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PAGE 8 JULY SPILYAY TYMOO 2, 1982 COCC Residency Policy Changed A change in Central Oregon excess of $750 support from Community College’s resi one or both parents, and not dency policy regarding tuition having been claimed by one or rates charged to independent both parents as an income tax students was approved by exemption. directors at their regular A student who’s parents own monthly meeting held last property within the College Wednesday evening on the district on which they pay COCC campus. property tax is considered a The board established a six- residentstudent for purposes of month period as the minimum determing tuition classifica time fo r an independent tion. The change was needed student to live in the College d is tric t fo r p u rp o se s of because of the reduced level of e s ta b lis h in g i n - d i s t r i c t State funding for community residency. Students meeting colleges over the past several residency requirements pay the year. As a result, COCC has not been fully funded for all of lowest tuition rate. Presently, an independent its full-time equivalent (FTE) student need only to have lived students. An FTE is based on in the College district for one one student taking 15 credit hours. month. A c c o r d in g to C O C C An independent student is defined as not having resided at President Frederick Boyle, the permanent residence of “With limited resources, our parents for more than six first priority is to the residents weeks, not having received in of the COCC District. Our Blg-brothers/sisters needed Volunteers are needed who are willing to share an activity or an experience with young people from the community. If you are interested in this new program an ¡interview between yourself and the youth can be arranged to determine compatability and common interests If you “hit it off,” contact on a weekly basis would be recommended and the youth would benefit. Not only meeting a respected member of the community, but also a friend. P le a se c o n ta c t H a rry Hintsala, Juvenile Coordina tor. 553-1161 ext. 280, 8-5 p.m. Regional solicitor appointed The appointment of Gina Guy as Regional Solicitor for the Department of the Interior in Portland, Oregon, was announced May 20 by Interior Solicitor William H. Coldiron. G uy, 38, a p ra c tic in g a t t o r n e y in C h e y e n n e , Wyoming, for the past seven years, takes over her new duties on June 1, filling a vacancy created early this year by the resignation of Jean Lowman. T h e R e g io n a l S o lic ito r coordinates all legal work arising from thé Interior D e p a r t m e n t ’s n u m e r o u s agencies in Oregon, Washing ton, Idaho, and Hawaii. “We conducted an exhaus tive search to find the best qualified candidate for the position of Regional Solicitor,” said Coldiron, “Ms. Guy’s training and experience, as well as her knowledge of Interior issues involving land and water, Indian affairs, national parks, fish and wildlife and o th e r n a tu ra l reso u rces, eminently qualify her to accept her new post. I look forward to working with her.” Guy's legal practice with a Cheyenne law firm included n a t u r a l r e s o u r c e s la w , corporate work, administrative duties, civil rights defense work, and representation for v a r io u s in t e r e s t s w ith Wyoming Legislature. Before joining the Cheyenne firm she had legal experience with a firm in Boulder, Colorado. She was a teaching associate in Spanish at the University of Colorado from 1969 to 1971. Guy earned a B.A. degree at the University of Wyoming in 1964, an M.A. degree at the University of Colorado in 1971, and a J.D. degree at the University of Wyoming in 1975. She is qualified to practice law in numerous intent in making this change is to establish a mechanism which recognizes the contributions of its district taxpayers and establishes a fair tuition differential, more consistent with local contributions and those of the State.” Beginning fall term, 1982, istrict residents will pay $180 er term tuition. Tuition for students from outside of Central Oregon is $275 and $903 per term for students from outside of Oregon. In other Board business, Seniors Educational Services C o o rd in a to r L a u re tte A. S te p h e n s w as h ire d to determ ine the educational needs and services the College can provide for older adults. Working closely with existing S e n io rs o r g a n iz a tio n s , Stephens will arrange classes and services for delivery to area adults. IAIA literary festival set The Institute of American Indian Arts literary festival will run from July 13 through July 16, 1982, and will be held at the Institute of American Indian Arts on the College of Santa Fe campus, St. Michael’s Drive, Santa Fe, New Mexico. The I.A.I.A. literary festival is designed as an annual meeting scholars, authors, and other individuals