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Outstanding students win awards University News Bureau Eight individual students and a living group at the University were honored for their outstanding achieve ments Saturday during the an nual Parent’s Weekend awards luncheon. The first recipient of the N. Ray Hawk Award for the outstanding senior was R. Patrick Hanlin, a finance, management and speech ma jor from Medford. Gary Okazki, a junior finance major from Portland, won the Maurice Harold Hunter Leadership Scholar ship, while Hilary Gerdes, a junior psychology major from Portland, was picked for the the Bess Templeton Cristman Award. Both are full-tuition grants. Bart Hill, a junior biology major from Eau Claire, Wis., was awarded the Koyl Cup, and Julie Melander, a senior journalism major from Beaver I Athletes, leaders, scholars honored in weekend ceremony ton, won the Gertinger Cup. Selected for the AAUW Senior Woman Recognition Award was Aiiison Snow, a senior general science major from Portland. Kayth Hayes, a sophomore biology major from Newberg, won the Doyle Higdon Memorial Trophy, while Kevin Lusk, a senior general science major from Seattle, Wash., was the recipient of the Emerald Athletic Award. The Janet Smith Club, a co educational cooperative, cap tured the Burt Brown Barker Vice Presidential Cup for the living group with the highest undergraduate grade point in dex. The men and women of Smith Club compiled a 2.95 GPI — which differs from the traditional grade point average in that “N” (not passing) Merit scholarship awarded The University Parents’ Association awarded a $600 merit scholarship to Daniel Cohen on Saturday during the Parents’ Weekend awards luncheon. Cohen, who was recently elected chairman of the EMU board of directors, was chosen to receive the award based on his scholarship, leadership ability, motivation and contributions to the University and the community. Cohen is a senior majoring in economics and mathematics and a Dean’s Scholar. Chairman of the Honors College Student Advisory Bord, Cohen plans to do graduate work in operations research, using mathematical models and economic prin ciples to solve complex problems. He is treasurer of Mortar Board and a member of Friars, both senior honor societies. He also has been in ducted into Druids, a service honorary for juniors, and into Phi Eta Sigma, a freshman honor group. Cohen competed on the second-place team in the 1982 all-campus College Bowl tournament and has won various awards for forensics. Cohen took over the EMU board positon after his predecessor resigned to accept out-of-state employment. He will serve through the summer and expects to run again next fall. r~-n grades are taken into account — during fall and winter terms to earn the award. Hanlin, the Ray Hawk Award recipient, is the vice president of Mortar Board, a national honor society for seniors, and serves as a resident assistant representative on the Universi ty Residence Hall Governance Council and as a member of the University’s Academic Standards Committee. A Dean’s Scholar, he has been a youth coach for Babe Ruth baseball and is active in in tramural sports. Okazaki, who received the Hunter Leadership Scholar ship, has been active in OSPIRG and the Asian American Student Union. A Mortar Board Honor Scholar, he is coordinator of special events and editor of Fiji Web footer for Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. Gerdes, who won the Cristman Award, is the Univer sity peer advising coordinator for pre-majors and serves on the Faculty Advising Commit tee. A member of the psychology department honors program, she has been scholarship chairman for Kap pa Alpha Theta sorority and reads for a blind student. Hill, who received the Koyl Cup, chairs the IFC committee and has been president of Alpha Lambda Delta freshman honor society. A Mortar Board Honor Scholar and recipient of a Centurion Award, he is secretary of the campus Circle-K service group. Melander, the Gerlinger Cup holder, has been a resident assistant and held several residence hall student govern ment board positions. A Mor tar Board Honor Scholar, she has been on the Dean’s List, is an Oregon Achiever, and serv ed in the New Student Host Program while also par ticipating in a community aerobics program and serving as a peer adviser for jour nalism students. Snow, who received the AAUW award, is president of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority and cross country represen tative for the Order of the “O" lettermans’ club. A Deans’s Scholar and member of Mortar Board, she has lettered four years in varsity cross country and track. Hayes, the Higdon trophy winner, is the collegiate record holder in the 5,000 meters and formerly held the 3,000-meter collegiate mark. Lusk, who won the Emerald Athletic Award, has played quarterback for Duck football teams since 1979. In 1980, as a sophomore, he completed 64 percent of his passes and last fall he won the Elmer Sahlstrom Award which goes to the senior with a a high academic average and ex emplary attitude. Hatfield blames business, Reagan for timber woes WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. Mark Hatfield is blaming “a few" timber companies and the Reagan administration for thwarting his federal timber contract relief legislation. But the Oregon Republican pledged Monday that “come hell or high water” he is still ready to help economically Jepressed mills find a way out of their pre-1982 federal tree harvesting agreements. Hatfield, who chairs the Senate Appropriations Com mittee, said he hopes to link his timber contract measure to an Oregon wilderness bill that he also will sponsor. CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST & OMELETTES 9-11 AM WEEKDAYS bXGbL*5l(0ie GAPb 754 E. 13th 342-6963 PLEASE VOTE TODAY FOR KIDS! E'YES On School District 4J Budget Ballots “A” and “B” The U of O student vote will make a difference only if you vote! ■v.: ..... Your CHOICES make the difference. BIRTH CONTROL PREGNANCY TESTS PAP SMEARS BIRTH CONTROL PILLS - *5-6.50 DIAPHRAGM JELLY -‘4.00 CONDOMS - 3 for 75' PRIVATE • PROFESSIONAL CONVENIENT HELP WANTED! Summer Cleaning and Painting Crews for the Residence Halls • Starting Wage: $3.35 • Requirements: Must be a student this spring and plan to be a student in the fall. Must be able to work weekdays and weekends beginning June 11 and be willing to be available on a call-in basis throughout the summer. 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