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...ei al Girls’ summer sports open Registration for the girls’ segment of the University’s Summer Sports program for area youths will remain open throughout the sum mer, according to Cindi Lantz, registrar for the girls’ sports program. The boys’ segment of the program, however, has been closed, with some 185 Eugene-SpringfiekJ boys scheduled to participate, she said. The Summer Sports program, conducted as a community service by the University’s health, physical education and recreation college since 1953, is open to boys 8 to 13 years old and girls ages 6 to 13 who live in the Eugene-Springfield area. The girls’ segment offers three hours of planned morning activity, Monday through Friday. Activities include swimming, gymnastics, track and field, games, rhythms and folk dance for younger groups, and soccer, basketball and archery for older groups. Both boys’ and girls’ segments will run from June 20 through Aug. 5. Registration costs $85. Lantz may be reached at Geriinger Annex, 686-3385. Jazz group sings today The University vocal jazz ensemble will perform a free concert this afternoon at 4:30 in the east lobby of the EMU. To round out the end of the year of performances, the group will perform selections including ‘Two for the Blues,” "The Shadow of your Smile,” “Alfie” and “Almost Like Being in Love.” Books Religious Art Religious Gifts Greeting Cards Wall Plaques Posters Imported Gifts Jewelry Records Interfaith Service Center 61 W. 8th Ave. Eugene (M. Jacobs Plaza) The Collaborative Group Marketing Communications Public Affairs 503'226-4553 Studio Bldg., 107 N.W. 5th Ave..Portland, Ore. Advertising Agency needs Secretary/Receptionist with potential for advancement. Call for an appointment. / Texas Instruments Summer Clearance Sale Texas Instruments print/security cradle PC-100 with Texas Instruments SR 56 $209“ Special Offer Regular $309.90 Separate Specials Texas Instruments SR 56 Programmable Slide Rule reg $109.95 $yQ95 NOW Texas instruments print/security cradle reg. $199.95 now $1499S UofO Bookstore 13th at Kincaid 686-4331 Blacks in film subject of talk, class lectures William Gaddis, a writer and TV producer for Bell Laboratories, will speak on the “Images of Blacks in American Film” Thursday at 9 p.m. in 177 Lawrence. Gaddis will show the film “Nothing But a Man” at 7 p.m. as part of the program. Gaddis worked for five years as an independent filmmaker before joining Bell Laboratories to pro duce documentaries, science and informational films. He was a wri ter and producer-director for a var iety of New York-based shows for national telecast over the Public Broadcasting System, including several episodes of Bill Moyer’s “Journal” and a 90-minute special entitled “The Black Composer.” In 1973, Gaddis was the associate producer of “The Me Nobody Knows,” a TV adaptation of the Broadway musical. Gaddis' appearance is being sponsored by the Cultural Forum, and the ethnic studies and film studies departments. Gaddis is also speaking to several film studies and black drama and liter ature classes during his three-day stay on campus. Thursday’s program is open to the public. two students gain awards in math area Two University seniors have been awarded the University’s DeCou Prize in mathematics. The prize is presented annually for ex cellence in mathematics and pro vides a $250 award. The 1977 winners are Michael Boehnke of Eugene and George Filz of Portland. Both are mathematics majors. The DeCou Prize is named in memory of the late Edgar DeCou, who served as a University mathematics professor from 1902 to 1944 and was the first chairer of the University’s mathematics de partment. Law test info here soon Registration information, a sample test and a list of test centers and testing dates for the Law School Admission Test will be available in the law school's Admissions Office in 201 Law after August 1. The Law School Admission Test is required for admission to most American law schools. The tests will be given at centers in the United States Oct. 8 and Dec. 3,1977, and Feb. 4, and April 15 and July 15, 1978. The test is administered by the Educational Testing Service under the policy direction of the Law School Admission Council. The half-day objective test is given in the morning. It is designed to measure certain mental abilities deemed important in the study of law. The law school’s admissions office has copies of the Law School Admission Bulletin