~Tho looli and fi| mory, — than30| Kzits ei ion atl( Hranslalfll —third ofll nts (3,lfi Vet faculty, students honored Battalion staff photo by Steve Goble Mrs. Banks (Patricia Morgan) reacts negatively to the news that the appetizer she’s holding contains eel. Morgan co-stars with Jim Burford, Brian McPherson and Cindy Miller in “Barefoot in the Park.” The MSC Dinner Theater production of the Neil Simon play goes on at 6:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday of this week, and Wednesday and Thursday of next week. The play seems likely to be a sell-out, which would be a fitting cap to director Jim Thomas’ career at A&M — Thomas leaves for California after the play closes. Three faculty and a score of stu dents received awards from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine Friday night. Dr. Russell B. Simpson, mi crobiologist, received the $400 Norden Laboratories Teacher Award and a plaque. Texas Veterinary Medical Associ ation presented Dr. Charles L. Hall, medicine and surgery faculty, with its $100 teaching award, and Dr. Leslie G. Adams, pathologist, with the $100 research award. Kay Wiley of Bryan, Roger Smith III of Houston and Kenneth T. Diestler of College Station were named top students and received the College of Veterinary Medicine Awards of Merit. Wiley, third-year student, re ceived one of three academic achievement awards for having the highest scholastic standing in her class and was given $50 from the TVMA Auxiliary for winning the Award of Merit. She also won the Veterinary Microbiology Award from that department. Diestler received a TVMA Au xiliary Award as the first-year merit winner. Smith received the $50 Mrs. Leon G. Cloud Memorial Award of the Tarrant County VMA Auxiliary as second-year merit win ner. Second-year El Paso student James R. Koschmann was an nounced winner of the $400 Charles Pfizer & Co. Award for scholarship and leadership. Receiving other academic achievement awards for top scholas tics were second-year student Mark Gochenour of Houston and first- Fourth of July picnic is on S For those of you who haven’t yet heard. The Picnic is on. Willie Nel sons Fourth Annual Fourth of July Picnic will be held in Gonzales, jTexas, despite protests by local resi dents. The one day affair will feature Nel son, Waylon Jennings, Jerry Jeff Walker, Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge, Leon Russell, David Allan Coe, Rusty Weir and Steve Fromholz. Joan Baez and Bob Dylan may also appear. “We originally had people scheduled for three full days," said Mike Benestante, a spokesman for Nelson. “When the thing was called off, we canceled, but now we are going to get the best of three days into one. The festival was canceled when a local citizens group, called Citizens for Law, Order and Decency (CLOD), filed suit against it in Gon zales County Commissioners Court. The Rev. Jimmy Darnell of the Day Star Fellowship and one of the prin cipal backers of CLOD presented a petition signed by more than 2,000 people opposed to the event. Dar nell maintained that the picnic would lead to drunkenness, drug use, nudity and lewd, immoral be havior. Last week. Judge Henry Vollen- tine ruled the promoters’ application forthe shortened event met the legal requirements under the Texas Mass Gathering Act. Nelson was fined SI,000 last year for violating the act (luring the picnic at Liberty Hill. Attorneys for CLOD tried to get Vollentine to disqualify himself from considering the case. The CLOD lawyers said Vollentine had a per sonal interest in the outcome be cause he owns a lumber yard in the county that could benefit from sales of supplies for the festival and a rent MSC DINNER THEATER presented by MSC Summer Directorate & Aggie Players 0*5 BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! June 24 & 25 and June 30 & July 7 6:30 P.M. MSC Ballroom Tickets on sale now: MSC Box Office 845-2916 $4.25 students $5.75 general admission Reservations close 24 hours prior to performance. Presents THE Bargain Extravaganza of 1976: SpeiNAClt TO EMEMBER! ^ ^ thousands of BARGAINS FOR ONE DAY ONLY! SATURDAY, JUNE 26 10:00 A.M. - 5:00 P-M 1403 UNIVERSITY DRIVE Above McLaughlin’s year student Kathleen Sundland of Dallas. The awards are provided by John Caple, past president of the Texas A&M Association of Former Students. Gochenour was also presented the $100 Dr. Justin Parvey Memo rial Award as the second-year class member having the highest scholas tic average since entering profes sional work. Dan C. Lawson of Houston won the Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce Scholarship. Larry J. Christensen of Pearland and David T. Roen of Bryan each received a $150 Student AVMA Auxiliary Award for second-year scholarship and leadership. Max E. Rust Jr. was given the Dallas County VMA Auxiliary Award of $50. He is a second-year Bryan student. George W. Cantrell of Shamrock accepted the Anatomy Award for a first-year student with outstanding ability. David B. Goodnight of Dallas was presented the Michael Sza- buniewicz Award for a second-year physiology and pharmacology stu dent. Linda Logan, third-year stu dent from Buchanan Dam, won the $100 AVMA Auxiliary Award for special contributions. College Station third-year stu dent William C. Gilmore was given the $100 Diamond Service Award for contributions. The Student Chapter of the AVMA, College of Veterinary Medicine and Diamond Laboratories Inc. of Des Moines, Iowa, provide the award. Glenn W. Keim of Spearman was selected for the $100 Danny L. Davis Memorial Award for a second-year student exemplifying dedication, and loyalty. L. Wayde Shipman received the American Animal Hospital Association Award for small animal proficiency. Ship- man, from Pasadena, is a third-year student. Bexar County’s VMA Auxiliary Award of $50 went to third-year Beaumont student Carolyn Van Pelt. Bob O’Quinn of Houston re ceived the $300 Dr. Ross P. Marsteller Memorial Award scholarship for a second-year stu dent proficient in large animal clinics. Houston third-year student John P. Carver was given the first $150 Farmer Tannahill Memorial Award for ability in zoo and aquatic animal medicine. This award will become annual. Gary Moody, who will be a first- year student in September, was presented the John Paul Delaplane Award for outstanding ability. Moody is from Dallas. Sun Theaters 333 University The only movies in town. 846-9808 house leased by Nelson promoters. Promoters said tickets will go on sale immediately for $10 each. A spokesman said they expect 200,000 persons for the festival. Special Midnight Shows Friday A Saturday $2.00 per person No one under 17. Escorted Ladles Free ALL SEATS $3. $1 off with this ad. 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