1988. I served on the Planning community. There 1IIi____ _ Commission for six years. I currently am employed as the executive director of the ARC of Butte County. '\. Candidates for the four seats on City Councif . I am a community activist who has created hundreds of free Scott (jruena[ vents that have garnished me such awards as "local hero" and "best community events." I helped run a $500,000 business in hank you for town and have done the graduate work in Topportunity group dynamics and to respond to conflict resolution. your questions Although the youth wnich happen to make up almost 50 directly relate to percent of our city, my involvement they have never in city been represented government. I on our city council. served for five Now is the time for years on the that to change. By Chico Planning voting for DNA on Commission. Nov 5, you are When I was making the best chairman of the investment in your commission, I future in this town. I be reached at IB____ _ appointed a -"can" committee to 899-0491 for any questions-you .might have. You've heard the begin work on rest, now vote for the best. DNA in 1996! what is now known as the Greek zone. I have supported this effort and continue to do so until today, four years after it all started. Through this process, the City Council has approved in f}3if{ 2ofinston concept the creation of the zone and a neighborhood council. ncorporating The efforts of students and my assistance have created a , student input into "south of campus neighborhood council" which includes the city council student representation. This group begins to help determine decision making what a Greek zone will be.This event is a great achievement strikes me as for the students and the beginning of a fair city of Chico policy reasonable and towards young adults. - desirable when I helped to suspend the Second Response Ordinance by addressing issues testifying in front of the City Council. I told them what I have rei ated directly to heard from students while walking in precincts during my student/city campaign. I made it clear that the ordinance is unfair and was matters. A liaison or directed towards students. With your help, we can completely committee of three overturn this unfair ordinance. might be granted a I am a graduate of Chico State University and a member of Tau non tie-breaking Kappa Epsilon, having served as president and chapter advisor. vote. This would As a student I was an activist and I founded the Student . certainly be a step Shuttle. I ask for your support on election day; the future of toward our this community is depending on it. appreciation of the lliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_iiiii_ student body as a valued component on our city life. It would probably require a city charter amendment and is more complex than I realize but I DNA would be willing to consider the possibility. ello students. My name is DNA and I would like to urge I feel the Second Response Ordinance should have remained in you to vote for me on Nov. 5. I believe that you are the place until the present study has reached its conclusion. At one Hfuture of Chico. It is your energy that makes Chico the point, it was passed on merit by the Council Isn't it rather like vibrant, busy, youthful town that we all love. I can ensure you saying that since the 65 mile-per-hour speed limit may not be that I will vote with you in mind during the summer and other needed, we'll just remove it while we find out for sure? times when you might not be around. We are on the edge of a I do not know the pros and cons of the particular proposal to new century, a time when rapid advances will be made in create a Greek Zone but I would not be inclined to favor a technology and consequently in society. I am the only candidate precise concentration of these houses. The impact on a who represents you with full understanding of your importance surrounding neighborhood would surely have a negative social to our town. as well as deleterious economic effect. , " . " " . ' --'-"-'''--'------' ...... 1 ,Proposition 204 Proposition 206 P,.oposltlon 208 Safe, Clean, Reliable Water Supply Act. Veterans' Bond Act of 1996. Campaign Contributions and Spending . . Authorizes the sale of Authorizes a $400 Umlts. Restricts Lobbyists. .'C'-~Q',.., .;I.f $995 million .in bonds ~~..... @....millionbondto This initiative statute :. '.: {l '(oJ ~i to fund proJe~ts. to t., .. :. y t\\' ~' provid~ farm. a~d ~.~...... (;- ...... <. limits campaign .' -: .j"""1 r ensure safe drmkmg .... ".;.. iJ .. "'. 0. ';, home aId to California f....-::(~ ..;.'. 