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Internatic
weeklong
By
NIGEL RAVENHILL the f
Staff Writer HrsrK
I count myself among their num- ?u
ber; the few, the proud, the people in8 c
who really go far when Christmas 'ess^y
Break arrives. and 1
That is, if they are fortunate enough 'eam
to get home to see the folks. Sacrifice, rePrc
especially on the financial front, is an assim
important consideration, but one has as sil
to make this great commitment in or- stres
der to study in the Palmetto State as Amer
a Gamecock. ?u
We are the international students diffei
of USC, and we come from afar, from natic
countries where Gamecocks don't ex- dents
ist, where football is played with a a ce^
round ball, English is frequently stud- f'ce 0
? jed as a second language and where dentj
'Paint-by-numb
By ANGIE CAMPBELL
Staff Writer
The Columbia Housing Authority is sponst
a mural painting Saturday and needs volur
artists to help out.
"I use the term artists, but what we really i
are adults," said Nancy Stoudenmire, CHA sp<
woman.
The CHA spent last Friday drawing in lines
700-foot wall which dissects the 1900 block of I
en, Oak, Reid and Elmwood streets, she said,
mural, which will be pictures of 13 former W;
Extravaganza Production will cell
present the comedy "Scrambled low
Eggs" to benefit Harvest Hope Food pie,
Bank. The play, directed by Robert cen
Harrelson, will be performed at off
Springdale Elementary School on flex
Watling Road in West Columbia. to a
There will be two 8 p.m. perfor- ings
mances Friday, April 22, and Satur- F
day, April 23, and a matinee at 2:30 Nar
p.m. Sunday, April 24.
Tickets are $5 and may be pur- D
chased in advance or at the door, love
Canned goods for the emergency a re
Food Box Program will also be ac- tioi
cepted at the door. Items needed Cor
most are canned meats, dried beans, voh
dry milk in one-quart packages, in- fort
fant formula and larger paper gro- the
eery bags. tim<
For more information call Robert 1
; Harrelson at 957-4337 or Elaine doc
Frick at Harvest Hope Bank, 765- por
9181. lish
can
Want to become a part of some- mat
thing really special at a spectacular A
place? Then join the excitement as tior
a volunteer at the S.C. State Muse- catc
um. Am<
The museum is recruiting volun- ben
teers for many positions and Will F<
hold orientation sessions April 18 thai
and 28 for those interested in learn- to I
ing more about the world of muse- 201
"urns. 216
Volunteer benefits include: a comprehensive
training program, prac- M
tical experience, improved commu- mu
nication skills, job references, ex- thei
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Home Cooked Meats
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Steaks and Seafood
Open 7 days a week
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Complete Catering
and Carry-out Service
921 Sumter St.
Cornell Arms Building
(across from Horseshoe)
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Buy one meal and get i
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t Columbia holds out a welcom- w<
andle, and so we arrive breath- of
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make the most of what a great le<
ing opportunity a USC education sic
sents. And shortly afterwards, we al
ilate into the general population
mple, overworked and over- ch
sed students, much like our w<
ican peers. ro
t there still exist many cultural Gi
ences, not only between inter- to
>nal students and regular stu- wi
, but even among themselves. As ini
ibration of this diversity, the Of- an
f International Programs for Stu- sti
>sponsors USC's International or
ers' mural p
Fame award recipients, was
Ralph Waldrop.
)ring To be nominated, one mus
iteer housing for at least five year;
tributed to society in some \
need ducted a year, which in the p
akes- fessors and educators.
"Last year, we had a man 1
on a mire said.
