The. Fullerton College Hornet

The. Fullerton College Hornet

Spca 5hAniesr su Coverage on pages 6 &7 O 71 . 1 . 1 I ., . ! L . - f . -. 1 . l I ( 1 ( I Irr II I 19 Issue " Sept m1) er 9, 1 9 Y E'. Fullerton dancing in the Streets exciting. So many people are By RACHEL STONE pL involved. That's what makes it a NEWS EDITOR community." She also mentioned "It was a lot of fun. Not nearly that, "This is the education capital. as stuffy as Cal State Fullerton's 40- The core of Fullerton is the educa- year ceremony. They had a two tion community." Her daughter, hour butt-numbing presentation." Jerilyn Thibodeaux, graduated from Those were the words of Jan Flory, Fullerton College three years ago. Mayor of the City of Fullerton, Linda Le Quire, from reflecting on the exciting street cel- Representative Ed Royce's office, ebration in honor of Fullerton stated in her speech, "I have lived in Colleges 95th A wivesary. Gmigg CanmW all my lifer3nd Mayor Flory was one of many have seen firsthand the positive distinguished guests who came to impact Fullerton College has had support the college during this spe- on the lives of so many." cial occasion. Councilman Don Bankhead also The festivities were kicked off came in support of the college. "I with a performance by the El graduated from Fullerton College Dorado High School marching in 1960," he said. band. Faculty and staff were met "I was among the first to gradu- with cheers from students and sup- ate with an AS in Public Safety." porters as they paraded single file Now he is planning to run in the on either side of Chapman Ave. March primary for State Assembly. Speaker Brianne Gates recog- Dr. Michael J. Viera was installed nized their hard work and dedicaw as the 6th president of Fullerton tion as she addressed the 1,000 ory. College during the festivities. more participants. "Today and for the future I promise Joining in' the celebration was to do my part, " he announced to Mr. Albert P. Hetebrink, the oldest the crowd. living student body president, who "As your president, I will com- served Fullerton College from 1922- mit my energy, experience and my 1923. He was greeted with a refrain skills to continue the proud tradi- of "Happy Birthday" sung by the tion of Fullerton College's out- crowd in honor of the 99 years. standing educational programs." Student volunteers from several President Viera was given sever- Orange County colleges and high al honors by distinguished guests in schools participated in the street recognition of Fullerton College's celebration, lending their voice and 85th year. One was presented by dance talents after only two weeks Lee Kersten, Legislative Aide to and three rehearsals. Senator John Lewis since 1992. "I Matthew J. I Lewis I Hornet was very excited I was able to be a Lucas Stanczak, a Fullerton bound El Dorado marching band parades down Chapman Avenue as part of the "Reach High" Anniversary Ceelebration. part of it," College choir member, stated "It TheOlympic4 she said. ion of the street was closed for festivities in honor of Fullerton College's 85th year. was an amazing show. Verywell An entire secti The resolution states in the last put together for such a limited time. paragraph, "Resolved by Senator We were all just happy to be a part A large part of the celebration was focused on dent body to the vision of. Walt Disney, who said John R. Lewis and Assembly of it." the cultural diversity of the college and communi- "bring me one of everything," to the team of Member Dick Ackerman, that they take great Another student volunteer, Steffanie Clelland, ty.. In one performance, students danced around designers assigned to create "It's a Small World." pride in congratulating Fullerton College on the stated her admiration for their choreographer, hand-held maypoles with different colored rib- Many members of the Fullerton community occasion of its eighty-fifth anniversary, commend Marilyn Magness, who has created presentations bons, representing various cultures. The dancers came to show their support. "We're really part- the institution for the invaluable contributions for Disney and half-time shows for the Super pulled spectators out of the crowd to join in a ners," says. Carole Bartholomew, a member of the that it has made to the intellectual and social Bowl. With balloon arches, colorful costumes and giant conga line in a grand finale. Board.of Directors of the Fullerton Chamber of growth of its students, and extend best wishes for talented performers, it certainly was an entertain- Malachi Haynes likened the multicultural stu- Commerce. "I couldn't wait to get here. This is its continued success in the future." ing production. New bill may enhai Community participates in part-time faculty benefits anniversary celebration By RACHEL STONE NEWS EDITOR unteers at hospitals and children's homes. BY ANGELA