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Volume 7, �o. 3 Park Fo� South� IlL \lan·h I L I C,suA 5'lo-tf Student Activities Center approved By Tajudeen Bakenne Student Communication Media Board The servtce begins operating ween the ages of 7 and 11. at 9 a.m. during the weekand at Children under 7 accompanied 10 a. m. on Saturday. The last by an adult ride free. Senior return trip will leave from the citizens and handicapped Plaza at 3:30 p.m. Dial-a-ride persons who have a RTA buses, operated by Van Der Aa Special User Card can also bus lines, leave from Park travel for the 30 cent half fare. Forest Plaza's main bus tur Park For�t Plaza is a major naround on a return trip every transportation link to the South 30 minutes, also stopping at Suburban Cook County area. Jewel-Osco. Convenient connections can be For pick-up service, residents made to other RT A Routes should call 748-4433 and give the serving Park fo'orest and neigh dispatcher their name, .address, boring municipalities such as: number of people who will be Route 366 • Editoriala,commeata, c:artooaa, JDd eaptiCIIIII"ep"e'elettheopiDjoa fA tbe ecltorial board of Tile lllllfta&Gr and do DOt aeceuaril y lS ..eleat the opinionstudent of representatives, tbe student body Hooray for Hollywood (or what in the general, lldviler, faculty, or administr.tUm of Govemon &&ate Ullivenlty. Signed editorials are opinion of it& author. 11te • luon&or recopizes fairness-therefore welcomes rebuttaLs' commeDt&, or criticisms. boy from Country Clubs Hills Page 2 doing in a place like this?) Gnat us the wisdom tha$ we may leam to use oar kaowledge for a worthy ...... ,.e. By Peter Cooper offer of a possible writing job ever had an impact on the Innovator The credo. out in Hollywood. I've been here American entertain ment Hollywood. Who'd have thunk six weeks and we're still consciousness written into each it? Actually, I did, all along, but waiting to sign the contract, but square. Grouman's Chinese, it's not the kind of thing you then that's the way things are with the handprints, footprints, noseprints, and other -prints. : : : : : : : : : : : ::: : : : ::::: : ::: ::::: : :::::::::::::::::::;:::. think about out loud. People done out here . ..: ::::::::: ::::;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;:; ; ; ;:; ;:; ;:::: ; ; ; ;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::;:;:;:::::::::::::; ;:: : ; : : : : : : : think you're crazy. After Hollywood. How to describe One of the most distressing as we fumbled around with the things that can happen to you if negatives and the positives in you are a driver who is not also the rain and the dark was that a skilled auto mechanic is to batteries have been known to New directionsfor discover that the battery in your explode. car is completely dead when you are 20 miles from home- I can't believe that I am the and darkness is fast ap only person who has had this proaching. If you should be so experience. Why can't a public unfortunate as to find yourself institution miles away from in this predicament when your PlaCe'' civilization such as this offer ''The car is parked in one of the GSU something more than parking lots, it is a trauma tic castigation for your stupidity at experience. I know because it leaving your headlights on? happened to me. . Why can't some effort be Instinctive ly your first made to track down the owner thought in such a situation of a car on which the headlights might be to turn to the police have been left on--before the Cheri Clouse and Volmar By Frank Gooden monthly newsletter for area capacities. There's a youth and human youth. The Place, located at Riegel was service agency called The Place Who can avail themselves of Barn in Park Forest South, out in Park Forest South and these services? "We are here to established as a not-for-profit 1976, out though it's small--the current serve Monee Township organization in August, by members staff consists of two persons-it residents-primarily youth and of need expressed to assist in has set some pretty big goals for families," said Mr. Franz. of the community, of youth as the '80's. In addition to its "Women are also encouraged the development and to already impressive list of to use our services through the healthy individuals services current services,some of which Women's Resource Center," provide preventative Since its include a 24 hour crisis in added Cheri Clouse, Coor in attaining that goal. in te rvention program, dinator of Counseling and early beginning, The Place, emergency foster care Outreach for The Place. cooperation with other human area, placement, Youth Employment "Together, and with the use of service agencies in the Service and Odd Job Program, community volunteers, we hope has expanded its list of service 1978 youth and family counseling, not only to widen and recipients greatly. Since Summer Youth Employment strengthen our services but to service delivery by The Place Program, community and reach out to those residents who has increased by an overall 159 parent education workshops, have need of our services and percent. Volmar Franz at youth activities, a Women's don't know we're here," said tributes that increase to the Resource Center, and referral Ms. Clouse. continuing cooperative efforts service,The Place hopes to soon Ms. Clouse, a graduate of between The Place and add an even greater number of Eastern Illinois University in surrounding agencies in programs to its