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Newspaper
The Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1988
Page
5
A nursing student observes a classmate slip on ice near Moser Hall and break his wrist. Discussions note Good Samaritan protections for licensed nurses or EMTs, and that LC lacks a health center. advice urges calling the switchboard or extension 327 for aid.
Upstairs areas are cluttered with debris while the basement fills with nearly eight feet of water. LC workers say pumping fails. Regents chair Claudia Smith notes bids lag and possible reuse as a cultural center. Operations chief Kyle Jennings prefers demolition to salvage, as downtown razes for high rise offices and malls.
A Gulf Coast Mensa special interest group forms at Lee College. Membership requires an IQ in the top 2 percent or a qualifying score on standardized tests. Members may join any of 60 monthly activities and gatherings. For more information, contact Don Townsend at 428-7169.
A new organization named Support Services for Returning Students offers moral support and assistance with scholarships and financial aid for students returning to college. No joining method or regular meetings exist, but visitors sign a book, and input is sought. An upcoming dance on April 8 at Knights of Columbus Hall costs $1 with a 1950s theme. Office in Room 108 Moser Hall. phone 425-6365.
The Lee College Circle K Club linked to Kiwanis runs a membership drive led by Mike Downs, with members from diverse backgrounds joining freely. Each member provides four service hours monthly, two at the college and two in the community, under faculty sponsorship by Dr. Roy Perry and Dr. Wayne Miller.
Ruth Juarez, a client in the cosmetology department, passed out on January 27 while making a haircut appointment. Baytown Emergency Rescue Team was summoned by security guard Jean Sanders. Head of cosmetology LaVonne Daniel suspects a stroke as Juarez said she never had such issues before. She regained consciousness before EMS arrival and was driven by her husband to her family doctor. Juarez cancelled and rescheduled the appointment and cited a medication reaction.
Auditions for spring theater productions will be held Feb. 9 at 1 p.m. in the laboratory theater, Fine Arts building, 501 S. Pruett. Rehearsals run 1 to 4 p.m. Tue to Fri. Students with theater interest are urged to audition. call 425 6483 Mon–Fri 11 a.m. to noon to schedule a reading.
Lantern staff presents the February program organized by librarian Cordelia Inks. It includes picture books on winter sports and equipment displays such as skis and ice skates to attract students to reading and show that the library is a fun place beyond homework.
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