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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1979)
etal Faculty consider awards Nominations for the Ersted Award for Distinguished Teaching are being accepted in Room 103 Johnson Hall Awards with a stipend of $1000 each are presented annually to two relatively young members of the faculty who are selected for the quality of their teaching Anyone may submit nominations Selections will be an nounced later in the quarter and presentations will be made at the June Commencement Nominations should be addressed to Marshall Wattles, Vice Provost, 103 Johnson Hall Seniors highlight benefit A benefit for the Eugene Hearing and Speech Center will be held today at 8 p.m at the Churchill High School Auditorium at 18th Avenue and Baily Hill Road The program, sponsored by the Eugene Downtown Lions Club, features the Senior Follies, a troupe from the North Bend Coos Bay area Tickets are $5 and may be purchased at Churchill High School, the River Road Recreation Center. Cascade Manor or the Eugene Hearing and Speech Center Speakers to compete Six members of the University s forensics team will compete in the American Forensic Association's National Individual Events Forensics Tournament at Iowa State University April 6-8 Students entered :n competition include Joan Larson, exposi tory and after dinner speaking Tom Peters, extemporaneous and impromtu speaking Scott Weber, persuasive speaking. Jocelyn Steward, poetry interpretation. Connie Carnese, expository speaking and Steve Bethlenfalvay The forensics team has won top honors in tournaments throughout the year including first place last February at the Viking Invitational Forensics Tournament at Western Washington State University peanuts THAT'S FORTY-NINE FLY SAILS IN A ROW! nr HOW C0UU7 ANlONE CROP FORTY-NINE FLY 9ALL5 IN A ROW ? THE SUN SOT IN MY EYES FORTY-NINE TIMES' Deadline today for nominating award winners Today is the last day that nominations will be accepted for the several awards that are available for outstanding students The Dean of Student s Office is still accept ing nominations for the Gerlmger Cup, which is award ed to a junior woman based on scholarship, leadership and service to the University, the Koyl Cup. based on leadership, service and academic achievement and awarded to a junior man, and the Maurice Harold Hunter Leadership Scholarship, Forms may be picked up and returned to Room 372, Oregon Hall, and any member of the University community may submit nominations IF YOU’RE TRYING TO CATCH THE TRAVEL BUG, 2 & LET US HELP!!! mail in for information NAME. ADDRESS. PHONE_ INTERESTS (places you want to go Europe, Hawaii, etc) OR CALL 484-7511 Family shows start soon This month Eugene Parks and Recreation Cultural Arts is sponsoring a pilot senes ot programs. Family Performances, tor children and their parents Saturdays Irom 11am to noon Saturday at the Spencer Butte Junior High School. 500 E 43rd Ave the Van Family Puppet Theatre performs Punch and Judy, Billy Goat's Gruff, and an Atrican folktale. The Chichan and tha Elephant The program wtil be repeated April 14 and 28 at the Jefferson Junior High School. 1650 W 22nd Ave April 21. mime Vaughn Avery will perform Vaughn s Stories in Silence, at the Spencer Butte Jr High Admission for each performance is $1 per person Other interested performers should contact program coor dinator Diane Loveless at 683-1248 Dancers give benefit White Bird Clinic is sponsoring a benefit dance performance with the Wallflower Order Dance Collective The performance will be held at 8 p m in the EMU Ballroom Saturday Tickets are $£ 50. $3 50 and $4 50 and will be sold at the door starting at 7 p m Childcare will also be available Call White Bird for further infor mation at 342-8255 briefs MEETINGS The M«nu Group * T G I f meeting will be held today at 5 30 p m at Original Joe » 8th Avanua and Willamette Stiaat For furthar information, contact William Baugh m tha Political Soane * Department at a»t 6892 Thara mu be a man » group pottuck Sun day at 6 p m Any man mtaraatad m joining a man a group plaaaa bring aomothmg to aat and attend Tha maetmg anil be held at 060 W 19111 Are Tha legal latk force of the Coalition to Oppoee Registration and the Or