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Wednesday, March 16, 1994 Thirty employers offering summt jobs will take part in the Summer Jo Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursdj on the Russell House Patio. Ten summer camps and 20 comp; nies will participate in the even which is sponsored by the Studer Employment Center. In case of rain, the fair will be hel in the Russell House Ballroom. Participating companies includ Wal-Mart, Hilton Head Island Recr< ation Association, Coca-Cola Bottlin * Co., Richland County Recreatio: Commission, S.C. DHEC?Recrc ational Waters, Carowinds, Lexingto County Recreation Commission Hilton Head Plantation Property Owr ers, University Directories, J.C. Per ney, Holiday Inn Northeast, UPS Rich's, Children's World, Adams Mar Hotel, Bi-Lo, Melrose Club and YMG Blue Ridge. Members of the Columbia Com munity Concert Band will presen their annual Spring Concert at 8 p.tr ^ March 24 at the Columbia Higl School Auditorium. Musical selections will includi Leonard Bernstein's "Overture t< 'Candide,'" marches byjohanr Strauss and John Philip Sousa, a med ley of music by George Gershwin, th< theme from the motion picture Proclaimers1 If you own a radio ~A or at least live near A one, you didn't have ' to see the movie "Benny and Joon" to know about The Proclaimers and their 1993 hit, "I'm Gonna Be (500 E9lk Miles)." But most peo- j pie don't know that L/lip these twins from Scot- ?mmmm land, who have been Coi around since 1987, are popular in Canada, the UK and Europe. The Proclaimers third and latest al bum, "Hit the Highway," is a good introduction to Craig and Charlie Reid's S brand of soul, R&B and gospel-inspired rock. The Proclaimers' straightforward style isn't obviously commercial, which is a refreshing change from the dime-a-dozen alternative bands that fill the soundtracks ol every new movie. I first heard The Proclaimers in 1989 when their album "Sunshine on Leith," which included the single "I'm k"" ' <d bo . npilU ' iHHHV!WW9HPPIHPHR9B ; UNFORT \ PB ! TOO MAN i k ???* ???. very year, a lot of J2j huge mistake on t don't take advantage o ; ^ wind up sending Uncl< * d could be saving for ret t Fortunately, that's a <3" easily avoid with TIA/ SRAs not only easeyo h | bite, they offer a remai to build retirement inc for the "extras" that yc "l and Social Security be cover. Because your cc t made in before-tax do! taxes now. And since a ^ vour SRA are tax-defe 1 Benefit now fi Ensuring J Hi for those i i i O CREF certificates are distributed by TIA/ \ call 1800-842-2733, nri In :r "Somewhere in Time," a medley b American spirituals and Ralph Vaug ly an Williams' "Folk Song Suite," amoi others. i- The concert is free. Membership t, the Columbia Community Conce it Band is open to all adults with prii musical experience. d Pull on your overalls, grab yoi e straw hat and promenade two-by tv i- to Riverbanks Zoo Saturday for tl g annual Springtime at the Farm, n Riverbanks Farm will be hoppir i" with new bunnies, chicks and a ca n and farmkeepers will demonstrai i, goat milking, sheep shearing an i- horse shoeing throughout the da i- Visitors will get a taste of counti >, music ana aance, too. I ne Diuegra k ensemble Randy Lucas and Frient \ will perform at noon and 2 p.m., an the Star Promenaders will show o their best square dance steps at 1 i- a.m. and 1 p.m. t Admission is 14.50 for adults, $2 f< l children 3 to 12 and free for childre i 2 and under. e If you're into swing and dancinj j join Tony Torre and the Tony Ton l Orchestra at the following monthl - events. : The orchestra performs from 3 p.t : to 6 p.m. the second Tuesday of eac walk 500 mile Gonna Be (50 Miles)," came oui ' They looked lik * nerds but belted ou tunes about love, haj piness and all thing good in life. This tim around is no diffei jj , ent, with songs sucl 6 byae as "Let's Get Married, bmhhbi? "The Light" and " lumnist Want to Be a Christ ian." However, don't le these titles throw you off. The