CRUZ AND FKATRINA BARTSCH Knott's Berry Farm was advertising their Legislation has reached California Governor Gray Davis whichwould allow more community col- FEATURES TEAM Halloween extravaganza with an equally frighten- lege part-time faculty to have health benefits and extended office hours. The measure, AB 420, is co- As echoes of wild cheers and applause ring ing booth, complete with a real hearse manned by sponsored by the Faculty Association of California Community Colleges, Community College Council through the streets, one could see Fullerton's 85th a skeleton. The skeleton, known as Lisa Heath / California Federation of Teachers, and Community College Association / California- Teacher's Anniversary begin. Blue and gold streamers hung when in the flesh, stated, "My job is the best in the Association. Most part-time faculty are currently not paid for office hours, so students must speak to them off the campus bridge world, I get paid for immediately after class or whenever they can catch them. The new legislation provides $2 million for while .the Cabana scaring people." office hours and $500,000 for health benefits in state funding. This would allow districts up to 50 per- Boys' Music pounded Student Eva Juarez through cent reimbursement for paid office hours and health benefits. The local faculty unions must determine the crowd. says, "It was all cultur- the benefits. In the words of al and brought all the Please see LEGISLATION on page 2 Professor Mazzaferro, cultures together. I "Great party!" really liked it." Police cleared the This seemed to be Kerkai named new AS Treasurer streets of random the general feeling wanderers as the reverberating around Kerkai is beginning his third year at FC. He By LAURENS ONG parade began. campus, as other stu- became interested in the A.S. in the spring of 1999 HORNET STAFF WRITER El Dorado dents enjoyed them- and joined the finance committee,'which helped Marching Band selves at the festivities. Beginning his first year as Associated Students him gain the insight to become qualified to played patriotic Regina and treasurer, David Kerkai believes that his job will become the treasurer. anthems while FC's Antoinette Cortez say, help him in the future. "Being treasurer is an According to Kerkai, the position has been Matthew J. Lewis / Hornet "We like the booths, Police Academy dis- return to campus alter watching interesting learning experience because it is a very good to him. "The situation is excellent playedplicedAademyfdai-Students flags of vari- the celebration. cars and food. It was a position that will open the door to a lot of jobs right now and it is only going to get better," ous countries. lot of well-rounded experiences." and opportunities," Kerkai said. Kerkai said. "I'm having fun, learning and meet- Red, white and blue fireworks accented the On a positive note, Lidiya Neyshtadt says, "I As treasurer, Kerkai's responsibilities include ing different people in A.S." crescendos of the national anthem performed by enjoyed this celebration. It was entertaining and serving as chair of the finance committee, which In spring elections, he ran with current the band and singer Roz Jackson. fun." The festivities in the quad and on Chapman the money aspects of the Associated deals with President Scott Ribble, VP Jacklyn Zimmerman, Professor Linahon said, "Wonderful presenta- combined to Students as it relates to the school. He is also in and former ICC President Sal Ramirez (who tion! I'm proud they pulled it off. These produc- create an excit- charge of funding for the individual committees resigned this semester). tions are huge." When the band began to play, he ing atmosphere. and events. His term began on June 1 and lasts through added, "Hey, a musical celebration! What could be The hard r! .. "His position so far this semester has been to May 31, 2000. According to Kerkai, if students of better?" work of the organize," Director of Student Affairs, Darlene FC have concerns, he would encourage them to Meanwhile, back in the quad area, vendors Production staff News. .1.2 gets going, it Jensen said. "But as this semester contact him at his office at room 810. were setting up' their booths and preparing to sell was appreciated'Features. .3 will become more busy for David. "One time, I talked with two guys complain- their posters, pictures, charms and various types by everyone. Opio...........4 He will be working on the budget revision, the ing about high prices. The two students were of incense. Pat Mousseau, owner of "Stuff U Gotta The 85th proposed budgets, signing PR's that have been playing pool and they were complaining about Have", hocked her her wares as students flocked anniversary of approved, and researching possible sources of the prices to the student center manager.

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