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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1979
Page
23
Farmers learn to beat spring rain during hay harvest with forecast tracking and single day cuts. The May 15 field day at Blandy Experimental Farm Route 50 East features mower conditioners, roll balers demos from 1 to 5 p m and a 6 p m demonstration.
The Leadership Organization sponsors the second annual Honors Convocation on May 16 at 11:15 a.m. in the student lounge. All clubs are asked to submit names for top service to their clubs. A committee from the Leadership Organization and college administration will select recipients to receive certificates, with possible additional college and community awards. Parents students faculty administrators alumni and interested people are invited to attend.
The Lord Fairfax Community College float themed SFCC a jewel box of educational treasures earned the Out-of-Town Service Award at the 52nd Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. The float, built annually by the Student Government Association, is set for completion by June 15 if weather allows.
Lord Fairfax Community College invites participation in the second annual Old Time Vaudeville Variety Show set for June 2. Acts in the 1890s era may include singing dancing acting or musical acts. Contact Prof Andrea Ludwick at 869 1120 or 662 5982 to join.
An exhibit titled Formulation Articulation by Josef Albers runs in the Lord Fairfax library lobby until May 23. It features silkscreen prints exploring color and form interactions from four decades of study. The display is not a standard retrospective but a study of art itself, sponsored by the Speech and Drama department.
The Leadership Organization and the Student Government Association plan a May 26 homecoming event on the LFCC campus from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Iced Melon will perform outside weather permitting. Admission is one dollar per person.
Governors Hughes Dalton and Mayor Barry approve a standby gasoline allocation plan similar to California's. Odd even day sales with a five dollar minimum, eight gallons for out of state plates, weekend open sale days, and coverage for private aircraft and recreational craft. Plan to be activated on 48 hours notice to curb cross border gas shopping and curb energy use in public buildings and lighting.
Ted Bromfield editor of the Warren Sentinel was profiled in the Virginia Hunt Country sixth edition. He helped establish Lord Fairfax Community College and chaired its steering committee with county representatives from Frederick Clarke Fauquier Shenandoah Page and Rappahannock to broaden curricula.
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