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It's A. An nuu By Qair Maryjac Adams ha of the Township Audit Atlantic Wrestling bu The first task the < advertising did to chi the name by dropp calling the 3,200-seat i "The Township is t said. "Plays, magic Bruce Springsteen ai elusive South Carol Township." Since this past A various acts for the r find promoters and i New York to see a p part of six Broadway Though she says sh originally set out t< relations and advert law school after grad in 1973. She entered g a lot to time at the Lf basement level of the Adams said while s became interested ir with the National E tivities Association, programming. A. A-.! emeruiiiii Adams said. "When had contacts with r? turers. I have a know know promoters froir Adams said since < enjoyed working wil Lee Herbert. "He lei handle," she said. "C do is bargain to get confidence in people your shoulder all the One of Adams' re coming acts. "When own advertising or percent of them work Some promoters ai she said. "There wa and he was looking a you know?' It work BO w<. |?|i D K RHi not just ms revit > ' Bill Douglas wcock Staff Writer s the job of changing the im Lorium from the house that I ilt to entertainment center, iirector of public relations ange the image was to cha ing "auditorium" and sin structure the Township. ising a variety of acts," Ad acts, soul and rock conc< nd Jackson Browne played ina engagements here at ugust Adams worked to I rownship. "I go to New Yoi lew acts," she said. "I wei lay we booked for next yea shows to play at the Townsh e loves her work, Adams di( ) become a director of pi ising. She had planned to g uating from Furman Univei raduate school at USC and s *w Center, taking courses 01 Center as a Media Arts stud the was a student at Fur mar i media relations while wor Intertainment and Campus a group involved in activ nent is a $500 million busine i woncea wnn me associau icord companies, acts and /ledge of who books whom a i all over the country." ;oming to the Township she :h Township executive dire s me do whatever I think I >ne of the best things Lee let ; acts in here. He has a 1< he hires. He's not looking time." sponsibilities is advertisinj acts come in they can do work through me. Ninety . ii .i_ n ; inrougn me. re leery of working with woi s one promoter from Savai t me like 'Hey little girl, wh; ;ed out beautifully becaus< ?DY WA fcl C @1801 Main Street/^ Columbia, South Telephone: (8 ?red wrestling m UUZCd IIS ^ ^ ^ .. svav.\S;.N.> " * rcifv mm their Ton nine partner came in and said 'Hey, : Know you worked here, men, With all the new changes in the Ti nnah still houses Mid-Atlantic Champii at do "It doesn't help our image," Ad? j his packs the place." _ THE V k\/E f M|Dr> % g V ' " ( ll \a/r?r?nv a i ? ? i r-\ l ;ntro Jefferson Square Carolina 29201 KNO 03) 779-8325 SEX" >KEN" s?K TONY R 'V VaVMWBMBMMH yW: Skelton-, There is a sonn <m # Skelton. His style < % Rr% f comedians as Stev Iff/ Skelton has been d * what bteve Martin I just new to the youi cidently bumping ducked and looked from behind the m don't see 'em." At one point duri too well, he hollere the audience a son the audience in h> stage, "You canse The evening w( staples which hav loudly to such Ske fear for the clown I laughter. There is { | )hlc( n \ s ?" mi ' liiiiiimiwwi | N yWi:il?m? ?GAMECOCK J Maryjac, I didn't J (\^? tfLSO ownship the arena i onship Wrestling. J ims said. "But it ) U i/NOK-FM I'llHillU'J 4IGHT MOVIES! WtM$m ) BEST PICTURE BEST -?iiwraiT iMpF ONE WEE TUI MO VAI I i niiiv3? i v/u mmgw ( S WANTED HH4VX W ABOUT EYNOLDS ^ :rom paQ9 9 jwhat nostalgic air about th )f comedy has been pushed b e Martin. But after watching Ding for so many years, I coul is doing is not really so new < thof today. r the "anything-to-get-laugh the mike, a very loud and arminri in fpnr Aftt?r n nanc ike stand and whispered, "If ng the evening, when one of I d off-stage, "You better start lewhat fearful look. After a nr sterical laughter once more. 11 it if you want to." ?uld not have been compleU e marked Skelton's career. T lton greats as Gertrude and ! Salesman. e was not entirely limited to < Skelton was so successful in can patriotism. He has won ledge of Allegiance. Skeltoi ' no longer be seen on televisi( He still has the ability to hoi still a place for the humor this EM? IS BrtCk EW L.P., mme LONG WITH HLL ilTG new RGLGd UDGET TAI & RECORD 919 9UMT R 9 :XT TO MC DOM Hrtvie new cut-oi MrtltfHrtLL TUCk R. CR09BY. STILLS & N jJuMIB EVERY FRI. m all se^ DIRECTOR -HYF&nG UftAttEBK 1 KONLY! I e performance of Red | ack in lieu of such new the comic routines that Icin't help but think that >r original after all. It's " standard. After acout-of-place noise, he e, he cautiously peered they land, pretend you lis puns did not go over the car " and then gave linute, however, he had Grinning, he called off b without some of the 'he audience responded \ Heathcliffe, Junior and comedy, however. Part his war campaign was many awards for his n is patriotic but not >n, but his fans need not Id an audience in fits of man makes. rT/"-\ i r M ) n um > Of YOUR | KG LPS' AT \ ' PES I >s s T. i riLD'9 j , UTS INCLUDING i /ir>r i riK j, ? rtttO \ & SAT. AT 12:00 kTS $2.50 " itics Awards L w 7 ? n? ! I t OVER FOR A MASH WEEK! m&mlw I i * rHE DIRECTOR OF IIMAL HOUSE" [j|] 4