Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Alumni assot keeps grads i Staff Reports The Alumni Association at USC is w vital in keeping alumni united and in ai teneVi with nniversitv events anrl fnr CO racing money for scholarships. T The association serves over 160,000 n< alumni worldwide. It offers 50 alumni clubs across the United States and Canada for alumni to keep in touch with each other, according to Dot Gaddis, re- j ceptionist for the Alumni House. "Our clubs are very active," Gaddis K said. "They get together often. If an alumnus is m the computer with an ac- $; tive address, they will get information on alumni club meetings in their area, a They get together to view football n games, go to art shows, go to Broadway C plays. cj Get it ne: i 'ip gor< I w\w ioSSS i f 1 t 1 j : j f I 4 i< U R i l t CS,,-. ? . ! Ill .... ? i < J - ' >:" I '< K ft >* eg *; ^. ;iiv, I f f * * : *v' i t i I liation in touch ( "They also work as networks as netorks. If an alumnus moves to a new c ea, they will be put in contact with a j ntact person,and they can answer any lestions or help with any problems the jw Derson has," she said. Members of the Alumni Association ( in use the Blatt P.E. Center and use le Thomas Cooper Library for free and seive a quarterly newspaper, The Carinian. All students receive a year's free lembership upon graduation. After the rst year, dues are $25 for singles and 35 for doubles. Graduates interested in joining the lumni Association can go by the Alumi House on the comer of Barnwell and ollege streets, across from Capstone or all 777-4111. xt weeE ( "THTTC ! JUV7U J Flower Bazaar ise with coupon 125 Park Street (803)779-4144 hett G. Sanders *" &' /.% " . . y ; ^ * '*?v Parade sue >taff Reports Everyone loves a parade, and the Carolina community is no different. After a ten-year hiatus, the Home:oming Parade made its grade reentiy nto the week- long festivities in 1993. The '93 parade was an outstanding success and this years' promises to be jven better. Watch out USC...todav is the dav: ;he Homecoming Parade will make it's Splat! 131^ In the Homecoming Carnival on Gr ed In throwing contests, dunking t v|0^ tY^,V ,|0? . . ve 11* Sign up to participate at o locations October 5-18,1S Russell House Inform Student Government < Campus Activities Cei cess contii way around the USC campus starting at 3 p.m. The parade route begins at the corner of Park and Gervais and will continue in front of the Capital. The parade will then turn right onto Sumter and make a left onto Greene Street. The route-will continue down Greene Street and make another right, ending on Pickens. Bob Fulton, the "Voice of the Gamecocks," who will retire after the *94 foot'' ^ ^ ^ MATT SHERRIF The Gamecock eene Street students participate K>oths and th* Y.\m-z.r\ fly trap. ?xx^ -1 *' JTO THE OCTOBER 2 12:00 - 6:C JKk tsM ne of these |jp ii W* iy4: ation Desk Office c nter ? c> c aues in '94 ball season will go out in style as the Grand Marshall of the parade. No parade is complete without floats. The Homecoming Parade will feature student organization float-building contest with cash prizes. The 1994 Homecoming Parade should prove to the alumni, students, faculty, staff and Columbia community the Nothing Could Be Finer than Carolina! ?i5ai?fa)dt Homecoming Tabloid Lee Clontz Editor in Chief Nancy Salomonsky Tabloid Editor Wendy Hudson Asst. Tabloid Editor G. Albert Perez Design Editor Jim Green Art Director Laura Day Production Manager Renee Gibson Marketing Director Erik Collins Faculty Adviser Chris Carroll Coordinator of Student Media l ml A A A 10 pm I *+ all 777-8402 for more info!