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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