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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 14, 1986)
PROFESSOR EDWIN S. GAUSTAD University of California at Riverside Department of History will present a lecture on: RELIGION, CONSTITUTION, and the FOUNDING FATHERS Monday, April 14 Room 177 Lawrence Hall. 8:00 P.M. ********************** Informal Reception for Professor Gaustad 4:00-6:00 P.M. Collier House (Faculty Club) ********************** Lecture sponsored by the Gaston Bequest Committee of College of Arts <5 Sciences and the Center for the Humanities Electronics Fair April 14-19 Special this week: ADVENT'S FIRST THREE-WAY LOUDSPEAKER s530 P, Model 8003 perform* Ilk* no ordinary three-way loudspeaker Every element of Model 8003 Is designed In the legendary Advent tradition of Innovative loudspeaker technology. • 1 Inch soft dome "Direct Report" Tweeter • New Advent mid-range driver, unique design of a 5-Inch outer con* and 2-Inch central dome for outstanding mid-range performance. • 10-Inch classic Advent Woofer • Tapered floor-standing walnut veneer cabinet Model 8003 performs superbly with any type of mueic recording including the new compact digital dices Listen to Model 8003 and hear the performance and value of Advent's first three-way loudapeaker. MORE GREAT DEALS LIST SALE • ADVENT “Prodigy” $300 pr s250 pr • ADVENT “Baby” $200 pr *160 pf Check It out! Supplies see-4331 University group provides companionship to disabled By Sarah Kitchen Of Um Emnld A new University group hopes to provide friendship and guidance to mentally disabled high school students. Greeks United for In dividual Development of Exceptional Students (GUIDES) was established winter term to pair disabled students with members of the Greek system. Students met with Greek members for the first time Thursday night to plan activities. Alletia Minor, a 20-yoar-old South Eugene High School student, was treated to a pizza party by her new friends from the Chi Omega sorority Sunday. Other students have been in vited to attend dinner at a Greek house tonight Disabled high school students, many of whom are between the ages of 18 and 21, have difficulty meeting people their own ages, said Connie Johnson, a South Eugene High School teacher who works with disabled students. After speaking with Johnson.Sigma Alpha Epsilon member Richard Ia)wis decided, to d« something about the problem. Lewis and Johnson agreed that disabled high school students need to interact with people their own ages. ’ ■ ... Lewis contacted sororities and .frater nities. and after receiving a favorable-' response", decided to go ahead with the pro joct. taw is received assistance front Jeff Sanders, Johnson's lunching assistant, and Roz Slovic. who coordinatus tho Parent's C.radua lion Atliancu. a specialized training program , A member from each of the 10 par tici|iating fraternities and sororities is hosting a disabled student, who will be invited to at tend house dinnors, sports events and other activities. Johnson contacted parents of disabled students in her class and said she received favorable responses. : ''It Is frightening sometimes for pur parents to try something new, and it is often brave to try something new," she said Johnson believes everyone involved with the program will gain from it. particularly members *of .the (Ireek system who will "became very, good friends With these students," she said - . - . Charlotte Nowosielski, Minor's mother, has waited a long* time for. a program like GUIDRS. she'said ... . ■ "I once suggested, to a teacher that something like thishappen a few 'years ago. but she was.not interested," Nowosielski said •.."This program sounds wonderful. There is no one in our neighborhood who has ■befriended AI let in 1 know , that she will really enjoy whatever will be planned," she sit id Hwlo Ilf Mu h«rl V\ 11 helm Alletia Minor, left, a disabled high school student and her niece, Eboni Morris, enjoy a push on the swings by members of Chi Omega sorority. Mary Hranagan. left, and Kim Scott am both part of a new University group providing friendship to disabled high school students. Club Sports celebrates sports week Everything from aerobics ses sions to fencing demonstrations will be offered this week when the University Club Sports, in tramurals and EMU recreation center programs join to celebrate National Recreational Sports Week. The celebration begins today with the first of three aerobics sessions and will continue until Sunday when the Club Sports baseball team hosts Pacific University at Howe Field at 1 p.m. Free aerobics sessions will be offered on the east lawn of the EMI/' today, Tuesday and Wednesday at 12:15 p.m. It will be moved into the recreation center if it rains: The Waterworks Canoe Co. on Franklin Boulevard will offer free canoeing as part of an open house Tuesday through Friday, and there will lie various sports Tune-ups • Brakes * Fuel Injection 1917 Ptanklln llvtf. , Or. 974*1 4M IXM demonstrations each day in the EMU lobby The Club Sports crew loam will demonstrate training techniques on Tuesday, and on Wednesday, "Sports Bloopers," a 25-minute movie narrated by Warren Miller, will I>e shown. The Tau Kwon-Do cluh will give a demonstration Thursday, followed on Friday by a fencing demonstration. 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