The Communicator

Volume 35 Issue 19 January 2 - January 5, 200~ LIMA TECHNICAL COLLEGE I THE STATE UNIVERSITY INFORMATION

FOR THE STUDENTS OF THE OHIO ST A TE UNIVERSITY AT LIMA AND LIMA TECHNICAL COLLEGE

OSU STUDENT DIRECTORIES L TC CHILD CARE CENTER OSU students: You can pick up your free OSU The Lima Technical College Child Care Student Directories in the Basement of Galvin Center located at the Lima Community by the Student Activities Office and the Game Center on South Elizabeth Street is Room. Once again, these are free, so pick accepting enrollment for infants six weeks yours up today! to nine months old. The Center is open Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. until 6 WELCOME BACK STUDENTS!!! p.m. Licensed by the Ohio Depa1iment of Welcome back! I hope you enjoyed your break Job and Family Services, the Center cares and had a Merry Christmas and a Happy New for children six weeks to five years old. Year! Now it's time to get back in the swing of The L TC Child Care Center is a things.· Don't forget you can advertise your books for sale in The Communicator for free . community service which provides a They will run the first two weeks of the quarter loving, nurturing and safe environment. and the last two weeks of the quarter. Also, if Interested families may call ( 419) 223-1004 your club is having a meeting, tell me! I'll get for enrollment information. it in the next issue. I'm located in the Student Activities Office in the basement of Galvin. : . .. . ·: .. -...... · :· ····- ...... ··:· ...... : ...... ····:· ...... Don't hesitate to advertise! Good luck this quarter from the editor of The Communicator. J'"

Inside This Issue

1 Campus News ' : 2 Misc/Sports/Club/Student Act.

3 Classifieds

4 Winter News . ~:c; ;:·. ~ ·...... ·. ..·. .: ...... •.. ·. ." .:· .. ..: . .. :1 . .. ·. .'. .. : -...... :...... ; 2 The Communicator

MISCELLANEOUS SPORTS

School Closing due to Weather The campus will remain open except under extreme Men's Basketball- The next game is January 2 weather conditions or emergency situations. School at Wright State-Lake at 4:00. The men will also closing or delays will be reported to the following be playing on January 6, home with OU radio stations. Lancaster at 3:00, and on January 7 at UC Lima- WIMA (l l 50AM), WIMT (I 02.1 FM) Clermont. The time is to be announced. WLSR (104.9FM), WTGN (97.7 FM), WZOQ Intramural Basketball- For those interested (92.lFM), WYRX (93.1FM),WBUK(107.5 FM). in playing intramural basketball there will be a Bellefontaine - WBLL (I 390AM), WPKO meeting on January 10 at 12:00 in Cook Hall (94.3FM). Gymnasium. Whiffle Ball- There will be a meeting in January Celina -WCSM (1359AM), WKKI (94.3FM). and the league starts the third week of Janauray. , Delphos - WDOH (107.1 FM) For more information stop by the Athletic Office. Findlay- WFIN (1330 AM), WKXA (100.5FM). Kenton - WKTN (95.3 FM). CLUB NEWS Ottawa - WQTL (106.3FM). Sidney -WMVR (1080AM/ I 05.5FM). OSEA Van Wert-WERT (1220 AM). The OSEA is still collecting used books and Or stay tuned to WLIO - TV Lima CH 35 age-appropriate magazines for the kids at the and WTL W TV Lima CH 44. Children's Home. The age range is 12-18. Bring books to Ed Lab to Cindi.

DENTAL HYGIENE WINNERS STUDENT ACTIVITIES ANNOUNCED The winners of our Fall Drawing were: I st place, MOVIE NEWS Marcia Stalnaker; 2nd place, Steven Stauffer; 3rd The Student Activities Office will be presenting place, Stephanie Wood. Their names were drawn three movies. The dates and times will be from a pool of completed patienls. Be a winner announced, so watch for more information about: yourself and schedule an appointment by stopping in the Clinic on the first floor of Cook Hall or call 995-8346. Another drawing will be conducted Winter Quarter, so watch for details in the upcoming Communicator. ~~T~i_ get-some-action.com ®:f~l.e». ----·- i~~Bi.~lI. The Communicator 3 THE CLASSIFIEDS Why pay more than you have to? Check here first for your books! Plus, free advertising for your books if you want to make some cash!

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, sunshine and mild the what that means: frigid temperatures one day It' s winter in Ohio and you know are , and in Ohio that's not always an easy task! Here next. Staying warm can often mean staying healthy .": some tips to help you "weather the Ohio weather layers will help to hold in your body heat much *Dress in layers - several light, preferably cotton, yers as you warm up inside. large, bulky coat. Plus, you can remove the fa better than one of the dipping temperatures for an extended period *Keep moving - if you find yourself outside in to keep your blood flowing! Rubbing your time. be sure to move your arms and legs often . Try not to stay in one position for a arms. legs and hands can help you to stay warm long time. door car running in an enclosed garage, even if the *Carbon Monoxide can kill - never leave your storm, be sure to keep the exhaust pipe free is up. If you are trapped in your car in a winter inside your car, even in the outdoors! of snow and ice. The gas can become trapped longer distances - have a qualified mechanic *Winterize your car, especially before travelling in winter weather. Areas such as the inspect your vehicle before making a long journey and approved. system, heater and defrost system should be inspected brakes, exhaust a such as water, matches, candles, blankets and *Stock your car - carry with you essential items , or in trouble. in case you find yourself off the road, out of gas "trouble" sign pale - signs of frostbite include a loss feeling and a *Watch for signs of Frostbite and Hypothermia or other extremities. Hypothermia is or white appearance in earlobes. fingers, toes speech, memory lapses, drowsiness, characterized by uncontrollable shivering, slow frequent stumbling and exhaustion. ypothermia - never give someone a caffeinated *Know how to help someone with frostbit of h the signs of frostbite or hypothermia. beverage (like cola, coffee or tea) who is exhibiting hastens the effects cold has on the body. Caffeine, a stimulant, increases the heart rate and him/her into dry clothing and wrapping a Instead, begin warming the person by putting as soon as possible. Warm the trunk of blanket around him/her. Seek medical attention in the limbs can drive cold blood the body first, with arms and legs last, as stimulation toward the heart causing heart failure. we tips. we can all weather the Ohio weather, whether Whether a snow lover or snow grinch, with these like it or not! Enjoy your winter quarter!