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•» \ m HOME FERMENTER CENTER "Your Home for Home Brew Supplies” Largest Selection in the Valiev ♦ January Beer Kit Special t, 1 Our Award Winning Pilsner $95.91 M f 106, Sal 10-5, St/111 4 #123 Monroe St *4856508 CHRISTIAN RESPONSIBILITY AT THE BOUNDARY OF LIFE Coming to terms with measure 16, physician assisted suicide and related issues PROFESSOR BILL SPOHH from Santa Clara University/Graduate Theological Union win present two different discussions Saturday. Jan 13 19% 10;00am & 1:00pm Newman Center Professor Spohn wrtf draw on scnpture and the story of Jesus to discuss the question ot physician-assisted suicide 4 the broader issues it raises self determination, community support, and the meaning of meaningless suftenng It you have Questions please call 343-7021 18S0 EMERALD - EU6ENE. OR 3437021 Violists grace men’s basketball game ■ ANTHEM V ,i Vir% ibought playing the anthem at a basketball game would be fun By A«ht*y Back N&A'Ser'W A^"MmMWNI WlAFhfiSPBP* While a Ion* vocalist usually struts oul to ting the national antbero a! sporting event*, hop mg to hit all the high note*. ren ter court wit* a hit more crowded at ih* man * basketball game as*'"*' Washington State on Thursday night A* tire crowd patiently waited to stand and face the nag. on# performer after another walked arras* the court until there were 1.1 people standing in a want-dr' i la. ready to perform — all armed with w4a» While the group, calling themselves the Viola VIP'*, may not have been the utual type of anthem preventer*, they deli nitelv had good reason to he there The group of University stU' dents, led by swum rate professor leslie Straka and accompanied by professor Ruliert Hurwitr. were among the f»est of those who auditioned for the anthem spots in early November, said Scott fiarihurtl. associate dinar - tor for marketing for the School of Musk; The students, who all take pn - vate lessons from Straka. gather every week to sharpen their skill* and tret ter their perfor rname After seeing the audition notice, Straka presented the idea to her students * Wo saw ihe announcement and thought it looked like fun." the said “So we went and lust did It * MHOO* CiWHO* 1 am Proving a chang* of pec# from the normal fara, 13 violists performed the National Anthem at Thursday's basketball game After practicing off and on the last few months on an arrangement prepared by Hur wit*. the students were artisti cally prepared for the performance "We had everything pretty miH.h down pat.” said freshman Casey East torn However, a* they came out onto the court, the ensemble soon realired this wasn't going to be a normal performance “I don't think I’ve ever been in the middle of everything before." Knstrom said. Freshman Corey Proctor said the atmosphere was more excit ing than a normal concert hall, and the crowd seemed to enjoy the performance. ”1 saw the Duck bow to us afterward," Proctor said. "So that's probably a good sign " ATTENTION: l).l). Mil,TV, STAFF 4 STNIFVTS Heres another chance to be heard! WHO WHAT Participate in focus groups to add clarity to EMU mail survey results in order to* improve current services and plans for upcoming ^ major renovation. where Tuesday-EMU Cedar D Wednesday—EMU Cedar A Not only will you be contributing to building a better EMU, but...for participating in the focus group, you will receive a • $ 10 gift certificate for the University of ^"T~" ■lltiflUlff Tuesday, January 16 5:00-5:45 P.M. - Students 6:00-6:45 P.M.— Students 7:00-7:45 P.M. — Students Wednesday, January 17 12:00-1:00 P.M. - Faculty/Staff Bookstore I SIGN UP TODAY at EMU ADMINISTRATION, 346-3705 •Focu, JTOMPS will b. mod^iad by Thomii R,cc AuochtM,, nabo^l firm thw ha, .uccesrfully competed ovrr o University Student Unton planning projects over the last eight years. They will also be conducting the formal customer survey later this term.