Webb Society students win multiple awards at TSHA convention
Lee College students earned top honors at the Texas State Historical Association Convention in Galveston. June Begeman won first place for Lynchburg Cedar Bayou and Morgan's Point Ferryboats. Gail Luckner earned second for The Elena Farms Fruit and Cotton Company. Susan Estes received fourth place. Jeanie Carmody presented German POWs The Liberty Experience and saw her work printed in Touchstone.
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Lee College
Texas State Historical Association
Galveston
The
June Begeman
Lynchburg
Cedar Bayou
Morgan's Point
Gail Luckner
Elena Farms Fruit and Cotton Company
Upper
Texas Coast
Liberty Experience
Liberty
Texas
Elizabeth Britt
Corrigan
Touchstone
Carmody
Reflections
New name for committee spring activities planned
The Student Activities Committee SAC has been renamed Student Congress on recommendation of one member. Jay Antle says the change better reflects the group’s purpose and duties beyond events. The group aims to boost campus activity attendance and inform students of upcoming events.
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Student Activities Committee
Student Congress
Jay Antle
Reflections Magazine
SAC
Antle
Student Senate
Mark Woods
TDC problems complicate LC educational program
Budget struggles at the Texas Department of Corrections threaten Lee College’s inmate education program. Educational consultants may be eliminated, shifting duties to existing staff at eight units this summer. The program’s finances, including a $431,150 net income and 30 percent of contact hours, are under review with potential tuition impact.
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Texas Department of Corrections
Lee College
TDC
Johnette Hodgin
Board of Regents
Jazz bands slated for Winedale Arts Festival
The LC Jazz Band and Brass Ensemble will perform April 3 to 5 at the Winedale Arts and Crafts Festival in Winedale near Austin. About 10,000 people are expected over three days. LC vocalists Charlene Venable and Lauren Albanese will perform German pieces on April 3.
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Winedale Festival
Winedale
Texas
Gloria Jaster
University of Texas
Austin
Sam Lewis
Ima Hogg
Lewis
Accor
Ding
Dave Corder
Charlene Venable
Lauren Albanese
Roundtop
John Britt
Henkel Square
BSU Luncheons Jazz Concert Dances And Tours At LC
BSU offers a 1 lunch at noon on Thursdays with Ed Monk LC dean speaking on April 2. Tuesday Bible study and 75 cent sandwiches. Spring Jazz Band concert at 8 pm April 2 in Moser Hall features jazz brass ensemble and big band. Student Activities hosts a dance April 10 9 pm to 1 am at KC Hall to raise funds for Phi Theta Kappa. A street dance April 24 9 pm to 1 am in the Social Science building parking lot. free admission with DJ. Fashion merchandising tours Apparel Mart Bloomingdale’s in Dallas April 5–8 plus fashion shows. Palais Royal and Susie’s Casuals fashion events. Early summer registration May 4–6 at Lee College and San Jacinto Mall. mall vs college course distinctions noted. Spring picnic April 8 11 am–1 pm south lawn between Moser Hall and Tech Voc I with ham burgers, cokes, volleyball, and live LC music. Program organized by John Russell and faculty assembly.
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BSU
Ed Monk
Ms. McMillon
KC Hall
Phi Theta Kappa
Social Science
Mark Woods
Lee College
San Jacinto Mall
Moser Hall
Tech Voc I
LC Music Department
John Russell
LC Data Processing
Lee College brief on midmorning medical scare at pool
Lee College continuing education student Lloyd Williams, 55, suffered early cardiac arrest symptoms during a water exercise class on March 11 around 11 30 a.m. Athletic director Ron Ummel said paramedics arrived within minutes and he was taken to San Jacinto Hospital. A parking lot collision occurred the same day due to wet pavement, Kyle Jennings reported.
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Lee College Continuing Education
Lloyd Williams
Ron Ummel
Williams
Benny Moskowitz
San Jacinto Hospital
College regents weigh cost cuts and small tuition hike
Regents consider contracting grounds and security work to save money. A four day summer work week could lower utility costs, with energy programs saving about thirty thousand annually. Tuition hikes of one or two dollars per hour may raise funds, alongside new parking and security fees, while watching enrollment.
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Shari Hagan
Suzanna Strangmeier
Bennie Moskowitz
By Laurie Barnett
Dick Bales
Doris McGonagle
FMM View Apparel
Dallas
Apparel Mart
Bloomingdale’s
Palais Royal
Susie’s
Kyle Jennings
Center
Regents
San Jacinto
North Harris County Community College
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