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et al... LCC offers ‘safari’ "Summer Safari," a series of 10 weekend tours to points of historic and geologic interest in Oregon, will be offered this summer by the Lane Community College (LCC) Community Education Division. The guided tours, which carry no college credit, will offer families an opportunity to experience an informal, first-hand introduction to the history, geology and biology of selected sites in the state. The excursions begin Saturday, June 24, and will be held every consecutive Saturday through August. Two outings, on July 22 and 23, and on August 26 and 27, are scheduled two-day tours. An August 12 tour will take visitors to Sumpter and Granite, two eastern Oregon ghost towns that are enjoying a modem rebirth, and will explore nearby mining operations and visit one of the largest gold dredges in the world. A July 29 excursion to the coast will feature exploration of coastal intertidal zones and tide pools, and visits to Cape Perpetua and New port, where participants will tour the Oregon State University Marine Biology Center, the Undersea Gardens and the wax museum. Persons wishing to participate must pre-register by June 16. Tui tion is $27, plus a $15 per trip travel fee. The cost does not include incidental expenses. For further information call the LCC Downtown Center, 484-2126. briefs MEETINGS The Eugene chapter of the Oregon Association of Railway Passengers wil meet in the Dean Hub band Room of Andy's Eugene Station Restaurant on 5th and Wilamette tonight at 6 Agenda wil include discussion of summer protects. The Sociology Student Union needs ail sociology majors and those who hope to become sociology majors to attend a meeting Wetfrieeday at 4:30 p .m. in 714 PLC. CAMPUS INTERVIEWS Free workNtops in resume-writing. job interview ing. job finding, and an action plan workshop will be offered this week. These wil be the last workshops until Fall Term Listings for immediate, tun-time and permanent jobs are available now and through the summer at the Career Planning and Placement Service. 246 Susan Campbell Hal Special arrangements tor workshops are availa ble for handicapped students by eating 686-3235. MISCELLANEOUS Today from 1:30 to 4 p.m. in the EMU there wil be a symposium on Community and Worker Owner ship of Business Quest speakers include Jerry Rust. Can GokJrich, Jerry Lembke. Bill Behn and Jonathon Walter in a panel and open dsucsston The pubic is invited. TEACHERS, aids and helpers needed to assist mentally retarded young adults in Christian Sunday School class Ecumenical approach. Valuable ex perience. Call Wesley Ctr, 344-4219. An Evening of Theatre Including Brecht, Chekov, Stoane and others at 4 and 8 p.m., tonight at Arena Theatre, Villard Hal Admission Free POLICY The Emerald's briefs column is open to anyone wishing to announce meetings, lectures or miscel laneous events. Briefs are run only once and are subject to space limitations. They should be typed and triple-spaced in a 65-character margin Include all perfnent information, including the date you want it to run. Also, include a name and phone number in case we have questions. Events with donations or admission charges will not be ac cepted. All items must be turned in by 2 p.m. the day before publication at the Emerald office. Room 300, EMU BUILD A KAYAK Outdoor Program sponsorship and cooperative cost sharing assure facilities materials and expertise to produce quality boats at minimum cost. No experience necessary! Direct questions to The Outdoor Program, Rm 23 EMU 686-4365 or call Jim, at 746-5707. Meeting TODAY at 6:30 Rm 23 EMU PEANUTS ® bv Charles M. Srhul/ HOU) D\0 I EVER END UP AS A PITCHER'S MOUND FOR A STUftD KIPS' TEAM? C HT» Uwl* f #X«r> Sr>»e<H Hk_ ‘‘60 INTO SPORTS "Mb' FATHER SAID."THAT'S LUHERE THE MONEV IS!" O C3 cz> WHY COULDN'T I HAVE BEEN A 60LF GREEN AT PEBBLE BEACH OR A 6RA55 COURT AT kllMBlEPON ? STILL, I GUESS IT COULD HAVE BEEN WORSE... I COULD HAVE BEEN THE PLEXI6LAS5 BEHIND A HOCKEY NET! 5--3.7 Student wins writing award Winner of the 1978 award for teaching expository writing at the University is Dolores Stockton, doctoral student in English and assistant director of composition for 1977-78. Stockton won the $500 prize donated by an anonymous emeritus member of the English faculty for her repeated teaching excellence in freshman composi tion and expository writing. She has taught writing classes at the University since the fall of 1973. She taught at Western Illinois University from 1965 to 1967 and at the University of Washington from 1967 to 1969. She holds B.A. and M.A. degrees from the Uni versity of Arizona. She has pub lished a short story and several poems, and is currently writing a dissertation on Victorian novelist George Eliot. btockton is among some 75 graduate teaching fellows in the English department teaching writ ing classes. The teaching award is deter mined