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Page 6 THE BATTALION MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1979 19' * International center opens in Bizzell Hall Various offices concerned with international programs and ac tivities at Texas A&M University have been consolidated in the newly opened International Center on the first and second floors of Bizzell Hall. The International Center, which houses the offices of the vice presi dent for international affairs and his staff, opened Sept. 26, bringing to gether for the first time in the same location the departments concerned with international programs and ac tivities. In addition to the Office of Vice President for International Affairs, the center also includes the offices of Dr. Morris Bloodworth, director of international programs, and Dr. P. Wayne Gosnell, director of interna tional services. \ ai ei g 'a is; oi I 6) IT e? Revival October 7-12 Featuring Di% l£ielflsii~«l Bees Knees, a six-man band from Dallas, played to a small crowd in the MSC Basement Friday night as Aggies made beelines home and to Lubbock. Battalion reviewer Richard Oliver, one of the few students who stayed here, says the others missed a great concert. Courtesy photo First Baptist Church/Bryan Texas Avenue at 27th Street Ags don’t swarm to Bees Knees tbcFellowship of EUnmiTSIASM J! By RICHARD OLIVER Battalion Staff The Bees Knees buzzed into Texas A&M University over the weekend, and not too many Aggies got a chance to see them. It’s too bad. . .the Bees Knees, simply, were very, very good. The six-man band from Dallas captivated a full house at the MSC Review Basement from the first note, and the patrons let the band know it with enthusiastic applause after every instrument solo or song. The group sounds like a mixture ofToto, Firefall and Jimmy Buffet, if such a combination is possible. In any case, it adds up to good music, and a good time. When the group hammered out its first song of the night, “SJippin’ MAKE da TIME Pay Off Help Supply Critically Needed Plasma While HAIR DESIGN AND SKIN CARE STUDIO Come in and relax over cheese and wine with one of our professionals. You Earn Extra CASH At: ' Plasma Products, Inc. 313 College Main in College Station — HAIR DESIGN by our own professional hairstylists — MAKEUP — by Debi Bavousett consultations and makeovers with complete line of Eclips makeup for women. - SKIN CARE — by Lucia Adams deep pore cleansing facial massages — SCULPTURED NAILS - electrolysis CALL ECLIPS at 846-4709 4343 Carter Creek 9 A.M. - 9 P.M. DAILY. Away, " written by lead guitarist Darling, the audience knewtlis not one of your run-of-thei nightclub groups. Roger Burton, the lead ska amazed everyone with hisversal yet smooth, voice and total coi mand of the music. Unquestionably, the crow winner on the stage was Stepka Gay, who played the saxophi flute and clarinet, and ripped one jazz solo after another to Iks treme pleasure of all present The group’s overall talent« shown best in a song writtenl Ramsey Lewis, “Braziliea,”inwli each member of the group wasW lighted for a bit of the song, Drummer Dave Dunci grimaced, puffed and pounded evening, providing a solid bad ground to the quick-paced Simultaneously, bass-plavt Richard Bannister and keyboai: player Steve Fawcett grinded c: each song with the salt enthusiasm. One of the best features oftli group is their ability to each cs: tribute to the music, with no oil member standing out as lb “spotlight-catcher." In each soa;, the instruments and music werelb focal point, and there was no she* boating. The Bees Knees have release; two albums, the first titled “Ik; Bees Knees, ’’ and their latest, Honey.” The group is very well-knowni Dallas and the surrounding are) opening concerts for such perfe mers as Cheech and Chong, Di Hook, Linda Ronstadt, and Loggias and Messina. Mike Paulson, manager aid singer for the group, said he be lieves the hand will improve ovfl the next few months, but the maif thrust will still be toward the col leges. “We are really more suitedforllt college market,” he said. “Wehope to get more of a national spread, bd for right now we will play aroJ Fort Worth, Dallas, and in tW area. Gay is also enthusiastic about lk | band’s future. m iumi. s 1 T5 Relax or Study in Our Comfortable Beds While You Donate — Great Atmosphere - $-| ooo Per Donation — Earn Extra — Call for more information 846-4611 When it comes to fashion Charii comes across with everything from pants to suits to dresses In the newest styles fabrics and colors Sizes 3-13 f 4-14 707 Texas 696-9626 Mastercharge, Visa, American Express accepted $ i Stui buyinj concei they a ductio The largest Town brings Mic THC, vited t survey highly, To concei studen more ti Scud are set the slu availab Total cert wa seats v $8.50 1 for rest reserve 7,800t “Tha ering Scudde A bi with tl of the sional additii covere