Outdoor Environmental and Recreational Studies at DCC
A weekend based physical education course at DCC introduces mountain climbing, ecology and survival skills through backpacking in Blue Ridge areas. Students learn map reading, knot tying, shelter building, first aid and safety, complemented by gear provided by the school and 12 participants sharing experiences and personal growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Moschier
DCC
University of Michigan
New River Community Collge
Blue Ridge Boy Scout Council
Joseph Carr
Ray Herndon
Jack Ollis
Moschler
Luanne Payne
Jimmy Craddock
High Point College students aid local high school in Spanish learning
High Point College freshman Jaime Villegas and HPC students collaborate with Andrews Wingate High School to introduce a new method of learning Spanish. Thirty two HPC learners join 80 high school students in the 1972-73 program, with three HPC students fluent in Spanish. John Gallman, a high school junior, notes that speaking with native speakers brings them closer to immersion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
N.C
Pende Hablar Espanol
Teresa Moran
High Point College
Bayamon
Puerto Rico
Central America
United Fruit Co
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Jaime Villegas
Villegas
Columbia
8.A
HPC
Andrews T. Wingate High School
Jacqualin Sykes
Andrews
John Gallman
Danville Big Brothers near halfway to annual goal
Danville area Big Brothers is half way to its 50 matchups goal with 25 volunteers recruited in under five months. Program director Paul Reavis credits community interest and notes volunteers commit about two hours weekly. First organized activity is a circus trip funded by Moose Lodge 952. Reavis expects surpassing 50 matchups if interest remains high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville Area
Big Brothers
Paul Reavis
Reavis
Danville
Big Brother
Big Brothers, Inc
Big
Little Brothers
Moose Lodge
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Douglas Mills
Cart
Ollis
Dodson Bros
Dial
ALLEN
S Sewerie
Wes Main Street
Aike
Riverside Center
Ballou
Franklin Turnpike
Member
Federal Deposit Insu
Rance Corporation
SALE
M & M Furn
Monroe
Main ST. Hotel
Parker
General Electric
Sparks -Giles, Inc
Main Street
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