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James Madison University Thursday, February 13. 1986 Vol. 63 No. 35 Shove it Staff photo by Patrick Dennis Staff photo by Kavfn Ropp Workmen remove snow from the steps of Keezell (left) and Wine-Price halls this week. Constitutional bicentennial Vice president here Committee plans events named president of Alabama school By Mark Miller On Founders' Day, March 19, President Ronald news editor Carrier will announce plans for the campus Dr. Harold McGee, vice president for ad- JMU is gearing up for the bicentennial celebra- celebration. ministrative affairs at JMU, was named presi- tion of the U.S. Constitution. JMU officials are participating on two commit- dent of Jacksonville State University in Members of the Student Government Associa- tees under the University Committee on the Alabama Monday. tion are circulating petitions to have JMU Bicentennial of the Constitution — a campus com- His appointment, effective July 1, was an- recognized as the national university for the mittee and a Montpelier committee, which is plan- nounced by the Jacksonville State board of>' celebration, and SGA President Helen MacNabb ning activities to be held at Madison's home in trustees after a meeting Monday. McGee suc- and other students are seeking support from na- Orange County. ceeds Dr. Theron Montgomery, who retires at tional figures. Dr. William Nelson, head of the bicentennial the end of June. "It just seems fitting that JMU receive some committee, wrote a letter to Justice Warren Jacksonville State has an enrollment of 7,000 recognition, with James Madison being the father Burger, chairman of the national bicentertflgil students. The university, founded in 1883, has of the constitution," MacNabb said. committcee, to request that JMU be named thffcf- nine separate schools. "I just think it's an honor that naturally should See BICENTENNIAL page 2 ► See McQEE page 2 *• be bestowed on JMU." Campus JMU might have a pub on campus by Today's Sea special dining supplement inside this next fall. Issue for an overview of restaurants and pub 3 special eateries around Harrisonburg. Page 2, The Breeze, Thursday, February 13, 1986 Bicentennial (Continued from page 1) • A meeting of the National Bicentennial Com- period presented by the Center for Theatre and mission. Dance. ficial site for the national celebration. Nelson said • A national college debate tournament. In addition, events such as art shows, dance per- he received a "polite and courteous" response say- Also possibly covered nationally, this would be formances, plays and musical performances will be ing that several organizations have asked for such the finals of the Cross Examination Debate promoted. A bicentennial logo also will be recognition but one group will not be chosen. Association on a contemporary constitutional developed to use on university stationery and other issue. articles. Proposed ideas for the celebration at JMU in- The Montpelier celebration will be sponosored clude the following: • A Virginia high school debate tournament. by JMU and the National Trust for Historic This would be a statewide debate program on a Preservation Sept. 17-19, 1987. It will include • Prominent speakers on subjects related to the constitutional issue with regional finals judged by speakers, guided tours, a sound and light show and constitution in contemporary society on Founders' members of the JMU debate team. music by the JMU Marching Band. Days in 1986, 1987 and 1988. • A national television program originating Also, a "Federal Fair" will be held on the This year's speaker will be Dr. Robert O'Neil, from JMU, such as a session of Firing Line, grounds with exhibitions of Virginia arts and who recently was named as president of the MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour or Agronsky and Co. crafts. A horse race for the Bicentennial Cup will University of Virginia. O'Neil also teaches courses • Educational programs. be presented on Sept. 19. in constitutional and commercial law. These would include courses in the history and Anyone who is interested in signing the campus • A series of constitutional debates, featuring political science departments on James Madison petition or contributing ideas for the celebration prominent avocates and civic leaders. These would and the constitution. can do so in the SGA office in the Warren Campus possibly receive national television coverage. • A historical drama on the constitutional Center. McGee ■> (Continued from page 1) McGee said Wednesday that he is excited about Charlottesville. He was the founding president of personnel, sponsored programs, and educational the new position. "JSU is a university with a very the community college. development. rich heritage and a very promising future." From 1965 to 1970, McGee was an official with Before becoming a vice president at JMU, the regional office of the U.S. Office of Education McGee was assistant to Carrier and director of the in Charlottesville. university's division of graduate studies, spon- A native of Portsmouth, McGee