by members of the department's composition com mittee, which includes faculty, graduate students and under graduates, on the basis of student evaluations, observations of class room teaching, and teaching materials. Chamber choir to give concert Capella Antiqua, a local chorus and orchestra, will give the third in its series of concerts tonight at 8 at the Newman Center, 1850 Emerald St. The group, Eugene’s only per manent chamber organization, consists of 17 singers and 12 in strumentalists drawn from the University music school, Eugene Opera and the Eugene Sym phony. The musical director and conductor is Terry Ross. The concert is sponsored by the Eugene Parks and Recreation Department. Admission is $1.50 at the door. / Oregon Daily Emerald A The Oregon Daily Emerald is pub*shed Monday through Friday except during exam weeks andvacations. by the Oregon Daily Emerald Publishing Co., Inc , at the University of Oregon. Eugene, Ore. 97403 The Oegon Daily Emerald operates independently of the University •4th offices on the third floor of the Erb Memorial Union and is a member of the Associated Press Emerald subscriptions are $7 per term and $20 per year. News and Editorial 686-5511 Display Advertising and Business 686-3712 Classified Advertising 686-4343 Production 686-4381 Editor Managing Editor Asst Managing Edtor News Editor Graphics Editor Asst Graphics Editor Editorial Page Editor Waly Benson Tom Wolfe Becky Young Cheri O'Neil Adrienne Sainger Jm Payne Tom Jackson V Sports Edtor Asst Sports Editor Entertainment Editors Wire Editor Associate Etttora: Departments and Schools Features State and Local Potties Community State System and Student Services ASUO Enrionment Night Edtor Production Manager Advertising Manager Controller Mike Mahno Nick Dawson Jerhl NHson Eric Maloney Chris Norman Melody Ward Jock Hattl eld Ann T reneman Kevin Harden Richard Seven Carolyn Beaver Kathleen Monte Becky Young Betsy Bodlne Cart Bryant Jean Ownbey Theater focus of program The Institute of Renaissance Studies of the Oregon Shake spearean Festival, Ashland, Ore. announces its summer program, June 19 through July 29. There are 30 diverse courses, for credit or non-credit, ranging from one week to six weeks in length, for two to 12 units, graduate or undergraduate credit. The institute takes advantage of the festival's three theatres, one Elizabethan, two modern. A company of more than 150 actors, direc tors, dancers, musicians, teachers and scholars are available for all the courses. The plays of the season are: “Richard III,” "Taming of the Shrew," “The Tempest,” and “Timon of Athens,” Brecht’s “Mother Courage,” Moliere’s “Tartuffe” and Zindel’s “The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in-the-Moon Marigolds.” Institute students receive a 15 percent discount on all tickets. Some of the courses are: From Script to Stage (6 one-week courses): Shakespeare and the Drama of Religion (4 one-week courses); Workshop in Renaissance Music and Dance, The Art of Stage Fighting; The Festival Plays (3 two-week courses); The Shakespearean Renaissance Academy and Freshman English with a Difference. For more information, write Homer Swander, director, Institute of Renaissance Studies, Box 14403, University of California, Santa Bar bara, Calif. 93017, or call (805) 961-2911. Alcoholism Lecture set Treatment for alcoholism will be the topic of the next Alcohol Education Program tonight at 7:30 in the Scout Room of Central Pres byterian Church. Jeff Davis, manager of the Substance Abuse Program, Lane County Mental Health Division, will be the speaker. Anyone interested is welcome to attend. Third World discussed The University YWCA-sponsored Women/Speak series will end the year with a panel of women disscussing the Oregon Third World Women’s Conference today at noon in the EMU, room to be posted. The conference was held in Salem May 26 through 28. Panelists will discuss conclusions drawn from the conference and implications for the future. For information, contact Kathy Smith at 686-4439. Civic Center forum topic “The Civic Center: What’s in it for you?” will be the topic of an open forum at noon Wednesday in Woodwinds perform tonight University music students will perform in a double-reed ensem ble recital at Central Lutheran Church, 18th Avenue and Potter Street, tonight at 8. Oboe and bassoon students and a woodwind quartet will pres ent works by Mozart, Bach, Riecha, Beethoven, Morley, Berger and Boismortier. Admis sion is free and the public is in vited. the EMU Forum Room. Dean Baumgartner, develop ment director for the Civic Center Project, will discuss the facility and its spaces and uses. Those in attendance will share information on whether the new facility will feature their favored events, how the spaces can be used and other details. Citizens will be able to vote on the Civic Center on June 27. A question-and-answer-ses sion will follow Baumgartner’s presentation.
