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Inside: Fox Talks page 3 Bruin Jr. Legend page 4 Prayer in classrooms page 6 Cross Country Lady Bruins battle to the finish RE S C ENT CELEBRATING ITS 10 0TH YEAR GEORGE FOX COLLEGE NEWBERG, ORE 97132 • VOL. C, ISSUE IV NOV. 6,1987 Blood drive George Fox catches the wave By Polly Rose Meyer goal surpassed weeks ago, the Four "over-riding reason" for Jewell also noted that a vending machines in Giving more than they "It was a great success," Pepsi deciding to go with the percent of the money SUB, dorm areas, have in the last 8 drives said sophomore Brad the Coke contract was "the received from Coke comes Clark, who helped with administration buildings, from the returning of over a three year period, increased revinue for the campaign. He said and gymnasium were cans, and that GFC students donated 82 the junior class." According empty Coke replaced by Coke, raising units of blood to the there was enthusiasm the junior class is why large boxes are to Berry, the drive "like we questions as to why the the vending American Red Cross on about will receive roughly 20% placed beside switch was made. Oct. 26. haven't had in past years." more money than if the machines. When Pepsi's contract In the drive 93 persons Because of the success, Pepsi contract would have expired at the beginning of New score boards for turned out to donate with he said the next goal will been renewed. the school year, bids for soccer, baseball, and 11 deferred for various be 95 units at a blood Jayson Jewell, junior volleyball will also be collection campaign the right to sell their medical reasons. class president, explained provided by Coke in return exceeded the scheduled for Feb. 9. product were made by The drive any profit from the their use of the Coke and Pepsi. There that for 70-unit goal. machines goes to scoreboards in advertising. total is the highest George Fox junior David were two main factors in vending The activities, speakers, or Pepsi could also have since April of 1984 when Maurer, from Boise, the decision why the Coca-Cola company other expenses the junior provided the scoreboards, 86 units were given. This Idaho, and senior, might have. If there but the decision was made was the 52nd blood drive Timothy Oppenlander, prevailed: increased class by Berry to go with the since campus campaigns from Cornelius, reached revenue and new is any money left over at Coke contract because of began in April of 1969. the gallon-level of giving score-boards. the end of the year, it is the extra benefit for the Since that time 4,787 units with donations of their Paul Berry, Director of transferred to their senior junior class. have been donated. eighth unit. Athletics, stated the treasury. Liver search optimistic By Jennifer Cooke intestines. The bile gets New VCRs 4-6 hours to get to UCLA under her skin and causes and begin surgery. The Two-year-old Emily her to itch, as well as surgery itself averager: Smith, the daughter of her skin yellow. "The coloring stolen from VCC hours. Rawlen and Lois Smith, 12-14 Her body also cannot doctors say a liver has been placed on a digest fats, so she is on a transplant is the most recorders valued at $499. each were waiting list at UCLA special formula with the Six video cassette complicated transplant the Video Communication Center sometime where hospital officials fats already broken down. stolen from surgery they do now," 26. feel "very confident" The cost for her special during the evening of Oct. Smith said. she'll get a liver. diet and medication is now Rawlen Smith, business manager of the VCC, noticed they The Smiths will have to for now, the $200 - $250 a month. A were missing shortly after 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 27. The But take a helicopter to the time. trust fund set up through Magnavox-made VCRs were purchased only three weeks jeopardizing factor is Portland Airport, then doesn't receive a the North Valley Friends class night If Emily their chartered plane "Our best guess is that during a Monday have of that liver within the next four Church takes care unlocked the back door and removed take them to UCLA so someone could have will have to expense. Her surgery, "The police will be months, she they will get there them from the building," said Smith. they covered by insurance, will be hospitalized. 4-6 hour time following up on leads for whoever was in the building that within the be anywhere from Smith,business evening (Oct. 26), " he added. Rawlen limit. $125,00 - $150,000. the Smith manager for the college's What keeps she will After the surgery, The thieves took items that were easily marketable, the Video Communication family going through all of have to be put on rejection were new they had not yet been "Prayers," said police said. Since the VCRs Center (VCC) and his wife this? of medication for the rest marked with GFC lettering. Smith said that the other Lois recently returned ' Smith. "It's the only thing her life, which will cost probably left alone just professional equipment in the VCC was from a trip to UCLA I know of. It's per approximately $8,000 because it would look too questionable to sell. they looked into a something that comes and where year. at you have to Smith. "We have three waiting list program you do what The North Valley "We do need to replace them," said able "In two or three it does slow things down." The VCRs were UCLA. do." Friends Church is having a others, but we'll have these because of the Development weeks, What Emily suffers from Christmas tree sale with to be purchased by the VCC in place and be campaign that involves the things is called biliary atresia, or the profits going towards Office's newly-launched waiting for a to alumni. actively "lack of a duct in her the Emily Smith fund. distribution of videotapes liver," Smith said. liver", which means that stole them is found, they'll The U.S. National Bank "It's a theft - if the person that out of the When the liver is found, bile doesn't get also has a trust fund set up be prosecuted" said Smith. 1 UL. Editorials November 6, 1987 Page two ^Letters to the Editor.,. = From the Editor's Desk: = Terrorists or Activists? it the Editor: destroy Was the choice for the new generation? To what he tries to soaped but the fish (that improve. The switch from Pepsi to Coke was a quick one. And My friend, in they/he) caught and put in the advertisement wars seen on television seem to have I seriously question the this case, surely, the end " airtight plastic bags. hit home. Some would have preferred to stick with motives of the does not justify the means. So they must have needed a Pepsi; others are eager to catch the wave and have underground leftist And with a little bit of lot of time to take them out welcomed Max and the clan to the GFC campus organization on campus "deductive reasoning" 1 and soap them. It would wholeheartedly. which calls itself the think I can link it to the take about an hour What we received from this change was scoreboards "Students for Better soaping of the SUB to do that. They probably advertising Coca-cola for the sports fields. But Pepsi Service". From what I fountain on the 21st of needed to put them would have supplied scoreboards as well. Why did we understand, the word Oct. First the possum had in airtight bags for transport. make the switch? - Apparently because the junior class service in this context to be put in the SUB will be able to gain more revenue. means the manner of somewhere between 12-6 One must admit that these serving The choice for the new generation doesn't seem to be a food. From all at night. This is because types of activities are not unanimous one, mostly because of the fact that few were that I have seen, this the person in charge in the to achieve any cause radical consulted, or even notified, of the switch. group is displaying Commons is there till except probably to do a Generally, those who are affected by a decision are actions that are contrary to about twelve and the damaging prank. I myself the name they consulted on the issues and options before a change is claim. In Marriotts people come in am an "activist" in many other made. words, I find them around six. The possum ways and I myself might lypocrites. While the junior class will benefit from this, what also appeared to have been stand for lost cause.