43. No. .3 Octohcr 2. !')')() College acquires Mark Mining property Clinch Valley College has ac• lations, into there as soon as we can, will be redesigned so as to accom• quired an office complex adjacent "said Ewing. modate more offices. to the College's main campus. Ewing says the front portion of The Mark Mining property was The facility, fonnerly known as acquired by the College in late iuly Mark Mining, is located on The Mark Mining prop• from Harold and Jo Anne Reynolds. Darden Drive near the College's The Reynolds have use of die prop• existing SEED Center, erty was acquired by erty until September 30. Sim Ewing, Assistant Vice the College in late July Clinch Valley College has been Chancellor for Administration, from Harold and Jo steadily expanding and renovating says the building will provide its facilities in recent months. much needed office and storage Anne Reynolds. In addition to acquiring the Mark HC Photo/Roger Profltt space for the College. Mining property, the College con• "We have already moved the the building is in excellent condi• tinues t construct its new five mil• The Mark Mining building was recently Human Resource office into the tion and that a few changes will be lion dollar classroom facility. The purcliased by Clincli Valley College. It Mark Mining building, and we necessary before the College offi• library and Zehmer are slated for constiuction will be usedfor offices and storage space. plan to move other offices, such cials move in. as Development and College Re• The rear portion of the building CVC Press Release How many people does it take to change a lightbulb... Career Cenl^rofc Residence halls dealing with mamtenance woes . 'Sei^i^^|t'((^^^^ David'Grime* Crockett, StaffWriter and the fire A large number of maintenance doors in requests in Clinch Valley College's residence halls has left some stu• A c - dents waiting more than a week for cording a simple light bulb change. t o Director of Student AffiuisMaiy Eubanks. Eubanks said about 200 work or- emer• den have been sent to maintenance gency foreman during the beginning exit weeks of the semester. doors in Eubanks said the large number MoQany of maintenance requests have were or• Imgthened the wait from two or dered three days, to seven to ten days for this the request to be filled. Stiidentt are waiUiis more tiuui a week for bask summer Although the extended waiting malnteaancc work In most residence haUs. and period is necessary considering the should large amoimt of orders, some resi• be avail• dence students have complained said another student who lives on able by October 7. that maintenance requests are tak• campus. Eubanks also noted major com• ing even longer than the sevoi to Other complaints have been plaints such as water, heat or ten day period. made concerning bathroom fiusili- plinnbing problems are done on an "I told maintenance that I needed ties in McCraray Hall and flood• "as soon as possible" basis. my desk-lanq> fixed the week I got ing in Martha Randolph Hall. Eubanks said a plan is currently to Clinch Valley, and it's still not Rebecca Plaster, a resident of being developed in which student fixed." said Mary Leidecker, a Tbon»pson Hall said, "the raoreim • workers would take care of the im• fieshman residing in McCraray. portant things should be done first, mediate minor maintenance prob• "They just don't fix things," such as the lighting outside lems 1 llil ^'U>] •••j^f'u.!!;! k^::.-,.•••••• •.a Pase2 Clinch Valley College inlramural report chess tournament powered offenses to compli• Also on going is the Fan• nament, where the search for Jaian Rodrlgaez Todd Gambill has been ment the stingy defenses that tasy Football league, who are the next Minnesota Fats will ^xxts Editor hard at work supovising each could puzzle Steve Young and still sweating out the results take place in die Wesley Foun• of the events, making him one swallow up Barry Sanders. of this weeks games. Each dation on Wednesday, Oct 2. The intramural season, of the hardest wofldng pet^le Clearly, when these two teams team is beginning to recog• As always, please keep the C VC waslies out Butler 34-6 which has been lindoway for on campus. meet, it will be an all out war. nize their stars, as well as find bets under the table. most of the year, has contin• He