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GROW cafe n By Carol Stiv?r Q?m*cock Staff Writer The Grass Roots Organizing Workshop. GROW, regained its beer license July 27 after renewal was postponed because of a petition filed by a next door neighbor. The neighbor, Hazel Ellisor, complained to the Alchoholic Beverage Commission that the loud noise coming from the cafe kept Ellisor and her husband from sleeping. The petition requested revocation of the beer and wine license "for the disturbance of cursing and the playing of loud music late at night and also for being too close to the Bible Church of God." Twelve neighbors and the minister of the church, located a ?. 1 . # A ? - * * diock irom ine caie, signea me petition. After seeing the petition, the club owners formulated a list of stipulations to avoid having the matter taken to the commission. They agreed to lower the volume of the jukebox, to disallow any hard rock bands and to install air conditioning and sound proofing within fifi Hnvs In addition they would stop all music after midnight Monday through Thursday and Saturday, and 1 a.m. Friday, patrol the outside parking areas each half hour "for the purpose of prevention any loitering in such areas and prevent any excessive noise or talking." The owners obtained a counter petition signed by most of those who signed Rllisor's savint? "Wp the undersigned are not opposed to the re-licensing of the GROW Cafe for the sale of beer and wine. We feel that whatever difficulties may arise can be worked out by the parties involved. Financial aid 7^^ "I've had to fill out that BEOG Montgomery said. "They finally sei more information. I sent them all t they didn't have any records on me. up having to drop a course becaus money I'd be getting." "I got my BEOG grant, and then ] the balance," Michelle Deleston said the non-payment list. I went to check Coliseum, and they had my check the "Also I thought I had work study, was based around me being in work said I wasn't eligible." Printing from page 1 Any time an agency asks for prin before the State Budget and Contrc said. The purchasing of printing eqi the past and the machines left to lie a Wooten said in a five-mile area of I Not all of the print shops and machj added. Because of this, some print another. uj\ july 18, wooten met witn su a jogger, folder, and collator. Otts 1 the meeting there seemed to be a pr< the need for new equipment, as well j Wooten said that despite its funct Print Shop should conform to sts believe that the print shop was run financial statement by Henzl showin "On August 28, we were advised I Budget and Control Board of the Di cepted the recommendation as presc Union Print Shop. This action has *v\uninA^ am lino /\r*rrvrl * ' Luiiixiiuiuvauuu nao ucun A CVCIVCU, "The Union Print Shop is an auxil University Union on the Columbia 4 manner similar to other self-liquid union. No state-appropriated moniet said. "All expenses for the salary of the manager and the ten part-time stui suonlies. emiinment. renairs. dowr revenues generated through sales," "THE UNION PRINT SHOP i duplicating needs of student orgai population on campus. We satisfy a met elsewhere," he said. 44We are concerned that this actior future which is inconsistent with the distressful that an element of state g such significant impact on a compon 44Mr. Wooten makes a statement i we have met and. exceeded our pre aesirea prom, now can management Otts said he did not think Wooten finances. Russell House Print Shop three years, he added. zgains license One week after the court met the club picked up its license with , the provision it would abide by the stipulations. The club had to close for a month because it was getting its first license after incorporation and could not obtain a temporary license. Carol Eaddy, one of six members of a collective which owns the club, said they lost $5,000 by the month's closing. She said she feels "like we're being harassed. The cops get called a coupie 01 umes a weex. -' Ellisor said although the noise problem is better and the owners appear to be abiding by the stipulatons, she calls the police, sometimes twice a night complaining about the noise. "This is our home, and we shouldn't have to compromise with a juke joint place just to get some sleep. We're not trying to close anybody. It's none of my business what they do as long as they keep the noise down." Although she initated the complaints, Ellisor said when the club closed Labor Day, she was "real lonesome. I believe I can call on them. It's comforting to know someone's there." Brett Bursey, a founder of GROW, said: "We've made every effort to respond to the complaints responsibly. We want to soundAU~ 1 i/ (jruvi uie piuce anu set; 11 we can get the noise down." Ellisor complained of sexual activity in the parking lot, but Eaddy said she has seen no evidence of that. GROW, Inc., which owns the club, is a nonprofit corporation. Eaddy said the club is used to matte money ior meir projects, including human rights and environmental issues, and to "provide a meeting place for people to come and discuss ideas." i001 form two or three times." Annie nt me a letter saying they needed hat, and when I came to register, I finally got the grant, but I ended e 1 wasn't sure before how much [ sent them a check in the mail for I. "When I got here, they had me in ; on it, and they sent me back to the sre." " she added. "They said my grant study. Then when I got here, they i _e i iA. mig equipment 01 any Kina, 11 goes >1 Board to determine need, Davis lipment might have been abused in tround, he added. the Capitol there are 26 print shops, inery are being used efficiently, he shops are being absorbed into one san Henzl to discuss the request for las been advised by Henzel that at ^determined negative reaction as to as the utility and worth of service. I AM rtfl n # A- Lk *v I T m I am ii/u aa ct 31UUCIU act vitc, uic umuii ite guidelines. Wooten refused to on a profit, despite being shown a g a profit. by a professional report that the ivision of General Services had ac;nted by Mr. Wooten concerning the not been verified, and no formal according to the memo. iary operation of the Russell House Jampus of USC. It is operated in a ating auxiliary services within the i are allocated to this service," Otts manager and fringe benefits of the dents employees, and expenses for f to the paper towels, are paid by Otts added. s primarily concerned with the lizations and the general student need for quick copies not presently 1 could establish a precedent for the (role and mission of the Union. It is [overnment could so easily exercise ent wiuiin me university siruciure. is to the quality of management. If scribed ofjectives and produced a t be deficient? M Otts said. had looked at the books concerning has made a small profit in the last %j> w \r/n Fa ch Co Ead Nor1 and side plus Stor \ * i I II games and winter I ii r_ iiis can Tor warm mel Down jackets t is insulated with 80% Prime hern Goose Down, 20% Waterfowl others. 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