Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, April 06, 1993, Page 7, Image 7

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    Students change vacation into relief effort
PERRINE. Ha
(AP) — Tin* stench
of dredged up
NATIONAL
swampland wails
through the screened walls of a
mess hall whore voting, sun
burned volunteers sc rape and
die e carrots
Down the road, inset is buzz
about the ears of an inexperi
enced work crew Irving to
rebuild a hurricane-ravaged
bam.
This is spring break?
Hundreds of students would
have it no other wav
"People need to do something
like this not only for other peo
ple. but for themselves." said
Julie lerrero, 24. n nursing stu
dent nt Western Connect!! ut
State t 'niversitv
Ferrero forfeited the tradition
<il spring break, party at the
beach to volunteer in the relief
effort still needed more than
seven months after Hurricane
Andrew carved out a ruinous
trail south of Miami
Through tile coordinated
efforts of the University of Mia
mi Volunteer Serv ii.es Center,
more than 300 students from It*
universities as far away as
Mil higan were plat ed in
makeshift housing and put to
work from Keb 20 until April
10.
It was tlt«* cheapest spring
break there was,'' joked Craig
Ortega. lit, a freshman from
VVoodhaven. Mil ti . who attends
ihi> I Jnivenulv of Toledo
Aim Cornelius. I't, a sopho
more English iiia|or al ihit Uni
versity of Fennessee m
Knoxville, said she wanted to
experience a lesson no class
room could offer
"I expected it to he very ful
filling and useful," said Cor
nelius. who plans to join the
Peace Corps "But it‘x been
much more of a learning experi
ence "
|i!l Funk, the burru ane relief
i oorduintor at Ifie llniversitv of
Miami, said i(it' energy and
foi us of the ( ollege volunteers
i ompensale (or their lai k of
skills
A tent i itv was set up for itn>
students by .Samaritan's Purse,
part of a ministry based at
ItiHini'. N (
Mort* than lot) students in
addition to about 100 .Sainari
tan s Purse workers, sleep on
< anvils i nis and sharu four
men's showers and four
w omen's showers
After an eight-hour day pic k
ing up trash, tearing out drvwull
or building a horn, the students
also has n to lake turns i ooking
lor the group
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