VIGIL Continued from Page 1 the Unitarian Church. Bryan wanted the focus of the vigil to remain religious. Bryan said the climate created hy Bal lot Measure 9, which, if passed in the Nov, 3 election, would declare homosex uality "abnormal and perverse, " may have contributed to the firebombing Bryan said the people gathered togeth er because they have common religious values of justice and peace, regard less of their personal beliefs. Reverend Tiare Mathison-Bowie, a Presbyterian minister, became very emo tional when she addressed the crowd and promised not to be silenced in the current debate over homosexuality "I am ashamed and angered that reli gion is being used and abused to create this kind of climate.” she said, "a eli main where people can die." Muthison-Bowio said shr is upset that the Oregon Citizens Alliance, the spon sor of Measure is creating a climnto In which people can use the Bible to de stroy lives. Kohbl Myron Kinberg of the Temple Beth Israel condemned the flrehomhing. calling it a murder committed on the whole homosexual community. "This is a frightening period of four and sadness." Kinberg said "When a murder is committed because a person is homosexual or black. every person who is homosexual or black feels that their life is personally threatened kinberg said he was frightened by the amount of racist groups in Oregon and that something must be done before it is l deaths if they help to change the i urrunt climate "The deaths will never make sense to the people who knew Hattie Mae and Brian.” Mlnogue said "But the deaths ( an make sense if they wake people up before it is tix> late Mlnogue asked the crowd for it* min ules of silence in honor of Cohens and Mock The crowd sang together «t the begin ning and end of the service, imd some people cried and emhraced each other during the service Kandy Blr/er. a i.une Community Col lege student, said he heard about tin' fire and came to the service because he felt sad about the deaths Some otiier observers came because of the political nature of the deaths. "It felt like it would he awful to let this go.' said Amy Baker, a recent University graduate "Those people died for politi cal reasons " Bryan, who helped organize the vigil, said she was very pleased with the turn out. "I am personally inspired that people would (>e so open and focused." Bryan said. TELEFUND Continued from Page 1 nity. "I think (the telefund) is very, very important to tho University, so it cnn continue to perform at the high level it is performing at," Koolling said. “Students pro vide a lot of income to Eugene, and the University itself is Eugene's largest employer.” Koolling said the telefund creates a domino effec t The money tho telefund channels into the University finds its way back into the community. Tho more mon ey the tolofund raises, the greater the community bene fit. The tolofund also provides an opportunity for alumni to speak with student callers and share their feelings and concerns about the community, Koolling said. Comments made by alumni through telefund actually plunled tile seed to start the Early Orientation Registra tion Program for incoming freshman, which has been renamed "IntroDUCKtion," Koolling said. "People think wo're trying to butter them up by say ing we cure about what they say, but wo really do," Koolling said. ‘People think we're trying to butter them up by saying we care about what they say, but we really do; Ann Koellmg, telephone outreach manager Tele fund cullers will attempt 1<> contact 67.000 alum ni and businesses this year and will Ik; sure ossful In reaching alxmt 34.000, Knotting said. Tolofund employees must l>o registered for a mini mum of six credit hours per torm and must work a minimum of 12 hours por wttok However. pooplo aro ullowod to work as it rogular student employee lor one torm a year while not enrolled. Knelling said Jed Walters, a University studont and tolofund em ployee for about two months, said that on ono Ma nsion ho rallied 140 (leople and talked with only two. "During the day there aren't ttiat many people homo," ho said The turnover rule for student tailors Is vor\ Walters suul This is partly duo to the i hanges m i lass schedules, hut Walters said it is more because people dislike asking for money "People can't handle the rejection because they take It too personally.’ Walters sail! Walters said that he tries to retnomlmr that people aren't upset with him, they are just tired of being asked for money l.isa Smith, who Inis worked for the lelefund for alxiut four months, is a student at Lane Community College She said that some of the people she's dealt with are rude, hut others are very nice and Interesting to talk to Smith ulso said some alumni think their money will go straight to the athletic department, hut when alumni find out they can give their money to specialized pro jects or certain schools, they are much mom willing. 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