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McKissick Museum To D Artist: "From Deep Roots to Landscapes of Jonathon Green" wi Museum from Saturday until Augu paintings celebrating Gullah life in S Green, 37, is a native of Gardens community steeped in die Gullah ci Green grew up in die home of his r learned the Gullah culture and dialet hood for the feeling and color of his His paintings show snapshots of; to progress. Green's most vivid mer wrapping, farming and fish net wea in Green's works, but they are pair figures are meant to represent famil themes of family and communal suf al government life and are illustrated Green's favorite work, "The Passi grandmother and depicts a person 1 loved one goodbye. Though the Gullah way of life n culture will be preserved, at least in The McKissick show will showca has painted in the last eight years. ( about his work at 2 p.m. Saturday. Roger Center Honors "Ol Spirit," a musical celebrating the lif< ner Jesse Owens, will be performed 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $7 and $6 for adults a and are available at the Coliseum 1 call 777-7228. Special two-for-one d Saturday at the Koger Center booth tion on the Horseshoe. For informati USC Bands Present Parent Symphonic and Concert bands will j concert Sunday at die Koger Center The program will include two Soi songs from "The Sound of Musi Wagner's opera "Lohengrin," ai "Trittico," which features the brass i The USC Symphonic Band is di Copenhaver, and the USC Conce Professor Andrew Cowan. Member by auditions. For more information about the c at 777-4278. Benson School To Present It two-person drama by Irish playwrig captain and a woman, will be pres the Benson School Theatre at Picker Admission is free, but advance show is a benefit performance for tf and donations are requested. For r 777-2551 or 777-2552. NICI She's a beauty. You got everything you High performance for f dash to class. An audio that let's you play hour; while you wait for a pa Even a paint job that wi heads of all the meter n What more could you a Mavbe an apartment A walk to school from? Te Whaley's Mill, for exair i have one of the best off locations around. All of offi< M-F & ASSOCIATES 211 1 254-78( isplay Works Of S.C. m i New Ground: The Gullah lea 11 be on display at McKissick ist 15. The exhibit features 48 mc iouth Carolina's Lowcountry. Corner, an isolated Loweounuy of jlture of former African slaves. the natemal grandmother, where he for :t. His art draws upon his child- sic Con Tel OnH - Ota louuiu vimuuuiiiiy. HIL a way of life that has been lost nories are from the 60s, of hair t01 ving. People are the focal point ted without facial features. The ^ iarity, according to Green. The >port are prominent in traditionI in Green's paintings. ng of Eloise," is a tribute to his ? leaning over a casket to kiss a lay be fading, Green hopes the art. ise the Gullah works that Green 3reen will give a public lecture ympic Spirit": "Olympic s and triumphs of Olympic runat the Koger Center Saturday at ind $5 for students and children xix office. To order by phone, liscount tickets will be available at the USC Showcase celebraon, call 777-5113. s Day Concert: The USC iresent their annual Parents Day at 3 p.m. usa marches, an arrangement of ic," an excerpt from Richard id a Vaclav Nelhybel work, nstruments. rected by music Professor Jim rt Band is directed by music ship in the band is determined oncert, call the USC Band Mall rish Drama: "Sea Marks," a ;ht Gardner McKay about a sea ented today through Sunday at is and Whaley streets, reservations are required. The te renovation of Benson theaue, eservations or information, call i CAR, M l!!^ classes are ri? wanted. corner. You c; hat mad campus shutl ^ v ffioSK 5 of music AtWual?,.si rking spot, student rates ill turn the apartments c \aids. furnished or sk for? Now doesi you can see^ a SI We 11, at least iple. We during exam: -campus your ce Hours: I TT Til l 9:30-5:30 J V\ fli Main Street 31 ^ Where hon JSC Showcase hig] MEL1NDA WALDROP including a mini-scien sistant Carolina! Editor Karaoke booth. Ac lhe sixiii annual USC Showcase Bradley, the event dot 11 take place Saturday afternoon PIOV'(le people with a (he Horseshoe. The event will weekend diversion. ilure a diverse array of activities, .'' s .'l "??d u,l-v' ll> . . . . . university within the :luding arts, musical entertain- _ ? J . . f _ ... . Bradley said. She als ;nt andDa "ve-kilometer race. sj(Je l.ynn Bradley, assistant director for recruilin2 hi , Alumni Relations, said she teels den|s>. she said - " i festival is a good opportunity A featured allracUor people 10 cApeuenec me univei- val w,u be African-Al y first-hand, as opposed to read- Jonathon Green, whose about it in the papers. the state's Lowcountr "We felt like there was a need display at McKissick I the community to see what was event will also featu ppening at the university for Police Chief Charles anselves," Bradley said. Lexington County S! Each college will sponsor Metts. oths, displays and exhibits, Musical entertaini In step I ^' 5 WBHHHH? ^- - ?* mBBBBBBBBWI Members of Delta Sigma Theta sorority and Zeta groups won second prize for their step show. ;'^H "xjjSgs '"- ^ <' ?'/'^^^W^;::^;-:>'::>|:' II t^Hr ^ |nngQ||H w- % -h* it ^t*^^EiiiiB85 i as V 1111 ::1|i- .: " |gP ?S^-\ H *ht around the llfedl I an even take the tlebus if you want, out front. n isn't all we offer. ^ , Jl VLill we have low lij^ JR^fl an come either c?a^u^a JinraH Ulli UIIUSILCU.. Mm Vt Whaley's Mill m jflHHp nart place to move? j||E|E we can't get a flat V jjj rte isn't far away. blights commi ce fair and a Showcase will bo provided :cording to Left Bank Jazz Band, tf . i c. i i^v ~ r> i r* 1: ? ;.s uioi e mail oieci umiu, v aioiiu in interesting and the USC Concert Bai USC Dance Company w promote the perform, community," According to'Bradley, att 0 mentioned for the Showcase has been "It's a good increasing. The first year of ti school stu- tival drew 300 to 400 peopl . around 3,000 people atten 1 of die festi- year>s evenl nerican artist has rcally ,rown eaC ' pai?im:gS ?' Bradley said, adding that \ W1 (^n 3,000 people would ho v useum. e al(entj ^ year's Showcase re Columbia . Austin and . Most act.vu.es are f. heriff James ,nclude ba)loo,"s- suckers ' painting lor children. Brad nent for the said many Prizes wiU b !! - . ' . ' c -r . , Wm JH . ; ; % m : m*. <1 . % SI mBm w:im Beta Tau fraternity perform at the Gr unity diversity 1 by the away, including a gas grill valued le USC at more than $1,000. a Alive The majority of the day's activind. The ties will take place from 10 a.m. to ill also 4 p.m. Children under die age of 12 can enjoy a free ice cream featurendance jng Cocky, and pictures with steadily Cocky will be sold for $2. die les- Odier events include Origami for e, while Beginners, Storytelling for Children ded last an(j a Back-to-School workshop, which will include information and h year," advisement for adults 25 and older, at least According to Bradley, the petully Showcase is a way for people to learn more about USC. ree and "it's a real good event (for peoind face pie) to see things that they did not ley also know about the university," e given Bradley said. ! ' -' * y:' Stephanie NewlirVThe Gamecock eek Talent Show Tuesday night. The K pp ||1| '"""" &J. | ^<??3?? P *& )