11 '.t Q ~ contributions to $500 . "" .... ".. ,... "...... ,,'" water, clean up ~ . :'. . . veterans. J -; lJ.':: Q ) for statewide ~"""""'''''" ... ,," ... . Sup p 0 r tin g poll ution, increase ~"""'''' ~ ...... ' elections, $250 for water supplies, protect life and property arguments: large districts and from flooding and protect fish and wildlife. - The Cal-Vet program is an appropriate $1.00 for smaller districts. It offers Supporting arguments: expression of incentives for voluntary spending limits and - Prop. 204 provides a solution to appreciation for the sacrifices of u.s . prohibits lobbyist contributions. . California's water supply needs that veterans who have served Supporting arguments: enha.rices the economy while protecting the nation during wartime. - Prop. 208 will get big money out of the environment. - The Cal-Vet program is entirely self politics and make politicians - The $995 million is a prudent investment supporting and costs the accountable to the voters rather than big to sustain and expand California's $750 taxpayer nothing. campaign contributors. billion economy. Opposing arguments: - Prop. 208 will give California the toughest Opposing arguments: - Another program offering extensive campaign finance - There is no water"crisis. benefits for veterans would law in the nation. - Projects should be voted on and funded be redundant. - The measure is a practical solution to at the local level. \ - If veterans fail to pay these loans, special interest influence. taxpayers would have to pay Opposing arguments: propositlt,n 205 them. - Prop. 208 sets contribution limits too high ~ for ordinary Youthful and Adult Offender-Local Proposition 207 Californians and gives favored treatment , to candidates with Facilities Bond Act of 1996. wealthy special interest backers. Authorizes a $700 Attorneys. Fees. Right to Negotiate. Frivolous lawsuits. - Prop. 208 doesn't limit out-of-district million bond to fund ~(OJ"'".... ~' This initiative statute campaign contributions to ·Ci".)'. f~:': :'.~~ con s t r u c t. ion, politicians. .. ' ....:.... ,J .J~ ~renovatlon '~.'.~~'.'",,' ,',.r=-:." ." "'J prohibits restrictions :' : .' .. ,~-- ,: ' - The measure's spending limits are only .~.... ".... ".... , .. "..... '. ,...... remodeling and '-J} \' (\ \ 'r':':' .i on the right to voluntary. . replacement of local r-...... ;..' lJ Y:' i negotiate amount of juvenile and adult correctional facilities. .... ,... " ...... 1. "'.. w,·." .... : attorneys' fees. Supporting arguments: Prohibits attorneys Proposition 209 - State sheriffs, police chiefs, district from charging excessive fees. Authorizes attorneys and crime victims court to impose sanctions for filing a Prohibition Against Discrimination or agree this proposition Is needed to build frivolous lawsuit or pleading. Preferential Treatment by State and and improve local jails Supporting arguments: Other Public Entities. and juvenile halls. - The measure punishes bad lawyers This initiative without taking away - Prop. 205 will Iteep violent criminals off ~(f"""~""'< constitutional the streets and consumers/contingency fee protections. .,:.J ,J' (~ 'r " i amend men! gen.erally behind bars. - Prop. 207 takes away all fees from i ...... ; IJ/,·· ;'prohlblts Opposing arguments: lawyers when a judge rules ~ .... "l .. , ..... 'w... ··· discrimination or - California does not need more jails. Law their lawsuit frivolous. preferential enforcement priorities Opposing arguments: treatment based on race, sex, color, should be changed instead. - Prop. 207 guarantees lawyers' ability to ethnicity or national origin in public - Since half of the crimes are drug-related, take outrageous fees. employment, education and contracting. drugs should be - Passage will result in higher insurance Supporting arguments: legalized to cut crime. and health care costs. - Prop. 209 ends government-sponsored discrimination by rejecting quotas, preferences and set asides. - The measure saves tax dollars currently wasted on high bid contracts. r for the ,,,Qf~ " Proposition 204 Proposition 206 Proposition 20B Safe, Clean, Reliable Water Supply Act. Veterans' Bond Act of 1.996. Campaign Contributions and Spending .. '. ..' . Authorizes the sale of Authorizes a $400 Umits. Restricts Lobbyists. This initiative statute '~.'_.. ' .: .. 1CO····.· .\.' r: .$995 million .in bonds '~(O' (f'" million bond to :: '. ;.. (.J i.. to fund projects to r.. 'J' \, ~ provide farm and ....; (:;"(O' 'R" limits campaign ~-; J .''''1 .! ensure safe drinking .. _ \. .' ;.) " home aid to California ~.;;' :) \ Q "', contributions to $~OO ...... water, clean up . , . veterans. r -- ' .' ;;;,> . for statewide pollution, increase ~...... ~.' ,. Sup p 0 r tin g ...... ,... "'" elections, $250 for water supplies, protect life and property arguments: large districts and from flooding and protect fish and wildlife. - The Cal-Vet program is an appropriate $100 for smaller districts. It offers Supporting arguments: expression of incentives for voluntary spending limits and - Prop. 204 provides a solution to appreciation for the sacrifices of U.S. prohibits lobbyist contributions. California's water supply needs that veterans who have served Supporting arguments: enhances the economy while protecting the nation during wartime. - Prop. 