interested in American literature. Though not limited to Native American authors or Native American literature, the Festival, through its sponsorship by the Institute of American Indian Arts, will continue to regard these as the main areas of concern. Different authors will appear each day which include Wendy Rose, Duane Niatum, Ray A. Youns Bear and N. Scott Momaday. The daily schedule will be composed of a lecture, reading of the authors own work and a workshop with interested participants. Arts shows running simul taneously with the festival will be the artwork of the authors Wendy Rose, Ray Young Bear and N. Scott Momaday. The cost of attending the four-day Festival, is provided on both a full-time basis and on a part-time basis—the latter for individuals who only wish to attend part of the sessions. Full four days: $200, three days: $175, two days $150 and one day $100. Current enrolled I.A.I.A. students and college staff are provided with a reduced rate. SUMMER FUN— Recreation program cures summer blues “There is nothing to do.” or* “I’m bored.” are often complaints parents hear from their children. If these are statements in your household by since the summer months have arrived, then perhaps “Slimmer Fun,” a brochure covering summer activities at the Community Center, is the answer for you and your family. The brochure is a world of information covering the summer recreation program sponsored by the Center.lt can be picked up free of charge, at the Community Center or Macy’s Store. Swimming, story telling, fun days, movies, demonstra tions, field trips, rafting, exercise activities, and roller skating are just a few of the scheduled activities for the su m m e r. T he su m m er recreation program is held each year and it is offered to children who are not employed with the su m m e r w o rk p ro g ra m . Special activities are also held for the entire community. Activities for children are supervised by staff members of the Community Center and the Recreation Program. Sw im m ing classes are scheduled for young people depending upon their age and skills. Swimmers will be required to furnish their own s u its a n d to w e ls. P r e re g is tra tio n and w ritte n p a r e n ta l p e rm is s io n a re required for children to attend the swimming sessions. The Friday Field Trip will take children to Kah-Nee-Ta, T rout Lake, the Portland Zoo/OM SI, Schoolie Ranger Station, Eagle Springs and the Enchanted Forest. Children interested in attending any of the trips will need to sign up Monday through Thursday the week before the planned trip. Parents will be require to sign a permission form for their children to participate in field trips.. One permission slip will cover all trips. Daily activities held at the Center started on June 21 and will continue ^through August 13. All planned activities will be supervised by staff. These daily sessions are planned for children ages 2 through teens. Special noon hour events are planned on various dates th r o u g h o u t the su m m e r. Demonstrations and activities will be offered for the public. Movies will be shown on Wednesdays during the noon hour. Admission will be $1 for adults and 75c for children. It is suggested by the staff to pack a lunch. So, if you or’your children are looking for special summer activities to break up the monotony, stop by the Center and pick up a copy of the Summer Fun brochure. For more information call the Center at 553-1161, ext. 243 or 244. A summer of activities are planned so plan to attend. jurisdictions including the Supreme Court of the United States. She was born in Cheyenne on August 12,1943. She served from 1965 to 1968 in the Woman’s Army Corps. She was discharged as a captain after a lengthy oversees assignment in France and Germany. Giant snake planned On July 8, the largest snake in Oregon will be built by community members. The Community Center staff has aranged for the community to build a 350-foot plastic snake w hich w ill be d isp lay ed throughout the area. The public is invited to join in the project at 10 a.m. on July 8. The snake will be construc ted of plastic and win be inflated very much like a balloon. Carol Allison of the Community Center stated it will take most of the day to build the creature. After it is finished and inflated it will be about six feet in diameter. The snake will be inflated and shown at Kah-Nee-Ta on July 9. Carol said there are plans to show the creature at different times and locations th is su m m e r. A n y o n e interested in assisting the Center can call Carol for more in fo rm atio n a t 553-1161, extensions 243 or 244. force o / a karate move is demonstrated by one of Tom Flaskerud’s students during one o f the Community’s Center’s special events scheduled fo r thepubhc during their noonhours. Watch fo r future notices fo r events scheduled at the Center. Spttyay Tymoo photo by Leno