manages to be eveiy- The Womens' Division is out die flops of die draft. Also, after FaU Break, In• ued to provide a way for all when at race, and still has ^ owned by Doobie Sisters, The season is far from over tramural Basketball begins, again and die Cavs lecovered at widi :5S kfi in the fint quirtec dKvofiinseanddieQnfsstaitBd energy to get involved in the who at 4-0, have the Are though, and you never know and so do the rim shaking Jason Halvcy Butler's ofiense continued to CVC students to show case die Butler 44 yardUna HwI^ilandCavaliasoan- slowing down the pace games dieauelves. power to beat the New Yoric who might break loose on a dunks, the in-your-fiwe threes, Staff Writer ^jidlec The CVC defense^ vAich their talents. Tlis lime the Cavs went die bM tailback Nun SMidcn to tkiued to rod in the second quar• Buder startedtoshowsignscrf' Coll^ intramural sports The flag football season Jets. scoring spree. and eloquent trash talking. This past wedf«nd die Higfi- detanoe on a9play scoring dove just 51 yards rushing on 25 car• ter as Greg Thomas went in from lifeasdi^toakovcratdieirown provide a clean, whole-some has continued, with the lead• They are chased by the Phi Cmning up in dK future is Fed fiee to invite your fam• land Cavaben letumed btmte to wfaidi was capped off widi a 2 ries, farced a Buder pud. 2 yards out The point afler was 44 yard line feOowing a CVC environment, except for ers slowly walking away from SigmaSipnaandAlidiaDelU the continuing action of both ily toth e games. I^Bi^krUiivenit/firHanie- yard toudidownninbytailnck Punt Returner Rod BiMDette good and the game had become pwtfmdie second half Clinch Valley College stu• die pack. Chi teams, wtio face an up-hill flag football and fantasy That covers this weeks re• comiog. Hie BuOdogs went on an 11 dents. In the Men's division, the battle to gain die lead. To do football. Keep your eye out port Read this section every The Cavs came ndoSaturdsys pfay, 46 yard dnvb llwy were The games showcase hard• teams of Strange Brew and this, however, they have to for results of each of these week to keep up with the in• game in hcqies of dis]dayiiig a getting ready to score bdbie the hitting, nail biting, down and Brand X have taken the lead. solve die tricky nin-and-shoot activities. tramural action right here, in strong perionnaooe CD bodi sides Cavalier defense fbned yet an- dirty action; and diat is just the They have displayed high offense of die Doobie Sisters. Intramural Billiards Tour• the Highland Cavalier. of the footbaU before a large odierfiimble, Mid dwCavis took hranecomiog crowd over at dieir own 10 yard line. Buder University ran a pio I CVC then went on yet another A from the jasan Roariguez ftHmation on ofiense and a basic scoring drive: ^dmii wamtala... ^ This time the Cavs marched SO on the d^ensive side (rf'flie It has bem brought to my Some people shrug diis off can just imagine Chris cable channel. fiwdnD. 90 yards an 10 pfaQTS. Hw drive attention by a number of as nothing, but this is really a Berman predicting Clinch But then again, six years Offensively Butler has two ended when Hicks hit "Ant" people diat widi Clinch Vsi- big deal. I've heard some Valley University to win die ago, our football team was major dveats in quartedndc Eli Richards foran ISyardTDpess, leys spanking of the Butler people have even changed our NCAA championship over venturing into its first ever Stoddard and tailback Nairn Hides second of dK game. Bulldogs, we received some fight song to 'Tight on CVC, Notre Dame at the Sugar season of action; and today we Sanders. On defense Buder is Jay Widwow added die extra much needed attention. we whipped that a** and got Bowl. are a nationally ranked, unde• known for having a very aggres• poattaDdCVChada34-Ofead For those of you who were on TV". The school would be noted feated, NAIA powerhouse. sive defense. Clinch Valley shut out I watching the Viiginia/Texas • Look at it this way, there on die frontpage of Sports Il• Few people could have Oinch \Mey stnick fitst fc^ Budenintil they scored on the aame. vou know what I am were more football plavers on lustrated, with niir Hei.tman imairined that we would have lowmg the first of ei^ Bulldog last play of die game. The extra talking about die field of die UVAH-exas Hopeful