208 will get big money out of the environment. - The Cal-Vet program is entirely self politiCS and make politiCians - The $995 million is a prudent investment supporting and costs the accountable to the voters rather than big to sustain and expand California's $750 taxpayer nothing. campaign contributors. billion economy. Opposing arguments: - Prop. 208 will give California the toughest Opposing arguments: - Another program offering extensive campaign finance - There is no water criSis. benefits for veterans would law in the nation. - Projects should be voted on and funded be redundant. - The measure is a practical solution to at the local level. - If veterans fail to pay these loans, special interest influence. taxpayers would have to pay Opposing arguments: Proposition 205 them. - Prop. 208 sets contribution limits too high for ordinary Proposition 207 Californians and gives favored treatment Youthful and Adult Offender Local to candidates with Facilities Bond Act of 1.996. wealthy special interest backers. Authorizes a $700 Attorneys. Fees. Right to Negotiate. Frivolous Lawsuits • - Prop. 208 doesn't limit out-of-district ~(O million bond to fund ...... '. ,--;. This initiative statute campaign contributions to {l \, .. ~, con s t r u c ~ ion , politicians. l..iJ .. ). '~.. '. \(0...... ' . .,.....-:--. prohibits re~trictions r """'i'. ..J \":0., r e n 0 ~ a t Ion , - The measure's spending limits are only ...... , .... ·v..... · remodeling and '''''''' ! "'l \: "'r':" . on the right to i' " negotiate amount of voluntary. .replacement of local ,... __ lJ: ...... ,.. ' '...... attorneys' fees. juvenile and adult correctional facilities. ~ Prohibits attorneys Proposition 209 Supporting arguments: from charging excessive fees. Authorizes - State sheriffs, police chiefs, district Prohibition Against Discrimination or attorneys and crime victims court to impose sanctions for filing a frivolous lawsuit or pleading. Preferential Treatment by State and agree this proposition is needed to build Other Public Entities. and improve local jails Supporting arguments: - The measure punishes bad lawyers This initiative and juvenile halls. - Prop. 205 will keep violent criminals off without taking away G'CO''... ~ con st i tut i on a I consumers/contingency fee protections. >J amendment generally the streets and ~';)l'J' \. '4l. \ - Prop. 207 takes away all fees from (' _, ',' .'" ", pro h i bit s behind bars. lawyers when a judge rules ...... : ',... C.··· discrimination or Opposing arguments: preferential - California does not need more jails. Law their lawsuit frivolous. Opposing arguments: treatment based on race, sex, color, enforcement priorities - Prop. 207 guarantees lawyers' ability to ethnicity or national origin in public should be changed instead. employment, education and contracting. - Since half of the crimes are drug-related, take outrageous fees. - Passage will result In higher insurance Supporting arguments: drugs should be and health care costs. - Prop. 209 ends government-sponsored legalized to cut crime. discrimination by rejecting quotas, preferences and set asides. - The measure saves tax dollars currently wasted on high bid contracts. ~ICQ)SlIions .. for the / stateof discouraging health care professionals from limited to serious highest Income tax brackets. It allocates informing patients or advocating treatment illnesses, but could include stress, revenues from the increased rates to local and requires health care businesses to headaches or even a 'stiff neck. agencies. establish criteria for payment and facility Supporting argument: staffing. Proposition 216 - By preventing the state from taking more Supporting arguments: property taxes from - Prop. 214 prevents health maintenance Health Care. Consumer Protection. local governments, Prop. 217 protects organizations and Taxes on Corporate Restructuring. public safety and other insurers from using gag rules, This initiative statute local services. intimidation or financial l~;::"\"-i .@/.:::L"regulateshealthcare - The measure cancels a tax cut for the incentives to discourage doctors from "~' ,tl !: ...--...,. businesses. It wealthiest 1.2 percent of providing needed care. i· ...... :,... ~: a ,:. prohibits health care taxpayers to protect schools and restore - The measure protects freedom of speech ~ ...... _...... --- .. - businesses from local funding taken away between patients and discouraging health care professionals from by the state. doctors and a patients' right to the care informing patients/advocating' for Opposing arguments: for which their health treatment. It also prohibits conditioning - Small businesses would be hurt by the insurance-has...already paid. coverage on arbitration agreement, measure, which contains Opposing arguments: establishes a non·profit consumer advocate no guarantees or accountability for how - Prop. 214 could cost 60,000 lost jobs, and imposes taxes on corporate the new