Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, April 14, 1986, Page 6, Image 6

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    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)
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Lecture sponsored by the Gaston Bequest Committee of
College of Arts <5 Sciences and the Center for the
Humanities
Electronics Fair
April 14-19
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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
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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
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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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