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Newspaper
The Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1985
Page
3
Ronald Copeland and David Houchins, sophomores in the audio tutorial biology lab, mix work with play. They set up equipment, dissect specimens, and build models, acting like teachers to help classmates while enjoying the worthwhile tasks beyond clerical chores.
Winnie hosts the 16th annual Texas Rice Festival October 3 to 5 at the Winnie Stowell Chambers County Park. Parade marshal Kika de la Garza leads a 150 to 200 unit grand parade with bands and floats. Mel McDaniel performs October 5 at 12 30 p.m. Other events include street dances, a fun fair carnival, Lip Synch Contest, fireworks, a fun run, rice eating contest and an old time fiddling contest with free admission and a $2 parking fee.
The Student Activities Committee sponsors a winter ski trip to Ski Winter Park Colorado from December 29 to January 3 with the theme Rocky Mountain Good Times. About 60 students plus some families attended last year and total cost is 489 dollars with a 200 dollar deposit due soon. price may drop based on flight accommodations. Contact Moskowitz ext 403 or visit Moler Hall game room for details.
The jazz ensemble announces eight new members joining this year including Mindy Maher on vibes and Jimmy Postell on guitar. Newcomers include Jimmie Strouhal on trombone bass guitar and tuba, Tony Leon on rhythm and bass guitars, Raphael Perry on alto sax clarinet and vocals, David Arabie on bass guitar and tuba, Darla Brown on auxiliary percussion, Thomas Zamora on electric piano Crumar synth and Arp synth. Returning members include Mike Osgood on drums Kevin Hardin on lead guitar and fiddle Yoland Spears on tenor and baritone sax.
Liberty offers a data processing course for 110 dollars total including fees, textbook, and a disc. The beginner class is also taught by Farmer to Liberty High School students, with 28 enrolled. Students earn 13 hours of college credit after one school year, transferable to Baytown campus standards. Classes meet 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. on school days.
The Caddo Writing Center sponsors a Fall Literary Competition with poetry 200, essay 400, fiction 500 prizes. Each category includes second and third prizes of 50 and 25. Entries may be typed or printed with no line limit and any poetry form allowed except haiku or senryu.
Student Activities Committee elected officers with Betty Wells as president and Molly McGuire as vice president Kathy Brown secretary and Carla Brown president pro tempore. Committee chairs named Robin Sewell Blythe Crawford and Sharon Austin with plans for fall events including a sesquicentennial lyceum concert by The Old River Road Boys a Halloween dance on Oct 25 and a carnival on Oct 30 in Moser Hall plus a blood drive Nov 19 20 21 and a ski trip Dec 29 Jan 3. Moskowitz urged campus wide participation and noted SAC is voluntary and not elected.
Juanita Caudle now greets students at the Moser Hall gameroom counter, replacing retiree Glonnie Harris. Born in Baytown and living in Chambers County, Caudle checks IDs, issues pool cues and paddles, cleans game rooms, does paperwork, and will help with intramural tournaments. She enjoys the job and finds students polite.
Ms Ellis urged students to join extracurricular activities to relieve pressure and stressed their importance. She closed the meeting by advising students to study hard listen closely enjoy what they do and remember that personal effort in college matters more than others actions.
Lee College will skip its annual math contest this year and offer an all academic contest covering multiple fields for high school seniors seeking to attend LC in 1986-87. About 24 scholarships will be awarded for top placers with amounts from 100 to 750 dollars, replacing the former trophies and TI-35 calculators. Participants include Anahuac Barbers Hill Cleveland Crosby Dayton Hardin Hargrave Hull-Daisetta Liberty Robert E Lee Ross Sterling and Tarkington high schools.
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