Volunteers needed at nursing homes
Sonia Barnett reports on loneliness among elderly residents in convalescent centers and how volunteers provide essential companionship. Interviews with Johnnie M Richardson and coordinators Peggy Thompson and Craig Overstreet highlight volunteer roles, duties, and numbers at Allenbrook and Green Acres facilities. Contact numbers are provided for those seeking to help.
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Nursing Home
Peggy Thompson
Allenbrook Nursing Home
Craig Overstreet
Green Acres
Katherine Logan
Soman
Alocivoak Woolbeame Gentes Jobasle Wfson
Son
Returning Students Face Challenges at LC Campus
Dean Ed Moak notes about 55 percent of LC students are returning students with ages averaging 28.2 years. The college runs biennial surveys to shape changes, offers Psychology 100 workshops to the public, and provides an RSO room in Moser Hall for support. Returning students often feel uneasy about class and seek counseling from the Counseling Center or RSC room.
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Ed Moak
Moak
Monk
RSO
Moser Hall
RSC
Wanda Ellis
Soap operas win over football in LC athletes opinion
LC faculty member and three basketball players discuss soap operas shaping their views and daily lives. Ted Olsen says soaps intrigue him more than football, while Tahaui Ford Ken Hockless and Andre Manning admit soapaholic habits and wish to imitate favored characters. They note lessons learned about people relations and reality versus fiction.
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Kane
Ted Olsen
Patch
Victor
Olsen
Tahaui “Hondo” Ford
Ken Hockless
Andre Manning
Heckless
the Young and the Restless
Guiding Light
Manning
James Stenbeck
Self supported students balance work and college life
LC freshmen Mary Colley works 20 hours weekly at Citizens Bank to cover car costs and living expenses. Minh Kotlarz clocks 35 hours as a Piccadilly Cafeteria cook to pay bills, while Susan Talutis serves as a gym secretary 20 hours weekly.
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Mary Colley
Citizens Bank
Ms. Colley
Minh Kotlarz
Kotlarz
Piccadilly
Susan Talutis
Hayride and bonfire hosted by BSU at Goss Road
The Baptist Student Union sponsors a Student Congress hayride at 7 p.m. tonight at 5818 Goss Road the home of Kevin Plante. A bonfire follows with marshmallows and hot chocolate. Alcohol is not allowed. Activities wrap by 10 p.m. For more information call 422-3604.
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The
Baptist Student Union
Goss Road
Kevin Plante
BSU
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Sonia Barnett
Johnnie M. Richardson
Allenbrook Healthcare Center
Overstreet
Allenbrook
Ms. Thompson
Dina Parkinson
Leslie Raner
Linda Jayne
Jimmy Lockett
Electronics and Technical
Lockett
Stu
Joan Collins
NFL
Erica
Ford
Jills
Jill
Young and the Restless
Maria
Tina Roberts
Bugs
Erica Kane
Susan Lucci
Moler Hall
Lanter
Wade
KBUK
Thompson
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