list of offered Charleston, holds a bachelor's providing human services to services. degree in psychology and people who need them. "There's a lot of untapped certification as a group "When we all work together talent around here that needs to facilitator. She is continuing her as a team we increase our be utilized," said Vo'lmar studies in Reality Therapy strength and our effectiveness �------. Franz, Director of The Place. under the supervision of Mr. in getting these services to I "One of our goals includes the Franz and plans to pursue her people who want and need volunteers to them. And that's what it's all I INNOVATOR STAFF I use of community master's degree at GSU. aid us in providing and main Mr. Franz is a graduate of about." Editor-in-Chief Vicki Schoate I I taining new and existing ser GSU and holds a master's The Place office hours are Photography Editor Larry G. Lewis 1 I vices." Some of these new degree in counseling and human Monday through Friday 9:00 Feature Editor Leslie Faison 1 services will include the im relations and a certificate in a.m. till 5:00 p.m. and services I Reporters Lorene Roberts of a drug program free of charge to I plementation Reality Therapy. He is a are provided I Tajudeen Bakeene to youth in the 201-U school practicing therapist with Monee Township residents. a in volun I Advertising Manger Keith Whitfield I district, the comprisal of Kornhaber, Manka and Anyone interested 1 Layout Manager Frank Gooden I Village wide Resource Direc Associates, a consulting firm, teering or requesting services tory and youth needs survey, and has served The Place for may contact Volmar or Cheri at L------J and the development of a two and a half years in various 534-0441. ,. INNOVATOR Vets hotline The Vets Office will have a Centers designed to help table set up in the Hall of Vietnam era veterans with Governors on March 18 and 19 many of the problems they may from 3 PM to 8 PM to answer be experiencing as a result of any questions you might have their military service. Most of about your veterans' benefits, the counselors ar e Vietnam - to give you the latest in era veterans, and many are also formation on what's happening professionals who specialize in regarding current veterans' guidance counseling, social issues and to signpeople up for work and psychology. They can membership in the Vets Club. If help you cut throughso me of the you're not having check red tape in dealing with em- By problems, aren't suffering from ployment problems, Doug McNutt any service related disorders ed ucational programs, Coordinator of Veterans Affairs and don't want to join the Vets disability claims, discharge Club, I would like to invite you reviews, etc. They can alsohelp I have received many to stop by for a cup of coffee and you handle the psychological inquiries about the G.l. Bill a little conversation. and social problems associated legislation presently before About half of all veterans who with readjustment to a society Congress mentioned in my last served during the Vietnam era that for the most part doesn't column which provides for a 15 are still eligible for the G.I. Bill understand the particular percent increase in benefits and education benefits, according to problems of soldier who fought an extension of the ten year the Veterans Administration. in a war that most of the society limit. The only way this will be Although 65 percen t of the more would like to forget about. The passed is through public than 9 million Vietnam era two Vet Centers are located at pressure by those who are veterans have used the G.l. Bill, 5242 W. Chicago Avenue - directly effected, the veteran. more than 5 million are still Chicago, Illinois David Weinberger New financial aid advisor for last na�nes G thru M By Lorene A. Roberts ployment with employees keeps David quite busy. Since his The Eighties will mean that appointment in October, 1979, he has placed over 125 students most• students will need sup plemental money to offset in work-study jobs on and off college cost. For the average campus. For those who need student, without financial part-time work there are still assistance of some kind, college jobs available, according to is inaccessible. For that matter, him. it has become a way of life for Weinberger's goals are to the needy, disadvantaged, eliminate the problem of minority or financially bur students receiving late work dened student to use their study paychecks, to see that financial aid to help offset the more students become involved high cost of living as well. in work-study, to investigate the Because of our societal possibility of establishing an pressures, brought on by in outreach program whereby flation, college cost will con more students can be readily tinually go up and our living informed about available conditions will change as well. assistance and to contribute to GSU students should actively the creation of a better learning seekadvisement and counseling envirorunent for students by in order to have a secure providing a financially secure financial life while at the life for them during their stay at university. the university. "The major problem" says David is not new to the GSU newly appointed financial aid community. He was formerly a adviser, David Weinberger, "is secretary-receptionist in the to reach students who are at Office of FinancialAid where he GSU who won't come to the has worked since November, Office of Financial Aid for help 