iard- Each volunteer will be assig
The of two youths, ranging from 1
all of said, and each team will be asi
ent resume material, fun and fel- T1
ship with a diverse group of peo- Sc
free museum admission, 20 pert
off store purchases, 20 percent Le
museum society membership, 4C
ible hours and the opportunity St
ttend exhibit and gallery open- m<
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or more information, contact tu
i Ford at 737-4999. lej
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o you have some spare time and Su
: the great outdoors? Looking for
warding experience or educa- in
tal opportunity this summer? ce
isider spending some time as a pr
mteer in a state or national park,
;st or other public land, where
need for volunteers is at an all- jo
e high. Tc
"he 1994 "Helping the Out- m<
>rs," a directory of volunteer optunities
on public lands pub- p.i
ed by American Hiking Society, ea
help you find an opportunity to H;
;ch your interest and schedule. Cc
mencan Hiking society is a na- is
lal, nonprofit organization dedi:d
to preserving and expanding tH
idea's trails while promoting the a.r
efits of hiking trails. of
or a 128-page directory of more on
i 2,000 volunteer jobs, send $7
^HS Helping Out, P.O. Box Tc
60, Washington, D.C. 20041- tic
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[embers of the Columbia Comnity
Concert Band will present
r annual spring concert at 8 p.m. wi
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Whatever your heritage, this is a around
3nderful time to learn how the rest After
the world lives and works. Inter- ty in Fi
itional Week is a five-day festival of stop at j
:tures, films, presentations and mu- Get up,
:al demonstrations. This is a cultur- bouzuk
bonanza of epic proportions. R&B an
And food? Did I mention the world I:
lance to eat your way around the Whil<
3rid? On Thursday, you and your go on c
ommate won't even have to leave for an ii
eene Street to do it. From 11 a.m. other e
3 p.m., the front of Russell House festivity
11 erupt in a musical celebration of You'll s
ternational dance, arts and crafts, lands b
d food, glorious food. This will be and be;
iff that you'd only see on television icacies
1 A&E. Animating the spectacle will Circle f
iroject needs v<
sketched by muralist details" of one face u
"I think it would b
it have lived in public jor or an art educatio
s and have since con- vide them with valua
vay. Only two are in- said. "It also allows th
ast has included pro- community."
Stoudenmire said
from ETV," Stouden- similar to the Georgt
T. Washington Cen
ned to oversee a team sketched by Waldrop
2 to 17 years old, she Anyone interested
iigned to "paint in the tact Foustena Squire1
lursday at the Columbia High ing to si
hool Auditorium. munity 1
Musical selections will include drives at
onard Bernstein's "Overture to Center,
andide,'" marches by Johann The h<
rauss and John Philip Sousa, a with the
edley of music by George Gersh- sponsor
n, the theme from the motion pic- to 3 p.m
re "Somewhere in Time," a med- month ii
r of American spirituals and Ralph ter on th
tughan Williams' "Folk Song Stude
ite," among others. weigh at
The concert is free. Membership health cr
the Columbia Community Con- blood ev
rt Band is open to all adults with
ior musical experience. ^
If you're into swing and dancing,
in Tony Torre and the Tony th
?rre Orchestra at the following Americar
anthly events. . ...
The orchestra performs from 3 ^5 me
n to 6 p.m. the second Tuesday of erf IS
ch month at the Big Apple, 1000 1C 1S
impton St., behind the Richland y P*
mnty Library. Regular admission not' czr\
$5, $4 for senior citizens.
The orchestra performs live on Ilshea iri
e WSCQ morning show from 9 Oology,
n. to 11 a.m. the second Saturday ^o ent
each month at the Western Steer anY su^i
i St. Andrews Road. tional Lit
At each performance, the Tony ridge Dr
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For more information or tickets, than 201
11699-1957 or 252-7742. and add
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get out and boogie to reggae,
a, African drumming, Haitian
id the very best and rockin' of
>eat music. ,
s fans of brewing will have to
:ampus to the Publick House "A
nternational lager, there is no cond
xcuse for missing out on the 2 p.r
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experience," Stoudenmire P0/1
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ter on Blossom Street, also p j
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at 254-3886, ext. 216.
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Dy hosting monthly blood Fox-]
Thomson Student Health Deve
p.m.
ialth center, in conjunction
American Red Cross, will
blood drives from 11 a.m.
. the last Thursday of each
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second floor. Vi <
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least 100 pounds to meet B N]
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cry 56 days.
Visi
ational Library of Poetry Senat
ounced that $12,000 in ofmv
ill be awarded this year to
an 250 poets in the North parts.
i Open Poetry Contest. The while
for the contest is March 31. count
no entry fee for the contest, Visl
open to anyone. e c
oet, whether published or event
be a winner. Everv ooem
has a chance to be pubi
a deluxe, hardbound an- branc
er, send one original poem,
iect and style, to The Na- ?
>rary of Poetry, 11419 Cronive,
P.O. Box 704-YD, Ow- EjS
s, MD 21117.
ioem should be no more In
lines, and the poet's name
ress should appear at the
le page. Entries must be
ked by March 31. A new
>pens April 1. E9
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laturday, March 26
iyone interested in learning more
it the Committee for Africa is in
1 to a reception at 7:30 p.m. ir
}olden Spur.