has his correction sored programs and continuing education. bachelor's degree from Old Dominion University He came to JMU in 1975 as head of the depart- and his master's and doctorate from the University ► The ad for JM's in today's dining supplement ment of special education services. McGee held of Virginia. should read, "Complimentary Valentine Flowers that position for a year and then was named head As JMU's vice president for administrative af- for the first 100 ladies after 8 p.m." of the psychology department. In 1980, he was fairs, McGee supervises the university's academic ► Andrea Currier set a new school record in the named Carrier's assistant. and administrative computer centers and its pro- 1,000-yard freestyle in a swim meet against Old Before coming to JMU, McGee was the presi- grams in affirmative action, handicapped services, Dominion University last weekend and not the dent of Piedmont Virginia Community College in planning, institutional research, internal audit, 100-yard freestyle as was reported in the Feb. 10 issue of The Breeze. OPEN 24 HOURS MOUJ^DD SPRING BREAK! E*ON JowmonS RESTA URANT Special Charter bus Go All You Can EatPancakes to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida Spring Break & Ft. Lauderdale go together! CALL 434-0004 Monday thru Friday all day For only $125.00 you can ride Trailway's special bus to Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. Leave Godwin Hall, March 7th at 4:00pm, arrive in Ft. $1.99 Lauderdale at 1 pm - including meal stops & breaks. What better way to go to Ft. Lauderdale than with your friends 8. Breakfast all day everyday Trailwaysl! r •We must have 40 people to sign up for this special bus by Feb. 24th In Port Republic Rd 434-6771 order to make this special trip. Do not delay making your reservations! 1 3rBeze Commuter Student Committee Blood Drive Editor Owen Farias "To the press alone, chequered as u is wlih abuses, the world is indebted lor all the trulmphs which have Sponsored by Rockingham Memorial Hospital Managing editor CayFuttz been gained by reason and humanity over error and Business manager Michael Scott one oppression." — James Madison Thursday Feb. 13 News editor Marti MUter Aaalstanl news editor Maria Oatom The Breeze Is published Monday and Thursdsy 12-4:30 p.m. ' Features editor Alison Cotoy mornings and distributed throughout JMU. Assistant featuresedllor Tina Beaumont Mailing address Is The Brent, Communica- Sports editor Mark Che mock tion Arts Department. JMU, Harrtaonburg, Va. Assistant sport* editor KenMalciek 22807 Friday Feb. 14 Editorial editor Brian Rawdon For advertising, call 568-6598 For editorial ol- Assistant editorial editor Charles Lund, llces. cell 568*127 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Photo editor MkMjLaane Comments and complaints ahould be GI^E Wire editor Melissa Amo. directed to Owen Farlss, editor. Graphics design editor Brad Sheet* Production manager Lisa Lin* Advisers Oa*M WansWkan LOCATION: Rockingham Memorial Hospital Assistant business manager CurtClementa FHpDeLucs Ads design manager Sharon Fotey Alan NaceoaHU Please come and support the Commuter Student Commltte and Rockingham Memorial Hospital 1986 Dining f^' / supplement The Breeze t i w* v^ / / i <■ / V "S « T( / ^ ^ T <* > V >' V Find a feast \\ Locating area eateries made easy )A^ 1986 Dining supplement EDITOR Alison Colby Table of contents EXECUTIVE EDITOR Tina Beaumont MAKING THE GRADE 3 ASSOCIATE EDITOR Local shops listed high in sub standards. Pam Wiley PHOTO EDITOR FOOD ON THE RUN 4 Ming Leong Burgers and steaks provide mainstay for local fast food restaurants. GRAPHICS DIRECTOR Brad Shaevel DINER CRAWL 5 A glance at a side of Harrisonburg students rarely see. COPY CAMERA OPERATOR Brian McLean NO SHORTAGE 7 BUSINESS MANAGER Local pizzerias provide necessary service and plenty of choices for pizza and toppings. Mike Scoffone ASSISTANT BUSINESS MANAGER TAKING IT TO THE STREETS ...*...... ~t.... 8 Curt Clements Deliverymen hit the road with pizzas to go. CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Tina Beaumont SOMETHING FOR ALL AT THE MALL 9 Barbara Boswell Shoppers at Valley Mall can munch at Cafe Court and Country Cookin'. Gwen Fariss Debbie Farris Eric Gorton FIND A FEAST 10 Charles Lundy Locating area eateries made easy with this foolproof guide. Brian Ray/don Martin Romjue Pam Wiley INTERNATIONAL FLAVOR ... 12 PASTE UP Chinese, Mexican, Italian and Greek food spice up Harrisonburg cuisine. Melissa Amos .„- \ -- ' . .._ - ■ ■ Debbie Farris' Eric Gorton NATIVE TOUCH. \ ... .13 Golden China's owner puts authentic flair into every pea pod. PHOTOGRAPHERS Patrick Dennis Sandy Diggs A CHANGE OF PACE \* ... 14 William Scott Rogers Check out the dining options instead of checking in to local hotels and motels. Kyra Scartqn GRAPHICS ingrid Henderson DEEP-SEA DELIGHTS :...'... ls Fish and more netted by new management at Mosby's Mill. Sandy Rose .. Chris Sprouse * AD SALES ON THE ELEGANT SIDE 17 Laura Bright sen Formals, graduations and special occasions can be celebrated in style at Luray's Parkhurst Inn.