tax money but doesn't provide health restructuring. would be spent. coverage to anyone. Supporting arguments: - The retroactive tax increase effectively - Prop. 214 is poor health care reform that - Prop. 216 protects consumers against gives California the increases health unsafe care by insurance highest personal income tax nationwide. insurance by up to 15 percent, costs companies and health maintenance tax payers hundreds of organizations. It restores Pl'oposltlon 218 millions of dollars and helps trial lawyers control of patient care to doctors and file more frivolous nurses. Voter Approval for Local Government lawsuits. - The measure bans unjustified premium Taxes. Umltatlons on Fees, increases. Assessments and Charges. Pl'oposltion 215 - It creates an independent watchdog. This initiative Opposing arguments: ,-""",,.,-: ~".... con stit ut i 0 na I Medical Use of MariJuana. - Prop. 216 is phony health care reform .{"'i'" )[1 ! .. Q:' amendment requires ... .. ""...... This initiative statute that costs tax payers and :" ~r;"': 0 l a majorit~ of voters ~o r:;"1.i.. i :~.,) exempts from consumers billions of dollars without ~'·'"".ww,',,,,' "=w,,,,"" ",", ... ,,,' approve Increases In l..;/ .~. ;, ~ criminal laws providing coverage to the general taxes. It also r-. -;i ~...... ,1 patients and defined uninsured. requires property·related assessments, fees "'",,,''''''' "." ... ''''''','~, caregivers who - Prop. 216 means four new taxes, higher and charges to be submitted to property possess or cultivate marijuana for medical insurance costs, more owners for approval. treatment recommended by a physician. It government bureaucrats and more Supporting arguments: also provides that physicians who frivolous lawsuits for trial - Prop. 218 simply gives taxpayers the recommend use of marijuana for medical lawyers. right to vote on taxes. treatment shall not be punished. - The measure will cost up to 60,000 lost - The measure doesn't cut traditional Supporting argument: jobs. Nllfeline" services, but allows - Marijuana can relieve pain and suffering taxes for police, fire and education. for patients with ' Proposition 217 Opposing arguments: serious illnesses like cancer, glaucoma - The proposition gives large landowners and AIDS. Top Income Tax Brackets. Rein more voting power than - Prop. 215 leaves in place the tight statement. Revenues to Local average homeowners. controls forbidding non· Agencies. - Prop. 218 eliminates existing funding for medical use of marijuana. This initiative statute local police, fire and Opposing arguments: .~,"""it--\ ret r 0 act i vel y library services, while adding new taxes - THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, is on public property already available by ('~~ LILl,~":':·-/.: ., ~~irncs:~:esand i~ (such as neighborhood schools) and prescription as the drug Marinol, , ". ".. ,.. "", ""'"'''''''' "'''' , percent tax rates to cutting funds available for approved by the Food and - ~ tax payers in the teaching, classroom supplies and Drug A~ministration. computers. - Under Prop. 215, marijuana use is not Measures for the county of Mea.u,e C annual "inflationary increases" and This initiative ordinance would establish a includes revenues beyond County control, County Water Department and, with specified ( such as state and federal grants and exceptions, require permits for the extraction . Amending the Butte County General reimbursements, but excludes .funding for of groundwater. Such permits to be issued Plan and the Butte County capital projects. No public safety agency only in compliance with specified standards Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance budget could be reduced below a set level and with a Water Management Plan to be This initiative without voter approval. prepared. measure would Supporting arguments: Supporting arguments: '@;.,...... , amend pOlicies, - This measure is not a new tax and won't - This ordinance will be paid for through .v-:, procedures and cost tax payers more water-use permits...... regulations in the money. - If we don't develop a Groundwater County General Plan - Public agency services are at least as Management Plan now, all of and the important as welfare and Butte County will eventually pay financially Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance. County deserve funding on the same priority and in quality of land-use. policies, procedures and level. life. regulations that conflict with the measure Opposing arguments: Opposing arguments: would be superseded. All amendments - Having fixed levels of spending for public - Measure F creates an expensive made to the General Plan after Jan. 24, safety without bureaucracy to address problems 1995 would be repealed. Later changes in guaranteeing revenue sources could hurt already under control. land-use designations could only occur by the county programs . - There has never been an overdraft of the popular vote or by the request of the and cause layoffs. county's groundwater property owner. baSin, and seeing one in the near Mure is Supporting arguments: unlikely. - The measure would provide a boost to the Measu,eE county's economy by MeaBu,eS bolstering the building industry. Public Protection Opposing arguments: :'~ .. ;: Priority : ...... An Ordinance to - It would lower property values by allowing ; ~ ...... l This initiative j ....