Sunday, March 27
ie Britain/Moore Duo Steel Drum
1, 7:30 p.m., Koger Center.
Ifotidav Marrli 9ft
Tiv/iiuu^ lflill vll MVJ
jplications due for Outstanding
luate Student Award, 777-2477
Ibesday, March 29
ppreciating Oneself," workshop
lucted by Dr. Ruthann Fox-Hines,
n. to 4 p.m. Workshop is free to
ents, but a limited number oi
es are available. Call the Coung
and Human Development Cent
777-5223.
ta Alpha Psi meeting, S.C. Board
:countancy (800 Dutch Square
). Topic is "CPA Exam Changes."
il at 5:30 p.m., followed by meet16
p.m. Wear professional dress.
ednesday, March 30
iimera Self Defense Workshop,
2, for females, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
isored by the Office of Sexual AsPrograms.
777-8248.
idents Allied for a Greener Earth,
p.m., RH 302.
[ealing the Wound: Recovering
l Loss," taught by Dr. Ruthann
Hines, Counseling and Human
:lopment Center, 2 p.m. to 4:30
Friday, April 1
[ealing the Wound: Recovering
i Loss," taught by Dr. Ruthann
Hines, Counseling and Human
lopment Center, 2 p.m. to 4:30
sta offers goc
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Miter
ta Central Station, located at 931
:e St., offers club-goers a variety
isic and good times,
e club consists of distinctive
. Showtime plays Top 40 tunes,
Boots offers entertainment foi
try music fans.
ta caters to people 21 and older,
lub hopes to start a college night
ually.
ta charges $2.25 for domestics,
r r ; en f l
} xur mipuiia, 93.j\j iui U4i
Is and $2.75 for wines.
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Education:
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Tim Wise, E
Social F
"Who's Who in
Wramie Messex,
Resident
Patricia Moult
Community Se
"Presidential Cai
ian Jamerson an
Friday, March 25, 1994
Thursday, April 7
: Beta Alpha Psi, 7 p.m., visit to Ep
worth Children's Home. Casual dress,
i Call Charles Knight at 544-0396.
Saturday, April 9
Beta Alpha Psi, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., picl
nic at Sesquicentennial Park. Casual
dress. Call Charles Knight at 5440396.
r Weekly Meetings
Sundays, Ballroom Dancing Club,
4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., P.E. Center.
Mondays, Bible Study, 6:50 p.m.,
Baptist Student Union, 700 Pickens
1 St.
Mondays and Wednesdays, free in'
come tax assistance, 12:30 p.m. to
f 2:30 p.m., RH lobby. 777-4710.
Tuesdays, gay, lesbian and bisexual
students support group, 4:30 p.m.,
Counseling Center.
' Tuesdays, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship,
8 p.m., Humanities 403.
Tuesdays and Thursdays, free tutoring
for accounting students, 6 p.m. >
to 8 p.m., BA 402. 777-4710.
Wednesdays, Student Outreach
(USC admissions recruitment program),
5:30 p.m., Leiber College. Call
Leigh Stoan at 777-4080.
Wednesdays, College Republicans,
8 p.m., Gambrell 250. Call Eric Dell
at 926-7902 or Chip Payne at 7505162.
Wednesdays, Bisexual, Gay and
Lesbian Association, 8 p.m., Gambrell
402.
, Thursdays, Common Ground, 4:30
p.m., RH 203.
Thursdays, RHA, 7 p.m., RH 305.
Call Rebekah at 544-2109.
Thursdays, "Heart to Heart," 7
[ p.m., Baptist Student Union, 700
i Pickens St.
Thursdays, Inter-Varsity Christian
l Fellowship, 8 p.m., RH 303.
The deadline for Datebook is two
days before publication date. Submissions
are free and printed according
to available space.
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iu nines, variety
However, during happy hour, domestics
are 11.75, bar brands are
$2.50, and wines are $1.75.
The club has a light appetizer menu
that offers such foods as hamburgers
and chicken strips.
On Wednesday, the country side is
> closed, and shag lessons begin at 6
p.m. There is also a live band, and
ladies get in free.
On weekends, Boots and Showtime
have live entertainment.
Beginning next Thursday, Vista will
begin having Male Reviews. Ladies will
get in free.
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