1977.He firstbecame interested even though the need for help in GSU through a friend who David Weinberger exists. We are trying to make was a student at the university; ...... Portraitures defilie nuances By Leslie Faison Taking approximately two years to complete, the prints On display in the CAS Visual are done in intaglio, color Arts Gallery through March 14 woodcut, lithograph and are is "Nuances: Token Faces drawings. From the Crowd." A project by Intaglio involves etching, Jan Brykczynski, the graduate working on zinc plates and art exhibit illustrates ob using aqua tints. Color woodcut servations of subtle variations is a relief printing process. A of differences in people as they color is printed,then cut out and gather at social functions, applied to forms on special notably in bars and lounges. paper, in the process. Highly Her theme, that the persons technical, lithograph is a are "seemingly together, but planographic print process really alone," is emphasized in wherein all work is done on one facial expressions that appear level surface. in reverie, isolated in shades of Brykczynski, who studied thought. under Professor Judy Lacaria Some in the settings reveal a on campus, credits the in heavy sensuality and others are structor with " ...turning me on totally wipedout from imbibing to the print-making process." magical concoctions and brew. The artist affirms, "I can now "Everyone in all my prints go out in the world confidently are friends or acquaintances," and call myself an artist." Brykczynski comments. "I've Fulfilled in attaining her goal, taken certaincharacteristics to she adds, "I can express what I show feelings in the way I feel my way." handle the portraitures." The Dolton resident teaches The analyses, drawn from at Thornton Community memory, are thorough and College, where she earned an profound. Some prints picture A.A. degree. At GSU she quiet, homey scenes, with in graduated with a B.A. in dividuals lounging or sitting in painting. resigned attitudes. One wanting t() purchase works done by the artist can call Discernible in Brykczynski's Jan Brykczynski stands beside 424 East 162nd presentation is a Ms. Lacaria at 534-5000, X2414 methom of Street, one of her drawings on display February touch of class. or 2417. definite 3-14 in the GSU Vis11al Arts Gallt-rv. · - Rathskeller patrons kick up their heels and clap their hands to the Bluegrass beat. (photo by L.G. Lewis) I Happy faces and filled glasses is what you'll see in THE VILLAGE RATHSKELLER. By Tomango quarter on band nights. Sand wiches and soup are also ser The Village Rathskeller, ved. located at 307 Plaza in the Park The next group scheduled to Forest Plaza, is a huge appear, starting March 14, is ba sement divided into two the "Trips," playing SO's and adjoining rooms where 60's style music. They'll be at Bramson's used to be. the Rathskellerfor threeweeks. Although the decor is that of a A special St. Patrick's Day Munich beer ha ll, the at celebration is scheduled for mosphere seems to be dictated March 16 and 17. by the band and the type of On Sunday,the 16th of March, crowd each kind of music at "Barley and Rye," Irish tracts. folksingers, will entertain from The Tennessee Railsplitters 3 to 7 P.M. There will be green were playing some fine beer and for $2.00all the corned bluegrass thisweekend and the beef and cabbage you can eat. crowd of 250-300 was exuberant The crowd at the Rathskeller and friendly. Itfelt kind of like a consistsof people young enough Sunday afternoon bluegrass to be asked for an J.D. card and festivalin a small country town. old enough to be on social The musical format is security. Although the place is changed every two weeks or so toobig to be called cozy, it does with jazz, country and lounge have a warm feeling of com type music changing the pace of munity and good times. the place. Bands currently play Owners Ed Cavanaugh, Curt on Friday and Saturday nights, Yost and William Livingston but plans are to start a Sunday opened the Rathskeller in afternoon jazz jam, as well. November of 1979, so it hasn't There is never a cover charge been around long, but we see it and drinks are cheap-60 cents as growing rapidly into one of for a draft and $1.00 for mixed the hottest "in" places to go in drinks. All drinks go up a the area, Tennessee Railsplitters, "hoe-down" on some Bluegrass Boogie. Members Footstomping is natural on the RATHSKELLER'S larJ(e dance floor. 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"See next issue for special attraction" -!�-!UBtt1ttg_rQ��-�Q!!�-l�B-t�-�QUtU_Ql_t�62H�-· ( !he art or being wise. is the art of lmowin& what 'to owr look ) • INNOVATOR· Page S �·············· ...... � i Job , i Mart • Thepos tings in the "Job Mart" are for GSU students and alumni who are + REGISTERED WITH THE UNIVERSITY PLACEMENT OFFICE. We will be happy to furnish information if you will come into the • Placement Office and present the Job Number shown above the position + in which you are interested. If you have a completed and up to date + credential ftle in the Placement Office but it is impossible for you to get _ ' + into our office durin,z office hours, please contact Mrs. M ary P.ughes at + Extension 2163-4. • ...... The Placement Office wants HS-8W-398 - HEAD START M-OTHER-131 8 EXECUTIVE E-HE-1677 SEE HS-SW-399 GROUP to invite everyone to our BRANCH DIRECTOR DESCRIPTION WORKER II Business-Industry Career Fair Requires bachelor's degree in B.A.