standing tall in the come this far this fast, so (timnvmi Thp.Csnnontrtv.fnnt- j»int Med and die Highland As the scores of the college gamedian CVC stiidents liv• pocket. who's to say its not possible. ball attfae Butla4S ^ lineand Cavaliers walked off die field ing on our entire campus. Sports apparel stores cany For now though, we can C«Hrtes]r of Coach BUI Raaiicyer games flashed below die ac• went 45 yards on ISpbys. victorious. tion, a small college from This singular happening a fine Inie of CVC wear, witii surfice by whipping all those Wesley this The scoring drive was cqiped Your 1996 4-0 Clinch VaUey Cavalier football team, coaches, staff, and Clinch Valley made the southwest Virginia was high• could affect our quaint littie our new, up-to-date logo over-sized, over-confident c^widiayanl scaring strike fiom cheerleaders. Homecoming Crowd happy lighted in victory over a Divi• college in more ways than adorning millions of fans. schools who journey into quartertnck Ron Hides to Wde widi a 34-6 dem(dishii« of die sion 1-AA college. That's one. OK, so maybe this is a littie Cavalier country. Receiver Rod Bumette. Buder BiMMogs. right, Clinch Valley College Widi a little imagination, far featched, considering it Today its a box score, to• Gieg lliomas. Wittuow added Jay Withrow added extra lecdved die punt at his own 21 a joke as die Cavs were up 27-0 The win upped the Cavs was on ESPN. and 25,000 more students, I was only a box score on a morrow, who knows. point and wilfa6:43 kft indie first die point after to make die score yanlline,brokeafewladdes,and widi 13:41 left in die first half recotdto4-0 on die season wfaOe 14-0 widi3KI81efttogoindie quarter Clinch Wley College raced 79 yards for die scor. This wouM be all die sc«ing die toss dropped Buder to 1-3. fiist quarter. hada7-01ead The point after Med and die for die first half, as die weadier CVC plays Wesley DE next CVC Cheerleaders show their spirit On the ensuing lack off the Clinch \^ey was not done in game started to become a wash started to create havoc for bodi wedc at Carroll Dale Stadium Bulldogs coughed the bail iq> the first quarter, however, as oittwidiCVCholdii«a2{H>lead teams. BuderstiU siniggled widi in Norton. Sarah Baker These ladies work hard die first weekend of school when Special Writer they held a car wash in order 1-2-3-4, Hey were back! to raise funds for travel ex• The CVC cheerleaders are penses and to support the hard at work suj^rting your Cavaliers. Clinch ValleyCollege Cava• Our cbeerieaders spend a liers! lot of time practicing, making Your CVC cheerleaders signs, and decorating the cam• are: Megan Dillow (captain), pus. •A ' Chaisty Peridns, Sarah Baker, These gals have managed n i l i isi lAi.w Amanda Mcfaddin, Kellie to do some pretty amazing Young, Stephanie Jones, stunts during football I season. Tanya Flanaiy, Alicia Dales, These cheerleaders are

Trisha Anderson, and hardworidng and highly dedi• Stephanie Muncy. Their qwn- cated. sof is Mary Ramseyer. With their new uniforms This years team is ftdl of and new faces, the CVC Friday, October 4th endnisiastic die^eaders widi chcedeadera are here looking HCPlMCalqrCMiClM new and improved ideas for fbrward to a wiimiiig season. Fred Saffonri and Amanda McFaddln 7pm-CVC DEN die team. OOCAVS in action Sponsored by SAB E nter tainm en t Taking on a new adventure, following familiar paths '^ti^t^^^^^l^MM^^Pi with any such inadequacies. New category with "Binlcy the Door• -'-^'V^'o^dj Adventures in Hi-Fi is composed mat." rihe singerV'out'l of upbeat rock aixi roll tunes mixed "Zither," the instrumental, is re• ttaadfaig lange. The confidence in I should make it clear that I am writh the traditional, folksy R.E.M. laxing and an interesting oasis in : Michael Stipe's voice has never song set in there. to pay homage to Neil Young— •Sbaji laif gpaikt ho-mind on particularly moved me, and Peter New Adventures in Hi-Fi is a "Departure" and "So Fast, So is definitely «' hard one to 'be lUs one, letting some pop onltnie Buck's guitar woik never struck me perfect mix of Automatic for the Numb." topped. -This.iww album' luu ac- taboos Qut of the bag. Thnm^ui as anything incredible either. Ad• People's pop-oriented soiuid and The finale, "Electrolite," is to roe coipplisliedithwt feit andliiORt.: tfie