and Study Guide available to prospective law stu dents, as well as registration forms for the test. Interested persons can either stop by the admissions office or write directly to Law School Admission Services, Box 944, Princeton, N.J. 08540, after July 1. Volunteer jobs now open Volunteers are needed in our community to provide many services. Listed below are just a few of the volunteer jobs now open. This list is compiled by the Voluntary Action Center (VAC), 673 West 10th Ave. • Instead of hanging out in front of the TV with nothing to do this summer, why not volunteer to help someone else. Many jobs, from office work to gardening, are available through the Summer Teen Pro gram. Call the VAC at 342-4451. • Develop finger agility and wrist muscle control. Help a local agency with their spring mailing by stuffing envelopes. • Do you have any extraordinary skills you think everybody should know how to do? Now is your chance to teach the skill at a community service agency. • Is your driving as fast as Mario Andretti’s laps around the track? Take your driving a little slower and drop a patient off at his/her regular doctor’s appointment. • If you admire Dr. Welby but couldn’t get into medical school, maybe you can help fulfill your dreams by checking blood pressures at a local clinic. Training is provided. • Show off your gourmet talents and advanced vegetable chopping skills as a cook for a local agency. • Cheer up a senior citizen by giving them a friendly telephone call every weekend. • Future teachers, here is your chance to try out the job. Art assistants are needed to help with three two-week sessions this sum mer. For more information on these and other volunteer experiences, Eugene area residents can call 342-4451. VAC's office hours are from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Springfield residents can call the Springfield Volunteer Center at 747-5399. Prof earns Rome Prize Donald Peting, assistant department head and associate professor of architecture at the University, has been awarded a 1977-78 Rome Prize Fellowship in environmental design by the American Academy in Rome. The award is worth about $10,000 in allowances, living quarters and monthly stipends. It will allow Peting and his family to live one year at the academy and do independent study of Mediterranean windmills and watermills. He is one of only 26 Rome Prize winners for 1977-78. Peting graduated from the University of lllinios at Urbana in 1962 and received his masters of architectural design degree from the Uni versity of California at Berkeley in 1963. He has been a University faculty member since 1963. briefs LECTURES Amnta Lara Peters, a candidate tor co-director d the University's ethnic studies program, will speak on "The Future of Ethnic Studtes: Practical Sugges tions,” at 1230 p.m. today in the EMU. room to be posted. CAMPUS INTERVIEWS The Roseburg School District will be interviewing on campus Thursday for elementary resident teaching positions. For more information, cal Violet Hanson or Jeannette Foreman, *3530 MISCELLANEOUS The Incidental Fee Committee wil have a sup f* ptemental request hearing at 6:30 p.m. today, loca tion to be announced Interested persons are in vited to attend. Phi Theta UpaSon wil have initiation at 730 p.m Thursday at 850 E. 15th Ave All members we asked to attend. Atmananda Frederick Lenz, a professor at the State University at New York, will lead a treeinten ave course on introductory mediation tonight and Thursday night at 730 In the EMU. room to be posted. Lenz wM discuss the experience at con sciousness tonigtit and the philosophy of reincarna tion Thursday. Interested persons we invited to attend. The course is sponsored by the University’s Sri Chinmoy meditation group. Auditions lor the Dobra Folk Ensemble oI the Department ot Dance are scheduled Thursday, at 7 p.m. in Room 103. Gertinger. The dance group meets a minimum ot six hours per week tor one or two credits Performances are usualy two to live times each quarter. For more information, call Jerry Duke at 686-3386. Gay Rap otters open, informal discussion lor persons concerned with sexual idently issues Meetings start at 7 30 p rrv on Wednesdays at I860 Emerald St. For more information, call Gay People's Allance at 686-3360 The Him studies department aril have a student showing ot films at 6:30 p m. today in Room 180, PLC. The showing is open free to interested per sons. 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