~ iden~ical Protect the mobile homes as . measure is second dwellings on property. to Measure 0 except Groundwater - It would be costly because land-use the "Base Year Resources of Butte issues would be decided Budget" excludes revenues beyond county C~unty either by costly elections or litigation. control; such as state and federal grants The ordinance would, and reimbursements, one-time spending with specified exceptions, require permits for the extraction Measu,eD authorizations, and funding for capital outlay purposes. of groundwater for use :i.) outside the county Supporting arguments: or 2) substitute for surface water normally Public Safety Priority - Measure E, unlike Measure 0, does not used within the county but transferred or This initiative obligate taxpayers to proposed to be transferred for use outside measure would pick up the bill when these programs the county. Supporting arguments: . .. ···· ", amend the Butte change or terminate and : [):.. , County Charter by this outside money is no longer available. - The ordinance will not only protect our •. i ...·.) adding provisions Opposing arguments: groundwater, but will do so in a responsible way that does not : ...... " regarding the budgets - This measure is filled with loopholes that IT burden water users for both the county would leave the fire and probation citizens of Butte County at the mercy of within the county. departments, the District Attorney's office, the state and the Board Opposing arguments: the sheriff-coroner and the jail. The.. of Supervisors. - It was placed on the ballot by those who amendment would require the preparation .. profit from transfer sales of county water and who would prefer " and adoptiori of an annual budget for public Measu,eF safety agencies in an amount at least as no groundwater great as the "Base Year Budget," defined regulation. as the greater of (1) the total spending Regulatioriof the authorizations approved for the prior fiscal Extraction of . year, plus inflationary' increases, or (2) the Groundwater Within amount approved as the 1995-96 budget, r::i.'.. ~.j the Butte plus later augmentations and cumulative 1.... ,("; Groundwater Basin ., "Measures for the city of Chico MeasureH meeting. The requirement that the clerk record the council members who are MeasureL present, absent or excused would be Prohibition of Smoking In Chico Bars retained. This measure would Supporting arguments: Redefinition of the r take bars off the list - Members of the audience who are Powers of the ..J of enclosed places present at the meeting, or Airport Commission open to the public viewing on television, are able to identify This amendment which allow smoking. members of the city - would redefine the \ Supporting council by their name signs, making a powers of the rl arguments: 1 verbal roll call commission as the - Smol I ~ Voting Stink§ me to vote then I'd run right out and do it. I think they know what is right and what is wrong. They are moral, upstanding citizens of this country. They know what's up. Yeah, so what I'm trying to say here is: If you want to vote, then do it. But don't try to bully It'iOK if you don't other people into doing it if they don't want to. This is a free country, so if people don't want to vote YO~e,. then that's OK. As for you people who don't So what if everyone want to vote, below is a list keeps telling you that you of excuses for not voting. have to. You don't have to • "I'm scared to vote. ' do anything you don't been having want to. My mother Ross Perot d\,O'\,OU:... ' always told me that there are only two things my have to do: die Don't your plate. iil>iiithi .. ,k that are I know it Is not meaningless and a waste of correct to my time." going to • "I would vote, but I can't also not nnlli.i,t"~1 read." to say that • "It's 'freezing outside. I had fried bald don't wanna catch a cold." dinner and m • "I'm still recovering from panda bear night." politically ~olrr.,.!1I'! Id vote, but TBS is overrated. .TU''',".,.S back-to-back. Society can't "Jaws to. Just like shower ev.~rvllla' You know MTV. Like I need and wrong. freakish, don't vote. So, I'm c.iti~ln' some It has c.nl'l'u:.nr Pop or Bon want to make,.' to vote. The . For a good time email , right after It, What moron [email protected] guidance. runs "_11'.&.'- network wrong. You programming Don't get me . Not every student can vote in the BMU. Your polling place is determined by ,'\';,: your address. If you are unsure where to go on Tuesday, Nov. 5 to vote, ...... ·~ "'-.;., ,,. . Orion