albiun die is constantly refer• equate, but not spectacular. In short, Monster 's cninch. There is, per• the most indicative of what R.E.M. SlierylPeter Buck you wiliiibe snper-iofiitiialed-wj.tfa' and ffie easy access nun^n haw to the large part forced me to recon• Letter," is one of the album's best picks along on what almost sounds ttiis'Oiie. fiieaims in Oie stoie asshe nngsj sider my stance. This album is an tracks. The song features punk like a mandolin. I The album has eyetything.Oat "Watch out sister, watch out R.E.M. effort in the classic sense, goddess Patti Smith providing an On the whole, this album is tlie5firat.;ane'bM^.iii)q;>faii)g^inel6r bnMber, watch.oar childran'While and more of a logical musical pro• accompaniment to Stipe. The lyr• worth buying. Any R.E.M. fans diesaikljgeiitki:iHq>^book8:tl)a(tjr^^^ they Icill each otbe^with a gun they gression from their earlier work ics on this song are typically dis• who were put off by Monster 's wonn their way iiito youfi bniin. bought at Wal-Mart discount ihan Monster was. jointed and nonsensical—the es• baik without a bite should enjoy the TheialHiim's ifirst single, "If it stores...." Wal-Mart has banned tb^ Monster, while not blatandy aw• sence of most of Stipe's ramblings. bands return to traditional form. Makes You H^py^ and '^laid to albiun in all! of its stores. Troth ful, was much over-done, and I felt Other noteworthy songs include But that's not to say that those make a'St8nd"b0tbipUiy testament hurts.ihiih>SanL that the actual music it offered was "New Test Leper," "Undertow," people who liked Afofufer will not to the- catchiness of Sheryl's . Tliis album is a must have for somewhat disappointing. Depth and "Leave." "Leave" features a like the new record. songwdting. any SheiyKGiDW^fim. SkaylCrow was sacrificed for distorted guitar synthesizer loop that sounds like Think of it as a more intelligent, Widiin the ibhiesy ballad He- abb'caters toithe.muaiclover sim- tone, and few of the songs had any nothing this band has done before. quieter A/ons/er. On ascaleof l- deniption Day" an> artistic nod'to piyiooldng'to*kickback^4ookh«(forJher at Wal-Mart., solid state amplifier. The tubes are \»t»^tf*tr.rwm i ha* iMnrMi MM replaced with transistors. The tran• tMmMMtoeuuMM 1W w UMT MM MM 1 sistors will not distort at loud vol• CVC's weekly guitar column by Jerry Stone umes as the tube would. This type Buying an amp is one of the Marsballs of the same make to• of amplifier produces a "raw"' most fnistrating steps to playing gether and all of them sound com• sound. Ifyou are a person with the music. There are thousands of am• pletely different Always try out the taste for cnmch, this is the amp de• plifiers to choose from. I classify equipment before you buy it. sign for you. amps in two categories: tube and I mentioned the two categories The best way solid state. of amps earlier. Now I will go into to pick out an amp 1 prefer to play a tube amplifier, specifics. A tube amplifier is pow• is to go into a store but likeany guitar player, you have ered by vacuum tubes that are lo• with your guitar got to find your own soimd. A good cated somewhere inside the "head" and try every one place to start is to watch your &- The vacuum tube produces a until you find one. vorite musician. If you like his/her warm, bright, sound when played You don't have to 3.VA Siameiking^ HUffe/tent sound, try to find out what he/she clean. When played loud though, buy an amp brand is using. th^ teod to distort. When this hap• new. The classi• This doesn't always work. The pens, the lubes are said to be "cook• fied ads some• reason for this is the golden nde of ing." Some people like this souitd; times have great amplifiers- No two amplifiers some don't It's a matter of taste. deals. Do notnish sound the same. You could line five The other kind of amplifier is the this step. ^Blue Ri3ge Kung Fu^^ vir Amis Academy \^ Bring this coupon in for offers classes in Kung Fu / Modern Arnls (Monday tliru Thursday 5:30) $1.00 OFF of the and Tai Chi Chuan (Monday 6:30) ''All-You Can-Ear FIRST 2 WEEKS FREE!! Dinner Buffet CALL 328-1757 FOR MORE INFO! Monday through Friday Only! 4:30 til close. New studio at AlVi 7th Street NW, Norton, Va 1009 Park Avenue • Norton • (540)679-1502 (across fVoin Norton Post Office)