Pre claimers know how to rock and re main true to their roots, evidenced it i their cover of Otis Redding's "Thesi Arms of Mine" and other tracks sucl as "Don't Turn Out Like Your Moth er" and "Hit the Highway." Charlie and Craig are fun to watel : in their videos and likewise on stage r but I wouldn't look for them on any more soundtracks, because that's no what they're about. But if you get in spired by "Hit the Highway," The Pro claimers will be on tour later this year ftOtfjt i sw** .tsr* *hv! bsr*o UNATEH, THIS ] OPLE ARE PUTT [Y RETIREMENT people make a money you doi heir taxes. They works even ha .f tnir I pnrl ?Uf <-.on e Sam money they in your quality irement. 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Please enc ur At each performance, the Tony stamped enve /o Torre Orchestra accepts food dona- mailing and e te tions for Harvest Hope Food Bank. For more information or tickets, call The Natio ig 699-1957 or 252-7742. has announce If, will be awan te In the midst of a critical nationwide than 250 poet d blood shortage, USC is offering to Open Poetry y. support the Midlands community by for the contei ry hosting monthly blood drives at no entry fee f< ss Thomson Student Health Center, open to anyoi Is The health center, in conjunction Any poet,1 id with the American Red Cross, will not, can be a^ If sponsor blood drives from 11 a.m. to tered has a ch; 1 3 p m. the last Thursday of each a deluxe, hard month in the physical therapy Center To enter, se >r on the second floor. any subject ar n Students, who must be 17 and al Library of P< weigh at least 100 pounds to meet Dr., P.O. Box health criteria, are allowed to donate MD 21117. 5, blood every 56 days. The poem si e 20 lines, and tl [y A new poetry magazine, the Poet's dress Should a Pen, will soon appear in Columbia, page. Entries r n Each issue will feature about 160 po- March 31. A m h ets. 1. s from soundtrack n H 9B v^: : flT ? Scotland's Charlie and Craig Reid are The Proclaimers. ! *' t 1W If- m mm - f "TBI ^3 - & ?v?N^ 5's ^iff^ ??2Sci vv ^?m ^-^*** ,0 <# '""' , sog^ i?^ * . <0>^ .~M\ *V?\e -a*** IS WHERE i=^ ING rnm< DOLLARS. tUim n't send to Washington rder for you. Down the make a dramatic difference ' of life. lakes SRAs so special? cation choices?from the ;urity of TIAA to the estment accounts of >le annuity?all backed number one retirement >ff the chance for a more rement? Call today and i >ut how TIAA-CREF you enjoy many 800-842-2733, ext. 8016. ? Cc f informal ion, includin,/ charges and expenses, is looking for amateur Thoi ntribute. However, the 1't afford to pay for po- By College Pres ..... In the early IS 10 would like more m- enj ed , SU( >uld contact Poet s Pen, wildly popular " 'StauonC., Ottawa, On- stardomwhenh KlYtjb. Moranis spun of lose a self-addressed, . D _ , , . , ' zie Brothers intc done to helo cover the ,r uitous catcn-phi :orrespondence costs. "eh") and the fi| , Tc _ _ Now, Thomas another achieven d that $12,000 tn prizes Jed this year to more ' . . ? ?u kt * co-stars with Br< s in the North American c . . , Contest. The deadline oneofAmencas ?t is March 31. There is :>r the contest, which is . 1 s suc^e^f.1 ie pnse to me, The svhether published or frc>m his Malibuvinner. Every poem en- a domestic-type ance to be published in | e 11 a 8n lbound anthology. Improvement ). :nd one original poem, 'ust has cer id style, to The Nation- pje s?5mfto. 3etry, 11419 Cronridge identify. If (indu 704-YD, Owings Mills, exactly what tl shows would t hould be no more than there d be no v; he poet's name and ad- seem to love she ppear at the top of the about people liv nust be postmarked by their own- s ^ ;w contest opens April "ed to their own "Grace" focusi (Buder), a divorc er of three young ptv plays Russel1 N< Lf IUI Iv I V pharmacist who i divorced. Early < Grace and Russell have gone by, ho come close frient LV m gone," said Thor vorced father of ^ people need firiei * ^ ^ lationships, espe p , and the writing rx ?"