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a III I I 1 "Hot dog lady" Claudia Shelton celebrati Long-distai By KRIS HOFFMAN "We kn< Staff Writer utes cos Three words strike fear in the nalism s hearts of college students every- Remeta where: long-distance relationships! Clemsor It happens every day. Boy meets R can girl, they fall in love and then they over 1?' split to go to different schools. "I'll argue or write, I'll call, we'll see each other aboi every weekend!" is often heard. said psy< The calls are usually limited to "Whei late nights, when rates are cheaper, don, yoi nrr J STANLEY H.K4 Take Kaplan OrTakeYou WHAT IF YOU DOIM'T GE GRAD SCHOOL OF YOl 1206 Bull St. Columbia, SC 29\ 256-0673 CLASSES START It Cc ***i 1 jjH 'i - * j BF liiiiiiiMlF' < 1 ' | lom lurt>i 2S a year of serving franks to USC students t< ice relatio 3vv exactly how much min- kiss, and there's 1 t after 11 p.m.," said jour- Remeta said, ophomore Christy Remeta. Maas' girlfriend i 's boyfriend attends student. "The hard i University. seeing her face to fa be hard express emotions There are some ng distances. "When we long-distance relatic i the phone, we don't get to not being smothere tit what's really important," who lives in the nt :hology senior Carl Maas. dence hall, Remeta 5 ti you want to show affec- "I have a life of r j need a hug, you need a of my own, and plai rSpringBreak Open M SAFE ans for $9.95 a ENT SPECIAL / AugustaRd. >tColumbia \J 94-8267 N r BE USED IN 20 DAYS ONE PER CUSTOMER 1 WoA ^ ^ Tins For delicious some mild a lPLAN with curries, r Chances and tt :T IIUTO THE n IR CHOICE? B 201 11:30-3:01 /IARCH 15 252-4355'"? S' ALL/ trolina! |] I Sidewall n a p ||j fast-fo< By TONI TURBEVILLE Claudia Shelton, better known ; lady," can be found peddling her war Greene streets every day of the week she enjoys working for herself. "I like having my own business th said. "It's kind of fun just to be indi make any money though. I've been SfeMjfflTl Shelton's hot dog stand's anni Wednesday. Shelton is originally fron She moved to the South 14 years ag flklpSH band was transferred for his job. Shelton said she loves her repeat week, I wasn't here because one of have an emergency operation," she s< I got here this morning, about five pet said, 'I missed you last week!"' The basis of an independent bu: repeat customers," she said. "It mak< when people miss you." Most of Shelton's customers are eviiie/The Gamecock here every Monday and Wednesday 1 oday. junior English major Chris Bumgam class over here, and it's cheaper than ; hips can be coi no one there," she said. "So when we're together we appreciate the time we have." s a former USC In the case of sports administraest part is not tion junior Maryruth Hughey, a ce," Maas said, two-year relationship can translate advantages to into only six months of being with >nships, such as a loved one. "Not having your best :d by someone friend around is the hardest thing," iighboring resi- she said. >aid. Remeta also said her boyfriend i - i C-* 1 u A ?i , .i ny uwn, menus was> nci uesi menu. /\nu on mose ns of my own," days everything goes bad I miss FHrufe* If rnilt BLUES WOMEN 0 ing Act... USC Jazz Band allfiidnesday j P JSSELL HOUSE BALLROOM SIMP tL program is paid for, in part, by ?tudent activities fees. dian Pavillion I b a r\n/ off 10%meal i I with this coupon ? regional specialties; some hot and spicy, nd delicious, some roasted, some laced sauces and cuisines from the continent le Far East, you're welcome to try our superb Indian Cuisine uffet Lunch $4.95 D Mon.-Sat.*5:00-10:00 Mon.-Sun. low Serving Beer, Wine & Indian Beer kb \BC REGULATIONS ENFORCED CHECKS WELCOME i vendor cor >d convenier campus." Shelton likes her working en\ as "the hot dog strongly about at least one univ es at Sumter and great place," she said. "It's a rea mostly because but I just think they better darn about parking. I spend a lot of ir le most," Shelton my children go to school here. I spendent. I don't parking is my pet peeve." doing tnis tor a Shelton thinks people should vl she sells the Sabrett hot dog, whi< iversary is Ash d0g 0f Madison Square Garden. 1 Brooklyn, N.Y. Shelton said she also carries < o when her hus- |3ut feejs every0ne should tr of kids haven't had a hot dog liki customers. Last ^ haven't tried it, they need to.' my sons had to c- o* u i lid "Then when SlSS1C StrUtS' a PsycholoS> ' , Shelton's stand is a find. "Her s iple came by and ? . .. . nient, she said. She has reason siness are those 1,01 do8s fe really S00" " ;s you feel good 1 don 1 stoP here a lot bul " convenient," graduate theater sti students "I stop sa'^- ^ wou^ recommend it to am :or two reasons," Geology Professor Frank Cai ler said. "I have Sabrett and a Coke from Shelton inywhere else on the best hot dogs in town!" he said st/y, but rewai having him nearby." tance relationsh Visiting on weekends and during ing experiences, school breaks is usual, although compromise is this can be tough. "It's hard said. "We've tx because he goes to a different in the last year i school with different holidays, and These relatit that makes it frustrating," said useless to the German iunior T ori Tncnhs Tarnhc' these Stuc boyfriend attends Rollins College worth the time in Florida. do think it>s w According to Remeta, long-dis- j^M^stdT - LAST 4 DAY! Cotton Sweaters $ (catalog values up to $120) All Fashion Shirts (long or short sleeve value up to $30.00) Leather Jackets from $35.00 and u Other Jackets at Final Mark downs New Spring Clothing and Campin* gear (and other neat stuff) arriving d ARMY-NAVY ST< 1621 Main St 252-1S ntn .'. *>^M .> jh Wg^agg^ ners ice 'ironment, but feels ersity issue. "It's a illy good university, well do something' loney here. Some of guess you could say sit her stand because ch is the official hot \ Southern-style hot / the Sabrett. "A lot e this," she said. "If - sophomore, said tand is very conve ' able prices, and the t's usually the most ident Larry Dooley /one." ruccio purchased a 's stand. "These are *ding ips can be a matur"I've learned what really about," she Dth grown up a lot rnd a half." mships may seem average on-looker, lents say they're and phone calls. "I orth it, although it nds on what day it 10, $20 B ...$8.00 Q ) JREjjl