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Newspaper

The Lantern

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1988

Page

5

Lee College bond issue sparks chamber opposition and tree of life honors

Chamber members oppose the bond citing costly taxes as hurtful to industry while college officials defend the project as needed to upgrade shabby facilities. At LC events March 23, supporters urged passage, and donors earning $1000 or more can have their name engraved on the Tree of Life with Exxon and other gifts boosting totals.

Mendoza Tiller Lee College

Longshoreman Files. Montgomery Withdraws From Election

Don Montgomery filed February 23 and withdrew March 23 from the college election. He is a dispatcher and former college employee who resigned in December 1987. He remains involved in an embarrassment lawsuit against the college and had assisted the...

Don Montgomery Montgomery Motgomery

Congress district attorney investigates 1984 misappropriation claim at LC

An officer reports a district attorney inquiry into misused funds in LC's maintenance and technical/vocational department in 1984. Ballot order lists Beavers, Blake, Rosser, Coburn, Teague, Lovell, Deckard, Moore, Rudder. Absentee voting runs weekdays 8 am to 5 pm through May 3 in Rundell Hall. Three top vote getters win six years. fourth serves two years of Buttrick's term. Regents Alden Weaver Gwen Altwein Mike Bargainer-term expirations noted. LC named Region V president in a regional boost. May 7 bond issue promotion noted amid regional achievements.

Beavers Blake Rosser Coburn Teague Lovell Deckard Moore and Rudder Rundell Hall Buttrick Alden Weaver Gwen Altwein Mike Bargainer

SC officer elections slated for April 29

Timothy Stuart Lancon reports from Student Congress where the March 18 meeting discussed a general tutorial lab feasibility and set April 29 as the date for new congress officers. Dr. Vivian Blevins spoke on the lab and tours for the bond issue drive were planned Mondays until the election. Susan Moore, regent candidate, introduced herself and took questions. Filing deadline is April 22.

Congress Vivian Blevins Susan Moore

Five Macintosh Plus Computers Added to Lee College Writing Center

The Lee College Writing Center in Bonner Hall Room 224 added five Macintosh Plus units, boosting total computers to 20. Debbie Sanders notes the new machines meet demand as spring usage rises, with many instructors now requiring typed assignments. Each unit costs about $2,000, representing an upgrade over older models.

Lee College Writing Center Bonner Hall

Woolgatherer in Laboratory Theater May 6 7 at Lee College

Drama class presents The Woolgatherer by William Mastrosimone in the Laboratory Theater of the Fine Arts Building at 501 S. Pruett. Performers Tracy Martin and Scott Mitchell portray Rose and Cliff in a story of two lonely twenty somethings who find common ground and romance amid their isolation. Admission is free. information from Thurman Rowlett at 425 5483 or 425 5406.

Lee College William Mastrosimone Laboratory Fine Arts S. Pruett Thurman Rowlett Rowlett

Antle Narrowly Misses Finals at National Forensics

Jay Antle of Lee College Forensics traveled to Minneapolis April 3 8 to compete in the Phi Rho Pi National Junior College forensics Championship. He did not reach semi finals, noting he beat about 60 percent of participants. He spoke in extemporaneous informative and persuasive categories, saying the experience will aid his move to Angelo State University. Antle previously qualified by finishing first in impromptu and reaching finalist status in informative and persuasive at McLennan Community College.

Jay Antle Lee College Minneapolis Minnesota Phi Rho Pi Antle McLennan Community College

Library staff reshuffle at Moody Center prompts questions

Hendon moves from the library to secretarial work at the Moody Center in a temporary role while campus options open. President hints retirement or a move to student services. Librarians Owens and Cordelia Inks remain, with Flowers assisting circulation and Tidman in acquisitions. Personnel director Hickman declines to discuss library staffing issues.

Owens Cordelia Inks Theresa Flowers Grace Tidman

African women push to break cycles of poverty and power

Aw argues that earnings from food production fund debts and arms for elites, not people. Governments invest in imported goods while repressing dissent, and women face harsher penalties for protest. Grassroots organizing helps women gain land to grow food and improve child welfare, proving to them they can solve problems.

Africa

Friday April 29 LC Auditorium event

An adult admission of three dollars is listed for an event at LC Auditorium on Friday April 29. Details on the exact program or participants are not provided in the readable text.

LC Auditorium

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Tree of Life Supporters of LC Glynn Tiller Mark Tiller O.E. Zeaglar Chamber of Commerce Chamber Claudia Smith Friends of LC Don Townsend Friends of Lee College Busch The Exxon Randy Busch Longshoreman Wayne Gray John Adams Don Coffey Oswall Harman Region V Fanning West Texas By Timothy Stuart Lancon Kyle Jennings Dr. Blevins Scott Pattillo Debbie Sanders Sanders Tracy Martin Scott Mitchell Will Rose Cliff Angelo State University Rey Hendon Moody Center Blevins Student Services Office Atkinson Jim Hickman Hickman Texas School For the Deaf Fhion R Dean
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