* found it more fui j to do a non-sexua IjMV lationship whei friendship involvt Thomas said he South, and he wa | and raised in Nor "She had a har k % came onto the sh< & M always had a pre Ik mmm can only appreciai Ik J" \ feting, pat her on 'Good for you, k File Photo QK nQW Comparing "Grs days shows just h< has it. Second City a-week grind in 11^ ?^app , V jJ*r KappaA1 si^ congratu ; Celebrate St. Pa Real Irish on t ^tnn use tie Thursday, M 17 Drafts F >me Early Ask About C 9_ nas 'under fire' is Service Moranis, Andrea Martin, John Can>80s, Dave Thomas dy and the other cast members/writ:cess with Canada's ers were responsible for virtually SCTV" and shot to everything while working on a ip anH rn.ttap Birlc shflfsfrino hiiHoct F the goofy McKen- "Grace," on the other hand, is re> a hit album, ubiq- hearsed, meticulously prepared and rases ("hoser" and taped twice before live audiences at m "Strange Brew." the end of a week. Then, editing to; is celebrating yet gether the best scenes from each lent "Grace Under show, one complete half-hour is asitcom in which he sembled. There's time and money :tt Butler, ranks as to do it right, most-watched pro- "'Grace Under Fire' is like working in a bank," he said, laughing, s a complete sur- "Honestly, I don't think it's a hard urns said by phone job. People who say they're having Calif., home. "It's nervous breakdowns or collapsing : show, so people from exhaustion from working on cat lead-in ("Home a sitcom need their heads examThat helps. ined. I don't get it." tain qualities peo- That's not to say Thomas, whose :. They're hard to credits include the Films "Stripes," stry) people knew "Moving" and a "Coneheads" cameo ?ey were, all the and television appearances on "Late >e like that, and Night with David Letterman" and iriety. Americans "Saturday Night Live," doesn't miss >ws in prime time the craziness of "SCTV." He does ing in homes like immensely. He misses the laughs, :e people are mar- people, but takes heart in knowreality ing they are still around to work es on Grace Kelly :ed, acerbic moth- jo stug-them again," he children. Thomas sai(j ?j>m SUppQsecj to do a movie orton, a likeable catherjne O'Hara for Showis himself recendy time gQt another project I'll do >n, it looked as if ^ An^ Martin. minht hArnmo led^is the months ^ -upk ofthings in the wever they've be- WOfks Wlth R,ck Moran,s We re is instead thinking of bringing back the ter the wav we've McKenzie Brothers. We've got a nas, himself a di- completely different approach and three "Divorced format, and Rick and I are gung-ho ids more than re- for il We're Boin8 to produce it daily right away, our^es. It'll probably wind up on iflects that. We've ca^>!e^ ti and interesting If "Grace" continues to prosper, 1, heterosexual re- however, Thomas may well find re there's just a himself playing Norton for the next ? several years. It's not a prospect that : and Butler work frightens the actor, ren if they come WI do PlentY of other things," he r different back- said- "1 did those other projects I from the rural mentioned. I directed a TV movie s born in Ontario called 'Ghost Mom' for Fox that th Carolina. aired in November. I'll probably do d life before she more directing and writing. I have )w," he said. "I've to do that. I can't stop myself from tty easy life. So I writing. te her kind of suf- "We get long breaks on 'Grace the back and say, Under Fire.' I'm off from the midid. You're doing die of March until the middle of August. I can cram a lot of stuff in ice" to his "SCTV" there. Even our normal schedule is }w good Thomas two weeks on, two weeks off. So, I r was a seven-day- should always be so lucky to have a which Thomas, job like this." a ACpfia nJHeta pha Theta would like to late the spring initiates: aura Anderson \rantCee As6id [my Aic%niyht mnifer Rearic^ aCCySneed A Hzon Wat^ins jhRW Ve love you! IriVle kav with tha lil/JL 1V1DJ 1/WJ TT Il/II illl; he Real Day 5 UNC f In larch 17 rom 6-8 )ur Everyday Specials