ah (CORD) win meet today at 12 35 p m in Room 123 of the Law School For more information con tact James at 484-4435 Physically handicapped adults are invited to a wheelchair mmi-meet on Saturday from 1 to 4 p m This meet n designed to an courage involvement in wheelchair sports Events scheduled are weight lifting archary table tennis, slalom field events and ice cream eating The meet is co-eponsored by the Eugene Parks and Recreation Department and tha Oregon Wheelchair Athletic Association It will be held at Westmoreland Community Center 1545 W 22nd St FORUM The Whlteaker Community Council an nounces an open house ot the newly creat ed Whlteaker Resource Canter Saturday from 1 io 4 p m The Resource Center, which coordinates a community workshop a tool-lending library and an appropriate technology information library. Is located in the Jefferson Elevator 315 Madison St The center is open Tuesday through Saturday 11 am to 2 pm r Josh McOoweii an international representative o! Campus Crusade tor Chnsl will apaak on 'The Hesunaciion Hoar am) Mtumua Sax Sunday and Monday at 8p m m Mac Court Admtaston ta <>aa McOowaii who travels throughout the yaar spreading rua views on tetigion hat apokan to moo than 2 million Undents an 450 campuaaa m 42 countnaa during tha paat live yeara Tha latter Oey Sainta Studant Assoc* hon Will hold Ita Today Forum lo-lay horn 1? 30 to i?Op* Tha topic lattai Oay Tampiaa wot be addiaaaad by Randy Sim mona The mealing takaa placa at 15th Avenue and Aide* Street at the LOS Ineti tute oi Religion A public haanng on tha Cdncerna ot Samoi Crti/ana mm be given by tha Lana County Board ot Commrasronera Saturday Tha hearing will ba held trom 10 a m to noon and I 10 pm to 3 30 p m in Mania Hall. 125 E 8th Ave Attar consulting with awniora groupa in tha county an agenda haa bean developed which attempta to cover ma|or laauaa ot concern to aenior citi/ana including employment houemg. tranaportation and medical care m order to enaure that aa many cttIrene aa poaaibla can participate, aoma meeting guideiineehave baan aat II ta requested that there only be one apokeeperaon par agency or group and that teatimony ba limited to five minutaa II would alao be helptul It com manta can ba aent to tha Clark ot the Board. Lane County. 125 teal 8th Avenue Tha south basement room will ba open and seniors are encouragad to bring sack lunches or arrange with tnenda lor a potluck The commissioners will provide coflee and tea It tranaportation n needed in order lo al land the hearing, please call 887 4038 1 daily ^emerald The Oregon Daily Emerald ts published Monday through Friday except during exam weeks and vacations by the Oregon Daily Emerald Publishing Co Inc at the University ot Oregon Eugene Oregon 97403 The Oregon Daily Emerald operates independently ot the University with offices on the third floor of the Erb Memorial Union arid is a member of the Associated Press Emerald subscriptions are $7 per term and $20 per year News and Editorial Display Advertising and Business Classified Advertising Production Editor Managing Editor News Editor Photo Edftor graphics Editor Editorial Page Editor Sports Editor 680-5511 686-3712 686-4343 586 4381 Tom Wolfe Melody Ward Marv Fjordbeck Patrick Sullivan Tom Ettel Glen Gibbons Ken Sands Associate Sports Editor Assistant Sports Editor Entertainment Wire Editor Associate Editors ASUO Community Departments and Softools Environment Features Local Politics State Systems and Student Services Librarian Night Editor Asst News Editor Production Manager Advertising Manager Sales Manager Controller Jim Allen Tamara Swenson Judy Emerson Kathleen Monje Sally Hodgkinson Lorraine Nelson Glenn Boettcher Catherine Siegner Jock Hattield Kevin Harden Keli Osborn Jim Wechsler Tom Wolfe Sandra McMullen Carl Bryant Tracy Simpson Jean Ownbey FOREIGN STUDENTS! The Learning Resources Center is offering a class this term especially for you “Speect Reading for Foreign Students” will teach techniques for improving your textbook reading efficiency and speed and will also emphasize vocabulary development The class will be held on MWF from 10:30 - 11 20 for 8 weeks beginning April 9 Space is limited, so come in to register today! LEARNING RESOURCES CENTER 5 Friendly Hall 686-3226